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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

3

Fourth of July Committee Names Hazel Hoyle Declaration Reader

Hazel Hoyle of Colt Memorial High School was elected reader of the Declaration of Independence for July 4 exercises. The committee plans firework protection with police and discusses games on the common, bids for a game by Ever Ready, Dreadnaught and Bristol Oaks, and a possible battalion review.

Hazel B. Hoyle Colt Memorial High School Miss Hoyle Colt High School William C Hobbs Green and White United States Jesse H Metcalf Bristol Harbor Henry Www Peterson Albert D Lolo Peterson Down Conn Cag Dreadnaught Bristol Oaks Robert J. Anderson Thomas N. Robinson Albert Menard Robert J McKay Fred M Straight Committee On Militia Coast Artillery Col Hammond Straight Fred MacStraight Belvedere At & Otlock Hotel Belvedere

Independence Day plans approved by Bristol Fourth of July Committee

The committee invited the guest of honor to Independence Day and voted to pay 25 for each fire company in the parade if funds permit. They discussed bands and engaged the Portuguese Independent Band and Martellys Band for the block party. They also invited attendees of the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Adams to participate in the parade.

Bristol Martelly Fort Adams

Bristol businessmen enjoy Block Island fishing trip

A party from Bristol, including Joseph Sodene Loum and Joseph Bruno, sailed Sunday on the 100-foot Madonna delGaracia captained by Jerry Baleano for a day of sport fishing. Heavy seas forced the group to halt near the Boot Tag Hee Lightship, with prizes awarded to top anglers amid captures of various fish.

Bristol Block Island Joseph Sodene Loum Giuisti Frank Bruno Peter Lasiello Pasquale Cicerchi Joseph Bruno Joseph Formisano Frnest Navacea Alexander Miserendino Joseph Panzarellio Joseph Palmer Madonna del Garacia Jerry Baleano Black Island Ous

Pests as Revenue Sources From Locusts and Rabbits

The report notes locusts and rabbits as revenue sources. It cites Dutch and European interests in locust oil for aircraft fuel and fertilizer from locust bodies. It mentions a Johannesburg factory turning insect carcasses into fertilizer and large export figures for rabbit products to New Zealand.

Holland Johannesburg Europe Red Sea Cyprus Egypt Australia New Zealand

Teasel Industry in Shaneateles Promises Local Jobs

The town considers teasan production as a new fiber industry with fields three to five feet tall and greens stems with spiked leaves. Harvesting occurs in August and teasels are sold to dealers who supply cloth manufacturers nationwide for felted wool and broadcloth products.

Shaneateles United States

School Committee Approves Utensil Purchase

The committee authorized buying new cooking utensils. The superintendent's report on the condition of schools for the past month was read and filed.

Officers Installed At Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles

Bristol Aerie No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles installed officers Sunday evening in Star Theatre building. New officers include Worthy President Charles A Duquette and Worthy Vice President Henry J Silvia. Secretary John Lowney. Treasurer Louis Less. Chaplain John Borges. Inside Guard Anthony Nunes. Outside Guard William Hi Van Voast Jr. Trustee Paul Pevin for three years. John Powers elected delegate to Grand Lodge Convention. Next meeting set for June 22.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Aerie Star Theatre Charles A Duquette Henry J Silvia John Borges John Lowney Louis Less Anthony Nunes William Hi van Voast Jr Paul Pevin John Lake John F Townes Bve Bogne & Hose Company Jusner Peasiwer John I Powers Jackray Ton Morgan Waller Jena Ft Downes Waluen Petia Dregerte

Upcoming Events at Bristol Hall and Local Venues

A series of community happenings spans June with a rummage sale at D Wolf Pryasch and a garden party at the Koof Capouneds on State Street. Also listed are a church jubilee, a Russian ballet school recital, a theatre event, a private dance, and a Masons anniversary supper, reflecting a bustling downtown calendar.

Briday Eveampe Mohns Othe Senor Mamoruib Doane Essa Frances Greenwells Russian Ballet School State Armory Ain St Albans Monovestes State Street Bristol

Young Ducklings Begin Life Near Water

A St Nicholas article by Ellis Gilmore MacLeod describes wood ducks nesting away from water but with ducklings transported to a water site by each parent. After hatching, 12 to 18 young gather as parents shuttle them between nest and water, then begin feeding on water spiders.

Ellis Gilmore MacLeod St Nicholas

The Sun's Eclipse and Ojibway Observers

The article recalls ancient Ojibway watchers and their rituals as they observed a solar eclipse. It mentions envisioning sun disappearance, offerings to deities, and efforts by St. James George Braver to describe the event in The Golden Something. The piece notes people gathering and using poles or staves while the sun moved across the sky.

James Toeorge Braver

Finding New Power Through Solar Inspired Fuel Research

Scientists pursue degpod attempts to craft artificial fuels to replace declining coal. Nature stores energy daily by converting waste into wood via photosynthesis. Dr Herman A Spoeler and colleagues in California lead a yearlong study, noting coal use today equals 400 years of consumption.

Popular Mechanics Nature California Herman A Spoeler

True Poetry and the Inward Voice of Art

Fragmented text discusses poetry as a pure expression from within not from worldly wisdom. It argues poetry should reflect growth of spirit and be independent of mere talent or decor, asserting art as a transmutation of experience into truth.

Colt High Defeated by Woonsocket High in Seven Inning Game

Last Friday Colt High lost 7 to 4 to Woonsocket High in a seven inning game. A Burrillville game was canceled due to weather. Colt High plans a Warren High School game this week with time and date to be announced. June 17 features Colt High versus Colt High Alumni at Bhven Field, managed by Fx-Senator Daniel W Coggeshall.

Colt High Woonsocket High Boys Burrillville Warren High School Warren Bhven Field Daniel W Coggeshall

Eagle Scout Honors 14th Birthday with Scout Party

Eagle Scout Oscar P Herzig, leader of the Owl Patrol of Troop 1 Bristol, entertained his patrol and friends at his Oliver street home last evening for his 14th birthday. Games and a musical program of vocal and instrumental selections were performed, followed by a social hour and refreshments provided by Mr and Mrs Paul Herzig.

Oscar P Herzig Owl Patrol Bristol Oliver = street Paul Herzig

In Memoriam Robert Peterson Remembrance Verse

Verse recalls Robert Peterson with lines about missing him as evening falls. A note mentions his mother Elizabeth and sister Edna Peterson, along with kinship and memory of the deceased. The item reflects a family memorial fragment from a local notice in obituary context.

Robert Peterson Elizabeth Trrson Edna Peterson

Heat Kills Germs Radiant Heat in Animal Cages

Prof Leonard Hill told the London Zoological Society that radiant heat is highly useful in helping caged animals fight tuberculosis. He noted hot water pipes are economical but lack benefits of radiant heat such as sunlight. He warned central steam heating is not healthy, citing tuberculosis prevalence in steam heating countries.

Leonard Hill London Zoological Society Sweden Russia United States

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