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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1941

Page

8

Revue Tickets On Sale For St Marys Alumni Event

Tickets for the St Marys Alumni musical revue to be staged April 16 and 17 at St Marys auditorium are on sale. Tickets available from arrangements committee cast or chorus members with seating reserved at Duffy s store Hope Street. Directed by Frank Doran with Mrs Raymond S Brightman as accompanist and Russell Gray as master of ceremonies.

St. Mary’s St. Mary's Auditorium Duffy's Store Hope Street Frank Doran Raymond S Brightman Jane Russell Gray William McCarthy John Mack Franklin Reynolds Edward Belle, Jr Arthur Sampson Rita Serbst Richard Biadon Donalda Genewiesve Sauvier Harald Soulchester Anna Doran Norma Drainvile Manuel Vargas Terry Craig Mr Vargas Addison Hill Regina Farley Terry Craw Ann Doran Madeline Neiderer Maargaret Vie- Gann Shadey Flane Nowa Drauvile Marie Bernack Donald Sauces Revina Fartey Genevieve Saucier Terry Crain Miss Neiderer Suc Rohiman Mies McGann AC Nerone Richard Bydon Syhcester Alin Rawson Joseph Gallagher Mr Hill Lester Rawson John FE Jeonard Donovan John Partington Francis Dunbar Elizabeth Gifford William Conley Rudolph Sousa Martha Gallagher Ruth Tattrie Raymond Sartsni

Masonic Degree Exemplified Before District Lodges

The Seventh Masonic District held a Fellowship Degree ceremony Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall. District officers including Worshipful Master Harrys W Munro, Marshall Arthur W Racrett, and other lodge leaders from St Alban's Newport Portsmouth and Warren participated.

Masonic Masonic Hall Harrys W Munro Marshall Arthur W Racrett Willam L. McCaughey St Alban's Lodge Frank Jennings John Edward Stewart Fverett Wilson Newport Franklin Tower Vincent Rose Portsmouth James Mclean Peter Scott Warren

Mariners tale and yacht notes at Wednesday meeting

The Vigilant weighed anchor at 7 bells Wednesday evening. Audrey Baker spoke of an exciting adventure on her boat the Ripple. Gladys Brightman set a requirement for row boat parts and Mary Pinch finished work on Yacht Etiquette. After lively sea chanties, the meeting adjourned.

Mariner Vigilant Audrey Baker Ripple Gladys” Brightman Mary Pinch

Census Counts Bristol Dwellings at 3384 on April 1 1940

The Department of Commerce reports Bristol had 3384 dwelling units on April 1 1940 with 27283 occupied and the rest either for sale or rent or not for sale. The population figure shows a drop from 1930 by about 66 percent.

Department of Commerce Bristol Jesse Dd

Obituary for Mrs Jessie Chapman in Barrington

Funeral services for May Jessee are set for 2 pm tomorrow from her Barrington home. The obituary notes she was the wife of Robert Joe Chapman and that Mrs Frances M Sherman of this town accompanied the service, with the death occurring suddenly yesterday.

May Jessee Danny Chapman Frances M Sherman 2A Dock Barrington Robert Joe Chapman Chapman

Subscriptions Pour In for Bristol Girl Scout Bridge

A community bridge dessert fundraiser under the Bristol Girl Scout Council drew wide support with a partial subscriber list of 100 names. Notable donors include Mrs Earl Sturdevant Mrs Walliam Dixon Mrs E T Brownell Mrs Iola Dunbar and many more from local households and organizations.

Bristol Po Mathewson Wardwell Freel Palmer Thomis Metaughes James VieoWeor Pear Renny Anewie Tx Bora Dixon John Conwas Jr Peter Wonne Clarence Bowden Dianat Povle Vincent Pettine Leon Vaba George Marshall Stephen Hopkins Tueen Capone Carl Haffenreffer Samuel Clark Robert Cragan Samuel Kinder George Millard Harrys Towne Angelo Pozz Fred Wilbur Eldride Bemis Melvin W Barr Richard Cornell Frank A Rounds William Wood FE S Mapes John Wall Fred Bartlett Ralph Kinder Henry Street George Clowes Henry Goff Willis Pray Charles Crown Otto Alletag Arthur Finley Llewellyn Conklin Herbert MacKenzie Charles Tanner Charles Connery Ruth Denby Wallace Mossop Howard Church Archibald Miller Elisha Hibbert Harry Munro Robert F. Munro J R Balfour Raymond Brightman George Cote Ira Ballou Glen

Bristol Firefighters Battle multiple blazes on city outskirts

Firefighters fought a forest fire on Kichemiunt road near the Senator Thayer estate destroying about 20 acres of scrub. A second alarm sent a truck to Nap street for a brush fire and a third to Kirkemurt road, both quickly out. A Wed Juniper Hill Cemetery hedge fire caused 2 25 damage to one plot and minor damage to others. Dr William L Serbst reported the blaze. cause undetermined. Elizabeth Gifford named Bristol Girls State delegate by the American Legion.

Bristol Kichemiunt Road Senator Thayer Nap Street Kirkemurt Road Juniper Hil William L Serbst

Gladding Named Skipper of Sea Scout Ship Kearney

The Sea Scout Ship Kearney held its weekly meeting at Kearney Post Hall. Nathaniel A. Gladding was named Skipper succeeding Arthur J. Belmore, who resigned to join the ship's committee. New officers include Norman Belmore and Israel Osofsky as Second Mates, with Gladding a veteran of scouting since 1928. The committee gains Albert H. Flint Jr. and Raymond Robinson, while Belmore, who founded the ship, steps down after continuous service since 1928.

Kearney Nathaniel A. Gladding Arthur J. Belmore Gladding Norman Belmore Israel Osofsky Belmore Reid LeClair Albert H Flint, Jr Raymond Robinson G Clifford Adams Riverside Thomas Hickey Stanley Friswell Albert H. Flint O Reid LeClair

Bishop Bennett Confirms Six Children at St Michael's

Rt Rev Gasford G Bennett of Rhode Island last night conferred the rights of confirmation on a class of six children at St Michael's Church. Rev Anthony A Parshley introduced the bishop who delivered the sermon. The confirmands were Seth B Paull Henry H DeCosta Grant Hirons Martha M Miller Shirley B Manchester and Harnett I Fennell.

Gasford G Bennett Rhode Island St Michael's Church Anthony A Parshley Bennett Seth B Paull Henry H DeCosta Grant Hirons Martha M Miller Shirley B. Manchester Harnett I Fennell

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