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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
4
The testimonial notes Harold I June has never been in an accident and is on a 22 month leave to accompany Commander Byrd. June’s career spans many postings, with a broad experience and prospects ahead, chosen to replace the late Floyd Bennett.
Commander Byrd and his party sail this fall aboard The Samson toward the South Pole. Lead dogs trained in Wonalan cet NH under Arthur T Walden will handle freighting and establish base camps and sub bases at 100 mile intervals. The dog teams will deliver supplies while Byrd and scientists conduct other work.
Byrd plans a polar flight with a light sled and a dog team to reach the nearest supply base. The dogs’ past performance suggests they will play a crucial role in the expedition and are relied upon to perform well.
The Union Church on Prudence Island expands its membership and appeal. Rev A O Dewey of New Bedford gave a helpful address last Sunday. Ros wel Bosworth of Providence performed a solo and offertory. A junior choir plan starts next Sunday with rehearsals. W B Sutherland, a noted Scotch baritone, will be the soloist for an August service.
Eighth Sunday after. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning Prayer and address at 10:90 a.m. Church School at 12 M. Evening service omitted.
The schedule lists a Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. a Sung Mass and sermon at 10:45 a.m. Church School and Bible Class at 2:00 p.m. and Evensong at 7:30 p.m. The items reflect a church day of worship and instruction.
Friday night service at 7 30. Sunday morning worship at 10 30. Sermon theme When We Cease to Wonder. Sunday night service will be omitted.
The Rev R J Chrystie pastor announces Sunday services on July 29 Preaching at 10 30 am The Forgiveness of Love Church School at 12 noon Evening service at 7 30 pm Sermon Seven Modern Devils Public invited
Pastor Harold W. Baker leads a Church School in the vestry at 10 30 a m for primary and juniors Worship in the church auditorium at 10 30 a m with a sermon by H W Baker on The Test of Christianity Evening service at 7 30 o'clock features special music by the Jeter Yates Trio and an address by Dr H N Jeter
Court St. Rev Frank H Bowers Jr pastor conducts Sunday service at 10 45 am preaching at 12 noon Sunday school at 7 pm evangelistic service prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm good singing cordial invitation to all to worship together.
Quinton hurled great ball allowing four hits as the Whirlwinds scored in the first inning then added two more in the fifth to beat the Tigers 7 to 3. Tony Baker and Darcey sparked the offense with three doubles and a triple while Red Hough homered for Bristol.
A brief note discusses an English paper remark that ink can be removed from white tablecloths more easily before a spill than after, referencing a Rosten transcript.
The Bristol Sewer Commission invites contractors to bid on constructing two sized pipe networks with manholes and branches. Specifications and plans are available at 182 High Street with a $5 deposit refundable on return. Bids due by 12 noon July 30, 1928, at the commission office. the right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Eber Hill, Secretary.
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