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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1921
Page
4
The Y M C A announces plans for a August junior camp at Prudence Island with swimming games hiking fishing and physical exercises. Open to all junior members with affordable pricing and sign up at the Y. Non members can get a limited membership card to enroll. Bus transport provided for Camp Howe.
James J. Walsh presided over a Friday evening meeting of the local Democrats in the County Court House. George Hurley chair of the Democratic State Central Committee gave an address with State Senator Daniel W. Coggeshall and Henry on state and national conditions. Enrollments to support Democratic principles were completed after the talks.
Manuel Cabral aged 17 residing at 8 Usher Street was injured yesterday after falling from his bicycle while avoiding a car on the road from Soldiers Home to Mt Hope Bay. He suffered lip and cheek cuts and a left shoulder injury requiring seven stitches at Dr. A M Merriman's office.
A list of performers for the musical Skirts includes Chester Conklin Polly Moran Jack Cooper Billy Armstrong Ethel Teare Glen Cavendar Slim Summerville Harry McCoy Bobbie Dunn and many others. The show promises star power and lively entertainment with planned performances and notable cast members.
Manuel Andrade of this town pleads not guilty to breaking and entering the residence of Mrs Sylvia DeW Ostrander on Church street June 27 and stealing a chatelaine gold wafer and money. Held for trial July 31 in 2000 dollars. The civil case Souza Falcoh vs Manuel Souza Souza Falcoh was defaulted.
D'Amiano died suddenly in Providence on July 18 at age 25. Glancy died in Warren on July 17 at age 28, son of the late Thomas and Annie Glancy. OConnor died in this town on July 14, Julia Hammill OConnor, wife of William J O'Connor, age 52.
Judge Edward L. Leahy presided as cases were heard in Probate Court. The final account for Mary Rhodes Fish was continued to August 1, David Oakes Clark’s petition for recording a foreign will and decree was allowed, Gertrude E. Church’s final account was continued to August 1, and Mary Goff’s petition to appoint Annie J. Quinn as administratrix was allowed with bond set at 500 and surety Hugh Murphy, appraiser Joseph A. Hammill.
Donors to the Jabez Holmes Memorial House placed a mahogany tablet in the reception room. The inscription dedicates the house to St Michael's Church as part of the Locke Memorial, honoring Dr Jabez Holmes and Ruth Gorham and funded by the Holmes descendants in 1920.
Members of the Quarry Street Methodist Church choir and Rev. W F Davis surprised Mrs. Cora Shaw Anderson at her home 107 Franklin Street. Anderson longtime organist for Quarry Street Church, guests brought refreshments and shared a pleasant evening.
The text describes Arabia as a dry region with the Arabian desert on the map, extreme heat reaching 155, people wearing scarf-like coverings, rivers disappearing into burning sand, and vast central Australian deserts with sections lacking any water, leaving coastal areas devoid of rivers to the sea.
A review notes Picture Selznick’s Hearts and The Brand of Lopez at the Star. Conway and ZenaXe Keefe star in Hearts with Paul Carrington’s medical arc and Marion Ainsworth’s love interference. The Brand of Lopez stars Sessue Hayakawa as a matador turned outlaw in a fast moving melodrama with Florence Turner and others.
Bristol resident Peleg Card praises Doan's Kidney Pills as a quick remedy for back and kidney trouble. The ad urges treating kidney symptoms early and notes the product costs 60 cents at dealers. Foster Miles Maburn Co. Buffalo New York markets the pills.
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