This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1918
Page
20
Easter services across Saint Mary's First Presbyterian Holy Rosary and other city churches feature choirs, organ recitals, and cantatas. Performers include Millard, Burns, Whitburn, Joyce, and Mather with elaborate programs in multiple venues.
The Easter program features a double quartet plus Miss Sybil Gorman on violin, with a packed schedule of preludes, anthems, solos, and a pageant. Highlights include Christ the Lord Is Risen, A Sabbath Calm Is G Brooding, and a Hindley-Gounod sequence, ending with Hallelujah Chorus as part of a Sunday school pageant.
A program listing includes Liess chorus Drawing Stewarks by the Creator and Or It’s Wonderful Bris chor Recitation Christ and Lazarus Jusselh Davis National Hymn Beneediction as a bundled musical offering for a community event.
An extensive Easter program from Evangelical Sunday School features songs, recitations, and readings by junior and senior choirs, with solos, quartets, and a full church orchestra. The event includes an all-day mass schedule, processions, and Benedictus and Agnus settings by notable composers, with a robust list of church members involved.
Eastertide offerings include cantatas and organ recitals directed by Elmer S. Joyce. Morning services feature a cantata by Tiller and an all church cantata group, with evening performances of Easter masterpieces. A sunrise service begins at 7, with multiple denominations participating and a children’s program.
A condensed program titled Warps and Voices features Tart NT and At the Tomb with Soprano solo and chorus. Minot performs with soprano and tenor alongside Curt of God. The medley includes Death Is Swallowed Up, Benediction, Fosttude, and Fanfare by Shelley in a solemn concert setting.
Readings describe Universalist Church events and the five West End churches joint Holy Week services at Peonehurch Tawrel avenue. Details cover morning services, Young People at 6:30, choir and sermon plans, and a large Sunday program with five church union meetings and campaigns for three months, plus memorial and United Church activities and a Bible school kickoff.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.