Christmas dinners for needy families aided by local American Legion post
Kearney Post No 6 of the American Legion organizes Christmas dinner support for town families. Last year 40 families received baskets before Christmas through donations, charity events, and Bristol merchants. The post seeks 18 to fund this year and requests contributions via Bertram W. Wi 37 Cook Street for Phoenix acknowledgment.
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Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
Post
Bristol Merchants
Bertram _W
Cook Street
Phoenix
Ten More Shopping Days Before Christmas Festival Joy
The piece notes shoppers leaving stores with gifts signaling a joyful Yuletide for all. It urges safety for decorations candles and street travel to prevent accidents during the holiday season.
Community Christmas Tree Proposal for Bristol Common
The article advocates a Bristol common Christmas tree with carols by the Bristol Counts Festival Chorus. It recalls past illuminated trees and a Bethlehem star, urging broad support for a community celebration and carol singing this season.
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Bristol
Bristol Counts Festival
Town skating rink to open on the common this winter
The Community skating rink on the common will be provided by Commissioners of Parks James Holmes and the Town Council. The Commissioner of Parks leads the project with full support from council members, commending the board for promoting this outdoor winter sport for all ages.
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Commissioners of Parks
James Holmes
Commissioner of Parks
Xmas Gifts at Suzmans and other local notes
Bath robes and slippers advertised for Christmas at Suzmans. A large decayed tree near Hotel Belvedere’s northeast corner was cut down under Tree Warden Joseph C Kinder. A Portuguese-American Citizens Club meeting was postponed for lack of a quorum. The Woman's Foreign Mission Auxiliary will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 with the Misses Wardwell. The Nar ragansett Electric Company will move its Y M C A block shop to the north Belvedere block this week. East Greenwich Academy stars beat Battery C 24 to 19 at the State Armory. Metacom avenue drainage work and a road rebuilding contract worth 99744 dollars between Bay View and Child streets awarded to Lawton Construction Company. Genuine Goodrich Zipper Boots for all ages at Suzman. Ezra Dixon to receive a 50 year jewel at United Brothers Lodge No 13 100 F. The lodge night program includes entertainment and refreshments. Tomorrow night members will visit Amit Lodge No 6 with Grand Master Frederick T Sisson visiting the district.
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Suzman’s. Adv
Belvedere
Joseph C. Kinder
Columbia Hall
Wood Street
Hope Street
Narragansett Electric Company
Hotel Belvedere
East Greenwich Academy
Battery C
State Armory
Church Street
Metacom Avenue
State Board of Public Roads
Bay View Avenue
Child Street
Warren
Lawton Construction Company
Goodrich
Suzman —Ady
Ezra Dixon
United Brothers’ Lodge
Qold Fellows’ Hall
John Hatley
Amit. Lodge
No 6
Frederick T Sisson
Christmas party and church notices in local parish and society pages
Reba Rebekah Lody No 12 O O F will meet Thursday at 8 PM with a Christmas party to follow. members bring a ten cent gift. Feast of the Immaculate Conception observed at St Elizabeth's Church with a talk by Rev Francisco G Vieira and a procession of children. A tonsil and adenoid clinic at the National India Rubber Company hospital treated ten patients led by Dr Frank M Adams and aided by Dr Alfred M Merriman and nurse Ruth Graham. Rev J Aloysious O'Brien dies after appendicitis surgery in Boston. funeral held at St Catherine's Church in Charlestown with George J O'Brien, current principal of Guiteras Memorial School, linked as a brother.
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Willssell
Dimond’s Corner
Reba Rebekah Lody
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Francisco G. Vieira
Sodality of the Children of Mary
Suzman
National India Rubber Company
Frank M. Adams
Providence
Alfred M. Merriman
Ruth Graham
J. Aloysious O'Brien
Carney Hospital
Boston
George J O'Brien
Guiteras Memorial School
St. Catherine's Church
Charlestown
Mass
Fresh groceries and prices for the week
Weekly ad lists fresh eggs 35c per dozen and drained variety, prunes 10c per pound or 27c for 3 pounds, grape fruit 7c each or 4 for 25c, gluten flour 3 lb 9c, meal 5 lb 25c, rye flour 5 lb 35c, sweet cider gallon 59c, crackers 15c, tomatoes No 2 size 10c or 3 for 25c, ketchup large bottle 19c, Wisconsin peas 15c or 27c for 2 cans.
