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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

6

Yale to Host Range of U S Ministers for Sunday Sermons

Yale Bethel list includes Rev Dr Henry Sloane Coffin of Union Theological Seminary New York Rev Dr Arthur Bradford Providence and many others from across the country set to speak at Battell Chapel during the upcoming college year. The roster features prominent pastors from New York Massachusetts Ohio Illinois and Pennsylvania among others.

New Haven Yale Battell Chapel Enited sTeaguimen Henry Sloanefin New York Corporation Union Theological Seminary Arthur HM. Bradford Providence Evington Kilmore McKee Iter J. Widenar Moldenhawer Albany Charles W Gickey Chi“uzo Robert Russell Wicks Ueboek Mass Andrew Mutch Bryn Mawr Willian T. Hutchins Berea College Berea

State D A R 10 Meet In Windsor

Hartford September 15 AP The annual meeting of chapter officers councilors and hourmen of state committees of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at the Ellsworth homestead Windsor on Thursday September 28 Two sessions at 10 30 am and afternoon session preceded by a box luncheon A committee to nominate state officers and councilors for the March 1027 Meriden conference and a committee on auditing will be cited Chairmen of state committees will be presented and their work discussed and acted upon any other business will be transacted

Hartford Connecticut Ellsworth Homestead Windsor Loclock Hed Im Meriden

Polish Veterans Unfurl Colors in Stamford

In Stamford on September 13 over 250 Polish American Veterans of Foreign Wars participated in a blessing and color unfurling. The ceremony occurred at the Polish Catholic church and later at the armory, with Mayor John F. Keating and former Major John J. Treat taking part. Marzocki represented the Polish organization of New York at the event.

Stamford Foreign Wara John F. Keating John J. Treat Marzocki Oneal New York

Fitchburg Cotton Mills Shut Down in Mass

Fitchburg Mass Sept 13 CAP The Nockeyes mills manufacturer of cotton cash suspended business today. Directors voted to assign for creditors with liabilities reported to exceed assets by about two to one. Auditors at work, plant vandalized at 450000, 350 workers previously employed. Decline in New England cotton industry blamed. Orswelmilla plant under same management will continue.

Fitchburg Mass Nockeyes Mills Liabllldea General Depreston New England Noekeze Orswelmilla

McPherson Case Admission Tied to Carmel Tale Scam

Los Angeles reports Mrs Lorrains Wise man McDonald Seilaff an $18 a week seamstress confessed the seaside cot tage tale with a sister the anonymous Miss X Kenneth and Ormiston was a fake. She planned to take $5000 from Aimee Semple McPherson. The admission came in a worn statement.

Los Angeles Apj Lorrains Wiseman McDonald Seilaff Carmel Miss X Kenneth & Ormiston Angelus Temple Aimee Semple McPherson

Forest Fire Talks in Bridgeport Chapel Subject

A free illustrated address on how forest fires are fought and prevented will be given at Putney Chapel Stratford by Austin F P Hawes of Hartford state fire warden and forester. On Thursday night October 21 Rep Charles Wheeler will discuss fishing in this country and Canada. The Ninth District Civile Association arranged both talks.

Putney Chapel Stratford Austin FP Hawes Hartford Charles FW Shang) Wheeler Canada Ninth District Civile Association

Autopsy Shows Hartford Man Dies of Exposure

Hartford AP report says Peter Sain, 34, of Hartford was found on the Park riverbank behind the Royal Typewater works Sunday afternoon and died of exposure. Assistant Medical Examiner Glover E Howe says Sara had been living apart from his wife for two weeks, with lack of food and cold living in a park contributing to death.

Hartford Peter Sain Park River Royal Typewater Company Glover E Howe Sara Owe Sara Parka

Train Smashes Auto. Passengers Narrowly Escape

Mr and Mrs. Bert Smith of Carmel and Mr and Mrs. Fred Barrett with Roger Pruiett of Benton NY escaped death when their sedan was struck by a train at the Greenwood avenue crossing in Bethel around 9 30 pm Sunday. Smith tried to slow but the wheels skidded and the car slid onto the tracks before gates lowered. occupants jumped clear before the collision reduced the car to wreckage.

