Parents' Night A Success for Bristol Troops
The Boy Scouts of America celebrated the 13th anniversary with a Parents Night at Artillery Armory. Troops 1 2 3 and 4 presented scoutcraft drills won trench and jumping contests and five tenderfoot scouts took the oath. Jules Nasser of Troop J earned a first class badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Artillery Armory
Fish
Fred W . Coggeshall
Kelley
Witliam
Francis
Ralph Alsio
Martinel Rebello
Poot
Jules Nasser
Wells
Boy Scout
Amelia
Boy Scout Week Activities And Hikes Schedule
The Boy Scout Week program continues with a Scout building social this evening. Tomorrow features hikes at 9:15 AM and 1:15 PM with cookable food, test passing, and a Providence Y pool swim option. Sunday includes church in the morning and a 2 PM assembly to visit the Soldiers Home to entertain veterans. Evening basketball pits Troop 2 Providence against Bristol, with Troop 24 Bristol in a preliminary game. expect a spirited contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Y' Pool
Troop 2
Providence
Bristol
Troop 24
Ois
Bristol Girl Scouts Plan Bazaar and Camp Fund Sale
Tut Anna G Coggeshall led Bristol Girl Scouts with Norma Mathewson assisting at John Post Reynolds School meeting. They planned homemade candy for the summer camp fund and a salad supper later in the month. Second class scouts served a luncheon at 41 Constitution street to qualify for hostess badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna G Coggeshall
Norma Mathewson
Bristol Gir
Auditorum
John Post
Reynolds
Fthel Robinson
John He Wall
Constitution Street
Church Notes Congregational Service This Week
Friday night service at 7.30. Sunday morning worship at 10.30 with A Lincoln Bean of Barrington in the pulpit. Church School to meet after morning service. Sunday night chapel service at 7.30 with sermon on How Rich Are You in Friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lincoln Bean
Barrington
State Street M. E. Church Morning Worship
Morning worship at 1030. The pastor will discuss the question Is the Ku Klux Klan a Menace to American Civilization before the sermon. Epworth League devotional at 12 o clock. Praise service with sermon at 730 titled A Moral Coward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street M. E
Ku Klux Klan
Epworth League
First Baptist Church Sunday Services
Morning service at 10 30 subject of the pastor s sermon Unity Sunday school at 11 45 and evening praise and preaching service at 7 30 with subject Knockers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity
Colt Memorial High School Honor Rolls Segmented
Honor lists show second quarter standings ending January 26 1923 with 85 percent or higher in all subjects names include Doris Bullock Margaret Mc Callum Gladys Brelsford Rene Dagenais Filsa Greenwell Arleen Holm Dilys Wall Edward Blackman Joseph Nusenfeld Mar Guerite Tobin Mary Tobin Barbara Tucker 1926 80 percent or higher in every subject Carmine Bruno James Ruggiero 1923 Mary Ezikorich Sadie Giorgio Dorothy Hanson Mary Matheson 1924 Helen Campagna Hazel Erikson Gertrude Grice Madeline Koch George MacDonald Fthel Robinson Arthur Dagenais 1926
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Bullock
Margaret McCallum
Gladys Brelsford
Rene Dagenais Filsa
Greenwell
Arleen Holm
Dilys Wall
Edward Blackman
Joseph Nusenfeld
Marguerite Tobin
Mary Tobin
Barbara Tucker
Carmine Bruno James Ruggiero
Mary Ezikorich
Sadie Giorgio
Dorothy Hanson
Mary Matheson
Helen Campagna
Funeral services for Ale Beatrice Doran
