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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1921
Page
4
The church will discontinue its August schedule. Morning worship begins at 10:30 with Rev Samuel Lindsay of Brooklyn to preach both morning and evening services. No church school session will be held during August. evening service at 7:30.
The State Street M. E. Church marks worship at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor on Love's Supreme Disclosure. The church school meets at 12. A praise service and sermon follow at 7 30.
Morning service at 10.45 prayer at 10.30 Sunday School at noon Evening service at 7 p m with praise and preaching Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 Rev E Gottfried Johnson is the pastor.
Poem by G. R. Fearebay and M. D. Thy charming town of song and glee along Narragansett Bay is praised for its history, civic joy, and bustling rubber goods industry. Mount Hope and shaded lanes frame a vision of friendly, free people rejoicing in civic pride.
The text explains dogs with free water access can endure heat as well as humans but require even more frequent drinking. It notes dogs perspire mainly through the tongue and skin and stresses animals need water available for frequent drinking in summer rather than limited by owner convenience.
The listing highlights SATURDAY One Woman a Lois Weber drama about married life with Claire Windsor Mona Lisa and George Hackathorne. MONDAY The Education of Elizabeth stars Billie Burke as a chorus girl becoming a lady. TUESDAY Worlds Apart with Eugene OBrien and Olive Tell blends comedy and tragedy amid themes of wealth and danger.
The Star Theatre presents The Beach of Dreams starring Edith Storey with a gripping shipwreck scene in the Robertson-Cole release opening today. Also showing Monday and Tuesday is Dangerous Toys a Federated all star production featuring William Desmond and Margaret.
A strained marriage story follows a wife who becomes a fashion model to justify expensive clothes her husband cannot afford. The film Dangerous Toys delivers a tense, edge of seat experience that grips spectators throughout with dramatic pacing.
A poetic hometown tribute to Bristol Rhode Island praising Mount Hope Cold Spring and ocean drive. The piece recalls local landmarks and figures from history including Philip's tribe and naval lore with mentions of the Columbia Defender and Shamrocks. It celebrates skilled townspeople educators lawyers sea captains and merchants while praising the town’s beauty and peace.
In 1815 Napoleon Bonaparte landed at St Helena and lived a long exile. The piece ponder if magnetism explains his sway over Europe and the funeral procession stirring nations as his ashes are to rest in the people’s heart.
The readable fragments describe a fatal incident involving a shooting. Names and places are unclear, but the text hints at a death and a court case or investigation. The tone resembles a brief crime note from a 20th century newspaper page.
J Bernard French, widower of Christine Howe French of Bristol deceased intestate, petitions to be appointed administrator. The request is received and referred to August 15, 1921, at 30 o'clock A M, at the Probate Court.
Bristol Probate Court announces first and final accounts for estate of William Getty with distribution to heirs after notice for fourteen days. Also petitions to appoint guardian for Erik Bense minor and administrator for Ella Jenny Bense and guardian for Ellen F Kenney to be considered August 15 1921 with notices published in Bristol Phenix.
Gertrude M Leandro of Bristol petitions the probate court to appoint guardians for Mary E Spinila a minor daughter of Manuel and Rita Spinila both deceased. Citation to be served as required by law. Probate Clerk Fete Church signs the notice.
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