Reception for new Bristol schools superintendent and staff
The Bristol Teachers Association hosted a reception for the new school superintendent William J. Harper and Mrs Harper at John Post Reynolds School. It drew nearly all new and existing supervisors and teachers, with ushers and decorations, and included a bridge game won by Persis Doloff, Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr., and Mrs Philip C. Morris.
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Bristol, ‘Teachers Association
William J. Harper
Persis Doloff
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Philp C. Morris
Mary M. Morris
Mars G Cantwell
Margaret P Murphy
Bristol Youth to Study for Priesthood in Rome
Edward Leo Walsh son of former Town Council President Mr and Mrs James J Walsh of 939 Hope Street departs Bristol for Rome to study at the American College. A Colt Memorial High School 1924 Providence College 1928 graduate he spent the past year at Mt St Mary’s College Emmitsburg Maryland and plans to leave in the first week of October with many friends wishing him success.
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Bristol
Rome
Italy
American College
Edward Leo Walsh
James J Walsh
Hope Street
Colt Memorial High School
Providence College
Mt St Mary's College
Emmittsburg
Maryland
Congregational Church Sermon and Union Meeting in Memorial Chapel
Rev Frank I Edwards of Brook Center Conn will preach at 1030 am at the First Congregational Church. The Church School meets at noon. The evening service is omitted. The Men's Union Brotherhood begins its second year with a 930 am meeting in Memorial Chapel. Maurice Smith Jr will speak.
State Street M E Church Announces Sept 15 Services
Rev R J Chrystie PhD, pastor leads a 10 30 am sermon Doing the Impossible. Church School at noon. Evening service at 7 30 pm. A Question Box lecture invites the congregation to submit questions to be answered on any religious or general topic.
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State Street M. E
R J Chrystie
Heroic Siege Tale of Jerusale and Masada
Fragmentary account recounts a siege where Masada endured three years. A lone commander orders mass suicide to avoid capture, ten men execute the rest, then fire the palace and kill themselves. Two elderly women and hidden children survive in caves.
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Jerusale To
Masada
Magpie disrupts Melbourne Albury telegraph line
A magpie nesting atop a post disrupted telephone service between Melbourne and Albury by gnawing wires and creating a short circuit. Repair crews had left grounding wire pieces on the ground, which the bird bit into, linking two conductors and causing the outage. History notes on writing instruments follow.
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Melbourne
Albury
Australia
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