The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume], July 01, 1914, Page 10, Image 10

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ON BOSTON POST ROAD WESTPORT, CONN.
OPEN YEAR AROUND
Finest and Newest Open -Air DinlngRoom Between New York
-. .:. ud Boston , -';
CAFE, GRILL AND TEA ROOM
, SEHT1CB A LA CARTE -
CTHAES, CHOPS, BROILERS AND ALL SEA
FOOD IN SEASON
Rn&y Dtebes Between 13 and 31 P. M. DairyA-Prtoes Modfmto
ATtTl&NGEMIINTS OAN BS 11ADE FOR BANQUETS ASS DINNER
W5K . PARUBS 'PHOKE ON SHORT NOTICE
ORCHESTRA EVENINGS FROM 7 TO It P. St.
s - Phone Now 15 or 98 Wewtport J
L G O X. ' S
SAVIN ROCK
Telephone 0203
. MOWN6 PMJTUKK THEATRE LARGEST AT SHORE
MBSUIT-GO-ROUNI)
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EVEBTTHINS OPEN FOR SEASON, SATCRDAT, MAT 23
OU A. BELL P. J. KERRIGAN .
BOATING, BATHING AND PTSRTNG ON THE SOUND
"mRKClTjT ON THE WATER"
ROCK I S L AN D HOTEL
AO Modern Improvements ' Special Rates f or Pamiliea
BSJDCCED RAXES FOR MONTHS OTP JUNE AND SEPTEMBER
SAVIN 'ROCK
ABMrien Plan. Rates: J; 1 o. $12, $15 per -week. Transients, S 2.5ft
- per dy. Shore Dinners ....
, . ' JACKSON'S '
Palais De Danse
. , SAVIN ROCK
-, (AT THE END OP THE LOOP)
Panriltg from 1 :S0 F. M. to 12 M. ScWein's Orchestra
gpfFfirT.-wirtitrt DajscAng; i by Mr. Roy den 'Berkeley and Miss
or Castle House, New York
Tile United States Hotel
; . . ;v , i at savin rock ; r;.. v ,
Is Now Open Special Attention Paid to
Aatomobila Partfes and Banquets 4
SPECIALTIES
Shore Dinners, Steaks, , Chops and Clam Bakes .
. LARGE AIRY ROOMS WITH BOARD
GRIXtEi ROOM ATTACHED UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
N"jfX.Y FURNISHED
, . JAMES EYRIE, Mgr.
FAIRFIELD BEACH PAVILION
AT POOt OF PENFIELD AVENUE, FAIRFIELD, CONN. -
is one of the most irnique bathing pavilions along the shore, and being situated on
the most beautiful beach in this section, it is particularly- prepared for bathing.
Private bath houses may be rented for the season, also bath houses and. suits rented
to transients. Ice cream parlor in connection with pavilion. The large dance hall
contains 2,400 feet of floor space, which may be Tented by clubs or private dancing
parties. ' v ' - ; . . ,
DANCING EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS AND
EVENINGS. MUSIC BY BENTLEY'S ORCHESTRA
. A. C. ACKER, Blanager '
Fairfield Pavilion Company
- FAIRFIELD, CONN. .
AUTO BUS AT PEITFIELD AVEIHJE TO MEET TROLLEY
YALUUT BEACH
Anthony Spadola of Waterborjr,
went out fishing the other d&jr and
cangbt a black fiali wetsbin? 27 lb a.
A lartre crowd of employees of the
Waterbury Clock Plant have arrived
at the beach.
A housparty w as held last -nirht
at the Shell cottage and a lars twuj
attended? Games were played and
dancing was enjoyed by all.
Michael Ryan and family of Oak
vine are at the Baldwin, cottage, for
a few weeks.
Mrs. Catherine Goddard of Nanga
tuck. who occupies a cottage at the
beach, entertained some of her towns-'
people yesterday,
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FOR mSTORlOAIi LETTER ON
KNOWLTON PARK
Where Is Hjiowlton Park? What Is Enowlton Park?
