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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

9

The Would Be Brother in Law Opens a Morning Crisis

Alfred Rodney bursts in with a telegram about Roxbury Medcroft's assassination scare and a rushed plan to meet the Odell Carneys in Munich. Edith frets and misreads, while Brock and Freddie discuss London's elite circles and a South African mining venture reshaping social access.

Alfred Rodney Edith Roxbury Odell-Carney Hobart Bobart Medcroft Odell-Carneys Munich Eadfiew West-Bahnhof Orient Express Comatance Woodes Freddie Ulstervelt Brock Miss Fowler Hdith Medcrofts Lord Mayor Royal Antiquarians Sir John Brodney London Redtoys Freddie Ulptervelt Mr. Red Far West South Africa

Diplomatic London trip shadows a family plot

In a crowded compartment, Edith schemes to slip into society by using Roxbury as a cover while the Rodneys and Odell Carneys plan a London visit. Brock frets over exposure, Constance cautions him, and Freddie presses for attention as plotting and strained affections swirl amid river views and whispered schemes. The tension between loyalty, deception, and social ambition drives the scene.

Alfred London Rodneys Edith Freddie Ulstervelt Katherine Brock Roxbury Constance Freddie Danube Katherine Rodney Fredddie Bristol Gery Wien

Odell Carneys Arrive In Munich With Delayed Narratives

In Munich the Odell Carneys enter a social circle at the Vier Jahreszeiten while Mr Odell Carney, a slow speaking Englishman, shares a tale of a hotel hall bell incident. Mrs Odell Carney, a fashionably bold widow, contrasts with his taciturn financier persona as the Medcrofts and Miss Fowler meet the couple. The tale ends with the narrator recounting the lengthy feelings and a delayed conclusion.

Brock Freddie Jove Munich Mr. Odell-Carney Odell-Carmey Odell- Carney Rodney Odell-Carney Four Seasons

Easton Notes On Local Social Weekend Actions

Mrs S Mallette Sanford and daughter Clara, Mr and Mrs Homer Hubbell and Arline, plus others headed to Sea Shell cottage Fairfield Beach for a week. Several residents visit Derby New Milford and Bridgeport. church folks enjoy a trolley ride to Compo Beach for the Southport Methodist picnic. Local gatherings, illnesses, property sales and Grange meeting slated. update on residents at Sunny Bank cottage and Shore visits.

S. Mallette Sanford Clara Sanford Homer Hubbell Arline Hubbell Sea Shell Cottage Fairfield Beach Vinnie Bradley R. L. Curtiss New Milford John Patterson Derby Minnie O. Sherwood Lucy EB. Sanford Redding Willard S. Gillette Erwin P. Edwards Sunny Bank FE. Edwards Bridgeport Dunn John H Candee Methodist Sunday School Southport Stratfield Compo Beach Thursberg Charles Gilbert A. M Davidson Methodist Church Gylvanus Malette Swest Brier Barr Wilson Ferris Rock House Ida ‘Tarbell New York Twin Oaks G. Burr Tucker Arthur Henry Tucker Stiles M. J. Gould Aspetuck Mabel Edwards Susan Edwards Plattsville Sunny Bank Cottage Henry Osborne Leroy Wheeler Lyme Jesse Wheeler Arthur Sherwood Hazel Sherwood Charles Lacey Grange Bethel F. Blakeman Stratford Sherwood J. Lackman Center Fairflela Beach Easton Grange

Woman Killed as Car Hits Pole in Greenwich

In Greenwich a car driven by Hugene Denison of Stamford at about thirty miles an hour struck a telegraph pole at the Post road and Pemberwick road when a tire burst. Mrs. Mary M. Denison of Stamford, 46, died at United Hospital Port Chester from a fractured skull. Victor Bartell and his wife of Woodhaven were injured but expected to recover. Denison was uninjured as the car wrecked.

Greenwich Conn Hugene Denison Stamford Rye Beach Post Road Pemberwick Road Denison Mary M. Denison United Hospital Port Chester Victor Bartell University Place Woodhaven

Deacon Geer Outran Big Black Bear in His Field

Ledyard Connecticut August 11 Deacon Isaac G Geer shouted warning as he fled through brush and walls to report a black bear in his field The chase drew neighbors with guns and pitchforks but the bear eluded capture though tracks showed a very large animal terrorizing local turkeys and causing residents to guard the area after nightfall

Deacon Geer Big Black Bear Ledyard Conn Isaac G. Geer

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