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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

4

Parish children stage musical program with burlesque station

A church event featured 2 tableaux and recitations by children. Cast included Benjamin M. MacDougall Vernon A. Gray Chester R. Burgess Miss Charlotte Young Miss Orjorie Burgess Marion Gieens Marion Darling and others. A burlesque broadcasting parody closed the show with Chester Burgess as announcer. Refreshments followed.

Santa Sera Benjamin M. Mac Dodgall Vernon A. Gray Chester R. Burgess Charlotte A. Young Orjorie Burgess Arion Gieens Marion Darling Richard R. Cornell Bessie Kenney Orimandy John Grabert Charles O. F. Thompson Henry W. Boynton Benjamin M. MacDougall George R. Fish Chester 8. Burgess

Bristol Chapter D A R to Meet and Hear Antiques Talk

The Bristol Chapter D A R will hold its regular meeting next Monday at 3 o’clock at Mrs. Robert E Lanphear’s home. George L Millard will speak on Antiques after the business session. Hostesses include Mrs Lanphear Mrs Angevine Mrs Church and Mrs Thompson. The Board of Management quarterly meeting will be at Regent Mrs Manchester’s home Central Street Monday afternoon Jan 19 at 3.

Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Robert E. Lanphear George L. Millard William H. Angevine Edward P Church Charles O . Thompson Board of Management William L. Manchester Central Street

Amicae Club Elects Officers At First Baptist Meeting

At the Amicae Club annual meeting held Wednesday at Alvin M. Bullock home Mrs. Harold FE Pedley was elected president Miss Dorothy Mott vice president Miss Kathleen Hodgdon secretary Miss Olive Luther treasurer and Miss Doris Bullock chaired the Sunshine Social Committee Annual reports from the secretary and treasurer were filed The session closed with a social hour and refreshments.

Amicae Club First Baptist Church Alvin M. Bullock Mt Hope Avenue Harold FE. Pedley Dorothy Mott Kathleen Hodgdon Olive Luther Sunshine Social Committee Doris Bullock

School Aids Job Holders Vocational Education Program

New York launches a part time school to provide vocational guidance training and citizenship education. Minors aged 14 to 18 who are high school graduates not in regular attendance must attend at least four days between 8 am and 5 pm. Schools monitor progress, provide related instruction, and support employer based training as many employers operate part time or apprentice schools.

New York

Founding of Rome Legend and Early Period

Founding of Rome legend makes Romulus founder of Rome and the Palatine on the Tiber left bank. The early period from 753 BC to 500 BC is largely legendary with only broad concepts possible. authentic records begin circa 390 BC after Gauls destroyed Rome.

Romulus Rome The Palatine Tiber Enire

Sallie Mistakes Poppyseed Bread for Gunpowder

A worker in Indianapolis jokes about refusing bread that looked like gunpowder to her employer. She explains she thought soldiers were fed gunpowder to make them fight, reflecting a Southern myth in a humorous exchange.

Sallie Indianapolis News

Schwab urges persistence at Yonkers YMCA address

Charles M. Schwab told Yonkers YMCA listeners to see every task through and avoid shifting from one pursuit to another. He warned that a rolling stone gathers no moss and may roll down on the mover.

Charles M. Schwab Yonkers Mr. Schwab

Installation of panna Pie 15 Auxiliary at Mrs Hope Cote home

Nationally organized groups plan an installation event this evening at 8 o'clock hosted by Mrs Hope M Cote at her home. R Hall to preside with 2 conducting attending members. The traveling gavel will be presented to David Papineau of Anthony on Wednesday January 14 at 8.00. Miss Nora E Dwyer secretary urges those wishing to travel to notify by January 12.

Menia Woman’s Relief Corp Ee R. Hall Weil Hope M. Cote

Officers Installed at Warren Lodge Ceremony

Deputy Grand President Paquin presided as officers for St. Jean Baptistes Council Lafayette were inducted on Friday evening in the M building. Previdente Peter Martelly Vice President Mrs Joseph Pevin Secretary Peter Guistiany Treasurer Miss Bridget Guistiany First Auditor William Dupuis Second Auditor George Demaris Past President Joseph A Dagenais received a gold ring. Speeches followed by a musical program and refreshments. Members from Warren Pawtucket and Woonsocket attended.

Paquin Warren St. Jean Baptists Council Lafayette M. Building Peter Martelly Joseph Pevin Peter Guistiany Bridget Guistiany William Dupuis George Demaris Joseph A. Dagenais

Real Estate Transfers From Local Wills and Executors

Real estate transfers listed include Alfred G B Steele and others under the will of Mary W F Howe to Edith Howe DeWolf for Ferry Cliff Farm and related lots on Ferry road. Additional transfers show Ifred G B Steele to Amy Howe Steel for three acres including shore property, and Stephen J Clulee to Addie L Clulee at Bristol Narrows. Wardwell Lumber Co to Jacinto Cabrolo on Wood street Lot 10, Parker Borden plat. George R Fish to Ernest W Arnold and wife for a house and lot on Hope street. Louis Sousa to Julia Sousa for two lots on Gooding Manor plat. Susan F Wardwell to Giovanni Vaccaro for a house and lot on State street.

