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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1910

Page

8

Paid In Full at Polls Week Fourth of July

Eugene Walters stageplay Paid In Full to open at Polls during July week nine. The production stars Ince in the leading role with Miss Fleming and Miss Lawrence praised for performances. The plot centers on a wife’s sacrifice after her husband’s theft. Also features The Call of the North with Eagle stage director praise and illustrated songs between acts. Foley Kidney Pills praised as safe remedy by local pharmacies.

Eugene Walters New York Eagle Mr. Ince Miss Fleming Miss Lawrence Eileen Guerin Gaeen

West End Boys Club Enrollment Surges Past 400

The West End Boys' Club closed last evening with 415 names on its enrollment list and expects to pass 509 before the week ends. Ju and papers are in high demand, and contributions are welcomed. Friends of Postmaster W. H. Margolio await his recovery from a severe indigestion at home since Tuesday.

West End Boys’ Club W. H. Marigold

Taylor Victor Ini Prolonged Lawsuit

Thomas P. Taylor wins a protracted royalty dispute with Foster Hose Supporter Co of New York City. Judge Platt criticizes the plaintiff’s attempt to restrain use of a hose supporting device and abdominal pad after alleged royalty non payment. A few short weeks later, public notices report unrelated local incidents including medical ads and street oil concerns.

Thomas P. Taylor Foster Hose Supporter Co New York City Platt U. S. Circuit Court New York Taylor

Legality of Pension Plan for Matron Hill Questioned

Police commissioners consider the legality of granting a pension to retiring matron Jen nie D. Hill and have referred the proposal to the city attorney for advice. Mrs. David Jack is slated to succeed Mrs Hill.

Jennie D. Hill Board of Police Commissioners David Jack Hiv

Mrs. Vanderbilt Takes First Flight in Harmon Airship

Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt Jr joined aviator Clifford B. Harmon for a Farman biplane ride at Mineola. The flight covered about half a mile in thirty seconds with a thirty foot height, ending when a bolt loosened from a skid halted further flying.

William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Mineola Clifford B. Harmon Farman Mrs. Vanderbilt Harmon

Harmon couple to fly to Benedict Mansion shoreline

Clifford B. Harmon and Mrs Helen Benedict Harmon, heads of the Aero Club of America project, plan a Garden City to Greenwich flight this weekend. They may land Tweed Island near the Benedict mansion or Sandy Beach near William H. Truesdale’s summer home if conditions favor. Commodore Benedict, recently recovered, will witness the descent along with local crowds hoping for a successful launch following Mrs Harmon’s prior Garden City flight.

Greenwich Clifford B. Harmon National Council of the Aero Club of America Helen Benedict Harmon Garden City L. L Harmon E. C. Benedict Tweed Island Benedict Sandy Beach William H. Truesdale Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Commodore Benedict Garden City Aviation Field

Cardinal Gibbons Celebrates 49 Years as Priest

Baltimore observes Cardinal Gibbons marking his forty ninth anniversary of priestly ordination at Minor Hills Maryland with Mass at a private chapel and a small dinner gathering. He was ordained in 1861 with Bishop Foley and consecrated Cardinal on June 30 1887.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Minor Hills Old St. Mary's Seminary Foley Detroit Gibbons

Suffragette widow wins divorce and vows help for women

Mrs Gussie Ogden Drewitz widow of Frank Ogden who left her 1 9 million dollars wins a divorce after three tries. She vows to devote life and fortune to aid women in escaping cruel marriages and to push laws in Ohio and elsewhere to ease divorce and curb male slander.

Cincinnati Gussie Ogden Drewitz Frank Ogden Drewitz Ogden Ohio Mrs. Drewitz

Hearing on Beechwood Ave sewer construction

At the June 20 1910 Common Council meeting a resolution directs the Clerk to notify interested parties to appear July 5 1910 at 8 PM in City Hall Council Rooms Bridgeport to be heard on the Beechwood avenue sewer project starting at the current sewer and extending about fifty feet easterly.

Beechwood Ave Common Council Council Rooms City Hall City of Bridgeport Beechwood Avenue Stephen F. Boucher City of Bridgeport Water Street Gold Street Middle Street

Notice of Hearing on Grade Establishment for Sundry Streets

A hearing was set for July 5 1910 at 8 PM in Bridgeport to hear a resolution establishing a grade on Federal Street from Main Street to Madison Avenue and Evergreen Street from Lindley Street to its end. Attest Stephen Boucher.

Common Council Council Rooms City Hall City of Bridgeport Federal Street Main Street Madison Avenue Evergreen Street Lindley Street Stephen ¥. Boucher

Notice Hearing for Sundry Sewers Construction

Notice states a hearing will be held June 28 1910 in Bridgeport on Water Street for sewer work connecting to the current line and extending north to Gold Street then west to near Middle Street. The project proposes a new sewer in Water Street starting at the present line and running to Gold Street and then to Middle Street vicinity.

Hearing on Broad Street sewer construction and purchase

The Council directs the Clerk to notify interested parties to appear at City Hall Bridgeport on Tuesday July 5 1910 at 8 PM to be heard regarding the construction or purchase of the sewer on Broad Street from Fairfield Avenue north to Elm Street.

Farmer Want Column Promises Practical Advice

A reader asks for practical farming tips in a Farmer Want column. The item promises useful guidance on crops, livestock, and market considerations.

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