Frisbie Pie Promotion at All Stores
Buy Frisbie's Pies advertised for dinner today with a claim of complete satisfaction and availability of all kinds at every store. The note urges customers to place orders for Frisbie Pie for meals.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
8
Buy Frisbie's Pies advertised for dinner today with a claim of complete satisfaction and availability of all kinds at every store. The note urges customers to place orders for Frisbie Pie for meals.
The Court of Probate for the District of Bridgeport limits six months from December 1 1909 for creditors to exhibit claims. Those failing to present properly attested accounts will be barred. All debtors to the estate should pay executors I F Colpman and John A Leverity.
A series of marriage announcements dated November in Danbury Falls Village Norwalk Norwalk area names brides and grooms including James A. McGuire and Caroline Johnson in Danbury Harriette Holacee and Claude Willson Scoville Falls Village. Julia A Casey and Harry F Brown in Kent. A Lawrence Graham and Annie Ashworth in Danbury. Jessie Miller and Arthur Horton in Norwalk. Robert L Ferguson and Clara M Hoyt in So Norwalk. Della May Nihill and Olaf Amundson in Norwalk. Charles Styles and Irene M Hayes in Norwalk. James J Coleman and Eleanor Erhard in Danbury. Catherine M Melvin and Michael Le Dan in Bethel. Alice Marie O Connor and Dennis O Connor in Shelton. Myrtle M Cole and Arthur F Shepherd in So Norwalk. Charlie H Gorham and Mary C Gorham in New Milford. Sidney H Jennings and Fannie Jakway in Torrington. Mabel Galloway and Harold Hulse in Norway. Bertha Silk and John Haley in Bridport Norwalk.
At Canaan on November 18 Mrs. Sarah Werner 71. In Pittsfield on November 20 James Stuart 70 of Lakeville. At Sharon on November 23 Mrs. Julia Prindle 63. In Danbury on November 23 Wilh Augustus Gordon noted.
Yale voters meet at the gym to choose the 1910 captain with Kilpatrick viewed as favorite amid splits. Daly, a steady halfback, is a strong challenger. Parallel notes cover Princeton and Navy captaincy chatter and Earl Wilson at Annapolis showing early signs of recovery after paralysis from a spine injury.
A long opinion piece argues football should remain but be reformed after recent fatality. It critiques modern attack licenses forward passes and overcoached play, praising Yale for centralized authority and sportsmanship. It urges decanting errors, focusing on playing right, not gate receipts.
Middletown bowlers eyed a 200 plus finish while Hartford and Bridgeport posted strong scores. New Haven edged Bridgeport as Waterbury swept Wallingford and Stamford defeated Bristol. President Yost achieved a perfect string of twelve strikes in Meriden marking a state league highlight.
Frank Beaumont, longtime local catcher, seeks to move from Papermaker job to Northampton club as Portland Coast League draft and Holyoke purchase leave him unsettled. Larks owner Edwards, Smiling Bill Luby, and others discuss a 1910 roster including Freddie Robarge, Hughes the catcher, and departures of Tony Pastor and Honest John Golden.
Special to the Farmer reports a December 15 meeting in New York of National League magnates. Key battles loom over the presidency, syndicating the league by seizing the Philadelphia club, ousting Billy Murray as Quakers manager, and Garry Herrmann’s plan to end the regular season with inter league play. Rumors tie Heydler’s possible election to a power shift against Murphy and Brush who push to sell Philadelphia holdings. Horace Fogel opposes Murray, but Murray’s contract complicates removal.
Amateur football notes suggest the Thunderbolts travel to Island Sunday to contend for the 1903 Bacon Cup. The Columbia Stars and Clinton A C may clash at Circus grounds. The Columbia Reserves aim to clinch City Champion honors from Edgewoods class.
A collection of brief science curios and statistics: steel pens since 1830, global farmers and resources, rail and telecommunication milestones, and odd notes on plants, mining, and industry. Notable items include London’s 164,208 telephones, a 2,000,000 mile English locomotive, Manila bean production by French colonies, and a blind Erie switchboard operator.
Many tons of thrashed grain will be judged and $50,000 in prizes awarded to top exhibitors. Cotton and rice displays arrive from the south with Arkansas growing rice irrigated daily. A domestic science laboratory offers cooking and butter making lessons. The illustration shows a $1,000 trophy for the best corn exhibit and ten ears of corn. Champion exhibit from L. B. Close of Franklin Maryland.
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