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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1920

Page

3

Fifth District Court Fines Parents for Not Sending Children to School

In New Haven’s Fifth District Court yesterday morning Clerk John L. Lonergan fined Francesco Puya and Pasquale Aiello each 15 plus costs for failing to send their school age children. The case involved proof that Carmella Aiello, aged over 14, was born Feb 1 1907 in New Haven via registrar records. Prosecution witnesses included Annie Scanlon and Marguerite MacDonald and Bertram Wall of the school committee.

Philip Brady Fifth District Court John L. Lonergan Francesco Puya Pasquale Aiello Carmella Aiello New Haven Conn Aiello Annie Scanlon Valley School Puya Marguerite MacDonald John Post Reynolds Sey Smoat Bertram Wall

Multiplex Telephone System Links Boston to Bangor in New Service

Work begins on a multiplex telephone system to connect Boston and Bangor with the capacity for five conversations on one circuit among ten subscribers. The system aims to provide four extra lines, extendable to 30 telegraph circuits, and will depend on special equipment at Wakefield and Bangor plus additional Kertlang central office apparatus. It is designed for long-distance use initially and may speed service to Eastern Maine and the Maritime provinces.

New England Boston Bangor Providence Pawtucket Woonsocket Newport Kertlang Maine Maritime Provinces American Telephone & Telegraph Company Baltimore Pittsburg

Star Tuesday features Farnum in The Adventurer strong and deft

The Adventurer stars William Farnum in a praised performance where he blends Don Caesar de Bazan with his own persona. Estelle Taylor debuts as the gypsy with strong judgment, and the cast including Paul Cazaneuve and Dorothy Drake delivers quality work. Wednesday presents Robert Warwick in a Somerset Maugham adaptation about Jack Straw becoming duke. Thursday features Constance Talmadge in A Scopus Vamp with her coquettish role.

William Farnum the Adventurer Farnum Don Caesar de Bazan Estelle Taylor Paul Cazaneuve Dorothy Drake Harry Southard Robert Warwick Wee Straw Somerset Maugham Jack Straw Ethel Jennings Jennings California Archduke Pomerania Duke Carrol McComas Sylvia Ashton Charles Ogle J. M. Dumont

Western hero restores order in city underworld

A rugged western arrives in New York to teach his blunt methods to counter gangsters. The play adapts The Bachelor with action filled fights and rescues a girl. A strong cast led by Lucille Lee Stewart and others delivers fast paced entertainment.

Clyde Fitch Lightning Brice Gale Kane William Russell New York City Russell Lucille Lee Stewart Johnnie Hines Charles Stevenson Mary Hay Robert Cain Thomas Helmar Calvin Chase

Sullivan and August Wed in St Elizabeths Church Ceremony

Daniel J. Sullivan and Miss Emma V. August were married yesterday at 9 o clock in St Elizabeths Church by Fr Francesco G Vieira. The couple leave for New York and will reside in town upon return. The groom is local manager of Reed House Farming Co. and the bride is Emanuel Augusts daughter. A wide circle of friends wish them well.

Daniel J. Sullivan Emma V. August St. Elizabeth's Church Re. Francesco G. Vieira Daniel A. McCarty Baltic Conn Anna August Edward Sullivan Mary Mello New York Iocal Reed House Farm-ing Company Emanuel August Honestreet

Republic of Ireland Loan Contributors List Published

A published list names numerous contributors to Bond Certificates for the Republic of Ireland. The roster includes Rev. T. J. Gillan, James E. Sullivan, Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella, Col. and Mrs. L. H. Callan, Mrs. Patrick Mahoney, James J. Walsh, Hugh Murphy, John F. Lowney, Judge Edward L. Leahy, and many others, with several missing or partial spellings.

Republic of Ireland T. J. Gillan James E. Sullivan Hope Circle Isabella J. G Mary Callan James Tobin Annie Tobin Emily Tobin William J. Tobin D. B. Sullivan K. A. Hammill John J. McGovern Charles Breen Mary Breen James Connors Mary McGuire L. H. Callan Patrick Mahoney James J. Walsh Francis P. McGovern Hugh Murphy William A. Doran Hugh P. Breen Patrick J. Byrnes Margaret Tobin Annie Breen Elizabeth Breen Charles A. MacDonald Annie Christie John F. Lowney Elizabeth Ormand Mary Keegan Pasquale Pagnano Robert J. Connery Thomas P. Connery Hugh F. Kelly William E. Conley Augustus P. Duffy Charles Connery B. McHugh Minnie Foley Mary Hand Ellen McGeeney Maggie Gillaspit Elizabeth Curran Nellie Dugan Catherine McMahan Bernard Breen Catherine McElevey Annie Conway Martin Darsey Mollie Long Lairck P. Walsh Roger Walsh Owen Harvey John Nixon Thomas F. Brown Mary Quirk William Pammill J. Quirk Bernard J. Hart James F. Lavander George Sisson William Francis Edward L. Leahy H. R

Troop No 2 Boy Scouts Elect Officers for Next Year

The annual meeting of Troop No 2 of the Boy Scouts of America listed officers for the coming year. The troop plans Memorial Day work with Babbitt Post No 15 and will rehearse cast and chorus for Pinafore at Trinity Parish House with events at 62 Franklin Street.

Boy Scouts of America Edward E. Bunn Fred M. Straight Andrew W. Anthony W. Fred Williams George R Fish Herbert W. McKay Edward R. Bullock William A. Francis Jr Frank Francis Babbitt Post Funestone Lore Trinity Parish House Franklin Street

Probate Court Sifts Through Wills and Guardianships

The semi monthly Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy admitted Henry Frank Munro's will and named Mary Emma Munro executrix with a $300 bond. Bertha F. Irwin’s sale petition for Mary A. Bullock’s estate was allowed with a minimum $1,000 price. Ameri can Surety was accepted. Other actions included liberty to sell Herbert W. Baker articles, accepting Margaret Bradford Stanton’s estate inventory, and decreeing legacies in John Campbell estates. A new bond and inventory for James Hackett’s estate were also approved.

Edward L. Leahy Henry Frank Munro Mary Emma Munro Frank Paull Bertha F. Irwin Mary A. Bullock American Surety Company Herbert W. Baker Margaret Bradford Stanton John Campbell James Hackett

Endorsed at Home Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement

Bristol resident Spencer Rounds testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills helped him with back pain after buying at Hope Drug Co. He urges others to use the same remedy and notes a 60 cent price from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Bristol Doan Spencer Rounds Pierce Ave Hope Drug Co Dean

Navy trade schools graduate 982 in two months

The Navy Recruiting Officer in the Providence District reports that during January and February 982 men graduated from 30 government run trade schools. The graduates cover 24 distinct trades and demonstrate current training opportunities available for Navy service.

Navy Providence United States Navy

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Fifth District Devoe A. L. Johnston Hope Street R. I C. L. Wood R. D. Streene I. Manuel Reg James Conno Alphonso del Paso Pad Cc. Truseph C. Bullock , Cob R. Ingram The Round Oak Reed House Furnishing CO Bradford St. Bristol St. Warren Constance Talmadge Miss Talmadge Sullivan U Boy Scouts OF America Probate Navy Trade Schools United States Washington Lincoln America Lincolns Orient China India Chers United Interceurch World Movement of North America Tsaan Init LA Touraine Newman Bros
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