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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
4
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The Ivy Guild of St. Michael’s Church presents its annual Secretary’s Report for the year ending May 12 1925 detailing governance, membership, collections and activities undertaken by the organization within the church community.
The Ivy Guild details its committees and charity work including a harvest supper fundraising $445.91 for church repairs. It lists flower and care efforts, vestment repairs, Christmas cards, a Red Cross drive, and receipts from memberships, fairs, and donations. Memorials and financials through May 1925 are documented with trustees and donors.
Estimates show about 550 million square feet of wire screen cloth are consumed annually in the United States to combat flies mosquitoes and other insect pests. The industry reports rising demand for protective screening across homes farms and urban buildings.
A jumbled depiction describes onlookers cheering as a player is kicked in the face and another appears happy on the field. The scene notes band music, flowers, and pleas of delight as the outing continues with spectators reacting to the game.
A house agent recounts facing repeated rent refusal with the phrase there is no money for you. Tenants offer no solution and present a take it or leave it stance as the agent pursues payment.
First King Miss Annie Tudwig receives ordination as pastor of a Pembrokeshire church becoming the first woman Baptist pastor in the United Kingdom.
A cryptic text fragment mentions white and black cats and luck, suggesting superstition about crossing paths with a black cat being bad luck and white cat crossing being good luck, but the passage is garbled and lacks a coherent report.
A reflective aphorism compares youth pleasures sown with repentance to later pains in age, suggesting moral causation and cyclical consequence across a lifetime. Colton’s maxim frames pleasure in youth as seed and later pain as harvest.
Hungarian violinist Relouiard Uddmenys died of apoplexy during a stage appearance at the Orpheum Theater in San Francisco on May 15, 1808. He had recently arrived in New York after world tours and was met with tumultuous applause before collapsing on stage.
Fragmentary text discusses a Parisian opera scene and a decade lesson. Mentions Feononis and a character named Cooren plus references to islands and natives. The readable fragment hints at a moral or outcome but lacks coherent narrative details.
National vice commander Armstrong of the American Legion is reelected after protests. His Connecticut record shows he organized 14 posts, led a state drive aiding 1,000 veterans, secured a $100000 Legion home, and toured to promote the Legion program while supporting the disabled and orphans.
The subject of the American Legion national essay contest for 1925 was announced by Legion headquarters in Indianapolis. The topic asks why the Legion, a veterans group, upholds and defends the Constitution. Open to 12 to 18 year olds with prizes of 750, 500, and 250 dollars for top positions.
A married couple attended a lecture and sparred openly with witty exchanges. The wife delivered cutting lines while the husband attempted politeness, culminating in a barb about privately overlooking his faults.
A reminiscence recalls a picnic invite and two fried chickens. On a crowded streetcar a rush of luggage and people caused a flood of fried chicken to spill onto the floor. A motherly woman pityingly notes the speaker as “the poor fat girl.”
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