We will receive letters -opto and inoltiiinar Jane 29. 'i l t
when competent Jndges will deeide.. Send all replies to ,
'BOX 229, STRATFIEUD HOTEL, BRIDGEPORT, CT.
THIS OFFER IS OPEN TO ALL SEND IN
YOUR REPLIES
DOyT FAIL TO VISIT
TOYLAliD AND AMUSEMENTS
AT THE BIG TENTS, MYRTLE BEACH-
A BIG TREAT FOR YOUNG AND OLD
Bishop's Colonnade
y ' , -A DINING PLACE TTVCSCAL
SAVI1T ROCK
WITH A NEW ROOF GARDEN
HOTEL BISHOF .'
New Haven
Students Who Enter College Young on
Average Better Scholars Than
Older Ones
Bb A. LAWRENCE LOWELL. President of Harvard Unlversltn
The attention of a large crowd was
attracted a few days ago, when a cot
tage on Electric avenue was fumi
gated. Some of the youngstera
thinking it a fire, sounded the alarm
bringing many volunteers to the
scene. Soon after the arrival they
found . that the house was , only be
ing fumigated?
Francis Wall, Eric Smith, Michael
Dwyer and Edward Boyer, have pitch
ed their camp at Walnut Beach for
two weeks. . .. ;
Roswell Cbnroy has returned to the
beach after spending a day in Water-
bury visiting her mother on South
Kim St.
Michael Feeney and Harry Reed
of Waterbury are sp&ndimg ten days
at their cpttage.
John Monahan of Waterbury, is
spending a few days at the LarEIn
cottage. ! , '
James KitBpatrlck 6f Shelton spent
the week end at , the cottage of . jiis
parents on Beach areou.
James Walters, of .Waterbury is
spending nis vacation at the Sound
View Hotel. .
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Boban, of
Waterbury are spending the summer
at the' Etawa cottage.
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Miss Nellie Barry, of Waterbury Is
spending her vacation at Electric av
enue. . .
Mrs. Catherine Cut-ran of Wllllom
St.. Bridarenort. has nnnhaneii n nw
cottage on St owe avenue from Charles
w. uunerij, real estate agent.
Last Sundav was a verv blue Alv
at the beach, owing to the inclement
weather. The atmosphere was very
damp and there was a. heavy mist
for the greater - part of the day.
Joseph ' Roberts of Nangatuck has
assumed ' the management of J. J.
Dillane's ice cream store on Broad
way.
John Dunn of Naugatuck, baa ac
cepted a position with J. J. Dillane.
Mrs. Martha Weaving and family
of Liberty street, Waterbury are oc
cupying the Esther cottage for two
weeks. ;
. Plana are under way for an enter
tainment and minstrels to be held at
Carey's Casino, July 24, for the ben
efit of St. Gabriel's R. C. chapeL
Many professional actors r who are
summering at the beach have, offered
their services. Leo Whalen well
known eharacter comedian is hair
man of the arrangements committee.
The Red Men of Milf ord are pre
paring, for their big carnival which,
will be held at Carey's Casino during
the week of July li. Many of the
different tribes throughout the state
have sent .word that they; will be
present.
John Fan of New Britain, is the
guest of his uncle, J.' P. Stanton,
proprietor of the Old Homestead on
Broadway.
LAUREL BEACH
The Laurel . Beach Casino held its
first dance last Saturday evening.
There, was a large attendance from
the different beaches and all enjoyed
themselves. - Dancing will continue
very Saturday night for the rest of
the season. .
Mrs; George M..Rummey and fam
ily are at the cottage at Laurel Beach.
Mr. Rummey is assistant cashier of
the' Naugatuck National Bank.
. -Dr. EL 'T. Bowers and wife have ar
rived at their bungalow for the season.
