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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1915

Page

5

Anna Louise Weds Burton Canfield in Bathe Chapel Ceremony

The quiet Bathe Chapel wedding of Anna Louise and Burton Gray Canfield was attended by police lieutenant and Mrs Garrig. The ceremony featured songs by sprinters and guests after dinner, with the couple planning a honeymoon and a future home at 81-8dna avenue.

Trinity Aone Ee Asumbiter Garrig Benger Burton Gray Canfield Spexed Ratfield, Atten Washington

Stratford Woman Hurt After Auto Strikes Bridgeport Hospital

Mrs Catherine Bears condition remains unchanged at Bridgeport hospital after being struck by a car Friday while attempting to board a trolley car in Stratford. An auto driver reported the incident and medical staff are monitoring her condition.

Catherine Bearns Bridgeport Stratford

Anti-Suffragists Hold Big Convention Opens

The National Association Opposed to Woman's Suffrage opens with Mrs Arthur M Dodge of New York City presiding and remarks by Robert Lansing chief secretary of state. President Willison plans to attend the White House and delegates expect to be heard by the Republican Nations committee hearing tomorrow.

Arthur M. Dodge New Eek Republican Nations Committee Aise Sil

Missing boys prompt police appeal to find two youths

Police were asked to locate Ed five and Charles Maffes of 42 Highland Avenue who disappeared from home yesterday. Their father Victor Maffee reported the men missing to authorities. Peter Marshall Yor Mackensen arrived at Constantinople.

Ed Five Charles Maffes Highland Avenue Victor Maffee Peter Marshall Yor Mackensen Constantinople

New Pictorial Review Dressmaking Serrons Feature

The article presents two charming blouse designs and matching skirts in chiffon broadcloth and crepe Georgette. It details a two piece broadcloth foundation with a tunic, draped styles, and open front options, plus sizing guidance for waist measurements from 22 to 28 inches.

Suit design by Jeanne Lanvin showcased in Paris model

A Paris model features Soldat blue duveryn fabric with a flare cut and exact cavalry coat sleeves. The coat fits the waist snugly and the full skirt has a snappy band and midway stitch detailing.

Paris

Benny Visits Dentist With Father In Dreadful Tale

A child recalls a reluctant trip to the dentist prompted by a toothache. Benny frets about missing school while his father insists on going, the pair approach the dentist’s house and Benny enters for a check and cavity filling, ending with him returning to school.

Christmas gift ideas at Wrothnagle’s house store

The large Wrothnagle’s house furnishing store displays a wide Christmas gift range across its floors with smokers stands desks bookcases and many other items. A second floor gift shop offers quaint foreign and domestic novelties and artistic gifts. Enter 1149 Main Street. Today's Reichstag session focuses on the food problem.

Wrothnagle Sardiniere Main Street

Hubby's Old Sweetheart sparks jealous wife row

An old love triangle sparks tension as a jealous wife confronts her husband about his past affection for a former sweetheart. He hints at truth, then avoids details while a fresh gossip stands nearby, revealing how time changes appearances and affections.

Hubby Elas

Fragmentary Advice on Love and Hope Letters

A fragmentary note discusses relationship trials with a lover and a sister, urging perseverance. The writer asks for guidance, promises to follow, and encourages keeping hope to overcome misunderstandings and uncertainties in the romance.

Two Is Company Three None In Letter To Miss Libbey

A letter discusses propriety when a girl accompanies a man walking home and staying overnight. It questions whether a gentleman should bid good night in the girl’s presence and notes that two is company while three is none.

Miss Libbey

Beware the Widow Betwixt Love and Advice

A 36 year old man seeks guidance about a widow he accompanies for two years. He doubts she wants marriage and asks whether to quit, seek another, or persist. The writer urges a heart to heart talk to determine if she will wed or not.

Miss Libbey

Miss Libbey Replies To Letters From Readers

Miss Libbey answers readers with guidance on how to address mail. The notice outlines that initials should be printed and the address must be given for attention. Personal letters cannot be answered.

Dear reader asks about unrequited affection

A 23 year old man seeks guidance after a girl shows mixed signals and has shifted attention to another young man. He recalls past visits and social outings and wonders whether to pursue or forget her, acknowledging the lingering feelings and loneliness. The letter references a prior column titled A Tax on Friendship.

Burglars Hit Hub Clothing Store and Diorio & Russo

Burglars entered the Hub Clothing House at Main and Hank streets stealing two overcoats trousers and 11 in change after breaking a rear window. Diorio and Russo at 1423 Main Street reported a bundle of clothing taken. Police narrowly missed capturing suspects at Charles Beardsley’s home as burglars fled, leaving silverware behind. The suffrage fight in Peapepoinsette spent 151000 with 87000 by advocates and 64000 by antis.

Maittatpedt Hub Main and Hank Streets Diorio& Russo Main Street Harry Howell Charles T. Beardsley Colorado Avenue Howell

Too Long Engagements Not Believed In

A girl reader asks if an 18 year old should wed a 24 year old and if a two year or four year engagement is advisable. The advice cautions that long engagements aren’t best and notes many slips occur between cup and lip.

Miss Libbey

Falling Out at Party Tests Couple’s Resolve

A 25 year old man recounts hosting a party with a girl he plans to wed. She accepted but later acted indifferent and refused his advances. He asks how to win her back. The advice suggests writing a sincere apology, acknowledging any fault, and expressing preference for her over others.

Miss Libbey Tam

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Claims Clear Skin

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle safe substitute for calomel. It promises clearer skin and improved digestion with a vegetable formula in olive color, urging a nightly dose for a week and noting prices of 10c and 25c from druggists.

Edwards Olive Tabiet Company Columbus. O

Course of True Love Not Smooth

A teen girl seeks guidance about a troubled romance with a drinking boyfriend who promised to quit secret letters to other girls. He was seen with another girl in town and a car ride 12 miles long ended with an accident delaying the couple’s plans as his mother learned of the outing.

Felix Platten Montpellier Catélan Platter Montaigne Switzerland Westminster Gaz

The Tale of Bill Richmond First Negro Boxing Champion

An account of Bill Richmond, a former slave from York and later a premier English boxer. Raised amid hardship, he became a skilled fighter, trainer, and manager for rivals like Tom Cribb and Tom Molineaux, shaping early Black boxing history in Britain.

England New World Mr. Chalton Staten Island William Cailed Bil Bill Pillar Hugh Percy Percy Duke of Northumberland Mae Dupree Bill Richmond Colo York Gustiano Bie Prender Bill Richmond Lord Camelford Cound Paul George Maddox Tom Cribb Cribb Belcher Bob Gregson Gully Horse and Dolphin Leicester Square London Tom Molineaux America Molineaux Rhan

The Child at the Window Reflections on Sex Roles

The passage contrasts child behavior by gender with rainy day routines and pursuit of outdoor weather. It cites J. J. Bell and quips from media outlets about childhood memory and dress, ending with playful lines about boiled shirts and buggy rides.

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