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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1913

Page

8

Sudden Death of Greene Kendrick Casts Shadow on Waterbury Leader

Greene Kendrick, longtime Waterbury figure and former mayor, died suddenly in West Haven at 62. A Democrat active in public life for over 30 years, he served in the Connecticut Legislature in 1876 and 1878, led West Haven civic efforts, and was a 24th degree Masonic Mason. He leaves a wife and daughter Flora M Kendrick. funeral at the Masonic temple in West Haven.

Greene Kendrick Waterbury Bimet West Haven Kendrick Maanda Snriner Knieht Temelas Masonic Temple West Haran Kandrick Ssaves Mise Flora M. Kendrick John Kendrick Marion Mar Kendrick Bradford Sould Wunterbury Uhe Tence Es Granstuner Rendrick Counstinut

Few Available for Army Aeroplane Work

Frankington Sept 2 In the event of war there is doubt whether enough men can be drawn from civil life to assist in the army aviation program. Brief General Cearge, in charge of the Semr weiailog corps, stated civilian labor may be drafted to build air machines for the services.

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Paprin Diateraty Relief Advert Promises Fast Digestion

A garbled ad promotes Paprin Diateraty as a universal remedy for indigestion gas and stomach distress. It claims quick relief, no belching, and elimination of undigested food with dramatic language and multiple modern health claims. The wording is chaotic but emphasizes stomach comfort and digestive restoration.

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Army Eyes Militia Officers for Aviation Roles

In a terse defense of readiness, officials say the army must look to itself and the organized militia to supply a reasonable number of officers for military aviation in case of necessity, signaling plans to bolster air capacity.

Progressives Won't Endorse Local Republicans in Bridgeport

A Bridgeport Progressive leader said the party will not endorse Republican nominees, even if they are the best people for offices. Joseph W. Alsop of Avon, Progressive State Central Committee chairman, stated Progressives aim to back strong candidates and may endorse Democrats in some towns but unlikely Republicans in Bridgeport. George H. Zink Jr. of Bridgeport Progressive denies any likelihood of Republican endorsement, while other officials indicate internal opposition to Durputting a full ticket, delaying actions until nominations are set.

Progressive Party of Bridge- Port Joseph W. Alsop Avon Progressive State Central Committee Hartford Tn Bridgeport George H. Zink, Jr Bridgeport Progressive Party Tere Progressive

Obituary notices from Stratford and nearby towns

Funeral notices for Georgiana Curtis Mary Lukacs Eugene Leroux August Meyer and Thomas Killian. multiple burials at Union Mountain Grove Lakeview and family plots. Describes services, clergy, and burial details with survivor notes and local church affiliations. Also includes a brief society item with family ages and a weather and local business line.

Georgiana Freeman L. Curtis Paraflise Green Stratford E. SN. Packard Stratford Congregational Church Familly Union Cemetery

Stratford Red Men to Have Big Glass Initiation Oct 20

The Okenuck tribe 1. O. R. M. plans a large class initiation on October 20 in Stratford. Asa L. Parketon and John Graham Jr lead rival teams of ten men each, contesting to induce applications. the losers treat winners to a banquet. Also notes weekly Red Men meeting, cup exhibition at Westogue golf club, and Rambler basketball reorganizing for winter. The section includes brief town notices and a report the destroyer Terry went aground off Gardner’s Island but was later reported afloat undamaged.

Stratford Asa L. Parketon Sachem John Graham, Jr Sagamore Xamblers Rambler John Haefele Harry Flood Andrew Hel Ramblers Connecticut Navy Department Washington Terry Gardner's Island Damme Badeer Atlantic

Burned and Itched Horribly Says Mrs Gustio

A Boston area notice describes severe skin symptoms on hands and arms with intense burning and itching. The patient credits Castcura Soap and Ointment for relief after using the products for one month. The ad promotes Castcura samples and a 32 page skin and scalp booklet by mail.

East 7Th St South Boston Mase Mia Thad Elizabeth B. Gustio Cuticura Dept. T

Westport Meeting Backs Bridge Approach Repairs and Local Affairs

At a large town meeting in Westport on Friday the selectmen were ordered to repair the west approach to the State street bridge with economical contracting. The session also debated responsibility for the bridge, damages from the failed roadway, and potential court action. Other items include a funeral for Eisle M. Harrie, a trolley incident affecting Mrs. Dickson, a June engagement announced for Gladys Krause, and ongoing sewer and paving work on Westport streets. Reports also cover gypsy camp activity, sheriff patrols, theft incidents, and local society meetings at the Willow Brook Cemetery and Christ Church.

Westport Bowhead State Street Warren Bros. Co Eisle M. Harrie Alfred T. Goodsell Bridgeport Willow Brook Godfwell Norwalk Tottering State Street Peet Swamp Main Street Ler Lala

Cornell Freshmen and Local Graduates Mentioned in Notes

Stanley Coley entered as a freshman at Cornell University and graduated 1913 from Staples High. Granville Collar also begins at Cornell after Staples High School. J Frankl Bradley departs for Ithaca to resume a special English course. Hearing set Sept 29 for David Hawes and Leo Best in Riverside Avenue auto fatality case. Hawes faces drunken driving charge. bonds set at 3500 and 50 respectively.

Stanley Coley Cornell University Stapleshill David Hawes Leo Best Bridecroft Riverside Avenue Hawes Best Granville Collar Cornell Staples High School J. Franklin Bradley Ithaca Englin

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Relief From Rheumatism

Weak kidneys allow uric acid to remain in blood, causing rheumatic pains and swollen joints. Foley Kidney Pills claim to ease pain, rebuild kidney function, and keep uric acid crystals out of the blood for permanent relief.

