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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1920

Page

8

Weekend church services across Bridgeport list

A timetable of Sunday worship across Bridgeport churches including St John Episcopal Park and Fairfield avenues Trinity Broad Street and Fairfield Ave Church of Nativity Carson Street, St Pauls Kosmith Street, St George Clinton and Belmontwood avenues United Congregational Broad Gilbert Streets West End Congregational Colorado Avenue Park Street Olivet Congregational Main Street North Avenue Washington Park M E Church Grace M E Fairfield Clinton Aves Trinity M E North Avenue Remer Street People’s Presbyterian Laurel and Park First Christian Disciples Tranistan Maplewood Church of Christ William Vernon Christ Church Courtland Street King’s Highway Spring Street Noble Avenue First Universalist Fairfield Avenue Proom Street lists sermons, Sundays schools, and special services with various pastors.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Park and Fairfield Avenues

Hours of Services in Catholic Churches on Pentecost

List of Mass times and church notices across numerous parishes in Hoy and surrounding areas. Includes St. John Baptist Rossi St. Mary Pembroke St. Patrick St. Charles Blessed Sacrament Holy Cross St. Joseph Holy Rosary and others with Sunday schedules and Sunday school details.

St. John Baptist ' S of Rossi Our Lady St. Gregory VII Phillip Neri Confessor England St. Germanus St. Mary ‘Magdalene de Pazzi

Great Need for More Ministers at Presbyterian Assembly

Philadelphia May 22 reports from executive and permanent committees to the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. The Very Member Plan Committee urged churches to adopt the plan at once to reach every member, while calls for more ministers were pressed amid the era's Inter-church movements and broader church work.

Philadelphia General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In United States of America Amnual Seneral Assembly Polyrn Committee On Christian Life and Work

Special Musical Service At Park Street Church

A special music service will be held tomorrow evening at Park Street Congregational Church at Barnum Avenue and Park Street. Dr. Beard will speak on The Sympathies of Jeans. The program includes organ meditation, a quartet, bass and alto solos, a soprano tenor duet, offertory, and postlude with works by West Haydn Brahms Gounod Bandelser Stainer Costa and composers.

Trinity M. E North Avenue Remer Street M. A. DeGraff Lannie Bassett Pworth League Men's Community Council Park Street Congregational Church Barnum Avenue Park Street Oelock Beard Jeans Clayton P. Stevers Bartlett Evers Sweet Smelling Tree West Salo Clarence J. Lavey

Pastors Association to Elect Officers Monday

The Bridgeport Pastors Association will elect new officers at a meeting Monday at 10 o clock in the English Lutheran church on the corner of Laurel avenue and Grove. Rev F A Campbell will read prayers. At 12 30 the ladies will serve dinner.

Bridgeport Pastors’ Association English Lutheran Church Laurel Avenue Grove F. A. Campbell

Sermons of Unusual Interest At Local Church

On Sunday Dr A F Campbell will preach two sermons one morning on Sabbath Observance asking Does God Have His Will and another service on Is It Easier To Do Right Than Wrong. Children Day program rehearsals at Bible School promise strong musical part.

Washington Park M. E. Church Barnum and Noble Avenues AF. Campbell Bible School Epworth League A. F. Campbell Jnst Oliver Lodge Steat Browning Gladstone Fife Jesus

Heaven as warm afterlife in Eskimo belief new world view

The Old Angakok Massasiak via World Outlook cites Christian Lefen on Eskimo beliefs. He says the great good Spirit may be female and that souls go to a warm lower realm, not the stereotypical cold upper heavens. He notes whites may err thinking reward equals a higher place.

Massasiak Christian Lefen

Song Festival at Beardsley Park Opens Children's Week

Bridgeport Sunday schools stage a unique song festival at Beardsley park during Children's Week June 6 13. On June 6 children meet in the park for religious and historic music and Bible scenes with a drive for pupils planned afterward. The festival is led by Mrs Sara Sherman Pryor with an executive and publicity committee featuring several local women.

Bridgeport Beardsley Park Sara Sherman Pryor Hoal Chaffee Hazel Hayman Alvin Breul

Wilder to Speak at Forum on China Problems

Mr Wilder a China authority with eight years in Hong Kong and Shanghai as American Consul He led New Haven Palladium as first editor and later wrote editorials in New York and at Wisconsin State Journal Now based in New Haven he directs Yale educational work in China

Wilder China Hong Kong Shanghai New Haven Palladium New York Wisconsin State Journal New Haven Yaleimen

Whitsunday Observance At St George’s Clinton Beechwood

Tomorrow Whitsunday will be observed at St George’s church Clinton and Beechwood avenues. At 5 p m the rector Rev Henry Erskine Kelly will bless a new chasuble presented by parishioners he has prepared for confirmation and a new chalice veil and purse given by the Altar guild.

