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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1920
Page
3
The Boy Scouts of America announce a Friday drill replacing Wednesday. Contest Night will feature a buffet lunch, a Handicraft and Photography class at 7 30 p m, and prize awards for the first month of the Efficiency Contest. Troop 1 seeks revival after losses to Bristol Veteran Scout Association.
Members of the Independent Order of Foresters Court Alice No 124 held an open meeting at Moose Hall on November 10 with about fifty guests from Providence and nearby areas. James J McGrath spoke as Supreme Const Deputy, with remarks by George Luther and Mr Green. Refreshments were served and visiting members returned to Providence by automobile.
The semi monthly Probate Court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy approved guardians for Florine H Baker and Murdoch C McKenzie, allowed probate of wills for Frances Magee and Mary Bradford, and continued several guardianships to December. Final admin and inventories were reviewed for Nellie Arnold and Fiorence Slade, with bonds and appraisers set for others.
A Doric Club of St. Alban’s Lodge hosts a social event of the season at the Naval Armory on Thursday evening with patronesses listed. The event features vocalist H. Nelson G. Terry, popular tenor of Fall River, and Sis son’s seven piece orchestra providing music.
The First Congregational Church school held a temperance program in Memorial Chapel with songs prayers and readings. Robert F. Munro presided presenting attendance pins to 14 pupils while Rev. James J. Goodacre gave a 10 minute address and the offering supported Lincoln-Lee Legion temperance education nationwide.
The Slats Street meat team of the National India Rubber Company defeated the Wal dron Company team by three strings. Scores are not provided in the readable text.
The Bristol Mothers' Club plans a combined meeting with the Red Cross at the Pastime Theatre on Friday night November 19. Doors open 7 30. An address by Mr Cheney Jones of Boston, an Overseas worker, a moving picture film The Spirit of Service, and local music will start at 8 o clock promptly.
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