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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
4
A noisy promotional fragment touts the Koday bed as simple and reliable. It claims the bed converts from a decorative Davenport to a bed weekly without failure, emphasizing constant readiness and silent operation.
This ad touts a fully equipped kitchen outfit including a complete quipped cabinet, standard gas range, three pieces of furniture a kitchen table and chairs and linoleum, offering three rooms of furniture at a low price. It promises affordability with monthly payments and emphasizes lasting happiness for buyers and their families.
The ceremony stressed steadfast fidelity to motto Address to Grasiantes as Rev. Michael Z. Ryan presided. Graduates listed include Herold Albert Asbrey Catherine Anne Brady Joan Drew Margaret Elizabeth Drew Ernest James Goudreau Laurence Veronica Judge Ada Marie Kelly Margaret Mary Lavery Nora Elizabeth McGuire John Toohey Sarat Hiliz abeth Waters and Rosemary Gertrude White. Palmer Method certificates awarded to Catherine Annette Brady Ethel Elizabeth Burke Laurence Veronica Judge Ada Marie Kelly Margaret Mary Lavery Nora Elizabeth McGuire Noraileen O'Brien Ruth Mary Wosseppat Bana May Ostrofsky Mary Asnes Oliver Irene Eileanor Owens and Marguerite Elizabeth Rosner. First scholarship prize and gold medal awarded to Ruth Wince Cowie. First Christian Doctrine prize to Harold A Ybert Ashley. second prize to Herbert Thomas Strouse. Miss May Price directed musical part with solos by Miss Murray and Mr Miles.
Stratford district news highlights include Miss Pauline Lewis wedding to Percy Holden at Christ Episcopal Church in Stratford. Nellie Wellington earns top prize for essay on The Century of the Child at Stratford High School exercises. Alfred Mallett wins second prize for The Cost of War to Humanity. Graduates listed and a Christ Episcopal church picnic planned at Momauguin with 9:30 am car departure and dinner tickets.
A clipped historical notice highlights anniversaries in boxing, noting Frank Mantell born in Brandenburg and detailing bouts from 1907 to 1918 with rivals such as Papke, Lewis, and Dene van. Other lines mention Dan Daily born in Williamsport and Phil Brock, plus a local Arcaneum meeting postponement for Arcana Day at Godfrey’s Grove.
Baseball gossip from Fred Clarke lauds Dan Cortilli as the finest Pirates coach yet and the freshest major leaguer since Mike Donlin. Mentions Rosa, a 32 year old lefty from Worensien Academy, trying out with the Athletics. Also notes Little Thief Meyers and his dog Mike photographed after the first game of a doubleheader at the Poly grounds. The Wenks had won seven previously, while the Zittle Chief lingered in the background as the Yanks fell to Indiana after stepping into the limelight.
A weather forecast notes unsettled conditions in New Haven with rain and wind. A trough of low pressure extends from the Arctic northward toward Montana, producing cooler temperatures and ongoing unsettled conditions across the Rocky Mountain region.
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