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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1918

Page

2

Newtown Fears Epidemic of Scarlet Fever

Newtown reports two new mild scarlet fever cases as Health Officer Kiernan and doctors work to curb spread. The town also hosts ongoing community events including a Library Whist on January 29 with a five cent auction afterward and notices of dances, lodge meetings, and visits among residents.

Newtown Kiernan George S. Taylor Vicksburg Hiram Lodge Anna MecCartan New Haven Alice Read Bridgeport H. B. Read E. C. Platt Martin A. Corbett Marion Peck H. H. Peck Edward Bennett Howard Hitchcock Catherine Scanion Danbury Normal Danbury Anna Lang Henry Lang Henry Petit

Patriotic Service at Trinity Church With Cyrus Townsend Brady

Cooperating with the War Commission Episcopal division a patriotic service will be held tomorrow morning at Trinity Church Fair field avenue and Broad street The preacher will be Cyrus Townsend Brady noted novelist The subject Thy Will Be Done an inspiration rather than resignation The musical program includes America Brief Life Is Here Our Portion Those In Peril On The Sea The Star Spangled Banner The Battle Of The Republic Rock Of Ages God The All Merciful A cordial invitation to all to attend.

War Commission The Episcopal Church Trinity Church Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Cyrus Townsend Brady Elis America Republc God the All-Merciful

Ancient Stories Retold closes with The Man Who Sold Out His Friends

Rev Teverett Barnes delivers the concluding sermon in a series at Washington Park church Sunday night in a one hour service titled Happy Hour. A large choir and quartet perform gospel songs including They That Trust in the Lord and Savior When Night Involves the Skies. The church offers comfortable seating and a warm welcome.

Teverett Barnes Washington Park

Men’s Assembly Speakers Set for First Methodist Church

Four business men will speak at the Men’s assembly at noon tomorrow at the First Methodist Church. C. K. Bilton J. H. Wade J. P. Lewis and T. Courtright will have five minutes each and open a discussion on a practical issue. The meeting is open to all and begins promptly at 1 with a big sing.

First Methodist Church C. KE. Bilton J. H. Wade J. P. Lewis T. Courtright

Fairfield Club of Mothers Read Letters of Sons

Very large attendance at the Comfort club meeting at Mrs. Henry S. Glover’s home on Church street. Mothers read letters from soldiers and knitted. club meets semi monthly and is growing in success.

Fairfield Club of Mothers Charles E. Saunders George Hall New York City R. J. Reumann Samuel Kalzoff Bridgeport George T. Higgins Church Street Bridgeport Hospital Higgins Marcia, Sr. Delbridge Aly Joseph Delbridge St. Paul's Impisconal Choir Jane Carroll Wallingford Triangle Club Southport Sherman School Home Economics Committee William Glover Elizabeth Angell

War Terms and New Words in Wartime Speech

Newfield M E Church will discuss how language changes during war and what new words mean in daily life. Rev Daniel M Lewis will preach In the Service as the church at Stratford and Central avenues hosts Sunday night sermons with free seating and a chorus choir leading the congregation.

Newfield M Newfield M. 1 Stratford Central Avenues Daniel M. Lewis

Park Street Church Plans Sunday Meetings and Talks

Park Street Congregational church announces Sunday gatherings in the large lective room to conserve heat during cold weather. An illustrated lecture with stereopticon views on The Tragedy of Armenia will show exile and persecution without graphic horrors. A men’s class starts tomorrow on The Modern Church with discussions on Worship and Improvements.

Park Street Doctor Beard

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