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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1913

Page

6

Obituary notices and staff changes in Connecticut area

Obituaries report deaths of Joseph MacCallen 82 year old Meriden resident and William Titus 62, and Mary Reglas in Bridgeport. Services held at Undertaking Parlors and St. Josephs Church. Interments at Sacred Heart Coleytown Park and St. Michaels. Also Mildred Ariene Della Vecchia infant survivor Mrs. Lavinia Nichols. Dick Bradshaw named circulation manager at The Farmer.

Joseph MacCallen Meriden St. Joseph's Sacred Heart Cemetery Mary Reglas Bridgeport Michael J. Gannon Stamford St. Michael's Cemetery

Captain Dailey Elected First Vice President of State Firemen

Captain Michael J. Dailey of Chemi cal Co. No. 2 was elected first vice president at the Connecticut State Firemen’s association convention in Savin Rock. He will become president in 1914 following the association’s custom. Dailey led the Bridgeport delegation and already presides over the Fairfield County Firemen’s Association. His popularity spans the department and the city, where he was once a top St. Joseph T. A&B member and a standout M C A athlete. The convention concluded with a field day highlighted by a monster parade led by the Pacifics, with Mayor Clifford B. Wilson present.

Michael ‘J. Dailey Chemical Co Connecticut State Firemen’s Association Savin Rock Dalley Capt. Dailey Bridgeport Fairfield County Fairfield County Firemen’s Association Dailey St. Joseph T. A & B. Society Prof Cann Pacifics Coast Artillery Corps Bull's Head Main Street Fairfield Avenue Clifford B. Wilson

Solving Mexico's Agrarian Problem by Land Division

Eagle Pass Texas district reports Durango state plans to divide land into small plots for native homesteaders on long terms. Governor Rouaix outlines safeguards to block speculators, aiming to follow San Luis Potosi method to address Mexico's agrarian issue.

Eagle Pass Mex Durango Pastor Rouaix San Luis Potosi Mexico

Colonial Ball Room to Reopen with Saturday Socials

The Colonial ball room in Fairfield avenue will reopen next Saturday night under Prof. Quilty for regular socials. Objectionable dances like the Tango and Bunny Hug will be barred, aligning with the convention of the International Association Masters of Dancing in Atlantic City which tabooed them. Coroner John J. Phelan returns from a ten day trip to resume duties. Edith O Hara hosts a corn and frankfurter roast at Silver Sands with many friends and local residents in attendance. Mrs Sheridan of 497 William Street and her daughter Grace Sheridan visit Great Barrington and plan to return after Labor Day. Miss Jane Barnes prepares to return for the new school year after Canada visit. Teachers Mery and Elizabeth McLaughlin join relatives at Mt Pleasant house in Jefferson, Mass. A debate continues over whether Jack Johnson or Harry Thaw is the more popular American.

Quilty Fairfield Avenue Bridgeport International Association Atlantic City N.J Edith O'Hara Brooke Street Silver Sands Mabel Coughlin Sally Byrne Kathleen Byrne Bessie O'Hara Katherine Hara J. F. Quinn Henry O'Hara Peck, Lyle, Mott Wiedenhoff Stokes Dr. Quinn A. Mr. Sheridan William Street Grace Sheridan Great Barrington Mass

New Felt Hats Spotlight Summer Millinery Deals

We display a selection of new felt hats in white and colored varieties ready for immediate wear. Prices range from 69 cents to 4 dollars, with plush tams soft crown velvet and silk hats from 1.48 to 5 dollars. All summer millinery marked at nominal prices.

Copenhagen Madras Pongee

Haldane's Visit Drives ABA Meeting Feature

Hundreds of prominent U S lawyers gather in Montreal for the American Bar Association annual meeting set for September first to third. Lord high chancellor of England Richard B Haldane will visit on a five day trip. Frank B Kellogg will open the sessions. Taft and Elihu Root will participate in papers and toasts with Maitre Labori among those who will respond at a closing banquet.

