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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1929

Page

4

Guiteras Juniors Triumph Over East Providence 17 to 6

The Guiteras Junior High team defeated Central Junior High of East Providence 17 to 6 on Wednesday. De Leo scored 10 and Borges 6 as the winners showcased passing and strong defense led by St Angelo Borges Ruggiero DeLeo Phillips and Lemaire with coach Herbert Spink praising the effort.

Acta i E Providence Eakhe Sguiterag Sieur East Providence Central Guiteras de Leo Borges Ruggiero St. Angelo DeLeo Phillips Lemaire Herbert Spink

Women’s Republican Club targets February membership drive

The Women’s Republican Club of Rhode Island conducts a week long drive starting February 18. Using Hoover-Curtis Club enrollees as a pool, workers statewide review lists at 63 Washington Street to identify prospective members who support Hoover and Curtis. Names of new enrollees will be shared with Mr Hoover, Mr Curtis, and the Republican National Committee for future mailings.

Women's Republican Club of Rhode Island Hoover- Curtis Club Washington Street Hoover-Curtis Club Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis Hoover Curtis Republican National Committee National Committee

Coming Events and Community Notices in February and March

Community schedule listing a February 22 Washington Ball by Colonial Co C BTA at Naval Reserve Armory, a February 28 Bean Supper at Rockwell Hall YMCA, a March 18–19 St Patrick's entertainment by Hope Circle D of I Guteras, a March 21 D of I event at Guteras School auditorium, a March 26 Mite Society Foster Sale and supper at First Baptist vestry, plus inspection by Batters C 243d C A bs Col Cyril Lb D Wells.

Washington Colonial Co C BTA Naval Reserve Armory St Patrick's Entertainment and Musicale Hope Circle D of I Guteras School Foster First Baptist Church C. A Cyril Lb

Bristol team tops Battery E in 41 to 24 win

The Bristol Nationals dominated Battery E on the Y floor Wednesday night, opening 14 to 1 after ten minutes and widening to 21 to 9 at halftime. Frankie Sousa, Tony Sylvia, Eddie Flanagan, and Gallagher led scoring while Sousa and Sylvia shored up defense. The Fall River Girls' Swimming Club then defeated N I R Girls 20 to 6 with Louise Dunlop leading scorers.

Nathan Andia Quinte Battery E Stenhouse Battery Nationals Frankie Sousa Tony Sylvia Bristol Boys Eddie Flanagan Gallagher Sousa Sylvia Batteryme Fall River Girls Louise Dunlop L. Brechin M Shaw N J Ro

Cranston W Mill Defeats St Josephs A C

Cranston Worsted Mills defeated St Joseph's Catholic Club of Central Falls 48 to 3 percent in a fast local basketball game. Reposa Marshall and Kebrek started for Cranston with Molack at guard for St Joseph's as Ricki Lassies and the Paramount Girls' Athletic Club of Fall River provided preliminaries with Fall River winning 29 to 19.

Cranston Worsted Mills St Joseph's Catholic Club Central Falls Reposa Marshall Kebrek Molack Ricki Lassies Paramount Girls’ Athletic Club Fall River

Republican Caucus Chooses Town Committee Slate

The Republican caucus met in Artillery Hall to nominate town officers and adopt the slate aligned with the Democratic Incumbent slate including Dr John R Bernardo for School Committee. Only two votes were cast with Gabriel De Fehee and Samuel Jo Connery voting in their districts. Joseph Mdmond acted as moderator and Richard Ro Cornell as clerk.

Artillery Hall Republican Town Committee John R Bernardo Gabriel de Fehee Samuel Jo Connery Joseph Mdmond Richard Ro Cornell

Alice's Canyon Trip Teased Then Denied by Mother

A young girl named Alice eagerly plans a summer trip to the canyon with her mother wavering over permission. After persistent begging and tears, the mother finally refuses, sparking a days long dispute that ends with Alice's disappointment fading as the trip is postponed. The piece, issued by the National Kindergarten Association, emphasizes child guidance and family schooling.

