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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
EASTER SUNDAY
UNION SERVICE
AT CITY PARK

A union Easter morning sunrise
service, to be participated in by
seven ministers and representatives
of the Y. M. G.. A. and Y. w. G. A.,
will be held at the city park sun
day morning, beginning at 6:45 and
ending promptly at 1880, it was an
.nounced yesterday by Rev Tolbert
f. Weaver pastor Of the First
Christian church, who viii preside
a. the service.
Other ministers who are scheduled
tn take part in the big union service
are Rev. c. A. Foreman, OF the
Presbyterian chflrch ;5ss Rev, Ben
Mathews, Of the First Baptist church;
Rev Q. L. Egyeart, Of the First
Methodist church; Rev. Joseph T1.
Howard, of Calvary Baptist church;
Rev. j. H. Griswold, of Assembly cf
God, and Rev. w. c. Mcintyre,
evangelist.
Ralph Petersen VIII represent the
Y. NJ c. A. and Miss Marjorie vii
lams will represent the Y. w. G. A
The service will be opened by Rev.
Weaver, and Rev. Foreman will lead
in prayer. Rev. Mathews will read
the Easter sto~y
The young people of the partici-
Eating churches will form the chorus
choir under direction OF Samuel c.
Hook and the message of the day
will be brought to the assembled
congregations by Rev. Mcintyre, now
holding revival services at the Meth
odst church.
Fully 800 persons were present at
the Easter sunrise union meeting
last year, Rev. Weaver said. 1t is
expected by him and other ministers
that the united Easter congregation
VIII be even larger this year. rhe
union sunrise Easter service has
been held in Douglas for several
years past and it's popularity is
growing with every year, Rev.
Weaver said. '
Easter and Christmas are the two
great days for Christian celebrations,
Rev Weaver said. And since Easter
is celebration of the resurrection
of Christ, the real foundation on
which Christianity rests, it is SOL
cmnly observed by Christians all
over the world.
"The resurrection of Christ, of
which. Easter Sunday is celebra-
ton, proves that there is life after
DEATH" Rev. Weaver said. All arc
cordially invited to attend the Easter
service.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16

The talent committee in charge of
the Business and Professional Wom
ems club minstrel show is rejoicing
ever a telegram received from Miss
Gloriana Doekstader, "The Minstrel
Queen saying that she had ar
Anged her New York dates and
A&ld arrive in Douglas Thursday
to Appear on the program at the
Merry Minstrel Maids"
Miss Dockstader is the favorite
granddaughter of the late Lew
Dockstader, "The Minstrel King"
and is considered the equal of the
famous minstrel by many of the
are local women, are more than ex-
cited over the scheduled arrival OF
the celebrated actress.
Miss Dockstader is to be enter
tanned in the home of Mrs. B. A.
Packard while in Douglas and many
social events are being planned in
her honor. The addition of Miss
Dockstader and the abundance of
local talent assure the Business and
Professional Women a huge success
w. they present their attraction
Erf5ay evening.
The proceeds from the perform
ance go to the clubs educational
fund to send another Douglas girl
away to college. Two local girls
are now in the Tempe teachers eot-
lege due 20 the efforts of the club.
When dainty daring, death defy
ing EBlalie Montmorency smilingly
looks death in the face during her
aerial exhibition even the bravest
hearted man in the audience will
hold his breath until she is through
promoters of the attraction say
Eulalie is assisted by her equally
attractive sister, Euialue.
There is nothing that snqaeks of
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
CALLED
MODERN CURSE
BY EVANGELIST

The curse of the world today is
cultism,' said Rev. w. C. Mcintyre
last night in the revival services at
the Methodist church. Los Angeles
is the incubator Of the devil where
most of these cults and isms, these
fads and fancies, are born" he
claimed.
Every new cult, no matter what
it is, will have some followers, al
though Jesus tells us to beware or
them for they are blind leaders Of
the blind aud 10th shall fall into the
ditch
Sunday mornings service viii be-
sin at 1876, fifteen minutes earlier
than the usual time. The afternoon
service will begin at 2:8O. The last
meeting OF the series will be held
Sunday evening, beginning at 7;3O.
The largest crowd oil the week was
in attendance at last nights meet
ing.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
HIGH MASS TO BE RENDERED AT
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SUNDAY

