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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1913

Page

8

Dependent Alien Smiles At Deportation Prospect

Dominick Cerino, held at Lakeview awaiting deportation, travels to New York with a government inspector to sail this afternoon on Italian Mare. Investigator Morrissey accompanied them from the Charities office. Cerino came to this country less than a year ago, treated for rheumatism, then housed as a city charge.

Italy Tolka Cerino Lakeview New York Alexander F. Morrissey T of Charities Bridgeport Hospital

Thief Steals Wallet From Veteran On Train

William Mitchel of the Pfch Soldiers Home Noroton dozed on a New Haven to Bridgeport train when a pickpocket slipped a knife into his pocket and took his wallet containing $44. The rider did not notice the theft or suspect anyone aboard. Police, railroad officials informed.

William Mitchel Noroton New Haven Bridgeport Providence H. 1 Epposisi

Free Your Pimples With Stuart's Calcium Wafers

An old advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood purifier to clear pimples and skin blemishes. It argues the root cause is impure blood, urging daily use and avoidance of lotions or cosmetics that clog pores.

Stuart

Funeral of Patrick Curtin in Newtown

Patrick Curtin of Bridgeport was buried in Newtown after a morning funeral at St. Rose's cemetery. Pallbearers included ex mayor Denis Mulvihill and M J Finnell, with many relatives and friends attending at the Sandy Hook hotel afterward. Nearby notes mention an oyster supper for Pootatuck Grange, improving health of Mrs. John Keating, guests for Miss Florence Gaffney, and local real estate talks.

Newtown Patrick Curtin Bridgeport St. Rose's Cemetery M. J. Finnell Denis Mulvihill William Shea Brooklyn N. J Thos. Lillis Pasaic Patrick’ S F. Shay John Ki Hunt William B. Glover Derm Smith Bethel Glover John F. McNamara Danbury B. McNamara Frank Kilbride M. Kilbride Sandy Hook Frank Wright Bee Hennee Hook Ephraim Briscoe Botsford Hill P. Ready Board of Assessors Hubbell Father Kilcoyne Thomas Mulcahy St. Rose’s Church

Weather and obituary notes from Stamford trolley death

An extended high pressure area brings pleasant weather with cool to mild temperatures east of the Rockies. Frosts reach Jacksonville Florida and Savannah Georgia. A Lake Superior disturbance causes cloudy but dry conditions. Stamford coroner investigated the death of five year old Annie Traderipa struck by a trolley car. India reports 2.5 million tons of sugar produced in the last two years.

Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Jacksonville Fis Savannah Lake Superior Lake John J. Phelan Stamford Annie Traderipa Pindine India

Schneider Bags Three Fat Coons in Wooded Hunt

Al Schneider, Bridgeport Fire Department’s champion coon hunter, and friends pursued three prize coons north of the city last week. The party traveled by wagon to the chase, with Hart Landon Guy Hammond John Hammond and Gilbert Thorn aiding. After fieldwork they dined at Bullen's cafe with Dan Smith and F Higgins sharing tales of the hunt.

al Schneider Bridgeport Schneider Hart Landon Guy Hammond John Hammond Gilbert Thorn Dan Smith F. Higgins Bullen

Easton Society Notes Include Meeting and Weddings

The Easton area reports the Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage with a possible delay to Friday if stormy. Also noted are Mrs Samuel G Silliman plans to winter in Bridgeport, a Christmas cantata rehearsal at Clarence B Andrews home, and a Baptist church wedding of Mrs Hardy of Monroe and Mr Gilliste of Sport Hill. No service at Baptist church Sunday due to a severe storm. Miss Hilda McCauley visited Miss Minnie Sherwood at Maple Row Dairy Farm. Dorcas Baptist society to meet Thursday afternoon to quilt and enjoy a collation.

Ladies’ Aid Society the Methodist Church Samuel G Silliman Bridgeport Jackman MFS Clarence B. Andrews Hardy Monroe Gilliste Sport Hill the Baptist Parsonage

Stepney Letters Mention Pulpit, Weddings and Visits

Rev H F Fuller filled the Baptist pulpit in Stepney New Haven. Mrs Harry O Morgan guests in Monroe. Solon Nales sail for Hampton VA to visit daughter Mrs Ernest Proudman Jr. Mrs Homer Sherman stays winter guest. Girls Club met at Methodist parsonage. Frank Perkins sold horse to Botsford people. Floyd Tyrrell injured in Bridgeport Thanksgiving trolley fall slowly recovers. Carl Tomlinson wedding in Helena MT invites reach Stepney relatives. Wilbur Tomlinson travels with parents to Helena. New steps front of Baptist church built under Eugene Botsford. Thornton Blakeman Harold Blakeman Frederick P Sherman toured New York. Rev William Paten car repaired and usable. Miss Emma Mellen hosted John and Mrs John Mellen and Francis Ellen of Easton. Louise and Lavina Banks near Stepney Depot improving at home.

H. F. Fuller New Haven Baptist Church Harry O. Morgan Pauline Smith Monroe Birs. Solon Nales Hampton Ernest Proudman, Jr Homer Sherman Methodist Parsonage Frank Perkins Botsford Floyd Tyrrell Bridgeport Carl Tomlinson Helena Mont Wilbur Tomlinson Eugene Botsford Thornton Blakeman Harold Blakeman Frederick P. Sherman New York City William Paten Emma Mellen John Mellen Francis Easton Louise Lavina Banks Stepney Depot

Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy touted for indigestion

An old advertisement extols Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy for chronic indigestion and stomach, liver and intestinal ailments. It claims thousands took the remedy with relief and urges readers to ask a pharmacist, test one dose, and request a free booklet from Geo H Mayr in Chicago. It lists numerous professions and outlets selling the product.

