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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

2

Drawings for Events in Doubles Made Yesterday

Patriot ic tournament draws for women's and men's doubles and mixed doubles completed. Matches listed include Miss Smith with partner vs Miss Hamill and Miss de Sadeleer, and other pairings. Winners advance with several first and second round pairings noted. Money from walkovers helps the 19th Company fund. payments due at the Phoenix Office.

Phoenix Miss Smith Hamill de Sadeleer Ruth Potter Edith Trotter Helen Church Madeline Reynolds Ord Augustine van Wickle Alice DeWolf Miss Brown Harold Paull B. F. Lindemuth Clarence Herreshoff

Knitting Headquarters Open at Trinity Parish House

The knitting headquarters for the Nineteenth Company will be open Tuesday afternoon at Trinity Parish House for work. All are invited to come and knit. Subscriptions previously acknowledged include amounts from Mrs. Charles Young six dollars twenty five cents, Mrs C M Phillips two dollars, Laurine Bradford.

Trinity Parish House Charles Young C M Phillips Laurine Bradford

Bristol Area News Roundup and Local Appointments

Multiple Bristol area items: two skiffs stolen in Bristol Highlands. Rev Dr Willard Scott to preach at First Congregational Church. annual Kirkemuit Grange clambake at East Warren. locals visiting and traveling between Bristol and surrounding towns. business updates on Bristol Auto Shop reopening and Morse’s auto repair role. fruit and dairy prices at local markets. probation officer appointment for Bristol County. upcoming moonlight sail to Rocky Point by Burnside Social Club. legal suit involving Town of Warren and Bristol and Warren Water Works. military news on local reservists and officers.

Bristol Highlands Willard Scott Brookline Mass First Congregational Church Priest Quality Creamery Ib. Mills Tea & Butter Corp H. L. Teller Laura Long Island W. A. Morse Providence Bristol Auto Shop Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Prospect Farm Main Road Mills Tea & Butter Corp Louis I Misto Cranston New York, New Haven & Hartford Franklin Street John Chisholm Clarence A. Osterberg Conshohocken Naval Coast Defence League Island Navy Yard State Penal and Charitable Commission Philip Brady Bristol County P Nerone M E Genter Washington Park MFE State Street ME Rocky Point Burnside Social Club Sagamore Ferry Dock Bristol W A Morse Busness Fort Rodman Suzman Joseph Rigo Warren Bristol and Warren Rig

Exemption Board Reviews 552 Men with 360 More Sought Next Week

Fifty five men have been examined and 360 more are called for next Tuesday to Thursday. The Exemption Board at the Y M C A gymnasium has handled 252 examinations this week with aliens and exemptions processed. A list of physically qualified men from Bristol Middletown Jamestown Tiverton Portsmouth Block Island and No Tiverton is included along with the district quota progress and upcoming third call.

Exemption Board Ccc Lorenzo Piermontese Bristol William D McCaughey Brist Lewis E. Coggeshall Raffaele Guidotti Marion C. Barker Middleton James E. Nash Middletown Harold E. Waite Tiverton Samuel Pearson, Jr Salvatore Coppolino Arnstone Morris Portsmouth J. R. Rodrigues Hugh J. Carey Joseph A. Hassett Chester J. Greene Jamestown Leroy C. Wilbour Little Camp Joseph Gallant No. Tiverton Joseph Almeida William M. Anderson Frank Silvia Adam M Dinkins Lawrence S. Peckham Middletow Abraham L. Payne Block Island Edward Tunsel John C. Hyde Frank FE. Ferreira Irving A. Grinnell Joseph A Hassett Chester J Greene Leroy C Wilbour Little Compton Matthew Preble Henry Wood District Board

Third Callfor Examination Lists 217 Bristol and Tiverton Names

A third examination list includes 217 names from Bristol and six other towns in the district. The roster features numerous residents with surnames such as Smith, Vieira, Santos, Silva, and Goulart, spanning Bristol Middletown Tiverton Jamestown Portsmouth and Little Compton.