Alice Tex Tres National

Attendance Notice for 243rd Coast Artillery Drill

The 243rd Coast Artillery battalion orders all members to report for inspection tomorrow afternoon at 1 Woodack, near the armory at Church Street. All guardsmen must present themselves for duty as part of the National Guard mobilization and to review roster status and duties.

243Rd Coast Artelers Wall Church Street Larst 243D Federal National Guard

Path of Humour and Hospital Chats in Pathfinding Tales

A playful pastiche mixes hospital talk with cheeky exchanges about nurses, shoes and names. A flapper’s remorse and a tailor’s bill appear in a series of breezy vignettes reflecting light social banter and daily life.

Pageant by Grade Five Pupils Presented by Miss Nerdiffe

Pupils of Grade five under teacher Miss Margaret F Nerdiffe presented a program featuring Salute to the Flags and Star Spangled Banner, recitations by Manuel Cova and Emily Motta, a violin solo by Angelo Russo, a flag making play with roles George Washington and Betsy Ross, a tableau of General Washington, and dances by Frank Squatrito and others.

Margaret F. Nerdiffe Washington Manuel Cova M the Louis Vieira G. Beethoven Angelo Russo George Washington Matthew Sargento Robert Morris John Paiva Betsy Ross Adella Zinowick Emily Motta Frank Squatrito Annie Abate Tony Montagna Rose Amendola Frances Capone General Washington Alvarro Roderick Fred Lopes

They Don’t Choose to Walk Ride and the Girls Ride

A Pathfinder note observes flappers preferring men with cars while some avoid walking. The piece hints at social trends among young women choosing partners based on mobility and status.

The Pathfinder

Church Service Schedule from Local Parish

Readable text shows a Sunday schedule with Holy Communion and morning prayer. Morning worship includes a sermon but no evening service. Church school numbers and related notes are partially visible in the fragment.

Bet Sécould Holy Commusnion Church School

Lent Sunday Schedule at the Church

The listing shows Second Sunday in Lent with Holy Communion at 8:00, Sung Mass and sermon at 10:45, Church School and Bible Class at noon, and Evensong at 7:30 p m.

First Congregational Church Sunday Worship Schedule

Friday night service will be omitted the church holds Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon I Saw No Temple Therein The Church School meets at noon and Sunday night praise and preaching at 7 30 with the sermon The Hound of Heaven

State Street M E Church Sunday Services

Rev R J Chrystie preaches at 10 30 on Who Jesus Is with Wrong Ideas Concerning Christ Also 7 30 sermon Eve the First Woman Church School at noon Epworth League at 6 45 led by F G Blaisdell All are invited to attend services at State Street M E Church February 24.

R. J. Chrystie Men's Union Brotherhood Jesus Christ Epworth League

Church Services Schedule With Timed Sessions

The notice lists a church school session at 11 45 in the morning and an evening worship service at 7 30. It outlines the two main gatherings for congregants today.

Church of the Nazarene Sunday services list

The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street announces Sunday services at 10 45 am for morning worship Bible School at noon Young People Service at 6 pm and Evening Service at 7 pm with a friendly invitation to all to attend and worship.

Court Street Jesse Richardson

Administratrix Named for Patrick J Jones Estate in Bristol

Mery C Jones of Bristol has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Patrick J Jones also known as Frank J Jones, late of Bristol. Creditors must file claims within legally required time limits beginning February 15, 1929, per John W Church, Clerk.

Patrick J. Jones Frank J. Jones Mery C Jones Bristol Patrick J Jones Frank J Jones

Probate Court Sets March Hearing for Downey Will

In Bristol on February 11 1929 the estate of Mary E Downey is presented for probate. The court refers the writing as last will and testament and orders notice published fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Mary E. Downey Bristol Phoenix John W Church Alvin M. Bullock Bristol Phenix

Estate Notice for Alvin M. Bullock in Bristol

Public notice from Bristol dated February 12 1929 concerns the estate of Alvin M Bullock. Details specify probate actions and required filings by heirs or claimants under local laws.

Town OF Bristol Alvin M. Bullock

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