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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1909

Page

8

Lodge Room Notes and Lodge Installations Across Fraternal Groups

A summary of lodge activities last evening includes officers installed for Court Pembroke F. of A. and Harmony Rebekah lodge I O F by district deputies, with social sessions and a long list of new members and oblations. Park City camp W O and K O P Mithralodge also report new officers, while Bridgeport KOTM held a well attended meeting and a pie contest afterward. The Danish Sick Benefit Society announced its anniversary plans and elected officers, and Foley’s Honey and Tar is recommended for children. Separate items note Hartford caucus discussions over a senatorial race, New Britain arrest for attempted rape, and rising Hindu Mohammedan tensions in Titaghur with British troops deployed and sedition laws enforced.

O. W Park City W. O Thomas Dally John C. Tuthill Bridgeport Simpson Gunshannon Hartford Frank J.vans Mr. Ives Ives Evans United Press Calcutta Titaghur Dacca Barisal Faridpur

Lilley reception showcases mansion décor and pomp

Hartford January 6 A social reception for Governor George Lilley drew many legislators and officials to the Pliny Jewell mansion at 210 Farmington Avenue. The dining room offered elaborate silver and crystal displays, red carnation accents, and a central roast beef and salad banquet with fruit and nuts. Punch was served in the western room as guests mingled in formal style. Separately, Bridgeport Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association named judges David A. Nichols, Paul R. Ives, Charles Kasthub, and George Pratt for Lincoln Hall exhibition January 12 to 14, with entries closing January 8.

Hartford George L. Lilley Pliny Jewell Farmington Avenue Lilley Bridgeport Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association Lincoln Hall David A. Nichols Shelton Paul R. Ives Gulfo Charles Kasthub Meriden George §. Pratt Stratford

Leeds Schoolboy Describes School and Town Life

A Leeds schoolboy details his classroom, equipment, and nature study projects. He notes plants, a self-made barometer, a time table, and gym apparatus, then shifts to a portrait of Leeds with the Town Hall, General Post Office, City Square, Roundhay Park, and local life amid smoke and industry.

Agincourt Leeds General Post O Black Prince Roundhay Park

Grand Houseware Sale Clears Stock Fast

The sale aims for a rapid fortnight clearance with low prices on many items. Households are urged to buy needed pieces as nearly all items are included in the special offers. Numerous glassware pieces including crystal decanters and salad bowls are offered at deep discounts with half price and reduced value deals.

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Directoire Tion Pleigs Incorporated Outfitters Bridgeport, Conn Court Pembroke William Cullen Nathaniel Wheeler Harpmony Rebekah Lodge I. O J. G. Roth Josie Kuhl Joseph H. Rowland Pequonnock Lodge Marcus L. Reynolds Foley F. B. Brill Les Gel Hill Brandegee New Britain Ralph Eli Bilal Nazziolio Stamford Stamford Authors India Gov. Lilley Ayer Lowell Mast Leeds Schoolboy The D. M. Read Co Crys Ital Lambs Vernis Martin Rockwood Radford B. Smith Main St Fairfield Av Post Office News Fairfield Ave Broad St New England Berger Bridgeport Household Supply CO Main Street Arch Street N. Buckingham & Co., Inc State Street Washington Southland Federal Express Colonial Express New York Boston Philadelphia South Norwalk A. B. Smith New Haven Conn NEW York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co Los Angeles Union Pacific Chicago W. Massey N. E. FP P. A Wantington Sto
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