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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1938
Page
2
A speaker extols voter choice and warns against government dependency. Citizens weigh party alternatives, judge candidates, and defend the right to vote as a hard to beat system that protects personal freedom.
Troop 5 is re registered as a Boy Scout Troop at Narragansett Council. The new unit gathers eleven scouts from St Michaels Episcopal Church and First Congregational Church with Irwin M Potter as Scoutmaster and Clinton Pendleton as Assistant Scoutmaster. The troop meets Thursday evenings at St Michaels parish house, supervised by a committee including Wesley Armstrong and Henry Sanford. The former Troop 5 was sponsored by Trinity Church but has not been registered since 1934.
The Goldenrod Troop held a meeting yesterday to conclude the study of the Scout Laws and their interpretation. The remaining Girl Scouts continued work on the Hostess Badge in homemaking. Priscilla Brelsford led games and Mary Pineh led singing under Mrs John Gillies. Nancy Bas worth assisted.
Reverend A C Thomas will speak Thursday evening at the First Baptist Church Vestry as part of a men’s rally. He is expected to address community concerns and faith leadership.
Rose Fasano was elected president of the Guiteras School Library Club at yesterday's annual election in the school auditorium. Other officers chosen were Rose Traversy, vice president. Audrey Correira, treasurer. and Virginia Ayruda, secretary.
Belknap scored three touchdowns as South Kingstown defeated Colt Memorial 26-0 in a Class C Intercollegiate Football League game at Sound na Mesreéiredt.
Parish lists upcoming events from November to December including benefit bingo at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Parish Hall on Congregational Street November 18 and other events such as the Italian Socialites Women’s Club food sale at Hopkin Store November 19 and a Police Ball at Bristol Casino November 25. December activities include Christmas sales and teas at Congregational Club Guiteras House December 1 and Mite Society sale at Briggs Store December 3 and Ladies Aid sale December 6.
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