Sunday Services In The Churches
A dense listing of church services across Bridgeport including Whitsunday programs at Wadivity Sylven church, Elk pom, and Goke's Stratford, with ministers like Rev. Kenyon, Rev. His Kelty, Rev. Austen, and Rev. Barnes. Also notes German Lutheran youth confirmations, Methodist and Baptist services, Sunday schools, and interdenominational Bridgeport Christian Union activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Wadivity
Sylven
Mort Wort
Whitsunday
Goke's Church
Stratford
William H. Deprector
Hey
Andy
Boui'é Episcopal Church
Koswith Otraa
Agar Barnum Avenue
Rev
Kenyon
Rettor
Holy May Union
Holy Corm
Peerer
Cornet Waleed Ars Ark
Hely Commun Union
A. Bucher Bind
Tier
TpStor
Morsint Sarason
Sag Sao Suns
Alter Pila
Weanter
German Reformed Church
Congress Street
Main Street
Ej Emer
Bridgeport Christian Union, Inc
John. A. ‘Wells
Boc Cc. A
Catholic Church Schedules Across Several Parishes
A compiled list shows masses and vesper times for St Augustine's Washington Ave and other churches in the area, detailing low and high masses, children's services, and pastor names such as Rev John J Murphy Rev Richard Moore Rev Hubert Dahme Rev Patrick McGivney Rev Thomas Kelly and others. Also noted are funeral designs and a report on Alabama convict labor abolition and a Brooklyn theft of jewelry worth 1000 dollars from a Miss Pauline Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's
Pembroke Street
Steuben Street
John J. Murphy
Secred Heart
Myrtle Avenue
Richard Moore, Ltd
St. Patrick's
North Avenue
Jomm-Lynch
St. John's of Nepomuck Slovak
Bridgeport Amusements Showcase Polished Vaudeville Run
A three day Bridgeport run features Polis Amusements with strong vaudeville acts. The Royal Hawaiian Sextette, Archer Bel ford, Fair man Zipp, Sa voy Brenner and Queenie Dunedin headline. The feature photoplay Hearts in exile stars Clara Kimball Young and Paul McAllister with snow scenes. Also Ping Chien's Pekin Mysteries headlines with The Avenging Conscience six part film by D. W. Griffiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Whic
Royal Hawaiian
South Sea Isles
Archer & Belford
Four
Fairman & Zipp
Savoy & Brenner
Queenie Dunedin
Clara Kimball Young
Paul McAllister
Pai
Ping Chien
Hich
Palace Theatre
New York
D. W. Griffiths
Henry B. Walt
Blanche Sweet
Plaza Showcase of Grand Opera Moments by Mme Doree
Bridgeport readers may enjoy Mme Doree Imperial Opera Co in Their Great Moments from Grand Operas. Excerpts from Rigoletto Il Trovatore and Cavalleria Rusticana feature a twelve star company with brief opera-story narration before each number. Also on bill are Ray Fern Belmont Hart Maud DeLora Robert Edeson and Mutuals No Absentee Crossed Swords and Love and Her Grandpa rents complete the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza
Mme. Doree
Imperial Opera Co
Mme. Deree
Metropolis
Ray Fern
Belmont & Hart
Maud DeLora
Robert Edeson
Hetty In Search of Thrills at Keefer Empire Theatre
Five part Bowsworth Paramount feature Diece Hetty In Search of Thrill stars Empire comedian Bilsie Janis as Betty who leaves convent life seeking adventure. She finds thrills, a cabaret scandal, and ultimately love with a man who becomes her husband as the tale ends happily. The program also features The Moth and the Flame, a Famous Players Paramount five part drama from Clyde Fitch, headlining the all feature bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilsie Janis
Comedienpe
Betty
Player-Paramount
Clyde Fitch
Bridgeport Theatre Sees Record Attendance For Chocolate Soldier Run
