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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1910

Page

2

More Power for Locomobile Co

Large improvements are under way at the Locomobile Company of America plant including a more powerful engine and large fre pumps. Work on the factory No 4 addition is well os nearing completion and the new blacksmith shop is almost done. The weekly Bible meeting at Bethany chapel North Main Street at 7 30 tonight on Jesus Teaching His Disciples Forgiveness.

Locomobile Company of America Bethany Chapel North Mainatret Jesus

Stratford Entries Highlight Local Notables And Events

Wellington Walker Jr opens Skinner & Walker architects in Bridgeport after studying at Pennsylvania and Southey. Other notes mention Richard King attending Poughkeepsie boat races, Bertha Wilkes home from mumps, a $2,000 high school salary, Cuphead Club supper tickets at $1.60, and a Benevolent Society gathering. Town civic and social items include weddings planned, a doctor’s narrow escape, a September state convention, a Nichols bungalow dig, and a Stratford box party at Poli’s with names of attendees. A serenade at the Rogerson house celebrated Charles Bryer’s homecoming with bells horns and red fire.

Wellington Walker, Jr King Street Architects Skinner & Walker Newfield Building Bridgeport Walker Southey University of Pennsylvania The Criterion Architects’ League Walter J. Skinner Richard King Poughkeepsie Bertha Wilkes Hayimaker Okenucks George Freyer Milford Road Howland Leh Mann Bethany Mission John Dellmuth Devon Club Edith Judson Robert S. Standal Bronx New York Joseph Houghton Monteray Mass Nichols California Street Stratford Poli's William B. Cognwell Sallie D. Wells Jane White Winifred Todd Catherine Wood Florance Claribel Lewis Rogerson House Charles Bryer

Fairfield clam bake invites shoreside Congregational men

Church committee Rev Frank S Child C B Jennings and W O Burr issue invitations for the annual clam bake at 7 pm tomorrow on the beach at Penfield avenue foot. Burr headlines meals with clams seaweed chickens sweet potatoes eggs. tables spread, abundant good things, enjoyable event.

Frank S. Child C. B. Jennings W. O. Burr Congregational Church Penfield Avenue Mr. Burr Yates A. Holland Forbes Kentucky Forbes Join M. Deyr Bridgeport Little Danbury First Selectman Fox Danbury Paul Short Justice Wakeman Curus King Short William ©. Kinsella Rock Building General Association of Congregational Ministers New Haven Richard G. Wood Bryn Mawr Clucus Mills James M. Wilson Greenfield Hill Alice Fleming Fairfield Nichols Terrace Wilmer Pratt Hans Sirup Las Lineus Place Thquowa Place Southport

House Cleaning Supplies Listed in Short Ad

Short classified item lists moth bales camphor white wash brushes paints sulfur and other essentials for home cleaning and upkeep.

Rumor of King Manuel Abdicating Throne

Lisbon reports a rumor in official circles that King Manuel may abdicate in favor of his uncle the Duke of Oporto. Unrest and royal finances are cited as reasons, with graft disclosures fueling public opposition. Manuel is 20, his uncle 45.

Manuel United Press Lisbon Duke of Oporto Maria Pia

Father Dahme Fetes German RC Choir at Parish Social

Rev. Father Dahme, pastor of St. Joseph’s German RC church in Madison Avenue, hosted his choir at a social in the parish school hall. Whist and pinochle were played, followed by a German supper. The program featured choir selections, vocal solos by Joseph Wieler and Miss Tila Harrington, piano solos by Fritz K. G. Weber, and remarks of thanks from Father Dahme.

Father Dahme St. Joseph's Madison Avenue Joseph Wieler Mins Tila Harrington Fritz K. G. Weber Dahme

New Hampshire Club Likely Formed Tonight in City

Tonight’s meeting at Dr C H Sprague’s home 188 West Liberty Street aims to establish the Gret organization the first of its kind in the city. A committee on constitution and by laws will report a likely creditable document and officers will be elected after adoption. About 100 residents may qualify for membership promising a solid group.

New Hampshire Gret C .H. Sprague West Liberty Street H. N. Tieman Charles F. Bearssley Louis Briscoe Tambos Charles Meeker Michael J. Murphy Nora Blake New Haven Edward Olmstead Child Great Barrington Wallace N. Mitchell Vassar William Alexander New York May Wooley Seabright N. I Walnut ‘Tree Hill Bridgeport

Turkish Move Triggers Greek Expulsion Rumors

Constantinople June 9 Turkish authorities began a census of all Greeks in Turkey as a pretext for expulsion. The action signals rising Turkish Greek hostility, with looming war feared over the Crete dispute.

United Press Constantinople Turkey Greece

Pomona Grange meeting lists towns and program notes

Fairfield Lane Pomona Grange met with Bethel Danbury Easton Stratford Monro New Canaan Norfield Pootatick represented. Morning business and conferring of the fifth degree on 23 candidates followed by a luncheon for 190 at Trinity church. Afternoon program featured piano, talks on farming roles, and homes, with Miss Florence Hoyt and Mrs. C. A. Wheeler among speakers.

Fairfield Lane Pomona Grange Bethel Cannan Danbury Easton Huntingtown Greenfield Hill Stratford Monros New Canaan Norfield Pootatick Trinity Church Guild Room Leonard H. Healy Woodstock Conn Florence Hoyt C. A. Wheeler Storr’s College Randolph Bradley Redding Alice Wildman Judson

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