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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1920

Page

7

Grand Lodge 361 Holds Annual Session in Connecticut

Connecticut Grand Lodge officers were elected led by Grand Master William T. Meyer Bridgeport as the session opened. Reports show 26,901 members, $1,265,186 in assets, and a $47,964 year gain with funds and relief benefiting 3,960 distressed brothers and 10,524 Rebekah members.

Connecticut Grand Lodge William T. Meyer Bridgeport Sovereign Grand Lodge Frank H. Whitton Herbert J.! Iilioa Waterbury Wiliam Mutchinson Rew Haven Sidney W. Challenge Middletown Harry Wired New Lon- Verden Charlies R Hathaway South Manchester Charles J. Fowler James Cooper Mysti Leo Dane Grand Guardian Charles H. Smith Granby Mass Meyer Odd Fellowship Connecticut Grand Lodge Wriiliam Recalia Elc Rebekah Brothers Sisters Mary E.johnan Hutchinson Depuo Groton Gilltchison W. Challenger Sovereien Grand Lodge Baltimore Grant A. Kierstead Hartford Frank FE. Hoys Winsted George M Chapman

Kentucky Towns Fear Impending Disaster Warned by Seeress

In Lexington the tale spread that Winchester and several Central Kentucky towns with about 8 000 residents face destruction on May 18 or 19. The seeress, a Madison County resident, is said to preach antinerant views and has previously foretold the Galveston flood and San Francisco quake. Officials and residents prepared as rain fell.

Lexington Kentucky Madison County Winchester Galveston San Francisco

Local social notes from Stepney reach Mt Holyoke and home

Stepney residents including Mr and Mrs Frank Gilbert and Miss Blanch Gilbert visited Mt Holyoke College last week. Edith Fairchild of Brooklown spent a few days with her brother David Fairchild. Wayne Porter travels west on business while Mrs Porter visits her sister in Brookfield. The Willing Workers met Mrs Nellie Northrop and Harmony Grange held a fourth degree session with the district deputy present.

Frank Gilbert Eugene Peck Mt. Holyoke College Blanch Gilbert Edith Fairchild Brooklown David Fairchild George Clingan New York Cxy Porter Brookfield Nellie Northrop Swartz New York City Alexander Vass Clifford Edwards Howard Edwards Elmer Reid A. A. Clark Wiliam Beardsley Harmony Grange Charles Sherman Charlies Sherman, Jr New Haven Mary Rocites Wiliam Slater Bridgeport

Obituary Notices Across Bridgeport Area Details Deaths

Obituaries list Stephen Bradley Wakeman age 89 who died at 261 Clinton Avenue after a two week illness. He ran a tin business for 60 years in Bridgeport and retired six years ago. Funeral at 2 PM Friday at 261 Clinton Avenue with burial in Mountain Grove cemetery. Other notices include Louis Laska, Eunice S Wilson, Catherine Hamel, Joseph Milbauer, Charles E Chichester, and a G A R post meeting at 925 Main Street with services and burials at various local cemeteries.

Stephen Bradley Wakeman Alfred Camp Clinton Avenue Bridgeport Westport Conn Ralph H. White Wet End Congregational Church Mountain Grove Cemetery Louis Laska Louisa Laska Daniel Laska Kent Street August G. Baker Stratford Avenue Herman Wehmyer First German Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church Lakeview Cemetery Eunice S. Wilson Henrys F. Bishop Fairfield Avenue H. A. Davenport Peoples’ Presbyterian Church Fairfield East Cemetery Charles E. Chichester William H. Day United Congregational Church Chichester Nancy L. Chichester Bertha M Mabel L Ethel L Susie W Mildred R John Kuehn Long Hil Elmer E Alton Stamford Mary Chichester Norwalk Jessie Ayres Ellsworth Waters New Canaan

History and Literature of the Hebrew People Address

Dr. Gerald H. Beard speaks at Park Street Congregational Church on the History and Literature of the Hebrew People. It introduces a new Home Department Sunday school course with services at eight o'clock this evening.

Park Street Congregational Church Gerald H. Beard

Sullivan plans Channel swim attempt this summer

Henry F. Sullivan of Lowell applied for passports and announced plans to cross the English Channel again this summer after the submarine menace was removed. He and trainer John J. Caron will sail for England on the Mauretania July 3, aiming to complete the long distance crossing.

Boston English Channel Henry F. Sullivan Lowell Sullivan John J. Caron England Mauretania

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