Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1924

Page

4

Bristol Scouts Honored At Seventh Annual Leaders Conference

Bristol scouts shone at the seventh annual patrol leaders conference held at Technical High School in Providence. Louis Stabila of Troop 2 was elected president, the first out of town and non Eagle to hold the post. Stabila, a Star Scout with 17 merit badges, leads Troop 2, the Grey Wolf patrol, and the Scout Athletic Association and belongs to Awash onks Herd. Nicholas Ruggiero earned his Eagle Badge, the sixth in Bristol, and chaired the nominating committee. Samuel Ferry served as bugler, and Owl Patrol won the photo contest earning patrol equipment.

Bristol Technical High School Providence Scribe Louis Stabila Stabila Grey Wolf Scout Athletic Association Awashonks Herd Nicholas Ruggiero William G. Vinal Court of Honor P L. Ruggiero Samuel A E. Ferry Louis Stabila Samuel Ferri Leonard Baron Clifford

Y M C A Notes and Upcoming Club Events

The Members' Committee will meet this week. The next Radio Club supper is Friday Jan 11 at 6 o clock with a potential speaker. The Mothers Committee led by Mrs Walliam Remieres will serve. A practical radio course starts. After the supper there is a gym basketball program with Employed Boys Juniors and outside teams. The next Members’ Council supper is Thursday Jan 17 at 6 30. A HY Clubs conference in Narragansett Bay district was held in Providence with Bristol High School boys represented by Sidney Dunbar.

Radio Club Walliam Remieres Narragansett Bay Providence Bristol High School Sidney Dunbar

Scout Week Plans and Troop Activities Highlight Conference

The 7th anniversary celebration and annual conference will cover patrol meetings troop officer sessions and new games with scoutcraft instruction. Second Troop meets tomorrow at 7 30 with a surprise planned and full attendance urged. Henry P Trudell named new Scoutmaster of Troop 3 with WWI service and boxing links. Plans for Scout week include patrol organization and competitions. Fourth Troop meets Thursday focusing on patrol competition. Scouts to visit G A R Hall Friday for officer installation and will gather in uniform. The Silver Fox patrol from Troop 2 enjoyed a hike and will do a bird feeding hike. The Boy Scout bazaar opens Saturday in G A R Hall after final committee meeting. A high school boys conference is planned for Pawtucket with 21 schools represented and Sidney Duhbar elected to the Promotion Committee.

Trang Patrol Iaders Henry P.trudell Trudell Babbitt Post No. 15 G A. R. Hall Pp. m G. A. R. Hall Paw Tucket Bristol Sidney Duhbar

Cholera Fury in South India Ends with Gift of Salvation

In a southern village cholera raged as a cult priest performed a brutal ritual with a living sacrifice to chase away the disease. The Christian community prayed and a white evangelist, summoned by the chief priest himself, miraculously spared him.

Ellah South India Wilige

Rich Freshwater Fish Diversity Across Regions

Townsend notes in National Geographic that the United States hosts about 585 freshwater fish species versus 126 in Europe. Illinois records 150 species and New York 141, highlighting the U S superiority in freshwater fisheries.

United Sides Europe Illinois New York Charles Haskins Townsend National Geographic Magazine

Pirates Lair Island Group Near the Equator

The passage describes a pirate lair near the equator off Ecuador in the Galu islands. It notes chilly air from Antarctic currents off Peru, wild goats cattle cats and dogs, hidden treasure, and rich soil. Cristobal island holds 3500 cattle, with potential to support 50000. A three year old steer weighs about 100 in gold at Guayaquil.

Galu Gos Islands Ecuador Peru Cristobal Island Guayaquil

Speaker recalls wild audience and near exits crush

The speaker describes an enthusiastic crowd that became dangerously congested near the exits. He notes a moment of fear that attendees could be crushed as he took the stage.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Colleen ,Moore ,and Johnnie Walker Broadway Ruth Roland Ruth of the Range Ben Turpin Constance Binney Edmund Breese Burr Mary Carr Nick Carter Nick Howe Betty Bouton Edward Phillips North Atlantic Plum Center Monty Banks Starland Review Bristol Boys Tel. Suzman’s Dorchester Mutual Boston, Incorporated Watson Agiate C Street William W. Franklin & Co Wood St Sam the Shoeman G. A. R. Block Hope Street Ingrawm Overland Express Iigrit Providence Terminal Union Bristol Terminal Artcraft F. M. Gifford G. H. Spencer Asbésto Asphalt ‘Shining Tes Tel. Con Union Street G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Edward F. Kearn S Olin Constitution Street Pearl Street Everett West Wood Street E. W. Weaver Pierce Avenue New England Henry Trudell Second Street Isaac B. Munro Garfield Avenue Freeborn R. Cole South Main Street Warren, R. I Warren DUTEE Wilccoxix Flint, Inc
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication