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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1924

Page

2

Paul C Nicholson Re-elected Commodore at Bristol Yacht Club

At the Bristol Yacht Club annual meeting Paul C Nicholson was re elected Commodore. Other officers named include Vice Commodore James R MacColl Rear Commodore Rudolph F Haffen Jr Secretary Passed Treasurer Merton A Cheesman. Various committees and trustees were listed with chairpersons and members.

Bristol Yacht Club Paul C. Nicholson James’ R. MacColl Rudolph F. Haffenreffer Merton A Cheesman Howard W Church Wallis F Howe Charles E Trowbridge W DeWolf, Jr Philip DeWolf John H. Wall James W Salisbury J William Wood Harold D. Rice Everett Lee John H Wall Guteras Fund Paul Nicholson W Fred Williams Cheesman

Dance at the Casino With Jazz Syncopators Returns Saturdays

The Casino hosts a weekly dance tomorrow evening featuring the Metropolitan Colored Jazz Syncopators. Reservations fill tables quickly as dining space is limited. Under Clover A Muller new management promises prompt service and continuous open hours with dinners and luncheons available. Starting Tuesday the Metropolitan Colored Jazz Orchestra will perform every Tuesday and Saturday with dancing and orchestra. Steam heat is being installed and the Casino will stay open throughout the winter.

Metropolitan Colored Jazz Syncopators Casino 1 Clover A Muller Senator Colt Metropolitan Colored Jazz Orchestra

Watkins Home Remedies Ad 46 Years Standard

Winter is coming use Watkins remedies to protect health. Only medicines of proven value bear the Watkins label. The J. R. Watkins Co dealer in your community is a good man to know John F Norris dealer 40 Congregational St Tel 424-2.

Watkins J. R. Watkins CO John F. Norris Congregational St

Local Notices and Personal Groundwork in Bristol Area

A collection of brief notices reports visits and local events. Names include Peter Owen John Wilkinson and F L Bowen with travel details. Community announcements mention officers-elect at United Brothers Lodge 13 and a wedding anniversary banquet for Mr and Mrs John McAleese. Also notes on gladiolus sales and a Burnside Lodge social. Two arrests in Fox Hill for alleged theft and a police chase involving Irene Letellier and Jeanette DaCrom with investigations continuing.

Peter Owen Somerville Mass John J. Wilkinson Oak Bluffs F. L. Bowen Edgar Fish Tiverton United Brothers’ Lodge Grand Lodge John McAleese Belvedere Albert G . Perry Miami Florida Perry High Street Craigville New England Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Edgehill Temple Gladiolus Bristol George F Marshall Charles MacDonald Franklin Street Jane Brown Memorial Hospital Fob Smith Whos New Eagland Dimond's Vincenzo Quastrarupolo Fox Hill

Grocery Sale Ad Highlights Fresh Produce and Meats

Readable ad shows a two day sale featuring Yellow Eye Beans Yellow Onions Sweet Potatoes and various canned goods priced at 25 cents per item. Meats include Deviled Meat Pork Loins Fancy Rib Corned Beef and Ham with unit prices listed.

Rhode Island Columbia River Palm Geisha Namco New York State California Swift Jacob Dold Campbell’s van Camp’s Armour’s Kellogg’s

Party Caucuses Nominate Local Town Committee and Delegates

Republicans and Democrats held caucuses in the Court House. The GOP slate led by Fred Wilbur faced no opposition with 41 ballots cast. Democrats elected a parallel slate with limited ballots and named delegates to state and district conventions.

Court House Fred Wilbur Republican Town Committee Benjamin F. Lindemuth Earl McKenzie Frank J. Bruno Philip C Morris Samuel J. Cormero Christian A. Ostle- Earl McKenzie Frank Francis Elizabeth B. Cabot Felicia Della Morte Muldred L. Williams Juha A Herreshoff Emily D. MacDougall Elizabeth G Gladding Ezra Dixon Frank H. Hammill Samuel J Conner Democratic Town Committee Edward To Leahy Daniel G Coggeshall Danil Wo Coggeshall James F Cantley Distra—aEgista Gogla Robert Joe Nadrsen Frank Silva Henrys Vo Noarton Distrat Temes T Walsh Henry Wo Peterson Bernard ME Callan Caraclius Jo Hasbrouck Bernard McAllan Tames Walsh James Pierce Gsearee Northup Walshe Democrat Town Committee Daniel Coggeshall Zermard

Obituary for Mrs DeWolf of Catherine Street

Mrs anma Jo DeWaoal widow of Rogers DeWolf died Wednesday morning at her Catherine Street home. She was born in Sweden and was the widow of Mir DeWolt. Survived by daughter Miss Plarenet De Wolt and others. Funeral arrangements listed for Jo erack with Reverend YB Howard to conduct services at North Cemete rs.

