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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

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Bristol Faces Naugatuck in Anticipated Baseball Showdown

Bristol hosts Warren as fans expect a tougher challenge than last Saturday's 4 to 1 win. Bristol strengthens with Greenhalgh and Murphy in a lineup featuring Garvin Barry Bottomley and Higby with Duke pitching as forecast by weather reports. Tomorrow’s game at Asylum Grounds begins in the late afternoon with a large attendance anticipated.

Bristol Warren Itown Gue Asylumt Greter Halghi Bottomley Ae Murphy Betheramateur Leagu Pollouaeg STS Ristol F. Garvin E. Starphy Je Barry C. Baker A. Murphy Greenhalgh Higby Jarvin Kemph Wright Lee Warren B. Beaneena d Martin Emmons Beauregard Sunderland Urban Fortier Fortin Hudson P. Getutes Simister M Frre J- Parks H. Howland R. Emmett E. Maguire Naugatuck United States Rubber Company League

Beckoning Roads at Pastime Theatre Promises Glamour

Lavish settings and gowns headline the Doric Club event at the Pastime Theatre next Thursday featuring Bessie Barriscale in her latest production. Fox News and comedy, harpist Miss Helen C Hathaway, cornetist Mrs N Hathaway, and monologist Thomas Mulgrew join an engaged orchestra for an upscale evening. Tickets selling fast at Kunz's Jewelry Store.

Bessie Barriscale Doric Club St. Alban’s Lodge A. M Kunz Fox News Helen C. Hathaway N. Hathaway Thomas Mulgrew

Compulsory Attendance Enforced by Americanization School Act

The law requires 16 to 21 year old individuals who cannot speak read or write English to attend the Americanization School. Penalties include up to twenty dollars yearly for willful absences. Citizens and employers are urged to cooperate and report evasions to advance national integration under the Act to Promote Americanization.

Odd Fellows District Deputy Visit and Lodge Meeting

District Deputy Grand Master Frederick W. Gay and suite visited United Brothers Lodge No. 13 I O O F Tuesday evening. Noble Grand Hiram A. Rounds welcomed them. Amity Lodge of Warren members attended. Plans were made for the Boston parade on Sept 29. A congratulatory letter was voted for Past Grand Frederick A. Geisler on his 84th birthday. A supper of sandwiches cake ice cream and coffee followed.

Frederick W. Gay United Brothers’ Lodge No. 13 Hiram A. Rounds Amity Lodge of Warren Odd Fellows Boston Frederick A. Geisler

Evening High School Opens At Colt Memorial

The evening high school starts Monday October 4 at 7 30 in Colt Memorial High School. The program expands this year with commercial courses plus new offerings in English history and civics.

Colt Memorial High School

Legion Post Drives Fund for Permanent Home

Members of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion launch a week long drive to raise funds for a permanent meeting place. Last Saturday’s tag day receipts were substantial and volunteers organized ten teams led by captains including Col. L. H. Callan Col. Andrew Weeks Anthony William A Bottomley A Elmer McNamara Edward M Xavanaugh Thomas Hickes Charless P Barnie Daniel eposa Coggestgall J J Lanzire.

Memers Kearney American Legion Col L. H. Callan Andrew Weeks Anthony William A. Bottomley A. Elmer McNamara Edward M. “Xavanaugh Thomas Hickes Charless P Barnie Daniehle Coggestgall J. J. Lanzire Daniel Eposa

Bristol Wake Up Call Urges Respect for Town Beauty

A Bristol reader urges preservation of the town’s historic charm after noting intrusive cigarette advertisements near the elm arches and the town bridge. The letter cites a Boston Herald appeal by painter Dodge MacKnight warning Cape Cod’s ad invasion and laments a materialistic culture.

the Phoenix Bristol Two Mile Hill Town Bridge Silver Creek Boston Herald Dodge MacKnight Massachusetts Cape Cod Cape Provincetown

I O O F Children’s Party Honors 65th Rebekah Degree

Nearly 50 children attended the Odd Fellows event at Odd Fellows Hall hosted by Reba Lodge No. 13 in celebration of the 65th anniversary of the Rebekah Degree. The program featured addresses, piano duets, recitations, vocal and piano solos, followed by games and a collation. Committee members included Mrs. Mary Crispell as entertainment chair and Mrs. Florence Potter for refreshments, with a social committee of five.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows’ Hall Reba Lodge Rebekah Odd Fellowship Noble Mary L. Grabert Dorothy Frances Hill Evelyn Bingham Anna Coggeshall John Matheson Margaret Mathieson Ruth Grinnell Mary Crispell Florence Potter Lida Crown Edith Buffum Nellie Sylvester Fannie Abbott

Evening School Opens September 27 at Reynolds School

The public evening school begins Monday September 27 at Reynolds School. It aims to teach immigrants English and provide elementary lessons for youths who left school early. Teachers are trained and the program runs 7 to 9 pm, continuing until March 29.

Reynolds

Universal Language of the Soul at State Street M E Church

Rev G E Edgett preaches at 10 30 on The Universal Language of the Soul Epworth League meets at 6 30 with Rally Leader Miss Ina Flowers subject Making the League s Working Calendar Praise service and sermon at 7 title The Mission of Jesus

State Street M. E. Church G. E. Edgett Epworth League League Miss Ina Flowers Jesus

Congregational Church Evening Service and Sunday Worship

The Congregational Church schedules a 7 30 p m weekly service with a sermon on Contentment and a 10 30 a m Sunday worship titled Saul of Tarsus The Church School gathers after the morning service and a praise and preaching service returns at 7 30 p m tonight with the theme Contentment.

Saul of Tarsus

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