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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1918

Page

7

Debt to France Theme of Address at Special Service

Tomorrow at 11 o'clock a special service in honor of France and Bastille Day will be held at the Church of the Redeemer Fairfield avenue above Broad Street. Liberty chorus led by Mrs Frederick Criniss will sing a program including the Marseillaise My Own United States Liberty Anthem Keep the Flame Burning and other selections. Joseph Clubby tenor will sing Kipling's Recessional. Rev William Wallace Rose pastor has invited the Daughters of the Evolution who will attend. National Security League asks Rev Rose to offer resolutions of sympathy with France and support of her aims until victory. signatures from attendees to be sent to the French government as a pledge of American friendship.

America France Bastile Church of the Redeemer Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Liberty Chorus Frederick Criiniss United States Mr.Rose

Model of Ellsworth statue approved for Capitol niche

The commission on sculptor approved a marble model of the statue of Oliver Ellsworth to be placed in the south niche on the capitol's west side. The seven foot six inch statue by I. W. MacNeil of Long Island will cost $8,500 and was temporarily viewed from the capitol grounds.

Wartford Oliver Ellsworth Capitol Commission On Sculptor I. W. MacNeil Long Island

Diphtheria facts and antitoxin hope in health column

Dr Currier explains diphtheria causes by the Loeffler bacillus and its transmission by air. The piece covers membrane formation, progression to airway and possible pneumonia, dangers of toxin absorption, and how early antitoxin treatment can halt severe symptoms and save lives.

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Court House Driveway to Be Finished Next Week

The cement drive around two sides of the county courthouse will be completed early next week under contractor George K. McCarthy. A crew of 13 workers includes five temporarily released county jail prisoners. The project aimed to be finished before autumn court sessions to accommodate more visitors.

County Court House Golden Hill Street George K. McCarthy

Band Concert Tomorrow At Seaside Park

Seaside Park hosts a Bridgeport Marine Band concert Sunday night from 7 to 9 led by Silvio Petrini. Program includes Star Spangled Banner Olegine Overture Semiramide Stabat Mater cornet solo La Sonnambiga Remembrances of Naples Fantasia Auld Lang Syne Attila Nabucco Nacat My Country Life. The Newfield Red Cross auxiliary promotes surgical dressings sewing and patriotism with weekly meetings at Newfield Methodist church.

Seaside Park Bridgeport Marine Band Silvio Petrini Olegine John Jampaolo Naples Attila Qverture Nabucco Nacat Newfield Red Cross Red Cross Newfield

Doyle Won't Run for Senate Nomination

Sheriff John J. Doyle says he will not seek a senatorial nomination calling the job a rich man's one. He explains he could not take the post if he were sure of winning and that he is too busy to run.

Doyle John J. Doyle

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