This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
4
For forty seven years we have conducted business at the corner of Main and Jobs. FEOPLES SAVINGS BANK invites deposits and promises secure vaults for bonds stocks deeds mortgages and insurance policies. Samuel W Baldwin president Willis H Lyon treasurer. Safe deposit boxes available at reasonable rates. 11 Post Office Arcade.
An itemized listing shows appraisal values from 2 000 to 36 000 with 6 percent and 5 percent rates. It presents multiple bundles such as 8 000 at 6 percent and 3 000 at 6 percent, plus 3 500 at 6 percent and 4 000 at 6 percent. The sequence includes 5 percent on 34 500 and 4 500 and 6 500 and 6 000 totaling 36 000 at 6 percent.
Rear Admiral R. S. Griffin, chief of the bureau of Steam Engineering, forecasts an early shift from coal to oil for U S battleships and destroyers. He notes oil engines for the Maumee at New York Navy Yard and urges immediate navy production and refining of its own oil to offset costs via by products like gasoline and illuminating oils.
The notes describe proposed swimming team talks led by Sullivan and Greenstein, sophomore class sub committee selections John Hurley Milton Nordstrom and Marie Lennon, a freshman football game against Oliver at Hair's lot, a girls basketball team tryout called by Lois Cole in room 16, no Dramatic Club production due to faculty objections, a Y M C A basketball game against State Trade School, plans for a High School bowling league meeting at the Y M C A on Monday at 3, Remyo football team trip to Torrington for the state title, Tex Rickard chaperoning, a double quartet rehearsal at a member's home, Independents vs First Presbyterian church team at the Y M C A, and Quake Gregory as captain.
The Rev. Frederick B. Sill of the Order of the Holy Cross and Kent School head will conduct a corporate communion service for Bridgeport Episcopal men at Trinity church tomorrow at 8. A preparatory service for men is set for tonight at 7:30. He will also administer Holy Communion at St John's at 10:30 Sunday morning and preach at St. Paul’s in Washington Park at 7:30 Sunday evening.
U S Senator Frank A Brandegee plans to attend the Republican banquet at the Stratfield hotel after an invitation from City Clerk Robinson The date will be either Monday December 29 or Tuesday December 30 Tickets are 1 50 and covers are expected for 300 The Republicans await returns from Europe of John T King and William E Seeley before finalizing the dinner date In Brussels a Catholic priest was shot and wounded by a Socialist for refusing to join a funeral march carrying a red flag
True facts about Buechlers fine diamonds highlight their pure color and art cutting. Despite high prices in general, these Buechler diamonds are inexpensive because they source from bag and cutters and tailor mounts to customer needs. The store emphasizes rigid quality standards while maintaining reasonable prices. The Christmas bride is urged to choose a Buechler Luck wedding ring.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.