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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1909

Page

9

Stratford Narrow Escape At Center Street Near Miss

A well known resident almost collided with Rev. R. V. S. Abbott on Friday morning, the auto swerving across the street and narrowly avoiding him near the hay scales opposite the barber shop. Sprinkling of streets will begin next Monday. A Congregational rummage sale exceeded expectations with ample winter clothing and bric a brac. Also notes on church services, local clubs, deaths, and town doings.

R. V.S. Abbott Blakeman Place Mr. Abbott Congregational Church Women's Aid Society Radford B. Smith, Jr LaPield Rev C. 5 Bullock West Buffalo Donald Falken Yonkers Packend Christchurch Frederick H. Stil Order of the Holy Cross Kent School For Boys Kent Conn Convention of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew St. John's Church Bridgeport Farrar Epworth League Howard Franklin Lucinda Wakelee Christine Shaw Louise Barnens Mabel Lathrop Charles Bender Henpeckee Oenentel Mise Pease Beatrice Derby Miss Burke Trumbull Emily Wilcoxson Huntington Road James H. Bailey Durham Wison Smith North Carolina Franklin Sammie Mary EB. Peck New York William Preyer Ila Field David I. Rhoades Henry Meachen Tiprridt Darrow Melville J. Curtis Andrew Graham Bethany Fission Charles C. Rutenberger The Messenger Herbert Sniffin Harold Holmes Edith A. Turner Ernest Vincent Bloxom H. M. Clapp Harry Wilcoxeon Ann Stuart Ruby Avery Evert Ime Ferry William Feardsley James Funnell

Local residents mourn Mrs Morris J Munn death Bridgeport

There were no graduates last year. Mrs Morris J Munn, recently died in Bridgeport, was formerly a local resident. Temperance supporters celebrate progress in the movement to prohibit illegal liquor sales and to tighten license procurement. Judge C H Peck in Hartford backs Father O Connors and Rev Dr Packard against broadening endorsement rules for dealers. Peck opposed requiring only real estate owners as endorsers, arguing any personal property owner could qualify, a path favoring liquor dealers.

Morris J. Munn Bridgeport C. H. Peck Hartford Father O'Connor Packard Peck Say & Watch Lquor Rosey

Neighbors face breach of peace case in Fairfield court

In Fairfield justice McAlpine’s court on Danbury Road a dispute centered on John Lutmore and Charles Keyes over a Sunday morning pitchfork incident. Keyes claimed not to have shouted or harmed Sutmore, while witnesses described Keyes’s noisy, late night activity. The assault charge was dismissed, but fines for breach of the peace were imposed. the judge noted a neighborhood quarrel and urged even treatment for all involved.

Danbury Road Justice MacAlpine Garden of Eden John Lutmorers Charles Keyes Clitus King Keyes Joseph I. Flint Sutmore Mr. Sutmore Mra. Oss Moon Mike Angel George Riddle King Fllnt Easault Justice McAlpine Oneidas Staples High School Westport Wynn Cottars Pine Creek Stratfields Bridgeport Fairfields Wilkinson New York Breakers Center School Henry W. Saxe New Canaan J. C. Knowlton New Haven Winchester Model School of Paliticia Danbury Ake Pickett Supt Wheatley

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