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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1922
Page
2
Bristol Garden Club demonstration team represented Rhode Island at Camp Vail during the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield. Victor Millet led the Bristol group as camp artist and supplied the paper’s picture section. the camp praised his contributions and Bristol is noted as the only Rhode Island town with two consecutive years of demonstration teams.
About 30 attendees at the Bristol County Court House for the Democratic Caucus with James J Walsh presiding. No counter nominations formed as Coggeshall's ticket, seconded by Edmund J Lemaire, won the polling 21 votes. Delegates to state and congressional conventions named for both districts.
Y M C A notes a Newport visit by members and friends, a dinner with Army and Navy YMCA guests, and a promise of ginger ale from Central Falls Bottling Co. The Bristol Community Supper on September 28 draws strong efforts from ladies, with limited tickets left and reservations via Secretary Hlohm. Dr Bucklin of Brown University travels to deliver a constructive talk titled Bristol as I See It, aimed at guiding local improvement.
Local notes report Trinity Church plans its annual harvest festival for tomorrow evening. Several townspeople return from travels, and others resume studies or attend events. A committee meeting for the Allied Bazaar and multiple residents’ brief travels are noted among varied town activities.
An old advertisement promotes Pepto Manganati of Iron as a blood purifier and strength booster. It claims to enrich the blood, revive worn people, and says it has no negative bowel effects unlike other iron preparations.
Community notices report Edgehill Teipte No 3 Pythian Sisters to begin regular meetings Thursday evening. Local residents return from trips in New York State Adirondacks and nearby areas. A series of idle details recount family visits and job changes including Miss Elsie Dunbar becoming Chief Operator at the local telephone exchange.
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A busy opening night at the American Legion Carnival featured prize booths offering groceries and household goods The jewelry booth drew interest while blankets hosiery dresses shoes and hats drew shoppers The outdoor dance floor hosted Burke s Block Island Orchestra And proceeds fund Armistice Day events Volunteers are urged to assist the organizing committee led by Chairman Beals for the week of activities.
Miss Pauline Cavallaro daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cavallaro united in marriage yesterday morning to Antonio Romanello at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Rev Jose Ross Pastor officiated and celebrated the nuptial mass A reception followed at 217 State street from 3 to 10 pm the couple plan a wedding trip to New York and will reside at 47 State street after their return The ceremony featured Vasta La Rocca singing Gounod Ave Maria.
Glendyne Kennels from this town win multiple honors at the Old Colony Kennel Club event in Taunton. Entries include two Irish setters taking second in dogs, first in puppies, and several Irish Setter Club medals. H. E. Place shows four painters earning multiple prizes across American bred dogs and winners classes including braces of pointers.
A Bristol and Warren Jewish meeting convened by F. E. Subrat formed a committee to organize a Hebrew Free School of Religious instruction for children after regular hours. A sum of 1007 was raised to cover teaching expenses. Committee: Jacob Bassing chair, Louis Levy secretary and other members A E Markoff Samuel Blackman Fred E Suzman.
Bristol Chapter D A R members plan to attend a state wide meeting in Pawtucket at the Free Baptist Church on Friday October 6 with Mrs George Maynard Minos national president general as principal speaker. The Pawtucket Chapter hosts the event with Miss Claribel Crandall as Regent and Mrs Samuel H Davis state regent extending invitations to chapters statewide.
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