The members of the choir of the
Immaculate Conception church nave
prepared program for the high
mass in the church at 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning. The mass, which
has been studied under the direction
of Joseph f. Wright, is Miliard's
Mass in G.
Preceding the mass the Easter
anthem "Vidi Aquam' will be sung
in the Gregorian chant. The offer
tory will be the traditional hymn
."Regina Coeli," set to music by
victor Hemmereh. Following the
mass benediction will be given dur
ing which will be sung 80 Salutars"
and "Fantum Ergo followed by the
lChant.
The soloists are:
In the Kyrie:
Christ eluson-Mrs. westtt ook
I Kyric oluson-Ray Hartley,
In the Gloria IN eXcelss:
Gratias: Misses Doris, Mildred
Daily and MISS Schwamm.
Domino Fili Mrs. Southwark ana
Leo Schwamm.
Qui tolls: Mrs. Mahon.
In the Veni Creator:
Veni Creator: Mrs. Mahon and Miss
Carasco.
Dec Patri Geo Schwamm
In the Credo:
Genitunl non factum: Miss McCue.
1t incarnltus est: Mrs. Mahon.
Cuius regni. Mrs Mahon.
1t vivigicantem: Mrs. Mahon and
Leo SchWamm.
Itunam: Leo Schwamm.
Regina Cveli: Mrs. Mahon.
In the Sanctus:
Plen sunt coeli Mrs. Denno.
In the Benedictus:
Benedictus: Mrs. Southward.
In the Agnus Del:
Agnus Del: Mrs. Wright.
Tmserere: Mrs. Westbrook and Mrs.
Southwark.
@ Salutaris: Miss McCue.
1he choir members are:
Soprano: Miss Doris Daily, Miss
Mildred Daily, Mrs. Frank Denno
Mrs. Walter Mahon. Mrs Lyme
Southwark, Mrs. Sam Westbrook,
Mrs. Earnest Welch, Mrs. Jos.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
DIRIGIBLE LOS ANGELES
REPORTS BY WIRELESS

LAKE HURST, NJ j., April Is Up
The navy dirigible Los Angeles
wirelessed shortly after Z o'clock to-
night that it was returning to the
air station from Chesapeake bay, by
way of Washington. The message
reported that the airship had moor
ed to the mast ship Patoka, for a
short period, starting on the return
flight after sunset.
The giant craft left here at 8
o'clock this morning and head I'd
south under n bright sun and per-
feet flying conditions.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
Grace Methodist to
Hold Early Services

The regular Easter sunrise serv-
ice of the Epworth League of the
Grace Methodist church will be held
Sunday morning at Chevrolet hill.
The league and friends will leave
the church at a. m. Cars have
teen provided so that everyone at
the church will have a way to the
service.
The league is looking forward to
this service with a great deal Of
interest, because of the wonderful
service of last year.
Expectations of bigger and bet-
ter service this year are held by
everyone.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
FAMOUS MINSTREL QUEEN WILL
APPEAR IN DOUGLAS ATTRACTION

the amateurish in this minstrel show
Coached and directed by pro-
fossional, it has all the earmarks
of highly polished professional
performance, with none Of the oh
5ectionable features that some shows
of this nature possess The music
is gay and melodious, the jokes are
clean and clever. 1t a good show
and well worth every cent you pay
for your ticket and then some.
Tickets are on sale at Andreson's
Music Store and by all club menc-
hers. Reserved seats are on sale at
the Owl Drug company.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
Legion Commander
Gets Letter About
N. Y.-Paris Flight

Commander Jack Weiss of Fred
Eilburn post, No. II, American
legion, has Just received letter
stating that that Commander Noel
Davis, United States navy, intends
to start on his nonstop New York
Paris flight in his airplane American
legion by May L. This is whole
month earlier than Commander Davis
planned to make his flight.
The change in his flying date was
made because of the fact that half
dozen other contestants are getting
ready for the nonstop flight, the
letter states. The letter to Com
mander Weiss states that the air
plane Davis IS to use IS truly 2
wonderful machine and it's name,
American legion, is beautifully dis
played en- it's surface. 1t also car
ries the insignia of the American
legion.
Commander laws will broadcast a
Is minute talk of particular inter-
est to legioHnaires concerning the
flight, over WEAF, New York, ana
communicating stations, Saturday,
April 16, at p m. eastern standard
time.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
RORBERs GET S17, 900

