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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

4

NC-4 Flying Boat Over Bristol in Atlantic Crossing Tour

The NC-4 flying boat built by Herreshoff in this town flew over Bristol on its Providence bound flight. Lieut Commander Read led a crew including Walter Hinton and P. Talbot as the Navy air service recruiting tour from Portland to Providence progressed with a Boston stop and a Providence parade.

Naval NC-4 Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Bristol New Bedford Providence Albert C. Read Navy Air Service Maine Florida Portland Boston Read Walter Hinton HC. Rodd Ensign P. Talbot Daniel Moore C . Kessler C. S. Rhodes Brownie Lieut. Hinton Ensign Talbot Herreshoff's Curtiss Aeroplane Corporation

The Lady of Red Butte at Pastime and Break the News to Mother

A review notes The Lady of Red Butte a Dorothy Dalton photoplay at the Pastime with a dance hall owner aiding orphans as a minister’s thirst sparks fire and rescue. Also featured Break the News to Mother showing a mother’s steadfast love and a small town boy falsely accused.

Red Butte Dorothy Dalton Thomas H. Ince-Paramount Faro Miss Dalton Faro Fan Mother Tom Raymond Bloomer Dave Bray Dave Gertrude Berkely Flint Motherheart

First Woman Nominated for Conshohocken School Board

Mrs Frank B Wilson formerly of this town has been nominated on the Democratic ticket for the Conshohocken School Board becoming the first woman to be named for any office in the county She accepts the nomination and has strong support from Bristol friends in her new home Her nomination drew large support and is expected to lead to the November election with her active commitment to education and war work.

Frank B. Wilson Conshohocken Wilson

Annual Harvest Supper at Odd Fellows Hall

Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 12 held its annual harvest supper last evening in Odd Fellows Hall. Grand Master James N. Smith and Grand Lodge Officers attended along with Mrs. Carrie Arnold and visiting delegates from Rhode Island Odd Fellows Hovmie Association and Esther Rebekah Lodge of Newport. Performances included songs by Mrs. Wilmarth H Colwell and piano by Mrs. John Grabert and Miss Maude Crispell.

Reba Rebekah Odd Fellows’ Hall James N. Smith Grand Lodge Carrie Arnold Rebekah Assembly Sutte Rhode Island Odd Fellows H Oivie Association Esther Rebekah Newport Wilmarth H Colwell John Grabert Maude Crispell

Murphy Trainor nuptials end in Rhode Island church ceremony

Henry L. Murphy of Pawtucket marries Miss Jennie L. Trainor in St Mary's Church Tuesday at 9 am. Rev Thomas J Gillan officiates. Attendants include Catherine E Trainor and Leo C Murphy. Bride, bridesmaid in Oxford gray, wears rose bouquets. Wedding breakfast at Collins street home. Couple to tour New York Baltimore Atlantic City Niagara Falls before settling in Pawtucket.

Henry L. Murphy Pawtucket Jennie L. Trainor St Mary's Church Thomas J Gillan Catherine E. Trainor Leo C Murphy Oxford Gray Collins Street Murphy New York Baltimore Atlantic City Niagara Falls Rhode Island Hospital Nurses’ Training School Petrick Trainor

Miss Helen McCormick and Alexander Macrae Wed in Providence

Miss Helen J McCormick and Alexander Macrae married Wednesday at the bride’s mother Mrs Mary K McCormick’s home on 1xth street Providence. Rev Asaph S Wicks officiated in the Church of the Good Shepherd Pawtucket. A buffet supper followed and the couple began a motor trip through the White Mountains Auburn N Y Berkshires and Mohawk Trail before occupying a new home on Smith street Fruit Hill Providence.

Helen J McCormick Alexander Macrae Mary K McCormick Providence Asaph S Wicks Church of the Good Shepherd Pawtucket Macrae White Mountains Auburn N. Y Berkshires Mohawk Trail Smith Street Fruit Hill

Gale Bronson Wedding in Los Angeles Church

Announcement of the wedding of William H. Gale of this town and Miss Vera Bronson at St Luke's Episcopal Church in Los Angeles on Saturday September 6. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Albert T Cathout. bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Bronson of Los Angeles, formerly Providence. The couple reside at 1380 Last 50th Street after their wedding trip.

William H. Gale Vera Bronson St Luke's Episcopal Church Los Angeles Albert T Cathout W A Bronson Providence Galewall Last 50Th Street

New York Rubber Nine Set for Bristol Showdown

The U S Rubber Company New York office ball team meets N I R at Asylum grounds next Sunday afternoon in a likely tight contest. Lineups include McEnerny pitching Reich in the outfield and Aaronson possibly the Brown star. N I R enters with a 25 9 1 record and a 15 game win streak since reorganization under N L R Company, praised as Bristol’s fastest and strongest batting squad by visiting pitchers.

