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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

3

Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election Critique and Candidates

A polemical open letter attacks Governor Flynn and Senatorial powers, blaming misrule on Flynn and Toupin while praising Jesse H. Metcalf and Aram J. Pothier. It accuses state leadership of tolerating malfeasance, calls for unity to defend citizens’ rights, and urges voters to back the experienced reform candidates.

Flynn United States Senate Rhode Island Jesse H. Metcalf Aram J. Pothier Pothier Flynn, Toupin Et al

Scent in Gems Reported by French Jewel Expert

The New York World notes a Geneva lecture by De Hense laer, a French jewel expert. He says emerald powder gives a pleasant scent while diamonds and other stones emit a disagreeable odor.

Geneva New York World de Henselaer

Ancient 38000 Year Old Dolls From Egypt Tombs

British Museum houses ancient dolls about 38 000 years old with clay bead hair. Some toys depict tasks of Egyptian artisans prior to Christ.

British Museum London Egypt

Army School of Business Proposed by War Department

The supply officers of the United States army spend millions in peace and billions in war. Col. Dwight F. Davis proposes an army school of business to enhance efficiency in handling public funds.

Army School of Business United States Army Dwight F. Davis

Midwife Toad’s Unusual Reproductive Habit Described

A queer creature the midwife toad has a striking breeding display. The female lays eggs in long strands and the male wraps them around his legs to carry them until hatching into tadpoles.

Assurance of Financial Security by State Bank Commissioner

The Rhode Island State Bank Commissioner stated that no trust funds have ever been lost to clients through failure or dishonesty by Rhode Island trust companies. He emphasized this as proof of the industry’s commitment to safeguarding estates under trustworthy administration.

State Bank Rhode Island

Plain Statement Urges Sabbath Habit Revival

The church urges men who have drifted from Sunday worship to return to prayer and service. It laments distractions like work and leisure replacing hymnbooks and morning devotion, yet asserts every individual can be saved. Beginning next Sunday, churches invite a renewal of spiritual commitment with a richer, soul–saving service.

Midiron

Church Notes St. Michael's Church Service Schedule

Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 AM Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30 Church School at 12 o'clock and Evening Prayer with address at 7 30 All events are detailed for the church day.

Trinity Church Service Schedule for Sunday

Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity schedule lists Holy Communion at 7.30 A M Matins at 9.30 A M Church School at 10.00 A M Sung Mass and sermon at 10.45 A M and Choral Evensong with address at 7.30 P M.

Dinner Honoring Mr and Mrs Lee in Jersey City

Frederic Alson-Garner hosted a dinner at 372 Mairmount avenue Jersey City to honor Hon Thomas Z Lee and Mrs Lee of Providence. Garner leads the Oak Cemetery Company of Providence and drives completion of the Fairview three million dollar mausoleum and planning a two million dollar mausoleum in Oakland Cemetery Providence with his mother Mrs Kate Campbell Bailey assisting.

Lee Frederic Alson-Garner Mairmount Avenue Jersey City Thomas Z. Lee Providence Garner Kate Campbell Bailey Als Oakial Cemetery Company Rhode Island Fairview Mausoleum Fairview Cemetery Oakland Cemetery

Dam of Yellow River by American Firm Sparks Flood Concerns

The Yellow River known as China s Sorrow is dammed by an American engineering company. Millions have perished in floods and the river has altered its course over centuries. Reclamation of land and possible power development at the dam are noted.

Yellow River China

Congregational Church Rally Day and weekend services

The Congregational Church schedules Friday night service at 7 30. Rally Day observed Sunday at 10 30 with Church School meeting after the morning service. Sunday night service at 7 30 led by the pastor on Immortality of Service. Friday at 2 35 religious instruction for all. The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions marks its 150th anniversary in Providence R I October 21 23 at Central Congregational Church.

Church Club American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Providence R. I Central Congregational Church

State Street M E Church Parsonage Notice

State Street M E Church announces services Friday at 7 30 with a prayer meeting at the parsonage located at 129 State Street. Tele phone sén.

State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Tele

Green and White elects editor and staff at Colt Memorial High

Norman E. Benard of the Senior Class was chosen editor in chief of The Green and White. The staff includes Edward Blackman as assistant editor, Gertrude Grice as business manager, Marguerite Kennedy as assistant business manager, Fabio De Cristofaro as circulation manager, Louis Stabila as assistant circulation manager, Albert Pierce and Dorothy Holt as literary editors, Hazel Hoyle as exchange editor, Thomas McGrath as jack editor, Dilys Wall as art editor, Ruth Skinner as freshman reporter, and Elizabeth O Connor as sophomore editor. Faculty and alumni editor election postponed. The paper plans two issues this year, in December and June.

Green & White Norman E. Benard Colt Memorial High Shoe Edward Blackman Gertrude Grice Marguerite Kennedy Fabio de Cristofaro Louis Stabila Albert Pierce Dorothy Holt Hazel Hoyle

Piety and Puritans in Lowell’s Critique

The quote contrasts Piety with Puritans who banish beauty from worship spaces. Lowell argues Piety is indifferent to time of entrance, while Puritans exclude beauty from meeting houses, closing the door to aesthetic senses.

Beauty James Russell Lowell

Sunday Services Invite All to Attend

A church extends a friendly invitation to all for Sunday worship at 10 30 preaching 12 00 Sunday School and 6 30 Epworth League with strangers cordially welcomed to attend any service.

Epworth League

Morning and Evening Services at First Baptist Church

Morning service at 10 30 led by the pastor with church school at 11 45. Evening praise and preaching service at 7 30. Local church notices request attendance and spiritual instruction.

Pastor Church School

Church Services Announced for Sunday and Midweek

Rev. Thomas Armstrong leads Sunday services at 10.45 am with preaching followed by 12.00 noon Sunday School and 6.00 pm Young People’s meeting. An evening service at 7.00 pm completes the day with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7.45 pm. You are invited.

Church OF the Nazarene Thomas Armstrong

Community social events calendar listings

October seventeenth at the State Armory under Battery Cpet Battalion 243d Artillery. October twenty second social at the Y M C A with Colin T Holm lecture. November sixth chicken salad supper in G A R Hall by Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella. November thirteenth community supper at Y M C A with Rear Admiral Simms. November twenty sixth Thanksgiving Eve annual dance by Hope Circle No 70 D of I at Hotel Belvedere. December second Christmas Sale in Vestry of State Street M E Church by Ladies Aid Society.

N Bays State C Pet Y. M. Coa Colin T. Holm G. A. R. Hall Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Simms D. of I Belvedere Sun State Street M. E Ladies’ Aid Society

Justice on the Bent Road

A terse column notes men eager to steer justice as they see fit, reflecting on impartiality and influence within the legal system. The piece questions who really guides judgments and why some seek to bend outcomes.

Why Married Men Succeed

A humorous claim states married men succeed more than bachelors arguing discipline from a whip and spur analogy. The line links success to marital status and energy.

Conatiteneg and service station note 18 percent price issue

Incoherent OCR fragment mentions a service station and price comments around 18 percent. Reads as partial commerce note with unclear details.

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