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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

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Visitor To Bristol Saves Childs Life

Anna May Sartini fourteen, visiting Bristol from Fall River, swam ten yards to rescue a four year old girl from drowning off Prudence Island. The child, unconscious on shore, was revived by Dr Mars Ross after an hour of resuscitation. Both were safely landed and Sartini received praise for the life saving act.

Anna M. Sartini Arthur Palagi Prudence Island Homestead Anna May Sartin Friendship Street Fall River Bristol Hope Street Prudence

Garden Club endorses cleaner Bristol sidewalks

The Bristol Garden Club urges residents to beautify the town beginning with cleaner sidewalks. Drawing from articles in the Bristol Phoenix, the club emphasizes community effort as the foundation of beauty and asks individuals to do their part to beautify Bristol.

Garden Club Bristol Phoenix Bristol Garden Club Phoenix Bristol

Water Carnival Promises Bristol Branch Showdown

The Bristol Rhode Island Life Saving Corps branch hosts an annual water carnival tomorrow by Church Street harbor. Events include 40 yard boss and 1400 yard open swims, 100 yard swims for men and women, diving, backstroke, rescue races, and a mile swim. Medals will crown rescues and aid during the year. A tag day and assistance from a corps of young women accompany the event.

Bristol Rhode Island Department of the Limited States Life Saiing Corps Church Street Weo Providence River Narragansett Bay Boss

Gift Arrives From Rome to Hartford Family

Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Jasille of 281 Wood Street received a gift from Rome. The note mentions a portrait of the Coliseum colors and ties to Dr Jasielle, a cousin of Mr Jauduhs, who once headed St Thomas Seminary in Hartford.

Mir c Ferdinand Jasille Wood Street Rome Italy Jasielle Jauaulhs St Thomas Seminary Hartford

Holstein-Fresian Association Rhode Island Outing at Soldiers Home

The Holstein-Fresian Association of Rhode Island holds its annual meeting and field day at the Soldiers’ Home with officers elected this forenoon and reports presented. National and state speakers address attendees this afternoon as a clam chowder meal is served to hundreds.

Holstein-Fressan Association Rhode Island National Association Peleg Francs Rehoboth Trortty

Correction on rifle match honors between Bristol units at Elven Field

A published correction reveals Lieut Albert Hartley won the honors in the Bristol Train or Artillery versus 243d Coast Artillery ROE NGs rifle match at Elven Field. Hartley tied Bennett 199 of 200 at 50 and 100 yards, but Hartley earned honors for the 100 yard long range with a perfect 100, Bennet second, with other ranks listed in order.

Bristol Coast Artillery Roe Ngs Elven Field Phenix Ralph H Bennett Albert Hartley Lieut Hartley Bennett War Department Taeut A Ao Moren Delpid Ws Fo Canning Lieut Sartini Sergt Sullivan Sergt Merriman Laeut F Bullock Corp Hammond

Brockton Band to Perform on Prudence Island Visit

The Brockton Cosmopolitan Band and Walk-Over Glee Club travel from Bristol to Prudence Island for a sunset concert at Union Church. They depart on the 5 o clock boat, perform from the rear upper deck, and serenade local residents including H H Halladay and F M Dimond. A memorial service is set for 2 pm Sunday for the late Vactor Muller.

Brockton Prudence Island Union Church Wall Glee Club Prudence Bristol H H Halladay F M Dimond Anna M Bland Edn Brewster West Peabody Muller

Marriage Intents Filed for Florio and Alessandra

Michele Florio age 29 of Sherwood Street Providence and Edna Alessandra of Bradford Street this town file marriage intentions. The notice records both parties plan to wed in the local area.

Michele Florio Sherwood Street Providence Edna Alessandra Bradford Street This Town

Birth Announcement for Garvin Son in Garvin

In the town, on August 19, a son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Fk at 400 High Street. The newborn adds joy to the Garvin family and strengthens local ties in the community.

Garvin Frank Fk High Street

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