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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07

tlnery banad gave a concert of pa tr1otic and popular airs. Following this many couples danced to the rythm furnished by the same band Then, suddenly, came huge set piece burning the word ''Welconle'' and announcing to the throng that the fireworks had begun. The dis play was indeed excellent. Pin wheels rockets, bombs, colored lights and blazing shield and flags drew forth the admiration of the multitudes, cries of delight of the children, eN- clamauons of surprise from the wo- men, and remarks Of commendation from the men.
 SHarns of Autos.
 Were one to attempt to estimate the number of autom obiles parked at the resort he would fail by wide margin They were here, there, everywhere, entirely filling the race course, forming an impossible bar Tier. Packed three and Tn some places, four deep. like so many squads Of soldiers, it is wonder that they could ever have been driven away from the park Nearly an hour was spent before the last of the autos could leave.
 Traffic officers had to assist people from their cars, and escort them to places outside the column of ma chimes. How many returned after the display to search for their ma ~AAAAAO''' A41NSH SOhAC"IiSio III the vast swarm of motors. having forgotten just where they had parked their car, is not known. Doubtless the numDer was large.
 Few Accidents.
 Despite the trem mendous crowd gathered and the great number of automobiles, there were but two known accidents and these were minor One woman tainted, and a man, tired from the days labor, and rendered temporarily dizzy, was over come but he was quickly revived
 The exhibition was arranged by the Board of Recreation, and was a suc- cess in every way
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Thousands View Fireworks At
 Seaside

Tempted by clear skies and a de tGghtful moon, the first In many weeks, charmed by the cool sea breezes and the waves flashing against the rocks on the shore, moved fby beautiful music preceding the main attraction. 10000 people were awed by wonderful pyrotechnical display at Seaside park last night.
 A Beautiful Setting
 Thousands arrived before dark and tspent some time in promenading talong the beautiful boulevard encom- 9passing the park The waves, ever rolling on and on, nad a peculiar thrill last night The bright moon @shone gaiIy and was reflected in the waters below The lights across the horizon and the boats in the back ground all furnished an ideal set ting for a truly remarkable holiday celebration.
 Early in the evening the Coast Ar
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Miss Carrie Reich To Wed New York
 Business Man

An elaborate wedding will otaa3e take place Sunday afternoon at ; ocloGh at the home of MT. and Mrs. A B. Reich, 417 Colorado avenue, when their daughter. Miss Carrie Reich, be- comes the bride of Herman F. Gold blatt, of New York city, son ot Mrs- Esther Goldblatt, of New Haven Rap- bi E. Schoenbrum of this city, Will perform the ceremony under hand some arch of summer flowers and as paragus ferns. Reck'S orchestra Will play the wedding march,
 The bride will be handsomely at tired in a gown of white crepe TO- maine, made with tiny sleeves of eX- quisite lace anud trimmed with pearls. Sprays of orange blossoms Will De scattered on the long court train Of be attached to a, coronet of silver lace edged with orange blossoms. She will carry a shower bouquet of or chids and lilies Of the valley.
 Miss Violet GoIdblatt of New Haven, sister of the groom, and Miss Irene Plotkin of this city, will be the brid desmaids Miss Go1dblatt will be gowned in orchid and white organdie, Gan beauty and white organdie. Both girls will wear hats to match thelr gowns and will carry arm bouquets of roses of deep pink shade
 Nieces Flower Girls.
 Little Miss Ruth and Miss Sylvia Reich, daughters of MT. and Mrs Jacob S. Reich and nieces of the bride will be the flower girls, attired in dainty frocks of pink and blue georgette and carrying baskets of pink sweet peas. Ruth Horowitz, daugh- ter of MT and Mrs. Max R. HoroWitz of Jamaica, l.. l., also a niece of Miss Reich, will carry the ring on white satin pillow. She will wear changea- bIe light blue and gold radium silk. l. Russcol of New Haven, uncle ot the gl oon, will be the best man.
 Following the ceremony recep- tion will be held and the bridal party will be assisted in receiving the guests, by Mrs Reich, who will wear a bead ed gown of black pusAywillow taffeta. and Mrs. Goldblatt, in a gown of brown tricolette trimmed with gold and brown beads.
 In the evening the couple will leave for a honeymoon to be spent at the Great Lakes and in Canada. Miss Reich's travelling suit will be of blue poiret twill and she will wear hat to match. After August 1 they will be at home at 301 Bronx avenue.
 { For some time Miss Reich has been a- private secretary in the office ot County Commissioner Frank F. Bal lard. Mir Goldblatt is very well known in this city and in New Ha- ven, where he was a former resident He holds a responsible position with the firm of FriEe & Rather in New York.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
ST. LOUIS MAN FINED
 FOR FALSELY WEARING
 SECRET LODGE ENIBLES

