Sunday church notice roundup of services and classes
Churches across the city list morning and evening worship times, Sunday schools, and auxiliary activities. Notable entries include St Andrew's chapel, First Methodist Episcopal, South Congregational, First Church of Christ Scientistor College, and the Salvation Army with varied services and Bible studies scheduled throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Holy Trinity
Will H
Uth Congregational Church
T. Andrew's Chapel
Saints
Staddle Hill
Aptist
HB. R. Hyde
C. B
J. B. Dixon
Wesleyan
Associated Bible Students
Bibles’ Hall
Cromwell
Alsop Avenue City
First Methodist Episcopal Church
W. D. Beach
D. D
Itor
Epworth League
Te Chapel
Christian Community
South Congregational Church
F. F. German
South Church
Hall
Oung
People’s Society
Siuhrt
Palestine
German
Church of Christ, Scientist
Broad Sts
Eeriot
Jesus
Bath School
Epworth
Eric Eastman
Swedish Lutheran Church
Highland Liberty Streets
Salvation Army
No More Pyrenees Opens New Franco Spanish Rail Link
Boston Herald reports completion of an international Pyrenean tunnel linking France and Spain, ending a 37 year debate among ministers. It promises train service from Ax to Jouse through Ariege and Bordeaux, with connections toward the Ebro valley and French Midi, transforming regional travel and commerce. Connecticut patent list includes numerous inventors and firms in Hartford, New London, and Bridgeport, detailing patents from mining machinery to electric switches and hydrocarbon burners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
France
Pain
Great Span
Ebro
Midi
Tench
Anes
Ariege
Jouse
Alphonse Mudget
Garonne
Bordeaux
Ees
Dover Straits
Charing Cross
U. S Patent Office
Connecticut
Arthur B. Jenkins
Main Street
Connecticut Mutual
Hartford
Henry Adams
Stamford
Essignor
Adams
Mining Machinery Corp
New London
Charles HH. Bedell
Electric Boat Co
New York
Fred C. Poyd
C. F. Littlejohn
Faraday Co
New Haver
John F. Cavanagh
Connecticut Telephone & Electric Co
William A. Lorenz
Charles R. Marvin Jr
Redding
A. P. W. Seaman
A. E. Stevenson
Lewis H. Nash
New Britain
John C. Ringe
Bridgeport
Singer Mfg. Co
Bugh M
Stanley P. Rockwell
Bristol
Winfield S. Rogers
Bantam
Joseph Sachs
Charles F. Scott
New Haven
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co
Canada’s Auto Boom Transforms Westward Life in 1917
The article outlines how revolution in transport and industry reshapes Canada. Automobiles, tractors, and motor trucks replace older practices, expanding daily life from Vancouver to Ontario. It notes growing road networks, proposed coast-to-coast motorways, and 1917 auto factories and accessory plants with over thirty-one million invested and products valued above sixty million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anada
Bryne
Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Banff-Windermere
Calgary
Regina
Winnipeg
Fort William
Canada
Seventy-Five Foot Fall Kills Noted American Ace
Major David McK Peterson an American ace with twenty three air victories died when his plane plunged nose first after rising to about seventy five feet at Daytona Beach. He fought with Lafayette Escadrille and French service downing eighteen German planes, then five more with the American Air Force. His home was Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McK. Peterson
America
Daytona Beach
Seabreeze
Fla
Peterson
Lafayette Escadrille
War Departeent
Air Aio
Honesdale, A
Babe Ruth Signs Up for Three Year Boston Contract
Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox ends his holdout by signing a three year contract worth 9000 dollars per year after a conference with Boston club president Frazee. Ruth came from Boston and heads to the Tampa training camp today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe” Ruth
New York
Babe Ruth
Boston Red Sox
Ruth
Boston
Frazee
Tampa
Fila
The Only Color and a Boston Phrenologist Claim
A German urged white book issuance is noted but deemed impossible as a yellow book would be the only one. In a separate claim a Boston phrenologist says he can determine a barrel’s contents by examining its head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Boston
Mme Morale of Authe Honors Courage Amid Ruins
A Brieulles-sur-Bar survivor guards salvaged furniture amid mud and rubble after a German mine blew up her home. She cheers passing American Doughboys and French poilus, tears on her cheeks as she praises resilience and love for the soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brieulles-sur-Bar
Fragments Describe Madame Morale’s Joyful Resolve
The passage notes tears of happiness and the same unquenchable fire in Madame Morale’s eyes, conveying a moment of intense emotion and steadfast spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Morale
Dr J H Schenck’s Pills Banner Ad in Philadelphia
An old advertisement claims remedies for constipation and bilious disorders. It mentions Dr J H Schenck and Son of Philadelphia and promotes a box of plain or sugarcoated pills used for eight decades. The tone urges readers to try the product when unwell and foul breath or stomach upset occurs.
Public Schools and National Control Debate
The New Bedford Mercury argues against nationalizing schools, warning that wartime urgency drives toward national and state control and that Massachusetts should preserve community control to keep citizens engaged and able to shape local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
New Bedford Mercury
Prohibition Era Luggage Inspections At Federal Checks
A Boston Transcript item notes that during prohibition, glass suitcases that can be inspected by federal examiners may be searched as travelers pass through inspections. The report highlights the tension between travelers who prefer to avoid discovery and federal authorities conducting luggage checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
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Lake Louise
Yoho Valley
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
Conledion Farmeret, Diewid
Mair
David Peterson
Mme
Authe
Schenck
Mandrake
Dr. J. H. Schenck & Son
Philadelphia
The
Cleveland
Cleveland Tractor
Mersick
the Public Schools
Baker’s Cocoa
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Paige Company
Detroit
Paige
Detroit Motor Car CO
Detroit, Michigan
W. S. Reynolds
Church St
Middletown
Middlesex County
New England
Cohn
Both Electric CO
Court Street
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