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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

2

Editorial on Newport Navy situation and national resolve

The piece charges alleged selling of liquor to Navy recruits in Newport and criticizes disorderly resorts. It blames Congress and national lethargy for wartime delays while urging citizens to awaken and mobilize. It calls for stiffened democracy to meet autocratic threats and embrace the will to victory.

Navy Newport Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels Beeckman Burdick Congress

Red Cross Appeal Encourages Donations This Week

Citizens are urged to contribute to the Red Cross to support the brave volunteers. If not available to march across, send money. those not reached by solicitors may visit the Phoenix Office to leave a donation. Every dollar helps support the cause.

Red Cross Phoenix

Pentecostal Church Sunday Services and Bible Study Series

The Pentecostal Church announces Sunday morning prayers at 10 o clock and a 10 30 preaching service with sermon by Rev Miss Allen and solo by Ralph Morgan A Sunday School session at 12 evangelistic service at 7 30 with Rev Miss Custance on The Judgment special singing follows A cottage meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs William Bovay 76 Burton Street starting a Bible study series covering Genesis 1 11 inviting all interested to join

Miss Allen Ralph Morgan Miss Custance William Bovay Burton Street

Bristol and Vicinity Local Interest Highlights

Local notes report family visits to Providence and New York summer homes at Ferry Hill and Little's Narrows. A Fourth of July parade invites women’s groups, while a Bristol man arrested for threats is released on bail. The Children’s Playground opens, and a Colt Memorial High School class plans a bay excursion with an evening banquet at Hotel Belvedere.

John H Ashton Providence Little’s Narrows Phoenix William G Low, Jr New York Ferry Hill Ib Mills Tea & Butter Corp Bentley B Farr Texas Wisconsin W. F. B Jackson Maine St Paul's School Concord MILLS TFA & Butter Corp Bo Wyatt Vinto Bemanino Catherine Street Bristol County Guiseppe Santa Campanella Edwin T. Mann Edwin T Mann Colt Memorial High School Belvedere

Scott's Emulsion Promises Health Boost For Weakness

An advertisement asserts that scott's Emulsion strengthens strength and stamina, improving appetite and health by nourishing the blood. It claims natural, permanent restoration without alcohol and cites Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey as the makers.

Scott Ee Dorkel Scott & Bowne Bloomfeld WN. J

Local social notes and church notices from Attleboro region

Miss Freda Straight of Hope street plans weekend with friends in Attleboro. Mrs L E Farr returns from two months in Rockland Maine. A scarlet fever case on Lincoln avenue reported to Health Officer Dr H L Teller, patient child of Mr and Mrs Fishbein. Trinity Church Young Women's Parish Club donates $80 to Bristol Red Cross Auxiliary from The Wishing Ring proceeds. Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle No 70 to hold whist and dance in GAR Hall next Tuesday June 26 at 8 pm. tickets by members. Special sale: clear fat pork 24c lb. Assessors of Taxes near completion. expects returns by late next week. no fixed tax rate yet. Samuel McCaw earns Third Mate's Commission after exam in Providence. McMetlaw, 16, son of Samuel McCaw, mentioned. Summer stock unload appeal with special prices on white canvas shoes for children. FP SUZMAN. Services next Sunday First Baptist Church. 1030 am sermon A Gospel Champion. 7 pm sermon Our Athes. Prayer meeting 7 30 pm. all are invited.

Freda Straight Hope Street Attleboro L. E. Farr Rockland Lincoln Avenue H. L. Teller Daughters of Isabella Hope Circle Ib Mills Tea & Butter Corp Samuel McCaw Providence Metlaw

State Street M E Church and Lodges Plan Evening Service

State Street M E Church hosts a 7 pm service with St Albans Lodge No 4 AF and AM St Andrews Lodge No 39 and Washington Lodge No 3 attending. Rev Dr A McGilton preaches on Liberty’s Enlightenment with special music by Bo L. Chared. Morning text is The Heroes Conquest. Sunday School prizes for education fund awarded, Miss Wendell McGilton the top prize. second prize shared by three, with one relinquished. Last Sunday’s children's day drew good attendance. seven baptisms completed this week due to storm delays.

