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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1919
Page
2
Governor Beetkman addressed 1200 Rhode Island veterans at Newport Welcome Home Day, urging a state military service bonus in the upcoming legislature. He pledged to push the measure in his message and speech, stating the state should show appreciation to its sons and daughters who served in the Great War.
St Alban's Lodge No 6 AF and AM plans to buy the William H Bell block at Hope and Church streets. The 1879 brick building will be remodeled with the lodge on the third floor, a banquet hall on the second, and stores on the lower floor. For years meetings were in Odd Fellows' Hall.
Pawtucket resident Bernard Lennon returns home from visit with Edward V Hughes. Bentley Farr and friends camp at Bristol for a week. Miss Yvonne Vermette weekend in Attleboro with Miss Josephine Gregory. Springfield residents Frank and Mrs Bourn lodging at Hotel Belewdere. Rhode Island State Guards camp at Quonset Point for a week starting Friday. Camden sisters Ellen and Catherine Kelleher visiting Mrs James F Duffy. Russell Colt and family visit Col S P Colt in New York and return. Edward Deininger and E Snyder visit friends in Reading, Pa. Sister Mary Victorine of Pittsburg vacationing with the Duffys. Strikes at RI Company remain unchanged. Colt Memorial High School class event postponed. Rev Dr A Clarke McGilton to preach on Talking With God. Bon voyage on a new power cruiser launched at Herreshoff. National India Rubber office staff take two weeks vacation. Knights of Pythias meet. welcome home celebration planned for National service members. Isle of View cottage on Prudence Island opened for summer. District Nurse Martha Graham on month-long vacation. Miss Margaret Reynolds substituting. Mr and Mrs Harold Hill return from wedding trip. Vincent C Young visiting Plainfield. Dr S Church resumes practice after rheumatism. Captain and Mrs Thomas Gallagher visiting relatives. Keds department at National India Rubber to close for two weeks. Hope Circle excursion to Newport by steamer Sagamore. Coggeshall undergoes successful operation at Rhode Island Hospital. Rev A C Larned and family visiting. will return to Albany. Mrs Larned to visit England on SS Rotterdam.
The National India Rubber Company base ball club's postponed opener is set for tomorrow at 3 PM on the common. Visiting Torpedo Station Civilians and Torpedo Factory players, lineup details included, highlight the City League race with Torpedo Factory in second place. The Broadways of Pawtucket, Inter City champions, start the new field's action at Asylum road. Manager Hughes urges fan support as cold cash is needed to produce baseball.
An ad declares catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken orally and claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. The ad credits a renowned physician, lists ingredients, and offers testimonials and pricing.
Ram for nearly every day for a week has interfered with tennis matches at the Excel sior Tennis Club courts in Silver Creek. Wallis F Howe Jr defeats Charles Terrill Tuesday afternoon. In the second round Terrill defeats Dr Whit ham J Tobin 6 1 6 1.
A religious life is a struggle and not hymn says Madame de Stael in a reflective daily meditation. The line underscores ongoing effort over easy praise in devotion.
An admirer recalls Charles F. Dimond Jr. as a loyal student athlete and church worker whose life embodied clean speech and habits. The piece laments local youth moral drift, urging reform and urging Bristol to honor his memory by inspiring other young men toward honesty, service, and ambition.
To rent a barn at the corner of Wood and Collins streets. Apply F M. Dimond.
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