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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

6

New Temple Site And Meeting Promises For Stratford

Stratford news covers the groundbreaking and temple plans at Temple and Main for a new Masonic temple, with arch speaker Hon. Geneth Wynne of New York and Mrs Schoonmaker as organizers. Local churches announce services, baptisms, picnics, and a rose Sunday, plus town notes on roads, farming, and a few accidents.

Deaaford Mantfort Paulsdey Geaneth Wynne New York New Haven Dora Nancy Schoonmaker Stratford Mra Wicoxson Hheckman

Milford Yacht Club Open House and July Activities

Milford residents were invited to an open house by the Milford Yacht Club on the Fourth of July with a Monday dance for members and guests. A Monday morning race series will award silver cups, and the Silver Beach association plans a fireworks display Monday evening. A Metho ist church pageant by the missionary society featuring 40 participants is scheduled for a week from Sunday night, with scenes from work in various countries and songs. Alethea circle hosts a July 8 food sale at Fort Trumbull beach with fancy article sales. Sons of Veterans will close their spring season Monday evening with a social gathering and a program plus light refreshments, under Commander D. L. Nettleton, to review the year’s meetings before a vacation until early September.

Milford Alethea Circle Fort Trumbull Beach Sons of Veterans Grand Army Post D. L. Nettleton

Decoration Day Observed By Woman's Relief Corps

The Woman's Relief Corps plans a Decoration Day event leaving from Almond Clark's Cherry Street home for the cemetery. Despite rumors of a building boom, a local backer reports 80 horses in processions around town.

Woman's Relief Corps

Science Seeks To Improve Our Cup Of Coffee

Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers led by Prof. Prescott will study green and roasted coffee, grind coarseness, contact time, milk and cream additives, sugar effects, and the impact of salt and soda to curb bitterness and preserve flavor.

Prescott Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT researchers study coffee deterioration and packaging

MIT researchers will test container types to measure how air and moisture age coffee and degrade oils responsible for stale flavor. The effort aims to educate consumers amid United States coffee use around one and a half billion pounds yearly, while dealers seek better blending roasting and packing methods.

United States Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Station Attendant Says He Only Has To Sell It

A weary traveler asks what food is left at the station restaurant. The attendant, under notice, quips that he has nothing to eat and only must sell what remains, highlighting tension over limited supplies.

Early Glass Industry Origins and Misheard Bells

A fragment recounts the Brooklyn start of glass making dated one hundred sixty six years ago with Dutch pioneer Bamber and later Boston factory success. It credits Phoenicians with glass invention while noting early Egyptian and Chinese use. Also includes a humorous exchange about bells, showing misheard words during a country walk.

Brooklyn Bamber

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Temple and Main Street Ma- Temple Association Arthur F. Feldler St. Y=lode Syelford Methodist Episcopal Church A. F. Chamberlain Mendelssohn Galilee Gladys Merpan Kingx Heralds BE. W. Peck Congregational Church Griffith R. GC. Whitehead Mountain Top EF. Nauss Walter Ats Markham Turkey Siratfera State Highway Commission Sumlay Bethany Church School GY. Edwards Judson Place St. Paul Minn Ferry Boulevard White Street Bethany Cable Nyack N.Y Louis ‘Losh Mies Mildred Baldwin Bridgeport New-Fort City William Parks Pimp & Bartram Totums Fred Pittburgh Bethany Cherah Nichola Avenue Wheeler Terrace Dev. Wiliam Gf Nicholl John Thompson Masons of Derby Stratford Post The American Legion Barnum Avenue Franklin School Peter Gleason Main St Cortez C. Rockwell Corner Mein Hillside Avenue Dior Dillon Conn Rue Sons Hartford Panama Milan Rockwell & Co Paul Jones Middies Sacred Heart Saint Mary’s School Paul Jones Naugatuck Neer Cyrus Presto Cyrus Pharmacy Fairfield Ave Courtland Street Franklin Connecticut Wall Smith=Murray Co Bridgeports Cuwmer Oxfords Oxford Sole Smith-Murray Co Glass Factory Lished Boston Egypt China Phoenicians John Morris Plan Bank W. R. Bassick Bas Sick Co Arthur W. Burritt A. W. Burritt Co Bridgeport Savings Bank David S. Day Marsh, Stoddard and Hincks Bros N. Y Frederick J. Kingsbury Dr. Fairchild Wheeler de Ver C. Warner Samuel M. Hawley Earle B. Hoskins Edmund 8. Wolfe First Bridgeport National Bank E. W. Harral E. H. Dillon E. H. Dillon and Co. Milliners Hamilton S. Shelton Bridgeport Brass ‘Co Horace B. Merwin Bridgeport ‘Trust Company John G. Howland Treas Howland Dry Goods Co First Bridgeport — Nat. Bank William P. Kirk Treas Wm. P Egbert Marsh Bridgeport’ Trust Co Bradford D. Pierce Connecticut Quarries Co John S. Pullman Frederick Rhodes Salt's Textile Mig Chas. G. Sanford First Bridgeport —Natl. Bank Dever C. Warner Warner Bros. Co Bridgeport Storage Warehouse D._FAIRCHILD WHEELER Pres Bridgeport Land and Title Co Bridgeport ‘Trust Co Pree Chamber of Commerce
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