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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
26
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat children after sweets with Dr True’s Wixir a family laxative and worm expeller. It touts herbal ingredients promising relief from constipation and worm symptoms and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Wan of Caddo Oklahoma.
Advent services listed at Park street corner Putnam with times for preaching communion and Sunday school. Baptist listings include First Baptist Washington and West avenues with sermons on Publicity in Kingdom Business and Commercialized Religion. Various Christian, Congregational, Episcopal, and Methodist churches in the area are noted with service times, sermons, Sunday schools, and special programs.
A survey of local congregations lists Epworth League at 6 45 led by Samuel Wallace and sermons by Rev Daniel M Lewis at Newfield M Stratford Central avenues and Rev C Van Buren at Zion The Church With a Welcome. Presbyterians at First and Peoples detail Sunday services Sunday school and youth groups with notes on music. A Bridgeport Spiritualist meeting at Odd Fellows hall features Miss Ethel B E Purdy. Universalist services at Fairfield Avenue include a forum by Geo L McNutt and a dinner pail theme. Other churches like Bridgeport Christian Union and Berean Memorial announce evening services and Bible study.
Washington Jan 3 to avert charges that the House military committee was packed Republican leaders have virtually agreed not to fill a vacancy on the committee now framing an army reorganization bill. The vacancy arose from former Rep La Guardia New York resignation Rep Harrold Kepwohean Oklahoma nominated as successor declined to serve after friction over universal training. The twenty member committee is evenly divided on universal training though no formal action records strength. The passage notes a debate on the subject. The Tongues. Sunday school 18 Young People's meeting 8:30 evening service evangelistic. Everybody welcome. Pentecostal Mission Stratford Ct Christopher Augot pastor missionary service A Converted Jew a missionary to Palestine You are welcome come.
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