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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

4

Sunday Religious Services and Christmas Cantata Beginnings

Local churches list Sunday Mass times and schedules for St Augustine's St Mary's Sacred Heart St Patrick's St Peter's St Charles Blessed Sacrament St Joseph's Holy Rosary St Anthony Slovak St John of Nepomuck Holy Cross St Thomas Sts Cyril and Methodius St Michael's King's Highway Church presents a Christmas cantata The Story of Bethlehem at 7 pm led by Clara Alvord with a full chorus and soloists. worship and Sunday school times noted for each parish and the Young People's meeting at 6 15 pm

St. Patrick's Church North Avenue John C. Lynch Blessed Sacrament Church Union Avenue Orange Street J. J. Duggan St. Joseph's Church Madison J Avenue Hubert Dahme Holy Rosary Church East Washington Avenue M. J. Keating St. Anthony's Church Colorado Avenue Philip "L. Massicot St. John of Nepomuck Brooks Street Andrew Komeara St. Thomas’ Church Fairfield William Blake Sts. Cyril and Methodius Crescent Avenue Church Street Caspar Pannick King's Highway Church Spence Bethlehem King’s Highway Church Clara Alvord Jesus Grace Laing Anna Laing Florence Knight Florence Adams Giadys Knight Heswis Kirk Louis Grannia Feesrs Robert Touts Pleasant

Christmas church services across Stamford area churches

Prolific listing of Episcopal and Congregational services with multiple pastors. Holy Communion at several churches, morning prayers, sermons, Sunday schools, and evening services. Christmas Eve events include children's festival, cantata, and a Book of Jonah review. community carol practice planned for December 24.

Park Street

Christmas Services And Activities In Local Churches

Local churches publish a Christmas season schedule with morning services at 10 and 10:30 led by Rev. H A Davenport on sacred and secular themes. Universalist events include a Christmas play starring Mia Fiske, a Sunday service, and a Woman's Club party. The Sunday School party and toy drive are planned for late December with donations for city children.

Universalist Church Hal T. Kearns Universallet Fairfield Avenue Broadstreet Mia Fiske Universalist Woman's Club Wm. Sailer Washington Avenue Dee

United Church to host sermons and Christmas events

Center Church pastor Dr. Oscar E. Maurer will speak at United Church on fellowship with the topic In What Kind of a World Do You Live It. Sunday school, junior and senior Endeavor meetings, and a Florence Coughlin led Christmas charity effort are scheduled along with a stereopticon lecture by Sr Day and a Forum featuring Governor Whitman of New York on Difficulties of Self-Government.

United Church Broad Gilbert Stresta William Horace Dray Edward A. Cowles Oscar BE. Maurer Center Church New Haven Roger A Athem Whiting Whiting; Offertory. “Saviour, Like A Shepherd Y and Us." Neldiinger Orcan Partlude Dr. Maurer Tuntor Setern Opjean Ants Tom Oscar E. Maurer Day Florence. Coughlin Young Women's Guild Sr. Day Uncle Tom Elmer Beardsley Desert Saytour Neidmeer United Church Community Forum

Y M G A BOYS TO CELEBRATE THE XMAS HOLIDAYS

The Boys department of the Y M C A plans a busy Christmas week with hikes, a festival featuring Santa Claus Bill Steinke and Rev. Herbert Brown, an all day hike, gymnasium activities, and a series of sermons and services led by Dr. Marshall and the pastor. Yale students will be guests. Programs include music by the boys orchestra, lectures, and junior, intermediate, and younger leagues with various activities culminating in a special Christmas service.

Working Boys Club Bill’ Steinke Santa Claus Herbert 5. Brown Yale

Christmas Dawn Cantata Planned By Olivet Congregational Choir

Olivet Congregational Church hosts a preliminary Christmas note on Sunday at 7 30 pm featuring Spross cantata The Christmas Dawn with four motifs The World's Night The Voices of the Seers The Heavenly Dayspring and The Promise of Eternal Day. Solo parts offered for soprano contralto tenor and other voices. Miss M Rigg directs quartets. Ethel Hull, a City Normal School senior, recovers at home in Fairfield from diphtheria.

Olivet Spross Ada Tuck Whitaker Jennie Fitz- Roy J. Sidney Shey Patterson Eldart Lockwood M. Rigg F. A. Parsons Mise Ethel Hull The City Normal School Fairfield

War Wages Made New Type of Criminal

London reports the governor of Durham Prison blames wartime wages for a new class of offenders. A rise in gauge breaking and motor theft is linked to ex servicemen using army taught skills. Theft becomes sport with good returns, while income tax nonpayment rises and prompts calls for wage deduction as an alternative collection method.

London Durham Commissioners of Prisons Wandsworth Birmingham Prient

Obituary for Orianna Burton and Harley Youngs

The funeral of Orianna Sprague Burton wife of Silas Burton who died yesterday of heart disease will be held Monday at 3 30 from 210 Hirewood avenue Rev Henry E Kelly of St Georges church will read the scripture and prayers Interment in Union cemetery Stretford She came to this city from Worcester Mass years ago Survived by her husband Charles A Youngs Harley A Youngs a deacon of the Peoples Presbyterian church died Thursday at 130 Laurel avenue For many years he was a salesman in Pyle and Tomlinson He was a founder of the Odd Fellows and the Commercial Travellers Survived by widow two sons George and Roy A and one brother Henry Funeral will be private Monday afternoon at 2 Rev Henry Davenport will officiate Burial in Lakeview cemetery Friends may view the body 11 am to 6 pm.

Silas Burton Orianna Sprague Burton Hirewood Avenue Henry E. Kelly St. George's Church Union Cemetery Stretford Burton Worcester Mass Charles A. Youngs Harley A. Youngs People'’s Presbyterian Church Laurel Avenus Pyle and Tomlinson The Odd Fellows Commercial Travelers George Roy A Henry Henry Davenport People's Presbyterian Church Lakeview Cemetery

International Christmas party draws many nations

Mrs. Frederick B. Grannis will lead Christmas carols at the International Institute on December 1. Attendees include Greeks Russians Spaniards Slovaks Mexicans French Italians and others as planning committees led by Mrs. Grannis Mrs. Graesser and Miss Paradis oversee the event.

Frederick B. Grannis International Institute Beach Street V Eti Frederick BG Grannis Carl H. Graesser Agnes GS Paradis

Fairfield trolley crash and local notices in Fairfield

A west bound freight trolley jumped the rack in front of Henderson's news store in Fairfield and crashed into a glass sign, delaying traffic two hours. The car, bound for Stamford, had passed Randalls switch and damaged the sign and gas globe. Also noted are anniversary celebrations, Red Men events, a boxing exhibition, theater opening plans, and a cadet at St Johns Military School preparing for Christmas.

Henderson Stamford Randalls Switch Henderson's

Local Social: Klein Guests Attend Sitratfeld Dances

Mr and Mrs Milton D Klein of Cleveland Ohio were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Louis Klein at 162 Putnam. The Sitratfeld assembly hosts a weekly Stradfeld hotel dance series with a formal dinner dance on New Year Eve and informal dances on January 14 and 28 February 11. Thames V Sullivan and Touts Buerle of the Y M C A topped a boxing card with noted wrestlers Steve and Dick A and John McDonald and James Hiskey also featured.

Milton D. Klein Cleveland Ohio Louis Klein Putnam Strest Stratfeld Sitratfeld Thames V Sullivan Touts Buerle Reams Knights of Pythias Wuerig Connecticut Steve Dick A John McDonald James Hiskey

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