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The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1911-05-05
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ADVICE
TO WOMEN

Women suffering from any form of
illness are invited to promptly COM
municate with Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn,
Mass. All letters are received, opened,
read and answered by women. A wo-
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man can freely talk
of her private ill
ness to a woman !;
thus has been es-
tablished this con-
fdence be tive en-
Mrs. Pinkham and
the WON lie n of
America which has
never been broken.
Nannr hnc cha n,,h
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ished a testimonial or used letter
without the written consent of the
writer, and never has the Company
allowed these confidential letters to
get out of their possession, as the
hundreds of thousands of them in
their files will attest.
Out Of the vast volume of experience
which Mrs. Pinkham has to draw
from, it is more than possible that she
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Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass.
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Shoes repaired right; same system
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FOR SALE

In Fairfield, about one-half mile
from trolley. Small place, 21z acres
with good 10 room house in first class
condition, including large barn and
shed. Apply to
THOMAS FORSYTH,
us asp Fairfield, Conn.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE.-15 horse power boiler
and IL horse power upright engine.
Cheap. Bridgeport Laundry, 377
Fairfield Ave. r d.
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Ave. fourth house above North Ava
CO eff
REMEMBER that Hoffman's Coal q
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FOR RENT-One store and rent.
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CHAPTER XIV.
A Bit of News.

"But love descends-my son will find
revealed
My love by his. bow resigned my
head;
Yet love, alas! comes idly to the
dead"
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14
PERSONAL MENTION

John Zadra returned last evening
from a trip to Denver.
Mrs. A. Baleria left for the valley
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Dunnevan we're
arrivals in Central this week. They
formerly resided here and will re-
main for some time, II not Indefinite
ly.
Oscar Williams and wife left eys-
terday for Denver.
Frnak Bertagnolli was a business
passenger to Denver yesterday.
H. P. Lowe and wife went to Dem
yer yesterday.
]. ii. seright went to Denver this
morning on legal business.
Mrs. Emma Hurst was a passen-
ger to Denver Sunday morning in
search of help. She returned Tues
day evening, accompanied by the
Misses Florence Langford and Mod
lin Baird, two first-class, jolly girls
who will have charge Of the Teller
House dining room. The Teller has
again come into the popularity, which
made it famous in the days gone by.
Consequently corps of competent
help is required to attend to the
large increase of business.
Brooks Fullerton and wife, who
had been spending the week with Mr..
Fullerton's parents, returned Friday
to their home near Fraser.
Mike Reilly went to Denver the
latter part of the week to visit his
wife.
Pat Flynn went to Denver Friday
to purchase new leg.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bishop were
passengers to Denver the latter part
of the week to see Santa Claus.
Joe Trevithick and wife were up
from Denver to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Jordan.
Mrs. Carl Krien was up from Den
Yer the latter part Of the week She
attended the funeral of Mrs. Jordan.
Mrs. Ollie lian was an arrival Sun
day from Denver to visit relatives.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leo. Voll returned
Sunday morning to Denver.
Matt O'Brien left Monday for Den
yer.
Joe Anderson and VIM. Bray were
among the Centralites to leave Mon
day for Denver.
Mrs. E. V. Parenteau and daughter
Miss Ella. returned last evening
from short visit in Denver.
Mrs. Peter McFarlane left yester-
day for Denver.
Joe Reiva and Steve Laner made
a trip to Denver yesterday.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Saturday evening the members OF
the local Masonic order celebrated
the 5Oth anniversary OF the found
ing Of the lodge in Central City. The
meeting was largely attended, about
forty members of the Denver lodge
and those belonging to the Central
City lodge, but residing out of town,
were present. II. M. Teller, who was
to have been the guest OF the even
ing, could not come on account of
illness. Senator Teller is the only
living charter member of the local
lodge who has filled the past
masters position. There are two
charter members beside Senator Tel
Ter. Following the lodge session an
elegant banquet was partaken of.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14
IN RUSSELL GULCH

