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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1936

Page

3

Sea Serpent Sighting Recounted From Bristol Harbor

The Bristol Phoenix recounts a Bristol harbor sea serpent tale tied to 1823 events aboard the Roger Williams. Captain Mosier reportedly shot a large “black snake” seen near the ship, with bystander memories of its immense length and the tale recalled as a museum-worthy specimen.

Serpent-Kit Bristol Harbor Smith’s ‘Wharf Bristol Lucky Longline Mary Jane Cape Cod Roger Williams William Mosier Smith’s Wharf Acros Caleb Miller Jack Sfalam Spistakeroo Dexaillec Museum of Natural History Jacob Nohant Perry Winckle

Old Company Announces Viking Marine Paint Line

Oliver Johnson & Co Inc of Providence Rhode Island announces Viking Marine Paints. The line uses formulas from Samuel Molasky formerly of Herreshoff and Bristol Marine Paint Co, offering anti fouling bottom paints deck topsides spar varnishes in multiple colors for cruising racing craft. The Viking line is produced locally and now available nationwide.

Oliver Johnson & Co. Inc Providence Viking Samuel Molasky Herreshoff Mfg Co Bristol Marine Paint Co Narragansett Bay Oliver Johnson & Co Viking Marine

Harbor View takes third with 3-1 win over Chase Brothers

Bristol Lions upset second place All Stars 4-0 as two postponed games remain. Matches rolled Friday night at State Street alleys in the Merchants League.

Harbor View Chaminion Chase Brothers Bristol Lions All Stars State Street

Pastime theater bills feature Rose Marie and Naughty Mari etta

Friday and Saturday March 27-28 tease a musical romance with Rose Marie fleeing convention for love and a mountie. Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Edds star, joined by Reginald Owen Allan Jones James Stewart Alan Mowbray Gilda Gray. Sunday March 20 offers two features including Monte Carlo roulette romance with Del Rio Kazenda Clue and Warren Walton. Second feature Detective Yen in Muss Em Up. Monday-Tuesday March 30-31 King of Burlesque stars Warner Baxter Alice Faye and more.

Rose Mare Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Edds Rose Marie Thosingine Reginald Owen Allan Jones James Stewart Alan Mowbray Gilda Gray Monte Carlo Delsieus Coars Vent Carlo Gambal Warren Walham Delores del Rio Louise Kazenda Colin Clue Herbert Mundin Oli Howland Peature Yenl Flesh and Blood Charles Vidor Pandre $ Berman Preston Foster Margaret Callahan Ralph Morgan Big Boy" Williams Marie Rosenbloom Warner Baxter Alice Faye Jack Oakie Arline Judge Mona Barrie Gregory Ratoff Dixie Dunbar Fats Waller Nick Long Kenny Baker

Missionary Work in China Echoes Home Tales and Hope

Letter describes Dorothy Brewster in Kutien Fukien Province caring for hospitals and opium addicts with new methods. She teaches English, runs baby clinics, and collects soap, books, stamps, and ten cent items for locals. It notes Dr Brewster treats lepers, Chiang Kai Shek's life movement, and a Chinese fairy tale and student writings.

China Fukien Province Arthur Foochow Dorothy Kutien Min River Harold N. Brewster Bristol Prudence Brewster Betty America YMCA Chiang Kai Shek Yong Daik Chemin Adam Earth Heaven

Church Announcements and Daily Services

A church notices page lists morning worship and school times for First Baptist and Congregational churches led by Rev C J Yoemans and Rev Herbert D Graetz, plus Masses and Benediction at St Marys Church under Rev Thomas J Gillan. Evening service omitted at First Baptist.

Reverend Joseph Sorzana Service Schedule

Rev. Joseph Sorzana is listed as pastor with services at 8 and 10 A. M. on Sundays.

Joseph Sorzana

St Elizabeth's Church Service Times Listed

Rev Manuel J Barros pastor announces Sunday masses at 7 8 30 and 10 30 a m with 7 p m rosary and benediction daily devotion schedule per church notices.

ST. Elizabeth’s Church Manuel J. Barros

St Michael's Church Services Listed for Sunday

Rev. A R Parshley, rector, leads Holy Communion at 8:00 AM. Children’s Eucharist at 9:30 AM. Men's Bible Class at 10:00 AM. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 10:45 AM.

A. R. Parshley Chidret

State Street M E Church Service Schedule

Rev James E Greer pastor leads church school at 10 00 AM morning worship at 11 15 AM with sermon Something Almost Impossible to Believe Evening service at 7 30 PM guest preacher District Superintendent William H Bath also listed as district official.

State Street M. E James E. Greer William H . Bath

Trinity Church Sermon and Services Utah

Rev Nelson Kellogg rector conducts 930 AM Sung Mass at Trinity Church with 500 PM Evensong and a historical lecture by Canon Parshley titled The Reformation Fabric Frays.

Nelson Kellogg Canon Parshley

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