Chief Callan Praised For Breaking Up Bristol Gang
Editorial lauds Chief L H Callan for coordinating a cross city crackdown with New Bedford police. It notes his clues on a Bristol night car led to four arrests in New Bedford and credits him with securing evidence strong enough to convict the Bristol gang, reflecting on his disciplined military approach and town’s safety gains.
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L. H. Callan
Quieki
New Bedford
Attorney General’s Office
Police Department of
Chief Callan
Bristol
Callan
Charles P. Sisson
The
Phoenix
Hoover appeals for relief work to feed starving European children
Across New England subscriptions mount for 3 500 000 children in Eastern and Central Europe. Herbert Hoover guiding eight relief groups aims to raise 33 million dollars for winter feeds. One dollar buys a meal a day for a month and ten dollars funds a child at an American feeding station through next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Europe
Herbert Hoover
European Relief Council
Mr. Hoover
Austria
Hungary
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Red Cross
Hoover
United States
Weather brings somber Christmas reflection and aid call
The piece notes harsh winter conditions for those lacking fuel and clothing and urges help for starving children in Central and Southern Europe. It invites readers to a meeting at Colt Memorial High School next Tuesday evening to learn how to assist.
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Central
Europe
Colt Memorial High School
Christmas Party at Day Nursery Brings Joy to Tots
A holiday event at the Day Nursery of the N.S.R Co on High street featured a Christmas tree with gifts for about 50 children. Miss Annie C. Dimond dressed as Santa Claus handed out presents while Miss Mary McConville organized the party, which also included ice cream and cake.
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N.S.R Co
High Street
Annie C. Dimond
Mary McConville
Christmas notices and engagements in town society
A local Christmas greetings page lists guests and visits among residents, mentions engagements and social plans, and notes upcoming lodge events and a Yale student’s town visit. It also promotes SUZMAN'S Christmas offers and describes a Bristol Whist Club evening with prize placements.
Christmas Eve Party Delights Local Children With Gifts
A community gathering south of State Street hosted by The Inn entertained about 1304 children with gifts, games, and a vocal instrumental program by local girls. Ice cream and treats followed, as Miss Mary Morris, Miss Nellie Scott, Miss Ida Auclair, and Mrs Lillian Wood led the committee with several helper girls.
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Thaimés
Theti
Toyeb Tyler Snaseaway
Aghontawil
Authetinn
Ganid
Mary ‘Morris
Nellie Scott
Ida
Auclair
Lillian Wood
Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias honors Walsh and votes on temple
Deputy Grand Chancellor Walsh of Newport headlined Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias in an evening of business reports. A detailed financing report on the John street Temple was presented, officers for the year nominated, a Knight rank class conferred on two Redwood Lodge Esquires, addresses delivered, and a buffet luncheon served.
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Walsh of
Newport
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John Street
Redwood Lodge of
Irene comes to Shubert-Majestic Providence for weeklong run
The musical comedy Irene returns to the Shubert-Majestic Providence for a full week with matinees Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Cinderela the shop girl will sing and dance on stage drawing Providence theatergoers to the charm and popularity that has made Irene a lasting hit in New York and London.
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Irene
New York
London
Shubert-Majestic
Providence
Cinderela
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim In 19th Century Ad
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for acute and chronic nasal catarrh. It claims internal action via the bloodstream to cleanse mucous surfaces and reduce inflammation, suggesting it builds up the system to prevent colds. Circulars are free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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IALL
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Executor Announces Acceptance of Charles Smith Estate
Charles W Abbot, executor of the will of Charles Smith of Bristol, announces he has accepted the trust and posted bond after probate. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol Town Clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.
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Charles Smith
Bristol
Probate Court Presents Final Account of Christian Herrmann
December 22 1920 probate filing in Bristol seeks final accounting for Christian Herrmann late Bristol deceased. Charles W Herrmann as administrator petitions for distribution among heirs at law. Hearing set January 17 1921 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court with notice to be published in Bristol Phenix for fourteen days weekly.
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Bristol
Christian Herrmann
Charles W. Herrmann
Bristol Phenix
Ohn
W. Church
Bristol Naval Team Beats Training Station 21 to 17
Bristol Naval defeated Training Station 21 to 17 in a fast paced game Tuesday evening. Bristol led 6 to 0 after the first period, then surged in the second half with Duffy as top scorer for the Sailors and BISBANO Barry and Smith contributing key baskets. Geisler and Prentice added late points as Bristol maintained the lead to the final whistle.
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Bristol Blye
Sta Sees Fition
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Newsport
Bristol
Bisbano
Smith
Bristol Naval T
Dernear Barry
Lane
Coggeshall
Dillon’ Geisler
Prentice Smith
Arone
Duffy
Barry
Prentice
Dillon
Dernean
Geisler
Jemail
Holiday Programs At Closink And Reynolds Schools
Holiday closing exercises held Wednesday in Colt Memorial High School and John Post Reynolds School featured student performances. The programs included carols such as Hark the Herald Angels Sing Silent Night and O Come All Ye Faithful, readings like A Christmas Thought and The Story of the Other Wise Man, and a sequence of songs and choral numbers by pupils and the Boys Glee Club.
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Colt Memorial High School
Hark
The
Herald Angels Sing de Adslaags Pi Dele Ieschool
Virginia
Glee Club
van Dyke
Mr. Strong
John Post Reynolds
Rene Dagenais
Gertrude Grice
Helen Campagna
Bethlehem
Madeline Koch
Mildred Simpson
Grace Battcher
Herald Angels
Irene Lewis
Santa Claus
Walter Dennis
Mary Coriglia
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State Street
Walter P. Reynolds
Fulton
N. Y
George Clark
Burton Street
Margaret Johnson
Marion Leahy
Bay View Seminary
Mercyd
Reynard Es Suzman
F. E. Suzman
George Goettler
Mildred Ione
C. Harold Goddard
Mildred I. Goettler
Gladys Goettler
Margaret Barry
Catonah
Florida
Suzman
Thomas J. Kavanaugh
United Brothers Lodge
C.F
J. A. Janson
George D
Yvone Montour
Baltimore
George A. Bacon
Wood Street
Suzman’s
Evelyn Carter
National India Rubber Company
New Haven
United States Rubber Company
Yale
Bristol Whist Club
G.A.R. Hall
Joseph F. Cote
Sadie Callan
Lena Wells
Byron K. Fish
Joseph Veitch
Charles Breen
Burnside Lodge, K. of P
Y. D. Fruit
Hope Street
St. Michael's Church
Moving & Trucking
Manuel C. Brown
Center Street
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Garting
Freeborn R. Cole
Cooke Street
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Closink
Carol
Buffington's
Clark’s Express
Gorham'’S
J. H. Young
Warner
Fred L. Warner
J. R. Watkins Co
Department C
Winona
Minnesota
Louise D. Malafronte
of New England Conservatory of Music
Easterbrooks Block
Warren
Colt Farm
William A. Doran
Bradford
Thames Streets
A. A. Edmonds, Co
Soi Ste Te
Ett
Ae Rae Bee
Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation
Philaape Sods
Ceipmia, A. P
Nerone
Sole” Boent
Markoff's Jewelry
American Sugar Co
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Harvard
J. A
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Price
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