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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

8

Sunday Church Services Roundup in Bridgeport Area

Bridgeport churches list Sunday services with Holy Communion sermons and Sunday schools. Notable entries include Christ Episcopal Courtland Holy Communion 10:30 am and sermon, South Congregational Gilbert Streets 7:30 pm service, Oakley outreach, First Universalist Fairfield Avenue 10:30 am, and German, Christian Science, and Salvation Army gatherings, with midweek and youth activities noted.

Geist Episcopal Church Courtland Sadar Ree Yen G Sattler First Universalist Church Fairfield Avenue Mr. Skinner Tufts P. Co. U Sacre Oes German Reformed Church Congress Street Main Street Wiemer First Grand and Catherine Streets Jesus H. Wehmeyer

Catholic Mass and Church Schedules in City Parishes

A compilation of church notices lists Mass times and service details for St Augustine’s Washington Ave, St Mary’s Pembroke, Sacred Heart Myrtle Ave, St Joseph’s German, St Charles Mast Matin, St Peter’s Howard Ave, Holy Rosary East Washington Ave, and other area parishes. Also covered are offerings at People's Presbyterian, First Methodist Episcopal, Washington Park Methodist Episcopal, Trinity Methodist Episcopal, A M Zion, First Baptist, and Black Rock Baptist chapel with afternoon and evening service times and Sunday school notes.

Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church Barnum and Noble Avenues Everett A. Barnes San‘Gay ‘School H. A. Chaffes Brotherhood F H. Williams Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church North Avenus Remer Street Minor L. G. Proper W. Lattin W. Freeman Dbpworth League Ray

Parish Mass Times And Equestrian Statue Anecdotes

The notice lists church services at Patrick's St Anthony's St Michaels St Stephens and St George's with mass times low and high masses and vesper times, and names pastors including Rev Edward Plunkett Rev Alphonse Figlewski and Rev Stephen Chernitzky. It also recounts remarks by General Francis V Greene about General Sherman statue and a New York Herald anecdote on equestrian statues collected by Mr St Gaudens and Mr Cowdin.

St. Anthony’s Reach Colorado Avenue Edward Plunkett General Sherman New York Whitelaw Reid Bishop Potter Mr. St. Gaudens Madison Avenue Francis V. Greene Sherman Potter J. E. Cowdin Union Club

C T A U Meet Attracts Throng

Southington June 19 thousands flocked to the Connecticut Total Abstinence Union parade and field day with 26 city and town societies represented. St Thomas society hosted the event while Gov. Holcomb and Rt Rev Bishop Nolan observed from the reviewing stand.

Southington Connecticut Total Abstinence Union St. Thomas’ Society Bernard J. Shankey Hartford County Govarcus H. Holcomb John J. Nilan

Bits of Byptay humor and notices in 1925 issue

A collage of jokes poems and light items from the Portsmouth era, including quips about dress worn by tall girls and hat costs, anecdotes about paw and vacation, a drunken grass case, poems you may not care to read, notices about Lynn Doyte painting business, worries and daily jokes. It also mentions the American Tobacco Co plant in Brooklyn and Topeka wheat needs, ending with a wart remover ad.

Wesleyan Holds Class Day Fete And Reunion Events

Middletown June 19 Wesleyan university celebrated class day under the new calendar with the class of 1915 holding exercises on campus. Alumni reunion meetings ran morning programs while younger classes paraded to the ball field ahead of Wesleyan versus Trinity in the annual game. The day also saw the Loyal Moose gathering shift to jollity with a morning parade and an afternoon Charter Oak Park sports program featuring state athletes.

Middletown Wesleyan University Reunon Wesleyan Trinity Hartfrd Moose Charter Oak Park

Miss Nona McAdoo Returns Home From France

Miss Nona McAdoo daughter of the secretary of the treasury is back home from France where she served as a nurse. She denied reports that she left France to avoid scrubbing floors, insisting the claim was untrue. A photo from her arrival in New York accompanies the article.

Nona McAdoo

Alaska Engineering Commission moves to seize railroad

Preparations by the Alaska Engineering Commission to take over the Alaska Northern Railroad next month are virtually complete. The commissioners proceeded despite a Washington suit by bondholders of the old Alaska Central challenging the government action and seeking ament to the Canadian bondhold of the reorganized Alaska Northern.

Seward Alaska Alaska Engineering Commission Alaska Northern Railroad Washington, D. C Alaska Central Alaska Northern

Local News Roundup From Stepney and Area

Stepney Wesley Skinner visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs John Hincksey for a few days. Several families hosted guests including Miss Hazel Morgan and Miss Gertrude Craft. Teachers Miss Pedhereznak and Mrs Craft planned summer activities. The Baptist church held Children’s Day exercises with well rendered performances. Oak Lea hosted Dr and Mrs Garlick as motor guests. An artesian well is being drilled near Merwin Johnson’s home. Route and Round 14 petitions circulated for route realignment, sent to the fourth assistant postmaster general. The Stanford varsity crew arrived in Poughkeepsie for the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta.

