The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-23
FAIRFIELD
SUNDAY SERVICES

SUNDAY SERVICES
 AT ST. THOMAS CHURCH,
 Rev. Father Blake, at both masses yesterday, read from the Epistle St. Paul. chapter 1-13 verse (Quinguage- sima Sunday1. The pastor in his re- marks on the Epistle said, Charity is love. love of God and love or our neighbor. Charity is that love of God which means keeping the Ten Com mandments and by doing the Will or God in all things. If ye have all faith. and have not charity we have noth- ing.
 Gospel of the day was from Luke xiii s1-4S, Jesus took unto him the twelve and said to them: Behold we go up to Jerusalem. and all things saali Ee accomplished which were WI1t- ten by the prophets concerning the Son of man; for he shall be delivered to the GentiIes, and shall be mocked, and scourged, and spit upon: and af-. ter they have scourged him they Will put him to death, and the third day he shall rise again, etc.
 Regulations for Lent were read Services wednesday and Friday even ings at/8 o'clock Mass every morn ing during Lent at 8 o'clock. Col- lection taken tip next Sunday for the. Negro and Indian Mission,
 SUNDAY SERA4 LEES Al
 FIRST sHURCH OF CHRIST.
 Rev. MT. Child, at yesterdays ser vices, read his text But one thing 1e 10th chapter of St Luke Regular S1n- day services in church and chapel and usual Sunday school sessions.
 Junior Endeayor meeting was at Ssso D. m.
 At the evening service Rev. MT: W7ashington,s Life. The following patriotic songs were sung: Battle Cry, the Hymn of the Republic, s..Tenting on the old Camp Ground. -sThe Star Spang1ed Banner" and America
 week services being postponed as well as the Home Missionary society meet ing owing to Chautauqua course at Bridgeport for the week
 Following announcements were also made as of interest to parfshioners. Bridgeport Chautauaua Course, begin. hing today and concluding on Friday Y. P. SIG. E. Union Rally. Sunday af- ternoon February 22nd at o'clock. in Second Baptist church, Bridgeport. Meeting of Fairfield County Asaocia- ton Of Churches and Ministers in Oli- vet church, Bridgeport Friday. Feb. 27g at 4: 30 p. m
 LOCAL SHIPPERS MUCH
 PLEASED WITH NEW RATES.
 Local shippers and others having oc- casion to send packages, etc, to dis tant points. have much to be thankful for in the recent tariH schedule put into effect. Express rates as former ly effective were found rather burden some. Many local shippers. said a business man in discussing new express rates, found their shipping items such as to cause them much concern. Frequently necessity compelled us to make hurried shipments and we had to ship our goods by Adams Express The rates to distant points were found to be q drain on us and a conseduent cutting down of profits to a minimum was the conseQuence-', At the solici- tation of local business men. who sug- gested that list of express rates to more frequented points of shipment from Fairfield would be a great ac- commodation to them. the Farmer to- day Is enabled to print a tariff sched- ule Of rates from Fairfield to what is thought to be the most important dis tant points. It will be found that this schedule about equaIizes sh hipments by parcel post and is for 25. 50 and 196 pounds from Fairfield to points here in printed:
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