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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

11

Favorite S ons Still Holding Many Delegates

Chicago June 7 Delegates from across the nation discuss the presidential nominating race with shifts toward Hughes and Roosevelt. Alabama, Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana and others split among Hughes Root Weeks and Roosevelt as first ballot plans unfold with no clear winner in sight.

Chicago Hughes Rooseau Alabama Careel Huwes Reot Roosevelt Arizona Kent Roosevelt Ablican Committee Hoosemoems Frank R. Stewart Phoenix Ariz Theodore Roosevelt Great Northern Burton Sherman Il- Jincin Arkansas Eughes Root Fairbanks T. H Burien Weeks Faix Connecticut Wilson Delaware T. Coleman du Font District of Columbia Diorida Lily White Hawaili Illinois Ifty-Etent Lawrence Y. Sherman Rinceevelt Renee Indiana Idaho Senator Borah Borah Iowa A. B. Cummins Cummins Kansas Senator Root Senator Weeks Kentucky Louisiana Méine Minnesota Lichter Missouri Massachusetts Governor McCall Colonel Roosevelt McCall Michigan Henry Ford Bord Mississippi Hughes Atin "Heesvelt Montana Senator Cummins Nebraska New Jersey Nevada Hugh New Mexico Taft Develt W. M. Hlahn Mansfield Frank H. Stewart Ohio Oklahoma J A. Harris John Fields Mr. Fields Fields Pennsylvania Brambaugh Philander C. Knox Knox Penrose Brumbaugh Tennessee

Local Social News Highlights From New Haven to Sherman

Stepney resident Jeanette Tuttle hosted by Mrs William Craft in New Haven. Bridgeport visitors Wesley Spinner spent days with grandparents John and Mrs Hinckley. Frank Wellahan entertained his New York father in Danbury. Ella Beyer visited her parents Ernest and Mrs Beyer in Sherman. Harmony Grange patrons plan to attend Pomona Grange in Trumbull tomorrow. Dr S M Garlick and wife of Bridgeport visited son Herbert Garlick. Ladies Aid event at Methodist church drew a large crowd. Miss Tuttle from New Haven performed from Daddy Long Legs. Danbury guests John Louks and wife Birdsey Peck hosted last week. Sunday schools rehearsing for Children's Day. Birdsey Plain school used Saturday to make up a lost day. Miss Gertrude Craft of Weston visited her parents William and Mrs Craft. Arthur J Hull and wife attended G A R service in Monroe with Derby speakers. Gypsies in an auto with a heavy load and Virginia plates caused talk. Carolyn and Grace Osborn attended a Brookfield wedding. Sisters Night at Harmony Grange Thursday featured Delia Sherman Freda Lund and Cora Beardsley. Irving Waterhouse and wife Harriet were guests Sunday. Emily Seeley improving her property by laying a...

Waiss Jeanette Tuttle New Haven William Craft Wesley Spinner Bridgeport John Hinckley Frank Wellahan New York Lydia Crandall Danbury Eugene Northrop Ella Beyer John Louks Birdsey Peck Birdsey Plain School Gertrude Craft Weston Arthur J. Hull Congregational Church Monroe Derby Hull Virginia Mises Carolyn Grace Osborn Brookfield Bisters Harmony Grange Delia Sherman Freda Lund Cora Beardsley Irving Waterhouse Harriet Waterhouse Emily Seeley

Sensible Fatimas Cigarettes Sell Well on Market

A promotional piece touts Fatimas as the best loved and best selling cigarette over 5e. It claims Fatimas are cool on the throat and tongue, leave no harsh aftertaste, and offer sensible smoking for those who may opt to smoke more often.

Syracuse man recalls old friends in chatty visit

Charles Lane of Syracuse called on several of his old friends here recently, walking from the house to the corner street and sharing memories during the stay.

