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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
3
On the seventh Sunday after Trinity the schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 00 a m and Morning prayer with sermon at 10 30 a m The evening service is omitted.
The service outline lists Holy Communion at 8 00 a m Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 a m followed by Bible class at noon Chere School and Bible lass then Evensong and sermon at 7 30 p m.
Friday night service at 7 30 p m and Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with sermons on The Changeless Christ and What We Live By. The schedule also notes Sunday night service at 7 30 p m and repeats sermon themes.
Parsonage at 256 Hope Street hosts a PAYEE meeting Friday at 7 30. Choir practice at 8 30. Sunday School and Epworth League meet. Preaching at 7 30 p m Sunday evening. Sunny 40 30. Tele phone 478 W.
Friday night service at 7 30 with topic The Mysteries of Our Faith. Sunday morning service at 10 30 with sermon by Harold W Baker on Keeping Fit. Church school at 11 45. Evening address by the pastor The Life and Teachings of Jesus illustrated by colored views.
Rev Thomas Armstrong of Pawtucket to officiate at all services on Court Street near Hope. Morning service at 10 45 with sermon. Sunday School at noon. Young People's meeting at 6 pm. Evangelistic meeting at 700 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm. You are invited.
Major General Lejeune commander of the US Marines currently at Jamestown will pass through this town at 10 o clock tomorrow on his way to the Squantum Club. After dinner he goes to East Providence for Department Convention exercises with Congressman Clark Burdick Major General Summerall and Capt David W Todd. The party will be met at the Short Line Ferry and escorted by State Police and local motorcycle officers through Warren and Barrington.
Work on the Union Church of Prudence at Homestead on Prudence Island has moved to the plates under a pay as you go plan. The corner stone was laid with Masons on July 24 boosting enthusiasm. Gifts totaling about 170 dollars plus matching offerings push roof completion and future interior finishes.
The Cranston Worsted Mills and the Whirlwinds tied 4 to 4 after six innings as darkness stopped play. Whirlwinds led with two runs in the seventh but were not counted since Cranston had not batted that inning. Leadoff notes include Rinaldi’s home run, a near accident near third base, and Mortenson stealing three bases. The Holy Rosary team and Cranston Worsted Mills are set to meet tonight.
Twenty members of the Primary department of the Sunday School at the First Congregation of Church were entertained Wednesday afternoon on church grounds by teachers Cathleen Barton and Esther Osterberg. Games were played with prizes awarded to Ruth Sanford and Earl Nelle. Refreshments were served with pink and white decorations. Mrs Ostby, Mrs Nelle, and Miss Osterberg assisted.
Camp notes report Battery C of the 243d Coast Artillery defeating Battery E 6 to 2 in a twilight baseball game at Fort Wright. Bristol players Andrade Bullock and Martin led the offense with key hits, while Wright and Barr contributed on defense and base running. The evening also featured Regimental boxing bouts with Terry winning the bantamweight title and Mansi earning junior lightweight honors, amid draws and surprises.
An informal wedding occurred at St Michaels Church yesterday morning with Miss Mildred H Keating and Albert E Sparks Jr marrying. Rev Anson B Howard officiated as best man George O Geafhth from New London attended. The couple plans residence at 2 Hope Street after a motor trip through the White Mountains and New York State.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Rounds and their daughter Jean have returned to their Los Gatos California home after spending two months with relatives in this town and other parts of New England.
In this town on July 24 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Castighego.
Albert E. Sparks Jr and Mildred H. Keating were married July 28 in St Michael’s Church by Rev Anson B. Howard. Both spouses are residents of this town.
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