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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1927

Page

2

Armistice Day Ten-Mile Race At Bristol Feature Of Celebration

Armistice Day Bristol hosts a 10 mile marathon Friday afternoon starting at 1 30 with top runners including Clarence DeMar Jimmy Henigan Whitey Michelson Tom Bury and more. Brig Gen L H Callan will start the race and entries were extended to tonight to accommodate additional entrants.

Clarence de Mar Melrose Bristol Clarence DeMar Jimmy Henigan Whitey Michelson Tom Bury John W Flynn Benny Bern Dorchester Honey Lucas Fall River Natale Andrews Warren Leo Hand Brown University Ted Lawson Gen Oakdale Avenue Pawtucket

Central Falls Drives Past Colt Memorials 38 to 6

Central Falls High beat Colt Memorials High 38 to 6 on Friday afternoon in Central Falls. The article lists a series of town notices, meetings, and local events including personnel changes and community activities.

Juvenile truancy and mischief case report and local bowling plans

A 14 year old boy was sentenced to six months at Lockannosset school after a truancy and vandalism conviction on Halloween on State street. Two other boys received probation on the truancy finding. Colt Memorial high School girls form a bowling league at the Y M C A alleys supervised by Laurine W Bradford with 36 enrollees. Office staff of Collins Aikman Corp also organize teams.

Juivenile Weiss John L Gan Lockannosset State Street Hallowe'en Collins-Aikman Corporation

Area News Roundup of Local Meetings and Sports

The Collins-Aikman A A football team plans 7 o clock practice ahead of Armistice Day game with Warren Wanderers at the auditorium John Post Reynolds School. A joint meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary and Woman's Foreign Missionary Societies is set for Thursday at Mrs. Blaisdell's home. Mrs. Margaret Lonergan was hospitalized after sudden illness and surgery for gall stones and appendix at Truesdale Hospital, with gradual recovery noted.

Central Falls High Colt Mémorials High Central Falls Friay L. H. Callan New Bedford Post American Legion Elmathan P. Brownell Asheville N. C Anson B. Howard St. Michael’s Church Home For Franklin Street Betty Perkins Medford Mass Thomas H. Warner High Street Jacob Molasky Hope St Joseph Capriano State Street Manuel Morris Wall Street Wood State Streets Anthony D'Angelo James Aiello Mount Hope Avenue Essex Street Fall River Mystic Circle Taft School Hope Street Bertram W St Andrew's School West Barrington Trojans Warren Lave Persis Dolloff Colt High Guiteras Memorial West Summerville A Persis Worthley Worthley Altar Society St. Mary’s Church Tomor Bristol Town Dovers Mt. Pleasant Bleven Field Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Myrtle Lodge Woo Socket Dimond’s Corner Ady Nora McKenna Parish Aid Society of Trinity George IL. Crown, Jr Richmond Street Woman's Home Mission Auxiliary First Congregational Church Misses Wardwell Collins-Askman AC Joslin AC Providence State Board of Public Roads John S Fidalgo, Jr Estefane D Carreiro Gibson James F Duffy Factors National India Rubber Company Frank M Adams Alfred M Merriman Mary Sanford Ado Martin Biancuzzo Donat Quintal Harold Newman Lewis E Dickerson Eraay Deay John Post Riynolds ‘School Collins-Aikman A. A Highton Truesdale Hospital Truesdale

Lost Fountain Pen on Church or High Streets

Black fountain pen with a gold band lost Tuesday morning on Church or High streets. Finder please return to 12 Church street.

Church Street

Hand Crank Found For Stearns Knight Auto On Poppasquash Road

A hand starting crank for a Stearns Knight automobile was found yesterday morning on Poppasquash road. Finder asked to return it to the Phenix Office.

Stearns- Knight Automobile Poppasquash Road Phenix

German Police Puppy Reported Missing in City

A 3 month old German police puppy described as black with brown paws and a spotted chest disappeared. Reward offered and return expected to John Marshall at 15 Prospect Street.

John Marshall Prospect Street

Heifer Dispute Over Property in Bristol Sale

A one year old black and white heifer in Bristol last Monday prompts an ownership claim. The owner may establish title by proving ownership and covering advertising charges as part of the sale dispute filed by R. Ingram Colt Drive.

Bristol R. Ingram

Wanted Work as Farmers Helper on Farm or Offsite

Wanted help on a farm with option to remain on premises or arrange elsewhere. Apply at Brum & Co., 503 Wood Street.

Brum & Co Wood Streut

Box Wanted to Work in Shoe Repair Shop After School

Antonio Mazza of 335 High Street seeks after school employment in a shoe repair shop.

Box Antonio Mazza High Street

Situation Wanted and Rentals Notice

A man seeks a job placement and lists contact Tel 152 R to Connery. A store for rent at 53 Bradford Street is available, with applications to John Abenante at 62 Oliver Street.

Connery Bradford Street John Abenante Oliver St

Two Buildings for Rent in State Street Area

Lower tenement with seven rooms and bath offers electricity and steam heat. Telephone 505-WK. Hall suitable for dances. Apply at 213 State street. Two buildings in separate locations in good condition suitable for storage of furniture or merchandise. A. A. Edmonds Co., Tel.

