Banking firm ad advertises services and trust amenities
The notice, from James Staples & Co Bankers of Bridgeport, highlights forty seven years at Main and John Streets, urging prompt attention to financial matters and inviting accounts on check with interest on balances over $500. It also reports probate court notice dated July 29 1913 for the Estate of Anton J Schmidt, listing claims deadline and administratrix Caroline Levi at 62 Pequonnock Street Bridgeport CT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton J. Schmidt
Bridgeport
Court of Probate
District of Bridgeport
Elliott Sets Policy Emphasis for New Haven Railroad
Howard Elliott, elected director, pledges economy and efficiency to protect stockholders. He outlines plans to tighten detail work, manage scarce dollars prudently, and engage stockholders in urging fair laws while balancing public service. He vows to improve communications and hold future stockholder meetings in October if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Road
Howard Eliott
Elliott
New Haven
Mr. Davis
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Congress
Services In The Churches Sunday Services In The Churches
A compiled list of Sunday services from multiple churches in Bridgeport. Trinity church on Fairfield Avenue/Broad Street lists Holy Communion and choral services at specified times. First Church of Christ Scientist on Lafayette Street notes Mind as the subject at 11 am with a 12:15 Sunday school, plus daily reading room hours. Several other churches in Laurel Park, Spring Street, Gilbert and Broad Streets, North Avenue, and State Street provide service times, sermonists, and associated activities including Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and youth groups. Also mentions Bridgeport Christian Union and Salvation Army week-end services with speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Fairfield Avenue
Broad Street
C. W. Aréson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Lafayette Street
People’s Presbyterian Church
Laurel and Park Avenues
H. A. Davenport
A. V. S. Wallace
Elmsford
J. B. Wynkoop
King’s Highway
Cong
Spring Street
Noble Avenue
P. E. Mathias
M. Raymond Plumb
Windham
South Congregational Church
Gilbert and
Broad Streets
Richard L. Swain
First Presbyterian Church
State Street
Myrtle Avenue
John MacLaren Richardson
John E. Tuttle
D. D
York
Tuttle
First Congregational Church
Westport
Conn
Pennsylvania
Olivet Congregational Church
North Avenue
Main Street
Edgar H. Olmstead
Greenfield Church
Park Street
Katherine C. Kerr
W. Boyd Spencer
Novelty Shower Welcomes Mae Craig Bride-to-be
A pleasant novelty shower was hosted Thursday evening at Miss Mae Craig on Miss Lelia Walsh before her upcoming marriage to Mr. William Barry. Guests included Marie Oliver, Frances Murray, Katherine Lombard, Mae and Loretta Kearns, Delia Hyland, Kathleen Kinny, Alice Clark, and others. Gents present were James Falvey, James Mullins, Jack Carroll, John Grant, Alec McKie, Harry Frank, George Swicker, Alvin Craig and M Bracken of New Haven. Green and gold decor featured miniature chickens, and the night ended with music, games, and a bountiful repast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Craig
Lelia Walsh
William Barry
Miniatre Chilikens
Marie Oliver
Frances Murray
Katherine Lombard
Mae
Loretta Kearns
Carrie Swicker
Mary
Elizabeth Mullins
Delia Hyland
Kathleen
Sadie Kinny
Alice Clark
Margaret Hyland
Mary Rooney
New Milford
Catherine MacNearney
Waterbury
James Falvey
James Mullins
Jack Carroll
John Grant
Alec McKie
Harry Frank
George Swicker
Alvin Craig
M. Bracken
New Haven
Diamonds and rings offered with savings and value
A local advertisement promises money savings on diamonds and value for your dollar. It invites customers to visit when ready to buy the ring to see the offerings.
Unskilled Labor Targeted as Waste by Lovejoy Analysis
The article argues unskilled labor is a national handicap and should be phased out through higher wages and training. It asserts skilled workers outperform unskilled in all tasks from painting to garbage collection and urges removing the belief that vast unskilled labor aids industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Make Voting Compulsory By JOSEPHUS DANIELS Proposal
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels argues voting should be compulsory for a broad class. He proposes easy vote access and mandatory participation, including soldiers, public officers away from home, college students of age, and traveling workers voting by mail to increase turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Army
Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Financial “the
First Bridgeport National Bank
Main
John Streets
T.L. Watson & CO
Samuel W. Baldwin
Willis H. Lyon
Alters
New York Stock Exchange
James Staples & CO. Bankers
State ST
Bridgeport, Conn
State OF Connecticout
Caroline Levi
Pequonnock St
Walt Street
New York
P.O. Arcade
Bridgeport, CT
E. I. Chapman
Best
Burr & Knapp
American Guaranty Co
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Canada
Bank Street
Hayes
Hayes Fish CO
Water Street
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
Lowe’s
Seaview Avenue
John F. Fay
Salvation Army Hall
Elm Street
Joseph Atkinson
Boston
William Atkinson
Thomas Hopper
South Manchester
B. Stewart
Industrial Department
Anatomik
Anatomik Shoes
W. K
Geo. A. Robertson
Nearth
Crawford Laundry Co
Fairfield Ave
Courtland
The
Naugatuck Valley Ice Co
Housatonic Ava
Broch’s Cafe
Moerlein
Cincinnati
Geo
B. Clark & Co
Bane & Ore
East Main
the Bridgeport Trust. Company
Flossery
Lord & Taylor
M. J. Buechler
the Reliable Jeweler
Middle St
Highland Spring
Superman Dene
Dina
Eal
Highland Spring Water Co
Warren Street
Mfg. Co
Turney & Hartwell
Owen R. Lovejoy
Gass
Seti
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