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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1922

Page

4

Obituary of Sanford W Flowers Local resident dies after long illness

Sanford W Flowers died at his Lincoln avenue home after a year with arteriosclerosis. Born June 5 1854 in Moffitts ville New York he lived here over 20 years and worked at National India Rubber Company factory until a year ago. Survived by eight daughters one son a sister 24 grandchildren and his wife who died two years ago. Funeral tomorrow with burial in Saranac New York. he held membership in Saranac Lodge 778 I O O F and State Street Methodist Church.

Sanford W. Flowers Lincoln Avenue Mr. Flowers Moffittsville N. Y Alexander and Mary Wilson Flowers National Ndia Rubber Company Charles Keysor Burlington Flats Roy A. Miller Willsboro Charles FE. Perkins Medford Mass Thomas H. Warner Archibald M. Miller William J. Crowley Harold E. Hill Ina Lillian Flowers Roy A. Flowers New Haven Railroad Riverside Effie Jordan Saranac Lake Flowers Saranac Lodge Saranac State Street M E Saranac, N. Y

Jewish Yom Kippur Services End at Sunset

Jewish observances for Yom Kippur began Sunday evening at the High street synagogue and closed at sunset yesterday. The services were led by Harry Rosen of Providence with assist from Hirsch Dominsky of Fall River.

High Street Harry Rosen Providence Hirsch Dominsky Fall River

Republican Caucus slate chosen for General Assembly

At a Republican Town Committee meeting last evening the panel for the General Assembly was adopted for the October 10 caucus at the Artillery Armory on State street. The list names James F. Lavander in the First District, Albert A. Edmonds in the Second District, and Walter E. Munroe as Senator, all approved unanimously. Benjamin F. Lindemuth presided with Paul A. Herzig named vice chairman and Fred Wilbur as secretary and treasurer.

Republican Town Committee General Assembly Artillery Armory State Street James F. Lavander Albert A. Edmonds Walter E. Munroe Benjamin F. Lindemuth Paul A. Herzig Committed Fred Wilbur

Bristol Train of Artillery Holds Monthly Meeting

The Bristol Train of Artillery met at the armory on State Street with Col Merton A Cheesman presiding. They voted to hold a fair next month and set plans for social committee duties. Regular Monday meetings and indoor target practice were announced. An invitation from the American Legion National Headquarters to attend the New Orleans convention on October 16 was noted. Plans for winter work and recruitment to full strength were outlined.

Bristol Train OF Artillery State Street Merton A. Cheesman The American Legion New Orleans

Government finds tariff does not raise consumer prices

The investigation details low foreign production costs and small government duties, showing a wide spread between foreign value and U S retail price. It argues duties will not raise consumer prices, and profits arise whether duties exist or not, urging action to curb imported-goods price gouging.

Prodigal Judge headline stars Jean Paige in drama

Jean Paige portrays Betty Malroy in The Prodigal Judge based on Vaughan Kester novel set in antebellum Tennessee. The feature blends romance, feud and humor with period costumes and strong local color. A second short, Dont Shoot, with Herbert Rawlinson, challenges honesty and crime dynamics. Friday adds Gleam O'Dann starring Wi Fax with Jack Gilbert and Barbara Bedford.

Jean Paige Jessie Gordon Anna Sewell Vaughan Kester Tennessee Col Slocum Price Tuberville Betty Malroy Miss Paige Eherbert Rawlinson Universal George Bronson Howard Gleam O'Dann Jack Gilbert Barbara Bedford Great Northwest

First Bristol Troop Scout Meeting and Brockton Fare Plans

The First Bristol Troop 1 of the Box Scouts of America schedules a 7 30 PM meeting at the scout building to outline Brockton Far events and ongoing all around scout competitions. Troops 2 and 3 meet at 7 30 PM with plans for Brockton Farr and recruiting, while Troop 4 gathers Thursday at 7 30 PM for instruction and future lake plans. Scouts without stenciled kerchiefs should bring them.

