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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

3

Hope Circle D of I Inducts New Officers in G A R Hall

Newly elected officers of Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella were inducted last Thursday in the G A R Hall. Past State Regent Abby Byrnes of Providence and Riverside Circle past Regent Mary Galligan led the ceremony with sermons by Rev. Gillan and Rev. Fullam. A brief program of readings, music, and refreshments followed, with an announcement of an initiation in Providence on January 22.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella G. A. R. Hall Abby ,Byrnes Provience Mary Galligan Riverside Circle Thomas J. Gillan D. J. Fullam Abby Byrnés Mary.j. Condon Catherine Gray Margaret Murphy Helen J. Condon Providence Mary J. Condon Elizabeth Morris Josephine Brogan Helen Condon

Firemen Honor Banquet With Turkey Supper and Music

Firemen held their annual banquet last Thursday evening in a basement setting decorated with flags and boats. The event featured a fine turkey supper, a Crown Orchestra, a cordial welcome by Foreman Delwyn Crowley, postprandial remarks by State Senator William L. Connery, and addresses from notable guests including Judge Hammill Col. Peony Anthony and Ralph W. Holt among others.

Ose Sheld Board of BitetEnginees Syyvand Ochestra Foreman Delwyn Crowley William L. Connery sTdastmasters Biboly Hammill Aril Col

Fifth anniversary of Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 12

The 45th anniversary of the institution of Rate Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 12 I O O F was celebrated Thursday evening at Odd Fellows Hall with exercises. Noble Grand Mrs John Grabert presided. The program included history read by George A Arnold, readings by Mrs Roselman Bowen and Mrs Martha Bailey, a piano duet by Ene Crispell and Mrs Mary Grabert, a piano solo by Mildred Keating, and readings by Miss Lillian Nicholas and Miss Elizabeth Willis mn. A chafing dish supper followed, with seventy five members responding to the roll calls and some out of town members sending letters of regret.

Rate Rebekah Degree Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall John Grabert Lodge George_ A. Arnold Roselman Bowen Martha Bailey Ene Crispell Mary Grabert Mildred Keating Lillian Nicholas Elizabeth

McGuigan Wins Equity Case Over Bristol Property

The Phoenix reports Matthew McGuigan wins a property dispute at the Bristol corner of Burton and Wood Streets. Equity ruling favors McGuigan against Bertha McNaught Everett L Church and others, with deeds filed January 14, 1920 by Title Guarantee Company 2 Rhode Island acting as McGuigan's agents.

McGuigan the Phoenix Burton and Wood Streets Bristol Malcom McNaught Bertha McNaught Annie M. McNeveat Title Guarantee Company 2 Rhode Island Mr. McGuigan

Tampa letter from Captain Halsey Chase praises and pans Southland

Captain Halsey Chase writes from Garrison Place Tampa Florida praising the climate and living costs while criticizing Florida and southern conditions. He notes Tampa as a growing city of about 80000 with many Cuban cigar workers and Describes hotels roads and hotel costs and invites correspondence. He calls for letters from Bristol readers and mentions acquaintances and local features.

Halsey Chase Southland The Phonix Bristol Phoenix Jori¢some Homiézsick Bristol Tampa Orie Florida South New England New York Rhode Island Providence Bristek Bentley Seren Tampa Bay Morgan Plant Garrison Place

Trinity Church Girls Friendly Meets Tonight

The Girls' Friendly gather in the Parish House this evening. A special Parish Aid Society meeting is set for Wednesday at 3 o'clock.

Girls’ Friendly Parish Aid Society

Why Women Suffer From Kidney Troubles

Bristol resident Mrs. Mary O Rourke of 39 Bourne Street testifies that backache and kidney-related pains vanish after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims widespread endorsement and 60 cent price, urging readers to buy the same remedy Foster Milburn Co Buffalo distributes.

Dean Bristol Mary O'Rourke Bourne Street Doan

General Assembly elects 42 state officers and confirms judges

Republicans in grand committee elected 42 state officers including several judiciary members. Frank H Hammill was named judge of the Fifth District Court, John L Lonergan clerk, Henry M Thompson assistant clerk, Philo V Cady sheriff, and Arthur L SmithShellfish Commissioner for Bristol County all elected without opposition. A 3 cent per $100 highway tax was favorably reported and placed on the calendar. Newport Post American Legion bonus petition for yeo women referred to Finance Committee.

