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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1928

Page

5

Church Notices From Several City Congregations

A compact notice list shows services and events across multiple churches. Bethany and Calvary host sermons and Sunday schools. First Church of Christ and First English Lutheran publish service times and Holy Communion. Several parishes in Bridgeport including St George's St Luke's and Park Street Congregational announce classes, youth programs, and midweek services with locations such as Main Street Spring Street Park Street and Courtiand Street.

Bethany Congregational Church Main St Maurice J. Duncklee Winchester D. Ob Calvary Church St. Andrew’s Church Princeton St Black Rock Key William Schroeder Christ Protestant Episcopal Guard School Courtiand St. Rev. BE Holy Communion First Church of Christ, Scientist Lafayette Street Main Street Pflueger Henrich Organ Alleluia Loret Young People’s Alliance Spring St. Mons Kappa PI Club Spring St Park Street Boy Scouts St. John's Church Park and Fairfield Avenue FP. Sherman J. A. Racioppi Barnby Benedictus Beneditus Hopkins Tours God

Funeral Held for Dennis L. Cummings in Fairfield

Dennis L. Cummings aged 61 of Old Field Road died suddenly Tuesday. A solemn high mass was held Friday at St. Thomas Church with Rev. W. J. Blake and assistants. Burial followed at St. Thomas cemetery with pallbearers John Kiernan Patrick H. Fitzpatrick Daniel Murphy Mathew Lynan James Rosse and Joseph May.

William Clampett Joseph Clabby Isle of Somewhere Sadie Dillon Patrick Bowe Clampett Mr. Clabby God St. Thomas Cemetery Father Blake John Kiernan Patrick H. Fitzpatrick Daniel Murrphy Mathew Lynan James Rosse Joseph May

Students clamor to enter Storrs

Storrs Sept 18 AP The act limiting Enrollment at Connecticut Agricultural College to 500 at a time appears to boost demand with 456 permits mailed. Officials face selecting the most promising applicants from a large pool to stay within the limit while using high school records as a basis for choice.

Brooklyn Woman Dies After Acid Attack in Jamaica Hospital

Mrs. Marlon Pretsch of Brooklyn died in Jamaica hospital from burns inflicted when her father Abraham Lapetch threw acid in her face after she refused to rise for breakfast. The incident occurred on the morning of August, with authorities reporting the motive as familial conflict.

York Marlon Pretsch Brooklyn Jamaica Hospital Abraham Lapetch

Danbury Named as Rail Line Bus Center

Danbury is set to become the hub for New York New Haven and Hartford railroady bus operations via the New England Transportation Co. A brick garage for forty buses will be built in Danbury with a machine shop. F. J. Swentzel becomes bus lines west superintendent and applications seek routes to Waterbury Danbury Bridgeport Danbury New Milford Danbury Brewster and Danbury Ridgefield.

Danbury New York New Haven and Hartford Railroay Company New England Transportation Co Breck Public Utilities Water Kuro Bridgeport Fowzhkeepsie New Milford Brewster Ridgefield New England Transportation Company

Kinsella Not Looking Cited in Auto Collision Suit

A $2000 Superior Court suit claims negligence in an auto crash on Madison Avenue at Main Street. Plaintiff Mrs Signe Wahlberg, of Bridgeport, alleges injuries to nose ear eye and wrist after a collision with the William Kinsella driven car. Attorney William Kinsella is named as prosecutor in Fairfield Lawn court.

Superior Court William Kinsela Fairfield Lawn Court Signe Wahlberg Bridgeport Jane li Madison Avenue Main Street Kinsella Wahlberg

Court Nelson Smoker Aims to Grow Club by January

Thirty members and friends attended a smoker held by Court Nelson in their club rooms at Arfon Hall 857 East Main Street last evening. The event supported the drive for new members and Court Nelson hopes to double its membership by January 1 with backing from Chief Ranger M Daniels. The entertainment committee plans appealing programs for fall and winter with new features at each meeting.

Court Nelson Arfon Hall East Main Street Jansuary 1 M. Daniels

College nurse to speak Friday

Monroe news notes a Connecticut College registered nurse Miss Lisbeth MacDonald will address the Farm Bureau meeting at Monroe Town Hall Friday at 10 00 am on care of the patient in the sick room and preventing measures. The public is invited. Earlier, about 125 attended the Lady Martha Chanter No 163 O E S meeting Wednesday evening where Mrs Helen I Wil-

Monroe

Worthy Grand Officers Visit and Lodge Initiation

Worthy Grand Officers were present on their official visitation. An excellent supper was served at 6 30 after which followed the business meeting and initiation of candidates. Miss Elizabeth Hurd returned after a week with her aunt. Mr Kenneth Johnson of New London and Charles De Wolfe son of Dr and Mrs De Wolfe of Five Corners returned to their college in Vermont. Mr and Mrs Earle Lewis were guests Wednesday evening of Mrs Frederick Silliman of Bridgeport.

Ams Eliabeth Hurd Kenneth Johnson New London Charles de Wolfe D. C. de Wolfe Five Corners Vermont Earle Lewis Frederick Silliman Bridgeport

Clock at Worsley Estate Strikes Thirteen at One

A clock on an Ellesmere estate in England reportedly strikes 13 at 1 o'clock. Workers once asked why they hurried for noon but lingered after one, and the Duke of Bridgewater had the clock made to strike 18 at 1 to prompt quicker return to work.

Worsley Eng Earl of Ellesmere Duke of Bridgewater

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Redemptorist Saint Charles’ Church First Presbyterian Church Alexander Alison, Jr D. D Alison Will Church School Belle Crawford Saddle Mountain Christ Church Protestant Episcopal Court Ernest Judson Craft Albert P. Chapman A. M the First Baptist Church Washington & West Aves Chas. A. Decker Bible School Isabel Crawford Kiowa Mother's People’s Presbyterian Church Teaurel and Park Aves H. A. Davenport Christian Endeavor Baptist Church Washington and West Aves Charles A. Decker Indiana C. K. Calhoun M. C. AL First English Lutheran Church Laurel Avenue Grove Street Rev. G. Wong First Methodist Church Fairfield Ave Broad St Chester A. Marshall Wesley Meg Epworth League the Friendly Church First Pentecostal Church Stratford Ave Stratford Carroll Aves Grace Methodist Church Fairfield Clinton Aves I. Ly Smith International Bible Students Association Broad Street Paul Thessalonians Covenant Baptist Church Broadbridge Avenue Newfield Methodist Episcopal Church Central Avenues EH. Foster Piper Beechwoood Aves H. E. Kelly St George’s Church Clinton St. Luke’s Church Connecticut Wilmot Aves W. H. Jepson Saint Mark's Church Wells Street North Avenue Episcopal James F Shaw Bridgeport New” Thought 1Center State St. Sun D. T. van. Doren Norwalk Second Baptist Church Kossuth and Arctic Streets R. Daniel Trick Gwendolen Steeves Phyls Hicks The United Pentecostal Church Wilmot Ave Charles Simoneti West End Colorado Ave Herman F. Reissig Washington Park Woman’s Home Missionary Society W. B. Gilbert Park St Woman’s Club Post and Telegram Dennis L. Cummings Storrs Railroad New Haven Road Ind Michaels & CO Lew Cash and Credit Jewelers
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