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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1910

Page

2

Ida lodge hosts district deputy warden. joint class initiation planned

Ida Lodge N E O P expects a large turnout for the visit of new district deputy grand warden Dr J D Bragg who will issue his commission and speak. Members have begun recruiting for a joint class initiation approved by the grand warden with aims to maximize size. A vote to hold the joint initiation may occur this month or next, with a New Haven degree team likely presiding before grand officers.

Tda Lodge P. E. Whalen New Haven New England Order of Protection

Coast Artillery Band Prepares Summer Park Concerts

The Coast Artillery Philharmonic band led by Paul G Goulding is in active rehearsals for a series of free public concerts this summer in city parks. The first concert is set for Tuesday evening at Washington Park with a follow up next week at Seaside Park.

Coast Artillery Philharmonic Paul G. Goulding Washington Park Seaside Park

Stratford News Highlights Local Teachers and Visitors

Miss Jouett of Massachusetts is named a High School teacher in Stratford after teaching in Torrington. Miss McCall resigns to become Barnard College secretary in New York. Mr Russell tours with George Gould aboard a voyage to Madeira and Constantinople. Miss Lettie Bennett has multiple teaching offers. Breyer wedding trip to Pennsylvania, deer reported killed by a game warden, a large ten pound black fish caught off the breakwater, and local social events noted. Mildred Fryer to teach in Milford again. Junior High publishes commencement plans. speech by Supt. Deane. Kidney pills praised by E Weakley of Kokomo, Indiana.

Jouett Massachusetts Torrington Elliott Cogswell Cambridge Mass McCall Barnard College New York Mr. Russell Frances Russell Virginia George Gould Madeira Gibraltar Constantinople Lettie Bennett Charles Breyer Bride Pennsylvania Smith Bridgeport Richard Sherwood Southport Cupheag Club Charles F. Judson South Manchester Union Penetra Gunn Women's Aid Society The Congregational Church Nathan W. Clark Albert E. Merrill Burritt and Clark Southard Haven Carey Mildred Fryer

Fairfield Social Roundup and Local Happenings

A Fairfield delegation visited Bridgeport for a D A R chapter meeting at Mrs William C Hawley's residence, a musical afternoon enjoyed by all. The Beeman silver wedding is set for next Saturday. Miss Morehouse led the library duties as Miss Wakeman vacationed. Frederick W Smith expects to move into his new house soon. The rain halted a Cloversety Bridgeport game. No measles cases at Greenfield Hill. Dwight school parents urged to visit Friday. The Ladies Union met at Mrs Rufus Jennings home. Mr Kissam plans a New York visit. Mrs Thomas Forsythe hosted a large whist party Friday. A tennis tournament may be held this summer with a cup prize donated by A Holland Forbes. Howard Stanley married Mae Agnes Desorda of Danbury in New Haven. Mrs A P Jennings recently attended a Vassar College commencement in Poughkeepsie. Abram Bulkley remains at home in Southport. Miss Irene Barry recently graduated from Madison Seminary, New Jersey. Mrs Smedley and daughter to visit from New York.

Daughters of the American Revolution Bridgeport William C. Hawley Beeman Miss Morehouse Miss Wakeman Frederick W. Smith Cloversety Fairfields Greenfield Hill Dwight School Ladies’ Union Rufus Jennings Kissam New York Thomas Forsythe A. Holland Forbes Howard Stanley George B. Mills Mae Agnes Desorda Danbury New Haven A. P. Jennings Poughkeepsie Vassar College Abram Bulkley Southport Irene Barry Madison Seminary New Jersey

House Cleaning Supplies Featured in Ad Lineup

An advertisement highlights items for home cleaning including moth balls camphor white wash brushes paints and sulphur. The catalog emphasizes products for odor control cleaning and maintenance in the household.

Probe resolution seen as county case hoax

The article reports on a probe into New Haven County affairs led by Senator Blakeslee and Attorney Charles M. Robinson calling the investigation a frame up. It notes the scope may be limited to post October 1 and vows to campaign on political corruption, with Blakeslee avoiding public comment on retirement. It also includes a medical ad block for Foley's Honey and Tar by Brill and Curtis Pharmacy.

Charles M. Robinson Stump New Haven County New Haven Blakeslee Council of One Hundred Board of County Commissioners Senator Chase Hartford Foley F. B. Brill and Curtis Pharmacy

Whist for New Town library at Glover home

A whist gathering for the New Town library is planned tomorrow at 3 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Glover in Hanover. Proceeds will benefit Zoar library. notices note visits and social calls involving local residents and guests.

Missionary pursues dangerous vow despite warnings

A young missionary, urged by friends to reconsider a dangerous mission, declares he has fortitude to endure possible cannibalistic ordeals. He references surviving initiation into a Bridgeport High School fraternity, leaving his friends with little to say.

Bridgeport Plain Dealer

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