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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1920

Page

2

Sacred Heart Church Dedicated With Solemn Pomp and Ceremony

Sacred Heart Church on Myrtle avenue was dedicated yesterday morning with a solemn high mass attended by two bishops, numerous pastors, and 25 priests. About 1,200 parishioners filled the sanctuary and heard Rev. Maurice F. McAnlitte of Afford and Rev. William Ly Flynn deliver ceremonies. Bishop Nilan and Monsignor Thomas of Hartford presided, with dozens of clergymen present and a choir of 40 voices enhancing the services.

Une Father Mooney Seaway Peter McClean Milford Maurice, McAgutte St. Thomas’ Arminuary Mardler William Ly Flynn Niten Thomas Hartforg Sechenerady ON Yalery Thomas Burke Tublisr Order of We Country John Coyle New Haven Richard Carrel Norwalk John C. O'Brien Stamford Aehael J. O'Connor Stratford Jeremiah Duggan Westport Thomas Finn Nolywalk Gleason Stamzord Waggttington Ds Aed Poacereul Catholic Ienard B. Moo Vastve Bishod Nilan Nilan Tov Willand T. Blrke Mairtiell James Davgay Tartford Edward Shaushnessey Clermymen Thomas Burks

Mass meeting marks second anniversary of Czecho Slovakia independence

A large gathering in Bohemian Hall with 1500 attendees celebrated the second anniversary of Czecho Slovakia's independence. Speakers from Rev L J Hariovsky to Col V S Nurban praised democratic aims while fund drives for schools and political activities were noted, with a concluding tableau and musical interludes.

Czecho-Slovakia Ality Sokolbali Bohemian Hall Hallet Nymis Supaia Koloit Orchastra Europe Uma Vale Daily New York Ely Pughout Lworld Frst Se IT G Masatyis Fife 4. Simel Jugo- Slavia United States Slyvale George Sina Kathevarus Mary d- Kollar John Kollar Bassle Erhardt Czecho-Republic Leglongrsé Dancak Curman P. ‘Stic A. Cik AL Varos Mellegh Esther Ambrose Amerians Helen Erhardt Czechos Vainovsky Ities Thy Q Stephen Sichardt Pantsvinva Louis Ratunuk Theophil Chudy Wuarew Cie Joseph Melee

Frivols Prize Winners Named in Local Event

Prize committee reports indicate Frivols winners will be announced today with several prizes in multiple divisions. Notable awards include a silver cap from J A Sirdlinger and Son and prizes tied to manufacturers merchants and veterans groups, highlighting a vibrant community celebration in Bridgeport with figures from local business and clubs.

Cetes Tate Locomobile Com G- W. J Sairchild & Son Singer Manufacturing Co J. A. Sirdlinger Medney of Hearts Reid & Todd George Viest Cellaneous Tdivision Long Hin Metal & compAty Prin Bexuw Bridgeport Womarr's Club Hubery Art Shore Harvey Hubber

Irish Protest on M Swiney Death and Funeral Rites

A lengthy Dublin protest inscribed with mourning details followed the death of Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney. Mourners wore black, with funeral dirges as processions marched from Washington to Main and State, ending at the casino. Speakers recalled MacSwiney’s sacrifice for Irish freedom, urging continued resistance against British rule.

Ohn J. McMurray Com- Hiew Fund Washington Convay N O Neill Thomas F Burlee Bolstumy Wien Burke

Harding Rejects Article X Debate in Nation’s League Plot

Fragmented OCR reveals a 1920s political argument where Harding opposes entering the League of Nations. The text cites republican and democratic positions, arguing for no entangling alliance and favoring a plan based on United States consultation with Senate and the people. It frames the issue as a choice between unity behind a nation association or continued deadlock and mismanagement.

