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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1919

Page

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Town Council Achieves Multiple Appointments and Highway Plans

Town Council session elected Councilman Hibbert as President pro tem in Gasper absence and appointed constables and an assistant undertaker. Grants included gutter bridge permit, junk license, and parade rights for the Espirito Santo Society. Highway repairs on Wood Street to begin, with 50 000 dollars allocated in 1917. reports and memorial improvements addressed.

Peter Gasper Hibbert Edward E. Bunn Providence Telephone Company Charles S. Foster Bristol Highlands Improvement Association Gibson Road Beach Terracex Valley Street Frank A. Rounds George Henry Bush, Jr Frank J. Kinnicutt Angus McVarish Constitution Street Committee On Highways Philip Brady Special Highway Commission Wood and High Streets Wendell R. Davis France James W Franklin W. Fred Williams Rufus Murray Wood Street Truggist Buffington & McCaw Espirito Santo Society Wilson's Lane Campanelli Joseph Campanelli Council Wallis E. H@ve Hope Orton Streets Jake Brown Thomas Dwyer Women’s Relief Corps of Babbitt Post Elizabeth Gladding Memorial Hall Burnside Building Gladding Mary Locke Howe George L. Locke Industrial Trust Joseph Hill North Cemetery

Fit to Fight Film At Pastime Theatre Sunday Eve

A public health film titled Fit to Fight will be shown at the Pastime Theatre Sunday at 8 pm with no admission. Maj. Harry W. Kimball of Providence will give an instructional address. the event is sponsored by the State Board of Health and the U S Public Health Service. The film highlights venereal disease risks and notes the army's low rate and cleanliness. Only men and young men may attend.

Maj Harry W. Kimball Providence U. S State Board of Health United States Public Health Service United States Public Service

Colt Juniors A A to Face East Providence Five

The Colt Juniors A A meet East Providence, a unit of ex high school and Colonial League players, this Saturday. Lineup features Garvin catcher Baker pitcher Goglia first base Lee second base Velleca third base Langello short Ruggiero left field Matroni center Almeida right field. A band concert will be held on the common during the game.

Colt Juniors A. A Fast East Providence Colt Garvin Baker Goglia Lee Velleca Langello Ruggiero J. F Matroni Almeida R. F

Bristol Goes Over the Top for Liberty Loan Drive

Bristol has exceeded its $300 000 quota in the Victory Liberty Loan drive with $330 900 subscribed so far and an expected $400 000 by tomorrow night. Clinton Sherman, local committee chair, notes strong support and a Women’s Committee led by Miss Isolene N Barns has raised over $100 000.

Bristol Liberty Loan Clinton T. Sherman Sherman Bank of the Industrial Trust Company Victory Liberty lLoan TTC Solect EY Isolene N. Barns Women’s Committee

YMCA Gymnasium Demonstration Showcases Classes

The annual YMCA gymnasium demonstration drew a large audience last evening. Dr. A M Merriman opened remarks on the physical department as Berquist’s three months of instruction yielded 2087 total class attendances and 133 active members. The event featured awards a $5 gold piece and a magazine subscription for Berquist, presented by the grammar and senior girls classes respectively.

A. M. Merriman Berquist Grammar School Rosalind Howesa Eizabeth i Morrissey Berqust Anson B. Howard St. Michael’s Church I. Werquist

Mary Pickford at Y M C A in Johanna Enlists

Mary Pickford stars in Johanna Enlists at the Y M C A with a new photoplay a screen adaptation of Rupert Hughes The Mobilization of Johanna. A freckled country girl with a romantic turn of mind takes a milk bath to improve beauty leading to jealousy rivalry and a happy finale. A Burton Holmes Travelogue rounds out the program.

Mary Pickford Johanna Rupert Hughes Miss Pickford Burton Holmes

Trinity Church Choir Rehearsal and Confraternity Service

Choir rehearsal and Acolytes meeting scheduled for tonight at 7 30. After the evening service on Sunday a Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament service will admit new members.

Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament

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