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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
5
Choral Society to Hold First Messiah Rehearsal
The school at 756 will host the Choral Society’s first Messiah rehearsal. New members are invited and no auditions will be required until autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choral Society
Rogers Free Library to nominate Mrs Wallis E Howe to board
At a Rogers free library trustees meeting held yesterday afternoon the nomination of Mrs Wallis E Howe was approved to fill the vacancy created by the death of Rev Dr George L Locke. The nomination also includes the office of secretary of the board contingent upon Town Council election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Free Library
Wallis E. Howe
George L. Locke
Annual Memorial Service at Trinity Church Draws Large Crowd
Trinity Church hosted a Grand Army of the Republic memorial service Sunday evening. Babbitt Post No. 15 and Lieut. Herbert E. Bennett Camp No. 8 were escorted by Bristol units and veterans to the church. Town Council members sat in the front as Rev. Frank Damrosch Jr. delivered an engaging sermon. The service closed with The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post
Trinity
Frank Damrosch, Jr
Call for Volunteers for Red Cross Home Service Work
In Bristol the Red Cross Home Service department seeks volunteers to aid demobilization relief and ongoing social work. Women inspired by wartime service are urged to come to the YMCA rooms to offer time and skills for the welfare of others amid postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Henan
U. S.A
Red Cross
Bristol
Home Service Department of the Red Cross
Home Service
Pershing
YMCA
Pleasant St Michael Parish Brotherhood Social Opens Plans
The Brotherhood of St Michael’s Parish held a chapel meeting with 40 to 60 attendees. President Stephen W Hopkins led routine business and approved a summer field day. Ivy Guild hosted a fine supper and was invited to join the event. Toasts by J F Farrally and remarks by Hopkins, Dr Willams, Miss Frelin Bache, Miss Maria Norris, Rev Howard, Dr Siegel and C B Rockwell followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of St Michael’s Parish
Stephen W Hopkins
Ivy Guild
Guild
J F Farrally
Mr. Hopkins
W F Willams
Frelin Bache
Maria D Norris
A B. Howard
O R Siegel
B_ Rockwell
Hassett suit against Lindemuth court concludes in Bristol
Superior Court session in Bristol County opened with Judge Blodgett presiding. Alfred Hassett’s $20,000 damages claim for injuries to a Hassett boy from fireworks on July 16, 1915, was non-suited. Motion for continuance denied. 3 jurors discharged. Naturalization papers granted to several. petitions received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Bristol County
Bristol County Court
Blodgett
Alfred Hassett
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Hassett
Lewis A. Waterman
Providence
William T .’Donnell
Infant Son Dies in Warren Death Notice
DIED Heuberger In Warren May 25 Herm an and Elsie M Heuberger infant son aged 1 year 2 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heuberger
Warren
Herman
Elsie M. Heuberger
Memorial Day Program by Babbitt Post 15 G A R Bristol Rhode Island
Memorial Day observance planned for May 30 1919 by Babbitt Post 15 G A R under General Orders from the Rhode Island department. The schedule includes a 9 30 a m assembly at G A R Hall Hope Street, a parade formation, graveside services at multiple cemeteries, a firing squad, and ceremonies at Soldiers and Sailors Monument and National India Rubber Company wharf, with religious and civic participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
National Department of Rhode Island
Babbitt Post
G. A. R Hall
Hope Street
Asa W. Hathaway
Hergeshoft Marine Band
Arshal
R. I State Guard
Scotts
Scotts _ Colt High School
H. F Bennett
S. of
W Babbitt Post
Woman’s Relief Corps
Disabled Veterans
Honorable Town Council
Sons of Veterans and
Boy Scouts
North Cemetery
Juniper Hill
St Mary's
Fred M Straight
St Mary’s
Franklin
Damiel W-Coggeshall
Williams
Anson B. Howard
Bristol Train of Artillery
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Logan
Elizabeth August
J J Goodacre
Gettysburg
Elizabeth Clowes
Women's Relief Corps
Boy Scout
National India Rubber Company
Relief Corps
Pleasantly Remembered Miss Madeline Reynolds
Miss Madeline Reynolds daughter of Mrs Elizabeth and the late John Post Reynolds has left her post as bookkeeper in the Colt Farm super intendent's office at Poppasquash after two years. She was presented a mahogany lamp by Colt Farm employees in a ceremony in the new dairy barn. She will marry Henry F Tingley of Barrington on June 7 at Trinity Church Providence. Miss Theodora August will take the position vacated by Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Reynolds
Elizabeth
John Post Reynolds
Colt Farm
Poppasquash
John Tobin
Tobin
Real Estate Transfers Include Beach Terrace Lot to Swanson
The Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company transfers a Beach Ter race lot to Walter B. Swanson. The Sanford homestead estate comprising a cottage dwelling and lot on the north side of Smith Street is conveyed to Miss Isoline N Barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company
Walter B. Swanson
Beach Terrace
Sanford Homestead
Smith Street
Isoline N Barns
Colt High to face Alumni in key Sunday clash
Colt High meets Dan Coggeshall's Alumni at 3 30 PM tomorrow on the Common in a hard fought game. Expected stars include Eddie Garvin Gray on talent Dan Coggeshall and Emery taargtia. Willige Hughes Morrissey Duffy Lavander Lee and Yarla anchor the line and battery for Bristol fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt High
Dan Coggeshall
Eddie Garvin
Gray
Hughes
Dan Morrissey
Willie Boy” Duffy
Jim” Lavander
Lee
Yarla
Bristol
Notice to Red Cross Workers on Returning Garments
A notice requests all persons who borrowed Red Cross garments before May 15 to return them promptly. It calls for knitters to make children sweaters mufflers and women's shawls to be returned by the summer. Information for working with banners during the summer may be obtained from Mrs W F Williams. Red Cross rooms will be open on Monday afternoons only through June July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
W. F. ‘Williams
Acolytes Gather For 730 PM Meeting And Ascension Day Service
The Acolytes meet at 7 30 tonight. Ascension Day service moves from 8 30 to 6 30 AM on Thursday. The choir should be prompt to start on time. A memorial Day requiem is scheduled for 9 AM.
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Rhode Island Foundation
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