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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

Page

8

Auto Honeymoon Trip From Bridgeport Or Derby

A Bridgeport couple launches a one month southern to midwest honeymoon by auto starting after a May marriage. Catherine TL Phalen and Louis Kost travel as far west as Chicago with a wedding breakfast at Hotel Clark and a St. Bernard Church ceremony officiated by Father Whiteserald. They will reside on Gem Avenue in a home built by the groom.

Chicago Jay Derby Kost Peck & Lines William Court Gem “Avenue

Italian King Offers Mediation Over Russian and Homania Dispute

Paris reports King Victor Emmanuel of Italy offers to act as intermediary in the territorial questions between Russia and Homania. The Milan Secolo cites the move as a step toward settlement.

Paris Kinge Victor Emmanuel Italy Russia Houmania Milan Secolo

Russia to Build Arctic Rail Link From Kandalas

Petrograd reports the council of ministers has approved a 17 million ruble railway project from Kandalas in Archangel province across the Kola peninsula to the port of Kola on the Arctic Ocean. The line aims to connect the Arctic with Russia’s rail system and provide a northern seaport outlet.

Petrograd Council of “Ministers Kandalas Archangel Kola Peninsula Kola Arctic Ocean Arctic Russia

Burial of Mrs Wilbur Robinson in Newtown Cemetery

The body of Mrs Wilbur Robinson of Bridgeport arrived in Newtown yesterday noon and was laid to rest in the old cemetery.

Newtown Wilbur Robinson Bridgeport

Sandy Hook News Highlights Local Taxes and Social News

Town records show John F. Houlihan collecting over 25 000 in town and state taxes by May. Local baseball beat Bethel 13 2 at Mitchell Field. Memorial Day tributes honored the dead at various cemeteries. A New Britain wedding joined Henry Blackman and Caroline Isabel Clark. Bridgeport guests visited the Leiss home hosting music and a late feast. News notes also mention marriages and social visits in Sandy Hook.

Sandy, Hook Wilbur Robinson, Jr Edith Robinson Frank Hulse John F. Houlihan Houlihan Toth Newtown Independent Bethel High School Mitchell Fiehd Beers Conger William J. Brew Kate Brew Waterville Sandy Hook Custer Post A. R Edward Troy St. Rose’s Charles EB. Hawley Am- Mon Taylor E. D. Briscoe Berksh'e Botsford Henry B. Coger Henry Hayden Huntington Henry W. Blackman Newtown Caroline Isabel Clark New Britain Francis W. Barnett Stanley Rule & Level Co Bridgeport Frederick Leiss The Glen Fred Leiss, Jr Herbert Robinson Paul Morrow Aury Blake Frederick Schmidt Hartford

Tells Positive Cure For All Foot Troubles

Science shows most foot troubles come from congested tissues and a simple home treatment offers instant relief. The method, trusted by leading foot doctors, acts through the pores to dissolve the cause of pain. Two spoons are dissolved for use, promising quick comfort for daily foot torture.

Memorial Day Observed and Local Elections Focus

In Redding on June 3, the selectmen appointed John Muennich as tax collector after rejecting Democratic candidate William Grouse, citing his qualifications and business background. Memorial Day observances occurred in Georgetown with children carrying silk flags, a wreath at Major Miller’s grave, and a floral tribute to veteran graves. Sanford School celebrates commencement week with a stone placement, Rob in Hood play, and an evening reception. Debate grows over biennial terms for town officers, with a likely town meeting to vote on the change, aiming to reduce election costs and boost efficiency. Property moves include rental of a Ridge house to Dr. Cohen of New York and potential sale discussions involving Dr. Cohen and Mrs. Lynch of Bridgeport. School year ends May 25 with measles affecting attendance. centering on the caterpillar egg contest, Center School leads with about 200,000 nests. Albert Bigelow Paine sells land to John C. Fellowes in a nearby tract deal.

