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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1919

Page

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Town Council Votes to Call Special Meeting on Guiteras Bequest

The Bristol town council after a canvass votes to call a March 4 special financial town meeting to authorize the sale of Dr Ramon Guiteras estate real estate in Bristol and Cuba and to discuss a schoolhouse gift and vocational school plans with an endowment proposal and compensation for lost trees from a gas company offer.

Bristol Cuba Ramon Guiteras Guiteras Gertrude FE. Guiteras Cuiseras Canieme Howe Dr Guiteras Bristol County Gas and Electric Company

Judge Leahy candidate for Probate Judge case

Judge Leahy confirms he is a candidate for Probate Judge. The letter notes a ruling by the Judge Advocate General that the prohibition on holding civil office while in U S military service applies only to regular Army officers, not temporary forces, and asserts the candidate would step down if improper. Ben F Lindemuth signs the reply.

Judge Leahy United States

Dickens David Copperfield at Y M C A Show

The Y M C A presents a photoplay of Charles Dickens David Copperfield with scenes faithful to the novel. The program also includes the War Review surrender of the German fleet Burton Holmes travelogue Queensland coast a Bobby Bumps comedy Kids a short film Vanity and Vengeance. Showtimes are 3 PM and 745 PM with ten free tickets for the afternoon and admission for youths at ten cents.

Queensland Bobby Bumps

Local Eagles Edge Warren Aeries In Close Pool Match

In the Bristol Aerie rooms last night the Bristol Aerie defeated Sowams Aerie of Warren 150 to 146 before a good crowd. Local players were Joseph Connell George Dion George Dugas and Joseph DeVeaux. Warren entries included James Parks and Martin O Neil. A collation followed and the next match is set for Warren next Sunday at 3 PM.

Bristol Aerie Sowams Aerie of Warren Aerie Eagles Birds Joseph Connell George Dion George Dugas Joseph DeVeaux James Parks Martin O'Neil Sowams Aerie

Grand Army Flag Day Observed in Bristol Schools

Bristol public schools held a Grand Army Flag Day program in honor of the national flag and Abraham Lincoln. The John Post Reynolds school hosted principal exercises at 2 30 pm with Babbitt Post No 15 and Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps attendants.

Grand Army Bristol Grand Army of the Republic Abraham Lincoln John Post Reynolds Babbitt Post Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps Post G. A R. Hall Colt Cadets Alan Hathaway John Post Reynolds School Anson B. Howard Bertha Farrington Our Dear Land J P. Reynolds Charles C. Remington Providence Remington Lincoln Murdock McKenzie Soldiers Robert H Bullock Anson B Froward

Bristol Chapter D A R Plans Washington Birthday Event

Bristol Chapter D A R met on Hope street Monday afternoon with Mrs Charles W Young. Plans for Washington's Birthday at the Hotel Belvedere included Leroy G Staples addressing at 3 pm. Miss Emily L Church reported on Gen Nathan Miller Chapter C A R. A $50 Hindman School scholarship was approved. State D A R conference set for Churchill House on Monday March 3.

Bristol D A. R Charles W. Young Hope Street Washington Hotel Belvedere Leroy G. Staples Warren Emily L. Church Nathan Miller Hindman School Kentucky W H. Colwell Howard W. Church the Daughters of the American Revolution Churchill House

Chimes of Normandy Opera Actions and Tickets

Arrangements with the Rhode Island Company provide a special car to Warren after each performance. The car will wait at the Franklin street switch with parish oversight to ensure safe boarding. A Providence orchestra and fine costumes promise an attractive production beginning at 7 45 each night with over a hundred reserved seats available at Hamillary goods store.

Rhode Island Warren Franklin Street Providence Hamillary Goods

Congregational Church Prayer Meeting and Sunday Services

The Congregational Church calls a 7.30 prayer meeting with Acts chapter five verses 34 to 40 and notes rising attendance. Sunday schedule includes 10:30 morning worship by Rev J Goodacre on The Call of the Deep, noon Sunday school, and 7.30 evening worship with the theme Take Heed to Thyself and a praise service encouraging strength for tomorrow’s struggle.

J Goodacre

Home Camp Meeting at Pentecostal Nazarene Church

A home camp meeting will be held at the Pentecostal Nazarene Church on High street next Sunday with services at 10 30 am 3 30 pm and 7 pm led by Rev Arthur G Myers pastor The workers include R H Whitman of Providence Bro Tom Green of Newport and others are expected The event promises good singing and old time preaching.

Pentecostal Nazarene Church High Street Arthur G Myers R. H Whitman Providence Tom Green Newport

Knights of the Twentieth Century at State Street M E Church

The State Street M E Church opens Sunday with Rev. Dr. A C McGilton delivering the sermon titled Knights of the Twentieth Century in the morning. In the evening Laymen's Day by the Minute Men of Methodism presents My Stewardship with all members urged to attend.

State Street M. FE A. C. McGilton

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