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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
2
Editorial summarizes the President’s call for a national budget system tax reform tariff realignment and income relief. It urges veterans’ relief farm programs rural development dyestuff industry expansion and federal powers to curb radicals. It also supports extending food control cold storage licensing interstate commerce and labor capital disputes to curb unrest.
Real estate transfers recorded by the Town Clerk list J Everett Coggeshall transferring a lot of land at Bristol Narrows to Edward H Millet. The notice details the transfer within the local property records.
American Railway Express lists Bristol departure times at 6.20 pm and 4.20 pm among outward runs with 11.20 am 2.26 pm and 4.20 pm 6.20 pm. Inward times include 4.00 pm 5.00 pm and 2.00 pm with 11.00 am and 7.00 am and 6.00 am.
December events include Bristol League of Women Voters meeting December 15 with Monroe Doctrine talk by Richard Jennings. Local charity sales at Ladies' Aid Society Dec 9, a Christmas sale at State Street M E Church, and a Bristol Poultry Association Exhibition next week.
Frank J Cheney of F J Cheney Co sworn in Toledo Ohio December 6 1886 to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine He states the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood Send for free Information Notary A W Gleason Toledo sales details and constipation pills mentioned
Sunday services at the First Nazarene Church on High Street led by Rev. Arthur J. Myers include a Bible school song service and a revival program. The schedule lists a seven o'clock revival service and a later session with a sermon titled Does God Mean What He Says.
The Kearney Post American Legion will hold its regular meeting this evening at 8 o clock in the Naval Armory. Urges a large attendance due to important business to be discussed.
Officers of United Brothers Lodge No 13 I O F were elected for the ensuing year. Noble Grand Hiram A Rounds Vice Grand Albert E Benard Recording Secretary John G Stewart Financial Secretary Amasa C Williston Treasurer George A Arnold Trustees George A Arnold P G M William J Munro P G James A Newman P G Representatives to the Home Association Henry M Darling Hall Committee Fred Wilbur John G Stewart Samuel Molasky. Installation planned for next month.
The Church Club of the First Congregational Church met in the chapel last Tuesday with strong attendance and enthusiasm for future work. Two committees were formed to alternate planning winter social gatherings. A turkey supper is planned for next Thursday at 6 PM with rapidly selling tickets and high expectations for a enjoyable evening.
On Sunday December 7 the early service is omitted and Holy Communion takes place at 10 30. At 7 30 pm the annual sermon precedes the Ivy Guilds gathering. Congregational singing by the quartet and boys choir. Orders for copies of the New Hymnal may be placed with the rector.
Itching and irritated skin are relieved by Hokara antiseptic cream sold by W 4H Buffington druggists. The grease free formula cleanses and heals marred skin, claiming to improve pimples blackheads acne barber's itch and chronic conditions like eczema. A liberal jar costs 35 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.
Sugar supply is low with customers urged to be satisfied with limited stock. Expect better sugar after January 1, 1920. Also listed are prices for pork, flour, cereal and other staples, inviting readers to try improved service.
Town Clerk announces sealed bids due by noon December 16 1919 to paper the lower ceilings of the Town Hall Bristol per specifications. Bids must be in envelopes marked Bids for Papering Town Hall and addressed to John W Church Town Clerk with right to reject any or all bids.
The church announces an 7 30 PM evening service tonight and Sunday December 7 with morning sermon on The Place and the Purpose and an evening service titled What are we here of. A church praise service aims to draw people nearer to God and a sermon invites support through money presence and prayer reflecting member vows.
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