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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1924

Page

3

Death of George Ulric Arnold at North Cemetery

Funeral details note burial at North Cemetery for George Ulric Arnold. Floral tributes come from numerous groups including the Rogers Free Library Trustees, Bristol County Gas and Electric Co, the First Baptist Church Brotherhood, Bristol DAR and SAR chapters, Berean Class, Mite Society, and related lodge and IOF organizations.

Don First Baptist Church Bugsial North Cemetery Rogers Free Library Bristol County Gas and Electric Co The Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Sons of the American Revolution Berean Class Mite Society of the First Baptist Probe United Brothers Lodge IOF

Manuel Felica and Miss Mary Lima Marriage Intentions

Manuel Felica and Miss Mary Lima of this town filed marriage intentions.

Manuel Felica Mary Lima

Personal Responsibility in Executor and Trustee Services

A concise note highlights the personal factor in each transaction when serving as Executor and Trustee. It emphasizes duty, diligence, and the fiduciary standard guiding the company’s service.

Violet Janson Weds Joseph LaBelle in St Marys Church

Miss Violet Rena Janson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A Janson of 885 Hope street and Joseph Dona LaBelle of 921 Main street Pawtucket were married at 8:15 Monday morning in St Marys Church The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Thomas J Gillan Witnesses were George D Janson and A J Fontain The couple will reside in Pawtucket after a wedding trip through Connecticut and the Berkshire Hills The bride a Bryant & Stratton College graduate was formerly in the National India Rubber Company schedule department The groom is a World War veteran

Violet Rena Janson Joseph A Janson Hope Street Joseph Dona LaBelle Main Street Pawtucket St Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan George D Janson A. J Fontain Connecticut Berkshire Hills LaBelle Bryant & Stratton College National India Rubber Company

Monthly meetings of four local fire companies reported

The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company declined invites to Brockton fair and Fiskeville event. Eveready Engine and Hose accepted eight new members and received seven applications. Preadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose admitted four new members. Defiance Hose Company declined Brockton fair and Fiskeville event. One new member joined and routine business was handled.

Nmther Brockton Fair Fiskeville Eveready Engine and Defiance Hose Company Fiskesille

Rhode Island GAR Ladies Visit Soldiers' Home Entertainment

Twenty nine Rhode Island GAR Department women visited the Soldiers' Home to present a program in Recreation Hall. The schedule included remarks by Department President Mrs F E Lewis, dances by Anna Mcsally, musical recitations by Robert Bennie, readings by Mrs I Corbett and Mrs Cynthia Lawrence, singing of The Star Spangled Banner with piano by Mrs Justine Lewis, and whist games with prizes for Comrade Joseph B Holmes, Mrs Lois Bender, and Mrs Grace D Jones. Fruit, candy, home made cake, and tobacco were distributed to comrades.

G AR. Department of Rhode Island Recreation Hall F E Lewis Anna Mcsally Robert Bennie Emma Steere I Corbett Cynthia Lawrence Justine Lewis Joseph B Holmes Lois Bender Grace D Jones

Relief Corps Visitors Bring Music To Soldiers' Home

Eleven members of Lawton- Warren Woman's Relief Corps Newport and 31 from Tower Woman's Relief Corps Pawtucket visited the Soldiers' Home yesterday. The two corps combined to provide a musical and literary entertainment in Recreation hall. Each comrade at the home received a basket of fruit candy and home made cake.

Lawton- Warren

Mystic Circle Junior Y Outing Electrifies Newport Visit

Mystic Circle members from the Junior Y department packed an auto bus for a Newport outing. They visited Newport Beach Hanging Rocks Purgatory and Housemaids Kitchen where a baby shark and octopus were found. They toured Lovers Lane Old Stone Mill and Newport Y pool then dined at Army and Navy Y. A twelve mile drive covered Forty Steps Spouting Rock Fort Adams Swiss Village Naval Training Station and Quaker Fort with Navy visits and fleet reviews before returning home at dusk.

