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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1924

Page

5

Lincoln Lodge Forms in Bristol With Italian Community Leaders

A new organization named Lincoln Lodge is formed in Bristol, uniting Italian businessmen, graduates, students, and workers. Elected officers include President Ralph Petrucci and Vice President John Langello with Joseph Rinaldi as second vice president. An auditing committee led by Sabatina Alisio and others was chosen. The club seeks town support and aims to win public goodwill.

Bristol Lincoln Lodge Ralph Petrucci Brown University John Langello Joseph Rinaldi Warren Ane Rug Cranston Worsted Mills Jerry Romano Erasmo Mancia

Church Notes Observes 75th Anniversary of Ladies' Benevolent Society

On February 26 the Ladies' Benevolent Society marks its 75th anniversary with a historical service featuring papers and addresses at 3, tea in Holmes House, and an evening sermon by Bishop L C Sanford of San Joaquin California at 7 o'clock. Holy Communion and services are listed for Sexagesima and the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany with morning prayer, sermon, church school and evening address.

Church School The Ladies’ Benevolent Society Holmes House L C. Sanford San Joaquin California

Church Service Schedule for Sunday Morning and Evening

Holy Communion at 7 30 A M. Matins at 9 45 A M. Church School at 10 00 A M. Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 A M. Evensong and address at 7 30 P M.

Congregational Church Announces Services and Pulpit

Friday night service at 7.30 and Sunday morning service at 10.30 with Rev. Arthur E. Tarbell of the Rhode Island Anti-Saloon League occupying the pulpit. The Church School meets after the morning service and Sunday night praise and preaching follows at 7.30. Religious instruction classes Friday afternoon at 2:35.

Arthur E. Tarbell Rhode Island Anti-Saloon League Church School

State Street M E Church Parsonage Schedule

State Street M E Church invites all strangers to attend services. Sunday schedule includes services at 10:30, preaching at 12, Sunday School at 6:30, Epworth League at 7:30, and Friday preaching at 7:30 with a prayer meeting.

Epworth League

Sisson to Speak at First Baptist Church Tonight

Rev O H Sisson of Burmah speaks at 7 30 tonight at First Baptist Church. Sunday morning service at 10 30 includes sermon by the pastor on The Word of Truth. Church School at 11 45 and a praise and preaching service at 7 30 with sermon topic Fxcuses.

O H_ Sisson Burmah Fxcuses

Funeral service for Rose Anna Scanlon at St Mary’s Church

The funeral for Miss Rose Anna Scanlon, who died Sunday, was held at 8:30 a.m. at her home 42 Union Street then moved to St Mary’s Church for a solemn high mass at 9:00 a.m. officiated by Rev Thomas J Gillan with deacon Rev Charles J Crowe CSSR and sub-deacon Rev Francis Fullam. Floral tributes included a piece from the Bristol Grade Teachers’ Association. Bearers were James J Walsh, William M Connery, Philip Brady and William P Hammill. Burial followed at St Mary’s Cemetery.

Rose Anna Scanlon Union Street St Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan Charles J Crowe CSSR Francis Fullam Margaret M Conley Bristol Grade Teachers’ Association James J Walsh William M. Connery Philip Brady William P Hammill St Mary's Cemetery

Knights of Pythias Celebrate 60th Anniversary Event

Burnside Lodge No 34 of the Knights of Pythias marked its 60th anniversary Thursday evening in Grand Army Hall. Chancellor Commander Bertram F Bullock presided, appointing Past Supreme Representative John J Hackett as toastmaster. Officers and members gave informal addresses and a musical program followed.

Burnside Lodge K of P Knights of Pythias Grand Army Hall Bertram F. Bullock John J Hackett

Patriotic Night at Scout Bazaar Featured by Local Societies

Tomorrow night the Boy Scout Bazaar hosts Patriotic Night with local patriotic societies present. Dancing remains the main attraction and a souvenir is given to each attendee while the hall is decorated with flags pennants and bunting. Scouts in uniform admitted free.

Town council meeting proposes 1924 appropriations

The council recommends adopting proposals totaling 343,848.77 dollars for this year, an increase of 83,717.33 over 1923 when 260,131.44 was appropriated.

Council

Washington Birthday Supper Fetes Y Malesa at Rockwell Hall

Members' Council Supper in Rockwell Hall attracted about 60 men with a Washington birthday theme. Musical selections by Mrs. Cora Anderson and William Craven accompanied the event. W H Morriss spoke, praising the Y's work and Secretary Holm, receiving a standing ovation. A membership report recommended expanding the committee, and moving pictures were shown afterward.

Rockwell Hall Washington Cora Anderson William Craven Holm Baltimore Morriss George W Warren Frank Remieres Sidney Dunbar

Kearney Auxiliary Votes Health Bond and Plans Gavel Tour

The Kearney Post Auxiliary No 6 held a regular meeting in Grand Army Hall voting to purchase a $10 health bond. A traveling gavel committee was appointed to visit units, and a Valentine party followed with prizes won by Mrs Charles Whittum and Charles Sparks.

