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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1909

Page

3

Fairfield County News and Montwill King Invite

Fairfield County notes report the King nuptials announcement for Miles Crab Magic King to Rev Al Boutyill at Stepney Regint church with a January wedding. Fire losses follow: Stamford home and barn destroyed with damages near 2200 dollars. Norwalk mansion damaged by fire. other blazes at Wayside farm and Meeker Brothers factory briefly contained with modest losses. Also reported are a Norwalk man and ox companion, a planned sale of Bull Mile Island, a bankruptcy petition, a Greenwich highwayman incident, and a Noroton postmaster appointment.

Pees Arthur Wilson Danbury Meeker Hrothera & Company Sons James H. Mel Nerney Norwalk Wood- Lankdon Bull Mile Island

Litchfield County News Reports Court Rebuke and Local Notices

Litchfield County News recounts in Winsted where Judge Wheeler rebuked lawyers for court-rule disregard and warned of judgment by decree if compliance fails. Also notes Woodbury postmaster appointment, a Cornwall shooting accident, a boys’ hunting mishap, a coast­ing injury, a tax hike of 15 mills, a deer rescue near Plommatante river, and the Patrick O’Ruilly estate probate filing with six months to display claims.

Winsted Wheeler Meade Lake Terrington Woodbury Wever William ZL Judson Squirrel Hunter Fred Aurest Paul Cornwall Albert Tiluisa Sonader Murt Charles Hatch West Cornwall Patrick ‘O'Ruilly Bridgeport District of James H. O'Reilly

Barn Burned Near Canaan Valley Town Fire Destroys Barn

The barn of Frank Shores near Canaan Valley burned Saturday night, consuming hay, harness, and most goods. two cows perished and two horses lost to the blaze. In court, Michael Eahori, 18, Torin gton, received five to ten years for a serious offense. John Shankinesavy and Kenneth Chene faced lesser sentences for burglary. Prince, a 21 year old, was sentenced for burglary in Harwinton. Michael Drum, 47, pleaded not guilty to chicken theft. Edward McGinnis and George Goodell faced charges of chicken stealing with prison terms. William Butterfield, 21, jailed for three months after escaping county jail in 1907.

Frank Shores Canaan Valley Winsted Whesday Michael Eahori Torington John Shankinesavy Washington Kenneth Chene Litchfield HLA Shaw Bridgeport Prince Gostead G. B. Alfred Harwinton Michael Drum Jans Green Thomaston Edward McGinnis North Canaan George Goodell Great Barrington Max Wiliam C. Butterfield Brooklyn

Local Social Notes and Holiday Gatherings

Miss Ella Emerson of Englewood NJ vacationing with sister Mrs Chas Ambler on Hurlburt Street. Mrs Percy Thompson and Miss Mary Olmstead confined by colds. Mrs William Olmstead visited daughter Mrs Gue Benedict in Danbury. Mrs Percy Knapp and son William guests of Mr and Mrs Joel Godfrey on New Year’s Day. Samuel I Hayes of Providence RI visiting Mrs Wilbur Sturges. Mrs Josephine Hurlbutt to attend Ora MacKing and Rev Alfred Boutwell wedding in South Norwalk on Jan 14. Henry Sackmann returned to New York after day with family. Mrs Brown and Hazel of East Norwalk visiting Herman Williams. Subscription whist on New Year’s Eve well attended. ladies prize Mrs Harry Jackson. gentlemen prize Arthur Little. consolation Miss Elia Emerson and Lewis R Ambler. Next meeting Friday Jan 14. Mrs William Cooper visiting her parents then returned to New Jersey. Mrs Richard Fitch and sons of Wilton visiting Mrs John B Sturges. J H Van Evera returned to W A Tel test station after vacation. Mrs Hannah Ambler and Mrs Chas Ambler shopped in Bridgeport. M F Carroll station agent spent two weeks in Scranton PA and returned last week. For any pain from top to toe apply Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil.

Ella Emerson Englewood N. J Chas. M. Ambler Hurlburt Street Percy Thompson Mary Olmstead William Olmstead Gue. Benedict Danbury Percy Knapp Som William Joel Godfrey Samuel I. Hayes Providence Wilbur Sturges Josephine Hurlbutt Ora MacKing Alfred H. Boutwell South Norwalk Henry Sackmann New ‘York Jerome A. Godfrey Brown Hazel Norwalk Herman Williame Harry Jackson Arthur Little Elia Emerson Lewis R. Ambler M. Ambler Bridgeport M. F. Carroll Scranton Ceneen Thomas

Fresh fish and shoes advertised by local merchants

Tons of fresh fish offered at six cents a pound plus various seafood deals at W D Cook & Sons. Thing’s Shoes promises value, style, and perfect fit across eleven stores, with Bridgeport's 1153 Main St as a key outlet. Also advertised are upholstery services, winter clothing sales by John P F Keane & Co, and mid winter cleanup deals on coats and hats for families.