PORTLAND, Ore, April 10 P-
Snatching a bag containing $4,000
in cash and a number of checks
from the hands of Joe Bigelow, Il
United States National Bank mess.
enger, as he stepped from the Olds,
Workman and King store this after
Don, three men with reYolvers held
up crowd, while a fourth started
the stalled engine of their car. The
gang escaped. The same store was
robbed of $4,000 Sunday night by a
gang Of safe robbers.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
REBEL CHIEF KILLED

MEXICO CITY, April Is N9-One
rebel chief was killed in battle and
four Of his iieutenants were cap,
tured and executed after fight be-
tween federal troops and rebel
band near Carichic, in the state Of
Chihuahua, the war department an
nounced today. The rebel leader
was Francisco Lonzano. Many mem~
Errs of the band, which was dis,
persed, We're captured and sent to
Jail. @'s'N&fh
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
LEARN TO SWIM
WEEK TO START
MONDAY AT "

Learn to swim week stars on Mon
day when the boys Of this city who
cannot swim will be taught free or
charge, and by competent instruct
crs. learn to swim week is being
sponsored by the Douglas Dispatch
and Y. M. c. A.
The Young Mems Christian as
sociations of North America has
taught 100000 men and boys to
swim since it started it's free swim
ming instruction. Also many noys
have passed the 'Y@ life saving tests,
and at the present time have, over
GOO life saving examiners throughout
the country.
Every boy should be able to swim,
as one never knows when he will he
called upon to save himself from
drowning or someone who is very
dear to him. With this object in
view the local association has set
aside one week every year so thai
boys who would care to learn to
swim may do so without any en-
rense whatever.
This is an annual affair and last
year 81 boys learned to swim in the
week set aside for that purpose, and
ii is expected there will be many
more boys take advantage of this
offer this year.
5 Gut out the coupon below, get
your parents to fill it out and bring
1T with you Monday afternoon at 4:15
.ane take the first lesson. Boys will
not be permitted who do not have
the coupon properly filled out.
Bring your own towels. The cou-
pom, reads as sfolows:
learn TO SWIM WEEK COUPON
II am sending my boy to your
Learn to Swim Classes starting
Monday, April IS, and which will
continue TO April 23. It is under
stood that there will be no charge
Whatsoever if the boy brings his
own towel &c if towel furnished
hy the Y. NJ. G. A')
School ................ Grade.
signed '..'..... -.
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Flower shop created great deal of
interest in the city this week, espe-
cially among the children.
The rabbit was caught in the noun
tains recently and for the past week
has been making his home in the shop
window. Passersby stop to watch the
little fellow throughout the day.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16

Wright.
Altos: Miss Pauline Carasco, Miss
Anne McCue, Mrs. James Mcclure,
Miss Alice Schwamm.
Basses: Ray Hartley, Edwin Park;
Leo SchwamIn.
Director: JOS. T. Wright.
Organist: Mrs. c. S. Griffith.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-16
SAN FIR RANCIsCo, April

SAN FRANCISCO, April IS PE-At-
torney for Charles Chaplin, film
comedian, conferred here today re-
garding Mrs. Chaplins suit for III
.yorce. The Los Angeles superior
court ruled yesterday that Chaplin
must answer his wifes complaint by
Monday or lose it by default, but
Chaplin,s attorneys declined to indi-
cate what action they would take.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
Read Conditions
 In Connecticut

Road conditions and detours in the state O: Connecticut made necessary by highway construction and repairs. anrouuced by the state highway department as of March 18th. are IS follows.-
 Route No. 1
 East Lyme on the Post Road bridge at Golden Spur is being con- srrGcted Temporary bridge is in use.
 Was,5rook Patehogue River bridge, work on approach span. No delay 10 traffic.
 Wes.port Fairfield BulkIey bridge Is undar construction. No de- lay 70 traffic.
 Westport Fairfield. Boston Post Road. grading is under contract from Blacksmith shop 10 Round house. No delay 10 traffic
 Route No. ?
 Berlin Beckley Crossing IS under construction Work stopped for the winter, No delay to traffic.
 Route No. 5
 Ridgefcld Main street and Dan bury road. Construction completed Shoulders pleted. No detours necessary.
 Route No. &
 Thomaston. approaches to Rey- holds Bridge are under construc- ton.
 Route No. 10
 Mlddlekown- Haddam, grading Is under Vl5 One way traffic for one- quarter of a mile.
 Route No. 12
 Norwich New London road in towns of Waterford and Montville under construction. Through ira Tic will avoid this work by using the Norwich-Groton road on the east side Of the Thames river
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
Route No. f,

