Bishop Nilan Dedicates Lithuanian Church
The Rt. Rev. John J. Nilan led a simple ceremony to dedicate St. George's Lithuanian church on Park Avenue below Railroad in a packed new structure. The dedication included holy water rites, a Litany, and a solemn high mass by Rev. Petratis with aides from Waterbury and Bridgeport. The church cost about 10000 and features special lights, stained glass, and a painting of St. George from Caneho Lavakia. pastor Andrew Pankus is credited for driving parish growth from about 100 to over 2,000 members since the parish’s year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. J. Nilan
Hartfard
St. George's Lithuanian Church
Nilan
Trev Matthew
Pankus
Petraits
Pas
Tor
St. Francis
Athol
Mass
J. Valuntiejus
Waterhur
Bridgeport
Bath
Park Avenue
Railroad Avenue
St. George
Andrew Pankus
George's
Palace and Majestic Feature Classic Screen Entertainments
Review outlines two showings at Palace and Majestic. The Palace hosts Daddies a Belasco adaptation with the Foster Daddies and star Atkins. comedy and romance amid orphan adoption. The Majestic presents Riperton of Hentzau, a dramatic melodrama about Queen Flavia, Rudolf Rasendyk, and a forged letter with romantic intrigue and political peril. Other vaudeville acts and sketches accompany both bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvette
Stewart
Olive
Dixie
Hamilton
Jack Saxton
Farrell
Eddie Nelson
Innis Bros
David Belasco
Baceika
Asd Atkins
Mee Blaish
Auddence
Forster
Drunk Trick by State Policeman in Norwalk Raid
State Policeman Bigstow feigned intoxication with Mynor to gain entry to South Norwalk saloon garden owned by Geangie Flynn on Washington Street. James Plunkett the bartender and three patrons were arrested. cider gin and beer seized. The saloon had been raided a month earlier. Plunkett appeals a 200 dollar fine and suspended 19 day sentence. State Policeman Scully of Bridgeport led the raid after complaints to Frank Virelli from a Norwalk city official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigstow
Mynor
Norwalk
Geangie Flynn
Washington Street
James Plunkett
Plunkett
Scully
Bridgeport Barracks
Frank Virelli
Norwalls
Hearing on Will of B. Griffin Resumes In Probate Court
In probate court this afternoon a hearing on the admission of the will of B. Griffin was scheduled. Grandchildren claim undue influence amid Griffin’s illness after a brief marriage. The will, drawn on his death bed, leaves his estate valued at about 6800 to his bride of two months. physicians are expected as witnesses.
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Mu B. Griffin
Chidren
W. W. Bentz
Griffin
Coroner to Open Inquest in Benz Child Death
An inquest is slated for 9:30 a m today into the death of Raymond Benz three year old son of Lawrence Benz of 204 East Main street Providence R I He was struck on East Main near Stratford by auto driven by Morris Golditch 121 Camp Street Providence R I He died in Bridgeport about an hour and a half later from internal injuries Golditch was arrested on a reckless driving charge and held in $1500 pending the inquest
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Raymond Beng
Lawrence Benz
Tain Street
John J. Bhelan
Morris Gol Ditch
Camp Strees
Providence
R. L
East Main Street
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport
Hasple Tar
Golditch
Neary Brown wedding set for Monday morning in Westport
Miss Elizabeth Neary daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Neary will wed Edward Brown of Main street Monday at 10 o clock in St Thomas church Fairfield with Father Willem Blake officiating John N Neary will be best man and Adelaide Brown will be bridesmaid A reception at the Neary home will follow and Mr and Mrs Brown will honeymoon in Maine
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Westport
Elizabeth Neary
Michael Neary
Edward Brown
Main Street
Farther Willem J. Blake
St. Thomas'’s Church
Fairfield
John N. Neary
Adelaide Brown
Mrs. Brown
Maine
Vaudeville bill at Poli stage features three stellar acts
The Poli stage presents a three feature vaudeville program headlined by The Six Musical News and Action Camera with Miss Barbier and Charles Dudels. Tew Rice joins as comedian with Earle and Rovene in Pun And Thrills and Pathe News plus other attractions, promising a show not duplicated in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera
Poli
Emmy Barbier
Charles Sims
Hfe
Charles Dudels
Gelgfeld Follies
Tew Rice
Earle and
Rovene
Axc
Pathe News
Qake
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Neous
Lew Rice
Chas. Sims.& CO
Reel Life
the Zeigefeld
Charles Jabels
Gene
Ford
Andy Ric
Hamon
Etyori
The
Barefoot Boy
John Bowers
Frankie Lee
Virgins
Tone Boardman
Marjorie
Dan Brinsley Shaw
Raynond Hatton
George Pevidat
Sylvia Breamer
Tully Marshal
Oils Sun
Vandeville
Mae Marsh
Debghelal
Bahelor Li
Hippodrome
Comeu
Dave
Bryant Washburn
Paradise
Kenneth Harlan
Paul Specht
Carolina Club
the Ritz
Kooy
Boston Ave
Tel
Hichard Barthelmess
Dorotity
Gish Ln
Charles Cuaplin
HE Osmigranlt
S. Z. Poli’s
Barnum
Majestic News
Elaine Hammerstein
Bert Lytell
Lew Cody
Claire Windsor Marjorie Dan Hobart Boswort
Erving Cumming
Adolph Menton Bryant Washburn
Gertrude Astor Mitchell Lewis
Square Sex
Peggy
Grand Dance Palace
Harmony
West End
NOBLE
Elinor Guyn
Conrad Nagel
Aileen Pringle Wusic
Two Johns
Omy Sr
Post and Telegram
Yette
N.Y
Duncan
Vaudevill
Palace
Innis Brothers
Joao Saxton
Jack Warrell
Majestic
Ripert
Hentzau
Anthony Hane
Pali
Flavia
Ruritania
Mrgishman
Rudolf Rassendyll
Rupert
Fenian
Ising
Count Rischenheim
Rudolf
Nother
Polles
Mlavia
Frugkina
Iparis
Memncin
Berk Bytellt
Ayli
Yang Hay
Harefoot
Hugo
Ada Tuck Whitaker
United Church
IPPC
Podrome
Leo Maloney
HICKEY _ BROS
Lowen
Tn City
B. Griffin
Neary
Ebqsak
Huatyxe
Bosak Manufacturing CO. Scranton
Nainsook
Lady Seaipax Union Suits
Women’s Union
Smith-Murray
Luulugi Oe
Bridgeport Gas Light CO
Aida
Joseph Royer
San Carlo Opera Co
Caselotti Opera Co
Rigoletti
el Trovatore Park Theatre
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