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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1925

Page

2

Bristol court hears juvenile bicycle thefts and truancy cases

In Fifth District Court Judge Hammill continuances were granted in a case against James L Bullock for assault on Mrs Fred Collins as Bullock recovers in Chelsea hospital. In Juvenile Court Bristol boys aged 10 to 12 were found guilty of bicycle theft and sentenced to Lockanosset School for Boys. Officers reported multiple bicycle thefts in Bristol Warren and Barrington with several bikes recovered and some parts sold locally. A truancy charge led to probation supervision for James Mirigoes and another boy.

Frank H Hammill Hugh F Kelley James L. Bullock Fred Collins Bullock Government Chelsea Bristol Lockanosset School Warren Barrington Cronin Kelley Charles Medbury Matthew Maetozo Bristol Police Force Louis Gladue Lincoln Avenue Hamill Hampmull James Mirigoes Phelp Brady

Red Cross Relief Telegram Sent to All Branches

A garbled telegram from Red Cross leader Halsey HooDeWeee haeman directs the Presidence Chapter to relay relief support to tornado struck districts including Missouri Indiana Tennessee and Kentucky. The message names officials and cites planned distribution from the central quarters to aid in the disaster response.

Americar Red Cross Halsey HooDeWeee Federee Perera Red Cross Moassourt

Funeral rites held for Jerseyey Batta ghia at Mount Carvel

Funeral services were held Wednesday at his home on Wodarsteet then mass at the Church of Feer Dads. Deacon Rev Joseph Lopes Burgas and Parson Kelosenh Para deacon Rev boars hoa uum sah assisted. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with officers present.

Pata Jerseyey Volek Mount Carvel Kelosenh Boars Hoa Uum Joseph Lopes Burgas St Marys Cemetery

Community Notices and Church Activities Report

Local residents are mentioned visiting family in New York and Cambridge. Church and fraternal events include Holy Communion at St Michael's, Ladies and Brotherhood meetings, a Ladies Night planned by the First Baptist Church, and a charity entertainment at the Pastime Theatre benefiting Michael Slattery.

Civic Theatre Next Sunday Gathering for Bristol Foreign Born

An 8 PM mass meeting for Bristol’s foreign born at the Pastime features an citizenship address by Luigi D Pasquale attorney of Providence, a Mental Hygiene talk by Dr Arthur H Ruggles, plus orchestra and vocal solos and moving pictures. Tickets available at National India Rubber Co and Cranston Worsted Mills. a silver collection is planned at the door. The organizing committee meets at the YMCA this evening at 8 o clock to finalize Plans.

Civic Theatre Bristol A M Merriman Luigi D. Pasquale Providence Arthur H Ruggles Butler Hospital National India Rubber Company Cranston Worsted Mills YMCA Orlock

Obituary Willard Haskell Civil War musician dies at 1035 o'clock

Willard Haskell, former musician in DD W Reeves American Band and regimental band of the First Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, died Sunday morning at the Soldiers Home hospital where he had been treated since February 18. Born in Cumberland January 23, 183?, he served in the Civil War and later worked in Providence shops. His wife, formerly Eleanor Frances Eagles, died years ago. He leaves a son Willard Haskell of Auburn. another son, who was a Providence veteran, died earlier.

Willard Haskell DD W Reeves Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry Haskell Cumberland Vnv Providence Pleanor Frances Eagles Auburn

Basketball scoreline shows Bristol over Pawtucket in four quarters

The report details a Bristol victory over Pawtucket with Rebella leading scorers six baskets followed by Marshall and O’Hare for Pawtucket. Lineups include Rebella McGaragle Marshall Salismin Perry O’Hare Silvia Moura LaChappelle Keough and Duterle. Officials were Ed White Blackman and Pailthorpe with four ten minute periods.

Canon Pawtucket Capt. Rebella Witharshall O*hare Bristol Pawtucket Rebella Rg McGarngle Marshall Salismin M. Perry O'Hare J. Silvia Duterle J. Perry Ater Keough Moura LaChappelle Marshal Perry Silvia Moura McGaragle Salismin la Chapple Keough Salismarm Ed. White Blackman Timer—Pailthorpe

Richard P Greene dies at home after illness

Richard Potarteene Greene died last night at his sister Mrs Charles A MacDonald’s home at 4 Franklin Street after a two month illness. Born in Bristol Massachusetts in 1872 he was a son of the late Patrick Greene and lived in town most of his life. He attended public schools and was employed at a local factory for several years. He is survived by his sister and other relatives. The funeral will be held at Franklin Street and burial is in the cemetery on Thursday.

