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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1927
Page
3
Mrs Lagace describes her son Arthur E Lagace now 20, once a sturdy youth turned weak with illness. After years of debility he improved following a tonic treatment and diet, gaining appetite sleep and energy and becoming active again.
Two fires broke out this week in structures on Constitution Street and Wood Street. Firefighters from three and two volunteer companies battled blazes, with three children rescued from a cottage and smoke damage to the Morgan home and adjacent shops. Authorities suspect faulty wiring and spontaneous combustion, with insured loss reported.
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10:30 a.m. Church School at noon. Evening Prayer at 7:30 p.m. Address and other details follow.
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany morning worship at 7 30 am Holy Communion. 10 45 am Sung Mass and sermon. 7 30 pm Evensong and sermon. Rector Nelson Kellogg will attend.
The First Congregational Church lists church activities with a 7 30 night service and a 10 30 morning worship. The sermon themes include The Reservair at God s Power and The Man Who Disdained a Refuge. The church school meets at noon and a monthly pass ionary offering is collected next Sunday.
A fragment notes a Friday 730 prayer meeting and a Sunday 930 preaching with Sunday School at 130. Also lists Powarorth Teague at 730 pm preaching and a 2.00 dollar offering.
Moora service at 10 30 and pastor Harold Wo Beker leads theme The Joy of Sorrow Church school at 11 45 and evening service at 7 00 Compensated considerations moving by the Turian hear.
Providence Weather Bureau reports the coldest Jan 26 in 24 years with temperatures dropping across towns. West Greenwich hit 2 below zero, Pascoag and Wood River Junction at five below, Wakefield and Matunuck four below, Kingston mixed with readings near zero then rise, and Wickford down to three below at 9. scattered sections stayed below zero and parts reached slightly above.
Articles of incorporation granted by the Secretary of State authorize a loan business to be run by local businessmen. The Neo Saha Loan Company will operate from 40 High Street with Antonio Campagna as president and G R Perron as treasurer, supported by trustees Frank Bruno Frank Calra and Carmello Campagna.
Francis W Hayes and wife transfer house and lot on the south side of Union Street to Alexander J Geisler and wife in a real estate transfer filed in local records.
The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope announces morning service with sermon at 1045, Sunday School at 12:00, Young People's meeting at 7, evangelistic meeting at 7, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7.00 pm inviting parishioners to attend.
Chief Kavanaugh reports Miranda arrested at 274 Franklin Street corner of Coggeshall Avenue yesterday at 5 pm. Charged with possessing intoxicating liquor and arraigned before Justice Philip Brady, Miranda pleaded not guilty as case continued to Fifth District Court. Bail set at 200 dollars with Manano Medeiros posting. Raid on January 21 yielded moonshine.
The continent of Africa covers nearly one fourth of the earth's land surface and hosts diverse ecosystems. It includes vast deserts, tropical forests, savannas, and extensive coastlines shaping climate, biodiversity, and human history across multiple nations.
A resolution introduced by Representative Thomas Ho Byrnes in the town proposes the Metropolian Park Commission investigate purchasing the 400 acre Colt Farm von Pappa squash for state recreation on Narragansett Bay. The commission would report its findings to the General Assembly by March 15.
A daughter was born January 28 in Providence at Jane Brown Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Horne Tucher Jr. The birth adds a new member to the town family.
Notice records the death of Mrs Mariana Pererina aged 58 in Lindorfe with a note dated January 25.
Florence Louise Crapo Duffy passed beyond this life amid sorrow and faith. Her niece Madeline Cole Payne writes a devotional tribute describing death as a heavenly ascent and the promise of reunion in the land of gold.
A sequence of Bristol community gatherings lists dates in January and February. Events include grand fairs at the G A R Hall by Ever Reads Engine and Hose Co No 2, social evenings at First Congregational Church, a dance at the Bristol Armory, roast beef suppers by Rebekah Lodge, dances at Bristol Casio, minstrel entertainment by Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus, chicken salad supper at State Street Methodist, a public whist at Rockwell Hall Y M C A, and other club activities through February.
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