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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1916

Page

2

Judge Fitzimmons to Speak at Y M C A Forum

The Men's Forum at the Y M C A invites men to hear Judge Frank E Fitzimmons speak on The Ordinary Man this Sunday at 4 o'clock. Fitzimmons, collector of Customs for the Port of Providence, is noted for his legal success and community welfare work. He is a devout Roman Catholic but cooperates with all institutions to encourage good citizenship. All men are welcome.

Fitzimmons YMCA Frank E Fitzimmons Port of Providence

Charlie Chaplin Stars At Star Tonight In First Vacation

Charles Chaplin, reputed highest paid actor, appears at the Star Theatre tonight in Charlie's First Vacation a three act program. Featured also are Theda Bara in The Devil's Daughter five modern society acts Flora Finch in Between Two Fires and Max Asher in Dads Awful Deed. Saturday brings stirring Indian dramas. See advertisement on first page.

Charles Chaplin Star Tonight Theda Bara Flora Finch Max Asher Adv

Baby pictures wanted for Bristol exhibition window

The committee seeks many photographs of Bristol babies for an exhibition in F M Dimond's window. Photos already loaned will be returned. Mrs B V Morris will collect pictures at the YMCA next Monday afternoon, March 6, from 4 to 5.

Bristol Dimond B V Morris YMCA

Advertised Letters Bristol RI February 26 1916

Bristol Rhode Island lists advertised letters including men Jimy Lanado Manue Rego Henry I Stoddard and women Mary Callerman Edith Shipman Marjorie Welch plus misc entries. P F McKenna treas editor Transcript Foreign Jacintho Pedro de Jesus Angelo Pipipillo.

Bristol, RI Rego Henry I Stoddard Mary Callerman Eme A Natino Edith Shipman Marjorie Welch Jacintho Pedro de Jesus Angelo Pipipillo

Postal Bank and Money Order Hours Notice

Open hours for Money Order Registry and Postal Bank are from 8.00 a m to 6.00 p m Mails arrive at 7 00 10 00 a m 2 00 4 00 6 00 7 00 p m Mails close at 7 30 8 50 11 50 a m 1 50 5 50 7 15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8 00 a m close 4 50 p m

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Express matter departure and arrival times at Bristol

Adams Express lists outward departures at 7.50, 11.20 a.m., 2.20, 5.20 p.m. and inward arrivals at 8.00, 10.00 a.m., 2.00, 4.00, 7.00 p.m. for Bristol service.

Bristol Adams Express

Local notices and society events fill Bristol scene

Regular meetings at G AR Hall discuss plans while Miss Finley ill in Brooklyn hospital. Rev Samuel Lindsay spoke at Colt Memorial High School on Count Witte. Dr Halsey De Wolf of Providence to wed Edith Howe in Philadelphia next Tuesday. Bristol residents attend weddings, dances, and club meetings as Baby Week promotes warm footwear.

H F Bennett S of V Cela Finley St. Joseph's Hospital Brooklyn Samuel Lindsay Colt Memorial High School Witte James Lee, Jr Hope Private Hospital Providence Arthur A Thomas St Andrew’s School Trinity Church Rhode Island Suzman Royal Dramatic Club Octave LeClair Bristol LeClair Phoenix Marguerite Mary Campbell Friends East Providence Warren Phyllis Farrally State Street Mabel Salisbury William Hangevine Howard R Newman Bristol Troop Rhode Island Boy Scouts New York Forr Dimond James Rego Mello Frank A Rounds James B Brown Gladding Bristol Aerie of Eagles Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Horace Collins George Feathers Fagles F Ho Hammill Robert J. Connery G. A. R. Hall Crown Orchestra National India Rubber Company F. M. Dimond John Balzano Métacom Avenue Rosa Balzano Chester E. Norland Elsie Louise Pike Luigi Giusti Julia Galli John Wood Collins Street C. J. Filmore West Barrington Wilbur Martha B S. Rockwell Filmore Middleboro Mass Home Missionary Society of Church A. C McGilton Carrie Cross Charles S. Cummings Home For Annie Tirrell Martha Kenney John, Stuart Bristol Train of Artillery King Philip Fire Company Adjt Gene W. Abbot, Jr Washington Ball William J Fish Wampanoag Odd Fellows’ Hall Potter Avenue Fish P C John H Batley Daniel G Coggeshall Byron K Fish Halsey DeWolf Edith Howe Philadelphia Bishop Perry H M Howe Ferry Hill Wallis E. Howe Rosemary Howe H R DeWol Jo Winthrop DeWolf J Winthrop DeWolf, Jr Alice DeWolf

Colts Defeat Fall River Tigers In YMCA Basketball

The Colt High School basketball team defeated the Fall River Tigers 46 to 26 at the YMCA. Gladding and J Garvin scored 34 of Colt’s points. Sullivan and Boyle starred for the Tigers. Upcoming games include N I A team versus St James Providence and Newport YMCA at Bristol with a 6 45 P M start.

Colt Tigers Fall River Colt Boys Colts Gladding J. Garvin Sullivan Boyle St. James Providence Dobson Newport M C. A Bristol

Be of Good Courage, a Daily Thought

A concise daily note quotes Thoreau urging courage as the central message, urging readers to face the day with steady resolve.

Daily Thoreau

Confectionery and Staples Price List From Local Shop

Weekly listing shows Sugar 34 lbs at 25¢, Sheed Hawaiian Pineapple large cans 17¢, Extra Fancy Peaches 20¢, Grape Fruit per dozen 25¢, Evaporated Apricots 1c per lb, Van Camp's Beans 0e 25c, Pure Coffee 20c per lb, Butterine 17c per lb or 3 lbs 50c, Full Cream Milk 3 for 25c, Florida Oranges per dozen 25c, Sausage Meat 2 lbs 25c.

van Camp

Square Deal For All By Giving Fathers A Living Wage

A letter argues that babies receive a square deal only if fathers earn a living wage. The writer cites wages of nine to ten dollars weekly and rising living costs over eighteen months, asserting mothers suffer from overwork and poor nutrition without adequate pay.

Phemnx

Y M C A Entertainment Tonight

The Y M C A presents a varied program headlined by a five reel film The Three of Us starring Mabel Taliaferro with a mining romance and gold mine explosion scene. A two reel comedy The Man in the Case will follow. Music by soprano Helaine Ames and pianist Helen Church with accompaniment.

Mabel Taliaferro Helaine Ames Providence Helen Church

Tuberculosis Death Rate Falls Sharply Says Census Bureau

The Census Bureau notes a marked decline in mortality from tuberculosis from 1904 to 1914, dropping from 200.7 to 146.8 per 100000. They attribute the decrease to better health knowledge, fresh air, and tuberculosis prevention efforts by societies.

Bureau of the Census

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