Funeral services for Ale Beatrice Doran daughter of Frances and Mars Doran of Providence were held at St Marys Church after prayer at her uncle Edward M Kavanagh's home. Rev Francis Pullum officiated with Miss Margaret Mio Conley singing Tu Manus Tuas and Nearer My God to Thee. Bearers included Arthur Tattric Joseph Walsh William Osborne and Rasimo Mancimnt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Doran
Frances
Mars (Kavanaugh) Doran
Providence
Edward M Kavanagh
Wood Street
St . Marys Church
Francis Pullum
Margaret Mio Conley
Arthur Tattric
Joseph Walsh
William Osborne
Rasimo Mancimnt
Kurta
At Marys
Bristol Scouts and Troop 20 face off at 7:15 PM
Tomorrow night Bristol Boy Scouts meet Providener Troop 20 while YM Hh Junior team hosts Fan plovad Bows at Bristol. Games start at 7:15 PM. Next Saturday February 17 the VOM HOA Jrs play Woonsecket Yo OA Irs at the Y gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Boy Scouts
Providener
YM HH
Bristol
Y Gym
VOM Hoa Jrs
Marriage Intentions of Fernandes Nunes and Cardoza
Jose Mo Fernandes Nunes and Mass Mary Cardoza of this town filed marriage intentions seeking a union between two local residents. The notice records their names and residence as the basis for the forthcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Mo Fernandes Nunes
Mass Mary Cardoza
Widow Lawton dies at about 70 with services listed
In this town Peb and Mrs Adamo Lawton widow of John Tawton and sister of Mrs Edwin Vootindsex aged about 70. Funeral services Monday at 2 PM at her late residence 22 Chuck Street. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Also in this town February 9 Mrs Susan Vinssourt Rounds wife of Spencer Rounds in her 83rd year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Vinssourt Rounds
Spencer Rounds
Coming Events Schedule for February
February events list includes a Masquerade Dance February 10 in Italian Hall Wood Street by Lodge 5 Maddalena Costiera Amath on February 12 and 13 followed by minstrel shows at Pastime Theatre by Hydrauhon Engine and Hose Co. A Grand Fair runs February 12 to 17 at G AR Hall by Doric Club with daily evenings. The 75th Washington Ball is February 22 at Artillery Armory hosted by Bristol Train of Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Lodge
Maddalena Costiera
The
Hydrauhon Engine and Hose Co
G AR Hall
Doric Club
Washington
Artillery
Bristol
THINK BEFORE BUYING LAND Valuable tips for choosing a home site
Practical guidance for home builders on selecting land. Emphasizes high dry healthful locations, future value, water supply, nearby amenities, sewers, tax rates, utilities, grading needs, and transportation. Encourages evaluating transit, travel time, and costs before purchasing.
Church Helps Birds With New Side Yard Fountain
In the quiet side yard of the First Congregational Church at Admiral boulev ard and Highland avenue in Kansas City a well designed fountain has been placed for birds. The fountain serves as a social spot for sparrows and other local birds as they bathe and perch, briefly posing for a picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Admiral Boulevard
Highland Avenue
Kansas City
Autumn Time for Seeding Lawns
USDA states early autumn seeding yields better lawn results than spring in most of the United States. South of New York spring seeding is rarely advised. young grass struggles against crab and other weeds. In regions between the Potomac and Ohio rivers, reseeding should occur in early September, and reseeding an old lawn follows the same season as new seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Potomac
Ohio
Fire Prevention Campaign Aimed at Schools and Adults
The general program on fire prevention targets school children to instill lasting habits. Adults must also learn proper coal storage and rubbish removal to reduce fires, making the campaign vital for community welfare.
