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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1936
Page
2
A letter from Mr Nunes is praised for calm tone while critiquing town plans for Sunday dancing. The column notes a dig about a novice seaman and discusses the proposed council approach, editorial wording, and the Michael Slattery Fund aiding the Eagles without setting an unhealthy precedent.
The Moody Bible Institute in Chicago hosts its 30th Founders Week February 2 9 with interdenominational leaders including Evangelists ministers and missionaries addressing sessions at the Institute auditorium and Moody Memorial Church. Moody Day honors D L Moody with a two year centenary and Jubilee. daily themes mark Evangelism Alumni Bible Institute Christian Education Missionary Layman Youth. Special music from the Institute Chorus and Sunshine Gospel Trio led by the music faculty. guests include Rev Herbert Lockyear Dr Howard A Kelly Dr Robert C McQuilkin Dr Harold S Laird Dr Merrill T McPherson Mrs Ralph C Norton and Rev Mel Trotter. Portions will be broadcast on WMBI radio.
William Murray announces the birth of Thomas, his third son, at Lym in Hospital. Mrs Mary Sanford to speak at Rotary Club, while St Elizabeth's reports a strong year financially with debt cut by 1000. A sleigh ride at Lee School on Hope Street delights pupils. a motor saw accident injures Massa at Metacom Avenue. Veterans at the Soldiers Home are to be entertained by Narragansett Fire Company Band. Local adventures include Iskimo dog outings and Kristal tempering notes. The Bristol Portuguese American Women’s Civic League installs officers at Hotel Belvedere with 180 attendees, led by Mrs Sebastien Bernard. speeches highlight growth and service.
Judge Edward I Leahy disposed of the slowing probate docket yesterday. Will for Ernesto Jacintho de Souza also named Manuel S Souza as administrator with Warner of notice continued to Feb 3. Estates of Theresa Souza Anne Shea Rose DeSerres Angenor Po Brownidllard inventory accepted.
Readable items note a Poe 24H event at Damen and Wood streets with basketball players and a Diner gathering at Bristol Casino. Auspices Nitar Socrets of Our Lady of Met garment Church schedule includes community activities at 03 Trahan.
The Bristol post office lists dispatch times at 7 15, 9 45, 5 40, 7 15 P M with 1 5 P M omitted Saturdays Sundays 4 50 P M 4 0 P M Jan 1 and Feb 22 only. Mail received at 6 20, 7 10, 2 05, 5 05, 6 55 P M 6 55 P M train omitted Sat 8 05 A M Jan 1 and Feb 22 only.
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