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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1910

Page

4

Women’s Relief Corps Hosts Memorial Day Event

The Woman’s Relief Corps in North Bridgeport held its semi monthly meeting at the Grand Army hall. Renovations impressed attendees with new carpet and linoleum. About forty members attended with three guests from Shelton Boston and Hartford. Two new members were initiated bringing total to sixty. The group discussed annual officer elections and a social program with Mrs Hattie Reed prominent in leadership. Members supported the Soldiers’ Home at Norob y and planned Memorial Day events with Elias Howe Jr Post.

Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Tors Selah Blakeman Shelton Larkin Melrace Boston A. Radic Hartford de Lent Hattiere North Bridgeport Mix Kelthe Noroby Sons of Veterans D. B. Lockwood Park Street Arch Elias Howe, Jr Sevial Clinavenue

A C Officers to Attend Instruction Course Next Month

Officers of the Coast will attend a school to be held in this city next month. Present at the gathering were Captain B Hawes of the 14th company Captain Frederick J Adams Medical Department Lieutenant S Ball and other junior officers.

A. C J. Herrmann B. Hawes S.c. Bennett Frederick J. Adams

Fraternal Lodge Plans Event for Grand Chancellor Visit

Joseph Dowdall lodge K of P names a committee to arrange entertainment for Friday evening June 10 in honor of Grand Chancellor Erwin L Jacobs of New Haven. Morning Star lodge S of B starts meetings Monday June 6 in new quarters at 925 Main street with a social time.

Joseph Dowdall K. of P Erwin L. Jacobs New Haven Morning Star Lodge S. OF B G. A. R. Hall Main Street

West End Industrial Railroad Comes Under Three Interests

An agreement filed with the town clerk transfers equal ownership in the West End through industrial railroad to American Tube & Stamping Co. , Frank A. Wilmot, and Bridgeport Forge Co. The arrangement gives any of the three an option to purchase ahead of outsiders.

American Tube & Stamping Co Frank A.wilmot Bridgeport Forge Co West End

Schoolboys Marching for $50 Prize on Memorial Day

Supervisor Harvey C. Went of the public schools has prepared city boys for the annual Memorial Day parade Monday. Keen rivalry exists between schools for the $50 prize for the best showing in the parade.

Harvey C. Went

Fire at Bridgeport Patent Leather plant halts work

A kettle of boiling fluid used for leather treatment at the Bridgeport Patent Leather Co on Cannon street boiled over this morning around 8. An alarm from box 34 at Cannon and Broad streets summoned firefighters. Workmen rolled the blazing kettle out of the plant before the fire department arrived.

Bridgeport Patent Leather Co Cannon Street Cannon and Broad Streets

Conn T A Unions Derby Field Day June 18

The Connecticut Total phemenes Union invites Bridgeporters to Derby for its annual field day on Saturday June 18. A morning parade precedes a field day in the afternoon under the St Aloysius Society of Derby with trophies for athletic events and many entrants from Bridgeport.

Connecticut Total Phemenes Union Derby Park City St. Aloysius’ Society of Derby

The Smith Murray Company Semi-Annual Sale Opens

The Smith Murray Company announces a two day sale starting Tuesday May 31 1910. Muslin underwear gowns drawers chemises corsets waists and many dress fabrics are offered at deep discounts with striking price cuts across Nainsook muslin cambric and lace trimmed items.

Hamburg

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