Redding Board of Selectmen John Muennich William A. Grouse Muennich New York J. H. Duncan Georgetown Major Miller E. A. Pinkney Methodist Church Ville Migs Hunter Pinkney Mr. Howard Sanford School Ridge Road Emily Hill Putnam Park Robin Hood Pine Grove Boston Board of Relief and School Committee Waugh Blanchard Dr. Cohen John C. Lynch Bridgeport Center Timpawang Ridge Albert Bigelow Paine John C. Fellowes

John Todd estate and Middletown report update

News from Middletown notes J H Duncan remains weak and in a state of partial stupor at the State hospital. Ridgewold Inn plans a June 16 season opening with strong expected patronage. George G Banks is sworn as deputy sheriff and filed a $10000 bond. Ransome Keeler returns from Danbury hospital, somewhat improved but still not walking unaided. D R Warner reappointed dog warden pursuing delinquent licensees. S C Shaw family relocate from Bridgeport to a Ridge summer home for the season. E Clinton Sanford buys two new automobiles.

John Todd Middletown J. H. Duncan State Hospital Ridgewold Inn D. S. Sanford George G. Banks Pease Ransome Keeler Danbury Hospital D. R. Warner S. C. Shaw Bridgeport E. Clinton Sanford

City committee considers wide range of tax abatements

Bridgeport’s committee on claims heard over 30 petitions for tax abatements and sprinkling assessments. Applicants included Bridgeport Knights of Columbus for a house valuation cut, Sacred Heart church property, Emmanuel Baptist church sprinkling, Bontempi Rust Proof, Cemetery sidewalk charges, East End Coal, Park City Lumber sprinkling, and multiple residents seeking personal or business tax relief.

Common Council Committee On Claims Henry H Shannon John G. Fitzgerald Bridgeport Knights of Columbus Washington Ave Congress St Ellen F. Shepard Matthew Judge Sacred Heart Church John Hummel Immanuel Baptist Church I. J. Cohn Bontempi Rust Proof Company Mary McCarthy Gustave Anderson Mary 3B. Maby Fannie Baldwin Mary Gallagher Bridget Curran Sophie Wolff Sarah Butlin Emma C. Hopkins Annies. Levy B. Aigeltinger Jane Day Brandegee Mary Kulésar Michael Mary Ohla Charles S. Canfield Mountain Grove First English Lutheran Evangelical Church Steigler East End Coal Company A. C. Taylor Park City Lumber Company Bertha Baumrind Pembroke Street Thomas Kaesmar Joseph J. Vincent George Picty

Arrival of New Rapid Fire Gun Prompts Naval Militia Field Day

A modern rapid-fire gun purchased by the government for the Naval Militia Third Division is expected to arrive in the city early next week. The unit will celebrate with a field day at the Trumbull rifle ranges featuring drills games and instructional events. The gun, said to be the latest type and part of a coastwide distribution, has already reached Hartford for transshipment and is the only one issued in Connecticut.

Trumbull Atlantic Pacific Hartford Connecticut

Disturbances After Tokyo Mass Meeting

In Tokyo on June 3 anti Government mass meeting sparked clashes. Police arrested many participants and confiscated organizers' manifestos as reinforcements were deployed citywide.

Tokio

Trade Board studies export combinations aid to small manufacturers

New York June 3 The federal trade commission after finishing its Boston session opened informal talks with New York business men. It weighs allowing combinations among American exporters to expand foreign trade and focuses on helping small manufacturers develop overseas business through collaborative efforts.

New York Federal Trade Commission Boston

Newfoundland Coast Ice Blockade Endangers Fishermen

St Johns N F June 3 The ice blockade along the Newfoundland coast delays the Labrador migration and threatens vessels that venture out. Three ships collided with icebergs last week. Flower of Nome sank near destination while Mancunio and Boothic were damaged. Despite the danger, about 1200 schooners and their families prepare for the yearly fishing voyage to the grounds.

St. Johns N. F Newfoundland Labrador Flower of

Estate of Elsie Mary Simpson Hearing on June 4 1915

In Bridgeport, guardians of the minor Elsie Mary Simpson petition to compromise a disputed claim. The application will be heard at the Probate Office on June 4, 1915 at 11:30 AM. Notice to publish in a district newspaper on June 3, 1915. Paul L. Miller.

Elsie Mary Simpson Bridgeport Paul L. Miller

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