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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

5

Bride-Elect Shower Honors Miss Virginia Ceven

Miss Virginia Ceven was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss K Ceven and Mrs John B. Trosano at Mrs L Brosseau’s home. Guests welcomed her with rose petals from a white bell, gifts hidden in a pink and white decorated setting, a mock wedding, and performances by Miss Nancy Sodint and Miss Pogegy Ceven.

Virginia Ceven L. Brosseau K Ceven John B. Trosano Maisses Clara Beavis Katherine Walker Josephine Ceven Annie Vitello Brosseau Nancy Sodint Charleston Pogegy Ceven

Prxcelsior Tennis Club Opens Season With Win

The Prxcelsior Tennis Club of this town opened its season by defeating an unspecified opponent last Sunday afternoon in a bright start to the year. The report notes a successful first match and sets the stage for upcoming fixtures.

Prxcelsior Tennis Club

Highland Country Club defeats Bristol 3 to 2 in tennis league

Attleboro’s Highland Country Club wins 3 2 over Bristol in a mixed singles and doubles tennis duel. Boys Boynton and Nelson win singles, while the doubles teams of Boynton Nelson and Joslin Pre court also triumph. Bristol notes several star players absent for tomorrow’s match versus West Barrington in the Desert Tennis League.

Highland Country Club Attleboro Boynton Jenks Nelson Joslin Precourt Tirrell Westcott Littlefield Fexecessiors West Barrington Bristol Dreset

Air pockets cause sudden dives in flight

Air pockets similar to water eddies can form in the sky. A large air pocket, or axelone, can yank a plane downward, causing loss of control and a rapid descent.

Two Fourth of July Block Dances Planned in Town

The Fourth of July Committee votes to hold a block dance on High street July 3 with Anthony S Thomas offering to cover expenses. Merchants push for Hope street event and discuss a flag display while coordinating with Whearnes Post No 6 and the local American Legion for sesquicentennial preparations.

High Street Anthony S Thomas Hope Street Mercantile Division Bristol Chamber of Commerce Bo O Elmer Mathewson Business Mens Association Whearnes Post American Legion Mercantile Daisvision

Cruelty Punished In Beatings Of Livestock

A recent English punishment awarded fourteen days at hard labor for cruel blows to a pig. A Massachusetts judge sentenced a month in jail last month for similar mistreatment of a cow.

Massachusetts

Green and White 1926 Colt Memorial High School Magazine

The 1926 Green and White glossy school magazine from Colt Memorial High School went on sale with a green cover bearing the Colt coat of arms. It spans 40 pages with nine advertisements and features a frontispiece portrait of Principal Perley W. Lane, group photos of staff, the Senior play cast, the baseball team, and bios of 33 seniors.

Green & White Colt Memorial High School Phoenix Colt Coat of Arms Perley W. Lane Colt High School John Andrade Edward Blackman John Joseph Burns Jr Esther Care Mars Madgalen Charton Walter Christensen Frank Dk Felice Chester Thomas Russell West Southwick Louis Stabila Marguerite and Mary Tobi Oif Savats Byans Annie TD Sisson Mass Sarah Callan Mass Beatrice Darts Ruth Skinner Mass Marguerite Kenners John Vactoria Pours Stabila Vran

Bristol Children’s Home 60th Anniversary observance noted

The notice announces the 60th anniversary of the Bristol Children’s Home to be held Sunday June 13 at 7 30 p m at St Michaels Church. Members from other parishes invited and pews reserved for current and former managers and interested persons.

Trinity Bristol St Michaels Church

Religious Services Schedule for Sunday Trinity Season

Second Sunday after Trinity 7:30 am Holy Communion 9:30 am Matins 10:00 am Church School 7:... Sung Mass and sermon 3:30 pm Evensong and address.

