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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

3

All Star Week at Star Theatre Bristol

Star Theatre announces an all star week with Clara Kimball Young in Hush Monday Iaa Claire in Polly with a Past Wednesday and House Peters in The Redeemer Friday and Saturday The triple features come with side attractions and promise crowded houses as in past showings.

Star Theatre Bristol Clara Kimball Young Iaa Claire David Belasco Polly House Peters Marjorie Daw H. H. van Loan

Kindness for the Aged by Mrs Williams Sunday School Class

A Phoenix newspaper notice describes Mrs Williams Sunday School group visiting the Home for Aged Women on a Sunday afternoon. They delivered a May basket of flowers fruit cake and candy and provided ice cream. The girls had sewn Lent projects producing embroidered bureau covers and other items for the surprise visit.

W. Fred Williams

Life Lesson on Mercy and Charity Echoed in Verse

A reflective quotation urges readers to heed acts of mercy and generosity. It compares mercy to a blessing that enriches both the giver and receiver, urging contemplation of charitable conduct.

Hopeworth Sanitarium Leased for Catholic Girls Summer Camp

The Hopeworth Sanitarium on the Mt. Hope bay shore is leased by Miss Ethel T. Mason to two sisters tied to the Notre Dame Convent in Boston. The site will host a private Catholic girls camp, with about 150 applications filed and repairs underway for a July opening.

Hopeworth Sanitarium Mt. Hope Bay Ethel T. Mason Notre Dame Convent Boston Mass

Bristol Whist Club Sees Large Attendance and Prizes

The Bristol Whist Club held its weekly event at G. A. R. Hall with many attendees. Prizes went to Ladies Ast Madeline Sherman and Mary McKale, and Mrs James McKenna. Gentlemen first Robert J. Anderson, second B. K. Fish, third Bernard Breen. A $2.50 door prize in gold was won by Mrs Wm Manchester. The next whist is scheduled for Weld May 31.

Bristol G. A. R. Hall Madeline Sherman Mary McKale James McKenna Warren Robert J. Anderson B. K. Fish Bernard Breen Wm. H. R. Manchester

Bristol Town Clerk Issues Voter Registration Deadline

Town Clerk J W Church announces all residents must register to vote by June 30 1921. Office hours in June are daily 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 5 pm except Saturdays afternoons Sundays and holidays. extended hours June 23 1921 to June 30 1921 from 9 am to 9 pm.

J W. Church

Probate Court of Bristol Seeks Guardian for Minor

In Bristol 1921 May 24 the Probate Court hears a petition by Thomas E Johnson requesting appointment as guardian for Margaret Johnson a minor daughter of the late Margaret Johnson. The matter is set for June 20 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol and notices must be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Margaret Johnson Thomas E.johnson Thomas HE Johnson Miny Margaret Thomas Garet Johnson Gaid Bristol Bristol Phoediix John W. Church

Fifty fifth Annual Report of the Children Home

The Board reports a year of financial stringency yet steady progress at the Children’s Home. Twelve meetings with harmonious leadership. relief aid from one family renewed courage. Matron Mrs Slade and Assistant Miss Blanchard left. Mrs Davis appointed and performing capably. Health stable. Dr. Merriman and Dr. Church attended to care and dental needs. Trinity Church Harvest Festival funds and other groups provided food and comforts. weekly sewing aid and regular sugar gifts sustained the home. Christmas gifts and holiday dinners delighted the children as supporters remained faithful.

God Slade Blanchard Davis Merriman H. W Trinity Church Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Sunday School

Bristol Girl Scouts Hike to Howe Farm for Drill and Games

Twenty five Bristol Girl Scouts led by Captain Alice DéWolf and Lieut. Anna G. Coggeshall marched from John Post Reynolds School at 4 15 PM to Howe Farm on Métacom Avenue. They enjoyed drills and games before waiting for the Priscilla steamer and returning home around 9 PM.

Bristol Howe Métacom Avenué Alice DéWolf Anna G. Coggeshall John Post Reynolds Priscilla New York

Benevolent Work Seeks Fresh Support for Orphans

The Bristol community reports ongoing appeals for clothing and fresh plumbing repairs for an 1886-7 house serving orphans. Donations from merchants churches and townsfolk sustain monthly gifts, with a focus on fruits and vegetables for summer, child welfare prayers, and gratitude to printers and managers for their help.

