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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1916

Page

12

Sunday Church Services Across City Churches

An extensive list of Sunday worship, Sunday schools, and evening programs across churches in the city. Includes Episcopal, Congregational, Baptist, M E, Zion, German Lutheran, and Universalist houses of worship with service times, Holy Communion, choir concerts, and special events led by pastors such as Rev. H F Rockwell, Rev. George J Sutherland, Rev. Benjamin Root, Rev. W H Jepson, Rev. Stephen F Sherman, Rev. Charles W Findley, and Rev. John M Richardson.

St. Paul's Episcopal’ Church Kosputh Street Washington Park St. George's Church Clinton and Beechwood Avenues H. E. Kelly W. H. Jefferys Philadelphia St. James's Day St. Luke's Stratford Avenue Sixth Street W. H. Jepson F. S Young Men's Club Scouts Woos St. John’s Episcopal Church Parkl Fairfield Avenues Stephen IF. Sherman Sjr Charles W. Findley William F H. Jefferys St. Aghn’s Hospital Shanghai China Charles Findlay United Congregational Church Comer Gilbert and Broad Streets Charles F. Aked D. D New York City Chofr Harry Hale Pike Aked Presley Beethoven America Charles P. Scott Olivet Congregational Church Main Street North Avenue George Olver Tamblyn Speer Simpson Chris‘ian Jesus M. E. Church An and Noble Avenues Everett A. Barnes Mnister H. A. Chaffee Brotherhood Newfield M. BE Stratford Central Avenues Daniel M. Lewis Wade Smith W. Dew Smith Epworth League Burning Bush The West Orchestra Universalist Church of the Reveemer Fairfield Avenue Broad Street William Wallace Rose Mr. Rose New York Young People’s Christian Union

For What Does the Church Stand Topic Explored

Dr. J. R. Brown will discuss the church’s purpose in a Y M C A afternoon address. The talk is the second in a series on the young man and his relation to the church. Brown is pastor of the First Baptist Church and active with the American Baptist Board of Foreign Missions and civic initiatives.

J. R. Brown Brown Association Beeves First Baptist Church American Baptist Board of Foreign Missions Broa

Barnard's Lincoln to Stand in Central Cincinnati Park

George Grey Barnard's bronze Abraham Lincoln was exhibited in New York before a Cincinnati committee led by Charles P. Taft arranged its permanent home. The statue shows Lincoln standing with folded hands, looking forward, to be placed near Cincinnati's center in a public park.

George Grey Barnard Abraham Lincoln Union Theological Seminary New York Cincinnati

Catholic Services List In City Churches and Schedules

A compiled notice lists daily and Sunday masses at multiple churches including St Augustine's on Washington avenue and Pequonnock street St Mary's Pembroke street St Sacred Heart Myrtle avenue St Joseph's Madison avenue St Charles East Main street St Peter's Howard avenue St Rosary East Washington avenue St Patrick's North avenue St John's Slovak Brooks street St Anthony's Colorado avenue St Michael's Sterling street St Stephen's Spruce St George's Lith R C church Ark avenue with priests names and mass times for low and high masses children's masses and vesper hours.

St. Augustine’s Washington Avenue Pequonnock Street St. Mary's Pembroke Street Steuben Street John J. Murphy Sacred Heart Myrtle Ave‘nue Richard Moore LL. D St. Joseph's Madison Avenue Hubert Dahme St. Charles East Main Street Patrick MacGivney Holy Rosary East Rov Angelo de Toro St. Patrick’s North Avenue John Lynch St. John’s of Nepomuck Slovak Brooks Street Andrew Komara St. George's Lith. R. C. Church Ark Avenue A. Pankovski

Rest and Climb as a Path to Higher Ground

Poem excerpt by Lucy Larcom from At the Beautiful Gate reflects a soul seeking rest through continual ascent. It contrasts earthly bounds with horizons that invite spiritual elevation and divine rest.

T Lucy Larcom

War Ban On Knitted Goods Hits Japanese Industry

Tokio December 16 The British war ban on knitted goods will deal a severe setback to Japan's knitting sector. Ten months to October 31 shipments valued at about 9 million dollars to Britain face disruption with 6 million more in contracted deliveries up to June. Factories may shut and thousands lose work. Japan urged rescission. Britain postponed enforcement to January 1 hoping for a solution.

Tokio Great Britain Japan

Building permits issued for thirty properties and costs

Building commissioners granted permits totaling 49 325 dollars for two family houses on Beechmont avenue and Marion street, cottages on Pequonnock and Hawley avenues, frames and garages on multiple streets, a block of stores on East Main and Stratford, and plans for a Standard Oil Co office building to unite departments in Admiral street with a 130 by 40 foot footprint.

