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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

4

Funeral Rites Held for Giles S Congdon

Funeral services for Giles S. Congdon were held Sunday at 2 p m from his home 69 Court Street with attendance from Babbitt Post No 15 G A R Babbitt Womans Relief Corps Lt Herbert F Bennett Camp No 8 Sons of Veterans American Legion Kearney Post No 6 and the State Street M E Church group. Rev Charles W Martin officiated and Commander Robert H Bullock assisted at the grave Taps by John Perry Kearney Post bugler. Floral remembrances came from multiple veteran and civic groups and bearers were Fred G Blaisdell George H Bush and William Bradford.

Giles. S. Congdon Court’ Street Babbitt Post No. 15 Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps Herbert F. Bennett Sons of Veterans B. W. Wall American Legion Kearney Post Charles W. Martin State Street M. E Robert H. Bullock Taps John Perry Herbert Bennett No. 8 Soldiers’ Home Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Fred G. Blaisdell George H. Bush William Bradford

Interment For No 8 Veteran Brother and James Gifford

No 8 Sons of Veterans member and James Gifford of Providence were interred in North Cemetery.

Sons of Veterans James Gifford Providence North Cemetery

Meiggses Welcomes Son in Huntington Private Hospital

In Huntington Long Island on May 1 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest A Meiggs Mrs Meiggs is formerly Dora Battcher of this town The newborn adds to the Meiggs family in the private hospital on Long Island.

Meiggs Huntington Private Hospital Huntington Long Island Ernest A. Meiggs Dora Battcher

Cordiero Paiva Wedding at St Elizabeths Church

In this town on May 5 at St Elizabeths Church Rev Francisco G Vieira united John Cordiero and Miss Alice Paiva both of this town. Also listed are marriages of Leo Robert Marshall and Harriet Jamrod Providence and Samuel McCaw with Lillian Sawyer of this town on May 1.

Cordiero—Paiva St. Elizabeth's Church Francisco G. Vieira John Cordiero Alice Paiva Marshall — Jamrod Providence Leo Robert Marshall Harriet (Meiggs) Jamrod McCaw — Sawyer Samuel McCaw Lillian Frances Sawyer

May and Community Events At Colt Memorial High School

A list of May events including minstrel entertainment at Pastime Theatre Bristol Athletic Association May 8 recital at Colt Memorial High School CA Bristol Chapter May 9 private dance Colt Memorial High School May 10 rummage sale American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 May 14 glee club concert Colt Memorial High School May 15 community supper Y MCA Rabbi Samuel Gup speaker May 16 dance Columbia Hall The Frisco Four May 19-20 four one act plays Trinity Parish House Ex celsior Tennis Club May 21 food sale Colt Memorial High School May 22 card party Mount Hope Chapter UD Order of Eastern Star May 26 27 bazaars Grand Arm Hall L American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit May 21 food sale Colt Memorial High School Editorial Staff Green and White.

Bristol Athletic Association Colt Memorial High School Bristol American Legion Auxiliary Kearney C. M H. S. Athletic Association Y McA Ladies’ Committee Samuel Gup Providence Columbia Hall Wood Street Frisco Trinity Parish House Excelsior Tennis Club Mount Hope U D Order of Eastern Sua Grand Arm Hall Kearney Post Green and White

Smart Men Without Money

A reflection on fools and fortunes noting that clever individuals can still face poverty. The line questions why wealth eludes even the intelligent, suggesting misfortune or systemic factors.

Flaming Youth Picturization Tops Warner Fabian Novel

Warner Fabian's Flaming Youth is a First National release praised for its lively depiction of modern youth and unconventional merrymaking. Colleen Moore shines as Patricia Fentriss with strong support from Milton Sills Elliott Dexter Myrtle Stedman and others in a drama that doubles as a social sermon.

Warner Fabian Patricia Fentriss Colleen Moore Milton Sills Elliott Dexter Myrtle Stedman Sylvia Breamer Betty Francisco Phillips Smalley Walter McGrail Ben Lyon Flaming Youth

Tax policy critique targets Congress over Treasury experts

The author argues Congress and Senate lack expertise to fix taxes, urging reliance on Treasury professionals who proposed cutting over 300 million dollars from the 1923 tax bill. Cautions politics should stay out of business decisions and warns against using tax policy for partisan gain.

United States Treasury Treasury Department Congress Secretary of the Treasury

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