Battery C Coast Artillery Enjoys Camp Life and Base Ball Victory
Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery at Fort Wright Fisher's Island N Y has completed a two week camp tour with drills and target practice yielding good scores. The unit’s baseball team defeated Battery E Westerly 4 to 2 and then beat Battery I East Greenwich to claim the Regimental championship. The homecoming featured cheers parades and a tattoo bugle, with Sevigny hitting a two bagger and Bitgood of E making a rare error in a game where each pitcher struck out ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
243Rd Coast Artillery
H.D
Fort
Battery C
Battery E
Westerly
Battery I
East Greenwich
Ray S Black
Donations Acknowledged By The Children's Home Board
The Board of Managers gratefully acknowledges monthlong donations including cake and cocoa from St. Alban's Lodge, clothing from Mrs J Winthrop DeWolf and Mrs Waite, doughnuts from Downy Flake and Doughnut Shop, ice cream from Mrs Samuel Kinder and Miss Wardwell, bread from Miss Wyatt, sugar from Mrs Bosworth, sewing services from Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Levy, tennis gear from Mrs Congdon, and a gift of 2244 dollars plus 180 dollars to St Michael's Sunday School, Charles B Rockwell Jr listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Managers
St. Alban’s Lodge
Victrola Records
W. N Hastings
Arthur W. Wood
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Waite
Samuel Kinder
Misses Wardwell
Girl Scout
C B Rockwell
Wyatt
Bosworth
Rockwell
Levy
Congdon
St . Michael's Church
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Prudence Island Swim Meet Draws Local Entrants
The Prudence Island long grind swim will be held Sunday with competitors Alma Lewiman Michele Pasquerelli Anthony Cardoza James Salzano Vincent Cichercija Charles Langello Evelyn Cheshire Margaret Cichercia and more expected before closing. Crest captained by Gladue will transport swimmers from Church street wharf at 11 am and Herman Farr provides a motor boat to tow skiffs. Start from Prudence Island after noon with finish at the bath house around 2 45 to 3 pm and trophies will be displayed at AL Johnstown store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Célvedifor
Prudéncé Tilan
Alfen M. ‘Lewiman
Michele Pasquerelli
Anthony Cardoza
James Salzano
Vincent Cichercija
Charles Langello
Evelyn Cheshire
Margaret Cicher
Bath House
AL. Johnstown
State Taxation Explained by Edward L. Leahy
Edward L. Leahy of the state Tax Commission and Bristol Rotary Club president spoke at the Hotel Belvedere luncheon. He explained taxation theories, stated how state revenue is spent and identified revenue sources, urging greater citizen involvement to curb misunderstandings and criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
State Tax Commission
Bristol Rotary Club
Belvedere
Funeral Services For Miss Magee Held At Home
Andrew attested funeral services were held this afternoon for Miss Jennie Magee at her Bay View Avenue home. Rev James J Goodacre officiated at the First Congregational Church, where she attended and served in several church groups. Interment followed in North Cemetery. The 54 year old native of the town had worked 35 years in the National India Rubber Company shoe department. She is survived by two sisters Mary and Ida Magee and two brothers Richard and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Jennie Getty
Magée
Bay View’ Avenue
James‘ J. Goodacre| Tate
First Congregational Church
Magee
James and
Elizabeth
Getty) Magee
National India Rubber Company
Mary
Ida Magee
Richard
John
Texas
John H. McNamara Dies After Long Watchman Career
John H. McNamara longtime chief watchman at the National India Rubber Co plant Bristol dies at 65 after a brief illness at his High street home. He served 15 years as chief of the watchmen and had 35 years with the factory system. Funeral Saturday. burial in North Cemetery. His widow, a son Filmer and a daughter Lowell Smith survive. The flag at the plant and Hydraulon Engine and Phase Co station are at half mast in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. McNamara
National India Rubber Co
High Street
Mr McNamara
McNervara
Bristol
Connecticut
Flo
Hydraulon Engine
Filmer McNamara
Lowell Smith
North Cemetery
Leahy and Saviano Families Welcome Newborns
In this town a son was born to Mr and Mrs Maurice N Leahy of Congregational Street on July 31. A daughter Linta Dolores was born to Mr and Mrs Saviano on July 3 in this town.
Obituaries Chronicle Magee McNamara Siegel Doan
In this town notices list deaths for Miss Jennie Getty Magee aged 54 daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Magee. John H McNamara aged 65. Oswald R Siegel M Doan in his 58th year. July and August dates indicate the times of death.
