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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1922
Page
5
A thoughtful man concedes the trend of church decline is mistaken, noting the church as the oldest organization with roots deep in history. It endures as a comforting institution that has stood through the centuries and remains worth while.
The First and Second Bristol Troops of Boy Scouts of America celebrate the 12th anniversary with Parents Night at 8 o clock in the Artillery Armory on State Street. The program features inspections drills a passing review and a fusion drill between Troops 1 and 2. Col H Callan of the American Legion spoke Sunday and a memorial service was held for deceased scouts. No regular drills this week as Parents Night replaces them.
Numerous social events scheduled across February and into March under various organizations including Knights of Pythias Knights of Columbus Knights of Pythias Bristol Council and Mt Carmel Church with events such as bazaars social dances seafood suppers concerts and a Washington's Birthday ball across venues like the Belevedere Sun Parlor First Baptist Church Hotel Belvedere Sun Parlor and Union Church with participation by local schools and clubs.
Historic examples show towns in Pennsylvania coal regions and Spain's Logrosan suffer ground collapse after mine workings. Northwich in Cheshire also faced major subsidence from salt mining, leaving only a handful of intact structures as cavities formed beneath.
A note suggests using straws to feed squids to stock children when movement is blocked. It mentions glass tubes are fragile but bundles of straws, like those used at soda fountains, are inexpensive.
The Y M C A board meets this afternoon at 515 to raise 1000 by May 1. Harrod Jubilee Singers concert drew 300 and netted about 70. Food sale on lawn of Mrs Merriman brought 184 for the Association. International Brotherhood plans a big rally March 1 and a membership campaign around Industrial Workers Socials. Bristol Forum meets tomorrow at 7:45 with musical program and slides, speaker Charles Kril, a Boston manufacturer with vision, to discuss employee relations. All welcome free. silver collection taken.
Star Theatre shows Fear less Dick Hatton in The Hell Hound of the West a frontier duel with brother against brother amid a prairie train attack. Eddie Polo stars in The Secret Four with Grace Cunard in Her Western Adventure and four vaudeville acts Beach Nuts and Vod-4 il Movies. In midweek The Barbarian a Pioneer attraction with Monroe Salisbury and Jane Novak debuts with a woodsman tale of right versus wrong. The Cormorant notes a common Irish coast bird observed along rivers with perching behavior.
Discussion centers on conduct within the league about preventing repetition of stories and avoiding interruptions. Emphasizes saying correct statements at proper moments and withholding incorrect remarks to maintain accuracy and decorum.
The earliest Greek inscriptions were written right to left. Then a system called hbousthophedon alternated directions, reading left to right or right to left. Finally writing settled on left to right as the universal standard.
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