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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

3

Heart Party in Tampa Honors Bristolian Visitors

Mrs. Clifton B. Dekle hosted seventy five guests at 711 Swann Ave to celebrate Mrs. T. Clarke Brown Jr of Bristol Rhode Island and Miss Lucile Camp of Jacksonville as house guests. The progressive heart dice event featured red and blue décor with silk flags and flowered centerpieces. Prizes included lingerie clasps and a hatchet with a red white and blue fan, with souvenirs for the guests and refreshments of red white and blue ice cream and cake.

Morning Tribune Tampa Florida T. Clarke Brown Clifton B. Dekle Swann Avenue T. Clarke Brown, Jr Bristol R. I Lucile Camp Jacksonville Fla A. D. Whaley H. M. Cooke E. J. Keefe Mrs. Whaley Lucy Whaley Blume Coédper

Theaters Offer Varied Program This Week

Star Theatre announces a starry slate with Hight and Sah F presenting His Brother's Wife and Beatrice Fairfax in Play Ball among comedies. Wednesday features Frank Keenan in The Thoroughbred by Triangle, plus The Secret Kingdom and The French Milliner. Thursday showcases Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Great Secret with Fay Tincher in The French Milliner and more.

Beatrice Fairfax Frank Keenan Charles Richman Dorothy Kelley Fay Tincher Triangle Keystone Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne

Bristol Wins 24 to 22 in overtime thriller

Bristol YMCAs fifth over Fall River Amici Club in a fast paced game decided in a five minute overtime. F Garvin and W Bottomley scored in OT and Dodge led Fall River with six goals as Bristol mounted a late comeback to clinch the victory 24 22.

Bristol Y. M. C. A Amici Club Fall River Bristol F. Garvin W. Bottomley Ater W. Gladding Bottomley Dodge Bristol Fall River G. Robinson E. Hawkins Garvin C. Tillson Griffin H. Murphy F. Dodge Smith Thomas Scorer Balfour Timer—Pierce

Warren Woman Ends Life By Gas Poisoning

Miss Celia Davis Seymour of Warren 31 a book keeper and vocalist was found dead at her State street home last Thursday evening. Her father Herbert A Seymour discovered the body as she despondently inhaled gas from a heater after illness with la grippe. Medical Examiner Dr Horace D Seymour ruled death by own action. The funeral was held Sunday at the parents home.

Celia Davis Seymour Warren State Street Herbert A. Seymour Seymour Horace D Seymour Miss Seymour First Baptist Church

Armory Seeks Hundreds for Springfield Plant Expansion

Col W S Peirce, commandant of the U S Armory at Springfield Massachusetts, plans a two shift expansion and needs several hundred workers across mechanical trades and labor. 8 hour day wages are good with 10 percent night pay. Seven holidays 30 days annual leave after year one and Saturday afternoons in summer. Civil Service rules apply and temporary appointments possible if eligible lists lack names.

W. S Peirce United States Armory Springfield Mass Civil Service

Boys Friday Night Club at Rockwell Hall

The Boys Friday Night Club opened last Friday at Rockwell Hall with about 90 boys in attendance. Mrs Morgan spoke on the Boys of the Bosphorus while Charles F Dimond Jr assisted the music and Lawrence Edwards introduced her. George S Pailthorpe announced observance of Boys State Day and called for volunteers for teams. Next Friday delegates returning from the Lowell Conference will report.

Rockwell Hall Morgan Bosphorus Charles F Dimond, Jr Lawrence Edwards Morgan George S. Pailthorpe

Bullock Retires After 18 Years at Na tional India Rubber Co

Alvin M. Bullock, longtime National India Rubber Company employee, retires after 20 years with 18 in the outsole cutting department. At a 11 o'clock gathering, coworkers presented a monogram gold signet ring engraved by machine cutters dated March 3, 1917. Bullock estimates he cut six million pairs of outsoles in that period and has not yet decided his plans.

Alvin M. Bullock National India Rubber Company Bullock William Francis

Probate Court Admits Will And Appoints Executors

The Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy admitted the last will of Mary I. Slade and named Fannie M. Slade executrix with a $100 bond. Appraisers were named for estates of Annie McGowan and George T. Lowe. The foreign will petition for John W. Eddy was granted with $1000 bond and no surety.

