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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

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Officers Elected for Kearney Post and Auxiliary

The annual elections for Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary were held in Grand Army Hall with many members present. Officers include Commander James T Pierce and President Mrs Katherine F Troiano among others. An Armistice banquet is set for Nov 9 at 6 pm in Hotel Belvedere, with plans for a junior basketball team and a joint installa tion with Pawtucket Post.

James T. Pierce Katherine F. Troiano Auxiliary Kearney No 6 American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Grand Army Hall Kearnes Post James T Pierce Charles FE Callery Joseph Enos Wilhiam Bottomley Frederick EO Garvin William F Flannagan LH Callan A A Edmonds B W Wall Harold W Gifford William FE Flannagan Thomas A Hickex Earl E Dunbar Fred M Straight Auxiliary of Katherine F Troiano Marcia Gifford Mae Pierce Ella Paull Hope Cote Abbie Hill Catherine Pierce Helen A . Condon Elizabeth Carr Elizabeth Dunbar Rose Preble Elizabeth Lyneh Kearnes Belvedere Bertram W Wall James J Lanzire Samuel J Smith, Jr Pawtucket Post Catherine Troiano Sarah Callan Roselma Desilets Elizabeth Lynch

First Rifle Match Won by BTA in Town Council Trophy

The Bristol Train of Artillery rifle team won the first match of the second series for the Town Council trophy at the BT A armory indoor range last evening, scoring 715 of 750 and defeating Battery C 608. Capt Ralph Bennett led with 147, Lieut Hartley and Capt Hambrick tied for second with 143, and Lieut Canning and Lieut Moren tied for third with 142. Perfect scores were posted by four BTA members in prone and by several in the sitting position.

Bristol Train of Artillery Town Council BT A Armory Ralph Bennett Albert Hartley Henry A Hambrick F Canning A A Moren Lieut Morten Fo Canning Hambrick Bennett Lreut Moren Hartlex BTA

Attendance at Weekday Religious Schools Reaches Ninety Seven

Ninety seven pupils enrolled in the first sessions of the weekday religious instruction schools opened Wednesday afternoon at the First Congregational Church chapel and St Michael's Holmes House. Sixty in the junior class and thirty in the senior group attended under leaders Res Herbert D Graetz and Res Anthony R Parshles.

First Congregational Church Holmes St Michael's Congregational Holmes Hose Herbert D Graetz Anthony R Parshles St Michaels Parshles North Carolina Holmes House Harold TF. Hall James R Wood Charles Ho Sparks Glenn

Reba Lodge I O O F Sets Committee for Installation

At the regular meeting of Reba Re bekah Degree Lodge 1 O O F Noble Grand Mrs Anna Saunders appointed a committee to arrange the annual installation of officers to be held Thursday evening Nov 7 The committee includes Mrs Meta Nelle Mrs Rachel Simmons Mrs Addie E Gale Mrs Minne Card Mrs Meta Whilis ton Mrs Barbara LeClair Mrs Migna Alder Mrs Christine Remires and the Noble Grand ex officio Members will attend a school of instruction at Mizpah Lodge of East Providence Monday evening Nov 4.

Reba Rebekah Anna Saunders Meta Nelle Rachel Simmons Addie E Gale Minne Card Meta Whiliston Barbara LeClair Migna Alder Christine — Remires Mizpah Lodge Fast Providence

DREADNAUGHTS LADDER TRUCK RETURNS IN NEW RED PAINT

The Seagraves motorized ladder truck of the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Co has been overhauled and repainted by a Warren firm. Formerly battleship gray, it now features dark red color with black and gold scrollwork and a Bristol Town seal hood plaque reading Bristol Fire Department. Some ladders will be finished to match.

Seagraves Hook, Ladder and Hose Co Warren Hrm Highland Church Streets Defiance Fvel Bristol Bristol Fire Department

Parents and Teachers Association Meets in Small Turnout

A Wednesday P T A meeting at John Past Reynolds School drew five mothers and 18 teachers. The resignations of President Mrs Arthur M McCaw and hospitality chair Mrs Willam H Angevine were accepted. School nurse Mary B Sanford and Superintendent W J Harper spoke on teeth care and PTA benefits. A November meeting will decide on the association’s continuation.

Parent-Teachers’ Association John Past Reynolds Arthur M. McCaw Willam H Angevine Mary B Sanford R N W. J. Harper Sanford Harper

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