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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1911

Page

9

Girl's Peculations End With Bond For Accused

Fairfield May 2 Special to the Parmer. Mary Kassyktka, a girl claimed to be at least 18, faced trial for theft from Expressman Stewart R. Pinkham’s cloth line. She admitted taking bank books and money, then bonded out at $300. Authorities debated rehabilitation versus jail, with an emphasis on her youth and inexperience.

Parmer Fairfield Bacon Wake Mary Kassyktka Stewart R. Pink Ham Southoor Ciltus H. King Nkkar Expressman Bridgeport Har Mary Clupscak Justice of the Peace E. 2 Hull Inkham Gould John Rekyak Jim Pox Florfron Piret Fix Jack Wade Merwin Chis Peirfield Hook & Lawler Company Mike Patrick Castrain Prudential Insurance Company Wile Hustlin Whiotera Tver Bridemwort Selectmar Sevictman Sim Rowley Hantern Aho Peagrens

Southport closes schools June 23 amid exams and repairs

Southport routines shift as schools end June 23 and eighth graders face admission tests for Bridgeport High. First Selectman Fox crews roads for an upcoming oil coat while local banking and pharmacy staff note changes. A local death, James Connors health decline, and Meadow Larke II yacht arrival frame a busy harbor scene with renovations on Centre Street and new delivery car service starting Greens Farms.

Southport Bridgeport High School Bridgeport First Selectman Fox Elias Pepper Southport National Bank Wesley W. Larsen Switzer John Cummings Post Road James Connors Main Street St. Vincent Greens Farms 1 de Ver Warner Sound View Farm Mill Hilla Wheeler Charles Gray John Cobbs

Newtown Notables and Local Sports Report

Newtown social notes reveal Mrs John Carlson returning from a visit with Mrs Schermerhorn and several families visiting from Astoria and Bridgeport. Walnut Tree Hill defeated South Ends of Bridgeport 4 15 at Hillside Park, while Mary Trey underwent appendicitis surgery at Berkshire and is recovering. Edward Crowe of Bethel and Austin Blakemaugh received sheriff deputy commissions, and Catherine Troy of New York is visiting Berkshire with the Jereman Troy family.

John Carlson F. Schermerhorn Roe Johnson Astoria L. J Jonagon Indoar Etta Martin New York Langer Walnut Tree Hi South Ends Bridgeport Hillside Park Walnit Tree Hill Mary ‘Trey Jeremish ‘Trey Berkshire Edward Crowe Bethel Austin F Blakemaghaw Newtown Carl Dohaven Ben Hanert Smith RH. Beers Catherine Troy Mise Jereman Troy

Stratford Votes For New Road In Town Meeting

Stratford May 23 The town meeting approved a new road to serve the Connecticut Company trolley line. Senator Stiles Judson said only 3600 dollars would come from Stratford while 37009 would be spared by the town. the plan would need about 2590 more, with support from local figures and the railroad. The vote to table failed 195 to 94 and the resolution passed.

Stratford Connecticut Company Stiles Judson Harold Lovell F.E. Conine Charles H. Peck Samuel P. Beardsley Judge Peck Beardsley Conine Senator Judson Hartford East Broadway Patrick Callahan Peter Glenn Ed. Roberts Iyatt Friends of the Proposition C. W. Lewie Rev. C. & Bullock E. H. Bassett L. Hanson Rufus Bent King Street Hallister Heights Gertrude Coggswell Howard Cone Warwick Avenue Cone Frederick Kennette Willirm Smith Morniig Colorado George Webb South End

Sports notes on trout, fires, and shad at local venues

The report covers George Bartlett’s trout catching near Botsford and his claimed knowledge of Fairfield county streams, the quality of fishing hampered by low flows, and anticipation of rain. It notes a major forest fire at Pine Rock park burning over 1,090 acres, nesting partridges, and rabbits likely perished. It also mentions a neglected fishway at Dorby dam blocking shad passage and skeptical view on the poisoned Naugar tuck river water.

Pouth George South End George Bartlett Botsford Frits Prau Amazon Cafe Bridgeport Fairfield County Bartlett Pine Rock Park Dorby Naugar Tuck

Easton Union Meeting Hosts Juniors and Local Visits

Easton activities center on a Baptist church union meeting with Juniors led by Mrs. Arthur Locke and Miss Clara Sanford. The weekend features numerous visits among residents, church pulpit changes, and community events including a Sport Hill and Nichols baseball game, Epworth league plans, and a Dramatic Night program led by local officers.

B. UC. E The Baptist Church Arthur Locke Clara Sanford William Andrews Clarence Andrews Rock House Mabel Seeley Derby Chartie Seeley Lillie Krohmer Bridgeport John Krohmer Frank Awards Edward Harvey Hall Greenfield Hill Elmer Andrews Burr Wilson Curtiss Methodist Church Price Plumb Congregational Church Mr. Campbell Plymouth Willard Gillette Patrick McCollam Edward Gilletts Mallette Sanford Clara Anna Gray Greenfield Hl Prank Edwards Minnie Sherwood George Parrock Ida Ogden Luther Nichols Ritch Bridgesport Grace Andrews George Gregory Sport Hill the Grange Clarence Jennings Sport Hill and Nichols Sherwood Walker Robert Marsh John Sherwood Ida F. Ogson Epworth League Anna Logan Homer Logan Henry Osborne A. Florence Nichols Leroy Wheeler Edith Logan Aurel Riman Easton Grange Millie Staples Nellie Wheeler Fred Marsh Bertha Lopez Carl Sillman Myrtle Nichols Fried Misa Edith Sherwood

Dairyman Arrested in Manchester for Milk Adulteration

Special from United Press Manchester May 23 The first arrest in the city for adulteration of milk was Sydney Hagenaw leading dairy man here His case adjourned to next Thursday likely to be adjourned He was released on own recognizance Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station New Haven reported water in three samples from his wagons Hagenaw had publicized a doctor’s recommendation of his milk for babies.

United Press Manchester Sydney Hagenaw Connan Hagenaw Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station New Haven

Michigan bids to host Taft at Mackinaw Island summer capital

Washington reports Michigan hopes to entertain President Taft on his vacation and has promised Senators Beith and Townsend to inspect the suggested Mackinaw Island site as a summer capital during his western tour next September.

United Press Washington Michigan Massachusetes Taft Beith Townsend Mackinaw Island Trin

Bridgeport Bakers Demand Enforce Sanitary Law Parade Planned

Bridgeport locals of the Bakery & Confectioners Union campaign to enforce the sanitary bake shop law against cellar operations linked to hotels and restaurants. The parade, led by the Coast Artillery band, precedes their Schwaebischer grove outing as they push for public protection of food and fair working conditions. The union notes 70 local members and invites affiliates to join the march and picnic.

Bridgeport Bakery & Confectioners' Union Wal l Schwaebischer Grove French Street Vas Coast Artillery Band Union Hall Fairfield Avenue Park Avenue State Street Main Street Stratford Avenue East Main Street Hamilton Street Pembroke Street Barnum Avenue Noble Avenue Crescent Avenue Congress Street Middle Street Golden Hil Street Main Charles Schwartz Arno Strebe Louis Bourkles William Miller Central Labor Union

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