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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
PLAZA THEATRE

Seldom in the history of local the atricals has singing act been accord ed such an enthusiastic reception as that received by the Two Margarets who are headlining the Piaza's vau- deville program for the first half of the week, and at that, they did not receive one whit more than they de-. served, for they are both charming young women and their voices are extraordinary to say the least
 Their repertoire embraces the most pleasing and tunefu1 compositions of the old masters, including aI1 Trov- a.tore,s' which gives them unlimited scope for the display of their beau tifully toned and unusually ranged voices, while several famous Irish songs are rendered with delightful eff feet. It is an -out-of-the- ordinary act in many respects. highly refined, yet carrying a punch with it that is not often evidenced in an act of it's type.
 Then comes the Harvey Devora trio, an act that has enjoyed long and successful runs as added feature on the largest vaudeville circuits of this country, and it made a hit with local theatre goers from the start, singing and dancing with just enougn comedy injected. by a clever little pick to give it an appetizing havors makes up their part Of the entertainment.
 Tojetti & Bennett, offering their high class dancing 7odd1ty entitled "That Artist and the Dancer are proving big applause winners, which is nothing unusual for this clever pair. when it is consdered that they have been "a hit''a wherever they have ap- peared. They are both past masters of the art and the grace and abandon they display in the execution of all the latest innovations in the popular craze. with several new ones of their oxzy f iar aS yn11 4S 9 dance by the female member of the act, never fails to win them instant recognition before any audience.
 Chandler & Newton in a. classy and pleasing skit entitled Songs, and the Carl sDamman Troupe in sen- sationaI gymnastic offering make up the vaudeville program.
 ssAs Coats Tail.,,' a funny Keystone first-run, Our Mutual Girl Rival ry'' a dramatic feature in two parts, and -tIzzy and the Diamond Re liance masterpiece are included in the bill
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
AnouSemenfS
POLl'S THEATRE

Patrons at the big Poli theatre on Main street were treated to an agree able surprise yesterday afternoon, when a bill of more than passing inn portance opened for the first three days of the week. Though the Poif house has attained a reputation for being the criterion of latest modes and fashions, songs and jokes hot from the metropolis. and the acme of conn fort in summer and winter, yet it was unexpected that Manager s. z. Poli was to secure the famous Russian players. Mons. and N1ms. Daniel Ma karenko for their first local appear ance in Ira Hoyt's new masterpieces, The Dope Fiend's Dream. !"
 It was not until the curtain was fully up and the spectacular illusion scene fully disclosed that the mag nificence of the production was ap- parent. The most costly costumes draperies and furniture of genuine Turkish and Russian origin strew the stage in most extravagant fashion Mon. Makarenko who has recently been featured with the Lubin play CTS, leads the orchestra, in person while his wife, assumes the prims donna part Max Frank does special ty dances and none other than Ju- Het." the famous dancing vio1inist ap- pears in her speciality that has made her famous in the larger centers Nine handsome choristers, each capa- b1e of speciality dancing, present series of steps that cover every uatior known for their terpsichorean art The act is perfection in all respects.
 Other acts upon the big bill. be sides the special pictures that have been secured for the week are: Edna Richards. singing comedienne: San tos & Hayes. the fat and slim girls who make real fun out of their pc cu1iarities: Delaphone, a mimic of al familiar sounds; the Flying Roger: in a fine trapeze act. and the Hal kins, shadowgraphists
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
STEPNEY

Miss Melissa Morgan has as her guest for few days Miss Jessie Gil bert Of Huntington.
 Mrs. Eliza Winton has entertained out of town guests.
 The Union picnicsof the Baptist ana Methodist Sunday schools will be held on the village park tomorrow. It is the hope of the committee to serve dinner promptly at 1 80 o'clock so that ther9 will be plenty of time for various games and amusements also the an nual ball game
 Miss Maud Lewis has returned home after two weks as the guest of rela- lives in Tfumbull and Milford Beach.
 Mrs. Robert Bevans entertained on Sunday. her brother, Charles French. time at her former home here
 Harmony grange will meet Thursday evening, August 13. An out of town speaker vii be presnt. N
 Miss Nellie Osborne was the guest this week of her sister. Mrs. Anna Gill bert.
 Guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. Edward Booth last week were Mrs and Mrs. Stiles BelfieId of Springfield, Mass, and Mrs. lCampyon Cutter and children, Of Long Hill. l Sheriff Stephen B. Hayes has receiv- state hatchery; which hs has liberated in the woods in this vicinity.
 Mrs. Williams is entertaining rela- lives from Kent
 Mrs Burr HawIey wfos is i'll. has g nurse caring for her
 Mrs. Ada Parmalee has as her guests MT. and Mrs. Benjamin FairchiId and children, Edith and Walter. of New York.
 A number of large broi1ers owned by Mrs. Turney Northrop were sto1er one night last week. ] Owing to the advance pricesin wheat al the stores have been doing Q rush- ing flour business for the past few days
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
EASTON

