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FINANCIAL
THE FARMER: MARCH 28, 1911
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OP BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
RESULT OF A DEFINITE PRINCIPLE
When this bank was establiahel In 1806 Ita management realised
that Its growth would depend largely upon the definite principle
of adhering to safe banking methods. That this principle has
been closely adhered to is evidenced by the fact that this bank
Is now the largest, as well as the oldest, financial institution in
Bridgeport. . . .
OFFICERS Charles G. Sanford. President; P. N. Benham, Vlce President;
O. H. Broth well. Cashier; H. C. Wood worth. Asst. Cashier
; N OT ICE
For forty-four years te have been
Ocductloje business at the same old
location, corner of Main and John
Streets. Bridgeport. Conn., and oar
xlrlTate Bank has been established
I there continuously. We' liae received
d paid out on demand without no
Ore millions of dollars of money de
posited with us and we continue t
ireceiTe money subject to depositors
(check at sight, on which we al'ovr
'three tier rent. ner annum, credited
Mo each account nronthly. We solicit
'the accounts of Individual, business
snen. Arms and corporations, ana
tjrbo want a bank account where they
can Anosit moner. checks or draita,
ianhl learn it for one day. one week.one
iancnth or one year, and draw interest
cm it Tor any time it is ten wim
We give to the business onr careful
personal attention as the oldest Ann
f privates bankers In tnis stair.
FAIRFIELD
T. X. WATSON & CO.
SAFETY OF. CAPITAL
Is the first but not the only thing to
consider in raaklnx an investment.
hfhe rate of earnings is Important, too.
Te have paid , our -depositors regular
semi-annual dividends for 51 .years.
Our business Is under the supervl-
Wnn f thA Rank Commissioners for
Connecticut. Funds in our care are
'.secured by selected mortgages on
(Bridgeport and suburban real estate
fand on securities specified by-law.
Deposit any time; Interest begins first
Kf each month and dividends are
payable January 1st and. July 1st.
PEOPLE'S SAVINGS BANK
Marble Building ' '
24-926 MAIN ST., Bridgeport, Conn.
r
We have a email allott
raent, only for a few days, of
Cumulative 7 Preferred
Stock of a going Bridgeport
concern, directed' by the
leading men of this City.
- This will appeal to small
Investors as the security to
first class.
Open evening from 7 to
P. M.
ANDERSON v & CO.,
952 Main Street.
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The Idyllic
WEST INDIES
The Romantic
SPANISH MAIN
SOUTH AMERICA
and .
PANAMA CANAL
MARCH 4, 1911
By Magnificent Steamship
NEW YORK
Send for Particulars .
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Burr & Knapp
923 MAIN STREET
JAMES STAPLES & CO.
Bankers and Brokers
. 19 biaie afreet .(rltlgeport. Conn.
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FTRT5 ISSl'RAVrB
mVKUl'Y UUAUa ltKAL, ESTATE
Bought and sold os) Commissloa
totam made on Approved
Cty Real Estate
SAFE Uij.-Osli V A LI. IS We re
ctye deposit subject to check and ai
low Interest on balances ol SftOO and
trcr. We will act as Trustee mud
Administrators of Estater.
Testwday John E. Borle was wrk
Ing like , Trojan, decorating the
Grange hall at Greenfield Hill for the
"Hard, Times" masquerade which is
to take place this evening, and prom
ises to be an interesting social 'event.' ;
Much regret was expressed yester
day by people who knew Mrs. Johannes1
Schlott, daughter of, E. J. Bedford, r
of Greens Farms, over her untimely
3eat-h.
After a very pleasant visit to Ber
muda, Miss ; Loretta Perry arrived at
her tfsidence in Elliott street, Monday
afternoon.
Erederlok Sturges, of Mill Plain, who
has been passing the winter South.,
has returned to town somewhat im
proved In health. He has recovered
his voice, and feels considerably bet
ter, v. . .
Howard Thomas has purchased.
small farm at Enterprise, Florida, with
a house and bairn. It looks as if he
Intended to, become a permanent res
ident of that State. ...
Dr. Kneeland's sermon - Sunday, at
the Congregational church, was
rorceabie presentation of the - argu
ments in favor of a quiet ffunday, de
void of commercialism.