Anma Jo DeWaoal Woibam Rogers DeWolf Catherine Street Miers de Wolf John Ound Bo Abeth Brown Mir DeWolt Price Fadd Brestol St Michaels Chott Plarenet de Wolt

DeWalt Widow Jane Waitham Funeral Saturday

Jane Waitham DeWalt 74 widow passes away. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 PM from her residence on Catherine Street. Relatives and friends invited to attend.

Bristol Chapter D A R Whist Nets Funds for Ground

The whist event under Bristol Chapter D A R at Bristol Casino on Main Road drew 50 tables and raised funds for the East Buria Ground. Mrs A M Merriman led the arrangements committee and prizes consisted of homemade candy boxes.

D. A Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution Brisol Main Road A. M. Merriman

Firpo Barrington Dirvaso vs Bristol in four rounds

Boxing card features K O Firpo Barrington Dirvaso against Bristol over four rounds with Kid Finn Bristol vs Robinson WWyerren. Tickets at ringside 75 cents, children 25 cents, general 50 cents.

Young Dirvaso Bristol

Prohibition crackdown hits Warren amid bootlegging raids

The state Attorney General's department and Federal prohibition agents moved on Warren to curb bootlegging and threats of violence. Nine suspects were named as subpenas issued while raids at Water Street bar uncovered alcohol and whiskey stock.

Attorney General’s Department of the State Walden Warren Federal Prohibition Enforcement Department Prohibition Harry G. Sheldon Michael Provintion

Bentley School Opens New Day Program With Large Enrollment

The Bentley School of Accounting in Boston opens its day school at 921 Boylston street with a historic enrollment. Students come from multiple New England states and international locations including Cuba and Japan, drawn by the school’s Placement Bureau which connects graduates with strong career placements.

Bentley School of Accounting France Boylston Street Bostor Boston Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Iland Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Cuba Japan Masachusetts

Ross Osg­er Day School Grads Take Jobs Across States

Graduates from the class of last year secure positions in accounting and commerce. Employed in New England and across New York New Jersey Illinois Ohio Michigan California Cuba Costa Rica Honduras and Panama.

Ross Os Newngland New York New Jersey Illinois Ohio Michigan California Cuba Costa Rica Honduras Panama

Hospital at Home project under way for State Soldiers' Home

Work starts on a wooden hospital linking two wards at the State Soldiers' Home town. The addition will be 174 feet long and 38 feet wide, housing 65 patients and expected to be ready by Jan 1. The new wing will join existing wards with cement walls and tile floors.

Recreation Hall

Real Estate Transfers In Providence and Bristol Areas

May F Morgan of Providence transfers land and buildings on the William Henry Church plat Bristol High lands to Marion Vaughan Young of Providence. Leo B Curran and wife transfer a house and lot on the south side of Burton street to Samuel Campanella and wife.

May F. Morgan Providence Marion Vaughan Young William Henry Church Bristol Highlands Leo B. Curran Samuel Campanella Burton Street

Notice of separate support by Terrence P Morris

Terrence P Morris states that his wife Emma T Morris left his home on Tuesday Sept 9 1924 and that he will pay no bills incurred by her contraction.

United States Bristol Emma T Morris Terrence P. Morris

Card of Thanks for Mrs Theresa Moore

The undersigned thanks relatives and friends for sympathy and kindness after her bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes. Mrs Theresa Moore.

Also Mentioned on This Page

SI Eam Bristol County Farrally -Brothers Proprietors J. F. Farrally Bradford Thames Dennis Bros Hope Street Bristol News Company Rhode Island District Dealers’ Association Vicinity For A Warren Harness Store Thames Street Morris Bros George Smith Walter H. Angell St Michael's Church Greenwich St R. I iNotes J. F. Gilroy Cor. Franklin Bristol Radio Shop Hore Street William Dewolf Joerack Howard Wall Bristol Casino Metropolitan Colored Jazz Talbotehopkins Armory Hall Jefferson St Frank Bristol Young Nelson Young Twin Walter Goulet K. O. Firpo Barrington Young Bristol Williams Oun Kid Finn G Robinson Wwyerren THE Wm. H. R Manchester Sunnyside Avenue Bristol, R. I Town OF Amoss Gorham Amos S. Gorham Phoenin Office Phoenin Phoenix Wood Street Star Helvedere Arthur A. Coggeshall Gooding Ave Tel 159 John Donato State St Metacom Avenue D. DeCristofaro Star Theatre John Do. Trudell Second St NEW Theresa Moore A. L. Johnston Hope and Court Sts DEVOE Pure Food Store Charles A. Johnson
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