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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1926

Page

2

Bristol Christmas Seals Drive Supports Tuberculosis Nursing

Bristol Christmas Seal Committee chair Charles B Rockwell Jr reports nursing service at the Sanatorium aiding four tuberculosis patients last year. The drive funds warm clothing and nurse time with 257 visits in Jamilaas area and broad efforts to educate families to prevent spread. Sales run until Christmas.

Bristol Charles B Rockwell Jamilaas Mass Martha Graham Bristol Castret

Parish notices and holiday ads fill Bristol town page

Local church reader Harry V Mayo helped at Trinity Church service. Mrs Margaret W Treat named manager of Western Union local office. Christmas sales, gloves, silk wear, and hosiery advertised at Suzman’s and Dimension Corner. A Bristol Knights of Columbus meeting conferred first degree. Talks on feeding dairy animals by Prof John F Ladd discussed at Defance Hall. Pastime Theatre entertainments staged for St Philabeths Parish fundraiser.

Harry V. Mayo Trinity Church Gordon Suzman Adv Margaret W Treat Western Union Telegraph Company Harry G Hirons Ruth B Weaver Salem Trinity Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Heights of Columbus State Street Jace Blue Bird Shop John F Ladd Rhode Island State College Bristol County Defance Hall Main Road St Philabeths Church

Visit to Soldiers Home by Rhode Island Ladies Depart ment

Five members of the Rhode Island Ladies of the G A R visited the Soldiers Home on Sunday afternoon. They provided entertainment and delivered Christmas packages to each comrade including a necktie fruit and candies and other treats. Mrs Susan M Sheple the commandant received a pot of flowers. Officers present included Department President Mrs Idella Holdsedge Department Secretary Mrs Theod Redfern and Department Librarian Susie Harris.

Department of Rhode Island Soliders Susan M Sheple G. A Idella Holdsedge Theod Redfern Susie Harris Suzman Jerry Tortora Church of Our Lady of “Mount ‘Carmel Suzman’s Franklin St Adv Women's Mission Society of St. Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan Therese Men's Mission Society

Family of Michael Roggie Expresses Gratitude

The undersigned thank relatives and friends for kindness during their bereavement and for the floral tributes. Family of Michael Roggie ER.

Michael Roggie George Pthirmc

Christmas Activities and Parish Notices Adorn Local Church Life

Local notices describe a Christmas sale and supper at a vestry, a public whist at the fire station, and parish meetings including Sir Michael’s and Trinity Parish House events. Fraternal groups plan Holy Communion observances and charitable sales while marble work for St Mary’s altar arrives from Italy and installation begins.

Main Road Hiram A. Rounds Sir Michael's Holmes House Trinity Parish House St Elizabeth St Elizabeth's Church Holy Rosary Sodality Providence Dimond's Corner Willam T Dweer Burton Street Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella John Lannon Pearse Avenue Fowerth League State Street Ladies Aid Societys Merkred GG Biarsdel’ Constitue Woman’s Home Missionary Sects Woman's Foran Soanty Ella Blakeslee Franklin Street

Chief Police Warns Parents About Child Coasting Dangers

Police chief Hugh F Kelle warned parents of the danger of children coasting on highways and streets leading to the New Haven Rail Road Thames street route. He cited Bay View avenue as a former designated coasting street where caution signs and an officer were posted to supervise the intersection at Wood street.

Hugh F Kelle New Haven Thames Street Bay View Avenue Counci Wood Street

Power and Merriman noted in Seatac incident report

Partial text indicates an officer matter involving John Power and Merriman in Seatac. References to a magee ordering writer and a canine note suggest an official note on a police or municipal matter lasting ten days, with uncertain details due to fragmented OCR.

John c. Power Sean Merriman Earth Magee

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