Wesley Skinner John Hincksey Isaac Drew Hazel Morgan Bridgeport Moses Hull Charles Beardsley Oxford Gertrude Craft Weston Mary Pedferemak Gregorys Orchard School Pedhereznak Ansonia Florence Florine Slade Benedict New Haven John Roberts Hobart French Place

Sir Adam Beck Heads to Europe to Report on Troops Horses

Sir Adam Beck, the Canadian statesman and horse expert, turns fifty eight tomorrow. Born June 20, 1857 in Baden Ontario, he rose as London mayor and hydro power pioneer, later leading the Canadian Jockey Club. He traveled to Europe to inspect troop horses and report on equine needs amid the war. He witnessed trench warfare near Ypres and conveyed vivid accounts back home.

Sir Adam Beck France Sir Adam Canada Baden Ontario Adam Galt London Ont Hydroelectric Power Commission Canadian Jockey Club Europe Ypres

Court Sets Week for Ferola Execution

The New York Court of Appeals fixed the week starting August 2 for the execution of Madeline Ferola who killed her fiancé. The Panama Exposition awarded Frank Duvenik the grand prize for his painting. Elizabeth Reed, renowned writer and Myrtle Reed’s mother, died in Chicago at age 12. The Public Health Service urges vaccinating all 400000 federal employees against typhoid this summer. Bids soon due from the Department of Commerce for Navassa Island Light in the West Indies. A contract for a large George Washington statue at West Point has been let. Frank W. Allen, 52, cashier for Swan Finch Co., a Standard Oil subsidiary, was arrested for forgery. Walter Eddy of Hamilton sues Colgate students for hair loss in a hazing episode.

New York Court of Appeals Madeline Ferola Frank W. Allen Swan & Finch Co Standard Oil Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cheech Sylvan Sundar Evebsomg Ser Uy Trev CW. Areson Beoad C. W. Afeson Garbert R. Uadsebill Snunday School Noom South Congregational Church Bmad Gilbert Streets Swain Mandeavor Society Oakley Beecher First Church of Christ, Scientist Lafayette Street Hl A. m Salvation Army Elm Street E. J. Atkinson Young People’s Legion St Augustine’s Washington Avermue Pequonnock Street St. Mary's Pembroke Street Steuben Street John J. Murphy Sacred Heart Myrtle Avenus Richard Moore Ll.d St. Joseph's Madison Hubert Dahme Emer St Charles Mast Matin Street Patrick “MccGigney St. Peter's Howard “Avenue Phatargs Holy Rosary Washington Avenue Angelo de Toro North Avenue George Veapera The People's Presbyterian Church Botlard Sisbby Jerenine Meirfield Avenue Broad Street George M. Brown Sarmon Ldck Haworth League B. Tuttle Offcial Board A. M. B. Zion Church Broad and Gregory William H. Bley A. M D. D Gellice Farrar First Baptist Church Washington West Svenuss John Richard Hood Weed Black Rock Baptist Browaterene Patrick's Dren’s St. Stephen’s Spruce Bostwick Avenue Stephen Chernitzky St. George’s Lith. R. C. Church Park Avenue Jerome EK Jerome C. T. A. U. Meet Mrs. Thompson Hans Gretchen Paw Willie Son Crief Seventh Street Mayme Jackson-Terrell Market Street Portsmouth Pope Job Cnalente Thomas Knight Richmond Mames Patra Stockings Belton, Tex Newel Luke Lynn CG. Doyte A. G Lexington Kentucky Luke McLuke American Tobacco Co Brooklyn Topeka Kan Cyrus Thermacy Fairfield Tre Hartford Medet Nona M’adoo American Bank & Trust CO East Side Bank East Main Street Conn West End Elmwood Place Glinton Avenue Edward Main ST City Telephone Prince Rudolf Rye Rudolf Rye and Ryejuice Ambrose Company Stepney Leland Stanford University Poughkeepsie Associa Adam Beck Frank Duvenik Elizabeth Reed Myrtle Reed Chicago Public Health Service United States Department of Commerce Navassa Island West Indies George Washington Military Academy West Point Walter Eddy Hamilton N. Y Colgate University Barnum Ave W. K. Molian Wheelel. & Howes CO East End Congress St Sprague Ice& Coal: CO E. Wash. Ave. Bridge ECE Naugatuck Valley Housatonic Ave Sealy Smith-Murray CO Bridgeport, Conn
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