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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1923
Page
2
Twenty second Sunday after Trinity services at St Michael’s include Holy Communion at 8 am Morning Prayer at 10 30 and a sermon series on Christian Fundamentals. Church School convenes at noon.
Morning service at 10 30 with sermon titled A City in the Wilderness. Church School at 1145 led by Rev. Robert M Sand of Whinona Lake Ind advance agent for the Dr Lyon Evangelist Party will preach the evening service at 730.
John Grabert of the Fire Department secured a one reel 14 minute film titled Fire. It will screen at the Pastime Theatre next Tuesday and at the Star the following day and warns of preventable fire waste with scenes of oil depots forest fires and home accidents. It ends with shots from the 1922 Arverne Long Island blaze and stresses prevention.
William L Connery sells to Philip C Morris a Bristol Nar rows house and lot. Elizabeth Stahl Mulvey transfers to Dora Stahl an interest in land and buildings on Burton street in East Providence. Joseph A Hammill trustee transfers to Leonard P Bosworth twenty lots on Mount Hope Terrace Plat and three lots at Hope Highlands.
Belvedere Express enters its fourth year offering two daily trips from Providence. The carrier markets home pickup and delivery with moving and express services anytime. Drivers Waldo Desilets and Clarence Desilets, proprietor Emery Desilets, can be reached at Bristol 397 or Providence Union 6319.
Notice directs all calls for the District Nurse to be made at the Headquarters in Dimond's Block Hope street with office hours 8 to 9 am and 1 to 2 pm Telephone 129 M. For emergencies at other times call 181 X.
Readable notes show Bristol and surrounding area preparing for St Mary’s Parish annual donation day on Sunday. Other items mention baptisms, dances, lodge meetings, and local social events across Bristol including yacht club, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and Jewish Sisterhood activities.
The emerald stands as the most treasured gem, valued for its vivid hue and enduring appeal. Its status as a premier jewel remains widely recognized in jewelry circles and collector markets.
Six boys aged 10 to 12 stole a horse and buggy from Colt Farm yesterday afternoon. They rode for about three hours through Metacom avenue, then returned the horse to Poppasquash and were chased by police. one youth was caught and all will appear before Judge Frank H. Mill at Juvenile Court on Monday.
A thirteen year old boy was apprehended by Chief of Police Hugh F Kelley after a restaurant owned by N Spiro was robbed Monday night at the foot of Constitution street. The youth confessed to breaking a window and stealing about $6 in change from the cash register, using some of the money and giving the rest to other boys. He is ordered to appear before Juvenile Court on Monday.
A valuable piece of property on Burton street is offered for sale. Phoenix office box and phone for particulars provide reference to the listing.
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