Local Baptists to Attend Centennial Convention
The Connecticus Baptist Conference marks its 100th anniversary with sessions in Ford October 1 through 17. Speakers include Rawar V2 Mutins of Louisville, Cornelius Woelfkin of New York, and Charlts Chuckle of Newtown Centre among others. The centennial offering aims to raise 25,050 dollars annually for missionary work in rural churches. Several city pastors plan to attend the event.
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Connecticus Baptist Conference
Jaz Baptist Churches of
Ptate
Tford
Afd
Connecapust Educational Society
Pinewer’s
Wyor
Tnp
Dn Rawar V2 Mutins
Louisville
World Baptist Alliance
Stockholm
Sweden
Surmer
Cornelius Woelfkin
New York
Charlts Chuckle
Newtown Centre
John ¥. Arcehtson
Clariéce A. Harbour
Tuchester
William Lyon Ihe
Yale
James B. Franklin
New Yo
Anawer McLeisa
Chioaigo
The
Baptist
E Teeker
Fi Baptist Church
Tov. L. Thever
R. Os. Prick
Secon Baptist Church
London Omnibus Through the Ages Reveals Its Humble Beginnings
A garbled 19th century note recalls the London omnibus once called a ghilibeer after George Shilibeer. It marks ninety four years since the carry-all first appeared on the streets, with three-horse teams and a rough, dirty service priced at sixpence.
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London
Yhun
George Shilibear
Child Welfare Worker Promoted in Western London
Miss Della Mary Moroney, a long time child welfare worker with the Catholic Charitable Bureau, has been transferred to the New London office of the Diocesan Bureau where she will serve as executive and district secretary. In Bridgeport she focused on finding homes for dependent and neglected children and had prior experience in New York City.
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Della Mary Moroney
Catholic Charitable Bureau
New London
Diocesan Bureau
Bridgeport
Miss Maroney
New York City
Church Society To Hold Benefit Card Party Today
Preparations for a bridge and five hundred card party by the Evening branch of St George’s Episcopal church society unfold at 2 30 this afternoon in the Liberty building venue. Ed Mayo and other organizers urge last minute reservations as a social and fundraising effort.
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Church Society
Reeta’s Guild of
St. George's
Liberty
Barnum
Barun
Edmond C. Mayo
Thaniel Worthen
Flaressted
Mya
Agmond Tanke
George Warner
bGnarge Windsor
Anna Swin
Howard Sergent
Pres
Norman Ga A. C. Secar
C. Mil. Mackey
Barstow
Ow. Dg. Algbdy
Charles H. Arm- Mildred Watson
A. PB
Seeor
Harry Coy Gregor Wm Severn
J. Dunn
M Strong Sr
Mra
Henry
Navy Day parade to showcase ships for school children
The Navy Day program advances with October 27 set for public events. Naval craft will be on display, rides arranged, and students participate in a parade and ship tours. Committees plan receptions, transportation, and education involvement as city clubs host officers aboard battleships.
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Schoors
Brooklawn
Algonauin
University
Bridgeport
Ellis
M.C
Personal notices and club events sparse in town
Kyota Connell hosts a wheat and pinochle party at Cannon street club rooms with a viernoom at 2. Mrs. M Sellwagon in charge. Italian Women’s council of International Institute of Une vw. C. Av to hold masquerade dance at branch rooms 56 Beach street October 21. Miss Anna Davey of North Avenue to wed Paul J Hassett. A miscellaneous shower for Miss indicates gifts. Mrs Clayton of Philadelphia visiting at the home of M and Mrs David Meker Manhatan Avenue entertained Wednesday. Friday Evening Book club meets at Miss Sadie L Marsh 422 French shrout. Miss Mildred Polsen leaves for New Barsette college. A grocery shower by Hebrew Orphan asylum at Lafayette present next Tuesday at 7. Buffalo club to hold whist and pinochle at 62 Cannon Street tomorrow night. Executive committee of G T S club Christchurch meets tonight. Miss Marion Watson of Fairfield Avenue traveled to Hartford. Maplewood Parent Teacher Association meets first season at the school Tuesday at 5. Superintendent Wolveret Cortefeht to speak. reception planned. The Bridgesport Mothers’ club held a board party Friday afternoon October 11. In Business and Professional Woman’s Club a program and reception planned.
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Sadie L. Marsh
Mildred Polsen
Laurel Avenue
New Barsette College
New Rochelle
Maplewood Parent Teacher Association
Soelacx
Wolveret Cortefeht
Eaker
Maplewood Igichora
Bridszeport Mothers! Chah Wi
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Devon Russian Hound Wins Prizes at Danbury Fair
Blerk Beauty a black and white Russian wolf hound owned by Mr and Mrs Frank Kiernan formerly of Bridgeport now in Devon took all honors at the Danbury Fair day show winning the best in breed special and championship prizes over a large entry of canines. The dam gemks won first prize last year and also earned top honors at Queens New York in May.
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Devon
Frank Kiernan
Bridgeport
Miller Avenue
Danbury Fair
Gemks
Coe Lphon
Queens
L. J
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