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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1922

Page

2

Bristol Prepares For Rhode Island American Legion Convention

Bristol gears up to host the Rhode Island American Legion Posts convention next Friday and Saturday. Mayor and citizens urge broad town support, decorations, and welcoming displays to leave a strong impression on visiting delegates.

Bristol American Legion Rhode Island Amerian Legion Fustor Brigto Bristoas American Legion State Department Kearney Post

Local Dogs Win Prizes at Barinastall Kennel Club Show

Glendysne Keamers from this town entered multiple dogs at Bacnstabe lees day event. They won first in puppy class, second in American bred, reserve in other categories, and topped open and winners classes for bitches. Special prizes went to best pointer bitch and best pointer exhibitor bred dog.

Barinastall Bacnstabe Leesday Glendysne Keamers

Local Community Events This Week

Coming events list shows Sept 3 and 6 programs of picture and vaudeville entertainment at the Pas time Theatre under Trinity auspices. A Friday Sept 15 dance at the G A R Hall after a Mt Carmel Circle benefit at the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel.

Ono the Trinity Mt Carmel Circe Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmi

Bristol and Vicinity Local Interest

Local Bristol area briefs highlight community events and civic notices across Bristol and nearby towns. Readouts include upcoming meetings, local projects, and service changes impacting residents and businesses.

School and Social News From Williamstown and Nearby

Local notes report Edna Peterson visiting relatives in Boston and Medford for two weeks, Annie MacDonald visiting in Melrose with Mr and Mrs Eber Hill, and families returning from trips in Maine Reading Penn and Brooklyn. Other items include shoe sales at Levy’s on State Street, school vaccination notices, a Legion convention, and preparations for fall events and weddings.

Edna Peterson Williams Street Boston Medford Annie MacDonald Melrose Mass Eber Hill Constitution Street L. Levy State Street George Bouter C Harold Newman Maine William H Sandford Charles J Masylum Sherry Avenue Reading Penn Vernon Rice Brooklyn F Bacon Suzman —Ady WR Hart Amherst College Amherst Agnes Houston Craig Sadhu J Swenson Usher Leonardtown Md

Pantry Sale Listing Details Historic Prices

A list shows various canned goods and household items with unit prices such as Campbell's Tomato Soup at 10 cents per can, Welcome Soap, Fels Naptha Soap, Sweet Potatoes, peas ten to fourteen pounds, stringless beans, condensed milk, aspirin, kidney beans, corned beef and other items priced mostly at 25 cents or 10 cents. The fragment resembles a mid-20th century catalog or newspaper advertisement.

Campbell's

Rhode Island Bridge Proposals for Hope Valley Isqueping and Silver Creek

Sealed proposals for three reinforced concrete bridges numbered 46 64 and 144 will be received by the Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads in Providence until noon Wednesday September 13 1922. Each bid must include a $200 certified check and plans showing removal of old structures and erection of bridges with specified concrete masonry. Plans available September 2 1922 for a $31 000 deposit refundable on return. Completion deadline December 1 1922.

Hope Valley Bridge Hopkinton lIsqueping Kingston Silver Creek Bristol State Board of Public Khonda State House Providence RR Rhode Island Office The State Board of Public Roads

Local Visitors Return Home and Fresh Arrivals Return

Mr and Mrs Francis Connelly who stayed with Mr and Mrs William Hammill on State street for a week have gone back to Malden Massachusetts The Rev A B Howard and Wendell R Davis who traveled England France and Germany for three months arrived home Monday night Davis will stay a few days in Waterbury before returning to Waterbury Conn where he heads the Industrial Relations Department of the Shoe Hardware Co

Francis Connelly William P. Hammill State Street Malden Mass A. B. Howard Wendell R. Davis England France Germany Davis Waterbury

Alleged cruelty to child flagged to police in Cranston

Chief Hugh F Kelley was informed by F Edward Mann of the Children's Playground on the common about Annie Palumbo a victim showing bite marks on shoulders and arms. The girl claims the injuries came from her mother while her rubber worker father.

Hugh F Kelley F Edward Mann Annie Palumbo National India Rubber Company Cranston Welles Sovers Society Wall

Liquor Laden Boat Seized by Prohibition Officials

A gasoline launch carrying an estimated 200 to 390 casts of liquor was seized by Prohibition officers. It was brought to Providence by Octave LeClair under orders, moored at the Lawless pier in Mit Hops bays, and taken to Providence during the night. Authorities had no information on ownership, but the vessel was believed connected to federal seizures.

Prohibition Officaa Mit Lawless Pier Providence Octave LeClair

Dickens' Gorgeous Attire Noted by Daily Express

The Daily Express remarks that Charles Dickens was probably the most gorgeous dresser among English authors. It notes his habit of visiting the Household Words offices as editor wearing a bright green waistcoat and a vivid scarlet tie, partially concealed by a sky blue coat with red cuffs.

Dickens Daily Express London England Household Words

Card of Thanks for condolences and floral offerings

We the undersigned express sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Special thanks to St Andrews Lodge 39, Shiverside, Warren Temple Chapter, and Warren Mens Club for their support.

St Andrews Lode Shiverside Woashongdern Lode Warren Temple Warren Warren Toeren Warren

Auto for Hire for Parties at Any Time and Place

Seven passenger automobile available for hire for parties at any time and location. For prices call telephone 292-W.

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