FAIRFIELD BEACH
A large number are attending the
dances given at the Pavilion on Wed
nesday and Saturday afternoon and
evening. The dances are in charge of
Charles Collins of Bridgeport.
John Boyle expects to open his mov
Ing picture show at the Gael no wnn
time' next week. The opening waa de
layed on account of having new lights
put into the Casino.
Work has been atarted 5y the Fair
field Pavilion company erecting 25
more bath houses. The demand for
bath houses has been so great daring
the -past two weeks persons have been
unable to secure them. It ie expected
by the owners that aome of the houses
will be finished by Saturday. ,
The two life boats were taken taken
some time Sunday night from their
station. On Monday they were ' found
on the beach near Southport. It is
not known who took the boats, but it
to thougbt that the work, waa done by
toys.
Miss Mae Doyle of Bridgeport epent
yesterday at the beach.
This evening at the Casino a dance
will be held. A. large number of tick
ets have been sold to Bridgeport peo
ple. . . ' , ;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mc&Eahon of
Waterbury returned to their home
yesterday after spending a few days
at the All-dale."
Mies Bertha Woods of Bridgeport is
a guest at the beach-
Jerry Murphy is a regular visitor at
the beach dally.
ROTOII POIHT
The Bell Island club will celebrate
Independence Day by holding a con
test for both beach and water sports.
Frizes win be given to the winners
of each, event. No admission will be
charged and erffcry blanks may be
found on the bulletin board or froni
members of the, club. The order of
events follows: Kigg race, three- legged
race, hop-skip-jump race, 50 yard race
for young -men and women, shot put,
watermelon race, . relay race, canoe
racesail boat race and a peanut race.
The committee hving the affair in
charge are E- J. Qulnn, G. F. Booth,
C. C. Perry and W. R Thompson -
A concert will be given on the beach
July 4 at 3 o'clock
Work will be started in a few days
on the new building for the Life Sav
ing corps.
Miss Ida Mason of -New York is
spending-a short vacation with friends
at the "Ottis."
A petition has been signed by , a
number of residences of the Point and
Bell - Island in which ' they give their
support to Manager Neville Bay ley
in his efforts to run the Point in a
clean, orderly way. , '
William Jarboe of Brooklyn, N. Y-,
is spending a 4few days as the guest
of W. R- Williams, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. W. William Reynolds
of New York arrived at the beach yes
terday to spend the summer.
The Theta Lota society will enter
tain a number of guests from New
York at their cottage, "The Retsof,"
on July 4.'
Mr. and Mrs. William - Poland of
Danbury were recent visitors at 'the
beach. .
A number of clerks from Sachs Bros.
store of New York, are spending their
vacation at the Woodale cottage.
William Grover, James Kiley, Geo.
Pease, Walter Meede, Frank Lock
wood and William Kiley of Danbury,
are spending the week in the "Noth-
Ling-To-Do" camp.
Miss Myrtle Youngs of Stamford,
was a guest of Josephine Thompson
at the "Day," Monday,"
William Peck and George Harris of
Bethel are spending two weeks at the
"Angor."
Mr. and Mrs. George Preston of
Bridgeport, are stopping at the'Wood
grove." .
Frank Upton rented his two cottages
to New York parties during the week.
Martin Stross and family of New
York arrived at their cottage on Mon-
SOMB men stay oely three years in college and hasten to get actively
at work in th& world, although they feel no financial "pressure.
Considering the present age of entrance, this is not without justi
fication. CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES ARE SENT TO SCHOOl'lATE.
BOYS .WHO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE AT SIXTEEN OR
SEVENTEEN ARE HELD SACK ON THE THEORY THAT THEY ARE TOO
YOUNG TO BE EXPOSED TO THE TEMPTATION 8 OF COLLEGE LIFE.
This is clearly a mistake because statistics have demonstrated that
STUDENTS WHO ENTER YOUNG ARB ON THE AVERAGE
EETTIIB SCHOLARS THAN THE OLDER ONES.
