Pilgrim Fathers and their steadfast colonial legacy
An exploration of early Plymouth life, custom, and character. The piece recalls meeting houses, defense measures, and religious discipline, then shifts to social life from marriage rules to books and humor. It highlights the Pilgrims as sturdy, civic minded founders who shaped American liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Plysmouth
New York Times
Hanover
Satan Averé
Belial
Triiro
West Indies
Flip
Jamaica
Massachusetts
William Brewster
Eastham
Jonathan
Coventry
Katherine Dudley
Prince
Arthur Howland
Elizabeth Prince
Arthur
Elizabeth
Old Colony
Romeo
New
Bacon
Miracle Play Enchants Full House at St Michael's Chapel
St Michael's Players presented the Feast of Light directed by Miss Mary R. Drury to a packed chapel audience. The three episodes Moses at the Burning Bush Star in the East and Cloven Tongues of Fire featured elaborate Oriental costumes and electrical effects with a candle bearing procession opening and closing the program. Principal roles included George L Howe as Deifier of God Moses portrayed by Wendell R. Davis with Miss Helen Tingley Miss Lillian Chute Miss Aida A Connery and others in supporting parts. The performance marked the sixth Miracle Play by Drury and was praised as the most gorgeous and impressive yet with plans to repeat tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael’s Chapel
St. Michael's Players
Mary R. Drury
Moses
Deifier of God
George L. Howe Moses
Wendell R. Davis Gershon
Helen Tingley
Herald Angel
Lillian Chute Virgin Mary
Aida A. Connery
Mildred H. Keating
Mildred H. MackDonald
Shepherds
Herbert Newman
Allen Newman
Walter Wennerstrand
Tiger Kings of
Orient
Aspet Wee
John
Wallis E-Howe
A. B. Howard
Miss Drury
Bristol Whist Club Held at G A R Hall
The Bristol Whist Club met in G A R Hall Tuesday with a large turnout. Prizes were awarded to ladies led by Mrs. Joseph Cote and to gentlemen led by G S Marshall Sr. The next weekly event is planned for next Tuesday at the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Whist Club
G. A. R. Hall
Joseph Cote
P. J. Lannon
Margaret
Morrissey
G. S. Marshall, Sr
C. J. Gallagher
R. J. Anderson
Bristol Clubs Battle In YMCA Gym Shootout
The Bristol Y team defeated the Brooks Club of Fall River 24 to 13 in a fast contest at the YMCA gym. Coggeshall led Bristol with eight baskets while Barry added three and Geisler one. The Y led 14 to 7 at halftime before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Y.M.C.A
Brooks Club
Fall’ River
Coggeshall
Lannigan Barry
Cheasar Coggeshall
Ops Eculaves
Sunderland
Geislér
Seeececevesee
Dunnigan Smith
Giscecececescees
Emmett
M. CA
Brooks
Barry
Geisler
Donnigan
Gael ‘Froth
N.I.A
New Bedford
Wamsutta Club
Wamsutta
Higbee
Murphy
Capt
Drummey
Thorpe
Kelley, Jr
Bad Swift
Swift
Howe Brand Giante
Florida
Malaga
Bristol Citizens Share Christmas Dinners with Downtown Help
Through the kindness of civilians and the Home Service American Red Cross and school children Bristol families received Christmas dinners. Gratitude is expressed to Herreshoff Manufacturing Co Newman Bros H P Morrissey Charles A Johnson Henry M Darling for support. Also thanks to Mr Dillon for Pastime Theatre use during the Red Cross Rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Service
American Red Cross
Bristol
Federal Building
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Newman Bros
H. P. Morrissey
Hotel Belvedere
Charles A. Johnson
Henry M. Darling
State Street M. E. Church Watch Night Service
Watch Night service scheduled Friday at 8 30 with Jary Bradbury giving a stereoticon talk on the Panama Canal. Bradbury has photographed the canal extensively. A social hour with church ladies serving refreshments follows. 11 00 PM watch night service. Sunday services include a sermon by Rev G E Edgett on Vows of the Outward Bound. Epworth League devotional at 6 30 and long service at 7 30 with If I Had My Life to Live Over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jary Bradbury
Panama Canal
Bradbury
G. E. Edgett
Epworth League
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Teeter BS
Nias
Dodas
Butler’s Quality Shoe Store
C. Jd. Sartini
New Fall
the Tailor
HOPE
Opera Gem
N. BE. L.co
N.J. R
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Providence
Goodrich
Pryor
Smith, Jr
Home Service of Red Cross
State Street
M. E. Church
Elesar
NSE
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Merly
Tee Ria
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Crone
Warren
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Pital
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Babes
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