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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1923

Page

5

Widow Sarah Snarch dies after illness in town

Mrs Sarah Snarch widow of W Chaceh died after an illness at age about, in this town. She lived here most of her life, born in Peckham and active at Stoke Street M E Church. Survived by two nephews William H Buffington and George A Buffington and a niece Mrs S Newell Smith. Funeral held this afternoon.

Sarah Snarch Ahan Chuech' Y Meckham Stoke-Street- M.E William H.buffington George A. Buffington Worcester Mass S. Newell Smith Providence

Christmas Church Schedule and Fund Drive Details

The page lists participants including Miss Mary Matheson and William C Hobbs Jr with violins and cellos. The annual Christmas tree exercises are set for Thursday evening December 27 in the chapel. Friday night service begins at 7 30 and the Church School meets after the morning service.

Archibald F._Dunibar Mary Matheson William C. ‘Hobbs, Jr Church School

Christmas services at State Street M E Church

The State Street M E Church holds Sunday services at 10 30 with a Christmas sermon by Rev Charles W Martin on The Spirit of Christmas and a 7 30 Christmas pageant The Three Wise Men directed by Herbert Town with title songs and carols The Epworth League service is omitted and the annual church school Christmas tree festival is set for Thursday evening Dec 27.

State Street M. E Charles W. Martin Herbert Town Ekvey Little Town of Bethlehem Arthur T. Newman Three Wise Men Charles Morgan Epworth League Church School

Midnight and Morning Masses at St Elizabeths Church

Mass schedule at St Elizabeths Church lists midnight and 7 830 and 10 30 a m. Performances include Battmans Mass in F Asperges M Kyrie Eleison Christe Eleison and Adeste Fideles with soloists Rose Paivo John M Sylvester and others. Junior choir sings at 8 30 mass under John M Sylvester with Anna Peters at organ.

St. Elizabeth’s Church Battman Asperges M Kyrie Eleison Christe Eleison Rose Paivo Joseph Xavier Glena Gratias Agimus Tibi Raul Lemes Domini Deus John M. Sylvester Anna M. Peters

Masses Sing Silent Night and Adeste Fideles at Parish

The schedule lists masses at 7 30, 9 and 10 30 with a children's choir at 9 performing Silent Night and The City of David is Sleeping. Full choir and an orchestra will render Roswig's Mass in at the 10 30 service with soloists and instrumentalists.

Three Masses to Celebrate Midnight and Morning Service

Rev Joseph Poa presides over three masses starting at midnight with a senior choir performing Silent Night and two other carols. The Roswig Mass in F will be sung with an orchestra including Fred M Straight and Thomas A Morrissey plus soloists Vasta LaRocca James Velleca James Ruggierio and Joseph Langello. At offertory a male quartet performs Adeste Fideles and A Jesu Bambino closes the mass. A second mass at eight features a children's choir and hymns Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night Hark What Mean Those Holy Voices Angels We Have Heard on High O Little Town of Bethlehem Adeste Fideles. At ten a high mass with Miss Louise D Mala fronte directing the organ concludes.

City of David Sisters of Mercy Christ Our Lord Chor Willam H. Sisson Charles L. Serbst Daniel T Dwyer James Velecca Thomas A. Morrissey Roswig King M Theresa Sullivan Jennie McKenna Gloria Tucy Dagenais Miss Sullivan T. J Gillan Henrys L. Serbst Joseph Poa Midniight Miss Vasta LaRocca Fred M. Straight James Velleca James Ruggierio Joseph Langello Adeste Fieles Bethlehem Louise D Malafronte

Goettler and Lewis Pass Away in This Town

Goettler of this town aged 60 years died December 20 in Providence. Lewis also died December 20 in this town at age 40.

In loving memory of Robert Middleton

In loving memory of Robert Middleton who departed this life December 21 1917. One precious to our hearts has gone. A voice we loved is still. The place made vacant in our home can never more be filled. His mother sister and brothers.

Robert Middleton

Town Council Votes Holiday Delay on 11 P.M. Store Closings

The council voted to defer the order closing stores at 11 p.m. each night until after the holidays. E J Philips seeks removal of paving blocks on Thames street and the New England Telephone Co. gains pole relocation on Mount Hope avenue. Buffington may erect a sign on Hippe street and one peddler license is granted. Councilman Peterson to study Town Hall repairs.

Merce E. J. Philips Thames Street New England Telephone and Telegraph Company Mount Hope Avenue William H. Buffington Hippe Street Peterson

Springfield Parkwoods versus Bristol Town Team Tonight

Two high class teams meet at the armory with Bristol hosting the experts who have faced Harvard Yale and Cornell. Bristol uses its regular lineup while visitors include Bisbamoff Tinkoff If Cogge shalle Drummeyrg Geisler Ig and Flanagan. Between halves the Bristol Juniors face the local Boy Scout team.

Springfield Parkwoods Bristol Town Harvard Yale Cornell Bisbamoff Tinkoff If Coggeshalle Drummeyrg Geisler Ig Flanagan Bristol Armory

Bristol High Schools Attendancel Contest Banner Awardees

Three Bristol County high schools competed in an attendance contest since September. Seven weeks to November 9 show Colt Memorial 97.176 percent leading Warren 96.65 and Barrington 95.585. Five weeks to December 14 put Colt Memorial at 96.200, Barrington 95.899, Warren 94.50, giving Bristol two consecutive first places and placing the banner with Colt Memorial on the auditorium stage.

Bristol County Colt Memorial High School Warren High School Barrington N High School Barrington High School Bristol

Coggeshall Transfers Land on King Philip Avenue

Real estate transfer records show J. Everett Coggeshall selling a strip of land on the east side of King Philip avenue in Bristol Narrows to Stanley Wood of Taunton.

J. Everett Coggeshall Stanley Wood Taunton King Philip Avenue Bristol Narrows

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