Concregational Church Service Plans at Trumbull
The Concregational church in Trumbull hosts Reverend J Yeoman Williams with Sunday sermons titled The Day Spring From on High and Peace and Good Will. Musical offerings include Prelude, Theme, Peace Divine and When Jesus Was Born. Offertory details note Mrs. Charles N Evitts hosting guests and holiday visits involving Mrs Frederick Feeley and Mrs Mary J Beach among others. Miss Mary Potter to spend Christmas in New Orleans.
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J. Yeoman Williams
Francis Burgess
Guilmont
Geibel
Peace Divine
Rhys Herbert
Jesus
C. T. Steele
B. L. Ashford
Charles N. Evitts
Frederick Feeley
Charles Beach
Orintha Beach
Davis
Longland
Mary J. Beach
Mary Potter
Nichols School
New Orleans
Big Ship for Canal Service Launched in Stettin
A large turbine steamer, christened by Admiral Von Tirpitz, was launched at Stettin as Hamburg American line prepares a new Pan American Canal service. The vessel is rated for 19 knots and a capacity of 2,000 passengers.
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Stettin
Ger
Panama Canal
Hamburg-American Line
Christygnea
von Tirpitz
Weather forecast and ads from New Haven page
The forecast notes a trough bringing clouds and rain or snow in the central regions while high pressure brings cooler, pleasant weather in the northwest. New Haven expects increasing clouds tonight with Sunday rain or snow and a drop in temperature. Also light your lamps at 4 55 today. Wart remover from Cyrus located at 253 Fairfield avenue and Cannon streets. Stove polish remover claims and a scalp specialist profile at 13 Security Building. Partner Want Ads: one cent per word.
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Michigann
Causig
South Dakota
Montana
North Dakota
Colorado
New Haven
Lord Decies Joins Regular Democracy in Lusitania Visit
Lord Decies announced his joining of the democracy upon meeting a reporter at Quarantine aboard the Lusitania. He displayed his immigration landing ticket reading John B. Decies while accompanied by Lady Decies, Miss Vivian Gould, and their daughter Miss Eileen Beresford aged fourteen months, who laughed at photographers.
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New York
Lord Decies
Lusitania
John B. Decies
Lady Decies
Vivian Gould
Eileen Beresford
Eileen
Wilson Orders Change in Capital Functions
The White House announced a revised mid-winter schedule due to the President and Mrs. Wilson leaving town. The diplomatic corps reception moves from January 6 to January 13, with subsequent events on January 20 diplomatic dinner January 27 judicial reception February 3 supreme court dinner February 10 Congressional reception February 17 Speaker’s dinner and February 24 army and navy reception.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
South
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
White man prepared for tropical work in Panama Canal zone
Prof Nathan A Cobb of the Department of Agriculture urges the Pan American Union to set up an international bureau of research in the Panama Canal zone. The bureau would study how whites must adapt to tropical conditions, food, clothing, and health to work there without harm.
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Washington
Tropics
Pan-American Union
Nathan A. Cobb
Department of Agriculture
Panama Canal Zone
International Bureau of Research
New Haven Road Practices Economy on Branch Salvage
Sprague, Conn. December reports economy on the New Haven system. A Providence & Willimantic branch work train removed surplus material at stations including rails fishplates bolts and junk salvaging significant metal. In West Hoboken N J seventeen year old Henry Knopp, unemployed, committed suicide by carbolic acid.
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Sprague
Conn
New Haven
Providence & Willimantic
West Hoboken
N.J
Henry Knopp
Big Suffrage Campaign Planned for Connecticut Cities
The Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association outlines a four city campaign in Hartford Waterbury Bridgeport New Haven plus a May Hartford suffrage parade. A four month effort includes house to house canvassing lectures and floats with leaders Emily Pierson Alyse Gregory and local leagues coordinating.
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A. G. Porritt
Hartford
Conncticut Woman Suffrage Association
Emily Pierson
Alyse Gregory
Hartford Equal Franchise League
Equal Rights Club
Pierson
Waterbury
Equal Franchise League
Julius Maltby
Gregory
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Equal Franchise League
William T. Hincks
State Association
S. T. Davis, Jr
New Haven
Henry Wade Rogers
Connecticut
Ak Touls E. Stoddard
Dard
New York
Washington
Chafing Dishes Now Barred At Vassar
Vassar College bans chafing dishes after a spate of dorm fires. Rockefeller Hall fire two weeks ago prompted the decision. Locals in Poughkeepsie report faculty move to prevent further incidents.
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Vassar
Poughkeepsie
Vassar College
Rockefeller Hall
Christmas Toys and Child Labor Exposed in New York
A 1914 essay exposes harsh toy creation from the Thuringen forest and tenement workshops. It condemns child labor and urges buyers to demand toys made by older workers, noting New York and European sources, tariff issues, and the 14-year age ban pending in law.
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New York City
Thurington Forest
New York
New York State
Europe
Thuringen Forest
Germany
America
Convict Wilmarth Pleads Pardon Before Board
Clifford H. Wilmarth, serving time for obtaining money under false pretences, appeared before the Connecticut Board of Pardons in Wethersfield and quoted a remark by Gov. Baldwin. The governor, present as a board member, praised Wilmarth’s plea and the case was continued. Separate dispatches note Alexander King’s will in East Orange and Frank Capiello’s murder charge in Newark.
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Hartford
Board of Pardons
Wethersfield
Clifford H. Wilmarth
Baldwin
United States
Wilmarth
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