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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1923

Page

4

Personal Shower Honors Bride-To-Be at 24 Court Street

Miss Marion F Brownell hosted a personal shower Friday evening at her home 24 Court Street in honor of Miss Gertrude Gray of this town who is to marry Saturday in the First Congregational Church to Robert Griffith of Barrington. The decorative scheme used yellow with spring flowers. The bride-to-be was showered from a large yellow umbrella. Vocal and instrumental selections were performed by Miss Frances Hill Miss Marion Brownell and Miss Gertrude Gray. A buffet lunch was served with punch poured by Miss Ella May Gray and Miss Adewilda Letellier.

Marion F. Brownell Court Street Gertrude Gray First Congregational Church Robert Griffith Barrington Frances Hill Marion Brownell Ella May Gray Adewilda Letellier

Complete sharpening tools and equipment listing

Advertising brief for sharpening equipment and supplies for lawn mowers cutlery and tools. Located at 34 Byfield Street, offering complete gear for edge restoration grinding honing and sharpening tasks. Includes grinders sharpeners strops files and safety gear for home shops.

Police raid on local saloons seeks illicit liquor evidence

Chief Hugh F. Kelley and officers raided Frank Cunha Souza at 171 Bradford Street Joseph Vargas at 219 Thames Street and Antone Moreno's restaurant at 229 Wood Street last Saturday night. The raids failed to produce proof of illegal possession but prompt further visits are planned to other suspect premises.

Hugh F. Kelley Frank Cunha Souza Joseph Vargas Bradford Street Thames Street Wood Street Antone Moreno Kelley

Betsy Ross Colonial Play At Colt Memorial High School

Betsy Ross a Colonial play will be staged Thursday evening in the Colt Memorial high school auditorium under the auspices of the DA R. The cast includes Elizabeth Clowes as Betsy Ross Marjorie Burgess as Abigail Harriet West as Patience Ross and other Bristol performers will join in a high order concert with male and female quartets and chorus singing.

Betsy Ross Colt Memorial High School DA R Elizabeth Clowes Abigail Betsy Marjorie Burgess Patience Ross Harriet West Sherman Blake George Washington Bristol

Grabert Birth Noted in April Town Announcement

In this town April 238 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Herman Grabert, adding a new member to the local family.

Obituary notices from Vineland and Beverly Hospitals

In Vineland on April 21 Mrs Harriet Fo Pearse widow of Capt William To Pearse aged 89. In Beverly Massachusetts at Beverly Hospital on April 22 Richard Smith Gladding farmer of this town in his 68th year. Also April 22 Mrs Mars VPivira Mc Clure aged 83.

McClure Mars Vpivira (Gausin) McClure Pearse Vineland No 1 Harriet Fo Pearse Walliam Gladding Beverly Hospitals Beverly Mass Richard Smith Gladding

Ivy Guild Entertained by St Michael's Brotherhood

Ivy Guild members were entertained by St Michael's Brotherhood in the Chapel of St Michael's Church last evening. President John N Bill presided. The program included an address of welcome by Mr Bill vocal solos by Charles M Morgan chalk talks by Victor Miller selections by the Brotherhood Glee Club moving pictures The Missing Millions five reels and three reels of comedy Refreshments followed James Magee chaired the arrangements committee.

Ivy Guild St. Michael's Brotherhood St. Michael's Church John N. Bill The Brotherhood Bill Charles M. Morgan Victor Miller Brotherhood Glee Club James Magee

Bristol city events and charity gatherings listed on spring schedule

The notice enumerates events from April to May including bazaars at Grand Army Hall under Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America, a play and concert at Colt Memorial High School, a May Breakfast at St Michael's Holmes House, a Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet dance by Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles, and a moving picture The Rosary at Pastime Theatre for church alms, with many details on dates and sponsors.

Grand Army Hall Bristol Boy Scouts of America Colt Memorial High School Daughters of American Revolution Ladies’ Benevolent Society St. Michael's Church Holmes House Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Altar Society Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

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