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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1910
Page
2
Notice states forty four years of continuous operation at the same Main Street address Conn with a private bank offering demand deposits and checks at sight. It invites individuals firms and corporations to open accounts earning per cent interest for any term from one day to one year, with careful personal attention from the state’s oldest private bankers.
The Trustees of this Bank have this day declared the regular dividend for the six months ending December 31st, 1916 at the rate of four per cent per annum, payable on and after January 3rd, 1911. Samuel W. Baldwin, President, Edward W. Marsh, Treasurer. Deposits made on or before January 7th, 1911, will draw interest from January 1st.
The Trustees of this institution declared the regular semiannual dividend at the specified rate, outlining payment terms and applicable dates. This notice confirms the financial action and the commitment to distribute earnings to shareholders under the established policy.
Fair field Truckmen's Association issues AIKKMELD Cards for their fourth annual ball on January 19 at Lyceum Hall. Music by Coast Artillery Company band and prompting by Prof. Syrett. Ball draws many respectable attendees.
Morton L Hill of Lebanon Ind reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint. After six weeks in bed and eight physicians, Dr Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism gave immediate relief allowing her to walk in three days. Sold by Curtis Pharmacy 1143 Main St. G2 éu
Newtown residents Julia Brown and daughter return home from visits with the Beardsleys in Shelton. Several friends and relatives, including Margaret and Anna Keane, Martha Keane with son James, and the Glover family, are listed with recent visits and gatherings. A Young Men's Catholic club supper and ball is planned for Monday at St. Marys hall with high expectations. Visitors include Isabelle and Minchin of Brooklyn, Harold Bennett of Hartford, Emily Davis of Bridgeport, and others from New Haven and Passaic. The Borden ice house is being filled for the season. Pupil party at W C Fuemmel Dressmaking School features about 48 girls with music and songs.
Mayor Buckingham urged 75 men at Olivet Congregational Church to back the referendum on charter changes, urging bold public stands and responsibility. Alderman Jackson urged bonds for public improvements, with humorous anecdotes. Edward Madigan, L. C. Fenton, the Criterion Quartet contributed to the evening program. Rev. Morgan Millar was toastmaster.
Stratford residents hear sermons at Methodist and Congregational churches with themes on New Year reflections and opportunities. Yale professor Prof. Phelps slated to lecture January 13, Miss Marion Dana to teach journalism, and local schools to welcome her. Bethany Mission to ring out the old year as churches plan year-end events and trolley plans spur talk of Main Street loop and annexation concerns.
At Jennie Hamilton Pharmacy the fountain pen sale attracts thousands, with 2,300 pens sold to date. Offer features 72 styles from gold filled to sterling and mother of pearl. Gift suggestions include cosmetics, scents, and Gripne Capsules, promising cold relief in 48 hours or money back. The Woman's Drug Store at 129 States Street, tel 288-4, showcases the offer.
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