Mystic Circle Y” Department Newport Newport Beach Hanging Rocks Lion's Mouth Purgatory Lovers’ Lane Stone Mill Newport “Y Army Navy “Y Fort Adams Naval Training Station Atlantic Quaker Fort Butts Hill Mianothoma Hill Park

Obituary of John McElvough Former resident dies at 61

John McElvough aged 61 former town resident died at 1230 AM at his home 220 Massachusetts Avenue Providence after a month long illness. Born in Ireland son of the late Cornelius and Catherine McFulyough he lived here about 30 years before moving to Providence 10 years ago. He worked with Prudential Life Insurance Providence branch 15 years and Massachusetts Health and Accident Insurance for six years. Survived by wife Mary, three sons John William and Cornelius, daughter Catherine McLaughlin of Providence, three sisters Mrs William FE Conley and Mrs William Conley of this town and Mrs Margaret McDermott of Providence. Funeral from his residence 830 AM Monday to St Paul’s Church Edgewood for high mass at 9 AM Burial at St Mary’s Cemetery in this town.

John McElvough Massachusetts Avenue Providence Mr McElvough Ireland Cornelius and Catherine McFulyough Prudential Life Insurance Company Massachusetts Health and Accident Insurance Company Mary John William Cornelius Catherine McLaughlin William FE Conley William Conley Margaret McDermott St Paul's Church Edgewood St Mary's Cemetery

Prudence Island Field Day Draws 500 at Midway Festivities

About 500 people attended the Prudence Island Improvement Association second annual field day and outing at the Midway on Prudence Island. The event raised around 100 for island improvements, featured athletic contests and booths selling edibles and fancy articles. Summer houses glowed with flags and crepe paper as Sydney Davidson Fred R Shman and Horace Walch led the planning committee.

Prudence Island Sydney Davidson Fred R Shman Horace Walch

Scout Water Carnival Highlights At Local Event

Thursday featured the annual water carnival under the United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps Scout branch. Eagle Scout Nicholas Ruggiero led with 18 points, followed by Carl Velleca and James Salzano with 9 each. Winners included 25 yd swim Carl Velleca, James Salzano. 50 yd swim Nicholas Ruggiero, Sheldon Burt. Underwater Nick Salzano, Nicholas Ruggiero. Surface body Nicholas Ruggiero, Carl Velleca. Fancy diving Nicholas Ruggiero and Joseph Salzano. Ruggiero won the final trial, with Velleca third. A large turnout and overall success.

Scout Branch United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps Nicholas Ruggiero Carl Velleca James S A’ Vano James Salzano Sterlin Crowies Nicholas Rugg + vo Sheldon Burt Leonard Baron Tan Salzano Nicholas Rusg Co Ody Velleca Fancy Diuig Joseph u +o Ruggiero

Warren Bristol Series Plan Set For September Start

Warren and Bristol managers met Wednesday in Warren to outline preliminary steps for the Warren Bristol series. They voted to start the series in two weeks with the first game at Hven Field on Sunday Sept 21 at 3 p m. Further talks were held on matterson players with no definite decisions. A follow up meeting is planned for tonight.

Warren Bristol Bhven Field Matterson

Moral law of success and public integrity in faith and politics

The article argues that success in moral and spiritual realms requires effort, cites Dr Wilbur Chapman on living the faith, and laments political and ecclesiastical leaders prioritizing personal comfort over honesty. It warns against false witnessing and stresses official integrity as the basis of public honor.

Wilbur F. , Chapman

When Personal Egotism Supplants Truth In America

Bishop Johnson laments a trend where egotism overrules truth in modern America. He warns that the danger lies not in cruelty but in a lack of love for truth and a willingness to abandon objective honesty.

America Bishop Johnson

Lawn Party and Sale at Home for Aged Women

Next Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6 o clock a lawn party and sale of fancy articles cake and candy will be held on the grounds at the Home for Aged Women Franklin street Light refreshments will be served and many pieces of fancy work made by the home members will be displayed for sale The board of managers and the family appeal for town support in attendance if the weather turns stormy the sale will be conducted inside the home.

Franklin Street Board of Managers

Church Notes Twelfth Sunday Service on Holy Communion Meaning

The church lists a Holy Communion with address on the meaning and purpose of Holy Communion for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity at 10.30. An evening service is omitted.

