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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
3
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In the American Legion bowling night Garboons won two sets against the Night Hawks while the Skunks swept three straight from the Hunters. Scores not readable.
The Prudence team won three strings from the Hounds on Thursday evening, with scores noted in the brief recap.
A Bristol event invites all men to register at the YMCA with physical director Ed White to compete in a 25 free throw contest. The shooter with the most baskets out of 25 wins the Bristol championship after practice time.
Bristol Chapter of a society held a meeting at the Belvedere Hotel on February 23 with plans for Washington's Birthday observance. Committees were named for credentials, pages, and Congress delegation, with tickets and a musical program included. New member Mrs J F Farrall y was welcomed by the Regent.
Sexagesima Sunday services listed for St Michael's Church include 8:00 AM Holy Communion 10:00 AM Morning Prayer and address 12:00 PM Church School 7:30 PM Evening Prayer and address.
Schedule lists Holy Communion Matins Church School Sung Mass and sermon Choral Evensong at 5 PM with Miss Helen W Church organist and Miss Harriet Knder cellist performing several selections.
The Yellow Jackets defeated the Mt Pleasant quintet of New Bedford 36 to 20 at the Jefferson Street Armory Warren in a fast, exciting semi pro New England match. Downey left the game with an injury allowing Clives to take over. Flannigan scored seven baskets from midcourt while Carlow contributed on offense for New Bedford.
Sunday afternoon the Yellow Jackets travel to Milville Massachusetts to face the K of C quintet in a road game. The contest tests the visitors against a local club noted for their defense and pace.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes February 7 that Bill McCaw was elected captain of Shaw high tank team on February 6. He led Shaw to a 46 to 22 victory over Cleveland Heights and swam 100 yard backstroke in 1 minute 8 seconds 2 5, narrowly missing the national record by 0.1 second. The Bristol-born athlete, son of Mr and Mrs William McCaw, is praised as a top scholastic stroke swimmer having previously swum for CAC.
A four team league forms to play Friday games starting tonight with Intermediates Borges Sousa Gallagher Monroe Ethier High School Garvin Maher Makowsky Remieres Eisenstadt Walsh Employed Boys Reposa Ponte Massano Martin Rebella Employed Boys 2 Serra Speed Seyer Mowra Capt Gladue Battcher Tattrie schedules list six dates from Feb 13 to March 20, pairing 1 vs 2 3 vs 4 1 vs 3 2 vs 4 2 vs 3 4 vs 1.
The Bristol Yellow Jackets accept a next Wednesday challenge to play Mt. Pleasant five of New Bedford in Riverside. The Mt. Pleasant team hopes a larger floor and new conditions will turn the tables. The game at Knights of Pythias Hall starts at 8 15 p m with dancing afterward by Radio Inn Orchestra. Bristol fans are urged to attend as Mt. Pleasant plans a large delegation.
Friday night service at 7 30 with religious instruction at 2 35 p m. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with sermon The Motives that Inspire by the pastor. Church school assembles at noon Sunday and a Sunday night 7 30 special service by the Church Club.
The State Street M E Church parsonage at 129 State Street lists Friday services at 7 30 pm a prayer meeting and Sunday schedule with 10 30 am preaching 12 pm Sunday School 6 30 pm Epworth League and 7 30 pm preaching. Strangers and others are invited to attend.
Mid week meeting Friday at 7 30 PM. Morning service Sunday at 10 30 AM with sermon The Radiant Path. Church school at 11 45 AM. Evening praise and preaching at 7 30 PM with sermon The Divine Viewpoint.
Reverend Thomas Armstrong leads Sunday worship with 10 45 am preaching and 12 noon Sunday School. Evening service at 7 pm and Young People's meeting at 6 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 pm. You are invited to attend.
The Ivy Guild of St. Michael's Church met Tuesday in the Holmes House for a Valentine party after the business session led by president Miss Martha Graham. Red heart decor set a seasonal mood as games were played and prizes awarded for writing the largest number of wilds and for pie contests. Mrs Edward I Brownell won first prize with 67 wilds from St Valentine. Jeanette Thomas won for the Valentine pie. Mr and Mrs A L Johnston won for naming the largest variety of pies.
The Board of Managers of the Bristol PY will hold a meeting next Monday evening to discuss continuing projects and review pending pegeting matters.
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