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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1909

Page

12

Broken Idol and West melodrama headline Jacksons Theatre schedule

The Jacksons Theatre presents A Broken Idol a lively musical comedy with Hal Ste ana lyrics by Harry Wi Eto and Egbert Van Alstyne music. Also The Lost Par a written by Kobrin stars Thomashefsky in Yiddish production. Next week Pol is stages a vaudeville bill headlined by Moulin Rouge act with Moliasso Corso and Mme. Corso for Bridgeport audiences.

Jackson Hal Steana Harry Wi Eto Egbert van Alstyne New York Chicago Gua Sohkle Igor Jackson's Fuinmone Times Hal Stephens Harry Williams Gus Bohlke Miss Shepard Sohike Bridgeport Poli Ane Mme Corso Mons Moliasso Poll

Reproduction of Beautiful Hand Painted Chinese Calendar

During the week patrons of Van Dyk Tea & Coffee at Main and Elm streets will receive a free hand painted Chinese calendar on tan watered silk. The calendar reproductions, made for James Van Dyk, are praised as accurate and near the original, on display in the store window. Gift suggestions include three pound tea caddies and five pound Duchess coffee caddies.

van Dyk van Dyk Tea & Coffee Store Main Elm Streets James van Dyk

Building Permits Hit 445 Issued by Board of Building Commissioners

The city issued 445 building permits last night as the board of building commissioners approved multiple projects. New work includes H D Gates estate second floor with iron beams at 124 John Street and Peter Hron moving a cellar wall on Revere Street. Also listed are H E Bowden two family frame on Richardson Street, Bros Co brick addition on Lafay Street, Mrs Belle G Lineburgh frame hall route off State Street, Hersid Bjorkman two family frame on Dewey Street, Anthony Fraenza four family frame on Connecticut Avenue, and related tendment on Berkshire and Main. Patrolman Edward Dean returned home to 308 Fairfield Avenue, hopeful for recovery.

Ats Board of Building Commissioners H. D.gates John Street Peter Hron Revere Street HE. Bowden Richardson Street A <. Bros. Co sSry Lafay Street Belle G. Lineburgh

Christmas Music at Trinity Episcopal Church

Christmas Day services at Trinity Episcopal Church feature a full music program with Hymns from Angels from the Realms of Glory It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Hark the Herald Angels Sing plus Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. Evening service includes Evensong with Psalms for Christmas and a recessional.

H. Smart Gadsby F. L. Molr The Herald Angels Mendelasohn J. Wainwright Gregorian F. Adiam Willis S. Webb Bethlehem H. Redner J. Reading Mendelssohn Chas. L. Gomph James Baker Chester G. Harrison

Italian American Civic Alliance to Host Public History Talks

At a meeting on Crescent avenue the Italian American Civic Alliance voted to hold post January 1 1910 talks by prominent citizens on American history citizenship and municipal government. Speakers will include city officials pastors bar members and other notable figures. The group emphasizes non political civic education and plans Aurilia Hall as a library and reading room. Officers elected: Prospero Petitti president Louis Mainiero first vice president Pellegrino Aurilio second vice president Joseph A. Cicerale secretary John Napolitano treasurer Leonard Benefico and an executive committee.

Civic Alliance No Hall Kossuth Street Crescent Avenue Alliance Pastors’ Association Bar Association Citizens Ofminence United States Aurilia Prospero Petitti Louis N. Mainiero Pellegrino Aurilio Joseph A. Cicerale John Napolitano Leonard Ben

Yoletide at People's Church Fireside Gathering

On Saturday evening December 25 members and friends of all ages will gather at the People’s Church for an informal fireside program from 7 to 9 o’clock. Tea will be served, stories told, songs sung, and a platform performance presented under the guidance of Rev. H. A. Davenport.

People’s Church Household of Faith H. A. Davenport S¢Im Senm Mberty Egypt

Deaths and Funerals in Local Community

Henry Wath of Challenge Cutlery Co was found dead in bed by his boarding mistress Mrs. Henry C Roe at 93 Harriet Street. Medical examiner cites Brights disease and heart trouble. Remains moved to H A Remington parlors. Others honored include John E Laucksinger at Stratford Avenue home with burial at Lakeview cemetery and John Kurtzenacker with high mass at St Josephs church and Harugari ritual at St Michael's cemetery. Widely noted were Mrs William Cunningham of Stratford Avenue laid to rest in St Michael's cemetery after a high mass at St Marys Church.

Henry Wath Challenge Cutlery Co Henry C. Roe Harriet Street F. B. Downs Bright H. A. Remington East Main Street Wath England John E. Laucksinger Henry Lucksinger Stratford Avenue BE. H. Kenyon Harry Bridges Arthur Heath George Knapp A. Mosley R. Marshall J. Glennon Lakeview Cemetery John Kurtzenacker St. Joseph's Church Hubert Dalme Joseph Weiler Otto Lenninger Christian Schick Leo Schmidt Jacob Emt George Brahm Adam Geist Koerner Lotte Harugari Order St. Michael's Cemetery Mra William Cunningham St. Mary’s Church J. J. Kennedy John Kilmer James Coyne Timothy Conley Albert Raynor William Rafferty Edgar Bernan

Fruits of Love Bible Meeting At Bethany Chapel

Bethany Chapel on North Main announces a weekly Bible meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m with the theme Fruits of Love and open seating. The Fel lowcraft Association of Corinthian lodge F and AM held its annual meeting the same evening electing officers President Chas R Crowther Vice President Fred Lunde Secretary Treasurer Robert Thorme Drill Master Roy Cram with a social session afterward featuring participants Frank Beach and Hoy.

Bethany Chapel North Main Street Fellowcraft Association of Corinthian Lodge Chas. R. Crowther Fred Lunde Robert Thorme Roy Cram Frank. Beach and Hoy

Holland Faience and Venetian Glass Tureen Sets in China Store

The China Store advertises Holland faience ware with drawingroom tea sets vases and odd pieces in blue and tan Dutch designs. Venetian glass items include gold encrusted vases compotes sherbet and ice cups and bottles.

Holland

Bishop Buskis Quotation on Life’s Noble Path

The quote reflects that true nobility lies in steady purpose clear intent and persistent energy. It emphasizes consistency and quiet effort as the measure of a meaningful life.

Buskis

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