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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1929

Page

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Bristol Train of Artillery Wins By One Point in Rifle Meet

The Bristol Train of Artillery edged Battery B 243d Coast Artillery by one point at the Cranston Street Armory Providence. Sergt Bennett led with perfect scores of 50, and the Train totaled 686 to Battery B 685. Highest overall 143 by Bennett. Loyd 141, Moren 141. Providence judges were May W. Eddy and Sergt Fletcher. Capt Gordon Ro Brown scorer.

Bristol Train of Artillery Coast Artillery Cranston Street Armory Providente Train of Artillery Battery B Bristol Rfflection Hambrick Licut Moren B Battery Sergi Merryman Charles J Sartini Taeut Sartini Pont Sergt Bennett Lieut Lloyd Lieut Moren Capt St Lloyd Providence

Seven Keys to Baldpate performed in Bristol

A large audience enjoyed George M Cahan's melodramatic comedy at the Guiteras Memorial School auditorium in Bristol under the Knights of Columbus. Local talent impressed, aided by director Mrs Charles Carroll. The cast and orchestra received strong applause and many plan to attend tonight's repeat performance.

Baldpate Guiteral School Bristol Council Knights of Columbus George M Cahan Guiteras Memorial School Charles Carroll Providence Eileen D Moore Quinby Seven Kess Guneral Elyah Quinbs Frank Doran Walliam Hallowell Magee James T Pierce John Bland Albert Pierce Mary Norton Theresa Sullivan Mira Thornhill Margaret F Nerone ‘Lou Max" Henrys Fo Serbst Jr Jim Cargan Frank [ Deran Thomas Hayden Walhiam H Sisson Jiggs Rkenneds Chas Louis Stabua Thaudunmce Colt High School Committee On T George HE Baldwon James Fo Woite J Francis Connell Edward LeClerc James Fo Meiges

Upcoming local events list with meals and games

Feb 140 Thursday Dutch Supper at Temple Pythian Sisters under Fdge ho. Feb 14 Thursday Barkethball WOCA Olympians versus Taunton Mass Boys Club. Feb 19 Tuesday Battalion Commander inspection Battery C 243d A. Feb 28 Thursday Bean Supper Rockwell Hall 4 M under Mt Hope Chapter No 23 IOES.

Fdgeho Temple Pythian Sisters WOCA Olympians Taunton Mass Battery C Rockwell Hall Mt Hope

Bristol 250th Anniversary Committee Hears Plans at Bristol Hotel Belvedere

Bristol's 250th anniversary celebration committee gathers at the Hotel Belvedere with Judge Edward Leahy hosting. Speakers include Bristol historian Prof Wilfred H Maumaro and Herman No Salverman of East Greenwich as the group maps a yearlong, nationwide program featuring parades, pageants, exhibits, and a possible White House invite.

Bristol Edward L. Leahy Belvedere Edward II Leahy Teahy Bristol al Wéiys Wilfred H Maumaro Herman No Salverman Greenwich L. H Callan W Fred Williams Hawaiian String Orchestra Creddy New England

46 Grade Teachers Seek Salary Increase at Meeting

At the regular School Committee session a petition asked for higher salaries for 46 grade teachers and was referred to a special meeting next Tuesday for budgeting. No action on bus transportation bids. soda sales at games denied after prior issues. Rick's Lassies basketball games withdrawn.

Bristol Pappasquash Guiteras Marion FE PD Newman Reynolds William C. Hobbs Colt High Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Guiteras School Music Lovers’ Club Gutteras Auditorium

Probate Court appoints administratrix for Jones estate

Mrs Mary C Jones was named administratrix of the estate of Patrick J Jones also known as Frank J Jones at a special Probate Court session before Judge Edward L Leahy. Bond set at $15,000 with American Surety Company furnishing surety. Appraisers named Richard Ratigan James Brides and John Magee.

Mary C Jones Patrick J Jones Frank J. Jones Edward L. Leahy Bond American Surety Company Richard Ratigan James Brides John Magee

Olympians to Meet Taunton Boys Club In Big Thursday Night

Thursday evening features two major games with the Olympians facing Taunton Mass Boys Club after a practice session at the Y gym. Kelley’s Five opens the program with Taunton second team in new light green and white uniforms, promising a fast paced clash for local fans.

Taunton Mass Kelley Kelleys

American Legion Kearney Post members aid headquarters drive

At a recent Kearney Post 6 American Legion meeting in the Knights of Columbus Home a stream of sympathy letters and donations arrived. Among donors were United States Senator Jesse H. Metcalf James Stanton Post Central Falls John McKeown Post Cumberland Burn side Lodge 34 K of P East Greenwich Richard T. Dennis Post Auburn and the United States Veterans Bureau. A committee report on headquarters was presented by B W Wall and plans were discussed for a building suited to the Post and Auxiliary.

Kearney American Legion Knights of Columbus State Street United States Jesse H. Metcalf James Stanton Central Falls John McKeown Cumberland Burnside Lodge K. of P East Greenwich Richard T. Dennis Auburn United States Veteran’s Bureau B. W. Wall

Corney Breaks Her Record Brings School Play to Gui teras School

Rehearsals begin soon for Corney Breaks Her Record a three act play by the Bristol Grade Teachers Association The April 10 and 11 performances will be at the Guiteras School under a committee headed by Miss Marion F Vera with cast including Oya M Hill Mary Scanlon Helen Scanlon Margaret Nerdne Emelie Hoar and Mary Connors among others

Emelie Hoar Mary Kinsella Mary Connors Mary Morris Margaret Dwyer Alice Murphy M. Theresa Sullivan Marion F. Vera Guiteras School

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B.T. A May WF. Eddy Staff Sergi Fletcher Gordon Ro Brown R J Liosa J Frappier Corp Hammond A Moren Sergt Merryman Seee Pastime Theatre Madge Bellamy Louise Dresser Pathe News Collegians Pathe Comedy Karl Dane George K. Arthur Reward Rex Bell Rex Ruth Taylor James Hall Anne Nichols Bob Steele Trah Bob Abraham Lincoln Massachusetts Judge Leahy Prof Munro Munro Silverman L H Callan Mt Hope Bridge R. F. Haffenreffer, Jr Mount Hope Farms Probate Corney Wees Woonsocket Pascoag Widence Bes
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