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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1927

Page

2

Land sale arranged for government driveway access

Postmaster George W Warren and custodian of the Federal Building have completed sale negotiations with Jacinthe Trimental and New England Telephone for the land needed to create a driveway from Court Street to the rear government property behind the Post Office Building. Condemnation will not be required. A government surveyor from Washington is to arrive soon to prepare plans and specs and then solicit proposals from contractors.

George W Warren Federal Building Jacinthe Trimental New England Telephone and Telegraph Company United States Court Street USS Washington

Perry Arrested Again in License Violation Case

Jose Perry of 143 Bradford Street was arrested Friday by Chief Richard J Kavanaugh for operating an automobile without a license on April 5. He previously faced a January fine for an assemblage law violation and had his license revoked by the State Board of Public Roads. In the latest incident, Perry collided with a car owned by William Cheshire at 1223 Hope Street, causing Cheshire to suffer a cut above the left eye. Perry was later tried before Judge Frank H Hammill at a Fifth District Court session and fined 20 plus costs.

Jose Perry Bradford Street State Board of Public Roads Richard J Kavanaugh Kavanaugh Perry Willam Cheshire Hope Street Fifth District Court Frank H Hammill Perry

Family thanks relatives for sympathy after bereavement

The family of the late Richard Corcoran expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy flowers and spiritual bouquets sent during their recent bereavement.

Richard Corcoran Babbitt Post Noah Rhode Island Soldiers Home Kearney The American Legion Amerian Legion Auxiliary Rabbitt Womans Relief Corps Bristol Train of Artillery Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Berean Cross First Baptist Church Cranston Worsted Mills Bristol R Hel Leak George Bullock Ida Newman Ant Henry Buliaock Ant Bertram Bulia0ck Ani

Local notices and ads brighten Bristol beat in spring

Community notices list shop promos at Conleys Jewelers and The Blue Bird Shop. Church events at St Michaels and First Congregational discuss meetings and Easter plans. The city reports a stolen touring car recovered on Griswold Avenue, plus a brush fire response at Ferry Hill and Knights of Pythias activities.

Missionaries Reach Safety Near India Burma Line

Harold W. Baker pastor reports brothers Dr Richard Baker and Rev Raymond Baker two twin missionaries in China are now near the India Burma frontier away from the war zone. They are sons of Rev and Mrs Frederick M.O. Baker of Anthony and completed their journey home late in December traveling with a pack train of ten mules.

Harold Wo Baker First Baptist Church Richard Baker Raymond Baker China India-Burma Frederick MO Baker Anthony

John Post Reynolds School Auditorium Exercises

More than 500 pupils attended an afternoon program at John Post Reynolds School featuring a debate on transport choices, a play titled On the Road to Health, a speaking contest, and two spelling contests. Winners included Helen Remeires, Joseph Perry, Elmer Manley in debate. Philop Menezes in speaking. and 7B3 spelling team with Octave LeClair, Anthony Russo, Rosino Vento, Anna Correira, Grace Garvin.

John Post Reynolds California Helen Remeires Joseph Perry Elmer Manley George Magee Chris Ostby, Jr Salvatore Campagna Octave LeClair Anthony Russo Rosino Vento Anna Correira Grace Garvin Marian Stanton Elvira Fusco Isabel Turillo Mary Espenela Alfonso Morra Raphalina DeRosa Nicoletta del Toro George St Angelo Margaret Borges Adeline Travas Audrey Munro Mar\ Grimo Constantino Miserandino Mary Brown Ira Newman

Rhode Island Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Held in Providence

The 60th annual Rhode Island Grand Army of the Republic encampment convened in Providence at the old Arsenal Benefit and Meeting streets. A complimentary dinner honored retiring Commander Robert MacPollard of Patucket. Christopher Hall Carpenter of Prescott assumed command. State Senator Pera Dixon presided as toastmaster and education Commissioner Walter Ranger spoke. At the State Womans Relief Corps convention, Mass Lillian Nicholas of this town was elected Councillor.

Rhode Island Grand Army of the Republic Providence Old Arsenal Benefit Robert MacPollard Patwucket Christopher Hall Carpenter Prescieneedermers Nace Fermer Pera Dixon Pollard Walter the Ranger State Womans Relief Corps Lillian Nicholas

Obits Notice From Milford Germantown and Warwick

Died notices for John Evers in Milford Massachusetts aged 57 formerly of this town. Reverend James DeWolf Perry in Germantown Pennsylvania in his 89th year. Charles Edwin Reed in this town aged 90. Funeral Thursday April 14 at 2 pm from 613 Main Street Warwick RI. Relatives and friends invited.

Reading certificates awarded to 52 Reynolds School pupils

Principal Tye George J. O'Brien at the John Post Reynolds School distributed reading certificates to 52 pupils on Friday afternoon. Students across classes 8A 7A 7B 6A and GB received recognition for reading achievement, with names including Elizabeth Rounds Domenick Vivenzio Jennie Morra Anna Carmone Arthur Costa John Alfred Cosmo Marabello Beatrice Riccio Phoebe Paiva Mary Langello Naomi Williams Lucy Travas Yonand Vicenzo Wilhelmina Silvia and others.

George J. O’brien John Post Reynolds School Elizabeth Rounds Domenick Vivenzio Jennie Morra Anna Carmone Joseph Teixeira Arthur Costa John Alfred Cosmo Marabello Beatrice Riccio Phoebe Paiva Mary Langello Naomi Williams Lucy Travas Yonand& Vicenzio Wilhelmina Silvia Jennie de Vecchio Mary Turillo Angelina Parva Bonita Goglia Mary Sousa Emily Posytan Emma Sousa Alice Souza Arthur Marz Angelina Alterna Alice Brightman Theresa Marino Josephine Aruda Philomena Romano Caroline Mancini Mary Brancuzzo Jessie Sanford

Three Fires Within Three Hours Hit Local Districts

Sunday night saw three separate fires in short succession. A brush fire on Woodlawn avenue was stopped by 7 35 p m in district 31. A blaze on the first floor of a four tenement at East State and Second streets was reported after 9 p m but was contained with slight damage. A grass fire along Ferry road near Langdon’s summer home was extinguished by 9 50 p m in district 34.

31St District Woodlawn Avenue Ferrara Luigi Stanzione East State Second Streets 25Th District 34Th District Ferry Road Duncan Langdon Walker's Cove

Real Estate Transfers in Bristol Narrows

Raymond B Littlefield transfers include property on Platt street Bristol Narrows to Nora A Remieres. A second transfer lists a Division street lot in Bristol Narrows. Joseph R Silvia conveys land in the Gooding Manor plat to Joseph Amaral and wife. Joseph Amaral then receives an undivided one half interest in two Gooding Manor lots and buildings.

Raymond B. Littlefield Central Falls Nora A Remieres Bristol Platt Street Bristol Narrows Raymond B Littlefield Nora B Remieres Division Street Joseph R Silvia Joseph Amaral Gooding Manor Mary Amaral

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