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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

6

Christmas Eve YMCA Notes Spark Employed Boys Social

The YMCA held a festive social for employed boys with a Santa gift grab bag and numbered prizes. Games and stunts, including pinning the tail on the donkey, drew strong cheers. After a snack of coffee doughnuts and cake, each boy received candy from the tree before leaving.

Y. M C. A Santa Claus YMCA Excelsior Tennis Club Industrial Workers Social NI R Cranston Mills Kid Frisco Young Watson Young Perry Young Green Brown Johnie Borges Industrial Basketball Committee Industrial Basketball League Tucy Cranston Moore W . Hearné MCA Massachusetts Rhode Island Bristol Association Peter Roberts New York Frederick Marvel Brown University Forum

Snowbound drama to thrill Bristol audiences at the Y

Tomorrow the Bristol Y Club presents a premier all star cast feature. A big stirring drama from the far north, praised for exquisite acting and lifelike portrayal. Selected reels will accompany the main picture, shown at 8 PM.

Bristol Far North Rt Wall Ats At & PM

Ladies Bowling at Y to Start Mondays

Physical Director Colby announces that from Monday January 2 and every Monday after two alleys will be reserved for ladies to bowl. Interested women are asked to contact him to organize a bowling league.

Colby Ans

Bristol Whist Club Weekly Prizes Announced

Bristol Whist Club held its regular weekly whist on Tuesday evening with prizes awarded to top players. Ladies section saw Margaret Morris first, Miers Heos Jewell second, and Mrs Ooon Fang third, Mrs George S Marshall fourth. Gentlemen’s section rewarded Nerone first, Waitham J Dwrver second, W So Rennes II third, and HOS Jewell fourth.

Bristol Margaret Morrissex Miers Heos Jewell Ooon Fang George S Marshall Nerone Waitham J Dwrver W So Rennes II Hos Jewell

Open Meeting Aims at Soldiers Home Visit

The Rhode Island veterans group holds an open meeting this afternoon with Department Commander and staff present. Attendees include post and legion members from Kearnes Post and Bennert Camp, with attendance expected at Veterans Hall and Town Council.

Babbor Department of Rhode Tstindt Kearnes Herbert Fo Bennert

Annual Dance and entertainment events listed for December to January

The schedule lists multiple events including the Excelsior Leames Club dance on December 26 from 2:30 PM, the Christmas Dance at Nasal Vemor, a New American leisure event at Wearnex Post, and AUSPHCGs performances at Tromally Maas Club Trinity Church Auditorium at 8:00 PM. Also noted are Saturday dances at Columbia Hall and related town gatherings.

Wearnex Post Tromally Trinity Audvorum Cere Danes Columbia Hall Tao

State St Methodist Church Christmas Services Highlighte

Christmas service at 10 367 Organ voluntary hymn 114 Apostles Creed prayer anthem Arise Shine for Thy Light Has Come Elvey Psalter Gloria Scripture Lesson anthem Break Forth Into Joy Simper offertory hymn 112 sermon The Quest for the King hymn 121 bene diction postulate Evening services Epworth League devotional meeting 630 topic Following the Star leader Fred G Blaisdell Christmas music sermon 730 The First Christmas Carol Church School Christmas tree entertainment Saturday 730 pm in church vestry

K of C Whist Night Winners at Bristol Council

Bristol Council of the Knights of Columbus held a whist evening on State Street. Ladies prizes went to Mrs Joseph Lewis first followed by Miss Nora F E Dwyer and Miss Loretta Walsh with consolation to Mrs Albert A Edmonds. Gentlemen prizes awarded to John Murphy first, Bernard Breen second, Bernard Callan third, consolation to Frederick Cleaver.

Bristol Council K of C State Street Joseph Lewis Nora FE. Dwyer Loretta Walsh Albert A Edmonds John Murphy Bernard Breen Bernard Callan Frederick Cleaver

Obituary for Dr Russell S Church M D

Obituary notes the death of Russell S Church a prominent local physician born in 1876 who died after a self inflicted throat wound at Rhode Island Hospital He had suffered long term health and mood issues and left a note before dying He served on the town council school committee and was a director of the Industrial Trust Bristoal Branch He married Mia Elizabeth Dimond in 1901 and is survived by a wife a son Hezekiah and a daughter Elizabeth The funeral is private at Constitution Street residence with burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery

Russell S Church Rhode Island Hospital Constitution Street Harold DeWolf Dr Church Church Hezekiah W Harriet (Frisbie) Church Yale Medical School H[ée St Alban’s Lodge No 6 Rhode Island Medical Soviets Bristoal Companix Mia Elizabeth Dimond Hezekiah Elizabeth Orlock Juniner Hill

Mrs Elizabeth Carr Dies After Illness at Armory

Mrs Elizabeth Carr wife of Herbert Carr of this town died after a sudden heart failure while attending a social at the Ar ilers Armory on State street about 8:30 p m Her daughter-in-law Mrs Frederick R Mott and granddaughter Miss Dorothy Mott were with her. son in law accompanied them Dr S M Maerimai responded but could not help The service at Burnside street home Monday at 2 p m Her survivors include daughter Mrs Frederick R Mott and granddaughter Dorothy Mott and sister Mrs Fay Bell of Jerseys City. She was born in Bristol September 15 1858 and had long resided here. She was a member of Babbitt Womans Relief Corps and Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters.

Elizabeth Carr Herbert Carr Arilers State Street Carr Armory Frederick R Mott Dorothy Mott SM Maerrimai R Siegel McKay Miss Carr Bristol Edward and Maria Bowen) Goff Vrederick Ro Mott Rand Vass Fay Bell Jerseys City Carrowas Babbitt Womans Relief Corps Edgehill Temple Pythian Burnsidetreet

Funeral Services for Elmer Rey Reynolds

Funeral services were held at the North Cemetery mortuary chapel at 2 PM for Elmer Rey Reynolds who died in Cleveland. Rev Frances R Enshin of First Baptist Church conducted the rites. Reynolds lived in this town for years and in Cleveland for the last decade, leaving a wife and four children.

Elmer Reynolds Cleveland North Cemetery Frances R Enshin First Baptist Church Reynolds Edwin and Wicbs Reynolds

Deaths in town share obituaries for local residents

Died in this town December 22 Elizabeth Witt, wife of Herbert Carr, aged 63, at Rhode Island Hospital. December 22 Russell S Church, 45, of this town. December 19 deceased Reynolds in Cleveland, likely related to Reynolds, former resident of this town.

Plivabeth Witt Herbert Carr Rhode Island Hospital Dro Russell S Church

Guardian's Notice for Florine H Baker Ward

The guardian announces appointment by the Bristol probate court for Florine H Baker and that bond is given. All creditors must file claims at the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date. Mary Uw Raker acts as guardian.

Bristol Wardian Florine H Baker Mary UW Raker

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