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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1947
Page
2
Officials urge residents to bundle brush and vines in containers one-man lifts can handle. Windblown paper should be weighed down with stones or heavy rubbish. Businesses should not stockpile rubbish for pickup. Respect revised schedules and remove empty barrels the same day as collection.
YMCA Viking Club meets at 7 30 tonight in the Y. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus plan a 8 o clock gathering in the K of C Hall tomorrow. Forty Hours Devotions begin Friday 7 30 at St Marys Church ending Sunday 9 am Mass. Blessed Sacrament event set for August 16 17 at Saint Elizabeths Church. Mrs Calbraith B Perry of 996 Hope Street visits Jamaica NY with twins Matthew B and Alicia. James DeWolf Perry from 996 Hope Street moved from Rhode Island Hospital to Riverside Nursing Home. Charles James III born to Mr and Mrs Charles Tappero of 417 Hope Street at Truesdale Hospital. Mrs Tappero formerly Jean McGeary of Wilkes Barre PA. Parcel Post Auction April 29 at K of C Home State Street. Daughters of Isabella sponsor. Mrs William Burke chairs. Republican testimonial dinner committee meeting 8 pm at 278 Hope Street called by Albert T Fusonie. Weather note: weekend snow and cold gave way to sun and daffodils by morning.
Local organizations schedule meetings tonight at 8 o'clock including Senior Co-Ed Club YMCA Bristol Jewish Community Center and Bristol Historical Society. Dr D V A Capone to speak at Rotary tomorrow on contact lenses. Girl Scout booth at Sportsman's Show led by Mariner leaders and members. Upcoming wedding at St Michael's Church in candlelight ceremony for Ruth Alger and Frank Pagano Jr.
Mrs Delma Langevin Gladue 76 of Tarkiln Road Nasonville and formerly of this town died after a long illness She was wife of Joseph Gladue former foreman of the King Phillip Fire Co Born in Lacolle Quebec Feb 24 1871 she lived in this country 60 years with 40 in this town Golden wedding anniversary celebrated nine years ago A communicant of St Theresa's Church Survived by husband five sons Joseph Warren George Frank Louis Harvey two daughters Mrs Lemoy Lemoi and Mrs Joseph Ethier one brother Louis Langevin and two sisters Mrs Merance Guilbault and Mrs Matilda Gladue Funeral from Carrigan Funeral Home Harrisville Thursday at 8 am high Mass at St Theresa's Church Burial in St Theresa's Cemetery
Mrs Arthur H Carr of Fish Hawk Farm in Bristol was a guest of Mrs Truman at a White House tea on Friday. Also present were Mrs Edward B Williams of Providence and her four sons including Lt George W Williams naval aide, Clinton N Williams, Dudley A Williams, and Maj Edward B Williams Jr. plus Mrs J Stafford Allen and her daughter Betty Allen of Providence.
Mr and Mrs E Addison Hill Jr announce the birth of a son on April 21 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs of Hope Street A family note accompanies the birth. A Mass for Pvt James P Serpa killed in action in Italy on April 23 1945 will be held at St Elizabeths Church tomorrow at 7 AM
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