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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1923
Page
6
Norse setting unfolds at the Star Theatre with Marie Corelli’s star Nora Phelma joined by Tane Novak. The Norwegian girl weds a British nobleman and captivates London society while her mirrors and admirers spread fascination worldwide.
Administration notices inform of claims against the estate of Sarah Wo arnot and appointment of executors. The probate court in Bristol schedules hearings for John A Carey estate with administrator James W Franklin and requests filings within six months from advertisement. Notices run for fourteen days in Bristol Phenix.
Critics hail Thelma as a leading artist of the year in a sweeping portrayal. The work explores love with powerful conviction, drawing high praise for its engrossing storytelling and emotional impact.
In readable fragments a local wrestling team is described with references to a match or event at a Fort Sw location. Names and exact outcomes are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a sports item about a team and its wrestler lineup. The piece preserves a period newspaper tone and urgency despite the garbled OCR.
A reflective meditation contrasts inner shadows with brighter impulses and a vivid note on heat from a hung body melting ice, raising liquid to boiling. The passages juxtapose desire and mortality with extreme physical change.
In Bristol many contend the High Street site should host a new school rather than the East Burial Ground. Arguments cite taxation impacts, property values, and sacred burial grounds, arguing that moving buildings would not cost taxpayers a cent while preserving memorials to local heroes. Community voices reference St Marys Church and Trinity Grace Churchyard as comparable sacred spaces.
The report covers troop hikes and weekend outings with patrols at Tracy and nearby sites. It notes a Scout basketball game against the Young Men's Hebrew Association team and mentions the Arista Scout team closing its season next week.
The film Nero stars Wallace Reds in a tale of Camorra villains pursued by Tod Blood with Wanda Hawley and John Flesho. It features a dramatic denouement with Christians in underground Colosseum scenes and a noted portrayal by J Gordon Meards praised as a masterful recreation of ancient Rome and martyrdom.
Notes show Holy Communion at eight, morning prayer and sermon at ten thirty, church school at noon, and evening prayer with address at seven thirty.
Passages outline a full worship day with Holy Communion at 0 a m Matins at 10 a m Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 a m Evensong and sermon by Rev H M Saville of East Providence at 7 30 p m Parish Aid Tuesday 2 30 p m choir practice Thursday 8 p m Friday Pentitential Office and Address by Rev W Jordan Daily services 7 30 a m and 5 15 p m also Thursday 9 a m
Friday night Lenten service at 7 30 meditation subject Christ in the Temple from Mark 11. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 Rev C A Stenhouse occupies the pulpit. Church School assembles at noon. Sunday evening service at 7 30 with the pastor preaching on The Source of Life.
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 led by Rev E Edgett with the sermon Contending for the Faith Church School assembles at noon and the Epworth League holds a devotional at 6 30 an illustrated lecture at 7 30 on Six O Clock Whistle Around the World.
Morning services begin at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor on The Land of Hope Sunday School gathers at 1145 Then a praise and preaching service at 730 features a sermon titled A Request That Can not be Granted.
The report outlines severe overcrowding in town schools with 219 pupils in the high school and two rooms opened in the O Wolf Inn for first graders. It advocates a junior high school combining grades seven to nine to relieve both high and grammar schools, plus portable buildings for immediate relief in the east.
Community listings announce dances, theatre revues, and fundraisers at multiple venues. Highlights include a March 25 cinema showing Paternal Taghet in Pastore Theatre, a Pastor Monday dance at Belvedere Sun, and a Bermuda and the Boob revue at Pastime Theatre. Fundraisers support Henry Ralph van Naval and local relief efforts.
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