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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
PLEASANT VALLEY.
Feb 26 10

FeD. 20, lSl {.
The basket sociable in School
Dist. No. 5 was we'll attended last
Friday evening.
Mr.. Ellis returned to his home IN
DEBORAH last Saturday, after visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Harry Erickson
the past week.
Mrs. John Wick spent several days
last week with Mrs. Tellinghast.
Miss Pearl Foss came up from De
corah last Friday for short visit
with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred 1verson visited
last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Ellingson.
Miss Pearl Iverson and brother
Elvin visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Iverson from Friday until Saturday.
Lizzie Severson spent several days
last week with Mrs. Theo. Ander-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs Olias Severson are
having the pleasures to hear the
helloes across the line as well as 9th
err folks, as they now have the tele-
phone.
Mr.. John Wick is attending a
business meeting at the Matter
school today.
Miss Welch came up from Decor
ah the last of the week for a visit
with her sister, who is teaching
school in No. 5.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
BLUFFTON.

Feb. 26, 1917.
Rupert Greenslade and family
moved down to Casey Springs the
first of the week.
Will LANCE was out breaking
colts the first of the week
Mr>T. Carolan and son Frank,
came to Bluffton the fore part, of
the week with some of their gilt
edge butter. Everybody is ready for
Mrs. C's. butter.
John Thyme and his brother Pat,
sold three horses to Willard Peacock
and Abe Pierce, the fore part of the
week.
Mr.. Burns, the oil man was up
from DEBORAH Wednesday, supplied
Brittendalls with gas and oil and
took dinner with them.
Rev. Eide of Burr Oak preached
in Button yesterday.
Archie Ward took sleigh load of
house Thursday night to the basket
sociable.
Pauline Monthey called on Mrs.
August Bergman yesterday.
Earnest and August Bergman
spent yesterday with their father and
brother Otto.
Harry Taylor attended church
yesterday.
Mr.. McCabe and Willie O'Brien
visited Bluffton esterday.
Pat Gallagher, wife and two sons
James and Emmett, came to Bluffton
Saturday. The family visited Mrs
Brittendall. Mr.. Gallagher went or
to Burr Oak on business, came back
to Bluffton in the evening for his
family.
Motley O'Brien called on Mrs
Brittendall Saturday.
Andy Horgan and family are NOV
ing out west of here on a farm, uset
to be O. j. Watros's place.
Iven Lingermap's and Mr.. ant
Mrs. Lucas move in the fiat belong
ing to H. Mercy. They are moving
in today.
Odell's family moved to Harvard
Ill, to live. Mr.. Sybert took them t
Ridgeway.
An eight pound boy was born t
Mr.. and Mrs. August Bergman a
$50 this morning. Mother and chill
doing nicely. but the father is com
planning of his head and little bi
off of his feed Mrs. Brittendal
and Mrs. Edith Bergman were tn
doctors. Mrs. Brittendall will sta
and care for the little one a fey
days.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
CLAY HILL.

Feb 26; 1917.
Mrs. l.. Nolte of Anoka, MINI.
came last Wednesday to visit hel
friend, Mrs. LinZenmeyer.
Mrs. Anna Rosa of DEBORAH spent
last week with her son John and
family.
Miss Elizabeth Gross is staying
in DEBORAH with her aunt, Mrs. San
Stoskopf
Mrs. j. j. Seegmiller entertained
about IA lady friends at 500 o..
clock dinner last Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. C. Skinner spent last week in
Freeport visiting her two daughters
Mrs. p. G. Delaney and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dinger OF Free
port, were entertained at the Dingel
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Logsdon of Decor
all visited with their daughter Mrs
J. j. Rosa Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James St0rtz and
daughter Madeline, Mr.. and Mrs
Glen Stortz and children were en-
tertained at John Seegmiller's Sun
aag.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
FRANKVILLE.

