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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

3

Newark hatter sues union for loss of livelihood

Nathan Speizer of Newark formerly of Bethel sues Local No 1 United Hatters of North America for 8000 dollars claiming expulsion and loss of his union card deprived him of his livlihood as a journeyman hatter. He alleges Jack Hollander Samuel Carson William J Herman and Charles Lathrop conspired to defraud him of membership and force Bard-Unitect Co to drop him under threat of boycott and strike.

Union Hatters Nathan Speizer Newark Bethel Local No. 1 United Hatters of North America Spezer Jack Hollander Samuel Carson William J. Herman Charles Lathrop

Teens fire in woods near State Street house

Bullets from a Springfield rifle crashed through Christian Goertz's West End home on State Street late yesterday. Lene Soderberg, 15, of Howard Avenue, and Earl Wood, 15, of 751 Beechwood Avenue, were found shooting in nearby woods and arrested. They were released after it was determined they intended no harm and were merely practicing.

Christian Goertz State Street West End Lene Soderberg Howard Avenue Earl Wood Beechwood Avenue Redden

Queen's Daughters Whist and Dance Colonial Tonight

Queen's Daughters host whist and dance under Mrs Lyman L Hill to aid local charities. Also death notices for Miller, Lieberum, Campbell, Wilmot, Hatch, and Kennedy with funeral details and burial plans. Families invited to services in city churches and cemeteries this week.

Lyman L. Hill Queen's Golden Hill Street Mountain Grove Cemetery Anna L Mary John Campbell Orchard Street St. Charles’ Church Eucharistic League St. Michael's Cemetery Margaret Sherwood Wilmot Horace Wilmot Coleman Street Atp Hatch Minnie E Thomas L. Hatch Co. L. Sabin Gregory Street Mountain Grove Kennedy Eliza Kennedy Catherine Kiernan Wood Avenue St. Augustine’s Church St. Leonapre Cemetery

Worthy embroideries and trims at low prices

A catalog-style sale listing cambric and nainsook edgings 2 to 6 inches wide from 8 to 12 cents per yard. Flouncings 18 inches wide at 25 cents, corset-cover embroidery 25 to 45 cents, all-over embroidery up to 1 dollar per yard. Beads, galons, torchen lace, and matched lace sets priced from 6 to 10 cents per yard. Betsy Ross Council reports officers elected at Dec 20 meeting.

Nainsock Betsy Ross Daughters of Liberty Gladys Rowbotham Alice Brace Bonneglin W'lson Carrie Evitts Ella N. Richard Carrie Jud Mary L. Rogerson John Rowbotham Edith Wheeler John Rogerson Frank Walters Agnes Paddock Mary L. Wildman Mary Scheibel Mary Schetbel

White Sale Presents A Grand Fabric Collection

Merchandise counts in this White Sale as the store gathers a strong collection of fabric quality. The sale promises a wide display on tables and counters Wednesday morning for customers to inspect and judge for themselves.

Snowy undermuslins white sale great for beauty and value

A newspaper ad extols snowy undermuslins for winter White Sale featuring attractive lace and embroidery. It claims the items mix beauty and goodness with extra value, fitted for comfort and low prices, promising the best White Sale yet without quoting dollar figures.

Corset Covers and Garments Displayed in Varied Styles

An advertisement lists corset covers in muslin and cambric with lace and embroidery trimming, detailing high and low neck options, V neck styles, and a range of prices from 12 1 2c to 2 35. It also describes drawers, skirts, and combinations of corset covers with drawers or skirts, emphasizing fit, fabrics, and tasteful trimming. Names of fabrics include nainsook, cambric, and muslin, with styles like French, Isabella, and model variations.

Nainsock

Honest linens offer lasting beauty and value in White Sale

The article extols linens for enduring quality woven through every thread and promises a plentiful White Sale with pure linen items, two mixed fabrics, and conservative values. It notes union linen and mercerised cotton as two nonpure options, while urging the average housekeeper to judge quality and price.

Hemstitched linen sets and damask table linens sale

Advertises initial lunch cloths 36 inches square and 14 inch napkins with hemstitching, priced from $3 to $5. Describes linen and damask goods including 60 to 72 inch wide damasks, mercERised damask, and pure linen towels and sheets in multiple sizes, with values and sale prices, plus notes on durability and whiteness after laundering.

Union

Fine white yard goods sale from White Tex Tiles

Fine white yard goods offered in a sale by White Tex Tiles. Mercerised waistings and striped patterns from Britain, batiste finished to resemble linen, and mercerised batiste with high lustre. Prices range from 12 to 19 cents per yard, with several patterns highlighted for waists dresses and children's wear.

Isec Great Britain Batiste

Honduran Revolt Seen Inevitable Says U.S. View

The State Department will not actively intervene beyond enforcing the Washington convention for peace in Central America. Gunboats Tacoma and Yanktown are deemed enough protection for American interests in coastal Honduran towns. Bonilla, the insurgent leader, is wildly popular, making Cavilla’s hold on power seem unlikely amid revolution talk.

United Press Washington Central America State Department Tacoma Yanktown Bonilla Honduras Cavilla

Women to Get Back at Men in Right to Vote

Denver reports bold suffrage plan as Colorado women vow retaliation if a constitutional amendment targets the ballot. Prominent suffragists blame anti suffrage sentiment on Mrs Elizabeth Goddard and influence from political machines. A farmer want ad follows.

United Press Denver Colorado Mis Elizabeth Goddard Machine 'N

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Journeyman Hatter Howland John Beck & Son Main ST American Beauty Richmond & Killarney Lily Valley Cat Poinsettias JAS. Horan &* Son Florists Hawkins Stratfield Building Hughes & Chapman Suesikstfoord Avenue Morocco Jennie Hamilton Jackson’s Main Street Bridgeport, Conn White Sale Howland Dry Goods White Yard
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