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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1927

Page

3

Pardoned four sought by governor including D'Ottone

Giovanni D'Ottone a former manslaughter convict paroled then recommitted for assaulting his wife married while on parole is among four men facing pardons. The 1918 sentence followed a saloon brawl that killed Domenico Tozza. D'Ottone later married the widow Mrs Henry Ashton in 1925 but was arrested for assault, receiving a 30 day sentence.

Giovanni D'Ottone Aram J Pothier Senate Dottone D’ottone Egypt Tipoli France Warren Avenue South Broadway East Providence D'Ottone Sweeney New York Fall River Henry Ashton Ottone East Providence

May Festival and Dance at Academy Hall Wood Street

Arrangements have been made for a May festival and dance by the Sunday School teachers of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel at Academy Hall Wood Street on Friday evening April 29. Music will be by Billy Cliff and his band. Committee includes Louis Nasti as chairman and Misses Mary Santo Lositian Salzano Viner Carmone Michael Rug gare and Philip Arrico.

Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy Hall Wood Street Billy Cliff Louis Nasti Mary Santo Lositian Salzano Viner Carmone Michael Ruggare Philip Arrico

Florida Real Estate Boom Bursts in 1920s Echo

A letter to the editor critiques the Florida real estate bubble of the 1920s, noting rapid growth, inflated prices, and widespread speculation. It contrasts past prosperity with the current downturn, arguing sustainability depended on productive industry and real returns rather than endless speculation.

the Phoenix Florida Paradise Ae Real Gatmmbie Halsey Chase

Marriage Intentions Filed in Taunton Town

Francisco Augusto Faria 24 Usher Street Taunton Mass Mary Souza Travares 186 Hort Street Taunton Vasco Fernandes Castro 8 Ryan Avenue Taunton Adeline Neves Goncalves Narante JR Pasterbrooks Avenue Taunton Joao Bente Sousa 11 Third Street Taunton Angelina Galvao Pereira 627 Wood Street Taunton Mass filed marriage intentions in Taunton.

MoarriAge Taunton Francisco Augusta Faria Usher Street This Town Mary Souza Travares Hort Stret Vasco

Bristol Weights and Measures Sealer Demands Submissions

Town of Bristol requires all traders and public weighers to bring weights measures or balances to 276 High Street for adjustment and sealing by May 16 1927 per General Laws Chapter 221 section 11. Gabriel DeFelice Sealer of Weights and Measures.

Bristol High Street State of Rhode Island

Church Notes Fifth Sunday in Lent Schedule

The church marks Fifth Sunday in Lent with Holy Communion and sermon at 10 30 a m Church School at noon and Evening prayer and address at 7 30 pm This item lists the day’s services and times.

Sunday church service schedule includes multiple rites

An 8:00 am Holy Communion, 10:45 am Sung Mass and sermon, 12:00 noon Church School and Bible Class, and 7:30 pm Evensong and sermon are listed as this parish’s timetable for worship and study.

First Congregational Church Weekend Services

Friday night service at 7 30 and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon Thy God Reigneth The Church School convenes at 12 o'clock and a praise and preaching service is scheduled for 7 30 with the sermon First Things First.

State Street M E Church Parsonage Schedule

State Street M E Church Seady calendar lists prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 Choir practice at 8 30 Sunday service at 10 30 am preaching at noon Sunday School at 6 30 Epworth League at 7 30 pm preaching schedule details include parsonage phone 72 R location 129 State Street.

State Street Epworth League

First Baptist Church Sunday Services Overview

The church holds a morning service at 10 30 with a sermon by Pastor Harold W Baker Le tas The Last Supper church school at 11 45 and an evening service at 7 30 Children’s stories precede the sermons The entry notes prison doors as a theme or program element.

Harold W. Baker le Tas Last Supper

Church schedule for Rev Thomas Armstrong at Court Street

The Church of the Nazarene on Court Street near Hope Pawtucket lists services led by Rev Thomas Armstrong. Morning service at 10:45, sermon at noon, Sunday School at 12, Young People's meeting at 6, Evangelistic meeting at 7, and Wednesday prayer at 7:30. You are invited.

Court Street Hope Thomas Armstrong Pawtucket Young People's Meeting Evangelistic Meeting

Boy Scouts of America Bristol County Patrol Leaders Training

The final session of the Patrol Leaders Training course for Bristol County District was held in Barrington Town Hall. Deputy Commissioner George R Fish led the session with many Patrol Leaders and Assistants in attendance. Troop 5 Bristol received inspection by Scout Commissioner J Pearce Drummond and Scout Executive J Harold Williams of the Greater Providence Council. The Moose Lawrence Ashton led a patrol knot tying board victory, while William West won the test contest with Paul Thompson second. One new recruit joined Troop 5, and hikes are planned for the weekend with outdoor test work. Troop 2 marks its 8th anniversary on April 19, with a committee named for the event. A newspaper collecting drive runs until April 15, with special patrol awards for the top paper-recovery units.

Bristol County Barrington Town Hall George R Fish Commercial High School Providence J Pearce Drummond J Harold Williams Greater Providence Council Bristol Trinity Parish House John = T Ashton Troop 2 PT A S M Fara Steen Charles Pendleton Walham Manchester

Former Town Official Samuel Conners Conflicted Over Duties

Former town official Samuel Conners, elected as surveyor of highways, gave two conflicting statements about when he would start. Town Clerk John W said Conners had not decided whether to accept. The town council expects to set department salaries tonight. The past salary for the surveyor position was $125 monthly.