Norfolk. Nortolk-W. Norfolk road is under constrution. Short de tour at bridge in Norfolk. Work suspended for the winter.
 Route No. 1Ol h Chaplin the bridge at South Chaplin is being constructed. No dc.our.
 Route No. 1O3 Tn Sterling, bridge is being re- constructed. Open 10 traffic.
 Route No. 1iO Windsor and Windsor Locks. Hartford Springfield road is under construction. Work stopped for the winter. Road is passable
 Route No. Ill Mar.horo-Hcbron. six miles under construction. Road open but prac- tically impossible.
 Route No. 1:1 Salisbury, Lakcvil.e Mi!larton road Is under construction. Road open for travel Work suspended for the winter.
 Route No. 122 Bridge port x Wtown road. S.ea1n shovel grading under way No Ge- tour necessary.
 Route No. 125 Poyhury, Depot bridge Work on the new bridge foundation under way. No dstour necessary.
 Route No. 126 Nor"alh Danbury road. S.eam shovel grading on new location. Shoulders uncolnpletAd. No detours necessary.
 Route No. t33 Hartand, East Hartland Mount ain road is under construction. Present road is open for travel. Work suspended for the winter
 Route No. 134 Canaan, South Canaan-Lime Rock road is under construction. Road open for travel. Work sus- pended for the winter.
 Route No. III Scotland, Canterbury road is un- der construction. Open for traffic.
 Route No. 142 Woodstock Mass line, road is under construction. Open to traffic.
 Route No. IA Bridge over Quinebaue river at Wauregan is under construction, Open to traffic.
 Route No. 15s Ne"tovn-Bethel road. Macadarn
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18

kills time. The ''cobweb machine" il is called, In 10 minutes it can add centuries 10 the appearance of 2 room. IT kills time" so fas, that i. does the work Of millions of spi- ders in few minutes.
 Mechanically. the new device Is some thing like q candy floss ma chine. Power is furnished by an electric motor, which revolves at high speed d shaft on which are a fan and a magazine containing a viscous fluid which strings out into cobwebby forms as it is sprayed in 70 the path of the fans breeze. The device puts cobwebs on a quantity production basis.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
TO VISIT AMERICA

Tokyo UP(.- Prince Taksma- tsu, a younger brother Of the En- peror. will be graduated from the Naval Torpedo School in July. after W hich he will become member of the crew Of q training squadron that will visi. 8 number ot America n ports on both the Pacific and At lartic coasts. The squadron will con- sIst Of the cruisers 1wafe and Asams. spring Of 1928, Prince Takamatsu will leave for England 10 enter a university, probably Oxford, where ne will be in residence for one or two years
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18

construction completed. Shoulders uncompleted. No detours necessary.
 Route No. 179
 In Preston the Hallgila road is open 10 traftc. Shoulders are no. complete.
 No Route Numhcrr
 Bolton, Bolton Center road ,s m, der construction. Open 10 traffic.
 Burlington station Bu.ng.aH Center road is under construction. Open for travel Work suspended for the winter
 Eas,ford, Eastfor1 KenronHllc is under construction. Open to 'raf- fic.
 Farmington, Scott swamp road is under construction. Fagmlagton end 0. the road is closed U.t1ur posted.
 Harwinton Darlington road is under construction. Work suspend d for the winter
 Ne%'tngroa Newlagtou-New B.!.- ain road is ra5-r construction. Work stopped for lAe winter. Road is open 10 traffic.
 Na"ingron and West Hartford Willard street and N-~Iretoa rad are under construction. Work stop ped for the winter Nead is open t3 traffic.
 old saybrook. E-s-x c1-.off. Road is under construction, Doas nor interfere with traffic.
 Plymouth, Bull Head road, bridge is under construction. short de.or around britge Work suspended .or the winter,
 Vernon and Tclland To.!7nd turnpike is under construction. Road closed in Holland.
 West Woodstock - south Wood stock road is under construction. Open 10 traffic.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
MEMORABLE JJ STICE

