Column on Timely Topics for Our Town Welfare
The writer notes the column space is reserved for timely topics about the town’s welfare and interests, inviting written comments to share community concerns and ideas for local improvement.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1934
Page
3
The writer notes the column space is reserved for timely topics about the town’s welfare and interests, inviting written comments to share community concerns and ideas for local improvement.
An editor's note republishes a Hartford Times article about five star war mothers. The letter recounts Mrs. Anderson of Stamford and Mrs. McGinley of New London with in-depth family service records and decorations, highlighting Mrs. McGinley as a widowed G A R widow and noting kin in Bristol and Stamford.
College students answer a questionnaire revealing widespread misconceptions about daily life. The American Weekly, distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser on April 15.
George C Wilson senior of Colt Memorial High School read a five minute essay at the Rhode Island State services in Valley Forge Pennsylvania. The piece praised Rhode Island’s history, industry and spirit, highlighting leaders and the state motto Hope.
Coach Ed Fitzgerald announced three changes to Colt Memorial High School baseball slate. The opener versus Barrington High, set for next Tuesday afternoon on Bristol Common, moves to the following day. Central Falls High games alter dates to April 23 in town and May 10 away.
Inclement weather delayed the Newport Red Sox practice against Colt Memorial high nines until Monday afternoon. The Newport group, led by Billie Bull, plans to host other Rhode Island schoolboy teams including Moses Brown St George's Rogers Pawtucket East Providence and Cranston.
Morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev Herman W Watsen D D of Providence. Church School at 11 45. Christian Endeavor Society meets in the church vestry at 6 30 P M. Evening service omitted.
Rev Herbert D Graetz presides at 10 30 A M morning worship. Sermon by Rev S Connell pastor of Union Congregational Church Newport. At noon church school led by Robert F Munro. Sept 12 noon meeting of the Men's Union with round robin discussion. 5 30 Junior Christian Endeavor Society. Hazel Nettleton Sept 6 30 Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor Society. 7 30 Evening Service sermon by the pastor titled Jesus Came Preaching.
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church announces Masses with Rev Joseph Sarzana acting pastor. Weekday Masses at 7 30 A M and Sunday Masses at 8 A M and 10 A M.
The poem contrasts Harlequin’s public joy with private sorrow. The speaker recalls the mask of laughter, the light words, and the chorus of praise, then reveals a personal bond and the tears behind the makeup. The speaker acknowledges despair and the weary soul beneath the painted grin.
The Kearney Post defeated the strong Y M C A team at the YMCA lanes in a major upset on Wednesday evening. Sam Smith sparked the win with 3 string totals of 346 and 361, while McKenzie and F Dimond starred for the losers.
Rev Manuel J Barros pastor. masses at 7 A M on weekdays and at 7 8 30 and 10 30 A M on Sundays.
Rev. Thomas J. Gillan. Masses are at 7 30 and 9 and 10 30 A M with 7 30 P M Benediction.
Rev A R Parshley presides as rector for the Second Sunday after Easter with Holy Communion at 9 A M and Church School at 9 30 A M Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 45 A M adapted for a local parish bulletin and readers next to the church address and schedule.
Rev James E. Greer delivers morning sermon on Defiant Faith at 11 A M. Evening service follows at 7 30 P M with sermon on Earnest God. Church School begins at 10 A M.
Rev Nelson Kellogg presides as rector with Mass at 8 A. M. Marginal notes show a sung mass at 10:45 A. M. Noon instructions follow. Evening service Evensong at 7:30 P. M. at Trinity Church.
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