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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1909

Page

6

Westport Notes on Local Funds and Upcoming Meetings

Westport notes report the Ladies' Aid Cemetery Fund on hand at 612 dollars with 232 dollars disbursed during the year. The Farmers Club will meet with Charles B Meeker, irrigation in New Mexico and Arizona discussed by Rev Charles Taylor. Community events include a charity whist party, a truck company officers list, and plans for a spring fair and school improvements.

Ladies’ Aid Sociery Cemetery Fund Wiliam T. Hurlbutt Farmers’ Club Charles B. Meeker Greens Farms Charles T. Taylor Southwest New Mexico Arizona Frank LeGrand Sturwea Woodside Avenue Clara Silk James Silk Philadelphia Frank Sturges Sylvester Sturges Lulu Dwyer Cora Bertine E. K. Wilson David Sturges Bertha Edith Jennings Cora Bert

Local Obituaries Highlight North End Resident John Connor’s Death

John Connor, a North End resident and S. N. E Tel. Co. lineman, died yesterday at his sister Mrs. William Bray’s Center street home after a lingering illness. He is survived by two brothers Patrick and Martin. Margaret Beecher, widow of Probate Judge W. J. Beecher, died last night at 1464 North avenue after living in Holyoke since emigrating from Ireland at 18. She endured a series of health shocks and outlived most kin except Judge Beecher. Alice Wade of 308 Poplar street died of Bright’s disease at age 29. her body was sent to Portland, Massachusetts for burial. Jotham O’Brien, 78, a retired ship builder, died at his North avenue home after a long illness. he leaves a wife and four children and had ties to Seaside Club and St. John’s lodge F and A. M.

John Connor North End William Bray Center S. N. E Tel. Co Patrick Martin Margaret John Beecher W. J. Beecher Newtown James Dalton North Avenue Ireland Holyoke St. Augustine’s Parish Pequonnock Street Thomas J. Synnott Judge Beecher Alice Wade James T. Delaney Poplar Street Bright Portland Jotham O’brien Nova Scotia Seaside Club St. John’s Lodge George O’brien Calgary Canada Benjamin Lockhardt Boston Euclar MacPete C. M. Neunan

Rev Dr Silverman Speaks On Modern Jew at Lodge Install

Rev Dr Joseph Silverman rabbi of Temple Emanu El New York delivered a dramatic address on The Modern Jew at the installation of officers of Abraham Lodge Bnai B Rith at Steuben Hall. He traced Jewish progress from the Inquisition through equal rights in America and Europe noting integration, independence, and rising influence in all walks of life. The event featured officer installations led by Jacob B Klein with music and solos by local performers.

Joseph Silverman Temple Emanu-El New York Abraham Lodge B Nai B'Rith Steuben Hall Silverman Spain Oliver Cromwell United States Europe Jacob B. Klein Grand Lodge Max Stein Herman Kempinski Joshua Meltzer Henry Greenstein Sigmund Hirschberg Philip Glasner Henry Wittstein Albert A. Hotz Bernard Klein Eli Lesser Sigmund Loewith J. B. Klein C. H. Shapiro Hirschberg John A. Lynch Frederick Brown Roy Garrison Joseph Wieler Henry L. Bishop H. Roland Gustavson Dr. Silverman Norman Street

Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed by Local Agent

A religious author describes years of kidney trouble and a severe winter pain that left him bedridden for eight days. After starting Foley's Kidney Remedy, the pain eased, urine normalized, and he recommends the product, with F. B. Brill as local agent.

Foley F. B. Brill

Weather Indications Special from United Press

Forecast calls for clearing tonight and Tuesday fair with pleasant conditions in central and southern sections. Northern and eastern districts face clouds with light rain or snow as a disturbance passes the St Lawrence valley. Temperatures have fallen 10 to 20 degrees in the past 48 hours in the north but remain above normal in the Lakere and New

United Press New Haven St. Lawrence Valley Lakere New

Stylish Tailored Waists and Decor Fabrics on Sale

Textile sale notes midweight satin pique waists in white and striped patterns with rings dots and novelty pink corn color designs. Cretonnes show grape apple and floral motifs priced at 12 to 19 cents a yard. Wash goods offer large sizes discounted from four to six dollars to 1 98. Leather and music accessories and feather dusters featured at reduced prices in Basement Furnishing Store.

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