General Assembly Grand Committee Judiciary Saugy Warren Frank H. Hammill John L. Lonergan Mr. Thayer Henry M. Thompson Bristol Providenice Gagnon Philo V. Cady Bristol County Senator Saugy Arthur L. Smith Barrington Shellfish Commission House Finance Committee Martin of Newport House Newport Post American Legion Finance Committee

Colt Memorial High School Honor Roll Names 1920 to 1922

Pupils at Colt Memorial High School earned marks of 85 percent or higher over five days ending January 15 1920 for listed students. A second group had no marks below 80 but stayed under 85 with names including Harriet Kinder Marion Brownell Olive Coggeshall Annie Dunbar Hugh Kelley and others across 1920 1921 1922.

Funeral for Carl Neumann Held with Military and Civic Attendance

The funeral service for Carl Neumann, who died after a bout with illness, was held Sunday at 2 pm from his home on Catherine Street. Attendees included members of the Bristol Train of Artillery Kearney Post American Legion and Cranston Worsted Mills officials. Rev Anson B Howard officiated. Entombment followed at North Cemetery. He leaves his parents and sister Mary Neumann.

Carl Neumann Lock-Jaw Otis Catherine Street Boy Scouts Bristol Train of Artillery Thirteenth Company Kearney Post American Legion Cranston Worsted Mills France Kearney Anson B. Howard St Michael’s Church Dennis Ferrara Jades Sartini Fred Macauley William Ethier William Francis Albert Alder North Cemetery Carl A. C. and Mary M. Neumann Miss Mary Neumann Colt Memorial High School

The Holy Land Eternal City Hymn Poem

Poem reflecting on death and the afterlife in Christian faith. It speaks of souls passing from earth to eternity, the futility of earthly wealth, and the need to be born again through Jesus Christ. The narrator foresees reunion with loved ones and heavenly beings in the glorious land beyond.

Earth Jesus Man Christ Lord Redeemer

Havey’s Jazz Minstrels at Pastime Theatre January 30

Havey’s Jazz Minstrels, a road troupe second only to Neil O’Brien, perform at the Pastime Theatre Jan 30. Noted soloists Jack Candalet and Gene Nolan, veterans of overseas service, headline with new ballads and upbeat songs. Harry Green handles the musical end. a polished brass band will play outside the venue at 7 pm. Tickets go on sale at the Star Theatre box office January 26.

Havey Neil O'Brien Oaly North Attleboro Mass Jack Candalet Gene Nolan Harry Green Star Theatre

Employer Sends Perfect Gift For Birthday

A Kansas City man received four gifts this week including a silk shirt from his wife sized 1544, gloves from his mother sized 6 worn 7, and silk hose from his brother sized 12 worn 10. His employer sent soft collars that fit him exactly.

Kansas City

Hokara Pure Cleansing Massage Cream Advertised

An ad promotes Hokara Pure Cleansing Massage Cream as a safe antiseptic tonic for delicate skin. It claims rapid improvement for pimples and rough skin, with a money back guarantee and prices up to 1.00 for larger jars, sold by W. H. Buffaloing druggists.

W. H., Buffington

Star Tuesday at Paramount and Fox offerings shine on locals

Paramount presents Ethel Clayton in More Deadly than the Male and Fox Sunshine Back to Nature Girls. Wednesday features Maurice Tourneur's Victory set in the South Seas with Jack Holt Leena Owen Lon Chaney Wallace Beery Bull Montana, plus Ruth Roland The Adventures of Ruth and a Mack Sennett comedy. Thursday shows 234 Hours Leave with Doris May and Douglas McLean based on Twenty-three and a Half Hours Leave. Friday features The Undercurrent with Guy Empey. Pearl White The Black Secret Pathe News Matt and Jeff and Harold Lloyd comedies accompany.

Paramount Pictures Ethel Clayton Fox Fox Weekly Maurice Tourneur South Sea Islands South Pacific Jack Holt Leena Owen Lon Chaney Wallace Beery Bull Montana Ruth Roland Adventures of Ruth Thomas H Douglas McLean Doris May Mary Roberts Rinehart Thomas H. Snice Bill Gray C.O Ss Heart Guy Empey Guy Empey Avotion Pictures Okcefts Business Pearl Pathe News Matt Jeff Harold ‘Lloyd

Courage and inner strength emerge through practiced upright living

A reflective piece on true courage focusing on spiritual victory, disciplined living, and honest speech. It emphasizes inner truth over show, urging steady growth of character and humility rather than boastful confidence.

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