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Baptist Churches First Sunday—10:45 a. worship, sermon by Itoss, subject: “Adven 12:10 p. m., Bible sch -rhood class; 7 p. ple’s meeting. Monday- Tuesday—6:30 p. will meet in the Wednesday—2:30 p. instruction, Thursday—3 p. m., struction; 7:45 p. m., ice. Friday—3 p. m., class will meet at the home of Knapp, 56 South Burritt street p. m., Girl Scouts; § cholr; 6:30 m., W. m., :30 p. m, m., the Win-Sum Reformation Third Sunday in Advent—services at 10 a. m. Sunday school at 11:15 m. morning 2 Rev. \\'\limm t Meditations™ ool and Rrulh- $ p. m. Young Peo-| Tucsda chetical Il meet at 4:15 p. m. 3 The religious school will meet at 2:30 p. m, Thursday catechetical class will meet at 4:15 p. m. Friday—The choir will 7:45 p. m he executive committee ool will class . Boy Scouts chapel. e m., religious mect at religious in- midweek gerve inglish ser ;10 study Mrs. 4:15 15 p. m, ca W. G. supper. mission German y—$ p. m. endship league, Thursday—S p. m., meet. rol meeting of the German a i Sunday — 9:30 school; 10:30 a. m,, &h, speakers: G. V. pastor, sermon: forms™; 7:30 p. m., man, sermon: 8 p. m, “u dnesday- liglous {nstruction. Thursday—3 p. liglous instruction; meeting fn German m. “eyery member canvass’ Elim (Swec Sunday—10 a. m., and men’s Bible cl People’s service. —8$ p. m, society’s annual mest Thursday—8 p. cle’s annual meeting. Friday—S$ p. m, ¢ Congregational First Sunday—10 a. m., 11 a. m., kindergart morning worship, Theodore A. Greene Men's Bible class, lead 5 p. m. Rev. H. H Yervant 6:30 p. m., Young People’s meeting. Tuesday—2 p. m., Armenian women; 3 class for Armenfan women; 7 m., eclosing sessio school for leadership Wednesday—2:30 ay church school. | Religiou s - Thursday—3 p. m., *week-day church school Girl Scout meeting; ference of church mental superintenden supper for church sch teachers; 7 p. m.. misslonary education. Friday—7:30 p. meeting. South Sunday—9:30 a. m., all departments; and young people’s over; 10:30 a. m., W Italian mission, Hunt a. hr, morning “Roughing It Among address to the Hands"; ment of the church s m., main division school; ship; 2:30 p. m., ch the Itallan mission, 7 p. m., Italian wors] «chureh, preac p. m.. motion pleture: * of AlL" Monday-- Troop 2, B. ev “The standing committee in office. Tuesday-—2 p. m., ers’ meeting; 7:50 p. training school at the Wednesd week- hearsal of the ( rehearsal of the Thursday—3 p. toreign missionary p. m, united sehool; 7:30 p..m., neeting of the Assyr Friday — 4 p Troop 1, Girl Sco ing of the Rifle cluf & of the Rifla Saturday—S$ p. tcams will p am at the 18’ ¢ Y Stanley Mer 10 a. m, partm m., lies' Ald s and electi day, December Clnistmas se 7 n of the primary departments, el scrmon; of ar congy Lutheran Ch First Services Sunday fsh. Morning at 10 ning at 7°30 o'clock at noon Tuesday e Friday ture W ening evening y morning fternoon, chilc nday, mber § Dece Ner canvass, “Changes and Re- service in Ger “Knowing You 3 p. m., $ p. m., prayer! Methodist Church Trinity m. a. m, m., ervice in famlin and yman's | Woman's a. m., church sermon, “A | p. m., Epworth | sermon, “How to B meéeting o class in re- S , class in re- W oH M fendship club play. Tuesday afternoon — Methodist |group at the hospital; 6:30 p. m. llathea ; T:15 p. m., Boy : 7:45 p. m., class meeting. , week-da ;4 p.om., (o] S p. Meeting of the ' groups. Hsh) 3i : 11 a. m. and meet at | | vass of the Men's so- 1“,,, {“A Wild West Mis o R Has Modern Vamp Role In “Maytime in Erin” ——————————————————— Religious Items 38"" NF EI]E" F“R e CHRISTMAS TOYS church will meet on | The Young P econd Advent Friday evening Robert Huggins. | Harold Duntz will lead the Ep- at the home of | \Salvation Army Kettles Now on |moon ot e rnity a5 enaron. | OtTe6(-First Day Under Average Rev. J. O. Hammarberg will ad- | dress the Young People’s meeting | e eatint arey. ' UM |returned tothe strests today and = \\|ll continue to stand alongside