Speeders Fined In Fairfield Court

Fairfield Sept 22 Herbert A Budlong assistant manager of the American Graphophone Co Bridgeport was found guilty of reckless speeding in Fairfield court. Judge Bacon Wakeman imposed a fine and costs totaling 15 dollars. Budlong was clocked at 36 mph on Fairfield's main road by motorcycle officer Waldauer. John Kovacs of South Norwalk also faced a speeding charge on a motorcycle from a week ago, but was fined 28.58 dollars after claiming he rushed to aid his dying mother. Gorgas arrested him in Bridgeport for prior reckless driving. Jo G Spalding of New Haven paid 54 dollars including costs for speeding after 36 mph by Officer Waldauer. Mrs Arnold Schiser of Greens Farms faced a challenge to prove who operated the car. the case was dismissed for lack of evidence. Thursday Mr and Mrs Charles Sanford who run the Gould home narrowly avoided a collision with a Schlaet car near Gould home on Palrfeld avenue traveling about 40 mph.

Fairfield Herbert A Budlong American Graphaphone Co Bridgeport Fairfield Court Bacon Wakeman Budlong Yvaldaurer John Kovacs South Norwalk Kovacs Gorgas Jo G Spalding New Haven Valdaurer Arnold Schiser Greens Farms Charles Sanford Gould Home Tessin Joyce Charlotte Watkins Elizabeth Sheldon Palrfeld Avenue Schlaet

Tashua Items Note Church Aid Meet and Local Happenings

The ladies of the Episcopal church plan the first aid meet at Mrs Walter Wilmot s Monte home on Wednesday afternoon. Percy Jennings improves slowly. Ada Sutherland returns to Central office after Pittsfield vacation. George Helmrich attends St Joseph s School Bridgeport. Trolley talk suggests leaving Bridgeport for Long Hill at four for school children. Fox of Bridgeport builds a home on Wilson Street. Charles Powell spends days in Pennsylvania visiting William Roberts. Franklin Malletts has house painted with new veranda. place much improved. Episcopal church open at 4020 Sunday morning. many present despite bad weather. Henry Sauer foreman at Harvey Hubbell factory. Harry Jennings takes shipping clerk at same plant. John McGunn also employed there. Miss Daley Seeley hosting Mrs James Marsh of Bridgeport for a week.

Episcopal Church Walter Wilmot Monte Percy Jennings Ada Sutherland Central Office Pittsfield Meas George Helmrich St. Joseph's School Bridgeport Long Hill Fox Wilson Street Charles Powell Pennsylvania William Roberts Franklin Malletts Henry Sauer Harvey Hubbell Harry Jennings Clark John McGunn Daley Seeley James Marsh

Paint quality and prices advertised by Devoe

The advertisement argues Devoe paint is superior and comparatively affordable, claiming only a few good brands exist locally and that fad paints cost more per gallon, per square foot, and per job. It credits Hubbell & Wade Co. as the seller and emphasizes education in paint choice.

Devor

Philippine slavery denied by House insurer affairs chief

Chairman William A. Jones of the House insurer affairs committee told editor W. F. Phipps that no slavery existed in the Philippines except in uncivilized areas. The claim, tied to the ongoing independence debate, was communicated to Secretary Garrison through official channels and described as a report from Manila.

William A. Jones House Insurer Affairs Committee Philippines Congress W. Af. Phipps The Philppines Garrison Ands Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fall Wales Bridgeport, Conn Pape Mary Lukacs Frank Dukacs Boatwick Avenue Holy Trinity Greek Catholic Church John Lukas Mountain Grove Cemetery Eugene ¢. Leroux Eomers Conn H. A Eton East Maintreet Lake~ View Cemetery August F. Meyer Rome Prospect Street Henry A. Davenport People’s Fresbyterian ‘Church Clarence Beardeley Charles Mills Steven Horton Harry Gusto August Buckley William Langdon Mountain Grove Cemetery Thomas Killian Shelton Sanitarium South End Peter Ivan Etelle M Homer B Silliman Pembroke Street St. Paul's Episcopal Church Gun Rises Tomorrow Co Bunnets Faney Mora Ford Bros East Side West End Hudson Thenuck Tribe Red Men's Hall Weatogue Country Club Weatogue Club House G. W. Fairchild & Sons of John McAuliffe New York City Louise Barmum Mary Griffin White Plains D. C. Wood North Main Street Peter Faron West Hartford Lulu O Copner Charles Snyder New York C. Hawley Wheeler Wells Place Sna Robert Lewis Mra A. LL Juan East Broadway White Mountains Germ Suman Huse Susan E. J. Hudson Sm Main Street William Henry Hudson William Samuel Lars Woolsey Johnson William Samuel Johnson Mamaroneck Carmalt Christchurch Seymour Turkey Hill Mesde Joseph Wagner William Minty Crawford Laundry Co Mr. Minty William H. Taylor Gong Sherif Mrade Compa Beach John Pugil Electric Light Westport Arvetical Society Illeet Cael B Speeders Herbert A. Budlong Devoe the Hubbell & Wade Co Phipps Workingmen Patonize UNION BREAD Christian Eisenman Bakers’ and Confectioners’ International Union of America Local Mfg. Co Turney & Hartwell Crown Cole Ee MBG. CO Housatonic Ave Stratford Avenue W. E. Halligan Broad Street OLD Company Lehigh Coal Patrick McGee Washington Ave Wheeler & Howes CO Sprague Ice & Coal Co IRA Gregory & CO Thilahed Mma Stretford Ave
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