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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1929
Page
2
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Warren and Bristol squads opened the intertown basketball series with Warren Aces losing 37 21 to N I R while Rick's Lassies beat N I R Girls 19 2 and Comets of Bristol defeated Warren Five Aces 23 19. The Warren Lawn Pears won the other opening contest as Warren led 20 7 at halftime and held on to beat NOT R as Sal Se vigns and Jack Hart starred for Nationals in their first game. The second game and Lassies’ return match are set for next Wednesday at Scenic Hall with large crowds expected.
Mrs Mary Beardman returns from New York trip as Homeward Land Company trustees face plat questions. Local society gatherings span Ladys Aid, Knights of Pythias, and Congregational groups with meetings, card sales, and plans for St Patrick’s entertainment and a Collegiate Club event.
Mr and Mrs Charles B Rockwell Jr and Mr and Mrs Harold Weston of Plymouth Mass returned home after a trip to Nassau Bahamas. The piece notes social events, a Pythian Sisters whist, a Rhode Island breeders meeting, and a church food sale with various local mentions.
A reconstructed OCR fragment shows references to a civic meeting or discussion about Campaton Peans, with scattered mentions of tickets, votes, and civic figures. The garbled text mentions Wooded fet and various place names, suggesting a local planning or public works context and a strong fragmentary lead-in to a community issue.
Dr. E. E. Couillard at 111 Empire Street Providence announces return from Washington DC and that his office is now open to patients.
Spacious five room apartment with bath pantry and two attic rooms in central town location. Modern conveniences available soon. Apply to Jacob Molaskys at 439 Hope Street.
Sell a 1928 Johnson Big Twin outboard motor in perfect condition. Phoenix office needed for application and inquiry.
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