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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1932

Page

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Lions Club Meeting Delays Speaker to Future Date

The Lions Club meeting last evening honored a last minute absence by State Senator William G. Troy the group instead reminisced and heard stories. President James J. Lanzire announced rapid progress of the Penny Club milk fund drive for undernourished local children and formed four teams to recruit members with a prize. Guests Virginio J. de Rocha and Octave LeClair attended and Principal James E. Sullivan joined as a new member.

William G. Troy Lions Club Troy James J. Lanzire

Knights of Pythias Observe 38th Anniversary Service

Knights of Pythias in Burnside Lodge No. 34 attend a church service at First Congregational Church in Newport to mark 38 years since founding. A pre service collation was held, with Grand Officer Paul A Herzig and several lodges and Pythian Sisters in attendance. Rev Herbert D Graetz delivered a friendship themed address and a Dutch Supper and entertainment will conclude the observance tomorrow evening in G A R Hall.

Burnside Lodge Redwood Lodge Newport Warren Lodge Arren Riverside Lodge Riverside Huard Lodge East Providence Pythian Edgehill Bristol Ida Lewis June Hope Herbert D. Graetz Graetz Gordon R- Brown G. A R. Hall Grand Lodge Harold E Pedley Bertram Bullock Archie H Rounds Henry Buather Charles Martin

Great Bristol Day set by 57 local merchants

Local business leaders plan Bristol Day tomorrow with 57 participating stores offering special values from silk pajamas to monkey wrenches. Prizes include 10 and 5 gold, coal, flour, and ice. coupons with each $1 purchase will enter shoppers in a drawing at 9 00 pm in Dimond's Corner window. Senator Kinder and aviators will fly over town. police relax parking rules for the day.

Bristol Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee Dimond’s State Street Seth Paul Company NJ & H W Vermette Joseph C tKinder Department of Commerce R. J. Kavanaugh Hope Street George H. Baldwin Boswell & Bosworth Margaret M. O'Brien Roswell S. Bosworth

Reynolds School Pupils Present Playlet in Auditorium

Reynolds School from 5B performed a playlet titled Lonsomest Penny led by Arthur Guiar with direction by Miss Frances M Horton. The program included recitations and scenes such as Little Orphan Annie and Good American Citizens with students like Helen Terra Joaquin Amaral Mary Arruda and Clara Goulart performing in a sequence of acts and harmonica selections.

Reynolds Arthur Guiar Frances M Horton Magdalen Lewis Daniel Vargas Helen Massano Manuel Cordeior Antonio Faria Alice Texeira Mary Arruda Mildred DeLello Mary Machena Clara Goulart Helen Terra Mr. Clean Joaquin Amaral Harold Beauregard Beatrice Collins Magdaline Lewis Manuel Madetrros Alice Teixeira Mary Terra Antone Sousa William McLaughlin William Aranjo Edward Burns America School

Funeral of H. M. Darling Held Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Henry M. Darling were held from his home at 2 PM Sunday with scores of relatives and fraternal members in attendance. Rev William C Darby officiated, and North Cemetery saw the committal. Bearers were Albert E. Benard John G. Stewart Raymond A. Card and William P. Paine, all Past Grands of United Brothers Lodge No. 1300 F of which Darling was a 50 year member.

Henry M. Darling William C Darby State Street MFE Albert E. Benard John G. Stewart Raymond A. Card William P. Paine United Brothers Lodge Mr. Darling

Watch Stolen From YMCA Locker Room During Volley Ball

Alexander S. Bazilevitch reports a silver faced gold watch with an R charm valued at 150 dollars stolen from his clothing in the YMCA locker room between 5 30 and 7 last evening. A fountain pen and file were found outside the northeast window after the thief forced entry. Bazilevitch offers a 20 dollar reward for the watch and charm.

Alexander S. Bazilevitch Franklin Street YMCA Bazilevich

Bristol Aerie Holds Meeting Admits Four New Members

Bristol Aerie No 953 F O E held a session on Hope street last evening admitting four new members and receiving three additional applications. A committee reported favorable replies from local organizations on a plan to seek Bristol’s designation as an industrial and residential town, with a meeting set for Thursday Feb 18. Routine business and a social collation by Arthur J. Belmore completed the proceedings.

Bristol Aerie F. O E Hope Street The Aerie Bristol Arthur J. Belmore

Graetz Speaks at YM CA Forum on Armament Reduction

Rev Herbert D. Graetz pastor of the First Congregational Church spoke for the affirmative on Should Armaments Be Reduced at the fourth weekly YMCA forum. More than 40 people attended the over hour long discussion following his address.

H. D. Graetz Herbert D. Graetz First Congregational Church YM. CA Graetz Mr. Graetz

Fast Driver’s Sentence Put Off For One Week

William Coite of 87 Franklin Street pleaded guilty to excessive speeding on Ferry Hill road Sunday January 17. Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth continued his sentence for one week. Other cases including Richard J. Kavanaugh vs Manuel Arruda and defendants David Rogers and Joseph Francis were each continued one week.

William Coite Franklin Street Ferry Hill Road Fifth District Court Benjamin F. Lindemuth Colle Richard J Joseph Francis

Town Council Sets Special Session Tonight in Burnside Building

The Town Council will meet tonight in the Burnside Memorial Building to discuss the upcoming financial town budget and its presentation to local taxpayers at the March town meeting.

Financial Town Burnside Memorial

Rotary Club Joint Meeting in Providence Luncheon

Members of the Bristol Rotary Club traveled by bus to Providence for a joint noon luncheon with the Rotary Club of Providence at the Biltmore Hotel. Dr. Cecil W. Clark of Newton Mass spoke on Rotary themes with the title Rotary and Me or Just Relax, to the mix of attendees.

Bristol Rotary Club Providence Biltmore Hotel Cecil W. Clark Newton Mass Rotary

Local Woman Injured in East Providence Auto Crash

Miss Julia McCarthy aged 32 of 3 Court Street East Providence suffered a severe lip laceration requiring one stitch and facial injuries after the car she rode in with George W. Jacobson struck a sign post and fence on the Wampanoag Trail near the East Providence Barrington line. Jacobson aged 31 received bruises and was shaken up. The car swerved after Jacobson complained of a headache and narrowly avoided a brook. A passing motorist took them to East Providence police and then Dr. E A Burrows for treatment.

Julia McCarthy Court Street East Providence George W. Jacobson Child Street Warren East Providence- Barrington Barrington Jacobson E. A. Burrows

Rally Attendance Planned by Local Christian Endeavor Group

The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Congregational Church will join a Providence Union banner rally Friday evening at the Pawtuxet Baptist Church in Providence.

Christian Endeavor Society First Congregational Church Providence Union Pawtuxett Baptist Church Providence

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