Scottish Bishop Entertained Here at Auxiliary Convention
Mrs E B Acheson presided at St Johns church as the diocese of Connecticut Woman's Auxiliary met. Reports praised state work, finance reviewed, and departments discussed. A gavel and briefcase presented to Mrs Acheson honored her tenth year as president, carved from a sycamore associated with Connecticut’s first bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acheson
Middle Own
Woman's Auxiliary
Protestant Episcopal Church
Giocese
Connecticut
St. John's Episcopal Church
Jennie Loomis
Windsor
William B. Douglas
J. Lippincott
Hartford
Bessle L. Franklin
United Tank Offering
A. L. Biddle
Prayer Partnership
Peet
Misa Katherine Nettleton
Derby
Japan
L. E. Zacher
E. C. Acheson
Diocese of
Clebe
Woodbury
Charlies Seabury
British Notables Entertained by Fairfield Host
Mrs. Samuel Wheeler of Fairfield hosted a reception for Rt. Rev. Frederick Llewellyn Deane and Very Rev. H. Erskine Hill, guests of a church convention. The forty seventh annual Woman's auxiliary meeting opened at 9:15 with corporate communion led by Bishop Chauncey B. Brewster. program included lunch, roll call, and a noon service by Rev. Stephen Fish Sherman Jr. The afternoon featured a talk by Provost Hill, a missionary service, and Deane’s sermon. Offertory supports Aberdeen Cathedral restoration in memory of Bishop Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor G. Acheson
Bishop Acheson
Luncha
St. John's Church
Ada L. Rose
Hawley
Philip Fox
Gilbert Goodridge
Harry Sterling
Louise Jenkins
Samuel Wheeler
Fairfield
Frederick Llewellyn Deane
Aberdeen
Orkney
H. Erskine Hill
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Wheeler
Chauncey B. Brewster
Stephen Fish Sherman, Jr
Provost Hill
H. Erskine Hl
Cathedral of Aberdeen
Brewster
F. L. Deane
Cathedral of
Bishop Williams
Americans Finance Foreign Loans Reach New October Peak
Washington reports October foreign loans at 265 million dollars, a peacetime record, with ten months of 1927 totaling 81.3 billion in foreign securities sold in the United States. Major boosts came from Germany via the Free State of Prussia, and American funding to the German Central Bank of Agriculture and Commerz und Privat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Commerce Department
United States
Germany
Free State of Prussia
Central Bank of Agriculture
Commerz Und Privat
Bank of Germany
Rum Sales Give Ontario Four Million in Revenue
Ontario government liquor stores report five months of operation yielding net revenue near 84.5 million dollars, potentially surpassing initial estimates by about one million. From June through October the gross revenue is estimated between 11 and 12 million, a sharp rise from last year’s government dispensaries under the temperance act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Associated Press
Ontario
Toronto Star
Mayoralty candidates rally across districts amid fierce contest
Four rallies drew voters as Republicans hit the Third and Twelfth districts while Democrats filled the Twelfth and Socialists held Garfield school. Speakers included Atwater and Boucher for Democrats and Behrens and Caldwell for Republicans as campaigns touted records and attacked rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School
Fred Atwater
Stephen F. Boucher
Joseph F. Wicler
Andrew Banas
James FP. McCormack
James E. Murphy
Joseph
Theodore Steiber
Third District
Republican Club
Centrol
Bridgeport
Republican Party
Steiber
Rtecord
James T. Reynolds
Behrens
Joseph Ivers
Otto K. Edelman
John ¥. Caldwell
James C. Shannon
Thomas Finn. Caldwell
Board of Education
Atwater
Normal School
Henry Greenstein
Hebrew Republican Club
Greenstein
Imperty
Cornell
Arthur Connor
Mayo Behrens
Marcus Hirsch
Adolph Lederer
John Y. Caldwell
Otto K Edelmann
Christmas doll exhibit and area housing notes
The column notes a holiday doll preview at D. M. Read's window and asks which to choose among many, plus a 62nd Anniversary exhibit opening at G. W. Fairchild and Lehn's with a book-illustrated page. It also mentions Franklin G Hubbard buying a house on Eastwood Road in Straifield and the Nichols project near Knollwood, with Eastwood finishing planned by spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin G. Hubbard
