United States A United Front On Wilson Support
Washington reports Col Theodore Roosevelt will remain loyal to President Wilson. Congress appears ready to back Wilson, enabling swift passage of key international and domestic measures. Democratic control may ease Cabinet vacancies and bolster New England representation without partisan disruptions.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Senate
House of the
Congress
United States
Senator Lodge
White House
Capitol
State Department
Europe
Oe Era Ak
Americas
Witzgerald
John F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Great Government Board
New England
New Hampshire
Weekes
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Edmund Billings
Democratic National Committee
St. Louis
Billings
Colleeter
Reong
Florbal Lax-a-Tone Claim Tries to Cure Toxins
An advertisement touts Florbal Lax-a-Tone as a health aid to cleanse the stomach and eliminate poison. It uses testimonial claims from Mrs.ackbach and uses local Hartigan's Drug Store as a sale point at 81 Fairfield avenue and Main and Congress streets.
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Ackbach
Hartigan's Drug Store
Fairfield Avenue Land Main
Congress Streets
Ady
Reading club hears Cosmo Hamilton on younger generation
Cosmo Hamilton addressed the Thursday Reading club at Mrs. Read's Marina Park residence at 3 30 this afternoon with a talk titled A Plea for a Younger Generation. Bridgeporters plan to hear Sir Rabindranath Tagore in Woolsey Hall tonight. Miss Louise Topping, guest of honor at a party by Mrs. Nelson Downs, will wed John Bayley F. Lawrence in Boston on December 16. The French club meets December 14 at 4 pm at Mrs. Wood's, with Madame Lorieut speaking on La France est le Pays de Tous.
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Cosmo Hamilton
Charles B. Read
Marina Park
New Haven
Sir Rabindranath Tagore
Woolsey Hall
Tagore
Louise ‘Topping
J. R. Topping
Nobie Avenue
John Bayley F. Lawrence
Boston
Mass
Nelson Downs
Clinton Avenue
Charles Wood
Madame Lorieut
Notice Hearing De Sprinkling of Streets During 1917 Season
Public hearing set for December 12, 1916 at 8 p.m. in Bridgeport City Hall to discuss oil or water sprinkling on numerous streets including Admiral, Allen, Ann, Arctic, Atlantic, Bank, Barnum, Beach, Beardsley, Beechwood, Berkshire, Black Rock, Boston, Central, Clinton, and many more. Attest, Committee on Streets & Sidewalks.
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Common Council Chamber
City Hall
City of Bridgeport
Calhoun Ave
Lexington
Pequonnock
California St
Pembroke
Cannon St
Courtland St
Carlton
Beechwood
Caroline St
Arctic
Barnum Ave
Carroll Ave
Orange
Connecticut
Catherine St
Frank St. Catherine St
Harrall Ave
Cedar St
Hough Ave
Center St
Grand
North Ave
Washington
Frank St
Central Ave
Stratford Ave
Boston
Clarence St
Noble
Charles St
Main
Madison Ave
Clinton Ave
Coleman St
Benham
Colorado Ave
Commercial St
Washington Ave
Connecticut Ave
Cottage St
Park
Norman St
Court St
Gilbert St
Attractive wedding planned for Edna Williams and Earl Clark
Edna May Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Williams of 654 Noble avenue will marry Mr Earl H Clark son of Howard Clark of Danbury at 6 30 this evening in the Williams home with Rev William H Jepson of St Luke s Episcopal church presiding. Attendants include Nellie Fox as bridesmaid Samuel Chambers best man Ruth Williams flower girl and Frank Munich Charlie Bunnell Harry Smith ushers. The ceremony features the Episcopal single ring rite with Herbert Williams singing O Promise Me accompanied by Elva Bunnell. The decor combines laurel and pine for a Christmas feel. Edna s gown is white satin with pearl and crystal embroidery and a long net veil. Nellie Fox wears pink satin with silver embroidery. The couple will honeymoon in Connecticut and reside after returning at 81 Rosevelt street. Edna is a 1911 local high school graduate and has served as organist at Calvary Baptist and Memorial Baptist churches and as a cashier.
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Edna May Williams
Charles E. Williams
Noble Avenue
Earl H. Clark
Howard Clark
Danbury
William H. Jepson
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Williams
Miss Williams
Nellie Fox
Samuel Chambers
Philadelphia
Ruth Williams
Frank Munich
Charle Bunnell
Harry Smith
Herbert Williams
Elva Bunnell
Miss Fox
Rosevelt Street
Bridgeport Event Hosts Ladies Night at Elks Club
Bridgeport Lodge of Elks hosts ladies night at the club house on State Street this evening with a professional artist program and dancing. Mr. Clark of Remington Arms travels from Danbury where he is well known.
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Bridgeport Family
Clark
Remington Arms Co
Danbury
Bridgeport Lodge of Elks
State Street
Danish West Indies Committee Reports on Proposed Sale
Copenhagen December 6 The delegation from the Danish West Indies leaves after conferring with the parliamentary committee on the proposed sale to the United States. They present a report asking for government indemnity for sufferers if the sale goes through and recommend a bequest to commemorate Danish rule to fund social and educational purposes.
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Danish West Indies Committee
Copenhagen
Danish West Indies
United States
Denmark
Bulgaria to mobilize labor for munitions production
Premier Radostovoff of Bulgaria says Sofia will mobilize labor for munitions, following allies. He adds no peace while allies remain in Balkans and Russia clings to hopes of capturing the Turkish straits.
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Amsterdam
Radostovoff
Bulgaria
Sofia
Berlin
Mittag Zeitung
Balkans
Russia
Civil Service Exams Announced for Leading Draftsman
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open five examination on January 9, 1917 for leading draftsman, men only. Vacancies at Frankfort Arsenal Philadelphia, also other similar posts at $2,400 yearly. An open competitive for shot firer, men only, on January 2, 1917, at $840 yearly. Further details available at the post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Prankfort
War Department
Philadelphia
Bureau of Mines
Pittsburgh
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