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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1924

Page

3

Personal Service Means Much in Estate Affairs

The article stresses that personal service from competent advisers backed by adequate resources is essential in managing estate affairs and ensuring proper guidance for clients.

Veteran missing at Armistice Day found in woods near Soldiers' Home

Leander M Vallette, veteran of the Civil War residing at the Soldiers' Home, was found safe after spending the night in woods east of the Home. He wandered while returning to the Home and fell, but suffered no severe exposure due to mild weather. A large search by police, Boy Scouts, and local volunteer crews extended to Mount Hope Bay shores.

Leander M Vallette Soldiers Soldiers’ Home Peter Conley Albert J Sheple Susan M Sheple

Bristol Aerie Plans Membership Drive and Dance

Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles convened to launch a 40 percent membership drive with each member assigned a recruitment task. The charter will stay open a year with new members admitted at 5 dollars. A barn dance is set for Friday November 21 at the Bristol Casino as a 20th anniversary kickoff. one new member was elected and three applications received. The anniversary committee will meet Sunday at 10 AM.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Eagles Hall Worthy John F Powers Aerue Barn Dance Bristol Casino Main Road Bristol Aerue

Armistice Day Ball and Banquet at Belvedere and Naval Armory

A large Armistice Day event in Bristol featured a Portuguese Independent Band on the Hotel Belvedere balcony and the sixth annual complimentary ball at the Naval Armory. A banquet followed with Judge Leahy as toastmaster, speeches by Department leaders and local dignitaries, and a framed portrait presented to Commander Edmonds.

No. 6 The American Legion Belvedere Morrissey F. M Straight W. C. Hobbs, Jr Margaret Morrissey Rhode Island G A. R Joseph Holmes Walter Wigfall Fred E. Suzman Justice Barrows United States US Supreme Court Edmondson Kearney Bristol

Obituary of Mrs Barbara A Church

Barbara Amelia Church wife of Dr HM Church died after a lingering illness at 8 o clock on Wednesday evening November 5. She was born August 14 1885 in Bristol Rhode Island daughter of Barbara and James Anderson and lived in this city since 1910. She was active in Highland Avenue M FE Church choir and Sunday school and a member of Marion Chapter OEF.S Survived by husband mother Mrs Barbara Anderson sister Mrs Lewis Conant Appenaug RI brothers Norman of Lawrence MA and James of this city three nieces and two nephews.

Barbara AL Church Barbara A Church Barbara James Anderson Kennebec Journal Barbara Amelia HM Church Bristol H M Church Highland Avenue M. FE Marion Chapter Oef.s Barbara Anderson Lewis Conant Appenaug Norman Lawrence Mass James

Real Estate Transfers Include Several City Property Moves

James T Connors and wife transfer to Peter Giustiany and wife a house and lot on Hope street. Fred A Arnold of Newport conveys a house and lot on Homeward to John B Troiano and wife. Homeward Land Trust transfers two lots on Gooding Manor plat to Joseph Lewis. Sando Digato sells a lot on Wilson Homestead plat to Guiseppe Areceiro.

James T Connors Peter Giustiany Hope Street Fred A. Arnold Newport John B Troiano Homeward Land Trust Joseph Lewis Gooding Manor Sando Digato Guiseppe Areceiro Wilson Homestead

Barbara A. Church Dies in Kennebec Maine at 39

Barbara A. Church, wife of Dr H M Church and daughter of Barbara and the late James Anderson, formerly of this town, died in Kennebec Maine on November 5 at age 39.

Kennebec Maine Barbara A H M Church Barbara James Anderson

In Memoriam Mrs Sadie Chafee Morgan 1920

In sad memory of Mrs Sadie Chafee Morgan who passed away November 12 1920. In the graveyard softly sleeping where the flowers gently wave lies the one we love so dearly. We fought to save her. Friends may think she is forgotten yet the sorrow remains in our hearts. Mother sister and brother.

Sadie Chafee Morgan

In Loving Memory of William PeWolf Dimock Died November 12 1918

In loving memory of William PeWolf Dimock who passed away on November 12 1918. The article notes a solemn tribute and remembrance for the deceased, reflecting on his life and the impact on family and community.

William PeWolf Dimock

St Michael’s Church Daily Services Schedule

The church lists 8 AM Holy Communion 10 30 Morning Prayer and sermon Church School at noon 7 30 Evening Prayer and address for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity.

Trinity Church Sunday Order of Services

The notice lists services for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity at Trinity Church with Holy Communion Matins Church School sung prayers sermon and Choral Evensong with an address throughout the day.

Admiral Sims Addresses Bristol YMCA Community Supper

Last evening 160 Bristol residents gathered at Rockwell Hall for a YMCA Community Supper hosted by the Ladies Committee. Admiral Sims praised the YMCA, discussed merchant marine and Navy roles, urged Americanism, and thanked attendees as he met many individuals after a decoratively set supper.

Bristol Rockwell Hall A. M. Merriman YMCA Admiral Sims George R. Fish

Buicks Lose to Overlands as Cadillacs Forfeit Fords

In the Employed Boys league at the Y, Overlands beat Buicks 30 to 22 with Jean Marshall scoring nine baskets for the Overlands and Raposa and Marson adding four each. Cadillacs won by forfeit 2 to 0 when Fords refused to play with two missing players.

Buicks Overlands John Marshall Q Overlands Raposa Marson Fords Cadillacs

Christensen and Dunbar Tie Up Marriage Intentions

Arnold Bernard Christensen and Miss Marguerite Alice Dunbar, both of this town, file marriage intentions in the local office signaling plans for a future ceremony.

Arnold Bernard Christensen Marguerite Alice Dunbar

Congregational and Methodist Union Service Schedule

The Congregational Church announces a union service at the Methodist Church on Friday at 7.30. Sunday worship at 10.30 with a sermon by the pastor, The Life of a Martyr. Church School assembles at noon, and Sunday night at 7.30 the Church Club conducts the service with a sermon titled An Inconspicuous Life. Religious instruction is Friday at 235.

Methodist Church Church School Church Club

State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Notice

State Street M E Church invites all strangers and others to attend services at 730 pm Friday prayer meeting 1030 am Sunday preaching 1200 pm Sunday School 730 pm Epworth League at the parsonage 129 State street contact 72 R

State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Epworth League

First Baptist Church Midweek and Sunday Services

The First Baptist Church schedules a midweek meeting Friday at 7 30 pm and a morning service at 10 30 am with a sermon by the pastor. Church School meets at 11 45 with a praise and preaching service at 7 30 and a sermon titled They Watched Him There.

First Baptist Church

Church Service Schedule Announces Rev. Armstrong

The Church of the Nazarene lists Rev. Thomas Armstrong as pastor. Sunday services include 10 45 a m preaching 12 noon Sunday School 6 pm Young People's meeting 7 pm Evening service Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m You are invited.

Thomas Armstrong

Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Munro Home

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church met Wednesday afternoon at Miss Sarah C Munro’s corner Hope and Union. President Mrs Cornelius J Hasbrouck led a China focused discussion with Miss Mabel L Gardner and Miss Miriam W Skinner as speakers. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs James J Goodacre Mrs Alfred Carey and Miss M W Skinner.

Mabel L. Gardner Miriam W. Skinner James J. Goodacre Alfred Carey M. W. Skinner

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