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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
2
In Freeport Pennsylvania a War Veterans reunion featured Attorney General Palmer calling for an absolute six month industrial armistice to ease postwar economic strain. He said freedom from unrest would lift production and living standards while warning against selfish class demands and strikes. He praised labor's claims but argued they depend on labor producing wealth.
King Albert and Queen sailed yesterday to America where they will be greeted warmly. The King said he visits to answer Wilson and to learn how Belgium can rebuild after the war. He praised American aid and the army and pledged to apply American lessons to his devastated country.
The Bristol area notes include Charles Makowsky resuming studies at Harvard, Frank Bruno flying in a Curtiss seaplane, families returning to New York, and Patrolman McMahon beginning duties. Also mentioned are land sales, a Trinity Parish social, school changes, a 140 foot twin screw steam yacht contract, and various local visits and trips.
Rev William F Davis former pastor preached at State Street M E Church on Sunday. Jewish New Year store closings announced for Thursday and Friday. George Cooke Class of 1919 Colt Memorial High enters Dartmouth College. Mr and Mrs Howell Williams visit relatives depart for New York City. Dr and Mrs O R Siegel plan Prudence Island bungalow stay. Large crowd visits Curtiss Aeroplane Station on Colt Road Sunday. Manuel Corte Lima Jr and Wilhelmina Sousa filed marriage intentions. Requiem mass for Joseph Morra at Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at 730 with many candidates. Naval Veteran Association to meet at Naval Reserve Armory tomorrow at 8. Day nursery addition under construction at National India Rubber Co on High Street. King Philip Lodge 1135 LO OM at Moose Hall on Hope Street reports 25 memberships and 11 initiations. clam chowder served. Charles A Beals injured in auto accident on Main Road near his home. treated by Dr John J Conway. Witnesses call accident unavoidable as two cars passed.
An American couple seeks a tenement and asks applicants to contact the Phoenix office for details and terms. The notice is short and requests prompt responses.
The third quarterly conference of the State Street M E Church will be held tomorrow evening at 8 oclock Rev Dr Francis Cooper District Superintendent will preside Rev Anson B Heavard rector of St Michaels Church has returned from vacation and officiated at services on Sunday Augustine Nerone, son of Mr and Mrs Augustine P Nerone, entered Boston University yesterday to study business administration He is a Colt Memorial High School graduate class of 1919.
St Michael's Church plans special services for the annual festival of St Michael and All Angels. The feast is on September 29, with Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m. on that day. Parish members are expected to attend, and St Michael's Players are asked to take part in corporate communion at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday. A vested choir is planned for Sunday evening.
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