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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
6
Do you suffer from chest colds or bronchial trouble leading to throat issues and lingering coughs? Scott's Emulsion, rich in cod liver oil, strengthens the respiratory tract and improves blood quality, with glycerine soothing throat membranes. Available at drug stores. Scott & Downe, Bloomfield, NJ.
The YMCA bowling event lists outcomes with teams such as Newman and Pearce posting 587 to win. Dimond and Pearce, Nelson and Pearce, and other combinations follow with varied scores and handicaps. scratching the two man handicap standings names Hill Nelson Kemph Pearce Harvey Wilson and others with multiple pin assignments.
A picked 1 M A team defeated the Boston Stote team of Providence last evening on local alleys winning all three strings by wide margins. Hill and Dimond tied for high honors with Newman close behind as scores led to a decisive win.
At the morning service the pastor will present Bibles to seven baptized children Norman Eddy Bernard Emily Oosterberg Rosalie Jean Pendleton and Laura Barhydt Teller Ten children will be baptized seven members receive letters and thirteen join on confession of faith in a church service describing its ongoing life and plans for a Centennial Anniversary.
Morning service features Staimer Soprano Solo I Know That My Redeemer Liveth from Handel Messiah and Break Forth Into Joy with Rev A C Mc Galton delivering the sermon. Evening service includes Awake Ye Saints Hallelujah Christ is Risen with male quartet and others. Easter Spirit sermon by pastor. includes Miss Bosworth Paull and Mrs Buffum in a Ladies Trio and multiple solos and quartets led by Knapp Graner Towne Pollock.
The church lists Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 on What Does Christ s Suffering Mean to Me The Sunday 10 30 morning service features Faster sermon The Price of Victory 1145 Sunday School and 6 Easter concert by the Sunday School 7 30 evening service with guest members of Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias Sermon by pastor Irving Trumb Subject The Curse of Contentment
Mabel Taliaferro appears in Her Great Price a five act Metro wonder play at the Pastime tomorrow evening with romance and pathos. The program includes other selected features and music by the Royal Concert Orchestra.
A calendar of Bristol social events runs from April 25 to May 20 with dances at G A R Hall and Hotel Belvedere, meetings of Bristol Mothers Club and Garden Club, private dances at Colt High School, gym demonstrations by the Bristol YMCA, musicales at Mrs W Fred Williams home, a cantata at First Baptist Church, and the Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company annual fair. Organizers include Cercle Lafayette British Relief Society of Rhode Island Bristol Mothers Club Carpenters and Machinists Mutual Benefit Association Girls Friendly Society Sunshine Club and the State Street MFE Church.
The article urges local citizens and merchants to boost home commerce, stressing residents should invest in the town by shopping locally and improving streets lighting and sidewalks. It compares leadership to a general in the field, urging active participation and loyalty.
The Y M C A announces Charles Dickens Old Curiosity Shop as the feature photo play in five parts tomorrow evening at 7 45. The production promises authenticity with current surroundings and tells the tale of little Nell and her grandfather in a sad tender narrative.
Base ball notes report Colt High School traveled to Barrington last Tuesday for a youth baseball game brief.
The Colts defeated the town High School team 24 to 1 after a flawless fielding display led by Garvin. Haines pitched a side game. The team will face North Attleboro High School on the common tomorrow afternoon. Also noted are obituaries for Peckham and Cooke with ages given.
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