Mayr Congress Supreme Court Geo. H. Mayr Mtg Whiting Street Chicago Ill

Blinded by Trolley Headlight Injures Wake Man

Special to The Farmer Southport Dec 3 Blinded by the glare of a trolley headlight Sherwood of this place ran down and seriously injured Michael Gaidah of River Street Westport near Mill River bridge. After treatment by Dr Charles Hyde the injured man was conveyed to Bridgeport by Rourke Rourke private ambulance. He suffered a broken leg and hip and fracture of the shoulder blade as well as numerous lacerations of the face and body.

Southport Sherwood Michael Gaidah River Street Westport Mill River Bridge Charles Hyde Rourke & Rourke Bridgeport

Westport Leads in Thief Arrests and Local Notices

Westport reports a gang stealing about 500 worth of goods from New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad cars. Railroad police have been sent from New Haven to pursue suspects. Also noted were funeral services for Jacob Myers and Mary A Brown, town officials updating tax lists, and varied local social events, construction plans, and visits across Greens Farms and Compo areas.

Local Residents Move and Meetings Notice

Og removed by James Hvans from his recently acquired land on Imperial Point. Vincent Williams buys an Oakland auto in Saugatuck. Mr and Mrs George Le Fleur depart for Chicopee Falls Mass. William Eno leaves for Washington DC for winter. Crowkroft family relocate from Saugatuck to Newark for winter. Bedford family returns to New York from Greens Farms. Dayton builds large hennery on Bridge Street and plans large scale chicken raising. Lloyd Allen adds a bungalow extension near Kemper Leather Works. George Reeves returns to Scotland for winter. Westport Fire Department holds annual officer election on Tuesday December 16 at Campo Engine Firehouse. The Greens Farms Partners club to meet with Mr and Mrs Herbert Beers on Tuesday evening December 9.

James Hvans Imperial Point Vincent Williams Saugatuck Oakland George le Fleur Campe Chicopee Falls Mass William P. Eno Washington, D. C Miasces Crowkroft

Fairfield Town Court Cases and Local Notices

In Fairfield the town court found Mary Love and Anthony Gall guilty of stray livestock and fined seven dollars plus costs totaling 20.13 dollars. Frank Dewit and Kazimer Syimkin were arrested on coal theft charges. The will of Charlott M. Buckley was filed with the probate judge. Mrs. Bradley leaves her estate to nieces and nephews with Rubin B. Branch named as heir. Edward L. Mills named executor. Five town deaths last month. Notices of residents visiting New York and Weston. A parish lecture by Father Brennan on the navy at St Thomas hall promises insight. Community rumors touch town projects and postmaster plans, trolley schedules, school completion, street-light contracts, and local gossip.

Westport New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company New Haven Jacob Myers Church of the Assumption Father Duggan Mary A Percy Brown Shelton Lyons Plains BE. A. Beers Henry Parker Owlue S. A. Purdy L. B. Wilson New York Joseph T. Hull Hull Edward B. Bradley Coleytown Frederick Kemper Washington Street Aubrey I. Wyckoff State Street l Bridgeport Norwalk Home For the Thomas D. Adams Greens Farms Philadelphia Davison Pearsall Saybrook Long Island Charles Bulkley Oscar Smith Saueatuck Neil R. Mitchell Oroenoke Comyo Beach George Allen Joseph Platt Electric Light and Water Co Canal Street Temple Lodge Masonic Relief Association Lodge Relief Association Jacob Levy Compo Inn Leroy Mills Charles H. Barber Danielson Lawrence L. Barber Louis W. Reimer The Storr’s Agricultural School Charles B. Meeker Crosshighway O. E. Ryther Connecticut Temperance Union Westport Methodist Episcopal Church Elsie Madison Dorothy R. Adams Richard McDonald Main Street Seymour Hoy Staples High School R.S. Putney Harry Sherwood Compo Mill Henrietta Mackenie Bayonne N. J State Street Elbert N. Sipperley Paris Charles Fable Frank H. McLaury Boy Scouts Assembly Hall High School Helen Fike Hawthorn Linn New York City Samuel E. Elwood Brooklyn Carlton B. Strayer Bronx N. Y Edward J. Taylor Fairfield Bacon Wakeman Mary Love Anthony Gall Frank Dewit Kazimer Syimkin Charlott M. Buckley Southport Bradley Rubin B. Branch Edward L. Mills R. C. Williams Weston James Jones Spring Street New Bedford Mass Elia Brown Father Brennan St. Margaret's Parish Waterbury St. Thomas’ Hall United States Navy Navy

Hill's Rheumatic Remedy Ad Claims Quick Cure

Sufferers are promised cure for rheumatism and goat rheumatism for twenty years with Hill's Rheumatic Remedy. It guarantees relief within twenty four hours and offers one bottle for one dollar. Available at drug stores or direct from Hill Medicine Co., 117 East 24th Street, New York.

Hill Hill Medicine Co 24Th Street New York

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