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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
12
The listing shows untrimmed hats from 25 cents to 10 dollars and up to 10. Kids hats priced around 3.50 to 4.50, natural leghorn and panama hats noted. Fur scarfs offered at 2.98, with several trim and trimmed hat options including white fur and fox fur neckwear.
A Bridgeport sale advertises Saturday clearance bargains across ladies wear and accessories. Featured items include fur scarfs from 6 to 13 dollars, ostrich boas, feather trims, hats, auto caps, white hemp and straw hats, silk fibre sweaters, chiffon veils, cloth coats, and white wash skirts with several price points.
Seaside council members rode to Stamford Tuesday evening June 19 joining Fairfield county councils in a joint session. After business, Rep Davenport resigned his motion, and Supreme Rep J Fisher acted as master of ceremony. Grand Regent Dr Parker of Greenennere spoke via history war in Europe, while Wortman praised the Stamford gathering and Digby Bell, noted American actor, died in a New York sanitarium.
Special to The Farmer Hartford June 22 The Connecticut Pharmaceutical association nominated six men for pharmacy commissioner to be chosen by Gov Marcus H Holcomb at a meeting in New Haven The incumbent John A Leverty of Bridgeport term expired yesterday Other officers elected Carl S Ramsay New Britain president Edwin F Nolan Torrington first vice president C T Hull New Haven second vice president and P J Garvin Bethel secretary treasurer The article notes care for American prisoners in Germany and reports a fall incident at 119 Motthaven Street with several ribs broken
Nicole D Addario and Lisa Moscone had lived as Mr and Mrs D Addario at 515 Housatonic avenue for six months. They believed their January Boston registrar license was valid, but only yesterday did they learn it lacked a wife act. A new license was issued and they wed at city hall. Surgeon Braisted reports at Great Lakes camp Chicago nine serious rotal cases among 12 000 men.
Washington reports hundreds of thousands of Russian POWs in Germany facing famine and tuberculosis. A letter by Berodine and Sakhnovsky to the Red Cross war council requests urgent aid, noting bread rations under half a pound daily and minimal unwholesome potatoes and coffee. The campaign seeks 30 million pounds of bread for 2 million prisoners, costing about $2.4 million, with $40,000 previously raised spent.
The O'Neil brothers Jack Joe and Fred were welcomed home in Bridgeport after months on the road The boys sang at Poli theatre and received silver headed canes Floral tokens and a housewarming speech by John McLaughlin of the State Federation of Labor Their father a labor leader just completed a new Cain Terry place The trio will play a few more engagements ending in Baltimore then tour the west in September The longest day passed with notes on sun and temperatures reported for the day
Unclear OCR listing describes moire hairbow rib bon with five inch width in pink white red or open at topen collar. Made of fine net cut full trim med with fine lace and patoes.
Advertisement lists summer undergarments and garments for men including mesh underwear, short sleeve shirts, drawers, Nainsook Union Suits sleeveless knee length, ribbed belts, Soft Cuff Shirts, cotton hose, silk hose, and percale pajamas. Prices shown range from 39 cents to about $1.00 with multi-item deals.
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