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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1923

Page

3

N. I. R. Womens Basketball and Bristol Armory Games Tonight

Tomorrow night at the Y M C A gym the N I R five faces York A C Fall River and between halves the N I R Girls meet Worcester Atlantas. The visiting women are undefeated and highly regarded in New England. Saturday at the Naval Armory Bristol Town Team AA beats Newport Y M C in a 28 26 thriller with late momentum and standout baskets. Between halves Flanagan's Fliers beat Mike's Shoe Shine Stars 16 14. Dan Dwyer's Modern Orchestra played for dancing.

York A. C Fall River Boston Whirlwinds Naval Armory Bristol Town Newport Y. M. C Tinkoff Geisler Stewart Harrington Shea Walsh Newport Flanagan Mike Shoe Shine Stars Dan Dwyer

Bristol Girl Scouts Host Salad Supper and Washington Ball

Coming events list a Salad Supper from 5 30 to 7 30 pm in Rockwell Hall Y M C A Bristol Girl Scouts sponsor the event. A 75th annual Washington Ball is set for Thursday at the Artillery Armory hosted by Bristol Train of Artillery. A three act comedy The Colonel s Maid plays April 11 12 in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium by the Class of 1923.

Rockwell Hall Y. M. CA Bristol Girl Scouts Artillery Armory Bristol Train of Artillery Colt Memorial High School

New Floor Trick Creates Narrow Board Look

A method for painting wide wooden floorboards uses a pencil line down each board center before varnish. The technique aims to simulate narrow boards by creating a visual seam, improving the floor’s appearance with minimal effort.

State Street M E Church Picks Year Ahead Leadership

At the fourth quarterly conference Rev Gilbert Edgett received an unanimous call to remain as pastor for the next year. Reports praised the church’s flourishing condition and extensive repairs. Appointments covered stewards officers committees and various ministries including Sunday Schools, missions, education, and church records.

Ira He LeBaron State Street Methodist Gilbert E Edgett Fred 1 Blaisdel Pvra Dixon George 1 Pollock John H Potter Clinton Sherman F Remieres George V. Richardson Arthur T. Newman Paul Herzig Herbert Towne Anna Lanzire Florence Potter Martha Paull George T Pollock Fred G Blaisdell George Richardson Louise Spooner Parry Towne Charles Sylvester Anna Pierce John H Potter Fred G. Blaisdell Louie Spooner Blaisdell Fitza Dixon Clinton T Sherman Poith Coggeshall Ruby Ethel Blaisdell Wassbendy Pollack Deaconness Louise Spooner Home Missions Florence Blaisdell Edith Coggeshall Alnee Barclay Mildred Pollock Annie Sylvester Harry Towne Ruby Blaisdell Helen Sylvester Tlorence Potter Hatter Church Temperaice Tadses Aid Society

Obituary of Amos Dennison Kenyon in Connecticut

Intelligence was received yesterday of the death last Thursday on North Stonington Connecticut of Amos Dennison Kenyon uncle of the widow of Captain Oscar Crandall. He resided in Bristol for about years prior to last July when he went with Mrs Crandall to North Stonington to be at the home of Dr Mane where Mrs Crandall had been employed as housekeeper. Mr Kenyon was 82 years old and died after a brief illness of pneumonia. The funeral took place yesterday and the body was buried in a cemetery on Western Street.

North Stonington Amos Dennison Kenyon Oscar Crandall Ind Bristol Crandall Mos Mane Renvon Western

Death Notice for Mrs Charles Heinz in town obituary

Mrs Charles Heinz dies in New Beavis week after long illness. Born to Johnny Moore and Moar Moore, she lived in town most of her life. Survives two brothers George Moore and another, a sister Mrs Mary Kea. Interment to be at New Canyon.

Hermisz New Beavis Herz Johny Moar Merore Mbox George Moore Thrys Ners Mbary Ate New

Veterans magazines scam targets the public in Bristo

A local writer exposes how veteran oriented magazines like Treat Em Square exploit public sympathy and veterans, with 25 cent sales split between sellers and publishers. He warns readers not to fund dubious outfits and urges citizens to verify claims with officials while praising genuine veteran support. The piece cites large profits from 480000 copies in six months and notes broader concerns about non veteran marketers. The article calls for scrutiny of such solicitations and concludes with civic reminders and upcoming events at the Pastime Theatre.

