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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1918

Page

2

Eagles Masquerade Ball Draws Bristling Attendance

The Eagles masquerade ball at G A R Hall drew a large crowd from Providence Warren Fall River Newport and other towns. Crown Orchestra led by Capt Fred M Straight performed. Nearly 50 couples joined the grand march led by George H McClure and wife. Prizes went to Hat tie Nichols as the Dutch Girl and Joseph Smuts as His Satanic Majesty. Proceeds support Bristol Aerie members in national service.

Eagles G. A. R. Hall Providence Warren Fall River Newport Army and Navy Crown Orchestra Fred M. Straight Peter J. McClure William J LeClair Jesse L. Matteson Bristol Aerie George H. McClure Mass Hattie Nichols Kettle Point Joseph Smuts

Whitinsville News Notes and Local Updates

Mrs S G Graham visits her sister in Whitinsville Massachusetts. Staples Coal Company raises salaries for employees in Whitinsville and Warren. Wampanoag Encampment No 9 I O O F schedules a Thursday meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. Sergeant Duffy returns from Camp Devens on 15 days furlough. Mr and Mrs Henry F Wilson announce the birth of a son on April 19. Joseph Milone relocates to Danielson Connecticut with a newly purchased farm. Mr and Mrs Walter Hidden relocate to Bellport for the season. Madeline Holt ill with diphtheria on Hope Street. Dr O R Siegel attending. New England Southern Conference closes at Trinity Union M E Church Providence. Bristol county pastors listed. Samuel G McCaw’s son Samuel McCaw II serves as deck officer on steamship Joe Nancy. sails to Boston. Edgehill Temple No 3 Pythian Sisters hold semi monthly meeting at G AR Hall. temple tenth anniversary planned with refreshments. Former State Senator and Mrs James C Church and Miss Carrie A Thomas return from Pasadena California. plan Northern Route home via San Francisco. Miss Helen H Trotter of Colt Memorial High School enlists as yeoman in Naval Reserve Force. Rose Gogha, 8, treated for accidental bullet wound, returns home. Corporal John Jo Murphy on furlough from Camp Upton to New York en route to France. Private Dennis of 6th US Engineers in France writes April 5 and notes support for Sherman and greetings to former NR C6 workers.

S G Graham Whitinsville Mass John Holton Hope Street Staples Coal Company Warren Odd Fellows Hall Joseph L. Duffy Officers Training School Camp Devens Henry F. Wilson Gainesville Texas Wilson Katharine Tucker Joseph Milone Congregational and High Streets Danielson Conn Milone Walter Hidden Mary Hidden Ferry Hill Bellport Maine Madeline R. W Holt O. R Siegel New England Southern Conference Providence Bristol County Bristol A C McGilton Francis H Spear Samuel G McCaw Samuel McCaw Joe Nancy Coastwise Transportation Company Genoa Italy Mediterranean Boston Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Institution of the Temple Tames C Church Carrie A Thomas Pasadena Cal San Francisco Helen H. Trotter Colt Memorial High School United States Naval Reserve Force Newport Training Station Miss Trotter Rose Gogha Nicholas Gogha Court Street Rhode Island John Jo Murphy Corner High Byfield Streets Camp Upton Staude Reerie Duita Sayd France Gallo Priv John F Dennis Cor B US Engineers Dennis Sherman

Whitman couple rent summer home at Ferry Hill

Providence residents Mr and Mrs Gerald Whitman have rented a house at Ferry Hill for the coming summer. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus plans its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening. Dr R S Church, recently ill, can go out but has not resumed practice. A parish whist fundraiser is set for Friday evening at St Mary's Parish Hall Wood Street.

Gerald Whitman Providence Ferry Hill Bristol St Mary’s Jacob Molasky State St Ladies’ Aid Socret State Street Methodist YF Arch Theodore ‘O. Gladding Albert P. Peck George T Sisson Superior Court Nathaniel G. Herreshoff Florida Helianthus Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle St Mary’s Church F H Hammill House of Representatives Hammill Assembly

Runaways Musical to Open at Pastime Theatre

Final arrangements completed for The Runaways to be staged at the Pastime Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 8 15. Tickets exchange for reserved seats at Miss Hamill's. strong advance sales reported. Cast features Dan'l B Mason Edna Mason Leah Gardner Mrs Frances Hemingway Miss Malafronte and others with a lively chorus. humorous scenes and catchy musical numbers promise a pleasing show.

