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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1921

Page

4

Friday and Saturday Screen Lineup Showcasing Walsh Seitz and Lloyd

The program highlights George Walsh in From Now On with Frank L. Packard tale and Velvet Fingers starring George B Seitz and Harold Lloyd in High and Dizzy. Saturday features Marshall Neilan Go and Get It about newspaper life with cast Pat O Malley Agnes Ayres and more. Monday brings Fatty Arbuckle in The Round Up plus Eddie Polo in The King of the Circus.

George Walsh Frank L. Packard Walsh George B Seitz Harold Lloyd Marshall Neilan First National Elwell New York City Ireland Pat O'Malley Agnes Ayres J. Barney Sherry Wesley Barry Noah Redyard Bull Montana Paramount Roscoe Fatty” Arbuckle Eddie Polo L. Ko

The Right to Love at Pastime Sapurbay

Mae Murray stars as an American wife in a drama with David Powell. Sir Archibald Falkland plots to marry another, installing Prince Stanislaus at home. Colonel Loring rescues her, Falkland dies, Loring acquits and reunites with Lady Falkland. Florida shoots praised. extra features High and Dry shown.

Sapurbay Adolph Zukor Recn Peetion Right To Mae Murray David Powel Miss Murray Archibald Falkland Constantinople Archibald Prince Stanislaus Richard Loring David Powell Lorring Falkland Lady Falkland Florida Mr Powell Alma Tell Holmes F. Herbert Macey Harlam Frank Tosee

State Street M. E. Church Services and Week Plans

Sunday schedule features Rev. Fedgett at 10:30 on The Triumphal Entry. Bible study at noon. Epworth League at 6:30 on Stewardship Jacob's Promissory Note. Praise service at 7:30. Holy Week services listed for Wednesday and Friday in the Vestry. Lamb? meeting Thursday 7:30 at the Congregational Church.

Fdgett Epworth League Jacob Flerbert Towne Vestry Lmon Congregational Church

Naval Reserve Dance At Armory By Fighth Battalion USNRF

A very enjoyable dance last evening at the Naval Reserve Armory was hosted by the Fighth Battalion USNRF. The hall featured national and naval flags with green and white streamers crafted by local battalion members. Music was supplied by Welch's Zip Orchestra.

Naval Reserve Armory Fighth Battalion USNRF Welch

Unusual Invention Wind Wagon Draws Attention in Providence

Local mechanic L R Bell unveils a "triple combination" Wind Wagon claiming speeds over 70 mph on roads and 47 seconds to skim a mile on ice. The 10 foot three wheeled craft features a five foot propeller circle and 12 foot detachable wings, powered by a motorcycle engine, on display at United States Tire Company window in Providence attracting much interest.

L. R. Bell Bell United States Tire Company Westminster Street Providence

Truant Officer Reports February Truancy and Actions

Truant Officer James F. Meiggs presents monthly figures for the week ending Feb 25 with six cases reported and fifty nine investigated. Six absent for clothing shortages and two for sickness or death, eight detained at home but brought to school, three aided by Poor Dept and Red Cross, and one bout of diphtheria in a family. The officer visits all town schools daily and Mason and Taft twice monthly, reporting at Byfield School each day at 11.30 and plans to be on the common during recess.

James F. Meiggs Schoo Red Cross Pepe Mason and Taft Byfield

Boy Scouts of America Troop 1 Meets and Elects Assist Scoutmaster

Troop 1 held a bean supper and social with supper at 6 30. Hyman Eisenberg was elected third Assistant Scoutmaster. Committee members P L George S Sparks P L Walter Cimino and Alfred Burke were noted for organizing the program. Troop 2 met for instructional work and sworn in one tenderfoot with merit badges awarded.

Hyman Eisenberg P. L. George S. Sparks P. L. Walter Cimino Alfred Burke Herbert W. McKay John Velleca Leonard Baron Abraham Goldstein Technical High School Providence Bristol Yawgoog Barrington St. Andrew's School

Funeral of Benjamin H. Wood at North Cemetery

Benjamin H. Wood a longtime East Greenwich and town resident died in East Greenwich last Monday at 69. Born there to Asa and Ruth Wood he worked 38 years at Herreshoff Mfg Co boat shops and retired four years ago. He leaves a wife a daughter Edna Wood and a son Howard who died 17 years ago He belonged to St Alban’s Lodge No 6 F and A M of this town.

