Britain Day Service At Park Street Church
A special Britain Day service is set for Sunday evening at 7 30 at Park Street Congregational Church Barnum Avenue and Park Street with an address on The World Mission of Great Britain and the United States by Dr Gerald H Beard A musical program features English pieces including Rule Britannia Recessional and the national hymn with America The church will be draped in flags of England and the United States A morning talk by Dr Beard on Multiplied Life and a brief address by Newton H Hoyt on church finances follow funds for maintenance and benevolent work will be raised Later that day men will dine with absent members as part of the Every Member canvass and the tercentenary Pilgrim celebration
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Park Street Congregational
Church
Barnum Avenue
Park Street
Britain
United States
City
World Mission
Great Britain
Gerald H Beard
Mr. Stevens
Kipling
England
America
Beard
Newton H. Hoyt
Russell Nugent Wounded in Action with 60th Infantry
Private Russell T. Nugent of Company C, 60th Infantry, was severely wounded on July 12. He had enlisted in the regular army and had not informed relatives of his wounds until a Wednesday message arrived. letters previously described stomach trouble and hospital treatment.
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Russell T. Nugent
60Th Infantry
Nugent
Contractor Held for Bribing Navy Yeoman
Boston December 6 Edward J Jous head of the E J Klaus Co arrested by federal officers charged with bribing Albert E Warburton a yeoman of the Navy Coast Inspection Department in contracts for electrical work on torpedo boat destroyers He pleaded not guilty before a federal commissioner and posted 1000 bond for further appearance Also notes church services Britain day observance and local sermons with various speakers and community notices about weekend services and stitching in wool for coats.
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Boston
Edward J. Jous
E. J. Klaus Co
Albert E. Warburton
Coast Inspection Department of the Navy
Elous
Toyland Christmas Spirit Invites All To Enjoy Play
A nostalgic plea invites Bridgeport readers to visit Toyland for Christmas cheer. The article extols how toys and make believe revive youth in adults, highlighting dolls, trains, gun sets, sleds, pool tables, dishes, and desks. It encourages adults to engage with children, gain their views, and return later for personal enjoyment and Santa’s helper spirit.
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Toyland
Scott
Uncle Bill
Mar
Bridgeport
Santa Claus
Sue
Sheer Camisoles of Beauty in Crepe de Chine
Light and fine garments advertised as sheer camisoles of beauty. Crepe de chine and washable satin in white and ash tint with lace or embroidery. A range of patterns offered from 85e to $5. Second flows mentioned as a related item.
Tassels Fringes and Frogs for Smart Style
Trimmings offer many ways to add style beyond clothing. Silk tassels bead silver and gold gather in sizes from Se to 1.50 with knotted and plain options. Fringes in silk cord colors 40c to 3.25. Handsome fur frogs in black brown taupe 50c and 18a. Military braids 1/4 to 4 inches wide in multiple colors 5c to 1.25. Center aissta rear.
Beaulieu Winter Coats Discounted to 29.50
A sale presents women’s coats at 29.50 all sizes and styles. Makers overproduced, so silvertone velour pompoms belted pleat designs in black taupe navy brown and burgundy are offered. Coats are silk lined and warmly interlined, with actual values previously 40 to 45 dollars.
Knitting yarns offered at special underprice
Germantown shop advertises winter yarns at bold discounts on Shetland floss and Fuzzywool. Regular 35¢ balls are 21¢, 29¢ balls 19¢, and 50¢ yarns now 29¢ on the third floor as movers clear stock. The copy promotes sweaters, slippers, seams, and vivid colors.
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Germantown
White hampers offer strong lightness and sanitary design
Hampers of tough light fiber add great strength to their lightness and are almost everlasting. Cleanly and easily kept sanitary with no crevices for dust. Smooth attractive and convenient. Available in round oblong square or triangular shapes to fit corners. Priced from 4.75 to 5.25 dollars. Limited stock on the fourth floor and currently unavailable for months.
Charming caps for neglige at modest prices
Quaint charm and genuine service accompany neglige caps in options of allover lace, lace with net, satin or crepe de chine. Fabrics include blue and other hues. Prices range from 59 cents to 3 dollars 50 cents. Second floor.
Warm light cap and scarf for girls in Tam O Shanter style
An advertisement offers a warm light cap and scarf for girls in soft knitted wool or brushed wool resembling Angora fleece. The Tam O Shanter cap, scarf of sufficient length and width provide protection against cold. Available in white or two color combos for $5 to $6.50 on the second floor.
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Kodaks
Ritz Hawley
Navy
King Highway
King's Highway
J. E. Rees
Joffre
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Allenby
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Joseph MacConnell
The
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Mr. Kidder
Summerfield
Euiu
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
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House of Kuppenheimer
Eve Avery
Bill Folds
Howland Dry Goods Company
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