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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

3

Howe Defeats Nelson In Five Sets For Bristol County Title

In Sunday's Bristol County Tennis final at Silver Creek Wallis E Howe Jr beat Robert W Nelson in a five set match 6 3 6 3 4 6 3 6 6 2. A good gallery watched despite poor weather as both players ranged from brilliant to erratic. Howe prevailed through endurance and clutch moments. Earlier Excelsior defeated Featherdie Club five matches to two on Silver Creek courts. Next Saturday Fall River Country Club will play at Bristol.

Bristol Silver Creek Wallis “E. Howe, Jr Robert ‘W. Nelson Howe Excelsior Featherdie Club Fall River

Bristol Women Lead Rummage Sale Plan For Free Moving Pictures

A Bristol committee of representative women launches a rummage sale at D Wolf Inn next Friday to fund expenses for community moving picture events. Contributions from clothing and goods will support Bristol’s public spirit, with checks sent to Mrs Wallis E Howe as chairman. The article praises the women’s public spirit and urges broad support for the joint effort.

Bristol D’wolf Inn D'Wolf Inn Britsol Wallis E. Howe Bristol Y . C. A

Bristol Defeats All Stars in 7-1 Road Win at Woonsocket

Bristol baseball team defeats Woonsocket All Stars 7 to 1. Isaac homers but is ruled out for not touching first. McIsaac out on appeal. Garvin Matrone Sylvia each drive in runs. Garvin two steals. Turner Maloney Geary juggle pitching. Next game vs Gen's Independents at New Bedford.

Bristol Woonsocket All Stars Isaac Gen’s Independents New Bedford McIsaac Garvin Matrone Sylvia Turner Smith Matroney McIisaac J. Murphy Maloney Geary Moore

Baseball Notes on Holy Ghost Council Bristols Series

Plans for a Sept 8 series between Holy Ghost Council K of C and Bristol teams stir local fans. Manager Rosa demands his regular lineup. new stars signed. Springfield battery Lester Purvere and Wally Simpson to start, plus a well known twirler sought. Bristol aims to win, meeting of managers set to finalize agreement.

Holy Ghost Council K of C Bristol Ise Ies Rosa Springfield Battery Lester Purvere East Providence Wally Simpson New York United States Rubber Company

Rummage sale to aid free outdoor movie program

Great community interest surrounds a rummage sale next Friday from 9 a m to 9 p m at O Wolf Inn. Aimed at funding outdoor moving pictures to be shown three nights a week beginning Tuesday Aug 23. Donations accepted at O Wolf Inn Thursday 10 am to 6 pm or 2 to 5 pm, call Y M C A to pick up. Mrs Wallis F E Howe chairs and will accept cash checks.

O’wolf Inn Committee of Representative Women O'Wolf Inn Wallis FE. Howe Ice Wandas Giants Bristol Lee Wandas Manufacturers’ League of Warren

Pastime listings for Tuesday to Friday show new film lineups

Tuesday features Bert Lytell in A Message from Mars where a self centered Englishman rekindles humanity after a messenger from Mars confronts him. Wednesday Realart presents Bebe Daniels in The March Hare plus Nick Carter. Thursday offers Alice Joyce Cousin Kate Desperate Trails Blue Fox with Ann Little. Friday William Fox screens Shirley Mason in The Flame of Youth along with Sky Ranger and Mutt and Jeff.

Bert Lytell Mars Raye Dean Realart Bebe Daniels New York Nick Carter Alice Joyce Kate Harry Carey Ann Little Blue Fox Fox News William Fox Shirley Mason June Caprice Geo. B. Seitz Sky Ranger Pathe Mutt and Jeff

Alleged Robbers Released in Philadelphia Whiskey Case

The case of Fred Orabona Antone Joseph Charles A Mills and William Taber accused of beating and robbing Charles Scandalis a Philadelphia whiskey runner was heard in Warren Fifth District Court Judge Frank H Hammill dismissed the charges after the principal witness failed to appear Thomas J Dorney counsel for Scandalis said he could not produce the witness and the case may be taken up by the Attorney General Prosecution lamented the absence of the key witness and the court freed the defendants on costs while noting possible future action by official authority.

Fred ‘Orabona Antone Joseph Charles A. Mills William Taber Charles Scandalis Philadelphia Fifth District Court Warren Frank H. Hammill Thomas J Dorney Providence Scandalis Hammill John J. Rosenfeld James Lee Daniel Hagan Maurice Robinson Carl Sisson William T. O'Donnell Joseph Hammill

Dorcas Fallis Bell Dies in Warren After Illness

Mrs Dorcas Fallis Bell widow of John Cline Bell died Saturday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Leon J Kenneys home 262 High street Warren after a three year illness. Survived by sons Harry M Bell John D Bell Athol Mass and daughters Mrs Leon J Kenney Mrs William A Cross and Mrs Albert H Stanwood Providence. She was a First Baptist Church Warren member. Funeral Tuesday afternoon from the daughter’s home with burial at South Cemetery Warren.

Dorcas (Fallis) Bell John Cline Bell Leon J. Kenney High Street Warren Bell Harry M. Bell John D. Bell Athol Mass Leon J

Irish Setters Win Prizes at Rhode Island Dog Show

At the Rhode Island Kennel Club show in Newport Glendynne Kennels owned by Michael Flynn exhibited Irish Setters winning first and reserve in Limet and Winners classes, first in Novice, best dog in Limet, best bitch, and multiple special medals including best Setter of any variety.

Rhode Island Kennel Club Newport Glendynne Michael Flynn Irish Setter Club Jin

Manslaughter Case Proceeds in Fifth District Court

Jose M. D Azevedo a special constable charged with manslaughter in the shooting of Ernest Clulee of Attleboro Mass at Wood and Constitution streets on July 31 was continued for two weeks.

Fifth District Court Clerka L. Lonergan Jose M. D'Azevedo Ernest Clulee Attleboro Mass Wood and Constitution Streets

Probate Court Sessions Record of Administered Estates

A Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy transacted final accounts and guardian appointments for multiple estates. Final accounts for Mary Rhodes Fish and Christine French were approved or continued. Guardianships were granted for Mary Spinla and Ellen Kenney with bonds posted and appraisers named.

Edward L. Leahy Mary Rhodes Fish Nee Oes Peas Gertrude Christine French J. Barnard Bord Frank P. Hawes Henry W. Hayes Mary E. Spinla Gertrude M. Leandro Joseph Costo Coelho Mary Almeida William Getty D. B Ella Jenny Bense Aage H. Bensé Robert A .McCaughey Erik. Bense Aage H. Bense Robert A. McCaughey Ellen F. Kenney Ward Clarence M. Seamans American Surety Co Algernon Leb. Johnston R. I. Algernon Harriet Lewis Stanton

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