Mary Atkinson Tent installs guard at meeting
Mary Atkinson Tent Daughters of Union Veterans held a ceremony at G A R Hall on State Street. Minnie Cleland was installed as State Department Guard with officers Anna Brelsford and others also installed. Five national flags were presented by members including Susan Sheple, Williamson, Wheaton, Boyle and Cleland with a Bible presented by Agnes Richardson. Refreshments followed.
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State Department
Mabel Lockwood
Minnie Cleland
Mary Atkinson
Daughters of Union Veterans
A. R. Hall
State Street
Warren
Anna Brelsford
Matt Atkinson
Rachael Simmons
Abbie Hill
Bristol
Gladys Brelsford
Susan M Sheple
Murdock McKenzie
Williamson
Job Tanner
Wheaton
William T Gorham
Boyle
James Boyle
Woman's Relief Corps
Agnes A Richardson
Pawtucket
Stubbs Desrosiers wed in Bristol church ceremony
Miss Mary Leah Josephine Desrosiers of 42 Beach Road wed Harry Whitham Corbett Stubbs of 79 Cedar Street Riverside. The 8 am ceremony at St Mary’s Church Bristol was officiated by Rev Thomas J Kelley. The couple will reside in Providence after a wedding breakfast and bridal trip to Worcester Boston and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Leah Josephine Desrosiers
Beach Road
Harry Whitham Corbett Stubbs
Cedar Street
Riverside
St Mary's Church
Bristol
Thomas J Kelley
Helen Haines
Providence
Yhaterial
Willhiam Brockery
Worcester
Boston
Montreal
Stubbs
Vagrancy case against John Noble is dismissed
Judge Frank H Hammill discontinued the vagrancy case yesterday morning on probation officer Connollys recommendation. Noble was arrested January 10 and placed on three months probation, with costs totaling $6.15 paid.
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Fifth District
John Noble
Frank H Hammill
Connolly Noble
Real Estate Transfers Involving Bay View and Fox Hill Areas
Joseph de Couto Ramos and party transfer undivided two thirds interest in land and buildings on the north side of Bay View avenue to Augusto de Couto and his wife. Antomi P Maciel conveys lot 10 on the Antonio P Maciel plat on the west side Fox Hill avenue to Andrew Arone and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph de Couto Ramos
Augusto de Couto
Bay View Avenue
Antomi P Maciel
Andrew Arone
Antonio P Maciel
Fox Hill Avenue
Tribute to Civil War Veteran Charles E Reed
A Phoenix reader memorializes Charles Edwin Reed who died April 11 1927. Reed served in Co C 11th RI Heavy Artillery and is described as a good soldier and citizen. He leaves a son two daughters and several grandchildren. The writer notes Reed’s Native American Wampanoag ancestry and Revolutionary War lineage through John Gabriel and veterans of Bunker Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Reed
the Phoenix
Charles Edwin Reed
Co .C
11Th RI Heavy Artillery
Charlie
Annawan
Philip
John Gabriel
France
Boston
Mass
General Putnam
Bunker Hill
Manay
William Fo Munre
Past Grands Night at United Brothers Lodge No 13 IQ F
The Past Grands Night of United Brothers Lodge No 13 IQ F is tonight at Odd Fellows Hall with supper at 6 30 and a second degree conferred by a Past Grands degree team led by P G M Munro. District Deputy Nathan A Wilbur Jr and board will attend. On Sunday April 24 the lodge joins services at First Congregational Church with Wampanoag Encampment No 9 and Rebekah Lodge No 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Bellows Hall
P .G. Isaac
B Munro
Nathan A. Wilbur, Jr
First Congregational Church
Wampanoag
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Automobile Hits Pole Wires Down in Fast Providence
Philp S Riley 20 Altree Street Fast Providence drove a truck that ran into a telephone pole at Wood and State streets Saturday evening. Wires were snapped and service disrupted. Riley said his foot slipped off the brake as he turned the corner. He escaped injury and the vehicle was only slightly damaged.
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Wood and
State Streets
Philp S Riley
Altree Street
Riles
Marriage Intentions Filed in Warren Clerk Office
Marriage intentions 9 were filed at the Warren Town Clerk’s office located at 32 Water Street Warren. The names recorded are Mary Cora and John Furtardo of Cole Street Warren.
