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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

4

Burke Convicted of Larceny in Turkeys Case at District Court

John F. Burke was found guilty of larceny and fined $10 plus costs for stealing two turkeys valued at $8 from Charles A. Johnson’s Franklin Street grocery on December 20. Key testimony tied Burke to the theft, including sightings and turkey identification by Johnson and clerk Joseph S. Wood. Burke appealed, posting $100 bond. Other district court notes include dismissals and continuances in unrelated civil and assault cases.

John F. Burke Bosworth Burke Franklin Street Charles A. Johnson Mr. Johnson Johnson Joseph S. Wood John H. Morrisey Arthur Dunbar John Holmes Patrick J. Brides J. H. Morrissey Brides John H Morrissey Bride's Conunery Morrissey Thomas H. Crowley Fales Holmes Providence Thames Street Crowley Summine AD Ope Abs Parke Fales Goring John Cashin James Hoard, Jr Antonio, Castrote Joseph Serpi F. H. Hammill John H. Morrissey Philips Fontain Euclid D. Nichols John W. Eddy

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Sunrise Scores

Last evening team No. 1 led by OC. W. Cromer won two strings in three from team No. 8 led by L. F. Gorham. The scores were not fully provided in the readable text.

OC. W. Cromer L. F. Gorham Hibbert Sheldon LeClair Lallaint Cromer J. Edmunds G. Manchester J. Kinder J B. Newman L F Gorham Ovecar Kunze Av’gs E Hibbert O Kunze T Brightman Nelson Cromer al Ac J B Newman Ic. Lei L Sanford S. C. Dimond F. Hodgdon G. Marshall A. Spow R Newman Asa W Hathaway B.D. Ndewolff Kinder

School Committee Meets. Carroll Resignation Read

The monthly meeting of the school committee was held last evening with eight members present. Miss Alice Carroll, a ninth grade Erfield teacher and English specialist at the High school, resigned and the matter was referred to a special meeting next Monday evening. A large photograph of Lafayette Burr, the High school's second principal (1849 51) was approved for purchase. Bills totaling 1903 41 were audited and ordered paid.

Alice Carroll Erfield Lafayette Burr

Bristol Aerie Officers Elected at Fraternal Meeting

Fraternal Order of Eagles Bristol aerie No 958 held its semi annual meeting in G A R Hall. Officers named by Archibald M Miller include John R White as president and John McElvogue as vice president. Committees formed for finance sick refreshments and ball planning. A minstrel show was approved and wreath sent to the Downey family. Delegates reported on Worcester convention and New England Field Day set for New Haven. One membership application and one transfer were noted.

Bristol Aerie FP. O. E G. A R. Gall Archibald M. Miller John R. White John McElvogue Amos Trudeau Walter E Simmons Thomas F. Tonin John T. Robertson Robert R. Dunbar Robert Johnston Charles W. Sparks Octave LeClair A. M. Merriman James Holmes DeWitt E. Bolster Thomas J. Tobin William J. Ashton Frank K. Ogrockford Jobin Brechin Joseph Bertrand Frank K. Conroy Hkdmond Dube Charles A.daquette Janes J Walsh John J. Burns Otto N. Schultz William H. Tobin James Frankin George H. Marz Wiliam J. Lonergan Frank Conroy I. J. Tobin Michas RB Downey Bristol Downey New England Association of Fagles Eugene D. Wal John McElvoyne Worcester Mass New England New Haven Conn Fall River Wall Board of Government Rhode Island Massachusetts Vanity Fair Thomas F. Vahey Justin W. Wharff Thomas L. Drew Edmund C. Campbell James Walker, Jr Frank R. Shepark William H. Dietarman Thomas J. McNamara John H. Coughlin Charles H. Bosworth Fair Luna Park Coney Island White City Chicago Wonderland Revere

Bristol Reserves beat Co I in season opener 40 to 2

Saturday evenings showcased two local games at the Naval Reserves Armory and Y M C A gym. Bristol Naval Reserves overwhelmed Co I Fall River 40 to 2 with Davis scoring in the second half after a lineup change.

Naval Reserves Armory Bristol Naval Reserves Co. I. Fall River Naval Reserves Bristol Spindle City Davis Bristols NAVAL Dr. Wardwell R.f Mulvey Taylor van Almkerk Li Lf. Davis Powers McGann Ec. c Hassey Brightman Foutis Pickles Morris Stowell and Hill

Appointment of Committees by G A R and Relief Corps

Friday meetings of Babbitt Post No 16 and Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps appointed multiple committees. Inside Guard Samuel R Chaffee and others named. relief, entertainment, memorial day, and hall committees listed. An open meeting was voted for February 1. department encampment set for Providence February 21.

Babbitt Post No. 16 Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps Samuel R Chaffee William B. Read Washington A. Barbour William B Read Messia Wardwell Read Finch Slade Gladding Luther Card Usher Bullock Doherty Congdon Messrs Arbour Gonedon Chaffee Dermody Finny Usher Gifford Phelps Hart Qordera Providence Relief Corps Mary. E. Munroe Elizabe Q Carr Abby J. Remeires Sarah J. Hart Hattie Gladding Giles Congdon Bima Cuobb Ida Newbold Mary Hish Nellie N. Read Lucretia Burnham Edith Buttum Lena D. Morris Mary Fish Aimy Phelps Mary Finch George Douglass Clara Weeden Elizabeth Peterson Emma Swan Elizabeth Carey Abbie Hill Sarah Marshall Sarah Munro Mary R. Finoh Emma &. Carey Finoh Sheo

Providence Choir Receives Annual Trolley Outing

Rev J O Walsh pastor of St Michael Church Providence led 60 choir members on a trolley ride to town for dinner and a dance at Hotel Belvedere. Asa W Hathaway manager arranged a decorated dining room and special supper with speeches by Father Walsh and curates Qoffey and O Donnall. Herreshoff Marine Band provided music and dancing lasted until midnight before a return trip to Providence.

J. O. Walsh St. Michael Father Walsh Thomas Qoffey Edward O’donnall Herreshoff Marine Band Orchestra Providence

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