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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1914

Page

10

Divorces Granted in Litchfield Superior Court Winsted

In Litchfield County news, four divorces were granted in the superior court at Winsted on Friday. Names include Mrs Blake and Laura B Keyes in Keyes v Keyes, with other decree actions and foreclosure motions handled by Judge Holcomb. An illustration notes an out of season Harwinton strawberry dish served at Thanksgiving.

Winsted Blake Joseph Be John Addis New Milford Harriet ©. Platt Et al Anson F. Granniss James A. Werner Wilbert L. Warner Et al Harwinton Walter Bemis

Tapeline Claims Quick Tapeworm Removal in Three Hours

An address claims Tapeline removes tapeworms within three hours without prior fasting. The notice asserts the remedy eliminates the worm and head and guarantees disappearance of all symptoms.

Pleasant Valley business changes in Pleasant Valley

Ralph Rockwell of Easton buys the good will and equipment of E. P. Sanford's meat business in Pleasant Valley and will take possession soon to settle details within a week or two. If no arrangement can be made he may move to another location. options include properties of John H. Jennings in West Redding and a Ridge site, with Bridgeport area possibilities under review. Local assessors finish auto property checks, noting a past relief enrollment dispute and potential state fund adjustments. road graveling on the Ridge continues.

Rockwell Ford Pernate Cha Pater John H. Jennings West Redding Jennings Sanford Bridgeport Pleasant Valley Bette Lonetown Sunset Hill Ich Philo Lyon Arthur Bassett Putnam Park Mabie Bassett Henry Osborn D. R. Warner Earneey Mary Carson West Side Sanford Gymn Episcopal Church Redding Grange E. P. Sanford John Peters George Banks Christ Episcopal Church Raymond Cunningham Mamie Benedict, Weedway Pine Tree Corner George Arnold,Jr

Thanksgiving Partridge Dinner and Local Happenings in Milford

Thanksgiving Day festivities featured Dr. Smith and family enjoying partridge and quail from his hunting trips with son Homer home from Amherst College and neighbors attending. Mrs. Martin Murray’s hip injury worsened after a fall, with plans to move her to Danbury hospital. Center school principal Miss Dodd to resign at Christmas. Miss Saxe of Watertown to succeed. Main road in Pleasant Valley partly closed for a new bridge near the pond. J L Blackman’s horse died while being driven. Bert Feilley family to move to Bethel after children recover. Joseph R. Hawley headed to New Haven for winter. Albert Birelow Paine and family, stranded in Switzerland by war, sailed to this side from an Italian port. Waterman and Fox closed their Pleasant Valley house to go to Elmsford, N Y for the winter.

Milford Bert Feilley Bethel Joseph R. Hawley New Haven Albert ‘Birelow Paine Switzerland Waterman and Fox Pleasant Valley Elmsford N. 5

Swing of Death at Polis A vaudeville bill

Manager Poll presents The Swing of Death legendary New York Hippodrome act on the late week bill at Polis. Miranbd Brothers perform evolutions, Gordon Bidred returned as a hero, and Won by a Liz one act comedy will be presented. McLarens sing and play, Vivian Corrigan rifle team, Lee Nobles dancers, Connolly Sisters, Patsy Doyle comedy, seven reels of photoplay. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw appears Tuesday or Wednesday.

Gordon Bidred Liz Sree McLarens Vivian and Corrigan Lee and Nobles Connolly America Patsy Doyle Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Plaza Theatre Presents The Summertime Girls Vaudeville Run

The Plaza Theatre showcases Jesse Lasky’s musical comedy The Summertime Girls featuring ten top performers and new song numbers with a lively clean comedy. The bill also includes O Connell and Read ing, The Balkans, The Milmars, Fattys Wine Party, The Hop Smugglers and The Test of Flame in two reels, promising a packed program.

Jesse Lasky Plaza’e ‘Vauie Jack Polk Bhl O'Connell & Reading Balkans Milmars Keystone Fun Sid Chaplin Charles Chaplin

Local Favorite Blanche Hall to Return to Lyric Theatre

Bridgeport admirers hear Blanche Hall will open at the Lyric next Monday with Calburn Stock Co in The Conspiracy. Hall known for Peg in Peg o’ My Heart at the Park Theatre, previously with Polly Stock Co. The Conspiracy stars four original Frohman cast members, performing at Garrick, New York. The company closed Fine Feathers to a full house, with Vanity Fair to follow as the week ends.

