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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

5

Schooner Yacht Wildfire Launched at Herreshoffs

The 68 foot waterline 95 foot overall steel cruasing schooner Wildfire was launched at Herreshoff boat shops for Boston owner Charles L. Harding. Mrs Eliot Codman christened the yacht breaking champagne over the bow. Five minutes after launch it tied at the wharf awaiting interior completion before racing season. The 150 horsepower Speedway engine powers a Marcon mainsail rig, interior mahogany finish, and waterline 68 feet with 20 foot beam.

Wildfire Herreshoff Boat Shops Charles L. Harding Boston Eliot Codman

Prize Winners In Y League bowling season

The Y Bowling League season winners are the Men’s Club of Trinity Church led by John Bo Newman Frank Spencer George Balfour Pardon Kennes and J E Cote. The organization prize goes to Punch bow! by A FP Markoff. Emerson shoes and other prizes are awarded by several sponsors. The winning team posted 46 wins 17 losses for a .730 percentage.

Robert W Nelson Men’s Club of Trinity Church John Bo Newman Frank Spencer George Balfour Pardon Kennes J E Cote A ‘Fp Markoff Emerson Taylor Shoe Co Charles J Sartin Frank M Dimond

Unclear Drawn Prizes Include Potatoes Chocolates and Tobacco

A fragmented list shows prizes won or awarded to various individuals and shops. Entries include potatoes, chocolates, cloth, cigarettes, live chicken, shoes, tobacco products, and a silk tie with scores noted. Names include Samuel McCaw Y. D Front Store Frank Pearce and others mentioned in garbled pairs.

Obituary of Elizabeth Manchester Wife of William Manchester

Elizabeth Manchester born June 13 1861 Bristol lived in this town all her life widely known as a forelady at National India Rubber Company shoe division died Tuesday afternoon at her daughter's home Cyrus A Jackson Main road after a six month illness. She leaves husband daughter brother and sisters and a grandson funeral 2 pm at her daughter's home Rev Anson B P Howard officiated bearers John R Magee Thanah W Crowley Delwysn Crowle Harold Manchester interment North Cemetery.

Elizabeth Manchester Willam M Manchester Bourn Street Cyrus A Jackson Main Road Bristol William and Nancy Holmes National India Rubber Company St Michael’s Episcopal Church Robert J Holmes Isaiah W Crowles John R Magee Anson BP Howard St Michael's Church John Ro Magee Thanah W Crowley Delwysn Crowle Harold Manchester North Cemetery

Patience as Root of Pleasures and Power

A quotation attributed to Rusk emphasizes patience as foundational to all pleasures and authorities, framing restraint and perseverance as central to influence and success. It frames patience as universal virtue in civic and personal life.

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Medford to Play Bristol in Sunday Connecticut Match

The Medfords of Boston, strong Hub team, travel to Bristol next Sunday to meet Claude Davidson's Bristol outlet at Eleven Field. Pitcher Joe Brawley stars for Medford, backed by Holy Cross alumni, in a fast, high class game. lineup includes Piggott Nelson Blowers Brawley Kelley Crow Fahey Bond and others.

Medfords Boston Bristol Claude Davidson Holy Cross Joe Brawles Medford North Cambridge Brillliant AC Wee Buch Risk Hague Piggott If Nelson Blowers J Brawley Kelley Crow Fahey Bond Beauregard Bruce Baker Robertson White Doucette Bottomley Garvin Davidson

Church Notes St. Michael's Church

On the first Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion at 10 30 Church School at 12 and Evening Prayer with address at 7 30. The Bishop requests attention to the general mission quota and the topic will be discussed during the forenoon service. A large attendance is desired.

Congregational Church Service Schedule and Classes

Friday service at 7 30 p m Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m Sermon by the pastor Church School to follow morning service Union service Sunday night Bible class Wednesday at 2 35 p m Religious instruction for the Bee antec eke cher Sgee School text unclear.

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Morning and Union Services at Congregational Church

Morning service begins at 10 30 with sermon and communion. Church School follows at 11 45. A union service is scheduled for 7 30 in the Congregational Church.

Congregational Church

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