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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Davis Solves It All,
 And In But IA Words

Washington, Aug 13-In replying to a newspaper request for a 300- word statement as to how capital and labor can best get together, Secretary Davis wired today:
 Three hundred words too many Ine best way for capital and labor to get together is to get together
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

To cleanse bottles that have held oil place ashes in each bottle, cover
 with cold water and heat gradually.
 Let water boil about an hour, then
 allow it to stand until cold Then wash and rinse in Soapy water.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
PAVING BALDWIN STREET.

Baldwin street, which runs from Stratford avenue to Connecticut ave- nue, is being paved The work started several days ago.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
ELIZARETH HUJ,

The funeral of Elizabeth, widow of Albert Hill who died Thursday at her home, 34 Summer street, will be held at 2:3O this afternoon from her late home. Burial will be in Park ceme- tery. She is survived by one son and one daughter.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
ADD TO GASOLINE STATION.

A frame addition has recently been completed at the gasoline station at the western approach of Yellow Mill bridge.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
TOP DRESSING STREETS.

Gindon, Anson, Lind1ey and Lin coin avenues and other streets in the rear of St. Vincent's hospital are be- ing top dressed with cinders which are wet down and packed by the road roller. This improvement is a big addition to these streets
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
MISS LESSER
 IS IGNORED AT
 PERSONAL SHOWER

Mrs Frank Beardsworth of 23 Rowsley street entertained at a de- Hghtful personar-shower recently in honor of Miss Sophie Lesser who will wed Francsi ". Jennings on Septem- bers3.
 The house was attractive1y deco rated in yellow and white crepe pa per and flowers. At a late hour a splendid luncheon was served. Small paper baskets were the favorS for the guests.
 Those present were Mrs. William Cancelh over, Mrs. Everett Allen, Mrs Walter Moore, Mrs. M. w. Jennings, Miss Sue Blogy, Miss Ethel Burton Mise Doris Holmes. Miss Dorothy Jennings, Miss Meta Bergman and Mrs. Bea ardSworth.
 John Kirby of Barnum avenue is
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Alice Durfees who is in charge of the West End branch of the Ii brary, left today for a. months vaca tion at her home in Charlottesville.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

About ten members of the State street house of the Y. W. c. A en- joyed a delightful beach party this afternoon at Fairfield beach. The girls were chaperoned by Miss Car lotto Mover, hostess at the house.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Theresa Bau1nan of Cottage street is spending a few weeks in Hudson, Mass, with friends.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Emma F. Lewis

Christian Science services were con. ducted by First Reader J. H. Talbot, at the funeral parlors of Mullins Scott & Redgate, 293 Golden Hill St. at p. m. last evening for the re- mains of Emma Elizabeth Lewis who died suddenly Aug. 11th at Seaside park while in bathing. The remains were shipped to Lancaster, Penn, for burial today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Park avenue left today for a two
 weeks vacation in the Adirondack Mountains. MT. Poole is secretary of the American Mank and Trust Company.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Farnum, Judge T. C. Coughlin, Will members or the Emmet club.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Agnes McC1ain of State stree has returned after a brief vacation at Shadowbrook camp.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

The sea has great effect on tenn perature- In hot climates it reduces the heat and in cold climates miti- gates the cold.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Sylvia Romano of Cedar street is enjoying two weeks vacation 1T New London.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Personals

Miss Mae Hanbury of Noble ave nue is spending a few weeks vaca- tion at Quebec, Canada.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Evelyn Northey of Atlantic street is the guest of her sister, Mrs. George Drake of Jersey City for sev- eral weeks. Mrs. Drake was for merly Miss Evelyn Northey.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Actresses marrying Europeans have brought from this country doweries amounting to more than PA million dollars
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Kenneth Laf1in of Brooklyn, Nev York, has returned to his home af ter spending two weeks with hi uncle at the Stella Maris cottage.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Mae Bugslag of Sti11man street and Miss Mary Lashar of North avenue are enjoying a delight full vacation in Hartford
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

MT. and Mrs. J. Meyers and daugh- . ter Edna of the Colonial apartments are spending a month at Silver Sands
 beach.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Pianos made in England in 1918 numbered 120,0OO: last year the number made was only 5O,OOo.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Mae Congdon of Myrtle ave nue left today for New Hampshire where she will be the guest of friends for several weeks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

