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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1923

Page

3

Newport Electric Visits MXC for Local Basketball Showdown

Tomorrow night at the Y MXC hosts Newport Electric Corp from Newport Rhode Island a club that has won its three games this year. Local lineup includes Bisbane Flanagan Currier Moore Geisler Lee H Murphy Silva Drummey and more. Between halves the local girls team plays North Tiverton Girls Club making for a balanced twin bill.

National India Rubber Five Newport Electric Corp Newport R. I Richmonds Bunny” Olivea, Jr Chippy” Murphy Worcester Tech Tollefson McDonald Newport Y. M. C. A Kane Timmy Dwyer St. Joseph’s Bisbane Flanagan Currier Moore

Real Estate Transfer from Homeward Land Trust to Ling Gogha

John H Hennessey and others as trustees transfer three lots on the Gooding Manor plat to Ling Gogha. The instrument conveys ownership interests and records a real estate transfer among named trustees and purchaser.

John H Hennessey Homeward Land Trust Gooding Manor

Y M C A NOTES On Plans For Boys Classes

Physical Director Cook announces new meeting times for the High School Boys Class on Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 30 to 4 and the Junior Class from 4 to 5 30 starting next week. Members Council Supper Tuesday at 6 30 features a fine supper, plans discussion, Morhouse address, music and moving pictures. Forum Committee promotes Bristol Forum with Prof Clarence Skinner of Tufts College as speaker on Human Nature versus Civilization.

Bristol Forum Clarence R Skinner Tufts College

Return of Holy Cross and Georgetown students after holidays

James FE Sullivan of Holy Cross College and Thomas A Morris sey of Georgetown University spent the holidays with relatives in town and returned yesterday to their respective campuses.

James FE. Sullivan Holy Cross College Thomas A. Morrissey Georgetown University

Portrait of Late William Hirst Kearney Presented

Mrs. Sarah E. Kearney received a framed portrait of her son William Hirst Kearney from the Woman's Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 American Legion. Presenting at 61 Church Street were Mrs. Fred M. Straight and Mrs. L. George Cote. The likeness mirrors the Armistice Day gift made to the Past.

Sarah E. Kearney Fred M. Straight L. George Cote Church Street Woman's Auxiliary Kearney American Legion William Irst Kearney Kearney P&i

Birthday party honors 73rd birthday of Mrs Vermette

A birthday gathering at 404 High Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Peter Martelly celebrated Mrs Charles Vermette’s 73rd birthday. Guests included Vermette family members with pink and white decor and a 73 candle cake. A musical program featured Lena and Eva Vermette, Frank Rene, Roland Martello, and a buffet lunch followed.

Peter Martelly High Street Wilfred Vermette Euclid Vermette Ulric Vermette John Burns Vermette Lena Eva Vermette Frank Rene Roland Martello

Installation of Officers at Edge Hill Temple

The installation of officers of Edge Hill Temple Pythian Sisters will be held Thursday evening in Grand Army Hall. Visiting sisters from other Temples are expected to attend the event.

Edgehill Temple Grand Army Hall

Tigers Defeat Barrington On Y Floor In Strong Win

The local Tigers beat Barrington High School 42 to 12 with E Swanson starring for Barrington. For Tigers L Gladue and A Ethier led the local effort, A Burke close behind. Next Saturday the Tigers travel to Barrington for a rematch. Timer and scorer A Garvin.

Tigers Barrington High School E. Swanson L. Gladue A. Ethier A. Burke Barrington Barrington Tigers

N I R Factory Council Elects Officers at 1923 Meeting

At the first general meeting of the 1923 Factory Council of the National India Rubber Company officers were elected. Samuel Connery was named Chairman and Patrick Walsh Vice Chairman with Miss Helen Kelley as Secretary. The group reviewed last year’s business and noted prospects for continued work in Reds and Wire Divisions. A January 22 quality bonus was announced for piece work on permit jobs to reward high standards in Keds and Paracore wire.

National India Rubber Company Samuel Connery Patrick Walsh Helen Kelley

Annual Banquet of Defiance Hose Company Held on Hope Street

The Defiance Hose Company hosted its annual banquet at the company station on Hope Street Saturday evening at 8. An turkey supper was served and Foreman Harry R Gray served as toastmaster. Officers and members delivered speeches and a light musical program followed. Arthur H Manchester Charles A Fales Mark F Bailey George T Ingram and Arthur A Coggeshall organized the event.

Defiance Hose Company Hope Street Harry R Gray Arthur H Manchester Charles A Fales Mark F. Bailey George T Ingram Arthur A.coggeshall

Special Sermons In Churches Highlight Their Civic Role

Rev. Francis R. Enslin argues that the church is essential to community well being and national strength. He says the church educates morality and virtues across home, school, business, and law, and that light and salvation come from it rather than secret orders or schools.

Church of God Francis R. Enslin First Baptist Church Courts of Justice

Bristol Girl Scouts Invest Patrols for Attendance prizes

The Bristol Girl Scouts plan a meeting tomorrow at John Post Reynolds School auditorium. Scouts who pass tender foot tests will be invested. Capt Alice DeWolf offers prizes for the patrol with the best attendance in January and February and for the patrol with the best inspection in late February. prizes awarded at the first March meeting.

Bristol Girl Scouts John Post Reynolds Alice DeWolf

YMCA Appeals for Funds to Sustain Bristol Branch

The Bristol Young Men's Christian Association seeks urgent community support as dues fall short and operating costs rise. A deficit of $1000 exists as the new year begins, with a goal of 300 members and immediate contributions to O G Boynton, treasurer, to sustain services for men and boys and ongoing building needs.

Bristol Young Men's Christian Association Menmshers Bristol Association YMCA O G Boynton

Christmas Day Wedding Ties Lind Say to Nelle Brooks

The Rev Samuel M LindSay formerly of this town wed Mrs Nelle H Brooks of Brookline Mass on Christmas Day in Brookline Baptist Church. The ceremony was by Rev Dr Herbert S Johnson with only close relatives present. The couple plan a home at 94 Babcock Street Brookline.

Samuel M. Lindsay Nelle H. Brooks Brookline Mass Boston Herald Nelle (Hedlund) Brooks Gardner C. Brooks Samuel Macaulay Lindsay Baptist Church of Tau Beta Beta Society Gardner C Brooks Baptist Church Brooks Lindsay Ayr Scotland Newton Theological Institution Congregational Church Bristol R. I Dudley Street Baptist Church Bustard Cleveland Bellevue Pittsburgh Hanson Place Brooklyn O P Gifford California

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