Donations To Home August Acknowledged By Managers

The Children's Home lists August donations including monthly seamstress services by Mrs C. B. Rockwell Jr and Mrs A T Levy, vegetables from Mrs De Wolf, sand from Callan Construction Co, lawn mower repairs by High Street Garage, sugar from Mrs O L Bosworth, clothing from Mrs Rockwell, Buchel potatoes and cereals from Newman ros.

C. B. Rockwell, Jr A. T. Levy de Wolf Callan Construction Co High Street O. L. Bosworth Rockwell Newman Ros

Bristol Man Arrested and Another Charged with Drunken Driving

Manuel Pedro of this town was arrested in Providence Tuesday night and brought here by Officer John McMahon on a private complaint sworn by Mary Pedro charging non support. Frank Andrade of 41 Cole Street was arrested on Constitution Street the same evening for driving a horse while intoxicated. Both men pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice Philip Brady and their cases were continued to the Fifth District Court with bail furnished.

Manuel Pedro Providence John McMahon Mary Pedro Thompson Avenue Frank Andrade Cole Street Constitution Street Justice of the Peace Philip Brady Fifth District Court

Jazz Syncopators Set To Play At The Casino

The Metropolitan Colored Jazz Syncopators draw big crowds at the Casino with lively dance nights. Labor Day morning saw about 400 people dancing from midnight to five, and they will perform again tomorrow night from eight to twelve for more dances.

Doric Club Dance Set for Bristol Casino Tuesday Evening

The sixth Doric Club dance will be held at the Bristol Casino on Tuesday two nights from 8:30 to midnight. The committee plans to move dances to Tuesdays if popularity grows and has hired the Metropolitan Colored Jazz Orchestra, popular on Saturdays, to provide music.

Bristol Casino Metropolitan Colored Jazz Orchestra

Bristol Tenploved Boys Play Luther's Corners Nine

Tomorrow afternoon Bristol nine travels to Luther's Corners Seekonk to meet Luther's Corners in Narragansett League play. Manager Shippee's Cohorts beat Warren Moe 4 to 3 last Sunday and fans want a rematch.

Bristol Tenploved Boys Luther's Corners Seekonk Luthers Corners Phi Wehby Warren White Shippee Warren Moe

Wonder Boy Wins Again At Newport Dog Show

German police dog Wonder Boy raised by Michael Coughlan of this town and owned by Charles Bacon of Riverside earned a first prize a special and a silver cup in his class at the Newport Labor Day show His full brother Guy Von Alwin finished second in the same class to the satisfaction of Mr Coughlan.

Wonder Boy Michael Coughlan Charles Bacon Riverside Newport Guy von Alwin

Schedule for Twelfth Sunday after Trinity

Holy Communion at 7.30 AM and Matins at 9.45 AM. Church school omitted. Sung mass and sermon at 10.45 AM. Evening service at 7.30 PM will be said until fall.

Sunday and Friday Services With Sermon at Local Church

Friday night service at 7 30. Sunday morning service at 10 30 with sermon The Soul's Surety The church school resumes after the morning service Teachers urged to contact pupils for large attendance Union service Sunday night at 7 30 at the Methodist Church.

Methodist Church

State Street M E Church Parsonage Services Schedule

State Street M E Church announces Friday services at 7 30 and Sunday programs including prayer meeting at 7 30 preaching at 12 00 Sunday School at 6 30 Epworth League Union service with First Baptist and First Congregational Churches at 7 30 All strangers and others are invited to attend.

Praxer Meeting Epworth League Union First Baptist First Congregational

First Baptist Church Morning Service Schedule

Morning service at 10 30 with sermon by the pastor and communion. Church school at 11 45. Union service at 7 30 p m at State Street M E Church.

State Street M. EL

Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule and invitation

Rev Thomas Armstrong invites attenders to Sunday services at 10.45 am for preaching 12.00 noon for Sunday School 6.00 pm for the Young People’s meeting 7.00 pm for the Evening service A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7.45 pm and all are welcome

Church OF the Nazarene Thomas Armstrong

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