New York U. S. Rubber Company Asylum Grounds McEnerny Reich Aaronson Brown Head Savage Dakin Walsh O’berle Heusser C. Hitchlar P. Mack P. Beard Bogart N. I R N.lr Itt Bristol

The Divorce Trap and a Star Wednesday Film Lineup

The page highlights Gladys Brockwell in The Divorce Trap a William Fox production about a civilized woman challenging marriage bondage amid a divorce fight. It also previews a big Saturday double bill featuring Crane Whibur Juanita Hansen in Devil M Care and other acts with romance abetting dramatic rescues and escapes.

Gladys Brockwell William Fox Triangle Crane Whibur Juanita Hansen M’care J. Francis Dunbar Devil M’care Los Angeles Vera Northup Vera Wyoming Sour Lake Devil Mary Archer Palace Horace Mary Peaceful Valley Jack Devereaux William Duncan Charlie Chaplin

Base Ball Tomorrow at Asylum Grounds

The N R team meets Centerdale on the Asylum grounds tomorrow. Battery for the N I R team will be Turner and Bottomley.

Asylum Grounds Centerdale Battery Turner and Bottomley

Bristol Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Annie Feeney Estate

Mary H. Gilroy and Bridget F Walsh sisters seek Patrick P Walsh or other suitable person to administer the estate of Annie Feeney of Bristol intestate. The matter set for October 20 1919 at 10 30 AM in the Probate Court room with notice to be published for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Mary H. Gilroy Bridget F Walsh Annie Feeney Bristol Patrick P Walsh Bristol Phoenix Thomas & Johnson

Probate Court Seeks Administratrix for Mason W. Pierce Estate

Mary Pierce Hartley of Fall River requests appointment as Administratrix de bonis non with the Will of Mason W. Pierce. The court sets a hearing for October 20, 1919 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court and orders fourteen days of public notice in the Bristol Phoenix.

Mary Pierce Hartley Fall River Commonwealth of Massachusetts Mary Fierce Hartley Mason W. Fierce Probate Court Bristol Bristol Phoenix Thomas FE. Johnson

Bristol Choral Society Resumes with Messiah Concert Plan

The Bristol Choral Society restarts activities this month with a first rehearsal on Wednesday October 22 due to conflicts. It aims to perform Handel's The Messiah and a concert of part songs, inviting old members to return and many new ones to join.

Bristol Choral Society

Kearney Post Meets Tonight at Naval Armory

The regular meeting of Kearney Post American Legion will be held this evening in the Naval Armory.

Kearney Kearney Post, American Legion Naval Armory

Coming Events at King Philip Steam Fire Engine Hall

The 16th annual Fair of King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1 runs on Saturdays Oct 4 11 18 and 25 in G A R Hall. A Public Whist is set for Oct 15 in Odd Fellows Hall by United Brothers Social Club. A Hallowe en dance by Tam and Garv is planned for Oct 31 in G Hall.

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company G. A. R. Hall Odd Fellows’ Hall United Brothers’ Social Club

Administrator Appointed for Bristol Estate of Christian Herrmann

Charles W. Herrmann announces appointment as administrator of the Christian Herrmann estate in Bristol. He requests all creditors file claims with the Bristol Probate Court clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.

Bristol Christian Herrmann Charles W. Herrmann

Fruit-n-tives Claim Quick Relief For Indigestion Constipation

In myoplalon, no other medicine is so good as Fruit-n-tives for indigestion and constipation. After years of suffering, a friend recommended Fruit-n-tives and it gave immediate relief quickly. The product is sold as 50 cents a box or 2.50 trial size, available from Fruit-A-Tives Limited in Ogdensburg.

Ogdensburg

Thought of the Day Quote from Stanislaus of Poland

Daily quotation reflecting on religion and understanding attributed to Stanislaus of Poland, noting that religion has little to fear when it is not fully understood.

Stanislaus Poland

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Caucuses 1919

Town Clerk announces canvassing of electors in Bristol for Republican and Democratic caucuses. Session set in Memorial Building Council Chamber on Monday October 6 1919 at 7 30 PM to prepare lists for nominees for Town Clerk and for the special election on Wednesday October 29 1919. THOMAS B. JOHNSON Town Clerk.

State OF Rhode Island Providence Plantations Bristol R. I Amos Gorham Artillery Armory State Street Town Hall Bradford Street Thomas E. Johnson Thomas BH. Johnson

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