of James Coates will lead the YOung [the army kettles from now until | People's meeting tomorrow evening | Christmas, hoping that the generous- at the First Baptist church, |hearted Christmas shoppers will help | The annual every member €an- gy yp the kettles and thus bring | the First Congregational \some happiness into almost cheer- chureh will be made tomorrow. less homes. “Concerning Duties to Neighbors” | The sum of $800 is needed for the | will be the topic of the discussion |galvation Army Christmas. Toys tomorrow noon at the meeting of land candy will be needed for hun- the First Congregational Church |dreds of yvoungsters whose only Men's Bible class. |Santa Claus stops at the barracks at Rev. E. A. Paddock, president of /118 Arch street. Here Ensign Carl Intermountain Institute in|gredrickson and his wife and other | J§ Idaho, will tell of his experiences as ihelpers will do what they can to lonary” at the bring sunshine into the hearts of the | 1|||£H|ng of the First Congregational 'hoys and girls who have been missed Church Young People’s society to- |y their patron eaint. !morrow evening. Miss Virginia Le | "Last Saturday the kettles did {May will be chaplain and Mr. and {take in thelr share. The sum Mrs. William E. Baker host and $40.13 was taken in. A year ago the y first day brought in more than $50. | Miss Ruth I. Seabury will lead a | Tho first large check towards this | conference on missionary education |fund has been received from the | Tuesday evening at the First Con- Canonicus Branch International egational church. Sunshine society for $50. A check | | he Armenian Christmas party &t for $5 has been received from the First Congregational church will | Martha Chapter, Order of Easterz be held on Monday evening, Decem- :Star. ber 20, in the church dining room, The newly organized Salvation The beginners’ and primary de- Army band, although not yet uni- | partments of the First Congrega- formed, will make its first public tional church school will hold their appearance at a concert in the Sal- | Christmas party on Thursday after- vation Army MH December 31. The Salvation Army Santa Claus HAZEL ATWATER "":, Miss Hazel Atwater, o | the part of Mrs. who plays Murray in “May- time in E bher of the in"" Is the youngest mem- but she has had much experience in dramatics. She has appeared in “Going Up" md ‘Don’t Ask Me” for the American Legion, and also in the | Minstrels. ture of the Shamrock Revue given this year by the St. Joseph's parish society. Miss of the Beta Mu sorority of the New Britain High school and is popular with the younger set. cast, Mohawk | Her dancing was a fea- | Atwater is a member | PARISH shine, 600 bottles of beer and 100 mllons of beer in kegs, 400 pounds of hops and 7,000 pounds of corn sugar and 6,000 gallons of mash and other paraphernalla which filled a five ton truck. The agents said it IN[;REASINH was one of the biggest liquor raids' S T in this section since prohibition went | ;Nlllllbel‘ 0’ Ghfldrefl mflng!:nzo effect. | School Tncreases in Year | WET CANDIDATE FOR e 3 e MAYOR OF CHICAGO (Washington Bureau of the Herald) William H. Thompson Has Pledges | Washington, D. C., Dec. 10—The number of New Britain children be- | ot Supr - $550,000 Windy City Voters. tween the ages of 14 and 16 years' Chicago, Dec. 11 (P—William {leaving school last year to go to work was 37.4 per cent higher than| Hale Thompson, who served two terms as the city's chief executive, the number for the previous year, while the increase in Connecticut as| again is a candidate for mayor in 1927, on a platform advocating re- a whole was only 26.9 per cent. Last year 457 children 14-16 years 0ld were granted employment certi- | L0012y 0 00T 20 His announcement came at a po- litical rally last night in response ficates for the first time, as compar- ed with 348 children the previous| year. The number of children re-| ceiving their first employment certi-| flcates in 1924 was a decrease