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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1930

Page

3

Water carnival prep for annual harbor events

The Sir Bristol Branch of the United States Volunteer Life Saving prepares for its annual water carnival tomorrow afternoon at the Church Street Wharf harbor. Eleven events include 100 and 50 yard dashes, one mile swims, various swims and diving, plus a five mile dory rescue race with crews from several state branches. Prizes awarded. rain postpones to the next afternoon. Dr. M. W. Talcott directs. starters listed alongside timekeeper Ben Burbank.

Sir Bristol United States Ares Church Street M. W. Talcott Rhodes Island War Barratt Gy. Johnson Rogers

Shower Honors Bertha Menard Bride Elect

A Wednesday evening shower for Bertha Menard daughter of Mi Misi and Albert E Menard was held at St Marys Church lawn. About 50 guests from Providence Central Falls Warren and others attended. Pink and green decor complemented games prizes and a wheelbarrow gift delivery.

Vatreet Hontiobes Mise Bertha Mayi Ménard Misi Albert E Menard Bieie Sito Ebeeamiesitbe Butler Edward Dwyer St. Mary’s ‘Church Providence Central Falls Warren Minnie Renaud Gladys Pickett Madeline Cholette Alice van Overberg Victtorine Brown Mary Madeiros Lena Godin Flora Bergeron

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Wampanoag Chief to Speak at Prudence Island Church

The Union Church of Prudence Island closes its week with a 9 15 a m Sunday service featuring Chief Oowsa Mekin Rev L C Berry as speaker The service early will include stories of legends from the Indian tradition followed by the sermon He plans to appear in full costume Special music is planned Bristol and Warren visitors will attend via the 8 15 Sunday boat returning by 11 am

Union Gchurch Prudence Island Oowsa Mekin L C.berry Bristol Warren Mr. Perry The Baptist Church

Brockton Fair to Feature Speedy Trotters and Auto Racing

The Brockton fair promises top class horse racing with New England’s fastest trotters and pacers. Fans will enjoy four days of sensational heats followed by an auto racing day on the fifth. The grounds, stables, and Meeting House are in ideal condition, attracting owners and drivers from the East amid liberal purses and strong entries.

Brockton Fair New England Ibis Brockton

Baby Marathon Highlight at Brockton Fair on Boston Day

Attendance soars at Brockton fair with Thursday’s spotlight on the Baby Marathon a 10 mile track race tied to Boston Day The Boston Athletic Club backs the 27th annual meet and the fair also features Horse Show Dog Show Dairy Show Poultry Show and livestock events within reach of Boston and the State House era.

Boston Boston Athletic Club Brockton Fair State House

Scholarships at Brockton Fair Open to 4 H Clubs

The Junior Extension Department of the Brockton fair with Massachusetts Agricultural College and Plymouth County Extension Service will host many 4 H scholarship contests during the September 9 13 fair. Entries close August 15 with Robert B Ewing at 106 Main Street Brockton. Eligible are 4 H Club members currently active in a 4 H project. Previous first prize or scholarship winners in a given contest cannot re enter for the same prize. Detailed information is available from Mr Ewing. Camp Fred Wield will host visiting club youths during the fair and exhibits will be shown in a dedicated building.

Brockton Fair Massachusetts Agricultural College Plymouth County Extension Service Massachusetts Robert B. Ewing Plymouth County Main Street Brockton Ewing

Unton Church at Prudence Annual Election Held

Union Church of Prudence Island elected officers and committees for the year after Sunday service. Standing Committee includes S A Davidson Brockton and Thomas Taber Needham. Deacons James T McCaughey Warren. Trustees James Bains Marieville RI, Frank M Dimond Bristol. Finance and Music groups named. Building Committee lists Madison Cram Joseph Maytum George F Marshall. Auditor W J Capron.

Union”Church Prudence Island S. A. Davidson Brockton Mass Thomas Taber Needham J. T. McCaughey Warren Fred C. Hollis Lamont Clark Attleboro Joseph Maytum Homestead R. I Horace Walsh Pawtucket Roger Tattersall Mary Constant Montclair N. J Thomas Bains Providence Evelyn Bethel Ashton James T McCaughey C. N. Webster R. L Carl Lund Worcester W.A. King Roswell S. Bosworth Bristol Madison Cram R. I. Joseph Maytum

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