Beasley and Dawes Seek Thayers in Orham Hollow
Miss Dawes visits a neglected hollow house where a stranger, Debby Beasley, questions Mrs Beasley about the Thayers and John Thayer who died in 1854. Beasley recalls Beasley’s west trip to Blageton Arizona and the widow’s chatter reveals long kept family memories and tensions.
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Miss Dawes
Phoebe
Mrs. Beasley
Debby
Mrs. Bensley
Thayers
Orham
John Thayer
West
Arizona
Blageton
Ariz
Gate Place
Beasley Charioteer Adventure Returns Home
Debby Beasley urges Mr Bangs to drive to Trumet Center for a diary and a package while Miss Dorcas Dawes and Phoebe await. A reluctant Bailey clashes with Debby over the plan as the widow conscripts the sulky from Ezra Beasley's doctor era carriage, setting a brisk, humorous threshold for a next chapter.
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Debby
Blazeton
Higgins
Phoebe
Thayers
Mrs. Atwood
Miss Phoebe
Deef
Debby Beasley
Bailey
Mrs. Beasley
Mr. Bangs
Ezra
Dorcas
Sarah Ann Atwood
Cy Whittaker
Beiley
Doress
Little Beauty Chats on Ankles and Foot Exercises
A fashion column discusses the eternal feminine pride in ankles and feet and questions high shoes. It describes a toe dancer pose to strengthen weak ankles, instructs on instep stretching, and prescribes a routine of rising to tiptoes fifty times with controlled breathing and posture.
Local Social Roundup and Farm News from Sport Hill Area
Betsie Sherwood and Sarah Duncomb visit in Redding while Mrs Clarence Andrews returns from Rock House. Various residents visit Derby, Stratfield, and Derby and Sport Hill as community events, visits, and plans for August unfold. Deer damage worries farmers. local postmaster Penfield resigns. Millar family relocates for chicken business. Nichols buys a Pratt-Hikhart touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsie Sherwood
Sarah Duncomb
Sport Hill
Rabbie Sanford
Redding
Clarence B. Andrews
Rock House
Edith Logan
Mabel Seeley
Derby
Charles Seeley
John H. Wheeler
Silver Hill Farm
Eliza Smith
Edith Bowers
Huntington
Charles Keller
Baptist Church
Eonday School
Pleasant tea at Mrs Booths with many guests listed
A quiet afternoon tea was hosted at the home of Mrs Edward Booth last Thursday. Guests included Mrs Charles Curtiss Mrs Edward Beardsley Mrs John and Frank Gilbert and many others. Master Clayton Hawley visited his aunt Mrs Frank Gilbert in Newtown. Mrs Arthur Hull spent Thursday in Bridgeport visiting her sister in law Mrs Elbert Hull who is ill with fever at Bridgeport hospital. Mrs Bo Osborn cared for Dr Miles in Bridgeport as serious eye trouble shows improvement.
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Edward Booth
Charles Curtiss
Edward Beardsley
John and
Frank Gilbert
Ige Northrop
Herbert Wright
Jesse Lewis
Maud Lewy
George Beck
Harry M
Thomas Perkins
Eugene Northrop
Charles Wheeler
Emma Mellen
Sophia Booth
Eva Sanford
C. Lee
Wilbur French
Eames
Bridgeport
Bo Osborn
Miles
Elopement by Aeroplane in France News Report
Paris reports a modern aeroplane elopement from Niort where a young airman and a girl of age fled in a plane to Iesy about 250 miles away. The girl's father accuses abduction while the governess testifies she acted of her own will and would be grateful for the flight. The story ends with a kitchen tip about tomatoes for sauce.
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Paris
Niort
Ares
Iesy
Estate of Edward Tyrrell Creditor Claims Notice
July 18 1913 Estate of Edward Tyrrell Inte of London England leaving estate in said District presumed dead The Court of Probate for the District of Bridgeport hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested within said time will be debarred a recovery All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to
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Edward Tyrrell
London
England
Court of Probate
District of
Bridgeport
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High Waterie
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Little
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Roger Hinckley
John Hinckley
Vera Hubbell
William Penfield
Stepney Depot
James Ackerson
Sophia Lawrie
New York City
Augusta Posner
Savin Rock
O'Hara
Rhode Island
O. E. Morgan
Lina Nichols
Stepney
Mspire
Pathe Fe Weekly
Edmund Stanley & Co
Florence Williams
the Poli Players Plaza Theatre
Astor Theatre
Boss
New York
Holbrook
Blynn
Order of Eagles
Mammoth Sao Dacetiie
Admi
Poll's Theatre
Eagles’ Hall
Newfield Park
Pittsfield
Holyoke
Waterbury
WARD
Post Office News
George P. Rand
Iranistan Ave
W. D. Cooke & Son
Water Street
M. J. Maloney
W .A. Miles
Karsaporike
Jomay
Rocheater
Jones Avenue
Telesse
Eagles
State OF Connecticut
District OF Bridgeport
Lola V. Tyrrell
Administratrin
Lafayette St
Conn
Courtland School, Inc
Washington Avenue
A. BL Wooster
U. 65
Patent Office
Ieee Berid
W. K. Mollan
Mes
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Ead Becelsco
Frisbie’s
Kelley’s Cigar Store
Fairfield Ave
Jomeads
Oomagiom Oe
James H Kelly
M. J. Gannon Powew
Broad
St. Near
Joke
Park Age
Wm. Lisberum & Son
Mattw- stRees
John F. Gallagher
F. Undertakers
Margaret L. Gallagher
Fairfield AV
Rourke & Rourke
Main Street
Dey of
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