Fairfield Institute events highlight town social and agricultural life
The Fairfield Farmers Institute at Greenfield Hill features daffodil and carnation decorations, a bountiful homegrown dinner, and a notable turnout including Mr. Fenn, local officials, and many residents. Reports discuss winter plowing, soil cover benefits, and nitrogen retention with local farmer R. N. Penny praising seasonal land use.
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Farmers’ Institute
Greenfield Hill Country Club
Nellis
Sherwood
John Boyle
Institute
Mr. Fenn
Milford
Selectman Fox
Selectman
A. B. Wakeman
Deacon A. P. Wakeman
William Hull
Supt. Wheatley
W. O Burr
Simon C. Bradley
J. Frank Elwood
Allen Jennings
John Morehouse
Joseph Burr
Florence Hall
Charles Gray
John Lobdell
Edna Hall
Howard Edwards
Harold Hall
Burr Ogden
Wesley Burr
Luella Burr
Horace Banks
Oliver Meeker
Mr. Beers
W Burr Hills
Milter Jennings
Howard Wakeman
William H. Burr
Robert Wilson
Kate Knapp
Maud Wilson
Luella Wade
Jennie Hull
Edward Morehouse
Harry Edwards
Wilmer Pratt
R. N. Penny
Greens Farms
Long Island
Fairfield
Samuel Randolph
Mother
Norwich
Young Ladies’ Sewing Society
Congregational Church
Audubon Society
William B. Glover
Improvement Society
Main Street
Aaron Burr
Holland Forbes
Fire destroys Pier B at Communipaw Jersey City
A solder spill on Pier B of the Lehigh Valley Railroad caused a Scotch plaid fire that consumed the 600 foot pier and damaged Pier C. Fireboats and multiple tugs battled flames for two hours before 6 PM, with property valued at about 200000 dollars lost. A British tramp steamer and nearby warehouses, factories, and a Jersey Central station lay nearby as flames were controlled.
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New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Jersey Central
Jersey Department
Pier B
Pier C
Chief Conway
Tesser City Fire Department
Acton
Geight
Lehigh
Genesee
Ithaca
Superior
Catasauqua
Owasce
Aurora
Mahoney
Berenice
Red
Black Tom
Religious Services Across City Churches
A compendium of church schedules lists Christ Episcopal on Courtland Street with Holy Communion at 8 a m and morning prayer at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 12 15 p m, St John’s at Park and Fairfield with morning prayer 8 a m, 10 30 a m Holy Communion and sermons, First Congregational at Bank Street 10 30 a m sermon and 4 30 p m service, Olivet Congregational on Main Street 10 30 a m Life’s Surprises, King’s Highway Congregational on Spring Street 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m, West End Congregational on Colorado Avenue with sermon by Rev Higginbotham at 11 a m, Christ Endeavor 6 30 p m, First Methodist Episcopal on Fairfield and Broad with sermons 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m, People’s Presbyterian 10 30 a m, First Presbyterian State Street 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m, Advent Christian on Barnum and Brooks with meetings 10 20 a m and 7 30 p m, German Reformed on Congress with 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m, First Church of Christ Scientist 11 a m and Sunday School 12 16, with reading room hours and Wednesday 8 p m.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Courtland Street
E. J. Craft
Holy Communion
St. John’s Church
Corner Park
Fairfield Avenues
Wm. H. Lewis
D. D
Men’s Bible Class, 9 A. m.; Confirmation and Sermon By Rt. Rev. Co. B
F. H. Miller
K. Mackenzie, Jr
First Congregational Church
Corner
Bank Streets
John DePeu
Congregational Church Building Society
Olivet Congregational Church
North Avenue
Main Street
Morgan Millar
King’s Highway Congregational Church
Spring Street
Noble Avenue
P. E. Mathias
C. BE
West End Congregational Church
Colorado Avenue
Fairfield Avenue
State
George M. Brown
J. W. Horton
Boys’ Brigade
A. A. Willets
Fanny Crosty
People’s Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Hall
Cannon Street
H. A. Davenport
Dévine
The
Model Church
C. E
Alltare
First Presbyterian Church
State Street
Myrtle Avenue
John MacLaren Richardson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Lafayette Street
Spring Gowns Show Gray Suitings in Various Weights
A fine group of gray suitings is offered for spring gowns including Invisible and Diagonal Stripes, Hair ringbones, and Fancy Serges. These fabrics are described as sensible, practical, and dust-shedding with widths from 48 to 56 inches.
Shut Down in the Coal Fields in Anthracite District
Special from United Press March 20 reports a suspension of work in the anthracite coal fields starting April 1, depending on United Mine Workers actions. The Scranton convention will set new demands to be submitted to operators, with no strike authorized unless negotiations fail, and a second convention may extend the stoppage into April as repairs proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
United Mine Workers of America
Scranton
Palos Castor Sale Stall Drug Stores Ad
The prettiest face and hands are often disfigured by unsightly Wert it can be removed in a few painless applications with Cyrus Wert Hemover sold only at The Cyrus Pharmacy 253 Fairfield avenue and 186 Cannon St. CleanEasy hand soap guarantees no skin harm and removes stove polish rust grease ink paint dirt for hands of clothing. Large can 10 cents manufactured by Wm. R. Winn 244 Stratford Ave. Sun rises tomorrow Sun sets today.
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Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon St
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
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Taft—Audubon Society
Stamford
New Haven
Bridgeport Electric Light Company
Foresters
Danbury
Sarah C. Taylor
Orlando Ellwood
Southport
Boyle
Perry's Hall
Anna Spencer
Cornelius Jelliff
Spencer
Westport
Oliver Jennings
Roscoe
Pinkham
Hargrove School
Bradford
Nashville
Abbott
Pittsburg
First Methodist Church
Ayer
IRA Gregory & CO
Stratford Avenue
Sprague
Sprague Ice&Coal Co
Seeeker & Howes
East End
Congress Street Bridge
Religious
D. M. Read Co
Main St
Plymouth
Radford B. Smith
Fairfield Av
Post Office News Store
Post Office Arcade
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
East Main Street
Wentworth Furniture CO
Happy Home Specialists
John Street
John F. Fay
Caanreboolae
New England
PALOS
Ue Bry
Universal Art Society
Fairfield Ave
West Ave
Bridgeport
Louis Gross Ladies’ Tailor
Ower Evening Farmer
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
Cape Cod
Buzzard’s Bay
Marthas Vineyard
Nantucket
Narragansett
Newport
Watch Hill
York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Los Angeles
B. P. C. E. Union
Pacific
Chicago
W. MaAssk
Washington
Maen
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