The Methodist Sunday school picnic vii be held tomorrow at Roton Point.
 James Seeley of Bridgeport is spend ing a few days as guest of his grand mother, Mrs. Betsie Seeley on Sport Hill
 Misess Minnie O. Sherwood, Hazel Sherwood. Erwin F. Edwards and Dwight FSanton of Weston spent Sum- day at Compo Beach.
 Mrs. John H. Wheeler who has been confined to her bed for several days is now improving.
 State Master J. Arthur Sherwood has been i'll for a few days.
 The Union meeting of the Methodist Congregational and Baptist churches was held at. the Methodist church on Sunday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles S. Everette in company with MT. and Mrs. Charles seeley of Tashua motored to Derby on Sunday in MT. See1ey's machine and while in Derby were guests of MT. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler of that place.
 Mrs. Clarence B. Apdrwes spent Mon day with MT. and Mrs Elmer s. An drews at Shady Lawn Farm
 The regular meeting. of Easton grange No. 14e vii be held Tuesday evening at the grange hall. The fol lowing program has been prepared by Sherwood, Debate Resolved that life insurance is more important than fire -insurance.'' Off, Arthur Sherwood Ambrose Marsh, Neg, William Ioper Phi1o Lyon, Farm and Household Su- perstitions, Hattie Mellen, Household Improvements, Li1lies Hill, readings, Adele Ruman, Isabelle Jennings, Cues ton Box. Music is in charge of Sister Edith F. Sherwood.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
Tas1ua and Long Hin

A party of Tashuaites spent Sun day in Derby as guests of Miss Mabel A. Seeley. Those present pere Mir. and Mrs. Charles B. SeeIey, Miss Daisie Seeley, MT. and Mrs. Samuel G. See ley. the Misses Evelyn and Dorothy See1ey, and Master Samuel and How ard See1ey. MT. and Mrs Charles Everett of Easton were also present.
 Charles Jones is spending his sum ner vacation at Fairfield Beach as the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Charles Bradley, who has cottage there His sister, Miss Rose Jones. in company with a party of young la dies. is spending her vocation at Lake Spectacle, Kent, camping out.
 MT. and Mrs. D. Fairchi1d Wheeler have returned from a 12 days motor trip spent in Poland Springs. Me, and Dixvil1e Notch, N. H.
 Charles B. Seeley attended the horse race at Huntington fair grounds Thursday. His brother-in-1aw, Frank Wheeler, formerly of Long Hill, had a horse in the races and. won third money.
 Miss Emma Prentice. of Chicago. was given a bridge party by her friend. Mrs Harry Parrott of Long Hill. Wednesday afternoon. The prizes were won by Mrs Arthur Wheeler, a pair of silk stockings, and Mrs. T. c. Cummings, a. pair of hat pins. Dainty refreshments were served.
 Charles Blackman and daughter, Miss Helen BIackman of Shelton, and Miss Nellie Maurer of Bridgeport were Sunday guests of Mrs. Matilda Gregory Tashua. Hill.
 MT. and Mrs. Lyman Abbott and children are spending a week in Beckett, Mass.
 Miss Helen Hurd has recently spent ten days with her friend, Miss Nellie Northrop. Stepney.
 Miss Jennie MaIlette is somewhat improved from a, long illness.
 A party of Bridgeporters spend Sunday at the Tashua camp on Clark Mallette's land.
 MT. and Mrs. Huber from New York and several relations from that city, are spending several weeks at their cottage near the reservoir.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
TRUMBULL