Charles Lane Syracuse

First Successful Submarine of the Civil War

Oswald Villard recounts the Hunley and earlier Confederate efforts from the Richmond yard to Charleston harbor. It details the submarine’s size, crew, method, and the 1868 and 1883-84 missions, ending with the vessel’s sinking and burial as a monument to nine lives lost aboard the Housatonic and Hunley.

Charleston Harbor John Payne Hunley David Goliath Ironsides Payne Moblie George E. Dixon Housatonic Charleston Oswald Villard Harper's Magazine

Adelphian Lodge Initiates Large Class Tonight at Odd Fellows

Adelphian lodge 1 OG holds a major initiation at Odd Fellows hall with a large class. Past grand officers fill offices headlined by I P Turney and H Blair. degree masters include J Peabody and J Barber. A substantial banquet follows as W T Meyer speaks on The Order and a grand lodge report from New Haven May 17 is read. Graduation baskets and bouquets by John Keck Son.

Adelphian Lodge Oddé Fellows Hall I. P. Turney H- Blair IP. McAleese Erand A. V. Hartley I. M. Chaffee H. Blatchkiss Lockwood H Dorking RS. V. G Tverkon L. S. Vv George Drew R. S Wolfram A.C. Newman Luke White J. Peabody J. Barber H. Hotchkiss J. M. Chaffey W. T. Meyer Grand Lodge New Haven

Roller Skating Boy Hurt In Jitney Collision

Witnesses testified the children caused the incidents in which they were injured. Frank Scanzo, 12, of 779 Ogden Street, fell from a jitney on Barnum Avenue and suffered body bruises and a cut above the eye. A small girl, unnamed, was knocked down by a Milford motorcycle on Penthebrooke Street and was only slightly hurt.

Frank Scanzo Ogden Street Roller Wheeiie Barnum Avenue John Meade Courtland Street Jonine Bleerp Frank Teynolds Milford Penthbroke Street

Maed Cullen Wilkins and Related Marriage Announcements

A compiler’s scan from Danbury and New York records lists several marriage notices. Names include Hattie M Wilkins and Thomas F Cullen of Middistowh, Michael Cuozzo and May Rees Curti in Danbury, John Garney of Fethel and Miss Madden Touebrin in New York, Anna Glenrjon and Clayton Gotsel, and Kathryn M Bert Piscitelli Byington among others.

Cullen Wilkins Tr Dunhars Hattie M. Wilkins Thomas F. Cullen Middistowh Cuzzzo—Curti Danbury Michael Cuozzo Miay Rees Curti Ganlexy—Loughran New York City John Garney Fethel Maden Touebrin Gotsel—Glennon Thomaston Bias Anna Glenrjon Clayton Gotse McDermott Burke Frank Amietermortapa Kathryn M Bert Piscitelli Byington New York Mise Bessio FH &Ington Norwalk Marcus Piscitelli Troy

Obituaries Notice Through Danbury and Nearby Towns

Obituaries list several Danbury deaths with names and ages: Dennis Healey 50, Christine Dykeman 1K, Phil ip F Simmons 70, Er win Daniels 73, Mrs Mary BE Robinson 82, Wm H Gilbert 66, Bernard J McDonald Stamford, Mary Speed Slauson 32, Caraveller Brinckerhoff 6¢, Joan Bailey Torrington, Ernest Bray West Norfolk 25, Aspen Bradley widow 7a, Mary Korwath widow BG.

Bhealef Danbury Dennis Healey Dykeman Christine Simmons Philip F. Simmons Daniels Erwin Daniels Robinson Mary BE. Robinson Gilbert New Cahoan Wm. H. Gilbert McDonald Stamford Bernard J. McDonald Sulauson Slauson Brinckerhoff New Canaan Caraveller Wits Elbert Brinckerhoff Bailey Winsted Joan Baling Torringeton Pard West Norfolk Bray Ernest [ Speed Bradley Westport Mary Frances Aspen Bradley Ceen Korwath Mary Joseph Marquess

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