of 80.8 per cent over the 1023 figure, | according to statistics collected by the Children’s Bureau of the United States Department of Labor. The revival of business in 1925 is| {glven by Miss Grace Abbott, chief | | of the United States Children’s Bu-| rcau, as the chief reason for the general increase in the number of | children leaving school for work last year in her annual report of | the Children's Bureau made to con- gress today. Eight of the states reporting and |24 of the cities of the country of 1 100,000 or more population showed | increases in the number of child-| dren going to work, Increases in the number of chil-| deep in front of the speaker'c stand. “I accept, and with a grateful thanks,” sald the war time mayor, when a speaker tossed his hat upon had promised to run for mayor if 350,000 pledges were obtained. His wet stand was in accordance, he sald, with the recent state refer- endum in which we adherents were victorious. He also promised to work for the repeal of the search and seizure act in Illinols. to 433,000 pledgecards piled ten feet | the cards and reminded him that he ! “I will discharge any Chicago po- | liceman who crosses the threshold of anyone's home or place of busi- ness without warrant of law,” he i said in amplification of his stand on prohibition, {Four Actresses Killed In Rome Theater Fire I | Rome, Dec. 11 P—Four musie | hall actresses were killed as a fire, caused by a short circuit, swept through the Apollo theater in the midst of the performance last night. | The screams of panic-stricken wom- [en in the audience and the roar of |[the flames were heard in the ad- |jolning Eliseo theater, where a per- | formance of “Cavalleria Rusticana” s in progress, causing a stampede | among the thousand persons in the audience. One of the actresses killed was a | German; the others have not been | identified, but it is belleved they | were foreigners since most of the | performers were recruited in Ger- many Austria and England. | THREE CHILDREN DIE IN FIRE Nunda, N. Y., Dec. 11 (A —Three | children were burned to death last night in a fire that destroyed five business buildings here with a loss |estimated at $100,000. The dead |are: Allen "and Kathleen Stewart, twins, both 4 years old, and their sister Patricia Stewart, aged 2. Donning. gas masks members of the fire. department fought thelr | way into the Stewart apartment and ccecded in bringing out the bodies the children. Young People's m., sel Armenian service, preacher. school m, worship, junior: 11 a. m., beginner: 2:30 p. m., Ass . Giuseppe Paladino will 7:15 p. m., m.. 30 o'clock, F n tmas music, junior 6:15 p. m. senior ban- by Rev. J. O. p. m., Young department; quet. Thursday PRINCE OF ITALY "n'ul lmr‘rmudlale d\‘purlmfln'% of the | | First Congregational church will \-n 'Betrothal Announced af Royal Palace in Rumania p. m., prayer ing. Mission Cir- held on Thursday evening, Decemb: 23. Rev. W. M. Blodgett will ml the story, “The Other Wise Men.” The committee in charge consists of | |Miss Marion Robb, Mrs. Philip B.| | stanley, Mrs. Robert “risbie Mrs. Stanley T. Goss, Mrs. Charles B. Parsons, and Mrs. Alexander H. Scott. ‘ | Mrs. B. H. Daniels of Hartford | will speak at the meeting of the | South Congregational church foreign | missionary department Thursday afternoon, talking on the merger of the board with the American board. The every member canvass of the First Lutheran church will be con- | ducted on Sun: December 19, by a committee of 100 persons. The Stanley Memorial church will conduct its annual every member | | canvass tomorrow afternoon. The eenior banquet of the Trinity Methodist church will be held on | Wednesday at 6:15 p. m. | Tne Friendship club of Trinity | Methodist church will give its play on Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The name of the play is “Polly Wants a Cracker.” The pastor of the Trinity Meth- cdist church will be absent tomor- row, attending the