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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1936
Page
2
Surveys indicate most American veterans used their bonus prudently paying debts lowering mortgages funding education and home needs. While some readers note exceptions the overall pattern prefers saving and restrained spending over flashy purchases.
James F. Rockett director of the State Department of Education will speak at Taft School Club Fathers Night on Thursday. Miss Doris Cooper of Providence will perform violin selections and Catherine Wallemin of Providence will give impersonations. Refreshments will be served by the social committee.
The notice lists events on Sept 19 and 26 and Oct 3 and 16, a Saturday bazaar by BT A, an Oct 9 dance by Bristol Republican Clubs at the Bristol Casino, an Oct 15 rummage sale at Paull’s store by the Congregational church Flower Committee, an Oct 29 musical by Mt Carmel Players at Gurteras school, and the Oct 16 Columbus Ball by the Italo American Club.
Dr G A Emard governor of the 31st Rotary District will speak tomorrow at noon at the Rotary meeting in the Hotel Belvedere. The Olympic Club annual meeting tomorrow night is postponed to Monday at the Y M C A building. Chowder and clamcakes sale by D of I cooks Friday at K of C Rooms at 11.00. Judith Ann Swanson returns to Needham Heights after a summer at Beach Terrace. Community showers honor Miss Isabel Turillo at Thames Street home with guests from Providence and nearby towns. A tablet committee for World War service plans an organization meeting tonight in Town Council chambers.
Fragmentary entries show donations listed for Armistice Day including amounts to various individuals and organizations. Notable names include Jesse H. Mtacalf and John R. Magee with small balances and a central committee tag.
Mrs Ruth Suzman Deutsch visits with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Suzman of Hope Street. Mr and Mrs Charles F Dimond celebrate their 44th wedding anniversary today. Mr and Mrs Albert A Young of Sea Cliff visited with Young's mother Mrs J H Young. Mrs George Marshall hosts Mite Society of First Baptist Church at High Street home. D of I clamcakes and chowder sale Friday at 11 at K of C Rooms with prompt service. Rev Anthony R Parshley to speak at Warren Lions Club on Idealism or Else. For advance D of S chowder orders call 644 W 251 186 M. Police Chief Anthony J Ferrara attends National Safety Campaign in Atlantic City. Patrolman A Michael Bullock returns to duty after one week vacation. Twenty three children attend Angela Ferrara's first birthday party at 8 Congregational Street home of Mr and Mrs Frank Ferrara.
Mrs. Charles M. Connery was elected regent of Hope Circle No. 70 Daughters of Isabella at the annual meeting held in the K of C rooms on State Street. She succeeds Miss Nora E. Dwyer and also serves as Countryside Garden Club president. New officers include Past Regent Miss Dwyer and others as listed. installation is set for Monday evening November 16 at Mid. Agnes W. Conley to install.
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