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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1924

Page

4

Bristol Y All Stars edge Tiverton in rough 33 to 28 game

Bristol Y traveled to Tiverton and won 33 28 as the game stayed tight late. White scored key free throws and field goals while Coggeshall Head Blackman Silvia and others contributed in a hard contest marred by rough play and a referee’s control issues.

Bristol Tiverton Eplay The All Stars Inc Baptist O. K All Stars White Steve Coggeshall Ed White Y” Tiverton S. Coggeshall J Brown E. White If. Lf Grinnell Head Dodge Blackman Breault Silvia

Parish Aid Christmas Sale At Trinity Parish House

A successful and well attended Christmas Sale was held by the Parish Aid Society of Trinity Church at Trinity Parish House yesterday afternoon. Ladies led each table with Fancy Cake Candy Tea and Christmas Card displays under chairmanship of Mrs Jeremiah H Young and Mrs Charles O F Thompson with Mrs Frank Paull as treasurer.

Trinity Trinity Church Richard R Cornell Charles O F Thompson Frederick L. Maryon John Grabert Henry M. Darling Frank M Gifford William Bradford John Howard Paull William W Perry Samuel C. Wardwell Charles W Young Henry W Boynton John Gerrard Ernest F Torrey Clara Blease Jeremiah H Young Frank Paull

Schools adjust Christmas vacation dates in Bristol district

Superintendent William C Hobbs announced a change to the public school Christmas break. Following petitions from the Bristol Grade Teachers Association and Colt Memorial High School staff, the vacation shifts from December 17 to December 29 with a closure on December 23 and a reopening on January 5.

William C Hobbs Bristol Grade Teachers Association Colt Memorial High School

Ivy Guild Christmas Party At St Michael’s Church

Miss Martha Graham presided at a brief Ivy Guild meeting in Holmes House on Wednesday evening and the group celebrated with their annual Christmas party. A decorated tree lit the room as members received gifts and enjoyed cake candy and fruit, with carols sung by the assemblage.

Martha Graham Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Holmes House J. William Wood Walter E McGann Wiliam C Manchester John E. Robinson Frederick B Brownell

Volleyball at the Y Men’s League Sees Three Teams Compete

The business men’s volley ball class league at the Y draws at least 12 players per night on Mondays and Thursdays. Three teams compete with Team 1 featuring Sidney Herreshoff and John G. Stewart, Team 2 led by R Dimond and John Wall, and Team 3 including C Tirrell Boonton. Each side has one win. Team 1 and Team 2 meet tonight. Spectators may watch from the balcony.

Sidney Herreshoff NG Herreshoff Jr John G . Stewart George Marshall R Dimond F Dimond C € Dimond John Wall Tirrell G Boonton Fitzgerald Dr Williams

Guardian Appointed for Amelia Montl of Bristol

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints a guardian of the person and estate for Amelia Montl and notes bond qualification. All claimants must file in the Clerk's office within six months from the first advertisement.

Bristol Amelia Montl

Stunt Contest Marks and Jump Distances Compiled

Readable results from a stunts contest show Gallagher at 15 feet 6 inches for 45 points and M Silvia 15 7 at 41 points with Rebello 15 5 at 44 points and Reposa 14 feet. Standings list four events with individual scores and top performers including Ponce and Marshall.

Gallagher Silvia Rebello Reposa Seuery i Bae Suntors Ponce Rete Ee Marshall Spi Craft Epten Maate M. Sylvia

Social Study Club Supper In Rockwell Hall

The Social Study Club will hold its second session next Thursday at 6 30 in Rockwell Hall. The event features a ladies finement, music, moving pictures, and a lecture by Secretary Holm on Thomas Paine Philosopher of America. Tickets are available from members or at the Y.

Rockwell Hall Holm Thomas Paine America

Employed Boys Defeat Tiverton Team 31 to 19

The Employed Boys, mainly the Overland club, defeated Tiverton Rhode Island 31 to 19 Wednesday night before about 40 spectators. Final standings show Ford and Cadillac teams tied at 571 in Class League, while Overlands and Buicks sit at 428.

Overland Tiverton R. I Bristol Tiverton Maisano W. Chace Mans C. Davol

Legion Auxiliary Visits Howard for Veterans Treats

Mrs. Elizabeth Carr of the Hospitalization Committee for Kearney Unit No 6 visited Howard yesterday and distributed fruit candy cake and smokes to disabled veterans. Kearney Post and Auxiliary plan a Sunday visit with entertainment and refreshments. members should notify Miss Norah Dwyer by Saturday and assemble at Colt Memorial High School Sunday at 12 30 p.m.

American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth Carr Kearney

Noted scientist questions value of honors

A scientist renowned enough to receive a nobility title tells a woman who congratulates him that he sees no reason for praise since his achievements place him among those who have not achieved anything. The remark appears in the Boston Transcript.

Boston Transcript

Evening Whist and Social Events in Bristol Winter Schedule

A reproduction of a Bristol area notices page lists recurring social events. Highlights include Thursday evening whist at G A R Hall under Bristol Whist Club, December 17 start and weekly repeats. December 18 sale and entertainment at First Baptist vestry by Berean Class. December 25 Christmas dances at Grand Army Hall and State Armory hosted by Broadway Two and Kearney Post No 6 American Legion respectively.

Noyali-Dee Jore Army The Burnside Social Club G. A. R.hall Bristol Whist Club First Baptist Church First Baptist Grand Army

Administration Notice Estate of Mary W F Howe

Notice of probate admission for Mary W F Howe and bond for executors in Rhode Island. John W Church of Bristol Rhode Island appointed agent for Rhode Island executors. claims must be filed with the Bristol Rhode Island court clerk beginning November 28, 1924.

Mary W. F. Howe Bristol Poincelonia Pennsylvania Rhode Island John W. Church Pappasquash Road G. B. Steel Ouis Philadelphia

Probate notice of Ellen Bullock will Bristol estate

The Probate Court of Bristol admits the will of Ellen Bullock to probate and names the executrix with bond. Persons with claims against the estate must file in the clerk's office starting November 28 following notice dated November 7, 1924.

Bristol Ellen Bullock

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