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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

3

Concert and meeting plans announced by civic groups

The article lists upcoming events including a drum and brass concert by Major Wendershght of Chicago at Rockwell Hall with tickets selling fast. It notes a meeting of team captains tonight at 7 30 in the Y M C A office and confirms civic theatre and Bristol Forum committees scheduling upcoming sessions with speaker George Grover Mills. Interment details for locals are listed for Providence.

Piacm Cranston Mill the .C. A Vthe Brother Aea Wendershghet Chicago Frederickton Rockwell Hall Y.M.C. A Civic Theatre Committee Forum Bristol Forum George Grover Mills

Prohibition debated by religious leaders in town meeting

Reverend James Goodacre and Rev. Francis Enslin along with Rev. Gilbert Edgett addressed a town audience on national prohibition. They debated its constitutional basis and enforcement, praising declines in alcohol harm while urging continued optimism and local compliance.

Fist Congressas Onal Gis Baptist State Street M. E Cinch James A. Goodacre Congress Francis R. Enslin First Baptist Church Gilbert E. Edgett State Street M E United States Mr. Edgett Salvation Army Edgett

Annual report from St. Mary’s Church highlights finances and grants

Rev. Thomas J. Gillan presented the church’s annual financials showing no debt and a 9852.07 balance for church needs plus 13907.89 in a donation fund for windows. About 500 was spent on improvements, with 42 baptisms 18 marriages and 306 parochial pupils. the upper interior work proceeds and calls for funding.

Thomas J. Gillan St. Mary's Church

Returning to China Mr and Mrs Barton Plan Shanghai Move

Mr and Mrs Henry Barton Jr will depart Thursday for New York then to San Francisco en route to Shanghai China. After two days in New York they will visit Washington Grand Canyon Honolulu and Japan before sailing on the President Taft to Shanghai with a stop in Honolulu. Barton of Standard Oil has a six month leave and will not know his future Shanghai headquarters until reports arrive.

Henry Barton New York Shanghai China New York City San Francisco Washington, DC President Taft Pacific Mail Line Honolulu Japan Barton Standard Oil Company Standard Oil

Hendershott Concert at the Bristol Y M C A

Major Hendershott and his son will perform at the Bristol Y M C A with a varied program of drums readings and songs. The event draws on Civil War era fame and includes poems and readings about the drummer boy of the Rappahannock. The audience also heard of a basketball game where Bristol lost to Winthrop Five 33 to 17 after a delayed arrival.

Rappahannock Rockwell Hall Lincoln Grant Garfield Burnside Greeley Horace Greeley G. A. R. Women’s Relief Corps America Bristol Frederickton Honolulu Arthur Women's Relief Corps GA. R Indianapolis Ficus Fred Emerson Brooks Major Hendershott The Rappahannock Hendershott Major Son Fife Ocarista Hendershott and Major Hendershott and Son

Bristol girls and Fall River clubs suffer narrow losses in weekend play

In New Bedford at the Allen Street Parish House the Bristol girls fell 13 7 to Potomska Mills with Yvonne LeBrie scoring four baskets and Sylvia sisters stifling defense. At Fall River’s Boys Club F S Bristol lost 321 to the Davis Club as Flanagan Coggeshall and Sylvia led Bristol while Oscar Martin starred for City By The Sea. Jimmy Garvin fractured his left arm for the second time this season in the Oil Workers game against Newport All Stars.

Winthrop Mass Legion Finlay Bristol Boys Trask Bisbane Knowles Bristol Y. M. CG National India Rubber Company Highland A. A Taunton Floor S. Warburton Allen Street New Bedford Potomska Mills Yvonne LeBrie Sylvia Sisters Winifred Walsh N I R Elizabeth Gray Fall River Davis Club Flanagan Steve Coggeshall Sylvia Fall O’brien Brothers Newporters Oscar Martin City-By-The-Sea Boys Bristol Town

The Brother Bristol Y News Preview

The next issue of The Brother official Bristol Y publication goes to press next week. It promises vital local Association news and features such as Putting Facts in Satisfaction and Clean Sport Needed in Bristol along with miscellaneous pieces and curiosities.

Bristol “Y Bristol

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