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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

8

Sunday Services In The Churches

A long list of church services in Bridgeport with times and leaders. Trinity, St Johns, St Pauls, St Georges, Christ Church, Park Street, West End, Bethany, Bridgeport Christian Union, Adventist, German Lutheran, First M E, Epworth League, Newfield, First Presbyterian, People's Presbyterian, First Baptist, Second Baptist, Calvary Baptist, Universalist, A M E Zion, and First Church of Christ Scientists announce morning and evening worships, Sunday schools, and special events led by rectors and pastors across Fairfield avenues, Broad streets, and surrounding districts.

Trinity Church Fairfield Avenue Broad Street C. W. Areson V. H. F. Rockwell Byresong Plivet Congregational Church Main Street North Avenue George Olver Tamblyn Howard Speer Billy Tamblyn West End Bridgeport Christian Union Churches of the City Bank Street C. W. Simpson G. H. Beard Park Street M. HE George M. Brown Bishop Wilson Epworth League L. B. Matthias Washington Park M. E. Church Barner and Noble Avenues Everett A. Barnes H. A. Chaffee John Hanson Arlington Roswell Nichols Harry Alvord Hall Trinity M. B. Church W. 3. Thompson Lin America Lattin Carter Speights Boston Conservatory of Music West Orchestra Newfield M. BE Strathfora Central Avenues Daniel M. Lewis G. W. Dew Epworth Epworth Sexgus Summerfield Church Queen Estherdale First Presbyterian Church State Street Myrtle Avenue John “MacLaren Richardson Christian Endeavor People's Presbyterian Church Laurel and Park Avenues H. A.avenport W. B. Harrington C. E Men’s League Judge Wilder First Baptist Church West and Washington Avenues John Richard Brown C. E. Society Jesus Second Baptist Church Kossuth Arctic Frank C. Rideout Europe George Bennett Universalist Church of the Redeemer William Wallace Rose India S. A. Perrine Young People's Christian Union

Bonar Law Former Ironmonger Turned British Leader

Bonar Law stood as a major figure in the British crisis era. Born into a Glasgow ironmonger family, he declined the prime ministership offered by King George yet led the opposition from 1911 to 1915 and joined the coalition cabinet as secretary for the colonies. He was educated in New Brunswick and Glasgow.

Andrew Bonar Law Great Britain George House of Commons Glasgow New Brunswick Glasgow High School

Army short of authorized strength by 34 thousand in 1920 report

Washington reports the regular army was 175 officers and 25 985 men short of June 10 authorization and over 34 000 under by July 1 due to wage competition with civilian jobs. The Adjutant General notes high civilian wages hinder recruitment despite many recruiting stations and 71 038 regulars on duty in the continental United States July 1 including the expeditionary force in Mexico.

Washington McCaine Continental United States Mexico

Catholic churches listing schedules and pastors in city

A rundown of Catholic church names addresses pastors and mass times across the city including St Augustine St Mary's Sacred Heart St Joseph St Charles St Peter St Patrick St John's St Anthony St Michael St Stephen St George and other parishes with daily and Sunday masses and devotion times. The article ends with a note on Christmas gift distributions for men despite high prices.

St. Mary’s Pembroke Street Steuben Street John J. Murphy Sacred Heart Church Myrtle Avenue Richard Moore LL. D St. Joseph's Madison Avenue Hubert Dahme

Surplus of Five Million in Post Office Dept. for Year

Washington reports a Post Office Department surplus of 5.2 million for the year. The Burleson administration highlights parcels post gains, expanded deliveries, and postal savings. It urges Congress to govern utilities, fund Alaska Puerto Rico and Hawaii telegraph projects, and reform rates and buildings.

Washington Burleson Post Office Department United States Alaska Porto Rico Hawaii Interstate Commerce Commission

See Any Resemblance Between Jas. W. Osborne And Oliver Osborne

Charles H. Wax of Chicago spent six hours in the U S District Attorney’s New York office as nearly a dozen people identified him as Oliver Osborne the wooer of Rae Tanzer who had sued James W. Osborne for breach of promise to wed. U S Attorney H Snowden Marshall downplayed the mix up noting the absentminded likelihood of confusing Wax with Osborne.

