Episcopal Workers Outline Tasks of the Rural Church
A report on a rural church conference discussing the labor of Episcopal workers among diverse communities. It covers aims of love in outreach, lessons from Torrington, and playful teaching methods using Bible stories. Speakers address education, libraries, good roads, and community improvement efforts led by Rev Otis H Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reral Church
Otis H. Moore
Raglan
Aturch
Iletenky
North Canton Improvement Society
Bennett
Moore
Goodwin
Church Mission House
New York
St. Mary's Hail
John
Ely
China
City Court Cases Highlight Speeding and Support Disputes
City court hearings listed motorists and minor charges. Gierbert E Crabbe of 379 Park Street faced speeding on Connecticut Avenue and a contested speed claim with M S Comstock, fined 50 dollars with 200 dollars bond on appeal. A wife dispute over alimony saw a target payment of 6 dollars weekly and child arrangements. Frank J Dean and others received jail time for trespass on railroad property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Avenue
Gierbert E Crabbe
Park Street
M.S. Comstock
Pepe .O
Jorge Coughlin
City Pascy
Comstock
Hoffman
Speec
Barrey
Frank J. Dean
Asylum Street
Mquor
Biven
Greenwich
Frank Albino
New Haven
Laurel Wedding at Griffith Home in New Jersey Coast Honeymoon
Miss Carolyn Griffith daughter of John and Mrs Griffith of 331 Beechwood avenue will wed Harold Boys of Sheffield Massachusetts in a home ceremony at 7 pm. Rev Alfred Goldsborough will officiate Episcopal service. Attendants include sister-in-law Mrs Paul Griffith and Roy A Curtiss of New York as usher. The couple plan a motor honeymoon along the New Jersey coast and reside in a bungalow in Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure
Carolyn Griffith
John
Alfred Goldsborough
Paul Griffith
Roys
Roy A. Curtiss
New York
Harry Griffith
Charles
Bitzer
New Jersey
Sheffield
Seiten
Yale
Gasoline Blaze at Jacoby Store injures tailor
A gasoline blaze erupted in Broad street at the Jacoby store around 3 today injuring Herman Lipin a tailor residing with Frank Jacoby. Lipin received first aid for a severe burn to the right hand from carron oil from an emergency kit while Chief Mooney and Lieut Molden assisted. Firemen arrived after the blaze was extinguished by employees who raised the alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lippin
Frank Jacoby
Broad Street
Lippin
Rato-Y Chemical
Mooney Ama Lieut. Molden
Plans for Flag Day Observance in Beardsley Park
At a city patriotic committee meeting ten tentative plans were set for Flag Day Sunday June 14 in Beardsley park. A flag staff near the band stand, Barnum School pupils sing, Wheeler Wilson band plays, Major Louis J Herrmann to command a militiamen salute, Mayor Wilson to read the governor proclamation. Potential speaker Rev A Thompson may address. Committee members listed include Miss Sarah Boudren Mrs A B Riker Judge Patrick Kane and City Clerk Pare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qunicipal Patriotic Committee
Beardsley Park
Barnum School
Wheeler @ Wilson
Louis J. Herrmann
Coast Artillery Corps
A. €. Thompson
Elias Howe, Jr
G. A R
Wilson
Sarah Boudren
A. &. Riker
Patrick Kane
Pare
Obituaries for Arabella Mallett and Bridget Devitt
The funeral of Arabella Eliza Mallett was held at 2 pm from her Tashua home with Rev. L R Sheffield officiating and burial in Tashua cemetery. Bearers were John A. Treadwell, Charles Gilbert, Plumb Nichols, and Arthur Plumb. Bridget Devitt’s funeral was at 8:30 am from her daughter’s home and 9 am at Sacred Heart church with Rev. Matthew Judge and clergy assisting. burial followed at St Michael’s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabella Femalift
Arabella Eliza Mallett
Tashua
L. R. Sheffield
Christ Episcopal Church
Bridget Devitt
John J. Hassett
Myrtle Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Matthew Judge
E. V. Murphy
T. J. Picker
Schmidt
Assessor Board Begins Work On Settlement Of Disputes
Members of the board of assessors started investigations to adjust disputed assessments. President Hughes, Assessor O'Brien and Gill visited about a dozen places gathering notes and data. About 400 disputed assessments must be adjusted, and the board will work every morning until all disputes are cleared, starting with west side areas along the Pequonnock River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Hughes
O’brien
Gill
Pequonnock River
New Local Companies Hartford Bridgeport Firms Form Certificates
June 9. The Bridgeport Fitter and Cooler Co. with $50,000 capital filed a certificate of incorporation with the secretary of state. The Aero Gardens Co. of Bridgeport, also capitalized at $50,000, filed its incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Bridgeport Fitter & Cooler Co
Aero Gardens Co
Bridgeport
Yale Crews Get Individual Coaching On River
Gales Ferry June 3 Yale varsity and freshmen shells received light practice. Coach Nickalls guided the varsity downstream for two and a half miles at low stroke with individual instruction, returning by paddle. Freshman eight went three miles downstream with Giannini, focusing on low stroke and individual training. President Wilson pledged to attend the Piks Flag Day celebration in Manchester on June 13. A House bill aimed at Secretary Bryan to bar him from lecturing was introduced by Representative Brit of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gales Ferry
Yale
Nickalls
Giannini
Wilson
New Hampshire
House
Piks
Manchester
Bryan
Brit
Ulnols
Lust for Power Across Mexico and Colorado
A Central Christian Church sermon by Rev. George B. Van Arsdale argues the root of Mexico and Colorado troubles lies in power seeking within industrial struggles. The piece surveys political, social, and cultural notes, including a railroad project cost, a near automobile incident involving senators, and brief anecdotes from art and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. van Arsdale
Central Christian Church
Denver
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Linsey
Glynn
Fordham Univer
Laurel
Griffith
Jon
Jacoby
Paris
F. Fanfield
Stratford
United Depart. Stores, Inc
Golden Hill Streets
Jase
Cee
Hig
Ty of
Deiste
Nea
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Colorado
The
Illinois Public Utilities Commission
Chicago
West Side Union Railroad
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Frank S. White
Alabama
Washington
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Ober’s
Liebling’s
Muller's
Post
Haden
New York Post
Saint Gaudens
Boston Globe
Diana
Milton
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Duke of Buckingham
Chandos
Airesford
Crabbe
Pau
Percales
Nem
Geis Eaien
Green Trading
Max Schwartz
Ogden Street
Pembroke St
Keeney
Empire Theatre
Florence
Lawrence
Lucille Love
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