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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1927

Page

3

St Michael's Church Fifth Sunday Services

Church notes list Fifth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 8:00 a m and Morning prayer with sermon at 10:30 a m Evening service omitted.

ST. Michael's Church

Services Schedule At Reach School And Bible Church

A church day schedule lists Holy Communion at 00 a m with a Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 a m followed by Reach School and Bible class at noon and Evensong with sermon at 7 30 p m reflecting a full day of worship activities.

Fireworks Exhibition Parking and Access Rules

Police chief announces road closures and parking rules for the town ahead of tomorrow evenings fireworks display. Franklin street east of Wood street Usher street and Roma street close to traffic to ensure Fire Department access. Parking allowed on south side of Bay View avenue from Metacom avenue to High street and on east side of Sherry and Thompson avenues and the Wood street extension. Access to the Callan property hosting the display will be restricted.

Kavanaugh Franklin Street Wood Street Usher Street Roma Street Bay View Avenue Metacom Avenue High Street Sherry and Thompson Avenues Chit Kavanaugh Callan

Old-Tirtte-Symibat Mutton Mince Pie Origin

A fragment notes the original mince pie used mutton and was baked in a manger shape, reflecting ancient Christmas culinary customs and symbolism.

Funeral of Mrs Mary Susan Thompson Held at North Cemetery

The funeral for Mrs Mary Susan Thompson widow of William Thompson, who died at the Home for Aged Colored Women in Providence, was held Tuesday. The committal at North Cemetery occurred at 2 p.m. officiated by Rev Anson Howard. Born in Cuba, she came to town at age eight and lived with the DeWolf family. She had resided in Providence for the last two years and left a daughter and several grandchildren.

Mary Susan Thompson William Thompson Providence Anson Howard St Michaels Church de Wolfs Thompson

Elocution Lesson Ends With Tiptoe Exit

An ambitious young man asks a professor of elocution for final guidance. After a lecture the professor tells him to bow and leave on tiptoe to wake the audience, prompting the student’s puzzled question about the tactic.

Dependent Flapper Hi Ho Delivers Family Change

In a quirky Chinatown vignette the sage Declares his mother in law is no longer the auto rat of the home She must depend no o the flapper to teach her the fash apes.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Friday and Sunday church services posted

Friday night service at 7 30 and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 announced with sermon theme The Mission of the Children of God. The notice highlights regular weekly worship and suggests a focus on Christian outreach through children of God.

Mission of the Children of God

State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Services Details

State Street M E Church announces parish activities at 256 Hope Street. Prayer meeting Friday at 7 30, choir practice 8, Sunday service at 10 30 with preaching at 12 00, Sunday School 6 30, Epworth League 7 30 pm with preaching.

Hope Street Epworth League

Sunday Services and Evening Sermon at Local Church

Friday night service at 7 30 PM from a series on the Gospel of John. Sunday morning service at 10 30 includes a sermon by pastor Harold W Baker on the Condition of Divine Guidance. Church school at 11 45. Evening service at 7 30 with sermon on The Life of Jesus, illustrated by stereopticon slides from world famous artists paintings.

John Harold W Baker Jesus

Church Services Posted for Sunday at Court Street Nazarene

Rev Thomas Armstrong of Pawtucket will officiate all services at Court Street Church of the Nazarene Sunday morning at 10 45 with Sunday School at noon Young People's meeting at 6 00 Evangelistic prayer meeting at 7 00. Wednesday prayer meeting at 2 20 PM. You are invited.

Court Street Hope Thomas Armstrong Pawtucket Young People’s Meeting Evangelistic Meeting

Why Feet Drive Our Sense Of Rhythm In Music

A Swiss scientist, Hoe pil, explains that time perception and rhythmic dancing originate in the feet. He notes nerve centers for hearing music lie under the foot bend and near the big toes, governing rhythm reaction and the ability to dance.

Hoepil

Wheat Fields Far Apart

Report notes vast wheat fields exist in Canada within 600 miles of the Arctic Circle and in India inside the Torrid Zone, illustrating wide geographic spread of wheat cultivation.

Canada Arctic Circle India

Short-Lived Freedom Man Explores Debt Pattern

A Toledo Blade quip notes a paradox of freedom turning to debt as a person grows and gains awareness, suggesting a cycle where youth experience independence but later encounter financial constraints. The line frames freedom as brief before responsibility and debt arise.

Toledo Blade

Camp Takarest Enters Third Week With Busy Schedule

Camp Takarest enters its third week as many new scouts expected, nearing capacity. Special weekend programs, campfire nights, and ghost stones add to the activities while local scouts prepare for outings and hikes. Bristol Troops 1 and 2 plan joint war games and a July 30 trip to Camp Wangoog. signups close July 25.

Takarest King Philip Bristol Te W Oneclock Wangoog Pash

Ambiguous Message on Opportunity and Risk

A fragmented reflection argues that perception defines risk and chance. it contrasts stumbling docks with stepping stones as a metaphor for choosing paths. The piece emphasizes personal agency and resilience in transforming obstacles into opportunities.

East coast settler builds five foot thick stone castle

A rumor from Detroit says an eastern man who moved to California is constructing a stone castle with walls five feet thick and plans to remain there. The report notes lingering speculation about his long term residence.

California Detroit News

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