Miss Eleanor Morehouse,.. 'who has
been visiting in waterbury since Fri
day, returns to town todayi '
Miss West was In charge of the 11
brary yesterday afternoon.
. B. B. Morehouse was visiting in
Stratford yesterday.
With the. coming of rain again, . the
street assumed their usual disgust
ing muddy appearance. t The, section
of Spring street around the post of
fice was almost impassable. It is
hoped Selectman Fox will put on
top dressing of stone which will . give
those who go to the post office a dry
roadway. . v.
Keith Morris Is In town for the pres
ent," at his mother's house on Sasco
Kill.
VThe reception given by Miss. Osborne
last Saturday was attended by Miss
Ruth Hall. Miss Emma F. Wakwman,
Miss Haltie Seward, Miss Deyo, and
many others. r .
, Mr. Brown, who runs the big garage
near the railway, proposes toy engage
in the automobile livery business
keeping machines for hire, and doing
such beach' business as comes In his
way during the ensuing season.
Harry Sherwood was borne over
Sunday from Boston, visiting Ms par
ents. Miss Hazel Seymour has been Visit
ing her aunt In Southport.
A son of Mr. Von Holts,, who was On
one of Jennings' meat wagons, . will
have charge of the new news' depot
in the old Russell blacksmith JRhop.
This is considered to be a good place,
as all the trolleys top In front of the
building, and many people wish to get
their papers, especially the Farmer, at
the earliest possible moment. f
Yesterday Miss Julia Banks, much
improved in health from her three
months in the South, resumed her po
sition as teacher of the 8th grade. , in
the post office building, and 'Miss
Gaffney, from Greene, N. Y.; who has
been substituting for her, has. gone., to
the Pequot school in Southport, to
take . the place made vacant by the
resignation of Miss Nettleton. Miss
Nettleton was offered a larger salary
to teach in Bridgeport, and accepted
the proposition. r . . . . .... ... .'". "y
Near Wilson's; Mills, Greenfield Hill,
a new garage is being built for Char
les Phelps of New York. ..
One case of scarlet fever appeared
In the So uA port school during the
past month, that of Miss . Von Holta.
No other cases came - to the surface.
Supt. Graham says the past month
has been attended with more cases of
sickness from colds in the schools than
for a long time past. This has been
especially true of the 8th grade of the
Sherman school.
Ten acres of land have recently been
ad Ted to the Warneir estate, -formerly
the farm belonging to-Nellis H, Sher
wood. This was purchased, from
Frank Banks. . " ',
Erva C. Brotherton Is recovering
from an attack of rheumatism. . "'
That Peculiar
Lightness and Flavor
Found in the finest biscuit, rolls, cake
etc., is due to the absolute purity,
fitness, and accurate combination
of tne ingredients of the
Royal Baking Powder.
The best things in cook
ery are always made with
the Royal Baking Powder.
Hence its use is universal
in the most celebrated
restaurants, in the homes
of the people, wherever de-
liciousyvvholesome food is appreciated.
Powder
Royal
Baking
is sold in every civilized country,
the world over.
It is the only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape
Cream of Tartar.
Royal Cook Book 800 Receipts Free. ' Send Name and Address.
ROYAL BAKINQ POWDER CO., NEW YORK.
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JONESSAYS
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; l He never ate a better Shad than the on
7 he got from
. , t' . .
HAYES MARKET
. : He says: "Try one"
. . . ' .
There are also Smelt, Cod, Halibut, Sea
Trout, Salmon, etc. Ovsters, Clams
' . ' V '' ' ' ' ' '' ' ' ' --'- , '.
Meats, Poultry, etc.
HAYES FISH CO.
629 WATER STREET TEL. 412
THE
PEOPLE'S
DAIRY-
130 State Street
8 Bufler 28
FRESH FROM THE CHURN
Tel. GEO. . A. ROBERTSON 589
The Jos. P. Coaghlin Co. SPRING WALL PAPER ; j
White Lead and Linseed Oil, Painters and Decorators
777-783 EAST MAIN STREET
LOWE'S LAUNDRY
100 SEA VIEW AVE. WET WASH. ROUGH DRY AND MANGLE WORK
THOMAS L. LOWE. Prop formerly of Wells A fxnvo
-4. .Delivery Free . - 7.
