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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1920

Page

2

Standstill at Democratic Convention over platform planks

The Democratic National Convention in San Francisco stalls as the platform committee fights over planks on the League of Nations, prohibition, and Irish issue. McAdoo Cox Palmer leadNomina tions include Davis Hitchcock Gerard Cummings Edwards Smith Meredith Owen with Champ Clark as a possible dark horse. Rhode Island leans wet for light wines and beers.

San Francisco Platform Committee League of Nations Bryan Wilson Rhode Island McAdoo Cox Palmer Davis Hitchcock Gerard Cummings Edwards Smith Meredith Owen Champ Clark

End of War Brings Ongoing Conflicts Across the Galaxy

The article notes ongoing clashes among Albanians and Italians, Greeks and Turks, Poles and Bolsheviks, and in San Francisco Democrats clashing over the Irish question. It laments continued violence as the world hoped for settlement after the war.

San Francisco

Hope Street Cans Emptied Ahead of July Parade

City crews clean streets for the Fourth of July parade and empty neglected refuse cans along Hope Street. Officials urge weekly can servicing all summer to prevent full cans from piling up.

Hope Street

Army Recruiting Officers At Bristol Post Office

United States Army recruiters will be at the Bristol Post Office for ten days or more. Information available to those interested. Applicants may choose branch and any post in the United States. A $90.15 bonus offered. reenlistment bonus of $180. Young men may learn, earn, travel, and study any line of work. After one year’s service, members can become an officer by examination.

United States Army Bristol United States

District Nurse Report for June Highlights Over 56 Patients

District Nurse Miss Mary Taylor reports for June 32 new cases and 24 carryovers, totaling 56 patients. Thirty discharged and one death. 25 business and advisory visits, 91 metropolitan visits, 41 tuberculosis visits, six obstetrical cases, six men and six women, 30 children. Total visits 371.

Mary Taylor

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine promising a One Hundred Dollars Reward for incurable catarrh. It claims thirty five years of use, explains the medicine cleanses the blood, improves health, and urges readers to send for testimonials. Sold by Druggists at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall Cheney & Co Toledo

Notice to Advertisers

Advertisers must submit changes to advertisements in the office by tomorrow morning. The office will close from tomorrow noon until Tuesday morning.

Town Council Meets Behind Closed Doors

A special meeting of the Town Council was held last evening behind closed doors. The session discussed local matters as residents awaited public updates. Nearby, Thomas A Morrissey left for Asbury Park to serve as cellist at the Hotel Bristol for the summer.

Joseph Kinder Hneigh Street L. Levy State Street Thomas A Morrissey Asbury Park Bristol Scott Kerth Deerfield Mass Walls E. Howe Woodlawn Avenue Manton H Luther Chicago Sauble Inn Hamlin Lake Ludington Franklin Street J H Young Charlotte A Young Sea Chiff Glen Gove Long Island Albert A Young Mr Young Marc Edlitz & Son New York

Local notices and arrivals highlight summer in town

The issue lists social engagements including Francis Colt de Wolf's engagement to Hazel Kearney of New Orleans and visits by Jack Kenyon of Providence. It notes home openings on High Street and various church services at Nazarene and M E churches. Real estate on Hog Island thrives with Gladding houses, while summer guests and Fourth of July naval visits are announced.

Sam Wilfred Hodgkin V. D Suzman’s Belvedere Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Naval Armory James P. Byrnes New York Mary Byrnes Bay View Avenue Bristol Yacht Club Excelsior Tennis Club American Legion Armory Suzman L. Levy State Street G. A R_ Hall Bristol Whist Club Samuel McCaw Madeline Sherman William Dwyer Lewis Horton Frank Goff Earl R Moore Oscar Kimberly Brooklyn J F Farrally Moore Farrally Kimberly Sueman's Hog Island George E. Gladding Pawtucket S. Wesley ‘Gladding William Harrop M. E G. E. Edgett Epworth League Elnathan P. Brownell, Jr Asheville N. C Andrew Weeks Anthony Charles Soule Jamestown William E. E. Berle James B. Sinnott Hartford Kaufman James G Damon Providence Soule United States

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Bereavement Help

The undersigned extends heartfelt thanks through the Phenix columns for the many kind deeds of friends and neighbors during a bereavement. Special appreciation is given for the beautiful flowers and support received from those involved.

Phenix Ananal Affoarinera

Leighton Family Travel Back From England on Mauretania

Harold Leighton of England and his mother have been visiting his brother George E. Leighton of Barre Massachusetts. They sailed yesterday for home on the S S Mauretania. Mrs Leighton is staying with Mrs H F Bennett in Bristol.

Harold Leighton England George E. Leighton Barre S. S. Mauretania

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