Kearney Post 6 of The American Legion Holds Meeting
At the Bertram G. A. R. Hall the Kearney Post 6 met to plan activities. William Wall urged support for the Adjusted Compensation bill while new committees were named and four new members admitted.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1924
Page
3
At the Bertram G. A. R. Hall the Kearney Post 6 met to plan activities. William Wall urged support for the Adjusted Compensation bill while new committees were named and four new members admitted.
A Probate Court session before Judge Edward L Leahy disposed matters including guardians for minors Ruggerio estates with bond 7500 and appraiser John R Bernardo. estate of Rose Mascola guardian Domenico Mascola with bond 2500. sale petitions for Augusta Sousa and Ernst H Lohrmann. wills for Abbie Munro Young and Roselma Wilcox Bowen with executrix bonds 3000 and 500 respectively.
The 28th U S president Woodrow Wilson, born December 28 1856 in Staunton Virginia, dies aged 67 68 after a long illness. The funeral will be simple per Mrs Wilson wishes at 3 PM in S Street house then service at Bethlehem Chapel near Washington Cathedral where he will be entombed.
Thirty new books will enter circulation on Thursday February 7 at the Rogers Free Library. Titles include Religious Confessors and Confessants by Anna R Burr. The Story of the Bible by Hendrik Van Loon. My Rhineland Journal by General Henry T Allen. Tales of Travel by Marquis Curzon. Old Days and New by Lord Ernest Hamilton. Youth and the New World edited by Ralph P Boas. The Life Mask by the author of To M L G. Almayer's Folly by Joseph Conrad. The Winding Stair by A E W Mason. The Moon Out of Reach by Margaret Pedlar. The Cost of Oil by Coningsby Dawson. Children of the Way by Mrs Allinson. The Midlander by Booth Tarkington. Anthony Dare by Archibald Marshall. The Happy Isles by Basil King. Michael's Evil Deeds by E Phillips Oppenheim. For boys and girls additional titles listed including Walter of Tiverton Travel Stories from St Nicholas The Amateur Chemist The Plattsburgers The Black Phantom Famous Leaders of Industry The Mysterious Tramp Fairy Tales from the Orient Elsie Morley Honey Blue Bonnet of the Seven Stars Blue Bonnet in Boston Girls of the Central High School Riding the Red Cross Girls of the Central High School on the Stage and The Little Lead Soldier.
A reflective note asserts that a homely man gains solace by blending in with peers rather than drawing attention to himself, emphasizing quiet personal reassurance in social life.
Lost or destroyed pass book No 15159 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book as provided by law.
A large Italian residents gathering at Italian Hall Wood Street Sunday urged Senator LeBaron Colt to oppose the Johnson immigration bill as unfair to Italians. Speakers included Adamo Mancini Pasquale Coppola and Domenico Mauriello who pressed equal rights and fairness and a protest resolution to the State Legislature.
At the regular Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella meeting in G A R Hall plans for an April bazaar were discussed. The group will celebrate its seventh anniversary with a banquet on March 17 and conduct a two week membership drive to be reported at the Feb 18 meeting. A sewing bee will prepare items for sale at the bazaar.
Died Hanson Suddenly in this town Feb 3 Ella Elvira Hanson age 49. Funeral from 98 Constitution street Wednesday Feb 6 at 2 30 Relatives invited. Trainor In the Memorial Hospital Pawtucket Feb 4 Mary Ann wife of Patrick Trainor of this town
In loving memory of Minnie Livingston Bowen who died February 5 1922. Two years have passed since we last saw her dear face and parting memory remains. Her sisters Mrs. C Booth and Mrs. W H Taylor write this memorial note.
Mrs. Ella E. Hanson wife of Gustave William Hanson died Sunday morning after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Saturday night at 98 Constitution Street while caring for her daughter. Born in New York City May 2 1875 she lived here 30 years and leaves husband three daughters Miss Helen M Hanson Miss Dorothy P Hanson and Mrs. William C Manchester and son Norman W Hanson. She was active in St Michael's Church and Ivy Guild and funeral is set for 2 30 pm tomorrow with burial at North Cemetery.
Miss Sarah C Hoar died after a week's illness from pneumonia at her sister in law's home 43 Byfield Street She was born February 19, 1841 in Bristol and lived there all her life A Bristol police chief brother James Hoard predeceased her by 17 years Four nephews and four nieces survive The funeral from her residence was held at 2 pm with Rev Charles W Martin of State Street M E Church officiating Burial followed at North Cemetery
Mrs Mary Ann Trainor wife of Patrick Trainor of 27 Collins street Pawtucket died at Memorial Hospital after an operation yesterday morning about 8. She was born in Ireland daughter of the late Bernard and his wife and came to town as a young woman. Married Sept 12 1889 in St Marys Church by Rev Edward Carrigan she leaves two daughters Mrs Henry Murphy of Pawtucket and Mrs Albert Smith and Edward Trainor of Riverside as well as Frank Trainor of this town and two sisters in California and Fall River. She was a member of St Marys Church.
Employed Boys defeated Centrals of Pawtucket 40 to 33 in a tight finish at the Y gym last Saturday. Mystic Circles then beat the Y Flyers 19 to 8 in the second game.
A string of short inquiries covers local issues from business hours and police incidents to sports at Colt High School and Bristol baseball prospects. It questions bridge plans, Naval Armory floor repairs, phone service improvements, skating on the common, Suburban car schedules, and town council budgeting.
A speaker warns against arguing with others and urges choosing calm dialogue. The remark suggests preferring constructive discussion over conflict and emphasizes self-control in conversations.
A terse aphorism notes that law cannot eradicate vice but can only scratch it, asserting moral regeneration as the true mechanism for annihilating vice. The line emphasizes reform over punishment as the path to virtue.
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