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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1928

Page

2

Missing Girls Reported To Police

Parents seek help locating two local youths who have been away from home for days. Concetta Russo age 15, 5 feet, dark bobbed hair, brown eyes, light complexion, about 130 pounds. Mary Wilk age 13, 4 feet 9 inches, black bobbed hair, about 95 pounds. They were seen with suitcases possibly headed to larger cities.

Concetta Russo Giuseppe Russo Congregational Street Mary Wilk George E. Rathbun Bradford Street

Bristol Festival Chorus Rehearsal Notes New Members Join

The Bristol County Festival Chorus directed by John B. Archer held its second weekly rehearsal Wednesday evening in the Reynolds School auditorium. New members attended and progress was made on several numbers for the next concert planned during the Christmas holidays.

Bristol County Festival Chorus John B. Archer Reynolds School

Miss Rose Alice Barba Showered Before Nuptials

Miss Rose Alice Barba, to wed George Ethier of Warren at the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel on November 29, received a miscellaneous shower hosted by her young women friends. Gifts included linen ware china and kitchenware, with refreshments arranged by a committee led by Miss Mary Barba.

Rose Alice Barba Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel George Ethier Warren Miss Barba Mary Barba

Poultry Demonstration At Ferrycliffe Farm

A poultry culling demonstration drew a good crowd of raisers and fanciers this forenoon at Ferrycliffe Farm Ferry Hill at 10 o clock. Prof Crawford P Hunt of Rhode Island State College led the event under the Northern Rhode Island Farm Bureau.

Ferrycliffe Farm Ferry Hill Crawford P. Hunt Rhode Island State College Rhode Island Farm Bureau

Bristol Notes and Local Notices From October Edition

In Bristol this week's page, Frank Feeney pleads guilty to vagrancy and receives six months at the State Reformatory. Various local society items include sales, meetings, harvest supper details, and upcoming dances. The Colt Memorial High School football team travels to East Greenwich Academy. attendance at Colt Memorial shows a 97.686 percent month tally and perfect 100 percent in the school savings system. Soccer action tomorrow features Collins Aikman versus Newcomers of Fall River at 2:30 PM.

FE. S Mapes Colt Memorial High School Sotéer Erithuigiagt Collins-Aikman Fall River

W R C Inspection Tonight At Babbitt Corps Hall

The annual inspection of Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps is set for this evening in G AR Hall. Department Inspector Mrs Annie Reynolds of Pawtucket will lead the visit with other department officers. A supper will be served by Babbitt Corps members prior to the meeting and inspection.

Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps G AR Hall W R C Annie Reynolds Pawtucket Babbitt Corps

Comets Defeat Frog Hollows 15 to 0 on Dixon Field

The Comets beat the Frog Hollows 15 to 0 yesterday at Dixon Field on High Street. They will meet again next Thursday at 3 30 PM for another game.

Comets Frog Hollows Dixon Field High Street

Real estate transfer in DeWitt Bolster sale to Morgos

DeWitt E Bolster sold a cottage and house and lot on the south side of Bourn Street to Domenic Morgo and his wife Sarah Morgo.

DeWitt E. Bolster Bourn Street Domenic Morgo Sarah Morgo

For Sale and Lost Item Classified Fragments

Small classified blurbs list lost items a tire rim and a police dog named Dempsey plus several for sale offerings including a 1921 Baby Grand Chevrolet Touring Car a 1923 Chevrolet Coupe a 1927 Studebaker Dictator and a Red Wing Marine Engine with contact details and locations in Bristol and Phenix Office.

High Street Red Wing Marine High St Bristol R. G S. Marshall Studebaker Phenix

Changes in Armistice Day plans and local notices

Miss Elsie Stillwell sails from New York to Liverpool for a visit with sister Mrs Alfred Ross. Victor Plant returns from Scotland after arranging soccer players for Jack Friar's team. Armistice Day Committee to meet this evening to finalize the two day program for Nov 11 and 12. Local telegram confirms Rev Fr Joseph C Kelley sailing to Rome. School religious education programs remain well attended. A small fire at 116 Wood street caused little damage. A collision at Wood and Constitution streets injures a cyclist. Ladies Aid Society of State Street M E Church plans a supper on Election Day Nov 6 from 5 30 to 7 o'clock.

Fifth District Court Frank Feeney State Reformatory Suzman’s.—ady Arthur Fonseca Manuel Corte Church Street Wood Street Charles F. Simmons Veterans of the Soldiers Coopers James F. Duffy St Michael's Brotherhood Holmes House James Magee James R. Wood Allen M. Newman Principessa Elena Lodge Sons of Italy Academy Neumerettes Suzman’s—ady Elsie Stillwell High Street New York Liverpool England Alfred Ross Victor “Flash” Plant Scotland Jack Friar Hugh F. Kelley Byfield Street Paris France Joseph C. Kelley New York City Rome Italy First Baptist Church St. Michael's Chapel University of Chicago A. M. Merriman Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E Lena R. Dunbar Oliver Street Alrernve George Richardson Fred G. Blaisdell Walter Remieres Lillian Nicholas Archie Miller Rachel Simmons Florence Blaisdell Florence Potter R. J. Chrystie William H. Remieres

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