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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

3

Wany Cottages Occupied at Lordship Park

Aug 1 report on Lordship Park Strat a waterfront resort shows most cottages occupied and remaining units to open next week. Bridreport people predominate with more New York visitors. a bus line runs 15 trips daily linking with avenue trolley cars at Hol avenue. Proprietor notes rising patronage. Auction Bridge party on Aug 6 at Westogue Country Club starts at 2:30. Mrs Patterson leads the committees. Visitor motorboat sighting and lawn fete at Gearze Hatheway residence planned for early September. Miss Bil rea Cifborn injured in a fall on Main Street. magnet treatment to remove needle. Mr W B Bristol to attend summer events at Judson Place Country Club tomorrow afternoon.

Lordship Park Strat'a New York Lordship Holavenue Weatogue Country Patterson King Street Jia Hare Dee Gearze Hatheway Bridgeport Mies Cifborn William Main Street Imlf Woman's Civic League Darien Stamford Dana Marsh New York Herald Darien Bas Womane Civic League William Chauncey Langdon Fias Daitlone Seacere Langdon Edwin” Milton Boyie Léon Ditrichstein Richara LaGallienne Phe Muate Caroline Gorham Long Island Sound Moses Mather Congregational Church Washington Long Island Lloyd’s Neck Lloyd's Neck Provost Prison Dr. Mather Tory

Easton Sunday school picnic set at Compa Beech August five

Local notices report Agnes Seeley returning home after visits with the Downs family in Stevenson and Frank Bibbins family. Ernest Ferry visiting Brookfield. Myrtie Booth returning to Bridgeport after time with John eater at Silver Hill Farm. Edith Sherwood and Nellie Northrop visiting Brigport. Gladys Keeler noted. Baptist meeting to be held Saturday at 2 pm. Fashion notes describe Mexican bordered voiles, Shimono sleeves, and coats near knee length with minimal sleeves.

Compa Beech Agnes Seeley Sport Hill Om i Downs Alice Downs Stevenson Frank Bibbins Ernest Ferry Brookfield George Ives Bridgeport John Eater Silver Hill Farm

Pretty Duchess of Marlborough Enters English Politics

London July 81 The beautiful Duchess of Marlborough formerly Consuelo Vanderbilt of New York is entering English politics. She has studied political conditions and plans a salon to advance her ambitions. She leads the American colony in London and recently accepted the presidency of the Women's office in London municipalities. She is not militant but a strong suffragist.

Duchess OF Marlborough London Consuelo Vanderbilt New York

$100000 Damage Suit Against Milford Woman

New Haven August 1 District office records show an attachment for 100000 filed in Orange town clerk’s office in a suit by Martin Zimmerman of New York against Mrs Lillian Beers Wray of Milford president of the Wray company which runs nine grocers The attachment covers 86000 of damages sought Zimmerman a New York businessman also holds a Milford summer residence The suit is returnable to New Haven Superior Court at the September term Most stores are said to lie in New York state

New Haven Orange Martin Zimmerman New York Lillian Beers Wray Milford Wray Company Zimmerman

Mellen depicted as last of railroad presidents

The San Francisco Call portrays Mr. Mellen near retirement under civil and criminal indictments, blaming the old system for his unhappy decline. A former Pacific Coast figure and once president of Northern Pacific, he is cited as a key organizer for the New Haven, embodying a bygone public boldness in railroading.

San Francisco Call Mr. Mellen Pacific Coast Northern Pacific Pierpont Morgan New Haven Mellen

Diarrhoea and health tips for hot weather

An article advises avoiding overindulgence in fruit and ice drinks in hot weather to prevent diarrhoea. It warns against suppressing natural bowels with opiates, favors rest and withholding food briefly, and notes simple herbal remedies and dental care tips. It also mentions formalin use for flies and cautions on tartar removal and mouth care.

David H. Reeder Chicago Home Health Club America

No trouble at Academy say editor and local man

M J Larney writes to deny a Tuesday night brawl at the Academy and to clear the record on a supposed police complaint He notes attendees dance properly and says the police found no trouble at the Academy though a fight occurred near a North Brooklawn house involving four men and one couple being insulted

Farmer Academy Pollen Department North Brooklawn Avenues M. J. Larney

Copper Sheathing of Ships and Civil Service Jibe

A fragment discusses copper sheathing protecting ships from shipworm damage and oxidation in tropical waters, then shifts to a dialogue about civil service job security. The casual tone contrasts technical note with a humorous aside about employment protection and a marriage proposal scene involving George and a girl.

Abstract nouns and curious classroom dialogue recap

A newspaper clipping describes a teacher explaining abstract nouns to a class of children with a chalked demonstration. A student asks about abundance while a dramatic misread excerpt highlights misprints and a surreal closing reference to Cervantes.

Grammer London Telegraph

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