Bridgeport patrons flood the Lyric Theatre to view Calburn Musical Comedy Company's The Chocolate Soldier as record crowds flock back for second viewings. Florence Mackie delights with a bright soprano while Arthur Burckley, Nell McCune, and John Kearney draw strong praise. Ross Mobley and Joseph Monahan lead a lively cast through next week’s Tenderfoot production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Calburn Musical Comedy Company
Lyric Theatre
Playhouse
Florence Mackie
Arthur Burckley
Falter Gex
Lieutenant Bumerli
Petite Nell McCune
Trentink
Bessie McCoy
Tenderfont
Richard Carle
John Kearney
Ross Mobley
iMfeult
Io “the Tenderfoot
Joseph Monahan
Bandmaster Was Farmer Newsboy Half Century Ago
Joseph S. Krinks director of the Coast Artillery Corps band recalls selling The Farmer as a newsboy in Bridgeport during Lincoln’s assassination era. He describes Civil War troops from Bridgeport, his drum work for pennies, and family roots including police service. Krinks later moved to Philadelphia and New York, now leading musical engagements and holding union memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Krinks
Coast Artillery Corps
South
Iranistan
Krinks
Bridgeport
Lincoln
Farmer
Water Street
Mr. Krinks
17Th Conn
Seaside Park
Kiefer
William B. Krinks
Old Bridgeport Police Department
Marsh
Old Howe
Co. E. Goodwin Guards
4Th Regiment
Coodwin
A. Goulden
Loughtin
Philadelphia
New York
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Foresters of America
American Federation of Musicians
New York City
Great Excursion to New York This Month
The Steamer Rosedale departs from Wall Street foot at 9 a.m. on Sunday May 28 and May 30, docking at East 2nd Street and Battery Pier. Return from Battery Pier at 5 p.m. for East 24th Street by 5:30 p.m. See advertisement for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geand
New York
Rosedale
Wall St
East 2Th St
Battery Pier
Bridgeport Delegation to New York Epworth League Convention
Local Methdist church members from Bridgeport will attend the Epworth League spring convention in New York district held at Willis Avenue Methodist church on Friday May 28. Rev Ernest Weise Grace Methodist Bridgeport pastor and district president will preside, with speeches by noted leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Epworth League of New York
Willis Avenue Methodist Church
New York
Ernest ¥. Weise
Grace Methodist Church
Bridgeport
Local Matches in Shelton Greenwich Darien and Danbury
Marriage notices list Albertus Lockwood and Miss Mary Sherman in Shelton, Eva Mulvaney and George Carroll in Greenwich, Harry Lowndes and Miss Fannie Stevens in Georgetown, and Charles Seeley and Clara Rhine in Danbury with spouses from Southbury Derby Darien Quaker Ferms parsed from an old column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock Wood-Sherman
Shelton
Albertus Lockwood
Mary Sherman
Derby
Carroll-Mulvaney
Greenwich
Eva Mulvaney
George Carroll
Lowndes-Stevens
Georgetown
Harry Lowndes
Darien
Fannie Stevens
Seeley-Rhine
Danbury
Charles M. Seeley
Southbury
Clara
Hine
Quaker Ferms
Obituary notices from Brookfield to Greenwich May dates
A list of death notices from May in multiple towns including Brookfield Center Stamford Norwalk New Canaan Norwalk Norwalk Norwalk Torrington Greenwich Winsted Canaan Shelton and New Hartford. Names include Mary Northrop Cornwall Elizabeth Scofield Ezra Hay Jane Bronson Jane Fiske Robert McCord Edward Hammel Josephine Norman John O Sullivan Mary DeVine Ella Coutu and Ralph Buckingham among others. Ages range from 13 to 90 with multiple in the 60s and 70s. The notices prefix with died and include spouses and locations such as Stamford Norwalk Greenwich and New Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwald
Brookfield Center
Mary Northrop Cornwall
Arnow
Stamford
Herman L. Arnow
Walshel
