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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

4

Teaching Day at Normal School in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport normal school marked an annual Teaching Day with an assembly of relatives and friends. Pupils from rooms two to eleven performed readings, a recital, and a sailor hornpipe by Cee Durand. Miss Catherine Rogers sang solos as the class gift, a copy of the Canadian Fries by Lucia della Robbia, was presented by Miss Millicent Hee.

Bridgeport TAY Hoviind School Misa Papen Searees Atery Claksiaees Forien Mie F. Cody Mary Stewart Room 11 Margaret’ V. Sheridan Julia Keatings Cee Durand South Christian Denmark Catherine Rogers Icl Lucia Della Robbin Migs Millicent Hee Chariea W. Deane Bourg Bate

Charities Automobile Transfers Child Patient to Wildwood Retreat

Nine year old Madeline Baker was moved from her home to the Wildwood sanitarium yesterday by a department automobile. Doctors hope she can recover from a tubercular hip condition with sanitarium treatment. It is the first time a department car has transported a patient beyond the usual transfer point and the fastest route used.

Charities Automobile Wildwood Madeline Baker Clinton Eyeditie Tataatientor Morriewey Chance Phober

Bridgeport Dealers Report Busy Unusually Strong Summer Auto Trade

Bridgeport auto dealers report an unexpected surge in sales and rising interest in automobiles this summer. Prices drop on the Chandler Six to 1595 as production costs fall, while models from Overland, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Peerless, and Saxon cycle cars draw buyers. Local garages note solid repair demand and growing use of motor vehicles for both private and commercial needs.

Amy Bulkley Fairfield Avenue Carson Chandler Peanafacturers Pairti Automobile Connecticut New Baogland Fairfield Eim Auto Company Peerless The National Mitchell Pope Cole Auto- Mobile Amgne H_ 3 Ford Company

Litchfield County Medical Society Holds 150th Meeting

The 150th annual meeting of the Litchfield County Medical Society held in Hartford on Friday elected officers led by President Dr. Bites Pratt of Torrington and Vice President Dr. Robert Hexen of Thomaston. State delegates named were Dr. K. S. Goodwin of Phomasion and Dr. Sik Hamant of Norfolk. A Canaan postmaster nomination for Edward L. Roberts was sent to the Senate. W. W. Bierce of Torrington elected president of the Litchfield Public Health Association with Dr. Francis G. SRI of Fale Wilege as vice president. The court heard Kilborn vs Adams Express regarding a lost dress, resulting in a $105 verdict for Mrs. Kilborn. Three divorces were granted by Judge Case, including Frances A. Scar negli and Morton Scarselli, Ethel J. Barnes from Carlton H Barnes, and Cheater A. Davies from Emily P. Davies, with custody and minor-child considerations noted.

Litchfield County Medical Society Hartford Bites Pratt Torrington Obert Hexen Thormeton Charles H. Turkington Litchield K. S. Goodwin Phomasion Sik Hamant Norfolk Canaan Senate Edward L. Roberts Bierce W. W. Bierce Litchfield Express Company Frances A. Scarnelle Morton Scarsell Ethel J. Barnes Carlton H Barnes Oakville A. Davies Roberatville Emily BP. Davies Brooklyn Davies Case

Motor Car Buyers Note on Climbing Grade Challenges

A fragment notes car buyers should avoid forcing hubbed bill payments by struggling with engine strains. It discusses choosing ease over effort, hinting at avoiding aggressive attempts to start or power the vehicle uphill. The piece uses sharp dealership tone to urge prudent motor decisions.

England Wins Final Polo Cup Against Ames at Ames

In the last polo match England claimed the cup from Ames with a tense scrimmage. The British team featured a horse named Captain Cheape guiding play as the ball slipped away momentarily before a decisive move sealed victory for the British Army side.

England Iknonk Secomdines Cheape

Obituary Frederick Pleasant Dies After Acute Indigestion

Frederick Pleasant, 36, longtime resident of this city from Kent, Conn., died yesterday afternoon from an acute indigestion attack. An employee of Bridgeport Brass Co., he is survived by sister Louise of Great Barrington, Mass. Eleonore Douglas died at her parents home on Park Avenue after several weeks illness. the note of the death mentions surviving relatives and local church involvement.

Frederick Pleasant Pleasant Kent Conn Bridgeport Brass Co Louise Great Barrington Mass Eleonore Douglas John Douglas Park Avenue

Case of Rosier vs Colebrook Withdrawn After Evidence

The Rosier suit against the town of Colebrook was withdrawn by plaintiffs lawyers after most evidence. An outraged exchange is recorded as editors comment on potential future fights. Eight aid teams of the court of honor, including several women, will compete for prizes totaling 1000 dollars at the First Regiment armory in St Louis.

Ted Julius Rosier Colebrook Court of Honor First Regiment St. Louis

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