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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1924

Page

4

Eighth Annual Red Cross Roll Call Underway in Bristol

The American Red Cross begins its eighth annual roll call in Bristol with districts assigned and captains named. Mrs Oscar Miller Miss Madeleine Wo Wyatt Mrs Edward P Church and others lead, while checks go to Mrs Jessie B Foley at Federal Building headquarters.

American Red Cross Bristol Oscar Miller Madeleine Wo Wyatt Edward P Church Fred Wilbur J William Wood Charles B Rockwell, Jr Jessie B_ Foley Norton Zinderstein Winthrop DeWolf John ,Y Condon Robert Caulford Alice L. B Wyatt Jessie B Foley Red Cross Federal

Defining Sin Sin Is A State Of Mind Not An Outward Act

A reflective quote attributed to Sewell argues that sin sits in intention rather than public action, suggesting moral judgment centers on inner mindset more than external deeds. The remark emphasizes subjective guilt over observable behavior.

Sewell

Pair Weds in St. Mary's Church in Christensen Dunbar Nuptials

Marguerite Alice Dunbar daughter of Mrs George N Dunbar married Arnold Bernard Christensen son of Capt and Mrs Andrew Christensen at St Marys Church. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated. Attendant Elsie Dunbar wore powder blue. Best man Raymond Grant Jr. Bride and groom plan visits to New York and Philadelphia then reside at 108 State Street.

Christensen—Dunbar Siriuch St. Mary’s Church Strat Marguerite Alice Dunbar George N. Dunbar Arnold Bernard Christensen Andrew Christensen Thomas J. Gillan Elsie M. Dunbar Raymond B Grant, Jr Providence Charles Street Philip Morris Freda Schafft New York Philadelphia State Street Colt Memorial High School New England Telephone and Telegraph Compan

Probate Court session raps accounts and guardianship

Judge Edward I Leahy oversaw probate actions including the first and final account of Martha D Gardner administratrix for allowance, guardianship petition for Fortuna Monti in estate of Amelia Monti, and probate of Ellen Bullock will with Pearl M Wood named executrix. Bond set at $200 with Alvin M Bullock appraiser and Harold E Pedley present.

Edward I. Leahy Martha D Gardner Nicta Allowane Amelia Monti Fortuna Monti Ellen Bullock Pearl M Wood Alvin M. Bullock Harold E. Pedley

Northwestern Lumber Enterprise to Establish Rhode Island Station

News states Northwestern Lumber Corporation has bought 100 acres of the old Anthony estate on Hog Island near Bristol to build a large receiving station for lumber. Spires are being driven for a wharf to handle shipments from the western coast via the Panama Canal. A Bristol visit last spring sought a local site, but water privileges were lacking. the new project could lower local lumber prices.

HEW Lumber Enterprise Northwestern Tion State of Washington Anthony Rhode Island Hog Island Panama Canal Northwestern Lumber Corporation Bristol L. H. Callan

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Hear Welfare Talk

Grand Deputy Mrs Ellen Cadby spoke on the order's welfare at the Edgehill Temple semi monthly meeting. Plans for a class initiation on December 11 were made and officer nominations will occur then. A whist game was set for this evening at Mrs George Marz's Pleasant Street home.

Ellen Cadby Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters George Marz Pleasant Street

Traveling gavel presentation by Pawtucket unit planned

Members of Kearney Post No 6 and Auxiliary will gather at Colt Memorial High School at 7 30 p m this evening to travel to the Richard Dennis Unit Broadstreet Providence for the traveling gavel ceremony. The Kearney Unit holds its regular semi monthly meeting Thursday at 8 o clock in G AR Hall followed by a social hour.

Kearney Post No 6 Richard Dennis Broadstreet Providence Pawtucket Colt Memorial High School Kearney G AR Hall

Real Estate Transfers Involving Multiple Property Holdings

Here shots Manufacturing Co Inc transfers a house and lot on Burton street Alice Jane Tattrie transfers land and buildings on Gooding lane Joao Luis Alves transfers two lots on Bristol Terrace J Edmund Estes transfers Bristol Highlands property to Amy A Edmunds Providence

Here Shots Manufacturing Co., Inc John C Mello Burton Street Alice Jane Tattrie John Ferm Gooding Lane Joao Luis Alves John Almeida Bristol Terrace J Edmund Estes Barrington Amy A Edmunds Providence Bristol Highlands

Community event calendar of Bristol area fundraisers

A long list of charity sales dances card parties and bazaars scheduled from November to December at churches halls and clubs across Bristol. Highlights include food sales by First Baptist Mite Society Johns Post Reynolds School auditorium Knights of Columbus bazaar at K of C Home and Epworth League sale at State Street M E Church with multiple accompanying events such as a Thanksgiving dance and Christmas card sale by various organizations.

aKevenin Penta Burnside First ‘Baptist Mite Society John Post Reynolds School Bristol Council Knights of Columbus K. of. C G. A. R. Hall Mount Hope Order of Eastern Star Bristol Casino Main Road Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles State Street M. E Epworth League Hope Eircle D of I Belvedere Imparlor Holmes House Girls’ Friendly Society St. Michael's Church Broadway Two First Baptist Church State Street M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Club Congregational Chapel Odd Fellows’ Hall Reba Rebakah

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Antonio Anamia

In Anania town on November 16 a daughter named Mary was born to Mr and Mrs Antonio Anamia.

Anania Mary Antonio Anamia

Christensen Dunbar Tie The Knot At St Mary's Church

Arnold Bernard Christensen and Marguerite Alice Dunbar were married in this town at St Marys Church on November 17 by Rev Thomas J Gillan. Both spouses are residents of the town.

Red Cross reports record disaster toll and rising support

The American Red Cross logged 192 disasters with 736 deaths and 1,933 injuries, leaving nearly 44,000 homeless and $44.76 million in property losses. It spent $737,603.37 in relief through the national and local chapters and unveiled a mobile disaster unit to respond quickly across multiple states. Armistice Day marks start of annual membership enrollment.

United States American Red Cross Red Cross Japan

Red Cross Membership Offers Help Through Dollar Support

Help yourself by helping others with your dollar Red Cross membership. The dividend in good works is guaranteed.

Red Cross

Certainly Was Dumb In Lancashire Tackler Tale

A humorous Lancashire anecdote recounts two tacklers meeting in the street. One notes a coat hanger trick to fix a suit shape but the second complains the hanger caused shoulder soreness, highlighting the pratfalls of onlookers in a mall setting.

Lancashire Whit Cunliffe Bill

The Most Wonderful Baby on Earth Scam

A showman hawks admission to see a so called wonderful baby, but crowds find the claim flimsy. The trick hinges on the mother’s word when pressed by an incredulous onlooker, highlighting a playful urban hustle in London.

London

Submarine Signals Fail as Buoys Remain Invisible

A fragmented report notes that buoy and signal visibility is poor on the surface and underwater. It mentions the ocean environment, sonar and ear-loud warnings, and uncertain sounds from the submarine as key factors.

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