VIM. Keast and friend are up from
Denver. VIM. is looking for work
and if he succeeds in landing a job
will remain here indefinitely.
The Slide mine is looking fine and
X it continues to improve at its
present rate, will very soon be one
Of the big shippers from this district
Chas. Meyers has been on the sick
list for the past few days, but is
able to work.
Mrs. James Stevens and daughter
were over from Nevadaville Sunday,
Visiting relatives.
The Odd Fellows doings on the
18th of December is going to be a
grand affair. Music will be furnish
ed by the Idaho Springs orchestra,
and entertainment will be furnished
by home talent. Everyboy is invited
to attend. The dance tickets will be
$1.00; the entertainment admission
will be Is and 25 cents.
The pastor will preach here Sun
day evening, December II, at seven
o'clock. The Epworth League will
meet promptly at $3.50. Special music
by the choir. Everyone is welcome
to these services.
Harry Trezise, Sam Vosper and
Chas. Meyers have sent in their
names to the Bald Mountain Tribe
OF Red Men, to become members Of
that grand old order.
c. A. Wagner left Wednesday for
Denver, returning the latter part Of
the week.
Mr.. Stearns. OF the Slide mine, left
Wednesday for his home in the east,
to spend the holidays with his fam
lily.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14
TEACHERS EXAMINATION.

The examination of teachers for
county certificates will occur on the
21st and 22nd of December in the
office Of the county superintendent of
schools. Sessions begin at 9 o'clock
a. M, and 1:3o o'clock p. m.
ISABELLE F. MABEE,
County Supt. of Schools.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Motion pictures and illustrated
songs at the opera house Wednesday,
Saturday and Sunday nights. Doors
open 1880, curtain 8 O'Clock. Admis.
sion 10 cents, children half price.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

The city schools will have open
day with exercises, Friday before
Christmas. All parents and citizens
invited.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Miss Emma Morris, sister of the
head devil" Of the Observer. was
married in Chickasha, Okla. Sunday,
December 3rd, to Ray Mccormack,
a young railroad man of that place.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

II you want nifty Xmas presen
for your best. go to Rapin's, and yo
will find what you want.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Chas. F. Barker will be at the
Barker Jewelry Store for a few
days after next Wednesday.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Rapin has the best line of toilet
sets and fancy goods in the city at
the lowest prices.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Our 100 watches to choose from
at Rapin's price from $1.0O and up Mt
special prices. Don't fail to sec them.
Gilpin observer., 1911-12-14

Gilpin county gold rings from 81.
and up at Rapin's.
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
B A Y

Charlie Mitchell, one of Cave
City's young men, was among us
Sunday,
A. B. Ware of Calamine was
doing some milling here one day
last week.
Ephriham Barnett of Poughkeep-
sic was pulverizing around in this
community Sunday.
Mrs. G. King of this section is
very sick at this time, but we hope
to see her up again soon.
J. j. Wilson and Albert Watkins
were at Maxville Saturday attend
ing the Line sale of property.
Most of the farmers of this vicin-
ity would like to plant corn this
week if the weather is favorable.
The heavy rains of the past sew
eral days have put the farmers con-
siderably behind with their work.
Bennett Watkins and family
were visiting relatives and friends
at Cave City Saturday night and
Sunday.
j. M. Howard, who stays on his
farm here most Of the time, spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
his family at Cave City.
c. I. Maxwell and L. r. Vaughan
went to Batesville last week after
loads of fertilizer. Mr.. Vaughan
also made another trip this week.
Measles seem to be very much
in evidence in several sections,
but we are proud to state that we
have no cases of this disease
here. Probably, however, we will
not be able to say so much in our
next letter.
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
G r A N G E
George Harris had business at
Maxville Saturday.

George Harris had business at
Maxville Saturday,
Rev, Newhousc failed to fill his
appointment here Sunday,
John Street from California visit
ed in this section last week.
Clay Street of Evening Shade Wis
tied in this community recently,
We are sorry to lose our MaXville
correspondent He Is a good writer,
Master Bertis Doss has been
wrestling with chills the past week,
Dave Anderson of the Cave City
section Sundayed with Nose Nc
Ginnlss,
Some Of our boys ore mixing 1t
with the llnny tribe during the wet
weather.
Mr., Smithee, the photo man of
Catheytown, delivered some photos
in this community last week,
Uncle Ike" Eason was at Cave
City Friday having his eyes treated
and making proof for pension,
John Crutcher and family Of Haz-
el Grove visited William Tounsleay
and family Saturday and Sunday
Our merchant, Nose McGinnlss,
has sold twenty-four thousand
pounds of Red Ball Fertilizer already
this season, That sounds like
something was doing to be did"
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
VEL S 0 N VII LIE

