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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1928

Page

3

Bridge Whist Party Benefits Burnside Social Club

A public bridge whist event hosted Friday night at Grand Army Hall by Burnside Social Club and Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters No 3 awarded prizes at 13 tables. Refreshments were provided by a joint committee including Pauline Brelsford Rachel Simmons Catherine Marz Georgiana Weaver Alice Bush Maude Holbrook Mary Potter George Moore James Nelle Elmer Manley Walter T Remieres Arthur Brelsford and Gordon R Brown.

Grand’ Army Hall Burnside Social Club Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Pauline Brelsford Rachel Simmons Catherine Marz Georgiana Weaver Alice’ Bush Maude Holbrook Mary Potter George Moore James Nelle Elmer Manley Walter T., Remieres Arthur Brelsford Gordon R. Brown

Man Pleads Not Guilty to Drunken Driving Charge

George Collard of 559 Hope Street pleaded not guilty at a special session of the Fifth District Court in Warren. Clerk John L. Lonergan presided. Collard posted 500 bail for the regular session Thursday morning after arrest near the Town Hall Saturday evening.

George Callard Hope Street Fifth District Court Warren John L.lonergan Collard

Delegates Elected at Republican Caucus in Bristol County

No opposition at the Bristol County Court House caucus as delegates for the State and Congressional conventions were chosen. State slate includes Hammill Powers de Rocha MacKenzie Herreshoff and Della Morte. Congressional slate lists Connery Dixon Gladding Alexander Fales Magee and Lollo. Clerk Garvin to cast one ballot, Wilbur moderating, Connery checker. only a few voters attended.

Bristol County Court House Republican ‘Town Committee Providence Frank H. Hammill John F. Powers Virginia J. de Rocha Earle H. MacKenzie Julia A. Herreshoff Felicia Della Morte Samuel J. Connery William G. Dixon Elizabeth G Gladding

Dog Licenses and Fees From Town Clerk Notice

Town Clerk John W Church announces dog licenses available at his Burnside Memorial building office. Current fees are 1.30 for a male dog and 5.30 for a female. if not paid this month the May renewal costs rise to 2.30 for male and 6.30 for female. A metal tag with the license number is issued and attached to the dog's collar.

John W Church Burnside Memorial Building

Cranston Worsted Co Ladies Athletic Association Formed

The Nam Quit branch of Cranston Worsted Mills formed a Ladies Athletic Association last Thursday electing Miss May Horner president and Miss Anna Joseph vice president among others. They will furnish headquarters donated by Cranston Worsted Co and plan high standard meetings and socials.

Namquit Cranston Worsted Mills May Horner Anna Joseph Victoria Vona Lucy Papagno Cranston Worsted Company

First Degree Conferred by United Brothers Lodge

At a meeting of United Brothers Lodge I O O F the first degree will be conferred on a class of candidates. Col John H Bailey formerly of the town will act as Degree Master. It is hoped the meeting will be well attended.

United Brothers’ Lodge John H. Bailey

Two Plays Presented by Pupils in Local Auditoriums

Pupils from Guiteras Memorial and Jon Post Reynolds Schools staged auditorium programs Friday afternoon. At Guiteras Memorial, The Tinder Box featured Charles Manz Archie Rounds Nelson Wells Domenic Vivenzia as Soldiers and other named roles. Reynolds School presented Guests from Whittier Land by 5A with cast listing Bessie Hope Mowrey Barefoot Boy Michael Ranalli Maud Muller Emily Nappi and more plus recitations Easter Egg Easter Bells The Funny Bunny Bunnies Song Violet Drill and related pieces.

Guiteras Memorial Jon Post Reynolds Gutterays School Charles Manz Archie Rounds Nelson Wells Domenic Vivenzia Lawrence Weaver William Manchester John White Lona Carroll Arthur Costa Catherine St. Angelo Mary Corte Louis Romano Sylvia Pagnano Alice Patra Barbara Freitchie

Bradford Diner Robbery Reported Sunday Morning

Walter E. MacGann proprietor of the Bradford Diner Bradford street reported the restaurant was entered in the early hours Sunday and the cash register rifled of 14.50 in change. Police believe entrance was gained by false keys and the loss was found when the chef opened at 6 am.

Walter E. MacGann Bradford Bradford Street MacGann

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Bristol Charles A. Johnson Hope and Franklin Streetsope DOG Licenses Coc Cranston Worsted CO. ‘Ladies’ Athletic Association Namquit Branch United States Cleeee New England Genistas Western Union Samuel Kinder John Post Reynolds Angelina del Piano John McMahon Amon Jamiel Antonetta Fusco Sarah Pinhero Lena Palumbo Emily Nappi Alice Paiva Violet Drill Kenyon Down East C. Fresh
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