Dr. Moore bids farewell to St. Joseph's parishioners
Rev Dr Moore, new pastor at Heartparish, tells St. Joseph's parishioners in New Britain that he leaves after seventeen years of service. He recalls debts paid, a convent home built, parochial school opened, and a new hall completed, praising parishioners for faith, generosity, and sacrifice. He asks for prayers as he moves to Bridgeport and urges continued unity for God and His church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Moore
Heartparish
New Britain
Moore
Hartford
St. Joseph's Parish
Sacred Heart
Bridge- Port
St. Joseph's
Holy Name and
Sacred Heart League
Church Universal
God
St. Paul
Apollo
Al Kali Ike's Gal at Theatres Promises Rip Roaring Fun
A rip roaring Western comedy starring Augustus Carney titled Al Kali Ike's Gal is shown today in two parts at the theatre. Four friends chase a prize matrimony agency target with many funny situations. Showtimes run from 1:30 to 11 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Carney
Alkali Ike
Poli’s Theater Vaudeville Opens With All Star Bill
Deception cannot prevail in Bridgeport and class cannot be covered. The Big Post Theatre today presents Herman Lieb with six actors in Dope as his last U.S. appearance before a stint in Britain. Frank Morrell of That Quartette brings his voice and monologue. Lynch and Zeller arrive from Keith’s Fifth Avenue via Poli’s efforts and will return after past engagements with Gaby Deslys in Paris. Class and Bernie harmonists conclude the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Big Post
Herman Lieb
America
British Isles
Frank Morrell
Lynch
Zeller
Keith
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Z. Poli
Gaby Deslys
Paris
Class
Bernie
Orpheum Circuit Acts Cover Vancouver Engagements
The act lineup includes violin and accordion performers sent from Seattle for a Vancouver Yacht Club appearance before Duke of Connaught during his Canada visit. Archer and Belford of the Piano Movers are noted, Billy Quick’s quick sketches attract attention, and Manager Pol promises a top blue-ribbon semi-weekly bill with Merrill and Otto, a skilled comedy sketch, plus other high class entertainers and novelty singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Seattle
Vancouver Yacht Club
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Archer
Belford
Billy Quick
Pol
Merrill and
Otto
Daintiest
Park Theatre Dreamland Burlesque Set at Big Show
Park Theatre hosts a Big Dreamland Show featuring Dave Marion with John Stone Buckley Countess Hedwig Von Mueller and forty entertainers priced as burlesque. Stop Thief is a farce by Carl Moore about two kleptomaniacs watched by a missing detective and a burglar who enters the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohan & Harris
the Park
Carlyle Moore
Leper Escapes Quarantine Camp Near St Louis
George Hartman, recently isolated at a quarantine camp 14 miles south of St Louis, escaped today marking his second escape in three weeks. Weather notes and two local ads for wart remover and stain remover follow, listing Cyrus Pharmacy and CleanEasy hand loaf products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
George Hartman
Clergyman's auto license suspended for speeding
Secretary of State suspended the licenses of several drivers for reckless speed in various towns. Rev Orestes P Charnock of St John Baptist Greek Catholic Church faced a suspension after driving 30 to 35 mph on State Street while intending to preach. Others, including Oscar D Tuthill, George Henninger, Gustave Peschell, Dwight A Travis, Frank A Burger, William Deising, J W Davis, and George W Carroll faced suspensions or license actions for speeds ranging from 18 to 35 mph or related violations. Some cases were continued or deferred, with notes on intoxication and improper conduct, and licenses for several individuals were returned or revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orestes P. Charnock
St. John Baptist Greek Catholic Church
Phillips
State Street
Charnock
Oscar D. Tuthill
Greenwich
George Henninger
Henninger
East Main Street
Bridgeport
Gustave Peschell
Phillip§s
Dwight A. Travis
Rowayton
Travis
East Canaan
Lloyd Curtiss
John F. Raiifstranger
New Milford
M. W. Hill
Raifstranger
Hill
Thomas Teague
Howard F. Parkington
Norfolk
Socialists to Launch Municipal Campaign September 21
The Socialists of the city will start their municipal campaign on September 21 with Oscar Ameringer delivering an address at the Empire Theatre. The meeting will endorse all recently nominated Socialist candidates in a ratification format, with Jasper McLevy also addressing. This year the party plans a complete ticket in the field. Building permits were issued by the Board of Building Commissioners for multiple projects on Bronx avenue, William street, Linen avenue, Clinton avenue, Hallett street, Fairfield avenue, Gold Berger, Main street, and Exeter street, totaling an aggregate value of 48175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ameringer
Empire Theatre
Jasper McLevy
Board of Building Commissioners
Spargo
Winter
Bronx Avenue
Linen Avenue
Adolf Sherman
Clinton Avenue
Louis &Camela Lusi
Hallett Street
Harriet K. Smith
Fairfield Avenue
Armstrong Estate
Gold Street
Berger & Meloy
Moving Picture Theatre
Main Street
Nicola Adrini
Exeter Street
Bankruptcy Discharges Ordered by U S Judge
Judge Martin of the United States court orders discharges in bankruptcy. Names listed include John K Camp of Litchfield and Benjamin Fro Stamfera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
United States Court
John K Camp
Litchfield