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Warren
Mary Cora
Water Street
John Furtardo
Cole Street
This Town
Obituary of Mrs Johanna Buckley of Mount Hope Avenue
Mrs Johanna Buckley widow of Thomas Buckley of Mount Hope avenue died Saturday night in Providence aged 63 born in Ireland to Michael and Mars (Farrelly) Jove she lived in Bristol since childhood her husband died three years ago a son Waltham F Buckley in the US Navy survives funeral from 36 Mount Hope avenue at 4 oclock followed by a Requiem Mass at St Marys Church burial in St Mars Cemetery
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Johanna Buckley
Thomas Buckley
Mount Hope Avenue
Providence
Buckley
Ireland
Michael and
Mars (Farrelly) Jove
Bristol
St Mary's Church
Waltham F Buckles
United States Navy
St Marys Church
St Mars Cemetery
Peters Antonio dies after 50 years in town at 74
Antonio Peters aged 74 died at 3 o clock this morning at his home 100 Mount Hope avenue after a weeklong illness He was born in the Western Islands son of the late Joseph and Philomena Peters He worked in the calendar department of the National India Rubber Company He was a member of St Elizabeths Church Espirite Sancto Society and the Portuguese Fraternity He leaves five children Miss Mary Peters Joseph Peters Mrs Joseph Bisbang and Misses Anna M and Theresa Peters two brothers Francis and Joseph Peters in Azure Islands Funeral services are set for 8:30 am Thursday with a high mass at 9 am in St Elizabeths Church Burial will follow at St Mars Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Peters
Mount Hope Avenue
Rlme
Peters
Islands
Joseph
Philomena Peters
National India Rubber Company
Halls
Soctets
St Elisabeths Church
Espirite Sancto Soctets
Waite Philome
Pleasantly Surprised by Birthday Gathering
Mrs Andrew Campbell was surprised by many friends from Providence Pawtucket and town at 32 Cole Street last evening for her birthday anniversary. The gathering featured a musical program with guano solos by Mrs Samuel Steen and violin pieces by Richard Lunn, followed by a chicken salad supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Campbell
Providence
Pawtucket
Cole Street
Samuel Steen
Richard Lunn
American Legion Auxiliary to Hold Thursday Evening Meeting
Kearney Unit No 6 will hold a short business meeting in AR Hall on Thursday evening. After the meeting the Auxiliary will join the Post for "Buddy Night" inviting each member to bring a friend. Billy Clus 9 piece orchestra will provide music for dancing refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliars Kear Ney
AR Hall
Auxiliars
Billy Clus
Re-Elected Senior Warden Dr W F Williams Heads St Michael's Meeting
Dr W F Williams was re elected senior warden of St Michael's Church at the annual corporation meeting last night in the Holmes Memorial House. Williams has served 43 years on the vestry and 18 years as senior warden. Rev Anson B Howard presided as rector with officers chosen including Junior Warden Wallis Howe and vestrymen John W Best Charles B Rockwell and others. Delegates to convention and convocation named along with substitutes. committees for Finance Repairs and Supplies Auditors Treasurer Chief Usher and Organist selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
St Michael's Church
Holmes Memorial House
Walliams
Anson B Howard
Wallis
Howe
John Wo Best
Winthrop DeWolf
James T Robertson
Vestrimen
John W Best
Charles B Rockwell
Jo Winthrop de Wolf
Joseph F
Herbert Ro Newman
Edward E Bunn
W Clark
James M Jones
Jo Thomas Ashton
Howard Ro Newman
Winthrop de Wolf
William IL. Manchester
Amos S Gorham
Henrys Wood
Harrys Wo Munro
James T Robertson Walls E Howe
J T Ashton
J F Farrally
Must
W FE. Howe
James R. Wood
Joseph F Farratty
Harree W, Munro
TH. Harold DeWolf
Tarrs W Munro
J Winthrop DeWolf
Walter K MacGann
Walter H Angell
Bristol Star Catcher Sparks College Spotlight in Bates Debut
John Andrade, Bristol town and Colt high nines star, shone for Bates College against Harvard. He caught, threw out two Harvard runners, and singled in his only at bat. A Bristol Warren merger talks aim to unite teams for a faster semi pro brand as managers meet tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Andrade
Bristol Town
Colt High
Bates College
Harvard University
Red Wing
Bates
Harvard
Wong
Bristol
Warren
Bristol County
Superintendent Resigns At Cranston Worsted Mills
Henry Wood, eight years head of Cranston Worsted Mills, resigned yesterday. Norton Minderstein named assistant treasurer and Albert Hartick appointed superintendent, per mill officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wood
Cranston Worsted
Norton Minderstein
Albert Hartick
American Legion Post 6 Seeks Buddies at Thursday Meeting
The American Legion Post 6 will hold a semi monthly meeting in AR Hall Thursday evening. It is Buddy Night and each comrade is invited to bring a non member buddy. After a short business session the Post and Auxiliary will have a joint social with dancing by Billy Chiffs Orchestra. All Post members are urged to attend.
