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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

2

Firemen Meetings in Bristol Weigh Tours and Honors

Hydraulon Engine and Hose Company invites the Rhode Island State Firemen's league to Bristol for its annual tournament on June 4. A muster committee is named, and thanks are given to Johnnie Ward for returning the trumpet and banner from the old Redwood Hose Company. Five new members join the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company. A new player piano is to be purchased and a Tiremens Memorial Sunday committee is formed.

Hydraulon Engine and Hose Rhode Island State Firemen’s League Bristol Jiuuy Fullows Daniel G Coggeshall Raymond A Charles L Pendleton Walter Hl Coggeshall Philip Brady Lous Gallo John Grabert William Hf Manchester Johnnie Ward Newport Redwood Wadham Cooke Rodney Simmons Delusa Crowles James Holmes Oliver J Lemaire

Anniversary Observed in Rhode Island Independence Day Programs

Patriotic anniversary exercises were held in Rhode Island schools with readings by Allen Newman and Madeline Koch at Colt Memorial High School and activities at John Post Reynolds School. Attendees included American Legion units, GWR and Womans Relief Corps members.

Rhode Island Colt Memorial High Allen Newman Madeline Koch John Post Reynolds School Kearney Post American Legion Auxiliary Tabbitt Post GWR Womans Relief Corps George F Hopkins Flisworth Monroe Joseph Nasir Aileen Robinson Mary Charton Peter Crazio CIA Creed Frank Cavallero America

STOP THE VANDALISM IN TOWN

A reader laments vandalism and criticizes local business leaders for inaction. The letter urges quicker construction of the Gurteras school house and Olives project to give vandals less to target, arguing the town should act now to deter further attacks.

the Phoenix James Allyn The Phenix Gurteras

League of Women Voters Talk by Mrs Cheestman

Mrs Tare f Cheesman will speak to the Bristol Branch League of Women Voters on May 8 at Peach Im che Last Memorial Hall. She will outline the League and report on the Pan American conference and the conference of the Lnsted League at Baltimore. All interested are invited to attend.

Taref Cheesman Bristol League Womer Peach Im Cheestman Pan-American Conference of Women Lnsted League Wome Ain Baltimore Howell Lewis Williams Tohn W Church Lucy E. Williams

Annual Rubber Sale and Entertainment at State Street Church

May 9 event hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of the State Street MoE Church. Rubber sale and entertainment planned in the church vestry to support church activities.

Ladies Aid Society State Street Moe Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Constitutional Cure

Catarrhal Deafness cannot be cured by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a constitutional remedy acting through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal mucous surfaces. Circulars free at all druggists. F J Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Bristol and Vicinity Local News Notes

Local items include Mr and Mrs F E Suzman trip to Boston on business. Miss Janet Jones of Nantikéte Pa guests of sister Mrs James M Jones. Mercantile Division meeting set for 8 15 pm in the M CA Building. Assessors begin property inspections for tax apportionment and town replatting. Bristol Yacht Club season opens with a dancing party and weekly dances.

F E Suzman Boston Janet Jones Nantikéte Penn James M Jones Max Makowsky Adv Mercantile Division Chambers of Commerce Bristol Yacht Club Burke's Block Island Orchestra Wight & Ditson Baseball Goods IPF Suzman Ins Euchd Jo Demars Matthew G Maetozo John Paul Hugh P Breen Hugh Po Kelley John McMahon Thomas Leahy James W Goff Suzmanad New England Association of Railroad Veterans Kings Chapel Charles Duquette Lo Lfvy SN State Street Ady John Maller Bradford Street A M Merriman Coit Memorial Louis M Miller Cole Street New York Store &Fm Dimondady

Bristol Chapter D A R Plans Annual Meeting and Elections

Bristol Chapter D A R schedules annual meeting and officer elections next Monday at Soclock at the home of Mrs Charles Hoar Barrington Miers Samuels Davis of Westerts State. An address on the Continental Congress will be given along with songs led by Mars Samuel Davis. Hostesses include Mrs Charles Hoar, Mrs Charles Bh Blackmar, and Mars tramne kK Phere. Members will depart on the 220 commemorated route.

