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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

5

United Congregational Church Announces Weekend Services

Friday night service at 7 30 and Sunday worship at 10 30 led by Rev Harold Stearns Capron pastor of United Congregational Church Newport R I Church School meets after morning service Oddew United Brothers Lodge No 13 and Daughters of Rebecca attend Sunday evening worship at 7 30 religious instruction classes Wednesday at 2 35

Harold Stearns Capron United Congregational Church Newport R. 1 Service Church Oddewe United Brothers Lodge Daughters of Rebecca

State Street M. E. Church Sermon Schedule

The State Street Methodist church lists sermons and gatherings. The pastor delivers The Sin of Self Deception, Church School meets at noon, Epworth League devotional at 6 30 with The Vision from the Mountain Side led by Mrs. Geo Richardson, and a praise service with Playing the Fool at 7 30.

Epworth League Mountain Side Geo. Richardson

Trinity Church Easter Services Schedule

Easter services at Trinity Church follow the regular Sunday timetable with 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m. Children’s Mass, 10.30 a.m., and 7.30 p.m. The Easter music will be repeated at the 10.30 service.

St Michael's Church Morning and Evening Services Listed

Services at St Michael's Church proceed as usual with morning times at 8 and 10 30 and an evening service at 7 30.

Sermon and Lecture at First Baptist Church

The Rev Francis Renstein preaches at Sunday School 11.45 and an illustrated lecture on Gods Revelation Through the Written Word at 7.30 in the evening service.

Francis Renstein

Nazarene Church Services Omitted Due to Pastor's District Assembly

First Nazarene Church will omit Sunday services as Rev E G Johnson is away at the District Assembly in Malden Massachusetts. The absence affects all standard worship activities and church duties during the weekend.

First Church of the Nazarene E. G. Johnson Malden Mass

Bristol Girl Scouts Hold Outdoor Meeting and Hike

The Bristol Girl Scouts met outdoors on Reynolds School lawn led by Lieut Coggeshall from Brockton Red Cross Troop Mary Davidson attended. They played dodge ball and relay races and closed with taps.

Bristol Girl Scouts Reynolds School Lieut Coggeshall Red Cross Brockton Mary Davidson Providence Colby State Road Chimney Corner Bristol Sanford

St Michael's Brotherhood Meets With Siberia Talk

The monthly St Michael's Brotherhood gathering at the Holmes House will start at 8 pm next Monday. Raymond N Peterson, Brown University student, will discuss A Yanks Experience in Siberia after two years with American forces there and global travels. A business meeting follows with music and refreshments.

St Michael's Brotherhood Holmes House Raymond N Peterson Brown Siberia Peterson

Children’s Home Donations for March Reported

Donations to the Children’s Home in March include candy from Broadgy and Mrs. W DeWolf, napkins from the Baptist Church, sugar from Mrs Bosworth and Mrs C B Rockwell Jr, and sewing help from seamstresses Mrs A Levy and Mrs C B Rockwell Jr, Providence Chapter No 1 Q FES.

W .DeWolf Baptist Church Providence Bosworth C B_ Rockwell, Jr A Levy C B Rockwell

Marriage Intentions for Local Residents in Report

Joao de Freitas and Miss Maria da Graca Ferreira of this town plan marriage. Ludzic Fthier of Bristol and Miss Loretta Hortense Bouchard of Arctic Center also announce marriage intentions.

Joao de Freitas Maria da Graca Ferreira Ludzic Fthier Bristol Loretta Hortense Bouchard Arctic Center

Mrs James Henderson Dies in Bristol at 69

Mrs James Henderson born Barton and a long time Bristol resident died at her Bay View Avenue home after five weeks illness. A devout St Michael's church member she leaves a daughter Neate R Corey and a son Oliver J B Henderson both of Providence. Funeral at 64 Bay View Avenue tomorrow at 11 o clock.

James ‘ Henderson Bristol Bay View Avenue Neate R. Corey Oliver J. B. Henderson Providence

Chamber of Commerce Banquet Set for May Night

The Executive Committee agreed to hold the annual banquet at Hotel Belvedere during the next monthly meeting on Monday evening May 1. Arrangements are led by M. Dimond E. D. Kunz and J. F. Farrally. Dr. Elliot Washburn of Providence will speak on tuberculosis with stereopticon illustrations, under the general theme Public Health.

