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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

6

Mrs Angi Prest Dixon Dies After Illness in Bristol

Funeral services for Mrs Angi Prest Dixon wife of Hon Ezra Dixon prominent in state political and Grand Army circles will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from 42 High Street. Rev R J Chrystie will officiate and interment will be in North Cemetery. She born Dec 12 1852 in Uxbridge resid ed in Bristol over 50 years leaving two sons Ezra Dixon Jr and William G Dixon daughters Mrs James Lanzire and Mrs Edward L Leahy and four grandchildren two great grandchildren. survived by sister Mrs Matilda Perkins and brothers Edward J Prest and William Prest.

Ezra Dixon Angi Prest Dixon General Assembly Jane Brown Memorial Hospital High Street R. J. Chrystie State Street M. E North M. E. Church Bristol Dixon William and Rebecca Morton Prest Uxbridge William G Dixon James Lanzire Edward L. Leahy Frederick M . Dixon Virginia Leahy Anne Leahy Matilda Perkins Edward J Prest Boston William Prest

Obituaries: Metcalf Murphy Wilkinson Residents Die

Death notices from Perth Amboy and Warren outline Richard Metcalf aged about 70 native of England who lived 30 years in town and worked at Cranston Worsted Mills. Johanna Murphy 86 longtime St Marys parishioner dies at 607 Wood Street. Sarah Jane Wilkinson 82 widow of George F Wilkinson to be buried in North Cemetery, North Attleboro. Funeral mass at St Marys follows.

Richard Metcalf Perth Amboy Mr Metcalf England Charles B Rockwell Cranston Metcalf Nicholas Ferrara Norman Metcalf Warren North Cemetery George M Wilbur George E. S. Wilkinson Sarah Jane Wilkinson George FE. S Wilkinson Wilkinson North Attleboro Mass George F. & Wilkinson 5Th Regiment I Volunteers

Going Somewhere Thought on Average Mind and Reverie

A reflective quotation notes that average minds stall when not moving forward. Real thinking requires direction while reverie drifts aimlessly. The speaker emphasizes a purposeful life and progress over idle mental wandering.

No, Notions of Prejudice Endanger Society

The quotation discusses prejudice as a dominant sin driving history toward carnage and predicting civilization as a brief pause between catastrophes. Attributed to Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick, it highlights prejudice as a pervasive moral threat.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

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