Aricle League of Nation Camerion Werahawey America Association of Nations Tran Senate League of Nations Amarley Alenvita Amer Tex Egenuloy Wien Fymerica Europe

Sides Rest Before Balloting in Chaotic Campaign

The piece reports after hours of debate and crossfire in the political arena as both sides rest before Tuesday’s ballot. Governor Cox plans a Toledo rally and Eugene V Debs campaigns from Atlanta prison, stressing internationalism, unity, and civic duty to sustain peace and liberty.

Marton Cox Toledo Seymour Sted United States Walntel Son Wn Agsre Gusian Matenless James M. Cox Vun Siiulon Povern Ame Warrdn G. Hardinae Sam Calvi Coolidge Raw! Publica Wartona Ammarieg Hans Pal

Democrats Seek 51 Seats to Win House Majority

Descriptions of the 1950s US midterm context note Democrats must gain 51 seats to secure a House majority. Mention of Senate races, party splits, and the current balance with vacancies and Republican allies. Emphasis on elections set for Tuesday with terms expiring March 4 and overall party strategy.

Savericen Maren 4 Democrata Demarrara Te Omunina Republi Jortiy

Thousands Witness MacSwiney Funeral Procession

Crowds gathered in Dublin as the funeral for Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney drew thousands. Clergy, volunteers, and Irish supporters lined the route from the cathedral to the cemetery, with wreaths and a volley salute marking the solemn tribute to the hunger-striker leader.

Lothy Cahedral Cottery Trish Xowty John Peter MacSwiney Ness Cocin Herre Dominic MagSwiney Chute Tain Arthur Geilth Teroule MacSwine Nat Jon Neaven

Obituary notices from a Bridport area newspaper page

Obituary items list several deaths with partial details including Toha Janetel Tre age 32 who died after injuries from a fall, and Janny Kori, Maud Wheeldon, Frederick Deiter, Baker Lawernson, and others. Burial locations include Lakeview Cemetery and local parish plots. The text reflects a jumble of names, addresses, and funeral plans, with scattered details on survivors and service times.

Toha Janetel Sohn Janheld Hope Aireet Bridseport Taguines Tram Iten Wishop Mairbeld Avenue Lakuvlaiy Janny Kori Yo Jon Take Sisle Seab Bon Bray George Ad U Lis Afiesneud Whiting Terial Lakeview Peraetery Maud SM Maud M- Wheeldon Lie Hanre Davidson Airces C. We Simpson

Hod Concert Opens at Madison Avenue Home

A terse note describes a Hod concert evening at the home on Madison Avenue. The event featured insaries and names Y ah and YL A ke atl Uelr, with performances noted as part of a local series. The fragment confirms location but details remain unclear.

Madison

Weather outlook shifts amid scattered showers and rain

A disrupted forecast from New England to the mid Atlantic hints at a southwest disturbance moving eastward. Expect overcast skies in the Great Lakes region with showers spreading toward the lake area. Central to southern sections face midweek rain, with conditions easing late week in Florida and the Southeast.

yEngland Hacteras Federales General Foree Appalachian Florida North Atlantic

Harding Three Injured in Sunday Accidents

A series of Sunday accidents left three people injured, including a boy near 48 Park Avenue and a woman who fell down a cellar stair. One victim, Vincent Medicvie, 6, suffered a fractured skull and was moved to St. Vincent's Hospital. Helen Repowsky, 19, suffered a brain concussion but was not in serious danger.

Bregeport SE. Vincent Vincent Medicvie Park Avenue Park and Railroad Avenues Samuel Westernsn Linwood Avenue Lis Gwen J. Groark St. v Vincent’s Hospital St Maino Xteeer Helen Repowsky Pr. Groach St. Vincent'a Hospital David Goldbert Backland Joseph Warock Worcester Mass Ash Creek Hoise Fairfield Avenae Waes Ricker Brothers John Bart Goldberg Groats Tu Neent

Continue Great Coal Production

Soft coal production has exceeded twelve million tons for the third week in succession. The U S Geological Survey reports output for the week ending October 23 at 12,146,000 net tons, with loadings on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday of last week higher than the same days in the prior week. The year’s record stands with eight hundred million tons.

Washington Qect United States Geological Survey

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