The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-31


 Bridgeport; grand treasurer, Sidney w. Challenger of Middletown; grand secretary, William s. Hutchinson of New Haven; grand warden, B. Phil lips, of Waterbury and district deputy grand master Archie Cranson of Stratford
 Miss Nettie Eaton the popular clerk of the board of assessors is i'll Nt her home on East Broadway-
 Mrs. George Wallace of Jane street who has heen quite ill at her home is greatly improved and will be able to be out within the next few days.
 Following the drill of Co. L. which was held in their armory on Church street last evening the regular weekly bowling tournament was held at the local alleys.
 Late yesterday afternoon the bas- ketbaH team of the local high school received a telegram from the New Milford team cancelling the game which was to have been played last evening in New Milford.
 The usual church services will be held on Sunday in Bethany church, corner Nichols avenue and Wheeler terrace. Morning at 1O:30 with a ser- mon by the pastor, Rev. William H. Nicholl. At the close of the sermon, communion will be served, and at that time a number of persons will be taken in full membership with the church. The Sunday school will be held at close Of morning service. and all are cordially invited to remain. The Young Peoples meeting will be held at GAS D. m., followed by the evening service at 7:SO. All are cor dially invited to attend these services
 Stratforl NJ. D. church, Rev. A. F. Chamberlain, pastor. Sunday, Feb. 1 Morning worship at 10:30, "The Elm towering of the Average Man" Even ing worship at 7:sO, Excuse IV.---tI Have Plenty of Time 73lnday school at 12- Wesley mems class for all men of the congregation. Epworth League at 6:45; leader, Samuel Wallace. All seats are free. A cordial welcome for everybody.
 Sources of Power. At the morning service the pastor will present some helpful suggestions as to how to do Christian work. So often it is urged upon people to do, but the how is not as frequently emphasized. There is a instrument through whom the great work is to be done, And They Were All Filled with the Holy Spirit sounds to the average Christian to be not for them, in the same measure as for the Apostles of old. But is that really so? That is what it is hoped to bring about in the discussion of the morning.
 The evening service will be a free and easy service. Gospel singing and special numbers by the choir. The sermon will be the last on common excuses for not accepting Jesus Christ a q S,a
 God Dwelling With Us" will be the theme of the sermon at the Con- gregational church on Sunday morn ing, Rev. R. c. Whitehead, minister. Sabbath school at 12, with all de- partments in session. Young Peoples meeting at 6:30, in Packard hall for exercises in connection with Christian Endeavor Day. Topic, What Lees Our Pledge Require ?" This will be the monthly conservation meeting, and a full attendance is expected. Plans for the Christian Endeavor Week Including the Union Rally, will be announced The evening service comes at 7:30. with the Story of the American Board' told by the minis ter with the aid of the stereopticon. A truly romantic story of century's chieVement.
 The Parish house will be open for all usual activities this week The Boy Scouts announce a full week of activities beginning Feb. s, in con- nection with Boy Scout Anniversary week. Do a Good Turn Daily-Ask a Boy Scout, He Knows"
 Services at Christ Church as usual Holy Communion at and 10:45. Sunday school at a. m. Vesper service 4:30 D. fN.
 MT. and Mrs. James Hubbell of East Broad street recently celebrated the fifty-second anniversary of their mar riage by giving a little party to the young people of the neighborhood When MT. HubbeI1 gets a number of young people together he is about as young as any of them and it is safe to assume that of the 25 or 30 young people present every one of them enjoyed themselves immense ly. A supper was served and the young people participated in the play ing of games and in fact made things good and lively for both Mir. and Mrs Hubbell, until a late hour.
 The many friends of Miss Bertha Bartram of East Broadway will be pleased to learn that she is fast re- covering form an attack of an asinate difficulty that has kept her confined for the past two weeks in St. Joseph's hospital, Far Rockaway, l.. I. Miss Bartram was visiting with friends in Far Rockaway when she was taken with what appeared to be an attack of the influenza which caused her temperature to go so high that the attending physician thought it best that she be taken to the hospital. It was there found that an asinate diff ficulty had developed but under the best of care and treatment the fever was broken Up ana she is rapidly re- covering. She will probably be able to return to her home within the next two weeks.
 Miss Minnie Braitling and her mother are the guests for a week of MT. and Mrs. William B. Beard of Ferry boulevard
 It is reported that Maynard Smith who has been confined at the Bridge-