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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

3

Nationals Win in Malden As NI Rubber Co. Beats Boston

The National India Rubber Co. baseball team defeated the Boston Rubber Shoe nine 15 to 8 in Malden on Saturday. Simister led with two triples and a single in four at bats while Silvia added three hits in five trips. Wright pitched strongly and contributed at the plate as the locals built a convincing win and eyed league champions status.

National India Rubber Company Eam Malden Boston Rubber Shoe Boston Silvia Kingsley Bottomley Barry Murphy Wright Helder Felder Crowley Simister Bean Town Kinsley Yee Kemph Lee Wreagieieiad Tibia Reee Gaudett Mo Ram A Oo Crowley Aplin Weer Reese Delaney Cf Murray F Buckley Hatch Duggan Rf M Buckley Buckley M. Buckley McNott

Hokara Cleansing Massage Cream Advertises Skin Benefits

Pure Hokara cleansing massage cream promises rapid relief for marred skin with antiseptic action. It claims clear, fair skin after a few days and a money back guarantee, offered by W. H. Buffington, druggists, at 35 cents for a liberal jar, 60 cents and $1.00 for larger sizes.

Okara W. H. Buffington

Bristol Seeks To Form Girl Scout Troop In Town

An effort to organize a town Girl Scout troop is underway. Open to girls over ten, the movement is non sectarian and non political. Initial ranks include Tenderfoot and second class, with first class after tests. A meeting for interested parties in Bristol is planned and notices will follow.

Bristol

Harding and Coolidge Secure GOP Nominations At Chicago

The Republican National Convention nominated Warren G Harding for President on the tenth ballot after a tight race in Chicago. Calvin Coolidge won the Vice Presidency on the first ballot. Harding's surge began on the Saturday seventh ballot and sealed victory on the ninth and tenth ballots with Pennsylvania key to his win.

Warren Gamaliel Harding United States Ohio Chicago Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Harding Wood Lowden Johnson Sproul Coolidge Illinois Pennsylvania Spraul Rhode Island Harding Publishing Co Star Ohio Senate Oho Plymouth Vermont Amherst College Northampton Massachusetts Senate S&s

Farm Hand Killed by Lightning in Barn

Manuel Medeiros a 27 year old farm hand employed by Mrs Pauline Martin of Portsmouth was killed when a lightning bolt struck the milking barn during a thunderstorm Friday afternoon. Fire destroyed the barn and an adjoining shed but neighbors saved most livestock and contents. There was hail for five minutes at Little Compton and gale winds damaged crops and outbuildings. western and northern areas escaped.

Manuel Medeiros Pauline Martin Portsmouth Little Compton

Children’s Day Concert by Congregational Church School

The Children’s Day Concert at the Congregational Church School chapel drew a large audience. The program featured multiple songs and recitations by students, including Dorothy Buffum, Louise Bell, Sybil Anderson, Henry Sanford, and others, with remarks by Rev J J Goodacre and a chorus finale.

Congregational Church Cross Triumphant Dorothy Buffum Robert Munro Charles Pendleton William McCaughey Sybil Anderson Herrmann Wilbur Charlotte Church Elizabeth Matheson John Dimond Gwendoly Shaw Meredith Rice Owen Birtwistle the Dimond Louise Bell Henry Sanford Jesus Frances Buffum Edna Miss Dimond Miss Coggeshall Jeanette ‘Thurston J J Goodacre Elsa Greenwell Margaret Mathewson Miss Caggeshall Miss Weaver

Fleur de lys misprint in parish magazine noted

In our last number for Fleur de lys the parish magazine corrects a misprint as Fleur de legs. The Hoston Transcript records the note about the typography error and its correction.

Parish Hoston

Town Without Water After Main Burst In Bristol

Water supply failed in Bristol when a 13 inch main near the North Cemetery burst at 2 am. Fire Chief and National India Rubber Company notified as workmen replaced the pipe. No fires occurred during the morning while wells were used heavily. Reader urges early alarm in future to prevent fires.

Bristol Bristol and Warrewater National India Rubber Company

Graduation Exercises Set For Colt Memorial High Class of 1920

Graduation exercises for the Colt Memorial High School Class of 1920 will be held on Thursday evening June 24. The class size is expected to be 30 to 35, down from 45 last year. The Grammar School graduation occurs Tuesday afternoon June 22 at the John Post Reynolds School auditorium. The Grammar School class lists 21 members, including Anthony Barges Louis Evans Salvator Ferrara William Hobbs Jr Thomas Kennedy Lewis Rinaldi Charles Serbst Edward Walsh Mary Bullock Mary Ezikovich Elizabeth Kearney Madeline King Mary Lewis Mary Matheson Catherine Miles Theresa Peters Mary Santo Isabel Starkey Jeanette Thurston Rose Cirillo Theresa Proto.

Colt Memorial High School John Post Reynolds School Anthony A. Barges Louis Evans Salvator Ferrara Willam C Hobbs Thomas J. Kennedy Lewis Rinaldi Charles A. Serbst Edward Li. Walsh Mary K. Bullock Mary Ezikovich Elizabeth A. Kearney Madeline King Mary M. Lewis Mary I Matheson Catherine S. Miles Theresa E. Peters Mary A. Santo Isabel Starkey Jeanette Thurston Rose V. Cirillo Theresa Proto

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