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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

5

Bristol and Dorchester Set For Opening At Bliven Field

The Dorchester and Bristol teams prepare for the season at Bliven Field with Claude Davidson directing Bristol and Bliven Field described as a big league diamond. Dorchester features Ward Wood Johnson Hayes Casey Collins Morris Brook with White or Kroog pitching.

Sian Soy Bristol Bage Will Claude B Davidson Graude Twilight League Aman Davidson New England Eliable Jimhmy Garvin Doherty Doucette Boston Reading Claude Davidson Bill Bottomley Bill Baker Johnson Hayes Casey Collins Morris Brook Steve White al Kroog Jacke Finnell Henry Devron Rhode Island Bliven Field

Y M C A Notes Plan Rummage Sale and Outdoor Event

A Bristol Y M C A Ladies Committee meets to schedule a rummage sale on June 22 and 23 with clothing and household items solicited from over a hundred homes. They invite donations via Phoenix Office or Y M C A and promise later announcements. An outdoor demonstration plan includes a league baseball game, boxing bouts, a tug of war with Bristol Girl Scouts, all to raise funds for Civic Theatre and local activities.

Phoenix Office Hoait Boneh Bristol Girl Scouts Civic Theatre Bristol Forum Industrial Workers Bristol

Sanford man dies by own hand over home loss in Maine

A Phoenix reader cites a Providence Bulletin report of an elderly man in Sandford Maine who drowned himself after being ordered to leave his home of forty years. The article notes no vacant houses were available for him and links the tragedy to opposition to the proposed Guneras School site on High street raising fears among residents about the school decision.

The Phoenix Providence Bulletin Sandford Maine Guneras School High Street

Knights of Pythias Burnside Lodge meets in Grand Army Hall

Burnside Lodge No. 34 held its weekly convention in Grand Army Hall Tuesday evening. One applicant was approved for membership and a Page rank was conferred. Plans for the May 25 fraternal visit to Howard Lodge West Bridgewater were announced with sixty members to ride by auto as the degree team will exemplify Knight rank. Attending Grand Lodge in Providence were Frank Goff Paul A Herzig George A Richardson Julien Close Samuel Munro Past Grand Chancellor James A Clarkson and Past Supreme Representative John J Hackett. Refreshments followed.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Army Hall Howard Lodge West Bridgewater Grand Lodge Providence Frank Goff Paul A. Herzig George A. Richardson Julien Close Samuel Munro James A. Clarkson John J. Hackett

Naturalization Session Opens at Bristol Court House

Superior Court in Bristol hosts a naturalization session on Monday May 28 offering aliens a second papers path to citizenship. Applicants with two years first papers five years US residence and one year Rhode Island residence who can write and speak English may proceed to final papers if not arriving after June 29 1906. Married women may qualify without first papers if husband is citizen. No first papers allowed at this session due to election timing.

Superior Court Bristol Court House United States Rhode Island Court House

Boy Scouts Weekend Trip and Field Day Preparations

The Bristol and Sowams districts finalize Court of Honor in Warren on June 7. Troops 3 1 8 and 4 schedule meetings next week with daily sessions. Field Day contests in Providence May 26 feature seven Bristol teams from Troop 2 and one from Troop 4 training nightly.

Camp Takarest Bristol Sowams Warren Providence

Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted for Weak Kidneys

A 1916 testimonial from Spencer Rounds in Bristol endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and lumbago. He later reaffirmed satisfaction in 1921, noting reliable relief when used as needed. Price 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Mfrs Buffalo NY.

Dean Bristol Spencer Rounds Pierce Ave Doan Hope Drug Co Mr. Rounds Foster-Milburn Co Mirs Buffalo N. Y

Bristol Train of Artillery Adjourns to Memorial Day Plans

An adjourned Bristol Train of Artillery meeting will convene Monday at 8 p.m. in the Armory on State Street to finalize Memorial Day arrangements and discuss entertaining 200 military guests from local commands on July 4. Members of Companies A and C are urged to attend as arrangements to attend the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston on June 4 are also noted with transport details to be announced.

Bristol Train OF Artillery Armory State Street Illery Company Boston

Funeral Service for Enna P er In Town

Funeral rites were held at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at St. Mary's Church with a requiem mass by Rev. Thomas J. Gillan. Bearers included Frank and William Francis, Daniel and Elmer Rische, Joseph Butler of Fall River, and William Butler of Warren. interment followed at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Enna St. Mary’s Thomas J. Gillan Frank William Francis Daniel Elmer Rische Joseph Butler Fall River William Butler Warren St. Mary’s Cemeter

Reynolds School News first edition planned by Reynolds School

The Reynolds School prepares its first issue to be published soon. Editor in chief Oscar Herzig guides a staff including Frank Coreax Mary Cariglia Jake Charlotte Suzman with committees for News Circulation Advertising and advisors Principal Clish and Miss Josephine.

Reynolds School Epi John Past Reynolds Oscar Herzig Frank Coreax Mary Cariglia Jake Charlotte Suzman Mmittee Lester Eisenstadt Joseph Navach Russell Akin Harold DeWolf Aileen Robinson Alma Wall Josephine Campagne Principal Hi C. Clish Miss Josephine

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