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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1921

Page

2

Editorial Calls Tough Action on Oil Nuisance Threatening Bay

The Providence Journal urges constant inspection of oil handling plants and strict enforcement of pollution laws as oil from Field's Point extends beyond Nayatt Point. It cites gross negligence, notes the shellfish industry's destruction, and argues authorities must identify and compel responsible parties to clean up. Public sentiment supports decisive action to uphold decency and law.

Nayatt Point Providence Bristol Newport Providence Journal

Germans Whine Over Indemnity Then Loot Deserted France

The speaker notes German objections to the indemnity contrast with their earlier actions in northern France, where they reduced vast areas to a desert and planned luxury on a conquered people's tribute. The message says Germany must pay for losing the war, and the speaker adds a consolation that supporters pay a price as well for helping win.

France

American Legion Revue to Stage Two Nights Next Week

The local American Legion Post announces the second annual Revue on March 29 and 30. Cast includes Harold MacDonald Thomas H M Downey Chink Davis Eddie Le Clerc Jammy Pierce P Trudell with an enhanced chorus. D W Coggeshall arranges music B W Wall wrote the lines. Three scenes in progress with painters G R Fish Herbert McKay and Victor J. Miller. An enlarged orchestra is ready and tickets are available from Legion members and Hamill's Dry Goods Store.

American Legion Post Harold MacDonald Thomas H.M Downey Chink”Davis Eddie LeClerc Jammy Pierce P Trudell Thomas Mulgrew Ohio D W Coggeshall Wall G R Fish Herbert McKay Victor J. Miller Legion Hamill

Probate Court Disposes Dockets in Several Estates

Probate Court yesterday morning disposed dockets for multiple estates. William H Sanford probate petition granted with Thomas W Gilchrist as executor and bond set at 500 with Southern Surety. John E Connolly named appraiser. Minor guardianship for Morga minors continued to April 4 with 100 bond each. Inventory for Susan S Littlefield and Levente P Greene estates accepted.

William H. Sanford Southern Surety Company John E. Connolly Crispina Teresa Francesco Michelina Carmello Morga Elizabeth Morga Susan S Littlefield Levente P Greene

Martins Bound Over After Fifth District Court Session

At a regular session before Judge F H Ham mill Raffaele Costa Martins admitted sufficient evidence to convict on a charge brought by Overseer of the Poor DeWitt E Bolster. He was bound over to the Superior Court with bail set at 1000 dollars.

Fifth District Court F. H. Hammill Raffaele Costa Martins DeWitt E. Bolster Martins

American Cans Railway Schedule Fragments

Fragmentary OCR shows express arrivals at Bristol and inward times for the American Railway. Entry lists a Bristol arrival and multiple times such as 11.20 am 3.20 pm and 5.26.5 pm with inward departures noted.

Cans Railway Bristol American Railway Ward

Mail Delivery Times Noted for Daily Schedule

Mails arrive at 7, 8, 2, 4 and 7 in the morning and afternoon, outlining the daily postal schedule for local residents and businesses.

Spring Hats and Caps at Cut Prices in Bristol

F E Suzman promotes a spring sale on hats gloves and hosiery with new Kid Gloves for Easter and discounted corsets and neckwear. Local notices mention church talks and a Bristol Town Council meeting on a proposed Department of Public Works with speakers and member turnout.

E Suzman Bristol Council K. of C Fred Alger G Berkley Alger Quincy Mass J. T. Fitzgerald The Order of Preachers St. Mary’s Church Christ F. M. Dimond Bristol Base Ball Association Kendall Thayer Port Washington George Thayer Southhold Long Island William H Thayer Metacom Avenue Sam the Emma Deveaux Pierre J. Deveaux Paris Rheims St- Sayplet France Battle Sam Wampanoag No. 9 I O.C.F Odd Fellows’ Hall E. Suzman Albert C Davis Cold Spring Harbor Davis Asahi Kenneth F. Wood Providence Nayatt Point Lavander Department of Public Works Bristol

Purim Feast and civic talks mark Bristol events

In Bristol readers learn of a Purim Feast at the Jewish Synagogue honoring Mordecai and Esther. St Michael's Brotherhood plans a Monday chapel gathering with a sanitation lecture by Stephen DeGage and an address by M Siegel of Providence. The Glee Club will perform and refreshments follow.

Gwen F. E. Suzman Halsey Chasey Tampa Florida Rebecca W.G. Dixon South Mordecai Esther St. Michael's Brotherhood Stephen DeGage M. Siegel Providence O R. Siegel Glee Club Bristol Sam O. H Wallace Alton N. H Wallace First Baptist Church

Trinity Church Parish Aid Society Meeting Notice

The Parish Aid Society meets tomorrow afternoon and asks members to bring United Offering mite boxes. Services through Friday are at 7:15 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. Good Friday services are at 9:00 a.m., 12:00–3:00 p.m., and 7:30 p.m.

Parish Aid Society United

Auxiliary asks members to donate candy for minstrels

All members are asked to contribute candy to be sold at the minstrel show on March 29 and 30. Send donations to Mrs. Charles H. Sparks at 34 Central Street by Monday March 28.

Auxiliary Charles H. Sparks Central Street

Congregational and Methodist Churches Plan Unified Lord's Supper

Congregational and Methodist congregations will join in a single observance of the Lord's Supper on Thursday night March 24 at 7 30 o clock. The event brings together members of both denominations for shared worship.

Tafgaptii Congregational Church

Easterbrooks Homestead Transfer on Hope Street

Real estate transfer records show the Easterbrooks homestead on Hope Street moved from the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company as executor to Thomas M. Lonergan under Frederick A. Easterbrooks will.

Easterbrooks Hope Street Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Frederick A. Easterbrooks Thomas M. Lonergan

Funerals Held for Saunders and Williams in City Churches

Miss Mary Ellen Saunders died last Saturday at her uncle Michael Kavanaugh’s home 356 Wood Street. Funeral at St Mary’s Church followed by burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Miss Anna Williams daughter of Joseph and Julia Williams died Saturday morning at her Wood Street home. Funeral at St Elizabeth’s Church with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. She is survived by her father a brother Joseph and sisters Mrs Mary Marshall and Margaret Williams.

Mary Ellen Saunders Michael Kavanaugh Wood Street St. Mary’s Church Miss Saunders New York Frank Mary Saunders St. Mary’s Cemetery Anna Willams Joseph Julia Williams St. Elizabeth’s Church Mary Marshall Margaret Williams

Funeral services for Howard Ray Varrs

Funeral services for Howard Ray Varrs ten year old son of Howard and Charlotte Varrs were held yesterday at home on Burton Street. Rev. Gilbert E Edgett of State Street M E Church officiated. Burial was at River Bend Cemetery Westerly.

Howard Raymond Varrs Howard Charlotte Varrs Burton Street Gilbert E. Edgett State Street M. E. Church River Bend Cemetery Westerly

Wanted Postal Service Examinations Open to All

Job notice advertising Postal Mail Service positions for men and women over 17 with a $120 monthly pay. Examinations scheduled March to April. No experience required. For free training details write Raymond Terry at 858 Continental Building, Washington D C.

Raymond Terry Civil Service Examiner Continental Bldg Washington, D. C

Easter Greetings Box Display At Cassidy Co

An appealing Cassidy display invites customers to view a fresh Easter box selection. The note encourages everyone to call in, consider several gift recipients, and plan purchases for holiday happiness.

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