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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

3

National audition seeks young singers for stage and broadcast

A national association auditions for young radio men and women to discover undiscovered voices. Local contests will precede elimination rounds in districts with finals in Washington DC. Mrs. Howard K. DeWolf chairs Bristol efforts with Miss M Theresa Sullivan and Miss Harriet Kinder assisting.

Tis Town Jo ‘Association Washington, D. C Howard K. DeWolf Warren Bristol M. Theresa Sullivan Harriet Kinder

Altar Society Plans Whist and Sewing Club

Members of St. Mary's Church Altar Society met in the church auditorium Tuesday. They approved a whist for Tuesday Oct 9 and formed a sewing club to make linen for the altar. Officers elected include President Miss Mary Morris and Vice President Miss Mary V Scanlon. An advisory committee chaired by James J Walsh includes Judge Edward L Leahy and others. James J Walsh was presented an electric floor lamp.

Altar Society St. Mary’s Church Mary Morris Mary V. Scanlon Henrietta M C Connery James J. Walsh Edward L.leahy William M Connery Dennis

Saint Michael Church Seventeenth Sunday After Trinity

St Michael s Church holds services with Holy Communion at 8 a m and Morning Prayer with address at 10 30 a m Rev Albert Crabtree to officiate the 8 a m service and Dr Lester Bradner at 10 30 a m Sunday school scheduled at noon

ST. Michael's Church Albert Crabtree Lester Bradner

Seventeenth Sunday services listed for Trinity season

The schedule outlines worship at 8:00 a m Holy Communion, 10:45 a m Sung Mass and sermon, 12 noon Church School and Bible Class, and 7:30 p m Evensong.

Loving Cup Armory Schedule Signals Militia Growth

The article notes planned entertainments and events at the armory this winter. Monthly meetings will feature entertainment, collation and social time. New enlistments are being received and the organization aims to rise near the top of the state militia soon.

First Congregational Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings

Friday night service at 7:30 and Sunday worship at 10:30 with sermon Men at the Breaking Point. Church School assembly at noon. Missionary offering next Sunday and missionary program to follow. Woman's Missionary Society meets in the Chapel Wednesday Oct 3 at 4 oclock. Congregational Club annual meeting also Wednesday Oct 3 at 4 oclock.

First Congregational Church Church School Woman’s Missionary Society Congregational Club

Charles B. Rockwell Sr Remembered On Birthday

Charles B. Rockwell Sr longtime developer of Cranston Worsted Mills and its subsidiaries now owned by Collins Aikman was honored on his 80th birthday by plant officials overseers and workers at the corporate office A silver pitcher and autumn flowers were presented by Harry W. Munro representing all employees as a token of esteem and gratitude for his years of service to Bristol’s mills and community

Charles B. Rockwell, Sr Cranston Worsted Collins & Aikman Corporation Corporation Rockwell Harry W. Munro Munro Bristol

Christ as a Student at State Street M E Church

Rev R J Chrystie plans Sunday services on Sept 30 1928 at State Street M E Church Morning service at 1030 with sermon Christ as a Student Church School at noon with classes for everybody Evening service at 730 with sermon What It Cost to be a Christian in Olden Times Everyone welcome.

State Street M. E R J. Chrystie

First Baptist Church Services and Choir Assist

The church schedules a vestry class for primary and juniors at 10 30 a m. Morning worship also at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor. A long service at 1 30 features the Junior Choir and another sermon by the pastor.

First Baptist Church Church

Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule and services

Rev. Jeffer Richardson pastors the Church of the Nazarene on Court Street with Sunday service at 10 45 am and preaching at 12 noon. Sunday school at 7 pm and Evangelistic sermon. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Good singing. Cordial invitation to all to come and worship with us.

Church OF the Nazarene

Collins-Aikman Athletic Club to Organize Soccer League

A meeting of the Collins-Aikman Athletic Association will be held next Monday evening at the club rooms on Thames street. It is expected to attract a large turnout as topics include forming a Bristol County Soccer League with Warren and Barrington clubs and the local team will debut new uniforms for the first game.

Collins-Aikman Athletic Association Thames Street Collins-Aikman Warren and Barrington Bristol County Soccer League

Simmons Almeida Wedding Recalls Many Relatives at St Elizabeths

Miss Mary Angel Almeida daughter of Joaquim Almeida and Joseph Simmons of 93 Bay View Avenue wed at St Elizabeths Church on Wood Street in a ceremony led by Rev Francisco G Vieira. Attendants included sister Sadie Almeida and Louis Almeida. honeymoon to New Hampshire. couple to reside at 429 High Street.

Mary Angel Almeida Joaquim Almeida Joseph Kh. Simmons Bay View Avenue St Elizabeth's Church Wood Street Francisco G Vieira Anna M. Peters Sadie Almeida Louis Almeida New Hampshire High Street Washington Street

Eastern Star Reception Honors Ostby and Pettine

A public reception for Christian A. Ostby Worthy Patron and Mrs. Elizabeth W Pettine Worthy Matron was hosted by Mt. Hope Chapter No. 23 OES in Colt Memorial High School auditorium from 8 to 8 30 PM. Assisting were Worthy Grand Patron Henry Wardle and Worthy Grand Matron Harriet G Bullock with Grand Marshal Susan Graham, all from nearby towns. Earl Shean's Orchestra provided music and Miss Mildred Bates dancing school pupils performed fancy dances during intermission. Refreshments were served by the committee led by Mrs Elizabeth P Hopkins.

Christian A. Ostby Elizabeth W Pettine Mt. Hope Order of the Eastern Star Colt Memorial High School Henry Wardle North Providence Harriet G. Bullock Susan Graham Wakefield Earl Shean Orchestra Providence Mildred Bates Elizabeth P Hopkins

Cabral brothers held on assault and theft charges

Antonio Cabral and his brother Manuel Cabral of 213 Franklin Street were held by police and jailed in Bristol County pending investigation. Antonio faces an alleged assault on David Lutman of Newport a truck driver. Manuel is also investigated for larceny of a box of tobacco from a truck on Thames Street near the Ever Ready Fire Station.

Antonio Cabral Manuel Cabral Franklin Street Bristol County David Lutman Newport Thames Street

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Plan Public Whist

The social committee of Edgehill Temple No. 3 Pythian Sisters schedules a public whist at Mrs. Samuel Potter’s home 65 Court Street next Tuesday evening. Committee members include Miss Pauline Brelsford Mrs. Georgiana Weaver Mrs. Maud Holbrook Mrs. Samuel Potter and Mrs. Elmer Man ley.

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Samuel Potter Court Street Pauline Brelsford Georgiana Weaver Maud Holbrook Elmer Manley

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