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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1923
Page
5
Officers of American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 traveled to East Providence last evening to initiate a class of 30 candidates into the East Providence Unit. A large turnout of Kearney Unit members and visiting officers joined the ceremony.
Members from various units throughout the state gathered for a musical program with refreshments served after the performances.
A pithy reflection on patience by George Eliot urging patience with others. The line highlights virtue and social harmony through calm, considerate thinking.
At a February 13 1923 meeting of the Bristol Home for Destitute Children Board of Managers sorrow was expressed over the death of longtime member Mrs George U Arnold who served since 1876. The secretary notes unanimous sympathy for the family and honors her faithful service and influence on child training and welfare. Donations listed include bread knives coats jelly roast beef potatoes squash and various gifts from local groups and individuals.
In Rockwell Hall a members banquet for the Y Association was held Tuesday after the Board of Managers meeting. Joe Lorraine entertained for an hour with humor while a Valentine themed room decor, and a membership drive announcement concluded the event.
Joseph Vargas was adjudged guilty of obstructing a prohibition officer during a raid at his saloon 219 Thames Street on December 27. Federal Commissioner Archibald C Matteson held Vargas for action in the Federal Court, citing interference and destruction of liquor evidence as factors in the case.
In this town the family of Mr and Mrs John B Tryptano welcomes a son named John Borr born to the couple.
A Tampao ceremony linked Captin Tasph Yo and Miss Betty Cored of New England winter residents. The wedding, kept secret until the moment, surprised locals and prompted plans for celebrations as Captain Mastaoy and his bride return to New Part Riches, where their home on Rever side Drive will be enlarged and modernized.
A wanderer recalls following a trout stream up a mountain finding a straight line three miles long but the stream wove 80 turns and desiations, covering ten to twelve miles in total.
A thoughtful line urging gratitude for parents in times of sorrow and need. The quotation from Jean Paul emphasizes turning to family as a bosom for comfort when the soul is overwhelmed with tears.
A call to pause and evaluate personal behavior urges readers to measure their own reasonableness by the standards they set for others, suggesting periodic checks to maintain self awareness.
Consumers may pay more for Jersey milk but receive higher fat, solids, and overall food value. Experts say Jersey milk contains about 40 percent more nutrients per quart than standard 3.5 percent milk, making it the economical choice for households seeking quality.
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