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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1925

Page

4

Hunters and Gar Boons win bowling matches

American Legion Bowling saw the Hunters win three strings against the Gar Boons while the Skunks took two from the Night Hawks. Scores are listed in the report.

Hunters Sylvester LePage Davis Dunbar Garboons Hickey Hill Ol Bradie Janson Bottomley Skunks Morgan Callan Edmonds Garvin Morris Night Hawks Bears Benz Burns Smith

Edgehill Temple Instated In 1908 Anniversary Gathering

The article describes an anniversary event with past and present leaders including Grand Chief Ellen Cadby and Mrs Alice Alexander. Dwyer's orchestra provided music and dancing followed. Edgehill Temple was instituted April 21 1908 and now has 125 members in flourishing condition.

Ware Fe Sanniversa Erin Eldora Gablinske Pats Estes Shea E Neouty Ellen Cadby Ppts Sears Elizabe Ward George S. Marshall George F. Gheesoay Burnside Lodge K. of P James W. Clarkson John J. Hackett Dwyer Edgehill Temple Alice Alexander Harriet L. Talbot

May Breakfast by St Michael's Ladies' Benevolent Society

The Ladies' Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church plans a May Breakfast at Holmes House on Friday at 6.30 am. Tickets are available from society members or at Misses Bunn's Y. C. A building store.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society of St Michael’s Church Holmes House Misses

Bristol community events calendar including concerts and dances

A listing of spring and early summer activities in Bristol with schedules for the Boy Scouts Bazaar concerts at Grand Army Hall the Bristol Community Orchestra dance at Bristol Casino the Y Joint Supper with Clarence DeMars a May breakfast at Holmes House upcoming theatre events at the Pastime Theatre and a May Frolic at the Bristol Yacht Club plus musical comedy by Trinity Men’s Club and the 125th anniversary of St Alban’s Lodge at the State Armory.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Grand Army Hall Bristol Community Orchestra Bristol Casino Kearney Post American Legion Clarence DeMars Holmes House Ladies’ Benevolent Society Mt Cacuues Asksant Inu Wey St Mary’s Bristol Yacht Club Normandy Trinity Men's Club Parish House St Alban's Lodge State Armory Church Street

Pronunciation Shifts in Queen Anne Era

The article notes how English pronunciation evolved, citing that during Queen Anne's reign educated people said oil as ile and pronouncing are like air, reflecting linguistic changes of that period.

Queen Anne

Bristol Town Council Minutes Mention Permits and Budgets

The Bristol town records note issued permits for a gas pump and a driveway at 68 Bay View Avenue and a sign at Wood and Franklin streets. Special constable appointment for Marius F. Pailin. burial fund deposits shown. Resolutions on itemized bills and committee approvals defeated. Daylight saving time adopted. Jury lists filed. bids sought for exterior theatre painting. Council to hear from town solicitor on Smith Street plans.

Pasquale Baths Ory Metacom Svesue Mantel C. Mello Bay View Avenue Jacy ‘Versilli Wood Franklin Streets Marius F. Pailin Thomas J Aaron F Thomas F. Usher North Cemetery Harold E.hill Connery Hill Peterson Lavander Slatters Providence Smith Street

Obituary of Walter Everett Hoard of Rumford

Walter Everett Hoard died at his Rumford home after a long illness. He was 46, born in town to Mary F and the late James Hoard, former police chief. A former conductor for a suburban line now part of United Electric Railways, he also worked at Riverside car barns and Washburn Ware Company. He was married to Emma Peckham and survived by his mother, two brothers James Hoard III and George Hoard, and a sister Mrs James B Brown. Funeral 2 PM at his Rumford home, burial at North Cemetery in Bristol.

Walter Everett Hoard Pleasant Avenue Rumford Mr Hoard Mary F James Hoard United Electric Railways Company Washburn Ware Company Emma Peckham Bristol Byfield Street James Hoard 3d Providence Post Otte George Hoard Pawtucket James B Brown Milwaukee North

Death of George F. McCarthy in this town

George F McCarthy died yesterday at his home 3 Howe street after a long illness. Born September 17, 1883, he was a son of Annie F and the late Frank McCarthy. He worked at National India Rubber Company before illness. He leaves a wife Mary V Duffy and four sons Nathan George John and William. Survived by his mother sister and brother. Funeral from his home at 8 30 tomorrow morning with a requiem mass at St Marys Church. Burial at St Marys Cemetery.

George Francis McCarthy Howe Street Mr McCarthy Annie F Frank McCarthy National India Rubber Company Mary V. Duffy Nathan George John William James FcDonnell Frank A Rounds Frederick Brownell Riverside Orlock St Mary’s Church St Mary's Cemetery

Old Folks Concert Delights Trinity Parish House

Lovers of old time music enjoyed an Old Fashioned Concert at Trinity Parish House on Wednesday and Thursday, presented by Mount Hope Chapter No. 23 of the Eastern Star. A capacity audience praised all performers as vocalists wore Colonial costumes and encores were frequent.

Trinity Parish House Mount Hope Order of the Eastern Star

Notice to Bidders and Probate Sale Notices

Sealed bids for walling and painting the Town Hall exterior are due May 19 1925 with bids to Hen Peterson 112 Bradford Street. Also probate notice requests authority to sell real estate in Bristol and a fourteen day publication in Bristol Phoenix starting April 17 1925. Clerk John W Church notes.

Bristol R. L Ren Lng Town Hall Peterson Bradford Street Ward L Thompson Abner Henry Wood Hope Street Bristol Phoenix Manuel Solomon Solomon Tate John W Church John Warren, R. I C. A Irene Frances Usher Irene Francesa Usher Charles W. Garvin George Edward Garvin Wallace W. Garvin Bristol Phenix Henry Barton Ammie Barton Bristol Pheenix John W. Church James Tobin Helen Tobin Sullivan Annie Marie Tobin Albert Stanton Chesebrough Simons R. L Hospital Providence Bonis Prato Phoenix JO. Leeks

Bristol Probate Notices and Estate Proceedings Listing

Administrative notices list April 1925 probate actions in Bristol including Esther Irene Usher Charles W Garvin Henry Barton and James Tobin estates. Executors and administrators named with court dates and required filings. notices published in Bristol Phoenix.

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