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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1923

Page

2

Radio Programs and Concerts Across Networks

A detailed listing of daytime and evening radio programs across stations 360 and 3600 meters, featuring music from Alma Milstead and Karolyn Bassett, recitals by Justin Tather and Arthur Wilde, talks on democracy, fashion segments, and farm market reports. Notable performers include Noel Mitchell, Helen Kroes, and Dan Dickinson with orchestras and soloists. schedules extend through afternoon, evening, and late-night time slots with weather, stock data, and agricultural reports interspersed.

Vamerican Tel. & Tel. Co New York Alma Milstead Clarkson Homer Burleigh Arthur Wilde Karolyn Welle Bassett Feprano Dan Dickinson Miss Bassett Tregio Massenet Prvorak Mr. Wilde Don Dickinson Chopin Brahms MacDowell Karolyn Bassett Mister Mockin' Bird Phe Wes Rimsky-Korsakoff Serenata Espanola Skolnik Praumerel Schumanni Eckert Farley Caro Neme Verdi Loonam’s Bate Chicago Fernando Guarneri Bari- Lone Loonam Carol ‘Ina

Fritz Kreisler Charms Audience At Recital Here

Fritz Kreisler captivates local listeners with a powerful tone and flawless interpretation. Encore pieces include Bach, Polichinette, Paderewski Minuet, Rimsky Korsakov numbers, and Bruch concertos. Accompanist Carl Lamson praised for high artistry. audience notes light jesting about rival violinists.

Fritz Kreisler Kreisler Spd Tie Grieg Bach Alome Lous Lang Cuehuilan Rimsky-Korsakott Carl Lamson Kreister Mr. Kreisler Jin Imale-Pest Minsi

Schism Threatens English Church Liturgy Changes

A planned English Church of England revision, led by the bishop of Glove, proposes vestment use and prayers for the dead, provoking likely protests from low and high church factions. The marriage service is eased, omitting harsh phrasing, and Psalms altered or removed, signaling years of debate over modernizing worship.

Glove Church of England

Chaplin and Pola Negri Engage in Announced Plans

The newspaper notes the engagement between Charles Chaplin and Pola Negri at Pebbl Beoweh lodge near Monte. Details on marriage timing were not disclosed and no date is given.

Chaplin Pola Negri Wiel Monte Charles Whaplin Motion Plehure Pebbl Beoweh Lodge

Selection of composers and songs from noted works

Excerpted list of composers and titles includes Thomas, Brahms, Offenbach, Sousa, and Godard with references to Serenade, Liberty Bell, and various song lines. An advertisement for Baker's Extracts promotes family health and purity as a household staple.

Community Chest Drive Ends Today in Bridgeport

The Community Chest drive wraps up with 29 drives by local groups. A morning meeting of the Financial Committee and division heads will assess progress, with Sumner Simpson presiding at the final session. Reports on ice cream sales, theater teas, and factory canvasses are expected, while a Dance for Chest funds at St John’s Hall and Girl Scout volunteers support the effort.

Sumner Simpson Federation Bridgeport Gilbert Goodridge Majestic Palace Theatres Goodridge Alice Clemens Majestic Theatre Poli Theatre Eko Athletic Association St. John's Hall Pembroke Street Chest Harold Morris C. XN. Worthen Girl Scouts of Community Chest Stratfield Uhose Leda Knapp Lilian Grinmman Mary Sones Dara French Harrie Bishop Marjorie Mclean Helen Gaylord Max Smith Kuniva Naramore Margaret Melaughlin Bethy Byes Virsthia Armitaze Mary Davis Mary Tygher Ruth Beek Tmelen Wetherbie Lescy Seys Cornelia Witegikon Droap Chira Kohlburg Mary Wenderson Vera Wesrle Maude Ainsworth Dorothy Hutchinson Cornelia Wilder Dorris Gamewell Mariaine Gamewell Vera Seipp Move Grant's Department Store Herman & Schulman Bridgeport Department of Health National Grain Corporation Mechanlogy and Farmers Bank Button-Oliphant Company N. Buckingham & Company John Hancock Yns Company Clerical Department New York, New Haven and Tartford Railroad St. Vincent’s Hospital Evening Times Wellington-Kincaid Company Linge Dyeing Isstabdlishiment Eowlord Piston’ Ring Company Lowe's Laundry A. W. Burrill Compam Wolvering Motor Works Papa Hox Ympany Coodsel] & Company Master-Tess Company American Hardware Company

