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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

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Clam bake hosts State Board at Mt Hope Bay shore

Commandant Murdock McKenzie of the Soldiers Home entertained 35 guests from the State Board of Soldiers and Sailors Relief and local officials at a clambake on Tuesday afternoon at Mt Hope bay. The inspected, repaired buildings were being painted as the party dined at 3 o clock. dinner prepared by Thomas Kilroy of Warren.

Murdock McKenzie Soldiers’ Home State Board of Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Relief Mt. Hope Bay Ezra Dixon Bristol William L. Connery James Conley Philo W. Cady William G. Dixon Thomas Kilroy Warren

Bristol Faces Warren Manufacturing Co in Local Sunday Game

The Bristol team meets Warren Manufacturing Co led by Bruscato in a high interest clash on the common at 3 30 pm Sunday. Bristol aims to repeat a strong performance against the league leaders and bring fans to the game with a full lineup including Barry Gladue Garvin Lee and Silva. Local players are asked to report for 5 pm practice this afternoon.

Bruscato Warrenites Bristol Warren Barry W. Gladue J. Garvin Lee Silva

Funeral of Mrs Amanda Cole in Constitution Street service

The funeral for Amanda Cole widow of William Cole was held yesterday at 2 pm from her Constitution Street home. Rev A E Johnson of the First Nazarene church led the service as many relatives and friends attended. Bearers included Charles H Bickford and Charles Bickford with Herbert Manchester and Cyrus Edison. Interment followed at the family plot in North Cemetery.

Amanda Cole William Cole Constitution Street A. E. Johnson First Antecostal Church of the Nazarene Charles H. Bickford Charles Bickford Herbert Manchester Cyrus Edison North Cemetery

Ponzi Arrest Highlights U S Scheme In Boston Area

Charles Ponzi of get rich quick fame is charged with using the mails to defraud and faces $25,000 bond after surrendering to federal authorities in Boston. A state warrant for larceny is also pursued as the case names him in a widely reported financial scam involving up to 40,000 investors and an estimated $15 to $20 million.

Charles Ponzi Get-Rich-Quick Fame Ponzi Boston Hanover Igompi Pangjar Seales Morris Rudnick Roxbury Udnick United States Hayes Edwin L. Pride Securities Exchange Company

Rogers Free Library Adds Fifteen New Titles This Month

The Rogers Free Library will place fifteen new books into circulation on Saturday. Readers can explore Old Plymouth Trails by Winthrop Packard in celebration year, Now It Can Be Told by Sir Philip Gibbs about front experiences, A Private in the Guards by Stephen Graham, A Year as a Government Agent by Mrs Norman Whitehouse, The Holocaust about Italy and Hapsburgs, and The Second Book of Modern Verse by Jessie Rittenhouse. Nine fiction titles include The Doings of Raffles Haw Conan Doyle, Happy House Baroness Von Hutton, What is the World Coming to Rupert Hughes, Sisters Kathleen Norris, Home Made Fables George Ade, The Second Latchkey C N Williamson, Blacksheep Blacksheep Meredith Nicholson, Mary Marie Eleanor H Porter, and The Mantle of Silence E F Rath.

Plymouth Winthrop Packard Sir Philip Gibbs Stephen Graham Norman Whitehouse New York Switzerland Bristol Italy Hapsburg Jessie Rittenhouse Raffles Haw Conan Doyle Baroness von Hutton Rupert Hughes Kathleen Norris George Ade C. N M. Williamson Meredith Nicholson Mary Marie Eleanor H. Porter Silence Canadian Woods E. F. Rath

Desertion Charge Sways Man Arrested and Wanted Soldier

George Salisbury, 22, a deserter from the United States Army, was arrested in town and jailed at Bristol County before being sent to Fort Adams Newport. He was said to be stationed at Camp Travis Texas and left without leave for unknown parts. Police also seek Frank Feraro on desertion charges. Feraro recently returned from Europe with claimed Iron medals and tall battlefield tales.

George Salisbury United States Army Bristol County Fort Adams Newport Salisbury Camp Travis Texas Third Frank Feraro T. Hope Avenue Europe

Trinity Church Announces Sunday Services and Meetings

Trinity church holds services at 7 30 and 10 30. The vestry will conduct monthly corporate communion at the first service. After the 10 30 service, a very important meeting of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament will be held.

Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament

Real estate transfers involve Manchester and Manchester to William L. Manchester

Charles H. Manchester and others transfer an interest in a house and the east side property on Central Street. Myra D. Cobb transfers house and land at Little's Narrows to Stephen J. Clulee of Attleboro Massachusetts.

Charles H. Manchester William L. Manchester House Far East Side Central Street Myra D. Cobb Stephen J. Clulee Attleboro Mass Little's Narrows

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