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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
6
Dr L P Jacks principal of Manchester College Oxford told an Oxfordshire teachers conference that the ideal teacher loves children and can put themselves in their place. He warned against seeing pupils as little rascals and urged sympathy effort and patience to engage all students.
Ocean currents distribute icebergs with the Labrador current moving along the American coast and displacing the Gulf Stream. Greenland is described as the iceberg cradle, a vast ice-covered continent beneath a dome of fire, with immense thickness and area.
Instructions advise calm rapid action during a fire drill or emergency. It urges removing clothing and valuables from storage, securing items by tying a spread, and tossing things out a window as a quick safety habit. It also suggests involving children for a fun educational lesson.
A short stick with a suspended pan at each end is the common trade balance in Ecuador. Merchants use fist sized stones as weight and pledge they weigh exactly one pound. Prices are rarely fixed and buyers must push for a lower last price after initial figures.
A major city grocer installs a three dozen capacity patented container in each branch to cand
At a Moyland political gathering an orator mocked invasion as a camel burying its head in the sand while a rival called the remark an apathegm likening it to an ostrich thrusting its eye through a needle. Boston Transcript.
A group of Yale graduates organized a scout club to keep graduates linked to scouting. G Barrett Rich of Buffalo chairs the executive committee with W Leming Jelliffe of New York H Wilder Bentley of San Francisco and James R Dixon Jr of Cleveland. The club aims to preserve scouting interest and character building among college alumni, mirroring English university associations led by Oxford and Cambridge. Lorne W Barclay Yale ’08 director of the national education department attended the launch.
At its Chicago meeting the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America lauded the American Legion for aiding scouting and urged legionnaires to become Scoutmasters. An editorial in the American Legion Councillor notes trained veterans bring discipline and patriotism, inspiring youth and offering a valued service to communities.
The boy scout camp spanning New York and New Jersey is described as the largest in the world both numerically and geographically. Last summer about Y,088 scouts attended, with some for two weeks or the full nine weeks, and daily attendance averaged over a thousand.
Gary Indiana scouts performed multiple roles in the past year including distributing Salvation Army posters acting as Near East Relief messengers participating in a city clean up parade and vacant lots effort and taking part in Memorial Day ceremonies by collecting flowers and placing flags on graves and serving at the gravesides.
Services of Holy Communion at 8 and 10 30 morning. Evening service will be omitted. The Rector will officiate.
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon by the pastor. The Church School will resume sessions next Sunday and it is earnestly desired that the entire membership attend. A union service will be held at State Street MoE Church Sundays at 7 30.
Sunday services include Mass at 7 30 Children’s Mass and Sunday School at 9 The 10 45 institution service will install Rev Prederitk Lee Marson as rector Fr Damosh acting for the Bishop will preside Fr Marson to celebrate and preach Solemn evensong and benediction at 7 30 p m under the Confaternity of the Blessed Sacrament with Fr Marson delivering his first sermon as rector
The pastor Rev G J Vdgett will teach the church school at 12 oclock and at 730 the Baptist and Congregational Churches will join in a union service with us.
First Baptist Church holds morning service at 10300 with Pastor Rev Francis Kobasha delivering the sermon. Sunday school follows at 1145 with commination and a premme service at State Street M Church.
Sunday morning service at 10:30. Sunday School at 12. Evening service at 7 o'clock with preaching by the pastor.
Miss Marion Sherman of this town and Franklin H Springer of Providence plan a wedding at 2 30 PM at the Sherman residence on Church street. Miss Janet A Williamson of Newport serves as maid of honor and Senior Wade of Woonsocket is best man. A miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Esther E Brintzenhoff of Reading Pa at the Plantations Club Providence preceded the event.
Pictures scheduled for last night were partly shown due to an accident to the machine. They will be featured next Monday evening Sept 4 to avoid disappointing attendees. An additional final show is planned for Thursday Sept 14 with four more shows on Mondays and Thursdays Sept 4 7 14.
Lena Peters and Jose Moniz both of this town have filed intentions to wed. The notice records their names and hometown as the basis for the upcoming ceremony per local public announcements.
Henry Van Dyke argues education should enable individuals to think for themselves surpassing mere observation and interpretation. The true achievement lies in asking why and uncovering meanings behind explanations rather than accepting them.
In front of a large crowd at the Excelsior courts in Silver Creek yesterday afternoon, Miss Alice DeWolf and Duncan Langdon defeated Miss Helen Morris and Everett N. Kinsley 6-4 6-3 to claim the Bristol County mixed doubles championship. The pair received a silver cup, while Morris and Kinsley earned runners-up prizes.
Probate Court of Bristol notes guardian Andrew W Anthony presents final account for Elizabeth Colt. Court schedules review for September 18, 1922 at 10 30 a m in Bristol Probate Court Room and orders fourteen day publication in the Bristol Phenix. Jane W Church, Probate Clerk.
The Bristol Probate Court on August 31 1922 received a written instrument purporting to be the will of Thomas Henry Mowry late of Bristol deceased It is referred to September 18 1922 at 10 30 A M in the Probate Court Room for consideration and a fourteen day notice is ordered to be published weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
Probate Court of Bristol schedules hearing for September 18 1922 at 1030 AM to consider Andrew W Anthony petitioning Industrial Trust Company Providence or other suitable guardian for Elizabeth Colt minor daughter of Roswell C Colt and Doraths Colt deceased. Notice to be published fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phenix. citation served per law.
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