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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1930

Page

3

Golden Jubilee Mass at St Peter’s Rome Described

Seventeen Norris writes from Rome describing attending the Golden Jubilee Mass celebrated by the Pope at St Peter’s Cathedral on Dec 21 1929. He details the processional march guards cardinals and bishops the silent mass and the celebratory cheers from the congregation as the Pope blessed the crowds and passed through the nave.

Seine Norris, Jr Mies Maria D. Norris St. Peter's Cathedral Rome Italy St. Peter's Miss Bannon St Peter's Vatican Cathedral Michael Angelo

Weights of Sheep Highlight Heavy Domestic Breeds

The article notes the Lincoln as likely the heaviest domesticated sheep, with ewes reaching 825 pounds or more. It contrasts with the big horn or Rocky Mountain sheep, which top 325 to 350 pounds.

Rocky Mountain

Kearney Post Plans Visit to Soldiers Home and Meetings

Members of Kearney Post and Auxiliary will meet at Colt High School Sunday at 2 to arrange transport to the Soldiers' Home for an annual visit. A volunteer with a car is asked to report to Junior Vice Commander Joseph Enos at Colt School. About 50 members have paid dues. more enrollments expected at next Wednesday's Belvedere Hotel meeting. The athletic committee meets at Colonial Hotel tonight at 8 to plan boxing bowling baseball and basketball. Bazaar proceeds praised. remaining ticket returns urged to Treasurer Charles F Callers. Installation of Babbitt Women's Relief Corps set for 8 tonight in the GAR hall.

Kearney Colt High School Ans Joseph Enos Colt School Belvedere Hotel Colonial Hotel State Street John Fory Bazaar Committee Academy Hall Wood Street Charles F Callers Bagzaar Committee Babbitt Women's Relief Corps GAR

Death of John H Duffy at 91 in Bristol

Funeral services for John Henry Duff, oldest St Marys Parish member in Bristol, will be held from his home then St Marys church with requiem mass for his soul. He was born in Manchester England on July 6 1838 and died yesterday morning after a long ill health. Interment will be at Marys cemetery on Chestnut Street. The report notes his long residence in the town and his status as a longtime parish member.

John Henry Duffs 326 Qareet St Mary’s Church Mary’s Chestnut Street Bristol Neck Duffs Sto Mars S Bristol Mr Duff Manchester England James and Margaret Duffy

Long Life of Bristol Man Mr Duffy Noted Historian and Worker

The Bristol resident, one of five children born to four sons and a daughter, lived through a growing town of about 13 000 with cotton mills shipbuilding and railways. He recalled early work at eleven, earning 73 coats a week, later holding roles in Hummside Gam Shops Star House and National India Rubber before retiring from shipping. His wife died over 22 years ago. he had two sons and three daughters, 18 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Duffy Olver Street Stanton & Skinner Bristol Duttys Ana Ws Peope Mir Dutt Ad Hummside Gam Herreshoff Burnuside Stree Ad Star House Thames Street National India Rubber Company Agra Duffs Providence St Mary’s Moss Nt Gravnor John Riverside James PF Hope and State Streets Henry Morris George McCarty John M. Maloy Warren

Battle of the Gods and Westminster Abbey of Faith at State Street M E Church

Rev R J Chrystye will preach on The Battle of the Gods at 1045 in morning worship January 12. Church School follows at 1200. Westminster League Devotional 645 and evening service at 730 with The Westminster Abbey of Faith sermon. Public invited.

State Street M. E R J Chrystye Monister Foworth League Westminster Abbey of

Ever Ready Engine Fair Opens With Music and Dancing

The Ever Ready Co No 2 fair resumes at Grand Army hall tomorrow evening with visiting organizations expected. Jack Stubbs orchestra provides music for dancing, one of the fair’s attractions amid several others.

Engine and Hose Co. No 2 Grand Army Hall Jack Stubb

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