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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1921

Page

3

Town Council Elects Officers With Paper Ballot

Council meets for one hour as James Walsh Edward Bunn and Patrick McGovern elected council members. Paper ballots show Bunn and McGovern each receive two votes with one blank. decision postponed to tonight. Regular meetings set for the first and third Tuesday evenings monthly.

McGrims John Baté James ‘J. Walsh Bunn Patrick Edward E. ‘Bunn Patrick McGovern

Y M C A Notes On Weekly Activities And Lecture Plans

The article lists Wednesday events at the Y M C A including an International Brotherhood meeting at 7 30 and a social with Americanization class members at 8 30 plus plans for a Providence outing visiting Roger Williams Park Brown University and the State House A big week follows with film showings including The Juggernaut with Anita Stewart and other titles The Friday Industrial Workers social features varied pictures and music The Bristol audience anticipates Dr Bucklin's forthcoming lecture on how to deal with the crime wave Next week a Smoker Forum on the crime wave is set with tickets for the remaining lectures and committee members distributing them.

The International Brotherhood Maglc Providence State House Roger- Williams Park Brown University Y¢M.c.a Industrial Workers’ Social Anita Stewart Hawaii General Electric Y.M.C.A Bucklin Tod

Fall River Teams Set for Big Friday Night Basketball

Friday night features a top New England matchup as Fall River Senators visit the Naval Reserves, hoping to avenge last Monday’s defeat. Graham and Sheehan lead the Senators while the Reserves counter with their regular lineup. Also, Putty Place faces Ex Senator Connery’s five, and Flo Harvey’s Newport squad, state champions, eye a title clash with the West End K of C and a probable April 7 armory game against the Naval Reserves.

Senators Fall River Naval New England Graham and Sheehan Massachusetts Putty Place Connery Sisson

Lent Services At St Michael’s Church

The Wednesday evening Lent service will feature Reverend Arthur L. Washburn of St Martin’s Providence. The Thursday afternoon service of Evening Prayer and address is set for 4 30 in the church.

Arthur L. Washburn St. Martin’s Church Providence

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Listings

Goldes Cabral transfers to William Cabral and associates the house and jet on the west side of Bourn Avenue. The transaction appears in recent real estate notices among local transfers.

Goldes ‘Cabral William Cabral Bourn. Avenue

Bristol Mothers Club Meeting Features Health Speaker

The regular monthly Bristol Mothers Club meeting is tomorrow evening at the high school auditorium. Dr Elizabeth Gardiner of the State Board of Health will speak on child welfare. A cello program by William C Hobbs Jr and Mrs Hobbs will follow the business session.

Bristol “Mothers” Club Elizabeth "M. Gardiner State Board’ of Health William C. Hobbs, Jr William C. Hobbs

Fifth District Court Disposes Multiple Cases Yesterday

The Fifth District Court disposed several cases. Joseph Flood was fined $20 and costs for assaulting George Watson and given a $500 bond to keep peace for six months after a threat to Flood. James Solomon was fined $20 and costs for driving without a license. Barney Levitin vs Manuel Mello was defaulted. Abraham Eisenstadt vs Mike Canavaciolo approved claim for $27.13. Eisenstadt vs Joe Paquin approved claim for $24.49. George Nesbit of Warren found guilty of drunkenness and fined $2 and costs.

Fifth District Court Joseph Flood George Watson Mt. Hope Flood James Solomon Providence Barney Levitin Manuel Mello Abraham Eisenstadt Mike Canavaciolo A. Eisenstadt Joe Paquin George Nesbit Warren

Bristol Chapter D A R Meets At Mrs Greene Home

Bristol Chapter D A R gathered at Mrs George T Greene’s South Warren home with forty members and eight guests. The program included a flag salute song soloist Frances I Hoar and piano and vocal numbers by members and guests followed by a social hour hosted by Mrs Greene Mrs Black and Mrs Batchelor.

