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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1917

Page

3

Food supply drive urged by Redfield secretary

President and secretary urged immediate action to boost food production and civilian readiness. They called for committees on production of foodstuffs and enlisted women’s organizations, warning that wartime strain will affect all and economic preparedness will ease the burden.

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Marguerite Clark At Y M C A Program

Marguerite Clark starred in Silks and Satins a charming five part romance at the Y M C A with a Burton Holmes travelogue Old and New Manila and a Paramount comedy Almost a Deserter. Afternoon children’s entertainment and an 8 o’clock evening showing are announced with a theme of romance and adventure.

Marguerite Clark Y.M.C.A Manila Villian Famous Players Film Company Paramount

Memorial address recalls deeds of departed brethren

The piece reflects on war's toll and the enduring value of virtue as living citizens carry forward in their professions. It lists the Aerie committee members and recalls 18 members of the organization who have passed on in 12 years, plus past presidents and reelection notes.

Tamaliy Wien Birat jPaKe Ial MES Tinkn Miles Ian Shas Pine Flrence Nature Edward M. Kavanaugh William H. ‘Cleaver Thomas J. Connery John Kennedy Napoleon Dupius

Local Birth Announcements From Town Notices

Baker Io announces a daughter born April 16 to Mr and Mrs Paul Baker. Conley reports a daughter born April 16 to Mr and Mrs James H Conley Jr. Perry notes a daughter born April 13 to Mr and Mrs Joseph Perry.

Baker Paul Baker Conley James Honley

Marriage Notice for Herman Marz and Gertrude Moorhouse

The couple Herman Marz and Gertrude Moorhouse of this town were married on April 9 in a ceremony performed by Rev. Angen B. Howard.

Marz—Moorhouse Angen B. Howard Herman, Marz

Obituary notices and family deaths from town listings

The page records multiple death notices and family obituaries from April in various towns. Entries include Mrs Thomas M Walsh Cleary aged 45 formerly of this town, E Otis Easterbrooks nearing 70, Mrs Mary W Leahy aged 41 wife of Maurice Leahy of Warren, and Irene Magee aged 5 years 2 months.

Wyte Cleary M&iden Mass Thomas M. (Walsh) Cleary Veg Easterbrooks Warren E. Otis Easterbrooks Leahy Providence William Laura Magee

Patriotism at N J R Co Flags Displayed at Factory Rooms

At the National India Rubber Company plant, flags were unfurled in the Shoe Room and other spaces with prayers and songs. Miss Beavis delivered an address on the Star Spangled Banner while employees saluted the banner. Officials attended the 11 o clock ceremony as the flag was raised and celebrated for country and unity.

Ational India Rubber Usdepa Eien James Ap Westerd Ats Patathes

Naval boys visit home from Bristol Rhode Island

Ensign Roy B. Cook of the First Division R I N M arrived at Boston with his command on April 9 and was transferred to the Engineers department on the U S Virginia. Cyrus A Jackson was detailed as Acting Ensign First Division. Bristol youths including Jackson Marshall Herreshoff Farr and Manchester received leave and visited Providence and Boston. The Bristol First Division men were reported in good health and spirits and sang a homeward song for their Rhode Island hometown.

Roy B. Cook Boston Engineers’ Department U.s.virginia Cyrus A. Jackson Bristol George Marshall Nathaniel G. Herreshoff, Jr Bentley Farr Harold W. Manchester Providence Commonwealth Pier Rhode Island

Flies Kill Thousands of Babies Every Summer

A historic alert links summer infant deaths to intestinal infections carried by house flies. The article urges screening homes early, swatting intruders, and destroying refuse to prevent fly breeding. emphasizes that preventing one illness can save a life and money on medical bills.

Funeral for Comrade Edward J. Chase Held at North Cemetery

The funeral of Comrade Edward J. Chase who died at the Soldiers' Home was held Saturday at 11 30 in the mortuary chapel at North Cemetery. Rev Anson B. Howard of St Michael's Episcopal Church conducted the service with burial in the soldiers' plot.

Edward J. Chase Anson B. Howard St. Michael's Episcopal Church

James E White Interred at North Cemetery

The body of James E White, who died in Providence a week ago, was brought here for interment at North Cemetery Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. The committal service was conducted by Rev. A B Howard of St Michael's Church.

James E. White Providence North Cemetery A.B. Howard St. Michael’s Church

Auto fire and truck located with wad iced Peete PTR Coy roan

A brief item reports an auto fire and a truck located involving a person named Peete and a unit or company identified as PTR Coy in Roan. The readable notes suggest investigation details but are fragmentary.

New Auto Fire Engine Moved to National Rubber Plant

The Hydraution Engine and Hose Company moved yesterday morning to the National Rubber Company factory for permanent housing. Superintendent James W Franklin and Fire Chief Walter H Cagewell selected 15 men to operate the unit, with John J Calla as driver and John Gallagher as assistant. An electric clock and automatic arm signal will be installed as the fire alarm system is readied.

Nationalia Rubber Company James W Frankli Walter H. Cagesall John J. Calla Pvigh John Gallagher Messisenl Gallagher Tae

Y M G A hosts lecture by Japanese Christian gentleman

Tonight at the YM YWCA MT Yarhamdto a Christian gentleman of Japan will deliver an illustrated talk on war possibilities between America and Japan and the Yellow Peril. Fred Williams presides and leads the postlecture discussion. Members and friends, including ladies, are invited. program starts at 8 oclock.

Nee Peonte Fred Williams

Glora Kimball Young in The Foolish Virgin at Pastime Theatre

Manager Dillon announces Glora Kimball Young will star Thursday evening in the film version of Thomas Dixon's The Foolish Virgin. Doors open at 7 and tickets follow usual prices for the big production.

Dillon Glora Kimball Young Thomas Dixon Foolish Virgin

Marz Oorhol and Miss English Wed at St Michaels Church

The ceremony took place at St Michaels Church in the evening with Rev Arison officiating and B Howard assisting. The bride, native of England, and Mr Marz, clerk for Mrs Edward C Paull grocer at Hope and Franklin, now reside on Prospect Street with many friends extending best wishes.

Oorhol Marz Oorhol Moorhouge Saartiage Sty. Michaels Ikea Englata Marz Edward C. Paull Hope Franklin Streets Prospect Street

Real Estate Transfers Filed at Town Clerk Office

Real estate transfers recorded with the Town Clerk show Henry S Moody trustee selling a land lot at Bristol Terrace to Giovanni Donofrio. The notice lists the transfer as filed and recorded in the town records.

Rec Henry S. Moody Tristee Bristol Terrace Giovanni, Donofrio

Kidney trouble warnings and remedies in local note

Fragmentary OCR notes warn of early signs of weak kidneys and Bright's disease. Mentions remedies, doctor advice, and cautions about serious kidney trouble, with scattered references to Bristol Avenue and local observations.

Dani Gerouseck Croatia Brisa Bristol Balldeton Sverswey

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