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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1926

Page

3

Board of Recreation Elects Leaders in Town Meeting

Bertram W Wall was elected chairman and Mrs. Lewis A Hoar secretary of the board of recreation during Friday night organization in the Town Council chamber. George J O'Brien was chosen supervisor of playground activities for the coming season with four assistants Erasmo Mancini David F Pierce Miss M Theresa Sullivan and Miss Marion I Jones. George Mac Donald named caretaker of the community bath house and Ruth Sherburne field secretary of the Playground Association of America attended and offered suggestions. A twilight baseball league plan was assigned to a committee led by Wall and Philip C Morris and a community sing study was given to Mrs Hoar with salaries deferred to the next meeting.

Bertram W.wall Lewis A. Hoar Board of Recreation George J. O’brien John Post Reynolds School Erasmo Mancini David F. Pierce M. Theresa Sullivan Marion I. Jones George MacDonald Bath House Ruth Sherburne Playground Association of America Wall Philip C. Morris

Autograph of Button Gwinnett Fetches 22500 at Exhibition

The autograph of Button Gwinnett, one of the Georgia signers of the Declaration, sold for 22500 recently. Gwinnett, born in England in 1732, became a Savannah planter and political leader, later dying after a pistol duel with General Lachlan McIntosh following a contested election. The piece is tied to the Sesqui Centennial International Exposition running June 1 to December 1.

Jey Button Gwinnett Georgia Gwinnett England America Savannah St. Catharine’s Island Congress Provincia Council Archibald Bullock Army of Georgia St. Augustine Continental Brigade Lachlan McIntosh Assembly McIntosh

Bristol Get-together Committee Plans May 13 Event

The Bristol Get-together Committee will meet at the YMCA building tomorrow evening to arrange supper and entertainment for the final gathering in Rockwell Hall on Thursday evening May 13. Full attendance is expected.

Bristol YMCA Rockwell Hall

Amer ican Forest Week program at John Post Reynolds School

Students at John Post Reynolds School held Ameri can Forest Week activities in the auditorium. The program featured readings, recitations, a debate on whether humans are the forest’s greatest enemy, and a speaking contest with awards to Louis Silvia and Dorothy Roberts. Judges were Miss Coral Hill and teachers Miss Ina P. Warren Miss Elnora Swanson and Miss Dorothy J. Drown.

John Post Reynolds Merrill Martin Claudia DeWolf Catherine St. Angelo John Alfred Arthur Williams Louis Anhnarummo Coral Hill Anna E. Doyle Gertrude A. Leonard Shade Lucy Travers Laura Furtado Mary Gladding Sadie Russo Claudia de Wolf Salvatore Campagna Louis Silvia Dorothy Roberts Lucy Maros

Honor Roll Recital at John Post Reynolds School

Principal George OBrien announces the third quarter honor and attendance lists for John Post Reynolds School. The First Honor Roll includes multiple 8th grade students across 8A 8B and 7A 7B and 6A 6B with teachers Miss Coral Hull Miss Ina Warren Miss E C Swanson and others. Second Honor Roll honors are listed for 8A 7A 7B 6A 6B and 5A 6B with several staff. Attendance Honor Roll names students across grades 8A to 6B reflecting strong turnout and schoolwide achievement.

George O’brien John Post Reynolds School Coral Hull Lena Petrosaio Margaret Pacheco Dorothy Ruggiero Freda Schafft Stella Tortora Josephine Perry Anna Paiva Dorothy Roberts Ina P Warren Anna Fratus Margaret Cicerchia Louis Vaccaro E C Swanson Frank Anthony del Toro Bertha Cheshire Marion Stanton Ralphaelina de Rosa Samuel Campanella Phoebe DeCosta Sadie Madeiros Marjorie L. Bean Orlando Biibano Anna Carretta Mary de Palma Antonetta Pagano Samuel Pasqua Michael Rucci Anthony Russo Mary Victoria E. Waldron Thomas Mowry Salvatore Vento George Hayes Crrade Cora M Hill Helen Cypreio Morrill Martin William McCaughey Acher Vincent Cicerchia F . Swanson Achor Ada Silvia Leonard Mars Vieira Laura Furtado D Sherman Antonetta Poli D Crown Biagino Massa Angelina Millemager J B Connick Carl Tammaro Hazel Perry FE Waldron Michael Malafronte Alfred Asciola John Payne Marjorie Manley Dorothy Wardwell H P Hayden Mary Andrade Audrew Munroe Philomena Romano Ira Newman Elmer Rounds Joseph Souza Lena Baltosaio Antonetta Codola Helen Giorgio Laura Holt Margaret Roderick Anna Sylvia Stanley Bennett Merrill Martin Edward Pasqua Charles Pendleton Ina P Warr Frank Abate Robert Mémro Louise Mansi Sybil Anderson Mary Cardoza Mary Posytan Michael Tamburro FE. C. Swanson Valentine Alesandro Orazio Cristando Michael Mancini Edward Marshall Dominick Santo Frank Sousa Virginia Benta Helen Perry M Brogan Tony Borges Louise Durgin Charles Panzarella Claudia DeWolf Raymond Carroll G W. Leonard Anna Carmosie Lena Carroll Joseph Cavallaro Mary Gladding Laura Mederos Jennie Morra Mary Pasquarella Annie Squatrito Frank Cavallaro Phiop Menezes Archie Rounds Joseph Trexiera D. Sherman Mary Cabral Christina Camera Elsie Cheshire Carrie —_— Victoria Joseph Cabral Ferdinand Carraturo Joseph Fernandez Alvaro Gil Joseph Gomes Reynolds Northup Herman Wilbur Anna E. Doyle Mary Cornell Genevieve D’ambrosia Ida Fannaro Adeline Leone Anthony Joseph Eugene Mansi Zilda Proto Dorothy Crown Angelina Arcello Mary Celone Angelina Grinfo Lena Rubino

Bristol fish dealer Surrenders on assault charges in Fifth District

Giovanni Castriotta of Bristol, missing since March 28 after a Bourn street quarrel, turned himself in to Chief Hugh F Kelley in Fifth District Court. He pleads not guilty to three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, a gun, in a March 28 incident involving Domenico Romano, Alexander Tern tini and Guiseppe Palma. Bail set at 1000 per case. cases continued two weeks. attorney Luigi De Pasquale and surety Michele Riccardi posted bail.

Fifth District Court Giovanni Castriotta Bristol Bourn Street Hugh F Kelley Luigi de Pasquale Castriotta Domenico Romano Alexander Trentini Guiseppe Palma Franke H. Hammill Michele Riccardi East State Street Amos S. Gorham Jose Pacheco Alphonse Rebello Giuseppe Palma Philip Teixeira Benjamin F. Lindemuth Natale Martinezi Societa di M. Soccorso Neo Sicilia

Marriage Intentions list several local couples

The notice records multiple marriage intentions: Thomas Burrows Pendleton of Westerly with Ella Mae Gray of this town Dimond Avenue. Arthur Oliveira Mello of 138 Bay View Avenue with Herminia Conceicao Ponte of 123 Bay View Avenue. Carmella Luca of 26 Roma Street with Emelia Caruso of 15 Roma Street. Patrick Frank Jones of 78 State Street with Mrs Mary Conceicno Brum of 36 Bay View Avenue, all of this town.

Thomas Burrows Pendleton Westerly Ella Mae Gray Dimond Avenue Arthur Oliveira Mello Bay View Avenue Herminia Conceicao Ponte Carmella Luca Roma Street Emelia Caruso Patrick Frank Jones State Street Mary Conceicno Brum

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