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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1923

Page

6

St Michael’s Church Parish Service and Talk

Twenty fifth Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion at eight in the morning morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 church school at noon in the evening a mass meeting of parishes in the Bristol group at St Marks Warren at eight o clock Rev Albert M Hilliker of Christ Church Lonsdale speaks on the Every Member Canvass parish members urged to attend social hour with light refreshments after.

ST. Michael's Church Bristol St. Mark's Church Warren Albert M. Hilliker Christ Church Lonsdale

Congregational Church Announces Weekend Services and Events

Friday night service at 7 30 and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 led by the pastor. The Christmas Fund offering for aged ministers and dependents will be received Sunday morning. Rhodes Commandery No 318 Knights of Malta Warren to attend Divine Worship with solo by Miss Ruth Weaver. Wednesday classes meet at 235 in the afternoon.

Human Brotherhood Rhodes Commandery Knights of Malta Warren Ruth Weaver

Morning services and sermon at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church holds a morning service at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor. Church School begins at 11 45 followed by praise and preaching at 7 30 with the sermon titled The Struggle of fe.

American Legion Posts Plan Home Visit and Events

Kearney Post No 6 and the Women’s Auxiliary held meetings at Grand Army Hall. Plans included a Soldiers' Home visit with entertainment and refreshments, a 2 pm departure, and automobile transport. They voted to publish 2000 flag etiquette pamphlets for Bristol schoolchildren and to host a Christmas night dance at the Naval armory. A Easter fast was proposed and officer elections set for the next meeting. The Auxiliary discussed the Department President’s San Francisco convention report and plans for a Thanksgiving sale and dance on Monday evening November 26.

Kearney Bristol Naval Armory James T Pierce Bernard M Mullen Charles FE Hennessy Harold W Gifford James J Lanazire Joseph Santulli Oliver Lemaire Charles F. Tucdle Frank Paull San Francisco Pacific Coast G . R. Hall

Pajama Purchase Approved for State Hospital Veterans

From 4.30 to 7.30 the meeting acted favorably on two membership applications and voted to buy two suits of pajamas for veterans at the State Hospital.

State Hospital

25th Anniversary Plans for Bristol Council Knights of Columbus

At the Bristol Courtel No 379 Knights of Columbus monthly meeting plans were made for the councils 25th anniversary observance. Events include 7:30 am Mass at Marys Church Sunday morning a reception and dance Monday at the Hotel Belvedere and a Tuesday banquet with speakers Governor Flynn Rev James Corri gan and State Deputy George B Clegg. Past Grand Knight James F Lavander will be master of ceremonies.

Bristol Courtel Knights of Columbus Most Marys Church Belvedere James F. Lavander Flynn James [ Corrigan Boston College George B. Clegg Providence

Annual Red Cross Drive Starts In Town

The seventh annual Red Cross roll call begins Tuesday and runs through Wednesday with 19 districts. Captains include Miss Frances Merriman Mrs Edward Leahy Mrs Fred Wilbur Mrs Walter J Watson and others. Bristol aims for a $1500 goal. The general committee features Jessie B Foley as chair and Frances Merriman as secretary with Juha A Herreshoff as treasurer.

Red Cross Frances [L. Merriman Edward T Leahy Fred Wilbur Walter J Watson Richard KR Cornell James Marsden Robert Gifford Jo William Wood James Fdge J. Winthrop DeWolf Henrietta Conners Eugene LeClair Linda Hargraves Manuel Marcell Bristol Jessie B Foley Frances [I Merriman Juha A Herreshoff

Social Shower Honors Lena Vermette Ahead of Thanksgiving Wedding

A miscellaneous shower was held Wednesday evening at the Vermette home hosted by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella in Lena Vermette’s honor. She is to marry George Ingram on Thanksgiving Day. Guests presented numerous gifts as an informal musical program and refreshments followed.

Wilfred Vermette Hope Qrcle No 70 Isabelle Lena Vermette George Ingram Vermette

Visit the Schools Today Observed During Education Week

School officials announce first quarter reports are distributed today and urge prompt review and return. In observance of American Education Week a campaign invites parents and friends to visit schools and observe the student work.

