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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1925

Page

3

First Annual Outing of Ever Ready Engine and Hose

The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company held its first annual outing on State Senator Whillam H Thayer’s Bristol Narrows farm. A 1 PM chowder preceded events including a baseball game won 3 to 2 by the single men, tug of war, sprint dashes, wheelbarrow and three legged races, and an RI clam bake at 4 PM served by Cyrus A. Jackson.

Whillam H Thayer Bristol Narrows Joseph E. Paul Martin Mahér Jack Toole Wilfred Lemaire Martin Joseph E Paul Rhode Island Cyrus A. Jackson Miller Rickemuit John J Reiley Martin Maher John Fraize Veria

Funeral Leave For Long-Serving Inmate

Angelo Chirello of this town received temporary release from 1921 State Prison to attend his mother's funeral in town. Judge Tanner granted the habeas corpus in Providence Superior Court after a petition by McGovern and Slatters. Deputies delivered him to Bristol County custody for about six hours of liberty, a rare privilege in two decades.

Angelo Chirello Tanner Superior Court Providence McGovern & Slatters Chirello

Goldenrod Troop 1 Bristol Gurl Scouts Meet

The first meeting of Goldenrod Troop No 1 Bristol Gurl Scouts is Friday afternoon September 18 at 4 o'clock in the auditorium of Sevreynolds School. All scouts should attend as plans for the coming year will be made. All girls ten years of age or older who wish to join are asked to attend.

Goldenrod Bristol Gurl Scouts Sevreynolds School

Warren Bristol Series Opens With Local All Star Lineups

Warren hosts Bristol Sunday to kick off the 1925 Little World Series opening game. Warren manager Natal predicts a landslide victory as his roster features Jake Riopel Jack Simister and Bill Emmet among others. Bristol captain Shippee counters with four pitchers including Beans Baker Foxy Marshall and Santa Gladue ready to pitch.

Jamiel Park Warren Natal Shipper Bristol Warrenites Warren Twilight League Ruiopel Jack Simister Bill Emmet al Regnere Ball Raayregard Het ' Reapregard If Frenchie Proulx Cf Left

Excellent Recital by Young Soprano at Olympia Theatre

Miss Maria Giulia Iacovino, a 20 year old soprano, gave a delightful first appearance in town at the Olympia Theatre aided by Edward Grzebien and Oscar Lozzi. A large Warren audience attended and some listeners to her Warren concert joined the benefit. A New York trial is planned for next month.

Maria Giulia Iacovino Warren Italy Olympia Theatre Edward Grzebien Oscar Lozzi Providence Jacovino New York Maria Tacovino Edward Girzebien Mass Iacovino Bristol Miss Tacovino Grzebien Grzebien the Violinist, Pleased the Audieence Gounod Massents Grzchien Puceins Stomes Vers Avalent Des Atles, Hahn, (B) Nevicata Resprhr Mass Jacovino Rhavanwrak Wiemowski Mr Grzebien Amy Nwa Godford Pinden Trees Oscar Krasbackh Dawn Pearl Currandd Rogers Andro Lontan Ha Wally Cataling Mr Grzehen Chopin Gavotte Oscar L.ezm Mr Lozzi Bianca Farfalla Oscar Jazz Miss Jacovino Ave Mana Giounod Flegie Massanet Miss

William Merrill Gorham Former Postmaster Dies After Illness

William Merrill Gorham former Postmaster of this town died at 1 am yesterday at his brother in law Frank E Hoar home on Mendow Road East Woon socket after five weeks illness. Death caused by a complication of diseases. Gorham was born in this town.

William Merrill Gorham Frank E. Hoar Mendow Road East Woonsocket Mr Gorham

Auto Accident Injures Four Women En Route to Church

Four women employed by William G Lower of Ferry Hill were injured when their sedan skidded on Ferry road opposite Rhithewold and overturned. Joseph M Edmonds of Franklin Street Garage operated the car and aided victims. Two women were taken to Dr Harold Die Welt’s office. Nellie Kehoe suffered a scalp wound and Winifred MacPhelan a left hip injury. Two other workers Naud Peacock and Banna Howlhan reportedly had minor injuries. The running board broke and mud guard bent. Edmonds escaped unharmed.

