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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1920

Page

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Town Council Sessions Protests Water Rate Hike

Town Council held two executive sessions Tuesday and Wednesday to authorize attorney Daniel H. Morrissey of Warren to file protests against water rate increases with the Public Utilities Commission. Protests will also be filed by Warren officials. In open session, housing concerns were raised by Mrs. Foley and Miss Reynolds about unsanitary conditions. council offered help. A railroad track issue on Thames Street prompted a letter from the Providence division of the New York New Haven Hartford lines addressing maintenance delays. The council approved installing a gasoline pump at Franklin Street Garage, confirmed Victor Iller as special constable, accepted a $100 burial lot deposit at North Cemetery, approved moving a building on Fox Hill, and authorized road construction bills totaling $4260.04.

Atttorney Daniel H. Morrissey Warren Public ‘Utilities’ Commission Morrissey Foley dReda Grosszind Margaret sReynolds National India Rubber Company Industrial Relations Department New York City Providence New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Thames Street Bradford Street Rhode Island Company Franklin Street Sugar House Victor Irving Iller Richard McCartney Miriam Perry Serpa Fox Hill Gooding Lane

Pirates of Penzance at Pas time Theatre Next Week

Trinity Church presents Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera The Pirates of Penzance on Monday and Tuesday evenings with Chester Burgess as the Pirate King Ver non Gray as Frederick Miss Louise Malafronte as Mabel and Miss Charlotte Young with Miss Frances Hill as Edith and Mabel The cast includes James F Conley as the Sergeant of Police The Edward Kearns Orchestra of six pieces guides the performance under Mrs B M MacDougall at the piano.

Louise Malafronte Mabel General Stanley Charles Morgan Frederick Charlotte Young Frances Hill Edith Papa George Fish James F. Conley Police Edward Kearns

Free Instruction Registration for Evening Mechanical Drawing Class

Bristol residents aged 16 and over may register next Monday evening November 22 at 7 30 in the Reynolds School superintendent’s office for free instruction in mechanical drawing and blueprint reading. Classes start November 29 at 7 30 in Colt Memorial High School drawing room with limited seating assigned by registration. instructors are L Francis Herreshoff and J Harold Mason.

Superintendent of Schools Reynolds School Bristol Colt Memorial High School L. Francis Herreshoff J. Harold Mason

Funeral of Norman G. Trudell Held at Home

The funeral for 13 month old Norman G. Trudell, son of Edward and Aldina Trudell, died Wednesday. Services were at 2 pm at the parents' home 71 Gooding Lane with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Norman G Edward Aldina Trudell Gooding Lane St. Mary’s Cemetery

Red Cross Roll Call Expands as Factory Enrollment Surges

The Red Cross reports strong factory roll calls with over 1000 members enrolled this week. The National Last Department reached 100 percent while the men's making rooms exceed 300 enrollments and the women's making rooms reach one hundred. House-to-house canvass starts tomorrow and runs through Thanksgiving Day.

NCL R. Co Red Cross Roomis Serbia Goa

Masonic Ball Praised As Seasonal Social Highlight

The Naval Armory hosted a highly successful Masonic ball last night with large attendance. H Nelson G. Terry of Fall River sang selections during intermission as Sisson's seven piece orchestra provided music. The patronesses included Mrs. Albertus Alden, Mrs. A W Anthony, Mrs. J G Birtwistle, and many others.

Naval Armory H. Nelson G. Terry Fall River Sisson Albertus Alden A. W. Anthony J. G. Birtwistle O. L. Bosworth A. M. Merriman Carrie Munroe A. R. Newman H. R. Newman C. A. Ostby Clinton T. Sherman O. R. Siegel James Swan Ernest W. Weaver

Red Cross Meeting At Pastime Theatre Tonight

The Red Cross hosts a charity night at the Pastime Theatre featuring Newport vaudeville stars, a Red Cross short titled The Spirit of Service, and a Harold Lloyd two reel comedy An Eastern Westerner. Cheney Jones of Boston speaks as New England Red Cross manager. Admission is free, doors open at 7:30, show at 8.

Red Cross Newport King Bodo Cheney Jones Boston New England The

Colonial Furniture Study Presented at Providence Keramic

George L. Millard spoke at the Girls' City Club on Weybosset street Providence delivering a comprehensive study of Colonial Furniture. He traced Jacobean Queen Anne Georgian and Late Georgian styles noting English influence and detailing furniture types and makers. Members asked questions after the talk.

George L. Millard Girls’ City Club Weybosset Street Providence

N. I. R. Jrs Face Park C. in Crucial Title Clash

The N. I. R. Jrs football team meets undefeated Park C. on Bristol common Saturday at 3 p.m. Both teams seek the state championship amid a strong contest forecast. All N. I. R. players should report to the Conference Room at the N. IL. R. Co. for the meeting.

N. I. R. Jrs Park C Bristol Common N. I R. Jrs Park A. C N. IL. R. Co

Congregational Church Midweek and Sunday Services

The Congregational Church lists a midweek service at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. Rev. James J. Goodacre delivers sermons on “The Worth of a Man” and “A Double Warning” with the church school meeting after morning worship and an evening praise and preaching service.

Congregational Church James J. Goodacre

State-wide service from Industrial Trust Company

The Industrial Trust Company highlights its state-wide network with eight branches and Providence headquarters. It promises unified service across all offices with personal leadership and shared facilities to manage customers' financial affairs anywhere in the state.

Industrial Trust Company Providence

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