Edward L. Leahy Mary I. Slade Fannie M. Slade Herbert B. Burnham Elizabeth J. McGowan Annie McGowan Bond American Surety Company Katherine Goff Rhode Island George F. Lowe George T. Lowe Antonio Carlos Mary Morrissey Thomas M. Morris Hannah A. Morris Robert J. Connery John W. Eddy Joseph A. Hammill Frank H. Hammill James F. Lavey John Lavey

The Nations Peril at Pastime Theatre and More

Lubin Company offers The Nation's Peril a five reel drama about the hyphenated American and unpreparedness featuring vivid war scenes and naval officers. The Nation's Peril shows at Pastime Theatre next Thursday for one night only. Also listed are The Great Secret with Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne and Lionel Barrymore in The End of the Tour with doors at 7 PM.

Lubin Company United States Atlantic Secretary Daniels Winslow Fletcher Atlantic Fleet Naval War College Newport Rhode Island Naval Training Station Pers Bristol Francis X Bushman Beverly Bayne Lionel Barrymore

Mary Pickford at Y M C A Pictures Open Series

The Y M C A starts its moving picture entertainments with a matinee at 4 30 for school children and an 8 PM show for the public. Mary Pickford in the five part photoplay Poor Little Peppina leads the program praised by critics. The Clifford Dwellers travelogue and a Paramount Comedy He Meant Well also shown with music by the Barrett Duo and souvenir photos for patrons.

Mary Pickford Y. M. C. A. Moving Picture Aramount Pictures Peppina Miss Pickford America Paramount Barrett

Automobile Registrations in Bristol and Warren Offices

Local automobile registrations at the State Board of Public Roads last week include Berche & Rodrigues Bristol Vim 14 hp delivery 27803 Ambrose A Desilets Bristol Hudson 25 hp touring 20864 Eugenia T T Herreshoff Ford 22 hp runabout 27734 Henry T S Dallaire Warren Indian 7 hp side car motor cycle 20713 Joseph Geoffroy Warren Ford 22 hp touring

State Board of Public Roads Berche

Fifth District Court Hears Juvenile Sentences

In the Fifth District Court Judge F H Hammill presided as a juvenile session sentenced Frank Gentile and Jacob Kenison to Lockanosset School for boys for habitual truancy and petty theft. Police report ongoing thefts by the youths. parents were admonished. Several cases were otherwise resolved or defaulted with costs paid.

Fifth District Court F H Hammill Frank Gentile Jacob Kenison Lockanosset School Hammill Dwyer Joseph Rogers John J. Bettencourt Louis Sousa Mary Sousa Art Embroidery Fabric Company L. W. Chantler

Dimauro Dies in Hillsgrove After Tuberculosis Battle

Zenazio Dimauro died Saturday in Hillsgrove after a monthlong tuberculosis illness. He was 27, born in Italy. The funeral was held yesterday at 9 from the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel with Rev. Joseph Poja officiating. Interment followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Zenazio Dimauro Hillsgrove Italy Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Poja St. Mary’s Cemetery

Y M C A Lectures Highlight New Boston Speaker

The Tuesday night lecture series continues next week at eight. Philip Davis head worker of the Boston Civil Service House will discuss "Our Neighbor's Children." Davis, an immigrant who worked in a sweat shop before Harvard graduation, will answer questions afterward. all are invited.

Bristol Man Finds Relief From Backache With Dean's Kidney Pills

Bristol resident William H. Manchester recounts crippling backache attacks and stiffness. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills from Buffington's Pharmacy for prompt relief over three years, urging others with kidney and bladder disorders to use the same remedy. Foster Milburn Co. distributes Dean's Kidney Pills from Buffalo, New York.

Bristol Wm. H. Manchester Bourn St Dean Buffington Mr. Manchester Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

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AMES Ablerhops Burton-Holmes Paramount Comedy Ida D. Burt R. L Edwin F. Burt B. W. Little Poplar Street R. FE W. H. Dyer Diseases of Ah BF Shenae Easterbrooks Bristol, R. I Jacob Molasky Sagara Heart Bristolian Star Theatre Buffington’s Pharmacy Hope Street Domestic Supply CO Binghamton, N. Y Usher Street Thompson Avenue Burton Street Perry Plat Wood Street High Street Fox Hill N. J E. L. Church F. N. Easterbrooks A. M. Bullock Probate Pastime Theatre Ted Dorothy Dodd Sam—The Shoeman G. A. BR Nate THE Waldron Company the Phoenix Chase & Sanborn Autocrat Boyd Stillwater Newman Bros
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