William G Lower Ferry Hill Joseph M Edmonds Pranklin Street Ferry Road Rhithewold William I. McKee Edmonds Harold Die Welt Nellie Kehoe

Bristol Vocal Star Maria Tacovino Headlines Local Recital

A Bristol audience praised Miss Maria Tacovino and companions Warren’s Edward Girzebien and Oscar Lozzi for a nearly two hour concert. Tacovino’s flawless public debut drew warm applause after a program featuring Italian arias, Chopin, Grzebien’s violin, and Lozzi’s piano pieces.

Mackinac Disaster Fund Donor List Totals $56.30

The Mackinac Relief Fund reports donors to date with Oak s White Eagles ball game contributing 18.30 and individuals such as Col A W Anthony 5.00 Mrs Harriet P Church 2.00 Francis J Connell 1.00 Harold D Shippee 5.00 Peter O Connor 1.00 Jerome H Kemph 2.00 Mr and Mrs Colin T Holm 5.00 Miss A Loretta Shippee 2.00 Robert G Newbold 5.00 Employees Bristol Telephone Exchange 5.00 and Mr and Mrs Samuel Kinder 5.00 totaling 56.30. The committee says further contributions are accepted but funds are sufficient for relief work.

Mackinac Relief Fund White Eagles Anthony Harriet P. Church Francis J Connell Harold D Shippee Peter O'Connor Jerome H Kemph

William M Gorham dies at 71 after long public service

William M Gorham a former postmaster and highway official of this town died aged 71. He served as postmaster from 1890 to 1910 and later worked in Woonsocket and for Taft-Pierce Company as timekeeper. He held leadership roles in local Odd Fellows lodges and veterans groups and attended St James Episcopal Church. Survived by his wife two daughters and a sister. Funeral is private tomorrow at 11 at his home with interment in North Cemetery at 1:30.

Willam Thomas and Mary Spencer) Gorham Woonsocket Highway Department Taft-Pierce Company United Brothers Lodge Wampanoag Reba Rebekah Herbert F Bennett Sons of Veterans Senad of Veterans Episcopal Church St James Episcopal Church Annie M (Battcher) Gorham Marguerite E. Skinner Providence John J Cumff Commicut Harriet G Wheaton Fedgewood Frank FE Rex Charles A Denfeld St James Church

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Chirellio

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Chirellio widow of Napoleon Chirello were held at 10 o'clock Saturday morning at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. She died last Thursday at St Joseph's Hospital Providence of appendicitis and was buried at St Mary's Cemetery. Rev Joseph Poya celebrated the mass.

Frances Chirellio Napoleon Chirello Usher Avenue St Joseph's Hospital Providence Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Joseph Poya St Mary's Cemetery

Real Estate Transfers Involving Several Buyers

Spencer Rounds et al transfer land on Constitution street to Free born RK Cole. Homeward Land Trust transfers five lots on Gooding Manor Plat to Manuel B Carreira. Philip C Curtiss of Pawtucket conveys property at Bristol Highlands to Joseph P Allen in Pawtucket.

Spencer Rounds Et Als Freeborn RK Cole Constitution Street Homeward Land Trust Manuel B Carreira Gooding Manor Philip C Curtiss Pawtucket Joseph P Allen Bristol Highlands

Bristol drives to fund Navy and Marine Memorial in DC

A local drive reports $219 toward a $250 Bristol quota for a Potomac banks memorial to sailors and marines lost in wars. Contributions from Bristol Chapter D A R and many individuals, including Charlotte Manchester and William Manchester, total $219 with $31 still needed. funds may be mailed to the Phoenix Office or left at local stores.

Bristol Navy and Marine Memorial Potomac Washington, D. C Phoenix Frank M. Dimond Fred FE. Suzman J. H. Young

Admonition to Son Inspires Irish Youth Leader Hope

Irish father urges his son Denis to study hard with a vow of future national leadership. The Tatler from London echoes a humane call to virtue and achievement for a respectful Irish memory.

Denis Irish Republic Ireland Tatler London

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