St. George's Church Clinton and Bemtwood Avenues H. B. Kelly Beechwood Avenues Henry Erskine Kelly

Rev Judge to Attend National Delinquency Conference

Father Matthew J. Judge, director of the Catholic Charitable Bureau, named by Gov. Holcomb as a Connecticut delegate to the American Association of Public Officials and the National Conference on Delinquent and Dependent Children in Chicago June 21 24 1920. The Hartford Bridgeport area leader has long worked on dependency and delinquency issues, directing charity efforts since 1917 and now coordinating with city county and state authorities to place dependent children in homes and supervise care. A May 22 to extend the Bureau's activities funds drive aims to broaden services including day nursery and clubs for over 500 children housed at St Vincent's Community House.

Matthew J. Judge Catholic Charitable Bureau Holcomb Connecticut American Association of Public Officials National Conference On Delinquent Chicago Father Judge Board of Charité Hartford Bridgeport St Vincent's Community House

Nursery Celebration Promises Universalist Pageant

The Murray Celebration Ceremonial at First Universalist Church depicts the romantic meeting of John Murray and Thomas Potter and marks the 150th anniversary of the Universalist Church. Stereopticon slides show Murray Grove and Gloucester. Rev. Walt T. Kearns speaks on The Great Choice tomorrow morning. Young people host an entertainment and dance Thursday. 130 parishioners to confirm at 4:30 service. 71 total confirmed during nine years, with 49 moved or died.

Murray John Murray Universalist Church America Thomas Potter New Jersey The Murray Grove Potter Gloucester Mass Walt T. Kearns

Strange Bible for the Blind in United States

Article discusses the American Bible Society’s embossed Bible for the blind weighing nearly 200 pounds, its two printing methods, and the unique binding to preserve legibility. It also includes opinions on immortality and faith from Dr. Charles M. Sheldon.

American Bible Society Bible House Astor Place New York City Christian H. Brunner William B. Wait L. W. Barnard Christian Herald

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Trinity Church Broad Street Puirfield Avenue Father Aitkine Sa. m Church of Nativity Carson_street Sylvan Avenue St. Paul's Episcopal Church Kosmith Street Barmim Avenue Benjamin F. Root Whitsunday United Congregational Church Broad and Gilbert Streets Wil- Umm Horace Day Rogers Elmer Beardsley Thes Lord Costa Prettle Friml Beardsley God Forum Amos P West Ind Grace M. EB Fairfield Clinton Avenues Joseph Guernsey Noon H. A. Strout William White Hascome Rock of Ages Dudley Buck People’s Presbyterian Church Laurel and Park Avenues H. A. ‘Davenport First Christian Church (Disciples Tranistan and Maplewood Avenues N. D Church of Christ Corner of William Vernon Streets King's Highway Spring Street Noble Avenue Christ Church Courtland — Street John G. Sadder First Universalist Fairfield Avenue Proaa Street Hal T. Kearns St. Augustine's Church Washington Avenue Pequonnock Street Hoy James B. Nihil P. R Veaders St Mary's Church Pembroke Street Steuben Matthew Traynor Sacred Heart Church Myrtle Avenue Richard Moores J.L.D St. Patrick's Church Porter Street Father Lynch St. Charles Church East Main Street Patrick McGivney St. Peter's Church Howard Avenue Blessed Sacrament Union Avenue Orange Street T. B. Smith Holy Cross Pine Street Michael Golo St. Joseph's Church Madison Avenue Holy Rosary Church East M. J. Keating St. Anthony's Colorado Avenue Father Massicot St. Stephen’s Spruce Street Bostwick Avenue Stephen Chernitzky Johns of Nepomuck Brooks Street Andrew Komara Mars St. Michael's Sterling Street Father Fislewski Sts. Cyril and Methodius Crescent Avenue Churen Street Caspar Pannick St. Thomes' Church Father Blake St. James’ Church Stratford Father O'Connor Spicial Musical Service Pastors’ Association Mexico Albeny Journal U.S Paradise Charles M. Sheldon Richardson Illustrating CO. N Congress S. E. Lee Piano CO Alfred Fox Piano Co Fairfield Ave Morris Plan Bank of Bridgeport Main St Barnum John Burroughs Cleveland Bie —Athany Joumnal Caseys
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