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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

3

Alfred C Bedford Likely New Head of Standard Oil

Alfred Coffin Bedford, cousin of E T and F H Bedford, is viewed as the likely successor to John D Archbold as head of Standard Oil Co of New Jersey. Directors may delay action a month or more. Bedford has run major company affairs for a decade and earned Archbold’s trust. Will fortune and will details remain undisclosed with no official comment at 26 Broadway.

Alfred Coffin Bedford E. T F. H. Bedford Greens Farms John D. Archbold Standard Oil Co New Jersey Alfred T. Bedford Old Bedford Fred T. Bedford Greens Farms Congregational Church Mr. Bedford Broadway Bedford Archbold Brooklyn Bergen Point Chemical Co Standard Oil Financial Michael van Beuren

Connecticut Uses Washington Aid to Enforce State Tax

Connecticut Tax Commissioner William H. Corbin said a large non resident corporation refused to report to Connecticut. Governor Holcomb sought federal help, and Secretary McAdoo used the federal income tax act to open the company’s books. W. Cramer examined records and Connecticut authorities reached a satisfactory settlement.

Connecticut Washington New England W. Cramer

Prindle and McClure Wed in Atlanta Ceremony

Miss Louise Prindle, daughter of the late Isaac and Julia Prindle of 795 Lafayette street, married Henry Chase McClure of Monticello Georgia at 6 30 PM Wednesday in Atlanta. The ceremony at North Avenue Presbyterian Church was led by Dr. R O Flynn. The couple will reside in Monticello where McClure runs a large cotton plantation.

Louise Prindle Isaac Julia M. Prindle Lafayette Street Henry Chase McClure Monticello Atlanta R. O. Flynn North Avenue Presbyterian Church McClure Miss Prindle Josephine Warner Indian Springs Arthur N. Boucher Denver Avenue Boucher Ethel Boucher Wilmot Ruth Arthur David Grace Boucher Albert Louis E. Richards Elm Street

Canadian Christmas Trees Arrive by Rail in Bridgeport

The first carload of Christmas trees to reach Bridgeport arrived by rail from Canada. The large, neatly stacked greens look attractive and will go on sale on the streets today or tomorrow, pleasing the public with early seasonal displays.

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