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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

4

Christmas Charity Drive At St. Alban's Lodge Event

A list of donations and participants for a Christmas party at St. Alban's Lodge and related groups. Contributions include money for each child, toys, food items, fruit and baked goods from numerous donors led by Mrs. Buffinton and Mrs. DeWolf, with entertainment by the Order of Eastern Star.

Neds Fldeen’s Mr. Lindley Lanphear St. Alban's Lodge Reba Rebecca Lodge Mr. Bense C. B. Rockwell, Jr Frank H. Buffinton Fred M. Dixon, Jr I. Bosworth Newman Bros Harriet R. DeWolf Geo. Marshall Nora Sulli van Bean William Angeyites Lewi Mist Trail C. Munroy Clark & Manchester Order of Eastern Star Samuel Kinder Rockwell Levy E. P. Church

Michael's Church Epiphany Sunday Services Detailing

Notes show two percent references and indicate a 8 a m Holy Communion 9 45 a m Church School 10 45 a m Morning Prayer and sermon with no evening service for the second Sunday after Epiphany at Michael's Church.

ST. " Michael's

Trinity Church Epiphany Sunday Services Schedule

The church outlines 8:00 a m Holy Communion 10:45 a m Sung Mass and sermon 12 noon Church School and Bible Class and 7:30 p m Evensong for the second Sunday after Epiphany featuring daily worship and study times.

Trinity Church

First Congregational Church Weekend Services

Friday night service omitted. Sunday worship at 10 30 AM with sermon Whom Do Men Say I Am. Church School at noon. Sunday night praise and preaching at 730 PM with The Folly of Taking a Chance. Albert Hartley baritone to sing Babylon Adam Give Thanks and Sing Harris.

First Congregational Church Fnday Albert Hartley Babylon Adam Harris

Rev RI J Chrystie Plans Sunday Services

Minister Rev RI J Chrystie announces Sunday schedule January 20 with sermon titled Grod's Stewards a Word Study at 10730 am followed by Church School. Epworth League unit meets 645 pm led by Mrs R J Chrystie and 730 pm evening address by Mr E F Higgins of Providence. Everyone is invited.

RI J+ Chrystie Grod's Stewards Church School Epworth League R J Chrystie E F Higgins Providence Higgins Methodist Episcopal Church

First Baptist Church Sunday Worship and Services

Sunday morning worship at 10 30 and Church School at 9 45. Evening service at 7 30.

First Baptist Church

Church Announces Services and Divine Call at Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street lists Pastor Rev Jesse Richardson leading Sunday worship at 10 45 am with preachment at 11 00 am Sunday school at 7 00 pm and Fevenmeg services. Prayer meeting is Wednesdays at 7 45 pm with cordial annointment extended to all to come and worship.

Court Street Jesse Richardson

Bristol Fortnightly Club Holds Annual Onecaig Fortnight

The Bristol Fortnightly Club gathered at the residence of Mrs Harnet Wardwell Whrete for a luncheon marking the club’s thirty first birthday. Members exchanged experiences and reflected on World War memory and philanthropy while readings and readings, including a New York artist, were shared. The treasurer reported a balance, officers were elected for 1929, and the afternoon included a charitable table with proceeds distributed among causes.

Bristol Mass Harnet Wardwell Ratibers Eby Croldin Sopetear Rm Gerais Rhode Deland State Institutiars New York Nithoueh Calbeare Raf Howard Roe Charles XII Johnsom Henry W Baronite Orrin Bosworth Edward HE

Attendance officer report on December truancy and excuses

The December report by James F Meiggs Attendance Officer of the public schools shows 173 cases investigated, 17 truants, 13 improperly clothed, 49 kept out for various non satisfactory excuses, 21 out for illness or death, 73 ill children, 27 street cases brought in, and 4 habitual truants taken to court.

James F.meiggs Fthe Public

Doric Club Fair Planned at Grand Army Hall

The Doric Club of St. Albans Lodge No. 6 F and A M prepares an old fashioned fair in Grand Army Hall from Feb 6 to 9 with booths selling candy cakes novelties and crafts. Music by an orchestra and dancing from 10 to 11 45 each evening. Vernon A Gras elected president George W Boutcher vice president Norman E Benard secretary and treasurer.

Doric Club St. Alban's Lodge Grand Army Hall Vernon A Gras George W . Boutcher Norman E. Benard

Freezing and thawing grip Bristol harbor and Mt Hope Bay

Changeable weather continued with freezing conditions on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Ice coated Bristol harbor and Mt Hope Bay as temperatures swung from 9 degrees above zero to 37 by evening, then a thaw began. snow shortened and sledding continued on Constitution Street with many youths out before a light rain began. At 7 this morning the Soldiers Home thermometer read 40.

Bristol Harbor Mt Hope Bay Cook Hel Constitution Street

Mulligan-Otto Wedding At St Mbary Church

The Mulligan Otto wedding occurred Tuesday at St Mbary Church Providence. The bride and groom exchanged vows with attendees from the local community. A wedding breakfast followed at the couple's home on Breton Street with close family and friends in attendance.

St Mbary Moti Wien Thomas Mulligan Sumto Street Providence Jurton Street Res Hebert Samed Campane

Untitled notice fragment from 1900s local page

Fragmentary OCR notice listing names and places with unclear dates and events. Reads like a public record or naming list with scattered affiliations and locations, requiring context from the original page to interpret accurately.

