Christmas tree festivals bring cheer amid stormy night
Sunday schools at St. Michael's and First Baptist held Christmas programs on a stormy Wednesday. Santa Claus at St. Michael's distributed toys and candy while Lawrence Ashton Irene Servant and Walter Wennerstrand performed recitations and solos. First Baptist featured carols readings and solos, with Armenian Relief totaling 14 dollars 20 cents.
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St. Michael’s
First Baptist Church
St. Michael’s Chapel
Santa Claus
Henry W. Remington
Lawrence Ashton
Irene Servant
Walter Wennerstrand
Pastor Wallace
H. E. Pedley
Charles Liscomb
C. Liscomb
Fred F. Hodgdon
Jesus
Gwendolin Hodgdon
Elva Newman
Fold
Mary Spooner
H E Pedley
Fred F Hodgdon
Alvin Bullock
Helen Wallace
New Y M C A appoints Ivan Berquist as physical director
Ivan W Berquist appointed physical director of the Brockton Y M C A replacing Edson W Fobes who resigned last August. Berquist is a city champion and skilled swimmer with records in 100 yards dash standing broad jump shot put hexathlon and has taught swimming at the Brockton association for two years.
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Ivan W Berquist
Brockton Y McA
Y McA
Edson W Fobes
Berquist
Brookton
Brockton Association
Bristol
New Instructor Berquist to Lead Town Athletics Program
Brockton born 1897 native Berquist to take over as new athletic instructor for town programs. He will begin duties in a few days and expand recreation and games across departments. He has worked with business groups and youth classes and comes with strong gym class experience. Regular classes start once settled.
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Berquist
Brockton
Focal Association
Firefighters Elect Officers and Honor Members
Three fire companies held annual meetings with elections and social events. Hydraulions elected officers led by Foreman Robert J. Anderson and hosted a turkey supper for about 50 including town officials. King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company elected Joseph Gladue as Foreman with others, postponing the turkey supper until national service members return. Dreadnaught and Deference Hose companies also chose officers and planned receptions or banquets and served chowder.
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King Philp Steam Fire Engine Company
Hydraulians
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Robert J. Anderson
Charles L. Pendleton
James F. Meiggs
Raymond A Card
Julien Close
William B. Spooner
Rhode
William R Williston
Amasa C Williston
Charles F F Easterbrooks
W. Nelson Newman
Frank K Pearce
Bowler
Juliet Close
Thames Street
Joseph Gladue
Wilfred Guigremont
George Demara
Peter McClure
Arthur
Delwyn P Crowley
Martin Nelle
Oliver LeMaire
Thomas CC Cook
William Manchester
Olney Collins
William Simmons
Oscar Gablinski
Edward M Kavanagh
National Service
Defiance Hose Company
Harry Ro Gray
Arthur Manchester
John J Corcoran
Hiram A Rounds
Alexander G Fales
Rhode Island State Firemens League
Ernest Bk Torrey
Nathaniel Fales
Willam
Manchester
Howard B. Gray
Hiram A
Thieves Ransack Colonial DeWolf Residence
Mrs Mudge of Pappasquash is away in Boston as Harry Allen found a west window broken and candles burned in the Colonial DeWolf home. Chief Dwyer and Allen checked the scene. A 45 caliber Colt revolver owned by the late Mr Mudge was taken. exit was through an east door left unlocked.
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DeWolf
Pappasquash
M Dew Mudge
Mudge
Boston
Harry Allen
Thomas Dwyer
Mr Mudge
Trinity Church Epiphany Sunday School Festival
Trinity Church announces regular Sunday services plus the Epiphany feast. The following Monday marks the annual Sunday school festival with events for parishioners and children.
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Trinity Church
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Ruth Roland
Triangle
Roy Stewart
Wolves OF the Border
Antonio Morello
Carol Halloway
Cartoon
Alice
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First Baptist Churches
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Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
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Dodge
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Ak d Automobile
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Adolph Zukor
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