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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1915

Page

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Photographer Posytan Attacked After Election Row

Henry Posytan, a State street photograph gallery operator, was assaulted Friday evening near Trinity church. He defended himself when punched then a gunshot narrowly missed. Police detained a suspect Sunday. Posytan could not identify him. He led an Italian political club before the election.

Henry H. Posytan State Street Central Street Bradford Street Trinity Church Posytan

THAT TOWN FARM SALE

Letter to the editor discusses town meeting sentiment on a land sale. The writer supports Mr Walsh’s conduct, questions Col Colt’s authorization, and urges the committee to seek a special town meeting for final action to avoid criticism.

the Phoenix Vr. FL. G Walsh Col. Colt Col.Colt G. Flv

Fifth District Court Clears Civil Dockets in Hammill Session

In the Fifth District Court before Judge F H Hammill no criminal cases were listed yesterday. Civil dispositions included Moise and Holmes v Walker with judgment for 400 dollars plus costs, and several cases continued two weeks or nisi.

Fifth District Court F. H Hammill Moise and Holmes Rufus P. Walker House Furnishing Company Filadelphia Carabotta Eugene LeClair Erie City Iron Works Nisi Antonio Carla Elizabeth Papita G. W. Todd & Co Samuel Novoditszky Antone Freitas Joseph di Gerri

Colt High School Senior Debaters to Speak on Army Expansion

Last Friday the Colt High School senior class toured the National India Rubber Company factory with Miss Perry and will present a public debate in the auditorium tomorrow evening. Judges include Benjamin Linde muth James Lavander and Judge Edward Leahy. The resolution argues that the Army should be increased and strengthened. The affirmative team is Lawrence Greenwell Miss Annie Dimond and William Gardiner. the negative team Waldo Spear Miss Annie Marshall and Carleton Spear. Music will be provided.

Perry National India Rubber Company Benjamin F. Lindemuth James F. Lavander Edward L. Leahy United States Lawrence Greenwell Annie C. Dimond William C. Gardiner Waldo W. Spear Annie I. Marshall Carleton S. Spear

Are You Rheumatic Try Sloan's Liniment for Relief

Quick relief from rheumatic pain by applying Sloan's Liniment to the surface without rubbing. It penetrates to the source of trouble for near immediate ease and costs 25 cents a bottle. Money back if not satisfied.

Sloan’s Sloan

Women and the Club Address at Colt Memorial High School

Mrs. Henry I. Cushman spoke on Women and the Club at Colt Memorial High School as the fifth talk in a series on American Womanhood. She traced the origin of women's clubs from Sorosis to the General Federation, noting clubs as inspiration and reform engines and describing communication through press, pulpit, and petticoat.

Henry I. Cushman New England Conference of State Federations of Women’s Clubs Colt Memorial High School Charles Dickens Dickens Rhode Island Miss Doyle General Federation Smith Manufacturing Co Smiths

Bristol Aerie plans social event and memorial service

Bristol Aerie No. 953 F O E held a meeting with one new member admitted and one application received. A seven member committee will arrange an Easter post-meeting social featuring a professional pool exhibition. A public memorial Sunday service is set for 2:30 p.m. at the Star theatre with Attorney Charles A. McGuire Jr. as speaker, plus music by Wynn's orchestra and performances by Miss Cather ine Connery and Miss Veronica C. Mullen. Thomas J. Tobin presided.

Bristol Aerie Aerie Rooms Walter —. Simmons Thomas Edmonds Star Theatre Charles A. McGuire, Jr Providence Catherine Connery Helen Euphrasia Connery Reading Veronica C. Mullen Proudence Wynn Worthy Thomas J. Tobin

Lalia Presented Twice at St Marys Parish for Children

The musical drama Lalia was staged at St Marys Parish building on Wednesday and Thursday evenings and again Saturday afternoon to benefit local children. The program featured A Little Gift From Ireland, songs Mother Mahree by Theresa Sullivan Kathleen by Agnes Ryan, a Sunday School sketch The Sailors Greeting by boys, and the closing chorus Hail Glorious Apostle by the whole company. Arranged by the Sisters of Mercy of St Marys church.

Lalia St. Mary’s Parish Thursda Ireland Mother Mahree Theresa Sullivan Kathleen Agnes Ryan Enttire Company The Sisters of Mercy of St. Mary’s Church

Funeral for Abram R. Myers Held at 2 P M

The funeral for Abram R. Myers was held Saturday at 2 PM from his home 18 Byfield Street. Rev Dr George L Locke of St Michaels Church conducted the services. Members of the Babbitt Post G A R officiated at the grave. Burial in Northibd Cemetery. Bearers from Babbitt Post were James D Wardwell Henry F Card Joseph W Gifford. St Albans Lodge of Masons provided bearers Charles Thackery John Wood Chester C Myers.

Abram R. Myers Byfield Street George L. Locke St. Michael’s Church Conedbh Babbitt Post Mn Myers Northibd James D. Wardwell Henry F. Card Joseph W. Gifford

Farewell Reception For Rev Samugh Lindsay At Congregational

The Congregational Club moves up its April social to this Thursday evening as a farewell reception for Rev Samugh Lindsay the church minister. David Carter organist has arranged a special musical program and refreshments will be served. all friends of Rev Lindsay are invited.

Congregational Club Samugh Lindsay David Carter Mr. Lindsay

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