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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
2
National India Rubber Company announces a May 16 1921 rise in Keds ticket to 1200 cases a five day week. Production can be kept at that level briefly. a prolonged summer shutdown is likely. Workers urged thrift and to plant gardens to cut living costs. whistle blowing to resume at the factory.
At a Wednesday afternoon Bristol Troop meeting Mrs Bedlow state commissioner presided as twenty five girls were invested with membership badges. Miss Alice DeWolf captains the troop with Miss Anna Coggeshall as lieutenant. The list includes Cathleen Barton Mary McNamara and many others. The badge is a golden three leaf clover with an eagle and the letters G S.
Village briefs report yacht Enaj placed in commission after WWI service, school coal bids accepted, town clerk issues licenses, Knights of Columbus whist prizes awarded, and upcoming show by Washington Club Comic Opera in Providence. Also notes on Holmes Memorial House reopening and local births, operations, and dog show results.
Wampanoag Encampment No 9 of the 1.C.C.F. met in Odd Fellows Hall with a large class from Warren and the town. The Golden Rule Degree was exemplified and plans were announced to confer the Patriarchial degree in Warren next Monday. Royal Purple degree work is being arranged for Warren, followed by a social supper and smoked.
Mr Giuseppe Lerodem opens a shoemaker shop at 148 Bradford Street offering hand sewed outsoles with rubber heels for men at 1.90 and women at 1.48. Prices for tapped leather outsoles and heels are listed for men and women with leather heels and rubber options.
Tonight at 7 30 preparatory service and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with the Lord's Supper observance. Church School meets at noon and a 7 30 P M preaching service follows with the sermon titled What Do I Believe. Tuesday May 3 annual church meeting with roll call and supper served at 6. Reports will be called for in all departments.
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