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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1926

Page

4

Donations Received by Home for Destitute Children

The Board of Managers acknowledges grateful donations including sweaters from Mrs Brownell clothing from Mrs Frank Howe a hat from Mrs Lanphtear food from St Alban s Lodge sandwiches from Wallis E Howe milk from Misses Milenton vegetables fruit cereals Trinity Church vegetables DeWolfe Farm baked potatoes Mr Lindley vegetables DeWolfe Farm books from Mrs Anthony clothing from Miss I W Hoffman milk and potatoes from Misses.

Board of Managers of the Home For Destitute Children Brownell Frank Howe Lanphtear St. Alban’s Lodge Wallis E. Howe Leton Trinity Church DeWolfe Farm Mr. Lindley Mrs. Anthony I W Hoffman Misses

Middleton Croquet Set and Merchandise Sale At Local Fair

Mrs. Lucas offers a Middleton croquet set along with pictures and bean bags while Mr. Lindley displays a seamstress portfolio. Mrs. Levy and Mrs. Rockwell contribute candy and refreshments at the community event.

Dimensions and capacity of the Roman Coliseum

The article notes the Colosseum in Rome measured about 615 feet long along the main axis and 510 feet along the shorter axis with a height near 100 feet. It states seating capacity around 87,000 and arena dimensions of 281 by 177 feet.

Rome

Church Notes Va Yee Parish Services and Schedule

Parish canvassers to visit Holmes House this Friday evening from seven o’clock. Sunday before Advent schedule includes Holy Communion at 8:00, Morning Prayer and Sermon at 10:30, Church School at 12:00, and Evening Prayer with address at 7:30.

Holmes House

Holy Services Schedule Fragment

A church offers morning rites at 7 30 a m Holy Communion 9 30 a m Matins 10 00 a m Church School 10 45 a m Sung Mass and sermon 7 30 p m Evensong and sermon.

First Congregational Church Sunday Services

Sunday night service at 10 30 and Sunday morning worship at 10 30. The Pilgrim Fathers theme for the day. Church School assembles at 12 o'clock. Praise and preaching Sunday morning at 7 30. Sermon on The Rich and the Poor.

Pilgrim Fathers

Parish notices from 129 State Street church

Parish notices list locations and times for prayers practice Sunday worship and Sunday School. Cher practice at WO, prayer meeting at 1030, preaching at 1200, Epworth League 730, Sunday 630.

State Street Pridas Epworth League

Morning service and sermon at Newton Theological Seminary

Morning service at ten oclock features a sermon by Harold Baker at Newton Theological Seminary. Church school is slated for 11 45 with the evening service omitted.

Harold Baker Newton Theological Seminars Church School

Church Services Announced by Rev Thomas Armstrong

The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope announces Sunday services led by Rev Thomas Armstrong of Pawtucket. Morning service at 10:48 a.m., noon worship, Sunday School at 9:00 a.m., Young People's meeting at 6:00 p.m., evangelistic prayer at 7:00 p.m., and Bible prayer Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. All are invited.

Boy Braves of America Meet to Plan Thanksgiving Hike

The Boy Braves of America at Wampaniogong tribe will meet tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in Trinity Parish House. Plans for a Thanksgiving hike will be discussed and test work featured. All Braves should attend for important information on uniforms.

Wampaniogong Sribe Arheriéa Trinity Parish

Funeral services for Francisco Camp Agatiello

Funeral services were held for Francisco Camp Agatiello a 6 year old son of Mr and Mrs Camp Agatiello at Our Lady of Mt Carmel church. A requiem mass was celebrated by Rev Joseph Poja. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.

Francisco Camp Agatiello Bay View Avenue Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Joseph Poja St Mary's Cemetery

Belle of Barcelona musical opens Colt High School season

COMING EVENTS list unfolds late November into early December at Colt High School and local venues. The program includes a Belle of Barcelona musical comedy directed by Miss M Theresa Sullivan under the Class of 1927 auspices, plus multiple church and club social events, dances, teas, and charity sales across Bristol and State Street locations hosted by Epworth League Knights of Columbus and American Legion groups.

