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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

17

Stratford Board halts high school plan and trees pledged

Stratford Board of Trade lights up plans for a Greater Stratford but halts the Selleck property high school project as it fails to meet state school construction laws. Elliot W. Peck and others pledge to plant twelve trees annually for three years while town officials discuss road work and highway repairs amid critiques of the state’s road maintenance.

Stratford Board of Trade Elliot W. Peck Selleck Dsley Huntington Road W. Peck F. S. Beardsley Frank E. Conine Public Improvement Committee Selectman Fred Nettleton Tno Macdonald Nettleton Corer Missioner Vicinity Néton

Fire hero injured while fighting blaze on Barnum Avenue

Thomas McQuillan was severely injured at a Barnum Avenue fire last Saturday night. He fell 15 feet when a ladder broke, sustaining a broken left wrist and other bruises. He will need several weeks of rest to heal the fracture.

Thomas McQuillan Barnum Avenue Franklin Terrace McQuillan

Courtland Students Visit Miss Lines at Columbus Farm

A group of Courtland school pupils toured Miss Eleanor Lines at Columbus Farm yesterday afternoon as part of commencement activities. The motoring party traveled by several automobiles and was welcomed with refreshments. The visit ended with an enjoyable afternoon for the guests and Miss Lines, who graduates today.

Courtland School Eleanor Lines Columbus Farm

Juniors of B H S Hold Their Annual Class Day

Junior class day at Bridgeport High School featured elaborate musical and literary items and the transfer of class colors from Senior to Junior. The Mandolin club performed. participants included Lucey Lonergan Bangs Judy Silverstone Connelly and others. The annual promenade is planned for this evening in the Slo CP gym. The Sunshine Circle plans a September reception and will elect new officers at its final meeting of the season.

Bridgeport High School B. H. S. Mandolin Club James D. Lucey Edward J. Lonergan Lois Bangs Marjorie B. Judy Harry Silverstone Max Amsel William F. Connolly Edith L. McCann Christine Howe Bruce T. Simonds William Coulter Howard Les Joseph Howard Stuart Foster Wm. Connelly Raymond Murray Edward Lonergan Harlan Shannon Slocum The Sunshine Circle Lila Clarkson

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