Farrally Brothers Semi Weekly Gazette Establishment
Farrally Brothers Proprietors publish a semi weekly paper established in 1837. J F Farrally serves as editor.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1920
Page
2
Farrally Brothers Proprietors publish a semi weekly paper established in 1837. J F Farrally serves as editor.
Rev Dr Clevenger leads revival at First Baptist Church with topics The Bondage of Sin Things Secret and Things Revealed The Duty of Making a Profession of Faith in Christ. Women’s meeting Sunday at 3 on The Great Mother. Sunday evening 7 The Church of Our Day.
The Bristol Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a midweek food sale at Mrs. Robert E. Lanphear's Hope street home. Despite bad weather, the event featured chrysanthemums and candles, with about $55 raised. Candy table stewards were Mrs. Newell B. Sheldon and Mrs. Howard R. Newman, cake table hosted by Edward P. Church Jr. and Mrs. A. J. Iverson, and tea poured by Mrs. Lanphear.
The article notes a sharp drop in wholesale commodity prices by at least 25 percent from last year’s peak, with Bradstreets reporting the February to November decline as the greatest for such a brief period. Many industries face hardships as retrenchment spreads.
The Senior class of Colt Memorial High School will host a private dance in the high school auditorium tonight.
On Nov 19 a private dance at Colt Memorial High School auditorium under the Class of 1921. Nov 22–23 the comic opera Pirates of Penzance at Pastime Theatre by Trinity Church. Nov 24 Thanksgiving Eve Dance at Naval Armory by Bristol Aerie No 953. Dec 2 supper sale at G A R Hall by Mite Society of First Baptist Church. Dec 2 A Pagant of Pilgrims at Pakm Theatre by First Congregational Church.
We express sincere gratitude to relatives and friends for kindness during our loss and for the beautiful floral offering. Special thanks to the Box and Printing Departments of the N. I. R. Co. from Mrs. E. Chafee and family.
Local Bristol K of C rooms prepare for a 1500-ball pool contest against Warren Council K of C next Monday night. The event caps a busy schedule including dances, whist clubs, and community notices across town.
The county clerk notes intention filings for Henry Paul Trudell and Emily Barbara Golden and John Record and Nellie Barbosa with details of local church services at State Street M E Church led by Rev G E Edgett. A converted cat boat owned by Herbert Geisler was sunk off the Public Bath House during a gale. it was raised and towed ashore the next day. The Warren Manufacturing Company announces a 15 percent wage cut affecting 1200 workers, with the main plant operating three days a week. The Colt Memorial High School Sophomore basketball team beat the Seniors 12 to 9 on a rear-school court with Rinaldi and Petrucci starring for the seniors.
George E. Goodrich executor notes probate acceptance of Mary E. Bradford's will. Bond posted as required. Claims against the estate must be filed with the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement. Public notice appears in Providence.
Charles Vermette a Bristol carpenter died suddenly last evening while dining at his home 440 Tames direct. He returned from Canada earlier this month and leaves a wife two daughters and five sons. Funeral Monday at St. Mary’s Church with burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery. He was 26 years a Bristol resident and is mourned by family and friends in Bristol and Canada.
David L. Rose died Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Soldiers' Home. Cancer was the cause of death. He was 78 and served in Company E, Fifth Rhode Island Artillery during the Civil War. He entered the Home December 15, 1919. The body was taken to East Greenwich and the funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at his niece Mrs. Fred H. Clark's home.
Miss Mary DeGloria daughter of Mrs Mary DeGloria formerly of 4 Bourne Avenue died Tuesday at Rhode Island Hospital after weeks of treatment She was born in Portugal and came to the United States with her mother 15 years ago She worked in the Stitching Department at the National India Rubber Company prior to illness Her funeral was held Wednesday at 9 at her step brother Antonio Luiz Correira residence Providence where she was interred
November 19 1920 probate account of Philip Brady guardian for Sarah F Wood shows a real estate sale credit. It is referred to December 6 1920 at 10 20 am in Bristol Probate Court for consideration and fourteen days notice in Bristol Phenix.
Advertisement seeks a woman for general housework at the Soldiers' Home in Bristol. No cooking required. Apply in person or by mail to the Bristol facility.
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