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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1931

Page

6

Albertus A Alden Funeral Services Set

Albertus A Alden died Tuesday evening at his home 905 Hope Street after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from his residence with Rev. Herbert D Graetz of the First Congregational Church officiating. At the grave in North Cemetery Masonic Rite by St Alban's Lodge No 6 F and A M. Alden a longtime Bristol resident born in Livermore Maine and former GE employee. He is survived by his wife Touse W Miller two sisters and one brother. He was active in St Albans Lodge Hope Royal Arch Chapter Webb Council and served as High Priest of Hope Chapter 1915-1916.

Albertus A. Alden Hope’ Street Herbert D. Graetz First Congregational Church St. Alban’s Lodge Alden Livermore Maine Bristol General Electric Company Lynn Mass Bristol County New York Touse W. Miller St Alban's Lodge Hope Royal Arch Webb Council Warren Hope

Funeral Rites for Peter C R Morris Held in This Town

Funeral services for Peter C R Morris a local native who died Tuesday at St Josephs Hospital were held at 845 am from his Beach Terrace residence followed by a solemn high Mass at St Marys Church at 930 am Rev Fr T J Gillan officiated Morris survived by wife Elizabeth and siblings including Bernard V Morris with bearers from Providence and town records note his work in Morris Brothers ice and soda firms and his long local ties. Maria Isabel Miranda Dies at 52 in Town Home. Funeral Saturday From 213 Franklin Street and Requiem at St Elizabeths Church. Survived by Amoria Miranda sons Henry Frank Ricardo Celia Helen Mary and others with multiple siblings and grandchildren. Fr Francesco Vieira to officiate.

Peter C R Morris St Joseph’s Hospital Beach Terrace St Mary’s Church T J Gillan Mr Morris Philip and Bridget (Maguire) Morris Morris Brothers Elizabeth (Gillespie) Morris Bernard V Morris James Peters William Parker Jennie Morris Providence James Sullivan John Kiernan Thomas McCay Edward Morris John Brides Matthew Callahan Maria Isabel Miranda Franklin Street St Michael's Azores Fall River Miranda Amoria Miranda Henrys Frank Ricardo Celia Marshall Helen Vera Bristol Mary Mello St Elizabeth’'s Church Our Lady of Mt Carmel Holy Rosary St .Elizabeths Church Franasco Vieira

Funeral for Mrs Bridget Hart Held in Local Church

The funeral for Mrs Bridget Hart who died Saturday after a long illness was held Tuesday at 8:30 from her home 18 Mt Hippe Avenue. A Mass of Requiem followed at 9 in St Marys Church with Rev Gillan C.P. celebrating. Mrs Hart aged 74 or 75 was born in Tyrone and had lived here 61 years. she is survived by a daughter Mrs Neues Tattrie and four grandchildren. Interment was in St Meards Cemetery. Bearers included Hugh Breen Warren Bernard Breen Representative Thomas Awrnes James Connors John Mce Govern and Pours Rinaldi.

Bridget Hart Mt Hippe Avenue St Marys Church Bre Gillan the de Cased Om St Mears S Cemetery Hugh Breen Warren Bernard Breen Thomas Awrnes James Connors John Mce-Govern Pours Rinaldi Ehaeas

Patrist Theme Sparks Reflections in Song and Verse

A verbose lyric fragment discusses texture and resilience of materials, the craft of engraving, and a curious line about a bird of children. It also notes a universal response to a national anthem and ends with an aside from Weiman's Home Companion.

Wemin

Sewing Machines Speed and Hand Stitching Capacity

A modern sewing machine can sew about 3 200 stitches per minute while the human hand handles roughly 20 to 830 stitches in the same time frame. One machine maker produces about 3 000 different designs of machines.

Rotary Club Sees Europe’s Stabilizing Currency Shift

Theodore Free discusses European views on World War outcomes, Communism as an experiment, and unemployment. He notes Germans seek penalties but aim to soften them, royalty and Communist groups cooperate to overthrow governments, and currency stabilization shifts wealth toward equality.

England Greene Europe

De Soto Reaches Mississippi River Near Memphis

In 1541 the Spanish explorer Fernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River near what is now Memphis Tennessee, marking a major milestone in his expedition.

de Soto Mississippi River Fernando de Soto Memphis, Tenn

Troop Five Celebrates Seventh Birthday With Banquet

Troop Five marked seven years this month with a Father and Son Banquet at the Scout Hall held Tuesday evening. Acting Scoutmaster Lawrence S. Ashton served as toastmaster as fathers and troop committee members were guests. District Commissioner George R. Fish, who organized the troop, reviewed its history. The event preceded the regular meeting featuring flag ceremonies, patrol drills, first aid stunts, signaling, and tug of war.

Lawrence S. Ashton John T. Ashton Hermad Gablinski George R. Fish Fish Ashton J A S. M Herman Gabinski S . L. Stanley Gray Hippo Moose SPL Stanley Gray Fred Fiske Edmund Larue J. A. S. M. Gablinski

Local Scout Troop Plans Growth and Inspection Highlights

Troop 1 aims to raise membership to 32 within two weeks as a new patrol forms. Troop 2 underwent annual inspection with Field Executive B H Field and District Commissioner George R Fish praising progress and urging outreach to local boys. The Lion’s Club sponsors the unit and the community revue committee prepares parts for the upcoming sketch.

Joseph Murgo Gilleras Junior High School R. I. State College Murgo B. H. Field Narragansett Council George R. Fish The Lion’s Club Field Mr. Field

Scoutts Headquarters Debut Amid Quiet Launch

An unclear text fragment hints at a debut or arrival at Scoutts headquarters with references to a number 513 M and a call to action at a door. Names, places, and specifics are garbled, producing a terse notice-like item about an opening or arrival event.

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Long in Infidel Hands When Jerusalem Fell 1917

The article notes Jerusalem came under British occupation in 1917 marking the first Christian-held city since the Crusades in the 11th to 13th centuries.

Jerusalem

Fishes Guided by Electric Signals on Stream Highways

Fishes are steered along safer water routes by electric traffic signals. Electrodes in the water deter them from entering unsafe streams, guiding their movement through controlled currents.

Fortunate Isles in Medieval Maps Mention Isles of the Blest

Medieval map makers called Madeira and the Canaries Fortunate islands, a reference to the Isles of the Blest in Greek mythology. The Western Ocean tradition linked these lands to a legendary afterlife realm.

Fortunate Isles Ocean Madeira The Canaries Fortunate Islands

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