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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1923

Page

2

Bristol Eyes Big League Push For County Title

Bristol fans are urged to fund a high priced lineup to match Warren’s all star plan for next Sunday. Manager Davidson can secure nine or ten big league stars but needs substantial extra money beyond gate receipts to cover costs. If Bristol backs the effort, the county championship may return to Bristol. otherwise supporters must stay silent.

Bristol Baseball Warren Bristol Higgins Davidson Bhiven

Attempted death by own action in Roxbury

Arthur Bo Gray a former Chestnut street resident attempted suicide at his home on Hub Bard Terrace Roxbury by drinking poison and slashing his throat with a razor. His wife summoned help and he was taken to City Hospital in serious condition. The act followed his wife’s announcement she planned to leave him amid alleged relations with another woman. Gray was born in this town to Mrs Varme Goray and the late Simeon Citas.

Arthur Bo Gray Chestnut Street Hubbard Terrace Roxbury Wass City Hospital Ttas Mr Gira First Boston Mrr Gray Vnme Goray Simeon Citas

Community notes from Bristol area town events and incidents

A Bristol sketch lists a baseball meeting at Hotel Belvedere and several social gatherings. Police recovered a bicycle and baby carriage stolen two weeks earlier. a 4 year old was injured by a car on Bradford Street. multiple church meetings, harvest festivities, and lectures are announced along with local property updates and street work.

Belvedere O. R. Siegel Prudence Island Julian Newton Frank Walter Jackson N. H Ivy Guild St.Michael’s Church Holmes House Amicae Club First Baptist Church Olive Iowa Daniel Quinn Byfield School Viola Anderson Cook Street Bristol County Association of Clergy State Street M. E Robert W Nelson Ralph R. Strong Excelsior Tennis Club Silver Creek Nelson Fielding L. Williams Hope Street Howell L. Williams Rex James DeWolf Perry T. D D Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island Bristol County Trinity Church Arthur M Aycock All Saints Church Providence Agricultural Department Colt Memorial High School Bristol County Poultry Association Colt Memorial High George H Baldwin John B Mills Pappasquash Point Hydraulion Fngime and Hose Company Neghbors Blaz Ladus Aid Socruts M Bk Crawford L. Easterbrooks High Street Woman's Home Missionary Society Orlook Thrursh Pred G Blaisdell Constitution Street Namaquit Thames Street Cranston Worsted Asa Tvdrants Arte Berg

Inter-Glass Meet Opens At Sylvester Oval

Members of Colt Memorial High School stage an inter-class track meet at 230 o'clock this afternoon at Sylvester Oval Fales Farm. Events include boys 100 yd dash quarter mile and mile, yard relay, shot put high and broad jumps, and girls 50 yd dash broad jump 75 yd relay baseball throwing. Bristol and Barrington High Schools scheduled to meet next week at Sylvester Oval.

Colt Memorial High School Sylvester Oval Fales Farm Bristol Barrington

Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Company Fair Opens in Grand Army Hall

The Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose company opened its fair on Saturday night in Grand Army Hall with a street parade and dancing led by Martelly's Orchestra. Patronage was strong at booths and attractions, with Fate continuing each Saturday until Nov 24. committee members include Waithamock Moses Moore James Holmes No Bria William McCarty Henry Wright and Frank Hull.

Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hos Company Grand Army Hall Martelly Waithamock Moses Moore James Holmes No Bria Willian McCarty Henry Wright Frank Hull

Taft School Club Plans Thursday Meeting With A B D Quartet

The Taft School Club will meet Thursday at 3 PM in the Taft School. The A B D quartet of Warren will perform a musical program and an address will be given. After the business meeting and social hour, refreshments will be served by the hospitality committee.

Taft School Taft A. B . D. Quartet Warren

Fifth District Court Hears Vagrancy Case and More

At the weekly session before Judge Frank H Hammill the court adjudged Hugh F Kelley vs Albert L Chase guilty of vagrancy and sentenced the defendant to six months at the State workhouse. Other docket items include Manuel Barboza vs Frank Quintal slander continued a week and Samuel Sanders vs Antonio Sousa book account answered and continued two weeks.

Fifth District Court Frank H Hammill Hugh F Kelley Albert L. Chase Manuel Barboza Frank Quintal Samuel Sanders Antonio Sousa

Belvedere Express Offers Twice Daily Providence Service

The Belvedere Express advertises two daily trips from Providence to door delivery. It promotes saving car fare and time with moving and express service. Drivers Waldo Desilets Clarence Desilets and Emery Desilets as proprietor. Call Bristol 397 or Providence Union 0319.

Providence Waldo Desilets Clarence Desilets Emery Desilets Propritor Call Bristol Providence Union Ingram's Express Providence Terminal Union

Bristol Chapter D A R Holds Fall Meeting

The Bristol D A R chapter met at Hampden Meadows with Regent Mrs. A M Merriman presiding. Reports and committee business filled the first hour while Mrs Edward D Kunz read the Constitution of the United States. Refreshments were provided by several members including Mrs Charles R Blackmar and Mrs Edward D Anthony.

Bristol D A. R Charles A. Hoar Hampden Meadows A M. Merriman Edward D Kunz United States Charles R. Blackmar Edward DD. Anthony Barrington F. B. Beard John Carver Greene Providence

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