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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1920

Page

10

Sunday Church Services Across City

Various churches announce morning and evening worship schedules. St. Paul's Episcopal hosts Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and a 10:30 a.m. sermon. Church of Christ lists 10:20 a.m. breaking of bread and 7:20 p.m. gospel service. St George's shares combined services at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Christ Church. Washington Park M E offers 10:40 a.m. sermon on Greed and Character. First Universalist and Park Street Congregational also post morning worship times and sermon topics. Evening services, combined worship, and summer adjustments noted for several congregations.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Washington Park Kossuth Street Barnum Avenue Benjamin Franklin Root Church of Christ William and Vernon Streets St. George's Church Clinton and Beechwood Avenues H. E. Kelly Christ Church St. George's Christchurch le B. Howell Washington Park M. E Barnum and Noble Avenues A. Campbell Christ and Courtland Street Sam I B. Howell

Summer Catholic Mass Schedule in Local Churches

A summer schedule lists Sunday masses and weekday devotion themes for St James Stratford and nearby parishes. It includes details for Augustine’s Pembroke Mary’s Sacred Heart St Patrick’s St Charles St Peter Blessed Sacrament Noly Cross St Joseph Holy Rosary St Thomas St Anthony St Stephen St John of Nepomuck St Michael and Sts Cyril and Methodius with mass times and pastor names.

Sts. Cyril and Methodius Iorner Crescent Avenue Sirest Caspar Pannick

All Protestant Churches Unite for Campaign

New York reports a nationwide evangelistic campaign planned by 18 major denominations led by the Federal Council of Churches. The fall program opens with all day rallies in about a dozen states, with a party of evangelism directors visiting major cities. From September to December committees will organize in each church, parish surveys will identify target members, and from January to Easter every pulpit will emphasize personal consecration and family prayer. Pastor training and study groups will also be held as the effort culminates.

New York Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Haptiate Goodell Federal Council Buffalo Cleveland Cincinnati Tadianapolis Chicago Detroit St. Louis Louisvile Pittsburgh Harrisburgh Philadelphia Washington Baltimore

Cardinals Now Have Own Motors In Vatican Times

Rome July 24 The Vatican long forbade cardinals and clerics from using automobiles. Now several cardinals including English Cardinal Gasquet travel by car. The change follows centuries of carriages and ceremonials at St Peter's and the Vatican palace. Photographers once barred from watchful processions are now allowed to film, as historic scenes may be reproduced for future viewing.

Rome Europe Vatican St. Peter's Vatican Palace Gasquet Joan of Arc

Australian pastor Cockett to preach at United church

The Rev C Bernard Cockett from Melbourne Australia will preach at the United church tomorrow after attending and speaking at the Congregational International Council in Boston. He won honors at Sydney University and now serves as minister of Wyetht Congregational church in Surrey Hills Melbourne. The United church Sunday school will pause until the first Sunday in September.

William Horace Day D. PD C. Bernard Melbourne Australia Cappocl Jerusalem Arthur Page Jules Jordan Joseph W. Northrop Morrison Lemaigre C. Bernard Cockett Congregational International Council Boston United Church Cockett Syd University Wyetht Congregational Church Surrey Hills Melourne Unitedt Church

Minstry of Rest to Be Proclaimed at First Universalist Church

Rev G Herbert Bikins secretary of the Bridgeport Church Federation will occupy the pulpit tomorrow morning at the First Universalist church. His subject will be The Ministry of Rest. Rev Hall Kearns pastor is on vacation at South Hartford New York.

First Universalist Church Fairfield Avenue Broad Street Hal T. Kearns G. Herbert Ekins Ministry of G. Herbert Bikins Bridgeport Church Federation Hall Kearns South Hartford New York

Bridgeport Chamber Urges Coal Export Restrictions To Aid New England

The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce writes to New England groups urging restraint on coal exports to ease the acute crisis. It seeks federal action and an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing to gain embargo relief, car assignment reforms, and free movement of coal to New England amid embargoes and supply disruption.

New England Transportation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Storrow United States William M. Calder Senate Committee On Reconstruction and Production Engineering Society West 29Th Street New York City Transportation Committee Interstate Commerce Commission Pirtogeport Chamber OF Commerce Seward B. Price Executive Secretar Baltimore & Ohio Noh Harlem River Saybrook Connecticut Northstand

Special Library for Children Opens in Madrid

Spain's Ministry of Public Instruction creates a children’s library within Madrid's National Library. It will be open with the main hours, admit under 14, and require a permit for younger children to enter other city libraries. Special funding will support juvenile books and periodicals addressing youth issues.