Beechmont Avenue George Raymond Marion Street N. de Palma Hancock Avenue Jasper Huhnand Harborview Avenue Isabelle Doyle Pequonnock Street Maria Scanoille Hawley Avenue Helen Y. Ryan Howard Avenue Monumental Bronze Co Ann Street William B. Meyer Dodd Street New England Development Co Stella Street J. W. Beach Corp Livingston Place Martin Ryan East Main Street Stratford Avenue John J. Kaseman Park Avenue Ernst C. Adams Standard Oil Co Admiral Street

Sailor Wins Seamen's Return Ticket Debate

A well dressed man claims to be a sailor and challenges a clerk over seamen's return tickets. The clerk doubts him until the station master intervenes and grants the ticket, declaring he is a sailor. The exchange includes comic insults about a “leather necked son of a sea cook.”

Saxony to purchase and own its coal fields

Dresden reports Saxony will buy and own its coal fields to end long standing speculation. Existing privately owned fields will be operated as before but cannot be extended or privately bought. The reform aims to curb speculative purchases and protect public benefit.

Dresden Saxony

Shakespeare in France Quotation by Achard Cited

A French rendering of a Shakespeare line "Frailty, thy name is woman" appears in Achard's tale as "Fragilite, c est le nom d une femme" noted by Strauss. The snippet also mentions Christmas trees wreaths and roping associated with John Reck 2008.

Achard Strauss John Reck

Letter to the editor argues against egg consumption and poultry farming

George C. Porter of Syracuse urges readers to study government bulletins on nutrition and replace eggs with fruits and raisins to cut living costs. He questions egg safety and ethics, notes cheap calories from raisins and apples, praises Mother Nature foods, and hints at farming without poultry if he owns land.

Syracuse Post-Standard The Post-Standard Secretary of Agriculture Washington, D. C United States Tilden Denver Col

Trolley Official Offers Free Ride and Transfer

A Birmingham Age Herald item notes a trolley official on a car that struck a woman and carried her for a block on the fender promises no charge for the ride and a transfer. In New York the French Consul General requires all men born in 1898 in the United States to report their names by February 1.

Birmingham Age-Herald New York United States

Leonardi's Liver-Aid touted for women and vitality

Ad promotes Leonardi's Liver-Aid as a safe vegetable tonic to boost liver and stomach function. It claims to relieve constipation and bilious symptoms without calomel, and advertises 50 cents at Hin dle's Drug Stores located at 987 Main and 909 Main streets.

Leonardi Hindle Main Street

First Jewish Club Opens in Copenhagen

The first Copenhagen Jewish club opened with an address by American Minister Dr Maurice Francis Egan. The club consists of young Jews and aims to foster a future for young Jews in the United States.

Copenhagen Maurice Francis Egan Egan United States

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Benday School H. F. Rock Vary Episcopal Church Wellseet Corner George J. Sutherland Christchurch Courtland Street J. G. Laddler Park Street Congregational Church Barnumvenue Gerald H. Beard West End Congregational Church Colorado Avenue Fairfield Evenee State Street Ralph Herert White Men’s Brotherhood Bethany Chapel North Main Street Wilson R. Stewart Efinesday Salvation Army Elm Street Edwin J. Perrett West and Washington Avenues John Richard Brown C. E. Society Second Baptist Church Kossuth Arctic Streets Frank C. Rideout Bible School Christian Endeavor Frank C. Rideous Calvary Paptist Church Connecticut Agen Rors Street W. B.stor M. E George M. Brown Clinton W. Strang Broad and Gregory 'Streets William H. Bley A. M First Presbyterian Church State Myrtle Avenue John MacLaren Richardson First German Lutheran Zion Church Grand and Catherine Streets H. Wehmeyer First Church of Christ, Scientist Lafayette Street Barnard Lincoln Park St. Peter’s Howard Ave Rev Thomas Kelly St. Anthony's E. J. Plunkett St. Michael's Sterling Street Alphonse L. Figlewski St. Stephen's Spruce Bostwick Avenue Stephen Chernitzky Sailor Shakespeare France George C. ,Porter Syracuse Liberal W. K. Mollan Southern New ‘England Telephone Company Bridgeport Port Jefferson Steamer Park City Jefferson M. Tooker John F. Fay Superior Fabrics Postoffice News Postoffice Arcade Bridgep Pictorial Review Wheeler & Howes Co Coal and Mason’s East End Congress St.bridge Main ST Barnum Sprague Ice & Coal CO E. Wash. Ave Highland Spring Water CO Warren Street
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