Ice Prices Stage Free Sale At Local Market
A local market advertises an ice sale with prices listed as two dollars one dollar fifty cents and two cents for different sizes and packages. The notice highlights a free stage event accompanying the sale.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1926
Page
2
A local market advertises an ice sale with prices listed as two dollars one dollar fifty cents and two cents for different sizes and packages. The notice highlights a free stage event accompanying the sale.
Grand Chancellor John Barnes and his board visited Burnside Lodge No 34 Tuesday night in Garand Arms Hall. Sixteen lodges from across the state attended the convention with speakers including Edward Roers of Howard Lodge Providence and others. A Syracuse Lodge traveling gavel will be presented to Elmwood Lodge Wednesday evening, Dec 1, followed by a buffet luncheon, music, and dancing.
The trial of Charles R. Maxfield charged with the murders of two Barrington youths was postponed from Monday to December 13 by agreement of counsel. Attorney General Charles P. Sisson announced the delay after a conference with defense attorney Albert Bo West, who is reportedly suffering ulcers in his right eye.
Local residents celebrate Thanksgiving with visits to relatives and friends across Bristol, Wickford, Providence, and surrounding areas. Families including Dimond, Sherman, Hobbs, and Murphy share meals. church groups meet for Christmas sales prep. numerous weddings engagements and social visits noted among residents and clergy.
Miss Frances L. Merriman in charge reports more than $600 collected by Bristol for the Red Cross roll call begun on Armistice Day and closing last night. She notes returns may take another week. Early captain list includes Mrs Edward I Leahy, Mrs Benjamin F Lindemuth, Mrs Edward A Currier, Mrs Edward P Church, Mrs John Ho Wall, Mrs John J Condon, Mrs Tawis Hear, Mrs John Henrys Tuplin, Mrs John W Church, Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall, Miss Kathleen Barton, Miss Sophie Young, Miss Ruth Graham and Mrs Susan Moo Sheple.
The Home for Aged Women on Prank Street plans its annual Christmas sale of fancy articles cake candes tea and sandwiches to be held next Tuesday afternoon after two o clock Mrs Hasbrouck chairs the arrangements committee. Mrs Spooner and Mrs Corthell are reception chairmen with several ladies presiding at tables including Miss Harriet Peckham Miss Lilia Farrington Miss Julia Herreshoff and Miss Carry Thomas at the different tables.
Thanksgiving programs were held at Colt Memorial High School John Post Reynolds School and St Marys parochial school. Students performed songs readings and plays including The Thankful Heart History of Rhode Island Thanksgiving and Giving Thanks. Roles were filled by Emily Velleca Dorothy Adams and several others with music by Nicholas Perri Francisco Canario and Delia LaRocca.
Victor H Duquesne of Woonsocket transfers land at Beach Terrace to Margaret Jo White of Providence in a deed recorded as a real estate transfer. The transaction names the parties and location, indicating a property transfer between private individuals.
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