Bert Smith Carmel Fred Barrett Roger Pruiett Benton, NY Bethel New York State Bridgeport Greenwood Avenue Tethel Smith

Mexico's famed matador gored in Nueva Laredo encounter

Juan Silveti known as Juan without fear, Mexico's most famous matador, was gored while facing the last bull of a Nueva Laredo fight. He suffered a deep gash to the right forehead, was taken to a hospital, operated on, and remained in danger though improving. Hundreds of Americans witnessed the accident.

Mexico AM Antonio Texas Juan Seti Silveti Juan Nueva Laredo

A J Gallagher Is Laid To Rest in Newtown

The funeral of Arthur J Gallagher veteran legislator and Democratic Town committee chair was held Friday at St Rose's church Newtown after he died in Danbury last Monday. Interment followed at Newtown Village Cemetery with a solemn high mass led by Rev William H Kennedy. Attending clergymen included Rev James Casey Rev Farrell Martin Rev James King and Rev Eugene Cryne. Organist Prof William J Connors presided and St Rose's choir sang Gregorian Chant during the service. Delegations from the Danbury Order of Eagles the Court Sandy Hook No 54 Foresters of America Danbury Moose and Waterbury Elks attended.

Newtown Speriasp Arthur J. Gallagher Democratic Town Committee Danbury Sife Pohtatuckatrict St Roses Church Newtown Village William H Kennedy St. Rose's Church James Casey Daibury Francis A. Murphy Farrell Martin Waterbury James King New Milford Eugene Cryne Middlebury William J Connors Danuary St. Rove's Taine EB Corbett Order of Eagles Sandy Hook No The Foresters of America

New Canaan Nominees Prepared for October 4 Election

New Canaan officials announce party slates for the town election on October 4. Republican candidates include D A St John for assessor and W A Smallhorn for board of relief, with Ernest J Brown as town clerk and George T Smith and Stephen Hot as selectmen. Democratic lines list Charles Crosby for assessor and Charles B Weed for board of relief, with George R Stevens for town clerk and Howard Grape as selectman, among others.

New ‘Canaan D. A. St. John Board of Relief W. A. Smallhorn Ernest J. Brown George T. Smith Stephen Hot Alexander McKendrick Ray Putnam John H. Kirk George Everett Mra George Starrett H. B. Claflin Charles Crosby Charles B. Weed George R. Stevens Howard Grape Gilbert F. Stevens

Vital Statistics Births Across Several Streets Listed

A series of birth announcements notes new babies for Benjamin and Rebecca Way on 113 North Washington, Henry and Sophia Snolkow on 125 Deacon Street, Rexk and Hermine Fichtel on 443 Bostwick Avenue, James and Rose Marron on 33 Adama Street, Julius and Julia Szentmiklos on 982 Wordin Avenue, Vincent and Sally Guirta on 243 Willard Street, Adrian and Helen Gurnewa on 224 Qoyer Avenue, Thomas and Jerrie Jeffrey on 207 Exeter Elied, with other entries for single adults and couples including ages and street addresses such as Charlies Whitehead, Mary Gill, Michael Kirpeher, Helen Daly, John Kreps, Clara Lachess, William Lesko, Grenhild Jacobson, George Gaul, and Clara Awltzgalle on various streets.

Benjamin and Rebecca Way Washington Avenue Henry and Sophia Snolkow Deacon Street Rexk Hermine Fichtel Bostwick Avenue James and Rose Marron Adama Street Julius and Julia Szentmiklos Wordin Avenue Vincent Sally Guirta Willard Street Adrian Helen Gurnewa Qoyer and Avenue Thomas Jerrie Jeffrey Exeter Elied Charlies Whitehead Alvin Street Mary Gill Central Avenue Michael Kirpeher Arctic Street Helen Daly Shelton Street John Kreps Norman Street Clara Lachess East Main Street William Lesko Mt Grove Street Grenhild Jacobson Bennett Street George Gaul

Woman mails dress in ordinary two cent stamp envelope

Louis reports awoman mailed a dress to a friend in an ordinary envelope requiring only two cents postage. The United Free Church of Bootland considers admitting women to the ministry, noted for its conservatism.

Louis United Free Church of Bootland

Glandogen Promises Vigor Through Gland Treatment

An advertisement touts glandular therapy to restore vitality for tired worn-out individuals. It explains secretions called hormones regulate health and claims Glandogen tablets offer a simple method of gland tonic treatment available at Indie Drug Stores and Levetty Drug Stores.

Europe Indie Drug So Levetty Drug Stores

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