Phone 15-4. .Delivery
T 17. tf
SMOKE
Best 15c Cigar
For 10c
SMALL BOY SAVES SISTER,
Drags Her Out When Ice on Terry -villo
Pond Breaks Under Her.
P. t HOLZKR
2T. T. STAPLES
Trips Abroad
Arc Wo!
Expensive.
They cost less and offer more
enjoyment than a vacation at
a fashionable seaside
mountain resort.
Winsted, March 28 Harry Juke,' 6
years old, or ; Terryvllie yesterday
saved from drowning his five year old
sister Annie, who had broken through
the honeycomb ice on the Eagle Lock
Company's pond. He also tried to save
Silas Brennan, aged 6, who had broken
through at a point twenty feet further
out, but the boy had disappeared."
- The children were making a short
cut when the Ice suddenly parted be
neath Brennan. The girl ran for the
shore but broke through. Harry Duke
got his sister by the hair and rescued
her after considerable effort.
CPR1NQ and SUMMKR OPENINn
TRIMMED .MILLINERY
STKATFOKD
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 AND 29
989 BROAD STREET
i S6 5
E. Hallian,
or
Write us for details,
represent all lines
We
Loewith & Go.
a.
AGENTS
116 BANK ST.
Tel. 99
SIDEWALKS
Sand and Gravel
the 'JtsxyRyvs- CO.
83 FAIRFIELD AVENUE
BROKE I STONE, all sizes
ROOFING
Cl an
Telephone
No matter rhat you want try tlie
Srmer Want Columo-
SNEAK THIEVES LOOT HOME
Sneak thieves entering the home of
Isaac Klopstock 877 Main street, in
the absence of the family, made off
last evening with, a lady's broadcloth
coat, a hand mirror and $1.25 in cash.
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OBBI
AND UPWARDS
TO HOUSEKEEPERS AND
WORIUNG3IEN
You will find the AMERICAN a
surprisingly different Institution from
the ordinary loan company you hear
or read tbouL Confidential dealings,
quick service, courteous employes,
bright 1 cheerful offices, considerate
treatment, rates you can afford to pay,
make us different. If you have never
borrowed, or if your experience 'with
other companies has not been entirely
satisfactory .please call on us.
Let us explain the AMERICAN sys
tem. It 'will please you.
CALL, WRITE OR 'PHONE 2018
American Loan Asso.
v 99 GOLDEN HILL ST.
Orer Caesar Micli New Store
rrum o cs that satisfy
ii uiiniiikk In Quality and Price
No matter what you pay for cigars at D. D. Smith's you are cer
tain of getting greater value than elsewhere. Goods are always fresh,
as stock Is moved quickly. Biggest line in the city and prices the most
reasonable. Box trade a specialty. Fine line of Pipes Cigar Holders,
Tobaccos In Tins and all Smokers' Accessories. : , . .
D. D. SMITH, PP- Poll's Theatre, Fairfield Ave.
The suggestion that there should, or
might be, a telephone exchange tn
town, has developed the fact that
there are about 250 subscribers to the
telephone in Stratford. Whether that
is enough to support an exchange
must foe left for the company to a'
oide.
Miss Porter of Haddam, Is expected
in town on Wednesday, the guest -of
Mrs. Sllliman.
Samuel Beardeley of King stree, Is
(having the roof of his house treated
to a new coat of shingles.
As over 100 tickets have been sold
for the banquet to be given this ev
ening by the Board of Trade, it prom'
ises to be a notable social event, re
flecting credit upon its promoters.
The neat cattle In town are valued
at 511.465.
It is regarded as a little remarkable
that but one person in town has list
ed jewelry and a . watch ; in their pos
session as over $50 in valuer Going
about town one sees a good many
gentlemen with big diamond rings
which must have cost more than $50.
ana it is known there are many
watdhes and chains which are valued
at more than $50. Human nature,
when it comes to taxes, is queer.
The 357 horses in town are valued
at $18,800. ,
One would hardly believe it, but the
assessors report there are 37 mil Is In
tihis callage, valued at $78,200. An ef
fort will be made to have more mt!ls
erected within the llmitis of the town.
