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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1927

Page

4

Bristol Scouting Patrols Prepare for 15th Anniversary

At a Tuesday meeting Troop 4 discussed inspection by the Deputy Commissioner next week. Troop 4 elected P L Anthony Joseph to the 15th anniversary committee. Troop 5 reports a successful inspection by Deputy Commissioner George R Fish and plans to celebrate its third anniversary later this month. Patrols planned projects and activities while several new leaders are sought.

P. L. Anthony Joseph George R. Fish Ac Oosite P Bristol George O. Fish A. Cheesman Fred M. Straight John Ruggiero John T. Ashton Herbert W. McKay Wiliam A. Francis Edgar K. Davis Oscar P. Herzig Charles L. Pendleton Paul Clark Anthony Joseph William West

Keep Striving Through Strained Efforts and Resolve

A motivational aphorism urges perseverance after achievement, declaring it better to risk another fall in pursuit than to surrender by resting on laurels. It emphasizes grit, continued effort, and resilience in advancing beyond current success.

Red Cross marks year of health protection drives

The Red Cross reports a successful emergency health campaign tied to the Mississippi Valley flood relief. Immunizations for typhoid and smallpox, malaria prevention, water purification and sanitary programs supported flood recovery. Public Health Nursing expanded with about 100 new services nationwide and nutrition instruction grew. Enrollment for new members runs November 11 to 24.

American Red Cross Mississippi Valley Red Cross Red Cross Public Health Nursing Service Wavery Alaska Hawaiian Islands Philippines Porto Rico Virgin Islands Army Navy Veterans’ Bureau Red Cross Health Services

Junior Red Cross Armies Spread Across Schools

The Junior Red Cross reports 5,822,757 members with 273,329 new this year and a global reach including the Philippines Hawaii Guam Porto Rico Virgin Islands Alaska and indigenous groups. Boston Juniors contributed 7,500 to flood relief while Juniors assist in Midwest tornado and Florida storm recovery and post flood operations. The junior arm now outnumbers the senior by about two to one as adult enrollment targets 5,000,000 during November 11 to 24.

Junior Red Cross Red Cross National Boston Midwest Florida Red Cross Mississippi Valley

Red Cross Seeks 5 Million Members for Disaster Relief

During the Eleventh Annual Roll Call from November 11 to 24 the American Red Cross will seek 5 million members to fund disaster relief and other services. The report notes relief completed for 77 U S disasters and 20 abroad including hurricanes in the West Indies fires in Haiti and Porto Rico floods in Mexico and Yugoslavia earthquakes in Japan the Azores Armenia and Albania and refugee work in Bulgaria Syria and China.

United States American Red Cross West Indies Cuba Santo Domingo Porto Rico Isle of Pines Bahamas Haiti Mexico Jugoslavia Japan Azores Islands Armenia Albania Bulgaria Syria China

Fire Dept Members to Feast on Turkey Supper

Twenty seven members of the National India Rubber Company factory fire department will attend a turkey supper on Wednesday evening November 16 marking the unit’s first anniversary. The event in the factory conference room includes an entertainment program and a fire drill. The group also endorsed raising the death benefit for firefighters from 500 to 1000 and planned a bowling league with Albert Rosa named captain.

National India Rubber Company Walter E. MacGann Bradford Daniel E. Dwyer Henry Brown Fred Guevremont John Grabert Rhode Island Albert Rosa

Community events calendar November into December

Rummage sale on Thames street November 4 by Daughters of Union Veterans. Bean supper November 10 at First Baptist Church. Cake and candy sale November 15 in Rockwell Hall with bridge. Harvest supper November 16 at Trinity Parish House. Christmas sale and tea November 17 at Bristol Home for Aged Women. Christmas sale November 19 at Ipworth League Easter Street. Christmas sale November 30 at Congregational Club Memorial Chapel. Public whist December 1 at Rockwell Hall Mt Hope Chapter. Christmas cards sale December 3 at Holmes House St Michael's Church.

Rockwell Hall Bridge The Y. Mga Trinity Parish House Parish Aid Society Bristol Home For Franklin Street Ipworth League State Street Mef Congregational Club Memorial Chapel MCA Mt Hope Order of Eastern Star Girls’ Friendly Society St Michael's Church

Earth's Bed Rock Granite and World Bedrock

Describes granite as the lowest rock in the earth's crust and identifies it as the bedrock of the world. Highlights granite as foundational material of the planet's outer layer.

Bristol Probate Notices Show Multiple Estates

Bristol probate notices list first and final accounts for Giuseppina Giorgio Giuseppe Giorgio and Josephine Hodges estates. Administrators seek allowance and court consideration on November 21, 1927 with publication in the Bristol Phoenix for fourteen days. Clerk John W. Church docketed entries show multiple Bristol estates and appointments.

Bristol Giuseppina Giorgio Josephine Giorgio Thomas Giorgio Josephine Gorgio Probate Bristol Phoenix Daniel L. Salisbury Susan M Sheple State Board of Soldiers Relief Re 1 Soldiers’ Home John W Church Giuseppe Giorgio Thomas Giorgio Giuseppe Giorgio John W. Church

Ruth Ann Wilbor Dies at Bristol Home at 88

Mrs. Ruth Ann Easterbrooks Wilbor widow of William F. Wilbor died Wednesday afternoon at 224 Hope Street Bristol. Born June 19 1837 in town she lived in Newport after marriage and returned to Bristol after her husband's death. Funeral at Miss Munro's home at 1 pm with Rev. Anson B. Howard and Rev. Nelson Kellogg officiating. Interment Island Cemetery Newport.

Ruth Ann Easterbrooks) Wilbor William F. Wilbor Sarah C. Munro Hope Street Union Street Wilbor Gardner and Mary (Waldron) Easterbrooks Mr. Wilber Newport Bristol Miss Munro St. Michael’s Church Philip S. Wilbur Edward G. Easterbrooks Frank M. Bradshaw New Bedford John D. Dimond, Jr

Administration Notice Estate of Abby Louisa Williams

Notice of probate admission for Abby Louisa Williams of Bristol Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company named executor and sureties bond filed in Bristol Probate Court informing all creditors to file claims by law with date October 28 1927 and clerk of court notified.

Abby Louisa Williams Bristol John W Church Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Providence R_ I

Guardian's final account in the Florene H. Baker estate

Mary A Baker guardian presents final account for Florene H. Baker ward in Bristol. Hearing set for 1927 in Probate Court Room Bristol at 10 AM. Court orders publication weekly in the Bristol Phoenix on specified dates.

Bristol Florene H. Baker Mary A Baker Lson Florene H Baker Bristol Phoenix John W Church

Marriage Intentions Opened In Local Court

Manuel da Geacas of 390 Circle Street and Maria Meucell Andrade of 41 Cole Street filed marriage intentions. John Perry of Bradford Street Annie Enos Moitozo of 397 Thompson Avenue also appear in the notice.

Binttions Manuel da" Geacas Cirle Maria Meucell Andrade Cole Sftreet Oeph Perry Bradford Annie Enos Moitozo Thompson Avenue

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