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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1916
Page
7
Comprehensive listing of Episcopal, Congregational, Methodist, Baptist, and other denominations in Bridgeport detailing Holy Communion times, sermons, Sunday schools, youth groups, and watch-night services across multiple churches including St Luke's Stratford Avenue St, Park Street, Trinity, First Methodist, and Washington Park M E with Christmas and New Year observances and transport arrangements.
First German Lutheran Zion in Grand and Catherine lists services including German 10:30 and English 7:30 with a German New Year service at 10:30. The Bridgeport Christian Union at 24 Bank street announces daily Sept services at 8 except Wednesdays and Sundays at 9 with Sunday afternoon at 3. Rev E F Weise of Grace M E to speak tomorrow afternoon.
A consolidated list of Roman Catholic churches with addresses and daily schedules. It includes St Augustine St Marys Sacred Heart St Joseph St Charles St Peter St Rosary St Patrick St Johns St Anthony St Michael St Stephens St Georges and Church hours for low and high masses, children's masses, and vesper times with pastors named.
A union watch night program across East Bridgeport includes Washington Park M E Church starting 10 p m with a 1 hour musical service by Christian Advent King’s Highway Congregational Second Baptist Park Street Congregational and Washington Park choirs. Rev Clarence Hill Frank will preach at 11 about what Christ expects in the New Year. Other services include First Methodist union with Grace Methodist The Church of the Redeemer and frat Methodist starting 9 30 p m and featuring several pastors. Olivet Congregational at Main and North hosts a 20 minute Billy Sunday song service followed by 100 colored slides of Christ life. Park Street Congregational marks the last Sunday of the old year with an 8 30 p m worship, 9 30 social hour, then a 10 30 union Watch Night at Washington Park Methodist with music and solos. Trinity Methodist Remer Street presents a 7 30 p m judgment sermon, 9 p m Epworth Devotional with cabinet installation, 10 15 social hour, and 11 15 Dr Carter will speak again.
London dispatch reports major central powers operations against Russians and Rumanians along a 120 mile front. Three armies under Von Gerok, Von Falkenhayn, and Von Kosch push toward Braila with gains and prisoner captures. Western front notes include a new position north of the Somme.
Residents of Woodmont Summer Colony fear a new freight yard on land bought by New Haven road will bring smoke nuisance and lower land values. Locomotive noise may disturb visitors. a protest plan is under discussion ahead of a board meeting. Superior Steel Co. of Carnegie, Pa. was sold to Eastern capitalists for 11.5 million. Xmas trees wreaths and roping John Reck 2 Son.
Brooklyn police officer John J. Markey received a sentence of three months to three years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to accepting a bribe to alter his testimony.
Advertises Leonardi's Liver-Aid as a fast remedy for constipation indigestion stomach and bowel trouble without gripes. Claims to relieve biliousness headaches and dyspepsia and to boost vitality. Sold for 50c at Hindle's Drug Stores 987 Main street and 909 Main street.
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