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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1927

Page

5

Stone Animals Guarding Tombs at Ming Mausoleum Site

In North China near Nankou the Ming royal mausoleum faces a two mile approach lined with colossal stone animals two of each kind a camel lion horse unicorn and elephants and four odd beasts called remuses The Ta Khans era path includes a five arched marble pailou and inner gate where officials dismounted The Yung Lo tomb rises with yellow tiled roofs. medallions recount virtues while local urchins sell soda pop and broken tiles at the portico.

Washington Associated Press China National Geographic Society Nankou North China Yangjo Royal Road Genear

German Leader Praises Houghton War Vote Plan

Berlin report credits Prof Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy of Hamburg with wholehearted approval of Amb Houghton plan for a popular referendum on war. He calls it sterlingly honest, notes democracies are more excitable, and says the plan would bind governments to the people and could be adopted without impairing sovereignty for non League nations.

Berlin Associated Press Houghton Albrecht Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Hamburg Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Ambassador Houghton Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Jeremiah Smith Hungary Germany Austria United States League of Nations Russia Europe

Church Notices Show Morning and Evening Services Across Local Churches

A roundup of worship times across multiple churches including First Methodist First Baptist Church and Church of Christ with Bible studies sermons and midweek prayer services. Notable entries list Rev H G Wiemer Rev Chester C Marshall Rev Charles H Helmsath Rev Armin G Wong and Rev C E Titon among others with service times and locations.

Episcopal Church Listings in City Parishes

Directory of Episcopal churches with their locations and clergy. Saint Andrew’s Black Rock Brewster Street and Bartram Avenue Rev William Schroeder Evening prayer sermons Christ Church Courtland Street Holy Communion Sundays St George’s Clinton Beechwood Ave Rev Henry E Kelly Chaplain William R Suatt St John’s Park and Fairfield Avenues Rev Stephen F Sherman Jr Rector Services Holy Communion 1100 am Morning prayer 800 am St Luke’s Conn Wilmot Avenues Rev W H Jepson St Mark’s South Avenue Wells Street Rev A J Cuffee St Paul’s Kossuth Street Recto Holy Communion 1040 am Morning service Christ Church Stratford Services 8 and 11 am St Stephens Clifton Heights Pa Rev C H Newton Es officiate Vinity Church Washington Avenue Courtland Services 8 10 30 11 am Spm

St. Andrew's Church Black Rock Brewster Street Bartram Avenue William Schroeder Christ Church Courtland Street Judson Craft St. George's Church Clinton End Beechwood Avenues Henry E. Kelly Wiliam R. Suatt C. HE Newton St. Stephens Church Clifton Heights Vinity Church Washington Avenue Courtlaind

Fisher brothers secure board seats at Baldwin Locomotive

The Fisher brothers of General Motors, holders of a majority Baldwin Locomotive Works stock, will be represented on the board at the September 25 meeting, after an agreement made on Wednesday. Samuel M. Vauclain, Baldwin president, denied knowledge of any control contest and said he knew of no director departures or additions.

New York iBy Associated Press The New York Times Fisher Brothers General Motors Corporation Baldwin Locomotive Works Fishers Philadelphia Asesociated Samuel M. Vauclain

Marconi Entertains with Loud Speaker On Electra

Senor Marconi the wireless wizard uses a loud speaker aboard his yacht Electra off the coast of Torquay to entertain guests with music from British and continental broadcasting stations. He and his bride visited the summer home of Sir and Lady Gerald du Maurier at Fowey and gave an offshore radio concert two miles from shore.

Torquay England Senatore Marconi Rome Gerald du Maurier Fowey

Infantile Paralysis Reported in Meriden

In Meriden the first case of infantile paralysis is reported. Betty Davitt, nine, of Tacoma, is the patient admitted to Meriden Hospital after an operation for appendicitis earlier this week.

Meriden Associated Pies Betty Davitt Tohacy Merider

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Yung-lo Nanking Peking Church of Christ William and Stillman Streets Gresa Street H. G. Wiemer First Methodist Church Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Chester C. Marshall D. D Wesley Men George Elliott First Baptist Church Washington and West Avenues Charles H. Helmsath Armin G. Wong Engleh Lutheran Church C. E. Titon West Virginia Church of A Friendly First Church of Christ, Scientist Lafayette Street International Bible Students Nathan David Stratford Baptist Church Henry Spurdle Brooklyn St. Paul's German Lutheran Church Harriet Street Stippich St. Paul's Church Sippich Shelton Klein Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church Ridgefield Clermont Avenues Harold H. Clemans John W. Crowfoot Jesus of Nazareth Hamblen Flint” Shelley Bach Bethany United Pentecostal Church Wilmot Avenue Gordon C. Shedd First Presbyterian Church Alexander Alison, Jr Minter Chas E. Hamilton Cazenovia Episcopal Churches the Friendly Church D.D Methodist Review Velour Baldwin General Motors Vauclain Rockwell & Co Main Street Beaverette Hudson Seal Coats Marconi Bivisis Froad & Sa Bridgeport Jrunk Marion Glace Baby Shop Speciez Ioc Royal Soci Wilmot & West,inc Hawley & Wilmot Lafayette St Bridgeport Conn Barnum
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