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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

4

Obituary of Mrs Hohnhebeury reveals family ties and funeral plan

The obituary notes Mrs. Hohnhebeury remembered for cheerful disposition and long parish ties. Survived by three daughters, two sons, a sister and 17 grandchildren with one great grandchild. Funeral set for tomorrow at 8:30 from Wood Street residence to St Mary’s Church for a 9 o’clock requiem mass, burial at St Mary’s Cemetery.

Hohnebureys Nities du Nin Ireland Aytter Calehaies Aid Ad Aronite Nh M. Maloy Warrens

Pupils Defend Principal Over School Rules Controversy

A Bristol Colt Memorial High School letter from students defends Principal Lee amid clashes with taxpayers and critics over rules, bell systems, and reform discipline. They praise leadership, note prior chaos, and urge support from parents and the community.

Colt High School Mr I Ee New England Lee Brown

Miss Lucy Farr 24 Dies After Abdominal Surgery At Providence

Miss Lucy Freda Farr aged 24 died at St. Josephs Hospital Providence after an operation for appendicitis or indigestion. She was forelady at National India Rubber Company and lived in Providence twenty years born Rockland Missouri. Survived by mother Mrs Lenora Farr four sisters and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from 744 Hope Street with Rev John F E Whitley officiating.

Lucy Freda Farr St. Joseph’s Hospital Providence Miss Farr Rockland Lenora E Herbert L. Farr National India Rubber Company Farr First Congregational Church Fireside Club Reba Rebekah Herman C Bentley B. Farr Libby Presque Isle. Me John L. Conley Julia Farr C.S Montgomery Bentley B Rhode Island Naval Militia Charlestown Navy Yard

Colt Memorial High School Baseball Schedule 1917

CMHS baseball opens next Tuesday in Providence vs Technical High. Coach is V Pinkham. Schedule runs April 10 to June 21 with games in Providence Bristol Fairhaven North Attleboro New Bedford and Attleboro among others. Open dates listed for June 1 19 and 21 and ends with Alumni game.

Colt Memorial High School Providence Technical High School CM. HS V Pinkham Technical H S Technical H S Bristol Fairhaven H SS Fairhaven Mass Childs’ Business College North Attleboro Holy Family H S New Bedford Warren H S Central Falls East Providence Business Men of

Automobile registrations in Bristol and Warren district

Local automobile registrations at the State Board of Public Roads office for last week include Ambrose A. Desilets Bristol Hudson 41 hp touring. William T. Cashin Bristol Studebaker 19 hp touring. Barnard French Bristol Republican 19 hp delivery. Mariano Cola Bristol Stewart 14 hp delivery. Ernesto Palmieri Warren Overland 27 hp touring. Peter O Ross Warren Buick 28 hp touring. Elmer F Bowder West Barrington Ford 22 hp touring.

The State Board of Public Roads Ambrose A. Desilets Bristol Hudson H. P. Touring William T. Cashin Studebaker Barnard French Republic H P. Delivery Mariano Cola Stewart H. P. Delivery Ernesto Palmieri Warren Overland

Fragmentary notes on local events and people

The readable fragments mention community residents, age groups, and public life in a local area. It references women and youth as well as public concerns, but the text is heavily garbled with many missing words and unclear details.

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Keith's Providence Theatre Vaudeville Opens Season

The 17th Edward F. Albee Stock Company brings a star packed vaudeville program to Keith's Providence Theatre with stars Sallie and Emily Ann Wellman plus Renee Florigny and James Morton. Opening week features Common Clay as the dramatic centerpiece, with a full spring summer season planned and tickets on sale.

Keith Providence Thestree Sallie Emily Cinderella Clare Kurhmer Emily Ann Wellman Broadwa Mrs. Stanford Franklyn Ardell Katinka Renee Florigny Bordeaux Conservatory Mme. Florigny James C. Morton Morton & Moore New York Savoy & Brennan Keith’s Pete New York Hippodrome Phina Albee Company

Five Births Reported in Local Families in April

In this town April 9 a son was born to Councilman and Mrs. Francis P. McGovern. On April 7 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Pary. April 8 brought a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sartini. April 9 yielded a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. August Sylvia.

Obituary notices for Duffy Farr and White

In this town, April 8, Mrs Annie Duffy wife of John Duffy aged 75. At St Josephs Hospital Providentiens pri 9 Miss e y Farr aged 24. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from her mothers residence 744 Hope street relatives and friends invited. Providence April 9 James E White aged 60.

Duffy Annie Duffy John Duffy Farr St. Joseph’s Hospital Providentiens Pri Missey F. Farr Hope Street White Providence James E. White

Bristol Train of Artillery Officers 50 Years Ago

A Phoenix clipping from April 13, 1867 lists Bristol Train of Artillery officers elected April 4 for the year, including Pnel Thomas Fisher Lidut, Colonel James Coggeshall Major Joseph B Burgess Captain Joseph F Hoar Lieutenant Solon F Smith Chaplain Rev S Thomas Adjutant Edmund E Horton and a staff of sergeants, corporals, and other noncommissioned officers with names such as Charles H Bullock James A Newman William A Munroe and Levi N Horton among others.

Phoenix Bristol ‘Train of Artillery Bristol Train of Artillery Pnel Thomas Fisher Lidut James Coggeshall Joseph B. Burgess Joseph F. Hoar Solon F. Smith S. Thomas Edmund E. Horton Pear Jeromee Lewis S. Munro Charles H. Bullock James A. Newman William A. Munroe Andrew F F. Bullock Alexander- Ingraham Pardon T,kenney Levi N. Horton John P. Lewis Byron K. Fish Frederic N. Fales H. M. Fitts Lafayette Gotham William Wilson Henry E. Smith

Community events calendar lists multiple social activities

April events include Girls Friendly Society entertainment at Trinity Parish Hall April 11, Whist at St Marys Parish Hall April 12, Card party at Hotel Belvedere parlor April 12, Chowder served at State Street M E Church vestry April 12, Dance at Columbia Hall April 14, Fifteenth annual fair of King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co. No1 at Artillery Hall April 14 and 21 28 May 5 12 19 26, Whist at Odd Fellows Hall April 18.

Trinity Parish Hall Girls” Friendly Society St. Mary’s Parish Hall Holy Name Society

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