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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1924

Page

4

Obituary for Sumner A. Ball of Ferry Road

Sumner A Ball died suddenly in San Pedro California on Friday news reached Saturday He lived here for many years worked as a carpenter and moved to California about two years ago His wife formerly Exa Brogden of England and a stepson survive The body will be cremated and ashes sent here for burial at North Cemetery

Sumner San Pedro California Ball Ferry Road Republican Town Committee Exa Brogden England North Cemetery

Y Gymnasium Plans Ahead for Season

The Y physical work committee met yesterday to outline gym plans for the season led by chair Charles E Tirrell. The director reported strong class start ups and promised record numbers, while a volleyball league for four business teams was organized with a $25 prize fund for a Friday basketball league.

Charles E. Tirrell Promiise

Alaska Gold Field Reveals Rich Quartz Ledges

Warm chinook winds melt ice in Alaska exposing gravel with rich gold. An avalanche along Turnagain Arm cuts into soil, revealing three quartz ledges. Anchorage men seek spots to stake claims.

Alaska Turnagain Arm Anchorage

To Ripen Bananas in a Humid Dark Room

Instructions describe ripening in a dark room at about 70 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity around 85 to 90 percent. The method emphasizes ventilation and notes there are multiple variations of this practice.

Tooth Trouble Not Modern

Examination of the fossil skull of the Rhodesian man shows that the prehistoric individual suffered from tooth trouble and earache.

Fourth game in Bristol series set for Sunday clash

The Bristol team and Warren renew their series as Casey Higgins seeks another win to claim the verdict next Sunday. Umpire Devron will behind the plate and Leo Arnold at the sacks as the game aims to finish before darkness, possibly in extra innings. Bristol holds two wins to Warren’s one.

Sry Stepney Wari Warren Jerry Berlanger Shuptown Higgins Shippee Henry Devron Leo Arnold Bristol Town

Bristol Chapter D A R Holds Fall Meeting At Regent Home

Bristol Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first fall meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Regent Mrs. William L. Manchester on Central Street. After the business session Mrs. Charles A. Johnson read passages from the President General's report explaining the order's ideals and purposes. Mrs. Benjamin M. MacDougall offered two piano selections, followed by refreshments during the social hour. Hostesses were Regents Mrs. Manchester, Mrs. Frank H Buffinton, Mrs. Edward G Easterbrooks and Mrs. Ginton T. Siferman.

Bristol William L. Manchester Central Street Charles A. Johnson Benjamin M MacDougall Frank H Buffinton Edward G Easterbrooks Ginton T. Siferman

Lost Pass Book Listed by Industrial Trust Co

A lost or destroyed Pass Book No 7583 is registered by Industrial Trust Co Brisol in its Participation Department. Please return to the bank as payment is stopped and an application for a duplicate book has been filed in accordance with the law.

The Industrial Trust Co., Brisol

Electoral deadlock gloomy forecast for 1920 election

The piece argues that any vote for Davis LaFollette or Bryan shapes the outcome toward Bryan while Coolidge could trigger a congressional selection. It explains how a no majority appeals to the House and Senate, details required majorities, and contemplates scenarios including a possible depression from a protracted stalemate and the roles of Republicans Democrats and Farmer-Laborites in a chaotic transfer of power.

House Senate Unden Davis LaFollette Bryan Coolidge Coolridge Congress House of Representatives Democrats Dawes la Follette Wisconsin Brookhart Iowa Ladd Frazier Ine Muelers White House Glass Virginia Bruce Maryland Underwood Alabama General Dawes United States United States Senate

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