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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1923
Page
2
A cropped newspaper fragment shows pricing text with two dollars and fifty cents in one line and another line noting two cents. no clear event or title is readable.
Public sale listing items from multiple blocks including Hasbrouck Block Wood Street Hope Street and Easterbrooks Block. Names cited include H M Darling Northup brothers Richard C Quirk Harold E Place Samuel Molasky James F Duffy Morris Eisenstadt Julio F Xavier and Y M CA. Block. Sale date Friday February 9 1923.
Miss Aida Connery presented a high grade recital at Colt Memorial High School with Miss Mars Brooks on violin and Mrs Mary Colt Gross and Mrs B M MacDougall at the piano. The Bristol District Nursing Association will benefit from the proceeds. The program included Connais tu Je pays from Mignon and MacDowell works. Encores drew hearty applause and a bouquet was presented to Miss Connery. Ushers included B M MacDougall R J Connery C B Rockwell Jr and Howard R Paull.
Manuel Tavares, jailed by Sheriff Philo Vo Cady at the National India Rubber Company grounds in West Warwick, allegedly shot Joseph Silvia last year and was found guilty. Silvia won a $440 judgment in Kent County Superior Court at North Greenwich, and Tavares remains jailed until costs are paid.
Monthly report from Mary Taylor RNN shows 25 new cases carried over, 21 total patients with 4 discharged and 8 remaining under care. Four business and advisory visits with 8 metropolitan obstetric cases and 6 operations. 3440 total visits, 4 baby clinics, 15 attendance. 2 tuberculosis clinics with 4 attendees.
Aisle of sales and events shows CHIC SHOP MILLINERY offers low prices on hats and Fife and Drum Band rehearsal at 8 o clock on Church street wharf. George Ellis takes over Thames street garage from James Connors for two years. Burnside Lodge and Monitor Lodge plan third degree at Providence. Bristol crowd attends whist clubs with prizes won by multiple members. Lecture on chick rearing by George H Baldwin at Colt Memorial High School announced with next talk on diseases of young chicks. Duffys corner advertises Turner Center Creamery butter milk prices.
A fragmented ad style passage touts Gude's Pepto-Mangan with claims of strength, better sleep, and overall wellness. It references druggists stocking pills or tablets and urges readers to buy for improved health.
Bristol residents will soon see John Barrymore in the film Sea Glass at Duffys corner State and Hope streets. The Town Clerk records a personal property sale of Morris Hazen fixtures and stock to Dora Myerson, while Librarian George Arnold notes January’s loan of 2419 volumes, the most in a January since 1888. Police report three boys around age 12 seized baked goods from a wagon on State street and face Juvenile Court.
Special services at St Elizabeths Church celebrated the parish clearing its debt. A forenoon high mass featured Rev Francisco G Vieira deacon Fr Barros and Fr John Ferraz as preacher. A note for 2200 was destroyed by a child of John Correa Mello. Evening vesper sermon by Fr Anthony Rebello and a procession followed with Fr Anthony Lopes attending.
The Y M H A Juniors committee reports a favorable view of the second annual bazaar to be held in a local hall for a few days during the Paorin season next month. The YMHA basketball team, captained by Rudolph Bassing, beat L Gladue's All Stars 32 to 24 at the Y M C A gym with Lester Esenstadt scoring seven baskets. Tomorrow the Juniors face the Employed Boys of Bristol.
An eight month old Airdale dog named Rig in good health is offered with no fixed price. Also listed is used light fixtures and globes for chandeliers and hall walls in poor condition, available at the Phoenix Office for cheap sale.
A full set of sixteen large volumes in perfect condition offered for $1.50 per volume totaling $24. Apply at PHCGINIX OFFICE.
For sale a 1915 Ford truck with a Grant custom made body in excellent condition. Price 150 dollars. Replies to Box BE PHGNIX.
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