Star Theatre Offers A Night Of Five Acts And Shorts
Carlyle Blackwell and June Elvidge star in The Price of Pride at Star Theatre with The Fighting Trail to follow and Fatty Phuckle in Oh Doctor. Free sugar gifts announced. Upcoming bill includes Charlie Chaplin The Adventurer Olive Thomas Harrison Fisher Madcap Madge and Two act Triangle war pictures Mollie King Seven Pearls plus Triangle comedy featuring Alice Joyce Harry Morey W S Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Blackwell
June Elvidge
Star Theatre
Fatty Phuckle
Charlie Chaplin
the Adventurer
Olive Thomas
Harrison Fisher
Official War Pictures
Mollie King
Triangle
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
W. S. Hart
Bristol Boy Writes Home From Europe Under Navy Service
Sudgsie Ethier, in the U S Navy with the American Expeditionary Force, writes from London and Devonport about sights in London, women serving as officers and in bars, high food prices, and life at the American YMCA while stationed in Europe. He notes companions from Canada and the U S and plans to write again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ethier
Thames Street
Sudgsie
United States Navy
American Expeditionary Force
Europe
London
Devonport
Eng
London Tower
India
Navy
States
Army
Canada
U. S. Navy
Praise From Pennsylvania For Reverend Lindsay
The Pennsylv ania Baptist General Convention President commends the Rev Samuel M Lindsay who leaves Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania for Hanson Place Baptist Church in Brooklyn New York City New York State He is praised as a learned eloquent and wise pastor with a strong record of service and fruitful preaching and essay writing This letter dated Philadelphia November 30 expresses sincere admiration and best wishes for his future work in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Lindsay
Hanson Place
New York City
Pate Tats Pa
New York
Pennsylvania Baptist General Convention
New York State
Brooklyn
Samuel Acauley
Lindsay
W Quay Rosselle
Philadelphia
Letter From France Describes Camp Life and Mail Delays
Private John F. E. Ingraham writes from an American camp in France about barracks for 56 men with electric lights, rain, mud, and cold. He notes German prisoners treated well, Y M C A support, scarce mail, Christmas box hopes, and mentions comrades Earl and Harold Hill in A Battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mr Farrally
Earl
Isaac Gorham
Harold Hill
Albert Earl
Providence Journal
John FE. Ingraham
103D Regiment
F. A
New York
Reading material wanted from Bristol for Camp Devens soldiers
Soldiers at Camp Devens Mass request Bristol residents send unused books to them after work days. They express appreciation for the Phoenix which arrives and sparks a friendly scramble to read. They sign Sergt Thomas A Dwyer Sergt Joseph Duffy Corp William A McCaughey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
Mass
the Phoenix
Bristol
The
Phoenix
Sergt
Thomas A Dwyer
Joseph
Duffy Corp
William A McCaughey
Social Bowling League Forming Meeting Notice
Those interested in forming the Social Bowling League are asked to meet at the YMCA Thursday at 8 PM. Those willing to be team captains and enter a team for the tournament are especially encouraged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Bristol Navy Boy Lost on Destroyer Jacob Jones
William Hirst Kearney of Bristol, fireman first class, served on the destroyer Jacob Jones torpedoed in a war zone. Of 110 aboard, 44 survived. Kearney is believed lost after the ship’s sinking. His mother Mrs. Sarah Kearney learned of his presumed death from the Navy. The article lists other Rhode Island crew members and notes the vessel’s specifications and launch details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hirst Kearney
Jacob Jones
William Irst Kearney
Sarah Kearney
Maurice Kearney
Church Street
Boston
Navy
Henry Barton
Kearney
Navy Department
St. Michael’s Church
St. Michael’s Parish
Rhode
F. E Suzman
United States
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Concert by Naval Reserve Band for War Fund in Bristol
The Second District United States Naval Reserve Force Band of New Port performs at the Pastime Theatre tomorrow evening under Bristol Mothers' Club auspices for the War Fund. Bandmaster T. Clarke Brown leads 50 musicians who offered services gratis. Past reports praise their patriotic program and generous support from Brockton audiences, with encores and strong reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Reserve Force
Newport
War Fund
Bristol Mothers’ Club
T. Clarke Brown
Brockton
Brockton Daily Enterprise
Brockton Times
US Naval Reserve Force
City Theatre
Brockton Sammie Sisters
the Times
Ssoamnesia
Sisterg
Brackton
United States
Naval Reserve Force Bank of
Vienna
Suppe
Eagles Elect Officers at Bristol Aerie Meeting
Bristol Aerie No 953 F O E elected officers for the year including Worthy President George H McClure and Worthy Vice President Augustine C Nerone. Other officers named are Chaplain Jesse L Matteson Secretary Walter E Simmons Treasurer Charles H Nelle Inside Guard P Joseph Deveaux Outside Guard Napoleon Dupuis and Trustee Thomas Tobin. The aerie also voted to purchase a seven star service flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Aerie
Aerie
George H McClure
Augustine C. Nerone
Jesse L. Matteson
Walter E. Simmons
Charles H. Nelle
Joseph Deveaux
Napoleon Dupuis
A. M. Merriman
P W P Thomas J Tobin
Saturday Night Storm Hits Linden Place and Harbor
An incipient snow storm intensified into a heavy rain and wind event causing a decayed Scotch larch at Linden Place to fall and damage utilities. The Star Theatre lost power, patrons moved to the Pastime Theatre, and branches littered streets. The motor boat Kate ran aground near Pappoosesquaw Landing with five aboard. one crewman froze a hand and another a foot, and a wife contracted pneumonia waiting ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Place
Col. St. Colt
Providence Telephone Company
Bristol County Gas and Electric Company
Hope Street
Star Theatre
Star
Kate
Joseph Ferro
Fall River
Point Pleasant
Pappoosesquaw
Bristol
Charles F Herreshoff
School Committee Eyes Staffing and Joint Installation Plans
The meeting noted dates for a former position and a shortage of teachers for the latter. An invitation was extended to the school board and high school pupils for the joint installation of Babbitt Post and the Woman's Relief Corps in G. A. R. Hall on January 4. Military activities in schools were discussed but no action followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post
Woman’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Pentecostal Revival Services Lead Evangelist Mary Woodbury
Three revival services were held on Sunday with Evangelist Mary C Woodbury speaking at the afternoon service from 1 Tim 2 8 and at the evening service from Titus 3 5. The evening service drew more attendees. Meetings will be held each evening this week except Saturday at 730 PM. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Woodbury
Tim
Titus
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Bristol Woman's Back
Bristol woman Mrs. Angus McVarish reports backache after a cold eased by Doan's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy. She says the pills strengthened her back and corrected kidney trouble, priced 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Angus McVarish
Doan
Buffington
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Ludgsie Ethier
A. E. Markoff
Cor
Hope
Bradford Streets
Waldron Company
F. N. Easterbrooks
Pennsylvania
Samuel Lindsay
J. Ellery Ingraham
Bristol Boys
Social Bowling League
Bristol Navy
William H. Kearney
U. S
Naval Reserves
Eagles
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Hospital Trust CO
Westminster Street
Providence, R. I
Pentecostal Church
Staples Coal Company
State Street
Uae
Ralston
Sim
Schumacher
Pettijohn
Hecker
Thornton
R. I
Newman Bros
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