Passive Christians Inineffective Says Black Rock Pastor
The Rev. C. B. MacDowell of Black Rock Congregational church urged members to run the race to win the prize. He used runners and a spectator-filled stadium to illustrate faith in action and cited Gertrude Ederle’s channel swim as a metaphor for pursuing goals despite burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock
MacDowell
Black Rock Congregational Church
Renner
Poussin
Hem
Tre Vulow
Gertrude Ederle
Kaleidoscopes and toys spark child delight and curiosity
The piece extols glass kaleidoscopes and magnifying lenses as inexpensive yet rich sources of wonder for children. It urges giving a good scope or microscope to spark exploration, noting how patterns, colors, and tiny details captivate young minds and foster imagination across social divides.
Krupp Heir Plans End to Gun Making at Essen Plant
Baron G Frederick EL von Krupp, heir to the Krupp Works at Essen, says the famous German plant will likely stop armaments. Educated in part at Harvard, he notes the factory will switch to steel production and he does not believe in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krupp
Will Barr
Los Angeles
Calif
Germany
Essen
G. Frederick EL von Krupp
Harvard
Neighbor Warns Family as Large House Fire Rips Tarriet Street
A fire at 186 Tarriet Street destroyed the rear porch and attic, badly damaging a second floor bedroom and roof. Neighbor Mrs. Massey raised alarms after spotting flames, aiding evacuations. Firemen battled the blaze about 14 minutes, with water damage on the first floor and tarpaulins saved some furniture. The house, owned by Mrs. Burkes, suffered total attic loss and a burned roof section. occupants in the tower apartment were away at Cape May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mao Abrahams
Tarriet Street
Dumes ¥. Massey
Telegram and Sunday Post
Abrahams
BE. Burkes
Stamford
Afilton MiKeonan
Cape May
Twins sue circus for five thousand dollars each
Joseph Palateak Jr and John Palatsak, twin children of this city, sue through their father for $5,000 each for injuries suffered last June when an elephant in Miller Brothers circus parade bumped Luippold's car and shoved it onto the sidewalk, injuring the Palatsaks. Defendant George Luippold of Bridgeport also named. Negligence alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Palateak, Jr
John Palatsak
Joseph
Ranchelieus
Miller Brothers
George Luippold
Bridgeport
Miss Waring Weds Lloyd Whitney in Darien News
Miss Helen M. Waring, daughter of Mrs. Harry F. Waring, married Troyd H. Whitney yesterday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Darien. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Floyd S. Leach with Cornelius Allen of New York as escort and Miss Margaret F. Allen of Stamford as maid of honor. G. Wilkins Whitney served as best man. ushers were Charles L. Johnson, Carlisle P. Graves, Edward C. Norman and Edmond J. Avery, all of Stamford. The bride, a Stamford High School graduate, and the groom, also a Stamford High School alum, will reside in Noroton after a trip to Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darien
Helen M. Waring
Harry F. Waring
Noreton Avenue
Troyd H. Whitney
Angaire
Arthur G. Whitney
St. Luke’s Episcopal Shurch
Floyd S. Leach
Cornelius Alen
New York City
Margaret F. Allen
Stamford
G. Wilkins Whitney
Charles L. Johnson
Carlisle
Blessed Sacrament Party To Close With Free Ents
The Blessed Sacrament parish block party on Grange Street and Central Avenue, a draw for the building fund, will close tonight. Free entertainment features and prizes have been offered for various events, attracting amusement seekers in the Gast Find area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessed Sacrament Parish
Grange Street
Central Avenue
Mexican general Diaz says Calles decrees void and unconstitutional
New Orleans dispatch reports General Felix Diaz calling President Calles religious decrees absurd and notes no legal Mexican constitution since 1913. Diaz, exiled after opposing Huerta, argues Article 49 has been violated and that Calles lacks legal authority to enact laws, including church, oil, and land statutes.
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New Orleans
Felix Diaz
Callies
Calles 19
Mexico
General Diaz
Adolfo de la Huerta
Porfiro Diaz
Victoriano Huerta
Mexican Congress
Ieneral Diaz
Callen
Congress
Calles
Steelf
Service as the church’s aim, not controversy
Rev Walter Greenway of Heshang Temple Presbyterian in Philadelphia urged the First Presbyterian Church to prioritize service in spirituality and religion over battles over differences. He argued modern man must deepen contact with Christ to minister to others and share salvation, citing real religion and thought as pressing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Qreenway
Heshang Temple Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwig
Christ
The Dinging Vine and Pinked Grandmother on Stage
Leatrice Joy leads a four day Palace run featuring The Dinging Vine with a modern clinging vine grandmother role played by Yoby Claude. The bill includes Willie Hoppe in billiards, Jannine and Date with Hert Rule Johnny O'Brien, Joe Smalls Blue Ribbon revue, Tony Runs Wild with Jacqueline Logan, a Mack Sennett short, Pathe News, plus a country store prize of a gas range.
