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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

3

Byfield School Honors Eva Champlin With Gift

Miss Eva May Theresa Champlin of Byfield School Sixth Grade B receives a set of sterling silver spoons and a meat fork from Byfield teachers. Principal John H. Bailey Jr presents the gifts. The event included musical selections and a luncheon. Champlin plans to marry Frank Walter Johnson of East Greenwich at Belleville on June 30.

Eva May Theresa Champlin Byfield School Byfield John H. Bailey, Jr Champlin Frank Walter Johnson East Greenwich Belleville R. 1

Obituary of Mrs Mary Serbst Widow of Frederick Serbst

Mrs Mary Serbst died Wednesday night at her home 580 Wood Street after a period of feeble health. Born in Ireland and a resident of the town for 50 years she was widowed years ago. Survived by three sons Henry F Fred J and James J Serbst the funeral was held at St Marys Church with a requiem mass by Rev Francis E Duffy and interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Mary Serbst Frederick Serbst Henry F. Serbst Wood Street Serbst Ireland Henry F Fred J James J. Serbst St. Mary’s Church Francis E. Duffy St. Mary’s Cemetery

Kays and Ashton wed at Wood Street home ceremony

Harry Albert Kays and Miss Rachel Viola Ashton were married at 1.15 p.m. Wednesday in the bride’s home at 244 Wood Street. Rev. A C McGilton officiated under a floral arch with William Ashton giving the bride away. The couple will reside on Wood Street after a New York trip aboard the Fall River Line Steamer.

Harry Albert Kays Rachel Viola Ashton Wood Street A. C. McGilton State Street M. E William Ashton Annie Bowler Richard Driversdale Warren New York Providence Herbert McKay Harold E. Pedley Mrs. Kays Fall River Line

Robert Hilliard Stars In A Fool There Was At Pastime

The Pastime theatre patrons see Robert Hilliard’s greatest success A Fool There Was tomorrow evening. Porter Emerson Browne’s virile drama of a weak man and a vampirish woman, with a Fox screen adaptation, has sparked nationwide discussion from New York’s Liberty Theatre.

Robert Hilliard Porter Emerson Browne William Fox Liberty Theatre New York City Kipling Barnes-James Mr. Browneé

Rhode Island Normal School Students Assigned to Valley and Oliver Schools

Miss Annie Scanlon and Miss Mary E Spooner supervise training for Rhode Island Normal School students who arrived yesterday to begin duties next September. In Valley School five month trainees include Harrington of Newport and McGinn of Providence in Grade 5 and Grady of Providence in Grade 4. In Oliver School trainees are Rogers and McCarty of Providence in Grade 5 and Bergeron of Warren in Grade 1.

Rhode Island Normal School Valley Oliver Annie Scanlon Mary E. Spooner Mary Margaret Harrington Newport Mary Ellen McGinn Providence May Veronica Grady Oliver School Mary Katherine Rogers Mary Genevieve McCarty Bergeron Warren

A Favorite Trip Mount Hope Steamer to Newport and Block Island

The Mount Hope steamer offers weekday trips from 136 Dyer Street at 9 20 a m to Newport and Block Island with return departures from Block Island at 3 15 and Newport at 5 15. Sunday service starts 10 a m with returns at 3 45 and 5 45. The vessel is praised as fast seaworthy and popular with state residents.

Mount Hope Newport Block Island Providence

State Street M E Church Choir Rehearsal and Services

The State Street M E Church schedules a choir rehearsal at 7 45 this evening. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev A C McGilton with a sermon titled The Luxury of forming Habits. Reception for new members at 12. Sunday School and Bible Class at 6 45 Epworth League led by Miss Grace Blaisdell with The Holy Spirit Directing the Soul Winner. Evening program at 7 30 features a stereopticon lecture Ten Nights in a Bar Room and The Tragedy of the Golden Palace with hand colored pictures and special music. Front seats reserved for children.

State ST. M. E A. C. McGilton Epworth League Grace Blaisdell Golden Palace

Connery and Brown Wedding at St Marys Church

Charles Moses Connery and Miss Margaret Alice Brown wed in a morning ceremony at St Mary's Church. Rev Fr Duffy presided, with Miss Helen Connery as bridesmaid and Edward Trainor as groomsman. A reception followed at the Connery home on Constitution Street. The couple plans a ten day trip to New York and vicinity before settling in town.

Charles Moses Connery Margaret Alice Brown St. Mary’s Church Francis E. Duffy Helen Connery Edward Trainor Moses E. Connery Constitution Street York

Barnaby's Dominates Providence Clothing Market

In Providence, Barnaby's is the preferred apparel shop for nearly all residents, reflecting the store's strong local foothold and popularity in the city.

Providence Barnaby’s

Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Complexion

An old advertisement claims a physician developed a successful freckle removal treatment sold by W. H. Buffington with a money back guarantee. It promises noticeable improvement after the first applications and even removal of lighter freckles.

W. H. Buffington

Fourth of July Fund Appeals for Public Subscriptions

The town Fourth of July committee reports a reduced appropriation for 1915 and appeals to the public for funds to maintain a first rate celebration. Subscriptions received to date include several donors contributing to the cause.

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