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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1923

Page

8

Outdoor Valley Ball Outing Ends With Sunset Volleyball Victory

The Business Mens Gymnasium Class of the M & A held an annual outing at Herreshoff Farm Mt Hope Bay. Fifteen men attended as clam chowder sandwiches and coffee were served. Volleyball followed with Wilie's team winning the final series before sunset.

Herreshoff Mt Hope Bay Sifteen James Wade Dimond Waithams Boynton John G Stewart Sidney Herreshott Griswod Boynton Cb Tire Moras Wilie

Alumni dances and civic events listed for May and June

Local notices list several social and community events. May 25 a class of 1922 alumni dance at Bristol Yacht Club House followed by May 29 a Belvedere Sun Parter reception and Mt Carmel Circle 124 event. Also a Thursday supper at Bela Rebekah Lodge. June 16 features a Benedict Athlete Meet at Biven Field and June 22-23 a Community Rammage Sale at PD Wor Inn.

Colt Memorial High School Bristol Yacht Club Belvedere Sun Parter Auspies Mt Carmel Circle Tsabella Terez Bela Rebekah Lodge

Memorial Day Observance and Parade Schedule

The Bristol event features a Boy Scout bugle echo and Benediction by Rev Francis Ro Enshn. Participants march to the NOT R Co wharf for Women's Relief Corps ceremonies, then to headquarters for ranks breaking. A firing squad from Bristol Train of Artillery decorates graves at Juniper Pill and North Cemeteries.

Res Francis Ro Not R Co Women's Relief Corps Bay Sons of Veterans Bristol Train of Artillery Artillery Juniper Pill Mary Bristol Bruders Gins Congdon George R Fish

White Cross Fund Drives Big Donation at Bristol

The American Legion Overseas Graves band exceeded a local quota at Bristol, raising funds that will be sent to National Headquarters. A public appeal and a Saturday collation at the Pastime and state Theatres boosted donations, with volunteers and school groups contributing to the cause.

American Legion Overseas Graves Bristol Kearney National Wall Baer Woots Bete Coats Saul Jon

Ice Cream Selection at Peace S Store

A shop on Hope Street offers fresh crushed strawberry banana pineapple lemon coffee and vanilla ice cream at 60c per quart. Peace S storefront markets a varied dairy treat lineup.

Hope Street

Notice To Painters Sealed Bids for School House Renovation

Notice from the School Committee of the Town of Pristol calls for sealed bids for work on school houses. Bids must be submitted by twelve o clock noon on Thursday June 7 1928. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Secretary Watt.

Negeba Hoadiwin Larvelsers Chains Cerithee Pristol East Burial Ground Fund Bristol East Burial Ground W. L. Manchester Central Street Phoenix Otter Town of Colonial Entertainment Filding Walthams Gertrude T Guiteras Albert L Calder M Merriman Harriet A Cheesman Prank HH Buttinton Westcote Chesebrough Wootlam Doran Edwards Mfrs John K Nirs Dewi Waldron John HH Wal ‘ St Nona Church Miss Reba Chorch Mirss Pleten Church Atrs Prank H Buffinton Pe Baron Bradford Ninos of Gorham Miss Mars I Manchester Chadwick Wass Sadie Congdon Balwourd i Sunn Ye Watt Bolster Bradford

Five reemits f ot the Bows Depart Mento the YOM tN wal attend

Five reemits from the Bow Depart Mento team are expected to attend the geome event at Mi Hope Cans Pomterraw. Twenty three Bresta baws have signed the stntemtrom of attends to rare pro whan aad sports as been arranged fae gstoot proves ameluding cmb) n ras oscatd pins tu clasps and oorther ate oes are atte red.

Hope

American War Dead Buried Across European Cemeteries

The article catalogs American graves from World War I in France Belgium and England. It notes Belleau Wood, Romagne, Suresnes, Nesles, and other cemeteries, with totals of 80,511 buried soldiers and 1,600 unknown, counts rising slightly as some unknowns are identified.

Doubepe Rethers Romagne Nesles Europe Athara Tha Asad

Efforts to identify unknown American war dead progress

Investigations continue as authorities compare burial descriptions with army records and kin accounts. Returns of unknown bodies are limited to clear identifications to preserve cemetery beauty. about 2 percent of American dead are unknown, far fewer than French or British losses.

Army United States War Department Europe Paris Romagne

Memorial parades mark dwindling veteran remembrance

A solemn reflection on aging veterans who endured the Civil War returns as a small group carries the burden of memory. The piece foresees next year’s parades with fewer participants and predicts that in a few years there will be none left to march.

Torchbearers Remembered Heroes In Sacred Litany

Poem honoring fallen soldiers and their enduring path from battle to eternal dawn. It lauds their sacrifice, calls for reverence, and situates memory within a voyage toward freedom and cosmic fields of dream. The verse blends mourning with praise as it salutes those who fought for liberty.

New York

Noblest deeds and sacred love echoed in old verse

Fragmentary archaic verse speaks of noble acts and sacred love at the soul’s core. The lines describe deep emotion, a faithful self, and a personal teaser about a due date, with unclear references to names or events.

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mrs Mott’s Kidney Attacks

An elderly reader from 32 Cook Street Boaste reports kidney pain backache and dull heaviness during attacks. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Buffington Pharmacy she experienced relief, echoing Mrs Mott’s prior improvement and endorsing the Foster Milburn Co product.

Hidney Ater Cook Street Deans Kren Doan Buffington Dean Mott Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

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Helene Chadwick Richard DIX Uxsrern George Cooplr Edwin Stevens Tom Wilson WM Dyer Frank Campeal Jack Curtis Lionel Belmore Walter Long Jean Hersholyt Hardeff Kirkland J Farrell McDonald Pathe News Fesop’s Pathe Solomon Cardinal Pictures Corp Presents William H. Strauss Solomon mx Society Brenda Moore Nancy Deaver Bred Jones Lesthan Tecleia Chas Delanes Whitman Kennett Irving Cummings Patsey Jim Northwest Mounted Pole Pearl White Azain Dal Roads OUR Gang Ferncroft Squires Ivy Monmouth Wilson’s White Cross Fund PW Watt MI. Hope Beatin France Belleau Wood Ronaine Suresnes Argonne Chateau Thierry Marne Ream Home State Street
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