Historic Bristol Protestants Share Church For Sabbath
In May 1873 St Michael's Church, Bristol, closed for repairs and reached an accord with the First Congregational Church to share their House of Worship on High Street. Morning services to follow Episcopal form, afternoon as Congregational rites. letters detail mutual consent and the cordial church cooperation.
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Bristol Phoenix
St. Michael's
St Michael's Church
First Congregational Church
High Street
First Congregational Church and Society
Prudential Committee
Mr Locke
Jesus Christ
Local upcoming events calendar for Bristol and area
Upcoming community events listed for late April to June include Aunt Emma Sees It Through at First Baptist Church on April 29 30 under Amicae Guild auspices A card party at Academy Hall Wood Street on April 30 by Sons of Italy A rummage sale May 7 at Paull's store State Street by Flower Committee First Congregational Church May 7 Prince Charming at Guiteras auditorium by Auxiliary Unit of Kearny Post AL May 14 7th Annual Bridge at Colt Memorial Hall Bristol Alumni Association Lata fis cos athy ie Sarr A Pearty Bazaar Boy Scouts AS Be IA So Binetores benefit Ladies Benevolent Society and St Andrews Club May 21 May Dance Lions Club at Bristol Casino May 31 Cotton Charity Ball Bristol Casino Portuguese American Women's Civic League
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Emma
First Baptist Church
Amicae Guild
Bristol
Colt Alumni Association
Colt Memorial Hall
Athy Ie Sarr
Pearty ‘Bazar Boy Scouts
Storey Manor mystery book pitched by GUITERAS club
The Book Corner reviews Storey Manor by Ethel Cook Eliot set at Storey Manor near Highmeadows with a missing heroine Anna Mary Storey. Tom Curtis searches the house with the butler revealing no trace. The piece hints at a climax and invites readers to satisfy curiosity.
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Storey Manor
Ethel Cook Eliot
Commencement
Highmeadows
Springfield
Tom Curtis
Anna Mary Storey
Anna Mary
Tom
Additional Fourth of July Committee Members Listed
The July Fourth history notes add three names omitted earlier: Russell Colt, James F Duffy, and Walter E K Simmons. The update extends the committee roster for the celebration referenced in the Nantes publication.
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Hist of
Nantes
Poblphed
Weg
Sneee Bers
Russell Colt
James F Duffy
Walter EK Simmons
Battery C to Sponsor Outdoor Small Bore Championship
Battery C of the 243rd Coast Artillery unit in Bristol sponsors the Rhode Island outdoor small bore championship at Rumford rifle range May 29-30 under Capt Albert A Moren. The event features seven matches including a two‑man team, state Dewar, women and junior championships, and senior titles with Rhode Island residents only for the latter events.
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243Rd Coast Artillery
Bristol
Rhode Island
Rumford
Albert A . Moren
Battery C
Henry A Hambrick
Edward F Walker
George H Bates
Walter C Sherman
R I Riflemen’s Association
Frederick W Donohue
James . Commons
National Rifle Association
Capt Moren
Robert E Gleinh
Albert A Moren
Herbert R Dean
Siver
Hiss
Scouting Troop Three Celebrates First Anniversary
Troop 3 of Boy Scouts of America, sponsored by St Elizabeth's Church, marked its first anniversary in Columbia Hall Wood Street. Guests included Commissioner George Robish Col M Cheesman and Scoutmaster Frank Perry. The event featured a dinner, songs and speeches praising the troop's revival and growth to 32 members. The group reorganized in February 1925 chartered in April and aims for camping and hiking this summer.
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Boy Scouts of
Amerwa
St Elizabeth’s Church
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
George Robish
Col M. Cheesman
Court of Honor
Troop 1
Lst
Cub
William F Head
Pack No 14
Fred E Suzman
Roop 1
Henrique R. Rocha
St Elizabeth's Church
Father Rocha
John Cordeiro
John Almeida
Manuel Fernandes
Manuel Vargas
Cordeiro
Anthony DaPonte
Commissioner Fish
Frank Perry
John and
Hope Circle D of I to receive communion at St Marys
Members of Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella will take Holy Communion at 7:30 a m Sunday Mass at St Marys Church After the service a breakfast will be served at the Elm Farm Hope Street Committee arrangements chaired by Mrs Eileen M Pierce with Mrs Mary M Mancini Miss Frances Horton Mrs John F McKenna and Mrs Margaret Connery ex officio
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Hope Circle
St Mary's Church
Elm Farm
Hope Street
Eileen M Pierce
Mary M Mancini
Frances Horton
John F McKenna
Margaret Connery
Mother Hears Eleven Year Old Son Speak For First Time
In Canandaigua New York a mother hears her 11 year old son Sonny speak for the first time since birth at the Martin Hall speech center. Dr Frederick Martin directs the clinic and cites progress across a wide area including British Columbia Washington Florida and midwestern states.
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Canandaigua
Martin Hall
Mama
Sonny
High Street
Frederick Martin
Martin
Southboro
Mass
Johnny
Nego Hampshire
England
Sp Awnton
Comig
States
Brettinanu
Chelmes Bay
Johnns
Harry Potter
Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
Washington
Florida
Marjorie Tobin
Bristol
Rhode Island School of Design
Elsie Younger
Ithaca College
John Williams
University of Illinois
This and That from Here and There Continued
They sample water for purity by taste and smell tests. Tasters live Spartan lives to avoid bias, drinking simple fare. If any odd taste appears they stop the flow and use fish to indicate chemical levels.
Bridge-Whist Held by Altar Society at Mt Carmel
Twenty tables contested the bridge game hosted by the Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Parish Hall. Prizes were awarded at each table with a door prize and refreshments provided by the arrangements committee led by Miss Helen Pagnano and assisted by a list of named volunteers.
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Altar Society
Altar Society of
Our Lady of
Prince Charming set to debut with final rehearsals
The production nears opening as Harvey and the writer partner complete music and words for Prince Charming an operetta staged by the Auxiliary Unit of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion Rehearsals are next Wednesday and Thursday with a dress show Monday May 10, and proceeds fund new flags replacing those lost to a past fire.
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PHN AV Fe
Westsegee
Ae Hie
Harvey
Kearney
No 6
American Legion
Local Brown Sophomore Eligible for Honors Plan
John R. Magee Jr son of local residents and Brown University sophomore has been approved for candidacy under the Honors Plan announced by Prof William T Hastings. The plan offers advanced study with close faculty guidance and no compulsory attendance for participating undergraduates.
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BROWN
John R. Magee, Jr
John R Magee
Brown University
William T Hastings
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Wood St
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St Andrews Club
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Lions Club
Bristol Casino
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Portuguese-American Women's Civic League
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