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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1918

Page

6

Masonic Insurance Co Gets Injunction in Conspiracy Case

Judge Pierce of the supreme court issued a temporary restraining order restraining Melville Ffreath Austin Heath Leroy Darnold and National Protective Insurance Co from claiming the Masonic Protective Association’s business had been taken over The suit charges these parties with conspiracy to divert policyholders and alleges deaths of Masonic Co directors led to the formation of the National Protective Insurance Co and damages are sought for losses.

Hioxton Melville Masonic Co National Protective Insurance Co Darnold Western Field

Three-Hour Service at Washington Park Church

A service of unusual importance unfolds at Washington Park Church today from 12 to 3 pm. Clergy from several denominations present readings on the cross seven sayings of Christ, with speakers from Peoples Presbyterian, Park Street, Southport Congregational, First and Olivet churches. The event invites wide attendance as participants share prayers, solos, and reflections. CHILEAN SHIPS DEPART. New London reports the Chilean cruiser Chacabuco and six submarines departing for Chile via the Panama Canal, two weeks to complete the voyage.

Washington Park RL Om Elureh Barnum Nobie Hal Davenport Presbyterian Church John Lk Brown Pirot Baptist Church Akter Gerald FH Beard Park Street Raymond H. Wilson Southport Congregational Church TF Thien Alexander Alison First Presbyterian Church Herbert Grown Olivet Congregational Church A. Barnes Washington Park Church Prederick TB. Grannis Katherine Michards Frederick TB. Grannis New London Chacabuco Kouis

Rev Dr Brookman Speaks at Three Hour Passion Service

Rev Dr Brookman of Morristown New Jersey will preach the Three Hours at St Johns Episcopal today with a noon start. He formerly led All Saints Cathedral and now serves a large Morristown congregation while aiding a New York area parish. Other St Johns services follow morning prayers at 10 40 am and evening prayer with music.

St John's Episcopal Church Donald Mayor Brookman I. Co St. Peter's Church Morristown Borin M. Br Brookman Cathedral of All Saints Albay New York St. Tot’s

8000 Draftees to Enter Camp Devens in a Week

Camp Devens preparing to admit 8000 draftees and volunteers within a week. The largest group, 1740 Black soldiers from New Mayland, will train in brigade depots and be headed to France after a few weeks. Gov Holcomb visited quietly, praising housing and food and noting rapid increases in camp population.

Camp Devens Devens Ayor Alass Ota de Brigade Connecticut France Hartford Holcomb Waas

Daylight Saving Time Noted For Church Services

Parishioners are reminded that Sunday services on Saturday begin at 7:40 AM and a 4 PM hymn will be observed. The note clarifies that daylight saving time alters the usual schedule.

Understanding Lachrymal Sac Infections And Oculist Care

A brief explainer on the lachrymal sac beneath the eye angle, its infection leading to redness swelling and pain, potential complications including discharge and fistula if untreated, and the role of an oculist in proper eye care. It emphasizes seeking an oculist for eye troubles.

Lithuania to be recognised by Germany under debt terms

A March report from Washington, via Stockholm, says Germany agrees to recognize Lithuania as independent if the German Confederation accepts part of the German war debt. The note comes amid proposals to Lithuania following earlier cables.

Washington Stockholm Germany Lithuania

Student at Camp Hanecork commits suicide

Augusta Ga March 28 Cuarl Hirstlus of Cleveland Ohio a student at the Officers Training camp at Camp Hanecork committed death by own action by shooting himself in a total herd according to a police report to the military authorities tonight.

Augusta Cuarl Hirstlus Cleveland Ohio Camp Hanecork

Hon Diving Goes

Washington reports acts on living costs in Germany show prices rising 200 to 300 percent since the war began while average wages rose 50 percent. Bureau of Labor Statistics figures set weekly German food cost at 13.01 dollars versus 5.98 dollars prewar, an increase of 117 percent.

Washington Germany Bureau of Labor Statistics

Local Soldier Arrives Safely in France

Corporal George F. Morr, son of Mr. and Mrs. George T Morr of 525 Lincoln Avenue, arrived safely in France. He previously served with the Bodth Infantry at Camp Devens and later joined the engineers corps.

George F. Morris George T Lincoln Avenue France Morris Camp Devens Engineers’ Corps

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