Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

Page 1

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

1

Kearney Post Forms Local American Legion Branch

Bristol veterans vote to establish Kearney Post of the American Legion in Dreadnaught Hall with about 50 attendees. William H. Kearney, lost aboard U S destroyer Jacob Jones, is honored as namesake. Dues set at 2 dollars, charter members and executive committee named, next meeting planned.

American Legion Dreadnaught Hall Bristol Dreadnaught Kearney Inggoner William Hearst Kearney Sarah Maurice Kearney U. S Jacob Jones William H. Kearney U. S. Navy Col L. H. Gallan Fieteinge Oesa Hors Col. Callan F. M. Straight William A. Bottomley Daniel W. Coggeshall Cyrus A. Jackson John McMahon G. A. R. Hall Welcome Home Committee St.Lous United States Amercia

Lief's Rock Dedication Draws 300 At Mt Hope Shore

A large crowd attended the christening of Lief's Rock on Mt. Hope Bay Friday afternoon led by Rear Admiral John R. Edwards. Miss Ethel T. Mason christened the slab with corn wine and oil, with poems, glee club renditions, and addresses by Thomas W. Bicknell Col. Merton A. Cheesman and Col. John H. Bailey Jr.

Mt. Hope Anson B. Howard Admiral Edwards Reynolds Assembly Howard Ethel T. Mason Jeanette Thomas Marion Jones Frances Wood Irene Servant John Post Reynolds National India Rubber Company John R. Edwards Thomas W. Bicknell Rhode Island Citizens’ Historical Society Bristol Hi School Merton A. Cheesman United Train of Artillery Providence John H. Bailey, Jr Bristol Train of Artillery John Post Reynolds School Bristol Grammar School Theresa Sullivan América Sting

Windsor man breaks arm in Loomis Institute elevator fall

Wallis E. Howe former Town Council president fractured his right arm and sustained minor injuries after stepping into an open elevator shaft at Loomis Institute Windsor Conn He fell twelve feet into the pit striking his head and side while his tire on the arm helped break the impact his wife accompanied him as they recover and plan to return home soon

Wallis E. Howe Loomis Institute Windsor Conn Howe Wa Is E. Howe, Jr Mr. Howe Institute Mrs. Howe

Marguerite Clark at Y showcases Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Marguerite Clark will appear at the Y M C A next Saturday for the screen adaptation of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. The film blends novel and stage hit with Clark as Lovey Mary, supported by a capable cast in a realist portrayal of the cabbage patch.

Marguerite Clark Mrs. Wiggs of Ase Heegan Rice Anne Crawford Flexner Savoy New York Miss Clark Lovey Mary

Senior Class Graduation at Colt Memorial High School

Graduation exercises for the Colt Memorial High School senior class will be held in the auditorium on Thursday evening June 26. The program includes selections, orchestra, invocations, essays, songs, and diplomas. Speeches by Rev Frank Damrosch Jr and Rear Admiral John R Edwards, with salutatorian George W Cooke and valedictorian Grace F Fay.

Colt Memorial Gh School Frank Damrosch Trinity Church Johann Strauss Moritz Maszkowski Frederick S. Penfold St Stephen's Church Providence John R. Edwards George Bizet George W. Cooke Grace Fay George Cooke Abner Bailey Anna Coggeshall Harriet Kinder Abner H. Bailey Hezekiah W. Church Anna G. Coggeshall George William Cooke Priscilla A. Drury Grace F. Fay Harriet F. Kinder Harry S. Molasky Teresa M. Morrissey Charles H. Chace Eva G. Hodgdon Veronica P. McGovern Alice G. Murphy Augustine B.nerone Rose M

West Side Wood Street Land Transfers Report

Edward Quinn sells land on Wood Street to Annie Quinn. Sebastno Quinllo transfers four house lots on the Parker Borden plat to Giacomo Marasto. Antonio Massena conveys a Prospect Street lot by deed to Vincenzo Alosi.

AL Estate Wood Street Edward Quinn Annie Quinn Parker Borden Sebastno Quinllo Giacomo Marasto Prospect Street Antonio Massena Vincenzo Alosi

Fourth of July Donations Subscriptions Listed

Subscriptions for the Fourth of July donations are acknowledged in the Phoenix. The paper notes new subscriptions and lists the names of donors who have contributed to the fundraiser.

The Phoenix

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kearney ‘Post Lief Paris Green Athletic Union Connery Joodayear Ford Waldron Company Bradford ST Mary Pickford Adicraft Captain Kidd, JR Divine Bristol _Brarnch Hope ‘Street Edward D. Kunz METRO Ota Harold Lockwood Uae Polanks Paramount Picture Enid Bennett Tom Mix Paramount Beresford Babbons Metro Presents May Allison America William Fox Cupid Ruth Roland Mutt & Jeff
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication