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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

Page

5

Bristol Town Team Carnival Draws Large Crowds

The first Bristol Town Team carnival under A A auspices has drawn large crowds over four nights at the Naval Armory. Dancing led by Martellys Orchestra, booths selling Esmond Mills blankets and Gilbert clocks, aim to raise funds for new uniforms and equipment for the major basketball team. The committee includes Harold D Shinnes and others.

Stace Pre Bristol A. A Martelly Naval Armory Church Street Esmond Mills Gilbert Whitehouse Harold D_ Shinnes Chainman George Goggeshall Carlo Bisbane James Garvin Edward Flanagan Herbert Geisler James J. Drummey Winifred Walsh Alice Lemaire Elizabeth Gray

Kathleen set to wow Trinity Men’s Club performance

The Trinity Men’s Club expects Kathleen to be one of its best shows with Mr Whitehouse directing catchy numbers and solos. Final rehearsal with the orchestra is Sunday at 2 30 PM at Pastime Theatre. Seat sales are strong with performances on Monday and Tuesday, September 24 and 25.

Kathleen Trinity Men’s Club Whitehouse

Get-Together Meeting of Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias

The first get-together of Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias was held at Grand Army Hall. A 4A supper, smoker, addresses, and a musical program opened the season. Chancellor Commander Fred R Mott welcomed guests and named John J Hackett toastmaster. speakers included J Will Ward Adleman and C Herbert Snow. Music featured William Craven and F J Pearsall.

Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias Grand Army Hall Fred R Mott Supreme John J Hackett J Will Ward Adleman Records Seal Herbert Snow William Craven F. J. Pearsall

St Michael's Church Seventeenth Sunday Service Times

Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity service times listed for St Michael's Church Holy Communion at 8 Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30 Church School opens for winter at 12 o'clock Evening Prayer and address at 7 30.

ST. Michael's Church

Trinity Church Sunday services and Japan relief collection

The schedule lists Holy Communion at 7 30 A M Matins at 9 45 A M Church School at 10 00 A M Sung Mass and sermon at 10 45 A M Evensong at 7 30 P M With Saturday St Michael and All Angels service and a 7 Baily service on other days The morning service includes a special collection for Japan.

St. Michael and All Angels Japan

Congregational Church Announces Friday Service and Sunday Sermon

Friday evening service at 7 30 led by the pastor with a sermon titled Courage. The church school meets after the morning service. Sunday night worship features a sermon on Humbling a Proud Heart. Religious instruction classes convene Wednesday at 2 35.

First Baptist Church Morning Service and Evening Sermon

Morning service at 10.30 led by Rev Francis R Ens lin with sermon titled Significant Voices. Sunday School at 11.45 followed by praise and preaching at 7.30 with subject A City of the Wilderness.

Francis R. Enslin City of the Wilderness

Third Game Sunday in Little World Series at Bleven Field

Warren and Bristol duel in game three of the Little World Series at Bleven Field after Bristol’s 5 to 3 win last Sunday. Chick Davies impressed Bristol fans as the team aims to repeat the victory and take the series, while Warren contemplates lineup changes and left hand hitters.

Warren Bristol Bleven Field Chick” Davies

Probate Court Disposes Multiple Estate Matters

In Probate Court Judge Edward J. Leahy presided Tuesday morning. Proceedings included approval of filing and recording a foreign will for William I. Thompson and continued monument provisions for Jared B Sparks. Minor wards Henry Drever D Wolf and James Francis D Wolf saw authorization and final accounts approved. Guardian Sophie J D Wolf’s final account presented by James Francis D Wolf. Guardianship for Clara John Frank and Manuel Zorra minors under 14 approved. Bond set at $500 for Antonio R Borges and appraiser Joseph Marehall. Custodian’s inventory for Henry Dio accepted. Allowances and decrees for James Francis and Henry Dreyer O Wolf estates approved.

Edward J. Leahy William I. Thompson Jared B Sparks Henry Drever D'Wolf James Francis D'Wolf Sophie J D'Wolf Sophie J D' Wolf Clara John, Frank Manuel Zorra Mary Malone Antonio R Borges Joseph Marehall Henry Dio James Francis Henry Dreyer O'Wolf

Harvest Supper Planned by Kearney Legion Auxiliary

American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 held a semi monthly meeting at G A R Hall to prepare for the Harvest Supper set for Wednesday September 26. The committee includes Arline Janson Margaret Pierce Annie Gabhinski Roselma Desitkis Sadie Marshall Laura Lemaire Vera Pardevy Elizabeth Carr Tickets available from committee or Auxiliary members. Supper served 6 to 8 pm. Mrs Fyrn Barrett and Mrs Elizabeth Carr named to the relief committee.

American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Arline Janson Margaret Pierce Annie Gabhinski Roselma Desitkis Sadie Marshall Laura Lemaire Vera Pardevy Elizabeth Carr

Real Estate Transfers Including Bradford Catherine and Wood Streets

Transfer records show John M Birmingham and others to Nunziata Bisignano for a leased land home on Bradford Street. Property moves include United States Rubber Company to Salvator Menna and multiple parcels on Catherine Wood and Richmond streets to various individuals and Beachmount Land Co Inc.

John M Birmingham Nunziata Bisignano Bradford Street United States Rubber Company Salvator Menna Catherine Street Wood Street Guiseppe Ampanella Mannato Riccio Luca Nastri Andrew Borro Gennaro DiFelice Nicola DeCianm Domenico Proto Richmond Street The Beachmount Land Co., Inc

Man’s court challenge over prettiest girl in town

A man tells a damsel she is the prettiest he has seen, she urges court. In court he repeats the boast and challenges the judge. The police magistrate muses that a salary of 3000 dollars a year cannot solve the dilemma.

Armistice Day Benefit by Kearney American Legion

The Armistice Day Committee of Kearney Post No. 6 held a motion picture program at the Pastime Theatre last evening. Soprano Miss Aida A Connery sang Coming Home and Joy with piano accompaniment by Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall. proceeds boost the Armistice Day fund.

Kearney American Legion Aida A. Connery St. Michael's Church Willeby Charles FE. Burns Earle E. Dunbar William Francis George Janson Philip C. Morris Cornelius P. Head George R Fish William T. O'Donnell Alice W. Bourn Patrick P. Walsh Charles B Rockwell, Jr Pasquale Pagnano

Scouts Lead Governors Day at Eastern States Exposition

Senior Patrol Leader Leonard Baron led Rhode Island Scouts as personal aide to Gov. Flynn during Governors Day at Springfield. Rhode Island showcased a camping and cooking merit badge booth designed by George R. Fish. Booths and prizes were to be judged today.

Leonard Baron Rhode Island Party Boy Scouts of America George R. Fish Springfield Mass William S. Flynn Rhode Island Fish Bristol Warren Bristol Boy Scouts Hope Street Mancini Sylvester Sparks Takarest Mount Hope Brockton Fair

Mrs Catherine Flynn Dies After Illness at 60 Charles Street

Mrs Catherine Flynn wife of Michael J Flynn died at 11 last night at her home 60 Charles Street after months of illness Born in Ireland 59 years ago she lived in town 30 years Member of St Marys Church She leaves husband three sons John Adams Flynn Thomas Jefferson Flynn James Harrison Flynn all residents of town and a brother in New York Funeral at 9 Monday morning in St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery

Catherine Flynn Michael J Flynn Charles Street Ilness Ireland St. Mary's Church John and Eliza Dolan John Adams Flynn Thomas Jefferson Flynn James Harrison Flynn New York Bunal St. Mary's Cemetery

Soldiers' Home Visit By Tower Womans Relief Corps

Members of Tower Woman's Relief Corps Pawtucket visited the Soldiers Home delivering fruit tobacco home made cake and candy. An informal musical and literary program was held in the recreation hall during the 11 o clock to 4 30 pm trip by automobile truck.

Tower Woman's Relief Corps Pawtucket Recreation Hall

Funeral services for Manuel Travers at St Elizabeth's Church

Manuel Travers aged 45 died Monday night at 324 Thames street. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning from his home followed by a requiem mass at St Elizabeth's Church with Rev. Francisco G. Vieira as celebrant. Interment was in St Mary's Cemetery.

Manuel Travers Thames Street St. Elizabeth's Church Francisco G. Vieira St. Mary’s Cemetery

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Silvertown Goodrich Trinity Church Congregational Church First Baptist Church Pawtucket, R. I Y. M. C. A. Members’ Council A. M. Merriman Colin T. Holm William Bradford Robert McCaughey Holm Francis Ro Enslin Frederick G. Blaisdell Walter McGann Otto W Degen Probate Ace Scout Michael J. Flynn Tower Relief Corps State Street Swift Concord Mackintosh California L. W Newman Bros
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