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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

8

Redding Property Transfers Amid Plan Changes and Tax Notices

Property dealings appear amid a changed development plan with transfers of two houses and a slave house near the Valley. Hoggson plans to build on the site while Alfert Williams coordinates new concrete and frame work. Tax disputes surface on Lag Mantercan parcels, with deadlines set and notices issued. Community updates include local appointments, school matters, and residents relocating to Danbury and Ridge areas.

Hoggson Guford Alfert Williams Terene Adame Civette Zaimeline Gibert Bigelow Wits Paine Bethel Patrick Fives Tee Marcaret Reynolds Nan Jane Seieney Nave Tametown Charlie Sanford Consum Renneer Overland Henry Ranford Roth Reid Tex Reid Las Hanford

Local Social Notes From Greenfield Hill And Nearby

Misg atherine Wiener of Bine samton NS spends days with Mr and Mrs Samuel Wisner in Platteville. Miss Anna Gray returns from visit with Mrs George Burke at the seashore. William Benedict and Arthur J Hull enjoy a week in New Jersey by air. Mr Reynolds and daughter of Pleasantville NY are entertained. The Banke family holds a New Creek reunion with about 40 members. Bathing and refreshments noted. Leslie Jennings attends Fairfield County Pomona Field Day at Bethel. Mr and Mrs J Frank Frothwell and family visit Orlando Osborn.

Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Aid for All

An advertisement extolls Diffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a health safeguard for years. It claims a small amount in drinking water aids digestion, strengthens the healthy, and refreshes the infirm, with a large bottle priced at $1.00 and a free booklet offered by Dury Melt Whiskey Co.

Walter Foundmotor

Stratford Reo Men Shore Dinner at Savin Rock Tonight

Stratford Center residents will join the Okemueck Tribe No 9 I O R M for the annual shore dinner at Savin Rock tonight at 8 29 PM. Members and Bridgeport guests will ride special cars from the Center at 7 PM, with a return trip around midnight.

Stratford Reo Stratford Savin Rock Okemueck Tribe Whoes Plier Savin Fock Bridgeport Order

Two thirds of Connecticut is farm land

Hattera August 14 Two thirds of the area of Connecticut is classified as farm land in the state board of agriculture report. The average value of farm land is 89.03 dollars per acre. New London County shows the most farm land at 72 percent, with two thirds of the farms employing hired labor and paying standard farm wages.

Hattera State Board of Agriculture New London County

Nude Bathers Protest in Saugatuck River

Westport readers are alerted to a complaint about nude bathers in the Saugatuck River inlet along the Post road. Reports describe men and women swimming in birthday attire-like attire, with authorities preparing to act after a Fairfield County patrol dispute and a recent roundup by sheriff’s deputies.

Westport Saugatek Saugatuck Board of Selectmen Bridgeport Fairfeld Fairfield

Tashua Weekend Visit Notices and Travel Plans

Weekend notices list Derby residents Charles Blackman and daughter Helen, Miss Nellis Maurer, and Arthur Gregory of Bridgeport. Lillian and Helen Krehmer plan a trip through New York, Brooklyn, and New Jersey. Other items mention vacations for Kohler and Peck, Bethel residents Jona Wiaman and Abraham Wildman, and visits by Misses Jones and Maurer with families. a remark on Bulgarians alive affecting view of the war.

Matilda Gregory Charles Blackman Helen Blackman Derby Nellis Maurer Arthur Gregory Bridgeport Lillian Helen Krehmer New York Brooklyn New Jersey Patrick Kohler Howard H. Peck William ‘N. Hurdisster Jona Wiaman Bethel Abraham Wildman Tose Jones Tramas Stamfort Flora Jones Bradley Fairfield Beach Nellie Maurer Helen Blaxeman Geons Maurer B. Burton

Fairfield Woman Saves Home With Flaming Stove Yard Rescue

Aug 4 narrative from Fair field reports a series of town incidents. An auto and motorcycle crash at the library corner. Bert Godwin and neighbor Mary Dwyer help extinguish a kitchen fire after Mrs. Godwin moves a burning stove into the yard. Fire Dept officers elected. judge convicts W ood for reckless driving after car crosses fire hose and delays to warners. John Lalley fined for speeding. police report speeds above 60 mph.

Bert Godwin Mary Dwyer Spring Street Godwin W. C. Wood Penfeldevenue Wakeman Carroll Pine Creek Avenue Wood Peter Hawkins Autolsis William Delling

Easton social notes and travel by car to Westport

Easton residents Mr and Mrs John H Wheeler of Silver Hil Farm with nephew Land Wheeler of Bethel and Miss Belen Osborne of Bridge enjoyed an auto ride to Westport. Mrs George Nichole and daughter Miss Teresa Nichole of New York were hosted in Bethel by Mrs Au gust Kuehn. Mrs Clark reports Rev F Clark and family reached Maine after a vacation. The Ford touring car covered 450 miles through four states. Dr Campbell of Missouri, brother of Rev Gilbert Campbell, stayed with Mr and Mrs Edward D Gillette at Adams Corners. Mrs Chester Hull and daughter Lorintha Hull of Plattsville visited Cheshire friends. Eawin Vargoshe spent days in Kent. Mr and Mrs William J Seeley of New Jersey visited Mire Betsie Feeley at Sport Hit. Miles milk promotion ad ends with Mrs J Maloney, 6 tones avenue.

John H. Wheeler Silver Hil Farm Leland ‘Wheeler Bethel Belen Osborne Bridge Maine Eutely Campbell Misemirt Gilbert Campbell Congregational Church Edward D. Gillette Adams Corners Chester Hull Lorintha Hull Platisrilla Cheshire Wabur Tyack Eawin Vargoshe Kent William J. Seeley New Jersey Mire Betsie Feeley

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