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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

3

YMCA Gymnasium Fall Classes Schedule and Plans

The YMCA gymnasium resumes after renovation with a new season plan. Junior boys 12 to 14 meet Mondays 4 15 and Saturdays 9 15, intermediate boys 14 to 18 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3, employed boys 14 to 18 on Mondays and Thursdays 7, seniors on Tuesdays and Fridays 8, business classes Tuesdays and Thursdays 5 or Mondays and Thursdays 8 30, a preparatory class for 9 to 12 will start after 15 enroll. Wednesdays may host women and girls classes if formed. Bowling alleys will be ready for the tournament opening Monday evening Oct 18.

C. H. Merriam

Dinner honoring Countess Moran at Col. Colt's New York home

Col Samuel P. Colt hosted a Thursday dinner at 17 East Forty-fourth Street New York in honor of Countess Eleanor Moran of Montreal. Attendees included Governor and Mrs. Livingstone Beechman United States Senator LeBaron B Colt Edwin A Barrows Edward Martin Guild Walter S Ballou and others. The setting featured orchids chrysanthemums and interwoven flags. Ladies received gold jewel boxes with Russian enamel while men received gold and silver match boxes as souvenirs.

Samuel P. Colt New York East Forty-fourth Street Eleanor Moran Montreal R Livingstone Beechman United States LeBaron B. Colt Edwin A. Barrows Edward Martin Guild Walter S. Ballou Providence Louis H. Ingraham Imogene S. Waldron Frederic Jewett Dieter

Automobile Crash Involves Four Men On Main Road

Dom enick Romano owned the car with Antonio Frederico as chauffeur. William Blair, one of the four occupants, allegedly twisted the wheel causing a swerve into a wall on Main road near Gooding Avenue Saturday night. Frederico fractured a collarbone and Blair was arrested for intoxication.

Domenick Romano Antonio Frederico Gooding Avenue William Blair Frederico A. M Merriman Blair Bristol County

Made Big Auto Trip by Middletown Travelers

Samuel R Chafee and F Acker Thompson accompanied by W C Fisher drove a Buick from Middletown to Boston and back. The trip covered 329 miles with start at 4 10 am and return at 7 20 pm traveling via Springfield Worcester Providence New London.

Middletown Conn Samuel R. Chafee F. Acker Thompson New York Russell Manufacturing Company Samuel R Chafee Chafee Boston Springfield Worcester Providence New London Mr. Thompson W. C Fisher

The Goddess finale at Star Theatre Tonight

The Star Theatre screens The Goddess tonight with doors at 7 sharp. No advance prices. Also shows include Under the Crescent Series episode For the Honor of a Woman and The Source of Happiness with Daddy Manley, Around the Corner, and The Diamond from the Sky episode The Diamond from the Sky and A Modern Enoch Arden. Thursday features Mary Fuller in The Little White Violet.

Star Theatre Daddy Manley Enoch Arden Mary Fuller

Barnaby's Dominates Providence Clothing Trade

In Providence most residents shop for outfits at Barnaby's with widespread patronage. locals rely on the store for casual and formal garments and accessories.

Providence

Kindness tale touts Doan's Kidney Pills by Bristol resident

Miss Jane Fanning of 276 High Street Bristol testifies to relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy as living up to claims and notes it was obtained at J H Young & Co's Drug Store, priced 50 cents. The testimonial aims to help other sufferers.

Miss Fanning Dean Bristol Jane Fanning High Street Doan J H Young & Co Miuss Milburn Co Buttalo NY

Walley and Oliver Schools gain retardation and manual training staff

School committee votes to hire a retardation teacher for Walley and Oliver Schools and to add a manual training teacher for two or three days weekly. High School needs an assistant junior. no action taken. Class of 1916 hosts ice cream and cake for officials. Bills totaling 3684.81 approved. unexpended balance 16011.07. Superintendent Reynolds reports 1641 registered, 1597 belonging, 1505 average attendance, with increases over last year despite space shortages.

Walley and Oliver Committee On Committee On Accounts Reynolds Wood Street Byfield School H. C. Wardwell

World Series: Red Sox Lead Phillies Two to One

The World Series is two games to one in favor of Boston after three games. Friday in Philadelphia Alexander won 3 to 1 for the Phillies, Shore pitched for Boston. Saturday Boston won 2 to 1 with Foster on the mound and three hits including the deciding one. The third game in Boston ended 2 to 1 with Leonard shutting Philadelphia to three hits and Boston scoring in the ninth. Attendance over 40,000. total 81,949 through three games. receipts $186,286. players’ share $100,594 to date.

Boston Red Sox Philadelphias Boston Philadelphia Alexander Shore Red Sox Foster Philies Mayer Burns Leonard

In the Garden of Allah at the Academy

The Garden of Allah opens at the Academy in Fall River on Monday October 25 for a 3 day run with a Wednesday matinee. Review notes marvel at stage effects and audience enthusiasm from desert dawn to monastery finale as Boris renounces the world with Domini.

Academy Fall River Boris Domini

Advertised Letters Bristol R 1 1915 October

List of names includes men Wilton Brown Ben G Buttolph Manuel Frize W G Gardner L H Hurley John Pasmone Walter I Rice Henry Y Stites Jack Wallace Frederick B Wilcox and women Mrs James Clarke Miss Sarah Harding Miss Mary Jons Mary Soutteney Miss Ella Stites (2) Miss Martha Torno Mrs F B Wilcox plus foreign Felice Foti Kristine Hyde G Coggeshall and P 24 with post office note of oct 9 1915.

Bristol Wilton Brown Ben G. Buttolph Manuel Frize W G Gardner L. H Hurley John Pasmone Walter I Rice Henry Y Stites Jack Wallace Frederick B Wilcox James Clarke Sarah Harding Mary Jons Mary Soutteney Ella ST Stites Martha Torno F B Wlcox

Automobile registrations tally includes 2349 entries at state roads office

Local registrations last week at the State Board of Public Roads office list 2349 entries. William Ho Thayer and Beristol Pord are noted among commercial and route holders with names including Provan Barrington Dyotee.

State Board of Public Roads William Ho Thayer Beristol John Provan Barrington

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Qatenapener MAZDA I Electric Co Hope Street Boe Joodyear Tires the Waldron CO Bradford Street Col. Colt Garden OF Allah Felice Foti Kristine Hyde G. Coggeshall Colonial CO. C Pastime Theatre Three E Evelyn Cook Slocum Ella Beatrice Ball Ethel Lindsay Thornton Edward A. Denish Crown Orchestra Helyne Kati Motion Pictures Lillian Russell Heesaliar Tate Sanderson Chas. W. Blake Co George T. Sisson Hathaway’s Cream Vermont Columbia River Alaska Delaware Schumacher Graham Newman Bros
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