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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

2

Editorial: Cuba rebellion tests US stance on intervention

The article discusses a serious rebellion in Cuba after President Menocal's election. Dr. Zayas challenges the result, with General Gomez backing the liberal candidate. Secretary Lansing warns the United States will not recognize violent actions, citing the 1903 treaty rights to intervene to preserve independence and protect life and property if necessary.

Cuba Menocal Dr. Zayas Lansing Gomez Palma J. Zayas United States Paris

Pilgrim Service at First Congregational Church

The February Pilgrims service is Sunday at 7 30 pm at the First Congregational Church. Rev John E Whitley will deliver the fourth History of the Pilgrims address focusing on colonial era principles. Musical duties are led by Mr and Mrs F M Dimond with a duet, solo by Mrs Colwell and a female quartet.

First Congregational Church John E. Whitley F. M. Dimond F M. Dimond Colwell Sarah Bosworth Sarah Baker

Star Theatre Lineup Shows Theda Bara In Under Two Flags

William Fox presents Theda Bara in Under Two Flags at the Star Theatre tonight a picturization of the famous novel Also a new episode of The Shielding Shadow Serial Henry B. Walthall star in Pillars of Society Maurice Costello in The Crimson Stain Mystery and De Wolf Hopper in The Girl and the Mummy show tonight and Saturday.

Star Theatre William Fox Theda Bara Henry B Walthall Star Pillars of Society Maurice Costello

Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Arrivals

Bristol post office opens 6.45 to 7.30 and money order registry and postal bank 8.00 to 6.00. Mails arrive 7.00 8.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.00 and Sunday mails arrive 6.00 a. m. Close 4.50 p. m.

Bristol

Y M C A Board to Meet with Warnings of Higher Prices

Local notices report an 8 o'clock Monday meeting of the Y M C A Board of Managers with indication of important business. Shopper alerts warn of rising prices for Gold Medal Flour and Converse boots.

Local items note weddings births and community events

Old calendar offer and pad free at the town office. The marriage intentions of William J. Hay and Miss Angelina Anna Charette were registered. The Pioneer Boys Club beat the Zsaity Choir Boys Club in a local basketball game by a score not specified. An anniversary service marked 50 years since Rev Dr Locke began services at St Michael's Church. Mrs Harold E Pedley recovered after surgery at Capitol Hill Private Hospital. Joseph Oulette charged with violent assault on his mother in law and case adjourned. Christian Endeavor Society hosted a social at DeWolf Inn with games music and refreshments. Henry W Hayes sues for attorney fees totaling 1054 with ad damnum of 2000. Alice Winthrop DeWolf hosted a birthday tea for Harriet Fletcher. Dora May Battcher celebrated 17th birthday with surprise visit. Sales on men’s lace shoes. Rev Dr McGilton to preach at State Street M E Church with music by C W Burton. Miss Lillian Connery underwent appendicitis operation at Rhode Island Hospital and is resting.

B. I. Lindley Mills Tea BUTTE Junio Baptist Mary John Temple Drury William J. Hay Angélina Anna Pioneer Boys Zsaity Choir Boys Amity Locke St. Michael's Harold E. Pedley Capitol Hill Providence Alvin M. Bullock Joseph Oulette Mary White Justice of the Peace Philip Brady Fifth District Court Christian Endeavor Society The Congregational Church DeWolf Inn Henry W. Hayes William M. Harris, Jr Nathan M. Wright Harlan A. Page Boss & Barnefield Alice Winthrop DeWolf J. Winthrop DeWolf Minden Harriet Fletcher Dora May Battcher Albert Battcher Charles Israel C W Burton Pawtucket Lillian B. Connery Rhode Island O’connell Connery W. F. Duffy Miss Connery

Card of Thanks by C Henry Eckhardt

The undersigned thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during bereavement and for many floral tributes. Special thanks to Burnside Lodge Edgehill Temple Knights of Pythias and Ivy Guild.

