This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1922
Page
5
The text notes ample rear space on the Perry site for future classrooms and proposes converting the Bourne Bos worth Perry house, built before 1683 and termed the oldest dwelling in the state, into a colonial relics museum with a resident custodian at no cost. It also contemplates relocating the armory to a new site at town expense if needed.
The parish lists daily morning services at 8 30 except Friday and Saturday at the Chantry. A sermon is given Wednesday at 8 and Thursday at 4 30 in the Church. Maundy Thursday communion at 8, Good Friday addresses at 10 30 and 8, Easter Eve at 4. Easter Day Holy Communion at 6, Morning Prayer at 7, Holy Communion at 10 30, plus a Church School service with Mite Box at 3 and envelopes in pews for the Easter special offering.
Acolytes gather at 7 30 tomorrow evening for Easter service participation. Choir rehearse at 7 30 Thursday. Daily services until Good Friday at 7 30 am and 5 15 pm with Good Friday services at 9 am 12 3 pm and 8 pm including addresses by Rev C J Harriman.
The Foreign Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church postponed its Wednesday meeting with the Misses Wardwell. A union communion service is planned Thursday at 7 PM in the Chapel of the First Congregational Church with Congregational Methodist and Baptist Churches.
Grace Church Paull died at Hope Private Hospital after an ailing period and an operation for intestinal adhesions. Born April 12 1875 in Bristol she taught history and Latin in the Ingh school and later served in church and charitable roles. Survived by her widowed mother and two brothers funeral Thursday at 230 at 702 Hope Street with Rev J J Goodacre officiating.
Charles Lincoln Seabury a famed naval architect died in New York after a short illness. The Tiverton born designer aged 61 ran a Morris Heights boat yard and earlier worked at Herreshoff in Yonkers. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Gorham Seabury and daughter Mrs A L Littlefeld Pawtucket. Funeral was at his sister-in-law s home conducted by Rev Anson B Howard. Burial at North Cemetery.
Miss Mary Griffin 51, a native of Ireland, died at John Ryan 241 High Street residence Saturday afternoon after living in the area 12 years. She leaves three sisters and two brothers. Funeral held at St Marys Church with a requiem Mass by Rev T J Gillan and burial in St Marys Cemetery.
A miscellaneous shower was held last Thursday evening at Miss Lucienne Dupuis home 712 Hope Street for the Easter bride elect Miss Eva Vergeau. The event featured a mock marriage with Veronica Sylvia as bride and Jeanette Tammaro as groom, officiated by Miss Harriet Tattrie. Gifts were plentiful and music provided by Bertha Menard Mary Paul and Jim Monro.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.