W. D. Cook & Sons W. D. Cookson Thing & Co Thing Thing's Shoe Bridgeport Main St Muirhead John PF. Keane & Go Kuppenheimer and Rogers, Peet & Co

Pyramid Pile Cure Offered For Home Use

Pitch for Pyramid Pile Cure promises painless relief from piles without surgery. Advertises a free trial pack by mail and a full sized box for 50 cents from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan. Claims rapid, permanent cure with no doctors or knives.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

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Fairfield County News George Washington Greenwich Mr. Cole John Ayren Noroton Ain Jerome 8. Gainer Noroton Heights Henry G. Ritter Fovensa Ratton Stone Wall Redding Stonewall Wy & Bull Bidebury James Rey Mr. Reynold Wes Lered Becvibe Nat Yuirey Bigessere Litchfield County News Horwinson Tins Plonmatante Patie Canaan State OF Connecticut District OF Bridgeport Probate Couitt Ane Benne Pilas Wilmot & Reynolds Ley Vine St Ward II Wilmot Clinton Av Sohn B. Reynolds West Ave Rourke & Rourke Wehr August Lieberum Wm. Lieberum & Son Margaret L. Gallagher Lafayette ST M. J. Gannon Guneral Broad St Park Ave Tistee Stayles & Company Bankers & Brokers State St Bridgeport, Conn Esates Molzer F. T. Staples Emack & Hoyt CO Evergrorn River Streets Sixth Street Oppostty City Hall Water St Warner Brothers Company Star Shirt Factory Washington Ave Conn Lis New England Auto School Townsend & Greene Worthington St Springfield Mass Unser East Main Sterling Nobie Sterling St- Inquire Meltzer Targe L. Velas Ellsworth St Sixth St Tooms Carroll Ave Drew Place Tooms Elmwood Ave Imp Hurlburt & Co Aise Norval Smith Shelton St L. Blackman & Ben Fairflula Av Aki Norman &T Pacific Bt Capitol Aves Wellh St Anderson & CO Parker's Jewelry Store John Lewonis Railroad Ave Guernsey Jersey Louis H. Porter Stamford Ekelly's Fairfield Ave Pool Roota Age James H. Kelly Old Country Bela James Peeley D. Cook & Son Detroit Tuller Charles H. Wolfe J. Stuwyen Las Mullins’ Typewriter Exchange Mullins Fooma F. CH. Daniels Madison Road Franklin Block Bartram & Greene F. H. Lawton Coprtland Street E. J. O'Neill Main Street Madam Hall Court Exchange Building State St. HM Nufses Wifliam Snowden Taylor Block Broad Street Cate'a Realty MacDaniel @ Ci Warner Bull ‘A Eagles’ Nest East Washington Lain Ing New York and Bird Transportation Co Linz Nrapanroit York Pembroke Street F. Grandfield Arcade Commercial St Wells & Lowe Ducbargteta Hindle Prescription Drug Store Bridgeport, Ct the Burns CO Palrfield Avenue Telepisine Merchant's Line Joy Steamship Co Seaboard New York East Riv Jay Eine PEASE Agent.e Berti Climate 9 the United Iluminating Co John Strest A. Grive Pembroke St Edwin Dent & Co Guna Ing Laukle Scnith Wall Street Sehwerdtle Stamp Co Cannon St Connecticut Stratford Ave Typawritera Tnd Remington Mith Oliver Winrow Oli Featien Mote Waler Malin Paris Wis, Ta Euly Hartenas Middle Street Tahoe Matthias Farben Middle Street Lafayette and Tremont Hotel Bridgeport Loan Co Rner Si Fuirfeld Avenue Mbneral Areman Trait Clirka Mallefei Fers Mechanica Mtr Heffron Co Meigs Getttt My D. Hw Railroads Bridgeport'sa Nev Baven Boston Haritons Wilmautie Barrington Lin Pitisfield GUST Wopl James Peeley Phonm Sones Real Estate Bapcoins Noble Avenue Bridgeport Auction & Commission Coy Biantee Ee Ee Bridgeport van & Storage Co Dist Adams House Dudley W. E. Holam John St Furiture Purniture Co Main St. Tel Bridgeport Storage Warehouse Co Main St. Col. Congress Miano Garfet Cleaning Wakcox MAEDA Sian National Bane m1 Inne Sith Rion Charles & Hough Cass NGSC Capital Cornea Sun Wall Streets Shell Eurplus Insurance Louis H. Lyon Fire Insurance State Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Everard’s Beer Thomas Morrissey I bin Altel Bradbury
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