Europe’s Educational Revival Highlighted by Vassar Leader

Europe under going educational revival claims attention as American methods draw interest. President Mae Cracken of Vassar College, on a seven month Central and Northern Europe tour, returns aboard the Banipress of Sealine after a journey focused on learning exchanges.

Europe

Fire kills mother and two sons in Altoona village home

Mrs. Rose Jdtzmngay and her two sons, ages 7 and 14, were burned to death in a late night blaze that destroyed their home at oupow mining village west of Altoona. Two other children, a boy and a girl, suffered critical injuries. The fire occurred in Altoona, Virginia.

Altoona Lan Rose Jdtzmngay Oupow

Italian American Pride Rally Sparks Debate on Americanism

A Bridgeport gathering by the Sons of Italy featured remarks by Di Silvestro on patriotism and loyalty, praising Italian Americans who served in WWI. He warned against dividing the country, saluting the unknown soldier and stressing unity under American ideals. Local officials welcomed guests and noted ties between Italian communities and civic duty.

America Italy Spirit of America Mr. DiSilvestro Russia Germany Wascissi Nur de Pare Buta Tesl

Missing Kaufman store manager sought in grand larceny

New York, Jan 25 Mortimer B E Lautman general merchandise manager of the Kaufman department store Elltsburgh disappeared after cashing a 25 000 check at a bank and is being sought by police for grand larceny acting inspector John C Coughlin says telegrams have been dispatched along the coast to order his arrest

New York Mortimer BE. Lautman Kaufman Elttsburgh John C. Coughlin

Three Killed Five Hurt In Dynamite Explosion Near West Palm Beach

A dynamite cartridge explosion during a hiking trip near West Palm Beach killed three men and wounded five others. The sticks were kept in a knapsack when one person allegedly fired a shot into them. Names of the deceased include Lawrence Tiebert and Mario Tayworth, with several injured listed by initials and partial names.

West Palm Peach Pin Tue Young Lawrence Tiebert Linceln Felio Tayworth Mario Hall Nich Orson Morgan Lis Thomasson Tanwis Inging

Anderson Refuses To Speak On His Case

New YorI Jan 28 William Anderson state superintendent at the Anti-Sation Levene annonced night developments in the investigation of his office which refused to divulge. Assistant District Attorney Pecora said he would continue questioning to per se they have Wied ta pullap job an' is. May Anderson said and as is always the case he reads i our fa vor.

New Yori William Anderse Levene Tne Pecora May Anderson

Bandits Hold Up Meriden Shop and Flee With $2

In Meriden three men robbed a general store owner, Joseph Shiner, after rifling the cash drawer. The storekeeper and a teen bystander were lightly injured during the break in on Willow Street. Police pursued the trio as witnesses described the robbers.

Meruown Joseph Shiner Ggoceny Tut Willow Chiang

Eight Stores Burned in Asbury Park Fire

A large Asbury Park blaze yesterday destroyed eight stores in the business district. Damage estimated at more than 175000 halted activity for hours and endangered surrounding businesses as firefighters battled the flames.

Asbury Park N. J Asbury Patin. di Dun. Ua

Rev John Landry speaks at annual bureau meeting

Rev John Landry of Blessed Sacrament church led the seventh annual Catholic Charitable Bureau meeting at the Catholic Community House on Washington Avenue. He praised inner spiritual work and social service unity, highlighting 1922 achievements and finances with receipts of 328,615.41 and expenditures 29,334.40.

