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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1919

Page

3

Last Meeting of Season by Bristol Grade Teachers

Miss Adelaide Patterson of Rhode Island State Normal School read The Witching Hour to a good sized audience at Colt Memorial High School under Bristol Grade Teachers Association. E S Spooner, president, welcomed guests and introduced the program items including two encores by Patterson a piano solo by Katherine R Paull and a piano duet by Gertrude Gray and Dorothy Hilk. The event closed the season’s meetings.

Adelaide Patterson Rhode Island State Normal School Colt Memorial High School Bristol “Grade- Teachers? Association Mary”.E.spooner Patterson Edgar A. Guest Katherine R. Paull Gertrude Gray Dorothy Hilk

Bereavement Tributes For Local Fire Company Members

A notice expresses gratitude for floral tributes following a bereavement in the community. It acknowledges the support from numerous citizens and remembers the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company and two named relations, Mrs Bessie Young and Mrs Moses Moore.

Sue Hook, Ladder and Ose Company Bessie Young Moses Moore

Rhode Island Diner List Includes Military Names

A Bristol gathering included many service members among the diners. The names listed feature ranks and units such as Colonel, 107th Engineers, 301st Engineers, Fourth Army Corps, Third Army, and Fourth Division, with several sergeants and lieutenants named. The note preserves the array of individuals and their roles from the event.

Bristol Wendell R. Davis Luke HL Callan 107Th Joseph L. Duffy Earle 'E Pn Edward L. Fowler William D. McCaughey James Pierce Richard Shea Charles H. Sparks John J. Vera Charles Beals Hugh Jf. Carey Hugh Jf. Carey, 301St James Sylvester A. Ramsay Trotter Fourth Army Bertram W.wall Third Army W. F. Williams, Jr Fourth Division Anthony Cunha Cook 301St Engineers

Soldier Welcomed Home on Hope Street

George D. Janson returned home Saturday to Hope street for a combined home coming and his 21st birthday. Relatives and friends held a small reception with gifts including 21 one dollar bills from his parents J A Janson and May basket. Attendees included Bertha Farrington Dorothy Hill Eva Newman Irene Munroe Gertrude Gray Eva Vermette Anna Desjardins Yvonne Desjardins George Munro Andrew Francis George Newman Albert Hudon Roland Hudon and George Desjardins from New Bedford.

George D. Janson Hope Street Ernie Mr. Janson

Colonial AC opens season with 14 to 1 win on the Common

The Colonial AC baseball team defeated East Providence 14 to 1 in the season opener on the Common led by pitcher Baker who fanned 19. Garvin and Baker formed a strong battery while Langello and Velleca starred at short. The team plans to host next Saturday’s game and will travel to Newport on June 8 to face Richmond.

Colonial AC East Providence Colonials Hughes Daniel G. Coggeshall Garvin Baker Langello Velleca Nerone Henry Rohrmian Leagnard Phoenix Newport Richmond Colt Memorial High School Central Falls High School Colts Yarla Lee Rogers High School

Probate Court Adjourns Final Accounts in Multiple Estates

The semi monthly Probate Court before Judge Lindemuth received and continued the final accounts of Edward L. Watson administrator of Mary A. Watson estate Ephraim Gifford administrator of Sophia L. Gifford estate James D West executor of Charles A West will John J Morris approved as executor Antonio DeSouto Correa bond fixed at 100 Louis Benjamin named appraiser and Philip Brady guardian of Sarah F Wood granted right to contract for ward maintenance.

Benjamin F Lindemuth Edward L. Watson C. A Mary A. Watson Ephraim Gifford Sophia L. Gifford James D. West Charles A West John J. Morris Antonio DeSouto Correa Louis Benjamin Philip Brady Sarah F. Wood St. 9 Tenance

Acolytes Dance at Trinity Parish Hall This Week

The Acolytes Guild of Trinity parish hosts a social and dance Thursday evening at Trinity Parish Hall. Revere Orchestra of five plays up-to-date selections. Proceeds fund vestments. decorated by George R. Fish. committee chaired by Charles E. Tirrell with officers listed.

Acolytes’ Guild Trinity Parish Revere George R. Fish Charles E. Tirrell W. H. Remueres J. H. Paull W S. Kenney F W. Macauley Albert FE. Alder

Bristol Chapter Exalts Dorr War Ground Outing

Members of Bristol Chapter No 1 Sons of the American Revolution toured Woon socket and Chepachet to inspect Acote Hill where Dorr era forces once held ground. The group met at Harmony and elected officers, then discussed flags on Revolutionary graves and mourned Frederic Fillmore Gladding.

Bristol Sons of the American Revolution Woonsocket Chepachet Dorr Charter Acote’s Hill Thomas W. Dorr Harmony Hezekiah C. Wardwell Lewis B. Waldron Lewisb. Waldron Joseph F. Farrally William J.manchester Orrin L. Bosworth George A. Araphh Boxreer Tonfe Winthrop"DeWolf Theodore O. Gladding Willian Manchester Babbitt Post Frederic Fillmore Gladding F Eastman

Thanksgiving Service for Victory and Sacrifices

A special service of thanksgiving for victory in the great war and remembrance of American servicemen will be held at St. Michael's Church next Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The Choir Guild Festival proximity prompts full choir attendance at rehearsal next Friday.

St. Michael’s Church Mt Eo

Obituary Mrs Sarah Russell Wright of Bristol

Mrs Sarah Russell Wright aged 75 or 76 died Friday at 41 Constitution Street after a year long illness from Wrights disease. Born in Bristol she was a former public school teacher, widow of Civil War veteran Capt Allen G Wright and member of St Michael's Church. Funeral at 2 pm yesterday from Constitution Street with Rev Anson B Howard officiating. bearers John H Wall George Paine Charles F Sanford and Frederic S Burgess. Interment at North Cemetery.

Sarah Russell Wright Bristol Constitution Street Wright John R. and Harriett (Paine) Slade Allen G. Wright St. Michael’s Church Anson B. Howard John H. Wall George Paine Charles F. Sanford Frederic S. Burgess North Cemetery Louis F. Young Bessie Young Court Street Moses Moore State Street Hook, Ladder and Hose Company William Simmons John Collard William Cooke Harvard Goettler John Malone Thames Street St. Mary’s Church Wood Street T. J. Gillan Connery Jesus Margaret Conley Thomas Gallagher Providence Thomas Leahy John McMann George Sisson St. Mary’s Cemetery

Real estate transfers in Fall River and Providence

Annie M. Grouard of Fall River transfers a house and lot on the east side of Hope street to Miss Catherine O Mara. Providence Real Estate Company transfers two lots at Beach Terrace to Abraham Cohen.

Annie M. Grouard Fall River Catherine O'Mara Hope Street Camm Providence Real Estate Company Abraham Cohen Beach Terrace

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