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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

3

Obituary of Arthur Roy Taunton native dies in Providence

Arthur Roy aged 57 and a former well known Taunton resident died in Providence on Sunday. A Canadian native who came to the United States at age 14 he worked as a clerk in several Taunton establishments including James M Peterson on State Street and most recently at the Windsor Hotel Arctic Center. He was a member of the Flks and Eagles Taunton lodges. His wife Alice Quigley survives along with a daughter and a son. The funeral is scheduled for tomorrow morning.

Arthur Roy Providence Canada Mr Roy James M Peterson State Street Windsor Hotel Arctic Center Flks Eagles Taunton Alice Quigley

Born Enos In This Town

In this town a son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Enos on January 24 at 31 Second Street news item notes the newborn in local birth column.

Enos Joseph Enos Second Street

Arthur Roy Dies in Providence at Age 57

Arthur Roy formerly of this town died in Providence on January 25 at age 57. He was a longtime resident whose passing is noted in local obituaries.

Roy Providence Arthur Roy

The Good Life in New Hampshire and the Charms of Being

The article recalls early American breakfast staples corn mush oatmeal and hominy and notes vast growth in breakfast cereal varieties. It contrasts modern abundance with past frugality and argues that true civilization lies in being rather than having, inviting readers to reflect on possessions and inner peace.

United States Drurs

If I Should Die Tonight Parody by Ren King

A poem parody titled If I Should Die Tonight by Ren King mocks the idea of mourners paying debts to a deceased speaker. The verse repeats the ten dollar debt motif and riffs on conventional grief expressions, noting attribution to Meyers and Smith in anthologies.

Robert W . Meyers Benna Eugenia Smith

Just Wait Till Next Year An Old Circus Trouper

An aging circus performer misses a yearly tour to stay with his newborn family. He weighs leaving for the show against remaining with his wife and baby, noting the commute of the circus versus the arrival of a child. He jokes about friends urging him to go.

Winter Bird Study Box Aids Girl Scouts

Girl Scout headquarters suggests a third window box as a safe winter bird study setup for merit badge seekers. The open side box fits into a window frame and, with bacon rind seed and bread scraps, attracts birds while a shallow dish serves as a bath.

Audubon Society Girl Scout National

Women’s Relief Corps Visit to Rhode Island Soldiers’ Home

Veterans and visitors enjoyed a Sunday afternoon program by the Soldiers’ Home Committee of the Rhode Island Women’s Relief Corps. The Phillips Memorial Church quartet performed selections with soloists and readings while guests received cake, candy, and magazines. Speakers included Former Senator Ezra Dixon and Mrs. Annie Doherty with remarks by Mrs. Sadie L. Chabot and Mrs. Mary May.

Soldiers’ Home Committee Women's Relief Corps Rhode Island Department Philllips Althea Wallace Lillian Hervey

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