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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

2

Retired Federal Employees urged to join union

Colonel Theodore F. Swayze spoke to Postal workers urging joining the Association of Retired Federal Employees. He noted a $35.96 million Retirement Fund funded by 24 percent payroll deductions, yet retirees receive only a pittance, and Postal staff seek parity with Army and Navy benefits.

Postal Spirit Service Relations Council Post Office Department Washington, D. C Theodore F. Swayze Association of Federal Employees Treasury Army Navy

Ladies of the Grand Army visit Soldiers' Home

Thirty two members of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic toured the Soldiers' Home on Wednesday. Commandant Susan M. Sheple greeted them, grounds and buildings were inspected, a basket luncheon served, and a literary and musical program held in Recreation Hall. Comrades received home made cake and candy. The Soldiers' Home Committee of the Woman's Relief Corps Rhode Island Dept visited and hosted a sewing bee making shirts and night shirts and cloth screens for wards.

Grand Army of the Republic Susan M. Sheple Recreation Hall Soldiers’ Home Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island

Marriage Intentions for Amadeo Gall and Elna Turicchi

Amadeo Gall and Elna Turicchi, both residents of this town, filed marriage intentions indicating plans to wed. The couple appears to reside in the same community and has publicly announced their forthcoming nuptials.

Amadeo Gall Mass Elna Turicchi

Residents and visitors update from town events and outages

The town hosts visits by Mrs Gardiner West and Mrs Carl Witherell at Oak Bluffs while Dr M J O Brien vacations in Poughkeepsie and the Catskills. Italian fireworks draw locals to Barrington. a mass at St Mary’s marks Mrs Albert Edmonds’s soul. Herreshoff boat shops close for 50 years due to no orders. Fire alarm at Fred Bradie’s Bay View home ends with no damage. Various rail, street, and civic activities fill the week.

Gardiner West Carl C. Witherell Oak Bluffs M. J. O'Brien Poughkeepsie Catskill Mountains Barrington St. Mary’s Church Albert A. Edmonds George A. Arnold Odd Fellows Oakland Beach Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church Herreshoff Manufacturing Company A. Eisenstadt Belvedere Block Fred Bradie Bay View Avenue 15Th District New York Alice A. Herreshoff J. H. Cortell Union Street Callan Construction Company Johnston Block Hope and Court Streets Thames Street United Brothers Lodge John G . Stewart United Brothers’ Lodge Amity Lodge Warren Bhiven Field

Local Notices and City News Highlights

Edith Ree visits her aunt Mrs Reed before returning home to Providerits. Miss Dorothy Smith spent a week with sister Mrs Charles Reed. Mr and Mrs Corthell plan a ten day visit to Ride-a-Week Farm New Boston NH. James Hill, cabinet maker at William Oberg’s shop, has recovered enough to go out. A false fire alarm in district 18 triggered after tar near Steamboat Wharf caught fire. workers doused blaze with sand before firefighters arrived.

Rand SandeleBresanas Catherine McKevitt Burton Street Boston Paul A. Herzig Ida Bailey East Braintree Mass Bailey Frankie Pearce Court Street Blue Bird Shop Knights of Columbus Mildred L. Pollock Bristol The Industrial Trust Company Coggeshall Cottage Prudence Island Eva Vermette Rocky Point Mae Archer Providence Newport Alton H. Barrett Col Arthur W. Barrett Cleveland Ohio Namquit Thames Street 16Th District Saiauek Bach Edith Ree Dorothy Smith HibUldence Oberg

St Michael's Church Twelfth Sunday Services

The church conducts Holy Communion at 8 a m and Morning Prayer with sermon at 10 30 a m for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. There is no evening service.

ST. Michael's

Trinity Church Sunday Service Schedule

The church announces a sequence of services including Holy Communion at 7.30 A. M. Matins at 10.00 A. M. Sung Mass and sermon at 10.45 A. M. Evensong at 7.30 P. M. No midweek services.

Church Street

Donations Acknowledged For Chil dren's Home Items

The Children's Home receipt lists gifts including apples from Mr and Mrs Wood books from Mrs A W Anthony clothing from Miss Hoffman clothing from Miss Claudia De Wolf cherries from Mr and Mrs Wood cocoa from G T Sisson sandwiches from Y M C A vegetables from Mrs Howe's Farm and vegetables from Mrs McKee.

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