St. Louis, Mo, July 7-James B. Walker is doing penance in the work house today, ruefully reviewing in his mind the numerous fnjuncttons gainst wearing false plunaage.
 Walker was taken into camp fol- lowing complaints that he was bor- rowing money under the guise of a lodge member. He pleaded guilty in court and was sentenced to thirty days in jaiI for tunlawfully wearing the emblem of a secret society,"
 Walker told Judge Miller he was going to get married as soon as he was discharged.
 Isn't the girl taking a chance ?" asked His Honor.
 q don't think so," Walker replied. 'sI'm through with this stuff
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
RUINS OF CLIFF HOMES
 USED TO MAKE VIOIINS

Aztec, N. M, July - Valuable violins are being manufactured from wood taken from the ruins of cliff dwellers, near this city.
 While eNcavatipg recently Carl Morris, research investi gator for the Smithsonian Institution, found a num- Der of perfectly preserved timbers which are believed to have been used in constructing the homes of the cliff dwellers.
 The timbers were estimated to be over thousand years old. and, due to the dry. hot climate that prevails in the vicinity of the rllnis. the wood has become so we'll Fseasoned that high class violins are being made from it which have a tone, it is said, equal to that of an instrument tha1 has been in use for number of years
 The instruments re all of fine qual ity and are bringing high prices.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
OBITUARY
Mary w. HawIey.

Miss Mary W. Hawley, member of one of the oldest families in Bridge port, whose father. Edmund s. flaw ley, was one of the earliest and ablest financiers of the city is dead at the Hawley homestead. 5SS State street, as a result of a fall she sustained Wednesday morning while on her way to the breakfast table. Funeral ser vices will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from the hofne and burial will take place in Mt. Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
COLUMBUS FINANCE COMPANY
 INCORPORATED FOR S1OO.OOO

A thousand shares with par value S10O have been fioated by the Colum- bus Finance corporation which has just been incorporated. Business will begin with S5,OOO paid in against out standing stock taken by sharehoId- CTS. The incorporators are Michael D. Del Necchio, Samuel D. Posen, Harry A. Del Vecchio, Joseph Del Vecchio, Frank S. Del Vecchio, John Gramigria, Ralph Tremaglia and Joseph Romano.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
CONNECTICUT BUSINESS
 CONDITIONS IMPROVING

Business in Connecticut has inn proved greatly during the past month, according to a chart issued by Roger Babson, StatiStician. Previous to last month the state has been included in those sections where selling condi- tions were least favorable. but now Connecticut has been placed on a par with the sections in the best places.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
William A. Foley,

The funeral services of William A. Foley, sergeant in the 102nd ambu- lance company, active in nearly all the major enga agements in France during the World War. were held yesterday morning in Hartford The military funeral in his honor was under the direction of Capt. C. H. Sprague of this city. Church services were held in St. MichaeTs church of Hartford. at which Sergt. Arthur Ievasser rem dered a solo. Burial was in St. Bene dict cemetery, Hartford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Eliza beth C. B. Cobb.

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Catherine Burgess Cobb, widow of J. Lyon Cobb, were held privately yes terday- afternoon from her late home, 1929 Park avenue. Rev. Stephen Fish Sherman officiated. Burial was in Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Helen Nef.

The funeral of Helen Neff will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock from the mortuary parlors Of Mullins, Scott & Redgate, 293 Golden Hill street. Interment will be in Mt. Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Mary COrVinO.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Cor vino were held yesterday from her late home, 19 HO1nSter avenue, StratfOrd, with high mass of requiem cele- brated in St. James church by Rev. M. J. O'Connor. Burial was in St. MichaepS cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
MUST DEPOSIT COIN IN
 ORDER TO WIND CLOCK

|" A combined clock and savings bank of the coin type has been made for and is being distributed by the Me chanics' and Farmers bank to de- positors as means of enabling them
 to save small coins. In order to be wound the clock must receive a coin.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-07-07
Reuben Edmond TaImadge.

