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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1923

Page

4

Children Day Observed At Local Churches

Sunday observances at the First Congregational and First Baptist churches featured musical selections recitations and sermons. Baptized children Henry Sanford and Sydney Dunbar received Bible presents while various students performed pieces and songs under pastor Rev James J Grandacre and pianists Mrs John Anderson and others.

First Congregational First Baptist Hope of the First Henry Sanford Sydney Dunbar Gladys Osterberg Jesnte Panigah Dorgths Ruth We Sheets Nkamen Carrax Yoann WY Akeoehy Jeu Disteshs Alugs Seustataon d Herrmann Walbur Sylus Anderson Louise Bell Edna Dimond Charlotte Church Estelle Dixon Christian A ‘Ostby, Jr Bruce Matheson Miss Farrington Jesus Loves John Matheson Estelle Dixon Elizabeth Matheson Ruth Horne John Dimond Herrmann Wilbur Rosalie Christina Pendleton May McAskell Ruth Skinner James J Grandacre John Anderson Anna Coggeshall Panic Ann Dimond Bertha Partington Ruth Weaver

Coit Memorial High Falls To Barrington In Wet Track Meet

Coit Memorial High School lost to Barrington 43 39 at Sylvester Oval in a soggy meet. Osborn led sprinting effort with a fast quarter mile race while Swanson piled points, and Barrington claimed multiple events including the dash and long jump.

Coit Memorial High School Barrington High Swanson Remios Tonos Rees Bristol Wiiss Maudsies Barrington Bows Tn Jruo Po Swanson Barrington Remiures Fay Bristo Lee Barrington Miss Palmieri Barrington Oameries Osborne Bristot Hitler Barrngton Nora Parrington

Odd Fellows Sanctorum parade and supper ceremony

Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Sanctorum No 160 near Lanctorum gathered Saturday afternoon in Bristol for a campment and parade. A large supper followed at Sedee Hall with a decorated building, a degree team parade, and candidates in distinctive outfits ending at the Naval Armory for degree work.

Sir Lanctorum Order of Hasmitity Aml Perfection Bristol Sanata Rhodes Independent Order Odd Fellows and Peollows Hall Kaltama Orawes Canon Street Eevpe Pbrach Chireh Naval Armory Brank Peabody Oo Newport George Pawtiehet Cate

Wedding of Dubois Ends in Warren with Daughters of Isabella Ties

The ceremony honors Moss Wan and the bride, a popular member of Hone Circle No 70, Daughters of Isabella. The wedding was at the bride’s parents home on Congregations Street with relatives from Boston Providence and Warren attending. The couple will reside at 17 Mason Street, Warren after a trip to Boston and Worcester.

Artael Boston Providence Warren Hone Circle No 70 Isabella Worcester Dubois Willive Mason Street

School Committee Meeting Actions and Budget Adjustments

The committee reported current expenditures 43 400 55 and remaining funds 72 499 56. Bids for exterior painting on Reynolds Walley and Byfield schools were awarded to Macauley 928. Several repairs and interior painting at Mason school were approved. Changes to diploma eligibility in the commercial course were approved and feeble minded children case discussed. Desk purchases for Colt Memorial High School planned, room transfer authorized, and extra teacher to be hired. Salary increase approved for Miss Bernie Rodeman. Class of 1923 allotted a vehicle for a fundraiser, resignations of Reynolds principal Herbert Cornish and high school teacher Miss Marton Joyce accepted.

School House Committee Reynolds, Walley and Byfield Frederick W. Macauley Raymond P. Smith Robert J. Anderson Macauley School House Mason School Hasbrouck Bristol Colt Memorial High School Byfield Reynolds School Bernie Rodeman Tumor- Tow

Fourth of July Plans and Parades Approved by Committee

The Fourth of July committee for the town coordinated a town hall program and parade. Letters of acceptance came from Kearney Post American Legion and the Board of Wire Engineers. Harold J Shippee was asked to organize a parade ball game and seek teams. Teo Curran was tasked with securing a town hall speaker for the exercises following the parade.

Noel Pris Itv Bastar Pays Artivers Company Kearney American Tegian Oor Harod J Shippee

Obituary of Mrs Jean Hilton Widow of James Hilton

Mrs Jean Hilton born in Girvan Scotland on July 10 1844 died yesterday afternoon at 189 High street after five weeks bed rest She was 78 turning 79 She leaves son William Lakewood KR I daughter Mrs Joseph Gayton and three grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from her home with services by Rev James J Goodacre and burial at North Cemetery

Jean Hilton James Hilton High Street Hilton Girvan Scotland William and Grace Tannahill) Dunnigan William Lakewood KR I Joseph Gayton Willam George Gayton Grace Deckey Providence

Death of Nelson Wells Former Resident of North Attleboro

Word arrived Saturday morning of the death of Nelson Wells 76 a former resident born in Canada He ran a Wood street grocery for years later moved to North Attleboro eight years ago He was a St Mary s Church member He married twice four daughters and three sons survive Funeral services were held in North Attleboro with burial at Saint Marys Cemetery.