The
Lacey Mig Co
Willian A. Nichols
Eastwood Road
Knollwood
Straifield
Hubbard
Clinton Avenue
Ralph L.talbot
Nichol
In- Wood
Tom Bettina
Dolis
D. M. Read’s
Hines
G. W. Fairchild and
Lors
Work on Yellow MII Bridge Gains Rapidly
Edwin J Beugier consulting engineer reported to the Yellow Mill Bridge commission that the new bridge progresses ahead of schedule. Fenders and incidental work on the temporary bridge are done. Dredging for the west bascule piers is finished and about 200 piles driven to rock. Excavation for the east abutment continues and the coffer dam section is placed. Structural steel fabrication proceeds while piling and inspection work continues. Bills for October approved totaling 311,737 with 99,085 this month. Commission adjourned until December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Beugier
Yellow Mill Bridge Commission
Mr. Bengler
New Haven
American Bridge Company
Sasaciate
E. J. Bengler
Ernest W. Wiggin
CW. Blakeslee and Sons
Silverstone-Ervin
Bengler
J. K. Punderford
Connecticut Company
Hundreds Attend Thomson Funeral in Waterbury
Waterbury mourned aviator Leroy Thomson as a solemn service drew crowds from miles around. The burial at North Wood burial ground followed a large funeral at the Thomson home with aviation officials present and planes dropping flowers. Fellow pilots and cousins served as bearers. Also to be buried the next day is Wesley Hubbell, Thomson’s childhood friend, with services in South Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Associated Press
Leroy Thomson
South Plainfield
N. J
North Woodbury
Thomson
L. E. Todd
Woodbury
Old North Cemetery
Earl Fleet
New Haven
Willam Hubard
Guilford
Colonial Air Transport, Inc
B. 8. Pollest
Hartford
Manaager Harris Whittemore, Jr. Naugatuck
W T Lyman
New York City
Feneral
Colonial Western Air Transport, Inc
Miss Berke
New York
Wesley Hubbell
South Britain
English Earl to wed club owner's daughter
London Nov 2 The Earl of Kinnoull engaged to Miss May Merrick daughter of Mrs Kate Merrick owner of London night clubs. The Earl, aged 25, was recently divorced from the Countess of Kinnoull who had obtained a decree in Edinburgh. He previously courted Enid Fellows and his mother’s death brought Lady Kinnoull an inheritance of 1 060 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Earl of Kinnoull
May Merrick
Kate Merrick
Countess of Kinnoutt
Edinburgh
Earl of Kinnouti
Block Island Fishermen Hit Record Cod Catches
Providence dispatch reports Block Island fishermen powered by the May Archer have harvested over 20 tons of cod daily for ten days. Elmer Doage, fishing solo, landed 2,000 pounds in a single day using dortes and motor boats near the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. FI
Iby Associated Press
Block Island
Elmer Doage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Episcopal Auxiliary
Nestlé’s
Nestle’s
Europe
Harding High
Golde
Smith
Keeke
Natalie
Fred Bayers
Bay Ers Arcade
Harvey Hubbell
John Austin
Mr. Bayers
Happiness
Broad Street
Katherine Mayo
India
Bruce Barton
Lindberg
Paul Bickers
Studebaker
Mr. Bicker
Willam Meade Prince
Westport
Mr. Ricker
Meigs and Co
Neck Mines
Black Rock Point
Black-Rock McNeill Corp 15
Bob
Bermuda
Loewith & Co
Edith
Fair Acres
Rawland Road
Fairfield Center
Fair Acre
F. E. Lalley
Wm. J. Histon
Bettina
Crawford Laundry
Borek & Stevens
Bronson's
A Perry
Yellow Mill
Flyer
Hadley’s
Hadley
Atwater Kent
Freshman
Polle Royal
Kent
Pooley
Broad and John Streets
WJZ
USIC
Maxwell House
Maxwell House Coffee Concert Orchestra
Nathaniel Shilkret
Old Dixie
WIZ
WHZ
WEZA
WHAM
EDKA
KYW
WTMT
WUC
WHO
WOW
We SD
WPAF
KVOG
WRAP
KPRC
WSB
Wsu
Wuas
WLW
WHAL
WET
WIAZ
Maxwell
G.w.fairchild & Sons, Inc. Jewelers and Silversmiths
Ancade
Beverly Dress Shopp
Main Street
Majestic Theatre
Beverly Dress Shoppe
Post-Telegram
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