Joe Kirkland Is sporting a brand
new buggy
Some Of or people attended
church at Poughkeepsie Sunday and
report q nice time,
W. r. Nelson and Uncle Jack"
williams were transacting business
at Williford one day last week.
Arthur pickens and family Of
Lawrence county are visiting at the
home or 0. G, Pickens this week,
Mrs. Ballie Ellison, who has been
visiting relatives In this country the
Fast month, will return to her home
ct Batesville In the near future, with
her health very much improved by
the stay here,
That Ash Flat writer hit us a
hard blow about that Whiskey tree
up there. We don't know how
much whiskey there is down here,
but we guess he knows how many
hollow trees there are up there, bet
he has looked into every one since
that jue was found,
Say, the pouehkeepsie writer had
something TO say short time back
about the land around Nelsonville
improving SO that row could be
raised, Pouehkeepsio has been
using q good deal Of fertilizer and
from what we can hear a good siz-
ed row can now be raised at that
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21

guest of Wayman Phillips Sunday
and Monday.
TIC. Phillips, editor of the Hardy
Herald, was in town Saturday and
Sunday looking after the interests
of the county fair premium list.
IT. Marion Crawford gave a very
creditable entertainment at the
church house Friday night for the
benefit of the Ladies Aid Society.
Rev. Otis Andrews, the Methodist
minister, came down from Mann
meth Spring to be present at Fri
day nights entertainment at the
church.
During the past week Uncle
Jimmy" Gray has had the surveyors
busy laying off Gray's addition to
Williford and now some nice build
ing lots are available,
That gentle spring has arrived
was evidenced Sunday when the
young people of Williford took their
lunch and went to the woods for a
quiet day with nature.
The good roads movement is the
burning question about Williford.
All unite in the verdict that we
ought to have them and are willing
to put in their time and labor, but
need organization and leadership.
With this spirit so manifest it is on
ly a question of a short time until
Sharp county will be having good
roads running in all directions.
This good roads movement, If con-
tinued, will do more to bring the
state into her own and place her
where she more properly belongs
than anything else that can be
done. We are certainly glad to see
the press generally taking it up.
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
N 0 B L { Y

Rain, water, mud, slush, more
mud and then some.
Mrs. Mary Wilkerson is reported
on the puny list this week.
M. M. Lewis and family visited j.
E. Dawson and wife Sunday,
Darlington Clark and Miss NATL
da Pickett visited at Cave City
Sunday.
The finny tribe has been suffering
lately. The weather is ideal for fish
ermen and puddle ducks.
Misses 0leie and Oder Mclaughlin
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Run
yers, in Lawrence county.
J. E. Mclaughlin, j. r. Hall and
Lee Crabtree had business at Bates
vile the first of the week.
C. A. Clark and Alex Lewallen
went fishing Saturday night and
caught some fine fish, but report
they lost them on the return trip.
Emmett Crumley and wife of near
Tuckerman and Monroe Hardin and
wife are visiting the ladies' father,
Rev. j. A. Mobley, who is very sick
Rev. j. A. Mobley is very sick at
present. He has been confined to
his room the greater part Of the
winter, but had been much better
until last week, when he was taken
worse very suddenly. Physicians
say he has dropsy,
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
WILLIE 0 r D

Work on the new Christian
church Is progressing nicely,
Mrs. Finger of Mississippi is visit
Ing her father, Albert Talbot, of
Sitka,
Much damage, by washing Of
fields Is reported as q result of the
recent rains.
Rabe King, a former Willifordite,
but now Of Oklahoma, was the
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
Z N Z R Y

Health Is very good in this sec
ton,
Calvin Curtis Of BenSay was in
our burg Monday
Singing at Center Hall Sunday
was well attended
Farmers are getting busy since
the good rains fell,
Homer Doss and family of Grange
were visiting here Sunday.
Sunday was Easter, and the day
beat the merchants out of d lot Of
eggs,
B. T, Curtis attended the Odd
Fellows lodge at Shelbyville Satur-
day night
Wes Nichols, who Is working near
Calaminc, spent Sunday with home
folks here,
Cleo Chrisenberry and family
were at Cave City Saturday night
and Sunday
Levi Parsley was doing some
trading and meeting his friends
here Saturday
L. D. lIolley, the hustllng mer-
chant and postmaster at this place,
made d business trip to Batesville
last week,
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
PO U G II X EEP Sic

