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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

4

Local Notices and Social Snatches From Greens Farms and Surrounds

Mrs. Harry Easton of Greens Farms visits daughter Mrs. Frank Edwards in Platteville while Mrs. Martha Sturges of Aspetuck stays with Mrs. Clarence A. Jennings. Walter Campbell breaks a leg loading fertilizer in Stepney. rushed to St Vincent’s Hospital after Dr. Wales set the bone. A dance at the Edward P. Mills place in Aspetuck is planned for Friday. Mrs. Fred Silliman hosts her aunt Mrs. Fred Wheeler for several days. Forward Williams starts milk peddling in Bridgeport as Grace Wisner returns to Hoyden with a ride home.

Harry. Hall Greens Farms Frank Edwards Platteville Martha Sturges Aspetuck Clarence A. Jennings Walter Campbell Willard Gill Mr. Gillette Mrs. French Stepney Mr. Campbell Wales P. Williams Bridgeport Grace Wisner Charles Nichols Hoyden

Monroe visitors audit Hunt ley place for purchase view

New York party guests inspected Huntley property for possible purchase. Mrs Mary Bennett has returned home after months away. Mrs Anton Zimmer Mann ill but hoped to recover. George Reitter of Stepney hosts a whist and dance at the town hall on Thursday evening June 6. Miss Vera Hubbell, East Village school teacher, hosted a whist at her home. All town schools close for summer. An informal meeting on good roads was held at the town hall with 37 members chaired by Frank J. Wales. A committee was formed to meet Highway Commissioner Macdonald to seek Monroeter to Trumbull line funding via Olmstead's corner. Members include George S. Hawley, Stiles M. Clark and Fred W. Wheeler.

New York Huntley Place Mary Bennett Anton Zimmer Mann George Reitter Stepney Vera Hubbell East Village Pres Frank J. Wales Macdonald Monroeter Trumbull Olmstead’s Corner George S. Hawley Stiles M. Clark Fred W. Wheeler Frederick Leiss Bridgeport Rose Leavy Margaret Eisenman Thomas Leavy Walnut Tree Arthur T Nettleton R. M. Fairchild Laurel Beach Anna Kelly New Haven Arthur Moore Dren A. C. Moore Taunton Mary Malloy Wm. J. Driscoll Hattie Doherty George W. Stuart Irene Egan John Brennan Danbury William Egan Horace Plumb J. Crisscoll Walnut Tree Hill Newtown Town Hall Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association Alexander Steele Redding Ridge Edward Porritt Hartford Porritt

Reverend Barker Highlights May Meeting and Ladies Night

A large Newtown gathering welcomed former pastor Rev Otis W Barker of Hartford at the May Men's Federation meeting in the Congregational church lecture rooms marking the annual Ladies Night. Barker delivered a one hour address on For America's Sake and for the World's Sake receiving hearty applause. A social hour followed with cake wafers and lemonade.

Otis W. Barker Hartford Men's Federation Congregational Church

Newtown Topics and a Liberty Pole Story

A Newtown reminiscence describes political life around a Liberty Pole and a suffrage meeting, honoring local historians E. L. Johnson and Charles H. Peck. The article recalls community contributions, shifting partisan debates, and town youth collecting for a new flagpole. Winsted attaches Clinton Buck property in a breach of promise suit by Abel Scultetus from Elmhurst New York.

L. Johnson Charles H. Peck Newtown

New Diamond Selling Plan by M J Beuchler

M J Beuchler promotes a diamond scheme: purchase for 15 dollars, wear it while saving, then return with 15 more to receive a 30 dollar diamond. The seller promises indefinite use without missing money and offers to explain the plan in person at Fairfield Ave near Middle.

M. J. Beuchler Fairfield Ave Near Middle

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