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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

2

Election of Maccabee officers at state convention

The New Britain gathering on May 5 concluded the state convention of Maccabees with officers elected: Past state commander T. F. Guns Shannon Hartford state commander P. J. Touhey Manchester lieutenant commander L. M. Crawford Southington chaplain William Mack Rock sergeant D. F. Kelley Bridgeport master at arms J. R. McCarthy Hartford first master of guard W. Duffy Terryville second master of guard J. Kane Hartford sentinel D. Farrell New Britain picket E. Mansfield Waterbury.

New Britain Maccabees T. F. Gunshannon Hartford P. J. Touhey Manchester L. M. Crawford Southington William Mack Rock D. F. Kelley Bridgeport Earms J. R. McCarthy W. Duffy Terry

Railroad Officials Visit Holyoke on Inspection Trip

State commissioners and New York New Haven Hartford Railroad officials led an annual inspection stop in Holyoke Massachusetts last evening. The Newton group included G W Bishop L E Moore W L Larry and C N Woodward F W Irwin also on the party.

United Press Holyoke Mass New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad G. W. Bishop L. E. Moore W. L. Larry Newton C. N. Woodward F. W. Irwin

Affinity Earle Returns New York

Ferdinand Pinney Earle the artist of Monroe New York who divorced his first wife and married his affinity has returned from Europe aboard the Potsdam. He refused to speak to reporters.

New York Ferdinand Pinney Earle Monroe N. Y Europe Potsdam

Man Given One Hour For Manslaughter In De Soto Parish

Baton Rouge Louisiana May 5 Elmore Williams a Negro was sentenced in De Soto parish yesterday to one hour in prison for involuntary manslaughter and was taken to the state penitentiary to serve his term. He earned more money during his brief sentence than in his life and upon discharge received 5 in cash two new suits a pair of shoes and his freedom.

Baton Rouge Elmore Williams de Soto Parish Williams

Real estate man fills Main street block with new tenants

George G Berger leases modern Main street block opposite Stratfield Hotel to Harrison Bros of Boston. They take A Frank's shop lease to January 1 1910 and two year term with renewal option. Also note Fireman Fred Senger welcomes a daughter at 1423 East Main Street. Mother and baby reported well.

George G. Berger Main Street Stratfield Hotel A. Frank Fred Senger No. 5 Engine, Company East Main

Welcome to new pastor at Methodist church gathering

Last evening in the Sunday school room at the Methodist church a large crowd welcomed Rev. Geo. Farrer and his family. The meeting opened with a piano solo and remarks by George W. Fairchild. Speakers praised the new pastor, the church programs, and urged continued effort by teachers and officers. Refreshments followed in the church dining room as plans and goodwill were expressed.

Methodist Church Geo. Farrer George W. Fairchild Eliott W. Peck Epworth League Ladies Aid Society Gilbert Woman’s Aid Society M. W. B. Abbott Fairchild Board of Trustees Farrer Cuphead Sons of the Revolution Board of Trade Hartford Wilson Smith Longbrook Avenue Bridgeport Harry Stagg Red Men E. E. Treadwell Justice Bacon Wakeman Clitus King Fairfield Cooney Avon Park Harry Brown New Haven New York Milford George A. Smith Eliza Graham L. H. Moulthrop Sidney Colburn Stratford William White Cleveland Ohio Union Cemetery John C. Wilcoxson F. S. Beardsley David L. Rhoades

Women Meet in Washington Over Hosiery Duty Reduction

A delegation of women workers from hosiery mills visited Washington to protest the proposed cut in hosiery duties in the Senate tariff bill. They were met at the station by Representative J. Hampton Moore and W. W. Foulkrod of Philadelphia.

Washington Philadelphia J. Hampton Moore W. W. Foulkrod

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