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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1924
Page
5
The preserved lines show jumbled phrases and dialogue about boasting and medical context. Readers encounter garbled names and broken sentences lacking coherent events or clear subjects. The piece hints at differing types of boasting and a doctor as a reference point, but provides no concrete action or outcome.
The Seniors of the Y opened their season with a 31 29 loss to N I A in a fast game under new rules split into four ten minute quarters. Key players included Coggeshall Eisenberg and Marshall for the Seniors while Currier and Coggeshall shone for N I R.
About 100 persons attend the opening meeting in Mt Hope Block. Charles B Rockwell Jr elected president. Harold F Hill secretary. Miss Joha A Herresshoff treasurer. Charles B Rockwell Sr named finance chairman. Mrs Frank H Hammill house chair. Speakers include Clark Burdick W J Smith and Olivia Hammill. State issues highlighted. club to stay open and install a radio.
Miss Mary Cagho and Carolamo Beatrice wed Wednesday morning at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Rev Joseph Polya officiated with Mass Vasta La Rocca at the organ and solos by Miss Carolyn Maturi and others. The couple plans to reside in Fall River after a New York and Washington trip.
Antonio Matrone a charter member of the Princepessa Flona Society and Sons of Italy died at home on Richmond Street after 32 years in town. Born in Scafata Italy he came to the United States 40 years ago and worked 22 years for National India Rubber Company retiring a decade ago. Survived by wife Mary three sons Louis Santo Charles three daughters and a brother in Italy. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from Richmond Street home with solemn high mass at 9 a.m. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Syraal at St Marys Cemetery.
October notices record births across several families in the town. Names include Catalfomo, Riles Pansa Avzarone De Ve, Grennare De Ve, Domenick Ben Netto, Quecs, and Lorenzo Ries, with dates from October 15 to 17 noting sons and daughters born to multiple couples.
In this town at the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Beatrice Gigho and Mary Gigho participated in a ceremony officiated by Rev Joseph Poya. The records mention attendees from Fall River and Brooklyn with accompanying names and affiliations in a civic context.
Democratic headquarters in the Mt Hope block formerly used by the American Railway Express opened to the public last evening. The room is decorated with national flags and pictures of Davis Bryan and Governor Flynn. An informal rally followed with speakers Alfred H Jones James town Rep Philip F Quinn Providence Patrick Curran Cranston mayor candidate Michael Pistachio Providence speaking in English and Italian.
Miss Martha Graham presided at the Ivy Guild monthly meeting in Holmes House. The group reviewed Thanks Offering boxes and voted to hold the annual Harvest Supper after the next business session. Mrs H H Cabot spoke on her trip to England and France during the social hour. Refreshments were served by the social committee.
A birthday party for Mrs William Joe LeClair hosted by the H B Whist Club at her Franklin street home featured a chicken salad supper by Mrs Peter Tannon and Mrs Joseph Levere and dessert by Mrs William Dwyer and Mrs Lawrence Davis. Whist 9 and an orchestra provided music as gifts were presented.
Mrs Charles F Thompson presided at Trinity Church Parish Aid Society meeting held at Mrs Frank Paull s home on Hope Street. The harvest supper committee reported 56 dollars raised and plans for the Christmas Safe in the Parish House the second week in December with Mrs John Grabert as arrangements chair.
The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of State Street Methodist Church met yesterday at Mrs Frederick G Blaisdell’s home. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Miss Harnet L Peckham, Vice President Mrs Frederick Blaisdell, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Crawford L Easterbrooks.
At 10.30 a.m. Dr. HN Jeter of Newport will preach. The Jeter Yates trio will sing Negro Spirituals. Church School at 11.45 a.m. Evening service at 7.30 p.m. The pastor presents an illustrated lecture of 60 colored views on the Holy Land from Bethlehem to Hebron.
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