Miss Hamill Kiddies Boy Scouts Bob Whites Jenny Wrens Charlie Mason Canned Bean Co John Wahlgren Edna Mason Leah Gardner Frances Hemingway Miss Malafronte Jessie Mason Mason Freda Straight Zach Morgan Ralph W Holt Morgan Helen Potter Perky Perkins Barstow’s Boston Baked Beans Co James F Lavander Duke of Scarboro William Gardiner Sheriff Koppem Joseph A Hammill Dr van Winkle Sleepy Hollow Robert J Connery Jeff Page Liberty Hall H L. Teller Bruno Howard Gray Prevette Charlotte Young Catherine Connery

Compositor Remembered Receives Vigil Billfold Gift

William T Cashin, a three year veteran of National India Rubber Company printing, was presented a billfold with money by his department colleagues on Saturday morning. Cashin, who joined the Rhode Island Naval Base Hospital Unit No 4 NRF on July 17 1917, expects to be called to active service soon. He previously worked in Phoenix office job printing.

William T Cashin National India Rubber Company Charles R Caldwell Cashin Mr Cashin Rhode Island Naval Base Hospital NRF Phoenix Office

Miss Hope Brown's Final Food Demonstration Set

Miss Hope Brown will give her last food demonstration at Reynolds School tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. The subject is Sugarness Dessert. John F. Lowney was elected secretary of Bristol Aerie No 953 F O E at the semi monthly meeting, succeeding Walter E. Simmons whose resignation takes effect May 31 after 14 years of service.

Hope Brown Reynolds John F. Lowney Lincoln Avenusg Bristol Aerie Walter E. Simmons Simmons the Aerie

Boschee's German Syrup Promises Restful NIGHTS and Relief

Advertises Boschee's German Syrup as a fifty two year trusted remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds lodged in the throat. Claims it helps sleep ease phlegm and aids recovery with natural soothing of inflamed parts. Sold by J. H. Young & Co.

Boschee United States Nature J. H. Young & Co

Help Wanted and Rentals Classified Fragments

To rent four rooms and bath, furnished, to a responsible couple without children. Write to Sergt Chai r Beals at Devens Camp Massachusetts. Yard man for lumber yard with experience in selling lumber and mason's materials. Young lady for assistant bookkeeper must operate a typewriter Wardwell Lumber Co Bristol Illinois. Wanted driver for express wagon Adams Express Co. Cows for sale pure bred Holsteins and cows of all descriptions Gov Bradford Farm B French Pron unknown BMP

Sergt Chai R. Beals, Co Eng Camp Devens Mass Typewriter Wardwell Lumber CO Bristol, R. IL Bradford Farm B. French

One Hundred Dollar Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim

One hundred dollars reward offered for a case of catarrh that Hall s Catarrh Medicine cannot cure. The remedy claims to act on blood surfaces, expel poison, heal diseased parts, and improve general health after short use. Testimonials and free literature available. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall J Cheney & Co. Pr Toledo

Birth Announcements in Local Town Press

In this town on April 23 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Byrnes. On April 19 a daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Edward Vetol. In Gainesville Texas on April 19 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Henry E Wilson and grandson to Mr and Mrs John H Tucker of this town.

Wilson Gainesville Texas Henry E Wilson John H. Tucker

Obituaries note local passings in April

Mrs Carmello Arico of this town dies at Rhode Island Hospital on April 22 aged 38. James Sanderson of Warren dies April 19 aged 69. Adeline May Smith, infant daughter of George R and Lillian M Smith of Barrington, dies April 19 at 11 months 10 days.

Arico Rhode Island Carmello Arico Sanderson Warren James Sanderson Smith Barrington Adeline May George R Lillian M Smith

Pleasant Surprise Party for Joseph Santulli at Home

A Sunday evening gathering at High Street home hosted by 15 young men and 15 young women. Vocal and instrumental selections, a fine dinner, and a fountain pen gift followed by Miss Rocca’s toast urging boys to return victorious. The Star Spangled Banner was sung as piano accompanists aided the performance. Santulli departs for Camp Dix on April 28.

Joseph Santulli High Street Mr. Santulli Miss Rocca A. D. Lollo Elizabeth Palumbo Amelia Ruggerio Santulli Camp Dix

Farewell Reception for Walter Stevens Before Camp Dix

A Saturday evening farewell at the Murphy Conroy home on Congregational Street honors Walter L. Stevens of Warren en route to Camp Dix. Vocal selections by Mary Walsh and Charles Dubois with piano by Elsie L. Battcher and Mary Flynn. Stevens receives many gifts in a presentation by Battcher for his relatives.

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