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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1927

Page

4

Bristol County Boy Scouts Honor Court Awards Merit Badges

The Bristol County District Boy Scouts of America held a Court of Honor at the Scout Building on Hope Street with Col Merton A Cheesman presiding and George R Fish master of ceremonies. Scouts Henry Perry Oscar P Herzig Fer a Steen Lawrence Ashton George Ro Fish Bernard Stachowick and others received badges and classifications. The meeting also announced a Patrol Leaders Training session Friday at 745 am at Artillery Armory and the annual Scout Leaders dinner in the Greater Providence Council. The newspaper contest looms as a final round with patrols urged to submit papers.

Court of Honor Bristol County District Boy Scouts of America Hope — Street Merton A Cheesman George R Fish Henry Perry Bristol Oscar P Herzig Steen Walham West Lawrence Ashton Gaeorge Ro Fish Bernard Stachowick Warren Civics Henry B Conklin Warren Bee Heegang Pionee Cig Conchusmen Bristal Jack Marsden Aclock Am Artillery Armory George Ro Bish Wall Toops Wall Greater Providence Squintar Club Os Tery

Notate Puzzles and Curious Terres de nthrene Referent

Notated text describes folklore style puzzles about tiny creatures and curiosities of an aerial world. It mentions Kiowa freaks before resting the great dime weight of abemads and elephants. It notes hawk meth weight reduction and delayed growth tied to moth feeding across years.

Notate

Probate Court considers eight estates yesterday

Judge Edward L. Leahy presided over eight estates with actions including will probate and executor appointment for Bradford Colt de Wolf, and allowances for Michele Ruggieri 600 dollars, Melvina Rapano final account, Harold C Peckham minor guardians first accounts, Benjamin V Peckham minor guardians first accounts, Jerermah Kirby petition for administratrix continued to April 18, and Michele Ruggieri furniture and inventories allowance granted.

Edward L. Leahy Bradford Colt de Wolf George Hurley Michele Ruggieri Michael Ruggieri Melvina Rapano Harold C Peckham Benjamin V Peckham Jerermah Kirby Margaret M Reynolds

Hope Circle D of I Hope Carele Daughters meet in Columbus Home

Hope Circle D of I Hope Carele No 70 Daughters of Isabella met in Columbus Home on State Street. They voted to host a chowder and clam cake sale on Friday April 1 with Mars Mary J Candon as chair of the committee. A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Helen Connors who plans marriage after Easter to Bravest Dodd of Appenaug followed. Gifts included an electric lamp and a banjo clock. A musical program, games, and refreshments closed the session. The committee included Miss Pua Condon, Mrs Margaret J Morns, Mrs Sara Mo Sweeney, Mass Bessie Pierce, Mrs Nellie Barnes, and Mrs Elizabeth Duver.

Hope Carele Daughters of Isabella Columbus State Street Mary J Candon Helen Conners Miss Connery Carcde Ao Pua Condon Margaret J Morns Sara Mo Sweeney Mass Bessie Pieree Mes Nellie Barnes Plizabeth Duver

Real Estate Transfers Involving Satie Campanetla and George Richardson

Real estate transfers show Satie Campanetla and George Richardson connected to a property at 04 Bourton Street. The note records the transfer action and the parties involved without detailing sale price or terms.

Satie Campanetla Wate George Ric Ardson Wate House Dotcom Sermthaide Bourton Street

Freedom of the Press in 1644 Reflections

A fragmentary 1644 text extols freedom of the press and open discourse. It argues for liberty to know, to argue freely, and to discuss all liberties while warning against suppression of truth under political pressures. The passage emphasizes civic virtue, truth, and resistance to tyranny.

Holy Rosary Sodality Attends Mass at St Elizabeths

Members of the Holy Rosary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church attended the 8:30 mass and heard an address by Rev Francisco G Vieira. Sunday evening service featured Rev Francis Gomes as preacher with Lenten services set for 7 pm tomorrow.

Holy Rosary Sodality St. Elizabeth's Church Francisco G. Vieira Francis Gomes Holy Name Society St Anthonys

Upcoming Community Suppers and Events Across Town

March 25 5 30 to 7 30 Sea Food Supper in the vestry First Baptist Church hosted by W G Club. March 31 5 30 to 7 30 Chicken salad supper G AR Hall hosted by Babbitt Woman's-Relief Corps. March 31 Lenten food sale Trinity Parish House 3 o clock Parish Aid Society. April 18 old time and modern dance BotA Armory Company. May 4 Matrimonia Minstrels Pastime Theatre Kennett Mt Carmel Church event.

