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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1922
Page
4
The notes describe Breething Bristol Rally on October 28 with Troop meetings tonight at 7 30 and practice for Rally. Troops 1 2 3 and 4 will select teams, hold all around competitions, and plan social events and a Troop Parents Night. Merit badge court of honor meets Thursday at 8 in Warren Town Hall with scouts to notify scoutmasters.
Louise Glaum stars in Sex at the Star Theatre with J Parker Read Jr producing and Fred Niblo directing. Mitchell Lewis appears in Code of the Yukon as Jean Dubois with a tale of mining, gang foes, and a perilous love. Florence Reed features in Indiscretion a Hindu mysticism tale of temptation and redemption.
Last evening the Ladies Committee announced an important meeting Thursday at 3 o clock at Mrs J Winthrop De Wolf s Union street home. The Forum Bowling and Americanization committees scheduled meetings this week to set policies and plans for Bristol events and classes. The Senior Gymnasium and Businessmen classes reported growing attendance.
Charles C Burr presents Johnny Hines in Burn em Up Barnes a racing romance with laughs and a love plot Mary Miles Minter stars in The Heart Specialist Realart. William Duncan Edith Johnson star in The Fighting Guide and The Perils of the Yukon Gladys Walton tops Thursday matinee Top O Morning Wanda Hawley in Bobbed Hair and Friday Portuguese show conclude the week
Willam Cutts of Providence transfers land to Carne P Church of Washington DC on the William Henry Church plat. Carrington P Munro as administrator of the estate of Hope S S Greageiri conveys a house and lot on the south side of Bourn Street to Mary Alerico Ruggeiri.
Friday evening at 8 o'clock the annual harvest festival services will be held in St Michael's Church Rev John Howard Deming of St George's Church Newport will preach The full choir will assist the service The offering will go to St Andrew's Industrial School Barrington
Receivers in Morris vs Morris announce sale of two Bristol parcels on Union Street and Hope Street. Auction to begin October 14 1922 at 11 AM and continue until all lots sell, with parcels offered for highest cash bids subject to taxes. Sale postponed to October 19 1922 per court order.
The ceremony this morning at the church featured Rev Fhen Yait officiating and a bride in traveling blue and yellow chrysanthemum bouquet. Veronica McKétina attended, best man Francis J. Traynor. A reception followed at the couple’s future home and a trip is planned to Niagara Falls New York. The bride has worked in the National India Rubber Company plant and is a Hope Circle member. the groom is World War veteran and a plumber.
John Vento son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Vento of 7 Bay View avenue was struck and knocked down by an auto driven by Bentley Farr in front of the Hasbrouck Block at 645 pm He received no serious injuries and was taken to his home by Mr Farr Doctors A M Merriman and Harold DeWolf attended to him at F E Suzmans store after the emergency call Farr told police he was driving south on Hope street when the boy darted into the street.
The Middlesex County Kennel Club dog show in Newton Massachusetts saw Glendyne Kennels win top honors with an Irish setter taking first in puppy class for dogs and bitches, first in winners class for bitches, plus multiple special prizes and medals. H F Place exhibited two spaniel painters earning wins in American bred classes and top placements in both dog and bitch categories.
The honor list covers the first five weeks of the school year at Colt Memorial High School. Students achieving 90 percent or higher include Doris Bullock of 1923, while 85 percent or higher includes Gladys Brelsford and Marguerite Kennedy of 1924. Others with 80 percent or higher span the classes of 1923 to 1926, featuring names such as Margaret Nerone James Ruggiero Nancy Sodini Marion Vera Mary Ezikorich Sadie Giorgio Elsa Greenwell Dorothy Hanson Aileen Holm Frances Horton Mary Matheson Sheldon Burt Helen Campagna Hazel Erikson George Marz Norton Osborn Marguerite Tobin Mary Tobin and Barbara Tucker.
At the Hope Circle No. 70 of the Daughters of Isabella a business meeting ended with a comedy sketch titled Maidens All Forlorn. The cast included Elizabeth Walsh Fran Vermette Bessie Pierce Mrs Thomas Byrnes Annie McCallum Veronica Trainer and Mrs Denby. Freshments followed.
St Michael's Church will observe the feast of St Luke Evangelist with a holy communion at nine o'clock Thursday morning. Local parishioners gather for this August observance.
Seraphine Ferrara Benevedics and Rose Tavares Feles, both residents of the town, file intentions to wed in a forthcoming marriage notice.
Changeable weather irritates kidneys causing backache fatigue dizziness and blues. Dean's Kidney Pills touted as remedy with Bristol testimonial from Charles Stuart noting relief after using the product at Buffington's Pharmacy. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY manufactures.
Oct 18 19 where Trinity Church men host All Aboard at Pastime Theatre. Oct 20 Hope Circle No 70 D of 7 hosts a dance in GAR Hall. Oct 20 21 Ittahan Hall Wood St hosts a fair by Societa Santa Maddalena. Oct 26 Colt Memorial High School auditorium invites Class of 1923 dance. Oct 28 Bristol Train of Artillery Armory hosts Grand Fair on State St.
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