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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04
COUNTY FAIR
PUBLICITY
Secretary Reardon, Hot Air
Artist Extraordinary, 4
On the Job

Dr. Samuet II. Es0fua00S, SQpSi-t
intendent of Sumter city schools 81
he were called .on to remark Ia
substance at leas.s. and briefly, Of
course, would specify that while
nothing is being released for pub
lication, the ladies' of his BATTALION
Of city school teachers not being
inclined to talk much, nevertheless
the good doctor would or could AZ.
he would, tell you that the Sumter
city schools are going to be IN that
procession Of progress parade as s
never before and that will be going
some, believe me. It sure gets the
goat Of a hot air artist to know
that big things are taking place
being framed UP, etc, and not be-
able to write all about it. But
vixen dealing with school teachers.
lady teachers in. particular, eyeh'
hot air artists have to do what
they are told to- do, and perhaps.
after ali, better still. have to not
do what they are told not to. do,
but It comes hard just the same.
8 But we never really lose the ip-z.
fuence OF skirt bossing we recefyes
from our school days. and this fess
male domination is naturally ahds
automatically merged into our Hfe,s8
system Of management when wss
become members Of the: happy diAs
visions OF Slaves to a skirt, -
happy married men.
Like the days of the divine
rights Of Kings mans much talked
of but really never realized rl1le3
has gone. never to be claimed
again.
DR.. J.. A. Mood. always on the
job when he goes into anything
for Sumter and Sumter county. alss
ways ready for a fall festival fair
or foo. race, who & chairman OF
the rural school committee on thu
banner to be awarded to the
school making the best appearances
in the spectacular, allegoricaE page
ant Of progress parade on County
School Day, Friday. November the
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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

Another woman has tried to
drown her troubles by pushing him
into the river. ..s.essx .
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

Turkey, the sick man Of Europe
is really the slick man.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

.aThat young man stayed very
late again, Edith"
Yes, papa; I was showing him:
my vacation snapshots. =
8 We'll, the next time he wants
to stay late, you show him some
of my electric light bills"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

A new show dog can tell how
much money man has. She Git
must be 'she) is almost human.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

Detroit wants an airplane plant.
Detroiters say Fords do not bounce
high enough for them.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

Easiest thing on earth is decid-
ing what to do instead Of work.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

New York crooks stole patrol
wagon. There is talk of mailing
down the WOODWORK building.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

A Mr.. Smith (not the one you
know will use s1e.Ooo. .Go0sto help
poor singers. It is about a dollar
each
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

The right of way maintained is
sometimes the way to the hospital.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04
HARDING HAS
!. A BIRFEIDAY

Washington. Nov. 2.President
Harding today celebrated the ifty
seventh anniversary Of his bsrtH
almost as quietly aud simply as the:
average citizen. -:
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

shpboard
Lowell TIL 16 Her
ordinary schooling
IS employed 10
Angeles Office.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-11-04

Sasnett: .How's a fellow going
to keep ahead OF his bills these
6aus o,,s sssFss
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Elks' Annual
 Charity Ball
 Easter Monday

The tenth annual charity ball ot Bridgeport lodge, B. P. o. BAks will be held Easter Monday night, April 17th, In the clue house on State street.
 Exalted Ruler Lawrence T. Galla- gher has named the following com mittee to make arrangements for the elaborate affair: pr. T. F. Cummings, chairman; Edward Daley, Richard Sheridan, George F'inklestone, James Brodertck, I. B. Crosby, John l.. Hickey, James V. Adley, Edmund Hart, Arnold Neal, Harold Church, George Warrington, Carl Ochsner, Robert Kelly, Robert Rosan and James F. Nelson.
 The proceeds of the ball will be used to purchase supplies for the din- ner baskets for the poor families at Christmas time.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Sanford StOddard
 Elected President Of Bar Association

