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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

8

Bridgeport High seniors to graduate in record class size

Bridgeport High School plans a big commencement next Tuesday at Park Theatre with the largest class yet, including 83 Academic and 23 Commercial graduates. The list features many students tied to the Academic department, and a separate Commercial class roster is also named.

Bridgeport High School Park Theatre Barkey Catherine Roselyn Barnes Ruth Northrop Bassett Harriette Burritt Bediger Helen Mary Best May Hannah Bishop Agnes Stevenson Buchanan Ethel Burgess Maude Weston Burnes Helen Sanford Butt Charlotte Grace Callander Bessie Dunemore Collins Alice Fane Coughlin Elizabeth Mary Crofutt Sarena Foster Donovan Welen Larie Dowd Lucie Or ‘ Drouve Mary Eames Evelyne Sunderland Ees Grace Loretta Sarah Louise Gilbert Vary May Gleeson Margaret Monica Greeley Evelyn Maryett Annamae Havens Helen Curtis Mabel Howard Hawley Florence Booth Hearn Catherine Mary Holmberg Elizabeth Matilda Hubbell Marion Louise Lewis Claribel May Light Anna Frances MacLeod Mildred Fulton McKenney May Leone McLaughlin Elizabeth Irene Muirhead Elizabeth Yates Munich Mabel Louise Paterno Josephine Marie Pickett Rachel Plumb Helen Holden Rosen Natalie Lora Solari Emma Ferguson Southworth Irene Lillie Stadtler Lillie Cecelia Stoddard Mildred Amelia Tikiob Katherine Agnes West Grace Lillian Williams Edna May Edna M. Wortman Bessie Ogden Wright Edna Zimmerman Irene Beebe Ira Dow Booth Frederick Earl Bristol Louis Brown Herbert Ellsworth Choate Donald Hutchinson Colin William Conklin David Cowles Martin Warren Delle Valle Emil F. Fenelon Earl Stanley Grumman T. Waldo Hallen John Edward Hill John Walker Jennings William G. Johnson Arthur Klein Emil Limont Alexander Walter Linehan Francis Joseph Lister Clarence Osborne Meltzer James Lawson Nebenzahl Benjamin Owens Harold Francis Porter Russell Brien Rakatzky Samuel Schine Isaac Edward Smith Howard A. Smith Radford Warner Kenneth Baird Weisberg Herman

Lincoln School Reception Day Celebrates Student Achievements

A Lincoln school reception drew many parents as students showcased diverse programs. Certificates of merit were awarded across rooms 1 through 18 for grades 1 to 8, honoring students such as Charles Goulding, Bessie Horwitz, Esther Fransen, Grace Sutherland, and many others amid music, recitations, and choral pieces.

Lincoln School Charles Gould Grace Sutherland Jennie Sofenko Florence Corby Rose Eligman Harold Callan Adeline Grabber Bessie Joyce Cora Dunlap Leopold Holzman Ethel Stevens Marie Schlunck Laura Audley Marvin Finan Helen Lynch Veronica Donahue Schoos Jennie Groninger Mr. Rabbit David Grant Little Brown Baby Gertrude Brown Hugh Lavery Mildred Somers Matilday Hoff Edith Leach Angie Probert Lyda Meyers Grace Benton Lincolnshire Marguerite Caeney United States Rose Seligman Fred. Simmonsen Wuonis Lebenthal Little May Margaret Donnelly Rose Leichenger Mabel Benson Leroy Brown Little Brown Wren Gertrude Card Betsy Celia Greenberg William Duggan Elien Jones Florence Rowland Doris Murkett Lady Bird Johanna Sehlunck Bilal Wheway Scotland Paul Revere Bunker Hill Laura Bristol Carrie Postizzi Florence Nordaby The Dorothy Han

London Seeks Hairdressers for Coronation Day

Special from United Press London June 20 Europe faces a shortage of expert barbers and hairdressers as coronation preparations intensify. High society figures fear finding sufficient skilled stylists for lavish coiffures. The note outlines tax due dates and emphasizes deposits must be made by June 30, 1911, with mail on that day not sufficient.

United Press London England Eaton District of Connecticut Connecticut Rhode Island United States Hartford New Haven Providence Robert O. Eaton

Monster Parasite Expelled From Bridgeport Man

John Schotzman of 1 Benna Way Bridgeport reports expelling a parasite from his body after a La Vita doctor treatment. The 20 foot tape worm was removed and he credits the cure for his health. Other patients, including Mr. Lynch of 150 Travis Street, saw rapid relief from rheumatism after La Vita procedures. Free La Vita concerts run nightly at the East Side grounds and Main Street corner. public access is free.

