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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1921
Page
2
Editorial laments Bristol's meager giving toward a 2500 quota for Salvation Army work. The Community Advisory Board will meet to extend plans and extend the drive another week, praising workers’ self sacrifice and urging residents to contribute to aid the needy here and abroad.
Delaney Council Knights of Columbus of Pawtucket plans a Sunday exhibition at Sylvester Oval at 3. The group will travel by auto, with Caffrey from Providence College and Lefty Sullivan from Chelsea handling pitching. Notable players include Butch Quing at second, Bob Hall at first, Sammie Moore in right, Eddie Murphy or Sam Jones as pitcher, and Duke Barnicle on second.
The Bristol Yacht Club will commence the season with an informal dance Saturday evening at the Club House attracting members and guests to celebrate the start of the sailing year.
The notice explains catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is promoted as a blood acting remedy to reduce inflammation of the Eustachian tube and restore hearing, with circulars free from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
Stagey Qe Exceptionally good bargains in Children's Shoes at Suzman’s. A darice will be held tonight in the A. R. Hall by the Independent Order of Foresters. Colt Memorial High School baseball vs Central Falls at 3 pm on Sylvester Oval. Large shoe sale at Sam the Shoeman G A R Block. Dorothy Parker engagement to Richard Weightman announced by Brookline family. Doric Club whist prizes awarded to multiple players. Eighth Battalion drill at Naval Armory. Cruise plans for Eagle Boat No. 42. departure details. Police officers extinguish cottage fire on Rumstick Road. New York Store anniversary specials. Hospital notes on Suzman family and local residents. Memorial Day trips for Sanford Flowers and family. St Michael’s Brotherhood to meet with program on Chemical Warfare.
The Bristol Mothers Club hosts a Wednesday night event at Colt Memorial High School. Providence reader Mrs. Sarah Minden Barker will present a three act play titled Truth after directing the Pageant of Pilgrims here. Vocal solos and duets by Janet Mac Millan and Elizabeth MacMillan accompany the program. Ticket sales available at S. & S. Trading Stamp Premium on Hope Street.
A daughter named Lucy Louise was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Coggeshall in May in this town. The brief item notes the birth in local society notes column.
The undersigned extend thanks to relatives and friends for the floral offerings kindness and sympathy shown during our recent bereavement ARTHUR JORDAN AND FAMILY MR AND MRS CHARLES CLARK
A widow offers a well cared for five passenger touring car with self starter and electric lights. Private ownership, near new tires, two extra tires, tools and curtains. Motor rebuilt and reliable, never used in winter. Paint is exceptional. Sickness requires sale. See owner at 98 Harrison St Providence RI. Westminster St. car access from Harrison St. Price for all 335 dollars.
Classified listings including two high dry lots on Waltham street off Mount Hope avenue for bungalows and several rentals or for sale items. Also listings for a 1917 Dodge Roadster, plants, a two tenement house, a four room apartment, furnished rentals, and domestic help requests with contact details.
Young man to operate auto or truck familiar with care and handling of horses. Has store experience. Apply Phoenix Office Valley Street Starr L Booth and Wm J Flynn managers. Experienced gardener takes care of lawns digs builds cellars and other jobs. Address Jose T Sousa 6 Doran Ave Bristol R I.
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