Trinity Church consecration in New Haven marked by large crowds
The new Trinity Church in New Haven was consecrated by Rt. Rev. Hobarth of New York. Rev. Harry Croswell became rector the next day. Bishop delivered a confirmation sermon with about 120 attendees. Other items include local ads and notices from Bridgeport and Southport.
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New Haven
Trinity Church
Hobarth
New York
Harry Croswell
Chace
Hartford
Jarvis
Shelton
Fifty Years Ago Music and Merriment in Town
The Wheeler Wilson band serenaded N Wheeler at his residence and other citizens last evening. Light Artillery Battery B to hold a soiree at Lafayette Hall with Goodsell’s Quadrille band. The Fakir of Ava and Whiston the humorist drew a large Frank en Hall crowd, with Whiston delivering strong laughs. Brill of Water Street won a chamber set. tonight a gold watch, $75 in greenbacks and 100 other gifts offered. go early.
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Wheeler & Wilson
N. Wheeler
Lafayette Hall
Goodsell
Ava
Whiston
Franken Hall
Carriage Shop Blacksmith Suffers Finger Injury
George W. Wheeler, a carriage blacksmith for Hall & Godfrey, crushed the little finger of his right hand this forenoon while working on a wagon. Dr Hair attended and dressed the wound at the emergency room.
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George W. Wheeler
Hall & Godfrey
Dr. Hair
Rita Brink erho h celebrates eighth birthday party
Twelve little friends gathered at Rita Brinkerhoff’s home at 152 Charles Street for a festive eighth birthday party. Red crepe decor, Santa Claus themed ice figures, a red carnation centerpiece, and an eight-candle cake highlighted the afternoon. Guests included teachers from Read school and local children.
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Rita Brinkerhoff
William W. Brinkerhoff
Charles Street
Santa Claus
Read School
Thomas Joyce
Agnes Fitzpatrick
Ruth Treadwell
Alice Loth
Rita Burns
Rhoda White
Dorothy Brinkerhoff
Mansfield Sprague
Clayton Brinkerhoff
George Tamblyn
Elbert Loth
Theodore Thompson
Duane Decker
Doctor Simonson Relocates Practice to City
Dr Louis Simonson formerly of Middletown Conn has moved to this city to operate his medical practice at 529 East Main Street in the former Sullivan residence. He served as consulting physician for Middlesex Hospital Middletown and on the staff of Massachusetts State General Hospital Duxbury Mass.
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Louis Simonson
Middletown
Connecticut
Simonson
East Main Street
James L. Sullivan
Middlesex Hospital
Massachusetts State General Hospital
Duxbury
Mass
Farmers Seek $150 Million in U S Loans
Washington officials say over 50 000 farmers have applied for mortgage loans totaling about 150 million dollars far exceeding immediate loan funds. Banks to be organized by Dec 20 will issue bonds to meet demand with rates likely 4 1 2 to 5 percent and bonds offered at law allowed 1 percent less.
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Washington
Farm Loan Board
People's Forum Lecture Sunday in Bridgeport
The People's Forum at 310 Fairfield Avenue will host Lynn Wilson of the Bridgeport Farmer this Sunday at 3 pm. The free event features local speakers and a Q&A session on "What Every Bridgeporter Should Know," with no reservations required and doors likely to fill quickly.
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People’s Forum
Fairfield Avenue
Lynn Wilson
Bridgeport Farmer
Bridgeport
Wilson
Unusual Preparations At Caesar Misch Stores For Christmas Gifts
Caesar Misch Stores showcase new stock across departments with emphasis on a vast fur collection for women and misses. Basement holiday gift boxes display items while holiday slippers arrive in the shoe section. Jewelry displays diamonds watches and silverware attracting shoppers. Cheerful Credit offers delayed payment terms for gift purchases.
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Caesar-Misch
Danderine Dandruff Cure Endorsed By Advert
An advertisement touts Danderine as a dandruff remover and hair saver. It claims dandruff disappears after one or two applications rubbed into the scalp and promises no itching after a few uses. A 25 cent bottle is offered at drug stores.
Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Indigestion Relief
An advertisement promotes Pape's Diapepsin as fast acting relief for stomach misery dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes and a healthier stomach allowing you to eat preferred foods without fear, with benefits including no belching gas or eructations. A fifty cent case is urged from any drug store.
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Pape
Stomach Trouble Beaten By Wilderbs Treatment Triumph
Bridgeport readers hear testimonies on Wilderbs full extract for indigestion and stomach woes. Mrs. Abbie Connor describes five years of illness improving after Wilderbs use. T. S. Jackson promotes Wilderbs at Hindle’s store, linking stomach, blood, and nerves to restored health.
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Wilders
Bridgeport
Abbie Connor
Pembroke Street
Remington Arms Co
T. S. Jackson
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Hindle
State Street
Wilderb
Keegan Elected Eagles President and Officers Named
John J. Keegan was elected president of Aerie 420 Fraternal Order of Eagles with Thomas M. McNamara as vice president. Other offices filled include Thomas M. Lovely treasurer and John L. Lynch first trustee. Installation Jan 4 with state grand officers expected.
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John J. Keegan
Aerie 420
Order of Eagles
Thomas M. McNamara
Thomas M. Lovely
Robert Dunigan
Clarence Nolan
John L. Lynch
Daniel Browley
John J. Doyle
D. H. Monahan
Thomas Shay
William Gordon
Was it a thief or customer who took Neuss coat
Harry Neuss of Neuss and Vaughan on Broad and State streets closed his shop and found an overcoat missing from the upstairs. He speculated it might be an honest man who mistook the coat for a curtain during the store’s promotion. John Reck & Son.
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Neuss
Harry Neuss
Neuss & Vaughan
Mrs McKeever Taken to Bridgeport Hospital for Appendectomy
Friends learn Mrs Edward McKeever of 441 Fairview avenue was operated on yesterday for appendicitis at Bridgeport hospital. Her condition is favorable for recovery. Hebrew Christian Aid society plans a charity minstrel show with Miss Birdie Reich as chair and a committee including Mrs Frances Nelson Miss Kate Nelson Miss Augusta Mendel Miss Hazel Finkelstone and Miss Florence Goldberg.
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Edward McKeever
Fairview Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
Hebrew Christian Aid Society
Birdie Reich
Frances Nelson
Kate Nelson
Augusta Mendel
Hazel Finkelstone
Florence Goldberg
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Bency
Richard T. Seaman
Beach Street
Washington Bridge
R. W. Curtis
A. C. Innes
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Stratford
Southport
Carrie Congrer
Chicago
Harry Flint
William Kaiser
Jessup Wakeman
Daugh
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Park Street
Louise A. Topping
Noble Avenue
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Boston
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U.S
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Eagles
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Main Street
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