John Schotzman Benna Way Bridgeport Mr. Schotzman Tt Daily la Vita Schotzman la Vita 4d State Street la Vita Band Stratford and Wilmot Avenues Main Street Grand Bath John D. Wooster John S. Wooster Park Street New London M. Steinert A Sons Co Clara Cecilia Fitzpatrick Stowington William S. Hughes St. Patrick’s Cathedral Meow York City Wooster

Handsomely Gowned Women At Trial Of Revealer

The trial of Evelyn Arthur See on a charge linked to the Absolute Life sect opens with a packed Chicago courtroom. Robert E Cantwell, Lee's attorney, argues Bridges and See clash over alleged cult practices while relatives and followers observe, including Bridges' attraction to See and threats to ruin her teacher.

United Press Chicago Stephen H. Bridges Mildred Bridges Evelyn Arthur See Robert E Cantwell Lee Bridges Attorney Cantwell the Lord God See Illinois Cantwelli Stephen Bridges

Senator Lea Weae Blood Transfusion Aids Wife

At Georgetown University Hospital Mrs Luke Lea wife of Tennessee Senator Lea showed slight improvement after a drastic blood loss incident. The senator, confined to bed from loss of blood, reportedly gave a quart of his blood to aid his wife’s survival as her condition had been dire and not expected to improve by nightfall. Early turn for the better offered a hopeful prospect for Mrs Lea’s recovery.

United Press Washington Georgetown University Hospital Luke Lea Senator Lea Tennessee Lea

Broker bets he will not marry then changes plan

Chicago reports Rolla M. Davies, broker, promised a $20,000 celebration if he wed Miss Lillian Johnson on July 6. Davies initially bet friends he would not marry by January 1, 1912. Now he plans to marry and pay the bet, while friends say they will spend it on a wedding party.

United Press Chicago Rolla M. Davies Lillian Johnson Davies Dawes Miss Johnson

Postal Banks Deposit Totals Florida Five Months

A Post Office Department report shows 300,666 dollars deposited in 48 postal savings banks over five months of operation. The statement was released yesterday in Washington.

United Press Washington Post Office Department

Miss Clarke and Her Student Players

The chart for reserved seats for Miss Clarke's plays is open at Jackson's Book Shop. Tickets can be exchanged free any time before Friday. Two performances are scheduled. Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at 2715.

Miss Clarke Jackson

Croker Fends Off Reformers on Ireland Trip

Former Alderman John OConnell Thomas Brophy Thomas Youngs and Matthew Linders return from a six week auto tour of England Scotland and Ireland reporting a fine time. In Ireland they met Richard Croker who critiqued reformers and blasted US horse racing while praising Irish liberty and wealth appeal.

John O'Connell Thomas Brophy Thomas Youngs Matthew Linders England Scotland Ireland Richard Croker Tammany Emerald Isle Bridgeporters Croker United States Saratoga The Union

Yale Faces Rising Cost Of Scientific Teaching In 1907

Yale President Hadley says increasing science teaching costs are the university’s most difficult financial problem. Tuition falls short of teaching expenses, especially in medical and Sheffield scientific schools. Gifts totaling 800000 aid endowment and buildings. appeal for Peabody Museum and other needs noted.

New Haven Hadley Yale Yale Corporation Hedley Medical School Sheffield Scientific School Peabody Museum Meleal

Low Western Rates for Many Interesting Occasions

The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces very low round trip summer rates to western points including Niagara Falls excursions over Independence and Labor Days. Fares to the Pacific Coast range from 88 to 108.80 dollars by selling dates. Destinations cover Colorado Grand Canyon Petrified Forest Yellowstone Great Lakes Canadian Rockies and more. Reduced fares also to Rochester for National Encampment Grand Army of the Republic and Mystic Shrine convention. to Detroit for Knights of Columbus and Loyal Order of Moose. Details from N. W. Pring New England passenger agent New Haven Conn.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Niagara Falls Independence Pacific Coast Colorado Grand Canyon Arizona Petrified Forest California Yellowstone National Park Great Lakes Canadian Rockies Rochester Grand Army of the Republica Mystic Shrine Detroit Knights of Columbus Loyal Order of Mouse N. W. Pring New England Church St New Haven Conn

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