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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1926

Page

2

Prohibition Case Sees Rand Fail to Appear in Providence

In Providence yesterday the Federal Prohibition Agents case against Sigmund Rand and three co-defendants proceeded in Superior Court. Rand did not appear before Judge Hahn. Sisson announced steps against surety Harry Soren of 199 Sackett Street. Capias issued. co-defendants Berkelheimer and the two Kirks reassigned for May 17.

Providence Federal Prohibition Sigmund Rand Mount Hope Bay Rand Hahn Superior Court Charles P. Sisson Harry Soren Sackett Street Capias Jacob Berkelheimer Bernard J Thomas F Kirk Sisson Rand Berkelheimer Kirks Prohibition Hugh F Kelley Bristol Rhode Island

Rhode Island Suburban Base Ball League Elects Officers

A meeting of the newly organized Rhode Island Suburban Base Ball League elected President Henry S Bing ham of Providence Acting Secretary George Curran of Warren and Treasurer John Natel of Warren. Next Monday April 26 a further two franchises may file.

Rhode Island Providence Journal Sporting Rooms Henry S Bingham Providence George Curran Warren John Natel Anthonys Michael Gaffnex Mgr Centredale AC Mathew Lowe Warren Mfg Co Mac-Murra Central Fire Co Francis Higgins Nelco Lou Burlagh Donat Ard White Fagtles Philip Webbs Mer Townes Harold Slippee Mer Gaines Vwouday Othe Townes von Rowsted Harves Gladiue Gladue Andrade Lee W Tladut Marshall Moore Guevremont, Sousa Leo Menard Mansi Fthier

Local church groups host events and visits across town

The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Pollock's home on Noyes avenue. St. Joseph feast noted for St Elizabeth's 10:30 mass with Rev Vieira. Gladding siblings visited and toured with Lavenia Mahnken. Women’s Home Missionary Society packed a barrel for Tougaloo University. Optometrist ad offers same day glasses. St Mark feast noted with Bishop Perry's visit and confirmation set for 10:30 service. Local theatergoers attended Breezy Point in Warren. Ever Ready Engine crew and Fife Band traveled to Appenaug for Vigilant Fire Company fair. Mount Carmel parish fair planned at Italian Hall. Holy Name Juniors beat Frog Hollow 15–9. Pop Gallagher hit three homers. Magee pitched well. Holy Name to face Narragansett Juniors next Saturday.

Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E George Pollock Noyes Avenue Clinton T. Sherman Franklin H. Springer New Haven St. Joseph St. Elizabeth’s Church Francisco G. Vieira Richard S. Gladding Catherine Beverly Mass Lavenia Mahnken Hope Street Woman's Home Missionary Society First Congregational Church Tougaloo University J P Krevolin Hope St Franklin S. Wesley Gladding East Walpole Institute Hall Warren Kev Fr Downing St Mary's Church Appenaug Vigilant Fire Company Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church i Italian Hall Wood Street Ralph Alisio Holy Name Juniors Frog Hollow Pop” Gallagher Holy Name Magee Narragansett

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Community notices and events from Pleasant Street to Ferry Road

The report lists church society meetings and services at First Baptist and St Marys Church, a Mary O Rourke repose anniversary mass, and a Woman's Auxiliary gathering at the Wardwell home. It notes a K of P and Pythian Sisters event, a theater program at Olympia Bristol, and a sermon on safeguarding the nation. It mentions Ferry road reconstruction, a double ended Bristol ferry, and local town council items including a proposed slaughterhouse opposition and a health officer comment.

Theelite Society of the First Baptist Church Henry Bullock Pleasant Street Mary O'o’rourke St. Mary's Church Woman's Foreign Mission Auxiliary American Legion Brave Heart Joseph Seymour Luther Belmont Mass John Chadbourne Maine Ferry Road State Board of Public Roads Callan Construction Company Wood Street Ferry Roads Bristol Constitution Street George F Sturtevant Providence Baptist Churches of Rhode Island First Baptist Church Olympia Theatre Charles A Brett Burnyde Lodge Knights of Pythias Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters West Bridge Water Howard Lodge Burnside Lodge

Local Sol Ists to Sing at American Legion Night

Thursday evening WEAN Providence hosts American Legion Night with talents from all posts and auxiliaries. Kearney Post and Auxiliary perform pieces including A Brown Bird Singing Macushla Friend of Mine Lassie O Mine Just Been Wond'ring All Day Long In An Old Fashioned Town with Nora E Dwyer and accompanists. Program begins 7 40 p m.

Traveling cup to be presented to East Greenwich American Legion

Auburn Unit will present a traveling cup to East Greenwich Unit at Odd Fellow's Hall tomorrow at 8 pm. Members of Kearney Post No 6 and Auxiliary are invited to attend, with the cup circulating among units statewide and similar in concept to the traveling gavel.

East Greenwich American Legion Auburn Odd Fellow's Hall

Auditorium Exercises Feature Speaking Contest and Play

The John Post Reynolds school held an auditorium program Friday with a speaking contest and a short play. Helen Giorgio won first in speaking, with Rebecca Alisio second, among other contestants including Carl Lee and Joseph Pers. Judges were Miss Cora Hill, Mrs. Anna Doyle, and Miss Dorothy Drown. The play The Boston Tea Party followed, featuring Angelo Delmonico, Joseph Luca, Paul Thompson, John Stanton, Nunzio Goglio, Charles Luther, Nicola Castigliego, Vincent Cicerchia, and Frank Correira.

John Post Reynolds Helen Giorgio Alisio Carl Lee Josephe Pers Viosephine Pers Saverio ‘Paradis UN Aera M”Ughey Charles Pendleton Cora M. Hill Anna E. Doyle Dorothy J. Drown

Y M C A Finances Close April Twenty Ninth

The Bristol Y M C A announces its financial year ends April 29 and receipts for the current year must arrive by then. Several hundred dollars remain unpaid on the campaign fund alongside membership dues. Checks should be made out to Henry Wood, treasurer, and mailed to the Y. M. C. A.

Bristol “Y Henry Wood

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