Farrally Colt Farm deRocha Kingdom of Heaven Evelin B. Bache Bristol R. 1

Doric Club Biweekly Whist and Naval Storys Ball

Doric Club announces a biweekly whist event June 2 at the Masonic Temple and the second annual Masonic Ball June 23 at the Naval Stories venue under the Doric organization.

Doric Club Masonic Temple Doric Ua

Congregational Church Service Schedule and Sermon Topics

The Congregational Church lists a Friday service at 7 30 pm and Sunday worship at 10 30 am led by the pastor. A noon church school gathers at 12 o'clock, followed by a Sunday night praise and preaching service at 7 30 with sermons on The Mysteries of Life and What the World Thinks and What You Think of Christ.

Christ

First Communion Classes At St Marys And Mt Carmel

A class of 45 candidates received their first communion at 9 o clock mass in St Marys Church with Rev Thomas J Gillan officiating. Another class of 62 children took first communion at the 8 o clock mass in the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel with Rev Joseph Polja officiating.

St. Mary’s Church Thomas J. Gillan Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Joseph Polja

Bristol Administrator Notice for Mary E Bullock Estate

Russell D. Bullock announces appointment as administrator of Mary E Bullock's estate by the Probate Court of Bristol. All claims must be filed with the court clerk within six months from the first advertisement. May 26, 1921. Bristol.

Bristol, R. L Bristol Mary E. Bullock Russell D. Bullock

Bristol Assessors Tax Notice 1921 Bristol Rhode Island

Notice from the Bristol Assessors dated April 25 1921 informs electors of Bristol to file true and exact accounts of ratable estate for the tax levy of 284000 to 237000 dollars to be assessed by June 16 1921 noon. It requires oath on filings and lists hours from June 18 1921 to June 18 1921 for submission, referencing exemptions for soldiers sailors widows and widowers and applies to individuals, partnerships and corporations.

the of Bristol Jose A. U Rhode Island Board of Assessors

Proposals Sought for Furnishings to Fire Stations and Burnside Memorial

The Town Council invites proposals for furnishing coal and related items for fire stations and the Burnside Memorial Building for the ensuing year. Submissions must be in sealed envelopes marked Proposals for Tool and addressed to Town Clerk John W. Church. The council may reject any or all proposals if not advantageous.

Ick Saaka Nyoré Burnside Memorial John W. Church

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Highlands Property Scheduled

A mortgagee sale will occur on June 13 1921 at 10 AM on the Bristol Highlands parcel in Bristol Rhode Island. The 21 acre tract includes riparian rights and a driftway with water and utility rights, with exclusions from Lots 1 8 9 10 11 12 18 14 16 16 and 17 Section A and Lots 4 5 6 12 18 14 15 16 17 23 24 25 29 36 31 Section C attached to Plaza Plat Bristol R I. The sale follows due mortgage default under deed dated January 8 1909 and recorded Book 67 page 48. The lender reserves right to bid.

Epiquedon George H. Babbitt J. Urbaz Edgren George’ R. Peabody Bristol R. L Bristol Highlands Rhode Island Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company Sal Builders’ Iron Foundry Narragansett Bay Town Farm Asylum Charles Fales Ho Street Plaza W. W

Estate of Mary Rhodes Fish First and Final Account Filed

George R Fish administrator of Mary Rhodes Fish late Bristol deceased files his first and final account for allowance. The matter is referred to June 6 1931 at 10 30 A M in the Bristol Probate Court for consideration with notice to be published for fourteen days, twice weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Mary Rhodes Fish George R. 'Fish Obate Court Room Phoenix John, W Chu Church Mary R. Morse Robert F. Munro Said Iacetenta Bristol Phenix W. Church

Estate of Mary R Morse First and Final Account Filed

Robert F Munro as administrator seeks allowance of the first and final account for Mary R Morse deceased of Bristol. Probate considers the account on June 6 1921 at 10 30 am with notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix.

Guardian accounts in Bristol Probate Court

On May 9 1821 at Bristol Probate Court guardian Isabel Warrington representing William E Coggeshall presents his account for Balaward estate. The court orders the account to be published for fourteen days and the matter referred to the Sixth day of 1321 at 30 o clock for consideration by W Church Probate Clerk.

Catherine Street Bristol Catherine and Pros Streets A. R. Maturl William W. Perry Eng Onate Court Room Bristol Phenix Ee W. Church Brist Mare Wman H. Cogous Tsabel Wi Warrington William E. Coggeshall Balaward ty ie _ W. CHURCH the Tow of Jared Sears William E. Buffington Guaratan Tared Bristol Phos Church Peters

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