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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1931

Page

3

Obituary Mary A Munro 85 in Providence

Mrs Mary A Munro died at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street this morning at about 1 30 o clock. She was born December 5 1845 in Bristol daughter of Harvey and Deborah Vergason Littlefield Ver gason She lived many years in Providence with her husband who served in the city police department She leaves two grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Funeral Thursday at 230 from the Home for Aged Women with Rev Garactz of the First Congregational Church officiating Interment will be at the North Comer.

Mary A Munro Wate Willam A Munro Franklin Street Bristol Harvey “M Deborah D (Littlefield) Vergason Providence Police Department Waernoon

Birth Notice for Ameida in Shaw Lane Family

Ameida born in April 2000 in the town to Mr and Mrs John Al moda at 26 Shaw Lane. The infant is their daughter and the family announces the birth.

Ameida Hhis Town John Almoda Shaw Lane

Deaths in town mark Apr 28 notices

Died Mrs Mary A Munro aged 85 years 4 months wife of the late William Munro in this town at Home for Aged Women on April 28. Nieira Vieira daughter of 7dermo and Mary EF Vieira of 122 Church Street Providence aged 6 years also died on April 28.

Colonial Line Steamers Adopt Daylight Saving Time

Beginning last Sunday April 26 the Colonial Line steamers to New York operated on daylight saving time with schedules for connecting bus and train services advanced one hour. The policy aligns with prior years and offers extra daylight for Sound trips. The line reports growing popularity as bookings extend over the next two weeks. Tickets available at W H Buffington's Drug Store.

Colonial Line New York Jack Frost Colonial Line Orchestra Inland Waters Buffington

St Michael's Church Week Announcements and Services

The Week at St Michael's lists programs led by the rector Rev Robert H Dunn and various church groups. Activities include Odd Fellows anniversary service, Girls Friendly Society class in Parish House, Brotherhood meeting, and Boys' Club gathering. Also noted are adult confirmation instruction, St Philip and St James Day Holy Communion, and next Sunday offerings supporting church projects in Rhode Island Philippines New Mexico and local needs.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Girls’ Friendly Society St Michael’s Brotherhood Robert H Dunn St John the Baptist Sanbornville Noh Olyope Club George F Marshall St Michael’s Holmes House St Philip St James Rhode Island Philippines New Mexico

Colt Edges Cumberland In Class B Opener

Colt High beat Cumberland 3 to 2 in the Interscholastic Conference Class B opener. Andy D Ambrosio hit a walk off style homer to seal the win after Colt led 2 0, with Jack Marsden pitching nine strikeouts and allowing five hits. Cumberland tied the game in the eighth before Colt pulled away in the ninth.

Colt High Cumberland High Andy D’ambrosio Colt Andy Jack Marsden Church Street Jack Cumberland Guevremont Marsden Dicky Edward J Fitzgerald

Bristol Club Announces Spring Events and Dances

The Bristol Yacht Club hosts a spring meeting on April 28 followed by a Glee Club concert on April 30 at Rhode Island State College under Hope Circle of the D of I. Events continue May 1 with the fourth annual Fire Department ball and May 6 private basket social at Mr and Mrs Edward Davin’s Hoffe Street. May 7–8 features Oh Doctor at Colt High School and a Warren Town Hall dance. May 13 Frolic by NER Go Girls Club. May 15 Victory Dance by Alumni Association at Call Auditorium. May 22 Junior Class Prom at Call High School. May 25 St Michael’s Brotherhood choir event at parish house. June 26 Alumni Ball at Colt Auditorium.

Edward Davin Hoffe Street The Netopian Society Congregational Church

Girl Scouts Observe Better Homes Week Nationwide

Girl Scouts across the country hold Better Homes Week activities demonstrating home making skills. National events center on Washington's little house with hostesses and luncheons for dignitaries, while troops nationwide show imagination by converting mills inns cars and buildings into functional spaces for demonstrations.

Girl Scouts America Washington Greensboro Riverside California

Child Escapes Injuries In Car Hit Carriage

Benedica Correira two years old daughter of Manuel and Mrs Correira of 143 Bay View avenue suffered a bruised cheek when a carriage wheeled by her sister Agnes nine was struck by an auto driven by Everett S Aranjo of Tiverton on State street Sunday evening. Dr J R Bernardo attended the injured child. The carriage was slightly damaged and the wheeling girl was unharmed.

Benedica Correira Manuel Correira Bay View Avenue Agnes Correira State Street Everett S Aranjo Tiverton J. R. Bernardo

Sea Scouts Meet Organizes Two New Ships for Summer

Sea Scout Ship Kearney met in the Scout building and outlined a strenuous summer program. Twenty three answered the roll call. New crews under Peter Brightman Michael Tamburro John Gray and John Flynn as coxswains were organized. Brightman's crew named Swordfish and Gray's Admiral Dewey. Nine tests were passed with plans to pass 35 next meeting as May test contest begins. The aim is to develop at least two good rowing crews during the summer program.

Kearney Peter Brightman Michael Tamburro John Gray John Flynn Brightman Swordfish Gray Admiral Dewey

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