Feb. 26, 1917.
Gerald Moose and j. A. Peck were
business callers in Postville Mon
day.
Arthur Lang and family have
John Winger and family moved onto
the farm vacated by Langs.
John Swenson of Ossian was q
business caller in town Tuesday.
Fred Brouillet was a caller in Gas
ITALIA, Tuesday, and while there pur-
chased a Ford car from Harvey
Bros.
Mrs. Herbie Paddin and children
came home Tuesday from an extend
ed visit with relatives in Waterloo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Van Wey are
the proud parents of little sol
born to them Tuesday, Feb. co.
A number of friends and neigh
bors gave Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stock
pleasant surprise at their home
Monday evening as Mr.. and Mrs
Stock left on Tuesday for Ludlow
where they will make their home
with their daughter, Mrs. Henry
Hagar.
The w. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. Emma Letchford on Thursday
evening of this week Topic, Frances
Willard Memorial. Paul Topel anc
w. w. Hubbell, leaders.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Crawford lef
Tuesday for visit with relatives
at Sanborn.
Miss Sarah Miller closed hel
winter term OF school in Birdsel
district Saturday.
Frank Eaton was over from Post
vile Friday and put the electric
light fixtures in Mrs. Rilla Letch
ford's new residence.
The Village improvement Society
held a business meeting at the home
of Mrs. Kate Peck, Saturday, and the
following officers were elected
President, Mrs. Ida Bollman; Vice
President, Anna Brouillet; Secre
tary, Rilla Letchford, and Treasurer
Mrs. Miner Van Wey.
Mr.. and Mrs Sherman Bollmar
were Postville business callers Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob. Waters enter
tanned company of friends at din
1er Sunday.
Miss Lydia Paddin was an over
Sunday visitor with friends in Post
Vile
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Kneeskern made
a business trip to Castalia and De
cerah, Friday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
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CASTALIA.

Feb. 26, 1917.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert of Dubuque
spent several days of the past week
at the w. X. Riggs and Mrs. Esther
Lambert homes.
Reed McIllree Of West Union, was
in town on Monday.
Walter Brandt of Cresco spent
Monday and Tuesday in town.
Chas. Neuenswander of Elgin,
came up to spend Sunday with home
folks.
r. ]. Wirsching was an Ossian
visitor on Thursday.
Mrs. l.. III. Burns OF Jackson
|c. Malloy home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Winger moved
out to the John Kneeskern farm
north of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ri. III. Meyer went to
Ionia, Friday, to spend several days
with relatives. i
w. M. Allen of Ossian was in
town on Wednesday
Harold Bernhart came up from
West Union on Monday, for WISH
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. o.
Bernhart.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Schara and
family left Sunday, for their future
home in South Dakota.
Mrs. G. r. Neuenswander enter
tanned the Embroidery Club at her
home on Thursday.
Miss Mae and Eva Hursh and Leta
Thornton were Postville callers on
Saturday.
Miss Clara Muth spent Sunday at
her home in Monona.
Misses Hazel Bernhart and Eileen
MalIoy spent Sunday at the John
Kluss home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Meyer spent
a few DAYS at the home of Mrs. Mey-
er's parents in West Union.
Row Richards came over from
Waucoma, on Tuesday, to attend the
A. f. Smith sale.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28
CORRESPONDENCE.
SATIRE.

