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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1928

Page

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Installation of Kearney Post and Unit Officers

Grand Army of the Republic and American Legion posts held a joint installation in which Kearney Post No. 6 and Kearney Unit Ladies Auxiliary announced officers. Attendees included Department officials and delegations from Warren Riverside East Providence and other areas.

Grand Army Kearney Merican Légion Legion Legion and Auxiliary Warren Riverside East Providence Harold W. Gifford James T. Bierce Charles E Callery William A. Bottomley Fred E. Garvin Bertram W. Wall A. A. Edmonds L. H. Callan Thomas A. Hickey William E. Flanagan Louis H. Brosseau John Foli Joseph Enos

High School Attendance and Scholarship Winners Named

At Colt High School the first quarter attendance winner was Sophomores of Room 3 with 99.04 percent. Standings: Juniors Room 2 98.62, Sophomores Room 4 97.38, Seniors Room 1 96.77. Ten week average attendance was 97.95 percent. The Sophomores of Room 3 received the attendance banner. The Seniors won the scholarship contest with 95.6 percent and also received the banner for top scholarship.

New Dwelling and Sales Room for Mrs Emma O H Larned

A contract has been awarded to Ernest W Weaver for a Colonial style dwelling and sales room for Mrs Emma O H Larned at the northeast corner of Ferry Road and Griswold Avenue. Excavations for the foundations began last week. The building will measure about 46 by 27 feet and was designed by Howe and Church.

Emma O. H. Larned Ferry Road Griswold Avenue Ernest W. Weaver Howe Church

Grand Lodge Officers Visit Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias

Members of Burnside Lodge No. 34 in Grand Army Hall welcomed Grand Chancellor N Gustav Olander and other Rhode Island Grand Lodge officers. Delegations from Redwood Warren and Riverside Lodges joined guests from multiple lodges for speeches, a one act play Loose Nuts, and a social with Edgehill Temple sisters supplying a collation.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Army Hall Grand Lodge Rhode Islands Burneside Lodge Redwood Lodge No. 1 Newport Burdside Warren Riverside Lodges States James T. Nelle N. Gustav Olander Claude E. Tanner Harold M. Gesteling Charles E. Gillon Charles H. Chadsey C. Herbert Snow Paul A. Herzig Edward Gorman John al Hackett James A. Clarkson Walter L. Wells William H. Langley Redwood Order Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Fred W. Macauley Fred R. Mott George R. Fish

Beacon Crash Destroys Franklin High Street Signal

A car driven by Charles DeW. Brownell of 30 Walley street struck the traffic beacon at Franklin and High, ripping off the tank and dome and moving the cement base about six feet. Police report says Brownell, eastbound on Franklin, hit the beacon while braking to avoid another car.

Franklin and High Streets Charles Dew. Brownell Walley Street Brownell Franklin Street High Street

United Brothers Lodge Elects Appointive Officers

At the regular meeting of United Brothers Lodge No. 13 I O O F District Deputy Winfield E Wright installed appointive officers unable to be present at the annual installation Norman E Bovay Frank Remieres and Raymond L Davis were named Left Supporter to Vice Grand Right Scene Supporter and Left Scene Supporter Arrangements were made to confer the first degree next meeting Amity Lodge of Warren will attend Wednesday evening A social time with refreshments followed the closing of the lodge

United Bros. Lodge United Brothers’ Lodge Winfield E. Wright Norman E. Bovay Frank Remieres Raymond L. Davis Amity Lodge of Warren

Bristol Knights of Columbus Plan 30th Anniversary

Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus outlines plans for the 30th anniversary observance begun in 1898. A Providence caterer will provide banquet service, state officials are invited, an orchestra will perform, vocal selections are planned, and Judge Edward L Leahy will serve as toastmaster.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Providence Edward L. Leahy

Mock Elections Debate At School Committee Meeting

At the monthly School Committee session on Tuesday, discussion focused on mock elections using presidential candidate names at Colt High and Guneral Schools. Concerns included alleged teacher guidance and political remarks by staff, with a report requested for the next meeting.

Colt High School Guneral School Wilfred M. Hamill Superintendent of Schools W C Hobbs Hobbs John Post Reynolds Guiteras Memorial School Girls’ Athletic Association The M. A. Co Guiteras School Battery C Rhode Island National Guard Fishers’ Island N. Y Girls’ Athletic Club Collins and Aikman Corp Newport

Comets Defeat Y Intermediates In Basketball

The Bristoldl Comets beat the Y Intermediates 32 to 16 in a gym game. Comets trailed early but rallied in the final period, shutting out the Y team as Desilets Salzano Langello St Angelo Cardoza Pasquarelli Garcia Williams and McGrath starred. substitutions included Borges DeLeo Arico Guiar.

Bristoldl Comets Comets Desilets Lf. Uu J. Salzano G. St. Angelo C. Langello J. St Angelo C. M. Cardoza M. Pasquarelli Enw Garcia T. McGrath A. Williams Connec Neve Borges DeLeo McGrath Arico Williams Guiar Garcia J. Shean

Community Brotherhood To Meet Sunday

The Men's Community Brotherhood gathers at First Baptist Church at 9 30 Sunday morning for a discussion on Responsibility led by Maurice C. Smith Jr. All men of any faith are invited to attend. new members join weekly and the nominating committee will present the officers slate for the coming year.

Maurice C. Smith, Jr First Baptist Church

Arrest on Assault Charge Involving Local Man

Alfonso Giglio of Reservoir Avenue was arrested this forenoon on a warrant from Mrs. Gerardo Pastore of Goulart Avenue charging him with assaulting her son Antonio Marino 18. Marino, employed at Collins and Aikman Mills, was punched on the left eye as he walked home from work about 5 o clock Wednesday. Giglio pleaded not guilty and posted bail of 100.

Alfonso Giglio Reservoir Avenue Gerardo Pastore Goulart Avenue Giglio Antonio Marino Marino Collins and Aikman Corporation Fifth District

Masse sells six Harbor View lots to Antonio Cruz

Nellie F Masse of Providence transfers six lots on the Harbor View Plat at Fox Hill to Antonio Cruz of this town. The deed indicates a residential land transfer within the local Fox Hill area.

Nellie F. Masse Providence Harbor View Fox Hill Antonio Cruz

Train Team Defeats Battery C In Sixth Competitive Shooting Match

The Bristol Train rifle unit of Are tilléry and Battery C, 243d C. A., won 659 to 648 at State Street Armory. Capt. Hambrick led with 137 total points, Moren of Battery C scored 136, and Moren made 49 of 50 in sitting. Next shoot set for next Thursday.

Bristol Capt. Hambrick Lieut. A. A.moren Battery Cc Lieut. Moren Capt. Bennett Bristol Train OF Artillery Bennett Vedice Ste Hambrick Sea Sousa Morris Iea Garvin Moren

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