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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

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United Brothers Lodge Hosts Social Evening in Odd Fellows Hall

Members of United Brothers Lodge No 13 I O O F and guests enjoyed an open meeting Tuesday night in Odd Fellows Hall. The hall featured flag decorations, Crown Orchestra music, cigars, and a program including a welcome address, remarks, tricks, vocal selections, and an Irish wit performance. Bertram W Wall received a silver baton from members after being named Grand Marshal of the Rhode Island Grand Lodge. Ice cream and cake followed the program.

United Brothers’ Lodge No. 13 Odd Fellows Crown Orchestra Fred M. Straight William P. Paine P. G. Bertram W. Wall Noble Grand W. P. Paine B. W. Wall Stowell B. Sherman R. Kenney D. W. Coggeshall Odd Fellowship Ellis A. Cranston Henry FE. Chase Bertram W. Wall Grand Lodge of Rhode Island United Brothers Lodge Cranston Wall

Tribute from a Friend to the Editor of the Phoenix

A friend writes from Baltimore praising John Post Reynolds after his passing. Clarence M. Conant recalls Reynolds as a model of American Christian manhood and enduring friendship, expressing sorrow and gratitude for his influence and hoping to join him.

the Phoenix Paradise John Post Reynolds Bristol Fr McCoy Clarence M. Conant Brighton Street Baltimore, Md

Donations Received by Children's Home From Multiple Donors

A varied list shows contributions including fruit such as grapes apples and cranberries, vegetables like potatoes carrots and turnips, baked goods pies cake bread, and items like sugar doughnuts books magazines and clothing. Donors include Mrs. Henry Hayes A Friend Newman Bros C F Dimond & Co Dr A M Merriman Taft School and Ivy Guild among others.

A. Friend Henry Hayes C F. Dimond & Co John Howe Rockwell Newman Bros John Usher Fitch Bosworth Levy A. M. Merriman H. W. Church Angevine Bennett George A. Arnold Taft School C. F. Dimond & Co Ivy Guild

Did Not Sign Petition Over Fire Station School Use

Charles Joseph Manchester states he did not sign a petition printed in the Phenix about using the fire stations for school purposes and notes he is the town's only Manchester. He asks for correction based on Town Clerk records.

The Phenix Joseph Manchester Charles Joseph Manchester

Bristol to seek fire relief and lower insurance rates

The Bristol Town Council heard a report from the New England Insurance Exchange recommending a 40 gallon chemical tank auto truck and paid fireman to raise Bristol from class E to C for minimum dwelling rates. The plan includes a phantom box fire alarm districts and a closed circuit sounding system. Action on the auto truck is expected at the March town meeting. Capt James W. Goff was praised for rescuing inmates from a Thames street fire. A Namquit Worsted Company tax relief petition was deferred. A victualing house license was granted to Hyman Yarlasavetsky. All council members attended except Francis P. McGovern.

New England Insurance Exchange of Boston Bristol Improvement Association New England Insurance Exchange Insurance Exchange New England Bristol John G. Caldwell Fire Department National Board of Fire National Board Financial Town James W. Goff Thames Street Capt Goff Industrial Trust Company North Cemetery Sarah L. Wardwell Namquit Worsted Company Hyman Yarlasavetsky Franklin Street Francis P. McGovern

Tragedy of the Christmas Barrel at State St M E Church

The State Street Methodist Episcopal Church schedules a Sunday service at 10 30 with Rev Dr A C McGilton delivering The Tragedy of the Christmas Barrel. Sunday School and Bible Class at noon Epworth League at 6 45 led by Miss Minnie Potter and evening sermon at 7 30 The Greatness and Gentleness of Mother Love vs the Love of God.

A. C. McGilton Epworth League Minnie Potter God

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