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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1920

Page

2

Women Voters of Bristol to Hear Civics Lectures

The Republican Women's Committee of Bristol plans six free civics talks for women to study their new voting rights. Mrs. Frank H Hammill will speak, first at the O Wofl Inn on Tuesday evening March 2, with weekly sessions to follow, open to all Bristol women regardless of party.

Rhode Island Republican Women’s Committee of Bristol Frank H Hammill O'Wolf Inn The Inn Hammill

Brown University hosts unique meeting with leading businessmen

Brown University schedules a historic dinner on campus inviting 150 top Rhode Island industrial leaders to discuss future educational usefulness and university industry ties. Endowment and Development quotes aim to shape long term goals with alumni and friends, while not solicitating gifts for the three million boost.

Brown University University Oos Corporation Endowment and Development Committee Brown James R MacColl George Ho Holmes Willam the Sweet Rhode Island American College of Academe

Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Cure Claim

There is more catarrh in this region than all diseases and it is said to be incurable without constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine by FJ Cheney & Co claims to treat constitutionally through the blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for failure to cure and solicitation for circulars. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall FJ Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. I Cheney & CO

Daylight Saving Petitions Circulated in Rhode Island Factories

The Providence Chamber of Commerce spreads daylight saving petitions across major factories and department stores to urge passage of the pending act. Alderman E Merie Bixby notes thousands at Brown and Sharp Gorham General Fire Extinguisher and other plants have signed. Committees seek petitions by Monday for presentation to the judiciary committee at the State House.

Chamber of Commerce of Providence Rhode Island Commerce Chamber Committee Judiciary Committee State House E. Merie Bixby Chamber of Commerce Committee Brown & Sharpe Gorham's Gorham's, General Fire Extinguisher General Assembly

Mrs Margaret Davidson Dies After Illness at 53

Mrs Margaret Davidson wife of James Davidson died at 1245 am Wednesday at her Woodlawn Avenue home after a brief illness. Born in Norris Town Pa she had lived here eight years. Her survivors include her husband a son Carl W Butters and a daughter Mrs James McMahon of New York plus three grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 pm at her residence with Rev Anson B Howard of St Michael's Church officiating and interment at North Cemetery.

Margaret Davidson James Davidson Woodlawn Avenue Davidson Norristown James Mary Sherwood Herreshoft Manufacturing Company Carl W Butters James McMahon New York Anson B Howard St Michael's Church North Cemetery

Mrs Alice M Francis Dies at 19 in Pneumonia

Mrs Alice M Francis wife of David O Francis of 14 First Street died last Sunday at her mother's home in Fitchburg Massachusetts after eight months away from home. Bronchial pneumonia caused her death at age 19. Funeral was held Tuesday with interment at St Joseph's Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, parents, three sisters and four brothers including sister Mrs Harry Charland of 31 Cottage Street.

Alice M. Francis David O Francis First Street Joseph O. Durant Fitchburg Mass St Joseph's Cemetery Harry Charland Cottage Street

Healthy Skin Glow Promised by Hokata Massage

Advert says Hokata cream repairs and enhances cheeks with daily massage. Claims include clearing pores, enlivening skin color, and reducing dark skin, with testimonials of healing and safety. Jar sizes offered by Buffington druggist.

Buffington Druggist

M H S Honor Roll Col Memorial High Ranee 1920 23

The list names students achieving high marks during 1920 23 at Memorial High School including Julia DeFelice John Walsh Luciano Capone Raymond Kathleen Hodgdon William Rinaldi Doris Dunbar Mary Ennis Norma Mathewson Ruth Suzman Evelyn Bullock Dana Eisen berg 1923. Other top performers 80 85 percent include Marion Brownell Olive Coggeshall Annie Dunbar Gertrude Gray Joseph Kelley Dorothy Kenney Catherine Marz George Matheson James Sullivan and George Yarlasvesky 1920 23.

Colt Memorial High Felice Julia DeFelice John Walsh Luciano Capone Raymond Kathleen Hodgdon William Rinaldi Doris Dunbar Mary Ennis Norma Mathewson Ruth Suzman Evelyn Bullock Dana’ Eisenberg Marion Brownell Olive Coggeshall Annie Dunbar Gertrude Gray Joseph Kelley Dorothy Kenney Catherine Marz George Matheson James Sullivan George Yarlasvesky Virginia August Alice Barclay Anna Brelsford Mildred Erikson Israel Makowsky Ralph Petrucci Anna Brown Margaret Matheson Kathleen MacDonough Angelina Morra Regina Morris Mary Munro Louise Murphy Carmine Bruno Dora Ruggiero James Rug

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Helpers

We the undersigned thank relatives and friends for kindness during our bereavement and for flowers. Special thanks go to the Overseers Club and Drawing Room of Cranston Worsted Mills Wire Division and to the N I R Co Congregational Club Congregational Home 3 Set West Club and NC Eight Club. Mrs Fred Pickles and Family

eAnd Cranston Worsted Mills Congregational West Fred Pickles

Special Friday and Saturday Sale I Prices

Advertises a Friday and Saturday sale with smoked herring two for 15 cents Florida oranges per dozen 50 cents evaporated apples 33 cents ketchup in gallon cans 1 25 fresh pork per pound 33 cents lamb forequarters per pound 35 cents.

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