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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1934

Page

2

Endeavour rookies Bristol for preparations at Herreshoff yards

The English Cup challenger Endeavour is taken to Herreshoff Mfg Company in Bristol to be overhauled for the upcoming September races. Mr Sopwith praises the firm’s work and sportsmanship, confirming Bristol as a premier hub of America's Cup preparation.

Bristol Endeavour Herreshoff Mfg Herreshoff Company Sopwith Rainbow Weetamoe Enterprise Herreshotf Mfg

Leahy Guides Pappoose to Midweek 12 1-2 Footers Win

Leahy skippered Papponase to a near one minute victory over Rhode Island Red in a 5 3 4 mile midweek 12 1 2 footer series around Hog Island and Semmes Bank. Thirteen boats raced in a stiff southerly breeze with Gardner's Shrimpe and Rockwell's Phantom absent.

Leahy Papponase Rhode Island Red Whch Red Buoy Hog Island Portsmouth Lumber Permed Semmes Seeks Club Gardner Rockwell Phantom

New Pastime Theatre Construction Advances in Bristol

Work on the New Pastime Theatre continues with cement walls forming in the basement and base excavation underway. The exterior will be half color waterproof cement stucco with brown imitation limestone trim. Arthur M Vick notes most workers are Bristol men and that gravel sand cement are sourced locally. Providence Steel and Iron Works secured the iron work contract and interior wood finishing is assigned to Vaughn and Providence.

Arthur M Vick Bristol Junker Providence Steel and Iron Works Nternor Wood Vaughn Providence

Local Notices Sketch Summer Events And Social Updates

Pa SRY SRR wrap a Pa SRY SRR weLApnt Reese of the Phoenix area to submit short items for Toeat Interest column. Mrs Thomas Beavis visits relatives in Hudson Mass. Rev Samuel S Drury will preach at St Michael's Bristol Sunday morning. Midsummer sale at Blue Bird Shop. Edith Baker returns to Providence. James F McKenna plans weekend at Stimson Lake Inn NH. Rev Yeomans to lead service at First Baptist Church. Rebekah Lodge invites Hiawatha Lodge guests Sept 6. Bristol Narrows Improvement Association dance tonight at Palm Gardens. Tickets at door. Committee heads arrangements for whist by Daughters of Portugal in Eagles Hall Hope Street. eleven prizes listed. Birth announced Boston Lying-in Hospital. Deed transfers recorded for Clark family. Ernest Caizzi arrested on warrant for obtaining money under false pretences. Italian Socials plan mystery ride Aug 29 in Bradford Street area.

Bristol Narrows Improvement Association Palm Gardens Stephen Folex John Wilmarth Frank T Sylvia John D Hill Eziquel Pires Chester Carpenter Samuel Cashman Edwardd Perry Fred Hotchberg

Chase Beats Kraus in Bristol County Finals Follows Semi

Ras Chase of Providence defeated Charlie Kraus of Providence 6 4 6 1 in the Bristol County Tennis Tournament semi final at Excelsior Tennis Club. He faces Bill Fischer for the championship at 2 pm today. Chase's defense and reliable returns carried him to victory.

Ras Chase Providence Charlie Kraus Bristol County Excelsior Bill Fischer Chase Kraus DFA

Defiance Hose Co. Falls to Bristol Train of Artillery

Defiance Hose Co. tried to stay in the Bristol Twilight League game last evening but dropped a 10 to 7 decision to the Bristol Train of Artillery. The firemen were outhit 11 to 7 but fielding miscues and erratic pitching doomed them while Menard brothers and Teo Mans supplied the fireworks with the bat.

Ravin Brightman Defance Hose Co Bristol Train of Artillery Bristol Menard Brothers Teo Mans

Coming Events: Clamhake and outing at Principessa Flona Lodge

Schedule lists an outing by the Sons of Italy at Principessa Flona Lodge on August 12 with a Sunday event. On August 16 a Thursday Ivy Guild annual supper and sale is held at St Michael's Pecish House 9.

Principessa Flona Lodge Sons of Italy Ivy Guild St. Michael's

Wilfred H. Munro Dies Professor Emeritus of History at Brown

In Providence Wilfred Harold Munro born in Bristol 1849 professor emeritus of history at Brown University died August 9. Funeral Saturday at 2 oclock at St Martins Church Providence.

Munro Providence Wilfred Harold Munro Bristol Brown University St Martin’s Church

Ball Game Restores Son Lost 30 Years

A dramatic true story from The American Weekly recounts the kidnapping of a child by travelers and the child's reunion with his parents after thirty years, as featured with the Boston Sunday Advertiser's August 12 edition.

Boston

Local Snippets Highlight Family News and Town Events

Notes from Bristol Mass mass highlighting births marriages and visits include Albert and Alberta Alder welcoming daughter Sybil Elizabeth at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Other items report a Moosehead camping trip by Brown & Sharpe staff and a Bristol circus permit at Hope and Gooding avenues.

Albert Alder Beach Road Sybil Elizabeth Truesdale Hospital Fall River Joseph A. Flynn Brown & Sharpe .Mfg. Co Moosehead Lake Maine White Mountains Joseph Manning Portland

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