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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

5

Town Council Orders Repairs and Sign Removal

Jewell was directed to remove an advertising sign at Hope and Constitution streets last July and to fix a dangerous sidewalk hole. The council ordered immediate repair, authorized Davis Wilson property work, and accepted bank books for cemetery perpetual care. Five Roma Street sidewalk petitions were approved and Giuseppe Ruggiero may erect a gasoline pump pending engineer approval.

Jewell Hope and Constitution Streets Connery Mr. Jewell Hope Street Constitution Street Odd Fellows Rephie Wood Street Amos St. Gorham Davis Wilson Industrial Trust Company Samuel R Chafee James M Munro Roma Street Giuseppe Ruggiero

Veterans Entertained at Soldiers Home Rhode Island

Three veterans including Charles Cole 85 Frederick Brayton 79 and Michael Noon 84 were honored by the Soldiers Home Committee of the Womans Relief Corps Rhode Island with birthday cards candy and miniature American flags. The program featured singing a flag salute greetings and performances by Leo Mancini and Dan De Robbio with readings and remarks by Mrs Mary Curtis and other officers. Home-made cake was shared with the veterans.

Soldiers Home Charles Cole Frederick Brayton Michael Noon Soldiers Home Committee Womans Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island Mary Marv Curtis Ree Marks Antic G Staples Mars Ff Curtis Marty Nichols Annie ( Staples Mary FE Curtis Minnie Boak Ants Doherty Crxecurture

United Brothers Lodge Elects Officers at Regular Meeting

Harold Newman elected Vice Grand of United Brothers Lodge No 13 510 at its regular meeting Tuesday, with John D Diman resigning as vice. A nominating committee was chosen including Isaac BR Mantra Albert Gale and Samuel Molasks.

Harold Newman Grand Ool Umited Brothers Lodge O PF Treniing John D Diman Ora Ha Committee Isaac BR Mantra Albert Gale Samuel Molasks

Church Notes for Sept 27 Trinity Sunday

Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity services include Holy Communion at 8 am and Morning Prayer with a sermon at 10 30 am. Church School at noon. Evening service is omitted. colonial service at 7 30 pm.

Church School Colonial Service

Trinity Church Sunday schedule of services

Readable church notice lists Fifthteenth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 7 30 am Matins at 10 45 am Sung Mass and sermon at 7 30 pm Evensong reflects a period tone and local parish event.

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Bristol Brings Navy and Marine Memorial Drive Forward

Bristol residents have raised 229.00 toward the 2500.00 quota for the Navy and Marine Memorial to be built on the Potomac in Washington. The local committee hopes the remaining 2100.00 will be subscribed soon to meet the target. Contributions can be sent to the Phoenix Office or left at Frank M Dimond Fred F Suzman and J H Young stores. Previous credits total 219.00 with additional 5.00 donations noted.

Bristol Navy and Marine Potomac Washington Republic Phoenix Frank M Dimond Fred F Suzman J H Young

Bristol Yacht Club reelects Commodore Nicholson at annual meeting

Bristol Yacht Club re elected Commodore Paul Nicholson and refreshed the board of officers at the annual meeting. Reports from secretary and treasurer showed good club condition though dues held steady. new pricing discussed for 1926 regatta and dock expansions to accommodate larger yachts.

Paul Nicholson Bristol Yacht Club Bauld Nicholson Thames Ie MacColl R Hatfenretter Jr Harleigh Tingley Charles Warren Lippitt Olner G Boynton Halsey DeWolf John H Wall Merton A Cheesman Oranteras Fund WF Willams J Walham Wood Chacks Warren Lippitt

First Congregational Church Weekend Services

Friday night service at 7.30. Sunday morning worship at 10.30 with a sermon titled See ing God. The Church School meets at 12 o'clock. Special Sunday night service at 7.30 conducted by the Church Club. Miss Anna G Coggeshall shares observations from her Brazil journey.

Anna G. Coggeshall Brazil

State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Activities

The notice lists church events at 129 State Street with Friday prayers at 7 30, choir practice, Sunday preaching at 12 00, Sunday School, Epworth League at 6 30, and an evening preaching session at 7 30.

State Street M. E Epworth League

YACHT RACE IN BRISTOL HARBOR SUNDAY

A 11 mile two lap race will be sailed Sunday afternoon off the Bristol Yacht Club between Gadfly skippered by Miss Mary LeClair and Amanita skippered by Mrs Paul Fletcher. The format requires lady skippers for the first time, with start and timing by George Cutting and Arthur Davis.

Bristol Harbor Gadfly Mary LeClair Aminita Paul Fletcher Fast Providence Narragansett Bay Yacht Racing Association Bristol Yacht Club George Cutting Arthur Davis

Funeral of William M Gorham in East Woonsocket

The funeral of former Postmaster William M Gorham who died in East Woonsocket on Friday morning was held at his brother in law Frank E Hoar Mendow road. Rev Charles A Denfield of St James Church officiated. The private services were attended by relatives and a few close friends. The hearse then took the casket to North Cemetery for interment with a committal service at 1:30 PM.

William M Gorham East Woonsocket Vienday Frank E Hoar Mendow Road Charles A Denfield St James Church North Cemetery

Whist for Bristol Chapter TD A R at 33 Central Street

A D A R whist fundraiser held at Mrs WL Manchester’s home, 33 Central Street, Wednesday 3 to 5 pm. Tea and snacks served. 15 tables prepared with prizes at each table. Treasurer Mrs Clinton T Sherman oversaw arrangements. event was enjoyable and raised a substantial treasury amount.

Bristol Regent Manchester Central Street E. 4. Easterbrooks E. I Brownell William Bradford John W. Church Clinton T Sherman Was. and Means The Treasury

Community invites all to attend church services

The notice invites all strangers and others to be cordial and attend any of the church services listed.

First Baptist Church Midweek and Sunday Schedule

Mid week meeting Friday evening at 7 30. Sunday services include morning service at 10 30 with sermon by the pastor. Church School at 11 45. Praise and preaching service at 7 30 in the evening.

First Baptist Church

Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule

Sunday services listed with preaching at 10 45 a m Sunday School at 12 noon Young People's meeting at 6 00 p m and Evening service at 7 00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m You are invited to attend.

Obituary of Mrs Sarah Callan widow of Thomas Callan

Mrs Sarah Callan aged about 63 died Wednesday night at 241 High Street Werner Court Street after a long illness. Born in Ireland she lived in town 45 years. Survived by sons John J. and Bernard M. Callan daughters Margaret Sarah and Annie L. Callan and sister Mrs Patrick Ahearn of Cambridge. Funeral 8:30 am tomorrow from home and 9 at St Marys Church with interment in St Marys Cemetery.

Sarah Callan Thomas Callan High Street Werner Prieftc Callan Ireland Edward Catherine Gallagher St. Mary's Church John J Bernard M. Callan Margaret Sarah V Annie L. Callan Patrick Ahearn Cambridge Mass St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Bristol Boy Scouts Headed to Springfield Exposition

Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish Eagle Scout Oscar P Herzig and Eagle Scout Gordon Perrin of Troop 1 Bristol depart for Mohawk Village Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Mass. to supervise merit badge booths. Greater Providence Council plans an art and photography booth and Troop 4 meets tonight to prepare for Brockton Fair participation.

George R. Fish Oscar P. Herzig Bristol Gordon Perrin Ashaway Springfield Mass Mr. Fish Greater Providence

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