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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

6

Probate Court Sails Estate of Seraphine W Peace in Warwick

Bristol probate records reveal Amos Strorham as executor seeking sale of Seraphine W Peace estate to cover debts and funeral costs. The Warwick Kent land tract, once owned by Albert A Hall, is described with a 5000 square foot area and improvements. The court ordered published notice for fourteen days.

Amos Strorham Seraphine Walace Hiristol Warwick Kent Fierce Heim Marion I Hall Marion Fo Hall Albert H Hall Anne Spencer Paeree Street Wry Street Said Albert A Hall Wealwich Albert Woo Josephine Fall Morcion Etta Wall Vook Protate Bristol Aed Bristol Phamix

Matchmaker of Homes and Goods Finds New Owners

A narrator offers services to reunite lost items with owners, connect buyers with sellers, and match homes with tenants. The text describes a purse, a maid, a lion nanny, a house for sale, a second-hand car, and furniture finding new homes through the narrator's consultations.

Attles

Bristen County Tennis Tournament Sees Mixed Doubles Upsets

At Liver Creek courts this week Bristen County matches saw Clarence Herreshoff and Charles Brock win 7-5 7-5 in mens doubles over Coogne and Boonton. Mixed doubles saw Vuss Hleten Moras and FON Kinses defeat Budlang and another team 4 0 75. In other doubles action De Weole Langdon pair defeated sul vano Sullivan 6-0 6-1.

Liver Creek Clarence Herreshoff Charles Brock Boob Coogne Griswold Boonton Vuss Hleten Moras Fon Kinses Mie Mis Budlang Wariers Miss Mie Hamet Robert Wo Netson Mie Pizzabeth Stone Sr Sword Bownton Miss Attee de Be Wo Duncan Langdon Moo Pana Robert Woong Miss de Wat Mi Langdon Pou Moss Theta Miers Foon Wanses Othe Aesiges Moaned Dowbles

Church Notes St Michael’s Uplifts Schedule

Holy Communion at 8 o clock and 10 30 sermon by acting rector Rev Robet Keating Smith. Sunday School at noon and evening service 7 30 will be omitted.

Robet Keating Smith

Rev George N Atha to preach at Groton church service

The Rev George N Atha of Groton Connecticut will be the preacher at the Sunday morning service and Sunday School at 11 45. The evening service will be omitted.

George N Atha Groton, Conn

Morning and Evening Services Announced

Morning service at 10:30 with acting pastor Rev Samuel Lind. Evening service at 7:30 with preaching by the pastor.

Sunday morning service and sermon by Pastor Johnson

Sunday morning service at 1030 with a sermon by the pastor Res Po G Johnson. Sunday School is held at 12. Evening service at 7 features Oviogk preaching.

Res Po G Johnson

Sunday Services Omitted at State Street Moon Church

A local church on State Street announces that Sunday services will be omitted this week. The church asks worshippers to check for updates and notes any alternative gatherings or virtual options.

State Street

Profiteering Through Ages From Surgeons to Today

Across eras profiteering shows up when opportunity arises. Sir D Arcy Power cites a 14th century surgeon John Arden who charged 1000 pounds for a procedure, plus 40 pounds yearly and two wardrobe changes, with patient names filling two pages. In Layte Philippines Tacloban, 12 000 residents enjoy a modern electric plant with three 2214 kilowatt generators lighting streets at night.

Sir D'Arcy Power John Arden Hia Cinetonati Enquirer Tacloban Philippine Layte

Better Be Prepared: Opportunists Probe Bank Balance

A Boston Transcript item notes that many scammers ask about the target's finances as the first check after a knock, suggesting vigilance and financial prudence in neighborhood interactions and dealings.

Boston Transcript

Soldiers' Home Committee Visit and Meeting Highlights

Members of the Soldiers' Home Committee and Rhode Island Womans Relief Corps gathered at Mrs Sheple’s home for the annual business meeting. They voted to visit the Home on Sept 19 and enjoyed a program of vocal and instrumental selections with prizes awarded to several women from Providence and nearby towns. Additional visits by Tower Post Women, Reo Corps, Pawtucket Auxiliary, and Spanish War Veterans are planned for early September.

Forts Soldiers’ Home Committee Department of Rhode Island Womans Relief Corps Sheple Soldiers Home Cora B Renmington Tecdhuart Blanche Matteson Arzabeth Jackson Ithet G.tord Providence Moss Mo Telian Tower Post Reo Corps Pravederree

Unclear OCR Fragment on Anniversary Note

Fragmentary text from a newspaper page mentions an anniversary item with scattered names and a location code. The readable bits reference a 136 tag and a Greind Nery bal, but most details are garbled or missing. No clear events or outcomes are determinable from the readable content.

Howe Ta Thse Town Died At 70 In 1930s Style Notice

Died howe ta thse town Nue 24 boaek Perles Howe cor Phaade pia Ta and Bristol a son oot the Tate ha Rev MON De Wore Howe on his 70th ear buinera' teem st Michaels Church Sunday afternoon at 2 adta k raga dno hes gave Nag 240 Mie Dor ida beuga wor ow Josep Praga uy d 24 ve.

Howe Perles Bristol Tate St Michaels Ida Beuga Josep Praga

More Smoking in Summer Report Sparks Public Interest

A tobacco industry figure cites that summer tobacco use exceeds winter figures. He attributes the rise to outdoor activity and open air smoking, noting beachgoers and country days boost sales while cold weather keeps hands in pockets.

Cherries Show High Bacteria Count in Fruit

A scientist reports bacteria levels per half pound of fruit with one million in gooseberries eight million in grapes and twelve million in cherries. The findings highlight varying contamination by fruit type and emphasize the need for proper washing and handling.

Proposals for Bristol Highway Construction Sealed

Sealed proposals for permanent highway construction in Bristol are due by 12 noon on Monday September 11 1922. Quantities include excavation 100 cu yds gravel barrow 4000 cu yds broken stone 2500 tons and bituminous material 20000 gals. Bids on forms from H S Jewell consult. The Town Council may reject any or all proposals and award to best interest of Bristol. By order of the Town Council Torte W Church Council Clerk 25

Bristol Jewell Torte W Church

John W Church Clerk of the Probate Court

The record lists John W Church as Clerk of the Probate Court of the Town of Kristol with dates 8 11 18 25 9 1 indicating a sequence of legal or filing actions in the probate office.

John W Church Kristol

Administration Notice of Mary Louise Colt Estate Bristol 1922

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints an administrator for the estate of Mary Louise Colt late of Bristol deceased. John W Church, Clerk, notes bond qualification and six month claim filing period from first advertisement. Baron 2?04lt Administrator.

Fstatf Mary Louise Colt Bristol Mars Louise Colt Bristal John W Church

Minor Mildred Pollock selects guardian in Bristol probate plea

The Bristol probate records show Mildred L Pollock a minor over fourteen years old names Bristol as guardian of her person and estate and asks the court to approve. The matter is set for September 5 1922 at 1930 in the Probate Court Room Bristol and notices will run fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Mason W. Pierce Willam T Odonnell Mason W Pierce Pope Kristol Phoenix Joseph Kerr Bristol Phoenix John W Church Mildred L. Pollock George T Pollock Annie I. Pollock Said Carge Polloack Probate

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