State Street A. A. Edmonds Co Tel Bradford Street Thames Phoenix Office Wood Street George Brown Thames Street

Eight room one family house on Hope Street

Eight room one family house on Hope Street offers modern conveniences including a one car garage with immediate possession and rent set at $50 per month. Contact A A Edmonds Co at telephone 139 for details.

Hope Street A Edmonds Co

Four to six rooms Tenement on Hope Street for rent

Advertises a lower tenement on Hope Street with four to six rooms as desired. Mentions moderate rent and convenient location.

Hope St Edmonds Co

Ten Room House at 149 High Street for Rent

Ideal location near all conveniences available for a limited time to desirable people. A A Edmonds Co. Tel 139.

High St A .A. Edmonds Co

Seven room Cottage Boat Yard Tea Room for Rent

Property ad notes a seven room cottage named Boat Yard Tea Room by the Ferry with all conveniences except heating. Suitable for a small family of adults. Edmonds County telephone 139.

Edmonds Co Tel

Fifteen Room House with Garage and Immediate Possession

Large fifteen room house in central location with all conveniences and a two-car garage. Property in good repair and ready for immediate possession. Rent listed as $69 per month through A A Edmonds Co at telephone number 139.

A Edmonds Co

Eight Room Cottage and Tenement for Rent in Bristol

Corner eight room cottage and five room tenement with gas electricity and steam heat. Modern improvements noted. Apply to Mrs. Dewolf P O Box 447 Bristol Rhode Island.

For Sale Items Include Cash Register and Furnishings

Classified sale listing for Mrs. L Levy at 37 State Street offering a National Cash Register Parlor Stove Gas Range two leather covered settees two foot stools and other household items for sale.

National Cash Register

Rickenbacker Coupe For Sale

Newly painted car is mechanically perfect priced at 200 dollars. Apply at 78 High Street or call 571 for details.

High Street

Special Meeting for Union Church Prudentce Island Brockton

A special meeting will be held next Sunday evening at Porter Church Brockton for the Union Church Prudence Island. Rev Leroy S Perry of Providence and Chief Ousa Mekin of the Wampanoags will speak in full regalia. Rev Dr Holton conducts devotions and S A Davidson reports on the new church.

Porter Brockton Union Church Prudence Island Leroy S. Perry Providence Ousa Mekin Wampanoags Holton S. A. Davidson Union Church Building Committee Byron Hudson Margaret C. Shawdee Mt Hope Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Doric Club Chris Aostby Rockwell Hall Mca Lucy E Spencer

Probate Court Acts on Seven Estates in Morning Session

Judge Edward L. Leahy presided over seven estates in Probate Court yesterday. Petitions included executrix examination for Dela McGourty, Lena Holmes named administratrix for Edward H DeWolf, guardian allowances for Florene H Baker, and guardianship for Josephine Criscola with bonds posted. Inventory and private sale liberty were sanctioned for Albert P Peck.

Edward L. Leahy Dela McGourty Executrox Edward H DeWolf Henry Wolf Lena Holmes James Holmes Robert J McKay Florene H Baker Abelo Criscola Josephine Criscola Edward A Currier Albert P Peck

Vast ancient lava field spans northwest United States

A prehistoric volcanic event created a vast lava plain in the northwestern United States covering nearly 200000 square miles of solidified lava rock. This expansive field marks a major geologic monument of the region.

United Staes

School program highlights student performances

Miss Ella M. Dron presented a program at John Post Reynolds School featuring Grade 6B pupils. Activities included phonograph selections, recitations by Evelyn Weaver and others, a tableu, and a spelling contest with winners from 6A-1 and 5A-2.

Ella M. Dron John Post. Reynolds Schol Evelyn” “Weaver Cowsitey Louise x ' Balumbo Bertram Bullack Columbia Mary Pimental Charles Weaver Herbert Silva Emily Borges Antoinette Fanaro Dora Bailey Domenick Capone

First Baptist Church Special Services Schedule

Special services at First Baptist Church Sunday included singing The Ten Commandments junior and senior choirs scripture readings solos by Richard and Paul Clark Muriel Hodgdon and others. A bean supper follows Thursday evening. Armistice Day alters Friday prayer meeting. Beginning next Sunday films like The Unwelcome Guest will be shown every other Sunday after a sermon.

First Baptist Church Richard and Paul Clark Lord Frank Hinton Muriel Hodgdon Memories of Olivet God Charles H Liscomb Harry Bullock Eber W. Hill May Williams Berean Lucy Wall Cook Street GG Group

Armistice Day Post Office Holiday Schedule

Postmaster Warren announces Armistice Day hours with no carrier deliveries. One street box pickup at 7 am and mail dispatch at 8:45 am. Early morning mail at 6:45 and 7:45 am. Money orders and registries closed all day. Stamp windows close 9 am. Lobby 6 pm closing. Send notice by 30 pm Thursday to hold mail from racks.

George W Warren

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