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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1920

Page

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Memorial Day Service Bonds R A R and Legion Leaders

Memorial service at First Congregational Church honors G A R Babbitt Post No 15 and Kearney Post No 8 with Rev James J Goodacre delivering a patriotic sermon. Veterans groups escorted to the service and Town Council members attended in front seats.

Babbitt Post Pacaone Agee Kearney American Legion First Congregational Charc James J.goodacre GA. R Racy F. Bennett Sons of Veterans Bristol ‘Train of Artillery Bristol Bo Scouts Kearney Goodacre Wan God America Washington Lincoln Grant

SUSTAINED BROKEN LEG IN FACTORY BASEBALL ACCIDENT

Lawrence Greenwell head of the Planting department at the factory suffered a spiral fracture of the left leg below the knee in a collision while chasing a foul ball during a practice game. He was taken to Rhode Island Hospital by Memorial ambulance after first aid from coworkers. A hospital report said he passed a comfortable night.

Lawrence Greenwell Txetory National’ India Rhode Island Greenwell James Kennelly A. M. Merriman

Bristol Mothers' Club Plans Members Night With Boston Entertainers

The Bristol Mothers' Club hosts a Thursday evening event at 8 o'clock with Emily Wardwell-Russell Maud Huntington Benjamin and J Albert Baumgartner performing soprano readings and piano. A Salvation Army Drive collection will be taken.

Bristol Mothers’ Club Boston Salvation Army Emily Wardwell-Russell Maud Huntington Benjamin J. Albert Baumgartner

American Legion Band To Play At Pastime Theatre Tonight

Bristol notices an American Legion Band concert at the Pastime Theatre under T Clarke Brown Jr now director of the American Legion Band Providence Post. The program includes Mayer cornet solo vocal solos by Evelyn Gray and Albert Mayer among other pieces and ends with Sousa Stars and Stripes.

T. Clarke Brown 66Th Regt Evelys Gra Alented Raymond Thomas Cornet Eeateaaestre Slac Sles Rollinson Albert C. Mayer AAELF Hirsch Eveyn Gray Superba Dolbey William Butterfield Royal Vagabond Cohan and Goetze Evelyn Gray American” Meacham The Stars and Stripes A’ Sousa

Elated Bristol Woman Eva Balfour Dies of Diphtheria at 33

Mrs Eva R Pickles Balfour wife of George A Balfour died Sunday at home on Milk Street from diphtheria aged 33 Her young son Frederick 2% also died at City Hospital Providence from the same illness Following the mother death her son Robert 12 was reported restless but later more comfortable The double funeral was private at Trinity Church and Interment was in North Cemetery A requiem will be held Friday at 7 30 AM friends invited to attend.

Eva R Pickles) Balfour George A. Balfour Milk Street Frederick Robert City Hospital Providence Balfour Fulton N. Y Sarah Fred Pickles William Briggs John H. Pickles St. Louis United States Rubber Company Trinity Church North Cemetery

Feast of Pentecost Observed at St Elizabeth’s Church

The Feast of Pentecost was observed Sunday in St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church. Special services in the church were followed by receptions and band concerts by the Portuguese Clubs in their respective halls.

St. Elizabeth's

Church Club Entertainment and Sale at First Congregational

The Church Club of the First Congregational Church will host an evening program in the Chapel on Wednesday May 26 at 8 o clock. A short play A Case of Suspension will be performed by club members and Miss Marguerite Lee will sing along with Miss Madeline Payne of Providence. Cake and candy will be sold priced at 25 cents. Tickets were originally for May 27 but date changed to the 26th.

First Congregational Church Marguerite Lee Madeline Payne Providence Mothers’ Club Adv

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