Benjamin
4Ro
Stamfera
Violent Deaths Prompt Coroner Inquests in Area
The coroner returns to duty amid several violent death inquiries. An inquest sets for George Nichols, who died August 21 at St. Vincent's Hospital from skull fracture and cerebral concussion after being struck by a horse driven by Nelson King on a public road in New Canaan. An investigation begins tomorrow into the Haviland boy’s fatal injuries at St. Vincent's Hospital. Also pending is the death of 6 year old John Dwyer hit by an automobile in Southport on August 22 while crossing near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Canaan
George Nichols
St. Vincent's Hospital
Nichols
Nelson King
Haviland
John Dwyer
Southport
Bridgeport Faces Rapid Growth Straining Schools
Bridgeport’s board of education struggles to accommodate growing pupil numbers. Two new eight room schools open Sept 9, Whittier in Black Rock and Columbus in North Washington, easing congestion at Longfellow and Grand Street. A plan for a 16 room Nichols Street building is advancing to relieve East Bridgeport. Over 50 new teachers were appointed, many formerly substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Board of Education
Whittier
Black Rock
Columbus
Washington Avenue
Longfellow
Bostwick Avenue
Grand Street
East Bridgeport
Nichols Street
Leonard Ashelm
Assessors Begin Annual Big Job Next Week
Beginning Tuesday the Board of Assessors will receive sworn property lists from landowners. Over 12 000 lists are to be collected in a month. Delinquent filers face a ten percent penalty. Owners can visit the office before Tuesday to have lists prepared. Yesterday 100 people used this chance. lists are ready but cannot be sworn until next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Forty New Hydrants Bid By City Board
The Board of Fire Commissioners plans to place forty new hydrants with bids opened Saturday morning after seven already came in. Funding limits allow only that amount this year though a strong need exists, with locations decided by the commissioners and installation to proceed before cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Commissioners
Board of Contract and Supply
Mars
Special scalp specialist treatment offered by Harriet E Sherwood
Harriet E Sherwood advertises scalp treatment at 412 Security Building. Contact 236 Main Street and phone 1373 for oily hair care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantanerie
Harriet E. Sherwood
Main &T
Boat With Four Rescued After Heavy Seas Off Branford
Branford Conn Aug 31 Four persons from New Britain were saved by Captain Meteow Tyler of Indian Neck after their small boat overturned near the Three Sisters Rock from Indian Neck Beach in the Sound. The party included Harry Malem JJ Murray and the two young daughters of GH 8S Loddy. They were guests at a summer cottage. The rescue followed a difficult launch and included recovery of the boat and fishing poles. Murray stated he lost 23 dollars from his pocket and five sheer.
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Branford
Conn
Indian Neck
Sound
New Britain
Meteow Tyler
Harry Malem
JJ. J. Murray
Loddy
Lusdys
He Beach
Steve
Manson
Tyler
Murray
Guns at Fortress Munroe Open Fire
Norfolk Virginia August 27 19 torpedo boats from Sewall Point and twelve ships engaged in torpedo practice as Fortress Munroe opened fire on floating targets off the Virginia Capes Ten companies of coast artillery joined the exercise which continued through Friday The fort used dynamite and other signals during firing and sighted enemy craft in the waters nearby
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Norfolk
Stampton Roads
Sewall
Fortress Munnroe
Virginian Capes
Coast Artillery
Fisherman Killed Dodging Trains at Myetie
Jaewle Lanphere, a Well-known fisherman from Weel Mie tie, was killed near Myetie during an attempt to dodge a freight and the mail train on the New Haven line. His son, distant ahead, returned after failing to find him and discovered the body beside the track. He left behind a widow, two sons, and a daughter.
Honor for Carnegie by Queen Wilhelmina
In The Hague Ace 2 The 3rd Cross of the Order of Orange Mashee was conferred on Andrew Carnegie by Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands in commemoration of the Palace of Peace inauguration tomorrow. A collar decoration was bestowed for Karnebeck president of the Caryens Foundation. BMI CO Carnesic arrived this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Order of Orange-Mashee
Andrew Carnegie
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Palace of Peace
Karnebeck
Caryens Foundation
Chicken Escapes From Sunyt Fare Crowding Main Street
A chicken escaped from Sunyt Fare on Main Street and evaded the proprietor during a busy afternoon. It perched on trolley wires and likely joined the flock later, while the owner lost track of nine other fowl in his possession. Police and local residents noted the unusual escape and nearby residents returned from visits abroad.
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Mintzs “Quality Shop
iIt
Golden Harvest
Poli’s Theater
Poli
Poli’s
New Theatre
Polis New Theatre
New Post
Leper
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Cannon Street
Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Avenue
Traboude- Gelinas Fé
Main St
Main
Middle Sts
Cloak and Salt Department
Fortress Munroe
Carnegie
Queen Wilhelm
Edward F. Teger
Helen and
Fronere
Burroughs Street
Mrethwger
Mra L. W. Merer
Nr Street
Bury Park
Newark
BUY Lyford Brothers
Eas
Lga
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