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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

3

Prudence Island Notes Highlight Island Social Scene

Miss Esther Cornleff returns to Attleboro after a two week stay with Miss Madeline Shannon of Attleboro. Cumberland Hill residents Mr and Mrs Stephen Ballou return home from a vacation. About one hundred Junior Naval Reserve members attend an informal dance at the Homestead Casino with a cornet solo by Miss Isabelle Goodman of Pawtucket. Music for dancing provided by Henry Bouchard of Woonsocket and Walter McCann of Attleboro. Lookout House registers guests including Mrs Pride Albina and Marion Pride and others from Pawtucket Woonsocket Valley Falls Central Falls Providence and Worcester. Mrs Warren Jennison and son Milton visit Woonsocket with Mrs Glenn I Briggs. Arthur Dexter hosts guests Edgar Wilde and George Edna Wilde of Providence. War Camp Community Service girls attend a dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Willis J Physioc.

Prudence Island Esther Cornleff Attleboro Madeline Shannon Stephen Ballou Cumberland Hill Naval Reserve Homestead Casino Isabelle Goodman Pawtucket Henry Bouchard Woonsocket Walter McCann Tanner Lewis Cottage Lookout House Pride Albina Marion Pride Cecilia Hubbard Beatrice Hubbard Ethel Walker Ralph Clarke Courtland Walter Hathaway Eleanor Gill Valley Falls Thomas Alice Jerry Downes Central Falls George Miller Dwight Miller Robert J Chatterton Albert Erie Edwin Sundin Providence Warren Jennison Milton Glenn I Briggs Arthur Dexter Edgar Wilde George Edna Wilde

Daily Thought Contemplation Inspires Creation, Disraeli Quote

A brief reflection notes that contemplating an idea shapes the resulting creation, attributed to Benjamin Disraeli. The aphorism highlights thought as the seed of outcomes.

Principal Nomination and School Updates at Colt Memorial High

Alton Hartford of North Duxbury was elected principal of Colt Memorial High School at the monthly meeting with eight candidates present. An official inspection of boilers at Walley and Byfield Schools was planned, and repairs were approved along with a salary rise for janitor William Mitchell.

Alton H. Hartford North Duxbury Mass Colt Memorial High School Alton H Hartford A M Merriman Robert J Connery Rey Anson B Howard Albert Jo Harder Hartford William C. Hobbs Boston University Duxbury High School John R.edwards Scea FP Lindsey Connéil Edwards William H. Mitchell Valley School James B. Brown Walley Byfield Brown Oliver Isaac B Munro Walley and Mason Thomas Hope- Coudres Gertrude F Curteras Ramon Guiteras Memorial School High Street Congregational Street State Street

Obituary Notices From Soldiers Home Town

Widow Isabell A Dunn aged 78 at Soldiers' Home Aug 7 in town. Peter McCabe Taylor aged ? at Soldiers' Home Aug 10. James Taylor age 77 noted in town residence.

Fall River Defeats National India Rubber 3 2 In Close Contest

In Millville the Sterling Company of Fall River edged the National India Rubber team 3 to 2 after a pivotal sixth inning. Turner overthrew at third allowed three Fall River runs while Pierce relieved Turner and shut down the NIR offense. Howard and Emmett stood out for Fall River. Garvin and Bottomley starred for the local squad.

Sterlings Fall River National India Rubber Company India Sterling Company Turner Fo Garvin Pierce Darling Howard Emmett F Garvin Bottomley Millville Orrieals Meenamara Fordham College Bristol Baker Muillville Fats River al Howard Woodcock Sunderland Ib Emmett Rice Garside MelIsaac Bristo Hall Rf Pierce Ib Garvin Kemph McIisaac E Emmett J Garvin Witherett Muilter

Invitations Not Delivered for Homecoming Celebration

A list of invitation recipients could not be delivered due to wrong or insufficient addresses. Residents and relatives are asked to call at the office to claim their invitations, with unclaimed items dated to the upcoming homecoming event.

Phartix Otderae Manuel J Oonner Zeiss Champloo Rodmen Seuca

Bristol to Newport Seaplane Service Begins

Yesterday the Bristol to Newport seaplane trip started with Mrs Harry Gaurnes and Mrs George Silverman as the first passengers leaving the west shore hangar at Colt farm for Newport. Two seaplanes operated and the Newport landing point was Athaetic Beach. Afternoon flights also touched Bailey Beach with society passengers aboard including Miss Margaret Dunlap Mrs Alexander Bo Dolan and Miss Muriel Winthrop along with Eugene Regnal Jr of New York.

Bristol Newport Harry Gaurnes Peace Street George Silverman Wallard Avenue Providence West Shore Colt Farm Athaetic Beach Bailey Beach Maide Margaret Dunlap

Baseball Lineup for National India Rubber Co Game Tomorrow

The roster lists Garvin at third and Baker in the infield for National India Rubber Co. Garvin and Murphy are in the infield with Dar ing at second and Hiller Furner pitching. Revere Rubber Co has McSherry Nordquist Hall Johnston McNamee and Taggap among others in a fielding lineup.

Ts8 Pom National India Rubber Company Garvin Baker It Murphy Ibs Daring Hiller Furner Kemph Lee Pierce Revere Rubber Co McSherry Nordquist Hall Johnston McNamee Taggap Shields O'Hara Denier P Kiernan Costigan

Trinity Church Confraternity Monthly Meeting and Service

The Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament will hold its monthly meeting and service on Thursday at an unspecified time. Everyone is welcome to attend the service at Trinity Church.

Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament

Tells on the Kidneys and Doan's Pills Endorsement

Overwork and stress strain the kidneys causing backache and waste buildup. Mrs Mary O Rourke reports Doan's Kidney Pills stop pain and relieve attacks, claiming they never fail. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises price 60c at dealers.

Bristol Mary O'Rourke Bourne Street Dean Doan

Scouts Called to Home Coming Parade Duties

The First and Second Krastol Troops report tomorrow at 9:45 to the Scout building for the Home Coming celebration parade. A joint meeting is set for this evening at 7:30. Bugler Ellsworth Munro is named orderly to the Chief Marshal for the parade.

Krastol Ellsworth Munro

Good Wishes Telegram From Detroit to Phoenix Editor

Lieut Thomas A Dwyer USA stationed at Fort Wayne Detroit sends best wishes to the Phoenix editor for a happy and pleasant day. The telegram dated August 1919 is addressed to J F Farrally of Bristol Rhode Island and arrives with a cordial greeting.

the Phoenix Thomas A Dwyer USA Fort Wayne Detroit Mich J. F. Farrally Bristol R. I Thomas A. Dwyer

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War Camp Community Service Willis J Edgeworth Bread Glip Sperry & Hutchinson Co Sell Edgeworth Bread M. Green Trading Pape R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N C Army Navy Phenix Office Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Rhode Island Foundation Westminster Street Providence,r I Trinity Church BOY Scouts OF America CKY Point Sagamore Damon Club Ferry Wharf Rhode Water Lcense Edward Quinn Thames Street James Tobin John Street Counc Chamber Memorial Building Monda Sree John M. Coggeshall F. T. Remieres Hope and Bradford Streets Chase & Sanborn Newman Bros
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