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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

16

The Yashion Shop Returns To Plaza Theater Week

Local patrons may see The Yashion Shop in a return engagement at the Plaza theater first half of the week. Hugo Jansen and Blanche Latell headline a varied vaudeville bill with Keystone comedies and two reel features including His Prehistoric Past. Norwood & Norwood Estelle Collette and Benedetti Hastines provide music and dance acts amid several photoplays such as Seeds of Jealousy.

Hugo Jansen Europe Helen Faiyette B. A. Rolfe Rehorus Keystone Charles Chaplin Chaplin Norwood Estelle Collette Petite Ben Ettx Hastines Oddi

Von Muller: German cruiser Emden terror of Indian Ocean

Capt von Muller, prisoner of war, is hailed for his three month raid career with the Emden. Born in Blamkenburse Germany, he rose from Kiel naval school to admiralty staff and allied with Admiral von Tirpitz. His exploits include disguising a ship’s flag during raids and sinking a Russian cruiser and Japanese destroyer. Civilians interned near Berlin await longer stay while American navy comments arise.

Altho Karl von Or Indian Ocean Bock Sydney Blamkenburse Germany von Muller Von Kiel High Seas Wart Admiral von Tirpitz the Eternal Capt Emden Penamgiand von ‘Mler von. Mulier Berlin

Community Notes From Stepney and Stratford Area

STEPNEY master Clayton Hawley of Sanford School Redding stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs M Hawley over Sunday. Stephen Hall moved his family into a house recently bought by John Poland of Bridgeport. Pomona Grange members attended a Stratford meeting last Wednesday. George L Burr is building a new garage for his auto. Anna Gilbert underwent an operation at St Vincent's hospital after illness. A Grange sponsored whist is planned in Monroe town hall on Dec 17. Rev Denchfield's funeral was at the Baptist Parsonage with Rev Nicholson of Bridgeport delivering the sermon. Many mourners attended. interment in the local cemetery. floral tributes included a large bouquet from the Baptist church. Invitations issued for the wedding of Susie Short at her sister's home in Danbury on Wednesday. Two Harmony Grange members were elected officers in Pomona Grange Alex Sinclair lecturer and Mrs Herbert Joyce Pomona. Funeral of David Booth held at his daughter's home. he was 66 and long at Norwich hospital for the insane. survived by daughter Mrs Nicholas Windlat. interment at Union Cemetery Stratford. Miss Mary Collins visited Danbury recently. Mrs L C Gilbert of Newtown visited her daughter Mrs Milon B Hawley. Mrs John Benedict visited her son in Bridgeport briefly. Deas has confined Mrs Elmira to the Rouge by linens.

Clayton Hawley Sanford School Redding M. Hawley Stephen Hall John Poland Bridgeport Pomona Grange Stratford George L. Burr Anna Gilbert St. Vincent's Hospital Monroe Town Hall Grange Denchfield Baptist Parsonage Nicholson Baptist Church Susie Short Danbury Harmony Grange Alex Sinclair Herbert Joyce Pomona David Booth Booth Hospital For Norwich Nicholas Windlat Union Cemetery Mary Collins L. C. Gilbert Newtown Milon B. Hawley John Benedict Deas Elmira Lemuel G. Seeley Monroe Grace R. Sterling Merwin W. Johnson Marion Johnson Frank J. Wales Ambrose 8. Hurd Homer J. Sherman Kenneth Sherman Solon B. Wales Grace &. Sterling Samuel G. Seeley Dasie Evelyn Dorothy Seeley Masters Samuel Howard Seeley William Randall Sherman Randall Hil Godfrey, Jr Tannersville N.Y Hi. Senger, Jr E. E.lee A. Bretman Ralphkwood Hampton Institute Jainehorn George Jennings Aeneanen Dorothy Milford Charles Jen Susie Dayton Long Hill H. B. Converse Charles Patchen Granville Dunning Miles Wakel Edward Colton Pumpkin Hill Charles Middlebrooks Tendom Tashua Road Kel A. Seeley Derby Charles B. Seeley Harry Jennings George B. Clark & Co Daston Grange Hall Peter Gabler Mr. Gabler Bilk Gabler Artur West Peter Gablier William Gabler Irma Oxford Frederick Gaebler Frank Gabler New York George Wolf William Wolf Iee Gabler Alice Gabier E. E. Dillistin C. P. Cutter Frank Griswold Charles Hull Charlies Peet C. Joll Bos

