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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1928

Page

2

Complimentary Drill Inspection and Review Observed by Gen Callan

Col Merriman presided as toastmaster at a complimentary drill and inspection for the Train unit. Officers and men, praised for their rapid drill progress, received remarks from Lieut Col Godfrey and Captains Straight Barrett Brown Brady Bosworth. Gen Callan, reviewing officer, offered constructive advice and addressed the gathering. A supper of clam chowder followed the ceremonies in the drill hall.

Col Merriman Callan Col. Godfrey Fred M. Straight Arthur W . Barrett Gordon R Brown Philip Brady Roswell S. Bosworth

Evening High School Honor Roll For October

Miss Annie T D Sisson reports a 223 enrollment. First Honors include Edna Demers Marie Perkins Luke White with 90 percent or higher in three or more subjects. Second Honors list names such as Gladys Bowden Mabel Collins Bertha Favre Barbara Fields and Veronica Guilmette among others.

Edna Demers Marie Perkins Luke White Bertha Favre Veronica Guilmette Irene Lewis Max Phenes Mary Travers Gladys Bowden Mabel Collins Barbara Fields Anna Fratus Frank Sousa Annie TD Sisson

Effie Vi Anderson Visits With Osterbergs

Miss Effie Vi Anderson of Providence spent the weekend and Armistice Day with Mr. and Mrs. K A Osterberg on Central street. A patent was granted to Thomas B Huestis assignor to National India Rubber Company for a shoe sales method. Mr. and Mrs. William J Pierce and family hosted weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. J Pierce Jr and daughter Helen of North Attleboro and Mr. and Mrs. J J Mulkern of New Haven. Members of the Kearney Post Auxiliary plan to visit the Warren Auxiliary as the executive committee report from the San Antonio convention is read.

Effie Vi Anderson Providence K. A. Osterberg Central Street Thomas B. Huestis National India Rubber Company William J. Pierce High Street William, J. Pierce, Jr Helen

Bristol Brings More Local Players to Town Team Clash

Bristo l fans will see more home players as the Town Team faces Rosewood Athletic Club at Bliven Field. Sab Alisio swaps roles to play, James Garvin becomes team manager for the season. Practice is tomorrow at 7 30 on the common with Colt Juniors alumni invited to advise. Attendance yesterday totaled 72 dollars from a crowds of several thousand.

Bristol Rosewood Athletic Club Pawtucket Bliven Field Sab” Alisio James Garvin Colt Baker Geisler Bergeron Langello Almeida

Coming Events Holiday Sales and Entertainment Schedule

A series of church and community events listed including a Cousin Kate performance at State Street M F Church by Mildred Bass Anderton and Vera D Pond violinist. Harvest Supper at First Baptist Church. Madeira Colony celebration committee moving pictures at Pastime Theatre. Holmes House supper hosted by Ladies' Benevolent Society. Tea and Christmas Sale at Home for Aged Women. Christmas Sales at Congregational Club Memorial Chapel. and Christmas and Food Sale at Trinity Church Parish House.

Kate Mildred Bass Anderton Vera D Pond State St. M F Foworth League New England First Baptist Church World Wide Guild Moving Pictures Madeira Colony Holmes House Ladies’ Benevolent Societys

Bristol Girl Scouts Plan Friday Meeting at Reynolds School

The Bristol Girl Scouts meet Friday at 3 30 in the Reynolds School with Miss Helen M Cowin field captain of Rhode Island in charge. The Bristol Council has secured two new captains to ensure continued scout activities in town.

Bristol Reynolds School Helen M Cowin Rhode Island Bristol Council

Battery C Parades in Bristol and Warren Post

Officers and men of Battery C paraded in Bristol in the forenoon and Warren in the afternoon yesterday. The American Legion hosted non commissions and men at luncheon while May Marchus H Merchant the Chief Marshal entertained battery officers. A Battery C practice game with Bristol Town Team is set for tomorrow at 8 PM in the State Armory.

Battery C Bristol Warren Warren Post American Legion Marchus H Merchant State Armory

Bristol Community Band Fair Opens for Youth Music

The Bristol Community Band fair opened Saturday evening at Academy Hall Wood Street with large attendance. The Neumerettes Orchestra provided music for dancing one of the leading attractions. The fair continues next Saturday evening with proceeds to fund instruments and music for the band’s youthful musicians.

Bristol Academy Hall Wood Street Neumerettes Orchestra

D A R Chapter hears Rev Leroy C C Perry address

Westerly speaker Rev Leroy C Perry “Chief Ousa Mekin Wampanoag” addresses the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Memorial Chapel First Congregational Church on “The Indian of New England and America.” Refreshments follow and hostesses include Mrs Howard W Church and others. next meeting set for December 10 at Mrs Howard K DeWolf’s Warren home.

Leroy CC Perry Ousa Mekin Wampanoag Westerly Daughters of the American Revolution First Congregational Church New England America Howard W Church Harriet P Church Clinton T Sherman Cela E Akin Howard K DeWolf Warren

Social Dance Held for Young Organization Guests of Honor

A young social organization hosted a party Wednesday evening at the Warren venue with Mr and Mrs Charles E Burke as guests of honor. Many friends from town and Warren attended and presented gifts. The American Legion Auxiliary planned the event with visitors expected from out of town. A Bristol Phenix subscription was suggested as a Christmas gift.

Sete Young Charles E. Burke Wong William Foster Jeffer Warren Bristol Phenix Adv Mildred Bass Anderton Kate State Street M. E. Church Epworth League Vera Decker Pond

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