Douglas Wells and wife have return
ed from a visit to New York city.
Deputy Sheriff Stagg has return!
from Florida much Improved in- health.
His wife and daughter came with
him. t
It is understood Sheriff Vollmer will
announce his appointments ; for the
new deputy sheriffs some time during
the first week in April.
The Neighborhood church supper is
to be given next Thursday evening,
If present pflans do not miscarry.
The Taxpayers' Improvement Club
holds anoJher meeting tonight, to lis
ten to reports in connection with the
recent conference held with the Se
lectmen. - '
Mts. George, Meachen, Jr., hosr-recovered
from her recent Illness.
The house of William Beard, Sutton
avenuie. Is being painted yellow.
On May-4, it's a long time away,
the ladles will hold a food and fancy
article sale at the chapel of the Con
gregational church. ..
It is said 100 of the street lamps
ordered by the town have arrived. . A
number have been placed In position.
It is unwise and captious to blame
the fire department because it broke
down on the way to the recent grafls
fire. In good time the auto chemJcal
.willbe placed in the fire house, and
Chief Judson will make the dust fly
when he hears the big bell in the tall
steeple soundman alarm. So long1 as It
rains there Is little danger from grass
fires. All the bad boys in town well
know by this time they must not play
with fire, or- drop matches.. Take)
grandimoither's advice and be good.. j
Thiere is a report' that eome of our j
good citizens have decided . not to
fight any more fires. They think
there should be a paid fire department.
Call a town meeting and put ft In tlhe.
warning.
A. W. Stsacey has finally given a
party of folks- that long .deferred straw
ride. Some 20 Jolly people - went to
Well's Hollow, on Friday evening, and
had the fun ofia life time.
Two houses in town have recently
been taken out of quarantine for scar
let fever and diphtheria,
Louise Polley,. a. , schooner, has just
disgorged' a load of brick of all kinds,
blue stone and chimney backs.
Miss Helen Brown has returned to
her home in New York. ,
Clarence Redfield will' assist -a-t the
Stratford lighthouse. It is surmised
he wound up the fog horn -yesterday,
hut the fog was so thick its dulcet
Cones could not be heard in town. .
It is again announced that Capt.
Wilson French, who Jost his wife
some time ago, will hereafter live with
his daughter, Mrs. Frank Sammte,
whose residence is on Academy Hill.
Mrs. William H. Porter is recovering
from the grip. Mrs.-' J. Lv Porter is
entirely over her aittaok of the grip.
Mr. Congdon and wife, of Judson
Place, have returned from a brief visit
to Nianitic. . . t .'"
Rev. George E. Farrar le attending
conference at New Rochelle.
Mrs. - A W. Graham Is going: to New
York for a few days. r .;
' A demollished freight car door , has
been found near the. depot.- Some
thing struck it, or else it flew off ita
hinges when it reached Stratford..-.
RUMOR OF RAILROAD DEAL.
once childless, now nappy and physically wellj'with healthy children,
will tell how Lydia BLPinkham Vegetable Compound made all this
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"I am the mother of a twelve pound boy
and be is strorw and healthy." ilrs. Mary
Amtmdson, RF.P. No.l, Box 60, Calott, Wis.
"My baby is strong and healthy and I am
well.''1 Mrs. B. M. Sohorn, 1083 Woodbridge
Street. St. Paul. Minn. -
"Since my baby came we are a bap;
family." Mrs. Benj. 11. BtansDery, is. jno,
Box 18, Upper Sandrtsky, Ohio. 1
"My health bas been restored and I bow I
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"Am now a well woxhan and bare the deaxw
est baby boy. Mrs. Frank Harp ham, B. B.
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Wilmington, N. C.
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WHEEE TO BUY AUTOMOBILES
KEMUL'T '!!S???5
BLUE EIBBON GABAOE
283 Pairfleld Avenue
New Ha-ren. Credited With Trying to
i -
. Buy the Boston Albany. .
Following the visit of President Mel
len of the New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad to the New York
Central offices, yesterday, - a rumor
was circulated that the purchase of
the Boston & Albany, which Is now
leased to the New York Central, was
contemplated by the New Haven. Pres
idemt Mellen left ..New York for Bos
ton on. the 5 o'clock train..
