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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1923

Page

2

Memorial: Captain Horatio N. Perry of Bristol dies at 96

Captain Horatio Nelson Perry longtime Bristol resident died at his home 101 High Street after a long illness in his 97th year. Born February 19 1826 in New Bedford he lived in Providence before Civil War and served as Captain with the Third Heavy Artillery Rhode Island Volunteers. He later worked as contractor builder and real estate man moving to Bristol 37 years ago. Survived by wife Hannah Greene Perry a son Albert G Perry and a daughter Mrs George Morton with grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. private services by Rev A B Howard entombment at Locust Grove Cemetery Providence.

Horatio Nelson Perry Bristol High Street Capt. Perry New Bedford John Philadelphia Chace) Perry California Cuba Mexico Perry Providence Third Heavy Artillery R. I. Volunteers Sprague Capt Perry Friendly Union, No. 1 Independent Order of Odd Fellows What Cheer Lodge George L. Locke St Michael's Church Albert G Perry Miami Fla George Morton Riverside Martin Perry Morton Harold Sherwood Morton A B Howard Locust Grove Cemetery

Mrs Mary Shippee Dies in Providence at 49

Mrs Mary Shippee wife of David Shippee formerly of this town died in Providence Wednesday morning. Born in Bristol 49 years ago she was a daughter of Marcus and Geraldine Franklin. She lived here most of her life until moving to Providence. Survived by husband and brother Frederik P Franklin of Providence. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Mortuary Chapel North Cemetery. Interment followed at North Cemetery.

Mary Shippee David Shippee Providence Shippee Bristol Marcus Geraldine Franklin Frederik P Franklin North Cemetery Calbert F Edgett State Street Moe

New 4-Door Ford Sedan Shown at Warren Branch

The Warren branch of Dutee Wilcox Flint, Inc displays a new four door Ford sedan. The showroom item draws interest as potential buyers inspect its features and design.

Warren Dutee Wilcox Flint, Inc Adv

Local notices and social happenings in town section

Community events include lodge visits and installations by I O O F and Knights of Columbus, sales from L Levy’s Shoe Store, and engagements such as Violet Steen’s engagement to James M. Wilson. A Saturday closing change at the post office, a coast­ing safety warning, and a coast­ing activity by youths on local streets are reported.

Hydraulion Samuel Molasky High Street Hamill John G. Stewart Pawtucket Enterprise Lodge L. Levy State Street Violet M. Steen Samuel J. Steen Metacom Avenue James M. Wilson Brooklyn Dimond’s Corner William Bowler Woodstreet May Slade George Marshall Iola Dunbar Henry M Darling William J. Munro John H Potter William P Paine Odd Fellows Home Association Providence Joseph Lewis Veronica McKenna P J Lannon J Dunbar T Dwyer W K McMillan Manuel Santos East State Street Byfield School F R Cole C J Hasbrouck L Levy Hugh F Kelley Bay View Avenue Younsters Hope Thames

Ice crop harvest begins at Bristol Narrows pond

Al phonse Vermette started harvesting a crop of 12 inch ice yesterday at his Bristol Narrows pond. The Bristol Whist Club held a weekly session with prizes awarded to Mrs Chester Dunbar Mrs Frank McKenna Mrs John McAleese Mrs Annie J Houlihan George W Coggehall August R Nelson Felix Crapo. Class of 1923 Colt Memorial High School plans an invitation dance next Friday Ed D'Alfonso's Providence Orchestra will play.

Bristol Whist Club Chester Dunbar Frank McKenna John McAleese Annie J. Houlihan George W. Coggehall August R Nelson Felix Crapo James Davidson Suzman Colt Memorial High School D'Alfonso Orchestra of Providence Edward Rinaldi James Goff Everett Church John Scanlon Carmine Massano Adrian Molasky Llev State St

Miss Mary Barry Injured After Fall on Ice Near YMCA

Miss Mary Barry a Colt Memorial High School student daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Barry of Union Street slipped on ice on the sidewalk before the YMCA building shortly before 6 last evening and fractured her left ankle. Passersby carried her to the YMCA lobby where Dr W F Williams and Dr O R Siegely treated her and she was taken to Rhode Island Hospital in the Colt Memorial Ambulance. X rays were taken this morning and the fracture was reduced.