MT. and Mrs. T. R. Longstreth of 67 Nash Lane. entertained last even ing at Q delightful pre-nuptia1 sup per in honor of Miss Natalie Deve1in will take place on Sept. 10. The table was Handsomely decorated with pink and white crepe paper and a huge centerpiece of summer flowers Small kewpieS were the favorS for the guests. Those present were MT. and Mrs. Raymond Sanford, Mrs H. W. Abbott. Miss Develin, MT. Hawke and MT. and Mrs. LongStreth
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Fairfield

MT. Saunders of the 'Iafa1ot'' Cot tage, Fairfield Beach, is constructing a new tennis court in the rear of his cottage. For the past two weeks the court has been under construction and at the present time is nearly completed. The court which is to be for the use of MT. Saunders person. al friends Is a dirt one.
 Miss Clair Banta of Fairfield Beach has returned from an extend ed tour through Europe. Miss Ban ta visited relatives in Paris and while in Europe she visited Rome, London, Dublin and Marseil1es. Miss Ban ta told the Times reporter of her visit to the battlefields in Europe and to the various cemeteries throughout France. She said "the graves of the American soldiers are well taken care of and the government of France is sparing no expense to keep graves and cemeteries beautiful.
 The Dupont Fabrikoid team played the Shermans on Sherman lot last evening. Murphy pitched for the Duponts and Rock caught, while Fall lon pitched for the Shermans and Sherwood caught. The scores result ed in a victory for the Shermans.
 Father TooIan, pastor of St. Peters church in Albany, N. Y., has return ed to his parish after spending two weeks with MT. and Mrs. Laflin at the Stella Maris cottage.
 The residents of Fairfield Beach are taking some pride in the ap- pearance of their property at Fair geld Beach this year. Several cot tagers have laid grass plots in the rear of their homes and this all adds to the attractiveneSS of the beach. The beach has been raked by the residents during the last week and on the whole 1t makes fine appear ance. As usual there are some who fall behind in doing their share of the work but the Fairfield Beach Improvement association will try and induce the sloven1y ones to tidy up.
 Captain John McGrath of Snug Herbor cottage has returned after spending two weeks in Washington, D. c. Captain McGrath transacted business on his trip with several gov ernment officials.
 William S. Hart of moving picture fame has engaged cottage at Fair | field Beach for the last two weeks in August.
 Kenneth Laf1in of Brooklyn, New York, has returned to his home af- ter spending two weeks with his uncle at the Stella Maris cottage. Edward O'Reil1y has fully recover ed from his accident which occurred about three weeks ago. Edward was | diving from the springboard on the | Fairfield Beach Improvement Asso- | ciation's raft and struck his head on the diving board. He suffered severe 1 decorations of the scalp and pr. Don
 aldson took several stitches in his
 head. For the past three weeks he
 has been under the constant watch | of Dr. Donaldson and now is able to
 walk around the beach
 Henry Shannon of the Shoals cot tage will leave tomorrow for Hart
 ford to spend a week with his room mate, Harry Huss. Both these young men attended St. John's Ere | paratory school last year.
 | Robert McInnis of Nova Scotia is 1 spending a month at Snug Harbor l 4l.- of (Nanfa ain Holm
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

teneerosa Osessti. of 151 Hewitt
 street, Bridgeport. who was appre- i; hended for the Stratford police to answer to g. breach of the peace charge, had his case nolled In the town court upon payment of o9.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

George Jasper of Huntington roao a milk dealer was before the Town icourt at the Inst session on a charge of using milk bottles other than his own. A fine of s35 was suspended, this being the first ofense,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

William s. Hart of moving picture fame has engaged a cottage at Fair field Beach for the last two weeks in August
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

c. Gus Berglupd is erecting an at- tra,ctive two-car garage at the rear of his property on Windsor avenue
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Miss Mary Connors of North Main street, Miss Lucy McGee of North Main street, and Miss Peggy Byrnes of Fairfield avenue will leave on Monday for Atlantic City where they will spend two weeks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Harriet BiebeI