Epworth League | institute council of deans, which meets in Chicago. Professor W. G. Chanter of Wesleyan university and Rev. Theodore Alnsworth Greene of the First Church of Christ will preach in his absence. The sewing school of the Trinity Methodist church will give its Christmas program Friday at 4 p.! m., in the chapel. A playlet, “The !Children’s Gift.” will be presented. Everyone in the church is invited to be present. sewing school’ Christmas program; 7:30 p. m., choir 8 p. m., officlal board holr rehearsal. | rehearsal; | meeting. Churches { Second Advent Sunday school at 10 a. m. Sunday | morning service with sermon by the | pastor at 11 a. m., subject: “The Verbal Insp! of the Bible Demonstrated.” service with sermon at 7:15 p. m., subject: A Lesson From Job.” | Thursday 30 p. m., Bible study. | Friday—7:30 p. m., Young Peo- ple's meeting. church sehool; en; 11 a. m, rmon by Rev. 12:15 p. m, e e Bucharest, Dec. 11 UP—Princess Tleana will marry Prince Humbert, adidian, Ph.D.; | Crown Prince of Italy, as soon thereafter as the period of | mourning ceases, should the mon- arch die. The Associated Press has | been given this information in cir, cles close to the royal patace. Jleana oungest daughter of King IFerdin d and Queen Marle, is 17 y old. Humbert is 22, The betrothal of the Princess and the Prince, so the story goes, was arranged at the time of the Ttalo- ! Rumanian convention last Septem- ber, when among other things Ru- mania obtained as credit of 200,000 1000 lel from Ttaly. The convention at the time aroused great criticism Bible class for p. m Christian Science Sunday service at 11 a. m., tod, the Preserver of Man. y echool at 9:30 a. m. day schools on Wednes- community sub- ining. m., n, tr . sixth | Sunc and Thursday. ednesday evening meeting at 8 | seventh grade Nondenominational People's Sunday—DMorning prayer at 10:15 a. m.; morning worship at 10:45 a. theme: “Crucifixions in Gala- ¢ school 12:15 p. meeting 6 z p. m., theme: sonstfrom the Fall of Man." Tuesday—8 p. m., Bible study. Tuesday and Wednesday—3 p. m., children’s meeting. rsday- 5 p. m, prayer, 1 testimony meeting. ts: ool officers and conference on | ., Boy Scout The government ob jected to taking possession of 1t, de- claring it old and obsolete. When the criticism was at its helght, Premier Averescu is reported to have sald to one of his closest trinds: “Maybe they're zet much from Italy, for a Princess of Ruman Meantime Ileana, who recently foured the United States with her mother and her brother, has introduced American | styles in Bucharest, | clothes are concerned. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE | seen “on e moutes Bucharest’s Champsely: wearing {a woolen golf sweater and heavy turt shoes, both certainly of Ameri- | can origin. The Princess still buys | her gowns in Paris, but she invests for a railroad. Italian school, | ©VER 30 a. m., senior grades and orship the er road; 10:45 g except a throne th " Emmantel Gospel Sunday—10: m, prayer servic ing service; 12:15 p. m., Sunda school; 3 p. m., Ukrainian service; | 5 p. m. Young Prople's service; 7| p. m., preaching service. Al regular meetings for week will give way to the s eervices to be held from evening to Sun ed by Rev. Fred Clark, Welsh (vivalist, and e George Scotch revivalist, depart- 2:10 p. church wor- school at road; Sonth morning m., morn- chool Bigas 10:45 She has been rd s urch Hunter hip at ening worship; Greatest Love Noted Scotch and Welsh Evangelists | %o Conduct Revival At Emmanucl re- necting of o i el p. m., the the church Church, e 'Delhi, New Capital Of India, Is W ct ish India, Dec. 11 (A— s new capital, pariiament convenes here est time in January. movement is already on foot, aver, to follow the example set by Auktralia’s federal capital, Canberra, and bar sale of liquor. ki was parliamenta of them rk, sen: and Rev. George Scoteh evangelist, will conduct series of evangelistic meetings at spel church from inclusive