Mary Barry Colt Memorial High School James H. Barry Union Street YMCA W F Williams O R Siegely Rhode Island Colt Memorial

Republicans Elect Officers After Stormy Assembly Session

After a turbulent Grand Committee meeting lasting until 2 30 this morning Republicans elected 38 of 42 state office candidates. Judge F H Hammill was re-elected 79 to 57 over William T O Donnell. J L Lonergan re-elected District Court clerk. Henry M Thompson named assistant clerk of the Superior Court. Sheriff Philop Cady re elected sheriff of Bristel county.

Grand Committee The General Assembly F H Hammill Fifth District Court William T .O'Donnell J L. Lonergan Warren Henry M Thompson Philop Cady Bristel

St Michael’s Church Service List and preacher

At the 10 30 service the Rev P A Smith on furlough from Japan will be the preacher. Other services are 8 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening. Church School at 12.

P. A. Smith Japan

Parish Schedule and Annual Meeting Highlights

Third Sunday after Epiphany schedule lists Holy Communion at 7.30 A M Matins at 10 00 A M Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 A M and Eversong with address at 7 30 P M An annual meeting of the Corporation is set for Monday at 8 P M in the Parish House Parish events include Parish Aid Tuesday at 2 30 P M and Vestry meeting Thursday at 8 P M No choir practice this week.

Corporation

Congregational Church Service and Prohibition Anniversary

The church schedule lists Friday service at 7 30 with India as the subject Sunday worship at 10 30 led by the pastor on The Fourth Anniversary of National Prohibition The church asks all members to attend The Church School meets at noon 12 o clock Praise and preaching at 7 30 with sermon For Christ s Crown

India Christ

State Street M. E. Church Lecture and Events

The State Street M. E. Church presents a talk on Is the Volstead Law a Failure If so Who is Responsible followed by a church school at noon Epworth League devotional at 6 80 and a 7 30 stereopticon lecture titled Chicago the Gateway of the West with 70 colored slides illustrated by the pastor

United States Chicago Gateway of the West

Mite Society elects Barrett President at First Baptist

Mrs Arthur W Barrett was elected president of the Mite Society at the annual meeting held Wednesday night at 744 Hope Street. Officers chosen include Vice President Mrs Charles Liscomb Secretary Mrs Fred R Mott and Treasurer Mrs Walter Lawton. Committees were appointed and remarks given by Rev Francis R Enslin and Deacon George Arnold. A musical program followed with refreshments.

Arthur W Barrett Mite Society The First Baptist Church Hope Street Charles Liscomb Fred R Mott Walter Lawton Francis R. Enslin George Arnold

Bowling League Moves to Eight PM Finish and Team Transfers

The Y cap tains met to set all games to finish by 8 p m and on a complaint by Robert W Nelson about King Philips Fire Bugs strength the motion passed to transfer William Hughes to the Life Savers. Life Savers replaces Cranston Wool which had quit.

Bowling League Robert W. Nelson King Philips Fire Bugs Charles Dimond King Philips William Hughes Life Savers Cranston Wool

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Louise Milligan

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Louise Milligan wife of Joseph A Milligan former Y M C A secretary of this town were held from her late residence 60 Thurber avenue Brockton Mass yesterday.

Jennie Louise Milligan Joseph A. Milligan Thurber Avenue Brockton Mass

Funeral service for local clergyman held in Brockton

An afternoon service at 3 o clock honored Rev James J Goodacre canon of the First Methodist Church Brockton with Rev C E Wells officiating. The services drew a large crowd and floral tributes included an offering from the Ladies Home Missionary Society. Bearers were Brockton Y M C A secretaries. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery Pawtucket.

James J . Goodacre Fie. ‘Methodist Brockton Ladies’ Home Misnel Ohs Society First Congregational Church

Card of Thanks from Pellum Valante Family

We extend sincere thanks to our friends and members of the Holy Face Society for kindness during our bereavement and for the floral offerings and bouquets. Grateful also for the floral tributes from the boys at Jim's Garage. Michael Pellum Manuel Valante and family.

Hol Fae Society Jim

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