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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

3

Patriotism and Neutrality in War Time Debate

A long Atlantic era column argues for neutrality under threat, praising Washington Lincoln and Wilson. It cites criticisms of leaders, defends President and diplomacy, and urges America to lead with peace and humanitarian aims while avoiding unnecessary war.

Root Roosevelt United States America Washington Jefferson Franklin Lincoln Grant Europe Old World Democratic Party New York Avold Obe Asquith Great Britain France Othwe Aes Valley Forge Yorktown Roosevelte Congress Blondin Niagara River Jean Sal McKinley Maine McKinsey Wilson

Walker Elected as Delegate to Big Convention

Special to The Farmer. May 10. Fairfield county’s opening session of the Democratic state convention went smoothly with no opposition to nominations. Daniel E. Walker of Bridgeport and Judge John T. Keough of Norwalk named district delegates. Charles D. Lockwood of Stamford named delegate-at-large. Contests occurred in the first, second and fifth districts with results: Connor 45, Mitchell 16, Condon 1 in the first. Miner unanimous for first delegate in the second. Tyler named second delegate. Third district endorsed Fitzgerald for delegate-at-large and Reilly and Stardard nominated, with Fitzgerald later backed. Fifth district Kenedy endorsed for at-large and Addis for first delegate. McEvoy won second delegate 33 to 0.

New Haves Fairfield County Lester C. Peck Daniel E. Walker Bridgeport John T. Keough Norawik Charles D. Lockwood Stamford Mir. Walker George F. Mara Mr.Tyler Thomas L. Reilly Meriden Louis Stoddard New Fiaven David E. Fitegerald New Haven EM Weeks Litchfield J. F. McDonough Kennedy Mr. Add

Praise for President Wilson Dominates May Oilston Scene

In Oilston on May 10, Democrats praised President Wilson and his administration. The event highlighted party support and featured remarks by local leaders underscoring wartime leadership and policy aims.

Presgent Wilson

Meredith Endorses Gubernatorial Candidate At Democratic State Meet

Des Alpines figure T Meredith addressed the Democratic state convention endorsing the party’s gubernatorial candidate. He drew a line between preparedness for war and opposition to war while urging a nonpartisan tariff commission and stronger merchant marine. He cited public support for preparedness within practical government bounds and noted President Wilson’s stance.

T. Meredith Des Alpines Epesier Partizan Tariff Commission Credits 2Nd 2 Merchant Marine Mr. Meredith Prac Wilson

German Bazaar Thrives With Entertainment At City Fair

The German Bazaar proves highly popular as crowds flock to German and Hungarian booths on the second day. Allen Singing Roviety, soprano Hertford, and Joseph Wieler perform, with Hungarian and German kitchens drawing steady patrons. Wheeler & Wilson band provides concerts while dancing continues. Community shoppers foresee shortages as goods fly off the shelves to support the war effort.

State Street Peanes Allen Roviety Keechman Hertford Joseph Wieler Bridgeport Bartone Balvany Wheeler & Wilson's Schwaebischer Maennerchor Society St. Joseph's Church Norma Weber

Fox Trot Lesson At Quilty's School Of Dancing

Old time dancers get a one hour fox trot lesson Thursday and Friday at Quilty's School Of Dancing in the Colonial Ball Room Fairfeld avenue. Lesson starts 8 pm sharp and by 9 pm dancers will perform the new step. An evening of dancing follows with one admission. Friday class is private.

Quilty’s School of Dancing Fairfeld Avenue

Farmer Want Page For Your Wants

The Farmer Want Page promises results for advertisements. Readers are urged to use the page to reach a broad audience and find items, jobs, and notices efficiently. Phone 1208 is provided for contact and placement.

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