Governor Visits Bristol Adds Veteran Home Chef
Governor and Warren officials tour the Bristol Home noting new head chef Ham of Sanford Maine joins the culinary team. Officials and veterans report high satisfaction with meals and arrangements.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
5
Governor and Warren officials tour the Bristol Home noting new head chef Ham of Sanford Maine joins the culinary team. Officials and veterans report high satisfaction with meals and arrangements.
Mrs Henry L Sanford presided at the Bristol Mothers Club meeting in Colt Memorial High School. Madeleine W Wyatt was appointed to arrange an entertainment with the Providence Players Club to raise funds for a school piano at John Post Reynolds School.
Report cards issued with a call for parental review and return by Monday. Honor lists include students with 90 percent across subjects and those with 80 percent. A new hot lunch program started in the basement at recess under Mrs. Aldrich, with expectations of growing popularity this winter. Lyceum season tickets remain on sale with incentives for selling five or ten tickets, but community support is weak and crucial to the program’s success.
Bristol football team sets a Sunday 3 pm kickoff against the Massappsacks of Elmwood at Jamies Park Warren the home field for the rest of the season due to field issues. All players must report Saturday 2 pm for practice.
At State Street Alleys last night the Damon Five defeated the Eagles two games to one in a three game set. Scores details were not provided.
Joseph Monterio died at Rhode Island Hospital after a 20 foot fall at the Reservoir on Fast State street. An autopsy found a fractured spine from striking rocks at the embankment foot. Monterio, 30, worked at National India Rubber Company and had lived here two years. He leaves a wife and four children. Burial was in St Mary's Cemetery at St Elizabeth's Church services.
The Bristol Troop of Girl Scouts met at John Post Reynolds School with Capt Alice DeWolf and Lieut Anna G Coggeshall in charge Four new members joined bringing total to 27 The plan for a post noon food sale in Colt Memorial corridor from 3 to 6 pm was approved and scouts arranged to collect old toys from residents between Constitution and Union streets and Metacom Avenue to Thames Street The toys will be repaired and donated to poor children for Christmas
The Industrial Workers Social is this evening at the YMCA building. The program starts at 7 30 in the gym with two Industrial basketball league games and a boxing exhibition. The bowling league will also have two games on the alleys followed by a hall entertainment with moving pictures a talk a string orchestra and a soloist.
The Industrial Basketball League features four teams: Wright's Frog Hollows led by captain Wright with players Coggeshall S Coggeshall Bisbane Lee Flanagan Kebrek Geisler RBovas Yankees led by Norman Bovay with captain Arnold Christianson Blackman Dunnigan Garvin Silvia Gladue and others Newmans led by captain H Newman with Balfour Tacey Marshall Grinnell Belmore Gladue Ethier Moore's Stars led by Moore with captain W Baker Nerone Murphy Currier and more.
The town launched weekday church school sessions on Wednesday with 183 pupils enrolled across five churches. St Michael 65, Trinity 35, First Congregational 38, First Baptist 30, State Street M E 15. School Committee led adoption with attendance records kept by principals and clergy.
The Parish Aid Society of Trinity Church held a bake sale in the Parish House on Wednesday from 3 to 6 pm. It realized 28 dollars for missionary purposes. Tables were decorated with chrysanthemums and run by Mrs William H Gardiner Mrs Newell B Sheldon for cake and Mrs Samuel C Wardwell assisted by Mrs Charles F Thompson for candy with tea by Mrs Charles W Young.
Thanksgiving night the Naval Reserve basketball team travels to Danielson Connecticut to face the Danielson K of C five. Bristol plans a strong showing despite not having a home practice hall with a likely lineup of Drummey captain Garvin Bisbane Coggeshall Flannigan and Geisler and seeks an experienced center for the debut.
The Tercentennial of the Indian Treaty with the Pilgrim Republic at Barrington Sowams will be celebrated at the Town Hall on Monday November 21 1921 at 2 PM. Frederick Peck Church presides. Programs include singing prayers and readings by local clergy and descendants.
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