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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

4

Land of Jazz and Lady's Latchkey at the Picture House

Friday to Monday program features William Fox dramatic showcases with Eileen Percy in The Land of Jazz and Katharine MacDonald in My Lady's Latchkey. Screenings include Ruth Stonehorse Ruth Roland The Avenging Arrow and Cowboy Jazz plus Fighting Fate I Am Guilty and King of the Circus with full supporting casts and added L Ko Comedy.

A. Wm. Fox Eileen Percy Herbert Heyes George Fisher Ruth Stonehorse Franklyn Farnum Ruth Roland Ruthven Smith London Smith Katherine MacDonald Annesley Grayle Edmund Lowe Nelson Smith Claire du Brey Countess de Santiago Louise Glaum Miss Glaum Connie MacNair Robert MacNair Mahlon Hamilton Connie Conmie Bradley King Joseph Kilgour Ruth Stonehouse May Hopkins George Cooper Claire DuBrey Mickey Moore Eddie Polo L. Ko

Twilight League Formed At National India Rubber Plant

A twilight baseball league is formed for workers at the National India Rubber Company on the factory common. Four captains are named with lists of players including Bottomley Currier Pierce Lee McIsaac Joseph Kemph Hanson Dawson McKenna Bisbane Chase Morris Sisson Manculh Cavallaro Vona Burns Moore Serbst Wright Moore Drummey Sylvia Redfern Pettine Van Voast Nastri Maisano Silvia Foster Baker Higbee Nerone Sampson Balfour Manchester Meiggs Kinnicutt Jasebo Almeida Perry King Chase Raposa Maxmean Conine Wilcox Hugh Murphy Gladue Matroni Simister Stewart Kinsley Artesam Regiero Ferrara Murphy Wylie Serbst Yarlasavesky Keegan Cappolino McHugh Garvin Walker Wahlgren.

National India Rubber Company WA. Bottomley Currier G. Pierce Lee McIsaac Joseph Kemph Hanson Dawson McKenna Bisbane Chase Morris Sisson Manculh Cavallaro Vona Burns Moore Serbst Wright Drummey Sylvia Redfern Pierce Fleck Flannigan MacDonald Pettine van Voast Farr Nastri Maisano Silvia Foster W. Baker Mullen Baker Higbee Nerone Sampson Balfour Manchester Meiggs Kinnicutt Jasebo Almeida Perry King Raposa Maxmean Conine Wilcox Hugh Murphy Gladue Matroni Simister Stewart Kinsley Artesam Regiero Ferrara Murphy Wylie Yarlasavesky Keegan Cappolino McHugh Garvin Walker Wahlgren

Evening dances announced at churches and halls

May 24 Tuesday evening Apron Social at First Baptist Church May 26 Thursday Parish Dance at Trinity Parish House under St Alban's Guild May 20 Friday evening Dance at G A R Hall by Independent Order of Foresters May 2 Thursday Old Fashioned Dance at Artillery Armory listed for community events

First Baptist Church Trinity Parish St. Alban's Guild Order of Foresters Artillery Armory

Bristol Children's Home Holds Annual Meeting and Elections

The Bristol Children's Home held its annual meeting led by Rev. G. E. Edgett. Officers elected include secretaries and treasurers from several churches with Mrs. E B Bache as Secretary and Mrs. C. B. Rockwell Jr. as Treasurer. The board re-elected Mrs. Wallis E. Howe as presiding officer. The home has existed 55 years with 12 children in residence and matron Mrs. Florena N. Davis.

Bristol Children's Home G. E. Edgett Edgett Board of Managers Congregational Church E. K. Reynolds Sarah ©. Munro Grace Paull St. Michael’s Church Julia C C. B. Rockwell, Jr Ezra Dixon Robert McCaughey George A. Arnold LeBaron Bradford Anson B Howard Amos S. Gorham Wallis E. Howe E. B Bache First Baptist Church Florena N.~davis

Baseball captains set schedule for Industrial league season

Y M C A notes show captains Anthony Silvia Arthur Ethier Lee Wandas James Lee and G Nerohe. Schedule runs May 21 to July 16 with Rovers Life Savers Giants and Lee Wandas. Games at 1 30 and 3 15 seven innings seven rostered fifteen per team prizes for home runs stolen bases batting and fielding averages. Public invited to opening games May 14 on the common.

Rovers Anthony Silvia Arthur Ethier Lee Wandas James Lee Gnants G. Nerohe Life Savers LeeWandas Giants LeeWanders Life Savers Life S LeeWandas Wiley

Brown University Increases Tuition For 1921 22

Brown University announced a tuition rise from 200 to 250 dollars for the 1921 22 academic year affecting both current and prospective students. The university will boost student aid to offset the higher cost, aligning with other eastern colleges facing broader increases in salaries and operating expenses.