will be at 10:30 a. m.. m. on Sund; throughout the Swedish Assyria schaol m., communi First church m 4p.m 1s; 7D Sunday 9 Morning worship at 10:4 \nited SCrmon by Rev. Albin Johnson ra. | iNg pastor. i 8, ice in Swedish. Evening se 7:30 p. m. the serviee nducted fn the English language 1the speaker will be Rev. § » from Hartford. There will special music under the directio Raymond C. Helsing, organist m Delhi, Dr Delhi, Tnii; wet. when for the fi hol; hor Meetings ,and 7 7:30 p. m. will r e rrod heee men considered to he among the most powerful evangelists in the world today. They have just completed campalgns in Dridgeport New Haven. At one place aft campaign the evang: have been responsible version of 20.000 persons, ing to The Allia W rticle written by Rev in whose church fhe re rostrate forms lay on side in the cold, damp grass. ith convietion.” | question discussed ago by fany months Calentta, an mies meet 4p.om., g eliglons school Mot religlon hooi and the arsal at weeks' |\ ses and ground sales so that sald to . there would be no saloons within for the con- ./ in distances of the new parlia- Agordal ent This huilding stands Inan oo r miles south of the i imir gate the old great mogul once a six 5 are % p. m 1s meets for rehe ets at 3 house. kly, Oswal regu Kas of where the ils peacock throne The new Delhi | construction 15 years (o be of the wor tals Smith, was held sat on seanlogiand n under 1 bids fair finest capi- 18 be \uthor Takes Leadmg Part in Motion Picture The Greatest Love of All” is the of the film to be shown at 1he evening. is by specializes in n Ttallan tmmi- an also wrote the the produc- morning one TORCANINT TO RESIGN i Conductor of Scala Opera Reported About to Give Up His Job. Milan, Italy, Deo 1 (ATt reported here today that Arfuro Toscanini is to resign as director of the Seala Opera 'ietro Mascagni, the noted Italian composer, 18 men tioned as There certainity in rec ing ti plans of May he South ¢ Sunday 1e principal part Beban, who ving the role of nt. Mr. Be HiS successor. has been considerable un ent months concern seanini. Las that he would » the post of of the but denic the fce Aff b a com- theart”, much to the dis- next door, silently for concer an Tta hi ) busily n from It KBS aring i v, ctor a rest Scala opera te obtain d rumors that his resignation was imminent Later it was reported that he planned to leave for the United States in October to conduct ore tras in various American cities this trip never materialized 1 1t reported in cireles in Rome that he v director of the which, it the Scala important girl urehy adored him Army P TEAM 1 P stars Fnglish soldiers' ition meet- m = vate MAY JOIN Pittsburgh, Pa., more Teeh Manby, oo and Bill Donoho halfback, « by ited to play witl jate te t San Fran day. Captain has accepted tl be in § hes- Dee. Two Bill iy aahe ut Sstin musical to be Constanzi was sald, opera as Iyrical 1ch chorus, Mark's Episcopal n i ireh choir Ivent Holy Chureh nst ne prayer | cisco, N 11 a m. Lloyd Yo alr an inyitation to castern colle am | come opera, would Ttaly's theater. confirmation western st Romae Iren's choir G ry mem 1 s 19, eve r most Evening prayer 7:30 p within six | months if King Ferdinand lives, or | Prince | as far as sport | Kiscleft— | in outdoor costumes in the U mlml; | | | | | | coast aro refusing to accept orders was summoned to appear | young widow, who i |an As Mrs. Murray, the charming anxious to y Miles O'Dowd, her natural attractiveness, but in vain, for the hero prefers the simple country lass, Patricia O'Neil. ma onstration of all the wiles of the| modern vamp, and Miss Atwater leaves none untried in her efforts to | ensnare her ideal. | Revolutionists Land Rifles in Nicaragua Managua, Nic., Dec. 11 (#—Rear Julian L. Latimer, mander of the American naval forrM in Nicaraguan wat Te- \'\orlfi that 2,100 rifles for the revolu- nists, headed hy Dr. Sacasa, have heen l(’ln'lml on the Atlantic coast of he republic at Lacruz, 