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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1922

Page

5

Parish Aid Plans Services and Sale at Sousa's Store

Trinity parish holds its aid meeting tomorrow at 3 30 p m. and services at 7 30 a m and 5 15 p m. Thursday’s aid and Friday morning services will be omitted. A rummage sale is set for Sousa's store opposite the N I R Co Saturday with contributions received Friday. The Friday 8 o'clock service features Rev W H Jordan of Pawtuxet. Sunday night the choir, with Miss Alda Connery, will sing Gallia by Gounod.

W. H. Jordan Pawtuxet Alda Connery Ggunod Gallia

Health and Milk Annual Reports Highlight Public Welfare Efforts

The town health officer and milk inspector submitted annual reports praising progress. Milk inspections led to licenses, tuberculin tests, and improvements to milk houses, with about 4000 quarts produced daily and 55 samples tested for adulteration. Health notes cite 150 nuisance complaints from unsanitary conditions, sewer connections planned, and a successful garbage collection system. Rabies checks involved eight dogs, one fatal case, and Pasteur treatment. several contagious diseases were reported and controlled under state regulations.

John Hugh Magee Rhode Island

Thanking Town Council for Borden avenue improvements

James Allan thanks the Town Council and Police Chief Kees for action on Borden avenue and for high quality town services. He praises highways supervisor Richard Conners for road work and snow plow efforts. He commends the Bristol police for enforcing laws after his residence was looted by moonshiners and thieves.

The Phoenx Borden Avenue Othes Richard Conners Bristol Police Iees Kees Csoff James Allan

Bristol Hotel case continued two weeks in Fifth District Court

In the Fifth District Court session held yesterday morning Clerk John Lonergan presided. The cases of Frank Svivia Paulo Martins Coelho and Raffaele Costa Martins former proprietors of the Bristol Hotel charged with maintaining an immoral resort were continued two weeks upon agreement of counsel. The civil case Walter Simpson Company vs Edwin Webber was answered and continued two weeks.

Pith District Court Tore John Lonergan Frank Svivia Paulo Martins Coelho Raffaele Costa Martins Bristol Walter Simpson Company Edwin Webber

Electrical Show in Providence Showcases Rhode Island Devices

The Rhode Island Electrical League opens its first show at the Providence Plantations Club at 77 Franklin Street. The display runs through Saturday with daily 10 am openings and 10 pm evening hours. Demonstrations by Narragansett Electric Lighting Co explain reading electric meters as part of the exhibit.

Rhode Island Electrical League Providence Providence Plantations Club Franklin Street Narragansett Electric Lighting Company St Andrews Chapter Orchestra

Bristol Forum hears Vaughan talk on American ideals and liberty

The Bristol Forum gathered Sunday at Colt Memorial auditorium with a community singing by George Warren and Mrs Bob MacDougall. Prof David D Vaughan delivered a masterful address praising free speech and urging a new consecration to the rights of the underprivileged, urging open minded listening and warning of tyrannies. The next Forum on March 24 features Charles Kroll speaking on Labor from a Progressive Employers’ Point of View.

Bristol Forum Colt Memo Rial Auditorium George Warren Bob MacDougall David D Vaughan Vaughan America Washington S and Taincoin Bristol Charles Kroll

YMCA Notes Prompt Multiple Club Activities and Plans

The YMCA outlines plans for a pool tournament for intermediate members with prizes a fielder's glove, a baseball bat, and a league hall. An Industrial Bowling tournament for individuals will be organized, with a bowling section meeting Wednesday at 7 to finalize plans. The regular Industrial League has finished its schedule and the Board of Managers meets Tuesday at 5:15. A Retirement Fund Committee meets at a later time. Junior Y activities include a pool tournament and gymnasium demonstrations led by Physical Director Colby for parents and friends on March 31. There is discussion on Bristol Y's influence on baseball this season. A Boys State Day plan in Massachusetts and Rhode Island aims to organize Saturday canvassing on March 18 to solicit contributions for YMCA work, with proceeds shared across branches. Teams for solicitors, collectors, and canvassers were chosen, led by captains in charge.

Industrial Committee Industrial League Board of Managers Ave Colby Boos Pailthorpe Bristol Y O Cverd Association Vassachusetts Rhode Island Yomca A Evers YMCA Boston Lloyd McGann Lawrence Ashton N Biancuzzo H Burnham W Fekersley LeClair Morgo P Payson F Sutcliffe C Weaver R Gorham L Ascoll Jo Bowen R Church P Herzig D Leviten C Newman A Remieres I. Thompson L Sanford M Ascoll F Brownell S Dunbar B Kelly H McCaughe H_ Payson William Remieres

Bristol Chapter D A R Meets With Emphasis On National Officers

Mrs John B Batchelor presided as Bristol Chapter D A R held at Mrs William Manchester's home. Mrs Richard Jackson Barker spoke of early Bristol Chapter reminiscences and urged support for Mrs William N Reynolds as 1923 President General to unite North and South. Miss Mildred Copeland played violin with Mrs Louise Farnum-Durfee accompanying. Refreshments followed. Scouts and troop activities outlined for Riverside visit and Friday drills. Troops 1 and 3 reported meetings and plans, including membership applications and Riverside drill.

Bristol John B Batchelor Daughters of the American Revolution Wiliam Manchester Central Street Alfred M Meriman Richard Jackson Barker Tiverton National Daughters of the American Revolution Barke Cass William N. Reynolds North Carolinas Barker Reynolds Mildred Copeland Edgewood Caprice Viennois Kreisler Scherzo Tarantello Whieniawski Louise Farnum -Durfee Providence Willam Jr Manchester Frank Buffinton Clinton T Sherman

Bristol Troops to Attend Scout Leaders Meeting Tonight

The Bristol Troops of the Boy Scouts of America will join the Greater Providence Council Scout Leaders in East Providence as guests of local officers. The Second Troop will meet tomorrow at 7 30 in the Scout Building for a special business session.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Greater Providence East Providence

National India Rubber plays Whiting & Davis in tough visit

Thursday at the Y M A gym the National India Rubber Co. team meets Whiting & Davis Co of Plainville Mass a 19 win 1 loss guest with an added expense upgrade. Between halves the M A girls clash with Tiverton Blue Birds as locals aim to rebound from last Saturday 11 to 5 defeat.

National India Rubber Co Whiting & Davis Co Plainville Mass M. A Tiverton Blue Birds Fair Sex Tiverton

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