Samuel Conners Counel John W Church Conners Eugene LeClair National India Rubber Company Connery

Humorous reference in Times Union cartoon caption

A man tells his wife to hush as he asserts his competence in a brief scene. Moments later St Peter hands him a flute and instructs him to join the alto section in heaven.

St. Peter Times Union

Tanlac Restores Health Says Woonsocket Man

Herman Martineau of 1064 Social Street Woonsocket Rhode Island recounts eight months of illness with indigestion headaches and exhaustion. He credits Tanlac after six bottles with restored appetite sleep energy and vitality. He notes his brother also regained strength and urges others to try the tonic.

Herman Martineau Gerard Woonsocket R. I Mr. Martineau Avila Tanlac Nature

Obituary Miss Emily L Church of Warren

Emily Lincoln Church daughter of the late William Henry and Susan Lincoln Church died Tuesday at her nephew Benjamin Church's home in South Warren after a lingering illness. A Warren native, she was 76 and a graduate of Warren Ladies Seminary. She organized the Children of the American Revolution in Warren and belonged to Bristol Chapter DA. Survived by sisters Mrs W J McCaw and Miss Carrie P Church of Providence and brother Edward P Church of Quincy Michigan and several nieces and nephews. Funeral was at 1 oclock this afternoon from Benjamin Church's home 977 Main Street Warren with interment in North Cemetery.

Emily Lincoln Church William Henry Susan Lincoln Church Benjamin Church South Warren Miss Church Warren Warren Ladies Bristol D A W J McCaw Carrie P Church Providence Edward P Quincy Mich Main Street

Mrs Mary Spinuel Rites Held After Death

Mrs Mary Spinuel aged 57 died Wednesday at her home 32 Usher Avenue after a short illness. Born in Faval Azores she lived in Bristol over 40 years and belonged to St Elizabeth's Church. Survived by husband Manuel and two daughters Mrs Joseph Dennis and Mrs Margaret Alves, plus sister Lena Curt and brother Joseph Francis. Funeral from home at 8:30 with 9 o'clock Requiem Mass at St Elizabeth's. burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Mary Spinuel Manuel Spinuel Usher Avenue Faval Azores Bristol St Elizabeth’s Church Joseph Dennis Margaret Alves Lena Curt Joseph Francis Julio Xavier Edward ¢Soulart Manuel Vera Joseph Rogers St Mary's Cemetery

Farewell party for Mrs Marguerite Christensen

Mrs Marguerite Christensen who will move to New Haven was honored at a farewell party by local telephone operators at Miss Elizabeth Marz’s Pleasant Street home. A platinum pin set with sapphires was presented. The event featured piano solos by Nora Christensen, violin pieces by George Marz with Elizabeth Marz, candy-filled glass telephones favors, blue and white decor, a chicken salad supper, games, and dancing.

Marguerite (Dunbar) Christensen New Haven Elizabeth Marz Pleasant Street Christensen Nora Christensen Alice Renaud George Marz

St Alban's Guild to Hold Monthly Meeting At Rectory

St Alban's Guild of Acolytes at Trinity Church holds its regular monthly meeting in the rectory on Sunday evening after evensong. Election of officers will occur and assignments made for Palm Sunday and Easter. All guild members are urged to attend.

St .Alban’s Guild of Acolytes of Trinity Church Gwd

April social events listed for Bristol clubs and churches

A sequence of community events from April to May includes old and modern dance lessons at the BT A Armory on Mondays April 4 to 18, an Easter Sale at State Street M E Church April 14, Easter Monday Grand Ball at State Armory, a concert at Colt Memorial High School April 20, a musical comedy Pinafore at Trinity Parish House April 25-26, an Easter Festival Dance at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Academy Hall April 29, and Matrimonial Minstrels at Pastime Theatre on May 4-5 to benefit Mt Carmel Church.

BT. A. Armory Company C Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E Church Bristol Council K. of C Hope Circle D. of i State Armory Church Leve American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Colt Memorial High School Trinity Parish House Trinity Men's Club Academy Hall Wood Street Church of Our Lady of

Local Births Reported for Bruno Cavallaro D Alessio Fratus

In this town born March 29 Ferdinand to Mr and Mrs Anthony Bruno. On March 26 Joseph to Mr and Mrs Michael Cavallaro. March 30 a son to Mr and Mrs Pasquale D Alessio. March 27 a daughter Genevieve Maryann to Mr and Mrs Candido Fratus.

Bruno Ferdinand Anthony Bruno Cavallaro Joseph Michael Cavallaro D’alessio Pasquale D'Alessio

Married McCulton Taggart in Winchendon Mass

In Winchendon Massachusetts on March 29 a marriage was performed by Rev John L Ivey and Rev A Clarke McGilton formerly of this town joining Miss Gwendolyn F E Taggart of Winchendon to a groom from here with the ceremony conducted in a local church setting by two clergy.

McCulton—Taggart Winchendon Mass John L Ivey A. Clarke McGilton Gwendolyn FE. Taggart

Obituary notices for Emily Church and Mary Spinuel

Emily L. Church dies at 76 in Warren on March 29. Mary Spinuel, wife of Manuel Spinuel, dies in town on March 30 aged 57.

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