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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1919

Page

2

Beacon Falls Subscription Renewal Notice

The label on your Phoonix shows the paid date for your subscription. When renewed the date updates. Subscribers are urged to note the date and renew promptly.

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Welcome Home Sign Erected at Burnside Memorial Building

The Bristol War Welfare Committee installed a large Welcome Home sign in the alcove at the Burnside Memorial building entrance. The sign honors soldiers sailors and marines and is topped by flags of 11 Allied nations including the United States England France Belgium Italy Portugal Russia Serbia Japan Greece and Romania. Electric lights illuminate it at night.

Bristol War Welfare Committee Burnside Memorial United States England France Belgium Italy Portugal Russia Serbia Japan Greece Romania

Pickford Stars in Freckles at Y M C A Show

Jack Pickford and Louise Huff star in a screen adaptation of Gene Stratton Porter's Freckles to be shown at the Y M C A Saturday afternoon and evening. The tale follows a one armed waif who becomes a lumber camp watchman and faces thrilling adventures and romance as he battles thieves. The cast is excellent.

Jack Pickford Gene Stratton Porter Louise Huff

Bristol Post Office Hours Reported for Day

The Bristol post office opens at 6.45 a m and closes at 7.30 p m with money order, registry and postal departments operating from 4 p m to 6 p m on the listed day.

Bristol

Local notices and community events in Bristol area

Frequent updates on residents health and social events in Bristol. Frederic F. Gladding ill at home on Bay View avenue. Bride Monahan returns home from convalescent home on Church street. Trinity Church Ladies' Aid meets at Parish House. Church services at 7:15 a.m. and 5 p.m. Reba Lodge visitation planned by Mrs Nancy Blake and Grand Officers. Land's Sake fertilizers advertised via Bowker's Fertilizers and local dealer Wardwell Lumber Co. Rhode Island soldiers arriving from France with names listed. Welcome Home banners available through Muller. Babbitt Post 15 GAR initiates nine candidates. two membership applications approved. Epworth League to host masquerade at State Street M E Church vestry. Colt Farm superintendent William A Doran injured on stairs, in serious condition. Babbitt Relief Corps meeting with ten initiations and two membership applications. Lallian Nicholas named Junior Vice Department President candidate for Rhode Island convention in Providence April 7.

Frederic F. Gladding Bay View Avenue Bride Monahan Church Street Martha B. S. Rockwell Ladies’ Aid Trinity Church Nancy Blake Reba Lodge No. 12 Bristol Wardwell Lumber Co Rhode Island France England New York Boston Newport News Louis Bagnall George F Newman Corp John Leahy Corp Willard Newman M Muller Warren M D Doyle Main Street Babbitt Post William A Doran Colt Farm Mt Hope

Interesting service at State Street M E Church on Sunday

The Minute Men of Methodism led a service at State Street Methodist Church on Sunday at the Haven Mob Church Fast Providence. Wallan Dodge and Messrs Medbury and Hanson gave inspiring addresses and Dodge led two patriotic songs including Welcome Home Brave, which captivated the audience.

State Street Minute Men of Methodism Wallan Dodge Messrs Medbury Hanson Haven Providence Mr Dodge

Clothing and Shoes Drive Planned by Bristol Red Cross

The Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross will lead a clothing and footwear drive for Europeans in need, with a campaign starting the week of March 24. Friday's Phoenix will publish details on essential articles to donate.

Europe Bristol American Red Cross the Phoenix

Boys at Work for Boys State Day Fund Drive

Teams named Army and Navy led by Daniel Mahoney and Louis Gladue continue soliciting funds this week for Boys State Day observance. Their effort aims to raise support and participation in the program.

The Army Navy Daniel Mahoney Louis Gladue

Your Own Way Temptation and Bondage of Sin

The text argues that pursuing one’s own way may seem pleasant but leads to temptation and spiritual bondage. It warns that self-will diverges from virtue and opens the door to sin.

Bristol Town Meeting Approves Various Public Works

Bristol officials approve funds for road repairs sewer projects and street improvements including Walnut Street drainage and Thompson Street sewer. Discussion highlights road condition complaints with figures outlining how the $167 000 tax levy supports departments schools and public works plus last year’s totals.

Obituary of Thomas Edmonds in Bristol community

Thomas Edmonds died Saturday at 1 PM at 47 Sherry Street from complications of influenza. He was 33 years old, born in New York City and raised in Bristol. He worked at Adams Impress Company, Herreshoff boat shops, and National India Rubber Company. He leaves a four month old son Martin, his father, two brothers Joseph and Albert, and a wide circle of friends. He was a member of Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. Funeral from his home to St Mary’s Church with a requiem mass and interment in St Mary’s Cemetery.

Thomas Jo Fdmonds Sherry Street New York City Bristol Martin Mary Edmonds Adams Impress Company Herreshoff Manufacturing Company National India Rubber Company Wee Margaret Maytum Joseph M Hospital Corps US Navy Corp Albert A Edmonds, Co U. S A United States Army Camp Devens U S A. General Hospital Tom Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Hns St Mary's Church St Mary’s Cemetery

March 21 Whist Night at Odd Fellows Hall under Reba Lodge

A Friday evening Whist event is scheduled March 21 at Odd Fellows Hall under the auspices of Reba Lodge May 2. The Jolly Four will provide a Friday evening dance. G R Hall is listed.

Odd Fellows Hall Reba Lodge Jolly Four G . R. Hall

Center Street Woman Arrested for Pocketing Stockings and Gloves

Jennie Giglio, 20, of Center street, was arrested in a Providence department store Saturday afternoon on charges of stealing stockings valued at 35 cents and gloves at 64 cents. She was fined $5 and costs at a special arraignment in the inspectors' department before Judge Gorham. Edmonds in this town, March 155 Thomas J. Edmonds, in his 33d year.

Jennie Giglio Center Street Providence Gorham

Card of Thanks from the Munro Family

The Munro family expresses heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy shown after a recent bereavement. They thank the Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church and the Sunday school for support.

St. Michael’s Church Alice Munro

Beaven Falls Rubber Shoe Co Employment Ad and Thanks

Sincere thanks extended to relatives friends and benefactors for floral tributes and kindness after bereavement from Owen Harvey and family. Advertisement notes steady full time work pleasant shop conditions good board and room free insurance medical attention and a clubroom for girls with educational features. Employment Dept Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Beacon Falls Conn seeks applicants of good moral character with references.

Owen Harvey Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe CO Beacon Falls Conn

For Sale Desks Tables Typewriters and Office Goods

Classified notice offers flat and roll top desks milling cabinets tables chairs typewriters and adding machines for sale. Contact details not provided.

Brotherhood of St. Michael Holds First Regular Meeting

This evening the newly formed Brotherhood of St. Michael meets in the chapel at 8. All parish men over 16 are urged to attend regardless of membership. Tomorrow evening March 19 the second Lenten service will focus on congregational singing. Thursday at 4 30 there will be a chapel service with a brief address.

ST. Michael's Church Brotherhood of St. Michael

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