New Lot of Ladies’ Ribbed Vests with Wing Sleeves
Advertisement listing a long silk gloves item and a new lot of ladies’ ribbed vests in regular and extra sizes with and without wing sleeves. Prices show special 10 cents in small print.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
10
Unitarian groups hold annual meetings in Boston
Boston May 26. The annual meetings of the Alliance of Unitarians and liberal Christian women and the Unitarian Temperance society headline today's program during anniversary week. Other events include sessions by the Street Conference, the Fellowship for Social Justice and the Alumni Association of Meadville Theological Seminary. President Wilden said he has not considered a special session of Congress in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alliance of Unitarians Andiberal Christian Women and
Unitarian Temperance Society
Strest
Fellowship For Social Justice
Alumnus Association
Meadeville Theological Seminary
Wilden
Sss
Congress
Weather forecast fragment with missing details
A brief weather notice contains partial forecast data including temperatures and conditions but lacks locations dates or times. The fragment is unreadable for precise reporting and cannot be fully interpreted from the provided text.
Ringling Bros Circus Draws Massive Bridgeport Crowds
Ringling Bros big top attracted likely record audiences in Bridgeport with matinee and evening shows. Spectators filled grounds, most seats occupied, and many sat on the ground outside. The King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba spectacle featured dancing, elephants, trapeze and riders. Crowd gauge notes no figures. vendors reported high sales of ice cream, hot dogs, and colored lemonade amid holiday crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros
Solomon
Sheba
Connecticut
Thompson Seton to Visit Local Indians
Ernest Thompson Seton, pioneer of woodcraft, will be the guest of the Ziacnd Snake Tribe of Woodcraft Indians tomorrow evening at Beardsley Park. Iska Chiasakid, aka Barney C Went, director of public school gymnastics, leads the tribe in re enacted woodland scenes, dances, lighting contests, and tribal rites. Chief Kaki Nosir, William Cody, will call the event to cleanest in the Ogailala toneus and guide the public to the council at the park end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardsley Park
Iska Chiasakid
Woodcraft
Iska
Barney C. Went
Ernest Thompson’ Seton
Reece
Kaki Nosir
William Cody
Prince Von Buelow Sought To Keep Peace In Italy
Home report says German ambassador Von Buelow, who returned to Berlin, told Giornale D Italia he went to Italy to push for an Austro Italian rapprochement. He claimed Austria had treated Italy unfairly and Germany valued friendly ties with Italy to preserve Italian neutrality. He warned that an attack on Austria would be an attack on Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince von Buelow
Berlin
Giornale D'Italia
Italy
Austria
Germany
M C A Banquet Recalls Camp Pootatuck Reunion
Last evening in the M C A banquet hall the final reunion of Camp Pootatuck campers was held Supper was served at 6 20 by the Ladies Auxiliary After supper campers heard yarns from Harry Lyons who spoke of entertainments and new plans A tennis court will be added to the camp facilities The Y M C A Boys Department extends a welcome to Bridgeport boys for a profitable month in the Berkshires no association membership required
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp’ Pootatuck
Ladies” Auxiliary
Harry Lyons
Pootatuck
Bridgeport
Berkshires
Stock Market Wisdom Wavers On War News In May Trade
Opening heavy trade in war contract shares on the New York Stock Exchange shows declines in New York Airbrake Pressed Steel Car Crucible Steel Westinghouse and Kindred issues. Canadian Pacific led high priced rail losses while Union Pacific and Reading also fell with a midmorning rally moderating losses and bonds affected by liquidating pressure amid a reported torpedoing off the Irish coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Stock Exchange
Crucible Steel
Westinghouse
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Reading
Interborough Common
Wholesale and Retail Leading Milliners Ad
E H Dillon & Co lists wholesale and retail millinery offerings with addresses at 1105 Wain St 908 Main St Hartford and 10 Rue St. Cecile Paris displaying an international supply of hats and fashion accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H. Dillon & CO
Wain St
Main St
Hartford
Rue St. Cecile
Paris
Great 22d Anniversary Sale Now In Full Swing
The notice advertises a two decade celebration offering unprecedented value in millinery and apparel. Items include White and Black Hemp Straw Hats Natural Panama Hats Natural Leghorn Hats Openwork Tuscan Hats Trimmed Dress Hats Ostrich Plumes Ribbons Flowers Shirt Waists Silk Petticoats Marabout Feather Collars Ostrich Boas Cloth Sport Coats Long Cloth Coats and Raincoats with a call to attend the sale as a money saving carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Spring suit sale cuts prices to ten dollars
New low prices on many spring suits. Styles include wool poplins silk poplins serges gabardines basket weaves and covert cloth coats lined with peau de soie. Most suits now ten dollars while others were eighteen to twenty two dollars and are sixteen dollars six cents.
