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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1937

Page

2

Anniversary Banquet Plans Advance for Scout Jubilee

Plans advance for Bristol County Scouting 25th anniversary and the First Bristol Troop jubilee in Bristol. Scout Executive J Harold Williams of Narragansett Council will be a principal speaker as state officials are expected to attend. The December 30 banquet will be at the Hotel Belvedere with final plans at Tuesday’s committee meeting. The reunion moves to Reynolds School Auditorium January 3 due to school closure for Christmas. awards, reception, and address are planned. The First Troop observes Jubilee Month with Silver Jubilee Night on December 31 1912. committee includes Chesman, Carlson, Arouca, Coggeshall members and others.

Bristol County Bristol Troon Boy Scouts of America Hotel Belvedere Merton A. Cheesman J Harold Williams Narragansett Council Mr Williams Hotel Belvedere Reynolds School Col Merton A Cheesman Serge Ro Fish Carl T Carlson Wailham Ao Francis Joseph Arouca Fred Wo Coggeshall Henry Arouca Walham Tehn T Ashton Patward J. Leahy Papetmaster Vanello Coggeshall Charles HH Reed John Cordeire Samuel J. Smith Toseph Miarshall Albert A Moren Pimer Mapes W Gablinske Wall James A Sullivan Vincert Sawano O Rew Leeawrthur Belmore Roswell Bosworth Jo Marano Thwart Kunz

Christmas Exercises at State Street Church Sunday School

The Christmas tree exercises were held last evening at the State Street MI FE Church before a large gathering. The program opened with Prelude and Hymn No 8 O Little Town of Bethlehem, followed by Prayer by Rev Marvin W Topping. A violin and piano duet performed Cantique De Noel by Hope Angell and Margaret Cunningham.

Exercses State Street MI FE Little Town of Bethlehem Marvin W Topping Hope Angell Margaret Cunningham

Christmas program and holiday notices in town center

A long Christmas program features recitations songs and piano pieces by students led by Cynthia Garvin Joyce Pickett Irving Sherman and Janice McGathlin with Santa greeting and gift distribution. The section lists local families visiting relatives over holidays and a Kearney Post 6 American Legion fund raising for 140 dinners with community contributions totaling 217.48.

Cyntha Garvin Sandra Remeres Irving Sherman Joyce Pickett Cynthia Garvin Sandra Remeries Jamce McGathlin Manger Janice McGathlin Howard Brelsford Lord Jesus Gordon Sylvester Thomas Jansen, Jr Primary Department Constance Briggs Charles Sherman, Jr George Luther 9 Christine Young Margaret Cunningham Robert Moren Walter Pressford Harry Bullock Tro Blackie Herbert Sylvester Santa Claws Kearney Post The American Legion

Girl Scouts Visit Homes For Aged Men And Women

A joint group of Girl Scouts visited the Home for Aged Women the Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men and the Rhode Island Soldiers Home Tuesday evening. They sang Christmas carols and distributed stockings filled with candy to residents. Mrs Charles Otten and Mrs Wesley Armstrong led the visit.

Girl Scouts Benjamin Church Rhode Island Soldiers Charles Otten Wesley Armstrong

Funeral Services for Mrs Ethel H Wilbur

Funeral services for Mrs Ethel Hermann Wilbur 47 of 46 Constitution Street were held yesterday at 2 PM from First Congregational Church. Rex Herbert D Graetz officiated with ushers Dr Howard W Church Edward P Church Jr Henry Sanford Jr and George Wilson. Bearers were John W Church Richard Cornell Warham G Dixon Frank Rounds Bertram W Wall and Gilbert Shaw. Burial followed at North Cemetery.

Ethel H. Wilbur Ethel Hermann Wilbur Constitution Street First Congregational Church Rex Herbert D Graetz Howard W. Church Edward P Church Henry Sanford, Jr George Wilson John W Church Richard Cornell Warham G Dixon Frank Rounds Bertram W Wall Gilbert Shaw North Cemetery This Town

Olympian Club Party and Reunion Held at Y M C A Rockwell Hall

About 75 members attended the Olympian Club reunion and Christmas party at Rockwell Hall Y M C A Wednesday evening. The event featured a skit The Lovers Errand, a Christmas recitation, carol singing, Santa gifts, refreshments, and dancing with Mal Castro’s orchestra.

Olympian Club Rockwell Hall Arthur Williams Thomas W. Remeries, Jr Chreesmas Milton Gross Joseph Pannone Carol Singing Oscar Herzig Santa Claus Gaetano Marino Mal Castro George S. Pailthorpe Edward Rego Manuel Roderiques Anthony Marino John P. Marshall Michael W. Pasquarelli Orlando J. Bisbane Arnold Dryer Thomas Fitzpatrick Angelo Mascena Eatk Duffy, Jr Paul Murgo Anthony del

Garden Club Hosts Christmas Party At Mrs Almeida Home

At 59 Burton Street the Countryside Garden Club held a festive Christmas gathering last Friday. Santa, impersonated by Mrs. C M Connery, handed out prizes for most attractive packages to Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr Nora E Dwyer and Winifred C Walsh. Special prizes went to Mrs A A Marcotte Mrs W L Serbst Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr Mrs Louis Beauregard and Mrs Madeline Almeida. Hostesses served refreshments as carols filled the evening with Mrs Beauregard on piano.

Ainda Chestres Madeline Almeida Burton Street Santa C. M. Connery Sebastian Bernard, Jr Nora E. Dwyer Winifred C. Walsh A. A. Marcottee W. L. Serbst Louis Beauregard Frank L. Doran Almeida W. C. Walsh

Red Cross Adds Names From Roll Call Effort

Additional names recognized after the annual Red Cross Roll Call include Mrs. Granville Darling of Dedham Massachusetts Miss Alma Smith Hollis B. Goodnow Mrs. Freida Schraft Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Perkins Miss Mary Silveira Miss Mary R. Rice and members from Pythian Sisters Edgehill Temple 3 Mt Hope Chapter 23 O E S Defiance Hose Co.

Red Cross Granville Darling Dedham Mass Alma Smith Hollis B. Goodnow Freida Schraft Frederick Perkins Mary Silveira Mary R. Rice Pythian Sisters Edgehill Tempel Mt. Hope O. E. S. Defiance Hose Co

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