Bridgeport Miss Hall Frohman the Lyric Calburn Players Garrick Theatre New York

Duffy’s Whiskey Praised By Philadelphia Woman

Mrs. L Rankin of 2044 E Sargent St Philadelphia Pa credits Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey with curing a decade of acute stomach trouble. She says after two weeks she improved and in three months was a well woman, urged by her doctor to use the remedy.

Duffy Mrs. L. Rankin Sargent St Philadelphia Duffy’s Keene

Neutral arbiters sit in Chicago in railroad case

In Chicago arbitration of issues between eight western railroad companies and 55,000 locomotive engineers proceeds before a board appointed under the Newlands act. Representatives of the engineers claim the proceedings will determine key wage and working condition questions amid a growing labor dispute.

Chicago Western Railroad

Mitchells Feted on Occasion of Silver Wedding

A large winter silver jubilee honored Mr and Mrs Henry Mitchell at 1124 Park Ave with about 200 guests from Pequonnock Yacht Germania Singing and Ladies German ia societies and friends. Married in Chicago December 2 1889 Carrie Elsner, they later moved to this city where he makes cigars and tobacco. Their children Caroline E and Frank H attended. The couple are active in the Pequonnock Yacht club Germania society and were feted with gifts including a silver sandwich tray, an inscribed candelabra, and a large cut glass vase with silver base.

Henry Mitchell Park Avenue Pequonnock Germania New York Mrs. Mitchell Chicago Carrie Elsner Mitchell Caroline E Frank H Warner Brothers Co Pequonnock Yacht Club Germania Society Ladies' Germania Society Silver Star

Algonquin club hosts first Ladies Night of winter season

The Algonquin club held its first Ladies Night with crowded rooms, elegant gowns, and supper parties. Bass baritone Vivian Gosnell, recently arrived from London, headlined a program with Alfred Reynolds of London, featuring works by Wiegand Kern Somervelt and excerpts from Adele, amid a reflecting mood on Zeppelin fears and subdued business.

Algonquin Club Vivian Gosnell Alfred Reynolds London Gosnell New Haven Symphony Orchestra Mr. Gosnell Evening Greeze Lan- Bey Adele

Holiday gift lines from The Smith Murray Co

The Smith Murray Co promotes pre Christmas gift suggestions and a broad holiday line. Gift pamphlets are free via sales staff. Items include linen damask cloths napkins towels and monogrammed pieces. Beacon bathrobe blankets silk comfortables and assorted embroidered linens offered for gift giving.

Delta Gamma Christmas sale and tea at Mrs Hincks residence

The Delta Gamma society of the First Congregational church held a Christmas sale and tea at Mrs. W. T. Hincks's Park Place home. Booths in pink blue yellow and lavender offered fancy articles home made candies ferns and a grab bag. Proceeds fund a sterling silver communion service for the church.

W. T. Hincks Delta Gamma Society First Congregational Church Elizabeth Nichols John K. Williamson Halsey R. Phithbrick Frederick D. Keeler Lester Morrell Julia Burr Dorothy Black Beatrice Smith Edith Lingard

Petition in Bankruptcy Hits Wheeler and Coffey Firm

Fairfield County reports a flat petition filed by James E. Wheeler and Dennis F. Coffey, partners in Wheeler & Coffey of Winsted, listing unsecured liabilities of 12,308.85 and assets including stock valued at 38,300 and store fixtures at 1,308. Also notes a drowning incident on Shepung River near Roxbury, with three boys aged 8, 9, and 11. Immigration deportation case involves James Vincent Loguiste after window smash in Torrington law block, described as insane. Kent progress: new business push, rail and telegraph upgrades, Skiff Mountain line rights, station improvements, and platform extension plans.

James E. Wheeler Dennis 4 Coffey Winsted Wheeler & Coffey Abeta Maist Andrew Bertello Pesantheen Wteana Shepeng Roxbury Vist James Vincent Loguivse Torringtes Berman Kent St Kent Kents Newness Men’s Organisation Atep Greater Kent Cornwall Skiff Mountain New Milford Konda

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