Moving Picture Fire Screening Promotes Waste Warning
Editorial notes a film titled Fire showing at Pastime Theatre today and Star Theatre tomorrow highlighting preventable losses. It cites 15 000 deaths from burns 75 000 from accidents 97 000 from disease and insects, with fire losses over 300 million dollars and timber losses near 25 million. Industrial accidents cost a billion, wage and medical costs total 1 250 000 000. It warns of vast waste from discarded food and utensils and heavy damage from pests, with property depreciation from bad odors at 2.2 billion.
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Approvo
The
Moving Picture
Star Theatre
America
Phoenix marks 30th year as semi weekly edition
This week's Friday issue marks the Phoenix thirtieth year as a semi weekly paper. The change occurred on November 1 1894 when the current management took control and switched from weekly to semi weekly. The first twice a week issue appeared in the Phoenix building at Bradford and Thames streets, next to where William H Bayley began publication in 1837.
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Phoenix
The
Bradford
Thames Street
William H .S Bayley
Sheriff Sale Of Farm Personal Property In Bristol
By order of the Superior Court holden at Providence the sheriff will sell on November 3 1923 at noon on the Main Road at Buttonwood Farm Bristol R I the personal property attached to the writ of Fred W Souther Bristol against F S Leaver including a Ford Truck a covered M & K Wagon 2 horse blankets 22 milk cans 17 crates of milk bottles and 24 milk cases for the benefit of those entitled under the court order PHILO V CADY Sheriff.
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Providence
Bristol
Main Road
Buttonwood Farm
R. I
Fred W Souther
F S. Leaver
M&k
Philo V Cady
Belvedere Express Moves Providence by Doorstep Service
Belvedere Express enters its fourth year offering two daily trips from Bristol to Providence. The service provides pickup and delivery, claiming to save time and car fare. Drivers Waldo Desilets and Clarence Desilets, with Emery Desilets as owner, advertise call numbers Bristol 397 and Providence Union 6319.
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Providence
Waldo Desilets
Clarence Desilets
Emery Desilets
Propritor
Call Bristol
Providence Union
District Nurse Calls Now Routed to Hope Street HQ
Notice directs all calls for the District Nurse to be made at the Headquarters in Dimond's Block Hope Street during office hours 8 to 9 a m and 1 to 2 p m Telephone 129 M For emergencies at other times call 181 X
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Dimond’s Block
Hope Street
Community Notes Highlight Local Events and Visits
Nora Sulivan returns to Blue Bird Shop while a Church party heads to Pasadena for winter. A Mt Hope rummage sale by Reba Rebekah Lodge nets about 60. Private high school dance draws many. Bristol Yacht Club Orchestra plays. Bertha Menard hosts 20 friends for her 20th birthday with games and chicken supper. Max Makowsky advertises family wear. Baptism at St Mary’s for Baby Warren Camponella with godparents from North Attleboro. Bristol ferry out for winter. Sagamore steamer back in spring service to Rhode Island. Gage Hats arrive at Blue Bird Shop. Beach Terrace cottages broken into. Arsenault, McGinn, Roberts, Cavanaugh, Swenson, Tetrault homes hit. sweaters and dresses stolen at Arsenault cottage. Annie Veronica Fay birthday party with 15 guests from Newport, Worcester, Fisherville and local town. Sunday School Rally Day observed at State Street MFE Church with recitations, songs, piano. Autumnal décor on altar platform.
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Nora Sulivan
Blue Bird Shop
James C. Church
Carrie A. Thomas
Pasadena
Cal
Mt. Hope
Reba Rebekah Lodge
No. 12
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol Yacht Club
Bertha Menard
Albert Menart
Oliver Street
Max Makowsky
Warren Augustus
Samuel Campanella
St. Mary's Church
Fr. Fullam
Philip J Gangemi
North Attleboro
Mass
Lena A Campanella
Bristol
Newport and Providence Railroad Company
Constitution Street
Sagamore
Island
Rhode Island
Blue Bird
Alice Arsenault
James McGinn
William F Roberts
James J Cavanaugh
Walter B. Swenson
Joseph P Tetrault
Beach Terrace
Pawtucket
James P Fay
Wood Street
Annie Veronica Fay
Anna Pierce
Emly Pallock
Parish life and local notices from Malden and Bristol
Local residents hosted guests in Malden and Warrensport with social calls at State street homes. A month’s mind mass for Mrs. Flynn was held at St Mary’s Church conducted by Rev Gillan. The pastor condemned knickerbocker wear by young women on public streets. Poll tax rates rise after Nov 1 to 1.25. Bertram Wall returns from San Francisco encampment. reception planned at GA R Hall by Kearney Post. Bristol Girl Scouts held a Hallowe’en party at Children’s Home on Union street with games and treats. Edward Mann leaves post to undergo gall bladder surgery at Rhode Island Hospital. Gerald Brunell, job at National India Rubber, hospitalized for eye infection.
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Francis Connolly
Malden
Mass
William P. Hammill
State Street
Michael ‘J. Flynn
St Mary’s Church
Thomas J Gillan
St. Mary’s Church
T. J. Gillan
Amos S. Gorham
Bertram W . Wall
American Legion of
Rhode Island
San Francisco
GA R Hall
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol Girl Scouts
Union Street
Edward T Mann
Rhode Island Hospital
Gerald Brunell
National India Rubber Company
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Rhod Island Hospital
Community notices and church events announced
Wee Badette judge Hezekiah Wardwell sails for Europe after two weeks in New York. Hallowe en social at State Street M E Church vestry tonight. Trinity Parish children host party tomorrow at 7. Epworth League youth social at Warren Methodist. All Saints Day services at Episco pal and Roman Catholic churches Thursday. Baptists hold Missionary Society meeting Thursday at 2 at Hope Street parsonage. Poultry show entries close November 12 for Nov 21 23 Bristol County exhibition with judges A W Mowell F G Cook and Clarence E F Brett.
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Wee Badette
Hezekiah G. Wardwell
New York
Metropolis
Europe
Hallowe’en Social
State Street M. E
Epworth League
Warren Methodist Church
Carter
Dimond’s Corner
Trinity Parish
Hallowe’en
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Michael's Church
Trinity Church
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Hope Street
Hallowe'en
Amicae
Progressive
Bristol County Poultry Association
Grand Arm Hall
A. W. Mowell
South Manchester
Conn
F G. Cook
Waltham
Mass
Clarence EF. Brett
Kingston
R. I
Funeral for John Troiano in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Funeral services for John Troiano son of Antonio and Bizio Troiano were held yesterday at 9 am at the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. A requiem mass was celebrated by Rev Constantino Sassi. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. He was born in Italy 21 years ago and had lived in town 12 years, leaving two sisters and a brother.
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John Troiano
Antonio
Bizio Troiano
Wallum Lake
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Revonstantino Sassi
St Mary’s Cemetery
Troiano
Italy
Card of Thanks from Edward Sims and Family
The undersigned express deep gratitude to friends for sympathy during bereavement and pray the Almighty reward such noble Christian charity and devotion.
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Edward Sims and
Lost Pass Book Issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol
Lost or destroyed pass book No 16941 from the Industrial Trust Co Bristol in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in manner provided by law.
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The
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
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