Bristol Wheat C. “J. Pet Tiverton W. .T. Sicur Anthony_ M. ‘Thurston Jamea EF. Bowler Asringer Ewid Tié Edward Ee Sullves Frank ‘Med J Eitas Middletown J. Brophy F. J. Bruno J. Nunes Portamouth Stanley B. Grinnell A. Miguel H. D. King P. V. Fg Moe Jamestown John C. Matees P. M. Coelha Adelino C. Pacheiro Tol Napoleon Vachon E. Hadfield Bristo M. B. Oliveira Joseph Maderros Frank M. Paquin A. Malone Portsmouth John Brechin George E. Shaw J. Fusco J. A. A. Flynn John E. Robinson Bencol Giusseppe Russo Antonio Selma Manuel Oe Santos Albert A. Edmonds Anibal da Costa Dias Samuel B. Corey Antonio Brito Lester H. Sisson William L. Connery Frank E. Trask Antonio S. Mederies Carleton B. Hill Thomas G. Cooke Manuel H. Fernandes William Berlk Joseph B. Brazell Donat J. Gladue Edwin Anderson Joseph F. Tashine William P. Macomber Sumner H. Duffee Daniel E. Hester Noeman W Hutchings Angelo Pirri Rneyalk Simmons John Jondon Manuel Oliver Joe C. Souza No. Tiverton Frank Sousa Antonio Guida G. Ciniari Edward B. Snell Robert S. Chase Lorenzo Bolvin Jacintho Castro Philip Linchero Watson E. May William J. Callah Antonio C. Silva William T. Cashin William E. Knowles George Collard Antone Fote Firistol Gastam Castriotto Thomas H Angelo Bristolana Walter S. Miller Manuel Manuel A. Olivera Abramo Censario Joe Goularte Charles T. ‘Sisson Little Compton Frank de Souza Manuel Xavier Frank Phillips Borlatol Leonard el Salvin Manuel M Cordaero No Tiverton Vincent T. Leonard John K. “Saucier Edward F. Murphy Antonio Hottigueri Owen Cloud Owen I. Mitchell Block Island George G .Dennis Antonio Faustino Manuel Cordero Alfredo de Larro Charles L. Hull Diniz Silva Daniel F Sullivan Raymond H Ayler Joseph Verrier Manuel Madeiros Parl K. Dunbar Ahilio Ferreira Norman J Merrill Sante Lonte George I. Sisson Joseph Morra Antonio H. Goulard Hrristol Frank Nelson George FO Long Portemouth Sae Daniel J Finn Antonio B. Svivia James F. Meizzi Fred Jackson Antonio M. Salvador Antonio Das Barboza Henry M Wilbur Tiverton James F Wve Bristol Charles Hi Sparks

Visitor Helen Trotter Returns from New Haven Visit

Mrs Helen Trotter returned from a visit to her aunt and Mr Charles W Perry of New Haven Conn A heavy rain storm with thunder and lightning swept the area between 10 and 11 am Surface water formed a mini lake at Hope and State streets due to a blocked catch basin Electric power service was briefly cut off by a transformer trouble at Barrington

Helen Trotter Charles W. Perry New Haven Conn Hope and State Streets Barrington

Obituary Charles Alves Dies at Age Twenty

Charles Alves died Wednesday at his parents home on 4 Third Street from tuberculosis after recently returning from the State Sanitarium at Wallum Lake. He was 20, son of Jovea Watahorn of Portugal and Joseph and SSi. He leaves six brothers and sisters. The funeral was held Friday at 2 PM at St. Elizabeth's Church with Rev. JA Rebella officiating. Burial followed at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Charles Alves Magrcipe Third Street Wallum Lake Jovea Watahorn Portugal Joseph St. Elizabeth’s Church JA. P. Rebella St. Mary’s Cemetery

Italian-born wife of Nicola Velleca dies after TB illness

Mrs Anna Velleca died Wednesday at Hills Grove after months of tuberculosis treatment. Born in Italy, she was 71 or 7 years old in error. survived by husband Nicola. Funeral held at the Sanitarium chapel officiated by Rev Fr Roberge, burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.

Anna Velleca Nicola ‘Velleca St Joseph's Hace Hillsgrove Italy Sree

Pearl White Stars In The Fatal Ring At Star Theatre

Pearl White appears in The Fatal Ring at Star Theatre this evening with Gladys Brockwell in One Touch of Sin. The program also features up to date comedies and a Saturday double bill headlined by William Desmond in The Last of the Ingrams with five acts.

Pearl White Star Theatre Gladys Brockwell William Desmond Ingrams Inceville New England Desmond Jules” Ingram Helen Holmes Rhode Island Weekly Keystone Triangle

Donations to Home Support Children’s Home Appeal

The record lists numerous donations received at the Children’s Home including items from Mrs. J. Card Miss Cooke Mrs. Larned and others. Contributions span food such as lettuce bread vegetables and fruit, beverages bacon syrup sugar and a barrel of flour, plus clothing plants and other goods.

Children’s Home Misses Bunn C. F Dimond B. Rockwell Steele Wilf C. B. Rockwell, Jr Miss Paull Mrs. Sanford Misses Barns H. M. Howe W. G. Low, Sr Gregge Ivy Guild Hidden Wall E. Howe Millard Bosworth

The Hidden Spring at Pastime Theatre Tomorrow

Harold Lockwood stars in The Hidden Spring a Metro Works feature at the Pastime Theatre with Donald Keeth as a young lawyer. Balshofer photographed scenes show life near an Arizona lumber camp and a dramatic rescue at a waterfall. The film blends action with graft and corruption themes and includes Pathe Weekly Keystone and Metro Comedy reels.

Rae Stenery Harold Ckwood Metro Fred J. Balshofer Clarence Kelland Arizona Lockwood Donald Keeth Dave Keel Jin Peoerood & Petiees Martonio Gaudio Metro- Yorke Peerice Pathe Eekly Keystone

Real Estate Prices Rise, Sellers Urged to List Now

J. F. GIEROY urges turning real estate into cash as prices are higher than in two decades. He notes many buyers and invites readers with property for sale to list with the Old Reliable Real Estate Dealer.

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