Brown University Brown Eastern College Harvard Princeton Yale Dartmouth Boston University

Saturday Movies at Y Feature Marion Davies in April Folly

The Y presents Marion Davies in April Folly on Saturday night along with a Pathe Bray-Goldwyn Pictograph and The Conductor reel. Dancing follows the show with the Harmonizing Trio as the announcer and new spring summer prices take effect this week.

Marion Davies Pathe Bray-Goldwyn General Electric

Bristol Girl Scouts Plan Supper Hike to Howe Farm

Capt. Alice W DeWolf and Lieut. Anna G Coggeshall led Bristol Girl Scouts who met at John Post Reynolds School auditorium. Six scouts took part in the second class test. Rosalind Howe chaired the business meeting. Plans for the supper hike to the Howe farm were completed and the troop will depart at 4 15 this afternoon.

Alice W DeWolf Anna G. Coggeshall Bristol Girl Scouts John Post Reynolds School Rosalind Howe Howe Farm

Pauline Frederick Stars in Robertson-Cole Feature at the Star

Tonight and tomorrow the Star shows another distinctive feature picture headlined by Pauline Frederick the goddess of emotion. Her beauty and voice drew admirers, and this film marks her first for Robertson-Cole with Star bookings of major stars for clean acting.

Pauline Frederick Pauline Frederick Robertson- Cole Organization Stella Miss Frederick Robertson-Cole

Industrial Workers Night Shows Chaplin Double Bill

Industrial Workers hold a Friday night program at 7 30 headlining Charlie Chaplin in The Jitney Elopement Roy Stewart appears in One Shot Boss and Starting and Lighting a feature international two reeler. All Industrial Workers invited with music.

Industrial Workers Charlie Chaplin Roy Stewart

Administrator appointed for Mary Bullock estate Bristol notice

Russell D Bullock announces appointment as administrator of Mary Bullock late of Bristol deceased. Bond filed as required. All claimants must file in the Bristol Probate Court clerk's office within six months from the date of first advertisement. This notice dated May 16 1921 and published May 20 1927.

Bristol R. L Mary &. Bullock Russell D. Bullock Mary Rhodes Fish George R.A Fish Bristol Phanix John W. Church Mary BR. Morse Robert F. Munro Ma R. Morse Bristol Phenix R. I Lewis B. Waldron Elizabeth W. S. Waldron R. IL George G. Douglass Annie Douglass

Bristol Sealed Proposals for Free Burning White Ash Coal

Town Clerk R 1 May 18 1921 invites sealed proposals for furnishing free burning white ash stove coal, screened, 2240 lb ton, for Burnside Memorial Building. Also 20 tons of same coal. Proposals due before noon. Envelopes marked Proposals for Fuel and sent to Town Clerk John W. Church. Town reserves right to reject or accept.

Bristol Burnside Memorial John W. Church

Mortgagee Auction Sale of Bristol Highlands Property

Frank H. Hammill notes public sale of a Bristol Rhode Island tract of about 21 acres west of the Providence Warren and Bristol Railroad Company land. The sale occurs June 13, 1921 at 10 AM on site, under a 1909 mortgage of George H Babbitt J Urban Edgren and George R Peabody with riparian rights and driftway access reserved for grantors.

George H. Babbitt J. Urban Edgren George R. Peabody A. D Bristol R. I Bristol Highlands Rhode Island Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company Sai Town Asylum Providence, Warren and Rbristol Railroad Company Builders’ Iron Foundry Narragansett Bay Town Farm Chartes Fales Hope Street W. W. Perry

Estate to sell Bristol land to pay debts in probate petition

Antonio Picchi administrator seeks court authorization to sell a one half undivided share of a Catherine street Bristol lot to cover Giulia Picchi deceaseds debts and funeral expenses. Hearing set June 6 1921 at 1030 AM Bristol Probate Court Room with fourteen days notice in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Giulia Picchi Antonio Picchi Catherine Street Catherine Prospect Streets A. R. Maturi William W Perry Eng Bristol Phoenix John W Church

Estate accounts filed for Bristol guardianships in 1921 1923

Guardian William H Huffington and administrator Robert F Munro present accounts for Jared B Sparks and Mary Morse estates in Bristol. Probate hearings set for June 6 1921 and June 6 1920 respectively with weekly notice in Bristol Phoenix. Also guardian Isabel W Farrington files account for William H Coggeshall estate with hearing set for 1923.

Executrix Accepts Trust in George G. Douglass Will

In Bristol Illinois on May 2 1921 Annie Douglass executrix of the George G Douglass will announces probate admission and her acceptance of the trust and bond as required by law with first advertisement noted.

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