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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1921

Page

4

The Man Who Dared Velvet Fingers and More Fox Screenings

Friday features William Fox offerings with William Russell in The Man Who Dared and Velvet Fingers plus Matt and Jeff Comedy. Saturday brings The Sin That Was His starring William Faversham from Frank L. Packard with a moral tale of conversion, plus William Duncan in Fighting Fate and an Educational Comedy. Monday shows While New York Sleeps, a three act Fox Special with a New York Police Boat pursuit and a Florenz Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic dance number featuring a small cast. Eddie Polo stars in King of the Circus and an L Ko Comedy.

Wm. Fox William Russell Man Matt and Jeff Selznick William Faversham Frank L. Packard William Duncan East River Brooklyn New York Fox Florenz Ziegfeld Cafe Palais Royal Marc MacDermott Estelle Taylor Harry Sothern Earl Metcalfe William Locke Eddie Polo L. Ko

Curtain! photoplay with Katherine MacDonald delights audiences

The latest MacDonald photoplay presents a romance of a popular actress who retires to marry the man she loves, the marriage ends with infidelity, she returns to her career, and finds happiness. The Katherine MacDonald Pictures Corporation offers it as a First National attraction with a 2 reel Henry story and a side-splitting comedy.

Katherine=MacDonald Miss MacDonald Katherine MacDonald Pictures Corporation Henry

Poles Sing of National Mirth and Chopin’s Voice

The article notes Polish melodies as singularly free from eastern influence. It praises their embellished tunes and frequent use of difficult intervals suited to instruments, yet sung with a sad but compelling effect and highlights Chopin as a thoroughly national composer.

Chopin

Hokara Pure Cleansing Massage Cream Advertised

Promises a soothing antiseptic skin tonic and massage cream for clear even skin. Claims rapid improvement of pimples roughness and dryness with guaranteed best ever used or money back. Priced at 35 cents for regular jar, 60 cents and $1.00 for larger sizes, sold by W H Buffington druggists.

W H. Buffington

Bristol Canvassers to Review Elector Lists in March

Town Clerk John W Church announces canvass sessions in Memorial Building Bristol on March 3 and 4 at 7 30 PM to inspect electors lists for the March 9 town officers election and March 8 at 7 30 PM to canvass property voters for the March 14 Financial Town Meeting. Personal property taxes must be paid by those on the voting list to qualify.

Bristol R. I Memorial Building Canna Board of John W Church

Administrator appointed for Pasquale Della Morte estate

Salvatore Della Morte is named administrator of the estate of Pasquale Della Morte of Bristol. The court requires all claimants to file claims with the clerk within six months from the first advertisement. The administrator has posted bond as required by the probate court.

Bristol Pasquale Della Morte Salvatore Della Morte

Guardian's Notice for Elizabeth Colt in Bristol Rhode Island

The Guardian of Elizabeth Colt of Bristol RI files bond and notifies heirs to file the accounting in the Bristol Town Court within six months of the first advertisement. Andrew W Anthony signs dated February 14 1921 with subsequent notices in 1925 and 192?

Bristol R. I Elizabeth Colt Andrew W Anthony

Higher Education and Civilizational Survival

A speaker argues for patriotic ideals and deep human understanding tied to science, religion, and education. They warn of organized forces eroding society by appealing to selfishness and denying mutual obligations, asserting institutions survive only with higher education and capital supports science, art, and humanities.

District of Columbia voters lack of representation and ballot rights

A Washington observer argues the District should have electoral voting rights and representation in Congress. He notes many residents vote in other states, urging congress to grant DC full franchise and municipal control, citing the district’s 60,000 votes in the recent election.

District of Columbia Congress Columbua Washington Columbia

Dress Reform for Business Women Promoted by Federation

The speaker argues for simple, suitable business attire for women rather than mannish uniforms. She notes income limits force use of both evening and business clothes, calls for a national movement to promote practical dress, and rejects both extreme femininity and uniformity in favor of practicality.

Federation of Professional and Business Women

Bristol Town Meeting set for March 14 1921

Bristol Rhode Island warns electors to assemble March 14 1921 at 7 30 pm to vote on taxes for town debts schools poor highways bridges and other needs. Propositions include appropriations for police fire public schools church hospitals and highway work among others. Also to lease town land and consider resolutions on assessor pay and various public improvements.

County of Bristol Rhode Island John W. Church Rogers Free Library Children's Home Vane Aaccome Co Fire Dept

Parents Call For Outdoor Life For Children

Parents protest landlords who bar children from apartment living and urge exposing kids to open air and soil. The piece argues children need yards, chores, and garden work to develop a work ethic, with guidance to start in a backyard plot and experience nature firsthand.

Notice of Executor Appointment in Bristol Rhode Island

The executor of Jevenie P Greene's last will in Bristol Rhode Island announces acceptance of the trust and bond filed within six months. Arthur Packard of Fairhaven Massachusetts and William T O'Donnell of Bristol are named as agents and addresses are provided for formal probate proceedings.

Will and Testament of Catherine O Mara Probate Notice

Bristol Rhode Island February 16 1921 Will admitted to probate. Cornelius J Hasbrouck named as fiduciary has accepted the trust and given bond as required by law. Six months from first advertisement to file claims.

Bristol R. I Jevenie P Greene William T O'Donnell Union Street Rhode Island Arthur Packard William St Fairhaven Mass Bristol, R. I Catherine O'Mara Hasbrouck

Town Meeting Warning for Bristol Rhode Island March 9 1921

Public notice in Bristol County Rhode Island warns electors to meet in district meetings on March 9 1921. Voting District No 1 at the Artillery Armory State Street and District No 2 at the Town Hall Bradford Street Bristol. Offices to be voted include Moderator Town Clerk Town Council Probate Judge Town Treasurer School Committee Assessors Commissioners Justices of the Peace District Moderator and Clerk. Meetings run 9 am to 8 pm. Official signature Thomas E Johnson Town Sergeant.

Providence County Bristol John. W. Church Arrllery Armory State Street Town Hall Bradford Street Thomas E. Johnson

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