H. W. Alger, supervisor last year of the town schools, has signed to accept a better position. His place will be taken by D. A1oert Green, who comes we'll recomm ended.
 Charles Fitzroy of Bridgeport was a guest Sunday at the home of Mr.s and Mrs Harry TruesdelI.
 MT. and Mrs. Rollin- B. Burton and daughter, Catherine, enjoyed an auto trip to Hartford on Sunday.
 One of the men working on Charles Evitts well had quite bad fall on Saturday morning, which will keep him from work for a few days.
 Charles Butler was arrested on Fri day by Sheriff Emil T. Berger on complaint of Andrew Ryan of Rox- bury, who claimed that, while getting a drink at a house near MT. Buffers the latter stole~I his suit case contain ing a suit of clothes and some money. Butler was taken before Justice Ran dall and pleaded guilty. As. MT. Ryan failed to appear Butler was allowed to go on payment of costs.
 F. Pinkham of New Y ork was also arrested on Sunday by Sheriff Ber- ger for auto speeding, was brought before Justice Randall, who allowed him to go on giving bond for his appearance at court Monday.
 Miss Ada Carey of Waterbury is spending 9 few days with her aunt, Miss Josephine Carey, at White Crest Farm
 Frederick Porter of Elizabeth, N. J.,l spent the weekend with his fam fly in Daniels Farm.
 Bridgeport Artesian We'll Go, have completed Albert Christie's well having found a good supply of water at fifty feet.
 Mrs Frank Wells and Miss Cora E. Beach visited Mrs Eugene Wells of Stratford on Monday
 George Sherwood is building a sleeping porch on his house in White Plains.
 Robert Bowker5 and Edgar Ward are cutting timber for Howard Wheeler.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel Ward enjoy. ed a trip to Lake Waremague on Sun day.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

feet and what I did do was by great effort. I could not sleep at night and of course felt very bad in the morning, and had steady headaehe.
 After taking the second bottle no- ticed that the headache was not so bad, I rested better, and my nerves were stronger. I continued it's use until it made a new woman of me, and now I can hardly realize that l am able to do so much as do Whenever know any woman in need of a, good medicine highly praise Lydia E. Pinkham' s Veg etable Compound.' .''- Mrs. FRANK CLARK, 3146 N. Tulip St., Richmond, Pa.
 Women Have Been Telling Women for forty years how Lydia E. Pinkhan' g Vegetable Compound has restored their health when suffering with female ills. This accounts for the enormous demand for it from coast to coast. If you are troubled with any ailment peculiar to women why don't you try Lydia E.
 inkham's Vegetable Compound It i'll pay you to do so. Lydia E. Pink
 FaesSsiei-,e Co., Lynn, Macs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
MILFORD MANS BAIL BOND IS CALLED IN
 STRAIFORD COURT
stratford. Aug.

stratford. Aug. 114Bonds were I forfeited again yesterday when \ George Dg11nraes of 5 New Haven 2 Toad, Mi1fofd. failed to appear in Efourt at osclocl< for triel by Judge ( fEharIese Peck. Dumraesse was arrest led on June 30 by Deputy sheriff Dan sdel. Russell for operating an automo- =fibiIe with the rear light out. Russell
 stopped the auto. put fDunraesse un- kder arrest and asked for bond of t410 as security.
 The aalton1obiIist produced the re- hssquirsd ssir11 and was told by the sher- fan to appear in court the next day. He failed ito appear and consequently }nIs bond was forfeited
 -d3s One August 1, Dumraesse was re-
 arres4ed on the instructions of Grand 2f5uror .Kearney by Sheriff Russell. He 1dis case was continued until August ta04 at g o'clock The automobilist 6fafIed to appear at the appointed Mime. Judge Peck, Grand Juror Corr kof Bridgeport and Sheriff Russell &Sva4ted until 9:so for his appearance. Mgain to forfeit his bond. Judge Peck 5disTnissed the grand juror and sheriff.
 About 9:40s according to the state mner1t Of Judge Peck, Dumraesss and l1ais lawyer, Ivan Warehouse, appeared lin court for trial. Judge Peck in ffornned him that the case was for Meated for failure to appear at g ko'clock A few heated remarks were Exchanged Between Peck and More house about the exact time for trial. LfIae judge telling the lawyer that he .kwould try the case any time that was toonvenfent.
 Attorney Morehouse. this morning said that he had nothing to say on ttlaa matter at present, but intends to Efake it up at the proper time, along tzfth other information which he. has lheen receiving almost daily from aai- Nom mobflfsts who were arrested for not having their lights lighted
 The funeral of IsabeHa Eyesson
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
WEATHER FORECAST
GeneraI

