Marriage attempt ends without license in town
TJ a white man and Miss Hall, a dark skinned woman, sought marriage last Monday. They first failed with Rev Harrison who cited no license, then asked Town Clerk Flint who declined to issue a license. The report notes racial attitudes and nearby town tensions over interracial marriage.
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Miss Hall
Mr. Harrison
Flint
Bri
Kinsella
Davis & Savard
Bridgeport
Albert Mettlinger
Benjamin Betts
Newark
N. J
M. Morehouse
New York
Ruth B. Hall
Guilford
Jce
Jennings’ Pond
Neltie Confors
Jomeah
Seward
Charles Seward
Noble Avenue
Dwight B. Adams
Horece Banks
Hull
Bessie Banks
Black Rock
Greenfield Hil
Gledhill & Co. Advertise Second Hand Machinery Est 2001
Cork dealer Gledhill & Co offers second hand tran and working machinery including engines belters motors dynamos lathes planers drills anvils band saws visto elevators office fixtures safes desks and more. telephone T73 2 Cork Water and Union St.
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Cork
Water & Union Sta
Belmont Mortgage Supports Iris Strike Backed by Wealth
Mrs. O H P Belmont takes up the shirtwaist workers strike in New York and backs the effort with her wealth. She posted bail for three arrested strike pickets at night court, using her $400000 home as bond security with a $10000 mortgage, saying she borrowed the funds to aid the strikers.
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O. H. P. Belmont
New York
Marvelous imitation wax figure appears in Kroeger window
Leo Glason, an advertising artist, performs as a mechanical wax figure in Kroeger Piano Co. windows at 93 Broad Street. The act runs daily this week with afternoon and evening exhibitions, drawing praise as Glason looks alive in waxlike attire and poses.
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Kroeger Piano Co
Main Street
Leo Glason
Mr. Glason
Kroeger Fiano Co
Household Tips From an Older Era On Cleaning and Cooking
Practical advice on cleaning sinks with kerosene, heating canned corn before serving, making chocolate frosting, mending china with white oil color, drying and salting almonds, ironing piles, almond skin facial use, corn remedies, ice cream candy, fruit cheese, blanching French chestnuts, wool ceiling cleaners, coffee brewing, rice starch, and ironing guidance. The piece compiles common domestic hacks and kitchen tricks.
Surprise reception honors Miss Lettie Bennett at Red Men's hall
In Stratford last night a large crowd gathered for a surprise party for Miss Lettie B. Bennett longtime principal of the high school. Alumni from classes 1901 to 1908 attended, and plans were discussed to form an alumni association. Bennett plans a New York visit during holidays before resuming her duties.
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Lettie B. Bennett
Miss Bennett
Red Men's Hall
Rulah Thompson
Nellie Wood
Eliot Cogswell
Wesley Mitchell
Minnie Thompson
Celia Wells
Addie Wheeler
Margaret Cogswell
Dora Rogerson
Keeler Wilson
Josephine Case
Rex de LaCour
Beatrice Derby
Mildred Fryer
Florence Wood
Donald Falken
May Booth
Harold de LaCour
Joseph Junget
Nel Me London
Ethel Lyman
Raymond Mason
Joseph Allard
Bessie Houghton
Donald Sammis
Howard Beers
Ernest Wilcox
Muriel Wilcox
Louise Fryer
Grace Shelley
Eina Sammis
Kingsley H'll
Marjorie Hill
Raymond Lyman
Mary Emma Merrick
Allen Beardsley
Rachel Wilcoxson
Ethel Houghton
Dorothy Beardsley
Ru Haven
Frances Blakeman
Margaret Garray
Ex Hialianhe
Crete
Ake Paden Ai
Sergwick Sc
Elliott
Beardsley
Peck
Sheriff Stagg
Coniie
Constable Ares
Sete
Mr. Coe
Christchurch
Harker
Neidiinger
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Gilbert Edwards
Trumbull
Catherine
George Wood
Bridgeton
Reed
Grace May Baker
Frederick J. Baker
Eg Be
Quilty
Gottlieb, Gorman Co
Howlands
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Benham
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EL. Watson
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Philadelphia
Br. Main
John Sts
Pople's Savings Bank
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Bridgeport Gand & Title CO
State Street
F. Wheeler
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Egbert Marsh
City Savings Bank
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Bridgeport, Conn
T. B. Deforest
Prest
Samos, Bawley, Treas
Golden Hill
Mohican Co
McElwee’s
Golden Hill Over Mohican Co
WM. S. Daily
Mer
Post Office News
Bridgeport Trust CO
Capital and Sarnins
Rgee A i Depository
F. W. Marsh
E. H
Udson
Fairhield
South Congregational Church
R. P. Wakeman
Sasco Hill
Mabel Osgood Wright
Wakeman Burr
Hollywood
Pequot
C. F. Benton
Rudolf Cronan
John W. Foster
Lord Broushton
W. H. Low
Mirabeau
Foley
F.H. Hrill and
Curtis Pharmacy
Grand Hotel
New York City
Broadway
List Street
Pennsylvania
A. R
Army
Moor
George
Hurlbert
Gen'l Mer
Sherman
Jamestown
N. Y
S. Silverthan& Sons
Chapel ST
New Haven
Phil Silverthan
Miles
Aberimest Sade Bartholomay
Rochester
M. J. Maloney
Jones Avenue
Gledhill & CO
Hous
Stratford
Glasner's
Glasner Furniture Co
E.H. Dillon & Co
Mohican
A. A. Kline, Mer
Brown
Corver East
O'Connor
Lowe’s Laundry
Seaview Ave
Thomas L. Lowe
Wells & Lows
National Butter GO
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Wentworth Furniture Co., Inc
Acorn
Rouse ‘Furnishers
John Strebi
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