Star Theatre features Basil King screen adaptations and Bebe Daniels
Star Theatre offers Basil King adapted features including Damaged Hearts with a strong cast and Deserter style directing. Monday and Tuesday brings Bebe Daniels in Daring Youth exploring modern marriage patterns. Rhode Island State College Glee Club performs with varied choral pieces and a closing jazz-danced program.
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Princi I Pictures, Inc
Bebe Daniels
Leatherstocking
Basil King
Ant
Pants Hearts
Star Theatre
Bristol Train of Artillery Plans Memorial Day Parade
Bristol Train of Artillery Company A will meet Monday evening for a drill and recruit new members while Company B continues weekly drills in khaki uniforms. A detail will attend the Burnside birth anniversary in Providence on May 23 with a parade in Elks Auditorium. Company A will fire for Memorial Day as A B and C participate in the parades and exercises.
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Bristol
Bristol Train of Artillery
Ambrose Burnside
Providence
Elks Auditorium
Guild Officers Elected and Anniversary Notes Shared
The Holmes House guild elected officers: President Miss Martha Graham. First Vice President Mrs Matthew J Cahoon. Second Vice President Mrs John He Wall. Secretary Mrs Lewis Hoar. Treasurer Miss Mildred E Keating. Annual reports show thriving finances and a $25 donation to the Reed Benevolent Society bazaar. Retiring President Mrs Henry De Wolf Allen received a bouquet. retiring treasurer Miss Isabella Essex Bosworth was given a silver pitcher after 23 years in office. A supper preceded the meeting with yellow and white decor and 65 place settings.
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Pipers
Michaelis
Holmes House
Martha Graham
Matthew J. Cahoon
John He Wall
Lewis ‘Hoar
Mildred E. Keating
Reed Benevolent Society
S. J. William Wood
Henry DeWolf Allen
Isabella Essex Bosworth
Ivy Wennerstrand
Friday Brings Unlucky Day For Irish Peasants
Friday is seen as very unlucky in superstition among Irish peasants. The belief says that doors should stay closed to strangers and cats should not be moved between houses on that day.
Assessors' Notice Town Bristol Rhode Island 1924
The town of Bristol Rhode Island requires all taxpayers to file true and complete accounts of all ratable estate. The Board of Assessors will be in session June 17 to June 19 1924 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 at their office to receive returns for real and personal property and exemptions for soldiers and sailors. Executors and trustees are included.
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Bristol
Board of Assessors
A. D
Board of Tax Assessors
Not Fit for the Kingdom of God
A moral maxim is presented warning that those who cling to the past while pursuing work are unworthy of divine favor. The phrasing echoes biblical admonition about distraction and misplaced priorities.
The Church Has a Big Job on Its Hands
Towne argues the church faces a failure of boldness and courage amid apathy. He contrasts modern laxity with ancient turbulence, citing Isaiah and biblical upheavals as proof that religion thrives on conflict and challenging times. To be continued.
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Mediterranean
Mesopotamia
Egypt
The One Royal Path of Life Sermon Preview
A sermon from the Lenten series at Garrick Theatre Philadelphia by Bishop Charles E. Woodcock. It argues life as a romance of growth rather than a mere tragedy or comedy and warns against aimlessness and mere respectability. It cites Thoreau on being good for something and urges bold, committed living.
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Garrick Theatre
Philadelphia
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Charles E. Woodcock
D. D
Kentucky
Thoreau
Indefiniteness and Dry Rot in Men's Lives
A reflection on how lack of clear goals and purpose leads to personal stagnation and career ruin. The text warns that without definite plans, belief, or direction men fade, while purpose fuels struggle, achievement, and resilience. It stresses the danger of indeterminate religion and ambition.
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Bristol Convention and Aid
Kearney Unit No 6 met at G A R Hall. Department convention set for August 14 in Bristol. Ten dollars voted to furnish a bedroom in a 64 room Washington house for ex service boys. Relatives may stay for a moderate fee or free if needed. Unit and Post to visit Riverside tonight and present traveling gavel. Poppy committee reports 2000 poppies arrived with disposal plans to be announced.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
G A_ R Hall
Department
Bristol
Washington
Riverside
Coming Events at Colt Memorial High and Pastime Theatre
On May 21, Wednesday evening the Colt Memorial High School auditorium hosts a supper and food sale from 5 to 8 30 p m under the Editorial Staff of Green and White. On May 25, Sunday evening the Pastime Theatre hosts Recita Filodrammatica under Loggia S M Maddalena Costeria d Amalfi No 1173 OF DL.
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Colt Memorial High School
Green & White
Loggia S. M. Maddalena Costeria d'Amalf
A Holiday Wakeup Sign in Morning Light
A bright morning wakefulness that stops you from sleeping signals a holiday mood. The early daylight feels like a cue that festive time has begun.