Sanford Stoddard was elected presd- dent of the Bridgeport Bar Assocta- ton to succeed Samuel Shaw, at the 42nd annual banquet of the organiza- ton held last night in the University club. Others elected were Albert M. Wooster, vice-president, Fred W. Tracy, treasurer and William H. Rel- sey, secretary.
 Judge L. P. Waldo Marvin and Professor Edward M. Borchard of Yale Law school were the principal guests and speakers. Judge Marvin paid a tribute to the members of the Connecticut Bar, saying that he found among the members a dtsincHnat1on to take unfair advantage of one an other, a characteristic that Is utterly absent of lawyers of other states.
 Attorney William J. Lavery called upon to represent the younger ele- ment of the association made wit ty speech and Judge William H. Kel- sey read a paper accounting tna To- cal events for the past twelve months that kept the banqueters in roars of IoI
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Final HOnOrs
 For Lieut.. Hine

Lieutenant Harold Kirkham Hane' who met his death in the Ill fateo Roma disaster at Langley Field Va-' will be buried with military honors at Newington today at 4:30, foafow1ns services here at o'clock at the home of his brother, R. Paul H1ne Sachem Road. Brooklawn Park.
 Lieutenant Hine was born Of ola Connecticut stock. His father Is Rod erick w. Hne, Supt- of Schools in Dedham. Masa His grandfather was
 the Rev. O. D. Hne for thirty years
 pastor of the Congregational church in Lebanon, Conn.
 His mother was Mary Kirkham Hine, daughter Of the la1e John S Kirkham of Newington- She died in 1906 in Germany. With her Were her sister-in-law, Miss Edith H1ne. Har- old and his young sister, Grace The
 Gsrman laws were such that it was | almost inrpossiible~ to bring de- ceased person from Germany It was done, however, and Harold. although only a lad Of fourteen dio a man s work under trying conditions
 He was born in NorW1ch- Conn February 2s, 1891. He prepared for college in the public schools of Ded-
 ham Mass. and graduated from
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO.

Bowdoin in 1911. He came direct rom college to Bridgeport to engage m m Dusansss with his uncle, Thomas A. 1917 when he enlisted in the air ser vice at the outbreak of the war
 He was assigned to the Officers Training Camp at Omaha. From there he went to Arcadia Field, Los An geles. Cal, where he received his commission as second lieutenant. At the close of the war he was sent to San Antonio, Texas, where he re- mafned till January IS. 1922, when he was transferred 10 LLngAey Field and to an uhtimeIy death in the 7,erforra- ance of his duty I--.-ss
 Lieutenant Hine had greatly de- sired to be sent overaeas but was kept at Arcadia and San Antonio as
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
For youthful figure,
 for stylish carriage; BOyshfOrm brassieres.

During the week beginning Monday, special assem- ply of these excellent brassieres
 They impart youthful appearance to the fgure give grateful and complete support to the bust allow genuine freedom and made that they are fully and thoroughly comfortable.
 Boyshform brassieres seamless onepiece fashion apparel They have neither bones stays see to press into the fgureand fine and formfttng they may be under sheer apparel without camisoe, if wishes.
 Special smooth fit is secured by ingenious design The back is wider than the front Boyshfom brassieres not slip up when stoops Wastband is elastic and fits snugly Each brassiere is made with concealed hooks and eyes back No Boyshform brassiere pinch es holds figure firmly but without unpleasant pressure These models of special price interest for the week.
 Flesh cout1 cotton brocade, trimmed with Val lace-69c.
 Mercerised brocade fine sateen with pretty lace trimming-$1
 satin-striped brocade fancy striped fabrics Of special strength-$145.
 Heavy mercerised fabric with satin stripe lace trim ming and ribbon straps-$1.95.
 Fine and very heavy satin in flesh color, trimmed with lovely ilet lace and ribbon straps-$245
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Third floor.

an inStru ctor. He was interested in the balloon, or signal service. and in army life. He studied and worked hard and teIected, when the war was He was commissioned First Leuten- ant and was looking forward to fur hler promotions. He was a 1ovables boy and man. Happy Hine. as he was known in college, will be missed and mourned by a host of friends.
 He was a member of the college fraternity, Esta Theta Pi. and of a Masonic lodge in San Antonio, Texas. In Bridgeport he was member of the University club, of the Weatogue Country club and of the Bridgeport Orator6cal Society.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

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 Again and again one woman tells an other of the merit of Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound.
 You who work must keep yourself strong and well. You can't work if you are suffering from such troubles. Mrs. Lucas couldn't. She tried our Vegeta. ble Compound and her letter tells vou what it did for her. Give Lydia B, Pink hams Vegetable Compound a fair trial now
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Girls enjoy these bloomer dresses--$2.

