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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

2

Million Dollar Liberty Bond Subscription by U S Rubber Company

Col S P Colt, president, announces a $1,000,000 Liberty Bond subscription for employees through National City Bank of New York. He says the company will urge staff to buy bonds, aims to publish details before a Maine camp vacation, and notes “very large scale” operations with rising raw material costs but strong profits. He expects war to expand business, with some lines suffering, overall a remunerative future.

United States Rubber Company Colt. S. P. Colt National City Bank of New York U. S. Tbe Col. Colt Maine Woods

Fall River Man Injured After Attempting to Board Moving Train

Thomas Halden of 91 Cook Street Fall River left a dry spell and tried to board a moving electric train at Church Street. He landed on the tracks crushing his left instep but survived without being run over. He was taken to Franklin Street station and then to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment. Relatives were notified.

Thomas Halden Cook Street Fall W River Mass Waters Church Street Holden Franklin Street Harold DeWolf Rhode Island Fall River

Forty Hours Adoration Ends at St Elizabeths Church

The Forty Hours Adoration concluded at St Elizabeth's Church after a solemn high mass at 8:30 AM. Celebrants included Rev. Fr. Carmo of Fall River and Fr. Santos of Taunton with deacon Rev. Fr. Lopes of East Providence. A procession and benediction followed with children in white robes taking part.

St Elizabeth’s Church Carmo St. Anthony’s Church Fall River Santos O L. of Lourdes Taunton Lopes St. Francis Xavier East Providence A. P. Rebello Nego Sousa

Subscriptions Reach 1211 At Bristol War Work Meeting

A Bristol Women’s meeting in Rockwell Hall raised 1211 for the Nationals War Work Council supporting YMCA efforts for soldiers. Speakers included Dr G W Tupper Boston George Gardiner Providence and Rear Admiral John R Edwards. Rockwell pledged 1000 with 211 more from the audience, installments planned through 1917.

Bristob Nationals War Work Council Rockwell Hall G. W. Tupper Boston George Gardiner Providence John R. Edwards Rockwell W. F. B. Jackson A. C. McGilton Post Pasnell Wowe O. L. Bosworth B. Reskyeth James Swan B. E Lindemuth J. F. Farrally Tupper National War Work Council International Y. M. C. A Phoenix Bristol Y. A Chas Rockwell W. F. Williams F. Farrally

Fifth District Court Sessions Hear Minor Offenses

In a Fifth District Court session Judge F H Hammill convicts Antonio Mos cona of riding a bicycle on the sidewalk and discontinues the case on costs. Joseph Turdach Tachinka pleads not guilty to assault on Manuel De Sousa Deponte at Narragansett Rubber Co plant. Deponte wounds treated. trial set for next Monday. Rosilen D Donna vs Palladin D Donna dismissed on costs. Francisco F Costa case continued one week. Civil actions include G W Dyer Company trustee vs William Dupuis in default and John Pozzi vs Charles Foti continued one week. Juvenile Court places 10 year old Tony Amaral on one month probation for cash drawer theft at Franklin K Pearce barber shop.

Fifth District Court F. H. Hammill Antonio Moscona Joseph Turdach Tachinka Manuel DeSousa Deponte Narragansett Rubber Company Deponte O. R. Siegel Rosilen D’ Donna Palladin D’ Donna Francisco F. Costa G. W. Dyer Company William Dupuis John Pozzi Charles Foti Tony

Col Colt Heads Maine Fishing Trip With Large Party

Col S P Colt and guests depart Sunday for a three week fishing expedition to a camp on two lakes at the foot of Mt Katahdin near Norcross Maine. The party travels by canoe and plans to return June 23. Trout and bass are plentiful in local waters. The trip includes Col and Mrs Harold J Gross and a list of accompanying guests.

S. P. Colt Maine Andrew Weeks Anthony Harold J. Gross Calvin Walter S. Ballou E. A. Barrows Florence Beresford Ernest Hopkinson Eleanor Piceoni Imogene S. Waldron S I

Prayer and sermons at Pentecostal church service

On Sabbath morning Rev Miss Custance preached on The Possibilities of Prevailing Prayer using life examples of answered prayers. Evening evangelistic service began with praise and testimony after which Rev Miss Allen preached from I Samuel 20 3 There is but a step between me and death.

Miss Custance Miss Allen

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