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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
2
A notice states that millions of dollars deposited with the institution are subject to depositors checks at sight. It notes a payable amount on which no money is due, and describes leaving funds for one day, one week, one month, or one year and drawing interest.
A Christmas program at St Pauls chapel drew nearly 60 children and many adults. Miss Dunham sang, A. B. Huntington showed pictures of Italy Egypt and America with moving pictures. A Bridgeport boy’s charity tale drew applause. Refreshments and candy gifts followed. Several town residents and visitors were noted for events and travel during the holiday period.
Removal notice for Mrs. Seely waist shop at 1188 Main Street indicates after January 18 1911 the exclusive Bridgeport shop will relocate to Security Building rooms 210 and 211 at 1115 Main Street. For Friday and Saturday only, all waists on hand are offered at irresistible prices. Existing address 1188 Main Street Newfield Building room 209.
A tall handsome flag pole with golden ball tops the Franklin schoolhouse on Barnum avenue and a town furnished flag will fly from it soon. The town selects report the pole as a civic upgrade while an advisory note points to a brighter town landmark.
Mrs. Jane A. Smith guests Mrs. M. M. Lee in South Norwalk for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kearns and Miss Helen Bowen of Bristol visit Miss Sara L. Sturges. Several families to spend New Year’s at Henry Sackmann’s with E. L. Richards and relatives in Brooklyn. Janetta Monroe on a Danbury vacation. Elsie and Pauline Willing and Harry Meyer celebrate Christmas at home. Emma Partrick and James O’Donnell visit C. B. Gilbert in Ridgefield. Rev. A. F. Chamberlain and family in Rockville Center for holidays. Rev. J. Guggenheim of Bridgeport to preach at M. E. church next Sunday. Moses Scribner entertains son Clarence of Danbury. Irving Holmes visits Ridgefield relatives. Mrs. James Coley, Mrs. Oscar Budd and Miss Helen Sturges host a reception for their mother Mrs. J. B. Sturges, a long-time shut-in. Mrs. Helen Godfrey substitutes in Over River School, Norwalk for three weeks.
New Year gift suggestion urges gifting a box of cigars suitable for smokers. The notice notes holiday boxes at Eckler and Company's bath stores, with a wide range of smokers accessories including pipes pouches and cigar and cigarette holders. Ladies are invited to call.
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