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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1939
Page
2
The obituary notes Pope Pius XI's death and highlights his role as a diplomat and religious leader. It credits the 1929 Lateran Treaty with Mussolini for ending the Church State dispute, his progressive use of radio, modern encyclicals in multiple languages, and a 1931 industrial relations message.
A guide to using shadows for storytelling in photography. Outdoors on sunny days shadows highlight objects and scenes such as hikers, children, and ironwork patterns. Indoors use a single bulb to cast grotesque or stretched shadows for short time exposures, encouraging narrative poses and repeated patterns.
Judge and Mrs William T O Donnell tour the South Dr and Mrs Samuel Clark reside at 223 Hope Street a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Ramos 85 Bay View Avenue Albert E Sparks elected director of Attleboro Mutual Fire Insurance Company Daniel W Earle Newport Scout executive to speak at Rotary Club tomorrow noon Board of Rotary to meet tonight at 8 Wallis E Howe Jr to join Esquire Harper’s Bazaar spelling contest next Sunday at 530 special Cup Defenders Association meeting Sunday at Wood Street revised constitution and by laws to be adopted Mathew Capone Sr chairs revision committee Mariner Ship Vigilant crew met at Scout House Wednesday Miss Rose Federico hosts a miscellaneous shower in Academy Hall several hundred friends attend Miss Mildred Federico to marry Arthur Tessier February 18 Fall River.
Seventy tables are planned for a Friday night card party hosted by women parishioners of St Marys Church in Colt Memorial High School auditorium. A partial subscriber list includes numerous Misses and Mesdames with names such as Margaret Nerone Margaret Mullen Catherine Mullen Claire Han over Bessie Tobin and many others.
The Suffragan Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island preached at First Baptist Church on Sunday evening. He urged church members to let Christ use their faith and hearts, warning against ego and urging humility, generosity, and active witness.
Local church calendar lists a card party at Saint Mark’s Church Colt Heh keh 19 with Italian sopranos and a theater feature Feb 20 at Pastime Theatre. A Mississippi minstrel revue sponsored by St Andrews Club at Parish Hall Feb 16. Turkey supper hosted by Hope Chapter of Knights of Saint Mary at Mason Hall Hope Street.
Male help wanted for direct representative role with a respected oil company. Sell to town and farm trade on easy credit terms. Man over thirty preferred, experience not required. Immediate steady income for man with a car. Apply P T Webster 581 Standard Building Cleveland Ohio.
Funeral service for Parker Borden Nichols 80 of East Greenwich was held today at Frank Hill Funeral Home Bristol native born to Euclid C and Mary Elza Borden Nichols. He worked for American Enamel Company of Providence and never missed Bristol's Fourth of July. Survived by son Parker B Nichols Jr daughter Mars Elza Nichols step daughter Mrs Clarence Miller sisters Mrs Erme fne Garter and Ving Melhamradford and several nieces and nephews. Burial in Eldredge Cemetery.
The St Andrew's Club will stage a minstrel revue Monday evening February 20 in the Parish House of St Michael's Church. Boys from St Andrews School in Barrington will assist with production and the cast will feature an all White plantation owner and foreman roles with Arthur Barrett and George S. Pailthorne also noted in the lineup.
The third annual parish party for adult members and invited guests will be held tomorrow at 8 o clock in the Parish House. Committees oversee decorations refreshments and entertainment with listed volunteers managing each area.
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