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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

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Rose Girl musical comedy staged by Philbrooks at Pastime

Last night at the Pastime Theatre a full house enjoyed the amateur musical The Rose Girl staged by Mr. and Mrs. Philbrook under the auspices of Daughters of Isabella. The cast featured Grace Fay Lizzie the sporting domestic and Grace Fay Performed songs and dances to strong chorus work and humorous bits. The revue included The Dance of the Rose and The Right Switch to Ipswich with a robust lineup of singers and dancers. The show repeats tonight with cast members listed and several notable numbers highlighted.

Mrs. Philbrook Daughters of Isabella Philbrook Hope ‘Gircle Isabella James F. Lavander Joseph A. Hammill Mr. Lavander Bud West Mr. Hammill Chuck McGee Theresa Sullivan Minnie Franklin Margaret Conley Barnes Maryagee Cabaret Fred Foster P. J. Barnes William Brown Ipswich Barnum Bert Hart Henry Serbst Ssanetep Jacqueline Brenner Jac Sullivan Madeline Travers P. J Barnes Frederick Foster Maxine Barnes Joseph A. Hammill Hal MacIntosh Wallie Barnés Bert Hart Baron Spreckles Lizzie Grace Fay Mary Magee Loretta Walsh Catherine Gray Elizabeth Gray Louise Doyle Mary McDonough Helen Kelley Veronica McClure Helen Condon Marguerite Murphy Lena Vermette Eva Vermette Helen Scanlon Elsie Dunbar May Pierce Annie Kennedy Carrie Vera Rose Foster Veronica Trainor Eleanor Lynch Edith Janson Regina Morris Mabel Cote Kathleen McDonough Edna Peterson Katherine Marz Mary Morris Mary Ennis Vasta LaRocca Elsie Gray Mary Munroe Angelina Morra Annie Dunbar Mary Tucy Mery Connors Louise Murphy Mary Sullivan Hannah Morrissey Katherine Connors Peggy Nerone Katherine Morris Anna Brown Genevieve Tucy Genevieve Dora Miss Sullivan Miss Franklin Miss Conley Mr. Brown Miss Fay

Bristol War Memorial Plans Considered by Town Committee

The Bristol Town Council formed a committee to develop a memorial for World War veterans. Dr W Fred Williams was elected chairman and Edward Bunn secretary, with Col L Callan Wendell R Davis and J F Farrally among the members. Proposals include expanding the Burnside Memorial Building for space and a memorial tablet, or creating a Silver Creek park near the Elizabeth Guiteras Memorial School site, with an arch and possible small building for names. Citizens are urged to send suggestions via the Phenix columns.

Bristol W. Fred Williams Edward Bunn Col. L. Callan Wendell R. Davis J. F. Farrally Silver Creek Elizabeth Guiteras Town Bridge Phenix

Supreme Court Allows Rhode Island Test Case on Prohibition

The Supreme Court granted Rhode Island permission to file original proceedings to test the Eighteenth Amendment and enjoin enforcement in the state. Chief Justice White gave the order without comment and without fixing a time for argument. The state seeks an injunction while the federal government reserves jurisdiction questions for later argument. no merits ruling has been issued.

Supreme Court State of Rhode Island White

Choral Society Meets Thursday at Colt Memorial High School

The Choral Society gathers Thursday afternoon at Colt Memorial High School at 2 45 p.m. A large attendance is hoped for by organizers.

Colt Memorial High School

Basketball Notes double header in Bristol gym

The Thursday 8 o clock games feature N I R Co versus St Thomas Providence and the Y 125-Ilb team versus North End Guild of New Bedford. Strong teams and better play are anticipated as the season continues with Harold A Dudley back at the Y as gym activities resume including the ladies class for prospective members.

St. Thomas Providence North End Guild of New Bedford Bristoleys Harold A. Dudley

Probate Court Grants Adoption and Estate Allowances

In a semi monthly Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy, petition for adoption of a child by Merton A Cheesman was granted. The Industrial Trust Company as administrator of Marcia A Wood's estate received an allowance for first and final accounts, and inventories for Herert W Baker Frank O Walker Elizabeth N Nichols and Mary Robertson were granted. A liberty to sell items from Mary Robertson's estate by private sale was considered.

Probate Court Edward L. Leahy Nestor W. Jacobson Merton Cheesman Industrial Trust Company Marcia A. Wood Herert W. Baker Frank O. Walker Elizabeth N. Nichols Mary Robertson

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