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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1926

Page

4

Obituary of Robert Allen Reid Printer and publisher dies

Robert Allen Reid 74 of Providence and California based Reid Printing Company 433 Sacramento Street San Francisco died February 3 from heart failure in the Merchants Exchange elevator. Born in Providence he moved to California seven years ago married to Mrs Robert Allen Reid father of Robert C Reid and Mrs FEF Ho Kimber and brother of Hugh Logan Reid New York City the family notified via Mrs James Allen Reid.

Robert Allen Reid Providence James Allen Reid Reid Printing Company Sacramento Street San Francisco Cal Merchants Exchange Robert C Reid Fef. Ho Kimber Hugh Logan Reid New York City James Allan Reid

Birth notice from Providence hospital confirms a daughter

In Providence on the date February 9 at Brown Memorial Hospital a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Philip Morris of this town. Also a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Manuel Alberta of this town, Mrs Alberta formerly Miss Olive Sweet of this town.

Lberta Providence Manuel Alberta Alberta Olive Sweet Morrs Dane Brown Memorial Hospital Philip ( Morris

Memorial Scout Meeting Notice in Bristol

The Bristol 7 Troops schedule a memorial for a deceased scout. A closing ceremony follows. Scouts are asked to meet at the G A R hall tomorrow evening at 7:30. Those in uniform should wear them.

Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America Bristol Fish Pearce Drummmond Miven

Mount Hope Bridge Loan Referendum Introduced in Senate

A resolution to submit to voters a $6,000,000 bond issue for a toll bridge over Mount Hope Bay between Bristol and Portsmouth was introduced in the Senate on Friday afternoon by Senator Sidney Clifford of Providence for Senator William F. Whithouse of Newport. The measure follows a Mount Hope Toll Bridge Commission report recommending a Bristol Ferry bridge. The referendum would appear at the next election and the resolution was referred to committee.

Mount Hope Bay Bristol Portsmouth Senate Sidney Clifford Providence William F. Whithouse Newport General Assembly Mount Hope Tell Bristol Ferry

Fifth District Court Session Continues Cases On File

ClerkJohn L Lonergan presided in Judge Hammill's absence as the Fifth District Court met yesterday. Charges against Domenico Cocco and police chief Hugh F Kelley for the January ninth assault on Federico Corvino with a revolver were continued for one week by counsel agreement. A civil matter H W Peters Company versus Warren A Cole over a book account was also answered and continued one week.

John L. Lonergan Fifth District Court Frank H Hammill Hugh F Kelley Os Domenico Cocco Federico Corvino H W Peters Warren A Cole

Upcoming Church Suppers and Events Listing

A local notices page lists events in February and March. Highlights include a Feb 18 chicken salad supper at State Street ME Church with Epworth League, a Feb 22 Washington's Birthday military dance by Batters B 24rd CAHD, and Feb 25 bean and men’s supper events at First Baptist and YMCA with Brown University speakers.

State Street Epworth League Washington First Baptist Church Brown

Local Businesses and Services on Franklin Street and Nearby

A snapshot listing diverse traders and services including Auto Repair at Franklin Street Garage and Simmons & Heauregard Hropa, bakery items from BAKFRIES BUNNYRIDE BAKERY, florists Kinder Samuel & Brother, shoe fitting and foot care, a grocery and stationery shop, a candy and tobacco counter, a photo studio by Lawrence, and radio and hardware services. Contacts and offerings span auto repairs, pastries, flowers, footwear, photography, and home goods.

Franklin Street Simmons & Heauregard Hropa

Sewing Machine Repair Shop Ad at 168 Thames

Fixes and parts available for Singer sewing machines and other makes. Reeter offers repair and maintenance with needles and oil always on hand. Located at 168 Thames with contact via Tel 121M.

Reeter Thames &T Singer Sewing Machines Repair Ng Can Ad

Shoe Repairing and Tailoring Ad on High Street

Antonio Mazza offers modern shoe repair and rebuilding at 335 High St with hand and machine work and guaranteed results. John the Tailor at 301 Hope St provides distinctive custom tailoring plus cleaning pressing and repairing services.

St Antonio Mazza John the Tailor Hope St Troiano Frop

Franklin Street Taxi Service and Truc ked Haulage Ad

Franklin Street Taxi Service operated by Frederick Middleton offers a seven passenger Buick for all occasions with office at Franklin Street Garage and after 10 PM contact number 59-R. Also listed is TRUDELL John C trucking hay wood and coke providing light and heavy hauling and land for building purposes.

Franklin Street Frederick Middleton Franklin Street Garage Trudell John C

Annual Fair of Principessa Fiona Society Opens in Wood Street

The Principessa Fiona Society held its annual fair at Italian Hall on Wood Street last Friday and Saturday with help from the Santa Rita Club. Attendees enjoyed decor and dancing. a masquerade ball is planned for Friday with continued events this week. Committee members include J Vivenzi, M Vitela, So Acard, I Cantelmo, ID Proto, M Ruggieri, I Tedesco, A Proto, RK Amendola, I Alos, P Coppola, Lb Surtant, P Colonnr, A Recto, Go Dekelree.

Principessa Fiona Italan Wood Street Santa Rita Club J Vivenzi M Vitela Acard I Cantelmo

Misplaced Vertebrae The Case For Spinal Adjustment

Dr Frederick R Green discusses osteopathy and chiropractic claims versus scientific evidence. He cites William Euckley and Kellogg studies showing spine dislocations are improbable and spinal nerves remain unpinched under high pressure, questioning the dangers of misplaced vertebrae and the efficacy of such treatments.

AT Still Kirksville Davenport Still and Palmer Congress William Euckley Medical Department University of Ilinois Il.c Kellogg Kellogg Unston

Kearney Post American Legion Note on Meetings and Events

The post reports on amended by laws creating a standing finance committee and an entertainment committee to oversee boxing exhibitions. A February 16 spittoons presentation for Pawtucket Post 4 was accepted. Auxiliary plans a Valentine party and a 1926 auditing committee is set with members named. Upcoming entertainments include Salome of the Tenements and One of the Bravest.

KE Barney Pawtucket Kearney Department The Post Salome Boy Scouts Kearney Post American Legion Auxiliary Alice Svivia Fllan Paull Sadie le Page Alice M Coughlin Sadie LePage Temaires Elizabeth Pierce Post Department Ella . Paull Elizabeth Graham Kearnes Jennie Straught

Eagles Appreciate Support at Bristol North Theatre

Large audience attended Sunday at the Olympia Theatre under Bristol North Ne Gab Fo oast for two double features a comedy and news reel. Bristol acts grateful for patronage and promises continued high grade pictures and upcoming programs. Future plans include humane work by Fraternal Order and Eagles events.

Olyippia Theatre Bristol North Gab Bristol Gamtain A Pagtes

Bristol Train of Artillery Parade Dress Uniform Order

The Bristol Train of Artillery unit orders a fall dress blue uniform for Friday at 2 o'clock on State Street. Men will report to the armor for the parade and dedication exercises as part of the 150th anniversary celebration. Overcoats will be issued to the Quartermaster before the parade.

Bristol State Street

Tramp Echoes in Childrens’ Heights and Heaven Hope

A memory from Sir William Orpen recalls a worn tramp who pauses as children laugh beneath him near a chestnut tree. He muses that climbing up would bring him nearer to heaven, then moves on, leaving the children contemplative.

Sir William Orpen Old Ireland

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