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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1927

Page

3

Fifth District Court clears docket in multiple cases

Judge Hammill presided over yesterday’s Fifth District Court session. Notable actions include Kav anaugh cases with pleas of not guilty and guilty findings, fines and continuances. Morris and Protocho cases with mixed verdicts. several continuances and judgments for complainants in civil matters. and non support and book account proceedings with specified sums.

FIFFA Frank H Hammill Richard J Kavanaugh Bartolo Cacere Samuel Naroditsky Salatina Morris William G Troy Providence William He McSoks Warren Chef Oof Police Walter Dennis Dennis Joseph Morris Catherine Proto Joseph Plama Waldron Companys NP Herline Jacob Molasky Jessie Oliver Public Aid DeWitt F Bolster Kenneth Mckenzie

Duffy affidavits Bristol 1848 Catholic families record

John H. Duffy, aged 89, sworn July 20 1927, attests birthplace Manchester England July 6 1838 and emigration to Bristol Rhode Island on November 11 1848 aboard Mortimer Livingstone. He lists family members and Bristol residents, noting only two Roman Catholic families then and no local priest until 1852 when Masses began at a building on Thames Street.

John H. Duffy Bristol Rhode Island Manchester England James Margaret (Lewis) Duffy United States New York Peter Iynch Patrick McDonnell Patrick Luby William Doonan Michael Duffs Patrick Hamill James Dulles Sarah Luby Margaret Degnan Margaret Riles Bridget Guckin John Mamien Reiss Rohan Andrew Rohan John Rohan William Rohan James Duffs Thames Street State and Bradford Streets John H Duffy William 7 Odonneli

Excelsior Tennis Club Plans Open Counts Tournament

The Excelsior Tennis Club executive and committees met at Miss Melle Hamill’s home to report progress on the Open Counts Tournament set for Saturday August 13 at Silver Creek Courts. The grounds committee works on seating for a larger entrant field with expected strong attendance. drawings on Wednesday August 10 at 7 pm, with player entries due by 10 pm.

Melle Hamill Hope Street Silver Creek Courts

Parrot Outburst Sparks Courtroom Scene in Saginaw

In a Saginaw court a parrot yelled keep quiet you idiot during proceedings as attendees reacted with surprised laughter and murmurs detailing the disruptive moment in court.

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Bristol’s colonial history and slave trade in a civic address

Prof W H Munro recounts Bristol Rhode Island’s early settlement on Thames Street and nearby homes, the town’s harbors and trade, and its role in the slave trade via the Gaoree district. He notes notable families Potter and Munro, Brayton and DeWolf connections, local distilleries, and Bristol’s wartime patriotism across generations.

Byfield Walley Thames Street State Street Burton Thames Thes Thamies Richard Smith Benjamin Church Rhode Island Davy John Brown Providence Bristol Samuel Lee Morus Bros Bettlng Aciman England Africa New York City Potter Munro Aso DeWolf DeWoolf

Probate court rulings on multiple estates announced

Judge Edward N. Leahy presided at a Probate Court session delivering decisions on estates including Manuel S Solomon Mary Peters Solomon William H Coggeshall Pasquale Della Morte Marion Isabel Munro John R Burgess Giovanni Ruggiero Albert P Peck Rebecca Baron and Amy L Hayes. Orders included first and final accounts, appointments, filings, and continuances to August 15 or 45 as noted.

Edward N. Leahy Probate Court Manuel S Solomon Cta Mary Peters Solomon William H. Coggeshall John Ruggiero Michelina Ruggiero Gaetano Caizzi Arthur Falcone Albert P Peck Albert H. Coggeshall Rebecca Baron Harry J Baron Abraham Fisenstadt Fred F. Suzman Amy L. Hayes

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