War and Religion In India Caste Changes Anew
Rev Edward Fairbank spoke on Changing India at the United Church, noting wartime lines of thought opening doors in India. He described Bombay hospitals, Indian troops abroad, and a rising loyalty while the war breaks down caste barriers and broadens Christian appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fairbank
India
United Church
Day
Eli
Church of Christ
Christ's Church
Bombay
Trumbull Fathers and Sons Banquet Draws Wide Attendance
The first annual father and son banquet at Trumbull Congregational church drew a large crowd. The event featured a varied menu, an orchestra with local musicians, and toasts by Albert Christie and Webster Shepherd. Rev H C Arch spoke on father son cooperation, stressing unity among church groups and community, ending with a chorus of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Geisler
S. Beardsley
M. Fitch
Iir
L. Fitch
Albert H. Christie
Toastminster
Webster Shepherd
Albert FE. Linley
Rev. H. CG. Arch of
Bridgeport
America
Denies Present Day Religion as a Deception Sermon
Rev George M Brown pastor of the First Methodist church denounces present day religion as deception claiming salvation is a myth and billions spent spreading the work wasted. He cites countless twentieth century examples where the gospel is used to grab men and lift them to efforts abroad, yet many refuse to accept it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Brown
First Methodist Church
Great Change Over India and World Opening for God
The speaker urges inclusion beyond traditional groups, noting a global opening as God calls people to awaken and grow in faith. The message emphasizes readiness to let God work through believers to impact nations and the world amid the war’s unknown outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brong
India
China
Japan
Africa
Church of God
Safe man Marsh Offers Stronger Safes and Vaults
Manufacturer s Attention call on Marsh the Safe man at 192 Fairfield Ave for larger safes for books stronger safes for money vaults equipotent option cabinets and repaired safe combinations. Invest in security and advertise locally.
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Marsh
Fairfield Ave
Nine Tenths of World Aims Revealed in Prussian Plan Speech
Reverend Alexander Allison at First Presbyterian warns that Allied and German aims reveal a Prussian world empire intent. He cites 1915 Kaiser's proclamation, Von Bernstorff bribery, and starvation tactics against Poland and Belgium, urging American entry as self preservation and moral wartime duty.
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America
Alexander Alison
First Presbyterian Church
Germany
Britain
Europe
Ation
von Kries
F.C. Wolcott
Poland
Army of the East
Bolo Pasha
Paris
von Bernstorff
United States
Congress
Serbia
Belgium
Russia
Italy
France
England
Anegia
Winston Churchill
Sam
John Tan Jones
Stratford High Dance Failed to Draw Large Crowd
Stratford report notes a poorly attended school dance that barely covered expenses. Taylor's Orchestra of Bridgeport provided music. Several students and many named attendees, plus chaperones, are listed. Mrs. William G B Bristol named Liberty chorus chair and organizer for the Council of National Defense with first rehearsal set at Christchurch parish house. Edmund Wheeler, recently in the navy, and other students spent a short furlough or weekend with families.
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Stratford
Stratford High School
Taylor
Orchestra of
Bridgeport
Josephine Eitter
Carolline Brown
Starr Barnum
Dorothy Barnum
Cornelia Judson
Leila Wella
Elpha Silliman
Charlotte Fargo
Viola Wheeler
Helen Follett
Pauline West
Westor Wanson
Lucy Baldwin
Lilian Weldon
White Kenny
Helen Hanford
Dorothy Higgins
Stanley Curtis
Nomain Chapman
Benjamin Everett Brown
Albert Mills
Irving Bennett
Walter Wheeler
Edmund Duffy
Fritz Meyers
Frank Knapp
Eugene Roberts
George Stacey
John Thompson
Andrew Hanson
Feenwin Hall
Charles Eaton
John Taylor
Louie Anderson
Edmund Luce
Harold Richardson
Harry Barnum
Kenneth Thompson
Ray Wheeler
Sidney Follett
Donal Stevenson
Warren Jagoe
Harold Broderick
Arthur Smith
Charles Cocain
John Wilson
Paul Goodall
Veit
Reuter
Thomas Taylor
Miss Blakeman
Miss Beckley
Miss Smith
Miss Palladino
William GB. Bristol
Women’s Committee
Council of National Defense
New Liberty Chorus
Christchurch
Edmund Wheeler
Navy
Everett Crown
Howsatonio Avenue
Pred Converse
Warwick Avenue
After-Effects of the Grip and Blood Health
An advert discusses post gripal neurasthenia from impoverished blood. It highlights building up blood with Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy, plus free booklets on blood building and nervous disorders. Claims relief after six years illness and weight gain from 135 to 106 pounds prior to treatment.
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Jennie Cruikshank
North Barclay Street
Waterloo
Town
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenecady, N
Tree of Heaven and Wyoming Vistas in May Sinclair Tale
Excerpts describe a garden promontory with a house overlooking Heath and Harrow on the Hill and a dispute over a tree named tree of Heaven. The Wyoming valley and a Sioux encampment near Cheyenne Pass appear with a lone mustang and the old Laramie Trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tree of Heaven
May Sinclair
Harrow
Anthony
Alk
Frances
Wyoming Hills
Cheyenne Pass
Laramie
War Books Haunting War Diaries Featured Here
The ad highlights The Diary of a French Army Chaplain by Abbe Felix Klein priced at $1.29 with dated entries from Meudon on August 4 1914 plus The Cavalry of the Clouds by Contact at $1.35 describing the ecstatic and perilous rush of early flight and the intensity of aerial combat. Also listed are works by Andre Cheradame and Vernon Kellogg in the Main Floor Book Section.
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Abbe
Felix Klein
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Liberty
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