John Landry BlessedSacrament Church Catholic Charitable Bureau Louse Washington’ Avenue Tle Bureau Pathe Landry John J. Nilan Hartford Council of Cathoiic Women Shon Crehan Council of Catholic Men Peter Lavey

Is the go en about Tésus in church text

A sermon centers on a debated subject of Jesus' divinity sparked by Rev. Percy Stickney Grant's denial in New York. The speaker notes Grant's rejection, critiques reliance on modern critics, and questions the source of truth citing Peter and John as early witnesses.

Alison Christ Percy Stickney Grant New York Dr. Grant Jesus Dr. Major Dean Inge Peter John God Job

Quigley Differes With New York Pastor On Christ’s Nature

Rev Charles A Quigley of Summerfield Methodist Episcopal church says in a sermon that Christ is the spirit of God and more than a mere embodiment of God. He contrasts this with Dr Percy Stickney Grant’s belief and caps the long critique by lamenting a Protestant split since Luther.

Percy Stickney Grant Protestant Episcopal Church New York Christ God Charles A. Quigley Summerfield Martin Luther Quigley

Rebels Attack Governor’s Home in Phoenix Park

Dublin January 28. Rebels fired on the Viceregal lodge at Phoenix Park, home of Governor General Healy. Guards returned heavy fire for nearly half an hour before the attackers withdrew. The broader rebel campaign of murder and destruction continues, mostly in the provinces, but Dublin is affected.

Dublin Cassociated Press Healy Phoenix Park

Religion and reform in a liberal church sermon

A preacher argues that capitalism fuels attacks on religion, while women push for changes in marriage and divorce laws. He defends religion as indestructible amid science and calls for spiritual and intellectual emancipation within an inclusive church. He rejects condescending instruction and urges a vigorous, life‑loving faith.

William James Dr. Grant Riser eThey Manning Century Club Avith Hit Abraham Lincoln

Girl Dies From Burns After Newspaper Fire

Antoinette Monica, 12, died at Grace Hospital after a candle light fire from a newspaper she was reading. The accident occurred last Wednesday when a sister smothered the flames with a scarf, saving the girl from death at that moment.

New Taven Antoinette Monica Grace Hospital Antoinette

Reverend Grant Inconsistent 18 Charge of Pastor

The text reports a sermon fragment by Reverend Alexander Alison during an address yesterday, debating the linkage between Confucianism Buddhism and Christianity, stating Christ is Christianity and Christianity is Christ, amid inconsistent charges.

Grant Christ the Stey Alexander Alison

Denies Mine Union backs plan for nationalization

New York January 28 The United Mine Workers of America has offered no definite plan for nationalizing the coal industry and the committee backed proposal must not be read as the union’s adopted policy. Editor Ellis Searles says the program was partly drafted by New York radicals with no mining ties and awaits official affirmation by the next national convention.

New York United Mine Workers of America Ellis Seartes United Mine Workers Poar Greenwich Village Parler Mr. Searles

Meetings Tonight Across Local Organizations Clubs

Notices list various groups including Fratern 4ai tor Bridgeport Telegram Thorney lodge Sons of St George Columbus Boys club East End Yacht club Bridgeport council Jr O U tes M Lafayette consistory S P of R S A and ws Okenuck tribe Red Men’s Hall Samuel Harris lodge 1087 Broad street and Borroneco Greenclub St Charles Hall East Main street with a request to notify changes in time or place in writing.

Thorney Lodge Sons of St. George Stratford Avenue Columbus Boys’ Club Pembroke Street East End Yacht Club Carroll Avenue Bridgeport Council O. WU Tes M State Street Loyalty Lodge Lafayette Consistory S. P RS. A Broad Street Okenuck Tribe Red ‘Men's Hall Stratford Samuel HH Haarris Lodge O. Wi Borroneco Greenclub St. Charles East Main Street

Cut This Coupon for Foley & Co. Trial Package

Advertisement offering a mail in coupon to receive Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup along with Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Promotion notes 3 cent return postage and mail to Foley Co. Chicago Illinois via Leverty Drug stores.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicagol Ill Foley Leverty Drug Stores

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