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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

7

June Weddings in Newtown and Nearby Areas

June weddings feature Aiken Duncomb Newman and Coffey and Davidson families in Sacred Heart Church and other local venues. Couples include Miss Jessie More, Martin Coffey, Miss May Davidson, James McKinney Jr, Miss Claire Breet, and Miss Claire Breet, with grooms from Aiken, Duncomb, Coffey, McKinney, and Sullivan families. Details cover gowns, attendants, receptions, and future residences in Newtown, Fairfield, and nearby towns.

Marguerite Davidson John Coffey Hugh Davidson Myrtle Avenue Mrs.Coffey Bifwood Avenue Charles A. Painter, Jr Pittsburg Edith Riker Fairfield Anna English New Haven Irene McKinney Elizabeth Donnell Luck Kay Pittsburgh Dorris Nevin New York Eleanor Grace E McKinney

Wheeler and Wilson Band Concert at Lafayette Park Tonight

The Wheeler and Wilson band performs at Lafayette Park at dusk. Program includes American Eagle march, Red Mill waltz, Light Cavalry overture, cornet solo, Donnybrook selection, Honeybells intermezzo, Yemicks Hits popular medley, and Star Spangled Banner conducted by Louis F Chermak. Also an ad for Cyrus Wart Remover at Cyrus Pharmacy.

Lafayette Park Wheeler & Wilson Bohm V. Herbert Light Cavalry Cornet A. Vernon Donnybrook White Louis F. Chermak

Courtland School Resumes Sessions on Sept 30

The Courtland School at 431 Washington Ave announces sessions will resume Thursday September 30. Booklets are the stationers. D-14.

Courtland School Washington Ave

Plans for Parish House Adopted by Church Assembly

Stratford June 17 special meeting of Christ Episcopal church approved plans to enlarge the chancel and add a rear parish house with south chapel, guild room, kitchen, club rooms, sacristy, choir room, and large auditorium for Sunday school. Town selectmen gave building permit. bids to be sought. Also notices of upcoming weddings, dances, a baccalaureate sermon, and a senior class day program appear in the city column.

Stratford Christ Episcopal Church Bertha Wilkes Thomas W. Wilkes Longbrook Avenue Ray B. Munson He Munson Pennsylvania State College North Main Street Dorothy Peek Athletic Association of Red E. C. Carpenter Stratford M E High School Frederick Toxtams Jennie Mustapha Theodore Hines Lillian Follett Mildred Sexton Mary Hall Vivian Morehouse Alfred Mallett Elsie Motil Nellie Wellington Elsie Assum Beatrice Goodell Lawrence Cassel Wendell Hotz St. Bernard’s Seminary Rochester W. Y John Hotz East Broadway

Public Teaching Day Highlights at Bridgeport Normal School

Normal graduates illustrated modern play based training during Public Teaching Day at Bridgeport City Normal School. Students led class activities, games, and dramatizations showcasing readiness to join the city teaching corps while a large audience praised their work and a student gift supported school music.

City Training School Bridgeport City Normal School Pearl M. Hamilton Chas. W. Deane Board of Education Agrafanola Christine B. Howe Kathryn Hill Gertrude Miller Helen Irene Newstrom Anna Aleen MacNamara Mabel and the Fairies Freda Wiemer

Bottling Plant at Connecticut Breweries Opens to Public

A new bottling plant of the Connecticut Breweries Co. welcomed many visitors today, drawn by the building’s appearance and sanitary design. The process from glass lined tanks to bottled beer drew comment, as Wheeler & Wilson band entertained the crowds. Sam-

Connecticut Breweries Co Wheeler & Wilson Band Sam

Ideal brew yields friendships and shared moments

Notes show many friends were made as samples of the ideal brew were taken, highlighting social bonds formed through the experience and the positive reception among attendees.

Market opens firm as stocks rise on gains and rail bears

New York June 17 opening shows firmness with United States Steel up after 20,000 shares traded and preferred up a point. New York Central leads rail gains with a one point rise. Copper and motors advance moderately while Westinghouse slips over a point amid extensive offerings. Prices edge higher before noon as the market tends to harden.

New York United States Steel New York Central Westinghouse

Market notes hint at price shifts in refined metal

Text reports heaviness in coppers after a sharp break in London prices, hinting at price cutting for refined metal. Mets shares eased less than standard issues like Union Pacific, Reading and Pennsylvania. Largely dull overall with moderate revival in minor pools and steadying bonds.

London Mets Ressges Union Pacific Reading Penneyvania

Grand jury probes Barkhamsted murder in Litchfield

Winsted June 17. The grand jury for Litchfield County met to consider information against Wilbur Perry, held for killing Charles Dunham at the Perry home in a remote Barkhamsted area on the night of June 1. Nine witnesses were subpoenaed.

Winsted Litchfield County Wilbur Perry Charles Dunham Perry Barkhamsted

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