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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1925
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text hints at community notices including a supper event at 5 30 and a financial planning theme. It also references estate transfers from Frank McKenna of Providence to Josephe DisSaura and wife and mentions a person named Wood and a Treasurer.
The Rhode Island Senate unanimously approved a bill to create the Mount Hope Bridge Commission to study a Mount Hope Bay toll bridge linking Rhode Island to Newport and the mainland. Sponsors argued the project would pay for itself within 19 years, require no tax increase, and boost military and peacetime travel.
Details of Easter Day services at St Michael's Church including Holy Communion at 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM with organ preludes and anthems. 3 PM church school service. choir and quartet lineups listed with names. State Street M E Church also offers 10:30 AM service with Bach prelude and Easter hymns, readings, and benediction.
Miss Helen W Church organist assisted by Fred M Straight and Miss Marion Darling violins perform Easter mass with hymns 170 172 and selections by Weber including Sanctus Benedictus and Agnus Dei. Recessional hymn 175 closes the service.
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 features an Easter sermon by the pastor. The quartet performs So the Tomb is Empty and Why do We Seek the Living Among the Dead. The Church School will sing the recessional and processional. An Easter exercise titled Festal Songs will be performed later by the Church School at 7 o'clock.
The proposal outlines annual costs over twenty thousand dollars for repainting paving lighting cleaning and snow removal. Construction would span about 30 months with smaller early payments and interest roughly equal to one year’s cost. Engineers expect the bridge life to be practically unlimited regarding material endurance.
The Bristol Chapter D A R will meet Monday afternoon at 3 oclock at Hampden Meadows home of Mrs Charles A Hoar. Frederick Church of Barrington will speak and Miss Frances L Hoar will lead songs. Hostesses are Mrs Charles A Hoar Mrs T Carversreene Mrs Charles R Blackmar Jr and Mrs Hattie K Howe.
Morning service at 10 30 with pastor sermon Glad Tidings of Easter. Choirs perform Who Shall Roll the Stone Away We Shall See Jesus Rejoice and be Glad. Sunday school at 11 45. Praise and preaching at 7 30 with sermon Seeking the Living Christ Organ prelude prayers hymns and anthems including Who Shall Roll the Stone Away We Shall See Jesus Rejoice and Be Glad Rev Francis R Enstein preaches closing benediction.
The 94 M. Low Mass features a children's choir with selections Queen of Heaven Rejoice and The Dawn was Purpling O er the Skies. An 10.30 A M High Mass for the senior choir includes Vidi Aquam Mass in F flat Regina Coeli and Mine with an orchestra of Sisson Dwyer Serbst and Velleca. Choir members include Sullivan Dwyer Downey Mc Govern Renaud Kelley Moore Scanlon Lemaire McHugh and others Jesse Camario Stabila Pierce White Romano Rinaldi and more.
Gallagher Cornelius McHugh Charles Munroe James Maher and Edward Menard Henry F Serbst Jr an organist participate in a concert or musical event featuring a named lineup.
At St Elizabeths Church masses are at 7 830 and 1030 with the 830 mass featuring the junior choir singing Today He's Risen Regina Coeli and Alleluia Alleluia. Battmans Mass F is sung by the senior choir at 1030 and Regina Coeli Haec Dies are performed at offertory and mass close. Vespers with benediction follow at 730 PM. Soloists include Rose Paivo Augustina Ponte John Sylvester Anthony Nunes and Adnan Costa under the direction of John M Sylvester and Anna M Peters organist.
The 8 AM mass features Regina Coeli and Alma Ruggiero selections with solos by Mary Ruggi ero and the choir. The 10 AM mass for St Cecilia includes Jennie Malafronte soloists, W Matt field organist Miss Vasta and Dora Ruggiero solo pieces such as Christe Eleison and Agnus Dei.
Rev Thomas Armstrong pastor leads Sunday services at 1045 am preaching 1200 noon Sunday school 700 pm evening service Prayer meeting Wednesday 745 pm all are invited
Bristol resident William Martin 68 Charles street endorses Doan's Pills for backache and kidney troubles. The ad cites his relief after using the stimulant diuretic and urges readers to ask for the same remedy, price 60 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
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