A comfort comes from combination of bloomers with dresses; freedom saving of laundry york; fine adaptabity to p1aytime well school hours
 Those boomers are of selfsame material as dress They cut with plenty of room but they fit nicely
 Dresses chanbray, either pretty shade of green good live blue They trimmed with white rckrack braid in attractive fashion both front and pockets Sizes to IA, particularly well made- $2.95
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Wool crepe is Spring favOrite..

Its different is rapidly sending wool crepe into forefront of fabrics for Spring dresses welcome change from those which have been generally used through past and present season.
 A splendid crepe in both light and dark coors with sprngy pleasing weave, of nice weight 42 inches wide $2 HOMESPUN for suits and for sports skirts hand shades of blue brown and weight and sub stance,- Sl65
 htrd floor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
VETS CONDEMN
 MERRITTS STAND

Bridgeport Post, No. 1, World War Veterans. last night passed @ resolu- ton condemning the stand taken by Congressman Schuyler Merritt on the soldier bonus bin. The resolution will be sent Congressman Merritt State Organizer Minor S. Treat spoke
 in favor of the immediate passage of
 the bonus bill.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
COMPLAINT ABOUT
 ASH COLLECTION

William l.. Zepp. president of the Board of Health, told Mayor Atwater yesterday that the collection of ashes in the city Is considerably hampered by the failure of householders to put their ash cans out every week. Some weeks the carts, according to MT. Zepp. return half filled. while other weeks they are filled before the route is half covered because of the accumu- : Iation of ashes at each house.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO
 SUBMIT REDUCTION REPORT

roll reduction in the Department of Health will be submitted to Mayor Fred Atwater. by William L. Zepp, president of the Health board. before Tuesdays meeting of the Board of Apportionment The Health Depart- nent is the only city government or ganization included in the economy policy that has not submitted a re- port on salalsp reductions.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

CUT SALARY ENfPLOYES

A cut of Is per cent. in the pay of all salaried employees was announced by the Salts Textile Manufacturing Go. yesterday. This effects about 50 foremen and an equal number of of flee workers Factory employees were cut 20 per cent. about a year ago, but because the sa1aried workers did not receive propordonate in creases during the war, they, were not cut at that time
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
One week for
 man to get suit to order at $33.5O.

There's time limit this opportunity to get suit to measure and to fit at $33 .5O
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 Until then choose from 100 different splen- did woolens have suit made favorite style at this special price. ---- Business suits, sports suits, golf suits English suits college su1tsevery correct style of the Spring season. Handsome fabrics:-tweeds, worsteds pin-stripes chalk-stripes, quiet checks, rich plain woolens
 Expert tailoring, thorough careful finishing and 8 guarantee that each suit shall fit to complete satisfaction ALL MEN may share alike in the opportunity: no extra charge for who extra tall or stout We want just that sort of in plenty want to show them what do at this special price of C99 E0
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
FAIRFIELD

