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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1914

Page

8

Warren's former home to be hotel on Seaview avenue

Edward T and Elizabeth Flannery have acquired Sunnyside Seaview avenue and plan to open a private hotel by June 15. The 15 rooms have been modernized and overlook the Bridgeport shore. Real estate broker M J Jordan arranged the sale for Miller and Jordan Newfield building. The Tracy Warren property fronts Seaview with 136 feet to the harbor, valued at 15 16 thousand dollars. Flannery has approved plans for 64 bath houses on two 50 foot piers behind the hotel to serve guests and the public.

Edward T Elizabeth Flannery Sunnyside Seaview Avenue Bridgeport Arbor Sound M. J. Jordan Miller & Jordan, Newfield Building Tracy Warren Jordan Flannery

Shoes for Nicholas Martin at Lakeview Home Bid Notice

The board of contract and supply seeks bids for making a pair of shoes for Nicholas Martin, an inmate at Lakeview home. Martin measures 11 inches in length and 5 and 3/8 inches in width, stands six feet three inches tall, and weighs 240 pounds. He has no orthopedic issues, but his feet are abnormally large.

Board of Contract and Supply Nicholas Martin Lakeview Home Martin

Easton Baptist Church Activities and Upcoming Convention

The Easton Baptist Church held morning services with Pastor Rev. F. S. Clark on Christ and the Church, observed the Lord's Supper, and announced the pastor’s attendance at the Northern Baptist convention in Boston from the 17th to 24th. Evening music featured banjo and mandolin by Andrew Spealli and Carlo Sciortino of Bridgeport, with choir solos and duets. Several local guests visited, and praise and prayer services are slated for Wednesday at 7 45 PM. Winston Grange No 149 will meet Tuesday evening with a prepared program by the lecturer.

F. S. Clark Northern Baptist Convention Boston Andrew Spealli Carlo Sciortino Bridge Port Frank Bobbins The Baptist Church John H. Wheeler Silver Hill Farm Bethel Winstongrange No. 149 A. McArthur Newtown Marthe L. Andrews Ernest Ferry Robert Davis Luetla Beatrice Davis Daniel Davis

Watertown family notices and local happenings

Miss Coral Beach stays a week in Watertown at brother John Beach home. Mrs Belle Mallett dies at Tashua home after brief illness, survived by daughters Ruth, Dorothy, Alice and son Dwight. condolence from friends. Frederick Porter visits from Elizabeth New Jersey. Edwin Evitts recovering from inflammatory rheumatism. Ladies Aid to meet at Congregational parsonage Thursday. Mrs Shepherd expected home soon. Mrs Lester Shelton ill in Nichols. Boat and Berger visit Farmill River range. Christian Endeavor to attend Fairfield rally by car Tuesday. Alexander Marshall of Nichols occupies Willard Plumb’s Plains house.

Coral Beach Watertown John IL. Beach Belle Mallett Tashua Yestern Dwight South Familly Frederick Porter Elizabeth N. J Daniels Farm Edwin Evitts Uate WN Evitts Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Church Chester F. Brunamade David T. Booth Dandels’ Farm Ernie T. ‘Berger Farmill River Tange Christian Endeaveor Society Fairfield Alexander Marshall Nichols Willard S. Plumb Plains

Adlai E Stevenson In Critical Condition In Chicago

Adlai E Stevenson former vice president is seriously ill at Presbyterian hospital with a nervous breakdown at nearly eighty years old. He arrived from Bloomington about a month ago and due to hospital crowd moved to his son in law Rev Martin D Hardin's home before being admitted last week.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson United States Presbyterian Hospital Stevenson Bloomington Martin D. Hardin Third Presbyterian Church Hosital

Connecticut to receive federal aid for extension work

Under the Smith Lever act Connecticut will obtain 1914-15 10000 1915-16 11398 1916-17 12563 and 1917-22 1165 increments to the prior year for agricultural extension. By 1922-23 the annual payment will rise to a substantial total and continue. Personal mention notes Mrs Margaret Stokes attending the 10th anniversary of the State Tuberculosis hospital at Wallingford where over 400 cured inmates attended.

Smith-Lever Connecticut Margaret Stokes Wallingford

Stratford Detours Marked for North Main Road Work

Stratford closes North Main from Columbus Farm to Peck’s Mill bridge for roadbed work. Detour directs drivers via Cut Spring road and Wheeler’s lane to Shelton road, with the two detour roads improved for smooth travel. Also notes a June 17 wedding of Howard Beers and Mary Hotchkiss and a Hartford meeting on trolley track shifts along Main Street.

Wheeler's Lane Bridgeport Beers Hartford Paradise Green Columbus Farm Main Street Stratford Connecticut Company C Catoque Club Evening Star Rebekah Lodge A. Shaw R. N. Smith John Dunn Far Mill River Grange Huntington Bessie Wheeler Wells Place Michigan Rowe Wheeler Hazel Thompson North Main Street Troimbull William Noyes Curtis Place Shelton Lewis P. Baldwin Devon William Beard

Vases and Window Boxes Filled by John Reck and Son

A brief notice indicates that John Reck and Son filled vases and window boxes, detailing their work offerings and local availability for decorative horticultural displays.

JOHN _RECK & SON John Reck & Son

Charity Organization Helps 145 Families

The Charity Organization Society reports 145 new families investigated and aided in May. Since opening 14 weeks ago in the Connecticut National Bank Building, 450 families have come under care, with 157 needing material assistance and 293 self supporting. Causes include intemperance in 47, sickness or accident in 62, and crime or imprisonment in 26.

Charity Organization Society Connecticut National Bank

Surprise Promised for G A R Veterans Night

After the regular meeting of Howe Jr. Fest No 3 at G A R hall Thursday evening next a special event is planned. Comrades are urged to attend and the post invites the Woman's Relief Corps Ladies of the G A R Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterans Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans and other patriotic groups. Flag Day exercises will be held with the surprise event in a symbolic program.

Howe, Jr G. A. R. Hall Woman’s Relief Corps Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterans United Spanish War Veterans

Miss Margaret Wilson Undergoes Operation

Philadelphia June 9 Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of President Ison was operated on in Philadelphia for a throat affection that has interfered seriously with her singing. John Reck & Son.

Philadelphia Margaret Wilson Ison

Un,26 market note on made to order goods price

A fragment notes made to order items priced at six to seven dollars, referencing a seller named Un or related marker and a product described as Martin goods. The text suggests customizable items with a price range and a casual market remark.

Martin

First Ocean Liner Passes Gatun Locks Test Run

Panama June 9 The first passage through the Gatun Locks by an ocean liner was successfully completed by the Panama Railroad steamship Alliance a 4000 ton vessel used to test electric towing locomotives. The operation took about ninety minutes each way with no incidents.

Panama Gautun Locks Panama Railroad Steamship Alliance

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