The funeral of Harriet Biebel, wife of William B. Ryan was large ly attended from her late residence, 51 George street at 9:30 a. m. and from St. Augustines church at 10 a. m-, with a high mass of requiem cele- brated by Rev. George Donahue. As the remains were brought into the church the choir sang Thy will be herty sang Pie Jesu." and after mass John Han1ey sang Face to Face The pallbearers were Peter Carley, Charles Cronin, Albert Garfield, Rod ney Knight, Thomas Whelan and Percy w. Wooton. The interment was held in St. Michae1s cemetery where the committal services were read by Rev. James B. Nihi1l.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Excavating was done yesterday preliminary to the installation of a gasolene tank in front of the Allard Tire store in the Stratford theatre building.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

A food sale is being held in the Town hall to-day by the D. of P.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
DAVID W. LYNCH.

The funeral of David W. Lynch was largely attended from his late resi- dence, 22 Haze1wood avenue at S:30 this morning and from St. Angus tines church at 9:00 o'clock with a solemn high mass celebrated by Rev. James B. Nihill, assisted by Rev. George Donahue as deacon and Rev. Joseph-A.- Ganley as sub-deacon.- As the remains were brought into the church the choir sang t'Thy Will Be Done'' at the offertory Miss Mae F1aherty rendered Ave Maria and after mass Face to Face" was sung by MT. John Hanley. As the req aims were borne from the church Prcf.- F. K Weber played Nearer My God To Thee'' on the chimes. Delegations from the K. of C.. and St. Augustine's branch of the St.. Vincent De Paul Society, of which the deceased was treasurer, attended the funeral. The pa11bearers were John M. Cullinan, Edward Lonergan, John Green, Ed ward Daragan, J. W. Varsob, and Dr. P. H. Garneau- Interment was held in Mt. St. Benedict cemetery, Hart ford, Conn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

The trolley station at Avon park is being treated to a partial new roof
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Captain John McGrath of Snug Harbor cottage has returned after spending two weeks in Washington, D. c. Captain McGrath transacted business on his trip with several gov ernment officials.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

A special town meeting will be held at o'clock on Thursday. Aug. IS, to take action on Sunday movies for Stratford. Milford recently held a vote and fell in line with the larger towns of the state in deciding that Sunday movies are the thing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

John Kirby of Barnum avenue is sperding the weekend in New York Cifv N-ifh relatives.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

First Se1ectman James La1ley will in a. few days. make known the date that new voters will be made in Stratford for the coming annual town election.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

A huge bon fire of old barrels and other thrash just beyond the Berg lund property on Windsor avenue about o'clock last evening attract ed a number of people who thought that a real blaze was in progress.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Traffic was slightly tied up at i Main street and Longbrook avenue ! yesterday when a wagon load Of fer tilizer lost a wheel and spread most : of the load in the street.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Henry Shannon of the Shoals cot tage will leave tomorrow for Hart ford to spend a week with his room
 mate, Harry Huss. Both these young men attended St. Johns Pre- paratory school last year. Robert McInnis of Nova Scotia Is spending a month at Snug Harbor cottage as the guest of Captain John McGrath and family.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Rev. Joel s. Ives. Meriden, will fill the pulpit in the Congregational church tomorrow in the absence of Rev. R. c. Whitehead who is enjoy ing his annual vacatio
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

First Selectman Lalley Sergeant Smith of the police department. and Manager Feldman of the Stratford theatre represented Stratford at the daily win of the Brown Derbies yes- terday over Springfield.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Father Toolan, pastor of St. Peters church in Albany, N. Y., has return ed to his parish after spending two weeks with MT. and Mrs. Laflin at the Stella Maris cottage.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

The Dupont Fabrikoid team played the Shermans on Sherman lot last evening. Murphy pitched for the Duponts and Rock caught, while Fall lon pitched for the Shermans and Sherwood caught. The scores result ed in a victory for the Shermans.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Victor Marcus has been added to the police department. He has been sworn in by Clerk H. c. Lowell and will enter upon his new duties to- morrow.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

