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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

9

Bridgeport Probate Court Notices Estate Claims Deadline

In the District of Bridgeport Probate Court notices warn creditors six months from the date hereof to present accounts for Johannah Lane and others. Those neglecting to file proper claims will be barred from recovery. Immediate payment to the estate is requested. public notices remind heirs and creditors of deadlines.

STATE Sconnecticut Dstrict Bridgeport Joan “Hane Awd Seid District Court of Probate District of Bridgeport State OF Connecticut Betaia Johannah Lane District of

Christmas Tree Program Ready With Lights and Music

Municipal Christmas tree celebration set for Christmas Eve at 6 20 pm featuring a spectacular illuminated tree and surrounding grounds. The program includes a Lyric theater donation, Orphan children Santa gift distribution, Boy Scouts and school children procession, chorus singing America and Beth Lehem, a saxophone quartet led by Paul Goulding, and children’s choruses of It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Holy Night conducted by Miss Cora Purviance.

Lyric ‘Theater Wilson Boy Scouts Boys' Brigade Broad Street Bim America William Weidenham Beth Herald Angels Santa Claus Paul Goulding Aldren Jonight Cora Purviance Caliope

Norfolk Residents Take Christmas Trip to Springfield

Norfolk Conn December 22 three hundred members of the Congregational Sea School were taken by special train to Springfield Mass. Miss Mary Eldridge assistant superintendent led the trip in a long running Christmas tradition for many years. In prior years Harford was visited.

Norfolk Conn Congregational Sea School Misa Maryldridge Ina Springfield Mass

Diphtheria Epidemic Closes Hoboken Schools

Hoboken New Jersey reports an epidemic forcing closure of all public schools until January 4 by the board of education and Mayor Cooke. The month records more than 108 cases. The entry also notes unemployment relief work by railroads trolley lines and the city. A separate line mentions Chicago street clearing after a heavy snowfall and a U.S. Supreme Court schedule through January 4.

Hoboken N. J Board of Education Cooke Chicago

Pigtail Day Returns to the Hill School with Restrictions

Seniors at the little red school house on the hill observed a revived Pigtail Day, wearing long and short pigtails with oversized bows and varied hosiery. Faculty imposed restrictions after debate, but the day proceeded secretly and concluded with the seniors resuming their studious, solemn routine for the new school year.

Smeth Institute of Knowledge

Lord Estate in Bankruptcy Court Sale Hearing

A hearing was held today on the trustee’s petition inEdward Lord of Stamford to sell part of the property. Liabilities total 22 075 78 with assets listed at 329 025. Mrs Ira Nelson Morris wife of the American minister to Sweden sent hospital equipment for sixty six patients at the front.

York State Vermont Daniel Bridgeport Ees General of Connecticut Superior Court of Fair Edward Lord Stamford Ira Nelson Morris

Cummings Drops Siemon Charges

Coroner Phelan and Judge Booth investigations reveal Siemon’s post accident conduct breached the law though no pre accident criminal fault was shown. Siemon faced a bench warrant and was tried before Judge Booth but prosecutors could not prove manslaughter.

Obituary notices for Jessie Moore and George Hebermehl

The day’s obituaries note the funeral of Mrs. Jessie Moore at Cullinan and Mulling with Rev. C. W. Arenson officiating, burial in Lakeview cemetery. Also recorded is the funeral of 15 year old George A. Hebermehl from 140 Adams Street with Rev. H. G. Weimer officiating and burial in Park cemetery.

Jessie Moore Cullinan & Mulling C. W. Areson Trinity Church Lakeview Cemetery Irene Charles Georgia Harper Main Street George A. Hebermehl Ataeenes Pemmia Adams Street H. G. Weimer German Reformed Church Edward Shields William Haffner Lucius Sherman William Kuba Frank Weber Harry Tichy Park Cemetery

Garland Case: No Further Steps In Embezzlement Probe

Assistant State's Attorney A. Carter said no further court action will be taken against Frank McGerland in the embe zzlement investigation tied to Mrs Mary Laker. The decision followed earlier reports of potential action connected to Hannah Cros estate complications. Carter stated insufficient evidence to proceed. The item notes the case and the lack of additional steps as of today.

Frank Mc'Gerland A. Carter Cummings Garland Mary Laquer Hannah Cross Pease Carter

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