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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1916

Page

8

Sunday church services across Bridgeport churches

The list outlines Sunday worship at St Johns Episcopal Church St George's Church Trinity Church Park Street Congregational West End Congregational Christ Scientist First Presbyterian People's Presbyterian First Methodist Episcopal First Baptist German Reformed Calvary Baptist Trinity Methodist First German Lutheran and other congregations. Services include Holy Communion Matins Evensong sermons Sunday schools and special programs with pastors like Rev Stephen Sherman Rev H B Kelly Rev William Jeppeon Rev John MacLaren Richardson and others. Community events and lectures accompany the religious schedule.

St John’s Episcopal Park and Fairfield Avenues Stephen FP. Sherman Charles W. Findlay My Findlay St. George’s Colorado Iaplewood Avenues H. EB. Kelly Wecton Tve First Methodist Episcopal Church Fairfield Avenue Broad ‘Etreet George’ M. Brown Ep‘League Harold L Y Upson First’ Baptist Church West and Washington Avenues John Richyard Brown C. EB Shakespears

Park Street Church Adds Quartet to Chorus

Beginning tomorrow Park Street Congregational Church will present a praise service with a new quartet: Mrs. Chas Hall soprano Katherine Richards contralto Abraham Marland tenor and Clarence R Hall bass. Harold H Whittaker of New York directs. The event features a Springtide Glory of the Creation theme with Dr Beard delivering an address. A Pleasant Sunday social follows in the church parl. The Friendly Circle plans an informal reception for new members and others who joined earlier this year.

Park Street Congregational Church Barnum Avenus Park Gerald. H. Beard Kappa Nu C. BE Park Street Corner Barnum,avenue and Chas. Hall Katherine Richards Abraham Marland Clarence R. Hall Harley H. Whittaker New York Beard

Two Camels and One Elephant Parade Through London Streets

Scarcity of horses in Sheffield leads a big mercantile outfit to yok e two camels and an elephant on a dry goods route in London. The trio tows a ten ton load, replacing eight horses in daily deliveries and becoming a fixture on city streets.

London Sheffield

Leonardi's Liver-Aid Promoted For Digestive Health

An advertisement touts Leonardi's Liver-Aid as a purely vegetable remedy to tone and stimulate the liver. It claims relief from dyspepsia constipation nervousness and other symptoms from a lazy liver with no calomel or harmful drugs. Sold at local stores Hindle's Drug and 987 Street 909 Main.

Leonardi Hindle

Amusements Tonight Highlights Local Film and Vaudeville Acts

Bridgeport patrons face last chance to see Henrietta De Serri s models in famous artworks at Potts Theatre. The program includes Warren Templeton eccentric dance, Wilson Franklyn Co comedy My Wife Won’t Let Me, John Winnie Henning variety skit, Siegel Dunn minstrels, and the Three Romans ladder act. William Farnum stars in A Man of Sorrow, Salvation Joan with Edna May, and Twentieth Century Courtship along with other vaudeville features planned for next week.

Bridgeporters Henrietta de Serris Pott’s Warren & Templeton Wilson, Franklyn & Co John Winnie Henning Siegel & Dunn Three Romans William Farnum Joan Edna May New York

Plaza attracts crowds with five part Triangle play

The Plaza features The Children in the House a five part Triangle production starring Norma Talmadge. The show runs through the latter half of the week and is praised as one of the finest yet from the organization. It includes Page Hack and Mack sensational acrobatics and a strong vaudeville lineup with Billy Swede Hall Alton and Allen The Sterlings and Shorty Hamilton with a large Keystone cast.

Triangle Norma Talmadge Plaza Page, Hack and Mack Metropolis Billy Hall Alton and Allen Sterlings Keystone Shorty" Hamilton

Hero of Sub marine D-2 at West End Theatre

Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature shown on State street near Clinton avenue stars Charles Richman and Eleanor Woodruff with an all star cast. The Romanian government aims to destroy the U S fleet as scenes unfold at Newport Annapolis and Norfolk. The climactic torpedo tube shot and mined path sequence are filmed aboard a submarine. Wardrobe by M Maurice valued at 10000 and designed for the production showcased by Miss Woodruff.

West End State Street Clinton Avenue Vitagraph Charles Richman Eleanor Woodruff United States Newport Naval Station Annapolis Norfolk M. Maurice Maisdn Maurice Fifth Avenue Manhattan Newport

Final visit of Singing McEnelly orchestra Monday at Colonial

The final visit of the Singing McEnelly orchestra for the season will occur Monday evening at the Colonial ballroom on Fairfield avenue. Dancers expect a good time and a large crowd, as the group offers a new program and several surprises.

McEnelly Colonial Fairfield Avenue McEnellys

Faith Chapel Seeks Funds for Extension Work

Contributions are being solicited to extend the Faith chapel on the Kings highway. The Fairfield Congregational Church, of which Faith chapel is an offshoot, has allocated 1000 dollars with additional gifts from Rev. F S Child and others. Rev. E D Akers and William O Burr will receipt any donations toward the Sunday school improvements in progress.

Faith Chapel King’s Highway Fairfield Congregational Church F.S. Child J. Windsor Farist de Ver H. Warner William Busser Frank ©. Lockwood Henry Leffert H. J. Stegman E. D. Akers Mrs. Mareness William O. Burr Fairfield

Are You Playing Fair to Bridgeport in Civic Duty

A Bridgeport movement urges residents to support workers housing and fair wages to sustain the city’s prosperity. It condemns idle teachers and speculative newcomers, calling for intelligent planning, good hours, and steady devotion to Bridgeport’s future five years ahead.

Bridgeport

Mother Goose Social At People's Presbyterian Church

John F Fay hosts a Mother Goose social at the People's Presbyterian church on Friday May 12 for congregants Sunday school members and friends. An elaborate program of tableaux music and sociability is planned with costumes inviting attendees to dress as Mother Goose characters. Refreshments will be served.

Clarence Smith Universalist Church of the Redeemer Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Res William Walace Rose Young People’s Christian Union People's Presbyterian Church S. M. Keough Macleod Margaret Weed Sarah Symington Natalie Newman Adam Hugo Helen Morrow Elizabeth Williams Margaret Persianni Adam Hugo C. W. Bitzer Ethel D. Beach R. J. MacKenzie E. H. Milner E. O

Illustrated Lectures at United Church in Gilbert and Broad

A three week series of illustrated lectures begins at 7 30 pm in United church Gilbert and Broad streets May 7 14 and 21 with Buddhist Mohammedanism and Hinduism slides prepared by Rev Cornelius H Patton D D of Boston and presented by Rev William W Ranney. The lectures promise high educational value and vivid presentations based on the presenters travels in Asia. Additionally telegraphers strike threats on New York Central and Nickel Plate railroads have been temporarily averted with mutual arbitration acceptance.

United Church Gilbert and Broad Streets Cornelius H. Patton D. D Boston Orient William W. Ranney India China Japan New York Central Nickel Plate

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