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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1928

Page

4

Scout Week Notes In Bristol Amid Town’s Scouting Anniversary

The Bristol community marks Boy Scout Week amid its 15th anniversary celebration. Monday updates include Camp Takarest reunion at the Scout Building Hope Street and Camp Yangoog reunion at Commercial High Providence. Sunday church services and a scout pageant highlight the weekend. Troops report patrol nights and regular meetings with new recruits and planned annual registrations.

America Bristol Hope Street Commercial High School Providence First Baptist Church Buddy Naight Bach Scout Buddy Cena Pagres Scaut Flape Street Cherse Ue Tire

Highlands Realty Transfer for Meabet te MacGlaann House

Highlands Realty Company transfers property to Meabet te MacGlaann on the west side of Main Road. The real estate action records the dwelling and surrounding parcels within the clear title transfer.

Highlands Realty Company Meabet Te MacGlaann House Ser O

Marriage Intentions Filed in Local Townthe

Frank Perrs 23 Cesllins Street and Mary Gilorma Medeiros street both of this town filed marriage intentions with the local clerk.

Frank Perrs Mary Gilorma Medeiros Ty Street

Diseases Spread by Flies Warns of Household Typhoid Tuberculosis

A Liberty answer cites studies linking flies to several diseases. Typhoid fever tuberculosis and diarrhea are noted as commotest threats in homes and around kitchens. Public health guidance urges sanitation and fly control to reduce transmission.

Valentine Social at Mount Carmel Parish Hall

The newly renovated Church of Our Lads of Mount Carmel held a Valentine social hosted by the Altar Society. Attendees enjoyed a vocal and instrumental program, refreshments, and dancing with an orchestra from the parish. Committee members included Mrs Felicia Della Morte as chair and Misses Helena St Angelo Lena Campanelli Frances Campagna Jeanette Salzano Emelina De Felice Nicholina Constantina and Ve chient Carmone.

Church of Our Lads of Mount Carmel Congregational Street Altar Society Valentine Felicia Della Morte Helena St Angelo Lena Campenelli Frances Campagna Jeanette Salzano Emelina de Felice Nicholina Constantina Vechient Carmone

Mount Hope Bridge Coffer Dam Launch Planned

A wooden coffer dam for the Bristol pier at Mount Hope bridge will be launched from the Portsmouth side at high water to morrow morning. Built on skids the hull is about twice the size of a dwelling and will be towed into the stream and sunk before being tiled with concrete for one of the two tower piers.

Bristol Mount Hope Bridge Portsmouth Mount Hope Bay Stspemsnen

New Trial Denied in Stapertor Comet Case

The court denies a new trial in the Stapertor Comet case amid scattered evidence issues. Justice clarifies the executor’s actions and upholds the existing verdict, despite defense motions challenging the charge and trial proceedings.

Stapertor Miornehay Pudge Chares Ape Gee Nirs Pogemhall Beavadeed Clarence Davis

The Fine Art of Cursing in Jewish Tradition

An examination of the Jewish use of curses as cultural expression notes that curses appear across cultures but remain distinctly bold in Jewish discourse It cites examples from The Reflex and historic cities Vilna Kovno Cracow and argues that Jewish curses mix brevity brutality and dark humor while reflecting artistic value and tradition

Vilna Kovno Crakow

Give us George N Linges for government

A historical campus protest features a speaker urging public support for a candidate named George N Linges as the path to governance is debated. The event highlights distrust of political figures and a call for clear leadership.

Joes Porker Taode Seanin Peeteler Caf Pastag Tuvier George N Linges

Meuse Argonne Versus Wilderness: A Bruising Civil War Echo

Fragmentary text compares Civil War Wilderness battles to the Meuse Argonne fighting in World War I. It notes heavy casualties endured under brush and dense resistance, then mentions soldiers, memories, and harsh conditions across two wars with grim tolls.

Tomas

Fragmentary Script Passages Describe Family Meal Scene

The readable lines depict a tense kitchen moment with a child and parent, a fearfully whispered exchange, and a suggestion of someone urging a child to eat. The fragment hints at domestic stress and protective dialogue within a family meal setting.

Counter-Proposition in London Pampoons Wealth Display

A garbled transcription describes an American in London parading his wealth by showing his son in a strange garden scene. The exchange with the old keeper includes sarcastic praise of the child as a freakish zoological display, reflecting social commentary on plutocracy.