First Congregational Church Weekend Services

Friday night service at 7 30 Sunday morning worship at 10 30 Sermon is the pastor Subject of the sermon Simon Son of Jonas Members of the Church School assemble in the Chapel at 10 o clock for the morning service Children Pax observed Sunday at 4 o clock State Street M E Church Hasenage 129 State Street Tele Promise 72-R Friday 7 30 Prayer meeting Chow practice at 8 30 and aye 10 30 preaching 12 00 Sunday School 6 30 Epworth League 7 UX pageant Garden His Ter

Simon, Son O of Jonas Fpworth League

First Baptist Church Midweek and Sunday Services Schedule

Midweek meeting Friday evening at 7 30. Sunday services morning worship at 10 30. Sermon by the pastor The Eternal Quest. Church School at 11 48. Praise and preaching service at 1 30. Subject and sermon Nothing Between.

First Baptist Church Eternal Quest Church School

Church Services Arranged by Rev Thomas Armstrong

The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope announces Sunday services led by Rev Thomas Armstrong of Pawtucket. Morning service at 10:45, sermon, 12:00 Sunday School, 6:00 Young People's meeting, 7:00 Evangelistic service, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. You are invited.

Court Street Hope Thomas Armstrong Pawtucket Young People’s Meeting

Trout Flavor Ranked Behind Pacific Northwest Cauladion

The ayu, a trout species in southern Japan waters, is regarded as the second best flavored fish in the world. Only the cauladion of the Pacific Northwest surpasses it in flavor a claim noted in this summary.

Japan Pacific Northwest

Scout Life Saving Corps to Drill and Rally Planned

The Scout Life Saving Corps meets at 7 15 PM at the scout building for a practice drill. Troops 4 and 8 hold weekly meetings tonight at 8 o'clock, the forer at the Scout building and Tramalls Parish House. A rally is planned July 10 at Camp Takareest for Bristol District troops with games announced next week. Camp Takarest opens this weekend to continue season preparations starting June 26. Circulars sent to parents and troop committees. Local scouts are selling shares to fund the Mothers Scout Hospital at Camp Yawgoog, largely funded by scout mothers.

Scout Life Saving Corps Tramalls Bristol Takareest Takarest Camp Yawgoog

Short Period of Glory for Greek and Latin Literature

The Greek language dominated classical literature for centuries until Latin rose to prominence. The Latin classic period lasted barely a century from 100 B.C. to the start of the Christian era, with writers Cicero Lucretius Caesar Horace Virgil Ovid Livy living and dying in that era.

Cicero Lucretius Caesar Horace Virgil Ovid Livy

Seven room Cottage for sale in Bristol on corner lot

Seven room cottage at Wood and Charles Streets Bristol offers large kitchen bath dining living rooms four bedrooms hot water gas electricity and heat. Corner lot with adjoining land possible. Could suit family residence or store and residence with an ideal location for a filling station. Price reasonable easy to finance. Contact Benjamin Moorby 18 Methyl Street Providence Angell 6185.

Wood Charles Streets Bristol Benjamin Moorby Methyl Street Providence Angell

Obituary of Andrea Mascina at State Sanatorium Wallum Lake

Andrea Mascina age 46 of 30 Catherine street died Wednesday at the State Sanitorium Wallum Lake after a month of treatment. Born in Italy he lived here more than 30 years where he worked at National India Rubber Company. Survived by wife Antonette at the sanatorium. Funeral held at 9 this morning at Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel with burial at St Mary's Cemetery. Neo Sictha Society members were bearers.

Andrea Mascina Catherine Street Wallum Lake Italy Lwede National India Rubber Company Heo Antoinette Santorum Church of Our Lads of

Raffaele Ciociola Rites Held After Springfield Death

Raffaele Ciociola formerly of this town died Monday in Springfield. The body arrived here Wednesday and the funeral was held at 830 this morning from Michael Ciociola’s home 48 Centre Street with a 9 o'clock requiem at Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.

Raffaele Ciociola Springfield Michael Ciociola Centre Street Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel St Mary’s Cemetery

Colt Defeats Alumni 7-3 in Midweek Game

Colt defeated its Alumni 7-3 on Wednesday. Captain Andrade delivered a homer with a first plate appearance, while Herzig, L Menard, and F E Menard added extra-base hits. Sousa pitched a strong game allowing two hits and nine strikeouts. Colt scored three runs in the second inning to take the lead.

COLT Capt. Andrade Herzig L. Menard FE. Menard Sousa

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