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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1920
Page
3
The summer schedule lists masses for St. Augustine's, St. Mary's, Sacred Heart, St. Patrick's, St. Charles, St. Peter's, Blessed Sacrament, Holy Cross, St. Joseph's, Holy Rosary, St. Thomas', St. Anthony's, St. Stephen's, St. John of Nepomuck, St. Michael's, the Slovak and Croatian parishes, and St. James in Stratford. Mass times vary by church, with many offering multiple services on Sundays.
A compilation lists Sunday services across multiple churches in the area. It includes times, pastors, and notes on additional events such as Bible classes socials and midweek meetings, with details for First Congregational, Second Congregational, First Christian, First Methodist, St. George's, and others.
During August the People's church on Laurel avenue will host visiting clergymen. Rev. Edward Dawson of Paterson N J preaches next Sunday on God's Great Goal and addresses the Sunday school. Subsequent speakers include Rev Adrian V S Wallace Rev C W Simpson Rev RE D Akers and Rev Jason Noble Pieres.
During August the Christchurch and St George parishes entrust duties to Rev R A Forde of the Diocese of Albany. Rev Forde and family reside at 128 Washington Avenue. The Shamrock will open for public inspection at 7th Street New York over Sunday.
Reuben Blake a longtime Bridgeport resident died at his Springfield home last evening. He was active in fraternal circles as a past grand of Samuel H Harris Lodge and a member of the G A R. Funeral services set for Read Memorial chapel Monday at 2 PM. At yesterday's building commissioners meeting permits totaling 42788 were granted for garages stores and additions across the city including properties on Arthur Wood Orchard Cleveland Reservoir Lenox and Hancock avenues and Main Street by various owners and firms.
In Vienna the government rejects legal conversion of noble titles into surnames such as Graf-Graberstein. Some aristocrats evade by penciling or stamping officials' lines through the title while using cards like MR. SMITH as a humorous alias created by imperial decree.
Stratford July 31 A Masonic ground breaking ceremony was held for the new Masonic Temple at Main street and Temple court led by Worshipful Master Arthur Zeidler. About 30 members of St John’s lodge No 8 helped with the shovel turning as 800 new voters were later reported eligible. A minor fire at Gaynor Manufacturing caused no damage. The town notes include travel by George Wood, a Co F drill, Odd Fellows meeting, and updates on residents and church activities.
Stores offer coats bought earlier at lower prices with styles described as graceful and warm. Pelts like pony skin marmot and others are popular while workers fight for higher wages. Coats can be stored cold at no extra charge, with prices ranging from 165 to 815 dollars.
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