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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
5
A fragmented letter from Vienna questions the applicant's name address and eligibility. The text hints at a legal or civil process with references to culpation and entry, but the clear details are missing. The piece reads as a puzzled inquiry about identifying the bearer and necessary information.
The Bristol Town Council approved a building petition for Rafael Formisano at Bradford and High streets with covenant approval and authorized town signatory. It also granted conduit and pole permits for New England Telephone, discussed a sea wall permit for Cranston Worsted Mills, received police monthly report, and approved events and sidewalk, curb, and signage permissions across multiple properties. A highway plan was rejected for width and financial bills were approved for payment.
The Congregational Club of the First Congregational Church held its annual meeting. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mabel L. Gardner Vice President William C. Hobbs Secretary Flisha Hibbert Treasurer Edward P. Church and managers Mrs Joseph Ickerstes Mrs LeRoy D. Bell and Mrs John T Shaw. Reports show the club in prosperous condition and plans for the coming year were discussed.
English observers note that about fifteen of every thousand marriages in London involve cousins. The remark highlights trends in social practices and kinship within the city.
St Michael's Church lists services for the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion at 8 00 morning, Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30, Church School at noon, and Evening Prayer with address at 7 30.
Church services listed include Holy Communion at 7 30 am Matins at 9 30 am Church School at 10 45 am and Solemn Mass with a sermon. Evening events feature Evensong and the Harvest Cantata by Garrett at 7 30 pm.
Religious instruction Friday at 2 35 p m Friday night service at 7 30 p m Sunday worship at 10 30 a m Church School assembles at 12 o'clock Union service at Methodist Church Sunday night at 7 30 p m
Parsonage at 129 State Street invites strangers to all services. Friday prayer meeting at 7 30, choir practice at 8 30. Sunday 10 30 preaching, 12 00 Sunday School, 6 30 Epworth League, 7 30 preaching. Telephone 72 R.
Mid week meeting Friday evening at 7130. Sunday services include morning worship at 1030 with Rev J C Rosa. Church School at 1145. Union service at 730 pm at State St ME Church.
The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope invites the public to Sunday services at 10 45 am and 12 noon for preaching Sunday School at 6 00 pm and a Young People’s meeting at 7 00 pm Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 45 pm Reverend John Caldwell, Minister, resides at 74 Church Street.
Bristol Chapter D A R met at Mrs Charles W Youngs home with Regent Mrs Witham IL Manchester presiding. Officers and committees reported fall conference plans for October 14 at the Biltmore Hotel Providence and remarks on ongoing work at the Fast Burial Ground.
Mrs Clinton presided at the first fall meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society in Memorial Chapel. Plans for fall work included aiding a southern school and sending a box of useful articles to Ellis Island's kindergarten department.
Benjamin F Anthony of New Bedford transfers a tract of land at Littles Narrows to Jennie E Paine et al. Miss Mary B Lake Antonel and M Bulhoes acquire a house and lot on Cottage Street. Augustine P Nerone and wife sell a cottage and lot at Hope and Thames junction to Empire Realty Co Providence. Marion G Thomas transfers two lots at Beach Terrace to Emil L Dubuc.
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