Greenfield Club Meeting Sparks Music and Recitations

Miss Bradley to lead Greenfield Country Club meeting Tuesday evening with a program of music singing reading and recitations dancing and refreshments. Attendance at 8 30 p m. Other town notes include home improvements Cobb stone fireplace by C H Banks and Eugene Godfrey, engagements announced for Miss Mabel Prout and Edward Pease, and officers elected for the Ladies Congregational Union.

Eugene Selleck Ani Neice Imma Selleck Danbury Marietta Smith Henry J. Burr Im-Recov Mary Hall Brooklyn N. Y Samuel B. Wisner Fannie Conklin Bronson Avenue Mabel Prout Edard Pease Pease Congregational Sunday School Greenfield Hill

Farmer Bibbins praised as rural tale on sale at Howland's

A humorous and heartfelt northern New York novel titled Farmer Bibbins by Rev. J. Hyphen Brown is praised as a vivid portrayal of rural life. The story follows a Rodman resident and acculturator, with a strong love plot, likened to David Harum. The Gorham Press published it in Boston, and readers are urged to buy at Howland's.

Farmer Bibbins J. Hyphen Brown Gorham Press Boston David Harum Farmer Ribbins Howland’s

Wreaths and Laurel Roping by John Reck and Son

John Reck and Son showcases wreaths and laurel roping products in a trade notice. Details highlight arrangements for ceremonial uses and decorative greenery for events.

John Reck & Son John Reck

Southport News Roundup Of Weather And Local Life

Seaweed washed ashore and oysters piled on the floodlit shore as Monday’s storm raged. Dr. Taylor’s rowboat wrecked, trees and poles blown down, and wildlife seen in abundance near town. The town mourns Andrew Walkes, longtime resident, while Capt Joseph Furnace is laid to rest at Oak Lawn cemetery. Christmas shopping, whooping cough cases, and a note on Mill River Farm pigs wrap a busy week.

Taylor Southport Andrew Walkes Joseph Furnace Oaklawn Mill River Farm

Easton church, grange hall dance and concert plans

The Baptist Sunday school voted for a Christmas night concert. Invitations go out for an old fashioned dance at the grange hall Friday evening with Dodgingtown band providing music. Edward H. Marsh led the Epworth league at the Methodist church Sunday. The midweek Baptist service is scheduled Friday at 7 45 PM.

the Baptist Sunday School Grange Hall Edward H. Marsh Epworth League Methodist Church Baptist Church

Tashua and Long Hill Society Notes

Social rounds in Tashua and Long Hill feature Grace Sterling of Bridgeport visiting Monroe relatives, local gatherings, a piano lecture at the YMCA, family movements, an Old Fashioned Dance invitation, and community updates from Tashua church to Long Hill businesses. Noted residents include Seeley, Gabler, and Jennnings families amid winter preparations.

Belgium Must Stand in Neutral Duty Regardless of War

The author argues Belgium’s neutrality was a binding duty, not optional. Germany could not demand passage without making Belgium betray its obligations. Even a temporary neutrality would still require Belgium to resist troop transit or risk being drawn into alliance obligations. Germany should have abstained once Belgium refused.

Belgium Denmark Holland Germany A. G. de Lapradeije The North American Review

Fragmented neutrality critique and Vera Cruz ultimatum joke

Miscellaneous clippings recounting a sharp critique of neutrality in international affairs, President Wilson’s humorous reception of a Michigan senator’s claim about Vera Cruz, postal rules on Red Cross seals, a Bible found with Dorothy Arnold’s name, and a closing line about wreaths and laurels attributed to John Reckson.

Wilson Smith Michigan Vera Cruz Carranza

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