German Viewpoints on War Atrocities and British Fish Prices
Professor Karl Duesing of Kiel outlines alleged Russian and allied atrocities in East Prussia, citing mass killings, looted towns, and prisoner abuses. He contrasts German conduct with Allied actions and notes Britain’s doubled fish prices as England starves itself, justifying German naval warfare and trawler destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brof Karl Duesing
Royal Naval College
Kiel
Germany
East Prussia
Herman Duesing
Bridgeport
Retter
Holstein
Pres
England
Pmgland
Lafayette Young War Correspondent and Editor of Des Moines Capital
Lafayette Young editor and publisher of the Des Moines Capital and former U.S. senator is a native of Iowa in his sixty seventh year. A veteran war correspondent, he covered Shafter's Cuba campaign and filed from European fronts. He toured Britain Belgium France and the front lines, reporting first hand on trench life and war conditions. He was briefly detained in Austria on spy suspicions before release. Farmer Want Ads. One Cent a Word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Young
Des Moines Capital
United States
Europe
Iowa
Mr. Young
Shafter
Cuba
Iowa Senate
Jonathan P. Dolliver
United States Senate
Young
Theodore Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Philippines
Des Moines
London
Belgium
France
Austria
Germany
Redding Official Adjudged Insane Taken To Asylum
On commitment papers by Probate Judge Sanford Jesse H Duncan wastaken to the state hospital for the insane on Tuesday in charge of former Sheriff George S Banks. Duncan, 40, once town tax collector and acting grand juror, showed marked mental decline over months with loss of sight, dazed state, and speech loss. Relatives petitioned after he refused voluntary hospitalization. The article also describes a large fire at Herbert S Barnes' barn, with extensive firefighting effort and insurance details, and notes on recent local court dispositions for burglary and horse theft involving William Kealy and Henry Crossman and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Sanford
Jesse H. Duncan
State Hospital For the Insane
George S. Banks
Sanford Osborn
Dr. Smith
Gorham
Weston
Duncan
Herbert S. Barnes
Sanford School
Joe Busser
Barnes
Eugene Adams
J. B. Sanford
Criminal Superior Court
William Kealy
Henry Crossman
Ridgefield
William Mulligan
Lake Umpawaug
Mulligan
Butterworth
Indian regalia and girl’s plays outfits on sale
Boys' Indian regalia set in khaki with bright trim and feather head band. coat and pants detachable. Regular 50c value, now 39c. Little Girls' Dress Aprons imitate dresses with short sleeves belted back and pockets. Chambray in tan pink blue gray with white piping, sizes 6 to 14, special at a reduced price.
Smith Murray Co. eel ee te ee
Trade notice from Smith Murray Co listing items in a price range from two dollars to eight hundred dollars. The fragment shows figures and prices but lacks clear item names or context for full summary.
Local Court Proceedings and Tax Appointments News Brief
In justice court the defendants defended stoutly with witnesses from New York and Danbury, while the Superior court shifted blame onto the woman, exonerating the man in a notable departure from old common law. At a Saturday meeting, selectmen will nominate a tax collector and a grand juror to fill vacancies from J. H. Duncan’s incapacity. Potential collectors include Elbert M. Sanford Lew Warner W H Hazen and B B Banks, though acceptance remains uncertain. Sanford H. Osborn is a possible next choice for grand juror, but his stance is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Lawyear
New York
Danbury
Superior Court
Crossmans
J. H. Duncan
Elbert M. Sanford
Lew Warner
W. H. Hazen
B. B. Banks
Barnes
Sanford H. Osborn
Board of Health Orders Nuisance Abatement
A routine Board of Health meeting at Sea Side club on Seaview avenue ordered abatement of a barn nuisance on Vine street near Park avenue. Burr & Knapp Co property on Central avenue to be vacated until cesspools are abolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Sea Side Club
Seaview Avenue
Vine Street
Park Avenue
Burr & Knapp Co
Central Avenue
Coal Magnate Saved From Lusitania Wreck
In an accompanying illustration D. A. Thomas of Wales, a coal baron and former member of parliament, is shown as one of the wealthiest men saved from the Lusitania. The photo was taken in Queenstown, Ireland, where survivors were landed. Thomas is father of Lady Mackworth and a friend of the Marquis of Bute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Thomas
Wales
Queenstown
Ireland
Mr. Thomas
Lady Mackworth
Marquis of
Bute
Also Mentioned on This Page
Klines
Derek Pillow
Unitarians
Thompson Seton
Karl Duesing
Brother
Senegal
Alsace
Siberia
Loor
Smith-Murray Co
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Fne
Sewenses Amt
Main Street
Lusitania
New City
Cannon Street
Howland
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