Colt High School Barcelona M Theresa Sullivan Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Koopf

Arthur E Day Railroad Conductor Dies During Detroit Visit

Arthur E Day of 128 Atlantic Avenue Providence a longtime conductor on the Bristol Warren and Providence branch of the New Haven Railroad died suddenly Tuesday at his son Marcus Day's home in Detroit He had traveled west with his wife for Thanksgiving The body will be returned to Providence for services today Burial will follow at Block Island tomorrow.

Arthur E. Day Atlantic Avenue Providence Bristol, Warren

Leahy Birth Announcement in Town Notes Nov 16

In this town on November 16 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Maurice Leahy. The birth adds a new member to the local family and community.

Leahy Maurice Leahy

Dudley Crowther Busby to Wed Kathryn Ceven in Mount Carmel

A wedding is announced for November 18 at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Rev Joseph Poja will officiate the ceremony uniting Dudley Crowther Busby of Indianapolis and Kathryn Ceven of this town.

Pereira In This Town Suddenly Dies in November

A man named Francisco Rego Pereira, aged 43, dies suddenly in this town on November 16. Local authorities were notified and investigations underway.

Last Slave Law Victim Anthony Burns Seized in Massachusetts

Anthony Burns, the last person seized under the 1850 fugitive slave law in Massachusetts, was arrested in 1854 after escaping slavery in 1853 and was sent back to his owner.

Anthony Burns Massachusetts

Builder Buries Items Beneath Foundation Stone

Under the foundation of a new building, a newspaper a gramophone record and a cinema film were buried according to a note from London Punch. The unusual ceremony marks a quirky preservation practice during construction.

Gramophone Record London Punch

Pleasure Palns and Manshijet Purpose in Delight

Fragmentary literary note discusses the tension between pleasure and purpose, noting how constant pursuit can dull the faculty of enjoyment and reflect on human faculties and desire.

What Shakespeare Said About Jests and Hearing

A Shakespearean line from Love's Labor Lost notes that a jest prospers in the ear of the listener, not in the tongue of the speaker, highlighting the audience’s perception over the speaker’s craft. The remark emphasizes receptiveness and interpretation in humor.

Shakespeare

Administrative notices of Bristol estate matters and wills

Multiple probate entries from Bristol Massachusetts detailing administration appointments, notices to creditors, and filing requirements. Includes estates of Robert McLaughlin Jr, Catherine McCalghey, Susan Peters, Margaret McLaughlin, Sarah Tobin, and Marty Ingraham with dates in November 1926 and proceedings for wills and beneficiaries.

Yen Keeping and Courage in Adversity

A reflective note urges sweetness and early courage to face trouble without harm, suggesting a mindset of hopeful guidance for difficult times and forthcoming dawn.

Estate Notice for Raffaele Ciociolo Bristol Deceased

The undersigned gives notice of the estate of Raffaele Ciociolo late of Bristol deceased and his qualification by bond as required by law. This notice is filed with the clerk of the court in accordance with law to begin November 9 1998.

Robert R. McLaughtin Robert McLaughnen, JR Bristol de Bonis Robert McLaughlin Robert McLaughlin Jr Hfrobate Court Town of Sarah F Tobin Raffaele Ciociolo

Probate admission for Edwin F Lindsey will Bristol estate

The Probate Court of Bristol admits the Last Will and Testament of Edwin F Lindsey late of Bristol deceased to probate and grants qualification on November 98 1926. John W Church Clerk William T O'Donnell Executor.

Catherine McCaurhes Bristol Ailock Bristol Phenix John W Margaret Ro McLaughlin E Bristol Phenix John W Church Edwin F. Lindsey Edwin F Lindsey John W. Church William T O'Donnell

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