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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1927

Page

2

Editorial on town elections and financial meeting rights

The Phoenix explains that during the election season and before a town financial meeting the newspaper serves as a forum for citizens to express opinions. It reserves the right to publish only bona fide signed letters and to decline any unsigned submissions.

the Phoenix

Commends Chief of Police for Bristol force tactics

The Warren Gazette cites editorial praise for Chief Richard Kavanaugh of Bristol for quickly rounding up six men on liquor charges, with five convictions and one ongoing case. It notes Bristol profits from fines and asserts similar results are possible in Warren.

Richard Logkavsp Warren Gazette Warren Bristol Police — Department Bristol Richard Kavanaugh Mder

Olympians defeat Broadway Baptist on local court

On Saturday evening the Olympian basketball team of the Employed Boys' Brotherhood outplayed Broadway Baptist from Providence Church League 6 to 23. Marshall and Pereira each scored, with Moura adding 13 for the Olympians, who led throughout the game and prepare for the February 16 banner clash with Pawtucket Bows Club.

Olympian Boys’ Brotherhood Broadway Baptist Providence Church Marshall Pereira Olympians Moura Actin Necessar Strang Pawtucket cChatiquens Warren Collegians Lds Speeds Corremra Triangles CY Brien Sousa Pastrana

Marriage Intentions Notice The City

Derdinande Scungio of S18 Plan field street Providence and Mass Mana Duna DD Amore J4 show lane this town.

Derdinande Scungio Planfield Street Providence Mass Mana Amore This Town

Bristol clergy, clubs, and civic notes fill town bulletin

Bristol community notices list Knights of Columbus meeting at No. 379, the Ivy Guild at St Michael’s, a mass for Adolphe Cologne, nurses training for Eva and Matilda Gladue, and social events from the Bristol County Farmers’ Association dance to Eastern Star and church receptions. A weekend car accident on Hope and Franklin streets, local court plans for a juvenile, and multiple church, hospital, and club activities appear with dates, places, and attendees.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Ivy Guild St. Michael's Church Holmes St. Mary’s Church Adolphe Cologne Eva Matilda Gladue Taunton Mass Lynn Hospital Manuel Sylvia Cambridge William Christie Boston Annie Christie Munroe Avenue Bristol County Farmers’ Association Bristol Casino Main Road United Brothers’ Lodge Odd Fellows Arthur Croft Tett Liverpool Nova Scotia Anna Knowleton Church Street Boston University First Baptist Church Harold W. Baker Mount Hope Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Doric Club Bristol County Association of Clergy Barrington Congregational Church Charles Blackmar Oliver School Coit Memoral High School Providence High School Miss McCarty Fall River Recreational Centre Bristol Firemen Counci Matthew Britto Ininnes Bristol Freworks Donat Nelson Kellogg Father Kellogg Womens Foreign Mission Rirst Congregational Church Cormbus Hasbrouck State Street Miers Herbert I Humphrey Thissdoott Rhodes Stand

Princes of Syracuse Meeting At GAR Hall

The Olympus Palace No 13 Junior Order Princes of Syracuse will meet tomorrow evening at 7 45 in GAR Hall. The degree will be worked on a class of candidates and some out of town guests are expected. All associate members not obligated are asked to attend for the obligation ceremony.

Peters Dies Suddenly in Newark Funeral Notice

William Francis Peters aged 48 or 49 died suddenly in Newark New Jersey on February 7. He was the son of the late James and Mary A Gainer Peters and formerly of this team.

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness and Floral Tributes

The undersigned thank relatives and friends for acts of kindness and beautiful floral tributes during their bereavement. Espectatls Burnside Lodge No 34 K of I and the Bergan Class of the First dagtist Church. Mr. and Mrs Fred Romott Ant Daughter.

Burnside Lodge K of I Fred RO Mottant

Epicurean Taste for Pineapple Elevates Meals Across Climes

The essay extols pineapple as a universal enhancer for dishes from ham to vegetables. It links Epicurus’ delight in flavor to the fruit, noting canned Hawaiian pineapple preserves aroma, aids digestion via bromelin, provides energy, minerals, and vitamins, and boosts the appeal of meats and desserts alike.

Ever Ready Engine Tops Rough and Ready in Fire League Bout

On State Street alleys Friday night the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company beat Warren’s Rough and Ready Fire Company three straight strings in the Rhode Island State Firemen Bowling League contest.

Rhode Island State Firemens Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company of Rough and Ready Fire Companys Warren State Street Eyer Ready Companys

Funeral Services for Herbert Carr at Home

Funeral services for Herbert Carr of 7 Burnside Street were held at his home after his death at Rhode Island Hospital Providence the prior Wednesday. Rev Francis R Fnshn of Jamestown officiated with Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias attending. Bearers were Paul A Herzig Henry Bullock George Marz and Robert G Bingham. He was a charter member of Burnside Lodge and burial was at North Cemetery.

Herbert Carr Burnside Street Rhode Island Providence Francis R Fnshn Jamestown First Baptist Arch Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Mr Carr First Baptist Church Paul A Herzig Henry Bullock George Marz Robert G Bingham North Cemetery

Talking Rock name origin in Pickens Georgia folklore

In Pickens County Georgia the name Talking Rock stems from a rock found bearing the message Turn me over on one side and Now turn me back and let me fool somebody else on the opposite side, a local origin story.

Talking Rock Pickens County Georgia

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Bristol County Farra Bros. Proprietors F. Farrally William Bradford Mgr Bradford St. Corner of Thames Ostage Phoenix News H. M Parting YM Richard C Quirk Wood Street Daniel G Coggeshall I James F Duffy Easterbrooks Julio F Xavier Editorial William A. Doran Bay View Ave Oaths Insurance Company A. A. Edmonds Co Insurance Agency Hope Street RB. L Bristol and Vicinity Frank Mountford Church Army St . Michaels Church Capt Mountford Bishops’ Crusade Trinity Congregational Arches Taft School Club Wall Bertram W Wall Margaret Hoar Mabel Gibbs Gertrude Goff Gibbs Hoar Ormo Hope Franklin Streets Mo J O’brien Hey Street Manuel Henry Franklin Street Peter McClure William Taylors Odd Fellows Hall World Wide Guild The Cenan Baptist Church DeWolff Avenue Henry W. Boynton Amherst Alumni Association of University Club Euclid J Demars John J. McMahon Beer Thames Street John Riley Richard J Kavanaugh CNPC Stristel Bristel John W Lanzire’s Express Frank Lanzire Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street Dunbar Bros Constitution Street Burnside St Florida J. F. Gilroy A. Eisenstadt’s Clothiers Belvedere Block General Wood Work Company State Street Wharf J. Bristol R. I Kemp Buffington’s Pharmacy Syracuse Ladies’ Aid Society State Street Methodist Bristol District Nursing Association Pellett a.Son Providence,r.i Pinehurst Ave Westerly, Works, Oak Str King’s Greenhouses Florists Bristol, R. L George Robbins Burchell Washington Maxwell Westminster Nst Parade St. Providence, R. I R. E. Lauphear Prospect St Picurus Epicurus Spain Alps Italy Epicure Tropics Virginia Firemen’s Bowling League Talking Pure Food Store New Orleans Libby California Charles A. Johnson
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