feD. 20, 1871.
Another big snow storm Monday
forenoon, which means about six
inches more of snow on short notice,
and mail service was not of the very
best, for this week.
Mrs. Ed Lund and Stella Otteson
have been spending part of the week
In DEBORAH having some dental work
done.
DIR. Hexom was caller in this vi
cinity Friday.
Miss Alma Hover and Beatrice
Nordheim were pleasantly entertain
ed at the Jacobson home Saturday
evening.
N. N. Hendrickson and Sander
Grindeland had planned to take in
the ski Tournament" at Spring
Grove, Friday afternoon. But on ac-
count of drifted roads, were unable
to get there.
Carl and Palma Faldet came up
from Canoe, Sunday evening, and
took load of "Sattreites" to Young
Peoples Society at Iowa River
church.
Miss Alma Hover and Mrs. Ed.
Nordheim spent Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Finhoh were
Sunday.
Ed. Nordheim made a business trip
to Quandahl Tuesday.
o. Jacobson had bee hauling
gravel Wednesday. 1t was taken from
the well known sand pit of Solem
Bros.
Miss Esther Grindeland has been
a victim of rheumatism a couple of
weeks. We hope soon to hear Of
her recovery.
Oscar Bernard was a pleasant cal
Ter at John Leidahl's Monday eve
ming.
John Stoskopf and son Clarence,
transacted business at DEBORAH
Wednesday
A number of Satire people attend
ed the auction at HI. Hendrickson's
at Locust on Monday.
Perry Sampson drove to DEBORAH
. Tuesday on business.
A few of Jacob Lees neighbors as
sisted him in moving his household
goods to DEBORAH Friday. We under
stand Mr.. Lee is appointed sub-car-
AACt oI VI al louIc SCNCH Out VI DC-
corah. We wish him success.
Helmer Peterson took stroll
down to Highlandville Friday after
noon in order to be in time to get a
good seat for the sociable.
Mrs. Martin Faldet of Canoe,
spent the fore part of the week with
her sister, Mrs. o. Jacobson.
The charivari banquet that was
held Monday evening was up to date
in evgy respect. Captain Leidahl
acted as POSTMASTER, few appro-
pirate songs and speeches were en-
joyed by all, at 1880 delicate
lunch was served.
Perry and Ed Sampson, Helmer
Peterson. Victor Nordheim drove ov-
er to Albert Nordheim's Thursday
evening to listen to some of the love-
Iy music rendered by their new
Victrola.
Sander Grindeland was DEBORAH
shopper Saturday.
The Satire boys that attended the
necktie sociable at Highlandville,
Friday evening, reported a good old
time, especially Perry Sampson and
Harry Grindeland They had splen-
did luck, getting lunch baskets that
were filled with all kinds of goodies.
and were unable to consume all for
supper, so decided to take breakfast
before going home in the morning.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1917-02-28


be he'd one weekr rom
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-The "Scud H. 26-foot
motor-boat, thoroughly overhauled,
good engine, owner too busy to use,
will take $3.50, or less for cash.
F. S. Yale, Morningside, Milford.
Conn.,, where boat may be seen.
S-29-2d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-A milk route, doing a
good business. Cheap If taken at
once. Mrs. Appleby, Plainville.
8-3O-d3
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-Nearly new western sad
die and complete riding outfit. In
quire SO City Ave. S-3O-2dX
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-1 share of stock of The
Sovereigns Trading Co. Inquire Y
j. Stearns, Room 210, National
Bank Building.
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Gafonola, including
records. Latest style, looks like
new. $40 for quick sale. Box %,
Herald. 8-3O-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-New 1917 Dodge touring
car, complete with extras. Call
evenings or address 1877 Griswold
street, City. S-3O- odx
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
FURNISHED ROOMS.
SHORE PROPERTY FOR SALE,

OWNER OF THREE SHORE LOTS
in beautiful situation on high point
overlooking Sound and few rods to
beach cannot use same on account
of i'll health, has just sold one, will
sell remaining two at cost, all ad-
joining lots have risen in value and
are sold. Fine neighborhood, good
bathing. gas, water, sanitary sew
erage, no cesspools, trolley service
and all conveniences. Less than
500 cash required, balance long
time. by the month if desired best
Investment in high grade residence
park on Connecticut shore. Last
time this advertisement will appear.
F. D. James, Owner, Box Is. care
Herald. 5000
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-Half barrels for pickles,
sauerkraut, etc. M. T. White.
8-3O-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-Following cers must be
disposed of at once:-1916, cyl.
Studebaker; 1915 Lewis vi Tour
ing; 1915 REQ; 1915, cyl. Over
land; 1917 Dodge Roadster; special
built Heorle racer. These cars arc
in very good condition. No rea-
sonable offer refused. Williams
Auto Co.,. 287 Elm St S28-d4
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED--Boy 16 or II years to
work in drug store. Address Box
X 10 X, Herald office S-24-6d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-On account of being
drafted, must sell my motorcycle at
once. Can be seen at Williams Auto
Co., 2S7 Elm street. 8-29-2d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED-Boys 16 years of age
and over in main office of local
concern. Address Box 3OXX, Her
aid Office. 8-28-3d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-House, nearly new,
seven rooms and bath. all modern
improvements. Price $4,000. $500
cash and balance may be made in
small monthly payments F. Coombs
III East street, Plainville, s-29-3d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

