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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1926

Page

8

Diverse Church Notices From Stratford Area Churches

A crowded list of services and pastors at churches across Stratford and nearby areas includes Berean Memorial Church at Main Street, Trinity Church in exchange with St. Hines, and multiple congregations such as Christ Church, Episcopal, First Church of Christ Scientist, and Grace Methodist Episcopal. The notices cover morning worships, evening services, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and confirmations, with pastors like Rev. Barmt, Rev. Walger, Rev. Francis Hine, and Rev. George Hil guiding services, plus listings for synagogues and mosques in the community.

Berean Memorial Church Chrise Gan Massionity Athanes Main Street Lewis J Zeholst Church Stratford Francis Hine Gooville Trinity Church New Haven Hine S.chris Episcopal Church Courtnd Street Ernest Judson Albert Chapman Asso Ly Communion A.m. Mornine Ayer George Hilcharge Holy Communion Church of Christ Grace Methodist Episcopal Church U. WW. Layton Nible School Zon. Epworth League Washington Park Methodist Church Barnum and Noble Avenues William HR. McDermott East Side W. Parmley The Advent Church George E. Bishop D. D St. John’s M. E New Hochelle Everina Rev. K. Bishop F. Chayman

Thieves Break Open Phone Booth in Meyers Village

J. R. Harney of Southern New England Telephone reports a phone box on Nichole road broken Wednesday night. Thieves stole $20 in coins, police were informed yesterday.

J. R. Harney Southern New England Telephone Company Yesterany Meyer Vnllage Nichole Road

Boy Eight Hooks Finger While Fishing

An eight year old boy named Louis Petrit of 87 Parrett Avenue hooked his left index finger on a fishhook while baiting a line in the harbor yesterday. He was taken to Fimergenery Hospital and treated by Dr. D. M. Rowe.

Louis Petrit Parrett Avenue Fimergenery Hospital D. M. Rowe

Estate of Sherry Totals 1,000,000 in Court Writ

New York report states restaurateur Louis Sherry died last June leaving about 1 million dollars. Temporary administrator and co executors named. his granddaughter challenges the will, claiming lack of sound mind and undue influence. Widow is chief beneficiary. Presbyterian Hospital designated residuary legatee. Sherry’s estate includes cash stocks and real estate.

New York Ang Louis Sher Corvutional Fame Lefl Wrank A. Munsey Tod S. Dorothy M. Ingersoll Guaranty Trust Company Woley Bank F. Werbert Wadsworth Presbyterian Hospital Sherry

Controversy Strikes Lynn Over Salvation Army Rallies

In Lynn Massachusetts a clash erupted between Mayor Ralph Bauer and the Salvation Army as the mayor ordered police to stop street meetings while the army vowed to take the case to the Supreme Court if needed. Thousands gathered in Central Square as police stood by, and auto traffic was diverted. the dispute follows the mayor’s curb on street services after canceling a permit for a Catholic Truth Guild event.

Lynn Mass Aug Salvation Army Ralph &. Bauer Palice Army Supreme Court Central Square Charles A. Trew Massachusetts Rhode Island James Mackian Trew Te Army Hbauer John W. Haywood David Goldstein Catholic Truth Guild

Republican Rally Tickets For Gridzeport Outing

George S. HL treasurer of the Republican Town committee presided over ticket distribution for Gridzeport's Republican day. The committee plans 2,400 tickets for the event with seating capacity for the dinner not yet specified.

George S. HL Republican Town Committee Gridzeport Hil

Blaze destroys Stratford barn on Hoverspot road

A fire early Thursday morning burned a bay and a storehouse on Hoverspot road Stratford. The old dwelling. stored paints and turpentine, became a roaring furnace before firefighters limited further damage. Buildings owned by Andrew Fascke sustained about 1000 dollars in losses. The report notes an unrelated line about gorillas using clubs.

