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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1928

Page

4

Democrats Nominate Delegates at Belvedere Caucus

Delegates to the State convention were chosen with no opposition at a Democratic meeting in the Hotel Belvedere. First District selects Judge Edward L. Leahy and Rep. Thomas H. Byrnes with alternates John Romano and Daniel W. Coggeshall. Second District picks Bernard M. Callan and Philip Sansone with alternates James T. Pierce and Henry S. Wright. The caucus is set for 7:30 tomorrow night in Bristol County Court House.

Hotel Belvedere Edward L. Leahy Thomas H. Byrnes John Romano Daniel W. Coggeshall Bernard M . Callan Philip Sansone James T Pierce Henry S. Wright Bristol County Court House

Second Annual Easter Monday Ball in Bristol

April events listed for Hope Circle No 70 D of L and Bristol Council No 379 K of C include the Second Annual Easter Monday Ball on Monday evening at the State Armory Church Street and a Tuesday afternoon sale of food and fancy articles in the vestry of the State Street Methodist Church by the Ladies Aid Society.

Hope Circle D. of L Bristol Council K of C State Armory Church Street State Street Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society

New Pastoral Assignments in Methodist Confer ence

Rev R J Chrystie assigned to pastorate at State Street M E Church following New England Southern Conference session in Fall River Rev Charles W Martin receives unanimous call to return to First M E Church Taunton after five years serving Taunton church

Methodist Church R. J. Chrystie State Street M. E Fall River Charles W. Martin Taunton

Probate Court considers four estates in Burnside session

Judge Edward L. Leahy presided over four estates in the Court of Probate in the Burnside Memorial building yesterday morning. The first and final account of the administrator for Mary Ella Thompson was allowed. A. May A. Brownell ward and Mary A. Brownell petitioned for sale of real estate and decree was allowed with bond set at 100 dollars. Bertha A Kalloch estate inventories were accepted for Samuel Pomeroy Colt and John B Mills received liberty to sell listed articles privately after inventory.

Edward L. Leahy Court of Probate Burnside Memorial Building Mary Ella Thompson May A. Brownell Mary A. Brownell Bertha A Kalloch Samuel Pomeroy Colt John B Mills

Farm Purchase Brings Edge Family to Beleville RI

Mr and Mrs James Edge long time town residents depart for Beleville RI where they have bought a farm. Mr Edge was superintendent of the Howe Farm at Ferry Hill and Mrs Edge a Past Worthy Matron of Mount Hope Chapter No 23 O E S active in church work. A farewell surprise was held at Mrs Robert F Munro s home with the First Congregational Church women presenting an overnight bag.

James Edge Beleville Edge Howe Ferry Hill Mount Hope Order of the Eastern Star Robert F. Munro High Street First Congregational Church

Hard to Find Friend Says Indorsing a Note Tests Trust

Jud Tunkins argues that a true friend is scarce and must be ready to take a risk by endorsing a note. He emphasizes why lending trust is harder when money is involved.

Jud Tunkins

Local Scout Benefit Concert Planned at Colt High School

A committee approved a concert by the Hudson Essex Orchestra and Kalua Four for April 1 to aid the local scout organization. Edward Denish will direct. Proceeds fund the renovation of the scout building on Hope Street.

Colt High School Hudson Essex Orchestra Fish New England Edward Denish Hope Street

Marriage Intentions Listed In Town Records

Ernest Bullock of Pleasant street and Lillian Bernard Henry of Orms street Providence filed marriage intentions. Francis Leo Vera of Franklin street and Catherine Frances Lavander of Haile street Warren filed intentions. Abel Dos Santos of Catherine street and Virginia de Rose of Catherine street both of this town filed intentions.

Ernest Bullock Pleasant Street Lillian Bernard Henry Orms Street Providence Francis Leo Vera Franklin Street Catherine Frances Lavander Haile Street Warren Abel Dos Santos Catherine Street Virginia de Rose

Overseer Charged with Violent Assault in Bristol Mill Case

Domenico Trofano of 11 Roma Street was found guilty by Judge Frank H. Hammill in the Fifth District Court and fined $25 plus costs for attacking Albert Hudson, an overseer at the Bristol branch of Collins-Aikman Corporation. Hudson suffered mouth abrasions, head lacerations, and dental damage from the assault following a discharge after a verbal clash over work. Other cases heard included Rhode Island Food and Drug Commission vs Domenico Proto and several ejectment and book account actions.

Albert Hudson Bristol Collins-Aikman Corporation Domenico Trofano Roma Street Frank H. Hammill Fifth District Court Benjamin F. Lindemuth Hudson Troiano Rhode Island Food and Drug Commission Domenico Proto Wood Street

Cranston Athletic Association Plans Base Ball Season

The Cranston Athletic Association met in the new club house on Thames Street. Elisha Hibbert presided as plans for the base ball season were discussed and a twilight league may be formed with town business leaders in office.

Anstonisted Milthietic Beaugranst Aera Thames Street Elisha Hibbert P D_ Frazer

Holy Week Services Across Local Churches This Week

Holy Week services are listed at St Elizabeths Church and St Mary's Church with Masses, pre sanctified rites, and evening sermons. Rev Francisco Gs Vieira and Rev Rov W Magoun are among the visiting preachers guiding Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter events.

St Elizabeths Church Francisco Gs Vieira Trinity Church St Mary’s Church Albert Crabtree St Andrew's School Barrington St Michael's Church Rov. W Magoun Seamen’s Church Institute Newport Mr Magoun

Burke Birth Announcement at Truesdale Hospital

At Truesdale Hospital Fall River a son was born on April 2 to Mr and Mrs William T Burke of 1600.

Burke Truesdale Hospital Fall River William T. Burke Hope Street

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