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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1926

Page

3

Rally Day Observed at State Street M. E. Church

Rally Day activities filled morning and evening services at State Street M. E. Church. Rev A T Schulmanr preached on The Vision with a Vision, with Sunday school programs led by Rev Charles W Martin and a varied lineup of recitations and songs by church groups. Maurice Smith Jr spoke at the Epworth League rally on Joshua, as Charles W Martin preached A Beggar's Mind at dusk.

State Street M. E A T Schulmanr Greenwich Academy Vian Charles W Martin Gods Garden Betty Hambrick Ruth Haseddine Jesus Henrys Bredsford Shepherds Henry Hambrick Xo Lattle Walter ‘Shaw Pramery Department Harriet Morgan Curtis Chace Ralls Addison Hill Gwendolyn Shaw Eugene Boone Raymond Gladding Eugene Heathecker Board of Sunday Schools Maurice Smith Jr National India Rubber Company Joshua Charles W. Martin

Treasury Chief Mellon Seeks Tax Cuts Amid Budget Debate

Article discusses Secretary Mellon opposing large tax increases while warning about future revenue gaps. It notes a projected $200 million surplus vs last year and the use of a $370 million surplus to pay debts. It also mentions Halloween events and Scout activities in Bristol during the week.

Mellon Othe Melon Treasury McHon United States

Prudence Fishing Club Heads to Prudence Island Stay

The Prudence Island Fishing Club with ten local sportsmen departed this morning for a three weeks stay on Prudence Island. Members include Charles Fo Dimond Dr W Fred Williams John Ho Watt Theodore O Gladdin Charles H Liscomb Everett Lee Church Francis M Dimond Herman Farr Samuel Kinder and Charles A Slocum.

Prudence Island Charles Fo Dimond W Fred Williams John Ho Watt Theodore O Gladdin Charles H Liscomb Everett Lee Church Francis M Dimond Herman Farr Samuel Kinder Charles A Slocum

Married Masterson Wilcox in St Marys Church

John Redmond Masterson of Providence wed Florence Agnes Wilcox of this town in St Marys Church on October 25, officiated by Rev. Thomas J Gillan.

Mass Meeting Held by Portuguese American Citizens Association

A mass meeting at Columbia Hall Wood Street Saturday afternoon, under Bristed Portuguese American Citizens Association auspices, opened by President William Frane. Vio Rocha was named chairman pro tempore. Speakers included Michael Pedro of Providence, Peter Galvan, Frank Perrera, Donald Nargas, Herman Alfred, Frank Boosolosa, and Jacob Bassing. An additional gathering is planned for Sunday afternoon in the same hall.

Columbia Hall Wood Street Visecition William Frane Vio de Rocha Charman Michael Pedro Providence Peter Galvan Frank Perrerra Donald Nargas Herman Alfred Frank Boo“ilosa Jacob Bassing Town

Rivalry Over a Golden Apple Sparks Legendary Judgement

A mythic tale recalls Discord’s wound in the world of gods and heroes. The trio Athena Aphrodite Hera contend for a supreme prize judged by Paris at a banquet hosted by King Priam in Troy. Zeus grants the prize to Aphrodite.

Mars Gouldlesses Neto Veleus Lhetis

Mrs Camille Dufour Progress After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Camille Dufour of 3 blankfin Street is convalescing following an appendicitis operation at St Joseph's Hospital Providence.

Camille Dufour Blankfin Street St Joseph's Hospital, Providence

Community Events Calendar of Church and School Functions

A schedule of local events including dances at St Albans and Trinity Parish House, musical entertainments at Our Lady of Mt Carmel and First Congregational Church, a Florida Disaster Fund concert, whist at Parish Aid Society, a Memorial High School concert, a naval armoury dance by Kearney Post, and a tea and sale at the Home for Aged Women, with dates spanning October to November and events hosted by various organizations.

Ain Trinity Atspres Parish Aid Society

Fifth District Court Hears Pleas On Theft And Assault

Daneel H Quinn of 46 Munroe Avenue and Alfred Larue of 554 Thames Street pleaded not guilty to breaking and entering and larceny of two shoe cases from the National India Rubber Company storehouse on Oct 30. Jim Hammill continued their cases two weeks with $1000 bonds each. Joseph Sousa of Third Street pleaded not guilty to assaulting Joaquin Simon of Mount Hope Avenue. case set for one week. Bruno murder and assault cases were discontinued and sent to Superior Court. James Fragosa of Fall River had a case for defacing a building continued two weeks. Mrs Clara Basing of William Street had a case for violating a town ordinance by depositing vegetable matter in the street discontinued on paying costs.

Daneel H Quinn Munroe Avenue Alfred Larue Thames Street National India Rubber Company Frank H Hammill Fifth District Baril Joseph © Sousa Joaquin Simon Mount Hope Avenue Joseph Bruno Superior Court Providence James Fragosa Fall River Bruno Bradford Street Clara Bassing William Street

First Known Book on Seamanship Published in 1026

Johan Smith notes a 1026 publication by Capt John Smith of Wispénia, lauded as early seamanship treatise. The work’s core nautical practices remain applicable and influential to this day.

Johan Smith John Smith Wispénia Pocahontas

Pins Demand Drives U S Manufacture And Use

More than twenty million pins are used annually in the United States about 200 per person and production climbs. Ten factories are engaged in their manufacture.

United States

YMCA Notes On Meetings And Halloween Social

A YMCA Ladies Committee meeting is set for Wednesday October 27 at 745 PM in the Howe Memorial Library to discuss business. A Halloween social for YMCA grammar school and employed boys is planned for Saturday at 730 PM in Rockwell Hall with a costume prize and games. Cocoa and doughnuts will be served.

YM C. A. 15 Howe Memorial Library Rockwell Hall YM CA. Grammar School Woriday Cranston Mill Tan C F Damond R W Nelson M Pertera J Perry Remieres H Gladue Ever Readys E A Currier

Bristol Aerie 953 F O E conducts meeting in Hasbrouck Block

Bristol Aerie No. 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles held a largely attended meeting in Eagle Hall Hasbrouck Block. Past Worthy President Charles A. Duquette received a gold emblematic button. Grand Secretary J S Parry of Kansas City will guest Providence Aerie No 99 on Friday night Nov 12. Social committee chaired by Anthony Nunes served refreshments.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Eagle Hall Hasbrouck Block Charles A. Duquette J. S. Parry Kansas City Providence Aerie Anthony Nunes

Masterson-Wilcox Wedding in St Marys Church

Miss Florence Agnes Wilcox of Kirkemuit Avenue wed John Redmond Masterson of Arnold Street Providence at 9 yesterday morning in St Marys Church. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated. Attendant was Agnes M Tattrie and best man Joseph C Fulton Jr. They will live in Providence.

Florence Agnes Wilcox Kirkemuit Avenue John Redmond Masterson Arnold Street Providence St. Mary’s Church Thomas J. Gillan Agnes M. Tattrie Joseph C Fulton, Jr

Funeral for Mrs Bridget Clancy of Providence

The funeral of Mrs Bridget Clancy widow of the late Edward Clancy occurred after her death at Rhode Island Hospital last Thursday. Services were at 8 30 AM at her daughter Mrs John Silver's home 25 Candace Street Providence followed by a 9 AM requiem mass at St Patrick's Church. The body was returned for burial at St Mary's Cemetery.

Bridget Clancy Providence Edward Clancy Rhode Island John Silver Candace Street St. Patrick's Church Clancy St. Mary’s Cemetery

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