Bristol Box Scouts of America Brockton Far Wall Thesevents Brockton Farr Iathe Hall Congregational Street

Real Estate Transfers of Puya and Manchester Properties

Vincenzo Puya transfers land and building on Ryan plat to Vito Voccio and others. Juhn M Manchester transfers land and buildings on the west side of Main road to Philp A Manchester.

Vincenzo Puya Vito Voccio Ryan Juhn Manchester Philp

Joseph E Simmons Remembered as Nature’s Nobleman of Bristol

A Bristol obituary honors Joseph E. Simmons who lived much of his life on the family farm heir to Ellery Sanford. The tribute recalls his steadfast honesty industry and kindness noting he loved farming seasons and nature. He passed at nearly four-score, his life ending peacefully in a long Christian home.

Joseph E. Simmons Bristol Ellery Sanford Sally Usher John Usher St. Michael’s Church Simmons Joseph Simmons Berrying Ferry Hill

Kearney Post 6 Holds Ladies Night Meeting

The American Legion Kearney Post 6 will hold a Friday October 6 meeting at 7 30 PM in G R Hall designated as Ladies Night. Auxiliary guests and post members may bring non members to share in the post family reunion and entertainment with refreshments to follow.

Kearney GR Hall American Legion Kearney Post Kearnes Post Post Naval Reserve Armor

Sanford Flowers Dies at 68 in Local Funeral Notice

Sanford W Flowers aged 68 died October 2 in this town from his late residence 24 Lincoln Avenue at 2 PM Burial planned in Saranac NY flowers omitted per wishes

Flowers Sanford W . Flowers Ilunerab Lamcoln Avenue Saranac Rkindis

In Memoriam for Jeanette Flush

In loving memory of Mrs. Jeanette Flush who passed away four years ago tomorrow. The poem recalls her grave, silent and peaceful, with flowers and lingering memories. Her family fondly cherishes the sweetest thoughts that endure beyond the grave.

Jeanette Flush

Clara Kimball Young in The Savage Woman at Star Theatre

Wednesday and Thursday shows feature Clara Kimball Young in The Savage Woman adapted from La Fille Sauvage. Renee, daughter of a French trader, wanders Abyssinia, is mistaken for a reincarnated queen, escapes a native prince, is wounded, returns to France with Lerier who loves her, and later saves him from danger.

Clara Kimball Young Star Theatre Francois Carel Kathryn Stuart Miss Young Renee Abyssinia Sheba Lerier France

Evangelistic Meetings Led By Rev Dr Milford Lyon

Rev Dr Milford Lyon preached The Lost Christ at State Street M E Church Warren in a 10 30 service. He will lead a boys and girls union service at 3 30 Wednesday at First Baptist Church. Union prayers with the Warren evangelistic series are set for 9 30 tomorrow morning at Bristol homes.

Milford Lyon Warren State Street M. E Lyon First Baptist Church Bristol Fred F Hodgdon Noves Avenue William H Bell Hope Street Sarah D Bosworth Margaret F McCaughey George Smith

Lone Bird Watcher In Shetlands Keeps Spring Vigil

Edwardson of London lives in a remote northerly Shetland hut each spring and summer for 83 years, watching sea birds as a SPB guardian. His quiet vigil rewards include increased bird stocks with skuas, great northern divers, fulmars, golden plover, and new gannet colonies. Birds even bring skins to the hut door when reopened each spring.

Shetlands Petrograd Edwardson London Society For the Protection of Birds

Kentucky Tobacco Crop Leads Since 1869

The article notes Kentucky surpassed Virginia to become the top tobacco producer in 1869 and has maintained that lead through the Civil War era and beyond, highlighting state agriculture dominance.

Kentucky Virginia

Leech Star in New Pioneer Drama with Claire Whitney

Advance notices hail the second feature Will Be Phe Leech starring Claire Whitney in the leading role. The plot blends today’s human situations with love and laughter, offering a fresh baseball atmosphere to the silent drama and aiming to satisfy discerning fans.

Exseredy Sethe Glaire ‘Whitney Pioner Claire Whitney

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