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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1926

Page

11

Fraternal Elks Memorial Service Praises Sentiment's Power

Homer Cummings formerly state’s attorney praises fraternal organizations as great conserving forces of America at Bridgeport Elks Memorial Service for Lodge 36. He notes their role in uniting workers from shops, farms, and professions, strengthening humanity through charity, equality, and brotherly love, and recalls American ideals, liberty, and sacrifice.

America Homerummings Bridgeport Elks Bridgport Cummings John TF Raynarde Dr R Thomas IF Cummings Todee Pieris Sweet Aanlain Vorat Renee F Young Te Oel Hulse Sulla Adams Bambeock Thomas Wall Meligl Wichael Tt Cribby Ami Ziebold Harris Sweet George EL Seteneidem Carl Therfore

Dean Brown Says Good Christian Must Attend Church

Dean Charles R Brown of Yale Divinity School told a Sunday forum at United Church that a good Christian cannot neglect church. He argued Christianity requires active participation among believers and consistent life quality in devotion and service. The session drew a large audience despite a storm, prompting discussion on poison and Christian life.

Charles R Brown Yale Divinity Schoor St Eadine Ford Smd Dean Brown

Millicent Rogers to Face Coin in Court Wednesday

Millicent Rogers the 40 million dollar heiress and Count Ludwig Salm von Hoogstra tm will confront each other in a court trial on Wednesday before Justice Levy. The Count seeks separation while Rogers’ lawyers claim readiness. the case is unusual and may span several days. The Countess alleges romantic entanglements at the time of marriage and seeks to guard evidence pending trial.

New York Millicent Rogers Ludwig Salm von Hoogstratm Count Salm Miss Rogers

Publisher asks federal probe after Muncie libel case

George Dale editor of a weekly in Muncie Ind was found guilty of criminal libel fined 400 and 90 days on the Penal farm. He says federal authorities should investigate local law enforcement while police report efforts to protect his home from continuing attacks. The grand jury returned four minor indictments after hearing witnesses on alleged law violations. Dale had said he might quit publishing but now plans to continue. Officers say they will work to Breck the Darsons who fired at his home.

Ameri- 11 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Wis Charles Vivian Geisman New York Nave J Vivian KE Lind Infaner United States Brother Etlis Earth Christ Muncie Ind George Dale Dale Postic Arthur Jones Breck Darsons

Lowell Man Chosen By Textile Chemists

L A Olney of Lowell Massachusetts was re elected president of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Manufacturers at its annual meeting in Charlotte North Carolina Other officers elected included I R Kelheffer Passaic vice president W S Williams North Bighton vice president W E NudleyNewton secretary W Durfee Boston treasurer and George A Christof of Lawrence Massachusetts as counsel assistant secretaries and concabtal

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Face Lifted on One Side Case Against Doctor

Mrs. Mabel A. Rice seeks permission to amend a suit against Dr. Charles Stephen Baker for 59000 damages after alleging a face lift left one side sagging with dark circles. She claims the doctor misrepresented results and caused disfigurement, changing her youthful appearance.

New York Mabel A. Rice Supreme Court Charles Stephen Baker

Quits Hospital Woman Arrested After Storm Wanderings

Essie Aten, 35, of 382 Main Street, left Bridgeport Hospital after a beating by an alleged husband. She roamed the streets during the storm, was arrested for breach of the peace, and said she was not assaulted by the man she named. Midwest Refining reports a new well in Sale Meck field producing about 4,000 barrels daily.

Essie Aten Main Street Bridgeport Hospital East Wainystreet Ints Fourth Precinct

Prayers for Priests as Hartford Bishop Dedicates St Ann’s

Right Rev Bishop Nilan of Hartford urged prayers for priests during a 10 30 mass at St Ann's on Brewarter street. He thanked Rev Joseph H Ford for completing the church basement and praised its role as a lasting memorial, as church services and a Magicmaas were conducted with several priests assisting.

Nilan Hartford St. Ann's Brewater Street Hirsop Nilan Joseph H. Ford St. .Ann John Callahan St. Charles' Church Father Callahan Joseph H Ford James Dolan Stratford Wiliam Blake Fairfield James O'Connor St. Mary's Church Richard F. Moore Sacred Heart Church P. J. McClean St. Augustine's Church

Married 65 Years Husband Credits Wife Cooking

William Johnson told reporters on his 60th wedding anniversary that his wife’s good cooking kept them happy. The 89 year old wife smiled and said there is no secret, a happy married life comes from shared effort. He is a devoted church worker and often preaches at the Church of the Brethren.

Wichita Kana Des William Johnson

Woman Novelist Agatha Christie Vanishes in England

London dispatch reports the sudden disappearance of Agatha Christie, famed mystery writer and wife of Colonel Archibald Christie. She left Sunningdale alone in a motorcar after spending the evening with her husband. a car and belongings were found, but no trace of Mrs Christie. Police search local woods and ponds without result. Christie reportedly had nervous prostration, though friends say the couple seemed happy.

London Agatha Clarizen Christie Archibald Christis Frederick Miler New York Daily Mall Christie Sunningdale Berks Newlands Corner Surrey Downs

Columbia Concern May Have Nominal Ownership Change

The Columbia Phonograph Company may sell to the Columbia Graphophones Company of London, Ltd. An offer of 45 dollars cash per share or four ordinary ten shilling shares is made. J P Morgan and Company handle deposits and option choices for stockholders. A Texas Panhandle to Gulf coast pipe order of 56,000 to 60,000 tons for a ten-four oil ring was reported to National Tube Company in Pittsburgh.

Columbia Phonograph Company, Inc Activitien East Side Ite Interista Columbia Graphophones Company of London, Ltd New York J. P. Morgan Columbia Company J. P. Morgan and Company Texas Panhandler Gulf Coast Pittsburgh National Tube Company

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