The funeral of Reuben Edmond Talmadge was held last night from the home of his son, F. A. Talmadge, B Yale street. Rev. w. M. Richard sohn officiated. Interment was in Bloomfield N J.
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19
The Sons of Veterans will have dance
in Memorial Hall this, Thursday evening.

The Sons of Veterans will have dance
in Memorial Hall this, Thursday evening.
The State Sunday School Association
met in Augusta, Jan. 11th and 18th. The
various Sunday schools observe certain
standards of which there are 10 specific
ones and the schools of each county are
ranked each year on the basis of 100. On
the standing for the year 1921, Piscataquis
county leads with a total of IL points out
of possible 100. Waldo County has 61
points
Lewis Lawry of Montville was before
Judge Clyde r. Chapman of the Munich
pal court Saturday morning charged
with assault on Percy Knowlton of Mont
vile with a dangerous weapon and intent
to kill The young men met in cooper shop
near their homes and had an angry dis
pute over a matter that had b cen causing
i'll feeling between them for some time.
Knowlton left the shop and Lawry fol-
lowed him with large wooden flail, say
ing that he intended to kill him. lie
struck the plaintiff over the head, knock
ing him down and rendering him uncon-
s cious for a short time Judge Chapman
ound Lawry guilty and bound him over
to the April term of the Supreme Judicial
court with bonds of $500. Sherman Cram
and Alfred Boynton went his bonds and
he returned home.
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19

At the annual meeting Jan. 18th OF the
Maine Veterinary Medical Association
held at the Augusta House, resolutions
we're nassed on the death of DR.. VIM L..
West of Belfast, a member of the Asso-
citation.
Horace Barker Atkinson of Searsmont,
a student at the University of Maine ana
an over seas veteran of the World war,
was installed Thursday evening, Jan. l1tn,
as Junior vice commander OF Charles A.
Rice Post, A. L. of H., at the OF M
Judge William II. Mitchell of Newport
Judge Advocate of the Maine State De-
partment, was the installing oihcer'
Harry A. Fosters Sunday schooi ciass
was yery pleasantly entertained last FIJI
day evening by Mrs Herbert s. Morey at
her home on Miller street. ouliet iuhch
of hot coffee, sandwiches, tarts, ice cream
and cake was served at 6 80, Mrs George
ID. Mahoney and Mrs. Edwin ,. ferkihs
assisting Mrs. Morey in serving MISS
Bertha Hayes and MIR. Earl IaIoot sang
several selections and chorus singing was
also enjoyed. Charades and games were
played and Mrs Lauriston Nlchols won
first prize in putting together puzzle calus
and Miss Isabel CHM received the ooopy.
Forty-two were present, the huspahos oi
the married ladies and few other guests
being invited.
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19

/ Leonard O White, who has been llvin'
with his daughter, Mrs. Emery Z. Mayo
since the death of his wife. is now con-
| fined to the house by Illness
The regular sossion of the dancing club
will be held in Odd Fellows hall TINS
Thursday, evening. The last OF the Sc
ries will be Thursday evening, Feb End.
On mage seven in this issue may bt
| found very interesting account OF tht
Golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
: Pearl taken from the Bangor CONNER
| cial.
Daniel Meservey of Morrill, was reeas-
ed on bail Friday morning from the Wai-
do County jail and is boarding with Mr
and Mrs. George Jones on Pleasant
street.
The vault, which, was taken from the
Waldo Trust Company's office to give
Mace to their large new one, has been
taken to Brooks and will be installed in
their branch in that town.
The fire alarm was rung in Sunday at
n m for a fire in a small barn on uppeI
Rridpe street owned by DR.. o. S. Vickery
and used by George Wentworth, who
lives in a tenement near by.
Frank Mccormick of Hartland arrived
recently to take charge of the Whiting
creamery, succeeding Emery E. Mayo.
His wife and two children will Join him
as soon as he can secure rent.
Today, Thursday, is twenty nine min
utes longer than the shortest day of the
wear. Dec. 22nd, the sun rose at 7.l2 and
set at 4O3. On Jan. 10Th it rises at T. 10
and set at 80. Dec. 22nd was hours
and 81 minutes long and today Will be
aud 20 minutes long.
The Belfast Board of Registration, con-
sistine now of Carleton Doak, chairman,
Elmer B. Decrow and Dana B. South
worth. began its session Monday to pre-
pare the voting lists for the primary NOM
ination for candidates for Congressman
from the Third District on Feb. 18th.
At the next regular meeting of Aurora
Rebekah Lodge. Tuesday evening, Jan.
oath. picnic supper will be served at six
o'clock. All members are urged to be
present, as there are matters of import
ance to be taken up at this meeting. At
tsntion is also called to the Sewing Cir
Gle. which meets at 2. 80 in the Rebekah
parlor.
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19
Hilton Young is confined to the house !

