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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1909
Page
8
Notice details a 1909 city action establishing a building line on Martin Terrace from Fairfield Avenue to Ellsworth Street. It records approvals, the Board of Appraisal and Damages report, and lists individuals and entities receiving damages or benefits, with public clerk attestations.
In compliance with Common Council votes on May 3 1909 and March 15 1909 the Board of Ap establishment report was adopted and the assessment confirmed for building line benefits in Goddard Avenue. Names include Horace G Scofield Milton Powks Lydia Wiles Vincent Avery Clotilde Scully Edna Scully John Arnold Annie Goetz Philip Wagner and Mrs Philip Wagner among others. J Gill Assistant City Clerk.
The March 16 1909 vote results for Hillside Avenue compliance were accepted and the assessments confirmed. Named recipients include Nichols Nicola Turco Wesley B Coan George T Hatheway Clara T Wilson James W Keppy Kate Theis Hw Goetha Ferace Edgar Long and L J GilU.
Rose Street from Noble Avenue to Huntington Road ordered by the Common Council on January 4, 1909. Assessments were accepted and confirmed for named individuals including Annie Bedlar Anna J. Bedlar William J. Led George W. Dane Leon C. Morehouse Louis F. Toscee Kate N. Dakin. Adopted May 3 1909 Approved May 4 1903.
The Common Council ordered building work along Waldorf Avenue from Fairfield Avenue to Hillsworth Street and awarded damages to listed claimants including Edward S. Percival Caroline Scammon Bridgeport Land Title Company Richard Dundon Eric Engstrand Elizabeth Swanson Archie McCallum John Larsen Thomas Finn Torsten Clafford and Tekla Clafford. L. J. Gil.
The Common Council on March 15 1909 approved building a line on Bassick Avenue from State Street to Fairfield Avenue. Wes accepted and the assessor confirmed damages awarded above benefits as specified by the city.
The Common Council ordered a street line from Alfred Street to Ash Creek on January something. The assessments were accepted and confirmed for the Alfred Gilman Estate with names such as J. Gill listed among assessors.
The Common Council ordered the establishment of a building line on Butler Avenue from State Street to Fairfield Avenue on March 16, 1909. Assessments were confirmed and the order was accepted, with George N. Smalley named in connection to the notice.
The building line on Alpine Street from Noble Avenue to Main Street was accepted and the assessments confirmed. Named landowners and estates listed include Edmund M. Thompson Edward A. Holste Cora M. Cornwell Trustee Evelyn A. Knox Edwin M. Landon Louis F. Curtis Horace S. Plumb Est Stephen H. Wright Estella H. Wright John J. McFarland Mary R. McFarland William N. Beardsley Tweedie A. Burgess Annie B. Bee Be 1008 J Gell City Clerk Metant City Clerk.
Winchester Indiana woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing dropsy symptoms after doctors warned she could not be regular. The notices urge girls and mothers with painful periods backache fainting and indigestion to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham and use the remedy.
The Common Council orders the entire length of Sanford Avenue built and confirms assessments from December 7 1908. Named property owners include John Leverty Agnes C Casey Lucy A Fitzpatrick John H Greenwood Josephine Morrissey William H Prophet Estate and others. City of Bridgeport Nathaniel Wheeler Samuel.
Wilbur R. Jones of Bridgeport is warned that unpaid taxes from 1903 to 1907 on parcel 13, block 8, South End Land Co map, Huntington, amounting to 840 dollars, will be sold at public auction on July 10, 1909 at 3 PM. Interest 9 percent first year, 7 percent thereafter, plus costs. Land described as Beecher property fronting Hillside Avenue. Edw W Kneen, Collector. R3s 111
Gledhill & Co dealers in second hand iron and woodworking machinery engines boilers motors dynamos lathes planers drills anvils band saws vises elevators office fixtures safes desks and more. Telephone 773-2 COR Water and Union Streets.
A fireproof high class hotel at 70 72 West 46th Street New York City offers rooms from $1.50 per day and up with private bath and shower from $2.00 per day and up The ad notes a European or American restaurant plan and urges readers to request a booklet from manager Gernando Pannaci Also listed is Hotel Pannaci in Long Branch New Jersey.
The Sheriff explains that irregular marriage is binding by consent and cohabitation, not form. Athlyne reveals his identity as Earl of Athlyne, and Joy faces the possibility of being his wife amid tension with Colonel Ogilvie.
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