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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1914

Page

4

Graduation at Normal School in Bridgeport

At the City Normal School last evening nineteen years women were awarded diplomas after meeting all requirements. Dr. Paul Monroe of Teachers College, Columbia University, spoke on modern education with stereopticon views, tracing its historical development and apprenticeship influence.

City Normal School Bridgeport Menrose Giris Monroe Rhore Island Germany Wenalty Pas|nach

Dartmouth College Holds Commencement and Alumni Day

Hanover N H June 23 a Phi Beta Kappa meeting opened Alumni Day at Dartmouth college with large graduation attendance. A forenoon baseball game between Dartmouth and Amherst followed by the annual meeting of the alumni association. Unveiling of a bronze tablet in Webster Hall and the formal opening of Robinson Hall plus the president's reception marked the day.

Hanover N. H Phi Beta Kappa Society DartMouth College Dartmouth Amherst Ates Association Webster Hall Robinson Hall

Mrs Westinghouse Dies in Lenox Home

Lenox Mass June 23 Mrs George Westinghouse widow of the electrical inventor died today after a paralytic shock at her Erskine Park home last Friday She was with her son George Westinghouse Jr of Pittsburgh and sisters Mrs Paul Wadsworth of Albany and Mrs A Garrison Holmes of Pittsburgh A Roxbury NY native she had residences in Pittsburgh and Washington in addition to her Lenox summer home

Lenox Mass George ‘Westinghouse Erskine Park George Westinghouse, Jr Pittsburgh Paul Wadsworth Albany A. Garrison Holmes

Saengerfest Opens Monday Night in Bridgeport Casino

Bridgeport prepares for the seventeenth Saengerfest with a 1000-voice concert and afternoon singing contests at the State Street Casino. Governors, city officials, and musicians gear up as 60-piece bands, 5000 guests, and 76 dollars for decorations mark a grand musical event.

Grami Bridgeport State Street Arton Singing Society Thie City Sccie Fritz K. G. Weber Simeon E. Baldwin Vera Cameron Curtis Gwilym Miles New York Board of Aldermen

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Woman

Adrian Michigan woman Mrs Atonzo E Baker reports severe fatigue headaches backache and weakness from female ailments. After reading a testimonial she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for three months and regained health and strength. The notice highlights how many women in work or home life struggle and rely on the remedy.

Adrian, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Atonzo E. Baker Tecumseh St Adrian Mich Lydie E. Pinkham Jedicine

Kennedy Credit Proclaimed By Contested Missouri Case

In Washington June 23, Representative Michael J. Gill credits Congressman Kennedy of Connecticut for his seat dispute victory in the Gill versus Dyer contest. Kennedy detailed witnesses and ballots, arguing a conspiracy by election officials to deny Gill the seat, and urged seating Gill over Dyer with strong support from Democrats.

Washington House of Representatives House Kennedy Connecticut Michael J. Gill Gill Twelfth Congressional District Dyer Fifth Ward City of St Louis Missouri Congress Kinney Pials St. Louis Mr. Kennedy

Take Care Of Your Watch

Delicate machinery needs regular cleaning and oiling and should be entrusted to a competent watchmaker. Our repair department can be trusted to handle cleaning or any repairs with the very best workmanship and entirely satisfactory charges.

Dover NJ Records Perfect Attendance Honor

Dover New Jersey matched Winsted Connecticut by boasting two standout school honors. Seven year old Albert Manchester, a pupil for three years, earned a perfect attendance certificate from Governor Baldwin. Eighteen year old Raymond Berg, recently high school graduate, received a gold medal from County School Superintendent Joewerd Hubart for twelve years with no tardiness or absences.

Tf Winsted Dover N. J Winsted Albert Manchester Baldwin Raymond 0. Berg J. Oewerd Hubart

Riot Harasses Women At Tarrytown E W W Talk

In Tarrytown on June 23 sixty E W W members faced a violent disruption. Miss Reba Edelson and Alexander Berkman were attacked with gravel and rotten eggs as speakers attempted to address the crowd. Charles Plunkett and others suffered facial injuries amid continued chaos. Police and bystanders observed bruises and blood as the meeting collapsed.

Tarrytown E W. W Reba Hdelson Sleepy Hollow Alexander Berkman John D. Rockefeller, I Jr Colorado Miss Edelson Charlies Plunkett Cornell

Five Tugboats Float City of Brockton From Gravelly Bar

Five tugs Alert Tasco John Glenn John McAllister and Isis freed the freighter City of Brockton after it ran aground on Gravelly bar late Sunday night. The ship was towed free at high tide, part of its cargo moved to the steamer New England which sailed for New York after Bridgeport delivery.

City of Brockton Gravelly Bar Alert Tasco John Glenn John McAllister Isis New England Bridgeport City of Brockton New York

Public Warned Against Fake Ad Solicitors

The Brotherhood of Railway Mail Clerks warns business men about two men posing as representatives of the organization. They solicit contributions and advertise under false claims, operating in several major New England cities.

The Brotherhood of Railway Mail Clerks New England

Remedy for the Family Laxative Syrup Pepsin

No well regulated home should be without a mild laxative tonic. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is praised by Mrs M F Smith of San Antonio Texas and others as effective for constipation in both children and adults. Obtainable at drug stores, fifty cents or one dollar. Free sample by mail from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.

N. Cherry St San Antonio Tex Dr. Caldwell M. F. Smith W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Ill

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