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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

6

Bristol honors Alfred Merriman for Independence Day observance

Bristol Town Council adopts a resolution praising Dr Alfred M Merriman and the Fourth of July committee for planning and executing an elaborate State Tercentenary celebration. The motion commends Merriman and committee, orders an engrossed copy, and records the thanks in town records. Rain delays tennis championships at Excelsior Tennis Club with junior singles finals decided and multiple semifinals completed.

Joseph A. Hammill Alfred M. Merriman Bristol Rhode Island Commonwealth Bete Bt James Dew Perry William Moran Fall River Ben

Bristol K of C Carnival Set With Multiple Rides

Bristol Council No 379 K of P and Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella plan a carnival on their grounds August 2 27 28 and 29 with rides for children and adults a bingo booth and a doll carriage parade for kids up to 12. A popularity contest and a doll carriage parade are featured with committees announced for bingo refreshments and voting boxes to be placed in town stores.

Bristol Council Hope Circle Isabella Bristol Mary A. Callan William Burke Ada Silva Olivia Andrade Irene Lewis Lews Cirillo Erasmo Mancini William Leahy Thony Massano Wiliam J. .Guevremont Albert LeClerc Frank Pereira William J. Dwyer John Connors Bernard Breen William Bottomley William T Dwyer Joseph F. Lewis M. Connery Louis Beauregard Dorothy Bowater Mary A Callan Moggs Chaurtian Carniva

Hydraluion Engine and Hose Company Plans Bake Event

At its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday night the Hydraluion Engine and Hose Company approved erecting apps and bake intraplans for its annual bake. A committee chaired by Raymond A Card with James F Meigens Charles Luther Jr Louis Gallo Samuel A Mott and Charles Bickford will select the site and date.

Hydraluion Engine and Hose Company Raymond A Card James F Meigens Charles Luther, Jr Louis Gallo Samuel A. Mott Charles Bickford

Summer school pupils present entertainment at Our Lady of Mt Carmel

About 300 relatives attended a parish hall show by pupils of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church summer school on Congregational Street. Three religious plays were performed with many named students and teachers Thoms Campagana and Mariano Buccolo as stage managers.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Congregational Street Emel Bucclo Carol Giusti Concetta Caiz Louis Fales Gabriel Saviano Morris Caizza Marco Trotano Stephen Bore Ae Ety Oy Srrae Runaldy Carmela Mansi Cosman Manele Merkact Monsead Chatex New -Pyank Marabella Taha Treaann Frank Codola Helen Puya Ludwig Cavallaro Vincent Berretto Rose Fasano Joseph Salvaggi Joseph Camera Salvatore Parella Concetta Caizzi Albina Fasano Thoms Campagana Mariano Buccolo

Parsons Named Director of State Industrial Expositions

Mr. Parsons has directed civic and industrial expositions in New Jersey New York Connecticut and Pennsylvania. He will oversee the Rhode Island Industrial Exposition with a 100 member state committee and an executive team led by Philip C Wentworth.

Parsons Trenton New Jersey Wilkes-Barre Pennsyvania White Plains New York Bridgeport Connecticut Schenectady Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Them.com Patsons Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America Grand Central Palace Rhode Island Philip C Wentworth C J France Arthur I. Philbrick Robert L. Anthony John S. Chaffee Edwin Chase John C. Cosseboom David Daly Edward O Otis William P Sheffield William L. Sweet George Butter

Annual garden clambake to award cash prizes

A committee led by Joseph Pacheco prepares the community gardens outing and clambake for next month. Cash prizes totaling 25 dollars will be awarded to top gardens, funded by R F Haffenreffer who also loans his land. Judges include C NW Haffenreffer, Edward I Leahy, Prescott B Paull, William G Dixon, and V J deRocha.

Joseph Pacheco R F Haffenreffer C NW. Haffenreffer Edward I. Leahy Council Prescott B

Mortgagee's Sale of Rhode Island Property

Public auction to be held August 31 1936 at 11 a m on the premises in Barrington Rhode Island of a maple avenue parcel with structures. The sale follows a 1923 mortgage by Severino Scatena and Maria Scatena to Edgar F McCrillis attorney at law and is limited by unpaid taxes if any with bidding by the mortgage assigner.

Severino Scatena Maria IT Scatena Barrington Rhods Island Maple Avenue Harmington Rhode Island Bard Maple Avenue Oliver Swinson Swansons Giuseppe Acciarda Mehtanele Accumdea Diuseppe Acuiardo Barrington ReTcoin

Rhodesland Hospital Trust executor named in Providence notice

John W Church as Clerk for the Rhodesland Hospital Trust Company Providence Rhode Island named as executor in a probate notice dated July 14 1921.

John W Church Rhodesland Hospital Trust

Notice of Probate for Rebecca Brown Estate

Albert A Edmonds of Bristol RI has qualified as administrator of Rebecca Brown estate. Creditors must file claims within the legally required time starting August 7, 1936, in the office of the Clerk John W Church.

James C. Church Bristol R. I James C Church John William Brown Albert A Edmonds John W Church Rebecca Brown Bristol RI

Town Council Sets Deadlines for Condemned Homes

Tip town council gave Frederick Burgess two months to demolish or repair a house of the Burgess estate on Constitution Street while negotiations to sell proceed. Rose Sousa received a one month extension for a Third School Street home owned by the Bettencourt heirs. Action on a third jointly condemned house was deferred. The council also debated funding for fire station repairs and discussed bids and road projects.

Tipown Frederick S. Burgess John H. Burgess Constitution Street Burgess Rose Sousa Frank Bettencourt Third School Street Robert J Anderson Joseph A. Hammill Ahrens-Fox Company Paull Clarence Davis Domenic Mascola John Wo Church Bristol Council Rhode Island Christopher del Sesto G Gus Morrow Bristol County Water Company Budget Commission Bristol Narrows Morrow

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