While nothing definite has been announced several names have been mentioned as likely candidates for council in the third district. Among those who have been mentioned are Miss Maud Hull. Miss Edith Hastings. Charles H. Peck, Ivan L. Morehouse and Martin Knapp. There is no spe- ciaI organization or Civic association in the makings in the third district vet
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

It was a matter of qualification to the fire department that some of the hose on hand proved good enough to successfully withstand the high pres sure tests made on Thursday even ing with the Mack-International truck. The hose used, it is under stood was purchased late in 1919.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13

Stratford people are disappointed that the Connecticut Company has spoiled the appearance of what otherwise would have been the hand soonest bridge structure in the state by the erection of crude wooden poles to carry the feed wires over the new Washington bridge. Iron posts simi- lar to those used in the down town districts of Bridgeport would have aided materially in keeping the ap- pearance of the bridge modern.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-08-13
Milk Dealer Gets Suspend ed Sentence on Charge of Using Milk Bottles Other Than His Own-Victor Marcus Added to Police Department.

Stratford is Chiefless for a week, for Chief Allan Judson of the fire department, and Chief w. B. Nichols of the police department, accompan- Ned by their wives, are part of a par ", consisting also of George Porter, Earle Porter and Miss Jane Porter, enjoying a weeks trip through Mas sachusetts in the Porter Rec car.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Ieagnc 0i Women
yo,cr,' Gard Party

Persons planning 10 play at the
,,ri party TO be given tomorrow by
he League of Women Voters at Cap
,,in and Mrs. Simon s. Martins sum-
NOR home on the Severn. who have
,of already arranged for conveyance
FL The house. are requested to meet
d the Woman's Club at 2 O'Clock
where there will be automobiles wait
Ing TO take them to the party. Peo-
ne who have taken tables are ex-
yecled to bring their playing and score
cards. pencils. table covers, and card
tables also. if they come in their own
motor cars Mrs. Clarence Nj. White
* chairman of the committee on ar
angements and has as her assistants:
Mrs NJ VI. Stewart, of Gambrills;
Miss Jennie Richardson, of Camp
Parole. Mrs. Alexander Proskey, OF
YES, Annapolis, and Mrs. G. Abram
Moss Bridge and 800" will both be
played and prizes for the winners
have been donated by Mrs, Allen Les
ter Fowler.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01

| Fellowship We were constantly re-
minded that we are members one Of
another The conference hymn was
Where Cross the Crowded Ways Of
Life
"The rising bell rang at 7:i5 a. m.
and there was something in the air
that made one want TO get up and take
cold shower regardless of the cool
mountain breeze. Breakfast was
served at eight O'clock. and always the
Sociability song was sung.
"All want is Sociability,
Someone to be Sociable with me.
I'm so very Sociable myself,
]. like Sociable society.
j have a Sociable temperament
SociabIe disposition. Sociable
sentiment.
I'm Just as Sociable as can be,
And I've just got to have more
Sociability.
There was morning assembly al
nine a M. followed by 'bed-making
time At 800 the different classes
began. There was choice of five,
viz
/. The Teachings of Jesus for To-
day
2. The Girl That is TO Be.
g. The Meaning of Service.
4. The Timeless Ten Command
ments.
5. A Cooperative Venture in Fell
lowship.
Miss Moss attended the class, The
Girl That is to Be. while ! attended
A COOPERATIVE Venture in Fellow
ship. Both classes were intensely in
teresting and our only regret is that
we did not have time to attend them
all. t.a
The Club Council Hour = from
1890 q. m. until 1880 a. m.-was per-
haps the most worth while hour of
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Eastport Baptist Ladies
Give Surprise Party

A very enjoyable surprise party was
given by the ladies of the PASSPORT
Baptist Church on Monday evening in
the church hall in honor of theis for
mer pastor and his wife. the Rev. II.
ID. S. Coates and Mrs. Coates.
The honored guests were invited to
the church to help decide on a new
carpet On entering the church they
were greeted by a large number of
friends singing "Blest be the tie that
binds"
Reverend and Mrs. Coates spoke Of
the delightful days spent in Eastport
during his pastorate there.
Another former pastor. the Rev. H.
II. Myers, of Salem. n. j., was also
present with Mrs Myers. and it was a
happy reunion for the Eastport Bap-
lists. Mrs. Coates and Mrs. Myers
sat opposite each other at the supper
table and cut the large and beautiful
cake, decorated with fruit
The guests left at late hour. an
nouncing that it was the end of per-
feet day.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Report OF Business And Professional
Womcn's Conference At Camp
Nepahwin

