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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1925
Page
6
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Troop 2 scored 30 points to edge Troop 4 with 24 Troop 5 had 15 and Troop 1 11. Events included chariot race water boiling wig wag signaling dressing race first aid and through the tunnel. Deputy Commissioner George R Fish oversaw the program and awarded the council pennant to Troop 2.
The Bristol Tigers defeated Mount Carmel 8 to 7 in a tight Wednesday twilight game on the common. Frank Sousa fanned ten in seven innings while Angelo Marrabella struck out 12 for Mount Carmel. Managers Balzano and Marrabella were also noted with multiple at bats. The teams schedule a rematch next Wednesday at six on the common.
A community supper event to support Boy Scouts of America Troop 5 is held at Trinity Parish House with proceeds aiding the Mothers Council. The event is linked to Pastime Theatre in Japan and Mt Carmel Circle as part of the local charitable activities.
Plans for a drive to raise one million dollars for Catholic High Schools began today and run through May 25. Committees and team captains are named for St Maria s Church Mount Carmel Our Lady of Elizabeths churches with chairmen, secretaries, treasurers and multiple captains coordinating fundraising drives across parishes.
While patrolling Colt Drive Tuesday night Special Officer Edmund Lemaire of the Industrial Trust Company sighted a car in a lot near a chicken farm. He blew a whistle to warn the operator who fired two revolver shots and then drove off with lights out, escaping.
Mrs Agnes Bacon state director of Americanization was principal speaker at Taft School Club meeting in the Taft School building Hope Street. President Mrs Henry W Boynton presided and introduced the speaker who discussed Americanization work. The business session followed with a vote taken.
Miss Grace B Wright was appointed to represent the club at the all day Parent-Teacher Association meeting held at Edgewood clubhouse. On Saturday May 23 piano selections were won by Mrs Ernest F Torrey Teta and sandwiches were served by Mrs Harry R Gray with hospitality chair Mrs Gardiner West and Mrs George Wilcox assisting.
New England Out of Fall River brings a strong lineup to Bleven Field Sunday to face Warren Bristol. Manager Higgins adds two college stars Murphy and Fraser to cover first and third, Kennedy will pitch, and the rest of the local nine remains unchanged for the opening game.
Troop 2 plans a sixth anniversary gathering next Wednesday at 7 30 with a speaker social hour and buffet. Troop 1 Bristol guests attend. Troop 5 Leaders meet to finalize plans for a public supper and sale in Trinity Parish House next Tuesday. A midnight hike to Camp Takarest is set for tomorrow after the bazaar. participants should notify the Deputy Commissioner.
In Providence at the Lying In Hospital on April 8 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph C Sousa of 5 Third street this town.
Susan M Sheple administrator presents final accounts for estate of Charles H Potter and Charles R Kruger, both Bristol deceased. Accounts referred to June 1 1925 at 10 30 AM and 7 30 AM respectively for consideration at Probate Court Room Bristol. Notices to be published fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phenix. Court Clerk John W Church.
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