Hilton Young is confined to the house
with bad grip cold
Capt. Frank L. Dow of Brooklyn, N. T.,
is the guest of his brother, John l.. Dow
and family.
The management of the Colonial are
receiving many compliments on the fine
programs that are being presented.
Mrs Leslie A. Pinney, who has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Rosetta
| Sheldon, returned Monday to her home in
Hartford, Conn.
The Universalist League will meet with
Mrs Eugene Cook on Thursday afternoon
for the election of officers and other busi-
ness. Everybody come.
1t is interesting to note, that out of the
forty best motion picture productions
selected by the National Board of Review
in 1920, The Colonial Theatre has shown
twenty.
Remember that you can have fresh
bread. ETC., from the Home Bakery every
Monday, Thursday and Saturday, when
the team makes it rounds. This is an
opportunity to patronize a home indus
try.
James F. Fenley of Wilmington, Del,
has arrived in Belfast to make his home
with his daugheer and husband. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. j. Child ess. He has been re-
tired from the Pennsylvania X. K. after
Sc years service as engine man.
Arthur Digan, aged II years, one of
the four Cha restown, Mass, young men
held in the Jail to serve an eight months
sentence for the larceny of Ford car in
June, and who escaped Oct. 18th, arrived
here by train Tuesday night and gave
himself up to Sheriff Frank A. Littlefield
He said he had been in New York and
only recently returned home The po-
lice searched the home Monday and it is
thought Digan's family advised him to
return and serve out his sentence. He
says his friends are not in Massachusetts,.
A meeting of the ladies of the North
church was held Tuesday afternoon and
organized society to be known as The
Round Table of the North church. Mrs.
John r. Dunton was chosen chairman; Miss
Mabel M. Craig, secretary and treasurer;
Mrs Raymond r. Sherman, chairman OF
the program committee; Mrs E. S. Bow
ker of the embership; Mrs. William II.
Hall of the social; Miss Margaret A. Dun
ton of the half hour club. 1t was voted
to put the North church parlor in readi-
ness for social functions.
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19
Notice of Foreclosure

NIHEREAS Herbert E. Harrington of Swan
w vile. in the County Of Waldo and State
of Maine. by his mortgage deed dated the
sixth day of December. A. D. 1920, and re-
corded in the Waldo County Registry Of Deeds
Book 334. Page 465. conveyed to me, the under.
signed. certain parcel of real estate situate
in said Swanviile. in the County Of Waldo.
with the buildings thereon standing and bound-
ed as follows:-On the north by a stone wall
on line of land of Dan Reinburg: on the east
by land of Mrs, Charles Bruce: on the south
by thesOak Hill Road. so-cslled; and on the
west by land of Georse H. Wah; and being
the same premises conveyed to me by Lottie
Wyman by her deed dated Jan, 8. 1920; and
whereas the opndition of said mortgage has
been 'olen:
Now, therefore. by reason of the breach of
the condition thereof l claim foreclosure Of
said mortgage.
Dated this seventeenth day of January, A.
d. 1922, LILA HATCH PEARSON.
B. TT. 3w3
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19
POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT
To the Voters of Waldo County

At the request of many friends who
have also signed my petition. wish to an-
nounce that will be candidate for the
Republican nomination as Sheriff ct The
June primaries. ask for the support q
all loyal Republicans and il reelected
will give the honest and conscientious
service the Office calls for.
FRANK A. LITTLEFlELD
The Republican journal., 1922-01-19

The LENDS Hand Club will meet with
Mrs D. R. Black, Upper High street, this,
Thur sday. afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-18
$4,000 FOR HEALTH
Maine Clubs to Give
y Silver Teas for
Their Share .4:
Oranges, Manufacturers and Labor
Unions Also Aiding in Raising Sum
Needed to Complete Work Hoped
to Be Accomplished by M. PHI. A.

