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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1926

Page

5

Colt Memorial Grabs Narrow 7 6 Victory Over Central Falls

Colt Memorial high school football team edged Central Falls 7 to 6 at Waypoyset Stadium in a hard fought afternoon contest. Coach Lou Pieri’s squad, praised for spirit, faced a bigger foe and held on for the win. Gorham kicked the extra point after Campbell and Gorham tallied touchdowns in a game defined by grit rather than blowout skill.

Colt Memorial High School Central Falls High Waypoyset Stadium Central Falls Lou Pieri Little Fellows Colt Central Falls Riccio DeChristofaro le Lancaster Thompson Gill Murgo Worsnak Castriotta C. A Clark Motta Fish Ponte Wwe Ee Uw Ozog Witherell Vanas

Bristol Mohicans Prepare for Peacedale Challenge on Nov 14

Football notes say the Bristol Mohicans face Peacedale AA at Casino Grounds Narragansett Pier on November 14. The roster includes Hermie Gersler Mike Flynn Sab Aliseo Fritz Hanson Eddie Walsh Jack Scanlon Moren Pop Gallagher Eddie Dooley Lou Rinald New Gladge Martin Vesleca Belmore with a plan for new formations and signals.

Bristol Mohicans Peacedale Narragansett Pier South County South Kingston The Mohicans Hermie’ Gersler Mike Flynn Sab Aliseo Fritz” Hanson Eddie” Walsh Jack” Scanlon Moren Pop” Gallagher Eddie” Dooley Lou” Rinald Gladge Jimmie Martin Vesleca Belmore

Congregational Club Program Highlights Jerusalem and Cairo Trip

Mrs. Harry H. Cabot spoke at Rogers Memorial Chapel under the Congregational Club on her trip to Jerusalem and Cairo. The program featured piano duets by Mrs. Cora Shaw Anderson and James Velleca, vocal selections by Vernon A. Gray and others, violin pieces by Joseph Bisbane, and Miss Sybil Anderson. refreshments were served by the executive board.

Harry H. Cabot Jerusalem Cairo Egypt Rogers Memorial Chapel Congregational Club Cora Shaw Anderson James Velleca Cadman O'Hara Vernon A. Gray

Democrats Rally With Labor Speaker at Wood Street

Local Democrats held a noon rally on Wood Street near the National India Rubber Co factory. Speakers, introduced by Rep Thomas Byrnes, included Henry M Donnelly and Giuseppe Scotti with another rally planned for Sunday at the Pastime Theatre featuring Joseph H Gainer Sumner Mowry Robert H Quinn Col Henry Quinn and Theodore Francis Green. George Michael DeCiantis spoke at today’s noon event.

Wood Street National India Rubber Company Thomas H. Byrnes Henry M. Donnelly Rhode Island American Federation of Labor Giuseppe Scotti Providence I New England Joseph H Gainér Sumner Mowry Robert HH Quinn Col Henry Quinn Theodore Francis Green George Michael DeCiantis

Conscience to Blame It Is Not Desires But Conscience

Quote attributed to John Stuart Mill notes that actions arise not from strong desires but from weak consciences, highlighting moral restraint over appetite. The aphorism emphasizes inner ethical discipline as the driver of conduct over mere temptation.

John Stuart Mil

Quote from Browne on inner discipline and self-rule

A fragmentary citation invoking inner control and personal sovereignty. The line urges self mastery and moral leadership over one’s impulses, describing the self as a captive subject to reason and virtue.

Auditorium Contests and Play at John Post Reynolds School

Spelling contests and a speaking event were held in the John Post Reynolds school auditorium on Wednesday. The 7B1 team defeated 7A1 with Angelina Millemaggi Biagio Massa Angelina Grimo Gloria Cabral Naomi Williams on the winning side. The 782 team defeated 782 with Matthew Borges Sophie Simmons Bertha Cheshire Nicoletta Del Toro Philomena Arone among the performers. Sadie Gracia took first in speaking with Caroline Romano second. other participants included Mary Goulart Nunzi Gogbo Ada Sylvia Vio Ferri Michael Mancini Edward Marshall. A Hallowe en play The Goblin Stone featured Eleanor Rose Campagna Billy Elmer Manlex Mother Mary Silva Sandman Stedman Jewell Goblins Mary Cornnell Agnes Goblinske Mabel Collins Carmella Capucci Addini Leone Marys Aguar Jack o Lantern Hermann Wilbur Will o the Wisp qaseth Perri Black Cat Shirley Newman Announcer Mars Cabral.

el Wo John Post Reynolds Angelina Millemaggi Biagio Massa Angelina Grimo Gloria Cabral Naomi Williams Josephine Codola Ferdinand Carvaturo Emily Velleca Antonetta Poli Dorothy Adame Matthew Borges Sophie Simmons Bertha Cheshire Nicoletta del Toro Philomena Arone Dorothy J Drown Elenora Swanson Sadie Gracia Caroline Romano Mary Goulart Nunzi Gogbo Ada Sylvia Vio Ferri Michael Mancini Edward Marshall Ina P Warren Cora M_ Hill Regina Morris Eleanor Rose Campagna Billy Elmer Manlex Mary Silva Sandman Stedman Jewell Goblins Mary Cornell Agnes Goblinske Mabel Collins Carmella Capucci Addini Leone Marys Aguar Jack-o -Lantern Herrmann Wilbur

Faith and Providence Questioned in Arlanta Constitution

A deacon cautions against relying solely on divine intervention and urges balance with human effort while discussing providence and angelic aid in the Arlanta Constitution context.

