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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1925
Page
2
Total Today is 119 dollars but more is needed to buy Christmas dinners for needy Bristol families. The fund is two weeks old with 119 dollars raised. contributions from readers are requested as a benefit concert at Pastime Theatre proceeds to the cause.
Capt Harold T McCawsom aboard the Samuel McCaw sets sail from New York for Australian ports aboard a 480 foot long vessel carrying cars pianos and other cargo. Louis Rinaldi and John Lonergan junior are named in the preparations with a May return anticipated.
The Children’s Home Board gratefully acknowledges donations received from Now Jo to Dee and others including Turkish rolls and sandwiches by Mrs Robert Lanphear, turkeys from Mrs Bo Rockwell Jr, seamstress services from Mrs 4 Leo and Mrs 7 Bans worth, sugar from Miss Sarah Maun, and other small gifts.
A local store introduces new merchandise drawing public attention and debate at the BLEUE BERD SHO advertising events. Vendors and customers discuss benefits and concerns amid the launch and promotional displays.
A Bristol townwide column notes the Y M C A forming a Business Men's volley ball team and arranging games with out of town clubs. It lists promotions at Max Makowsky’s 55 State St, Suzman’s, and Dimond’s Corner with coats, overshoes, and tailored items. A marriage in New York is reported, plus lodge visits and a Knights of Pythias initiation. Captain J Nelson West marks his 92nd birthday, and a Hi Y Club plans activities at Colt Memorial High School after holidays.
Coach Joseph Velleca confirms the Bone Crushers ready for action against Riccio’s Bristolians after hard practice sessions focused on defense against the Bristolians forward pass. Captain Bisbane leads a lineup featuring D Happy Salzano at center and Bisbane at right half back with Marra bello Cappuca Durant and a swift defense to tackle the Bristolians' aerial game.
Deal items listed include Stationers brass lamps Christmas cards and incenses with compacts and Kodaks. Pathex Kodak projectors priced at 9750 dollars and advertises by FDWARD D KUNZ.
Weekend ad lists smoked hams chickens fowls pure lard tub butter five pounds circled sugar guaranteed eggs at 33c per pound 18c and 52c third price.
The annual election and installation of officers for Saint Albans Lodge No 6 F and A M took place Wednesday at the Masonic Temple Hope Street. Officers elected include Christian A Ostby master John Magee senior warden F Reginald Dimond and others. A banquet preceded the event at Hotel Belvedere with tables for 80 and no formal speeches.
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