Alfred G B. Steele Mary W. F. Howe Edith Howe DeWolf Ferrycliffe Farm Ferry Road Ifred G B Steel Et al Amy Howe Attleboro Addie L. Clulee Bristol Narrows Wardwell Lumber Company Jacinto Cabrolo Wood Street Parker Borden George R. Fish Ernest W Arnold Hope Street Louis Sousa Julia Sousa Gooding Manor Susan F Wardwell Giovanni Vaccaro State Street

Contemplating Legion Service in War and Peace

The passage extols Létion members drawing inspiration from their country and the world, noting a history of national and global contribution. It emphasizes readiness to serve in both war and peace, highlighting the honor of tribute and the duty to uphold inspirational memory.

Ito Létion Teir Iit

Women Legionnaires Live Through War Alarm and Service

Mrs. J W Atkins survived a Chateau Thierry ambulance overturn while serving six months with Miss Anne Morgan unit in France. She helped enroll many members for Lowe McFarlane post in Shreveport while recounting wartime duties and even repaired 17 punctures in one day. Also highlighted is Mrs Butler born near St James Palace who nurse served at Camp McArthur and now runs Blue Bird Cottage poultry farm near Shreveport.

Chateau- Thierry J. W. Atkins Lowe-McFarlane Legion Shreveport Atking Mrs. Atkins King Edward British Empire United States Army Prince of Wales Lowe-McFarlane Post

Legionnaires' raft project sinks as Woodstown lake runs dry

In Woodstown New Jersey Legion men build a large raft for Memorial Lake only to find a waterless basin after litigation with a nearby property owner. Citizens plan a local vote to decide if water will be restored while the slogan remains Fill the lake to float our raft.

Sahara Desert Woodstown Nopolis Legionnaires

Rhode Island Legion Names New Department Commander

Raymond G. Littlefield was elected department commander of the Rhode Island American Legion at the annual convention in East Greenwich. He serves the James Stanton post in Central Falla on Rhee Island.

Raymond G. Littlefield James Stanton Post Falla Rhee Island Legion Rhode Island the Legion East Greenwich

MGS Dean Leads FR Meet Despite Fragmented Text

Fragmented readable text shows MGS dean leading FR meet with unclear details. Bante Bock appears in fragmentary form. no concrete results or full names confirmed.

Bante Bock

Estate of Thomas Walker Admin Notice in Bristol Probate Court

The Bristol Probate Court orders notice for fourteen days announcing a petition by Filea D. Chace as administrator of the estate of Thomas Walker Chace seeking authority to sell the deceased’s real property to meet debts and funeral expenses. The 1900 deed and Lot No.2 on Assessors’ Plat No.8 are cited with parcel details and boundaries. The hearing is set for January 19, 1925 at 10:30 A.M. in the Bristol Probate Court Room.

Tim Town Src D. Chace Filea Bristol Btol Hope Ettzsa Chace Thames St Mia Coggeshall Elisa D. Chace Susan Littlefield Sanitary Bristol Phenix Joren W. Church

Bristol Probate Court Guardianship Choice For Puya Minors

In Bristol on January 2 1926 the probate court received a written request from Catherine Domenica and Anthony Puya minors over fourteen announcing their choice of Lucila Puya of Bristol as guardian of person and estate. The matter is referred to January 19 1925 at 10 60 AM for consideration with notice ordered to be published weekly for two weeks in the Bristol Phenix.

Robate Bristol Catherine Puya Domenico Puya Anthony Puya Domenica Puya Lucia Puya Francesco Puya Lucila Puya Bristol Phenix John W Church

Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Gordon Holmes Estate

December 19 1924 probate filing in Bristol requests Merton A Cheesman Bristol or suitable person be appointed administrator of Gordon Holmes estate. Hearing set January 19 1925 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court. Notice to publish fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phoenix with Clerk H W Church attending. BRISTOL December 31 1924. Estate of James Sidney Dunbar minor hearing on same date and time filed by Archibald F Dunbar and Margaret Jane Orr Dunbar for approval of choice Marie Jane Orr Dunbar. Published in Bristol Phoenix. Church Probate Clerk.

Bristol Gordon Holmes George R. Holmes New Haven Conn Merton A. Cheesman Bristol Nix H. W. Church James Sidney Dunbar Archibald Francis Dunbar Margaret Jane (Orr) Dunbar Marie Jane Ee Dunbar Felstol Phenix

Remember the Name Back Remedy Claimed for Pain Relief

A historical advertisement fragment touts a patent medicine claim for back pain relief. It mentions Foster-Milburn Co of Buffalo New York and a slogan Your Back in Lame Remember the Name. The text references doctors and remedies but lacks full context or verifiable details.

Spencer Pierce Hope Drug Ems Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

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