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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

3

Bridgeport Theatre Thrills With Two Staged Productions

The Frank Carpenter company delivers Old Heidelberg to packed houses, praised for its refined acting, large cast, and polished staging. Poli's Theatre features Over Night by the Poli Players, a Broadway hit comedy with three heroes and three heroines, lauded for nonstop laughter and strong ensemble performance.

Old Heidelberg Frank Carpenter Carpenter Company Siren Bridgeport Plete GiMcult Isham Adare Poli's Poli Players Bridgeport Broadway Poli’s America Tod Xy Poli

State Biers on Echinoderms Issued

The article outlines a federal and natural history survey work on starfish and sea urchins. It notes starfish movement, feeding habits on mussels oysters and clams, and the impact on oyster beds. It mentions eggs, juvenile predators, and methods to protect beds including lime bags and dredges. It records Washington state remarks and progression on the Pasema Cenal bill by Representative Adamson of Georgia.

S Tate Ross

Burglars Busy in New Haven

In New Haven burglaries persist in six months of activity as two men entered the home of Mrs Brooks on Acies Avenue during daylight and stole valuables and plate. In West Haven four houses were ransacked overnight with items carried away while police report no clues.

New Haven Age Brooks Dan Rene Binip Jwen

Moose Carnival Draws The Crowd

The Moose carnival at North Avenue draws big crowds with attractions across a whole city block. Highlights include Prof. Ferari’s Big Animal Show, the Boxing Kangaroo, lions trained by Mile. Florine, leopards by Capt. Ricardo, Bona Vita with 15 lions, and the King Girls daredevil swimming act. Also featured are Blake’s Dog and Monkey circus, Dupont the beautfiul horse, Outja’s Tribe, the Oriental theatre, and rides like the Ferris wheel, ring toss, baby doll hurling, and the Human Roulette Wheel. The event runs through the week, promising continued crowds in Stamford.

North Avenue Inmense Prof Ferari Big Jack Mike Gibbons Mile Florine Ricardo Bona Vita Harry Six Blake Dupont Carmot Outja Oriental Theatre Far East Coney Island Paris Park Evi Dyig North ‘Brittt Moore Carnival

Masonic Choir Here Tonight At Park Theatre

Waterbury Masonic choir performs tonight at Park Theatre with many seats left. A large and representative city audience is expected, with delegations from other towns drawn by the choir's growing fame. The group consists mainly of business and professional men, not regular performers.

Masonic Choir of Waterbury Park Theatre Gingers

Masonic Choir to Tour Connecticut With Worldly Virtuosi

The all male choir, organized to depict masonic ritual work, travels across Connecticut at requests from prominent masons. The group is a balanced singing organ ization with a varied program of grand opera and semi classical numbers. Accompanied by Lillian Bubynk and Count Henri Alex De Pawloff, the concert is presented under C. E. S. auspices with tickets priced at 50 and 75 cents.

Masonic Fraternity Connecticut Ttems Et Lillian Bubynk New York Henri Alex de Pawloff Poland

Warning Against Stenciled Pianos and Imposters

An impassioned critique warns that stenciled pianos are a moral crime and fraud. It urges buyers to seek reputable manufacturers and buy direct, citing The Saturday Evening Post May 11 1912 and promoting Wissner House as a trusted source.

Saturday Evening Post Wissner House

Ladies Elect Officers of Universalist Church Club

The Universalist Woman's Club held its annual meeting with 55 members present. Mrs. F M Hammond was elected president for the coming year, with W L Sailor as vice president and other officers named. Mrs. George A Jackman received a pearl pendant and gold chain for long service. The club reported year expenses of 1200 with earnings of 780.89 and noted new church carpets and pews were purchased.

Universalist Woman's Club F. .M. Hammond Universalist Church Weters A. V. Hartley G. ®. Herthal I. .N. Andrews A. J F. M. Hammond

Obituary notices for Edward Wagner and Edward Wilmore Howson Jr

A large gathering at 693 Ogden Street today attended the obsequies for Edward Wagner with Rev. George E. Wiegand officiating. Casket covered with floral tributes. interment at Park cemetery. Also noted is the death of Edward Wilmore Howson Jr., a car inspector for the New Haven road, native of Bridgeport, survived by mother and siblings, with services pending.

Edward Wagner Ogden Street George E. Wiegand M. E. Church William Ankele George Earle August Ritamann C. J. Johnson August Eberlein Frank Blersch Park Cemetery William Mary Patrick Murphy Giinnecticut Avenue New Haven Road Bridgeport William Henninger Edward Patrick Jerry Murphy St. Mary's R. C. Church Howson Edward Wilmore,Jr

Funeral services set for Bishop at parents’ home

In Sacramento partial details indicate Bishop’s funeral services will be held tomorrow at the parents’ home located at 3852 Netw Street. The notice notes the date is imminent with services arranged locally.

Sacramento Parents Home Netw

Locomotive Engineers Split on Arbitrators in Washington

Washington May 22. Locomotive engineers and the railroad company failed to agree on arbitrators. Representatives Bergen and D D Morrisey for the unions said they would continue discussions with a hope of reaching a personal settlement within a few days. The unions doubted their strength and effectiveness.

Washington Ohio D. D. Morrisey

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