Armerican di London Pamporns

Have You Any Special Interest Mary

A Scots woman asks the maid Mary about any special interest she is taking up or cares about. Mary replies she has taken up with the baker's boy but is unsure how much she cares.

Mary

Evolution of the window through architecture and history

The article traces window origins from air vents and defense to light and beauty. It highlights parchment coverings, early glazes, and steel casements shaping modern homes. It notes Europe's shift from medieval to comfortable, artistic dwellings, with Tudor and Elizabethan English houses elevating window styles.

Europe

Average Man Puts in Eight Years of Work

A terse reflection on work hours and lifetime output arguing the typical person labors eight hours daily for about thirty years. It estimates about seven to ten years of real work within a lifetime after accounting for weekends and holidays and other deductions.

Real Things of Life and the Spiritues

A writer in Psychotogsy Minagazite urges readers to reverse fear and follow true ideals. He argues great souls feel an inner compass amid false tales and commends faithfulness to personal integrity and purpose.

Pete

Not the Only Big Pig Word Debated in London

A garbled fragment notes a heated debate about a term described as a big pig word in London. The passage mentions Australia, insurance, and various jumbled phrases, with no clear event, dates, or coherent names to anchor a fuller report.

Sheep Herder School Faces Scrutiny Over Romanticized Craft

A fragmented report discusses a government action to regulate a school of shepherding tied to art and profit. It mentions Sheplers and artists as subjects, with students judged for studying shepherding to profit from sheep. The piece laments dwindling romance in the profession and focuses on sheep dogs as the remaining lure.

Merit System in Schools Encourages Equal Chance for All Pupils

Perley W. Lane of Colt Memorial High School describes a September merit system that rewards students for scholarship attendance conduct reading and club participation among others. No demerits exist. the aim is to improve and recognize effort across fast average and slow learners.

Perley W. Lane Colt Memorial High School Mary Arruda Roberta Munro Gladys Osterberg Nicholas Parr Lester Fisenstadt John Boynton F.dith Fredin Helen Valante Rase Alfano Henry Mason Russell Akin Nicholas Ruggaree James St Angelo Dorothy Roberts Phizabeth Breen Plizabeth Doran Michael Secure Peter Perron Paul Clark Nargaret Cachereue Svdulo Anderson Pomima Stine Michaglansburte Charles Tuther Michael Marcin Helen Pagnane Michael Pasquere Antemmette Rue Riera Jeanette Saizane Pasquale Sroignano Tsabel West Plerex Kuegiere Breda Schatt Anibes Sa Cristande Firma Shnoger Crnales Caetaba Houstiae Hove

Bristol Probate Notices and Estate Hearings

Notices from Bristol probate court announce the will of Carla Simion late of Bristol for probate with publication for fourteen days. Also present are the estates of John T. Confy and Samuel Walker with first and final accounts set for February court consideration and publication.

Children Distrust New Pastor Over Sunburned Look

In a rural parish a group of young girls scrutinized a new pastor noting his sideburns and sunburned face. Their critical attitude perplexed the women of the church who sought explanation from a final daughter. The child said the man seemed vain and looked cute with sunburns.

Irish Army Slang Show How Words Reflect Duty and Canteen Trade

The article outlines Irish Army slang terms for soldiers and gear. It notes that a deadbeat is a scrounger and a doughboy becomes a fist slugger. It explains extras at the canteen, and the term G. 1 refers to grub rather than GI.

Pree State Army Philadelphia Evening Bulletin

Admission to probate of Manuel Mello will Bristol estate

Probate court in Bristol admits Manuel Mello's last will and appoints Constantina Pacheca executrix with bond filed. Creditors notified to present claims at the clerk's office starting January 20, 1928, under law. John W Church is the court clerk.

Manuel Mello Bristol

Probate Court Notifies Final Account for George T. Sisson

William H. Sisson as administrator presents the final account of George T. Sisson late of Bristol deceased for allowance. A hearing is set for February 20, 1928 at 10 a.m. in the Probate Court Room Bristol. Notice to be published for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Pristet Cart Simiott Carla Simioh Bristol Kaclock AM Rorath John T. Contfy Reymond John I Conley Sail Shorlock Bristol Phoenix John W Church Rt Probath Court Margaret R. McLaughlin J. McKay George T. Sisson William H. Sisson CT A George T Sisson John W. Church

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