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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1921

Page

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Firemen Elect Officers at Bristol Four Companies

Four Bristol fire companies held annual officer elections at their stations on Wednesday evening. The Hyds and the Defiance Hose Company announced officers, a turkey supper, and a postmeeting program. Each company listed its foreman, assistants, clerk, treasurer, steward, and delegates to state leagues. A banquet was planned for Friday January 13.

Bristol Fire Hyds Defiance Hose Company Stairkey Sappers Hydraulion Robert J. Anderson Samuel Allen Mott Charles Arnold Raymond A. Card Julian Close Joseph Veitch William Francis State Firemen’s League Everett L. B. Church Board of Fire Engineers Delwyn Crowley Martin Nelle Oliver J. Lemaire James Holmes John Collard William Simmons Olney Collins Frank T. Hill King Philip Fire Company Joseph Gladue Wilfred Guevremont Joseph Morin Donat J. Gladue Peter J. McClure Alex G Fales Charles A. Fales Hiram A. Rounds R I State Firemen’s League Arthur H. Manchester Ernest F. Torrey J. Ellery Ingraham William H. R Manchester H. A. Rounds Vernon A. Gray John J. Corcoran

Mt Carmel Circle Daughters of Isabella Holds First Meeting

Mt Carmel Circle No 129 held its first meeting Monday evening at 7 30 in the Parish Hall on Congregational street. The hall was decorated with holly and bells a large Christmas tree stood in the corner. Miss Victoria St Angelo played a piano solo and Miss Josephine Palumbo danced. Gifts were distributed by Santa Claus impersonated by Miss Margaret Malafronte. Refreshments were served.

Mt Carmel Circle Daughters of Isabella Congregational Street Victoria St Angelo Josephine Palumbo Santa Claus Margaret Malafronte

Philippine Lecture Tonight at John Post Reynolds School

The illustrated Philippine Islands lecture is set for 7 30 at John Post Reynolds School. Delayed from December 17 due to slides being sent to Bristol Tennessee the school children will present the talk with each illustration narrated by memory.

Philippine Islands John Post Reynolds Bristol Tenn

Contagious Disease Reports In Rhode Island Towns

Dr W F Duffy reports diphtheria in Mary Sousa of Narragansett avenue to Health Officer John Hugh Magee. Dr Harold DeWolf reports chickenpox in Carlo Ricardi of Pierce avenue.

W F Duffy John Hugh Magee Mary Sousa Narragansett Avenue Harold DeWolf Carlo Ricardi Pierce Avenue

Town Council Denies Sunday Film Petition Despite Legion Request

The Bristol Town Council rejected Kearney Post No 6 American Legion's petition to show moving pictures on Sunday evenings at Pastime Theatre for the building fund. State law allows sacred concerts with no admission but does not permit such films. A street light transfer notice, condolence letter, and appointments were noted along with payments approved.

Counc Kearney Post American Legion Narragansett Electric Lighting Company Third Street Beeckman Bristol Samuel E. Sherman L. H. Callan Industrial Trust Company Samuel C. Dim

Ransacked R R Stations in Barrington Robbery

Three thieves in an early morning raid damaged two railroad stations at Barrington and West Barrington. They cut wires, seized cash boxes, stole tickets, and threatened Crossing Tender Arthur Emsley at West Barrington with a pistol before continuing the break in at Barrington. Police and railroad detectives pursue.

Barrington West Barrington Arthur Emsley Robbins

Bristol Committee Reports on European Relief Fund

The Bristol Committee of the European Relief Council met at the Y M C A on Wednesday evening and heard partial reports from solicitors. Returns to date total just under $1,000 including $209 from Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella. Solicitation continues in town as demand remains high and the state lags its $300,000 quota.

Bristol Committee The European Relief Council Hope Circle Isabella

New Movement At Y M C A Presents Weekly Public Shows

Beginning Saturday the Y M C A will host weekly moving picture programs on Saturdays at 3 PM and 8 PM. The first program features Mary Pickford in Pollyanna with additional reels. Proceeds fund the Association's industrial promotion efforts through United Artists releases at reasonable prices.

Y. M. CA United Artists Corporation Mary Pickford Pollyanna

Industrial Workers Social Opens Basketball League Night

The Industrial Workers Friday Social will feature two basketball games in the gymnasium and moving pictures in the hall as the league opens. The committee organizes the evening as a regular weekly event.

Bank Service Role Voices From Experience

Citizens with experience testify to the value of the bank’s service. They emphasize reliability, accessibility, and steady support for everyday financial needs across diverse communities and transactions.

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