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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1928

Page

5

Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Reorganizes After Dormant Years

Loyay King Philip Lodge No 1135 holds a Sunday meeting in Eagle Hall with District Deputy N Waldo Kennedy as speaker. The lodge votes to re organize after two years dormancy appointing William P Briggs to direct the work and to reopen the charter for six months. Officers are nominated for key posts and a special meeting is planned to elect officers.

King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Eagle Hall N. Waldo Kennedy Pawtucket William P. Briggs East Providence Driscoll Patnaude Leobenstein Miller Pawtucket Lodge Moorehead Charles Ballou Barrington Lodge Charles Arthur Berard North Attlesboro Lodge W. S. Lodge Boston Edward E. LeClerc Philip M. Pivin John J. Perry Walter H. Munro Fred Gu

Experiments Create Life From Egg Under Ultraviolet Rays

A live fish was produced by placing a fish egg under a powerful ultraviolet ray for five to ten minutes. Life emerged without male sperm. Sea urchin eggs under the rays became swimming larvae, and a starfish experiment yielded similar results. Embryo chicken under radiation produced a chick with one eye and a heart split into pulsating pieces.

Notice on returning stolen money from Constitution Street

A notice states that the person who took money from a house on Constitution Street last Sunday at noon should return the funds to the original location to avoid prosecution.

Constitution Street

Funeral for Mrs Exena Lambert in South Swansea

Funeral services for Mrs Exena Collard Lambert wife of Emile Lambert were held at 8 30 this morning from her brother John Collards home 22 State Street followed by a high mass at St Marys Church with Rev Thomas J Gillan as celebrant and a procession of deacon and sub deacon. Bearers were George Dugan Omer Yergeau Peter J McClure and Lavaar Gamlin. Interment at St Marys Cemetery.

Exena (Collard) Lambert Emile Lambert Swansea John Collard State Street St. Mary's Church Thomas J. Gillan St. Mary’s Church Thomas J. Kelly Joseph Poja Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel George Dugan Woonsocket Omer Yergeau Warren Peter J. McClure Lavaar Gamlin St. Mary's Cemetery

Funeral Services for Dennis J Doran Held at St Mary's

Funeral services for Dennis Joseph Doran were held from his home at 99 Franklin Street and St Marys Church. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery. Bearers included Edward Kavanaugh Thomas McGrath Edward Quinn and John Coughlan from nearby towns. Doran died last Wednesday.

Dennis Joseph Doran Franklin Street St. Mary’s Church Edward Kavanaugh Thomas McGrath Edward Quinn Providence John Coughlan Warren St Mary's Cemetery

Funeral Held For Sylvester Munro At Warren Church

The funeral of Sylvester Munro, formerly of this town, was held at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon at the George M Wilbur undertaking parlors in Warren. Rev Charles W Martin of the State Street Church officiated. Interment followed at the North Cemetery.

Sylvester Munro Walter Handy Warren George M Wilbur Charles W. Martin State Stretehfe. Church

The Santiago Campaign 1898 publication for veterans

The Society of Santiago De Cuba publishes The Santiago Campaign 1898 with an introduction by Major General J T Dickman and a foreword by Brig Gen C D Rhodes. It features 37 personal narratives by officers who served in the campaign and is richly illustrated. Further information is available from Lt Col F B Wheaton at the Munitions Building Washington DC.

Santiago Society of Santiago de Cuba J T Dickman C D Rhodes F B Wheaton Munitions Building Washington, DC

Recreation Board Reports City Playgrounds Attendance

The Board of Recreation notes total attendance of 14 518 for two playgrounds last summer. Common Playground averages 81 morning and 192 afternoon. Callan Playground averages 29 morning and 84 afternoon. Callan is deemed unsuitable due to lack of shade and no alternate site found.

Board of Recreation Callan L H Callan Plaground Playground Association Phoenix

Probate Court Settles Six Estates Before Judge Leahy

Matters before Probate Judge Edward I. Leahy include final accounts for LeBaron Bolt and Lung, will probate for Leon J Kennes with Dorcas E. Kenney as administratrix, inventory for Carlo Simioli, and liberty to sell for Albert P Peck and Gertrude F Peck.

Edward I. Leahy LeBaron Bolt George A Lung Leon J Kennes Dorcas E. Kenney Carlo Simioli Albert P Peck Gertrude F Peck

Surgeon McDowell Named Hall of Fame Figure in Kentucky

The Kansas City Star reports Dr Epbham McDowell is honored as one of Kentucky's two Hall of Fame representatives beside Henry Clay. A pioneer of abdominal surgery, he performed a groundbreaking operation in 1809 that saved a life and advanced the profession. McDowell, a Virginia native educated at Edinburgh, settled in Danville Kentucky in 1795 where he became a trusted adviser and health custodian.