With the establishing of the new special tax district in Stratfie1d much | against the will of several leaders in 1 the Republican movement in that sec tion of the town, local political ob-
 servers see a split in the Young Re publican party now in control of the town if there troubles are not patched up in some way or other. The suc- | cess of the Strafield voters at the town causes is attributed to the fact that they turn out in great numbers
 whereas the Republican voters of the center and Southport remain at home
 In the possible split of the Re
 publicans other political observers see | a chance for the Democrats to sue | ceed at the coming election. l At the meeting of the Visiting Nurs-
 es Association of Fairfield held yes- | terday afternoon in the library Miss | Thelma I. Akerfe1t was appointed to
 assist Mrs. R. B. Sullivan, the pres | ent visiting nurse. Before coming to | Fairfield Miss Akerfelt was field d. rector of Public Health Nursing in | Wisconsin. 1 At the election of officers all the I old officers were reelected. They are: | President, Mrs. Samuel H. Wheeler; vice-president, Mrs. De Yer H. Warn CT; secretary, Miss May Childs; treas urer, Mrs. Alfred Terry. The execu- l tive committee is composed of Mrs.
 Dwight Banks. Mrs. Harold M. Clark. Mrs. Joseph l. Flint, Mrs. Joseph Griffin, Mrs. Burr Hill, Mrs. c. B.
 Hunter. Mrs. s. A. Nichols, Mrs Fred Sturges, and Mrs. Ellen R. Wheel CT.
 Herman Hagedorn. the noted au-
 thor, his wife and three children,
 Mary, Dorothea and Oakley. left to-
 day for an extended trip in Europe. While in Europe the Hagedorn fam fly will visit MT. Hagedorn's father,
 who is living in Germany and who Is owner of a. large estate.
 A farewell party was given Mary recently by several of her friends and the members of the Yeernsqua campfire girls.
 William Da1hng, who has been i'll for the past two months. underwent another operation at the Bridgeport hospital yesterday. His condition Is reported as good. MT. Dalling's many friends hope for his speedy re- coYery.
 The American Legion basketball team will play the Junior Chamber of Commerce team Monday, at the Legion hall. The game planned for today has been postponed because the Red Men. The Unquowa Girls will play the St. James Girls.
 Tonight will be the last time that the Red Mems Minstrel show will be given. Over 800 attended the show given last night and it is expected that even a greater number will at tend tonight. The committee in charge of the affair consists of F. E. Buchanan, chairman; Chester Gar rison, sachen; Patrick Dunleavy, I. N. Book, Warren Clark. Charles Warehouse.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
OBITUARY
George P. Mortimer

George P. Mortimer, died at the James Mortimer, 155 Denver avenue, Friday afternoon. Besides has par ents, he Is survived by two sisters, Cecelia and Josephine, and three
 He was employed as clerk by Lake Torpedo Co.,, where his genial dis position made him a fayorite with his associates.
 The funeral will be held from the home of his parents. 155 Denver ave- nue, Monday morning, 8:3o o'clock, and from St. Peters church at g o'clock where a reuiem high mass will be celebratted- Interment will be in St. MtchaePS cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
0. E. HILTON REELECTED.

CIarance E. Bilton was reelected president and treasurer of the Lid- dell Electric Mfg. Co.,, at the annual meeting Wednesday. Robert L4iddell was elected vice-president, and c. Edgar Bilton, secretary. MT. Bilton reported that the company has re- ceived s1o0,oo0 orders for radio re- ceiving apparatus.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Silk crepe of striking beauty

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 $1.85
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

my back, weak, tired,
 nervous feelings and
 a weak stomach. l had been this way
 about a year and was unable to work or stand on my feet for any length of time. My husbands aunt told me how much good Lydia E. Pink hams V e g e ta ble Compound had done k 1
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Michael Cassidy.

Rev. John H. Landry offfciated at the funeral of Michael Cassidy which of his daughter, Mrs R. J. Weber. 2S5 BeardsSey street, at S:3O and a hali hour later in Blessed Sacrament church where a high mass of reuufen was celebrated. As the body was brought into the church Joseph C1ab- by sang Lead Kindly Light" and al the offeruory Awe verurn" At the close of the mass MT. Clabby rendered ' Twill Not Be Long and after mass Abide With Me- was sung by the -hotr.
 The pallbearers were George Ga Hler, Joseph Croland, Joseph Weber Richard Frey, James Reynolds, and George Wfeler. Burial was made fr St MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
GriTitb no Reuain

Churchill said it was important that the government should have a clear understanding with the Sim Fein on Irish matters. It is likely Griffith will remain in London until next week so he can confer with Premier from France.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Alice F. Cullen.