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sLs
HE CAVE MEN of ages ago
hacl brains much like ours; yet
they took a thousand years to learn to
put barbs on their fish-hooks. They
were not inventive? No wonder;
they had no beer! ,
Feigenspan
PRIVATE SEAL '
Iif jt Representative, 616 Howard Ave.
lIOtm, Phone 4179. Bridgeport, Conn.
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ALL KOAD& LEAD TO ROTON POINT
THE PRETTIEST PARK ON CONXECnCTTS COAST
- " - , . j VMS
- .VISIT THE
Casino Restaurant
TRY A SPECIAL SHORE DINNER, $1.50; OR CHICKEN ATO
WAFFLE PINNER, 81.SO
m Tbe best of the food in the big Lunch Room at pojwilar pric-.
Take a ride on the Tango Dip, the swiftest and safest roller
on eartb. New Carouse!. Dancing, Bathing, and many more a
tracUonst .
SPLENDID TROLLEY SERVICE ABrFLE PARKING SPACE POK
AUTOS ENTRANCE TO THE PARK IS FREE
BUNGALOW SITES
OVERLOOKING THE
BEAUTIFUL LAKE QUAIOTEPAUC
NORTH GUILFORD .
FORTY ACRES OF THIS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY LAND YSTX.t I.
OPENED UP SHORTLY TO 6 LIT
FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS ADDRESS
J. L. OHLSSON, Real Estate, 39 Church Street
. New Haven
FARM CITY AND SHORE PROPERTIES
' AND THE OLD ELMS, THE NEW IDEAS, AND
THE GREAT WHITE WAY
PALACE JHIQiriSH
, 43 GROVE STREET
SAVIN ROCK, WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
FARRELL McQUEEHEY
, ROOM? BY DAY OR WEEK
BOARDMAN'S HOTEL SOMERSET and BEACH
The only sand beach at Sarin Rock; 3,000 new bathing salt; SCO fcj
' ' . bouses. Shore .Dinners. J Oafs attached
- . 3. W. BQARDMAN, Prop.
IF YOU AUTO TO SAVIN R0CH
STORE YOUR CAR AT
Savin Rock Auto Co.
FOR 50 CENTS A DAY
24 OAK STREET
savin nc cr:
day.
The cold weather during- the past
few days has kept many bathers from
the beach.
On July 4 extra trolley service . will
be used on the beach line. Cars will
run every 15 niinutes to and from
the beach. , -
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Gorman of
Glenbrook were recent visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gorman;
Fairfield County News
Hit. by Auto. .
Dr. Frederick C. Reininrer of Stam
ford, had a narrow escape from ser
ious injury Wednesday evening-, when
he was hit by an automobile driven
by W. R. O'Linda, as he was alight
ing from a trolley car. The machine
struck him on the right side, knock
ed him down, and struck him anoth
er blow, knocking him into the gut
ter. Dr.Reinlnger believes that no
bones are broken or fractured. Dr.
Reininger said that Linda did not
blow his horn and did not come to a
stop as the law requires when a ma
chine is following a trolley car which
comes to a halt.
. ' Sent to Jail.
John Allis. a contractor, of Rye,
was sentenced to 0 days n Jail, with
costs, Thursday, in the Greenwich
Borough court, for reeklfess driving
and otherwise violating the law. He
took an appeal. Allis' car hit a bl
sycle on which was George Franks, at
Riverside, June 6. Franks' head was
cut and his body was bruised. He
claimed that Allis turned a sharp
corner at a speed of 25 miles an hour,
was on the wrong side of the street,
and didn't blow a horn. Judge Ferris
said the jail sentence was imposed be
cause of numerous accidents due to
careless driving. '
i Loss f 2,500. ' ,
Fire Friday afternoon totally de
stroyed a barn and its contents at Da
rien, and endangered the home of Ed
gar T. Batea Inv the barn were four
tons of hay, 225 bags of eats, a new
sieigrh, household furniture, farming
implements and various other things,
ail of which were lost. The loss is
estimated at $2,500. Mr, Bates had
but $400 insurance on the place and
a very small amount on the contents.
