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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
3
Town council meets at 72 Court street to table a semiannual sinking fund report and accept police patrolmen’s request for every eighth day off. Health Officer Magee discusses December garbage collection plan. Chief Dwyer’s monthly report is filed and numerous bills approved.
The Congregational Church invites members to attend the 7.30 evening service and 10.30 morning worship with Rev. O. H. Wallace preaching in exchange with the pastor. Bible school operates at noon. A praise service features a talk by the pastor on The Price of the Jews in the Plan of God.
Henry Gardner Earle and Miss Gertrude Jane Crompton united in marriage at Trinity Church Pawtuxet. The ceremony featured the double ring service, Mendelssohn recessional, and a lavish reception at Edgewood Casino with family members and attendants named. Postwar, the couple will reside at 184 Park Avenue Edgewood after February 1.
William Wood and Sadie A Baker were married at 3 pm in St Michael's chantry by Rev Anson B Howard. The couple, informal ceremony, will reside at 290 Hope Street after a wedding trip to New York Philadelphia and Washington DC. Wood works as a teller at Bristol Industrial Trust.
Andrew J. Bullock died last Monday and his funeral took place yesterday at 2.30 pm at 67 High Street. Rev. Dr. A. Clarke McGilton officiated. The service was well attended and included many floral tributes. Interment followed at North Cemetery.
A large group of friends visited Mrs. Albert Battcher on Wednesday evening for her birthday, also sharing in the birthdays of Mrs. John Hemingway of Huntington Long Island and Miss May Conroy of the town. Music provided by Elsie Battcher and Dora Battcher accompanied by Albert Battcher Jr. The host received many gifts and a fine collation followed.
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