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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1921
Page
4
The readable lines describe a Highlands area scene with a stated focus on a local event and a referenced park or street setting. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece signals a small community notice about a forthcoming activity in the South East district.
A Wednesday event featured speakers from the finance committee and Friends of the Association discussing campaign goals for the annual budget. Attendees heard progress on a maintenance fund with pledges reaching the thousands to support ongoing operations.
The Bristol forum appoints Frank Damrosch Jr as chairman of the Forum Committee for the season. The chairman expects a series of lectures linked to lyceum entertainments to be the most vital in Bristol, with combined men’s and women’s organizations backing two-fold programs. Rockwell Hall is expected to be taxed to its enlarged capacity to accommodate townspeople.
The listing highlights Jesse L. Lasky presents Thomas Meighan in The Frontier of the Stars with Faire Binney, episode 15 of Fantomas, Johnny Hines in a Torch y comedy Doggone Torchy, and The O Henry Stories. Monday offers Two Features including The Kentuckians with Monte Blue and Diana Allen. Tuesday features Alice Lake in Over the Wire with Al Roscoe, Art Acord in The White Horseman, a Sunshine Comedy, Fox News and Western Star Productions tour.
Clara Kimball Young performs four roles in Charge It a new photodrama from Lada Cotvan premiering at Star Theatre Monday and Tuesday Added attraction Ben Hagerty Hurt by Lion During Jungle film production in Miracles of the Jungle story unfolds with an Africa setting and a Secret Service man hero. Hagerty recovered after weeks in hospital.
Friday Sept 30 Jitney Social Italian Hall Wood Street Mt Carmel Circle D of I 7 to 10 pm Oct 5 Trinity Church Chimes of Normandy Pastime Theatre Oct 6 Bristol Mothers Club Colt Memorial High School 3 to 6 pm food sale and tea Oct 10 G A R Hall Burke Block Island Orchestra dance Oct 22 Italian Hall Wood Street benefit dance
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William J Flynn in the town on September 29.
In this town on Sept 30 Benjamin Knowles Wilson aged years funeral from his late residence 171 Wood street Monday afternoon at 2 o clock relatives and friends are invited to attend
Bristol probate notices for Emily French Anna Bullock Mowry and Ida V Easterbrooks announce guardian accounts wills and requests for admin appointment. Proceedings set for October 17 1921 with fourteen day publication in the Bristol Phenix and probate clerks John W Church and Ant Church.
George R Richardson as administrator presents final account of Annie F Sherman late of Bristol for allowance. Hearing set for October 17 1921 at Bristol room with notice published in Bristol Phenix for fourteen days. Probate clerk in Providence noted hearing adjourned to September 19 1921 at 11 AM. Public Utilities Commission of Rhode Island secretary Carmichael signed.
Mortgagee will sell at public auction on October 3 1921 at 2 PM in front of Catherine Street Bristol Rhode Island the mortgaged property described as a lot 60 by 119 feet with buildings and improvements secured by Max Baron to Henry Barton dated November 9 1908 recorded Book 65 page 146 Land Evidence Bristol. Sale continues to October 10 1921 at 2 PM by order of the transferee who will bid. James F Lavander attorney for transferee.
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