Richard Potarteene Charles A MacDonald Franklin Street Ness Mr Greene Brostol Mass Patrick Greene Tate Mt Fa Ars Marss Chu Branklin Street Tonera

Bristol Girl Scouts Gather for Garden Party Troop Event

A Bristol Girl Scouts gathering at Rexnolds School featured Capt Celestina Pugro and matronly volunteers overseeing activities for 66 attendees. The event honored local guardians and showcased the troop’s activities with plans for an April 22 presentation by the seniors.

Rexnoalds Celestina Pendleton Amerwan

Daughters of Isabella Mount Carmel Hold St Patrick Party

The Daughters of Isabella Mount Carmel held a St Patrick themed meeting on Columba Hall Wood Street with green decorations and a social program. Miss Viste La Rovea led vocal solos with piano accompaniment. Marshmallow sandwiches and ice cream were served. Favors included St Patrick novelties. The committee listed Miss Julia Deboher Mass Deha la Rocca Miss Anna est Angela and Miss Prances Saldano. The next regular meeting is scheduled at Columba Hall.

Mount Carmel Chrete Daughers Isabetha Columba Wood Street St Patricks Viste la Rovea Sto Patrick

Lenten Sermons Slated Across Local Churches

Lenten services will be held tomorrow at three Roman Catholic churches with Rev W Magoun preaching at St Michaels. Rex Henry MacSnville of Seamans Church Institute Newport will preach at Trinity Church on Thursday evening. Next Sunday Rev Crag W Nichols of Emmanuel Church Manville will preach the Lenten sermon at St Michaels Church.

St Micchaels Forscopal W Magoun Seamans Church Institute Newport Trinity

Paddle Tennis Arrives at the Y and Plans Forming Teams

Paddle tennis has arrived at the Y with court markings resembling regular tennis. A tournament will begin once enough players sign up to form teams. Women may participate if they wish.

Scout Troop Schedules and Hikes Highlight Bristol Teens

Division A of Troop 2 meets last evening with Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish inspecting. Wilfred Guevremont earns tenderfoot badge. Troop 5 meets at Trinity Parish House for scout work and a planned celebration of a volleyball league victory. First and second class award board on Thursday, and an evening drill and hike activities with Owls, Silver Foxes, Robins, Moose.

Bristol George R. Fish Wilfred Guevremont Trinity Parish House Aeew Huesines New Bridgham School Providence Othe Board of Awards Otlock Owls Silver Foxes

Real Estate Transfer Noted in Attleboro and Pawtucket

A real estate transfer is recorded involving Benjannn Folandseey in Attleboro and Natha dt OW Dat in Pawtucket. The fragment notes bandated bard ngs at Heistat Highlands, with limited readable detail on the properties.

Hope Drug Co remedy message for stomach relief

A vintage advertisement claims a product from The Hope Drug Co relieves gas and stomach bloating. It promises surprising relief from obstinate constipation and says it removes old waste matter from the intestines, leaving the user cheerful and able to eat without fear.

Oa Howard Ndjerka

Tower Hill Tigers Face Yellow Jackets After 86 20 Win

The Tower Hill Tigers arrive with stars like Victory Donavan Inningham Green o Curzon and Ramsey while the Yellow Jackets counter with Flanagan Bette Coeohall Eiieabere Blackman Sylvia Head. A recent 86 to 20 home win by Tower Hill over Yellow Jackets fuels anticipation for their rematch on the YMCA floor. P.O.W.S. Boy Scouts meet Troop 27 of Providence in the preliminary.

Rhodé Island Massachusetts Fobéra Bristol Town Franklin T. Ty Victory Donavan Inningham Greeno Curzon Ramsey Yellow Jackets Flanagan Bette Coeohall Eiieabere Blackman Sylvia Head Woonrockes Tower Hill Tigers P. O. W. S. Boy Scouts Providence Boy Peets Rhode Island

Fire Damages Cottage Home on High Street

A fire at 335 High Street, owned by Mrs. Mary A. Ruggieri, damaged the kitchen and two second floor bedrooms. Three volunteer companies answered the 9:45 a.m. alarm in the 23rd district. Neighbors discovered the blaze, which displaced Mrs. Ruggieri and her children who were away in Barrington. Firemen used chemicals to extinguish the flames and removed furniture destruction noted on the second floor.

Aeacae Mary A. Ruggieri High’ Street

Legion Members Gather For Traveling Gavel Event

Members of the Kearney Post and Auxiliary who plan to attend the traveling gavel presentation meet in front of Colt Memorial High School at 7.15 p.m. tomorrow.

American Legion Kearney Colt Memorial High School

Certain-teed Universal Varnish Promoted for Broad Farm and Home Use

A vintage advertisement touts Certain-teed Universal Varnish as unexcelled for interior and exterior woodwork. It highlights durability, waterproofing, luster, and suitability for floors, linoleum, furniture, doors, autos, wagons, implements, boats, and farm use.

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