Eilizabeth M. Walsh
Jones
Jennnie A
George E. Jones
Burke
Michael Burke
Hay
Ezra L. Hay
New Canaan
Ellen Elizabeth Scofield
Theodore F. Weed
Palmer
Ellen Palmer
Cleto
Torrington
Rose
Clete
Trieschman
Canaan
John Trieschman
Brotherton
Norwalk
O’sullivan
John O'Sullivan
Devine
Mary DeVine
James H. Devine
Coutu
Ella G_ Britto
Frederick Coutu_ BUCKINGHAM
New Rev
EOE
Ralph Buckingham
Fisher Named Navy Leader Revered by Rank and File
Lord Fisher, known as Jackie Fisher, emerges as the new active head of the British Navy. He is celebrated by sailors as he centralized scattered forces ten years ago to form a unified home defense fleet and boosted naval efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fisher
Lora Fisher
Jackie Fisher
Lord Roberts
Flrst
Fashionable millinery and footwear ads at local shops
Great anniversary sale at E H Dillon Co 1105 Main features seasonable millinery and large reductions. Mollans displays white footwear for women and children including buckskin canvas boots oxfords pumps and sandals with rubber or leather soles. 1026 Main showcases black and white and color footwear set in smart assortments. The Broadway Subway Home Boroughs Car Advertising Co with Joseph P Day as President and L C Sanford as secretary treasurer is formed to manage advertising for the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Mollan's
Molian's
Broadway Subway & Home Boroughs Car Advertising Co
Brooklyn Rapid
Joseph P. Day
L. C. Sanford
Also Mentioned on This Page
George's Etrarch
Mgpiewoud
Kelty
Pector
Whiteunday
Seaaenerie
Pst Universiliat
Fairid Avenue
Arthur A. Bish
Belfast
Maine
P.C. U
Sountry
Congregational
Cale ‘Avenue
State Street
Jond
Sid Avenue
Austen
New Haven
Conn Sunng School
Moog
G i. Bub
Lesder
Panny Noreon
Bethapy -Congresstional
Neetor
Germany
Biidweck Wedenday
Otrpey
Fey
Tathbiyn
First Presbyterian Church
Myrtiy Ie Ohn MetLaren Ricces
Christian Endeavor
James Memmes
People's Presbyterian Church
Juenre
Park Eedues
H A
Perennert
Wea
Diviings Starabsip
Farne
Fatrigid
Georea M. Brown
Lect B. Meyers
Charity Organization Society
Apis
Washington Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Barnum
Avegles
Everett A. Barnes
BR. Smith
H. A Chaffee
Brotherhood
WH. Williams
the Hilmister
Depee Butt
Gosta
AEC Ob
Grand and Catherine Streets
F. Schroeder
A. Schumacher
R.arendt
W. Schroeder
G. Pekrul
A Burkat
A. Fuchs
D. Pitt
W. Fischer
EB ‘Treptes
H Jablonsky
M. Schwarz
W. Dobelstein
L. Harriman
Rosenach
A. Palchesky
H. Dobelstein
M.offrien
Schiller
B. Wenmeyer
First Baptist Clot
West
Brecetonton Avenues
John Richminister
Saal
C. E. Society
God
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
North Avenus
Remer Street
Minardi
G Proper
B. W. Lattin
Freeman
League
Tople
Elizabeth Teasdale
A. M Eh.zion
Corner Broad and
Gree- Rew
St Augustine's
Washington Avenue
Pequonnocktreet
St Joseph's
Madison Avenue
Hubert Dahme
St Charles
Fast Main Street
Sev
Patrick McGivney
St. Peter's
Howari Avenue
Thomas Kelly
Low Mans
Etieh
Holy Rosary
East
Angelo di Toro
St. Anthony's
Colorado
Edward Plynkett
St. Michaels
Sterling Street
Alphonse I. Figlewstl
St Stephen's
Spruce
Bostwick Avenue
Stephen Chernitzky
Lowmans
St. George's Lith. R. C. Church
Park Avenue
M. A. Pankovski
Alabama
Capitol
Henderson
Pauline Edwards
Brooklyn
ZOBN
Farmer Newsboy
Ord Fisher
Mollans
Mollan
Ren
W.K. Molian
Matin ST
Green Mountain
Farmer’s Supply & Roofing CO
Middle Street
the American Bank & Trust CO
Halligan Millinery
Broad Street
Bridgeport Land & Title CO
Patrick McGee
THE
Wheeler & Howes CO
TL Street
Congress St. Bridge
Sprague Ice & Coal CO
East End
Wash. Ave. Bridge
Naugatuck , Valley Ice CO
Housatonic Ave
Brassere
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