Endowment the Best Philanthropy for the Fine D American Stock

The article argues that robust philanthropy is essential for the prosperity of American stock markets and society. It stresses endowment as a key mechanism to fund long term initiatives and stabilize financial institutions.

Duleuth Herald

Quotable Snippets Spark Wide Moral and Social Notes

A collage of witty quotes from papers like the Wall Street Journal Martins Ferry Times and Beaumont Enterprise-Journal covers politics religion work and social mores. The items lampoon politicians praise thrift mock luxury and note evolving norms in marriage education and commerce.

John Penn NC signer of Declaration of Independence

John Penn of North Carolina, lawyer and signer of the Declaration in 1776, served in the Continental Congress, held public roles during the Revolution, and died in 1788 after a notable career marked by struggle for education and public duty. He briefly held tax Receiver duties in 1784 before resigning.

John Penn North Carolina Philadelphia Countrys Edmund Pendleton Virginia Greenville County Continental Congress Cornwallis Penn

Old Time Dance in Ar tillery Hall Bristol event begins

An Old Time Dance opened a series at Ar tillery Hall on State street under the Bristol Train of Artillery auspices. The organizing committee includes Dr Alfred M Merriman Col Arthur W Barrett Charles J Sartin Edward R Bullock John Matheson and promoter Bertram F F Bullock.

Artillery Hall State Street Company Bristol

Manette Couple Face Court Over Non-Support Charge

Joaquim Simon of 101 Mt Hope Avenue was arrested for neglect to provide for his wife Manon. Arrained before Justice Philip Brady, he pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to the Fifth District Court on Monday. Baal was fined $300.

Joaquim Simon Mt Hope Avenue Manon Justice of the Peace Philip Brady Fifth District Court Baal

Daughters of Isabella to Serve Chicken Salad Suppers

Hope Circle No 70 will serve chicken salad suppers from 5 30 to 7 30 Monday in Grand Army Hall. The circle meets at 8 with delegates who attended the national headquarters dedication in New Haven to report on the event.

Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Grand Army Hall National Headquarters New Haven

Trinity parish forms Girls' Friendly Society branch

Young women of Trinity parish plan to organize a Girls' Friendly Society. At a rectory meeting Miss Mary Perry outlined the group's aims. A further meeting is set for Thursday evening November 18 when the society is expected to be instituted.

Trinity Parish Girls’ Friendly Society Mary Perry

Red Cross Rooms Set to Open for Winter Relief

Local Red Cross chapter completed plans to open its second floor post office building rooms for winter relief from 1 to 6 pm on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday starting next Tuesday. All relief cases should be brought there.

The American Red Cross

That's That musical comedy at Pastime Theatre

Coming events list shows two evenings of musical comedy That's That in the Pastime Theatre under Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co No 2 on November 17 and 18, with an old fashioned dance at BTA Armory the evening of November 18 under Bristol Tram of Artillery Co C, and a Thanksgiving dance at Grand Army Hall November 25 from 2 to 5 30 under Primrose Club.

Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co. No. 2 BTA Armory Bristol Tram of Artillery Grand Army Hall Primrose Club

Warren Couples Enter Marriage Intentions

Ernest Coe Booth of 31 Church Street Warren and Grace Fideles Fay of 77 Franklin Street Warren plan marriage. Manuel Fratus of Rehoboth and Elvira Sousa of this town also intend matrimony.

Ernest Coe Booth Church Street Warren Grace Fideles Fay Franklin Street Manuel Fratus Rehoboth Elvira Sousa

Births Noted for Rodriques and Sylvia Families

In this town on October 26 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Mariano Rodriques. In this town on October 2 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Sylvia.

Rodriques Mariano Rodriques Sylvia Joseph Sylvia

McLaughlin Died in Town on October 2

Miss Margaret McLaughlin died in town on October 2 at nearly sixty one. Her death leaves a familiar figure from local affairs and church activities, with friends mournful and neighbors offering condolences.

Disliked Color of Green Parnell and Burne-Jones Faith

The Irish politician Charles Parnell dreaded green tinted halls and suffered when forced to speak there. The famed painter Sir Edward Burne-Jones likewise believed green to be unlucky.

Parnell Edward Burne-Jones

Mica Crystal Split Achieves Subhalf-Thousandth Thickness

The article notes that splitting Mica Mica crystal yields a thickness under one half of one thousandth of an inch, indicating a precision breakpoint in material processing.

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