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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1924

Page

3

Wampanoag Encampment Elects New Officers

At the annual election of Wampanoag Encampment No. 9 I O O F officers were chosen for the coming year Chief Patriarch Amasa C Willis ton High Priest Merton A Chees man Senior Warden Hiram A Rounds Junior Warden Isaac B Munro Scribe John G Stewart Treasurer John T Ashton Trustees Isaac B Munro James T Robertson and Dr W Fred Williams Installations set for Thursday Oct 23 Supper served in banquet hall after the meeting.

Wampanoag Odd Fellows’ Hall Amasa C. Williston Merton A. Cheesman Hiram A. Rounds Isaac B. Munro John G. Stewart John T. Ashton Isaac

D A R Members Tour Newport Historic Sites at Fall Conference

Bristol Chapter D A R with 16 members including Regent Mrs William L Manchester joined William Ellery Chapter Newport for the Rhode Island D A R fall conference in Newport. Delegates toured the Rochambeau house Trinity Church State House Milwaukee? No. They met at YWCA luncheon hosted by Maude Howe Eliot and Mrs Charles S Whitman and capped the day with a tea at Mrs Cowell’s Washington Street home.

Bristol William L. Manchester William Ellery Newport Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution Maude Howe Eliot Charles S. Whitman D A. R New York Monsieur le Comte de Rochambeau Trinity Church State House Colony House Judge Levy Gilbert Stuart Washington Fowler John T. Cruickshaw Cowell Washington Street

Soldiers' Home Visited By Rhode Island Relief Corps

The Soldeers' Home welcomed Rhode Island Woman's Relief Corps volunteers who held a brief afternoon program in Recreation Hall and helped celebrate five comrades birthdays Charles W Cole 84 Michael Noon 83 John A Fenner 79 Joseph R B Holmes 79 Frederick Brayton 72 with cards candy and cake The proposed visit of the Spanish American Auxiliary Providence was postponed to a later date.

Soldeers Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island Charles W Cole Michael Noon John A Fenner Joseph RB Holmes Frederick Brayton Providence

Local youths begin college programs at multiple Rhode Island schools

LEAVE FOR COLLEGE James W Goff Jr and Gustave I Pozzi depart for higher study at Rhode Island State College and Brown University respectively with others entering freshman and sophomore classes at the same institution. William I Serbst leaves for Georgetown medical school while Ralph Petrucer Israel Makowski start senior year at Brown.

James W . Goff, Jr James W Goff Rhode Island State College Frank Newton Julien Newton William I. Serbst Henry Serbst Medical School Georgetown University Gustave I. Pozzi John Pozzi Providence College Brown Univerity Ralph Petrucer Israel Makowski

Donations Acknowledged For Children's Home Needs

The managers of the Children's Home gratefully acknowledge recent donations from Mrs Wilson of clothing and Union Street Fruit, Elizabeth Wilkinson who gave 10 pounds of sugar, Mrs OOTL Bosworth providing vegetables, Ivy Guild Tow’s, Mr Tand Lex winter coat, Mrs Ho S10 a frand, seamstresses Mrs Texs and Mrs Rockwell, and Howe Farm vegetables.

Children’s Home Clothing Wilson Union Street Fruit Mass Felizabeth Wilkinson Ootl. Bosworth Ivy Guild Tandlex Texs Rockwell Howe Farm

Edgehill Temple Hosts Fall Meeting of Pythian Sisters

The first fall meeting of Edgehill Temple No 2 Pythian Sisters was held last evening in Grand Arms Hall. Plans for fall and winter activities were discussed after the business session, followed by a social hour with light refreshments.

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Grand Arms Hall

Vaudeville Revue Opens At Pastime With Palmer Pupils

The Pastime presents a two night Vaudeville Revue led by Marion Louce Palmer, a renowned vaudeville teacher from Providence. Her young pupils perform dances and acts such as La Ballerina and Parasol Dance as added entertainment to the cinema program on Wednesday and Thursday, with daily changing features and matinees.

Marton Louie Palmers Vegas Mwataing Lillian Rich Universal Wlt Leatrice Jax Hasta Gertrude Conne Celina Drure Gladys Navtor Doris Ha Alice Haley Gertrude Conac Barbara Gas Gladys Nav Fileen Bavien Babs Alice Hatley Celina Drumm Marion Louse Palmer Bristol

Did You Go To The House Of Agate Sunday

A church page urges attendance and worship urging readers to examine deeds words and faith. It cites Dr Hugh T Kerr of Pittsburgh and emphasizes sincere repentance over mere entertainment.

