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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1923

Page

4

Twilight Base Ball League: Nationals, Legion Clash Ends 8-7

National team edge Legion 8 to 7 on the common after four errors and base running miscues by the Soldiers. Bill Bottomley homered and doubled in four plate appearances, while Garvin connected for a four-bagger for the Legion. Ed Currier delivered a grand slam rammed in the fourth. The final line shows National 8 Legion 7.

Pas Og TVR de National Witning Grove Legion Nine Legion Garvin Kemph Kinsley Higbee Bill Bottomley Church Street Pearse Avenue Ed. Currier Nationals

N. J. R. WINS IN WARREN AT Jameil Park

Bristol defeated the Warren Independents 8 to 3 at Jameil Park Warren Tuesday night to even the series. Pitcher Beans Baker worked for Bristol while Rippel led Warren with two hits including a double. Ruropel was the Independents’ main bright spot with consistent hitting as Higbee, Baker, and others contributed for Bristol.

National Warren Independents Jameil Park Warren Beans” Baker Bristol Ruropel Independents Higbee Baker Rippel Warrenites Kinsley Drummel Currier Medikenna Riopel Proulx Regnier Gladue Khinsles Joe O Simister Jo Simister S Simister Finnell

Odd Fellows Outing Plans for Joint Lodge Sports

The United Brothers Lodge and Amity Lodge Werten schedule a chowder and clambake at 5 on Fales Farm. Athletic events include running races tug of war and ball games between lodge teams. Dixon donates a Taxon Cup to be won by the lodge that earns the most points, needing three consecutive wins for permanent possession.

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Shower Honors Miss Amato Before September Wedding

A miscellaneous shower was held Wednesday evening at 419 Wood Street, the home of Miss Grace Arcangelo, in honor of Miss Josephine Amato who will marry Joseph Quartaro on September 3. A mock marriage was performed, refreshments were served, and a Mafia program was provided. The bride-to-be received many beautiful and useful gifts.

Grace Arcangelo Wood Street Josephine Amato Joseph Quartaro

Smith Dies in 87th Year in New Hampshire

William Jenckes Smith son of the late George Joe and Mary A Sanford Smith died in his Oth year after a long illness. He lived in the town and left a widow and several children. Funeral arrangements are pending.

William Jenckes Smith George Joe Mary A Sanford Smith

The Most Deserted Isle and Lost Hebrides Summit

The piece notes a sunken plateau west of the Hebrides once dominated by a two era höght area. It records only four landings with the first in 1816 and the last in 1895.

Hebrides

Veterans aid leader Watson B Miller chairs wheelchair tours in Washington

Watson B Miller national vice commander of the American Legion leads sightseeing trips for disabled veterans visiting Washington DC. He provides transport for Legionnaires and families to Arlington funerals and assists needy ex servicemen with claims at the Veterans Bureau. Miller served as a World War I captain in the Motor Transport corps.

Washington Watson B. Miller American Legion Miller Walter Reed Capitol City Arlington Cemetery Legion's Fourth District District of Columbia Maryland Virginia West Virginia United States Veterans’ Bureau Motor Transport Corps

Proud Legion Wrestler Charles Gordan of Dodge City

Charles Gordan a 147 pound farmer from Dodge City Kansas earned a gold medal at the American Legion national convention in New Orleans after defeating top middleweight rivals. The Kansas department lauds him as one of the cleanest wrestlers in the Midwest and notes his active Legion post role in Dodge City.

Charles Gordan Dodge City Kan Kansas American Legion Middle West Gordon Anda Legion National Convention New Orleans Gordan Legion Post Ibodge City

Boy Good Essay Writer Gene Haver Of Vicksburg

Gene Haver of Vicksburg was named a prize winner in a national American Legion essay contest. The essay praised service to the nation and reflected the Legion’s wish to reach outdoorsy yet studious boys. Gene aspires to be a civil engineer.

Gene Haver Vicksburg American Legion Mississipp the Legion Sirly Boss Hawaii Indianapolis Bridgeport Mason and Dixon Legion

Rehabilitation progress at Arkansas Veterans Hospital

The Arkansas Hospitals program reports rapid rehab of former service men in state hospitals. Auxiliary members praise management and Red Cross efforts at the United States Veterans' hospital in Little Rock, while noting 30 percent of ex servicemen patients lack compensation and access to small comforts like cigarettes.

Arlhunsas Red Cross United States Veterans’ Hospital S Kort Roots James Ho Brooks Arkansas VC Brooks Department of Arkansas

Costa Rica Emerges as Independent Nation

Costa Rica, one of Central America's small republics, gained independence in 1821 after breaking from Spain. Since then it has alternated between dictatorial rule and constitutional republican government, which defines its current system. The area covers about 23,000 square miles, slightly larger than Nova Scotia.

Cost Rica Costa Rica Central America Nova Scotia

Guardianship Petition for Harold Caldwell Peckham Jr

Olive C. Peckham of Bristol seeks appointment as guardian of Harold Caldwell Peckham Jr a minor under fourteen. Petition referred to September 4 1923 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court with fourteen days notice in the Bristol Phoenix.

Sarah Bradford Bristol John W Church Emma Bradford Stanton Mary L. Wilcox Mary L. Walcox Lecy LL. Coggashall Harold C. Peckham Olive C Peckham Harold C Peckham Phenix Auguste Harold Caldwell Peckham, JR Olive Co. Peckham Olive C. Peckham Bristol Phoenix Sonnet Hiurch

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