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National al Biscuit Co
Pastime Theatre benefit boosts Christmas fund in Kearney
South of town reports say a large crowd attended the Pastime Theatre event Sunday evening for Kearney Post's Christmas basket fund. A local store will stay open every night until after Christmas. Automobiles driven by Oliver Pamonde and Antone Silvia collided near St Marys Church at 2:30 pm Sunday. both drivers uninjured but cars heavily damaged. Representative Alexander G Fales, treated at Hope Private Hospital, Providence, for gallbladder issues, is recovering with optimism for a full recovery.
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Kearney Post
F. E. Suzman
Adv
Oliver Pamonde
Antone Silvia
Wood
State
St. Mary's Church
Alexander G Fales
Hope Private
Providence
Reorganizer Defined Reorganizer Involved in Two Companies
A St. Louis Post-Dispatch report explains a reorganizer who profits from two companies that lack assets or operations. The piece outlines the scheme’s structure and potential victims.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Parish Society to Host Foodland Sale This Afternoon
Trinity Parish announces a Parish Society event tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 6 at the parish house. Chefs will prepare chowder and a fancy sale features cakes candy tea and sandwiches with a chowder by the quart or plate. Committee heads include Mrs John Garbert Mrs Samuel Co Wardwell Mrs J How ard Pauls Mrs Charles H Young and Mrs Richard R Cornell. general chairman is Mrs Frank M Giffords with Mrs Henry W Boynton as ex officio president.
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Trinity
Ald Society
Chefsistria
Foodland
John Grabert
Samuel Co. Wardwell
J. Howsard Pauls
Charles H. Young
Richard R. Cornell
George Crown, Jr
Frank M. Giffords
Henry W. Boynton
Funeral services for Samuel died after automobile crash
Samuel died after an automobile accident. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 oclock in the Nazarene Church on Court Street. Rev Frank H Bowers officiated. Relatives and friends from this town and Providence attended. Floral tributes included two from the Church of the Nazarene. Bearers were Russell T Chaffee Cecil Chaffee William H Cheetham and Howard A Newman. Interment was in the North Cemetery family lot.
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Samuel
Rhode Island
Twyere
Court Street
Providente
Atteridanice
Frank. H. ‘Bowers
Zarené
Russell T. Chaffee
Cecil
Cnattee
Providence
William H. Cheetham
Howard A. Newman
Room for rent in large furnished twin-bed suite
Large newly furnished room with twin beds available for one or two adults. Suitable for man and wife or two individuals. Modern conveniences and reasonable rates. Phone Bristol 181 M after 6 PM.
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Bristol
Moving Picture Machines and Chevrolet Coupe for Sale
Two moving picture machines No 5 and No 6 with two reels each offered by Albert Cioffi 136 Bradford Street Bristol Rhode Island Also a 1926 Chevrolet Coupe in perfect condition priced at 300 dollars cash For particulars apply Hope Street Bell Radio Amplifying Unit an excellent loud speaker price five dollars Apply at Phenix Office.
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Albert Cioffi
Bradford Street
Bristol
R. I
Hope Street
Bell
Phenix
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Wasterbrooks
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Editorial
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Psa
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Parish Aid Society
Trinity Church
Atron
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Dnelco
Gardeon
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B. Tel
A. A. Edmonds Co
Insurance Agency
Bristol, R. I
Narragansett
A. DI Palma
Baptist Church
G. G. Group
Nets Reap
FTN
Piager BT
NRO
Od Ag
Paria
A. TS
A. C. Durgin CO
Sterling Radio
Bristol 117
Franklin Street
Health .Foods
Lawrence S. “Edwards Telephone
Bristol 350-R
Kemp
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Bristol, R.I
Odd Fellows’ Hall
The
Friendship Club
XMAS
Cadillac Taxi
Hristol
Marius F
Paulin
Edmonds Co Tel
High St
Edmonds Co
Colt
Hope St
Revere House
Thames
Phoenix Office
A.D Lollo
Lincoln Avenue
Union St Raymond
Green Mountain
Gooding Avenue
Durant
Radio
Rogers
WM. H. Bell, Inc
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Libby
Chase & Sanborn
Schrafft
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
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