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Ausrice Joy
Yoby Claude
Zelda Soares
Tom Moore
Robert Edeson
Snitz Edwards
Dell Henderson
Miss Joy
Willie Hoppe
Palace
Mr. Hoppe
Jannine
Hert Rule
Johnny O'Brien
Joe
Tom Mix
Tony
Jacqueline Logan
Mack Sennett
Ralph Graves
Pathe News
Count Berns V1 American Beauties Vaudeville at Bridgeport
One of the era’s grand state productions opens a week at Toli’s Vaudeville Theatre led by Count Berni Voci with Count Berni Viel’s sixteen girl musicians and twenty American Beauties. Louise Mele, noted Broadway dancer, heads the featured acts alongside Beale Clifford and the Yama Yama girls, plus Lew Wessler Ruthie Morgan and Baby Maimé in a star packed season.
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Toli
Coum Bernt Vivi
Court Berni Viel
Henri Vici
Louise Mele
Regimate
Mary
Mele
New York Hippodrome
United States
America
Hetty-Marie-Jane
Berni Vicl
Poli Ge
Beale Clifford
Tae Yama
Hren Twins
Devitt and Fletcher
Lew Wessler
Ruthie Morgan
Baby Miaine
le Doux
Louise
Barthelmess Headlines Amateur Gentleman At Majestic
Richard Barthelmess shines in The Amateur Gentleman at the Majestic for a four day run. The Regency romance, based on Jeffrey Farnel, features stagy battles a steeplechase and a dramatic climax as Barthelmess proves a first rate gentleman. Also shown are Majestic News Aesop’s Fables and Charley Chase’s Crazy Like a Fox with a tale of a young man facing an arranged marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Barthelmess
Majestic
Jeffrey Farnel
Inspiration Pictures
Sidney Olcott
First National
Dick Barthelmess
England
George the Third
Shiney
Qlcott
Monsieur Beaucaire
New York
David W. Gobbett
Gatden
Fichard Barthelmess
Dorothy Dunbar
Ravishifiery
Lady Cleone
Gardiner James
Barrymaine
Nigel Harrie
John Miljan
Herbert Grimwood
Billie Bennett
Sidney de Gray
John Peters
Gino Corrado
Brandon Wurst
J. Edwards Davis
Tarquea D'Auray
the Majestic News
Aesop
Charley Chase
Chase
Charley
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Boxsex
Middle St
Post Publishing Company
McCormick and
Barry
Keadtia
Bear Mountain
West Point
King Highway
Newburgh
Sit
Norman Kerry
Pntra
Calels
Tun
BP Aleitpe Dirrley
Community Theatre
Fairfield George
Postlever
Lesco
Mr MacDowell
Noressen
Moses
Nile
Twins Sue Circus
Miss Waring
Lloyd Whitney
Blessed Sacrament
Diaz
Telegram
Addiesa Attern Namher
Berns
Barthelmess
Conrad Nagel
Pauline Frederick
Grand Gaia
Standard Motor Corporation
Fairfield Avenue
Harrison Street
William Malone
Florence Grien
McCormick and Barry
Block Party
Vie
Central Ave
Orange
Banny’s Orchestra
Rockwell CO
Dance
Jessie Murray
Rockwell
Norwalk
Bedford
Mt. Kisco
Peekskill
Laksarabopac
Danbury
U Spice of
Hite
POLIS
Walnut Beach Park
Connecticuts
Milford
Anna Q. Nilsson
Huntley Gordon
Our Gang
Wille Hoppe
Lavine & Dale
Johnny Rule
O'Brien
Joe Small
Gautier
Capital Prize
Bengal
Lee Bros. Furniture Store
Main St
Lridgsport
Bernivici
Hig
Betty — Marie
Jane
Bessie Clifford
Ruthie
Doux
Ressier - Morgan
Toulse
Wonder Horse
Jacandine
Loran
Jeffery Firrol
Fables
Chas. Chase Comedy
Crazy Like A Fox
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