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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

2

Stratford Social Calendar Highlights Local Events And Notices

A large Stratford reception by the Ladies Aid Society at the Peck home featured vocal and living picture entertainment. Community activities include minstrel plans, poetry readings, a new glee club, several dances, and a Bidwell concert for the Women’s Society fund. Local incidents mention residents in town, police notes, and the new fire alarm system covering major streets and landmarks.

Ladies' Aid Society Methodist Church Elliott W. Peck Florence Allen Livingston Smith Center School Clara M. Porter George K. Wilson Fairfield William H. Leggett New York Brooklyn Summit N. J Red Men Martin Knapp George Pratt Bridgeport Olga Bidwell Corinthian Club Frank B. Conine Robert Brandt Warwick Avenue James Lailey New Haven Lodge George Meachen Elm Street Masonic Hall Bidwell Broad Street Bond King Errest Fairchild Wheeler Jackson's Walter Wheeler Walter Theis J . B Shepard Milford Pean Stein I. D. Hallock Waterbury Strickland East Broadway Sa Aaponte Warwick East Ae Eee Wi Avenue East Broad 5 Avenue South Avenue Lurdy’s Lane Surf Avenue Michael's Cemetery California King Street Long Brook Avenue Way Jackson Avenue Paradise Green Hollister Heights

Summer residents closed houses in Fairfield season

Most large homes in Fairfield have closed for the season. The Clucus A. Holland Forbes and the Barrie are among the few remaining. The Jennings family is moving to New York.

Clucus A. Holland Forbes Barrie O. G. Jennings New York

Quiet Winter Ahead in Southport as Mansion empties

Nurses, carriages and servants departed yesterday and the great hill mansion will be deserted until spring. Town residents expect a quiet winter with limited business while Mr Howitt and family move into the Wallace house for the season. Several gentlemen seek the role of Superintendent of Schools, with suggestions including William Everett of Mill Plain, a Yale man and former Southport principal. Twenty carloads of hemlock Christmas trees en route to New York. Events include a library book committee meeting, Southport church singing class first meeting, and a lecture by Jud J. Perry on Alaska at the Pequot library next Tuesday. Henry Anderson ill with tuberculosis. Agnes Osgood to New York for winter.

Mr. Howitt Bridgeport Wallace House Stamford William Everett Mill Plain Southport Yale Pequot New York Jennie Perkins Plattsville Ellis Wheeler Samuel Lattin Greenfield Hill Ruth Holman Jud J. H. Perry Alaska Seattle Henry Anderson Agnes Osgood

Toxico Cure Promised for Asthma and Hay Fever

Thousands respond to a free mail offer from Toxico Co. at 1175 Broadway New York City for an elemental remedy claimed to cure asthma hay fever bronchitis and catarrh. Described as a scientific compound from Vienna University and endorsed by many, it guarantees relief regardless of duration or climate.

Toxico New York Toxico Co Broadway New York City Vienna University

Sterilization Act Operates On Wethersfield Prison

Hartford December 4. Directors of the State Prison appoint two surgeons Dr Ever Ett J McKnight of Hartford and Dr William H Carmall of New Haven to operate on convicts under the Sterilization act. A prison board will examine mental and physical condition records family history and determine actions if advisable.

Hartford General Assembly Everett J. McKnight William H. Carmall New Haven

Gems of beauty described in fanciful tones

A concise, poetic note extols gems by color and tone, describing some stones as soft as a dove’s iris and others as vibrant as a spring Dutch garden, highlighting their beauty and marvel.

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