State Bridge Silver Creek Bridge Town of Bristol Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads Abram L.atwood Benjamin F Robinson Frank Cole J Henry Woodard Alton Head Bristol Daughters of the Amerian Revolution Soclock Charles Hoar Barrington Miers Saimiuel Davis Westerts Continental Congress Mars Charles Hoar Vrs Charles Blackmar Mars

United Brothers Lodge Holds Annual Providence Session

The Podge conducted its annual meeting in Providence with officers including Benard and Rounds receiving the Grand Lodge ceremoni, while Harmnons Toodgee and Green Witch were noted for duties at the event. The session occurred on a Wednesday in May with a fraternal visit planned to conclude the proceedings.

United Bros Lodge United Harmnons Toodgee Green Witch Cated Prothers Podge Benard Tiram Garand Lodge Providence

First Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting

The First Congregational Church held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening with about 100 members present. Rev. J. J. Goodacre presided. Officers elected include Secretary Robert A McCaughey Treasurer Robert F Munro Trustees Charles F Dimond Robert A McCaughey Elisha Hibbert Superintendent of Sunday School Robert F Munro Assistant Superintendent William C Hobbs Standing Committee Cornelius J Hasbrouck Clinton T Sherman Annie Coggeshall Flower Committee Helen J Osterberg Ethel M Munro Annie C Dimond Eunice. Reports show the church in prosperous condition. Condolence Resolutions passed for Mrs Jane McCaw Mrs Alexander Tattrie Miss Grace C Paull. A three-member committee was appointed to consider a new organ. A supper was served at 6:15 by the Congregational Club.

First Congregational Church J. J. Goodacre Robert A McCaughey Robert F.munro Charles F. Dimond Robert A. McCaughey Elisha Hibbert Robert F. Munro William C Hobbs Cornelius J Hasbrouck Clinton T. Sherman Annie Coggeshall Helen J Osterberg Ethel M. Munro Annie C. Dimond Eunice Manchester Jane McCaw Alexander Tattrie Grace C Paull Congregational Club

Real estate transfers Frank Maura to Antonina Maura

Transfer records show Frank Maura conveying an interest in buildings and land on the north side of Perry Street to Antonina Maura 5S Maura. The notice lists property on Perry Street and notes a change in ownership of the parcels involved.

Frank Maura Antonina 5S Maura Perry Street

Bereavement Thanks From Wallacee Bergeron Family

The family extends thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral offerings during their sad bereavement. WALLACEE BERGERON MRS ALEN DESROSIER MRS ALBERT MENARD MRS NAPOLEON BEDARD.

Wallacee Bergeron Alen Desrosier Albert Menard Napoleon Bedard

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We express sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during our recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Special thanks to the Sons of Italy. Mrs John Br Bruscato and the family.

Itals John BR Bruscato Anil

For Sale Classified Items With Plants and Land

Various sale notices list plants like peppers lettuce cauliflower and tomato and include several properties and sheds for rent or sale. Advertisements mention Mount Hope Avenue Bristol and Mary Zorra and address lines such as 117 M House Tet and Parge Shed. Some entries reference Bro wd and Warren addresses with brokers and contact details.

Mount Hlope Avenue Peres Farm Star Theatre

Ten room house for sale on Sowamsett Avenue Warren

On premises an all modern improvements ten room house with hardwood floors. The advert lists a Murphy Ford truck for sale in fine condition at one dollar and references Putten Street Latr for more details.

Bristol Narrows Murphy Sowagsett Ave Warren Ln Sowamsett Avenue Woo Murphy

Unclear Classified Offer With Plant and Bulb Prices

Notice describes a dubious offer to register a fire proof credit for a grocery or market business. Mentions 471 Hope St and a stock sale of planta at 40c a dozen plus Jadiela Bulbs at 2% a dozen. Requests reliable party contact at 19 Arfield Avenue. Tel 250g.

Hope St Arfield Avenue Tel

Wanted Helpers for Spare Hours and Summer Work

Wanted men and women for a few spare hours earning 17 to 2 per week. Call Mr Pickett 48 Oliver St Bristol. Also ads for summer work, salesmen and helpers, paper hangers, and packing roles. Respond to Phoenix Office.

Pickett Oliver St Bristol

Spring chickens and typewriters advertised in one page

Spring chickens claim ready for market with average weights of 2 to 24 pounds and prices around 75 cents per pound. Milk fed broilers offered by Colt Farm and DeWolf Farm with contact numbers. Typewriters and adding machines advertised for sale or rent from A R Edmonds Co at 471 Hope Street with terms and monthly payments.

Colt Farm Dewolf Farm Rafer R Edmonds Co Hope Street

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