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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1925

Page

9

Science and Religion Link Promoted by Prof Russell

Prof Henry N Russell of Princeton told a Community Forum audience that science aids religion and that man is a complex being not a mere machine. The Yale Terry Foundation lectures began, with next talks set for January 22 and 30 on God and Man and immortality in light of science. Russell, a noted astronomer and National Academy member, discussed sun eclipses and their scientific predictability.

Henry N. Russel Princeton University Community Forum United Church Terry Foundation Yale University Rummel Russell National Academy of Seance National Research Council Alert Academy of Arts and Sciences Henry Draper National Academy of Science Lalande French Academy

Former Sing Sing Chaplain to Speak at St Johns Hall Tonight

Reverend William F. Cashin, Sing Sing’s chaplain for 13 years, will address the men at St. John’s Hall on Pembroke Street at 7 o’clock this evening. A smoker and meal will follow, with boxing exhibitions, specialty dancing, and monologues. Cashin, famed as confidant to many inmates, is now at St Andrew’s Parish in New York City.

Willam FE. Cashin Sing Sing Prison Teague St. Charles Tom Tolie St. John's Hall At & O'Vlack Father Cashin St Andrew's Parish New York Cit Luke McCormick Mott Street Hartford St. Vincent’s Hospital Charles B. Bryan Church Street Crooklyn Naval Hospital John Bugis Howe Street Buckfried Erickson South Cutt Street Essex James Kenally

Burn Church Mortgage Burned At Thursday Meeting

Ars. Pertiison, president of the Ladies Aid of First English Lutheran Church, will burn the church mortgage Thursday night in the presence of relatives and friends. The Ladies Aid meets at Mr. Schroeder's home to elect officers for the year. The Senior class gathers Tuesday at the parsonage. Boy Scouts visit Friday night and the Senior class plans an appearance Saturday afternoon.

AML Ars Pertiison Ladies’ Aid Society First English Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Sovie Charles Schroeder Russing Place

Service Postponed At Bethel A E Church

Candlelight service at Bethel A E Church on Broad Street postponed from last night. It is now expected to be held next Sunday, affecting area worshippers and church schedules.

Dave Bethel A E. Ehurch Broad Street

Wonderful New Face Powder Boosts Natural Skin Tone

An advertisement touts Mello-glo a new beauty powder from Anes French process that resists perspiration and sweat. It promises a fine pure formula that makes pores invisible and leaves a soft velvety complexion.

State Grange Prize Awarded To Easton Woman

Mrs. Willard Gillette of Easton Grange won second prize from the State Grange for best year long programs. She credits Easton Grange cooperation for the award and notes the officers were installed at Farmill River Orange in Huntington. Several local social items and incidents follow, including visits, illnesses, and a car crash injury at the American Tube and Stamping Company.

Willard Gillette Aston Grange State Grange Huntington John Z. Melien George J. Perryn Bridgeport Robert P. Kent John Baksay American Tube and Stamping Company Chester Hult TJ Orintha Bridgeport High School Urman Tyack Edia Caregory Sport HI Hate Hospital Cheshire George TE. Beers George Gregory Charles Gregory Arthur Wildman Danbury Tina Farioly Sportl Howard Kuehn Ethel Kuehn George Rel William Loprr M Mary Miller Stratfield Margaret Moran Thie McStay Winifred Platt Center School

Farmers urged to aid Census Bureau workers

Earin at Connecticut urged farmers to cooperate with enumerators conducting a census of agricultural conditions for 1924. The Census, conducted by the Department of Commerce with the Department of Agriculture, aims to determine acreage, land use, livestock, crops and other factors for yearly estimates until the next census.

Earin Connecticut Department of Commerce Department of Agriculture

No Politics In Public Schools Havens Denies Resignation

Elmer K Havens president of the Bridgeport Board of Education declares he will not resign amid accusations that politics influence school appointments and promotions. He recalled a year-old pledge that he would leave if politics entered the board as committees consider staffing decisions at a Wednesday meeting.

Harry 3A. Jennings Greens Farinas Washington, TD. C Beele Gerard Kirk Roxbury Preparatory School Havens Bridgeport Elmer K. Havens Fioard of Education Schol Board Oof

Trainmen Die as Southern Trailway Plunges Through Creek

In Alabama near Burnaville an outhern Trailway passenger train derailed when a trestle over Mulberry Creek collapsed after heavy rains. Engineer Heer C J Dunham was carried into the creek with his engine. a yardman TT 1 s and several other passengers were killed or injured as cars and baggage coach plunged into the water. The wreck occurred shortly after 6 30 this morning.

Alabama Sun Heer

Norwalk Issues Large Number of Building Permits

Norwalk reports 1924 building activity totaling 3,624,774 with 81 more permits than 1923 and a higher estimated construction cost by 890,171. City hall Inspector George S. Thibbell notes continued growth despite overall market trends.

Norwalk Fan Iilent George S. Thibbell Orerallo Faw

Construction permits drop with December leading yearly total

City records show a drop in construction permits across the year, December tallying the highest with 5é. Construction costs rose to 194 630 dollars, up 68 236 dollars from the prior year. Per a council resolution, holding permit fees were discontinued from August, with collection halted September 1, 2014. Fees received from January 1, 1924 to September 4 totaled 1 826 dollars.

Eliies

Direct cable connects Spain to United States in historic setup

Madrid reports Spain will link directly to the United States by a new transatlantic line begun tomorrow with a cable from Malaga to the Azores and then to the United States. The system will later extend to Anza, near Rome, establishing direct telecommunication with the United States and Italy.

Madrid Spain Trius Malaga Azores United States Anz‘a Ome Italy

Reconstruction of Ansonia Bridges Near Finished

Ansonia on January 18 reports favorable weather and progress on the Maple Street bridge reconstruction. Work suspended two weeks due to severe weather. thawing last days allows cleanup and plan to finish in about three weeks, weather permitting. Local residents and several individuals are named with various recent activities.

Ansonia Maple Street Conatruction Gang Mia Mae McCormick

Reverend G C Marshall to discuss movies at PTA meeting

Theo Chester C Marshall will speak on better films at an open Federation of Parent-Teacher Associations meeting in the Stratfeld hotel. He will outline cooperation with motion picture managers to obtain better films and ways for parents and religious groups to address the topic.

Theo Chester C. Marshall Stratfeld Hotel Federation of Parent-Teacher Associations Ofelect

Frock described in Corticelli Crepe Tremaine with draped hip

An afternoon frock features Corticelli Crepe Tremaine fabric with hip draping, face neck trim, and ribbon and flower accents. The price is $49.50.

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