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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1923

Page

3

Obituary of Mrs. Sarah Melissa Arnold of Bristol

Mrs. Sarah Melissa Arnold wife of George U Arnold longtime librarian at Rogers Free Library died at 707 Hope Street after bronchitis led to pneumonia and heart trouble She was born December 20 1844 in Usquepaug Rhode Island and lived at 707 Hope Street 44 years She and her husband celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1916 Funeral services will be from 215 Hope Street tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev Francis R Enshn of the First Baptist Church.

Sarah Melissa Arnold George U. Arnold Rogers Free Library Hope Street Arnold Usquepaug South County Edwin Mary E. (Perkins) Anthony England Rhode Island John Coggeshall Anthony Baulstone Crandall Gardiner Jenckes Samuel Gorton Luther Niles Perkins Sands Plum Tallman Taft Odell Timberlake East Greenwich Academy Rhode Island Normal School John Slocum Davisville Waiters Corner Six Principle Bristol First Baptist Church Home For Aged Women Reba Rebekah Daughters of the American Revolution YMCA State Home Mission Board Consolidated Baptist Mission Societies Willing Ladies’ Missionary Society Fred Anthony Arnold Newport Charles I. Sherman Charlotte Althea Cambridge Emily J Anthony Edwin Anthony Brown Street Providence Thayer and Angell Streets Francis R Enshn First Baptist

Colt Memorial High School approves staffing and repairs

The School Committee met last evening in the Colt Memorial High School library. Grace L. Adams was appointed teacher at 1200 yearly. pay raises for Gertrude Evans to 1250 and Charlotte Dempsey to 1350 took effect January 29. A lunch-hour helper, Mary Lawless, was hired earning 1 per day. Radiator installations were approved for Reynolds and Valley buildings with costs under 35. Plans for desks for room six were allocated for data gathering. The Easter recess runs March 29 to April 9 with grammar and high school commencements set for June 19 and 21. Bills totaling 11253 21 were approved, funds left 130 54.

Colt Memorial High*School Joseph Poja Hobbs Grace L. Adams Colt Memorial High School Gertrude Evans Charlotte A. Dempsey Mary Lawless Reynolds B. M. MacDougall Valley Colt Colt Memorial Parent-Teachers’ Association Bristol Parent-Teachers' Association Herbert C Clish John Post Reynolds Philip Brady Guiteras Memorial School Committee Thomas P Brightman

Shadows of Con science and a trio of right now wonders

Shadows of Con science a seven reel feature portrays frontier justice with action and moral themes. Rex Stewart in The Radio King Universal Comedy and four other short films accompany the program. Also Gladys Walton in 4 Dangerous Game and Realart Pictures Wanda Hawkes in The Truthful Groom headline a drama of Broadway intrigue and romance.

Rex Stewart Universal Gladys Walton Fox News Weekly Wm Fox Tom Mox Arabia Thrillng Am Vener Bedouis Realart Pictures Wanda Hawkes Taar Ana Tamouus Gambing

Scouts Visit Soldiers' Home Sunday Program

Fifty four officers and scouts from the Bristol Troops of the Boy Scouts of America visited the Soldiers Home Sunday afternoon and entertained the veterans with a musical program. It was Scout Sunday observed by Boy Scouts nationwide.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts

Kidney health claim urges Bristol readers to try Doan's Pills

William Martin of Charles Street Bristol praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pain after use. The advertisement urges neighbors to try the remedy, noting a price of 60 cents and listing Foster Milling Co Buffalo as the producer.

Bristol Doan William Martin Charles St .Bristol

Permanent Bristol Nursing Association Formed and Officers Elected

A new Bristol District Nursing Association was formed at the YMCA meeting last Friday. General L. H. Callan chaired. Charles B. Rockwell Jr. was secretary. Officers named: President Wallis E. Howe, First VP L. H. Callan, Secretary Miss Evelyn M. Carter, Treasurer Clinton T. Sherman, Auditor Robert J. Connery.

L. H. Callan Charles B. Rockwell, Jr Wallis E. Howe Evelyn M. Carter Clinton T. Sherman Robert J Connery Mills National India Rubber Company Cranston Worsted Mills Herreshoff* Manufacturing Company Manuel Goulart Salvatore Della Morte John J Condon Ruth Graham Bristol District Nursing Association Kathleen Marksby Red Cross Pawtucket

Mills Pleases At Bristol Forum Session

George Grover Mills of Boston spoke at Colt Memorial High School on Europe’s crisis and America’s role. He argued for League of Nations focus, reparations study, and a unified effort to settle economic tensions amid German and French wealth disputes. The audience deemed the forum highly successful.

Bristol Forum Colt Memorial High School Hall America Washington Europe France Germmarine Crimany Hughes Trance League of Nations

Fifth District Court Rules On Thames Street Assault Case

In absent Judge Hammill, Clerk Lonergan presided at a Fifth District Court session in Worcester. Izadore Matias vs Joachim Correira Lina Almeida and Joao Pina Ferrara saw Correira and Almeida found guilty and fined $15 plus costs each Ferrara fined $5 and costs. Civil docket includes Giovanni Massano vs Giovanni Capperano continued and Francisco Sousa vs L and D Trucking Company of Providence, trespass in case of negligence, answered with jury trial demanded.

Frank H Hammill Superior Court Worcester Mass John L. Lonergan Fifth District Court Ferrara Giovanni Massano Giovanni Capperano Francisco Sousa L. and D. Trucking Company of Providence

Doric Club Fair Opens At Grand Army Hall

A large crowd attended the Doric Club fair opening at Grand Army Hall with booths well patronized and dancing late. The arrangements were led by chairman Robert J. McKay and a committee including Ernest W Weaver Herman Farr Edward McGann George W Boutither Paul A Herzig and Earl H McKenzie. The fair will run each evening this week.

Doric Club Grand Army Hall Robert J. McKay Ernest W Weaver Herman Farr Edward McGann George W. Boutither Paul A. Herzig Earl H. McKenzie

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