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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1928

Page

3

Warren Triumphs 9–0 Over Bristol in Little World Series Opener

Warren pitchers dominated Bristol as Mike Arel held Bristol to three hits while Bristol’s Bill Baker was knocked out in the sixth. Lefty Greenwood belted a homer, and the three Rioper brothers starred for Warren in front of about 450 fans at Jamies Park. Next Sunday Bristol visits Warren with stronger lineup.

Donat Ares Warren Bill Baker Frankie Sousa Ripper Brothers Bill Jake Lefty Greenwood Warren River Cooney Gladue Harvey Gladue Bristol Eerie Rigiel Young Greenwood Riopel Olowsy J. Riopel Arel Baker Sousa la Flamme Chappell

Funeral of Mrs Grace Maitland Meigs

The funeral for Mrs Grace Maitland Meigs, who died Friday, was held yesterday at 2:30 PM from her Bay View Avenue home. Rev Frederick Maryon of Cranston officiated. Burial followed at Juniper Hill Cemetery. Floral tributes included pieces from the National India Rubber Company machine shop and its Providence Division employees.

Grace Maitland Meigs Bay View Avenue Frederick Maryon Cranston Trinity Church Juniper Hill Cemetery Samuel Brelsford Charles Maytum Wilfred H. LaBelle Chester Myers John Meehan Walter Howarth

Soot Induced Efficiency Drop on Boiler Tubes

A thin soot layer about one sixteenth of an inch thick on boiler tubes or furnace flues reduces heat transfer efficiency by about 20 percent, impairing overall system performance.

Cranstons Rally Ends Nail-Biter Win Over N I R Nine

In a high scoring contest Cranstons triumph over N I R 6 to 5. Key moments include Baker's three bagger and Sousa's homer spared by Halbert’s one hand grab. Mortenson's two bag hits and Emmett's late runs fueled Cranstons comeback with seven left on base and a dramatic final out.

Menard Mortenson Johnny Andrade Cavallaro Bill Emmett Drummey Gallagher Marshall Andrade Shean Cranstons Lsh Peter Gutowski xMansi Remick

New Organization To Be Formed In Town Debate

Community leaders discuss forming a Chamber of Commerce to boost town growth and attract industry. Speakers tout economic surveys, finance, and paid secretaries while seeking broad business backing and a zoning plan. Meeting ends with committee appointments and a vote of support.

Dunham A A. Edmonds Chamber of Commerce Charles B Rockwell, Jr Collins-Aikman Corp Bristol Improvement Association Charles G Nystrom Frank A. Doran Herreshoff Gen Callan Solomon Nussenfeld John Ro Magve Frank M Dimond Callan Edward L. Leahy Leahy Fred E. Suzman Wall

Rhode Island DAR Fall Conference at River Point

The Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its fall conference Friday October 12 at Riverpoint Congregational Church 75 Providence Street River Point with Catherine Littlefield Greene Chapter as hostess The morning session begins at 11 luncheon at 1 p.m. and the afternoon session at 2 30 Cars depart Providence terminal for Washington via River Point at 15 minutes past the hour bus departures 10 minutes past and 20 minutes to the hour Cars and buses will be dropped off at Royal Square River Point.

Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution Riverpoint Congregational Church Providence Street Riverpoint Catherine Littlefield Greene Providence Washington Royal Square

Luncheon Ticket Purchase Confusion Noted

Fragmentary notice shows Reena waves inquiry about luncheon tickets and a reference to purchasing from Mrs. Ammie S. Barton at 3 Hope Street. Strong entities include Ammie Barton and a street address, but details are unclear.

Gooding Avenue Repairs Benefit Bristol Neck Route

Highway Department workers completed extensive repairs on Gooding Avenue from Hope Street Bristol Neck to Metacom Avenue and Narrows Road intersection. The improved thoroughfare now offers smoother travel for local residents and traffic.

Highway Department Gooding Avenue Hope Street Bristol Neck Metacom Avenue Narrows Road

Hand Luck Scarce in E W Howe Monthly Remark

A brief quip from E W Howe's Monthly notes rare bad luck. The speaker reflects on an unlucky hand and hints at a longstanding suspicion it might occur.

E. W. Howe

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Firat Gavine Intertown Warres G. M. Meigs Oldsmobile Sales and Service Buick Fisher Rodees America John G. Deslauriers Ted Hope and Washington Streets REBA Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Noble Grand Anna Brelsford Saunders Gladys Brelsford Pauline Brelsford Minnie Alder Annie Seymour B.A. R A. A. Edmonds CO Tel Bristol, R. L BSN National ‘Insuran Sistas Jad THE Waldron Company Bradford Street Steeleate Manufaturing Newman’s King Arthur Boyd’s Rhode Island Wheatsworth Holland’ Rusks S. S. Pierce Co Pierce Co Fridey
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