Shatters Girl's Eye.
As aresult of a blast set off Wed
nesday' evening at Saugatuck, by
Ra.lph Rodia and a companion named
Naples, two-year-old Mary Delano is
at the Norwalk hospital with her
rlgrht eye so shattered that It will nev
er be of use.' , ,
Sue for $25,000.
Claiming that their property has
been injured in "value by the pres
ence of the roller coaster at Roton
Point Park, residents of Tokeneke,
Butler's Island, Hickory Bluff and
New York who own property near Ro
ton Point have brought suit for $25,
000 against the Connecticut company,
the Roton Point company and Neville
Bayley, manager of theioint. The
residents also ask for a permanent
injunction on the roller coaster.
Great Pile of Shells.
At the Andrew Radel Oyster com
pany's plant in South Norwalk there
stands a pile contaicipflr Ti0.fi':' h i
els of oyster shells. ' It is w.r';, r
tween $30,000 and ti'i.'i ' T
shells will be plante-1 ia Lor sr I
sound. The pile is 0 ft t. - - -300
feet long and 150 feet w i. a
other smaller pile contain SV't, :
bushels.
Glanders Checked.
Indications are that ths rni.rA
glanders, a fatal fcorso c;
occurred In Danbury a sr.ort -
has been checked and r.',-.
horses that have beii tir. ;-r
vation by veterinarta.r.s h - .
dlcations of the disss. . ' , . ;
malady flrt aprar-'i tfcr v .
two horses were affiicte-l wirh r,
of, the animals died n1 -recovering.
Raislcff PheasAEta."
Danbury sportsmen are e r. -
to carry out the policy of t.-,-
game farm at Madlaoo -t - a t '
ting sportsmen in va.rlo'. r -----take
hold of the proJw-t 'A r ..
pheasants. A number r.t '
bers of the Pahqutoque e -'
club as well as several ..' -. f
ciers have had shipped t- .- -quantities
of pheuiint"
are to be used in tiitcWr. s. AT -r
pheasants have bn rSxl in it
manner, the sportsmen r p.r-'
to liberate them. The raisin c ' t q .
is a more difficult propoeiUrrri. -the
state fish and gam crmTr : -has
not considered it ad-rl.b, . '
the present to entrust this mati-r '
the sportsmen in the varices
and cities.
Waa Tied to Eafe.
Norbert Boms, an ol I t:v r
dent of New Canaan, tiled t T
home of his brother ia Tobm.
urday, very suddenly. The t v
was eighty-four years Id. lr 3
he was policeman 'in New ,.
and had the experience of fc-i a-
to a dynamited safe on the r ,
the great bank robbery in : '
naan. On that occasion tbe I a r
wrecked but he was ur.'.r.j ;r.
Sues for $35,600.
The Southern New England T
phone company has been ud f
$85,000 by the, St. George Pu p -Paper
company of Norway. "
damages are claimed because t if t
fire at the St. Georgre pla.nt
months ago, which des rove-l -'
and equipment and caused lr-
profits. The claim 1 marte t"-. t
telephone wires were cro1
the high power wires of ths l"r
Electric Light and Water enrr.r
and sagged so they dropped r, a i;
roof of the St. George iar-t.
Warren H. Taylor's TVill
That Warren H. Taylor of
ford, who died suddenly oa Jur. 1
was possessed of property ul
over $100,000 at the time of h'a ' -is
shown by capers which hi,
filed with his will. The r
with the exception of one--bequeathed
to his widow, a-.". .
his children at her death. Z
eighth is given to him ell .
ter born of hia first w;f
Grace L. Vandemark of Z w T ' -
Major William de V"itt
Civil War veteran, tut
N. J., aged 80 years.