Fine business opportunity for a
young man with small capital to in
vest Business earns over $40 a week.
Write for particulars to P. O. Box
los. S-24-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED-Bookkee by local
manufacturing concern. state ex-
perience and salary required. Ad-
dress box 26AA, Herald. S-25-6d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

FOR SALE-1916 Saxon touring car
in good condition. Must be sold at
once. Bargain for cash. WILLIAMS
Auto Co., 2s7 Elm street, New
Britain. S-292d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED-A' competent cook. Apply
80 Grove HILL 8-28-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED-Youngl ladies between the
ages of Is and 25 years of age to
learn telephone operating. Per-
manent positions. Apply to Chief
Operator, Southern N. E. Telephone
Co. 8-28-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

NOTICE-Auto parties taken out by
day or trip. passenger Hudson
Six" A. B. Pierce, $50 East St.,
Telephone 1924. S-28-d5x
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

TO reimbursement Of five rooms,
third floor. All improvements, small
family, 485 Park St., Phone 675-5.
8-30-8-1
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

TO RENT-Five room fiat with steam
heat. G.. H. Samlow, 391 Arch st.
8-17-daily IT,.
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

Acknowledgements corner slayer.
Apply New Britain Paper Box Co..
22l Walnut street. 8-28-3d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

WANTED-A colored maid at the
Y. w. G. A. 3-30-d3
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
LOST.

LOsT-Wednesday evening in Fox
theater or from theater to center.
pocketbook containing money. own
ers name, lodge receipts, etc. Re-
ward II returned to owner or left
at Herald Office. s-ao.1dx
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

wANTEp-A housemaid. Mrs. R. E.
Gerth, SO High street. 8-28-3d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
NOTICE

singer ready for all
engagements. Solo or quartette
work. Address Singer, Herald Of
fee. 8-28-d6
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

SIGN PAINTING, in all its branches.
We are prepared to take care Of
your wants for signs and show
cards Of all kinds. A. p. Marsh.
IS Main street. 6-S-tf
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

TO RENT-Two nice light house.
keeping rooms, Mrs. Barnes. "a
Church street 3-29-2dx
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30
TO RENT.

TO RENT - Desirable furnished
rooms, light housekeeping, 101
Fairview street. 8-3O-3d
New Britain herald., 1917-08-30

TO RENT-Half of store. ~ w.
Main street. New Britain Dry
Cleaning Corp. S-29-4dx
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

