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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

4

Civic Leagues Plan Joint Meeting Monday

Members of the Bristol Portuguese American Civic League will join the Women’s Civic League for a meeting and social Monday night at Colt Memorial High School auditorium. Peter J Pimental will speak as state Civic League president and head of the Forests Parks and Parkways division. Town Councilman Joseph J Dennis will offer greetings as hundreds attend with Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts lodge representatives.

Bristol Rose George Mary Tera Mary Carval Joseph Correira Christine Silvia Josephine Mello Lucy Pannone Joseph A Almeida

Newlyweds Brown to Return Home Next Week in New York Trip

Mr and Mrs Thomas C Brown plan to occupy their new home at 402 High Street after a bridal trip to New York City and Canada. They wed last Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Pawtucket with Rev Edward J Gately officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Graham of Pawtucket. she wore a white frosted organdie gown and carried white roses. Evelyn King served as maid of honor in pink organdie. Joseph F E Brown Jr. was best man. The bride and groom’s mothers wore coronation blue. Brown, from Bristol and a Colt Memorial School graduate, works in the Bare Wire department of the United States Rubber Company factory base.

Thomas C Brown New York City Oregara Pansy Canada High Street Sacred Heart Church Pawtucket Edward J Gately Brown Charles W Graham Evelyn King Joseph FE. Brown Margaret Brown Hope’ Street Mr Brown Bristol Colt ‘Memorial Fiick School United States Rubber Company

Aunt Emma Sees It Through at First Baptist Church

A three act comedy titled Aunt Emma Sees It Through drew a small but appreciative crowd in the vestry of the First Baptist Church last night. The Amnucae Guild staged the play with direction by Mrs Henry Campbell and supervision by Henry McDuff of Providence. Pauline Bullock played the lead with Amelia Luther and Hope Mowry as her nieces. Bertram Bullock Jr Edward Luther George Luther and Henry Bullock Jr filled supporting roles. Church school children sold candy between acts.

Emma Amnucae Guild First Baptist Church Henry S. Campbell Henry McDuff Providence Pauline Bullock Amelia Luther Hope Mowry Bertram Bullock Edward Luther George Luther Henry Bullock Church School Esther Luther Robert Bullock Joseph Alger Fred Mott

Cast Chosen for HMS Pinafore at St Michael’s Church

Josephine Miss Aida Connery Hebe Miss Margaret Clancy of Warren Buttercup Mrs Cripps Miss Audrey Munro Captain Corcoran Allen Newman Admiral Porter Calbraith B Perry Ralph Rackstraw Vernon Gray Dick Deadeye R S Bosworth Boatswain’s Mate William H H Remieres 2nd Midshipmate Thomas W Remieres Miss Yvonne Mercier of Warren directs the production under the Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church and St Andrew's Club. An excellent chorus has been formed and rehearsals are underway.

Josephine Aida Connery Hebe Margaret Clancy Warren Buttercup Cripps Audrey Munro Corcoran Allen Newman Admiral Porter Calbraith William HH Remieres Thomas W Remieres Yvonne Mercier Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church St Andrew's Club

The Book Corner for Boys and Girls

A brief feature on the book corner segment listing characters and authors. Mentions Lucretia Hale Mary Lenox and a group including Audrey Wade Beth Amy Meg and Jo with the page indication 25.

the Answers Lucretia Hale Mary Lenox Z Pawn T Audrey Wade Beth Amy Meg

Rhode Island Spelling Bee Elects School Contests

Rhode Island public private and parochial high schools hold state wide spelling bee eliminations to choose two contestants per school for the championship. The event at Kingston on May 8 includes cups dictionaries and cash prizes for winners and runners up plus college entries and a Cash Box feature with words drawn by Miss Grace Farrell.

Rhode Islands Kingston Englsh Department of Rhode Island State College Rhode Island Grace Farrell

Rotary speaker Rev F L Leavitt outlines trust in test

Rev F L Leavitt of Worcester addressed the Bristol Club on Rotary Stands the Test. The club elected Brig Gen I H Callan, William H Angevine, Dr Ian M Poole, Stephen W Hopkins, May Morrow, Charles Otten Jr and Farl W Ingraham to the new board with Reginald Dimond named trustee for three years of the Rotary Scholarship Fund. Callan and Otten were named convention candidates with Angevine and Howard R Newman as alternates.

Rotary F L. Leavitt, DD Worcester, Mass Rotary Club Bristol Club I. H Callan William H Angevine Ian M. Poole Stephen W Hopkins Ay Morrow Charles Otten, Jr Farl W Ingraham Reginald Dimond Rotary Scholarshi Fund Gen Callan Vr Otten Mr Angevine Howard R Newman Flmer S Mapes Earl H Hobson Eget Fey Seatd Petsoni Angevine

Community Boy Scout Events and Recruit Night Planned

Tickets are on sale for the Penny Bazaar by First Troop at Reynolds School on Saturday May 15 afternoon and evening. Awashanks Herd will host the Spring Ceremonial tomorrow night at 7:45 p.m. Vets Night at First Thosp Monday includes award of service certificates. Cub Pack No 14 observes Recruit Night Monday at Scout Hall with new recruits, and marbles tournament entries for May 10 15 are due at Fred E Suzman’s Hope Street store.

Reynolds School Bristol Boy Scout Honor Society Scout Hall Cubinaster William F Head Camnitte Fred E Suzman Hope Street

Probate notice of estate of Rory Morse in Bristol

The administrator with will annexed for the estate of Rory W Morse of Bristol Town presents a first and final account. The court schedules May 17, 1887 at 9:00 in the Probate Court Room in Bristol for its consideration and orders notice published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix.

Phorati Coukl Bristol Fanny W. Viorse Chale Pho Apeem Rory W Morse Lace Urstealody Vowrnee

Public auction of Bristol Rhode Island mortgage property

The mortgage holder will sell at public auction the parcel of land on John Street Bristol bounded by Kunz Baysing and others. The sale follows a recorded mortgage deed dated October 15 1927 and the conditions have been broken. The conveyance includes rights of way and is subject to leases and local taxes. Bristol Rhode Island April 16 1937 with notices to April 30 May 7 1937.

Frank Astro Olivia Castro Bristol Rhode Island Hook Wood Street Wiliam Mahoney Hfenry Grahirt Notther Henry Sralaan Waite John F Mahoney Margaon Walter VY Moriarty Providence R. I Wivtan Gale Ambrose Desilets Rhode John Street Hope Street Edward D. Kunz Coloes Andrews Mario Monterlo Burnside Lodge Knighte Pythiasa John Edoward D. Kunz

Town of Bristol Dog Licenses 1937 Notice

Town Clerk announces annual dog licenses due by June 1 1937. Fees: male or neutered dogs one dollar thirty cents. unspayed female five dollars thirty cents. May license period available with higher fees. Licenses obtainable at Town Clerk’s office from March 12, 1937 onward. John W. Church Town Clerk. 8 12 19 26 4 2 9 16 23 30

Bristol R. I Francis G McGov Sen Piper Etwald RBI Wits John W Church Francis P McMgovern Guardian Bristo Cleek John W. Church

Probate Court in Bristol Sets May Hearing on Final Accounts

April 14 1937 probate notices in Bristol announce Aime J Forand guardian presents first and final account for Agenor J Brouillard and Lewis E Buxton ward estates. Hearings set for May 3 1937 at 10 am in the Probate Court Room Bristol with fourteen day publication in the Bristol Phenix.

Bristol Agenor J. Brouillard Ward Bristol Phenix John W. Church Lewis E. Buxton Aime J Bristol Phoenix

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