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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1921
Page
3
The notice states doors open at 7 30 PM on Friday with no reseved seats. The site hours show the remainder of the week closed. A head of the household is noted with a Novi 18 daughter referenced in the fragment.
A Jubilees event at Grand View House on Prudence Island celebrated repairs to the winter ferry and its commissioning for service to Prudence Island. The Anna M. boat, rebuilt by Narragansett Ship Building, with a new 40 hp motor, will be captained by Harry Hadfield and run between the town and Prudence Island for the season.
James A Bosworth of this town learned last Saturday of the death of his brother Franklin Pierce Bosworth of Atlanta Georgia formerly of Bristol He was born July 4 1859 son of Jonathan and Abby Bosworth He worked as a bootmaker at the National India Rubber Company later moved to Atlanta in the drug business and with the Southern Railway He was a descendant of Nathaniel Bosworth and a member of Masonic lodge and Odd Fellows He is survived by his wife two daughters in Atlanta and three brothers James A Bristol George Providence and Frederick Naugatuck plus two sisters one in Atlanta and one in Providence Funeral was held in Atlanta and burial followed there.
The Girls' Friendly Society of St Michael's Church ran a cake candy and Christmas card sale the previous Saturday from 3 to 6 pm in Holmes House. The event raised over 42 dollars with tables staffed by Miss Jenne McCormick Miss Lillie Cooke Miss Violet Wennerstrand Miss Jennie Briggs Miss Julia C Drury and Miss Ivy Wennerstrand. Tea service was provided by Miss Harriet N Warren and Miss Lillian C Magee.
Jose Ferreira and Ernestine Ferreira, both of this town, announce marriage intentions. Harold Stephen Greene and Annie Elizabeth White, also of this town, declare plans to wed.
The Work of the American Red Cross Home Service and After Care sections show 106 active cases with 18 after care and 33 civilian cases. There were 55 visits, 830 interviews, 339 letters written and 2019 figures include 4 after care and 10 home service information cases. 112 civilian cases, 46 closed, 84 reopened. The November report will cover the past year’s Home Service activities. Jessie B. Foley executive secretary.
Lucy Vera aged 19 and Pasquale Coppola aged 17 pleaded guilty to evading attendance at an Americanization school. Judge Frank H. Hammill deferred sentence and placed both youths in probation. The Thompson versus Costanza case was continued two weeks. Merello case was discontinued as extradition papers were issued for his return to New Haven.
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