Charles H. Wax Chicago United States Roger B. Wood Federal Building New York City Oliver Osborne Rae Tanzer James W. Osborne Mr. Osborne Osborne H. Snowden Marshall

Sluggish Liver Remedy Promises Relief From Ailments

An advertisement touts Leona rdi s Liver Aid as a pure vegetable tonic that avoids harsh calomel. It claims to relieve constipation upset stomach dull pains nervousness and low mood by purifying and regulating the liver. Available 50 cents at Hindle s Drug Stores 987 Main and 909 Main streets.

Leona?iJi Leonardi Hindle Main Street

Should Smith Go to Church An Opinion by Meredith Nicholson

Indiana born writer Meredith Nicholson argues that the average man Smith will not join a church. He says churchs value as a financial burden and social club fails to persuade him. Nicholson urges faith to follow works and critiques church inefficiency and political stunts.

Meredith Nicholson Crawfordville Ind Indiana Wilson Portugal Nicholson Smith Mr. Nicholson Christ Church

French Soldiers Endure Wet Fall Privations Near Verdun

Ford Vaux December 9 French troops have withstood harsh rains and mud in the Verdun sector with unusually low sickness. An army doctor reports battalion sickness as low as three or four per thousand while front line men endure days in shell holes linked by spade-work and cold meals.

Ford Vaux Verdun Associated Press

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St. John’s Episcopal Church Park Bird Fairfield Avenues Stephen Fisherman, Jr Charles, W. Findlay Seiten. Anas School George Nefflon Mr. Findlay St. George's Church Clinton Avenues H. B. Kelly Luke's Church Stratford Avenue Sixth Street William E.jepson Christchurch Courtland Street Eee Avenue John G. Saddler iSpeday School Becta Guild and Woman's Aux United Congregational Church Gilbert Broad Harry Roberts Miles Jeht Pracetional Haven R. Huntington Woodman Robert Clarke Beardsley van deWater Young Men's Club Concone Harris Hard Holy City Paul Barnum Avenue Gerald H. Beard Butler F. Wilson Boster Brotherhood Bethany Chapel North Main Street Wilson R. Stewart Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church Wilmot Avenue B. Norton First German Lutheran Zion Church Grapfl'and Catherine Streets H. Wellmeyer Calvary Baptist Church Connecticut Avenue Bunnell Street W. B. ‘Oakley Bible School Ladies’ Aid Society A. M. E. Zion Broad and Gregory Streets Wiliam T. Eley A. M D. Dy Zion Jesus and the Church Red Shield First Church of Christ, Scientist I Fayette Street God the Preserver of Man Bonar Law A. Bonar Law U. S. Army St. Augustine's Washington Avenue Pequonnock Street St. Charles East Main Street Patrick McGivney St. Peter's Howard Ave Thomas Kelly Holy Rosary East Angelo de Toro St. Patrick’s John Lynch St. John’s of Nepomuck Slovak Brooks Street Andrew Komara St. Anthony's Colorado Avenue E. J. Plunkett St. Michael's Sterling Street Alphonse L. Figlewski St. Stephen’s Spruce Bostwick Avenue Stephen Chernitzky St. George's Lith. R. C. Church Park Avenue A. Pankovski Jas. W. Osborne Upper James W Osborne Oliver Anna Tackmeyer General Chemical Company New York Tackmeyer RYZON the United Illuminating CO Telephone Barnum Bridgeport Piquette Piano CO Cannon Street Sonora Grafanola Talking Machines W. K. Mollan Main St Albert Robin Paris Curts Chemical Co West 23Rd St J. D. Hartigan Postoffice News Postoffice Arcade Port Jefferson Geo M. Tooker The Wheeler & Howes Co Coal and Mason's East End Congress St.bridge Barnum Sprague Ice & Coal CO E. Wash. Ave
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