Storus Athernerican Lemon Weeks Oix American Legion Bristo Thas Pretang Publi Ats Siostol Kearne Washington

Civic Theatre to Feature Joseph Venezade Speaker at Pastime

The Civic Theatre committee announces a March 2 program at Pastime Theatre with Joseph Venezade of Providence as speaker. Dr Hens I Barnes will present a stereoptican talk on Tuberculosis plus a related moving picture. Admission packets will be issued soon as the event seeks public support and community participation.

Joseph Venezade Providence Rhode Island Hens I Barnes

Deans Kidney Pills Enduring Relief Cited by Bristol Woman

Mrs Manchester of 18 Bourne St Bristol testifies in 1916 and again in 1921 that Doans Kidney Pills relieved back and front pain after regular use. She purchased them at Buffington's Pharmacy Buffalo New York and notes the cure has lasted with no need for recent use. Price 60 cents at dealers.

Will Manchester Bourne St. Bristol Doan Buffington Manchester Woan Dean Foster-Milburn Co. Migrs Buffalo N. Y

Sunday School Awards At St Michiels Church

The Sunday School of St Michiels Church held its awards session presenting offerings for missions and awarding books to 38 pupils for attendance. Rector Rev Anson B Howard gave books to many named pupils including Charles Carter aged 74 with 50 years of regular attendance and a long list of other students such as Lester Bush James Giorgio Henry Schafft Lawrence Ashton and Roberta Munro.

St Michiels Church Anson B Howard Charles Carter Lester Bush James Giorgio Henry Schafft Lawrence Ashton Ralph Gallo John Merino Roxydon Wardwell Edith Winward Emma Bickford

Character in the handshake and its revealing touch

The handshake is described as more than greeting, exposing character through the sense of touch. It emphasizes how this simple act communicates personal traits and integrity in social contact.

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A. A. Edmonds CO Hove Beato van Craft van Huesan Glastenbury Rain Coats Boys Mercantile Division Bristol Chamber OF Commerce F. M. Dimond—Dry Goods Max Makowsky Clothing E. D. Kunz—Jeweler A. A. Edmonds—Real Estate Henry Dio W. M. Connery—Clothier A. L. Johnston—Hardware A. E. Markoff—Jeweler Geo. T. Sisson—Grocer Sherman's Pharmacy—Drugs Taylor’s Quality Shoe Store James F. Duffy Soda Medeiros & Bernard—Grocers Industrial Trust Co.—Bank Chas. Sartini—Shoes Surprise Store—Men's Outfutters Waldron Co.—Plumbers Head House Furnishing Co H. M. Darling— Periodicals W. H. Buffington—Pharmacist Newman Bros.—Grocers Chas. Falugo—Bargain Store Wm. H. Bell—Furniture Sam the Shoeman BR. OW Wall—Insurance Samuel McCaw—Grocer John the Taffler John J. Francis Groceries Staples Coal Co.—Coal Wardwel Lumber State Street M. E. Church Amos D. Kenyon Charles Heinz Doric Club Fair Robert J. McKay Civic Theatre Buffington’s Pharmacy Sunday School Awards Henry Perry Kerlin Crowley Breda Schafft Shirley Newman Madéline Koch Aileen Robinson Ae Garvin Frederick Brownell Andrew Iverson Clifford Keat i Harold de Wolf Elizabeth King Norma Mathewson Joseph Winward Herbert Newman Walter Wennerstrand Marion Jones Hazel Erikson Henry Wright Tope Moffit Better Business Bureau OF Providence Bureau of Providence Burgess St Chee Bristol County L. C. L Armory Hall Warren Charles Morgan Janet Betty Macmillian Annie Peters Miss Dennis Tropiano Doctor Weiss Julia Gorman Dwyer Kellogg's Underwood N. O. Mollales Hamburg Newman. Bros
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