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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1926

Page

2

Patriot's Flag Creed Contest Open to Youths in Bristol

National Americanism Commission of the American Legion seeks a concise patriotic Flag Creed under 125 words to foster respect for the U S flag. Open to boys and girls 12 to 19, with Bristol as a focal point. More details will follow in this column or from B W Wall Reynolds School.

National Americanism Commission of the American Legion United States of America Bristol W Wall Reynolds School

Autos Stolen in Town. Two Incidents Reported

A sedan owned by Louis Martin was stolen between 7 30 and 8 last night from near the Newport and Providence Railroad wharf at Constitution Street, Seekonk. Three hours later police found it abandoned on Munro Avenue with batteries and radiator cover missing. George Wilcox's sedan, parked on Bradford Street, was stolen Saturday night and recovered by Warren police yesterday morning, left beside Hands Road.

Louis Martin Fall River Avenue Newport & Providence Railroad Company Constitution Street Munro Avenue George Wilcox Bradford Street Warren Hands Road

Food Sale by Crusaders Sunday School Class

The Crusaders, a Sunday school group of Mrs Harry Town, held a food sale from 3 to 5 PM in the Epworth League room at State Street ME Church. Tables were organized by Morrell Martin Floyd Ryone for cake, Albert Remieres and Fred Martin for candy, Sheldon Burt and Oscar Herzig for frankforts.

Crusaders Bers Harry Town Fpworth League State Street ME Morrell Martin Floyd Ryone Candy Albert Remieres Fred Martin

Funeral services for Joao Furtaro Salome held at home and church

Funeral services for Joao Furtaro Salome were held at his home on 85 Bay View Avenue at 830 in the morning followed by a solemn high mass at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Francisco Vieira presided with Rev Francs Gomics and Rev Joseph Polya assisting. Burial was at St Mars Cemetery.

Joao Furtaro Salome Bay View Avenue St Elizabeth's Church Francisco Vieira Francs Gomics Joseph Polya Church of Our Lads Mount Carmel St Mars Cemetery

Wrist Fracture Hounds Mrs Mott at Local Factory

Mrs Mary Mott of 371 High Street fractured her left wrist Friday morning at the National India Rubber Company factory while climbing stairs. She received first aid at the factory hospital and was taken to Providence, where Dr Roland Hammond set the injury.

Mary Mott High Street National India Rubber Company Providence Roland Hammond Charlotte William L. Manchester Central Street Hannah B. Murphy Edward Cooper New Haven Cooper Reds The United States Rubber Company

Local Calendar Notes and Social Events

Small calendar pads are in stock at the Phoenix Office while the Town Council plans its regular monthly meeting. Reba Rebekah Lodge No 12 will host a public whist in Odd Fellows Hall Friday evening. Mrs John Matheson will host a whist for Bethlehem Sisterhood in Warren this evening.

Phoenix Reba Rebekah Lodge No. 12 I. O O. F Odd Fellows Hall John Matheson Collins Street Bethlehem Sisterhood Dames of Malta Warren Vahity Hope St. Upstaira Bradford D. Bosworth New Haven Railroad Woman's Home Missionary Society First Congregational Church Perley W Lane Hope Street 16Th District Hasbrouck Xavier de Valez Lisbon de Valez Boston Martha Washington Portugal Absons Art Valentines Dennisons Valentine J F Duffy S Corner State Hope Stseady Mount Hope Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Doric Club Harry H Cabot Ladies’ Benevolent Society Holmes Memorial St Michaels Church Hope and John Streets Irene FoUsher Henry Wood Harold DeWolf Jo Winthrop de Wolf

For Sale or Rent House and Land at 417 Hope Street

Property notice for sale or rent at 417 Hope Street corner of John Street. Interested parties directed to apply to Hetty Wood at 68 Limon Street Briatot RR.

Hope Atrest John Street Hetty Wood Limon Street Briatot RR Hope and State Streets Dimond Tuska Hope Street

Local Y Beats Providence Aggregation In Low Scoring Bout

At the Y gymnasium Saturday night the local Y team edged Providence 22 to 2 in a tight contest. Marshall was outstanding. Moura Butterworth and Carroll also started. Bristol clash with Providence College Freshman quintet Thursday evening on the local court.

Providence Marshall Moura Butterworth Carroll Bristol Providence College FA Silva Inter- Nos Kninomie Ymca of Pawtucket Boys Club Warren Wanderers

First Bristol Troop Scouts Plan Indoor Rally Practice

The First Bristol Troop meets tonight at 7 30 in the Scout building on Hope Street for final rally practice ahead of the February 10 District windoor rally in GA Hall. Troop 2 also meets with patrol reshuffles and indoor rally prep. Parents Night and indoor rally for the Distratum GA Hall is scheduled for February 10.

Bristol Boy Scouts of Ameria Hope Street Windoor G AR Hall Uowed Tor Trinity Parish House Troy

Students Win Medals in Typewriter Speed Contest

Betty Kinder leads with four awards from L C Smith and Underwood companies for speeds up to 60 words per minute in 15 minute tests. Rose Powers nets two golds and a silver, Jola Janson earns gold and silver medals, Edward Blackman and Rose McGovern receive multiple honors, with others from L C Smith and Underwood for 40 plus wpm. Leonard Sanford gains a bronze for 49 plus wpm.

NGS Odemu Betty Kinder Ae L. C. Smith Company Underwood L. C. Smith Edward Blackman Underwood Co L. C. Smth Co Rose McGovern Mary Kelley Donald Morrissey L C Smith Leonard Sanford

Tax accounts picked for collection as unpaid 1925 poll and property taxes

Collector of Taxes Amos S. Gorham announced that the unpaid poll tax accounts for 1925 have been turned over to a police officer for collection and that the 1925 unpaid personal property tax accounts have been placed with an attorney for collection.

Amos SS Gorham

Bristol dances promises entertaining evening

The committer announces a large advance of tickets for a forthcoming Bristol event. The committee expects a successful turnout and notes the old dance traditions will be showcased.

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