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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1921

Page

6

Town Couple Weds at 72 Constitution Street

Miss Annie Town and Charles A. Sylvester united in marriage Wednesday at 8 pm at the Town home 72 Constitution Street. Rev. Gilbert E. Edgett performed the double ring ceremony beneath an arch of green and white chrysanthemums with Helen Sylvester as bridesmaid and Harry Town as best man. Emily Pollock played wedding marches.

Herbert Town Constitution Street Annie Town Charles A. Sylvester Gilbert E. Edgett State Street M. E Helen Sylvester Harry Town Emily Pollock

Murray Witham Wedding in West Barrington Vows

Evelyn Witham wed George H Murray at the bride’s West Barrington home in a ceremony by Rev Mr Carpenter of Providence. About 60 relatives attended as autumn flowers decorated the interior. The couple, after a trip to Washington, will reside at 856 Hope Street. Murray is a trainman on the NYNH&HR line.

West Barrington Evelyn Witham George H. Murray Ernest W. Arnold Mr. Carpenter Providence Washington Murray Hope Street Ny,nh &Hr R

Pythian Sisters Hold Silver Tea Benefit

The Pythian Sisters Edgehill Temple hosted its third Silver Tea at Mrs Ida Newman on High Street to aid the temple. Whist games and bag making for the Christmas tree were part of the afternoon. Tea was served by Mrs Hattie Thomas of New York and Miss Elva Newman. Later the group visited June Temple in Riverside for the official visitation of Grand Chief Mrs Emma Brady and suite.

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Ida Newman High Street Hattie Thomas New York Elva Newman June Riverside Emma Brady

Thanksgiving parish canvass and supper at Holmes House

Workers in the parish meet at Holmes House tonight at 6 15 for final preparations. Supper will be served. The church school session is at 12 o clock and a Thanksgiving access is noted for the week.

Speer Nels Utne Renosis

Congregational Church Schedule Promises Evening and Morning Services

Friday evening service at 7 30 with sermon by the pastor. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 and a sermon on Childhood. Church School assembles at noon. Praise and preaching at 7 30 with sermon on The Four fold Name. Rev James J Goodacre pastor at 123 High Street. Telephone services listed.

James J. Goodacre Aesesice High Street

State Street M. E. Church Sunday Services

Sunday worship at 10 30 led by the pastor with the sermon The Second Chance. Church School at 12. Epworth League devotional at 6 30 on A Surrendered and Victorious Life led by Miss Nellie Sylvester. Praise service and sermon at 7 30 on The Grasshopper.

Epworth League Nellie Sylvester

Morning and Evening Services at First Baptist Church

Morning services at 10.30 include a sermon by the pastor on The Right Use of Divine Gifts. Church School follows at 11.45. Evening service at 7.30 features a sermon The Upward Look. Union Thanksgiving Day services are held Wednesday evening at 7.30.

Union

Trinity Church Sunday Services Schedule

Trinity Church announces regular Sunday services with Masses at 7 30 and 10 45 Am, a 7 30 corporate communion for men and boys, Sunday School at 9, acolytes meeting Monday evening, and choir Tuesday plans.

Nazare ne Church Evening Services Announced by Evangelist

First Nazarene Church schedules daily evening services at 745 o clock except Saturday, with Sunday worship at 1045 am 3 pm and 7 pm Rev Ira D Archibald evangelist leads the sessions all are welcome.

Ira D Archibald

Funeral rites for James Allen Newman held in town

The funeral for James Allen Newman of this town, who died suddenly Saturday morning, was held Wednesday at 2 pm from his home 106 High Street. Rex Anson B Howard of St Michael's Church conducted a large service. Floral tributes came from United Brothers Lodge No 13 and other groups. Bearers included John B Newman and others. Burial followed at North Cemetery.

James Allen Newman High Street Rex Anson B Howard St Michael's Church United Brothers Lodge Newman Reba Rebekah Wampanoag Hydraulion John B Newman Howard R Newman William J Munro Fred S. Burgess James Robertson Raymond P Smith

Funeral services for Royal Bosworth

Funeral services for Royal Bosworth of Hartford Conn who died November 13 were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 in the Mortuary Chapel North Cemetery. The Rev James J Goodacre pastor of the First Congregational Church conducted the services.

Royal Bosworth Hartford Conn North Cemetery James J Goodacre First Congregational Church

Knights of Pythias Convention Plans Entertaining Visit

Burnsside Lodge hosts Burnsside Knights of Pythias weekly convention on Wednesday evening. Howard Lodge of Bridgewater to visit November 23 for entertainment and chicken supper. Howard Lodge rank staff to exemplify third degree for visiting class of candidates.

Burnsside Lodge Knights of Pythias Howard Lodge of Bridgewater Burnside Lodge Howard Lodge

Bristol Whist Club Prizes Awarded Tuesday Evening

At the Bristol Whist Club weekly whist, ladies top three were Miss Annie Brelsford first Miss Nora Dwyer second and Mrs Vincent H Conklin Warren third. Gentlemen winners were William T Dwyer first J R Talbot second and W S Kenney Jr. third.

Bristol Whist Club Annie Brelsford Nora Dwyer Vincent H. Conklin Warren William T Dwyer J R Talbot W. S Kenney, Jr

Coming Events: Local Charities and School Programs Schedule

The community calendar lists events from November to December including an Afternoon Tea and Christmas Card Sale at Holmes Memorial House by the Girls' Friendly Society on November 19. Also planned are a Naval Armory dance, High School Lyceum opening, Baptist Church supper and sale, Congregational Turkey Supper, and Christmas Sale with Supper at State Street M E Church, hosted by local groups.

Holmes Memorial House Girls’ Friendly Society Naval Armory Kearney Post American Legion G. A. R. Hall Mite Society First Baptist Church Congregational Congregational Club State Street M. E Ladies’ Aid Society

Iowa Reaches Statehood and Growth in the 19th Century

The piece traces Iowa from the 1803 Louisiana Purchase through its early territorial changes to becoming the twenty-ninth state in 1846. It notes towns like Burlington and Dubuque, rapid pioneer settlement, the 66,147 square mile area, thirteen electoral votes, and the nickname Hawkeye State.

Iowa United States France Louisiana Territory Missouri Territory Michigan Territory Wisconsin Territory Iowa Territory Burlington Dubuque Hawkeye State McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Freddie and His Dog Attend Birth Day Party

Freddie cherishes his dog as inseparable companion and asks Conrad to his birthday party. He hesitates then insists the dog goes, saying they are like twins and go together wherever he goes.

Freddie Conrad

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