House OF Agate

Living Theology for an Age We Live In

A preacher argues for a living theology tailored to modern needs. He stresses vital gospel experience and sympathy with the age, noting the church’s mixed audience of pillars, routine hearers, critics, and truth seekers. He cites a Scottish professor urging the young to face Christ directly.

Philluyps Brooks Scotland Lord Jesus Christ

What of the cross asks a child’s heavenward question

A family worship moment prompts a five year old to answer what the cross means to heaven. The quip underscores faith in Christ as the only path to God, framed as a daily gospel chapter note.

Lyme John Vexander Whate Sotoland Heaven Christ Jesus

Policeman Chases Skunk on Hope Street

Patrolman Fluded Jo Demers pursued a roaming skunk spotted near Hope Street and Colt High School. Capt Goff arrived, asking for capture, but Demers admitted he could not arrest it, recalling his World War II service in France.

Jo Demers Hope Street State Street Colt High School Demers Landen Place Goff France

Reception to Bishop Darst at St Michael's parish

A large crowd attended a reception at Holmes House Tuesday evening honoring Bishop and Mrs Thomas CC Darst of Eastern North Carolina. The Bishop and family were assisted by Mrs Martha Graham and Rev A Bo Howard. The event featured solos by Aidan Connors and Wallis Howe and included refreshments before the couple and family returned to their South veterans home.

St. Michael's Parish Holmes House Isv Mies Thomas CC Darst Fastern North Carolina Marparet Martha Graham Godl Bo Howard Dung Aidan Conners Wallis Howe Bishop Darst St Michael's Revvers

Funeral for Mrs Ann Kennedy Held at St Marys Church

The funeral for Mrs Ann Kennedy aged 68 was held from her son John Kennedy's home at 62 Burton Street. Rex Thomas Jallan celebrated a requiem mass at St Marys Church with offertory by Miss Theresa Peters. Bearers included Town Councillor Thomas H Byrnes Patrick P Walsh William Flynn and Henry P Tradell. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery.

Ann Kennedy John Kennedy Burton Street Welock Rex Thomas Jallan Mary's Church Theresa Peters Thomas H Byrnes Patrick P Walsh William Flynn Henry P Tradell St Mary's Cormeters

St Alban's Guild elects new church officers

At a Trinity Church St Alban's Guild meeting on Monday George Balfour was elected Warden. Sub-Warden Frederick A Macauley Jr Secretary-Treasurer William H Reaveres was chosen. The guild named servers for next Sunday and voted to stage a parish house play next month.

St Alban's Guild of Trinity Church George Balfour Frederick A Macauley, Jr William H Reaveres

Enter God Journal Proved Path to Life Success

Ivers one argues the Golden Rule could solve world problems but many say it won t work in practice They mean people won t apply it Stevenson wrote to his father that no man can succeed in life until he writes in the journal of his life the words Enter God

Ivers Robert Louis Stevenson

Church Notes for Michaelmas Week Services and Timings

The Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity lists 8am Holy Communion 10 30am Morning Prayer and sermon 12 noon Church School Bishop Lots Sanford to preach at 7 30pm Michaelmas Day Eve Holy Communion at 9am Michaelmas Day Monday services include Holy Communion at 9am.

Bishop Lots Sanford

Harvest Festival at St Church Oct 9 Sermon by Rev Alva Carpenter

The church announces the Harvest Festival on Thursday evening October 9 at 7 30. Rev Alva Carpenter of St Peters Church Manton will preach. Services include Holy Communion Matins Church School Sung Mass and sermon and Choral Evensong with address earlier that day.

Alva Carpenter St. Peter's Church Manton

Church Services and Sermon Theme Schedule

Friday night service at 7 30. Sunday morning worship at 10 30. Sermon by the pastor The Law of Higher Service. The Church School assembles at 12 o clock noon. Monthly missionary offering next Sunday. Praise and preaching Sunday night at 7 30 Sermon theme The Riddle of Life.

Church School

State Street M E Church Parsonage Services Notice

State Street M E Church invites all strangers and others to attend services. Friday at 7 30, prayer meeting. Sunday 10 30 morning service, 12 00, preaching, 6 30 Sunday School. Flowering League

Fowergh League

Morning services and evening sermon at First Baptist Church

Morning service at 1030 led by the pastor. Church School at 1145. Evening praise service and sermon at 730 titled The Anchors of the Soul.

First Baptist Church

Rev Thomas Armstrong Preaching and Services

Pastor Rev Thomas Armstrong announces Sunday services at 10 45 a m preaching at 12 00 noon Sunday School at 6 00 p m Young People’s meeting at 7 00 p m Evening service and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m You are invited.

Thomas Armstrong

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