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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

2

Fairview Beach News Highlights Attract Crowds And Events

Fairfield Beach draws large crowds as bathing houses fill and life saving tents face next week. Sherman school children picnic with teachers. Newark visitors arrive. altar boys from Sacred Heart attend. Tonight a Bridgeport barn dance. Bertha Mann visiting. Charles Collins to dance at Pavilion with Dumphy orchestra. A prize hesitation at Myrtle Beach Auditorium, James Roach wins 51 in gold. Local residents and visitors enjoy cottages, dances, parlor events, and social gatherings with varied entertainment and performances.

Fairfield Pavilion .Company Casino Sherman School Idlle Newark N. J Fairfield Pavilion Company Fairfield Avenue Church of the Sacred Heart Bridgeport Bertha Mann New London Charles Collins Bilfelt Dum Phy Myrtle Beach James Roach Benjamin Herman Edward Cannon Stevens John Bryan Patricia John Kelley Charles Goodnow Stewart Goodnow Ja Kubek Thomas Ler Thomas “Whetler David Fitzpatrick Michael » Wilson Harry Roberts Austin Towne Hattie Bowers Joseph Callahan South Norwalk Hannah Jack Anna Murphy Florence Sett Edith Burley Margaret Burley Epeneeer Kurt New York Naomi Cusack Melvina Gagzallo Loretta Ransdell Tierney Lajeska Mr. Wakeling Brooklyn N. Y Thomas Casey Patrick Frederick Louis Fitzsimmons Harry Roberta

Local News From Darien And Shoreline Gatherings

ROTON POINT reports filing notices listing several Darien residents. Two Brooklyn steamboats docked nearly 4000 visitors at the Point. Grand Republic carried 2500 North New York Congregational Church members to a noon landing. Moose lodge dance drew a full crowd. New Canaan Congregational church held a park picnic. Neyville Saree purchased a new Victrola for the private ball room. Day returns to college after yacht Seabird anchored at Norwalk Yacht Club. Arthur Clark of Ferguson Clark faces a swollen shoulder. George Edwards renovates La Reposte cottage in New Rochelle. Mae Cross visits Ada France, with W F Clark and family in New York.

Bowne Point Company Sonnedtiodt Pers Taft - LR. Adams New York W- 7 Norwalk J. A North New York Congregational Church Congregational Church of New Canaan Neyville Saree John Fleming Day the Rudder Othel Dey Willeave Seabird Mr. Day Norwalk Yacht Club Arthur Clark Ferguson.& Clark Brooklyn N. Y George Edwards New Rochelle

Myrtle Beach Social Event Attracts With Irish Tango

Mrs P J Haggerty of Waterbury and H Barlow of Waterville vacationed at the Chestnut cottage. The Crescent Social club hosted a grand whist and social at Myrtle Beach Auditorium with Leo Whelan performing Irish Tango. A $50 net proceeds to benefit the M le Beech Fire Association. Chairwoman Mrs Charles Gaylord assisted by Mrs J E Broderick and Mrs Charles Gaylord.

P. J. Haggerty Waterbury Conn H. Barlow Waterville Roselycots Crescent Myrtle Beach Auditorium Leo Whelan M. le Beech Fire Association Charles Gaylord J. E. Broderick

Invitations for card party honor Mrs Roberts at PSe ng Pe Dae

Invitations are issued by Mrs H H Pe Dae for a card party to honor her daughter Mrs Roberts at her residence on Tuesday. Mrs Winthrop Perry opens the tea room for the season Friday July 3 with a bridge party. Fine lobsters are being caught off Greens Farms shore.

H. H. Pseng Pe Dae Roberts Winthrop Perry Greens Farms

Easton Y M C A preacher to fill pulpit Sunday

Mr Wells of the Y M C A will occupy the Baptist church pulpit Sunday morning while Rev. F S Clark is in Boston. Evening meeting led by Miss Story. Perkins Nichols, a High School student, vacationing with Mr. and Mrs. Charlies F Nichols. Barn dance planned for July 3 in J Arthur Sherwood's new barn for the grange. Last dance cleared over $45.

Mr. Wells The Baptist Church F. S. Clark Boston Miss Story Perkins Nicholls Rr High School Charlies F. Nichols Grange Essré Joseph Hil Edward D. Gillette Clarence B. Andrews J. Arthur Sherwood

Navigation laws origins and English maritime codes

The article traces navigation law origins from Rhodians in 916 B C and Phoenicians, noting England's first maritime code attributed to Richard I, decreed at Olevon in 1194. It mentions Richard II in 1381, Parliament in 1661, and a 1849 act encouraging British shipping, shaping maritime supremacy.

B. C England Richard LT Isle of Olevon Richard II Jesus Hnglland

Navigation laws and efforts to modify them for American shipping

The text notes that first navigation laws in the United States were enacted in 1792 and have changed little since. It mentions ongoing earnest but ineffectual efforts to modify the laws to boost American shipping.

United States

Huerta Delegates Represent Mexico in Niagara Conference

Henry Lane Wilson notes Huerta delegates are among Mexico best interests experts. Cabrera backs Carranza in the U S. A York 26 year old woman fatally injured in a kitchen disaster. Wayne County reports crops damaged by a wind hail and lightning storm.

Huerta Mexico Cabrera Carranza John Gise York, Pal Wayne County New York

Deaf Woman Hears Again After Reading A Woman's Story

Mrs H A Barry of 555 West 170th Street New York was deaf for over ten years, hearing only with a horn. After reading A Woman's Story from Mrs Gore she improved, head noises vanished, and she now promotes the free booklet at Hindles Clampetts or Ballards Drug Stores for others.

H. A. Barry West 170Th Street New York City N. Y Hindle’s Clampett’s Ballard's

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