Epbham McDowell Kentucky Henry Clay McDowell Rockbridge Virginia America University of Edinburgh Europe Danville Kansas City

Everlasting Fires in Desolate Caspian Region

Describes the land around the Caspian Sea known as the Land of Everlasting Fire. It portrays waste, desert plains, and tents with perpetual flames rising from Hesquat temples. The fires are attributed to underground gas pockets, not spirits, and are ignitable by simple methods using live coal and paper tubes.

Caspian Sea Arctic Ocean Confucius

Succession of Ideas Produced Motor Car

The history of the motor car spans 230 years from early oilPower use to practical petrol engines. Julius Hock of Vienna developed a small high speed engine, Daimler built the first efficient petrol engine and installed it on a motor bicycle. Levassor then acquired the patents and devised a transmission system that remains foundational.

Street Julius Hock Vienna Gottlieb Daimler Iss Daimler Turis Levassor

Blood Tides in the Stream and Anger Arouse Sugar

Reports claim daily tides of white blood cells peak after midnight and in the afternoon linking to sleep and meals. A separate finding notes anger raises blood sugar after emotional fits.

Shaw

Three Kicks in a Dollar, Emporia Leader Says

A Emporia Kansas resident who donated a park asserts there are three kicks in every dollar. The first occurs when the dollar is earned, the second when saved to keep it, and the third when given away. He links philanthropy to this last act as its cornerstone.

Emporia Kan

Bride-Elect Honored at Home of Parents

Miss C Mildred Campagna to be married Easter Monday to Anthony Melino of Providence honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by sister Frances Campagna at 115 Bradford Street. Guests from Providence Barrington Fall River and town attended a rose petal entrance a yellow and orchid decor and a mock marriage. Music by an orchestra gifts of cut glass silver and linen.

Frances Campagna Providence Barrington Fall River Bradford Street Childred Campagna Anthony Melino Mary Santo Lillian Salzano Felicia Della Morte Vechient Carmone Jeanette Salzano Helen Campagna Emelia de Felice

Untrustworthy Historian Flavius Josephus

Flavius Josephus, the Jewish historian, lived from 37 A.D. to about 95 A.D. He could access eyewitness accounts, but many of his works are accused of being spurious and his exaggeration is noted.

Flavius Josephus Christ Josephus

Not to Be Consoled Katherine Cries at Everything

A distressed child, Katherine, weeps not for a specific cause but for life’s broad woes. Her mother tries distraction with a horse, yet the little girl laments the world’s unfairness and wishes for the unattainable horse. The scene captures a child’s universal impatience and longing.

Katherine Tea Boy

Boston Woman Wins $1000 in New Name Contest

Mrs Frome M Hale of Boston took first prize of 1000 in the Eastern Dairies New Name contest, drawing over 40000 replies from across the country. Second prize went to Mrs Margaret A Dalton of Hartford Connecticut, with other top winners including Mrs Charles R Chase of Worcester and W A Goodrich of Hartford.

Frome M. Hale Boston Margaret A. Dalton Hartford Alice R. Starbuck Providence Lucille Hurault Southbridge Mass New England

Xenophon Led 10 000 Greek Mercenaries Home From Persia

Xenophon a Greek soldier and historian lived about 430 to 355 BC. In 401 BC he joined 10,000 Greeks serving Cyrus in Persia. After Cyrus fell he led the march home over Armenia to the Black Sea and wrote the famed account still used in colleges.

Xenophon Cyrus Persia Armenia Black Sea

Osterberg Birth Of Son In Cleveland Ohio

In Cleveland Ohio on March 5 a son was born to Mr and Mrs K A Osterberg and a grandson to Mr and Mrs K A Osterberg of Central Street in this town.

Osterberg Cleveland Ohio K. A. Osterberg Central Street

Death Notice LeRoy Coggeshall 75 in town

LeRoy Bradford Coggeshall died March 4 at the Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men, aged 75. The funeral and further arrangements are to be announced.

Coggeshall Benjamin Church Aeged LeRoy Bradford Coggeshall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Order‘of Moose Counc Probate Stanley Larry Lawson Patricia Aya Buddy WOR Columbia C. Mildred Campagna Newman Bros Bristol S. Pierce Boyd R. I S. S. Pierce Co Newman’s Vali Pko
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