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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1920

Page

3

Unsatisfied Crowd Branded Havey Minstrels as Amateur Letdown

The Pastime Theatre last Friday hosted Hollis Havey’s Big Jazz Minstrels but no band appeared. Performers from Attleboro offered weak acts with only Luther and Nolano delivering acceptable voices and Shine Hennessy providing uneven banjo work, while the deceitful advertising drew most criticism.

Hollis Havey Attleboro Dal Luther Gene Nolano Shine Hennessy

St Mary’s Men’s Association installs new officers

About 400 men from St Mary’s Parish attended a Sunday gathering at the Parochial School hall. Rev T J Gillan Rev D F Fullam Col L H Callan Judge E L Leahy Attorney J F Lavander and others spoke. Reports were given by 50 plus squad leaders. McHugh’s Orchestra provided music as Col L H Callan was installed president.

St. Mary's Parish Men’s Association St. Mary's Church T. J. Gillan D. F.fullam L. H. Callan E. L. Leahy J. F. Lavander Robert J. Connery McHugh Men’s Association of St. Mary’s Church Col. L. H. Callan James J.walsh Philip Brady Patrick McGovern

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Bristol Reader

Bristol resident C F Gard testifies to relief from a weak back after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims 3 800 towns nationwide and 50 000 thank you notes for the product. Price 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Doan Bristol U. S Dean’s C. F. Gard Union St Dean Card Foster-Milburn Co., Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Armenian relief plea from eye witness Captain Tappin

Captain Harold Tappin tells Near East Relief officers after returning from Armenia that the Armenian people face utter destruction without aid from Europe and America. He describes Erivan as the capital with refugees swelling to about 105,000 and refugees roaming along railroads in search of relief.

Europe America Harold’ Tappin Lexington ‘Avenue Food Relief Association Armenia Madison Avenue Tappin New Republic of Erivan New Republic Mr. Tappin United States

Fire Damages Two Bradford Area Homes

Firefighters answered alarms in the 16th district Friday night and yesterday morning. A chimney fire at William Ejithier’s home on Bradford Street caused a small blaze and was put out with chemicals. Domenico Sartini’s basement fire at 14 Ryan Avenue burned through walls, requiring two hours to control. damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars.

16Th District William Ejithier Bradford Street Domenicoard Frank Sartini Ryan Avenue

Arcade Building Reopens as City’s Historic Greek Temple

The Providence arcade, erected in 1828 and a central retail hub for 92 years, returns to public life after a smoke-damaged restoration. Once surrounded by now-demolished neighbors, the Greek temple front preserves ground floors while the exterior fronts were cleaned for the first time revealing its aging, unique stairway without uprights and a city-wide sense of elder-memory.

John Quincy Adams United States Providence City of

Old Fashioned Winter Fades After Cold Wave Hits Bristol

Ground Hog day predictions clash as Bristol endures a harsh winter with pipes frozen across town. Harbor, ice and record low temps grip New England and New York State, then a light thaw with an inch of snow Sunday night.

Ground Hog Bristol Bristol Harbor Prudence Island

His Official Fiancee and Adventurous Hearts in Week’s Films

Star Tuesday offers Vivian Martin in His Official Fiancee with Forest Stanley and Fox News plus Back to Nature Girls. Wednesday features Robert Warwick in An Adventure in Hearts with a strong supporting cast and a Paramount Artcraft release. Also Ruth Roland in The Adventures of Ruth and The Star Boarder. Thursday showcases Nazimova in The Brat seven reels, with Ann Little and Jack Hoxie in Lightning Brice and a Jester comedy. Friday brings Madlaine Traverse in The Splendid Sin and Pearl White in The Black Secret along with Pathe News and a Pathe comedy.

Vivian Martin Vivian Forest Stanley Miss Martin Fox News Robert Warwick Italy D’artagnan Mr. Warwick Juan de la Cruz Winifred Greenwood Helene Chadwick Paramount Artcraft James Cruze Ruth’ Roland Ruth Mack Sennett Nazimova The Ann Little Jack Hoxie Lightning Brice Madlaine Traverse Fox Lord Lady Chatham Lord Chatham Miss Traverse Pearl White Pathe News Pathe Comedy

Probate Court Admits Peckham Will and Appoints Executors

The Probate Court in regular session admitted the will of Mrs. Elizabeth Peckham to probate with waiver of notice. Executors named are Benjamin Peckham Josiah F Peckham Jr and Harold C Peckham with a 5000 bond. Judge Hammill appraiser Josiah F Peckham is a safety on the bond. Guardian of Sarah F Wood approved to enter into a contract and inventories of Amelia A Dreyer and Allen G Wright for allowance filed.

Edward L. Leahy Elizabeth Peckham Benjamin Peckham Josiah F. Peckham, Jr Harold C. Peckham Josiah F Peckham Frank H. Hammill Sarah F. Wood Amelia A. Dreyer Allen G Wright

Coming Events February listings for church and civic groups

February events include Minstrel Shows at Pastime Theatre hosted by Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co. dances at Naval EMORY and Naval Armory, a Near East relief bazar at Dat Inn, Whist for YWCA at Hotel Belvedere, a Charity Pupil comedy at Colt Memorial High School, a private dance by the Class of 1920, a Foresters hall dance, and a Trinity three act farce at the Pastime Theatre.

Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co Naval Emory 13Th Co Dat Inn Near Eastelief Hotel Belvedere Young Women's Christian Association Independent Order of Foresters Charlie Trinity Church

Timely Advice On Keeping Well In Flu Season

The Chicago Evening Post urges readers to guard health during flu season. Overexposure, overwork, or indulgence can spread germs and burden others including essential workers, doctors, nurses, and service staff. Keep well to protect the public and allow doctors and hospitals to provide care to those in need. Preserve telephones for medical use and avoid unnecessary calls.

Chicago Evening Post

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