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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1909

Page

5

Students Home for Holidays at Penn Speaks of Varsity Prospects

Charles Musante and Walter Colgan, both Penn students and former B H 8 players, visit town for holidays with Edward Weldon of Broadstreet a Balti mare student. Musante, now strong in water polo and forward for Penn, scored in a 1 0 win over Argo Swimming Club. Penn resumes January 15 against Columbia with Musante viewed as a top varsity prospect for 1910.

Charles Musante Walter Colgan Colgan University of Pennsylvania Edward Weldon Broadstreet Physicians and Surgeons Colleges Baltimore Musante Edore U, of P Argo Swimming Club Philadelphia Columbia Penn

Lorkin Confectionery Moves to Crawford Building

The Lorkin Confectionery Co. announces a relocation from Middle Street between Gold and Congress to the Crawford building at Courtland Street and Fairfield Avenue. The move aims to improve production under sanitarily better conditions.

Dorkin Confectionery Co Middle Street Gold and Congress Streets Crawford Courtland Street Fairfield Avenue

The Broken Idol at Jacksons Christmas Show

William Foran recounts a long-ago Ford Amusement Association engagement in Atlanta where he played the First Citizen in Julius Caesar as a comic aside. His Brutus actor Gilbert urged him to do nothing but be funny, leading to a music cue and fourteen encores that derailed the performance.

William Foran Jackson Foran Ford Amusement Association Atlanta Mr. Foran Ida Ao Reeyl Julius Caesar Gilbert Brutus Mark Anthony Howeve Borneo Measter

Weather Indications from United Press in New Haven

Forecast calls for fair tonight and Friday with no defined storm east of the Rockies. Pleasant weather generally, with low temperatures in southern districts. Freezing temps reach as far south as Jacksonville, Florida. In this vicinity the forecast is fair weather with little temperature change.

United Press New Haven Rocky Mountains Jacksonville Fla

Fireman Killed and Several Injured in Downingtown Mill Fire

At Downingtown Pennsylvania a large paper mill of S A Bicking Son was destroyed by fire. An iron stack fell killing 18 year old Robert Entriken and injuring several volunteers. The blaze threatened nearby structures including the Bowingtown National Bank.

Pennsylvania United Press Downingtown S. A. Bicking & Son Robert Entriken Bowingtown National Bank

Fire destroys Leominster town hall in mass blaze

Leominster Massachusetts reports a devastating conflagration that destroyed the town hall and nearby structures. A brisk wind spread embers, threatening many homes, with aid from neighbors keeping the blaze from worse damage.

Leominister Mass

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