Burnside Lodge Edgeh ™Ll Temple Knights of Pythias and Ivy Guild Henry Eckhardt

Lenten Services At St Michael's Church Details

Ash Wednesday service times at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Holy Week includes Holy Communion at 8 p.m. Good Friday features 11 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. services plus an 8 p.m. sermon. Easter Eve service with baptism at 4 p.m. Weekly 8 p.m. Thursday services with preachers listed from Feb 22 to Mar 29. Chantry daily at 8:20 a.m. Chapel hours vary. Easter Sunday schedule includes 6 a.m. Holy Communion and 10:30 a.m. Morning Prayer. No evening Easter service.

Holy Week Services and Visiting Preachers List

The notice lists Ash Wednesday services and daily worship times including Holy Eucharist Matins and Evensong. It also announces Palm Sunday rites Easter schedule and a series of visiting preachers with dates in February and March at churches in Providence Fall River Portsmouth Pontiac.

Joseph R. Peckham Dod.z St. Stephen’s Providence W. F. B. Jackson George D. Harrys St. James Fall River Alfred H. Wheeler Christ Church Robert Bachman St Paul's Portsmouth Adelbert H Harrington All Saints Pontiac

Barbour Family Thanks For Kindness In Bereavement

The Barbour family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for sympathy and floral offerings shown after their bereavement.

C A. Barbour

Butterine and groceries price list itemized by shop

The fragment lists prices for Fancy Butterine 1-2 lb box 25¢ per Ib Coffee 4 lbs, Clean Whole Rice 30c, California Oranges per dozen 50c, Grapefruit per dozen 6e, Bixby’s Royal Black Polish 7¢, Large California Prunes 2 lbs 25¢, California Lemon Cling Peaches 15c, Home Made Sausage Meat per lb 22c, Pork Sausage per lb 22c, and other items with varied prices including cs and tastes 27c 18c 20c 25c.

Bixby California

Bristol Defeats Newport A A in Close 25 to 24 Victory

In the Bristol Y M C A gymnasium last evening Bristol beats Newport A A 25 to 24 after a strenuous match. Gustason drew several fouls for Newport while Geisler scored the decisive goal for Bristol in the final minutes. Referee E Murphy officiated as Bristol tours to East Greenwich tomorrow to face East Greenwich.

Newport 'Av Bristol C. A Gustason Newport A. A KE. Murphy A. Geisler Bristol Newport Pickles Geisler F. Garvin R.g. Rochefort R. F. Walsh

Rhode Island Institute to Play Basketball at YMCA Gym

Next Thursday evening the Rhode Island Institute for the basketball team will play here in the YMCA gym. Although these players cannot hear they can say good basketball. A fast game is expected.

Rhode Island Institute

Parish Club Faces Messiah Team In Olneyville Match

The Young Men's Parish club basketball team travels to Olneyville this evening to play the Church of the Messiah basketball squad in a regional contest.

Olneyville Church of the Messiah

Donations to Home Readily Given to Children’s Home

Donations received last month at the Children's Home include papers from Mrs George A Arnold mittens from Miss Gertrude Drury clothing from Mrs John Usher and services of seamstress from Mrs Levy. Sugar from Mrs C B Rockwell Jr shoes from L Levy groceries from Mrs Robert A Black vegetables from Mr John Usher dentistry and medical attendance from Dr H W Church and Dr A M Merriman. Shoes from Mrs Fielding Williams plant from Ivy Guild a dozen pigs and cereals from Newman Bros tickets to enter tainment from Ivy Guild neckties from Mrs Tingley and sugar from Mrs Bosworth.

George A. Arnold Gertrude Drury John Usher Mrs. Levy C. B. Rockwell, Jr L. Levy Robert A. Black Ohn Usher H. W. Church A. M. Merriman Fielding Williams Plant Ivy Guild Dozen Pigs Newman Bros Tingley Bosworth

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