Church Notes St Michael's Fourth Sunday After Easter
Holy Communion at 8 AM Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30 Church School at 12 Evening prayer with address at 7 30.
Trinity Church Sunday service lineup notes
The schedule lists Holy Communion at 7 00 A M Matins at 9 45 A M Church School at 10 09 A M Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 A M and Evensong with address at 7 30 P M.
Converted or not you are the kind of Christian not yet converted
A preacher challenges Christians to measure commitment by real sacrifice not sentiment. He compares daily choices from car trades to church donations and political giving, arguing many professing believers lack decisive devotion and may be spiritually dead.
Respectable vs Militant Christians Urges Clear Commitment
The speaker urges Christians to deepen religious focus and not settle for half measures. He argues faith must be lived with as much intensity as other pursuits and cites biblical phrases about discipleship to challenge complacency.
How to Test the Way of Christ Teaching
The article cites Jesus as the way and urges following Him. It argues He lived human life endured temptation and conquered death, claiming intimate knowledge of our path. It questions how readers can know He is truly the way and invites personal verification.
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Christ
Jesus
East Shore District Court of Honor awards Bristol scouts
The East Shore District Court of Honor held its monthly merit badge session in Warren Town Hall. Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish and scouts Sheldon Burt Carlo Russo and Jerry Russo earned multiple badges across disciplines. A June 10 ceremony is planned with a Camp Takarest weekend trip and upcoming troop activities at the Scout Building and the Providence Y pool swim signups.
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East Shore District Court of Honor
Warren
Bristol
George R. Fish
Sheldon Burt
Frederick Cornell
Carlo Russo
Jerry Russo
Camp
Takarest
Providence
Blotting Paper Absorption Index Compared
A report notes blotting paper made from cellulose batting records an absorption index of 145, versus rag based blotting paper at 110, highlighting cellulose as the superior material for blotting efficiency.
Congregational Church Services This Weekend
The Congregational Church schedules Friday night service at 7:30 and Sunday morning worship at 10:30 led by the pastor. The morning service will close the day with praise and preaching. Sermon topic is Cardinal Virtue.
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Sundah
Seate Street Church Notices and Schedule
Church notices list telephone contact at 72 State Street and invite all strangers to attend services. Prayer meeting is scheduled for Friday at 7 30 with a brief note of upcoming services and accessibility.
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State Street
Morning services and lecture at First Baptist Church
Morning service at 10 thirty led by the pastor followed by Church School at 11 45. An illustrated lecture with colored views on The Bible and World Progress begins at 7 30.
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First Baptist Church
Church Notice from Rev. Thos Armstrong
The Church of the Nazarene announces services led by Pastor Rev. Thos Armstrong with Sunday Erie at 10 45 and 3 12 00, Sunday School at 6 08, Young People meeting, and a 7 00 prayer meeting on Wednesdays at 7 45 P M You are invited.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Thos. Armstrong
Erie
Business ethics shaped by Jesuit principles
A speaker argues that major changes are underway in business and that a man’s religion should be reflected in his business practices. The simple ethics of Jesus are presented as applicable and increasingly applied to contemporary business needs.
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Wayness
Jesus
Alpha and the Way to Knowledge in Christ
The text argues that knowledge comes from following Jesus Christ who states I am the way. It questions human certainty about love and leadership and asserts true comprehension starts where free will and trust begin.
The Truth and the Proof by Faith in Christ
A religious reflection arguing Jesus Christ as the definitive truth and life. The author claims resurrection proves truth, urges living consistently with faith in life, business, politics, and home. It asserts humanity relies on an exterior savior for life and redemption.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Fook Sin
The Possibilities in Men
A religious reflection on human potential, patience of God, and the path to goodness. The author urges following Christ as the Way, Truth, and Life, noting that Jesus will lift believers when they stumble and affirming enduring faith.
Banana a Odd Plant and Its Global Role
Banana, a fruit seen in stalls, comes from a herb with no woody stem. Botanists note its unique plant structure while food economists cite its high production per acre. Its history as a daily staple traces back centuries in the eastern hemisphere.
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Acre
Hemisphere
Nature Magazine
New Use for Sandblast in Boiler Tube Cleaning
An English firm discovers a novel sandblast application to clean boiler tubes. It claims rapid removal of soot from the exterior and thorough clearing of interior scale, faster than any current method, praising its simplicity per Popular Mechanics.
Great Ski Feats Highlight 1916 Regnar Omtvedt Leap
Travel by ski shows experts reach speeds of a mile every minute and a half. Leaps of seventy five feet are common. Regnar Omtvedt of Chicago set a famed mark in 1916 with a 192 foot 9 inch leap.
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Regnar Omtvedt
Chicago
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