The funeral of Alice E. Cullen was held this morning from her late home
 , Whitney avenuH, at S:30 and in St. Patrick'S chOdch at g o'clock
 where Rev. Charles HoSey celebrated the high mass of requiem. At the 1fe-tory Miss Mary Kelly sang Pie Jesu" and after mass .-ReaUtiful Land
 On High" Delegations were present from thA Ladies' Auxiliary of the G.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

A. R. and from the local circle of Foreste-s. The pallbearers were Jo- seph Bergen, Thomas Monroe, Thomas Monahan, John McGinnis, James Kicrnan, and Joseph Hackett- Rev Charles Eosey read the committal service at the grave.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Mrs. Frances Krysinske.

The funeral or Mrs. Frances kry- sinske, wife of Harry Krysinske, was held this morning from her late home, 662 Noble avenue, at S:S0 and at g o'clock in St. Charles church where Rev. P. J. McGivney celebrated the high mass of requiem The pallbear- CTS were Rudolph Kasper, s, Nova koske, J. Krysinsl1e W. Krysinske, J. Trimala- and c. Abbus Interment in St MichaefS cemetery
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

Call money: New York, market showed hardening tendency, closed al 6 per cent; London easy at 2 3-4 per cent: Philadelphia 5 per cent; Bos- ton, @5 1-2 per cent: Chicago, 6 1.2 per cent.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
NEW DRUG STORE TO OPEN.

A drug store and prescription phar- macy will be opened n Room 1O6 of the Professional building, March l, by Nathan Kan of New Haven. MT Kan received his degre of Ph. B. in chemistry at Yale University
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

about three months I began using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and af- ter using four cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment was healed" |" fSizned) Percy Hartford. Box 43, Cur1is Corner, Mic
 Use Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Tslcun for sn toilet purposes
 ssurls ach Frss sy szAf,- Address. ozti<z<a Lab pratoriss, D<Yf. \, Hsldsn e, AAAa-" Sold every where Soap esc- OineI1sne aS and e5s- Taloan z6e- KECuHerrA Scap shAves wiehoue ra1 G-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Daniel J. Connors

The funeral of Daniel J. Connors, was held this morning, from his late home 919 Stratford avenue, at S:3O o'clock, and from Blessed Sacrament church at nine o'clock. where a high mass of reuiem was celeprateo Dy Rev. John H. Landry.
 As the body entered the church, Abide With Me-" was sung by Mrs. Thomas Downey, at the ofertory, ttful Isle of Somewhere,' and as the body was borne from the church, Nearer My God to Thee.'
 Delegation from Division No. l, A. O. H., was present, and the paIlbear- CTS were John Cullen, German Gill, Hugh Flood, William Callan, Jacob Kamerling and Frank Braithwaite. Interment was in St. MtchaePs cem- etery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25

and the skin became red and sore. Later white, watery bliaters formed which turned to sore eruptions. When 1 put my hands in water they itched and burned.
 "Thc trouble lasted
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
WORKING GIRLS
 LOOK HERE Read What Mrs. Lucas Writes Con- corning Her Troubles, Which May be Just Like Yours

St. Louis, Mo.-sT had troubles that all women are apt to have, with pains in
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Mrs. Catherine SuIIfyan.

The funeral of Catherine, widow of Patrick Sullivan, was held this morn ing at S:30 from the home of her son, John, 267 James street and at g o'clock in St. Augustine's church where Rev. Joseph Ganley celebrated a high mass of requiem. The choir sang ''Thy Will Be Done" as the body was brought into church, and Ave Marie at the offertory of the mass. After the service Nearer My God to Thee was sung. The pallbearers were James Dooley, Timothy Ftzgibbons, Thomas Burns, Charles Callahan. John Shanley and James Kelly. Interment was in St. MichaePs cemetery.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-25
Lewis Finch.

Lewis Finch, a popular member of the Paddock Athletic club, who died Sunday in Miami. Florida, was buried yesterday in St. MichaePs cemetery. The funeral was held at 9:30 from the home of his mother, at Walnut Beach and in St. Mary's church in Milford at 10 o'clock where Rev. P. H. Mclean officiated. During the mass Miss Elizabeth c. Gaffney of New Haven rendered several solos. The pail bearers were Harold Downs, stephen Roach, Morris Finch, Lester Finch, Frank SeweIl and Elmer Jones