Hoverspot Road Stratford Stratford Fire Department Andrew Fascke

Percy Marmont to Star in Lord Jim film at Palace

The growing star Percy Marmont has been cast in the title role of Lord Jim in a Joseph Conrad adaptation to be directed by Victor Fleming. John Hassell adapts the screenplay. Marmont currently headlines the Madeline Tremont production The Shining Adventure, playing at the Paine theatre in its final days. A strong vaudeville bill at the Palace features Jo Carten as Julene, Meyer Galen’s Nights of Love cast, and a color shadowgraph act by Stanley Gallini, among others. A dramatic First Nations picture Mismates opens for a brief run, starring Doris Kenyon and Warner Baxter with a notable supporting cast.

Percy Marmont Palace Toaeph Conrad Victor Fleming John Hassell Marmont Paine Theatre Jo Carten Julene Meyer Galen Chracelly Theofor Helen Ruth O. Vientini Chester Bright Bli Lew Oliver Mac Qisen Linde Dale Dixie Delane Municipal Four Stanley Gallini Palace Theatre Myron Fagan Charlea Brabin Earl Hudson Doris Kenyon Warner Baxter Philo McCullough Mae Alison Charles Murray John Kolb Maude Turner Gordon Mancy Kelley Cyril Ring Charles Beyer

RIN TIN TIN COMES TO POST'S WITH A HERO OF THE BIG SNOWS

The famous dog star Rin-Tin-Tin stars in A Hero of the Big Snows at Posts Vaudeville Theatre starting tomorrow night. The film features dramatic rescue scenes amid snowbound beauty and tells of heroism amid despair as the dog saves lovers he loves. The bill also includes Orgue Isle in song, the Robinson Urusue crew, the Lawlor Girls, and a varied vaudeville lineup.

Rin-Tin-Tin Post's Hrin-Tin-Tin Rinty Bickford Robinson Urusue Nessler Morgan Lawlor New York Jack Jessie Gibson Clive Brook Patsy Ruth Miller Warner Brothers Jean Waters Eddie Reno Mae Daly Connie Nace Carle Inez the Evening Post Follis le Roy Bob Babole Fob Myst “O Dorothy Phillips Wallace MacDonald

Into Her Kingdom Comes to Majestic Tomorrow

Corrine Griffith returns to the Majestic tomorrow night in Into Her Kingdom after Dorothy Gish’s Nell Gwyn closes tonight. Nell Gwyn’s romance of King Charles II is hailed as a standout sequence with close ups and a candlelit bedchamber. Also on the bill are Majestic shorts Marvels of Motion and Your Husband's Past with Miss Crush in Into Her Kingdom described as Griffith’s strongest serious work.

Majestic Corrine Griffith Dorothy Gish Nell N Nell Crandle Nell Gwin Kines Miss Crush Russia Miss Griffith

Garage Man Questions Connecticut License Rules on Vehicles From Other States

A Waterbury garage owner raises a issue about Connecticut law for operating non Connecticut registered cars by Connecticut license holders during road tests. The state dep t says no clear ruling exists but Commissioner Stoeckel believes a valid Connecticut operator license lets the holder drive any car within the state. The department also suggests a fifteen day limit before prosecution under registration laws, not operator license rules.

Waterbury Metor Connecticut Connecticut Department Motor Vehicle Department Stoeckel Massachusetts

Spleen function uncovered by bat expert in Texas

San Antonio August 6 AP Discovery by Dr Charles A W Campbell of San Antonio that the spleen neutralizes toxins from the malarial parasite explains malaria's persistence. His bat studies since 1903 led to a large relative bat spleen finding and his work on bats establishing sanitary roosts in the city.

San Antonio Charles A. Wt. Campbell Campbell Meical Society Texas State Medical Journal Giovanni Marieni Italy Camp Help Crea Ted Aly

Crippled Newsies Challenge Stand Fight in Boston

In Boston a movement led by Rev. De. HE. A. Horton aims to move a news vendor’s stand from the Common, claiming the stand is an eyesore. Mayor Nichols involved, with cripples Johnny Bosco and William Monahan uniting after long quarrels to oppose the Boston Common Society.

Boston de. HE. A. Horton State Senate Boston Common Society Nichols Gaston Union Society F Eels Horton Johnny Bosco

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