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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1917

Page

2

Local Ads and Notices Page Dated Friday April 20 1917

Advertisements and notices list rentals for properties and goods for sale with addresses such as Wood Street Foster Hope Street and Wood's Building High Street. Entries include for rent for various properties and estates with names like H M Darling and Richard C Quirk along with probate and public notices. The page also mentions social events and organizational notices from groups like Y M C A and Woodmoor Lodge.

Wm. F. Briggs Wood's High Street H. M. Darling Y. M. C. A. Block Northup Bros. - Hasbrouck Piskk Richard C. Quirk Wood Street Foster Hope Street

Land for Bristol school gardens goes unused

Editorial notes a shortage of land in Bristol for school children to cultivate. It laments landowners withholding plots and cites a New York Herald view that quiet land use delays national gains, referencing Lindley Garrison and Gerard in a wartime context.

Bristol The New York Herald Lindley Garrison Gerard Germany United States

England Sends Message to U S on Lexington Anniversary

A message from England to the United States expresses unity and confidence, noting mutual capabilities on the anniversary of the Lexington battle. The exchange references a historical wartime context and hints at knowledge of American strength during inquiries about the Hindenburg line in France.

England United States Lexington Hindenburg Line France

Possible German Submarine Presence in These Waters

Report suggests a German submarine may be in the area despite official statements denying or downgrading the claim. Analysts weigh intelligence signals and maritime traffic to assess risk to shipping and coastal facilities.

Gemmany

May Breakfast at St Mary's School Hall

Local notice lists a May 1 breakfast at St Mary’s School Hall from 5 to 9 pm with Mrs. and Mrs. Allnutt visiting Saranac Lake. The item notes various society activities and upcoming events in town including theatre, social, and school programs.

St Mary’s School Hall George Allnutt Saranac Lake A M. Miller Louise B. Franklin Atlantic City Hotel St. Charles Mite Society First Baptist Church Adv St. Mary's Church Redemptorist Fathers Elizabeth Cole Providence Telephone Company Warren Ella M Gray Our Lady of Mt Carmel Club Russell Dunbar Burnside Street Providence Seekonk Thomas H DeCoudres Nmth Rhode Island Commissioner of Public Schools Walter E. Ranger St Mary's Church Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Joc Tucker New York Pranklin Street New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company John C. Springer United Brothers’ Lodge State Street M. E Boston Navy Yard

Unclear OCR Summary of Local Notices and Court Case

Fragmented text reports a community event with sermons and lodge meetings led by Rev Dr A C McGilton plus music by Jose Maria Nunes. It mentions a factory arrest of Jose Maria Nunes for assault with a knife on Manuel Boas. arraignment before Justice Brady. case continued to the District Court. bail posted by Antonio Vargas.

Jack Mahone State Street A. C. McGilton Bate Buutes Brathers Lodge Reba Eth Antonio Vargas

Bristol Submarine Reserve Tobacco Drive Proposed

Citizens urged to fund a local subscription to aid Naval Reserves now in Boston. Aimed at supplying tobacco and other non ration items, with a call for subscriptions through the Phoenix office and for Bristol to show gratitude to the first line of defense.

Bristol Boston The Phoenix

St Andrew's Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of St Andrew's Club in St Michael's Chapel elected officers led by President George S. Pailthorpe and chose new board members. Four new members joined as Rev A B Howard chaired the session and reports from the Secretary and Treasurer were read.

St. Andrew’s Club St. Michael’s Chapel A. B Howard George S. Pailthorpe S. Wesley Gladding C Wilfred Clarke Ernest A Meings Charles H. Sparks St. Andrew's League of Rhode Island G. S Pailthorpe Elmer B. Mathewson Norman Brownell Ambrose Stuart Everett Church Norman Hanson George W Bullock

Successful Supper at St Michael's Chapel

A supper was served last evening in the chapel of St Michael's Church under the Benevolent Society. National Flags decorated the interior and 150 people attended. The repast was served at 6 o’clock. Arrangements were led by Miss Anna Manchester and other committee members. Proceeds from ticket sales support the Society's charitable work.

St. Michael’s Church Cies’ Benevolent Society Anna B Manchester Benjamin M MacDougall Frank L. Bowen William J Munro Belle Weeden Joseph E. Simmons Harriet Easterbrooks Hariette Warren Madeline W Wyatt

Obituary notices from Warren and Bristol area

Funeral notices for Abigail C Hoar widow of Marcus L Hoar and Amy J Morrissey list survivors and addresses. Also memorials for Arvilla Field wife of William F Field and other family remembrances in Rhode Island communities. Relatives invited to attend services in local towns.

Freitas Rhode Taland Eal Mary Avy Ain Serfo Marcus. L.y Hoar Prescott Sasthoah Oliver Street Bristol Surida Jurat Field Warren Arvilla William F. Field Morrissey Amy J Veny Aor Daniel L Janie ‘Morrissey

Card of Thanks from Warren Community

We the undersigned express gratitude to relatives and friends and to the Ladies Aid Society of Warren for the many floral offerings kindness and sympathy shown to us during our bereavement. Harry D., Torn Conwax, Warren.

Ladies al Aid Society Aerie Eagles Warren Eli Ee C. Machine India Rubber BS Stitening. “Com Ubber Bersavemeye H Lharry Torn Conwax

More Flag Displays at National India Rubber Plant

Flags were displayed across several departments of the National India Rubber Company plant. The Gaiter room showed three flags 6x10 feet and two flags 5x8 feet. The Cutting room displayed a 5x8 flag, and at 5 PM flags will be unfurled in the Wire department. Braiding room to display an 8x12 flag and other rooms to show 5x7 flags.

National India Rubber Company Gaiter

Property description at Frankl and Thames corner

Fragmentary notice describes a property at the northeast corner of Frankl and Thames roads including 3600 square feet and two man ply Bougall Brunklin Street Bristol with matel material.

Thames Branklin St Bristol

Keeping flies from home and food and preventing contamination

Advice urges preventing fly contact with milk and food. Buy from places intolerant of flies and avoid feeding spots where flies may load with disease. Keep fruit and confections covered to avoid swarms of flies.

War’s end in heart and courage from Abbott

Fragmentary text praises a person who despises war yet will face perils in final extremity out of love of home and country, highlighting steadfast resolve in the face of conflict.

Abbott

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