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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1924

Page

3

Kennedy Daughters wed at St Marys Church in ceremony

Mire Kennedy and Richard R Roley wed at St Marys Church yesterday morning with Rev. Thomings J Gillan performing nuptial Mass. Bride wore Georgette crepe gown and bouquet of Bride roses. sister Marguerite Kennedy attended with blue crepe gown and Kilarney roses. Best man was Joseph Foley. Reception at Button street home followed by bridal trip to New York and Boston. couple to live in Pawtucket where Foley works for Prudential Life Insurance.

Kennedy Joni Kennedy Burton Street Richard R.roley Richard J. Folgy Wood Street St.Mary’s Thomings J. Gillan Henry F. Serbst, Jr Marguerite Kennedy Joseph L. Foley Button Street New York Boston Mrs. Kennedy Pawtucket Mr. Foley Prudential Life Insurance Company

Seventy-five Sign Up For National Defense Test Day

Sixty five men signed to serve the country at the Bristol Train of Artillery armory last Friday night during National Defense Test Day observance. Col Merton A Cheesman oversaw registration from 7 to 9 pm. Names were forwarded to the Adjutant General.

Bristol

Court records show license violator and several pleas

In the Fifth District Court yesterday morning, Botrelho was fined ten dollars for operating an automobile without a license. Nora Leahy owned the car. she did not wish to prosecute. Mary Sardinia Raposa pleaded not guilty to assault of her daughter in law Portina Sardinia. case continued. John P. Sullivan pleaded guilty to drunkenness. sentenced to the State Workhouse and House of Correction for six months. DeWitt Bolster vs John J Reilly continued for non support. Civil suits Abraham Eisenstadt vs Mary King and John Xavier vs A H Bense continued.

At Sea Courier Cou Waverner Brank H. Hammill Fifth District Kelley Young’ Botélho Nora Leahy Providence Miss Leahy Mary Sardinia Raposa Bay View Avenue Bristol Portina Sardinia Ryan Avenue John P. Sullivan House of Correction DeWitt E. Bolster John J. Reilly John Xavier A. H. Bense Abraham Eisenstadt Mary King Nisf

Ancient Skyscrapers of Carthage Unearthed

Excavations reveal seven story buildings in Carthage before Romans destroyed the city in 146 BC. The finds suggest advanced urban planning and height for ancient structures.

Carthage

Eagles blank Bristol to win series at Leaven Field

The White Eagles defeated the Bristol Employed Boys 6 to 0 in a slow game. Errors by Bristol helped the Eagles as Cooney Muccino Greenwood and Wyrostek led the offense with timely hits and runs.

Phil Webby Warren White Eagles Bristol Bleven Marshall Lippon Orone Cooney Gallagher Goney Muccina Silva Greenwood Sousa Webby Greenwod Glad Pinkos Muccino Andrade Mondina Wineners Kelley W_ Gladue Po Sippon Ib Cooney Ss. Muccino Rf . Silva Kyrostek Iszowy xJaworek Cirillo Ponte Rebello W Gladue Ruggiero C. Kelley Gallagher Joseph

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Caucuses in 1924

Town Clerk John W Church announces Bristol town canvassers will meet in Memorial Building council chamber on September 16 1924 at 730 PM to canvass the voters for the Republican Caucus on September 18 1924 and for the Democratic Caucus on September 17 1924.

Bristol Memorial Building

County Tennis Championship Planned at Excelsior Courts

Plans for the annual county championship tennis tournament at the Excelsior courts in Silver Creek include men's singles and doubles events. Entries must be made with Miss Melle Hamill or at the Phoenix Office by Thursday noon, with the tournament fee attached. Silvercuffs will be awarded to the winners. The committee includes Miss Mollie Hamill, Jarzman, Charles E Tirrell, Thomas Fitzgerald and James D W Perry. Play starts Saturday afternoon.

Silver Creek Melle Hamill Phoenix Mollie Hamill Jarzman Charles E Tirrell Thomas Fitzgerald James D'W. Perry

Birth Announcements From Fall River Area

In Fall River at the Lying-In Hospital on September 11 a daughter Vian Abbs was born to Mr and Mrs Eber Hill of this town. On September 12 a son was born to Mr and Mrs James F Merges of this town.

Miller In Oakland California September Notice

William Nelson Miller aged 59 in Oakland California, with notices of Moore in this town dated September 15, Margaret daughter of the late James Moore aged 27 years.

Voltaire’s Fortune and the Odd Heir Scheme

A tale claims Voltaire earned a fortune by selling books and later lent money to needy politicians. An heir was said to receive forty percent interest on the estate’s principal, with no repayment required, until Voltaire’s death ended the agreement.

Voltaire France Loreus Eefpeipal Voltabre

Telegraphed Handwriting Expands Postal Service Reach

The French Post Office offers handwriting transmission as a regular telegraph service. Banks fear telegraphed checks due to the perfect reproduction of signatures sent over the wires.

Post Office Department

Meaning of Epiphany and its Christian significance

Epiphany means manifestation. In the Christian church the feast celebrates the visit of the magi to the infant Jesus at Bethlehem and the manifestation of Christ as the Savior of the world.

Jesus Bethlehem Christ

Cold Wall Creates Temperature Split Off Grand Banks

While on ice patrol last spring a United States coast guard cutter stopped directly across the cold wall where Gulf Stream blue water meets icy Labrador current. The bow thermometer read 84 degrees while the stern showed 56 degrees, illustrating sharp near shore thermal contrasts.

Labrador Grand Banks Newfoundland United States Coast Guard

Notre Dame Juggler Silence and Struggles with Vision

A jumbled verse from Notre Dame describes a weak eye speaker seeking strong spectacles. The lines mix a medical plea with a cryptic exchange about misperceptions and a metaphor of confusing a berry with a bee.

Notre Dame

Punishment Enough in Lorillard's Magazine

A defendant is escorted away as his lawyer stops to shake hands and apologize for not doing more. The prisoner responds politely asking if five years is enough, reflecting on justice within the Lorillard's Magazine narrative.

Lorillard

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