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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
22
Bridgeport hosts a Connecticut Dental Hygienists meeting highlighting the reparative clinic model for wars to serve poor children. The discussion covers educational aims, routine school visits, parental consent, and a push for preventive dentistry to reduce costly repairs in public schools.
Police search for Martha Begna Stewart a 14 year old who eloped from Carrolltown Ohio on June 3 with Charles C Wheatley two months after Wheatley married Nellie Stewart Martha is described as five feet tall 105 pounds with gray eyes brown hair and a light gray jacket suit She wears a white waist silk hose and black patent pumps White Panama hat trimmed with pink forget me nots a diamond ring on her left middle finger Wheatley is 35 26 years old with brown hair and a mole on his left cheek He has a scar under his chin A reward of 100 is offered by the parents Mr and Mrs Stewart.
City Engineer A F Terry outlined a plan to provide an adequate sewer system costing about 1 5 million dollars. The plan includes two disposal plants placed on opposite sides of the Pequonnock River to serve the city.
Not a suit in the lot can be duplicated elsewhere under 17.50 and many equal the usual 20 line. Our sale price offers a saving of no less than 5 dollars no matter what you select. Take Your Choice at
Initial cost estimated at 596100 dollars aims to stop discharging sewage into Long Island Sound. A resolution will go to the common council for approval on Maniax night. The Anson Street sewer contract went to B D Pierce Jr Co for 1338.00 and Gordon Street sewer to Pierce Mig Co for 623.25.
Plans are made for a Fourth of July celebration in Bridgeport with possible Navy ship escorts assigned to stand by during the event. The organizing committee, led by A. E Lavery, convened today in the chamber of commerce rooms to coordinate activities. The report also notes the funeral of Michael Simke yesterday from 29 Gram Street to St John Nomenuck and Slo yale RG church with High Mass sung by Rev. Father Glolab.
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