This section has had a number Of
fine rains lately.
Big Jeff" Norris has the well
drillers at work on a well at his res
idence.
John G. Simpson was looking
after some business matters at Eve
ming Shade Monday.
DL. King and G. W. Wayman
of Williford were here Monday night
attending the good road meeting.
We notice that Newt Hutcbison
has had a new garden paled in, AL
50 David Russell has done the same
thing.
G. W. Smith has his drilled well
completed at a depth of l6O feet
and water stands about As feet
from the top.
A number of citizens met at the
SPOTS cemetery recently and com
pleted a substantial woven wire
fence around the enclosure and
made other improvements.
Births seem to be pretty scarce
Just now. Our section has always
been noted for its healthy increase
in young Americans, and we don't
want to lose our reputation in this
line. Well, jail wait awhile on us
We see a number of farmers are
selling their lands. If nine out OF
ten of these farmers would take the
money it costs them to move and
put the amount on their old places
in improvements they wouldn't
want to move.
Recently we, in company with
others of this town, attended an all
day singing at Macedonia con
Quoted by Calvin Curtis and Rober,
Tompkins, The classes were large
and the music fine. Everybody
seemed to enjoy the occasion and
vote it a complete success.
A good roads meeting was held
at this place Monday night and was
largely attended. Our people are
heartily in favor Of the good road
to Williford and are taking hold oI
the proposition with a vim, Let's
all get together and build a tip-toT
road. Others will see our goot
work and be constrained to do like
wise.
On April 18th Mrs. Nancy Spots
Of Lebanon township was buried a
the SPOTS cemetery. She was th'
widow Of Hugh SPOTS, who dice
several years ago, and Is survived
by several children and a host 0
friends, Rev. r. B. Bellamy con
Quoted services at the grave, Al
interesting fact Is that Rev, Bellaml
conducted like services at the grave
of Mrs. SPOTS father, mother
grandmother and husband.
W II "A ID n
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
Y

llrday.
DR., billiard of Zion passed through
our town Saturday.
Allison Bone and Walter Yeager
returned to Salem Friday.
81. Evans has been on the sick
list the past week, but is cut again
A, B. Arm sold his house and lot
west of the hotel, to John Davis
Monday.
John Wilks has field of alfalfa
for which he has been offered 500
per acre.
T. A. Young, contractor from
4 Batesville, was in our town one day
last week.
Sullivan township will furnish
some political candidates at the
correct time.
Tasso Edwards and Robert Bone
of Barren Fork were in town Satur-
day and Sunday.
Allison Weaver and his sister,
Virgie were up from Cave City Sat
NJ urday and Sunday.
Rain, grass, work-those three
w conditions characterize the farmers
4 at the present time.
j. P. Founders was at Evening
Shade Monday looking after busi-
ness in county court.
Miss Amanda Conyers of Barren
Fork was visiting in Sidney Satur-
n day and Sunday and attending the
Easter exercises.
Charlie Fletcher recently stepped
llpon nail near Arm brothers
Store, punctured his tire and is now
laid up for repairs.
Several parties of young people
We're roaming over the fields Sun
Hay searching for the proVerbial
Eabbits nest and Easter eggs.
John McGee tells us that he has
Sne half dozen chickens of the
Rhode Island Red variety from
Rhich he secured ten dozen eggs in
We weeks.
Rev. Jim Bone filled his regular
ppointment here last Sunday
horning, though he was suffering
BIN crushed foot over which a
had rolled. .
Oscar Westmoreland, Enoch Bat
Is, Ira Ford and Jim Johnston re-
wed threshine machine Satur-
y which they had purchased
rough j. P. Bone.
The exterior work on Arm broth
store is virtually completed and
carpenters are now at work on
interior It is planned to open
the stock of goods by the first
June,
Ne ask the Records pardon for
Bring to the Evening Shade ball
b as a team" but the fact that
y first asked us for game led
to conclude that there was a
b to play against.
p interesting Easter program
l rendered at the Presbyterian
fch Saturday night, while that
Pc Methodist church was held
/ day night in order that the SER
might not conflict,
Fott Russ little girl, while walk.
across the sleepers in the new
= building, fell and struck he,
= on an edge, inhicting a pain.
sS FOUND, which was necessary tc
IMh Pwed up by the doctor.
!" last Saturday crowd of mer
ID through this town putting
4 mother rural telephone line
tlot hone wires are getting so thick
lese parts that the flight Of
t@ is being obstructed.
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21
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state aforesaid, and that said firm
will pay the sum of one hundred
dollars for each and every case Of
catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
Frank j. CHANEY
Sworn to before me and subscrib-
ed in my presence, this 9Th day OF
Dec. A, D, 1886.
A. W. GLEASON,
TSEAL. Notary Public.
Halls Cat0rrh Cure Is taken in
ternally, and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system, Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CuANEY 4 Co. Toledo, 0.
Sold by all druggists, rs,
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stip0tlon,
Sharp County record., 1911-04-21

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