McCaw Marries Emily Manchester in Informal Providence Wedding

Samuel G McCaw son of Samuel McCaw and Miss Emily G Manchester daughter of Mr and Mrs William Manchester were united in marriage at St James Church Providence by Rev Henry G Raps. Attended by Mrs Leon F McCaw and best man Harold Blease, couple to reside at 1305 Hope Street.

St James Church Providence Samuel G McCaw Samuel McCaw High Street Emily G Manchester Willam Manchester Central Street Henry G Raps Eon F McCaw Harold Blease McCaw Hope Street

Armistice Day sale raises funds for soldiers and celebration

At Armistice Day events a forget-me-nots sale nets a little over three hundred dollars for disabled soldiers while daisies cover celebration expenses. A man in overalls donated ten dollars for a forget-me-not, the bank accepted the bill, but the giver’s name is unknown.

Real Estate Transfers Reported for Perry Street and Kickemuit Land

Manuel J. Pivao transfers house and lot on the north side of Perry Street to Joseph Borges and wife. Benjamin Butterworth and wife transfer land at Kickemuit east of Metacom Avenue to Harnett Slocum.

Manuel J. Pivao Joseph Borges Perry Street Benjamin Butterworth Harnett Slocum Kickemuit Metacom Avenue

Donations to Children's Home October List

Donations received for October at the Children's Home include pies, beans, and butter from Mrs L Bosworth. clothing, books, and games from Odd Fellows. vegetables and fruit from several donors including Mrs H M Howe and Mrs Annie Douglass. church groups such as St Michael's and Trinity contributing vegetables, fruit, and sewing services. furniture and sewing machines donated by listed benefactors.

L. Bosworth Odd Fellows B M MacDougall Newman Bros James Church H M Howe St Michael's Church Annie Douglass Trinity Church A T Levys C B. Rockwell, Jr Frank Buffinton Cathleen Barton W E Howe

Hallowe'en Party Highlights By Local Groups

Cake candy sandwiches and doughnuts featured at a community Hallowe'en party. Girl Scouts and local organizations including Mrs Margaret Hunt Mrs McKee Mrs Howe Williams and Mrs L Bosworth shared games magazines clothing and soaps with pumpkin decor and a callout to Clarke Manchester and the American Legion.

Margaret Kermmey) Hunt Hallowe’en Party McKee Arthur Ray Howe Williams L. Bosworth Pumpkin Clarke & Manchester American Legion

McCaw Manchester Wed in Providence Church

Samuel G. McCaw and Miss Emily Manchester married at St James Church Providence on November 15 by Rev Henry G. Raps. Both parties reside in town.

McCaw Manchester Providence St James Church Henry G. Raps Samuel G. McCaw Emily Manchester

Annual Exhibition and Christmas Sales Listed

The Bristol County Poultry Association hosts the 15th annual exhibition in G R Hall on November 2 22 23 15th annual exhibition with dates including November 24 Christmas Card Sale at Holmes House by Girls Friendly Society St Michael's Church and December 24 Christmas Sale of fancy articles and foods at State Street ME Church vestry by Epworth League two events on November 24 at 3 pm and later in the day.

G . R. Hall Bristol County Poultry Association Holmes House Girls’ Friendly Society St Michael's Church State Street ME Epworth League

Probate Court Probate of Ernst H Lohrmann Will

Nov 9 1923 in Bristol probate court receives an instrument alleged as the last will and testament of Ernst H Lohrmann late of Bristol deceased The instrument is referred to December 3 1923 at 10 30 am for consideration and notice of fourteen days is ordered to be published weekly in the Bristol Phoenix Probate Clerk John W Church 11-16-23-30

Ernst H Lohrmann Bristol Bristol Phoenix John W Church

Probate Court Final Account in Edwin Cure Estate

Benjamin F Lindemuth administrator presents his final account of Edwin Cure late Bristol deceased for allowance. Court sets 1030 A M in Bristol Probate Court Room for consideration and orders fourteen days weekly notices in Bristol Phoenix. HM W Church, Clerk.

Benjamin F Lindemuth Edwin Cure Bristol Bristol Phoenix HM W. Church

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