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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1918

Page

3

Debate on fairness at the Methodist church assembly

Tomorrow noon at the first Methodist church the Men's Assembly will debate the resolution that it is unfair to give more to those who have most. John Elwood and William H. Linney will open the discussion. A large gathering is expected with a grand singing. A clarinet solo is planned as a special feature. Grip Follows the Snow ad promotes E W Grove’s cough remedy.

Joh . Elwood William H. Linney Thane

Cady to Speak at United Church in New London

Dr George L Cady D D of New York will occupy the United Church pulpit for two services Sunday Making Democracy Safe for the World will be his morning subject and Sunshine and Shadows in the Southland his illustrated afternoon address. The Men’s Term noon session will discuss the great problem of Negro migration to the North.

Hey George L. Cady D. D New York United Church P. Cady American Missionary Association Michigan Dr Cady

Bargain Sale Highlights Silk Coats and Rainwear

A local store advertises deep discounts on lingerie shirt waists in white and black silk, sateen and silk petti coats, cloth and plush coats, silk fibre sweaters, and children's rain capes and ladies rain coats. Also features spring millinery with new straw hats and Georgette hats at reduced prices, inviting shoppers to visit tomorrow.

Stratford Church Gets Coal and Resumes Services

The Stratford church's coal shortage easing allows limited weekly services to resume. The Liberty Chorus rehearsals continue at Christ Church parish house with plans to double choir size as Red Moon’s Hall hosts a war rally. Various church committees coordinate fuel, Sunday sessions in Packard hall, and midweek meetings, while Leon A. Soper of Phoenix Life Insurance speaks on "Efficiency and Religion in Business."

Stradford Secreiat Liberty Chorus Christ Church Barney KL Dudson Alore Red Men's Hall Red Moon Hal Stratford Branc Surgical Dressings Committee Moge Ab MT Frank Samimis Academy Hill Alond Crom Stortford Congregational Church Packard Hat I Irael Packard Hall Jausu Natalie Wilecoxson Blakeman Place Methodist Leon A. Soper Phoenix Life Insurance Company of Hartford Woman's Home Missionary Society Inez Carey Main Street Teaster Wilson William J. Wilson Art Michie Ruth 32 Carver Colchester Fred Rufford Naval Aviation Base

Patriotic Musicale at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian hosts a Patriotic Musicale with Rev. Alexander Alison Jr delivering a sermon on Christian prophecies tied to the war. Joyce Mimer leads the choir in a patriotic program featuring national hymns, carols, and a new production A Song of France. Organist Mr Jexvce performs a recital at 7 PM followed by a Marseillaise singalong.

First Presbyterian Mimer Joyce Jexvce Ma. MaccConnell Hollows Washington Lafayette Pershing Ars Tanther France Treharne Marseillaise Quartette Mareha Bible School Atelock KorVlen Promnilas Saardeay Cil

Faithful Fowls at Storrs Combat Fierce Weather

The Storrs poultry laying contest shows 40 percent weekly eggs as adverse cold snaps reduce output. Richard Allen's Rhode Island Reds top with 56 eggs. Rothschilds Barred Tracks and Laurel Hil Farm White Wyandottes tied for third with 44. Egg prices rise to 64 cents a dozen, while a new incubations bulletin from Storrs Experiment Station advertises free distribution.

Conn Storrs Richard Allen Rhode Island Pittsfield Mass Joseph MM. Rothschild Katonah N. H Laurel Hil Farm Bridgeton R. I Alps Robinson Calverton WN. W Food Administration Plymouth Rocks FR. Francais West Hampton Beach Rose Farm N.Y Tom J. Adamson Laurel East Lynn Rhette Ishind Reis Hichard Allen Pittfield Pinecrest Orchards Grokon H. Lane Southboro FO. LeFevre New Pale Noy Braeside Poultry Arm Stoudsburg Hollywood Farm Ffollywood

Greenfield Hill to Hear Divine from Yale School

Yale divinity professor Cheenfell will preach at Greenfield Congregational Church at 10 45 am on Sunday February 22. A patriotic social Sunday evening aims to aid Greenfield soldiers with proceeds managed by Mrs Irma Banks. Funeral for Frank Edwards drew many relatives. interment at Mountain Grove cemetery.

Cheenfell Benejuin So Winchester School of Religion Yale University Greenfield Congregational Church Sarah Ws. Perry Asia Frank ‘Edwards Harry Hull Whnt Wade Franklin Sunks Elsie and Kessin Arethue J. Fru Hidne Hull Olive Hull H. Burr Neden Jimer TP Bulkley Aly Abe Toverett Banks Kaward Morehouse Hydraulic Company J. M. Wilson Howard Gray Jackson Gould Newark N. J Oak Lawn New Jersey Gould Royal Whittake Southport Pequot Library Herbert Knox Smith Charles Gray Frank Edwards Plattsville Carrie Milbank Nicholas Millbank California Miloank

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