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Rkearmes
American Legon
Billy Chiff
Esther Madelyn Luther Born in Town in April
A daughter named Esther Madelyn Luther was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Bo Luther on April 19 in the town.
Marriages in town on April 18 at local churches
Four couples wed in town ceremonies on April 18. Castro Valente tied the knot at St Elizabeth's with Adeline Neves Gonsalves Valente. Dod and Conners wed at St Mary's. Mattos Benevides wed at St Elizabeths. Stubbs and Desrosiers married at St Marss with Harry Corbett Stubbs and Mary Leah Josephine Desrosiers.
Obituary Notices for Mrs Johanna Buckles and Anton Peters
Death notices from Providence report Mrs Johanna Buckles aged 63 passing on April 16 in this town. Antonio Peters age 74 died in this town on April 19.
Sure of a Job A good looking girl who can cook doesn't have to pick a caréer.
Bangor Daily Commercial notes a job ad highlighting that a capable cook may secure work without a demanding career path.
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Bangor Daily Commercial
Easter Monday Ball Draws 300 at State Armory
More than 300 persons attended the Easter Monday ball last night at the State Armory foot of Church street under Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus and Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella. Providence Riverside Warren Fall River and this town sent members. Music by Brown University Orchestra. Patronesses included Mars Fo Condon Philip C Morris George H Baldwin Henry Sweeney and others. Committee chair Howard Potter with officers and members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Church Street
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus and
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Providence
Riverside
Warren Fall River
John G DesLauriers
Mary Morrisy
Roland Martelly
Joseph F Lewis
Bernard Breen
Alphonse Vermette
Howard Potter
Mary Callan
William T. Dwyer
Louise Doyle
Margaret Morris
Winifred C Walsh
Emily Trudell
John A. Ruggiero
Annie McCallum
Two Weddings at St Elizabeths Church in Morning
Two ceremonies were held yesterday at St Elizabeth's Church. At 7:00 Miss Mary Benevides married Anthony V Mattos in a ceremony led by Rev. Francisco G Vieira. At 9:00 Miss Adeline Neves Gonsalves Valente of 18 Easterbrooks Avenue wed Vasco F Castro of 8 Ryan Avenue in a nuptial high mass by the same pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Elizabeth's Church
Mary Benevides
Anthony V Mattos
Francisco G Vieira
Adeline Neves Gonsalves Valente
Easterbrooks Avenue
Vasco
F. Castro
Ryan Avenue
Fr. Vieira
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G. A. R. Hall
Stubbs—Desrosiers
Fifth District Court
Ystemmne
WM. H. Bell
Hope Street
Pastime Theatre
Milton Sills
Gertrude O
Lmnstfad
Ani
W.C. Fields
Lolisf Brooks
Fox. News
George Lewis
the Collegians
Lowell Sherman
Helene Costeie
Jackie Coogan
Johnny
Jackie
Jack Dougherty
the Fire
Pathe
Leatrice Joy
Clive Broo
Lilyan Tashman
Casson Ferguson
Robert Fraser
Clara Bow
Indiana
Rights of Columbus
Church School
Mass Manchester
Ostbys
Franklin Street
Sodalities of the Holy Name
Mrs
American Legion Auxiliary
Corporation Meeting
W. F. Williams
St. Michael's Church
THE
American Legion
Dod—Conners
Thomas J Gillan
Ernest
Dod
Appenaug
Helen Regina Conners
Mattos — Benevides
St Elizabeths
Francinco
Vieira Anthons Vo Mattos
Marys Benevides
Kearney
No 6
Colt Ingh
Helen Schanck
Mendelssohn
Vincent Campagna
Francisco Canario Vernon Ao Gray
Cora S Anderson
Nora Fef. Dwyer
Anderson
Alice M Coughlan
Bertram W Wall
Bristol Girl Scouts
Nora F Dwyer
Hope Cote
Walter M_ Carr
Knights of Columbus and Daughters of Isabella
Dodge Brothers
Partia
F L. Gagnon
Prop
Dependable Investment Counsel
F. Reginald Dimond
Anderson & Company
Hospital Trust
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