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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1922

Page

5

Few Catholics in Iceland Now and Lost Churches

The article notes that Iceland historically held at least 220 Catholic churches, most stone built, but the Reformation led to destruction or seizure by Lutherans, leaving only a single dilapidated Catholic church remaining in the country. It also reports a London magistrate ruling that a wife has the privilege to purchase food, affirming a wife’s authority to provide meals in a matrimonial dispute.

Iceland Forterly London England

Sousa pleads not guilty in Fifth District Court session

Louis X. Sousa facing charges of alleged assault on his wife Mary C. Sousa. Judge Frank H. Hammill held a morning session. Sousa released on $100 bond furnished by John Farias. Cases of Chief Kelley vs Dr John Lake held for two weeks. others continued. Juvenile Court heard ten cases. trains stones incident led to reprimands and probation checks. Two boys charged with breaking and entering Taft School. one admitted thefts, case continued. another boy released. additional house burglary case continued one week.

Louis X. Sousa Demars Maetozo Mary C. Sousa E Street Fifth District Court Frank H. Hammill John Farias Hugh F. Kelley John ‘Lake Helen Terry Riverside Colt Bridge Dboys Reform School Taft School Brightman R W. Holt Hope Street Providence Francis Roma Street Coggeshall Avenue

Bristol Boy Scouts Observe Hallowe en Week With Meetings and Parties

Bristol Troops 1 3 4 21 meet this week for Hallowe en themed activities Games competitions and refreshments planned. Troop 1 holds a 7 30 evening party with a vote on new applicants and a tenth anniversary report due in December. Troop 21 shifts meeting day to Thursday for a unique party. Troop 3 and 4 plan all around competitions and wear uniforms. Leaders travel to Providence for fall meeting with Scout Executive J Williams and his bride reception noted.

Hallowe'en Bristol Boy Scouts of America Troop Hallowe’en Providence

Community events fill late November calendar

The schedule lists a Food Sale Whist and Afternoon Tea on November 22 at Mrs W Fred Williams home on Hope Street hosted by Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps. A Thanksgiving Dance on November 30 in Italian Hall Wood Street hosted by Mt Carmel Church Altar Society. The Second Annual Bazaar November 22 23 2 25 at Bristol Council No 379 K of C State Street. A Fair by Italian Catholic Society on November 24 25 in Italian Hall on Wood Street.

Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps W Fred Williiams Hope Street Wood Street Altar Society of Mt Carmel Spephes Bristol Council K. of C Council State Street

Funeral rites for Mrs. Margaret Callan and Miss Anna Ray Thompson

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Margaret Callan at St Mary's Church Cambridge with burial at St Marys Cemetery. She died at Municipal Hospital Cambridge and had resided here 40 years. Survived by two sons two daughters seven grandchildren. Also funeral for Miss Anna Ray Thompson from 730 Hope Street with services led by Rev Gilbert Edgett and burial at North Cemetery. Relatives from Boston Providence attended. Bearers named for both services.

Margaret Callan Cambridge St Mary's Church Francis Fullam Margaret Conley England Luke Callan John H Callan Barrington Edward McGrath Wood Street Alice White Charles Bree Hugh Breen Charles Callan Patrick Mahoney St. Mary’s Cemetery Anna Ray Thompson Hope Street Gilbert E Edgett State Street ME Boston Providence Epworth Leggue Henry M. Thompson Charles QO F Thompson George A Richardson William Swan North

Three Children Die of Measles in City

Funerals were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock for Angelina Castriotti 4, Antoinette Ferreira 14 months and Tennie Gomes infant daughters of Castriotti Ferreira and Gomes. Interment was at St Mary's Cemetery. The families live on State Street 228 29 and 231 respectively.

St Mary's Cemetery Angelina Castriotti Nicola Antionette Castriotti State Street Antoinette Ferreira Salvatore Ferreira Bourn Street Tennie Gomes Brazill Mary Gomes

Kearney Legion Plans Armistice Events and Meeting

The Kearney Post regular meeting is set for next Friday at 8 PM in G A Hall with post commanders reporting on the Fourth National Convention. Armistice Day committee preparations include a November 11 observance and an Armistice Ball on November 10 with a banquet on the 11th. members must sign up by Friday. The bowling league began recently and matches are scheduled for Monday and Wednesday evenings through winter.

Kearney G. A . Hall Callan Wall

Evolution of the spoon from shells to refined forks

The piece traces spoons from palm sized shells at the seashore to handles fitted on shells. It notes ancient Egyptian Greek and Roman use but slow adoption in western Europe until the Fifteenth century. Under Louis XV France the modern decorated spoon emerged.

Egypt Greece Rome Europe Louia XV France

Indus trial Workers Social Opens Season With Events

Friday night events include Y Orchestra selections and a workers address by Colin T Holm. Film features include Tracked to Earth and two reel thriller A Battle Against Odds plus Lost and Won. Boxing bouts with Brown, Willart, Green, Carpenter, a four round finale for a loving cup, and a big wrestling match Maderos versus Mello.

Frank Mayo Colin T Holm Moving Pictures Youngs Brown Young Willart Fall River Young Green Young Carpenter Warren Kunz Young Maderos Young Mello

Snowy Flight Like Invisible Birds Over Dusk

The passage describes a windless snowfall that thickens and quiets the world. Flakes fall softly at dusk, likened to gray feathers and invisible birds of essence, as the scene shifts from silence to a faint rustle.

Iona Macleod

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Sartini State and Wood Streets John the Tailor R. I BOY Scout Industrial Workers’ Social Young Brown Young Willard E. D. Kunz Hallowe’en Scare American Legion Jee Ralston la Touraine Campbell’s Sunshine Sunshine Overseas Newman
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