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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1918

Page

6

Summer Work at First Presbyterian Church

The Rev. Alexander Alison Jr. speaks at both services tomorrow at First Presbyterian in Bridgeport. It will be his last home Sunday until Sept 15 as he joins M C A war work visiting New England naval bases and East Northfield then Portsmouth and other points. Evening lawn meeting continues through summer at 7 15 7 30 with special music and practical sermons.

First Presbyterian Church Alexander Alison, Jr Bridgeport Portsmouth N. H New London Newport East Northfield Mass

August Services at The Olivet Church

The Olivet Church announces August services with Louis E. Black of the YMCA giving a talk on war experiences. Other preachers include Dr. H. Brown, Rev. G. W. Judson, Rev. C. W. Simpson, and Rev. L. L. Barber. No evening services. Also notes the death of Charles W. Emerson, Hartford Civil War veteran.

The Olivet Church Louis E. Black Tfrance VY. M.C. A G. W. Judson Saco Cc. W. Simpson L. L. Barber Greens Farms Cc. W. Emerson Hartford Charles W. Emerson Hartford Hospital

Liberal Protest Over Lloyd George Economic Policy

A London dispatch reports Liberal criticism of Premier Lloyd George's postwar economic weapon stance against Germany. His remark that "the longer the war lasts, the sterner must be the terms" draws backlash from Liberal presses and doubts about US agreement. The piece notes American support for peace aims and contrasts it with Lloyd George's approach. The text then shifts to biographical notes about an individual born June 1, 1840, in Southampton, Mass., with Civil War service and a career at Hartford Life Insurance.

London David Liloyd-George Germany National Union of Manufacturers America Lloyd-George the Chronicle Wilson Lioys-George Southampton Mass Heavy Artillery Massachusetts Volunteers Robert C. Tyler Hartford Life Insurance Company

Yankee Prisoners Welcome Guests Says Hun Press

Amsterdam reports the Weser Zeitung Bremen warns of a prisoner exchange plan and says American captives will be kept as laborers behind the front in eastern agriculture. It claims prisoners will receive all entitlements under The Hague convention and more if they prove useful workers. It scorns Anglo American starvation measures and urges Americans to learn German culture.

Amsterdam Weser Zeitung Bremen

McAdoo Moves to Halt Unlawful Ticket Sales

Washington August 2 The Rathord administration served notice on ticket scalpers to quit business at once under threat of punishment. An effort will be made to stop out rate sale of passenger tickets by unauthorized sellers through charges of conspiracy. A Special division of the Railroad administration has been created to direct this work.

Washington Rathord Railroad Administration

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