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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

8

Marry Luck Welcomed by Local Friends at Plaza

Harry Yt gually stars in the Calburn Players production of Alma Where Do You Live. He bursts onto the stage asking Where's my wife, drawing applause. Luck, popular with Bridgeport audiences, is praised for his Holmes portrayal and local reception, joined by Thomas Hofer, composer of Don't Bite the Hand That's Feeding You.

Harry Pretty Polly Calburn Alma Sherlock Holmes Bridgeport New England Thos. Hofer

News Dealers Dinner Honors Annual Shore Gathering

Members of the Bridgeport News dealers association held their annual dinner at Lehmann's shore house last evening. The arrangements were by Nils P. Larsen and George Schrader with David Hopwood as toastmaster. Each guest gave a speech, sang, or told a story as the long-standing annual event continued with32 attendees listed including A P Tillinghast and Meigs P. Russell.

Bridgeport Newsdealers’ Association Lehmann Shore House Nils P. Larsen George Schrader David Hopwood Ted A. P. Tillinghast Joseph J.tiernan Walter Schneider George S. Schrader N. P. Larsen Thomas Walsh Frank MacDonald Harry Pierce Raymond F. Sullivan E. J. Thomas I. Rosenbluh Frank McEwen Edward Giles Joseph Hennessy D. Hopwood Vincent Haggerty Henry T. Oesau George Oesau

Robbers Loot California Store With Over $20,000

Robbers who looted the general store of James Illingsworth at Randsburg on the San Bernardino desert escaped with more than $20,000. About half belonged to citizens who had deposited money for safekeeping with the storekeeper. The vault was unlocked due to a broken combination. Secretary Lansing branded reports of peace overtures to Germany as utterly false.

San Bernardino Cal James Illingsworth Randsburg San Bernardino Desert Iestorekepper Lansing Germany

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Peninsular Adam Brothers Modern School of Designing Cowan Oiai PLAZA John Stanton Joseph D. Simone Gould Turney Daniel Turney Morris Rosen R. J. Ahlgren L. G. Myers New York Meigs P. Russell California
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