Montreal United States America Bar Association Richard B. Haldane England America Canada Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota Royal Victoria College Assembly Hall Haldane Princess Theater Edward Douglas White United Stat Supreme Court Jes J. Doherty Dominion of Canada Lord Chancellor Bar Association Wiliam Heck Federal Circuit of Appeals of Kansas Taft Elihu Root Maitre Labori, Batonnier Bar of Paris Dreyfus

Three Months in Jail for Louis Gross

Louis Gross a 38 year old tailor of 159 State street was sentenced in city court to three months in county jail for using abusive language toward Cora Barbeau a manicurist formerly with the Stratfield hotel. The offense occurred at the complainant's mother's home 42 Capitol avenue and involved an alleged attempt to tamper with state’s witnesses.

Louis Gross State Street Socounty Cora Barbeau Stratfield Hotel Selina Barbeau Capitol Avenue Abe Geduldig Ball Frank Caniveri Star Lunch Miss Barbeau Gross Barbeau Coughlin Grey Geduldig Gray

Governors Lunch 9500 Feet Above Sea Level Today

Colorado Springs August 27. An executive session 9500 feet above sea level atop Mount Manitou near Pike's Peak featured today’s governors conference program. An improvised banquet hall housed several hundred visiting executives and lunch was served in the open air pavilion. Burro races along mountain trails entertained attendees. Governor Lister of Washington spoke on a State Department of Efficiency and Economy, taking Cruce of Oklahoma's place.

Colorado Springs Colo Mount Manitou Pike's Peak Opon Air Lister Washington State Department of Efficiency Gov Cruce Oklahoma

City Court Cases and Local News Recap

Eugene Haseell a Bedford chauffeur was fined fifty dollars for speeding on Fairfield avenue and appealed with a hundred dollar bond. Leo Garboskeau found guilty of breach of peace after a motorcycle chase, fined five dollars. Angelo Petrolocas fined thirty five dollars for selling liquor without a license at 282 Water street. he claimed it was for boarders. James Colls sok rest continued till September 10. Thomas McCarthy fined ten dollars for assault. Thomas Fitchel fined five dollars for intoxication after a Water street brawl. Ralph Parlo jailed on trespassing near a railroad round house. New London report notes death of Attie bore Allen of Kansas City at the Collonade Hotel. body to be sent home. Brief items on constitutional matters and railroad stockholder meetings stir public talk. ADVERTISE IN THE FANNER

Eugene Haseell Charles B. Bedford Greens Farms Fairfield Avenue Leo Garboskeau Gorgas Coats Water Street Angelo Petrolocas James Colls Merritt Thomas McCarthy Costa Thomas Fitchell New London Attiebore F Allen Kansas City Kas Collonade Hotel Alles Huerts Boeri Meerta

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Kline’s Main St Klines Mrsa Lavinia P. Nichols C. E. Nichols White Plains Coleytown Cemetery Weston William Titus Olive Street St Vincent's Hospital William L. Bayles St. Vincent's Hospital Madison Avenue M. L. Proper Park Cemetery Mildred Ariene Nicholas Della Vecchia Hallett Street Fannie Kost Goodwin Street A Bradshaw Dick” Bradshaw Connecticut The Farmer Mr Bradshaw Cyrus Arrfield Ave Courtland 5 State Firemen Bridgeporter New Haven Lake Region Atlantic Florida Maine Rocky Mountains Michigan St. Lawrence Valley John J. Phelan Roxbury Jane Barnes McKinley School Mery McLaughlin Longfellow School Elizabeth McLaughlin Mt. Pleasant House Jefferson, Mass Jack Johnson Harry Thaw E. H. Dillon & CO Wirtford Cecile Paria American Bar Association Mrs. Seely’s Waist Shop Room 210 Messaline Seely’s Smith-Murray Co Notion Department G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc the Carolina Holmes & Edwards Bae Est John G. Weber Patrick McGee East Washington Ave Refuge & ‘Railroad Ralph Aparlo
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