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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

5

Bristol Hosts New York Fresh Air Fund Visitors

Mrs Henry DeWolf Allen entertained six children from New York through the Fresh Air Fund at her Poppasquash home. The youngsters enjoyed farm visits, bathing, a basket luncheon, and games before returning to the city next week. Mrs Hope Cote and Miss Helen A Cond on aided the hosting committee from Kearney Post American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. A memorial service for Victor I Miller is planned Sunday at Union Church with remarks by Mark Strickland and Rev Edw Brewster.

Henry’ DeWolf Allen New York New York Herald- Tribune Fresh Air Fund Poppasquash Union Victor I. Miller Mark Strickland First Baptist Church Edw. Brewster West Peabody Mass St. Alban's Lodge of Masons Knights of Pythias The American Legion Bristol

W R C Members Plan Home Visit and Entertainment

The Richard F Tobin Woman's Relief Corps of Warren will join the Rhode Island Soldiers' Home Committee for the regular monthly visit next Sunday. An entertainment is planned at the Home followed by refreshments and smokes for the veterans. Mrs Mickle, Mrs McLarren and Mrs Smith lead the R F Tobin Corps program.

Soldiers’ Home Committee Rhode Island Richard F. Tobin Woman's Relief Corps of Warren Mary Mickle Mary McLarren Mary Smith R. F Tobin Corps

Real Estate Transfers Across Attleboro and Warren

Mary Torrey Lake sold to Margaret A Connery a cottage and lot on Platt street in Bristol Narrows. Harold W Given et al of Attleboro sold to William F Cronin et al a lot on the William Henry Church plat Kickemuit. John Johnston of Attleboro sold to John Keane et al a lot on the William Henry Church plat Kickemuit. Richard Smith of Warren sold to Frank C Seymour a lot near the Kickemuit river shore on the Smith Farm plat.

Mary Torrey Lake Margaret A Connery Platt Street Bristol Narrows Harold W . Given Et al Attleboro Willam F Cronin Et Ax William Henry Church Kirkemuit John Johnston John Keane Et Kickemurt Richard Smith Warren Frank C Seymour Kickemuit River Smith Farm

Worsted Remains Undefeated in Twilight League Win

Worsted continues its perfect run with a 7 to 4 win over the Whirlwinds this Wednesday evening. Ciel: Worsted faced N I R Co in the twilight league, sealing its tenth straight victory of the season.

Whirlwinds Battery C

Joe Marshalls Cranston Worsted Mills Stay Undefeated in Thrilling 7–6 Win

Cranston Worsted Mills defeats Whirlwinds 7 to 6 in a tense contest before 1500 fans. Notable moments include Johnny Notte and Eddie Menard homers, with Babe Ethier scoring on a triple and passed ball.

Joe Marshall Cranston Worsted Mill Cranstons Johnny Notte Foxy Foxy” Marshall’s Out Curves, and Smashed the Left Field With Jim Head Joe Darcy Eddie Menard Babe” Ethier Marshall Rip” Conway Cooper Baker Coughlin Mike Cavallaro Tony” Baker Wool Sorters Sunderland Billy” Bull Gladge Darcy Gutowski Jim Head Feld Harvey Gladue Artie Bell Sousa Notte Bell

Battery C to Visit State Rifle Range Sunday

Battery C 243d C. A. will visit the Rumford state rifle range next Sunday for members to qualify in marksmanship classes. Members meet at the armory at 7:30 AM. Transport by motor vehicles provided by Col. Cyril Wells. Uniforms and campment orders for the Warren parade on Sept 7 for the American Legion convention have been issued.

C. A Rumford Cyril IL PD Wells Warren

Chemistry attracts wide interest in United States

More people pursue chemistry than any other science with about two hundred twenty chemists and assistants in the United States. Colleges and universities, medical schools, and other professional schools require highly trained specialists for education and research across industries producing chemicals, fabrics, paints, petroleum, textiles, and related products.

United States

Kelley White Wedding in Somerville Church ceremony follows violin recital

Hugh Francis Kelley Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hugh F Kelley of Byfield Street and Miss Dorothy Ruth White daughter of Mr and Mrs Sylvester White of Somerville Mass were married Tuesday at St Ann s Church Somerville Rev Fr McCoy officiated A violin recital preceded the ceremony Miss E Mann and Miss MacDonald provided entertainment The couple will reside at 11 Lee Street Somerville after Sept 8

E. Mann Miss MacDonald Kathleen White Mary Kelley Neil McGourty Cambridge Rubber Co

Ever Readys Outing Planned at Metacom Avenue Farm

The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company outing is scheduled for next Sunday at the Leahy Farm on Metacom Avenue. Invitations have been sent to guests including the Board of Engineers and the Town Council.

Community Outing Promises Full Day of Events

A Sunday community outing near Wardwell Farm south of Soldiers’ Home expects about 200 attendees. The Community Band directed by Ferdinand Tasiello will perform, with a noon chowder, afternoon field events and a community sing. A 4 30 clam bake led by James A Munro features tickets sold in advance and prizes include pipes, knives, pens, and auto cups.

Wardwell Ferdinand Tasiello Bradford Wood Streets James A. Munro John R. Bernardo Joseph Formisano Frank H. Hammill Peter Iasiello Ruggiero Orefice Frank Bruno Sicismondo Fasano Saverio Rinaldi Virginio J. de Rocha

Children From Home Enjoy Day at Roger Williams Park

Fourteen children from the Union Street home spent a day at Roger Williams Park in Providence. Accompanied by Matron Mrs. E K Reynolds and board members, they traveled by bus with a basket lunch. They visited the zoo, rode a motor boat on the lake, and played games before returning home tired but happy.

Union Street Roger Williams Park Providence E. K. Reynolds Board of Managers Zoo

Harvesting Roses for Attar Oil From Musata and Roza Damascena

The article explains rose attar is distilled from Musata white roses and Roza Damascena red roses. It notes 180 pounds of petals yield one ounce of oil, sometimes more due to flower quality and climate. Harvest runs late May to early June for about 25 days, needing cool morning dew and avoiding intense sun to protect the crop.

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