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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

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Twelfth Annual Red Cross Roll Call in Bristol

The Bristol branch conducts its twelfth annual American Red Cross roll call from November 11 to 29 with a target of 500 members. Last year 487 people enrolled. house to house canvassing is underway led by team captains and workers.

Bristol Bianchig Team m American Red Cross Vernon A. Gray Julia A.herreshoff Henry Dew. Allen Lucien Capone John J. Condon Edward A. Currier, Jr Gertrude M. Hasbrouck Benjamin F. Lindemuth John H. Wall Alice B. Wyatt Ruth Graham National India Rubber Co Susan M. Sheple Soldiers’ Home Laurine W. Bradford Richard R. Cornell Mabel L. Gardner Vinal N. Hastings Elisha Hibbert William C. Hobbs Eleanor Malafronte Edward D., Kunz Fred Wilbur Henry Wood Madeleine D W. Wyatt Sophia R. Young

Ten-year prison term for De Sousa Jr in Providence

Arthur X De Sousa Jr 24 formerly from this town now at 5 Elbow Street Providence was sentenced to ten years in the State Prison at Howard by Judge Charles A Walsh after pleading guilty to breaking and entering John Correia home and larceny. He had earlier faced deferred sentences for auto theft and a statutory charge involving a 15 year old girl. The judge stressed protecting girls under 16.

Arthur X. de Sousa, Jr Elbow Street Providence Howard Charles A. Walsh de Sousa Sixth District John Correia Transit Street Walsh

Small chimney fire at Thames Street home minor damage

A chimney fire at 272 Thames Street belonging to Mrs Mary Jamies and occupied by Daniel Manchester and family was extinguished by firemen on Wednesday afternoon with little damage.

Thames Street Mary Jamies Daniel Manchester

Benevolent Society Supper At St Michael's Church

The Ladies Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church held its annual supper at Holmes House on Tuesday evening. Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall chaired the committee with assistance from Mrs E Brownell Mrs Edward G Easterbrook Mrs John H Wall Mrs J William Wood and Mrs John R Magee. Miss Lillian Wilson led table attendants and Miss M S Bunn oversaw apron sales.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society St Michael's Church Holmes House Benjamin M MacDougall E . Brownell Edward G Easterbrooks John H. Wall J William Wood John R Magee Lillian Wilson M.S Bunn

Bristol to observe 250th anniversary with 70 member committee

The Bristol Town Council appointed a 70 person committee to plan the 250th anniversary of the town’s settlement likely in September 1930. A full committee meeting is set for Nov 26 at 8 PM in John Post Reynolds School to organize the effort and outline plans. An initial $1,000 nucleus fund was appropriated last March with more at upcoming town meetings.

Bristol John Post Reynolds Eva Alexandra Anthony S. Alfred Joseph Almeida George H. Baldwin William Bradford Philip Brady Pauline Brelsford Anthony J Bruno Harry H Bullock Edward E. Bunn Thomas H Byrnes Bernard M Callan John W Card Frank Cardoza Everett Lee Church John W. Church Daniel G Coggeshall Bertram W. Wall Mildred L. Williams J. Willam Wood Kearney Philp Sansone High Street Antonio Nappi Council Committee On William F Duffy John M. Lannon Richard J. Kavanaugh

Armistice Day Committee Advances Final Celebration Plans

At a Wednesday meeting in the American Legion headquarters the Armistice Day Celebration Committee received final subcommittee reports and arranged payment of all expenses contracted for the event.

American Legion

Degree Exemplified At I. O. O. F. Meeting

Large attendance at United Brothers Lodge I O O F Tuesday evening as the first degree was exemplified. John H Bailey Coventry Schools Superintendent led the degree work with guests from Amity Lodge Warren. A bouquet and greetings were sent to Bristol Council K of C on its anniversary. Amity Lodge Warren invited to visit Dec 5. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Organization of Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella K. of C State Street Edward E. LeClerc Bristolians John G DesLauriers Bristol St Alban’s Lodge United Brothers’ Lodge Thomas J Gillan St Marys Church Bristol Council John A Murray Newport Edward J Ourgles Providence Winnifred C. Walsh Joseph H Gainer James F Lavander Thomas Malliff Wakefield Francisco S. Canario Mr Hopkins George H Baldwin Cornelius J. Gallagher James F Wylie William H Sisson James F Meiggs Joseph E Connell Robert J. Connery James J. Sylvester Frank S Gighe Michael J Doyle John H. Bailey Coventry Amity Lodge No. 11 Warren Amity United Brothers

Seventh Shoot And Series Won By B T A

The Bristol Train of Artillery defeats Battery C 243d Regiment, R I N G by 16 points in the final rifle match of the series. The Train totals 675 to 659 as Capt Ralph Bennett leads with 139 and 46 1 3 average, tied by Lieut Ernest M Bullock and Capt H A Hambrick for second.

Train of Artillery Riflemen Battery C Town Council Bermett Bristol Ernest M. Bullock Capt H. A. Hambrick

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