Nelson Wells Louis la France North Attleboro Wells Canada Wood Street St Mary's Church Lous la France John Sullivan Sarah Wells Rose Harrigan Providence Nelson John Willam Fidward Wells

Funeral rites for Mrs Taltan in Seckonk Mass

Funeral services for Mrs Taltan Munro died at her Seckonk home were held yesterday at 2 30 p m from her residence. Dr Richard Hollington of Providence conducted the services largely attended. Floral tributes came from the Hone Department of the Baptist Church and from her Sunday School. Burial followed at South Cemetery in Warren with local mourners listed.

Taltan Bullooko Stunroowere Arthur L Munro Seckonk Mass Richard Hollington Mathewson Street Methodist Church of Providence Baptist Church Scehonk

Children of Mary banquet at St Marys Church

The Children of Mars at St Marys Church held a Sunday banquet in St Marys School Hall. Toasts honored Pryre ona Brown Bishop Irene Pastor Narinte Mie Growin President Catherine Tas and new members Marcon Vera Ideal. Rev Thomas J Gilin received a $300 gift for an ornamental window. Officers include President Cara Beavis and others.

Children of Mars St Marys Church St Marys School Peggy Nerone Batty Pryre Ona Brown Irene Bares Narinte Mie Growin Catherne Tas Marcon Vera Ideal Miatry Tobin Ino Bedian Society Annie MiGovern Thomas J Gilin

Choral Society entertains soldiers with duets and hymns

The Choral Society gave a two hour serenade for soldiers Sunday afternoon. Mrs Gertrude Toe Ny Paddle and Mrs Whototead sang while Walter Watson tenor and Prescott Hilton bass performed. Selections included It Was a Tower and Onward Christian Soldiers. Home made cake and cream were served. the MIORS arrived by automobile and left at 3:30.

Trinity Chore Maycheee Santos Ain H Mero Gertrude Toerte Whototead Walter Watson Prescott Hilton Christian Sevediers Miors

Birth of Daughter at Taving-In Hospital

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Po Trudell in Providence at the Taving-In Hospital in June.

Providence Taving-In Hospital Henry Po Trudell

Marriages and a 79th Birthday Noted in Local Church Roster

In this town on various June dates, couples wed at St Elizabeth's and St Mary's churches. Rev W Barros presided over Medeirros and Rego nuptials. Rev Treancisca Vieira oversaw Silviera Vives and Spinnel vows. Rev T J Gillan joined Dubois and Walsh. Hilton's marriage is listed with Mrs Joan Hilton aged 79 years.

Medeirros Naes Spinnel St Elizabeth’s Treancisca G Vieira Joseph Silviera Vives Margaret Spinnel Ytra —Medeiras

Taft School Club to Hear Home Making as a Profession

Miss Agnes Houston Craig, superintendent of the Home Economics in Springfield Mass, will speak on Is Home Making a Profession at the Taft School Club meeting Friday at 3 pm Mrs J Floyd Huestis will sing with Mrs John Brechin accompanying Following the program the club will hold a cake sale and Bristol P T A has been invited to attend.

CNS Avateey Taft School Club Agnes Houston Craig Home ‘Economics Springfield Mass J. Floyd Huestis John Brechin Bristol Parent-Teachers Association

Eggs Used to Announce Birth in Chinese Custom

In China neighbors send hard boiled eggs to celebrate a newborn. The touching of the eggs by the neighbor is believed to ensure peace and goodwill for the child as they grow. Refusal to touch the eggs is seen as a grave insult likely to start a quarrel.

China

Cream of Tartar From Wine Vats

One by product of wine making is cream of tartar. A crystalline salt called argol forms as alcohol increases in fermentation and deposits in wine vats. Purified argol becomes the cream of tartar, widely used in baking powder, with California a large producer.

California

Religion's Duty in Love and Hope to Action

Quote by Charles W. Eliot urging religion to unleash love and hope through concrete deeds. Emphasizes freer rational expression of these sentiments and their grounding in observable service and conduct.

Charles W. Elliot

Mending With Rivets for Leaks on Soldered Joints

Advice on repairing leaks by applying copper rivets where solder has failed. Notes rivets available at hardware stores in assorted sizes for 4 SAN Wip. A rivet may seal the seam even if leaks persist.

Community events schedule listing June activities

A chronology of local events including a June 12 Tuesday talk by Hamilton Holt on peace at Colt Memorial High School auditorium, a June 13 Food Fair at the same school, a June 14 Strawberry Festival by St. Michael's Brotherhood, a June 16 Community Benefit Athletic Meet at Bliven Field, a June 21 Masonic Ball at the Naval Armory, a June 22-23 rummage sale at D Wolf nn, and a July 14 lawn party by the Congregational Church on the First Congregational Church grounds.

Hamilton Holt Third American Peace Congress Colt Memorial High School St. Michael’s Brotherhood Holmes House Bliven Field Naval Armory St. Alban’s Lodge No. 6 Corhrntinita D'Wolf Nn First Congregational Church The Congregational Club

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