Bristol George T. Greene South Warren Charles R. Blackmar, Jr Frances I. Hoar Barrington Nathan N. Littlefield Howard W. Church F Lang Greene John Batchelor D. C. Black

Salvation Army Community Advisory Board Appointments

At a Salvation Army local advisory meeting William L. Manchester and Henry W. Remington were elected board members John H Wall became finance committee chairman with Wallis E Howe H W Remington and James W Salisbury on the committee The Johnsons appointed service committee chair and Manchester led the organization committee Edward E Bunn chairs the Educational Committee with power to appoint subcommittees Jo F Far rally named publicity committee chair

Salvation Army William L. Manchester Henry W. Remington John H. Wall Wallis E. Howe H. W. Remington James . W. Salisbury C. A. .Johnson W. L. Manchester Edward E. Bunn Jo F. Farrally

Bristol to Host Calumet Club Baseball on Patriots Day

Arrangements are made for a base ball game between Bristol and the Calumet Club of Fall River on Patriots Day April 19. The Calumet Club contains several influential Fall River French citizens who have funded a fast team. The local management aims to open at home April 16 and plans to host the Newport Training Station team as the season’s first attraction. The club will play independent ball to ensure fast Bristol games every Saturday and Sunday of the season.

Bristol Calumet’ Club Fall River Calumet Club Newport

Legion Rehearsal for 20th Century Revue Promptly at YMCA

Legion members are urged to attend an important rehearsal tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the YMCA. Attendance is essential for the success of the show. members are urged to be present.

The Phoenix Begins a Series of State Sketches

The Phoenix launches The Story of Our States, a series of historical sketches with each state’s seal illustrated. It plans one sketch per state and territory in historical order, creating a potentially valuable book for readers and especially useful to school students.

the Phoenix

Scouts Meet Tonight At Scoutmaster Fish Home

Boy Scouts Troop 1 hold weekly meeting this evening at Scoutmaster George R. Fish home. Supper served at 6 30 and the meeting follows. All scouts urged to attend as the committee worked hard. Troop 2 meets Wednesday at 7 30 in the Scout building. Several membership applications will be balloted and refreshments will follow. All scouts expected at this important meeting.

Boy Scouts of America George R. Fish

Mass music and burial rites for local residents

The service featured a performance of Pie Jesu by Maturi and He Leadeth Me at the mass. Bearers included Frank Chirello Pasquale Ferrara Carlo Tommaro Anthony Traveres Anthony Proto and John Bedico. Interment followed in St. Marys Cemetery.

Maturi Frank Chirello Pasquale Ferrara Carlo Tommaro Anthony Traveres Anthony Proto John Bedico St. Mary’s Cemetery

Mrs. Charlotte Thackery Funeral Held At Local Home

The funeral for Mrs. Charlotte M. Thackery wife of Charles Thackery was held at 2 pm from her Burton street home. Rev Anson B How ard officiated with nephews Joseph Wood James Wood William Wood and George Pailthorpe as bearers. Burial followed at North Cemetery She was born November 30 1849 in town and is survived by her husband daughter Mrs Raymond P Smith and a grandson.

Pasquale Sansone Rhode Island Bradford High Streets Carmel Sansone Scafati Italy Bristol Joseph Peter Philip Raffaele— Protea Frank Martini Leonfilda Woman’ 5 Brown University Church of Our Lady Mount Carmel Caroline Charles Thackery Charlotte M. Thackery Burton Street Anson B. Howard St. Michael’s Church Joseph Wood James Wood William Wood George Pailthorpe Thackery Robert Clough Raymond P. Smith

Chinese calendar adds leap month to align with year

The ancient Chinese calendar introduces an extra month every few years to reconcile the lunar months with the solar year. This adjustment keeps seasons in step, compensating for drift in the traditional cycle.

China

Bristol Readers Endorse Kidney Remedy Based on Local Word

A Bristol local event prompts residents to share citizen word over Doan's Kidney Pills. Spence and Rounds endorse Dean's Kidney Pills as effective for back pains and kidney trouble. Buffalo and Milburn cited as related voices in the chatty notice.

Bristol Spence Carpenter Pierce ‘Aves Dean

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