American Legion Auxiliary Kearnes Grand Army Hall Kearney Mary FE. Cutter Eber Hill Elizabeth Carr Auxilary Kearney Post Charles Whittum Charles Sparks Alfred Dawson Hope M Cote America Washington B W Wall Reading Alice McHugh A A Edmonds Cornelius P Head Nora F. Dwyer Marion Sullivan Jennie Straight Gladys Doyle Chatriads Elizabeth Graham Sarah Callan Sarah Downey Marion Sparks George Fish Everyman

Comets Edge Stars In Tight Bristol Showdown

Bristol Comets defeated Tiverton AM Stars 33 to 31 on the Stars’ floor in a close midweek game. Flanagan led the Comets with six baskets and Pennant topped the Stars scoring with five. A rematch was scheduled as a lead in to Bristol Town Team action on February 29 at the Naval Armory.

Bristol Comets Tiverton AM Stars All Stars Comets Bristol Flanagan Pennant Bristol Town Naval

Local Births: Clark, Denno, and Flynn Families

In Orange Massachusetts on February 17 and 18 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Eleator Clark Denno and a daughter Shirley Virginia to Mr and Mrs Amos W Denno. A granddaughter to Mr and Mrs William F Smith. In Providence at the Lying-in Hospital on February 22 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James Flynn of this town.

Clarke Lunden in Providence and Walsh Cosgrove in St Louis

Marriages recorded: Charles W Clarke of this town weds Alma I Lunden of Providence on Feb 16 officiated by Rev Anson B Howard. Also John E Walsh formerly of this town marries Catherine Cosgrove of St Louis on Feb 21.

Clarke—Lunden Providence Anson B Howard Charles Wilfred Clarke Alma Irene Lunden Walsh—Cosgrove St. Louis John E. Walsh Catherine Cosgrove

Bristol Town Team Edges Sandwich Five in Close Win

The Bristol Town Team defeated Sandwich 29 to 19 before a large crowd in Sandwich. The game stayed tight until the final minute when Bristol scored three straight goals. Tinkoff and Bisbano starred for Bristol with Morey leading the losers.

Bristol Town Sandwich Sandwich Casino Tinkoff and Bisbano Prisit Morey Bristol Sandwich Tinkoff Bassinotti Bisbano Wynne Coggeshall C . c. Morey Geisler Bigelow Drummey Murphy Coggeshall Wynne Bassinotti

Never Quits Top Veterans In Bowling Duel

In last night’s YMCA bowling match the Never Quits defeated the Veterans by taking two strings. Mansi posted a 119 while J Bottomley rolled 115 as key scores.

Never Quits Mansi J Bottomley Never Quits Mansi P. Kenney Burke Cote Pearce Ruggeno Munro Hughes Nelson

Bristol Aerie 953 to Move and Plan Memorial Service

Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles schedules a Monday meeting to arrange relocation to Hasbrouck Block on March 1 and finalize plans for a Memorial Service at Star Theatre on March 9. The group aims to form a marching club for the Grand Aerie convention in Providence next August and seeks 700 members by August 1. Prizes from recent ticket sales will be awarded at Star Theatre next Tuesday evening between film reels.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Hasbrouck Block Star Theatre Providence Aerie The

Albertus Hussey Obituary A Naval Architect Dies

Albertus Hussey, former naval architect for Herreshoff Manufacturing 1903 to 1915, died suddenly at his son Clarence L. Hussey’s home in Providence while en route to Hopedale Mass for his sister Emma Britton He was in his 60s. Survived by widow Effie A Hussey son Clarence daughter Mrs John R Frazier and three brothers Burial expected in Milford Mass his native town.

Albertus Hussey Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Inc Clarence L. Hussey Fruit Mill Providence Hopedale Mass Emma Britton Hussey Stamford Conn New York Effie” A. (Holmes) Hussey John R. Frazier Frazier Rhode Island School of Design Milford

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Charles Pearse

Mr and Mrs Charles B Pearse of Grantwood New Jersey celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday February 12 Former resident of the town and daughter of the late Captain Allen T Usher was the bride Guests from out of town attended to congratulate the couple who were assisted by several local and regional families in receiving Many gifts were presented to the couple from attendees including numerous beautiful and costly presents

Charles B. Pearse Grantwood New Jersey Allen T. Usher Lewis H. Kaltoch James M. Usher Jeffrey Davis Providence W. G. Brady M. Lawrence Havey New York City Lillian Fredsall Brooklyn Carl B. Wynkoop Manasquan N. J Arthur Tubbs Mt. Vernon N. Y Ludwig Hackensack Marguerite Havey Marjorie Tubbs

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