St Alban's Lodge St Andrew’s Lodge Riverside Washington Lodge Warren State Street Mok A . McGilton Iberty Bo L. Chared Providence Hero Conquest Ethel Blaisdell Emily Potlock Alice Barclay Miss Naam Wendell McGilton Stoddard Minnie Potter Helen Potter McGilton F T Remieres

Pleasantly Remembered at United Brothers' Lodge Presentation

At the United Brothers Lodge No 13 IOOF meeting last Tuesday Samuel Molasky received a silver chafing dish with fork and spoons from lodge members. Past Noble Grand Merton A Cheesman presented the gift and Molasky thanked the group after a bachelor farewell dinner, smoker, and social hour. An account of Molasky’s wedding appears in another column.

United Brothers’ Lodge No 13 Samuel Molasky Merton Cheesman Molasky Mr Molasky

Y M C A Boys Camp at Providence site on Point Judith

Bristol Y M C A invites boys and others to join the Providence Y M C A camp on Point Judith shore. The facility includes motor boats and a forty foot slide with three two week terms from July 6 to August 17. Cost is 7 dollars per week or 40 dollars for six weeks. Apply at the local association.

Bristol Y. M. C. A Providence Y. M. C.A Point Judith

Friday Might Boys Club Meeting At Y M C A Tonight

The Friday Might Boys Club meets at the Y M C A this evening at 7 30. Admiral Edwards will speak on the U S Navy. A program includes motion pictures with a patriotic reel The Price of Liberty and a comedy.

Admiral Edwards U. S. Navy

Motor Boat For Sale By Owner In Boston

Due to busy business, the owner must sell the BATE motor boat. It is 41 feet overall length with a 4 ft draft and self balling cockpit, Palmer engine, recently renovated. Original price $185.00. bargain for first buyer. N. J. Golden, 41 Congregational St.

Sena H. Palmer Renue N. J. Golden Congregational St

Louis F Cohen Expert Watch Clock and Jewelry Repairer

Louis F Cohen, former Bristol repairer, returns to town and opens at Corner Hope and Church streets. He invites old and new customers to his store offering repair services and a fine assortment of watches clocks and jewelry with satisfaction guaranteed.

G A. R. Hall Bristol Hope and Church Streets

Lost Pass Book No 7580 From Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Lost or destroyed pass book issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for the use of a duplicate book as provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Notice for Fourth of July stand space applications

All applicants for space for stands on the common, July 4th, must be made to the Fourth of July Committee. John G. Stewart, Secretary.

John G. Stewart

Pastime Theatre presents The Beautiful Lie in Metro program

The Pastime Theatre stages The Beautiful Lie a dramatized poem starring Frances Nelson presented by B A Rolfe Adapted for the screen by June Mathis from Elia Wheeler Wilcox’s A Reverie in a Station House Selections from dramatic portions flash on screen Other features include Pathe Weekly Rhode Island Weekly and a Metro Comedy

Metro Frances Nelson B A. Rolfe June Mathis Elia Wheeler Wilcox Pathe Rhode Island

Real Estate Transfers in Town Clerk Records

Amelia Dreyer transfers house and lot at the corner of DeWolf Avenue and Mt Hope Avenue to Gaetano Stanzione. Nellie Ro Masse transfers 10 lots on Harbor View Terrace to James Quatrobolo.

Amelia Dreyer Gaetano Stanzione DeWolf Avenue Mt Hope Avenue Nelliero Masse James Quatrobolo Harbor View Terrace

Summer YMCA membership offers bath access and bowling use

The Bristol Y M C A announces a summer membership ticket granting daily hot and cold bath use and limited bowling access. The plan allows upgrading to full membership in fall with credit for prior payments, dating from the summer purchase. Available now until the summer season ends.

Bristol Y. M. C. A

Successful Lawn Fete At State Event

A lawn fete held at the state venue drew attendees and featured community activities. Organizers reported strong participation and local groups showcased crafts and refreshments amid sunny conditions.

Epworth League Supper At Street M. E. Church Draws Large Crowd

A well attended social at Street M. E. Church last evening featured strawberries ice cream and cake served until eight followed by a social hour under Epworth League auspices.

M. E Epworth League

Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Offers Jobs to Women

Beacon Falls Conn offers men 18 20 and 22 dollars a week after three months training 2 dollars a day during training with a 1 50 weekly bonus for six days work Attractive town near large cities with theatre band concerts athletic grounds and dancing hall Free hospital low rents easy terms and free insurance Listen to employment dept for illustrated booklet A Good Job at Beacon Falls Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Beacon Falls Conn

Beacon Falls Conn Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Beacon Falls, Conn

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