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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1928
Page
2
An editorial describes gas applications across industries from hat making and phonographs to sawdust smoking of hams and cloth drying in mills. It notes about 5,000 industrial uses since 1900 and growing daily, with examples including enameling, textile singeing, fur drying, and milk can heating.
The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a concert at Guiteras Memorial School auditorium on Tuesday evening April 17. Featured artists include William I Carrigan tenor William J McKenna baritone Madge H O Rourke mezzo soprano Tom Giblin humorist Mrs Alice McHugh Coughlin reader the Wanderers Quartet John Maddigan piano accompanist and The Silver Moon Orchestra providing incidental music.
The Bristol Train of Artillery holds its annual meeting on Thursday at 815 in the Armory on State Street. Officers will be elected for the next year and reports from officers will be presented. Afterward, the battalion and company meetings will select officers with a social hour buffet lunch.
Burnside Lodge No 34 plans tonight to finish the return of the Travelling Token begun over a year ago and carried to every lodge in the Domain. Washington Lodge of Central Falls will deliver the token back to Burnside Lodge next Tuesday evening April 10.
Public and parochial schools close for Easter and reopen April 16. Various local activities follow including volunteer fire company meetings, charity events, and religious services. Several residents travel or host guests, with updates on school health tests and local sports outcomes.
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