Ministry of Public Instruction Spain National Library Madrid

Gliders Considered for River Transport in Argentina

Buenos Aires July 24 The Minister of Public Works authorizes a trial of gliders to carry passengers and mail on swift shallow Argentinian rivers. A Bermejo river test showed a voyage that takes 10 to 15 days by steamer could be done in about 10 hours if no stops are made. The French flying-boat concept would be imported and manufactured locally.

Buenoo Aires Argentina

Dr Beard to Speak at Park Street Church Tomorrow

Dr Gerald H Beard will preach at Park Street church tomorrow morning for the last time before a vacation. His sermon titled The Appreciation of Common Things sets the tone, and he will also address the Inter Church World Movement. Summer services continue with understudies while other meetings pause until September. Texas faces a strong demand for small farms amid a labor shortage and a scramble for farm operations without hired help.

Park Street Gerald H. Beard Park Street Church

Widespread seizures test legal transport of goods at Stratford

Intense bustle as Stratford authorities stop three consignments wine denatured alcohol and white lead en route to Waterbury and Mystic. Ten barrels of denatured alcohol headed to Mystic soap factory surfaced with lawful transport after a three hour delay. Forty barrels of wine to Waterbury merchants were also delayed then cleared. White lead barrels were briefly held while contents verified. Separate notes report lodge picnic plans with District Deputy Cravell and a baseball game between lodge teams. Local residents injured include Howard J. Wheeler at Stratford Body Company. other townsfolk visit family and take vacations. A Co K drill and local club outings are mentioned along with farm sale ads.

Stratford Stratford Center Waterbury Mystic Patrick Flannagan Ferry Boulevard Conn Hugh Lavery Hanford Bigelow Flannagan Barnum Avenue Oronoque Lodge Wopowage Lodge Milford Distriot Cravell Edgar Burritt David Middlebrooks Archie Cranson Clifford Leavenworth George Hale

Mexican Senator says U S will not intervene

Mexico City July 24 Senator Guillermo Laveaga published a statement arguing the idea of American intervention in Mexico will soon be discredited. He says the American interventionists represent only a class of capitalists and that the genuine American government and people reject them. He praises Mexico’s civic progress and warns against foreign interference as might makes right.

Mexico City Guillermo Laveaga Mexico Laveaga United States Republic

Sunday Services at Long Hill M E Church

Long Hill M E church Long Hill Conn Rev Minard L G Proper minister Morning worship at 10 subject The Institution and the Individual Sunday school at noon Miss Clarice Bray superintendent Evening service at 745 Good singing with sermon Topic The Present World Prayer meeting Wednesday stand amid damp wal sala ma

Grace M. E Fairfield Clinton Avenues Joseph L. Guernsey Divine Providence First Christian Church Kranisten Maplewood Avenues D. Webber United Congregational Church Cor New Broad Gilbert Streets Long Hill M. E Long Hil Conn Minard L. G Proper Clarice B Bray Ail Walsama

Police arrest Korean for planning royal murder in Tokyo wedding

Tokyo July 24 police announce the arrest of Jo-So-Ran a Korean resident of Tokyo on charges of plotting to assassinate the Korean princess on her marriage to a Japanese imperial princess and kill the wedding party and governor general Baron Saito. He admitted support for Korean independence efforts and said the plan aimed to energize his countrymen.

Tokio Jo-So-Ran Princess Korea Nashimoto Imperial Palace Baron Saito Jo-So-Kan

Bankruptcy notes and trustee chosen in Romero case

Attorney Joseph J. Devine was yesterday chosen trustee at a meeting of the creditors of Francis Romero a fruit dealer of Main street adjudged bankrupt. The assets of the estate are small. Creditors of Meyer H. Feldman considered an offer of composition at 30 percent but deferred decision. The estate of Elmer G Webb of New Canaan was found too small to appoint a creditor and further investigation will continue. PAW KNOWS EVERYTHING. Willie Paw dialogue on bigamy ends with a lesson about keeping quiet.

