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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1912

Page

2

Private Bank Advertises Longstanding Corner Office

For forty six years we have conducted business at the corner of Mom and Johns, and our Private Bank has been established there continuously. We have received and paid out on demand millions of dollars on checks at sight, with three percent per annum interest credited monthly. We solicit accounts of individuals, business men, firms and corporations seeking a bank for money, checks or drafts, with flexible terms from one day to one year, earning interest accordingly. T. L. WATSON & CO.

Mom John Tor T. L. Watson & CO

Fire Insurance and Real Estate Agents Ad

Sought and sold on commission and loans secured by city real estate. We operate safe deposit vaults and handle bonds and insurance matters for administrators of LL. Holzer and T. Staples. Local professionals offering services over $500.

LL. Holzer T. Staples

The Stock Market Outlook Amid Uncertainties

The stock market report notes that local utilities remain tariff free and copper and major railroads are insulated from tariff effects. It cites strong foreign cotton demand, expects limited immediate legislation from Congress, and posits a cautious waiting market with potential for eventual improvement if monetary pressure stays manageable. The piece highlights plenty of crops, liquid industries, and robust exports supporting U.S. prosperity despite uncertainties.

T. L. Watson & Co Congress Wilson United States

Obituary of George Kerr and Thomas Suckley Dies in Bridgeport Area

The funeral for George Kerr who died at Bridgeport Hospital will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM from his son Charles Kerrs home 1078 State Street with Rev. W S Bennett officiating. Burial follows at Mountain Grove Cemetery. Kerr aged % years, seven children named. Thomas H Suckley funeral held yesterday at 491 Ogden Street with Rev G H Beare officiating. Burial at Lakeview Cemetery. The service included Pioneer Lodge Sons of St George and a delegation from the Challenge Cutlery Sick Benefit Society. Bearers named James Telford Rowe. He was father of Police Sergeant Cc H Suckley.

George Kerr Bridgeport Hospital Charles T. Kerr State Street W. S. Bennett Mountain Grove Cemetery Kerr George Samuel B Alfred W L.B. Nickerson Daniel Jones E. H Thomas H. Suckley Ogden Street G. H. Bearé Lakeview Cemetery Pioneer Lodge Sons of St. George Challenge Cutlery Sick Benefit Society James Telford Cc. H. Suckiey

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Ads Brighten Newtown News

Newtown notes Thanksgiving visits from Pal estine to Westport and Woolside with several local families hosting relatives. A Castle team incident on the State road left no injuries after a driver was ejected, horses halted near a tunnel and railroad. Readers are reminded of Christmas book offerings from Jackson's Book Shop and a new store ad promoting Glenwood ranges and McDougall cabinets via Nothningle’s club plan.

L B. Goodsell Palestine Frederick B. Hubbell Franklyn Irving Dorothy Hubbell Westport Andrew Egan Woolside L. I Dikemaen Oscar Dikeman BR. Sutliff Bridgeport State Road Hezel Egan Ann W. J. Driscol Angie Wakeman Mirs Ada Parmice Florence Gaffney Genevieve Brown Harlow Alice Waterhouse New York Wm. Waterhouse W. C. Kennedy Waterbury Kate Tomlin New Britain P. H. McCarthy Holyoke Mass McDougall

Bridgeport Poultry Show Opens With Noted Judges

Bridgeport hosts the fifth annual Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock show in Colonial hall starting tomorrow night. The four day event features top judges from Stratford Peekskill and Terryville with blue ribbon prospects in birds and a large toy dog section judged by Mrs Stopel and Joe Lewis. Steam heated hall offers comfortable viewing as birds and dogs are showcased to the public.

Bridgeport Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock, Association Colonial Hall Gatchfield Avenue Broad Street Charles H. Welles Stratford F. W. Otte, Jr Peekekill Madison Square Garden Hubbard Terryville Charles A. Kaschub Meriden Arthur Stopel Maplehurst Kennels Philmont Alice Ceder Joe Lewis Westport Boston

Crepe de Chine Gown with Ivory White Net Accents

Description details a gown in crepe de chine and ivory white net. A tucked net waist forms a front collar and vest front. Edges are faced and corded, froga fronts and sleeves use cords, rhinestones and pendants embellish the tie, bow, and edges.

Hanley Golden Anniversary Observed With Friends At Home

Mr and Mrs Timothy Hanley of 348 Dewey street celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Thanksgiving evening gathering at their home. Guests gave gifts including a silver pudding dish a molasses pitcher a fruit basket and a silver tea set along with several other items. Music featured piano and violin selections by family and friends. A luncheon followed and guests departed hopeful to return for their golden anniversary. Mr and Mrs David Altman of 1430 Main street welcomed a ten pounds on Friday. Mr Altman is manager of the Famous Hat and Shoe store.

Timothy Hanley Dewey Street M. O'Dwyer Margaret Duggan Hazel Brown P. Graham D. Sullivan C. O'Dwyer Fairfield J. Deneane M. Foley Francis Sara Sheridan 5. Graham Marion Hanley F. Turney Mrs. Hanley David Altman Main Street Altman

Christmas Gift Sale of Fine Jewelry and Vanity Items

A wide assortment of Best Articles including bracelets brooches chafing dishes collar pins cologne bottles combs diamonds hot pins jewel boxes lavalisers lockets manicure sets mesh frames photo frames puff boxes razors toilet articles vanity cases veil pins card cases charms cigarette cases clothes brushes cuff buttons clocks fobs fraternal pins match boxes military sets rings shaving sets scarf pins silverware smokers sets studs tie clasps umbrellas watches watch chains. A small deposit will secure your Christmas gift. Make your selection today.

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People’s Savings Bank Edward W. Marsh James Staples’ & Co. Bankers and Brokers Conn Burr & Knapp Telephone Bank St W. D. Cook & Son Water Street M. J. Maloney Trilla Lemos Soda Seltzer Rochester Jones Avenue Jackson's Glenwood McDougs Nothnngle Nothnngie Fairfield Avenue Hayes Fish CO Joseph P. Coughlin Co Main St the People’s Dairy A. Robertson John F. Fay Rem Bridgeport Steam Carpet Cleaning CO Crawford Laundry CO Fairfield Ave Mtention Eee D. D. Smith Foley John McMasters Streator F. B. Brill Stratford Avenue Sixth Street Gustav Broch & Son California Moerlein Cincinnati Smith Philadelphia Brough Geo. B. Clark & Co Crawford Ranges Lord & Taylor M. J. Buechler Kellapbie Jeweler Middle St Bridgeport Public Market Grangh State East Main St Glenwood Club BIG House Furnishing Store McDougall Club
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