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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1947

Page

3

Providence Matrimony: Mattes and Providenti Wed at St Elizabeth

Miss Josephine Mattes daughter of Mr and Mrs Manuel Mattes of 9 Magnolia Street and Michael Providenti son of Mrs Christina Providenti of 15 Thompson Street Providence were married Saturday at St Elizabeths Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Luiz A Pacheco. A reception followed at the New Highland Casino. The bridal party included Angelina Providenti maid of honor Connie Providenti Angelina Barbosa and Arline Phillips bridesmaids. Best man Pasquale Acciardo with ushers Andrew St Ours Anthony Natal and Rocco Roccabello. The couple plans to reside at 9 Magnolia Street after a New York wedding trip.

Josephine Mattes Manuel Mattes Magnolia Street Michael Providenti Christina Providenti Thompson Street Providence St. Elizabeth’s Church Luiz A. Pacheco New Highland Casino Angelina Providenti Connie Providenti Angelina Barboza Arline Phillips Pasquale Acciardo Andrew St. Ours Anthony Natal Rocco Roccabello Robert Gallucci Lucille D'Italia Anna M. Peters Maid of Honor

Miss Frances Rodrigues Weds Frank Pacheco in St Elizabeths Church

Frances Rodrigues daughter of Mr and Mrs Marino Rodrigues of 118 Franklin Street married Frank Pacheco son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Pacheco of 14 Perry Place at St Elizabeths Church Saturday at 9 am. The Rev Henrique Rocha officiated with Rev Luiz Pacheco deacon and Rev Anthony Rego sub deacon. A reception followed at the bride’s home, with organist Miss Anna M Peters and soloist Anthony J Nunes. Maid of honor Mary Rodrigues and bridesmaids Amelia and Margaret Rodrigues wore white satin gowns. The couple will reside at 24 Second Street after a wedding trip to New York and Washington.

Anthony Rego Anna M. Peters Anthony J Nunes Mary Rodrigues Joseph Viera Amelia Margaret Rodrigues Maid of Honor Second Street New York Washington

Barrington Wedding and Mount Carmel Confirmation Noted

The Barrington ceremony united Catherine Piccirilli and Louis Abbenante at Holy Angels Church with a reception in Gen Hamilton Hall. In Providence, Bishop Keough confirmed 135 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church with services led by Rev. Sorzana and Deacon services led by Rev. Curran.

Gen Hamilton Hall Barrington Francis P. Keough D.D Providence Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Keough Holy Name Society of the Church Children of Mary Sodality Lucretia Massa Catholic Charity Fund Joseph Sorzana Ps.s.c Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Charles C. Curran St. Mary's Church Emilio Donanzan P.S. S.C William M. Kelly St. Columban's Seminary Charles J. Mahoney Michael P. Sargento Jack E. Bisbane Nicholas D. Palma William F. Mancieri Shepherd’s Emilio D. Iannuccillo

William F Head elected president of Rhode Island FDBA

William F Head of the Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps was elected president of the Rhode Island Fife Drum and Bugle Association. George R Fish joined the executive committee with Steve Pappas as vice president and Charles Greenwood reelected secretary.

William F. Head Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps Rhode Island Fife, Drum and Bugle Association Thomas L. Ryan Post American Legion Academy Avenue Providence George R. Fish Bristol Corps Steve Pappas St. Agnes Fife Drum and Bugle Corps Charles Greenwood Langevin V.F.W. Jr. Corps West Warwick William F. Buffum St. Agnes Frank Peabody Newport Laura Smith Riverside Florence Balcom Pawtucket Rene Smith Warwick al Capella Mish Holy Familie Bugle Woonsocket Warwick Drum and Michael Battista Mr. Head Association

Funeral of Mrs Sarah E Chafee in Warren

Funeral services for Mrs Sarah E Cheetham Chafee 71 of 22 Oliver street were held Sunday afternoon at George M Wilbur Jr Memorial Chapel Warren by Rev Howard Hurd of the Church of the Nazarene Bristol Burial was in North Cemetery Bearers were William Cheetham Jr Lawrence Cheetham William Stanley Donald Robert and Hugh Muligan

Sarah E. (Cheetham) Chafee Oliver Street George M. Wilbur Jr Warren Howard Hurd Church of the Nazerene Bristol North Cemetery William Cheetham Jr Lawrence Cheetham William Stanley Donald Robert Hugh Muligan

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AES O. J. Bisbano Hope ST Narragansett Ave West Barrington Herbert C. Balls Pleasant ST Goodyear Bristol, R. I Christie’s Formerly OF Newport Harbor Sylvia Paolino Fanny Piccirilli Julio Piccirilli New York City Niagara Falls Canada South Street Mount Carmel William Heads FDBA Sarah E. Chafee Cutler St Tel ER. A. Skinner Bristol, R. L Radios Manny R. I Vernie Munro and His Orchestra Tola.m Hope’ Street
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