] Cards have been issued by MT. and Mrs. James Stuart Herman of New York for the wedding of their daugh- ter. Miss Mildred Herman, and Rod- erick Clan Rana.ld McNeil, son of MT. and Mrs. Archibald McNeil, ST., of 1000 FaArfieId avenue, this city, which win take place at 4sMiramar," their summer home in Shippan Point, Stam- ford, at 4:s0 Saturday afternoon, June g. Nddss Herrman Is known in this city where she has visited frequently. Mir. and Mrs. Kenneth w. McNeil will give dance for Miss Herman at their home in Black Rock, Saturday.
 Laak evening at Newfield Methodist church occurred the. banquet of the Mems League for which so much preparation has been made, marking the closing event of the work of the present officers of the organization. The banquet hall had been beautifully decorated with the national colors The supper was served in fine style Between 125 and 150 of the men and their friends enjoyed the occasion. Robert G. Lyons presided as toast- master. The mu16c was furnished by . Qnartse oonstst4ng Of George 6ng-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
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genheim. Fred Kupper, Charles ,Kes- sell and Theodore Guild. The sneaker of the evening was Rev. George M Brown, who spoke to the topic. "Ioy. atty to the Church. Other feature of the program was the reading by Leonard Woodward and remarks bv Charles Resell and the pastor. Rev Daniel M. Lewis. The whole gather. ing was marked by good cheer and was one of the most successful affairs conducted by the Mems League.
 A very enjoyable patriotic dinner was held by the members of the choir of St. Patrick,s church Wednesday, evening. Dinner was served at 6 fol. lowed by dancing and vocal solos unti, 10:30 when cake and cream was served.
 The color scheme was carried out in the national colors, the centerpiece being large doll dressed as Liberty surrounded by American flags which were also used as favors
 Among those present were Prof. Fritz K. G. Weber and Mrs. Weber. Mary Kelly, Christine Brennan, Cath erine Brennan, Kathryn Crossley. fSaude Flanagan, Mrs Nichols, May Well. Mary Stafford, Loretta Mo 2ormack. Rose Brady. Elizabeth Dai-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
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 his leisure hours.
 He appeared in court this morning to testify against Edward A. Miller. 217 Laurel avenue and Charles H. Norris Jr. of 426 Boston avenue, who when told to halt by Stanley ignored his orders and the police commissions CT asserted had the audactty to insult him by making in reply to his conn mand an obnoxous noise. .,.ass Stanley asserted they were drivtns a motorcycle at a rate of 35 Or forty miles an hour, in the West End. Stan ley got policeman and gave chase in his machine, having both arrested. Judge Frank Wilder found both gull ty and imposed fine of $5 and costs on Miller and $2o and costs on Nor ris.
 MT. Stanley has not yet taken steps to formally decorate himself with the police medal of honor and merit.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
EEisk.isksf sla0

Burpee of Hartford; Harry G. Day of New Haven; J. Moss Ives of Danbury; Frank D. Haines of Middletown; C. L. Avery of Groton; Charles Phelps of Rockville, Attorney General George E. Hinman of Willimantic and Mal- colm Rudd of Salisbury.
 These men will act as instructors to the various registration boards that will be appointed after President Will son makes his proclamation and each will confine his activities to the couH- ty he represents. The meeting will be held "to talk things over" The action of the governor was taken in anticipation of the passage of the army bill by Congress and the ap-' pointment of registration boards te carry out the registration.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
ton, Catherine Schaack, Richard Coughlin, Carl Bues, Julius Bues,
 George Fray and Alfred Breckbi1l.

Charity Rebekah lodge, No. 4, l. D. O. F., will give a musicale in the l. Q. O. F. rootns, 1,089 Broad street, at S:l5 Saturday night. The program will 1n- clude piano duets, soprano solos by Mrs. Judith Iandberg Flather, dfa- logue by Miss Edna Goldsmith, Noble Grand of Isabelle lodge, of Milford, and Miss Dorothy Sturges, secretary of the same. lodge, violin solos by Mrs Ethel w. Birnbaum. The closing number will be 1.-The Star Spangled Banner" in which the singing of Mrs. F1ather will lead the audience.
 Mrs Susan Hawley Davis will hold the annual recital of her pupils to- night in The Stratf1e1d. Herbert Cut Ter will be the aecompanist for the evening. The soloists who will be heard in the long and splendidly ar ranged program include Mrs. Ada Tuck W>.taker, Mrs. Ella Harrington Donnelly, Mrs. Eleanor Lines Powell, the Misses Catherine Russell, Lottie Weltner, Harriet Campana, Beatrice Goodell, Mabel Mccarthy, Elsie Nobbs Vera Bertiison. Lydia Walsh. Isabel
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Silver Plated Ware
For the Table

One of the important features of the May Sale is this tempting array of Knives, Forks and Spoons necessary in ev- cry dining room, offered at unusually low prices. This is a silver plate of recognized standing and not soon again will the Read Silver Section have anything to com pare with this offering. Table Spoons, rose pat
 tern, $3.5O half dog.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
GOVERNOR CALLS CONFERENCE ON
 DRAFTING PLANS
Judge Banks Named for Fairfield County But He's
 In Canada, Fishing.

