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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
2
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In a RIT Suburban League game at James Park on Sunday, Warren hosts Bristol in a matchup of improving but previously inconsistent clubs. Both lineups feature new additions and position reshuffles as managers reassess rosters, with infielders Gunther Martesen Medieros and outfielders Prakees Sousa and others expected to contribute.
Fragmentary text indicates a regional state transfer or transit item involving water and road travel. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged OCR. The readable bits mention currency symbols and possible references to dates or ages without complete context.
A Bristol Engineering Society banquet is planned for this evening at the Bristol Casino on Hope Street. Various local notices mention police chief Hugh F. Kelley resuming duties after vacation and list residents visiting and leaving town, with ads and community happenings interwoven throughout.
Readable fragments show mentions of names and places but lack coherent context or complete sentences. the item resembles a damaged notice or column note with partial phrases and uncertain details.
Miss Frances Merriman and Mrs Xone A Wahlgren depart by motor for Cape Cod to Provincetown while Theodore O Gladding sails from Boston to Portland for an indefinite Maine fishing trip. John E Leahy, aboard the U S airship Los Angeles crew, returns to Lakehurst from Hope Street. Mrs William S Manchester, Rhode Island D A R State Regent, arrives in Philadelphia as official hostess for the thirteen original colonies at the Washington House Sesquicentennial with assistance from Mrs Cranshaw and the Rhode Island independence chapter. Both women serve on the Sesquicentennial womens committee.
Dog officer John F Powers was bitten on the left hand when capturing an agitated dog on Ferry road at 7 last night. Dr John Lake treated the wound. Powers says Henry Beck, employed by Mr McKee, assaulted him while entering a house on the McKee estate to secure data. Beck was arrested on assault charges and the case, with Beck pleading not guilty, was continued to the Fourth District Court.
Residents sought relief during two days of extreme heat with temperatures around 90 to 96 degrees. The Bristol area including Bristol Beach Terrace and harbor bath house was crowded while factories like National India Rubber Company and Cranston Worsted Mills halted by an electrical storm that cut power between 7 and o clock.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement notes a Barstow Coal Range with tea stove and three burners, oven, and a telegraph line support. Includes a 9x12 ft bug and double mash stand with wringer. Address inquiries to box 399 Bristol ROl.
Panelled cypress office partition measuring 176 long by 111 high in natural varnished wood with a door and ground glass lights. Overhead lighting included and available for viewing at the Bristol and Warren Water Works Office on Hope Street.
Frayed listing offers a used Grand Cras Range with high oven in first class condition. Contact John CADFTIRO at 42 Franklin Street or Box A PHORNIN OFFICE for inquiries.
Centrally located nine room cottage with steam heat electric light gas and modern improvements. Large garage with electric lights connected with sewer. Part of mortgage allowed. Apply to Patrick P Walsh 43 Congregational street Bristol Rhode Island.
Standing grass on the G Guiteras Memorial School property offered for sale. Apply to Robert J Connery, chairman of the Guiteras School Building Committee, 110 Church Street.
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