Mission Meeting Aids From Women Gifts In Connecticut
About eight hundred to a thousand women attended the annual Connecticut Branch meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Bishop Brewster led the corporate communion, with Mrs E Campion Acheson presiding. Delegates pledged to a new undedicated mission fund and discussed Berkeley Divinity School plans in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Woman’s Auxiliary
Protestant Episcopal Church
Chauncey B. Brewster
E. Campion Acheson
Women’s Auxiliary
William 3. Douglas
Middletown
Peet
Roberts
Feet
A. L. Hiddie
Hartford
Bessie L. Franklin
United
Katherine Nettleton
Derby
Church
Jennie Loomis
Windsor
Acheson
Brewster
National Council
Woman’s Aux
Berkley Divinity School
Episcopal Church
Episcopal Divinity School
Stephen Fish Sherman
St. John’s Church
Truss fitting advertised at Bridgeport Sur real Co
An advertisement from the Ridgeport Branch of the N H Rur real Co offers expert advice and service for ruptured trusses. It promises accurate fitting, comfort, and secure support if you decide to purchase, located at 158 Fairfield Avenue near Main Street, Bridgeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeport
N. H. Surrcal Co
Fairfield Avenue
Main Street
Bridgeport
Revelations Sermon and Mission Service at All Saints Day
The visiting clergy at All Saints Day preached on the Christian church amid a material world. A luncheon for over eight hundred at various stations preceded a large missionary service. Bishop Deane of Aberdeen spoke on women’s contributions to missions and Scotland’s need to aid Aberdeen’s cathedral restoration honoring Samuel Seabury, linking Scotland and Connecticut.
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Christian Church
John
Dean Hillaaid
Christ
Tuncheon
Sai
JF. John’s Church
Brewster
F. L. Deane
Aberdeen
Afric
Seah
Connecticut
America
Scotland
Samuel Seabury
United States
Deane
Seabury
Church of England
Sesbury
Deane Point
Williams
Behrens and Atwater duel over Second district votes
The race centers on about 400 votes tied to sewer work in the Second district. Atwater accuses owners of $21 for 50 foot lots under the $1000000 project, while Behrens pledges no assessment. Atwater warns of legal action if Behrens returns, and asserts responsibility if voters avoid payment.
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Behrens
Fred Atwater
Henry Street
Atwater
Common Council
Behrensie
Tim
Wine nations push import ban at conference
At Geneva the winegrowing bloc pressed a declaration against import bans on intoxicants. The French delegate said countries banning home production may ban imports. US envoy Wilson warned the move could jeopardize acceptance, but France led adoption of the declaration opposing import restrictions on viticultural products.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Mace
Germany
M. Serruys
France
Hugh BR. ‘Wilson
Switzerland
United States
Henderson Joins College Faculty at Junior College of Connecticut
The Junior College of Connecticut announces the appointment of Professor Philip E. Henderson of Temple University Philadelphia as professor of commerce and business in charge of the department at the institution’s opening on February 1, 1928. He is a Harvard MBA graduate with prior teaching at Temple Buffalo Wyoming Edgar Montana and Colorado and has worked in business forecasting becomes.
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Junior College of
Connecticut
Philip E. Henderson
Temple University
Philadelphia
Henderson
High School
Lynchburg
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Colorado
Harvard School of Business Administration
Airship Line Between London and Canada Planned
London officials announce a possible airship link with Canada within ten months. Air Sifton Brancker says two giant airships are under construction for experimental voyages to Canada. Each will carry 100 passengers and travel at about 75 miles per hour. If tests succeed a regular service would begin.
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London
England
Canada
Air Sifton Brancker
Commercial Aviation
Horwitz Awaiting Sentence After Guilty Verdict
Dr Morris T. Horwitz was found guilty in Superior court of attempting an illegal operation and remains free on $85,000 bond. A motion to set aside the jury verdict is pending, argued by defense counsel Benjamin Slade of New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris T. Horwitz
Horwitz
Liberty
Benjamin Slade
New Haven
Signal light is put in operation Westport
Westport unveiled its automatic signal light at State and Riverside streets this morning with Officer Howard Baker activating the device. It will run automatically except during the 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. and 4 to 6:30 p.m. rush hours when operated manually. The light shows amber from 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. and sparked earlier friction with State Highway Commissioner John A. Macdonald who initially blocked its installation on a state highway. Westport officials said they would assume responsibility for any accidents during operation.
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Westport
State
Riverside Streets
Howard Baker
State Highway Department
John A. Macdonald
Riverside Etreste
Macdonald
Man tests divorce claims after cruelty in Bridgeport
William H. Seward of 276 Gregory Street testifies before Judge John Richards Booth in Superior Court detailing cruelty in his 1915 Bridgeport marriage to Mary Lucas Seward. He says he was berated after a car mishap and barred from smoking. judge notes frugality as a point.
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William H. Seward
Gregory Street
Bridgeport
John Richards Booth
Mary Lucas Seward
Seward
Atlantic Street
Booth
Searrd
Revised building code approved in Fairfield
Fairfield voters at the town meeting approved a revised building code by a 3B to 23 vote at Roger Ludiowe High School. The old code was repealed and the new code takes effect as stated by town officials.
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Fairfield
Roger Ludiowe
Town Adopts New Building Code With Inspectors Boards
Prepared by Architect C. C. 8. Zholl with help of a committee led by Selectman William O Dwyer. The code creates a town board of building commissioners and electrical and plumbing examining boards plus a buildings inspector. Copies of the code may be obtained at the town hall.
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C. C. 8. Zholl
William O'Dwyer
Board of
German American Club Rally Set for Sunday Night
The German American Republican club will hold a rally in Schwae biacher hall on French Street Sunday night. Speakers include Judge Frederic Bartlett Judge Frank Wilder Attorney James Shannon Charles Rich Mayor F William Behrens and major election candidates. Music and refreshments to follow. a large crowd is expected.
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Republican Club
Schwaebiacher Hall
French Street
Frederic Bartlett
Frank
Wilder
James Shannon
Charles Rich
F. William Behrens
Danbury Airport Turned Over To City
Danbury officials officially receive Tucker field as Arthur E. Tweedy assigns the deed in the town clerk’s office. Citizens backed by Tweedy raised 25000 for the field and temporary quarters, with Danbury agreeing to remunerate owners and operate it as a municipal proposition near the western city end by the fairgrounds, close to the New York state line.
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Danbury
Tucker Field
Arthur E. Tweedy
City of
Fair Grounds
New York State Line
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Conn
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Gold St
Golden Hill
Zler Storfs
U. S
Bridgeport Junior College
London-Canada
TANCO
Weczy Ma
Vanco
Barnum
Madelon Jr. Coats
Madelon Jr
Madelon
William Rogers
Triumph
Kellogger
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