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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1931

Page

5

Newport Y M C A Beaten by Bristol Tennis Team

A Newport Y M C A tennis squad of six toured Bristol and lost four to three in the seven matches, with six singles contests split three each. The doubles only partial due to darkness, Bristol leading 4-1 in the second before stoppage.

Newport Y. M. C. A Bristol B. D. DeWolf E. N. Briggs H. B. Baker Newport Dr. A. M. Merriman H. C. Simmons Charles Mustard W. E. Howe F. M. Dimond J F. Farrally L. C. Jennings Wiliam Williams DeWolf Nelson Mustard Briggs Excelsior W. J Duffy, Jr

Bristol to Face Brown Freshmen in Planned Series

Next Saturday Bristol baseball meets a squad of Brown University freshmen sent by Charlie Huggins unless Simister reaches satisfactory terms. The Silk Hats manager told LaFontaine the team may finish their league three games or instead play Bristol in a new series this week.

Bristol Brown University Charlie Huggins Simister LaFontaine Bristols

Beautiful Sark Island Inspires Poets and Tourists

The island of Sark famed as a pearl set in a sapphire sea attracts visitors for its dramatic coastlines. Swinburne and Victor Hugo drew inspiration from its perpendicularly towering rocks, wild sea breaks, and eerie caves, calling it a Garden of Eden.

Island of Sark Swinburne Victor Hugo

New Liner Added For Baltimore Havre Hamburg Route

Captain Harold T. McCaw of Havre is named master of the City of Havre, one of five rebuilt ships joining the Baltimore Mail Line. The fleet operates weekly freight and passenger service between Baltimore, Havre, and Hamburg under a mail contract and amid growing transatlantic competition.

Havre Harold T. McCaw Samuel McCaw Baltimore Mail Line Baltimore Hamburg City of City of Norfolk City of Hamburg New John M. Franklin International Mercantile Marine Company Europe Lloyd Line Shipping Board Eclipse Steadfast Archer Independence Victorious Federal Post Office Department New York Baltimore Mail Export and Baltimore Association of Commerce Roosevelt International Mercantile Marine Company Dollar-Dawson-Chapman American United States Lines

Missionary Speaker at First Congregational Church Sunday

The Rev. Jas. P. McNaughton D D a noted Near East missionary will address Sunday morning services at the First Congregational Church. Born in Ontario in 1861 he studied at Queen's College and Union Theological Seminary and later served as a Turkish missionary. He will speak as the foreign missionary representative on the Rhode Island team from October 31 to November 8.

First Congregational Church Jas. P. McNaughton D. D Cantiobal Santiopleéa McNaughton America Eople McNaughton Seas Rominionville Ontario Queen’s College Union Theological Seminary New York Turkey Queen’s University Commission On Missions Rhode Island

James P McNaughton and the Near East Mission Leader

James P McNaughton shaped missions near Constantinople and Smyrna. He built Bithymia High School later American Collegiate Institute and led Boss' High School at Bardizag. He served as general missionary, helped establish International College, and was later transferred to Brousa and Bradi.

James P McNaughton Near East Mission Constantinople American Collegiate Institute Boss’ High School Bardizag Bithynia Smyrna The International College Brousa Bradi

Confirms at St Marys Church by Bishop Hickey

More than 150 people were confirmed yesterday afternoon at St Marys Church in this town by Rt Rev William A Hickey bishop of the Rhode Island diocese. The St Marys male choir directed by Henry F Serbst Jr performed a program including Gounods Ecce Sacerdos and Gregorian pieces. Soloists from St Elizabeths Church and a tenor from St Marys assisted in the service.

St. Mary's Church William A. Hickey Rhode Island St Mary’s Church Henry F. Serbst Gounod Gregorian Q Salutaris Sisters of Anthony Jaunes St Elizabeth’s Church James F. Sullivan Warren

Fifth District Court Defers Sentence for Disorderly Person

At the regular Fifth District Court session Judge Lindemuth continued the sentence of Frank Andrade Jr of Cole Street for one week on police chief Kavanaughs request. The chief cited repeated arrests and said Andrade appeared to be testing the law and the patience of the community.

Fifth District Court Benjamin F. Lindemuth Frank Andrade, Jr Cole Street Richard J. Kavanaugh Andrade

Pickets at Kerth Hill Jail Term and Local Court Docket

In Providence County Court notes a man identified as Andrade received ten days in jail and a $25 fine for assault on a guard patrol. He faced a later charge for throwing stones at an automobile owned by Joseph Raposas. Other cases include John W. Ennis guilty of intoxication and released with costs, Capt. Alfred D. Johnson’s drunken driving case continued, and Thomas Caizzi found guilty of creating a disturbance at the Pastime. Civil suits involve Sousa and Gonsalves, Joao Tavares, Antonio da Cruz, Francisco Seguino, and others, with several matters unanswered or continued.

Joseph Raposas x John W. Ennis Alfred D. Johnson 13Th Infantry Fort Adams Johnson Newport Thomas * Caizzi Disturbange Pajnieita George Wir Coggeshall Srptof Bristol Sousa ‘and Gonsalves Joseph da Cruz Solomon Eee Marshall Bailey Joao Tavares Frank Moura Neo Sicilia Loan Company Antonio da Cruz Francisco Seguino Francisco Castigligio Charles Daghir John Almeida Hugh Breen Lillian Brackett

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