The disturbance which was central over Upper Michigan yesterday morning is now pass ing out the St. Lawrence valley It is followed by an area of. high pressure with pleasant weather and lower temperatures. Show CTS have occurred during the last 24 hours in nearly all districts east of the Rocky Mountains. No unusual temperatures for the season of the year were reported this morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
LYRIC THEATRE

Mystic India with it's man eating tigers, it's adventure crowded jungles, it's jeweled rajahs and it's strange people is the land in which was pie tured Between Savage and Tiger" a Kleine play which is making strong impression on motion picture lovers all over the world and which has SCOT ed a. phenomenal success in Europe showing shooting tigers at close range just as they are about to jump on the camera, all thrilling scenes today and tomorrow at The Lyric. Accom- panyfng this great production is a. three part play dealing with the strug- gle between toll and capital in this country.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
NEVER WORRY CLUB
 ENJOYS FINE REPAST

The annual outing of the Never Worry club was held at Pine Grove hotel in Paradise Green on Sunday
 The tables were set on the lawn where a hearty repast was served. After dinner speeches and songs were in or der. President Michael Finnell pre- sided owe rthe festivities. Songs were rendered by John Martin, James Ma honey and John Rourke President Finnen took occasion on behalf Of the club to present James Egan, the re- tiring president, a silver loving cup
 Mr- Egan responded in a very feeling g and humorous manner Among the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

As is his custom to visit Paris every summer in search of beautiful French hats and. Parisian novelties MT. Dill Ion of the firm of E. H.e Dillon & Co, was prevented from reaching there this year on account of the war However, he immediately cabled his agents in Paris to secure the prettiest hats ottaina;ble and a. large stock of novelties which they expect to arrive on American steamers in time for their Fall opening.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
BRAZILIAN STEAMERS
 SHIFT PORTS OF CALL

A New York, Aug 10-The Brazilian Steamship company has announced that its fleet Of seven vessels have been withdrawn from the coastfns trade of South Amerfca and until further notice will ply between Bra gil and New York. These ships fly the Brazilian flag. Arrangements for ichartering several other vessels fly ing neutral flags such as the Nor wegiap, are being made. These vessels will also run between Brazil and New York on regular schedule, carrying freight and passengers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

compound l was Tn a
 dreadfully rundown state of h e a1th
 had internal trou- bles, and was so ex- trenely nervous and prostrated that if I had given in to my f e lin g 8 I would have been in bed.
 As, it W a g I had hardly strength at %iy1ooa fo ho oa pou
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
FE1h INTO EnEVAroR SHAFT

George Guertin. of 122 Atlantic street was seriously injured yester- day when he unlocked the door of. the elevator shaft at the store of N. Buckingham & Co.,. where he is employed, stepped in without looking and fell to the basement, twelve feet below. He was taken to his home. suffering with bruises about the body.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
THE PRETT1Esr FACE

ana the most beautiful hands are of- ten disfigured by an unsightly wart. It can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy, 41s Fairfield Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
State

Local -thunderstorms this af- ternoon or tonight; cooler. We'd nesday cooler and generally fair. Moderate to fresh southwest to northwest winds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
AnfF1RICANs IN LONDON

According to the cabled list of Americans safe in London, H. J- DIathewson of Milford and ATr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Newcomb of Shel- ton are among those who signed with the Citizens Committee during the past week
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

members present were Messrs. Egan, Marion, Elwood Griffin, Clark, Si-
 monds, William Martin, Keating, Gil ligan, Mahoney, Rourke, Toole, AGalo- ney, Singleton, F1nneII, Haggerty and J. Martin. The officers for the com ing year are: President Michael Fin nell: vice-presfdent, H. Marion; sec retary, J. Martin: treasurer, J. F.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

CLEANEASY, BEST HAND SOAP
 Guaranteed not to in5ure the skin. Instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust. Grease. Ink, Paint and Dirt For the hand or clothing. Large can 10 cents. Manufactured by Wnl- R. Winn. 244 Gtratfor avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
New Haven

Forecast: Local showers fol- lowed ,hy clearing and cooler to- night; Wednesday fair.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Iau1es Warren Reardon of Bridge mort. better known as Captain Jim. fhe shandban artist Is spending the entire summer at Myrtle Beach Mr. Rearden is the athletic instructor of the city officials in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
Automobile Drivers

Automobile drivers should light their lamps at 7:26. o'clock to- night.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
Newsy Notes Of Local Celebrities Alternating
 At Milford Beaches
tBy The Night watchnaan)

sF,fdeer Leo J. whaIey. an assist a11taa ars the Bridgeport Probate court. who, has been spending the past tWo { weeks at Myrtle beach has returned +o his arduous duties at the city nall sn Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Harry Penoyer Quinn, the well 1<nown dispenser of cool cups and the pride of Fairfield avenue. Bridge Derts is spending the month of Au- se,Ist at Silver Sands with his ever growing family
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
WOMAN WOULD
 NOT GIVE UP
Though Sickand Suffering; At Last Found Help in Lydia E. Pinkharn's Vegeta-
 ble Compound.