The Mind of Christ and the Mind of Today Sermon
Rev Herbert D Graetz will base Sunday services on comparing the mind of Christ with present thought. Morning sermon at 10 30. Evening service at 7 30 asks what is the answer of the ages and invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Christ
Jesus Christ
Herbert D Graetz
Csad
Rey Mr. Gernetz
Crusaders and their cross shaped sword hilt tale
Traced lore describes crusaders using a cross shaped sword hilt as a symbol of faith. The tradition of placing an officer’s cap and sword on the coffin during burial spans Christian navies, with the shield and arms covering the fallen in death.
Probate Notice for Alfonzo Palumbo Will Bristol 1929
The Bristol court received a will purported for Alfonzo Palumbo and set it for probate on August 19 1929 at 19 00 in the Probate Court Room Bristol. Notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days in the Phenix newspaper. Clerk H W Church signs the record dated July 30 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Alfonso Palumbo
Alfornuo Patimbo
HNW Church
James' Sidney Dunbar
Margaret Jane (Orr) Dunbar
James Sidney Dunbar
Ward
Probate
Bristol Phenix
SNW
Hope
Greago Carrington FP Munro
Hope S. S
Bristol Phreenix
John W Church
The Lamp Pageant At Community Church Tonight
The Community Church Vacation School presents The Lamp a pageant of religious education at 7 30 in the Congregational Chapel It features youth and maiden seeking biblical light and guidance with roles for Miss Muriel Ashton Lloyd Smith Marguerite Mathewson and a cast including Walter Fields William Alger Bertha Alger Gr anville Lindley Jr Everett Lindley Earl Rounds and others The program interlaces Bible stories with modern scenes including The First Christmas Feeding of the Multitude and The Good Samaritan ending with the Lamp guiding the youths to choose a lifelong path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comunity Church
Congregational Church
Muriel Ashton
Lloyd Smith
Maiden
Marguerite Mathewson
Abraham
Walter Fields
Isaac
William Alger
Ruth
Bertha Alger
Joseph
Granville P. Lindley, Jr
David
Henry Brelsford
Esther
Hope Mowry
Elijah
Everett Lindley
Samuel Earl Rounds
Shirley Campbell
Muriel Bullock
Clinton Pendleton
Barbara Huestis
Dorothy Bouron
George Cote
Jane Mackie
Mary
Peggy West
Everett Sandley
William Fields
Garanville Lindles
Robert McGann
Rachel Guthrie
Childrens Ward
Rhoda Hobson
Marriet Morgan
Clyde Pend ¢Ton
Jeanette Bush
Salls Church
Sally Church
Granville P Lindley
Sarah Stanley
Clyde Pendleton
Dorothy
Ornerg
Lifegare
Harriet Morgan
Harry Bridges
Junior Lindley
Guardian and Estate Notices From Bristol Probate Court
Guardian appointed for Samuel B. Tanners ward. bond posted. claims must be filed within six months. First and final account for James Sidney Dunbar ward presented. review set for August 5, 1929 at 10 a.m. Final account for Hope S. S. Greage estate presented. distribution petition heard August 5, 1929 at 10 a.m. in Bristol Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Samuel Bkb Tanner
John W
Sarah
Luther
Guardian
Probate admission of Harriet Wardwell will Bristol
Notice from Bristol probate court states Harriet P Wardwell of Bristol died leaving executors Hospital Trust Company Providence and Clinton T Sherman Bristol. Executors must file bond and qualification papers starting July 19 1929 with clerk per law. Public notice dated July 16 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Harriet P Wardwell
John W Church
I Hospital Trust Company
Providence R TT
Clinton T Sherman
Bristol RT
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Atteryn
Tee 'Stenhouse
Bitgood
Sevigny
A&p Savings
Tub
Whitehouse
Lée
Crandmother's
Tali
U. S
Lamb
Loar BS
Swift’s
A&p Food
Block Island
Broxge
Bron Bec
Coffes Supreme
Bokar
Encore
America
The
BBC
Ian
Thre Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Children’s Home
Cuear Swole
Overijssel
Holland
Fos Doyle
Ers
Are
Harriet P. Wardwell
Margaret Q Oliviera
Luc. Oliviera
Caroline Oliviera
Frances Oliviera
Rose Oliviera
Oliver St. Bristol
R. L
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
E. W. Weaver
High Street Telephone Cos
G. H. Spencer
Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Constitution Street
R. 1
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Cox
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of
Boston
E L, Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Providence
Rocky Point
CREST
Church
Rock Point
W. Gladue Bros
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood Street
District Nursing Association
Wiss Martha Graran
Hope Street
Thyra Carlson
Octave LeClair Mason Work
General House
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
Edward F
Kearns
Pearl St
Lanzire’s Express
Frices
Frank Lanzire
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