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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
9
Bridgeport the Business Men's Association endorsed Daylight Saving Time at a recent meeting. The group of over 150 merchants will set their hours to sun saving time starting with the new date. They dropped a plan to purchase coal to run mines here as impractical. Executives favored a five cent fare and opposed the current fare.
The thirteenth and final session of the Round The World Missionary Rally conducted by Dr. Luke Rader of Chicago will be held today at the Casino with afternoon and evening services. The 3 pm sermon asks Where Did Sin Come From, followed by H V Andrews showing stereopticon views and a Colored Jubilee Quintet performance. Rev Joseph Evans of the Christian Missionary Alliance will be present and may speak. The evening sermon will be The Second Coming of Christ. Goldfish with flowing tails are imported from Japan for use as a resting support.
The Bridgeport Ora torio society plans a spring concert in Hici school auditorium next Tuesday. Dr. Arthur Moss, directing for nine years, will make his final appearance due to health. The program features Brahms Requiem with the New York Philharmonic orchestra of 50, plus 250 chorus and soloists Fred Patton, Inez Barbour, and Fred Klink. Public rehearsals were held twice. final rehearsal Monday is closed to the public.
A verdict of 1940 in favor of Patrick Doyle against John Boyle and wife was issued by Judge Wir in Stamford Superior Court. The suit alleged the plaintiff sent various sums, with $806 returned. the court allowed the remaining difference plus counsel fees. Other cases included foreclosure actions and a garage erection dispute in Stamford, with two cases slated for the next session.
New Haven April 12 Two new jurisdictions Saskatchewan and Manitoba were created as separate orders by the supreme head and director of the Knights of Columbus announcing by Supreme Secretary William J. McGinley. The June assessment on insurance merchandise affecting 250000 families was waived.
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