Richmond, Pa. < When started taking Lydia E. Pinkham's s Vegetable
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
Gaffney the "

Iof,n Gaffney the well known master printer of Bridgeport, Is sDendizlg the summer at his new cot taaes on Independence Beach
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Champagne advanced s6 a case in New York.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Afrahazn Kline of Bridgeport, and Rob6rt Brant of Stratford were the Ekuests over Sunday of the Whalen
 Family of Walnut beach
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

There was a, large gathering at the Sullivan Cottage, Meadows Erid, Sat ilrday night, in honor of the birth of Violet Sullivan. Dancing was enjoy ed until a late hour. Among the out of town singers present were George McGrafh. Leo Wha1en, Robert Brant, Leo shaughnessey and 'Eiiz, Finne- gan of Bridgeport
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Jol1n F. Toole and WaILer Stapie- ton of Bridgeport motored to Myrtle Beach Sunday and were the guests of the members of the Oxford club. MT stapIeton has been a. member or 4l,is rI,1l for many years and the af- fair was held in his honor. After a hearty repast speeches were made by several present and all joined in wishing Genial Walter to reach a ripe old age.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

Louis Musante, of Bridgeport. was h weeA end visttor at the Oxford club,
 bf Myrtle Beach.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11
Almanac

want Ads One Cennea Word
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-11

supt. Charles Chapman of the Con necticut Go has put on an extra cal for the late travellers from Bridge port to Myrtle beach The car leave the Bridgeport depot at 12:45 ever! night
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-03-10

cause of his good behavior. Jake
Husks. implicated with him and
sentenced at the same time, has been
an unruly prisoner and will be COM
PEELED to serve bis full term.
Winner-A distressing and probab-
ly fatal accident occurred near Dali
las Friday. when the automobile con.
tanning J. Roosa, of Dixon. and j. S.
Iddings, of Gooby. Trip county,
turned turtle. Mr.. Iddings was pin
toned beneath the car, and it was
some time before help could be Sc
cured to raise the machine and re
lease him. When taken to a hospital
at Dallas il was discovered that MIR.
Iddiugs' chest and q limb were
badly crushed, together with minor
bruises and injuries. Mr.. Roosa's in
juries were pronounced as serious and
his condition grave. Little hope has
b en- held out for the ultimate recovery
of either gentleman. though the sur
geon's report at $3.50 o'clock Saturday
afternoon showed slight improvement
in Mr.. Rooss's condition. Both
gentlemen are well and favorably
known in the Rosebud.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-03-10
SILVER JUBILEE
Plans to Observe Twenty Fifth
Anniversary of State
hood

Sioux Falls, March 10.-At a meet
ing held in conjunction with the off
GERS and leading members of the Sioux
Falls Commercial club by Chas. Nc
Catfree, state commissioner of immi-
grafton, and r. Z. Do wdell. of Woon-
socket. secretary of the Pioneer Set.
I'll rs association of South DAKOTA,
preliminry steps were taken to arrange
for the celebration of the state silver
jubilee, to be held in Sioux Falls in
June, in commemoration of the
twenty fifth anniversary OF the adj
m~ittance of South Dakota to the
union Of states. While the exac,
date CT the twenty fifth anniversary ii
not until November next, it was de
cided to have the jubilee celebration in
June. The exact date has not yet beer
fixed. but the week Of June is probably
will be selected Following the sus
gestion made at the summer meeting Of
the South Dakota Press association lasi
year, the officers of both the South
Dako.a Homecoming association and
the Pioneer Settlers association plar
the issuance of articles showing the
growth and development of South Da.
kota during the twenty-five years since
il was admitted to the union, and these
articles will be given simultaneou,
publication 10 the various newspaper,
Of South Dakota. Il 10 expected that