Unclear fragmentary notice on local names and events

Fragmentary OCR text lists several personal names and possible places but provides no coherent event or action. Unable to determine a clear incident, date, or organization from the readable items.

Obituary: Taabelle McCaw Died in Pascan Arizona

Taabelle Thompson McCaw, daughter of William and Tsabelle R McCaw, died January 11 in Pascan Arizona. Funeral from the Masses McCaughey residence at 849 Hope Street, Bras tel, on Saturday January 19 at 2 o’clock. Relatives and friends invited to attend.

McCaw Pascan Arizona Taabelle Thompson McCaw Wiliam Tsabelle MccCaughey Hope Street Brastel

Vindication of a cautious reader at the news stand

A dignified man buys two conservative newspapers and a liberal literary monthly, pays in full, then asks for a weekly bearing a zigzag title. He explains through the clerk that he is only a contributor, hinting at its incongruous reading habit. The scene, recounted by the Kansas City Times, highlights self awareness in media choices.

Iis Kansas City Fimes

Immunization Program Aims to Protect School Pupils

Mrs Mary B Sanford reported to the School Committee on nurse visits and immunization in public schools. Dr Thompson administered toxin antitoxin inoculations to 300 pupils with multiple follow ups and yearly new pupil immunizations planned. Colds and skin conditions caused exclusions as winter illnesses rose among children.

Mary B. Sanford Thompson State Board of Health Reynolds

Ladies' Auxiliary Whist Party at 481 High Street

The Ladies Unit of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion hosted a bridge whist evening with 22 tables. Prizes donated by Bristol storekeepers went to winners in both progressive whist and bridge whist events. Proceeds replenish losses from the Makowsky block fire.

Bridge William F. Eddy High Street Kearney No. 6 American Legion Bristol Eddy Catherine Troiano Roselma Desilets Althe M Coughlan Margaret Pierce Helen A Condon May Pierce Sarah Callan Jenni Straight William = T Cashin Elizabeth Carr Elizabeth Dunbar Frank Gifford Harold Gifford William Flanagan G Warren William LePage Ruth Graham Glen Smith Jessie Molaskyv Irene Gallagher Persis Dolloff Alice Bush Imi Makowsky Block

Spaghetti Supper Held for Tsabella Chapter

A spaghetti supper hosted by Hope Chen No 70 Daughters of Tsabella in Knights of Columbus rooms on State Street drew about 50 attendees Wednesday evening. The event, run under Indian style, was praised as very successful with meals prepared and served by a committee of named ladies led by Mrs Henry Jo Sweenes.

the Spaghett Hope Chen Tsabella Knights of Columbus State Street Henry Jo Sweenes Mirs Michael Coughlan Matthew Preble Charles

Pythians Plan 36th Anniversary Celebration

The Pythian committee outlines the 36th anniversary observance at York meeting place. A dinner is proposed for Tuesday evening January 29 with Rhode Island Domain officers and other Pythians invited. A program includes a historical sketch vocal and instrumental music and remarks. Committee members are George F Turner Archie H Rounds Henry W Luther Russell T Chafiee and Fred W Macauley Jr.

Maki Hammer Observanee York Oattmversary Burnside Podge Ub Rowehts Pythias Aoteport Ted Hell Puresday Rhode Island Domain

Administration Notice Estate of Mildred Le Williams

Probate court in Bristol admits will and codicil of Mildred L Williams deceased and names executors. creditors must file claims with the Bristol Probate Clerk by law beginning January 1929. John W Church is clerk. Frederick Williams identified as executor.

Mildred le. Williams Bristol Mildred Ll. Williams John W Church Frederick Williams

Guardian Petition For Ann Meredith Foley Minor

In Robate Court of Bristol on January 3 1929 Margaret Elizabeth Kennedy seeks guardianship of Ann Meredith Foley a minor child of Richard B Foley and Anna Elizabeth Foley deceased. Hearing set January 21 1929 at 10 AM in Bristol Probate Court. fourteen day notice to be published in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Phoenix

Bristol County Festival Chorus and Local Events Schedule

A series of winter events lists January 12 and 23 1920s evenings at G A R Hall Bristol with the Ever Ready Engine Company fair and County Festival Chorus at Guiteras Memorial School and Colt High School. Also notes D A R Whist at Belvedere Hotel and a Collins Aikman Girls' Club dance at G A R Hall. Musical Comedy by C M H S students directed by Miss Sullivan and a Doric Club fair at Grand Army Hall run January through February.

Ever Ready Engine Company G. A. R. Hall Bristol County Festival Chorus Guiteras Memorial School Everting Bristol County Festival Chorus Colt High School D. A. R. Whist Belvedere Collins and Aikman Girls’ Club M. T. Sullivan Doric Club Grand Army Hall

Difference Between a Statesman and a Politician

A statesman is a politician who has achieved his goals, implying mature governance. The Pathfinder frames a statesman as a politician who has secured what he wanted, contrasting ambition with accomplishment.

Johnny Pathfinder

Alspice and Sage Share Wedding Day Fright Remark

Alspice recalls a terrifying moment on his wedding day and Sage cautions him about speaking ill of his wife. The exchange highlights a tense memory and a warning to show respect in marriage.

Alspice Sage the Pathfinder

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