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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1928

Page

4

Christmas Party at Bristol Exchange Court Street

The Bristol telephone exchange hosts held its annual Christmas party at the Court street building on Friday evening. Guests included Traffic Superintendent Mrs Archer Traffic Manager Rankin and Bristol County Manager Taber plus Miss Elizabeth Hoyle of Newport. A one act comedy Eat Em Up featured Miss Elizabeth S Marz as Mrs Linoleum Tackhammer and Miss Alice Renaud as Clarine Applesauce with Dorothy Foster directing. Gifts were distributed by Stanley White and Elizabeth Marz chaired the planning committee.

Bristol Telephone Exchange New England Telephone and Telegraph Company Court Street Mrsarl Archer Walter M. Rankin Bristol George Taber Elizabeth Hoyle Newport Mt Hope’ Bridge Elizabeth S. Marz Linoleum Tackhammer Alice Renaud Clarine Applesauce Dorothy M. Foster Stanley White Providence Elizabeth S Marz

Christmas Night Dance at State Armory

Christmas Night Dance hosted by Battery C at State Armory on Tuesday from 8 pm to midnight. Also listed are Bristol Council New Year party and K of C New Year's celebration with varying hours, plus Kelleys Five matinee social and Ever Ready Engine Company events at G A R Hall on Saturdays in January and early February.

State Armory Battery C Bristol Council K of Ingine Company G A R. Hall

Christmas party at the institution for 13 children

A Saturday afternoon gathering at the Home You Street 3 Union Street entertained 13 children with a festive Christmas tree Santa Claus gifts and treats. Board members and the matron helped arrange the event which brought much joy to the children through the generosity of many friends.

Pire Este x Union Street Santa Claus

Brotherhood urged to strengthen practical Christianity

Rev H W Baker addressed the Men's Union Brotherhood at State Street M E Church stressing practical Christian work in the community. An executive committee meeting is set for Thursday evening December 27 at 8 o clock at the Y M C A building to discuss important business, with non committee members urged to attend.

H. W Baker Men's Union Brotherhood State Stret M. E Brotherhood

Funeral of Mrs Mildred Easterbrooks

The funeral for Mrs Mildred Johnston Easterbrooks wife of Frank N Easterbrooks was held Saturday afternoon from her mother's home 278 Wood Street attended by many relatives and friends Rev Anson B Howard officiated at St Michaels Church former rector now of Manville RI The interment was in North Cemetery and there were profuse floral tributes

Mildred Johnston Easterbrooks Frank N Easterbrooks Sarah Cole Johnston Wood Street Anson B Howard St Michaels Church Manville R I North

Arrested for Drunkenness in Thames and John Streets

Joseph Enos of Thames and John streets was arrested early yesterday by police for drunkenness. He pleaded guilty in District Court this forenoon and was fined 2 dollars plus costs.

Joseph Enos Thames and John Streets Enos

Choir Roster and Music Details From Lone Parish Event

The excerpt lists soloists and chorus members for a church program led by Miss Anna M Peters with Misses Anna Viera Emily Mello Florence Reposa Isabel Sylvia Theresa Reposa Mary Peters and others. It names sopranos altos tenors and basses including Frank Perry Joseph Sousa Adrian Costa and Anthony Nunes along with organist credit.

Florence Reposa Gloria Emily Mello Frank Perry Joseph Sousa Gratias Christy Mello Mary Peters Adrian Costa Anna Peters Adeste Fideles Laura Furtado

Midnight and Morning High Masses at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church holds Midnight and 10:30 AM High Masses with processions and Italian choral performances led by Acting Pastor Rev. Giacomo Ruffo. The senior choir under Miss Dora I Ruggiero includes soloists Mae Malafronte Mary Souto Helen Campagna and Margaret C O'Brien among 45 choir members plus instrumentalists.

Mae Malafronte Mary Souto Helen Campagna Margaret C.o'brien James Ruggiero Anthony Rollo Mar. Manger M T Salter D L. Ruggiero M. Souto Lathan Salzano Annie Fasano Lillian Pas Vasta Ruggiero Oreste Procope Salvatore Gogh Tadeles Savraur Vasta Ruggro Wall Reader Rosewres Ave Viarta Silent Naght Phe Nateomette Poli Mbarglesandro Ida Faore Pheresa Rungiere Sherest Cavallaro Prances Gogh Bonita Gogli Marge Margaret Protes Lanse Nbanss Therese Candela C Brrostina Codera Phebe Anica Daly Romana Bone Pris Netheca Dhomasina Nappa

Donations to home aid during November and December

A list of donations to the Children's Home includes foods and treats from Sugar Mes Bosworth and others, with contributions from Mrs Samuel Wonder, Mrs Rochet banphear, Mas Rock, Mrs Levy, Mins Barrows, and St Michaels Church. Items include pies, rolls, turkey, vegetables, fruit, nuts, candies, and baked beans.

