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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1914

Page

5

Christmas Music Across Local Churches In 1914

Multiple parishes announce Christmas Day masses and a rich program of choral and instrumental music. Highlights include Sacred Heart, St Peter, St Augustine, St Patrick, and Trinity Church services with orchestras, choirs, and soloists performing pieces by Wagner, Mozart, Novello, Gounod, and Handel, plus festive processions and carols across Bridgeport churches.

Sacred Heart Church Hieria Bele Tumorus Crekins Pio Raxmard Bellew Crido—Bolo Maran Offertor Adesie Fitour Novello- Beudos Sole Stram St. Cecili Mans Trimaphal Maren Atane Marci Holdess Shprega Wits Areell Mice Terem Bria Altoo Heaps Sreneee Bila Hareington Oether Mreyabers St, Patricks Learat

Catholic Church Christmas Masses Throughout City

Catholic churches across the city schedule Christmas Day masses with attendance obligations similar to Sundays. Readers are advised to consult each church for exact times and locations as listings vary by parish.

Catholic Dispensation Allows Meat On Christmas Day

A Catholic dispensation by Pope Benedict suspends the Friday abstinence rule for Christmas Day. Catholics may eat meat tomorrow without restriction, marking Christmas Eve as a holy day of obligation.

Benedict

Christmas Tree Lighted Tonight In Local Celebrations

The town plans evening turnout for a Christmas tree lighting with extra cars shuttling residents to Walnut Heath and nearby areas. Post Office operations will run with limited daytime service and parcel post handling. The harbor master and Bridgeport Towing Office close for the holiday, while the Park City ferry runs a special trip to Port Jefferson for shoppers. The isolation hospital deems a merry morning for patients and staff with a holiday stock ing and turkey dinner. Theatres stage festive shows, the library closes except for the reading room, and Elks prepare 550 Christmas baskets. An elderly resident, Mrs L. H. Harrall, was treated after a fall and advised X-ray.

Bridgeport Briageport Custom House Remaini Se Bridgeport Towing Compens Park City Port Jefferson N.Y Isolation Hospital Tocal Elks

Funeral for Hallen Draws Wide Bridgeport Crowd

The funeral for Kidward Hallen drew many, including Mayor Wilson and city officials. Clergy and Knights of Columbus joined a large delegation from area groups as mourners filled the church. The service honored a devout layman noted for charity, discipline, and steady faith. Father Niki led the procession to Michael's Cemetery afterward.

Kidward Hallen New England Christ Jesus Christ Edward Hallen Addicas Alzo Menory Nik Wilson Robinson Daniel B. Walker Robert N Dickester Bridgeport Delegat Mong Aragon Council Knigits Columbus Archibald Levedy Willary Downey George H. Kelley John Redgate William Y. Rock James H. Rogney Joan F. Fay Jeremiah Reilly Owen Toolan George T. McArthy Henry SB. Shannon James J. Sexton Daniel P. Harrigan Board of Eduration Elmer Havens William B. Boardsman George W. Osborn William B. Ryan William R. Webster Rachel Bishop Jayn Homies Homies, How= Bi Pen A. Hurley Howara Shaleteeel Louis F. Benteain Alligong The Judes Nashua N. E

Newtown Man Sued for Divorce

Merwin D. Morgen of Newtown is sued by Amelia E. Morgan of Providence for divorce alleging desertion on February 2 1909. They wed December 1 1883. Morgan claims property worth 20090. Bertha Lyle of Norwalk sues Elmer Lyle for divorce citing cruelty and desertion. married November 25 1897. Lyle maiden Bertha Sprague.

Merwin D. Morgen Newtown Amelia E. Morgan Providence Morgan Amelie Crook Bertha Lyle Norwalk Ivores Elmer Lyle Lyle Berths Sprague

Horse Delivers Knockout Kick To U M C Employer

Thomas Sullivan a driver for J P ainloney of 442 Hollister Avenue was kicked by two horses at the plant of U M C Ca shortly before 4 this morning and was temporarily knocked out. Dr Welllow treated him at the emergency hospital before leaving.

Thomas Sullivan J. P. Ainloney Hollister Avenue U. M.C Ca Welllow

Weather and Entrances Listed for Fairfield Area

Howand announces entrances on Main Street Fairfield Arena and ACM Bridgeport Conn for Thursday December 24 1914. Weather forecast calls for cloudy conditions and cool temperatures with light winds.

Main Street Fairfield Arena Acm Bridgeport Conn

Stock Market Opens With Wavering Prices In Dull Session

Opening stocks wavered in a dull New York market with some issues slipping to recent lows while others rose. Notable gains appeared in Canadian, Baltimore & Ohio Southern Railway, Southern Railway common and preferred, and Virginia-Carolina Chemical amid broad but uneven action. Bonds were heavy with general 4s in the lead as the day unfolded, with a later rally fading as the list rebalanced.

New York Sylvania Reading Union Pacific Camsodian Pacific Southern Pacific Amalgamated High Gret Baltimore & Ohio Southern Railway Virginia-Carolina I Chemical Trie General 4

Remarkable Mission Closure At Hungarian Church

The Hungarian Catholic mission at St Steplen's near Omited States ends with final exercises tomorrow at seven. Over 7 300 confessions and thousands of communions were observed. A 12 foot crucifix will be blessed and infants blessed early Saturday morning. Father Hororat led the mission. new religious societies formed, including Children of Mary and the Holy Name. Pastor Mather Chernitzky hails the devotions.

St Steplen’s Hongarian RC Father Hororat Tierney Mather Chernitzky

Sees Anti Germ an Revolt in Turkey

London reports Sir Edwin Perss former leader of the British Bar in Constantinople has reached London after imprisonment in Turkey. He says the Turkish situation changes weekly with a looming revolution as the war party led by Enver Pasha clashes with peace advocates. The general belief is Turkish soldiers and sailors do not cooperate with German officers.

London Edwin Pesrs Constantinople Lonton Turkey The Daily News Eiver Pashatis Umon

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