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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

Page

2

Philadelphia listing of names and firms in Bristol News Co

A fragment lists individuals and entities including H M Darling Northup Bros Richard C Quirk Harold E Place Samuel Molasky James F Duffy Morris Eisenstadt Julio F Xavier and Bristol News Co. The incomplete text suggests a directory or advertisement associated with Bristol News Co and related parties.

Phenix H. M. Darling Northup Bros Richard C. Quirk Harold E. Place Samuel Molasky James F Duffy Morris Eisenstadt Julio F. Xavier Bristol News Co

Memorial Services Across Churches for Late President Harding

Memorial services were held at 9 am at the Jewish Synagogue on High Street, 10:30 am at St. Michael’s Church and State Street M E Church, and 11 am at Trinity Church. Votive masses were said at all three Roman Catholic churches. Business in town suspended all day as mills banks offices and stores closed. Drug and confectionery shops to reopen at 6 pm.

High Street St. Michael's Episcopal Church State Street M. E Trinity Church Harding

Repairs on flag pole keep flag at half mast

After a Sunday storm detachments on the 89 foot flag pole made flying at half mast impossible. Councilman McGovern arranged for a climber to repair the halyards on Wednesday. The worn flag is being replaced by a loaned two grade flag and the flag remains at half mast in honor of the late President.

McGovern Alder

YM C A Building Closed for Day

The YMCA building will close all day today in line with common practice of the time.

YM C.A

Local notices and social news from Bristol and vicinity

Vacation returns and visitors to Fall River, New Bedford and Boston areas. Local society guests include Miss Rose Powers and Miss Marjorie Southwick hosted by Mr and Mrs S E Noyes. Postmaster Coggeshall confined at home. J M Wales visits family in Fall River before returning to Sunshine Missouri. Attorney T Smith McKeon visits from St. Louis. Prudence Island reports a large blackberry crop. Weekend visitors attend jail and Paradise Island Park dance. Knights of Columbus dance on open-air platform on State Street. Bristol Yacht Club Orchestra performs. Nursing Association begins fall membership drive August 24 with Ahcee W Bourn as chair. Roadwork starts on Fast State Street by Caidan Construction Company between Wood Street and reservoir. New gravel road from reservoir to Meta com Avenue. Hugh P Breen celebrate 13th wedding anniversary at 24 Washington Street. Joint outing planned with Annty Lodge at Blyen Field on Saturday Aug 25. Bristol Odd Fellows plan to attend State Odd Fellows outing at Crescent Park.

John F. Norris Boston New Bedford Rose Powers Marjorie Southwick S. E. Noyes Fall River Daniel G. Coggeshall Constitution Street Winess John M. Wales Sunshine Prescott A. Hoar Oliver Street T. Smith McKeon St Lows Harry S. Young Prudence Island Rice & Hutchins Suzman’s Paradise Island Park Ahcee W Bourn Washington Street

Local notices reflect town events and visits

Residents and visitors are noted from New London to Providence with trips to New York City and Saratoga. Public duties include a public bath house closure in honor of President Harding and a postponed Soldiers' Home visit. Shoppers see discounts on shirts at Suzman’s.

Ruth M. Suzman New London N. Y Henry M. Darlin Hope Street Fred Wilbur William C.manchester White Mountains Julien Close Providence Frank E Wood North Farm Josephine R. Keyr John Post Reynolds Kerr Edward Warner New Berlin DeWitt Bolster Suzmans James P Leahy Kathryn Lavey Emily Burdge Mary Lahiff Cambridge Mass New York City President Harding Soldiers’ Home Committee Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island Soldiers New Haven Railroad George A Poore Walter A. Dodge Providence Division Frankin Street Thames Street Suzman Misses Leahy Bristol Elms Metacom Avenue William Florence Reardan New York Louise Davie

Post Office Closed All Day In Honor Of Harding

Postmaster Daniel G. Coggeshall announces the local post office will be closed all day in respect to late President Warren G. Harding following President Coolidge and Governor Flynn proclamations. Mails accepted at 7 and 8 am with dispatch at 7 45 and 9 am. no deliveries or collections. all windows closed.

Coolidge Flynnn Daniel G. Coggeshall Warren G. Harding

Bristol to Host Dillboys in Twilight League Clash

Manager Claude Davidson announces Bristol will meet the Dillboys at Bleven Field in a Sunday game from the Boston Twilight League. Pete Wood will pitch with Garvin catching for Bristol. O'Brien or Graham to pitch for Dillboys. Postponed from July 29 due to wet grounds. another tight contest is anticipated.

Claude Davidson Dillboys Bristol Bleven Field Pete Wood Garvin O’brien Graham

Annie Maria Elizabeth Miller Munroe obituary notes 85 years

In this town Aug Miller and Julius Miller Monroe report the death of Mrs. Annie Maria Elizabeth widow of Carrington P Munroe aged 84 or 85 in this town on August 8. Funeral details not provided.

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Bristol County Farrally R. L Telephone Bristol Post Office Hasbrouck Wood Street Odd Fellows Easterbrooks Wood Street Inc. Nussenfeld Mtu Fis John G Stewart Annty Lodge Warren Blyen Field Crescent Park News of Warren G. Warding Y.D. Fruit Store FORD High Street Garage E. F. Ryone J. F. Huestis Avallone Market Franklin Frankforts Ceeps Duds Bristol & Warren Franklin Street Warren, R. I Dyer Street Mitchell Congregational Fred E. Suzman Armour J. F. Gilroy High Street Franklin St Watkins Menards USGS Watkins CO Ob Wetshingtem St North Phoenix Office Ike Jtollow Lever Roe Makers Phoenex Burton Street Christiensen Eve Bristol Highlands T Colvin Gibson Red Ariste Highlands Evans Charles Kearney Church Street Vermette’s Victor George Brown Thames Bradford Streets Naomi Street J. L. Buffum R. A. Fitz Wilbur Taunton River Somerset Chicago Pirates Orchestra Jack Burke Johnny Lonergan Louisville New England Narragansett Bay BR. I Paradise Island Park Company Constitution LT. Garage J. S. Hacking Prop Pure Food Store Cash and Carry Sale Arthur King Arthur Round Table Town Crier Maxwell House Autocrat White House Charles A. Johnson
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