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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

14

Harris Lodge Celebrates 40th Anniversary in Odd Fellows Hall

The Samuel H. Harris lodge No. 93 marked its 40th anniversary with a large turnout from members past and present at Odd Fellows hall on Broad Street. George H. Zink, an original founder, attended along with charter members. letters from California and eastern states were read. Past Grand Master Sidney W. Challenger praised the lodge’s officers and unity as the banquet followed a turkey supper by the Charity Rebekah lodge with an orchestra and Second Degree club performances.

Samuel H. Harris Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Broad Street East Bridgeport George H. Zink California Wyoming Connecticut Massachusetts Pennsylvania Harris, Lodge Sidney W. Challenger Samuel H. Harris Challenger William Faubel Bekah Lodge Second Degree Harris Lodge

Keystone Republicans Back Wilson in Scranton

Scranton, Pa October 31 Two prominent Republicans Adolph Marcus and John M Harris announce their support for Woodrow Wilson. Marcus, a wholesale merchant, denounces tariff talk and praises Wilson as essential in a critical time. Harris calls Wilson the big American and unchallengeable in knowledge of the nation.

Scratton Wilson Pennsylvania Adolph Marcus John M. Harris Mr. Marcus Europe Woodrow Wilson Mr. Harris

G O P In Pennsylvania Is Worried By Outlook

Philadelphia report wires that growing sentiment for Wilson has alarmed the Republican organization in Pennsylvania. The North American notes Hughes gains, with campaign machinery mobilized in every precinct, over 200 stenographers on rush time, and 26 million Republican literature pieces distributed as the state pledges a vigorous drive.

Philadelphia Wilson Pennsylvania

Japan War Prices Highlight Class Struggles Say Akiko Yosano

Akiko Yosano argues in a Japanese magazine that rising prices widen the gap for the third class, condemning profiteering by upper and middle classes. She cites food and medicine costs, notes a 60 percent rise in boots, and condemns middlemen. She calls for central retail houses to supply goods directly from producers and limits on retailer profits to ten percent.

Tokio Japan Akiko Yosano Pankhurst Yosano Lot Lee

Save the Baby campaign ends this afternoon

Bridgeport reports final receipts for the Save the Baby drive with projected totals near 10000 dollars and additional gifts anticipated after today. Children from local Sunday and public schools contributed about 1000 dollars in small coins toward benefiting Day Nursery Visiting Nurse Association Orthopedic Clinic and Girls Club. Mrs. D. H. Warner praised the public and volunteers for a generous effort and pledged continued support through year end.

Bridgeport Day Nursery Visiting Nurse Association Orthopedic Clinic D. H. Warner

Former Elm City Judge Backs Wilson for President

Judge Albert McL. Mathewson of New Haven, a Republican reformer and advocate for juvenile courts, endorses Woodrow Wilson. He criticizes Justice Hughes and argues Wilson has delivered more constructive legislation over the past four years.

Albert McL. Mathewson New Haven Wilson Charles E. Hughes Justice Hughes New York Hughes Republican Party Woodrow On

Commissioners to rule on Hughes case at tomorrow’s meeting

At the Court Exchange building the five commissioners will hear charges against Hoseman Aaron M. Hughes of Engine No. 10 for intoxication while on duty. Hughes was suspended after being found unfit for duty by Capt. Hamill, Chief Engineer Johnson, and Dr. Curley, with the hearing postponed to satisfy the six days notice requirement.

Court Exchange Aaron M. Hughes Hoseman Hughes Engine Company No Putnam Street Patrick Hamill Dani E. Johnson Liam H. Curley Hughes Cape

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