Dear Old Gentleman Inspector. l told you last week that my pock- etbook had been stolen. IL was 8 mistake; ' have found f.
 Inspector: You have come too late, sir. We caught the thief yes -erdav.-Passing Show.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
served as guests and residents Of the prime minister's country place.

served as guests and residents Of the prime ministers country place.
 London, March II The Ouch ass Of Bedford who is equally as fond CT flying as Lady Maud Moor. uho travelled by air 10 India and back. has given up shooting and fishing to b. able 10 devote more time 10 aviation. She is known a. the pioneer peeress in aviation as she made her first flight years ago when f was considered q novelty. The duchess was the first English woman 10 Use an airplane 10 com mute between her country place and London, She has never flown her own plane. however. and says she does not intend to. She is too much interested in things below. she ex- plains. 10 bother with plotting.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18

automatic pistol a hlunderbuss and all electric ian; but i. is none Of these.
 T. is a mechanical spider. and if
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18

Universal City, Cal March IS tP0 The movies have developed ne" deadly weapon,
 l. looks like cross between an
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
HEALTH MOVES TO
 BENEFIT WOMEN
Fair Sex in Industry 10 Be
 Given Attention

Chicago. March 1s-Ths biz1as, classes in vomsr's hygiene con ducted by ary American indus.ry Ere q part Of taa Western Electric compaUvs work smrrr employs n is Hawthorne factories cutsla. Chicago. Six hundred girls were graduated recently from sluzl~ class. Hysien" and physical culture lessons are only one rhlse ot rho ccwnanv's work among it's men and woman emp.ctas. 0t whom there a~. 1+.""# at The plant
 Memphis Tenn March if Na- dsr- vouen are superior f1 those cf any other generation in inc or.r- ior Of Miss Marion Griffin an a,- toruev oS Memphis anI the frs woman to sary" in tEe Tennessee general assembly, Why ls man so cternaI.y interested in modern wo- man i. she is mol suparor'" sh1 asks and declares she does not agree with several authors who recently attacked the girl of today as unlove- 1v. Bohbed hair does not make wo- men hoid she asserts end predicted short tressas will never go out of fashion.
 Princes TIsboToush Eng. March it-Mrs. Graham. psekecper at Choppers, who has become known as the minister of the interior" because Of her job o' helping 10 keep the prime minister fl by the proper food has decided to retire after many years of service in one branch or another Of the govern nen'. Mrs Graham vas house. keeper at Chequers during the war, when Lloyd George was prime min- istsr. and it vas 70 this country place he retired 10 recuperate when worn out with the responsibilities Of state
 Ramsay McDonald came after MT. Lloyd George, and Mrs. Graham continued her services, as she did when Stanley Baldwin took over, thus she has been the head of the house under q liberal, a labor and A conservative prime minister.
 She has declined to write reni- riscences Of the great men she has
New Britain herald., 1927-03-18
Worn With the Untrimmed Coat

This spring more than ever fur scarfs are indispensable to a smart attire New shades, rich, furry depths, and excellent values
The Washington times., 1927-12-16
What's Doing;
When, Where

Today
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Citizens Asso-
citation. Potomac Bank Hall. p. M
Luncheon--Knight Of the Round Ia.
Bile. University Club, 1880 p. M.
Luncheon-Aipha Delta Phi Fratern.
ity, Gordon Hotel 1890 p. m.
Forum Luncheon-City Club, 1890 p
M
Lunchson-1caravan Club. Raleigh
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Division of the
Real Estate Board, Hamilton Hotel
1880 p. m.
knights of Columbus lie.
House. 1880 p. m.
Dance-1he Y. d. Club of washing.
ton. 1926 Massachusetts, Ave. N. W.
p. m.
Dance-The Fox Club Of Warrington,
Hotel Washington. p. m.
Christmas Party-Society OF Natives
OF the District OF Columbia, Wash.
ington Club. p. m.
Dance-The Army Finance School
soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club
1o15 L St.. n. W.. $3.50 p. m.
Dance-Catholic Daughters OF Amer.
lea. 601 2 St.. N. w, $3.50 D. m.
Gard Party-D. C. Chapter Of War
Mothers. Hamilton, Hotel. 8 p. m.
The Washington times., 1927-12-16
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