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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1920

Page

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Bristol Improvement Association to discuss town government form

The Bristol Improvement Association will hold a public meeting at Hotel Belvedere on Wednesday January 7 1920 at 8 o clock. George F Willett president of Morris Plan Bank Norwood Massachusetts will speak on the Norwood town manager form of government and may be joined by the Norwood town manager. A 1917 Bristol financial town meeting committee questioned a change and the Norwood talks aim to aid Bristol in reporting at the upcoming meeting. Citizens are urged to attend and invite friends.

SDP Bristol Improvement Association Belvedere George F. Willett E’ Morris Plan Bank Norwood Mass Bristol W. F. Williams C. B.rockwell Benjamin F. Lindemuth J. F. Lavander L. H. Callan

The Rose Girl advance tickets for Jan 19 20 at Pastinite Theatre

Advance tickets for The Rose Girl musical comedy presented Jan 19 and 20 at the Pastinté Theatre under the Daughters of Isabella. The show features songs dances with popular interpolations from Ziegfeld Folies Herbert and others plus new stage costumes and scenic effects. Cast includes Loretta Walsh Gracie Fay Catherine Gray Elizabeth Graw Goldoyle Mary McDonough and many more listed.

Daughters of Isabella Victor “Herbert Tane Loretta Walsh Gracie Fay Catherine Gray Elizabeth Grav A Lows Goldoyle Mary McDonough Weies Alley Veronica McClure Helen Condon Marguerite Murphy Lena Vermette Eva Vermette Helen Scanlon Elsie Dunbar Mary Magee May Pierce Annie Kennedy Carrie Vera Rose Foster Veronica Trainor Eleanor Lynch Edith Janson Regina Morris Mabel Gote Kathleen McDonough Edna Peterson Katherine Marz Mary Morris Mary Enntis Vasta LaRocca Elsie Gray Mary Munroe Angelina Morra Annie Dunbar Mary Tacy Ary Connors

Reba Lodge I O O F Installs Officers in Hall

Reba Lodge No 12 I O O F held installation of officers last Thursday evening in Odd Fellows Hall. Installing officer Mrs Martha Cahoon presided. New officers include Noble Grand Mrs Mary L Graber Vice Grand Mrs Edith Buffum Recording Secretary Mrs Martha Cahoon Financial Secretary Miss Annie Faulkner Treasurer Mrs Harriet Payne Warden Mrs Ida Darling Conductor Mrs Annie Seymour Chaplain Mrs Roselma Bowen Inside Guard Mrs Lida Crown Outside Guard John Stewart Right Supporter to N G Mrs Fannie Abbott Left Supporter to N G Mrs Theodocia Sanford Right Supporter to Vice Grand Mrs Mary E Munro Left Supporter to Vice Grand Mrs Florence Potter Assistant Warden Mrs Mary Crispell Assistant Conductor Miss Lillian Meiggs Past Noble Grand Miss Nellie Sylvester. Mrs Cahoon was presented with cut glass sherbert glasses and John Stewart with a pin. Past Noble Grand Miss Sylvester received a jewel and P N G collar from the Past Grands Association. Refreshments followed.

Reba Rebekah Degree ‘Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Martha Cahoon Noble Mary L. Grabert Edith Buffum Annie Faulkner Harriet Payne Ida Darling Annie Seymour Roselma Bowen Lida Crown John Stewart N. G Fannie Abbott Theodocia Sanford Mary E. Munro Florence Potter Mary Crispell Lillian Meiggs

Rogers Free Library Trustees Meet at 5 P M

The annual meeting of the Rogers Free Library Trustees was held at the library yesterday afternoon. The librarian and secretary reports were reviewed and approved and will be presented to the Town Council tonight. A theft report noted agiedxiet lamps stolen from the chandelier in the upper hall, the third such theft in a week.

Rogers Free Library

Dr Grenfell and Dr Paddon Draw Bristol to Chapel Talk

Dr H L Paddon will discuss Dr Grenfell's great work at St Michael's Chapel on Friday evening. The piece praises Grenfell and urges Bristol readers to subscribe to Among the Deep Sea Fishers and support Labrador relief for orphaned children.

H. L. Paddon St.Michael's ‘Chapel Bristol St. Michael’s Chapel Dr. Paddon Fullerton L. Waldo Philadelphia Public Ledger Strathcone Dr. Grenfell Labrador Peter John James Andrew Embryo Sehook-onn Hospital Childre

Savings accounts surge after Christmas at Bristol branch

Prosperity sentiment rises as Bristol Industrial Trust Bank reports 102 new savings accounts opened in five days after Christmas. The gain is tied in part to a 10 percent holiday bonus for National India Rubber Company employees and a one month salary Christmas gift for Bristol branch staff.

Bristol Industrial Trust Company National India Rubber Company Industrial Triste Company

Watch repair case yields fifty dollar verdict

In Fifth District Court Judge F H Hammill presided. Peter Murphy won fifty dollars against Louis F Cohen after claiming his watch was left unrepaired when he retrieved it later. Cohen contended Murphy received the watch. An appeal was noted by plaintiff’s counsel James F Lavander and defense counsel William T O’Donnell. The Maria de Concacoai Pacheco case against John T Francis was continued to January 26.

F. H. Hammill Fifth District Court Peter Murphy Louis F. Cohen Cohen Murphy James F. Lavander William T. O'Donnell Maria de Concacoai Pacheco John T. Francis

Kearney Post Legion Holds Meeting Sets Fair Plan

The regular meeting of Kearney Post American Legion was held Friday evening at the Naval Armory. Members voted to attend the fair of the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder and Hose Company next Saturday evening. Plans were discussed for a minstrel show to be staged in about a month. B W Wall is chairman of the arrangements committee. A special meeting is set for Friday evening Jan 31 with important matters on the agenda. All members are urged to attend at the G A R Hall.

Kearney Janus Dreadnaught G. A. R. Hall

Ladies Bowling at Y M C A Opens Wed Afternoons

The Y M C A announces ladies bowling at its alleys on Wednesdays from 3 to 6 PM. If interest is sufficient, a second weekly afternoon may be added.

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