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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
3
Churches across the city announce services for Sunday including Advent and Memorial Baptist churches, First Church of Christ, and various Episcopal Lutheran and Methodist congregations with sermons, communion, and community meetings. Notable pastors include Rev H A Dalton and Rev William Horace Dar D D, with details on times and locations across streets and avenues.
Royal waists go on sale for 1.85 dollars as eager buyers rush in by express. The shipment arrived this morning, Friday, boosting the stock for a limited time sale. Sécond Aoor.
The Advent Christian church at Putman and K streets under Rev. A Gardner launches a campaign to fund foreign missions including China India and home missions. The church groups raise through the Women’s Home and Foreign Military, with $300 donated in the prior year and aims to exceed it. Members unable to attend may send contributions by check.
Rev. D. M. Lewis invites all candidates to a special meeting at the Newheld M. E. Church Sunday morning in the Men's Assembly room at 10 o'clock to discuss matters of importance and to be received into baptism at the same place.
Bridgeport tailor advertises men’s suits in blue ox and worsted weaves with prices at 25 dollars, 29 for suites, plus 1.50 and 2 dollar Terry bathrobes. It promises good fit, honest tailoring, and a range of fabrics in green blue gray and plaid patterns.
Those dark tan oxfords, possibly blacker or English, set a man swinging with good looks. Prices range from $7.50 to $10 for various styles like Tan Vid blundher and Black Fox straight models, emphasizing wide toe and ease marks.
All wool serge in deep blue offered in Norfolk waist seam or belted styles with slashed pockets. Well tailored to fit, with every size available among the three options. Front basement display priced at ten dollars.
Great lot of handkerchiefs at 15 cents and 25 cents each. Sheer and fine kerchiefs with attractive white designs embroidered in color and many diverse patterns. Pretty colored figure kerchiefs in cheerful colors at 15 cents. Some men's full size soft cotton kerchiefs priced at 10 cents.
A compact color phrase set lists combinations red brown with blue, blue red, and green blue. It presents pairs emphasizing contrasts between primary and secondary hues without context or actions.
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