Joseph J. Devine Francis Romero Main Street Devine Meyer H. Feldman Feldman Elmer G. Webb New Canaan

Arrest of Flores in California shocks East Hartford police

Hartford July 24 Antoni­na Flores wanted by East Hartford police on murder charges in Isador Saradano’s death in East Hartford was captured in Fresno California Friday night. Police will extradite Flores to face charges. accomplice Gastano Corradino is sought after Saradano’s dying accusation of gunfire. Flores, a 25 year old laborer, allegedly helped move Saradano from East Hartford to the murder scene and fired five bullets.

Hartford Conn Antonina Flores East Hartford Isador Saradano Fresno Cal William J. McKee McKee Gastano Corradino Flores Saradano Corradino

Red Sox relinquish claim on Strunk amid baseball moves

Boston manager Edward Barrow informed President Johnson that Boston withdrew all claim to outfielder Amos Strunk. Strunk was released by the Philadelphia Athletics and had been claimed by both the Red Sox and the Chicago Americans. The note adds past season context and lingering player moves.

Boston Edward Barrow Red Sox Johnson American League Amos Strunk Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Americans Strunk

Summer Comfort of Many Kinds in Bridgeport

Bridgeport residents near the sea enjoy abundant bathing beaches and the cooling, salty tonic of the ocean through the heated term. The article highlights the sea's refreshing help as warm days persist until the onset of Jack Frost.

Jack Frost Bridgeport

Bathing Suits Sale in Fine All Wool Weaves

All wool swimsuits in extra fine weave, mostly black with colored trimmings, well made and well fitted. Combinations include dark green with scarlet facings, purple with gold or black, black with white emerald or orange, and dark gray with black or colors. Priced at 12.50, 13.50, with 10.00 to close out.

The Auto Maid Fireless Cooker at Home or On Boat

The Auto-Maid Fireless Cooker promises kitchen use and portable cooking while you work or travel. It is best examined in person for its appearance and noted good qualities not fully captured by writing. Price listed at 14 dollars.

Thermopack Keeps Food Cold Or Hot For Hours

The Thermopack preserves temperature for ice cream and other items, keeping contents cold for 2 to 4 hours. It was used by the U S Government to carry hot items to soldiers in front line trenches. Quart sizes priced at $1 75, waterproof boxes available for 5 cents each.

U. S

Bathing Caps and Housekeeping Steamer Feature Items

The advertisement touts colorful bathing caps in diverse hues with trim, priced 19 to 6 dollars depending on style. Also sold fancy bathing bags, $2.25. A three-decker steamer promises to cook multiple items at once with boiling and steaming vessels, priced $2.50.

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The People's Presbyterian Church Laurel and Park Avenues H. A. Davenport Bible School C. EB Kegch West End Congregational Church Colorado Avenue State Street Ralph J. White St. James Apostle St. Christopher St. Ann St. Pantaleon St.Mazarine Camp St. Martha Virgin St. Abdon St. Sennen Augustine T. Mary's Church Pembroke Street Steuben and Pembroke Streets Matthew — ‘Traynor Sacred Heart Church Myrtle Aven Richard Moore St. Patrick's Church North Avenue Pather Lynch St. Charles East Malin Street Patrick McGivney St. Peter's Church Howard Avenue Father Leddy Manes Blessed Sacrament Union Avenue Orange Street T. B. Smith Noly Cross Ping Street Michael Golob St. Joseph's Church Madison Avenue Holy Rosary Church Washington Avenue M. J. Keating St. Thomas’ Church William Blake St. Anthony's Father Massicot St. Stephen's Spruce Street Bostwick Avenue Stephen Chernitsiky St. John of Nepomuck Brooks Street Andrew Komera St. Michael's Polteh Stetrint R Street Trev Mather Piglewski Father O'Connor ALL Protestant Churches Unite For Campaign Cardinals Universalist Church DR. Beard Texas Cupheag Club Momauquin East Haven Howard J. Wheeler Devon Stratford Body Company Wheeler Dr. LaField Robert White Watertown Samuel White Stratford Avenue John Taylor Mrs Thomas Taylor Blakeman Place Charles Brady Edward J. Blakeslee Co. K Church Street Chester Bunson Peter Gleason Main St Cortez C. Rockwell Main Hillside Avenue Piotte Long Hill M. E. Church Paw Willie California Vilhjalmur Stefansson Cuticura CHE
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