Childrens Home Bosworth Samuel Wonder Eastern Stethes Rochet Banphear Seccess Levy St Michaels Church

Applications for Naturalization Filed at Bristol Court

A large number of naturalization applications were filed at Bristol County Court House this forenoon. Horace Gs Bissell, assistant clerk at the Superior Court for Providence and Bristol Counties, oversaw the proceedings. Many applicants will appear before the Bristol Superior Court when it meets on the third Monday in May.

Bristol Counts Court Horace Gs Bissell Superor Providence Bristol Superior Court of

Nature and Beauty in Dance Magazine Description

A lyrical passage discusses nature’s gifts to different hair and skin types, praising true blondes and Tithan blondes while noting pigment variability for eyelashes and eyebrows. It contrasts brownish, sun resistant skin with delicate fair tones and describes a dryad like body silhouette as a favored ideal. The tone resembles a Dance Magazine signature.

Dryad

Saint Trinity Bristol Choir Leader William Trotter Remembered

A Bristol history recounts Rev William Ramsay Trotter organist and choirmaster of Trinity Church from 1875 to 1913. His long tenure shaped a renowned men and boys choir, with notable students Arch ie Hawkes James Pearse and others. The piece notes his devout ministry and enduring impact on the parish.

Trinity Church Bristol Ruth B. DeWolf Episcopal Church Whitsunday Odd Fellows Henry Waterman St. Stephen's, Providence William Ramsay Trotter New York General Theological Seminary For Will Trotter Rhode Island Choi Trotter Perry Mr Trotter Our American Church St Andrew Brown University Urti Ie Wood Faunce The Theological Seminary Andere Mason & Hammno Reed Damrosch Trinnity Church Oratorio Society Mir Trotter Samuel Moran Joseph Johnson Los Angeles John H Converse Mr Converse Gonverses Clark Mr. Converse Mr. Trotter Trinity Archie Hawkes Frank Ingraham Fred Duthie James E. Pearse Middlebury Vermont James Pearse S. B. Whitney Church of the Advent Boston James Kenney W. D. Skinner C. W Young George Warren Chester Burgess Ben. MacDougall St Mark's, Warren Warren Trinity Hor Wihe Kirkwood Loui Coggeshall Boy Soloits Ralph Kinder Helen Turner St Marks, Warren St Stephen's Church Providence Jesus Barrington St Michaels St Mark's St George's Newport St John's Trinitys Church Christ Wrotter

Children of Mary visit Sisters of St Dorothy in city convent

Members of the Children of Mary Society of St Elizabeth's Church visited the Sisters of St Dorothy at the Lincoln Avenue convent yesterday afternoon. Almerinda Tavares dressed as Santa Claus distributed gifts to the sisters.

Tm Children of Mary Society St. Elizabeth's Church Sisters of St. Dorothy Lincoln Avenue Santa Claus Almerinda Tavares

Real Estate Transfer Involving Coggeshall and Hodgdon

Albert H. Coggeshall guardian sells a 10 foot wide land strip from Noyes avenue east to former George H. Peck land to Fred F. Hodgdon and wife. The transfer notes the Hodgdon property as the adjoining parcel to the north.

Albert H. Coggeshall Gertrude F. Peck Fred F. Hodgdon Mrs. Hodgdon Noyes Avenue George H. Peck

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Kelley G A R Hall Ver Men’s Union Brotherhood Frank N. Easterbrooks Vermette Brothers Hope Street Oldsmobile Sales and Service Charles F. Easterbrooks Burton Street R. I Merry Christmas Bradford Street Waldron Company Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church Tiehse Eels Serta Heaps Alvah E. Carpenter Wey Amos William A. Doran Bay View Ave Freeborn R. Cole Charles M. Connery Undertaker Burton St Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co E. L. Watson & CO Weybosset Street Augustus P. Duffy W. W. Franklin & Co Archie H. Rounds Tel. Con G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons Wiliam Street Tel Lanzire’s Express Frank Lanzire E. W. Weaver John the Tailor Bristol District Nursing Association Martha Graham Thyra Carlson
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