160 miles rom the mouth of the Rio Grande. The revolutionists on. the east Admiral com- she exercises| | dren going to their first jobs in| other Connecticut cities were: | Bridgeport, 20.8 per cent; Hartford, | 18.2 per cent; New Havevn, 14.4 prri cent; and Waterbury, 17.4 per cent. | The part is one calling for the danFederal Agents Capture | Block at Blackstone, Mass. | | Blackstone, Mass, Dec. 11 UP—| |Swooping down unexpectedly on | | Waterford village, late yesterday federal prohibition agents and state | police took possession of the Big| |Store Block which they clalm has| ibeen a chlef source of supply of | moonshine liquor for Worcester | |county. Edward McDonald, 20, of | Blackstone, who it is claimed was found at work in a modern brewery | and distilling plant, was arrested | after he had made a break for|Zd safety while the officers were bat- | |tering down a door. He is charged | |with violating the probibition laws. Eugene Gallagher, 55, of Blackstone | for ex- |of W. J. Crampton, the United States amination before the United States | in Rumania, owing to the fact that | the credit embracea mostly waterial | T dlan't is to be | | how- favor of government supervision of | | tamous | Delhi, | or- | | customs inspector, permitting the ex- portation of mahogany logs belong- {ing to adherents of the constitutional |seized two 100-gallon stills, government of President Diaz. You Are Cordiall commission at Worcester when Me- ! Donald is arraigned. The officers | a 75- | 'gallon still, 40 gallons of moon- y Invited to Hear THE GREAT Welsh and Scotch Evangelists Rev. Fred Clark and Rev. Geo. Bell WHO WILL BRING SPECIAL MESSAG S ON THE WORLD'S COMING CRISES at The Emmanuel Gospel Church 53 Franklin Square From Dec. 14th to 18th Inclu: sive at 7:30 P. M. And Dec. 19th at 10:30 A. M. 3:30 P. M. T7:00 P, M. These meetings, coming in offer to many the opportunity of receiving spiritual good, add to their joy at this Yuletide. a hearty welcome, The First Church of Christ 10:00 A. M. Sunday C 11:00 A. M. Morning Worship, Sermon by the Pastor “WHEN Subject: 12:15 P. M. Men's Bible Class 6:30 P. M. Young People's PRES Speaker: Subject: “MEMORIES OF A WILD WEST MISSIONARY.” FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 10:45 Morning Worship, Sermon hy Rev, Subject ADVENT M “AWa “How on Thy the ) , Put Lovely Are Thursday 7:45 SIDENT E. A. PADDOCK the midst of the Christmas season, which will Strangers and friends extended hurch School. PRAYER HELPS” Leader: Mr. Greene Meeting 12:10 Bible School. Wm. Ross, EDITATIONS rs"'————Mendelssohn, Prayer Meeting. South Congregational Church Main and Arch Streets Gives You Cordial Greeting Morning Worship at 10:45 Sermon: “ROUGHING IT IN THE ROCKIES.” Evening Worship at 7:15 Doors Open at 6:45 One of the Choicest Pictures Ever Produced “The Greatest Love of All’ A Warm and Friendly Welcome awaits you at all services. SUNDAY SERVICES 10:45 2. m. Sermon: “A MAN’S FAITH” By Prof. W. G. Chanter of Wesleyan 7:15p.m. Sermon: “HOW TO BE PERFECT” By Rev. T. A. Greene of Center Church Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church People’s Church of Christ MORNING THEME: “CRUCIFIXIONS IN GALATIANS. EVENING THEME: “LESSONS FROM THE FALL OF MAN.” “Calvary's wonder let us trace, Justice magnified in grace: Mark the blood red streams and say, There my sins were washed away.” Everyman’s Bible Class Non-Denominational DR. D. D. VAUGHAN, Leader Subject: ‘“‘Ghosts of the Past.” Methodist Church 9:15 Sunday Morning STANLEY MEMORIAL CHURCH Sunday, 10:45, moming service. Sermon by the pastor. “THE CHURCH OF POWER" 2-6 p. m. Annual Every Member Canvass, “The Little Church with the BIG Welcome.” M. J.KENNEY & CO. 563 Main St. (Opp. St. Mary’s Church) Telephone 314 and 36 CONNECTICUT’S MOST COMPLETE RELIGIOUS STORE Medals Pictures Statues Beads Little Flower Novelties Statues Delivered to Any Part of the City Crucifixes FUNERAL PARLOR Telephone 814 Night Service 36