Boy Seeks Glutton Bread in City Grocery
A small boy asks for glutton bread a loaf claimed to take fat off in a city grocery clerk puzzled by the term the boy presents a crumpled paper memo reading One loaf of gluten bread the scene captures a mix up over a bread style and spelling
British Tribute to Lincoln in Punch Poem
A London Punch poem by Tom Taylor honors Abraham Lincoln after his assassination. The verse recalls Lincoln as a stubborn yet virtuous figure who tamed critics with humility and resolve, and contrasts his death with wartime ideals of liberty and reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Taylor
London Punch
Lincoln
Taylor
The Certainty of Good in Silas Marner
Dolly Winthrop speaks in a dialect about trusting the right thing and a higher good, noting that those who know little can still sense goodness and justice beyond their knowledge. The quote emphasizes faith in a larger moral order guiding Silas Marner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marner
Dolly Winthrop
George Bot
Silas Marner
Obedient Daughter Confronts Accusation At Parlor Door
A dialogue recalls a daughter admitting embarrassment after being seen with a young man. The parent denies any instruction to sit on him and clarifies that no such instruction was given. The brief exchange centers on perceived moral guidance and misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder
Quiet Prospect Sparks Warning from Mother
Alex argues to join neighborhood boys who gather on a vacant lot. His mother warns there is nothing there that would interest him but he insists some boys often fight before finishing. The exchange highlights concern over local youth gatherings and potential violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex
New York's 536 Miles of Sewers
New York City has about 536 miles of sewers stretching through Manhattan and its boroughs. The figure highlights the vast drainage network serving the metropolis and its urban footprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Manhattan
Adequately Compensated We Get What We Give
A compact reflection notes people mirror the treatment they receive. It cautions that the weak are not heroes and bullies are cowards, while those lacking initiative cannot handle major projects. It also observes that spendthrifts fail as financiers and misers miss the mark.
Magnet Strength Of A Horseshoe Shaped Tool Steel
A hardened tool steel horseshoe can be magnetized to lift about ten pounds per square inch. Increasing cross section requires proportional length growth to maintain strength per unit area.
Daily Thought Quote From Wordsworth
A concise reflection on virtue noting that the best part of a good man’s life lies in small nameless acts of kindness performed without remembrance. The excerpt emphasizes quiet generosity over grand deeds.
Taft School Club Elects Nomination Committee
The Taft School Club met yesterday with Mrs Charles F Sanford presiding. Reports from the secretary and treasurer were read, a nominating committee was appointed, and the next election is March 8. Mrs Jessie B Foley spoke on Red Cross town activities. about $12 from cake sales was added to the piano fund. Tea was served by the hospitality committee led by Mrs Harry R Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F Sanford
Taft School
Sanford
Jessie B Foley
Red Cross
Harry R Gray
Canvassers Notice for Bristol Caucuses February 1923
The Town Council of Bristol acts as Canvassers and will meet in the Memorial Building Council Chamber on Friday February 16 1923 at 730 PM to canvass electors for the Republican Caucus and to call the Democrats for their Caucus for town officer nominations ahead of the March 14 1923 election. John W Church Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John W Church
Notice of probate admission for Orrin L. Bosworth estate
Administration notice states Frobate Court Bristol admits Orrin L. Bosworth will. executrices Isabella J Bosworth and Isabella Essex Bosworth must file bonds. Creditors must present claims within six months from first advertisement. Clerk: John W Church. Bristol, 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrin L. Bosworth
Frobate Court
Bristol
John W Church
Isabella JE. Bosworth
Bosworth
Court of Bristol hears guardian petition for Susan F. Manchester
Feb 1 1923 the Bristol probate court received a written petition by Freder ik H Hoar Riverside RI to appoint a guardian for Susan F Manchester of full age Bristol The matter is set for March 2 1923 at 1030 AM in the Probate Court Room with fourteen days public notice in the Bristol Phoenix as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrowste Court
Bristol
Susan F. Wanchester
Frederik H Hoar
Riverside
Susan F. Manchester
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goldwyn
W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Irene Castle
Slim
Rod la Rocque
Warren Cook
Anders Randolph
Mario Carrillo
Marie Burke
Hopper
Goldwyn Picture
Bristol Girl Scouts
Bristol Forum
Colt Memorial Hall
Ceorge Grover Mills
Europe
America
R Mills
Columbia University
Oxford
Boston School of Social Science
Free Religious Association of America
Fabiaft Society
England
France
Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
Colt Memorial High School
Funerail
Liberty
Right
Daily Thought
Taft School Club
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!