Judge John w. Banks of this city is among the 10 men called by Gov ernor Ho1comb to confer with him next Monday on plans for the draft registration. Judge Banks however, is on fishing trip in Canada and there is no way of locating him. He planned to return here June 4.
 Judge E. K. Nicholson probably will represent Judge Banks. The other members of the conference. men from every county in the state
 Lueius F. Robinson and Lucien r.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Special Committee
 On Woman Suffrage
 Urged for House

Washington, May 18-Creation of a special house committee on woman suffrage, such as the senate now has, was urged on the house rule commit tee today at a hearing on a pend ing resolution to provide for the step. The speakers included Representatives Jeannette Rankin, Baker, O'Shau- messy, French, Taylor. Heating, Hay den and Mondell, and Mrs. Maud w. Park, chairman of the American Woman Suffrage associations S congress sional committee. The hearing is an outgrowth of suggestion by Presi- dent Wilson that a special house woman suffrage committee be creat- ed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
White Shoes for Women

Pumps for street wear Linen, S4a9O to $500 Kidskin and
 Calfskin, $6.00 Genuine Buckskin $500 Boots for dress wear Reignskin Cloth, $500 Canvas, }a4 S6.Q0at Nile Cloth, a4 $z.00 Genuine Buckskin, $9.00 French Kid, $10.0O Oxfords
 Nile Cloth, covered heels,
 $500 Canvas, leather heels, Reignskin Cloth, leather trimmed, white leather heels, $500
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Hair. Ornaments.

Barrettes, shell and amber, 15,25 and 50 cts Hair Pins of graceful design,set with rhine stones,50 cts and $1 % Fan shaped Combs with rhinestones and bril- liant colored stones,
 $1.00 to 5000 Casque Combs with rhinestones,
 30 cts to $1.OO Casque Combs of plain shell, 25 cts Side Combs and Back Combs of plain shell, 9, 30 cts and $1.OO
 Main floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Umbrellas

Umbrellas
 For Women. Black Umbrellas, with black ebenoid handles and heavy cord. Regular $500,
 S2.50 special / For Men or Women Fine American Taffe- ta, with sterling trim med handles pr carved mission handles,
 $1.50 special
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Attractive Jewelry
To combine with sum
 mer dresses

Girdles., Rarely has any dress accessory met with so much favor as these artistic girdles of silver or gold links, and different colored cabo- chons. Worn with dark dresses they are con- spicuously beautiful and prove a distinctive ad- dition. Some are plain and dull looking, others are of sparkling jet and still others have settings of colored metal or stones, very odd and unusual. Prices from
 $l.W 10 $lZ.OO
 Rings of sterling silver with rhinestone set tings, solitaires or col ored effects, $1.W "Theda Bara" Rings,
 59 cts The patriotic girl may have a sterling silver ring bearing an Amer ican shield in national colors, 50 cts Flag Buttons and Pins, Navy Stars and other national emblems,
 9 cts to 100
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
MOTORCYCLISTS, BEWARE! STANLEY WILL GET YOU,
 IF YOU DON'T WATCH OUT

John T. Stanley, erstwhile purist president of a munitions company, police commi issioner and efficiency expert has a new pastime. The fdio- syncracies of genius have resulted in his becoming a police officer and he now chases speeding motorcyclists in
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18

Food Dictator Hoover cam be sure that if he can work any left handed game to "do'' the food spectators, there'u be nobody looking.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-18
Regular price
 $2oO.Oo Sale price S177.00 Fourth floor.
Fourth floor.

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