Chamber of Commerce Hotel Belvedere M. Dimond D. Kunz J. F. Farrally Elliot Washburn Providence

Mrs Ann Elizabeth Wilson Dies After Illness in Town

Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Wilson widow of Job Wilson died Wednesday night at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street after about five days illness. In feeble health ten years, she was in her 80s and a lifelong town resident born to George Pierce Fish and Julia Ann Sherman. Admitted to the home 13 years ago she leaves a son Charles B Wilson of Providence two grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Ann Elizabeth Wilson Job Wilson Home For Franklin Street First Baptist Church Charles B Wilson Providence

Mrs Hanora Connell Dies After Monthlong Illness

Mrs Hanora Connell widow of James Connell died Wednesday night at her son Joseph FE Connell's home 48 Constitution street after a monthlong illness. Born in Ireland 82 years ago she had lived here 50 years. She is survived by her son a sister Mrs Margaret Maroney and two grandchildren. She belonged to St Mary's Church and the funeral service will be held tomorrow morning.

Hanora Connell James Connell Joseph FE Connell Constitution Street Ireland Margaret Maroney Connell St Mary's Church

Funeral for Byron Kimball Fish Held at Family Home

Funeral services for Byron Kimball Fish were held at his nephew George Ro Fish's home at 62 Franklin Street conducted by Rev Frank Damrosch Jr. and with United Brothers Lodge officers directing the grave rites. A large Odd Fellows delegation from Warren attended along with Rhode Island and Providence groups. Interment followed at the North Cemetery.

Byron Kimball Fish United Brothers Lodge Amity Lodge Massasott Warren Odd Fellows Odd Fellows’ Hall Odd Fellows Association of Rhode Island Ash Sanctorum Providence United Brothers’ Lodge Wampanoag Army Lodge Massasoits O F Odd Fellows’ Asssociation Asar Sanctorum Hydrausion Engine and Hose Company Bristol Bertram W

Funeral of Eva Santos Held at St Elizabeth’s Church

Eva Santos fourteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Marino Santos died at home on Third Street. Her funeral occurred yesterday at 9 o clock from St Elizabeths Church with Rev Francisco G Vieira officiating. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery.

Eva Santos Marino Santos Third Street St Elizabeth's Church Francisco G Viera St Mary's Cemetery

Bernard Kupfer longtime resident buried in Milford

The body of Bernard Kupfer a former town resident was brought from Milford Conn for burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery. The committal service was by Hope Lodge Odd Fellows Providence. Kupfer 61, left town 30 years ago and lived in Providence until last September. He is survived by his wife five brothers Herman Arthur Charles Albert Frank and a sister Mrs Walter H Coggeshall.

Bernard Kupfer Milford Conn Juniper Hill Cemetery Hope Lodge of Odd Fellows of Providence Kupfer Herman Arthur Provdence Charles Cambridge Albert Riverside Frank Fall River Walter H Coggeshall

Cologne Dupuis Pretty Church Wedding at St Marys

Luciana Dupuis and Ferdinand Cologne wed at 9 am in St Marys Church with Rev Thomas J Gillan officiating. Attendants were Jennie Bover Eva Vergeau George Ethier and Victor Roy. The couple will reside at 351 Wood Street after a Manchester NH wedding trip.

St. Mary's Church Luciana Dupuis William Dupuis Wood Street Ferdinand Cologne Napoleon Cologne Thomas J Gillan Jennie Bover Eva Vergeau George Ethier Victor Roy Catherine FE. Connery Margaret M Conley Rahm Grand Army Hall Marsic Manchester

Photography of Words and the Rock Scientist Study Vowels

Devaux Harbonne photographs syllables spoken by a coalman voice using a Blondual oscilloscope in a microphone circuit. Each syllable shows 30 to 40 vibrations with consonant impressions altering the start and end over four or five periods, revealing 20 to 30 regular vibrations per syllable and enabling study of higher harmonies in speech.

