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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1914
Page
16
Hamilton commandery Mo. 5 Knights Templar Bridgeport plan a Christmas noon toast to Most Eminent Grand Master Arthur Mac ar. Invitations go out from Sir John A Gorham and Sir Charles Peet for the gathering at the Masonic Temple asylum.
Column letters discuss dating and morals in early 20th century. Advice covers masquerade etiquette for young women, suitors in love, and the contrast between studious, conventional brides and lively, affectionate partners. The piece blends reader questions with Libby’s guidance on propriety and romance.
A child writes to Santa Claus detailing how to access their home and listing Christmas wishes for herself and family. The verse ends with a marketing slip and local商 storefront references.
In 1913, Wallingford purchases the old Skillen Military academy and proposes to endow it as the General Smithson Memorial Military Academy, gifting the city a $25,000 dormitory. He writes that the city may accept the gift with conditions or revert the property to heirs, raising concerns among local leaders about taxation and future upkeep. The city council and chamber weigh the implications as the story continues.
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