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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1920

Page

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Two Football Teams Win on the Common

Rugby and soccer matches on the common yesterday feature a decisive 66 to 10 rugby victory by the N I R Co lineup with Armstrong Nerone Langello Gladue and Prouxl among contributors. A later soccer clash between N I R Team and an American Legion side ended with a quick N I R goal and a defensive stalemate thereafter.

Eel Shen Sarcet- Beare Armstrongs Nerone Wesescaeee Re. McElroy Gueyremont Seseeeye Whalen ‘Alesio Vesenenegges McElroy Langello A. St. Haipins Langello Brennan Prouxl Smith Bistano Halpins Adue Hughes Nerone Prouxl Gladue Eferee Drumee Mullen Ruggiero Murphy Redfern American Legion Bill” Bottomley Legion

Evangelistic Services At First Baptist Draw Large Attendance

The evangelistic meetings at the First Baptist Church started last Sunday and are well attended. Rev Dr Clevenger preaches with Miss Mc Dowell providing singing. Tonight's topic is Swallowing Camels or the Infidel's Creed and there is a men only session Sunday at 3 o clock on Masculine Christianity.

First Baptist Church Clevenger Miss McDowell

Moose Lodge Holds Meeting and Plans Community Dances

Loyal Order of Moose King Philip Lodge No 1135 met in Moose Hall Hasbrouck Block with 15 candidates receiving the first degree. The pool committee reported a repaired pool table in first class condition. A barn dance is set for November 18 at G A R Hall under the pool committee. Social and annual ball successes noted and a series of dances announced for Hasbrouck block starting tomorrow night.

King Philip Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall Hasbrouck Block G. A. R. Hall The Moose

Armistice Day Observed With Banquet and Games

Armistice Day activities included an American Legion banquet at Artillery Hall, a second annual Kearney Post ball in the Naval Armory, and foot ball and soccer matches on the common. About 1000 witnessed N I A Juniors defeat Armstrongs 66 to 0, while N I A beat American Legion 1 to 0 in soccer. The Bristol event featured a dinner by caterer Charles H. Bickford and speeches by local officials. The Armory hall was festooned with flags for a largely attended program and musical entertainment by the Crown Orchestra.

American Legion Artillery Hall Naval Armory Trinity Church America Armstrongs Providence Ladies’ Auxiliary Babbitt Post No. 15 Asa W. Hathaway Bristol Train of Artillery William M. Connery L. H. Callan James F. Lavander Daniel W. Co L.H. Callan Andrew Weeks Anthony Edward L. Leahy W. Fred Williams Frank Paull Harold DeWolf Mary Crispell Daniel G. Coggeshall Kearney Post Edward M. Kavanaugh Elmer McNamara Frank McIsaacs Freashirer William '4 Cashin James T. Pierce Thomas A. Hickey Joseph M. Edemonds Joseph Bruno Daniel W. Coggeshall Star and Pastime Theatre

Bristol Mothers' Club Elects Officers at Meeting

A Bristol Mothers' Club business meeting in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium elected President Mrs Henry Sanford First Vice President Miss Evelin Bache Second Vice President Miss Madeleine Wyatt Secretary Mrs John T Drury and Treasurer Mrs George L Drown They voted to cooperate with the Red Cross and the mass meeting Nov 19 at the Pastime Theatre will be held under club auspices.

Bristol Mothers’ Club Colt Memorial High’ School Henry Sanford Evelin Bache Madeleine W. Wyatt John T. Drury George L. Drown Red Cross

Bristol Boy Scouts Report In Uniform For Open Meeting

Officers and scouts of the Bristol troop will report in uniform to Scout headquarters at 7 15 this evening for an open meeting of Babbitt Post No 15 G A R Scouts intending to join the weekend Camp Takarest trip should report tomorrow at 2 30 in the scout building. A weekend trip to Camp Takarest is planned for Saturday and Sunday with fishing and other features on the program. Scouts should consult the Scoutmaster promptly.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Babbitt Post Camp Takarest Scout Building

Fire alarm responds to bonfire and closet blaze

Just before 9 pm the 29th District fire alarm sounded and an auto fire truck rushed out. After learning a bonfire on Charles Street was the cause, the truck returned and a recall followed five minutes later. At 3:30 am firefighters were sent to Hope Street and Beach Terrace Road to extinguish a small closet fire upstairs at Alfred Dubuc’s home.

29Th District Charles Street Hope Street Beach Terrace Road Alfred Dubuc

Old Elm Cut Down Near Trinity Church Property

A decayed elm on Bradford Street beside Trinity Church property was felled this morning to clear space for new highway construction. It stood as one of a pair near the old Congregational Church, now the Pastime Theatre, with the town engineer approving the removal.

Bradford Street Trinity Church

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Town Clerk Records

Deeds filed list transfers including Thomas F. Leahy to Nora Leahy on Metacom Avenue east side land and buildings. Mary B. Lake to Samuel Naroditzky on Union Street house and lot. Charles H. Manchester to Samuel P. Colt J Howard Manchester homestead Bradford Street. Homeward Land Trust Company to Joseph R. Silva four lots on Gooding Manor. Angelo Panzarello two lots on unknown parcel.

Thomas F. Leahy Nora Leahy Metacom Avenue Mary B. Lake Samuel Naroditzky Union Street Charles H. Manchester Samuel P. Colt J. Howard Manchester Bradford Street Homeward Land Trust Company Joseph R. Silva Gooding Manor Angelo Panzarello

Funeral of Mrs. Roderica Monte Held at St Michael's

The funeral for Mrs. Roderica Dailey Monte took place Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St Michael's Church with Rev Anson B. Howard leading services. A large crowd attended, flowers filled the church, and bearers included George Farlow Harry Smith Andrew Willis of Providence and Clarence Carter of Warren. Burial followed at North Cemetery.

Roderica (Dailey) Monte St. Michael’s Church Anson B. Howard George Farlow Harry Smith Andrew Willis Providence Clarence Carter Warren North Cemetery

Birthday party marks Russell Gray ninth birthday

Mrs. Augustus Gray hosted 36 children at 141 High Street for her son Russell Gray’s ninth birthday. The home decorated in red white and blue featured games, music, and a serving of refreshments. Russell received numerous gifts.

Augustus Gray High Street Russell

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Ribet Tures EDIA Mee Acre Patrick Mackinaws Were Hope and Bradford E. A. Skinner P. Skinner, JR Star Theatre William Fox Vivian Rich Matt and Jeff Pathe Comedy Tom Moore Prairies Antonio Moreno Torchy Madge Kennedy ART Acord Moon Riders Paramount Magazine L. Ko Baptist Church Mothers’ Club Meeting Red’ Cross Rhode Island Industrial Trust Pawtucket Wickford Woonsocket Pascoag Newport BOY Scouts Cians Victor Edward D. Kunz Rex Bristol
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