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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

2

Black Face Comedy at Pastime Theatre This Week

Advance sale for the Dance Club Black Face Comedy to be staged next Monday and Tuesday at Pastime Theatre promises lively musical comedy with local talent. Cast includes Sam Brown Olivier Bacon Walter Watson George Boutilier and others with a charming chaperone and a lineup of familiar local performers.

Black Face Lock Sam Brown Oliier Bacon Walter Watson Eliza Jane George Boutilier Alexander Ape Herbert Wisbey Mose Arthur Barrett Bill James Jones Rastus Jack Birtwistle Mammy Earle MacKenzie Ducky Stevedores Porter George Boutilier Walter Watson Mose Howard Newman Sam McCaw G Sherman Edgett James M Genes Herman Farr Ernesteaver Leon McCaw Reginald Dimond Ruth Weaver Tony the Wop Olivier Bacon Marie Carolyn Starkey Charming Chaperone Co Gladys Thurston Bertha Farrington Marguerite Lee Mildred Keating Frances Merriman Gertrude Manchester Marian Darling Marian Brownell Mildred Pollock Anna Coggeshall

Bristol Aerie to Hold Charity Ball for Needy Families

Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles voted to stage a charity ball this month. Proceeds will fund Christmas baskets for widows and orphans of deceased members and families in need. A seven member committee was chosen for arrangements and another panel will prepare for an initiation of 40 candidates with luncheon and entertainment. Three candidates were initiated and eight membership applications were received.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles

Funeral for Edward Hadfield Held at Home

Funeral services for Edward Hadfield who died at his home on Richmond Street were held from his residence Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock Rev Anson B Howard rector of St Michaels Church officiated The bearers were immediate friends of the family Burial was at North Cemetery

Edward Hadfield Richmond Street Anson Howard St Michaels Church North Cemetery

Thanksgiving notices and shop ads fill Bristol pages

A cluttered column lists Thanksgiving visits across Roxbury Providence and Boston plus numerous ads for L Levy shoe store Suzman boots and other garments. Local events include lodge elections and whist prizes at Council Lafayette St Jean Baptiste Society with many residents visiting relatives and attending church services.

Phoenix Veronica McKennan James L. Carney Roxbury Mass L. Levy State Street Neil B. Sharkey Mary Ennis Collins Street F. L. Barstow Providence Suzman Ida F. Herrmann Summit N. J Fred Wilbur Constitution Street Trainor High Street Attleboro Club Benjamin F. Soloman Harry Silverman East Greenwich Soloman F. E. Suzman James W. Franklin Boston Louis Pick United Brothers Lodge Thomas Carnes John Street C. A Frank B Norman Arlington Eugene Frank A Gilbert E Edgett MFE Council Lafayette St Jean Baptiste Society Ramier Guevsremont Eva Demars Vatgue Ethier Albert Ethier Harvey Gladue William N Leahy Truesdale Hospital Metacom Avenue Buffington’s

Regular meeting of Kearney club to elect officers

The Kearney club will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 o clock in the home of GA R Hall. Election of officers and other important business will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary Kearney G. A. R. Hall Levy Snett Adv R. Hall H. F. Bennett This Town Nelson Benson Dorothy Gilmore Providence Boston Genoa Italy France England Bristol L. Levy State Street

American Education Week Observed Nationwide

President Harding issues a proclamation for American Education Week to highlight education issues. The idea originated with the American Legion National Americanism Commission and was aided by the National Educational Association. Kearney Post outlines the program starting next Sunday with church sermons on education and school visits urged for parents all week.

United States Harding American Legion National Americanism Commission National Educational Association Kearney Post

Fire devastates Herman Kemph store on Hope Street

Fire of unknown origin struck the Herman Kemph store at 681 Hope Street at 6 30 this morning. The stock and fixtures were lost and the building damaged. Charles Pendleton alerted the 14th district and fire crews contained the blaze after telephonic guidance. Insurance coverage is suspected to exist and Kemph proposes possible arson linked to a broken second story window and stray ladder found nearby.

Herman Kemph Hope Street Charles Pendleton Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company 14Th District Kemph

Albany Cathedral Dean Named Episcopal Chaplain in Rhode Island

Very Reverend Alberts Larned formerly of Albany Cathedral was named rector of St. David's Church Cranston Rhode Island and Episcopal chaplain to Rhode Island state institutions. He will start March 1 1923 resigning Albany post. Larned served as Navy chaplain in France with the Fifth Marines and later as Paris zone chaplain. He is son of the late E S Larned and has led St. Michael's Parish and St Saviour's Bar Harbor.

Alberts CiLarned Albany James Decil Perry Rhode Island St. David's Parish Meshanticut Park Cranston Penal and Charitable Commission of Dean Larned E. S. Larned St. Michael’s Church France Chateau Thierry Paris Mr. Larned Albany Cathedral Veterans of Foreign Wars New York

New Operating System for Y Bowling League Announced

Bowing checks will be sold at the Association office with rates of three checks for a quarter to non members and five for members. The Y Bowling League starts Monday December 11 and runs weekly on Monday Tuesday and Thursday with twelve teams registered. E Cote won last week with a 333 series. Members pay five cents per game for a team prize. the top team averages receive a silver pug bowl. Merchants donate one dollar prizes. a complimentary supper ends the season as alleys are repaired and ready.

Ded Merriman Cranston Wool Shop Cranston “Worsted Mill Sharks Tanx King Philip Fire, Co Trinity Brotherhood St. Michael's Brotherhood Prudence Boosters’ Club Gun Club E. Cote

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