As evidence of it's interest in 1.-THE
Health Plan for Maine" the Maine
state Federation of Clubs, at its mid
winter meeting in Augusta, named a
committee TO investigate the work 70
bc done and TO make recommended
ton 20 clubs throughout the STATE. i.
The committee consists Of Mrs.
Alice Weeks. Augusta. chairman,
Mrs. e. w. Richmond OF Bangor,
Mrs. Frederick Abbott OF Saco, Mrs.
n. :. Emory OF Waterville. Mrs. Hell
en- White of Lewiston and Mrs. Z.
J.. Edwards OF Augusta. s.>..
The first thing the committee did,
following its appointment, was to
confer with the executive office of
the Maine Public Health Association
10 determine what is proposed for
the first year of The Plan and to
ascertain the need for funds.
The committee approved Of the
plan proposed and when it found
that the NJ. i. II. a. needs approx
mately $4,000 in order to complete
the work 1t hopes to accomplish dur
ing 1922 IL decided to appeal to the
club women of Maine for financial
ara. 1t Is not expected that the
"oin"ns clubs will raise the entire
$4,000. The oranges are contribute
ing part OF this amount, the manu-
facturers and the labor unions are
helping. too. The following letter.
which has been mailed to every
~oman's club in Maine, signed by
the members OF this special fedora
lion committee, Is self explanatory:
January, 1922.
Dear Madam President:
IL you attended the mid-winter
meeting OF the Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs. in Augusta, January
2sth. you will remember that our
President appointed a Committee to
investigate and recommend to the
clubs. means for helping the Maine
Public Health Association.
Mrs. Huddilston and that Com
mtttce met with Mr.. Thurber, on the
evening of January 27th and decided
That We would ask each Club to give
silver Tea, or to take a Silver Col
lection. sometime during the month
following February 18th.
Enclosed you will find brief out
line of the Maine Public Health AS
sociation's Plan. VIII you read it
oNtr carefully so as to be able to
answer any questions which may be
asked you. You will see by the out
line that this work will extend to the
most remote parts of the state and
the service rendered will be given
every community. yours included.
VIII you not impress upon your
Club the need OF this work in our
state and the urgent need for funds
TO properly carry II on. Please send
the proceeds of your Tea or Col
lection to the chairman Of your COM
mittee.
Yours very sincerely.
Mrs. Alice T.. Weeks. Augusta
chairman. Mrs. Frederick Abbott,
Saco: Mrs. II. s. Emery. Waterville:
Mrs. c. W. Richmond. Bangor: Mrs.
Helen White. lewiston: Mrs. L. Z.
Edwards, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-18

Commissioner had a handsome silver
candlebra and asparagus.
The State Library had fine bas-
ket Of pink roses and asparagus.
Health had a basket of pink car
nations and asparagus.
The Adjutant General had mini
allure block house, cannon protruding
and flag flying, with red. white and
blue streamers running to each
place caro-. Pink sweet peas and as
paragus.
The Treasury had a rich appear
ance. with mahogany table, lighted
by electricity and a huge basket Of
pink pinks> asparagus, and bouton-
neires of pihks and maidenlIair fern.
The Building had red pinks and as
paragus fern, with a large candle
bra on great mirror. Boutonieres
OF pinks and maidenhair fern.s
State Pensions and Labor had a
handsome potted plant.
The printing department had
large basket of jonquils and aspar-
agus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-02-18

propriately represented by pine cone
and twig decorations
Industrial Accidents had basket
of handsome American Beauties.
Fish and Game had a large tank
in the center of the table. filled with
fish, not perhaps of legal fishing
length, but lively as their Older breth-
rem. Jonquils.
Highway had a profusion of beau
tiful hyacinths and narcissus, can
dies.
The Secretary of State had hosts of
white carnations and on the table
a miniature automobile. blue top and
blue and white trimmings. bearing
the plate Service 22-1922-Maine"
The owner. a young and handsome
lady. looked almost as proud as the
chauffeur. who wore No. 1200-the
State House telephone number Each
napkin bore the seal of the State.
Schools had jonquils and a bril-
liantly lighted school house, Old
Glory flying in front. The place cards
were hand designs by Marion Stone
OF that department,
The Attorney General and Bank