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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1927

Page

4

Obituary of Warren Dentist Dr John Denby

Dr John Denby a Warren dentist and longtime town figure died Saturday after a weeklong illness from acute appendicitis. Born in Bradford England he came to the US as a youth and later practiced in Warren for 30 years. Survived by wife Bertha Daniels and six children with funeral held in Warren.

John Denby Warren Bristol County Homeopathic Hospital Providence Denby Wolfsboro N H Huggins Bradford Yorkshire County England United States Pawtucket Greenwich Academy Tufts Dental College Bertha Daniels St Andrew's Barrington

Knights of Columbus Outing Plans Clambake at Mt Hope Bay

Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus completes plans for its annual outing and clambake next Sunday at Howe Farm Mt Hope Bay. Members and guests will be shuttled from the K of C rooms Ila. Committee includes Thomas Connery chairman Thomas McGrath secretary William Flanagan treasurer and Thomas Tobin John Callanan. Dinner served at 12:30 bake at 3 with a sports program arranged.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Howe Farm Mt Hope Bay Ila Thomas P Connery Thomas McGrath William EF Flanagan Thomas Jo Tobin John J Callanan Ghowder

Camp Takarest Adds Bowling Alley and Prepares for Old Timers Week

Camp Takarest reports exciting camper matches and a popular new bowling alley. A Sunday campfire and Sandy Beach fireworks capped the week as officers finalize plans for Old Timers Week and the farewell banquet, with veteran campers urged to sign up due to limited table space.

Camp Takarest

Scouts Week At Camp Nearing Close

Scouts work on bridges and camp structures this week as sies batt Achehen and stators are built. Next week merit badges and test work will feature, and a Court of Honor will be held before the camp closes.

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Josephine Santo in Columbia Hall

Miss Mary Santo entertained about 100 guests at Columbia Hall Wood street for her sister Miss Josephine E Santo who is to marry Joseph Ferrara of New Haven on Labor Day A mock marriage featured during the festivities with participants including Miss Annie St Angelo Miss Mary Romano Miss Emily Maisano Miss Rose Santo and Miss Catherine Pagnano The hostess was aided by her sisters Miss Anna Santo Miss Rose Santo Miss Lillian Salzano and Mrs Anthony Almeida plus the Maisanos and Miss Margaret Romano

Mary Santo Columbia Hall Wood Street Josephine E. Santo Frank Santo Congregational Street Joseph Ferrara New Haven Annie St. Angelo Mary Romano Emily Maisano

Fashion expert links styles to tides in Arkansas Gazette

A fashion expert in The Arkansas Gazette explains clothing trends as moving air tides. The commentary notes that readers’ daughters are preparing for high water and reflects a coastal metaphor used by Philadelphia Inquirer.

The Arkansas. Gazette Philadelphia Inquirer

Funeral services held for Mrs. Munford at 32 Washington

Funeral services for Mrs. Munford were held at 2 30 p m Saturday at her home 32 Washington street Reverend Anson B Hower rector of St Michaels Church officiated Floral tributes included St Albans Lodge Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias National India Rubber Company Newman Brothers and Ivy Guild of St Michaels Church Bearers were James A Clark son George S Marshall T Edgar Sutcliffe and Charles L Davis Burial followed at North Cemetery

Washington Anson B. Hower St. Michael's Church St. Alban's Lodge A. M Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias National India Rubber Company Newman Brothers Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church James A. Clarkson George S. Marshall T. Edgar Sutcliffe Charles L. Davis North Cemetery

Sunday church services listed with visiting ministers

Rev Frederick L Maryon former rector of Trinity led Holy Communion at St Michael s Church at 8 Rev Reginald Pierce of Newport preached at 10 30 Rev John F E Whitley of Boston former pastor preached at First Congregational at 10 30 Rev A Lincoln Bean of Barrington officiated at State Street ME Church. No services next Sunday at this church.

Frederick L. Maryon Trinity Church St. Michael's Church Reginald Pierce Newport John FE. Whitley Boston First Congregational Church A Lincoln Bean Barrington State Street Mfe

Portuguese Club Outing and Clam Bake at Thayer Farm

Members and friends of the Portuguese Independent Club enjoyed an outing and clam bake at the farm of former Senator William H Thayer on Metacom Avenue. The event took place Sunday afternoon, with John Reed preparing the bake served at 4:30. Anthony Alfred, club president, welcomed attendees and delivered an address.

William H Thayer Metacom Avenue John Reed Anthony Alfred

Real Estate Transfers of Local Properties

Antonio Gangemt and wife transfer land and building on Bourne avenue to Rose Miserendine. Elizabeth K Paull transfers to Manuel Dan and wife and three children land on Smith lot on High street. Wailbam Coggeshall transfers to Margaret Churchill of Belmont Mass a lot north of Davistom street in Bristol Narrows.

Antonio Gangemt Rose Miserendine Bourne Avenue Elizabeth K Paull Manuel Dan Smith Lot High Street Wailbam Coggeshall Margaret Churchill Belmont Davistom Street Bristol Narrows

Comedy Show Absences Spark Saturday Night Confusion

The notice notes that comedy programs are not shown on Saturday nights at the cinema in Bong Land. Residents express frustration as the absence disrupts planned entertainment. Churches Continent remains involved in the discussion.

Red Hot Party Fire Destroys Two-Story Hall

A Wednesday morning blaze swept through a two story hall in Arkansas, believed to have started after a dance event. Firefighters faced intense flames as the building was consumed. No injuries reported though the hall suffered total loss. Local authorities investigate the origin of the fire.

Arkansas Paper

Fragmentary note on a teacher and youth competition

A jumbled OCR fragment references a teacher and youths in a competition context. Names and specifics are unclear, hindering precise reconstruction of event, participants, or outcomes.

Mortgagee Sale Notice on Perister Property at Metacom Avenue

Wall are sold at Pratteltre Auction on Wednesday August 24 1927 at 2 o clock pm the premises described under a mortgage deed to Joseph A Janson and Amelie Noodanson dated of Verrie ND TYR The description covers two parcels on the westerly side of Metacom Avenue in Perister with buildings and improvements and a shared strip for travel The mortgagee intends to foreclose and sell the property at public auction at 327 Hospital Trust Building Providence.

Joseph A Janson Amelie Noodanson Perister Metacom Avenue Perastel Beandedl Metacom Meta Com Ais Wits Jess Metacam Co Metacam Avenue Anid

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Washington Lodge St. John’s Commandery Knights Templar Union Club of Rhode Island Dental Association J. Howard Denby Watts Dental College Henry Warren High School Grace Humes Mary Roland Edith Raleigh Marine Intelligence Studebaker Erskine Peices O. B Regal High Street Garage Johnny Vos Johnny Hospital Trust FAVYC Rited Wash Laundry Bristol G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Edward E. Witherell Noyes Avenue Bailey Contractor and Builder Johns-Manville Charles M. Connery Undertaker Burton St E. W. Weaver Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Ekil Watson & CO Weybosset R. I Isaac B. Munro Garfield Avenue Telephone Archie H. Rounds Tel. Con Union Street Freeborn R. Cole Dunbar Bros Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street William A. Doran Bay View Ave District Nursing Association Martha Graham Hope St Thyra Carlson
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