The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-04-10
BRIDGEPORT FINDS
 HOUSING DISPLAYS
 UNIQUE EXHIBITION
Novel Show of Domestic Equip ment Attracts Many at State
 Street Casino.

A large and handsome display of household necessities, fixtures and in novations were on display in the Casino, last Saturday night when the Good Housing exhibition began. Nearly every large business house in Bridgeport was represented by wares and many novel exhibits were shown.
 The hall has been divided into cen traI and side ais1es bordering on which, under the many electric bulbs, the displays stood out prominently. Music was afforded by the Wheeler & Wilson band at the opening and a. number of local singers were on hand to offer a program which continued on the stage during the evening session.
 One of the most striking features, which catches ones eye immediately upon entering then all, is a. complete house erected by the Frank Miller ern fire-proof shingles, interior decor ative trim and ffoorings. The model is a work of art and most attractive. In another booth the same company showed a large Fdisplay of building materials.
 The United Illuminating Co.,, on the central aisle, had an enormous layout of the most modern electrical house hold devices, some in actual operation for cooking, Heating, washing, clean ing anr lighting the home. Courteous attendants are willing to demonstrate everything for the convenience of the men or women visitors.
 Clear and pure drinking water is supplied in sanitary fountains at the booth of the Bridgeport Hydraulic Go. where maps, pictures and other in teresting data on the great reservoir system that supplies this city are on exhibition.
 Lordship Manor is well set forth by the Wi1kenda Land Co.,, which has comfortably arranged space for clients and much descriptive and illustrative matter for those interested in summer and winter homes in modern park.
 Kitchenware in all it's variety and efficiency is shown in the monster ex- hibit of the Lyon & Grumman Co. The many novelties and kitchen aids that are newly introduced into the culinary art are shown in addition to the latest type of refrigerator.
 Furniture Of all periods and the most attractive that modern designers have been able to produce is shown in the classic display of N.s Buckihg- ham & Co.,, where comfort, class and coziness have been interwoven with commercial enterprise. Of particular interest is the new Kaiser Gray bed room set, the William and Mary din ing room and the Jacobean living room. I
 The new design for the rebuilding and sale. of sRiverelin at Milford is well shown in the exhibit of the tRiver- cliff Realty Cos, where plans. houses built on land developed by the conn pany, and other interesting data are aobtainable. Y ssssssa ssaE
 One of the most extensive colIec- tions of modern brick, tile and other heavy building material is shown in the exhibit of The Wheeler & Howes Co. Cement, plaster, lime, metal, 1athing and wall beard are also shown.
 Other features of the show are ar chitecturaI exhibits, novel building construction, insecticide sprays. house hold plumbing equipment, radiators, insurance, parquet hoorings, house and store locks and road-making mater ia1s Visiting nurses are in attendance at the hall.