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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

2

Parisian Sage Hair Dressing Promises Lustrous Hair

Lever ty Bro offers Parisian Sage guaranteed to make hair lustrous and dandruff free or money back. Ad touts fragrance nonsticky formula, claims to stop itching and shedding, with endorsements from John Null of Wheel ing, West Virginia. Large bottle priced at 50 cents. Parisian Sage also says it cools the scalp in summer and eliminates odors.

America Leverty & Bro Parisian John Null Etsuets Wheeling W. Va

Firemen's fair opens with town lit by tungsten lights

Fair opens at Hook and Ladder House and Center School grounds. A long exhibit table shows donated items from locals including a pipe, china tea set, painting, coal, parlor table, carving set, food chopper, wringer, umbrellas, hats, and more. Event runs the rest of the week. Nearby notes on plans, visitors, and local movements complete the scene.

Turney the Hook & Ladder Company Center School House Dan Smith Bridgeport D. M. Read Smith, Murray C. Buckingham Lee Brothers Lyon & Grumman Smith & Comstock G. W. Smith P. B. Redfern Meigs & Co Mageart & Co Washington Turney J. Furniss Southport R. H. Whiting W. E. Ormsby Chicago W. R. Thompedon Omaha Henry’ Sturges Newbury Elsie Muser Bantam Lake A. D. Penny Savin Rock Frederick Dayton New York Irma Lounsbury Port Chester

Newtown Nuptials And Lost Diamond Recovered

In Newtown on August 19 a quiet wedding took place at St Rose s church for Gafth Gaf th and William Egan with assistance from Elizabeth Bgan and Arthur Gallagher. The bride Miss a Walnut Tree Hill teacher of 13 years and the groom, a coal man, plan a New York Portland Maine trip then home to Walnut Tree Hill. A diamond from a ring disappeared earlier was found in Master Frederick Leiss s violin case during a music lesson, lifting happy spirits for the involved families. Residents anticipate another summer night music by the Q Quartette of waiters at the Inn.

Newtown St. Rose's Church Fox William Egan Elizabeth Bgan Arthur Gallagher Walnut Tree Hill School Legion Arfe Long Bridgeport Stratfield New York Portland Maine Walnut Tree Hill Frederick Leiss Sandy Hook Paginiani Town Hall James W. Gordon Leiss Newtown Street Merry Lady

Camp Visitors Bring Provisions and Plans to New Haven

Groups visited the camp on the Housatonic with supplies for the boys, while a Sandy Hook party planned to camp opposite the river but was disappointed. Mrs. Henry Rupf, Miss Anna Carlson, and Miss Dorette Gordon visited Wednesday, courtesy of Mrs. Rupf. A dance at the Inn was scheduled for this evening.

New Haven Sandy Hook Henry Rupf Anna Carlson Mises Dorette Gordon Housatonic

Street Curb Line Placed Along Main Street Prompts Hope

Stratford reports progress as stones are laid along Main Street in front of the Bunnell property to mark a permanent curb line from Church Street toward Broad Street. Citizens hope both sides will receive curbs, noting rain exposed a dirt strip that created mud and crossing difficulties.

Main Street Benjamin House Bartram Bunnell Church Street Broad Street Macdonald Santee Ae Santee Olly John Honey Spot House Mhferdore Bartram Mi Resort Seaview Avenue Fred Bilton Canada Ceeneuiement Tie Grange Harry Milcoxson William Beardsley Nathaniel George Secor Berkshires Miss Curtis New York Elien Abbott Blakeman Place

Mayflower council D A plans October fair and outing

In local lodge rooms the Mayflower council D A decided to hold an October fair with a committee chaired by W H Potter to make arrangements. Several members will enjoy a Sayin Rock outing. Monitor lodge O O O F named Charles Lingo as committee chair for its tenth anniversary on October 4. Waldemere council O O A M plans a clambake at Hemlock Groves next week with a baseball game between Waldemere and Uncas councils.

Mayflower Council D. of A W. H. Potter Order Sayin Rock Monitor Lodge Charles Lingo Waldemere Council O. O. A. M Hemlock Groves Waldemere Uncas

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