I want to work hard at my music, so that by and by I can play an organ perhaps, or sing in a Bridgeton choir.
Most likely missed connections in Bridgeton for somewhere else and thought he'd pass the time and get a dinner.
The first settlement in what is now Bridgeton was made toward the close of the 18th century.
At one place, call it Bridgeton, there was an overland mail waiting to go out, but no engineer.
Though Bridgeton is a port of entry, its foreign commerce is relatively unimportant.