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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

17

Fairfield News Roundup Highlights Local Crime and Community Updates

Sheriff Ellwood hunts youths tied to petty thefts in Greenfield Hill and Stratfield while farmers work fields. Fairfield reports two marriages, school events at Dwight and Staple, bridge repairs, racing craft at Fairfield beach, new arrivals from New York and Boston, and plans for a ventilation system in the new school building.

Fairfield Ellwood Greenfield Hill Stratfield Moody Mill Justice of the Peace Bacon Wakeman John H. Lesko Bridgeport John Veronica Lesko Wilhelmina Andrew Margaret Gagnon Justice Wakeman William Gordon Catherine Gordon Newtown Dwight School Grange Hall Sasco Hill Southport Mill River Penfield Reef Bridgeport Yacht Club Fairfield Beach Ivy Cottage A. G. Smith Brooklyn F. B. Smallwood New York John I. Scanlon Richard Fleming Danbury Patrick Moekler South Norwalk Rose Barr R Tack Glenn Boston School of Tech Giles Catherine Willie Fairfela A. Banks Greenfield Country Club

Staples Class of 1912 Commencement at Westport

Westport June 21 large crowd attended Staples High School commencement for the Class of 1912. Twelve graduates received diplomas as Dr. Charles C. Stearns presented them. Valedictory by Ruth Vincent and salutatory by Stanley I. Coley highlighted the program along with the High School Chorus. Special town meeting called for later to discuss expenses and borrowing.

Westport National Hall Staples High School Charles C. Sterns Ethel A. Hotchkiss Katherine C. Kinsella Mary E. Lehn Kathryn B. Sherwood Ruth C. Vicent Marion G.wheeler Stanley I., Coley Joseph T. Geman G. Harold Ket Thomas B. Isaacs Frank C. Penny W. Clinton Welch Ruth Vincent Stanley I. Coley Mr. Richards Hachey Excelsior Balfe High Scho Joseph Haggeman Cower Thomas C. Stearns Charles F. Taylor Robert H. Coley John K. Gault Aso New York, New Haven & Hartford R. A Old Greens Farms Beneficent Society of the Congregational Church Rosedales Edgeport

Marriage of Samuel C Botsford and Ada Botsford

Samuel C Botsford married Ada Botsford of Bridgeport in Bridgeport on Wednesday. The groom chauffeurs for Winthrop H. Perry and the bride worked for Bridgeport Telephone Co. The couple are honeymooning and expected back soon.

Southport Samuel C. Botsford Ada Botsford Bridgeport Winthrop H. Perry Telephone Co George S. Banks Soldiers Home Newark N. J David R. Banks Nehemiah Jennings Harry Disbrow Fred Disbrow Miss Disbrow Massachusetts Edward Disbrow Herbert Jennings Larchmont Mabel Bonney New Haven Tom Thumb Pequot Library

Advertising Tactics Highlighted By Persistent Merchant

A brief note describes a merchant who never quit promoting his goods, advertising as widely as possible to maximize reach. The piece emphasizes relentless effort and broad signage as a key strategy in drawing customers and sustaining business.

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