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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1929
Page
4
Simple weeknight dishes for busy cooks include Chili Con Carne with kidney beans and tomato soup, Sausages with kidney beans, Ham with ketchup sauce, Creamed ham patties with olives, Everyday Chop Suey, Spaghetti and cheese, and Boston Rolls with baked beans and cheese. Each uses common ingredients to create quick hearty meals.
Sixteen submarine cables join at the Azores enabling global connections. The local exchange center has earned the nickname Charing Cross of the Atlantic for its pivotal role in international communications.
The first king of all England was Egbert who ruled from 827 to 839. Anne reigned from 1702 to 1714 as the first monarch to rule over Great Britain uniting England Wales and Scotland.
Bristol Town, led by Kid Hope, beat Narragansetts of Fall River 9-3 after a strong pitching duel by Charlie Burdge who held the visitors until the fifth. Negus allowed few runs as the visitors misplayed early chances. Servant socked a first inning homer while Burdge added a bases loaded triple. Grant robbed Cavallaro of a first inning triple. L Menard anchored third base for the town.
Narragansetts edge Bristol 6 to 3 in five innings. Burdge fans five, Negus surrenders six hits while Gosson yields two. Servant plates a homer and drives in key runs. Chorton Grant Riopel steal bases as Cavallaro Gladue L Menard contribute offense.
Deeds for nine parcels at Poppasquash Point were filed in Bristol showing T Clyde Foster and Col Charles F Tillinghast as former owners. Purchasers from Providence include William F Farnsworth and wife Hovey Teman and wife Charles H Smith and wife T Moses and wife Clara Le Wilcox. New residences will boost taxable property and enhance Naragansett Bay views. A new road will connect the southern end to Bristol.
A Bristol reader blames street debris on careless paper disposal, exonerates the street cleaning crew led by Mr. Connors, and urges action to keep Hope Street sidewalks clean. The letter writer asserts personal effort with sweeping.
Funeral services for the late Mrs Clara Isabel Anderson Davis widow of Frank Davis were held Saturday afternoon from the family home at 616 Wood Street corner of Bay View Avenue with Rev Nelson Kellogg of Trinity Church officiating and interment in North Cemetery. Bearers were Samuel J Connery William J McShane Herman C Farr and Raymond A Card.
Events listed include an August 17 outing and clambake by Bristol Train of Artillery at Bleven Field and a September 19 Eastern Star Chapter 23 reception and dance at Colt High School auditorium.
Josephine B Gibson of the Heinz Home Economics dept advocates an "Emergency Shelf" in the cupboard. She recommends dedicating a shelf to ready to serve foods that store indefinitely, with weekly replenishment. The guide lists categories including ready-to-serve dishes, salad materials, desserts, and seasonings.
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