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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1919

Page

3

Funeral of Charles H Carey Held at Constitution Street Home

The funeral for Charles H. Carey who died last Sunday at Rhode Island Hospital was held yesterday at 2 30 p m from his Constitution street residence. St Alban s Lodge No 6 F and A M sent a floral tribute. Rev Anson B Howard of St Michael s Church officiated. Bearers were Wilmarth H Colwell George R Fish Robert J McKay and Walter E Cole. Burial was in North Cemetery.

Charles H. Carey Rhode Island Constitution Street St. Alban’s Lodge No. 6 A. M Anson B. Howard St. Michael's Church Wilmarth H. Colwell George R. Fish Robert J. McKay Walter E. Cole North Cemetery

Special musical service at St Michael's Church

The full vested choir will render the music of the Diocesan Choir Guild Festival Sunday evening at 7 30. Members and friends urged to attend. Other services: Holy Communion 8 a m, Morning prayer and sermon 10 30, Sunday School 12 noon.

Y M C A Announces Senior Bowling Tournament Start Date

The Y M C A bowling season is expected to be very successful with most bowlers returning. Competition begins November 3 with a Senior Bowling Tournament open to all Senior Department members. Teams must average 450 or less and entries are due by October 30 for schedule drawings.

YY. M.C A

Choir practice and Mikado rehearsal schedule

Trinity Church announces choir practice at 7.45 tonight and the next Mikado rehearsal on Tuesday night at 7.30.

Welcome Home Celebration for World War Brethren by St Alban's Lodge

Local Masons of St Alban's Lodge No. 6 held a special meeting in Odd Fellows Hall to honor members who served in the Army Navy and allied forces during the world war. Grand Master James C Collins and other officers spoke about Overseas Lodge in Coblenz Germany and Past Grand Master Davis presented ceremonial charms and gold cuff links to honored members.

St. Alban’s A. M Odd Fellows’ Hall James C Collins EF. Tudor Gross Wendell R. Davis John M. Capron Winfield S. Solomon Coblenz Germany Davis Collins Solomon Capron Overseas Lodge Coblen Gross St Alban’s Lodge Ralph Bradbury Edward Fosterbrooks Bunn Wendell Richmond Davis Earle Kendall Dunbar George Frederick Elliott William Prentice Gayton William David McCaughey Harold Thompson McCaw Leon Elmer McCaw George Miller Bertram Wilner Wall Howard R Newman

Donaldson Beats Maynard In Transcontinental Air Race

Lieut Bob Maynard led at first but Capt J O Donaldson finished the flight about ten hours sooner according to War Department timing. Donaldson's totals New York to San Francisco 31 hours 37 minutes 19 seconds San Francisco to New York 25 hours 56 minutes 38 seconds total 57 hours 33 minutes 57 seconds Maynard's times were 25 hours 11 minutes 8 seconds and 41 hours 52 minutes 32 seconds for a combined 67 hours 3 minutes 40 seconds.

Bob Maynard J O Donaldson War Department Donaldson New York San Francisco Maynard

Rhode Island Consumers League Holds Meeting

About fifty members met yesterday afternoon at 430 at Mrs Wallis Howe's Woodlawn Avenue home. Miss Alice Hunt spoke on Rhode Island work and introduced Miss Jessie Reaver of the National Consumers League who discussed "The Government and the Market Basket" and reforms for normal conditions.

Consumers League of Rhode Island Wallis . Howe Woodlawn Avenue Alice Hunt League Jessie Reaver National Consumers’ League HC L.ats

Wood Pearse wed in chantry by Res Anson B Howard

James Ralph Wood and Miss Mabel Russell Pearse married at St. Michael's Church in a Wednesday ceremony at 2 o'clock. Attendants Jo Waitham Wood and Mrs Robert Foo Munro. After a wedding trip to New York and Albany, they will live at 115 High Street. The bride is daughter of Mrs J Russell Pearse. the groom is son of John Wood and works at Herreshoff boat shops.

James Ralph Wood Mabel Russell Pearse St. Michael's Church Anson B Howard Jo Waitham Wood Robert Foo Munro New York Albany Wood High Street J Russell Pearse John Wood Herreshoff Manufacturing Company

Bristol Best Team of the Season Impresses Westerly Crowd

In a game at Westerly on October 19 Bristol defeated the Westerly N R team. Baker pitched well for Bristol allowing six hits over seven innings while Sherman pitched solidly except in the fifth when Westerly connected. Westerly stranded baserunners in seven innings but failed in key moments. Bristol showed clean play and was praised as the best team seen here this season.

Westerly Sun N R Baker Bristol

Col S P Colt Buys Hotel Perrin Estate for Investment

Col S P Colt purchased the Hotel Perrin estate in Providence totaling 5000 square feet with 40 feet on Washington 118 on Beverly and 40 on Martha street. The deal closed Wednesday via GL & H J Gross Company agents and involved the Royal H Gladding estate. It was described as an investment move.

Col S P Colt Hotel Perrin Providence Washington Beverly Martha Street GL. & H J. Gross Company Royal H Gladding

Married Wood Pearse In This Town

James R Wood and Miss Mabel R Pearse wed in this town on October 22, 1919, officiated by Rev. Anson B Howard.

Five promoted to Knight at Burnside Lodge gathering

Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias conferred Knight rank on five candidates, two from Sterling Lodge. A visiting contingent from El Karun Temple joined the meeting with addresses after degree work and a collation. Peter F. Trudell arrived home from service in France and Germany. Arthur E. Jordan shows improvement after the Warren accident.

Sterling Lodge Providence Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias el Karun Temple Peter F. Trudell France Germany Arthur E. Jordan Warren M. Crandall Mary E Davis Rhode Island

Musical Service Sunday at St Michael’s Church

Musical service at St Michael's Church next Sunday evening at 7 30 features the full choir from the fourth annual Choir Guild festival. The program includes Baker Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis and anthems Now the Day is Over and Light in Darkness, plus Te Deum. The quartet includes Mass Aida A Connéry soprano Mrs James F O'Donnell alto Allen F Potter tenor Pardon R Kenney baritone Walter H Angell organist and choirmaster.

St Michael's Church Baker Targett Jenkins Jerusalem Parker Connéry James F O'Donnell Allen F Potter Pardon R Kenney Walter H Angell

Congregational Church Announces Evening and Sunday Services

The Congregational Church lists a 7 30 pm service tonight inviting members to share topics for the pastor. Sunday schedule includes 1030 am morning worship with Rev J J Goodacre on Firation in Religion, Bible school at noon, and 730 pm evening worship with sermon on The Son and the Seed.

J J Goodacre Bible School

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Fair and Halloween Events

The 16th annual King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company fair runs Saturdays Oct 4 11 18 and 25 at G A R Hall. Oct 28 Tuesday dances are at G A R Hall by Babbit Woman's Relief Corps. Oct 29 public event at Odd Fellows Hall by United Brothers' Social Club. Oct 31 Halloween dances at 4 R Hall and Naval Armory by 3th Co R 18S G.

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Wihaist Aim Odd Fellows United Brothers’ Social Club Tam Gary 3Th Co R.18s Naval Armory

Shower and dance honor Miss Dora August in Defiance Hall

Miss Celestina Benard and Miss Gladys Hambly hosted a shower followed by a dance in Defiance Hall last evening for Miss Dora August who will wed Daniel McCarthy on Thanksgiving Day. About forty friends attended and gifts were presented amid Halloween decorations.

Celestina Benard Gladys Hambly Defiance Hall Dora August Daniel McCarthy Miss August

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