Devaux Harbonne

Robin Names Across Continents Reflect Common Bond

English robins gave the familiar name to a native bird in three continents. In America the thrush recalls the red breast of the English robin, while New Zealand and China show the bird’s tameness and friendly nature. Several English birds carry human nicknames, but the robin redbreast remains the most deeply linked to man.

China New Zealand America England Tomtit Jackdaw Magpie Jenny Wrén Philip Sparrow Robin Redbreast

Curious Child Rearing Habits Across Cultures

A London Tit-Bits excerpt contrasts infant care in Guinea with Sand burying, Lapp babies in moss-filled shoes, and Chinese babies tied to elder siblings as they play, highlighting diverse traditional practices.

Guinea London

Y Booster Supper Delights Bristol YMCA Crowd

Ex champion tennis figure J E Jones of Providence spoke at a Bristol YMCA booster supper held at Rockwell Hall. Guests enjoyed a menu led by the ladies committee, music from the Y Orchestra, and a $100 gift to support YMCA activities for men and boys, with plans for a permanent Boosters Committee and spring membership drive.

Rockwell Hall Norman Bovay Frank Damrosch, Jr C. B Rockwell A M. Merriman J . E. Jones Providence Rhode Island Tilden Europe Bristol YMCA Bang Holm A W Barrett Frank Damrosch John N Bill John W Best John W Church Colin T Holm Herbert Newman Samuel Kinder Ezra Dixon

Deaths in town and Providence obituaries

Notices report the deaths of Mrs Hanora Connell aged 82 Mrs Mary Jane Henderson aged 69 Ellen F T Herreshoff aged 70 and Mrs Ann Elizabeth Wilson aged 79 at the Home for Aged Women. Funeral details note services for Henderson at 64 Bay View Avenue on April 22 and relatives are invited to attend.

Puppet Show for Piano Fund at Colt Memorial High School

Bristol Mothers Club hosts a two show puppet reading of Rumple Stilson by electrically operated dolls. Proceeds benefit the John Post Reynolds School piano fund. Kinder garten Teachers League of Rhode Island presents with Miss Minnie Woodward and Miss Julia Ward assisting. Attendance at Bristol Mothers Club meeting was light due to bad weather.

Colt Memorial High School Bristol Mothers’ Club Piano Fund John Post Reynolds Rumple Stilson Kindergarten Teachers’ League of Rhode Island Minnie Woodward Julia Ward Colt Memoral High School Henry L. Sanford Mary Green Providence

Bristol Aerie F C E Meeting Promotes New Members Drive

Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles plans April 24 meeting to discuss the new member drive led by Deputy Organizer Thomas B Murphy who tours New England for a 1,000,000 member goal. Memorial Committee report outlines a May memorial service at the Pastime Theatre and officers for the coming year will be nominated.

Bristol Aerie Bristol Aene Order of Eagles Thomas B Murphy Grand Aerie Murphy New England

Advantage in Auburn Hair Sparks Matrimonial Debate

A London doctor cites red hair as giving women a distinct edge in courtship. Henna dyed hair and butter milk complexions are claimed to enhance appeal, but natural graces are urged as essential.

London

Cord Tire Construction and Cord Lengths Explained

The article describes 80 by 8 percent cords totaling about 9000 feet per tire and 35 by 5 cords exceeding 80 000 feet. It explains cord made from high quality long fiber cotton, insulated by rubber with a rubber gap between cords. A standard five inch cord tie contains 20 to 26 cords per inch and the fabric carcass strength surpasses 2400 pounds per square inch.

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State Street M. E. Church Trinity Church ST. Michael's Church First Nazarene Church ST. Michael's Brotherhood Children’s Home James Henderson Chamber’: of Commerce Mrs Pollyanna Mary Pickford Cappy Ricks Thomas Meighan Great Redeemer Dorothy Gish Tom Moore ST. Mary’s Church Dupuis Missao’ Evangelica Portuguesa Cultos Evangelicos Primeira Igreya Baptista Directo Do Missionario Rey Joao Parsnip, Per Lk Jones Fine Spirit Econom Cae Swift California Texas Florida Louisiana Baldwin
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