The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-24

a. dog belonging to Andrew Engovitch of 279 Soundview avenue, yesterday afternoon, as he was passing the Engovitch residence. Bortl1e was walking along on the sidewalk when the dog jumped from the yard of it's back, tearing 1t to pieces before he could be shook off. Fortunately the animals teeth did not penetrate the flesh, although MT. Bortke at first though he had received a flesh wound. The case was reported to the police who detailed Dog Warden Edward Manchester to make an investigation which he did, ordering the dogs owner to chain the animal up.
 Despite the bad weather of last evening the opening lecture of the Stratford Library lecture course was well attended. Dean R. Brown of | Yale university, was the lecturer, he | giving most interesting address on | the Present Outlook in Palestine The next lecture of the present 1 course will be given on Friday even- ing, Jan. 30.
 The annual meeting of the Strat- ford Realty Co. was held in their of flee on Linden avenue last evening
 
 which were very gratifying for the past year, was read. The election of officers also took place and result ed as follows: President, Walter A. l Hubbe1l; vice president, Walter Han ford; secretary, Jerry Dahl, and | treasurer, Harry Saunders. The board of directors were increased l from three to five members who arc | Ralph Sherwood, William Nichols Peter Gleason, John A'Hearn and l Harry E. Cook.
 At the meeting of the board of se- l lectmen, Thursday evening, a petition was received from the American | Lacquer Go. of Bruce avenue, asking
 permission to erect some tanks on ths | rear of the dead end street in the
 rear of their factory. The board 1 voted to grant the request, setting the | price of $5 per month for rental
 providing the concern would pay $50 | each month to the town on its back 1 taxes.
 1 Following two accidents which has 1 occurred at the railroad viaduct at l Bruce avenue, resulting in the top of
 two automobiles being badly damaged
 signs have been posted on each side
 of the viaduct warning motorists of | the 1owness of the bridge which has only a ten foot clearance.
 The services in Bethany church on Sunday will be as usual. Morning at 10:30; evening at 7:39 Rev. W. H. Nicholl, pastor, will speak at both services. Sunday school session will
 be held at the close of the morning |service, and all are invited to remain
 The. Young Peoples society will hold
 it's meeting at 6:45 p. m., and will be
 followed by the evening service. All
 are cordially invited to attend these
 services. Wednesday evening prayer service at 7:45.
 The Rev. F. K. IIawley and wife of
 BrookfieId, Ct, have been spending a
 few days in town as the guests of MT.
 and Mrs. H. L. Bartram, of East
 Broadway. MT. Hawley is the official , representative of the International Gospel Missi onary society, which has it's headquarters in New Britain, Ct. and he is located much of the time in New York city.
 Mir. and Mrs H. NI. Doyle, of Ferry Boulevard, are rejoicing over the ad- vent of 8 young son in their family. At a meeting recently held at the home of Walter B1amey, on Wheeler , avenue, of the officers and teachers of . Bethany church Sunday school, for
 the purpose of electing officers for an other year, the following were chosen
 Superintendent Walter Blamey; as sistant Slpt., Ho1gen Schluntz; organ = ist, Miss Eva Carlston; treasurer
 Holgen Sch1untz. It was shown that l the school is in a very prosperous con- r dition.
 : Master Frederick Garltck, of Eas . Broadway, has been confined at his I home for a few days with sickness e He has so far recovered, however v that he is able to be up. and will at = tend to his school duties shortly.
 1 Stratford Methodist Episcopa l. church, Rev. Andrew F. Chamberlain n pastor-Sunday, Jan. 25: Mornin: n worship 1O:3O, What We Need Most '. Evening worship 7:30, Excuse " a 'sI Am Good Enough" Sunday schoo Il 12 ma Epworth League 6:45, leader = Miss Rena Case.
 The sermons in the sStratford Meth
 odist church will have an especial fit
 | ness to the times. What We Nee(
 Most'' will be an attempt on the par 0 of the minister to show how tn f hearty Gospel of Christ is needed fo
 
 l. serious. heart searching, and men mus e get back to the fundeamentals of tn e Christian faith in order to sucessfull, '1 meet the trend of the times. At the evening service the excuse l. "I Am Good Enough will be consid l. cred, and the answer to the plea vii le be a setting forth of the folly of be ,f ing satisfied with ones self. Ther T. will be special music. of a gospel na
 ture.
 Congregational church items fo
 Sunday, Jan 25, 1920.
 Services at the Congregations le church as follows:
 le 10: 30---Public worship, with serrno KS by the minister, Rev. R. c. White m head, on the theme, '"The Ministry C
 the Printed Page Baptism of chi ar dren.
 a- 12---sabbath school will meet in tn IT church auditorium, the parish hous IS closed. The elementary department Id will not meet.
 6:30---Young Peoples meeting wi lk be held at the home of Mrs. Cogswel of Main street, and the monthly mission !