W G Club First Baptist Church Babbitt Woman's — Relief Corps Trinity Parish Aid Society Bota Armory Company Kennett of Our Lady Mt Carmel Church

Birth Announcement for Barbara Ro Caldwell

Barbara Ro Caldwell was born on March 18 in Providence to Mr and Mrs Harald R. Caldwell.

Death notices from Union Hospital and Soldiers Home

Mrs Giovanni Tufarels of this town dies at Union Hospital Fall River on March 14 aged bo years. Nathaniel Weeks, aged 62 years, dies at the Soldiers Home in this town on March 20.

Tutarele Union Hospital Fall River Giovanni Tufarels Nathaniel

Fat, Fair and Forty Not Much in Demand

An American woman in Turkey with three daughters discusses marriage values with a broker. The eldest would fetch a high price, but the mother ultimately rejects the idea, regarding dowry as improper. The tale unfolds as the mother weighs what value to place on her daughters.

Turkey

President Faces West and the Dinosaur Party

A fragmentary historical column touches President Coolidge on Vacation in the West with imagined scenes of travel and political speculation. It blends bold, satirical notes on Egyptian mummies, divine plans, and a general survey of culture and civilization.

Dinosaur Party Coolidge Petad Thas West Kansasity Seattle San Diego

Physical Culture Advice on Exercise and Health

The article argues outdoor activity is essential for long life and health. It warns against violent exercise and notes age-related limits, sharing examples of a man who suffered a stroke after extreme routines. Gentle morning routines, deep breathing, and moderate arms swings are presented as safer tonics. Sleep remains crucial. Next week: Intravenous Medication.

Ain Limos

Archaeology Backs Biblical City of Shechem and Jericho Walls

Bishop H M Dubose reports recent Palestine excavations by German professors confirm biblical Shechem, the walls of Jericho, and the well of Jacob. Finds place Shechem 4,000 years old, identify the Jacob well, and reveal four ancient civilizations.

Shechem Jericho Palestine H. M. Dubose Tennessee Methodist Episcopal Church, South Bishop Dubose Nashville Holy Land Dubose Egypt Jacob Tubose Christ Satria Artheolog Bishop Doubesc Cty Deshope Acceontide Jacob Poe

Fragments on a Bullet’s Path and a Planetary Ring Idea

A garbled discussion cites the United States Bureau of Statistics and a thought experiment. It imagines firing a bullet fast enough to escape Earth's gravity and form a tiny satellite or even a ring around the planet with air resistance neglected.

L Hose United States Bureau of Statistic

New York World Memos Secret Atom Charge Breakthrough

Professor Egucht reports a method using a strong electric field between metal plates to heat and texture a material, creating a cake that retains a permanent electric charge. Some cakes hold charge since 1919, suggesting complete atomic rearrangement and potential shifts in atomic theory. War cakes reportedly return a surface charge of 120000 volts per square inch.

Beokwe Egucht

Tiny Cuban Hummingbird Nest With Two Eggs Described

A rare glimpse reveals a tiny hummingbird nest hidden in shrubs. The Cuban fairy hummingbird lays two white eggs about the size of pearls, with two young resembling beetles and the species’ rich American distribution noted.

Cuba United States Mississippi

La Tour d Auvergne and the charmed life of a French officer

The article recounts the exploits of La Tour d Auvergne during the French Revolution era. He repeatedly survived battles with torn clothing yet remained unharmed. His fearless bearing reportedly inspired fear in enemies and enabled a dramatic capture of San Sebastian, Spain, with a tiny cannon and an advance guard of the French. The Spanish commander, impressed yet cautious, demanded a single shot before surrender.

la Tour d Auvergne

Trombone History in European Royal Courts

The trombone is described as a meritorious instrument with roots in ancient Rome and Greece. Historical records note its use in 15th to 16th century European royal and ceremonial bands, including those of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and other Adriatic figures, illustrating its prominence in public fetes and concerts.

Thierag Aes Adriatic Henry Viv Minty Blizabeth Tarve George Mure Farren Conedie Ste Michiel Cesta

Worrying Phere Bulletin Targets Doctors

A humorous bulletin mocks fear and overwork among workers, claiming no bird or fox worries over nesting or holes and no squirrel frets about winter stores. It likens concerns to doctors urged to ignore anxiety while at work.

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