The two delegates. Miss Elizabeth
Moss and Emily r. Rawlings. who
represented. the Business and Profess
sional Women's Club of the Annapolis
Y. w c. A. at the Conference of Bust
ness and Professional Women, which
was recently held at Camp Nepahwin.
Canton. Pa, have returned The fol-
lowing is report by Miss Rawlings:
There was so much crowded into
those ten days and SO much inspira-
ton gained that it will be possible to
tell of only small part of what went
on during those wonderful, happy
days at Camp Nepahwin. Girls from
Pennsylvania. Maryland, and Della
ware were there, two hundred strong,
and together formed one big. happy
The conference theme was
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01

the day. Everybody asseu. bled in the
auditorium, and many problems al
fecting business girls were discussed.
There was a chairman IN charge of
the meeting and as the problems were
discussed, each girl had Z chance 10
speak her own opinion. The program
for the week was:
"Monday-The Balanced Life Cor q
Business Girl.
"Tuesday-The Business GIFTS Re-
sponsibility to Other Girls.
"Wednesday-Th Business Girls
Responsibility to Girls. of Foreign
Percentage and TO Girls Ct Other
Races st
Thursday Organization a. Clubs.
.Friday-Club Programs
Saturday - CAD Social Service
Through Clubs; (B) Club Finances.
1.-THE Leaders Council Hour came
at 1880 a. m. while the girls enjoyed
recreation in the form of tennis. bas-
ketball, volley ball, baseball, etc At
1880 dinner was served. AT lis p.
M. there were various committee
meetings. From until 8 o'clock
quiet hour was observed From 3
O'clock until the serving of supper at
6 o'clock general recreation was en-
joyed.
"The evening meetings were
Saturday Opening. General In
PRODUCTION.
'Monday-Folk Stories from Many
Lands Ghe Annapolis delegation rep
resented Ireland-and did it very
creditably. they told usl.
"Tuesday-The Gift of European
Women TO America.
"Wednesday-The Business Girl as
a World Citizen.
Thursday - Picnic and Moonlight
Hayride up the Mountain.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Visiting In
Wisconsin

MIR. and Mrs. J. Lawrence Williams,
who are attached TO duty with the
Federal Board for Vocational Train
ing, at the Il. S. Public Health Sery-
ice Hospital Alexandria, La, are
spending the month of September at
Mrs. Williams old home in Wiscon-
sin. They arc making the trip in their
roadster and will travel via MemphiS,
st. Louis and Chicago, thence to Chip
pcwa Falls, Winconsin. and before re-
turning will visit the home of Mr..
Williams in Erie. Pa. Mrs. Williams
is well acquainted in Annapolis, when
as Miss Frieda Eggers, she frequently
attended the hops at the Naval Acad-
envy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Professor And
Mrs. Fox Returns

Associate Professor and Mrs Earle
B. Fox and children, of Murray Hill.
returned Yesterday from visit to Mr.
and Mrs F. G. Heckler, formerly. of
Annapolis. but now living in Wynn
wood. near Philadelphia.
The trip was made by automobile
and on the journey North they were
accompanied by Mr.. Fox's mother.
Mrs. r. B. Fox. of Gilbertsville, "
", who returned home after a six
weeks visit TO her son and daughter
in-law.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Change Date
OF Departure

Doctor and Mrs. Middleton Guest
and their daughter. Miss Anne Guest.
nave postponed their departure from
Annapolis for a month on account of
a change in sailing dates of the steam
er Buckeye State of the Matson Line,
on which they are going to travel.
They now expect to leave on October
is and will make their future home
in San Diego, Calf.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-09-01
Visitors Leave
"Cedars On The Severn.

Charles crandell has returned to
his home after a fortnight's visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lndenbaum.
at their sumner home "Cedars on the
Severn" Master Charles Knackstedt,
who has also been making two
weeks visit to Mr. and Mrs. Linden
baum. returned to his home on Mar
ket street yesterday.