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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

14

Read's Department Store Holiday Gift Offerings 1900s

Read's advertises affordable gift items across five floors including cedar chests from 9.75, wood baskets, mahogany sewing tables, tea wagons, bookcases, and dressing tables. It markets fur nishings in Sheraton and Mission styles, kid gloves, handkerchiefs, slippers, and a broad range of men's and women's accessories with emphasis on high quality, variety, and multiple floor locations.

Second Yale Port Chester Elopements Stir Gretna Green Tale

Port Chester records detail the elopement of Walton Hall Smith of Yale and Caroline Hinman Parker with Gilbert Collins and Miriam McGarry. They wed by Justice Malcolm Merritt after motoring from Port Chester, amid police orders to stop earlier nuptials. Merritt notes Port Chester becoming a Yale Gretna Green as other classmates wed nearby.

Port Chester N. Y Walton Hall Smith Yale Caroline Hinman Parker Justice of the Peace Gilbert Collins Miriam McGarry Stamford Conn Malcolm Merritt Justice Merritt Gretna Green Devanney Collins Daniel Collins Miss McGarry

Christmas Special to Run to New York City

The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad will omit several local trains into and out of New York on Christmas Day following its usual practice Notices at stations announce special trains to cover the service cut for the holiday Those wishing to reach New York on Christmas night can use the alternative services planned by the railroad.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad New York

Correct footwear at Mollans on Main Street

Mollans, the well known shop for correct footwear for women, misses, boys and children, offers a wide range of footwear including novelty boots and high grade conservative boots, slippers, and attractive children's shoes. Accurate fitting is a special feature at 1026 Main Street.

J Ng Mollans Main Street Advartiaamens

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