NO Information was obtainable con
cerning the conference ait the New
York Central offices, but last night
an official of that road . denied, the
rumor.
President Meilen did not atop in
New Haven,; en -route to Boston, but it
was pointed out by railroad men In
that city that the acquisition of . the
Boston & Albany by the New Haven
could only be accomplished with the
consent of the Massachusetts State au
thorities. This consent, it was be
lieved, could not be obtained.
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points of Interest.
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OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF GROCERY AND DEL
ICATESSEN, GOODS WAY BELOW COST
A FEW BARGAINS
1 Cite TV! 1? IP' A V 239 F AIRFIELD AVE.
v " 4 . A . .r a 9 4 Doors Above Broad St.
High Class Furniture, Draperies and Novelties, re-uphol
: stering and refinishing furniture '
Shades and Curtains in great varietv
All kinds of bedding made to order and made over,
kind In New England.
The only store nf itn
Telephone 732-S
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T IRcgmtt
,S 17 FT. X 43 FR "
177 FAIRFIELD - AVE. ...
For particulars call at onlce of
EVENING FARMER
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Between Seasons.
While we are anxiously awaiting the
arrival of the fceauifciful spring ara the
March winds are gettinr in a little
over time the indoor sporta still hold
swav. in fact there is.no more propi
tious time in the year for bowllngr and
pool as people now go out doors more
frequently than heretofore and seek
refug-e from the biting and blustery
March winds that you enjoy so much
better from the inside, so that '-a game
of oool or bawling mixed ' In has a
double advantee between seasons.
I3ck!er & Company has the ideal place
for these amusements and furnish the
best facilities that can De afforded at
their parlors 978 Main street.
ia:E3:Q:BP.-g
Are not a luxury they repesent
real investments. Diamonds are con
stantly Increasing in value and can
readily be turned into money any time
you want to dispose of them.
As personal dornment they far ex
cel anything else one can obtain and
they add to one's business and social
standing. "We ar selling this week
pure white, flawless stones $130.00 per
karat.
We extend credit to responsible
people.
M. J. BUECHLER
48 FAIP.FIEIiD AV- Near Middle St.
The Reliable Jeweler
Heiniz's Pickling Vinegar, y2 gallon jugs. . ... . . . .10c
Heinz's Bottled Pickles, 25c size. .,. . . . . . . .rl5c
Seeman Bros White Rose Cocoa, 10c, 20c size 8c, 16c
Seeman Bros White Rose Lobster, 1 lb tins. . . .85c
Colman's Mustard 15c, 30c size. . . . . . ... ... .12c, 24c
Sardines, Mackerel, Salmon, etc.. in tins, at very
.
low figures. This is a bonafide sale. We are going
out of Grocery and Delicatessen lines. In this sale
there are so many articles too numerous to mention!
, t '
This is your opportunity.
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G. BROCH & SON '
870 MAIN STREET, NEAR PARK THEATRE
.V.
TO WASHINGTON
and the SOUTHLAND
Two Luxurious Trains
FEDERAL EXPRESS-GOLONIAL EXPRESS
Through service. You pass through New York
without having to change cars. To ladies traveling
alone this a great advantage.
These trains are splendidly equipped vestibuled
buffet parlor cars and dining car in either direction.
FFDERAL EXPRESS COLONIAL EXPRESS
Daily, Sundays Included
' Through sleeping cars be
tween Bridgeport and PlUladei.
phla and Washington. Due
Washington at 9:4ft a. m.
Prompt connection for , U
Sonthem Resort.
Dally, except Sundays
Due Washington 8:03 p. m.
Dining car between New Ixn
don and Ilarlem River. Through'
sleeping car connection at
Washington for principal Son th
em Resorts.
New York, New Haven tSs Hartford Railroad
We Do Not Use :
Any injurious chemicals in the cleasing of your clothes, nor do we think
It necessary to advertise the fact, for upon your continued patronage depends
our success. The thousands of onr Bridgeport patrons is one of our best)
testimonials.
THE CRAWFORD , LAUNDRY CO.
FAmriEXD AVENUE AND COCRTLAND STREET Telephone 2910