Benjamin H. Wood East Greenwich North Cemetery Mr. Wood Asa Ruth Wood Herreshoff Mfg. Co Edna Wood Howard Wood St. Alban’s Lodge A. M

Broken Blossoms at the YMCA Captures Artistic Film Vision

The photoplay Broken Blossoms is praised as London's Chinatower vignette with Mr Griffith hailed as screen master etcher. Lillian Gish shines as the afflicted girl in romance, Richard Barthelmess as a Chinaman hero, Donald Crisp as Battling Burrows, Norman Selby as rival, and George Beranger as a Burrows follower. The piece features a striking tableau overture and specially composed music, marking a new epoch in moving pictures.

London Chinatower Mr Grifith Lallian Gish Richard Barthelmess Donald Crisp Burrows Norman Selby George Beranger Batthne” Burrows Edward Pell Moving Pictures YMCA

Dog Licenses Required in Bristol Town

Notice from Bristol Rhode Island Town Clerk John W Church states February licensing begins April 1 1921 for all dogs age any age. Licenses cost 1.15 for males and 5.15 for females if renewed in April with collar and owner name displayed. May licenses set at 2.15 for males and 6.15 for females. Office of the Town Clerk. March 17 1921.

Bristol John W Church

Honeymoon Lane Musical Comedy Scheduled at Pastime Theatre

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella prepare for Honeymoon Lane at the Pastime Theatre on April 4 and 5. A cast of over 100 local singers and dancers rehearses under Mr and Mrs Lou s Philbrook with special costumes from New York and Boston. Principal roles include William Brown, James Willie, Joseph Duffy, Daniel Dwyer, James Pierce, Berty Hart, Charles Burns, Edward McGuire, Henry Serbst and Misses Nora Dwyer, Margaret Comtey, Frances Crowley, Grace Fay, Dora Ruggiért, Louise Mala fronte.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella sApril 4 Honeymoon Lane Lous Philbrook New York Boston Wiliam Browns James Wilie Joseph Duffy Daniel Dwyer James Pierce Berty Hart Charles Burns Edward McGuire Henry Serbst Nora Dwyer Margaret Comtey Frances Crowley Grace Fay Dora Ruggiért Louise Malafronte

Coming Events at Local Halls and Theatres This Spring

March 29 30 see annual Revue by Kearney Post at Pastime Theatre. April 1 Dance by Urintol Chapter DAR at Hotel Belvedere. April 18 Mt Carmel Daughters of Isabella at Pastime Theatre. March 28 Easter Monday Dance Bristol Armory K of C. April 10 Santa Lucia drama at Pastime Theatre for Mt Carmel. April 21 Altar Society dance at G A Hall for Our Lady of Mt Carmel.

Kearney Post Urintol Dar Hotel Belvedere Ain Pastime Theatre Mt Carmel Circle, Daughters of Isabella Naval Reserve Armory Bristol Council K of C Santa Lucia Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Society del S Nome di Gisa G. A . Hall Altar Society of Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

Probate Court Sets April Hearing In Whittemore Estate

Alfaretta M Whittemore as administratrix of Jane G Whittemore late Bristol, asks for final account and order of distribution to heirs. Court schedules hearing for April 4 1921 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court and orders fourteen day publication in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Jane G. Whittemore Alfaretta M. Whittemore Jane G Whittemore Soee Church

Executor's Notice for Mary T. Peck Estate Bristol RI

The executor of Mary T. Peck's last will announces probate in Bristol Rhode Island and that he has created a nate trust and given bond as required. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement date. Frank T. Remieres signed the notice on dates 3 11 18 26.

Bristol, R. I Mary T. Peck Bristol Frank T. Remieres

Hokarn-a Cream Promises Clear Skin With Guarantee

Hokarn a antiseptic skin tonic and massage cream claims to remove impurities and smooth rough skin. A few days of use allegedly leaves pimples gone and complexions clearer while offering a money back guarantee and prices from 35 cents to one dollar.

Okara W. H. Bufffington

Petition to appoint guardian for Jennie Card

March 10 1921 Bristol Rhode Island probate notice requests Harriet Edson and Ary A Brown seek guardian for Jennie Card Bristol appoint Philip Brady or suitable person guardian of person and estate hearing set April 10 1921 at 10 30 AM at Bristol Probate Court room citation to be served per law filed by W Church Probate Clerk

Bristol Jennie Card Harriet Edson Ary A. Brown Riverside Rhode Island Philip Brady Bristol Phoenix W. Church

Bristol Probate Court appoints administrator for Pasqu Della Morte

On March 2 1921 the Probate Court of Bristol Town appointed VATORE PLLA MORTE administrator of the estate of Pasqu Della Morte late of Bristol. The appointee has given bond as required and is authorized to act within six months from first advertisement.

Bris Pasqu Della Morte Bristol Vatore

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