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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1936

Page

4

Nuptials Formed In Auburn Rhode Island

Lilias R. McAuslan daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick T McAins tan of 35 Clarendon street Auburn Rhode Island was invited to marry Thomas J Goff son of Mrs James W Goff of this town Wednesday night in the rectory of St Marys church Rev Thomas J Gillan pastor performed the ceremony Attendants were Miss Mary Martin of Auburn and George DuPont of this town The couple left for a bridal trip and will reside at 1225 Hope street Both graduates of the Rhode Island School of Design The latter teaches at the Valentine Army School Goff is a member of Phi Alpha Gamma Society and of the Bristol reserve police force He is on duty nightly at the Pastime Theatre

Niss Lilias R. McAuslan Frederick T. McAinstan Clarendon Street Auburn R. I Thomas J. Goff James W. Goff St. Mary's Church Thomas J. Gillan Mary Martin George DuPont Hope Street Goff Rhode Island School of Design Valentine Army School Phi Alpha Gamma Society Bristol

Kearney Delegates Leave for Depart Convention

Kearney Post No. 6 delegates attend the American Legion department convention in Providence today. Attendees include Past Department Vice Commander A A Edmonds and several past and senior officers. Bristol group remains unpledged but expected to seek the 1937 convention for this town.

American Legion Department Providence Kearney Department A. A. Edmonds Harold W Gifford Domenic Mascola Samuel J Smith Francis P Cuomo Joseph W. Enos Burns Donat J Gladue Joseph Bruno Eber W . Hill Bristol

Barnum Hum Bug Anecdotes Highlighted in American Weekly

A feature in the American Weekly, distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser, revisits Barnum and his public deceptions. It recounts curious anecdotes about his supposed hum bugs and an unusual legal suit revived for August coverage.

Barnum American Weekly Boston

Stars of Providence Amateur League meet Portuguese Americans tonight

A Providence Amateur League game tonight sends the Providence Independents against the Portuguese Americans in Bristol. Manager Eddie Burns targets a strong performance with ace Frankie Sousa starting and Stanley Tupas slated to pitch in relief, backed by a solid infield and outfield lineup.

Providence Providence Independents Bristol Common Eddie Burns Oregons Rebello Frankie Sousa Warren Stanley Tupas Independents Johnnie Andrade M. Borges Cardoza Sousa Ferreira Tony Perry Owe Sylvia Joe Aguair W Mello Joe Borges Johnnie Josephs Strasburg Lady of Loreto Turnsle Wall Kish Cannon Frankie Burns Democratic Club Eddie Kearns DeCasares Elmwoods DeCecco Taxis Newsies Manager Burns Providence Public Works

Funeral Services Today for Mrs Frances Philips

The funeral of Mrs Frances Sousa Philips wife of John Sousa Philips who died Tuesday night at St Josephs Hospital was held at 839 o'clock from her home 5 Reed Street then Mass at St Elizabeths Church officiated by Rev Manuel Jo Barros. Bearers were friends. Burial was at a local cemetery. She was born in Bristol and lived there 33 years and was a former chaplain of Bristol Academy No 953 Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Frances (Sousa) Philips John Sousa Philips St Joseph's Hospital Reed Street St Elizabeths Church Manuel Jo Barros Bristol Acrie Order of Eagles

Frank A Ingraham Passes Away in Tampa

Frank Allan Ingraham died suddenly in Tampa Florida on August 10 1900s bound era. Born October 2 1866 in this town he moved after marriage to Providence Rhode Island and later to Tampa He worked in advertising in both Rhode Island and Florida He is survived by his wife Dorothy Simon a son Frank Jr a daughter Olive Louise and a sister Mrs Asbury Munro Ingraham Young He served as secretary treasurer of the Bristol Yacht Club and was a member of Trinity Church in this town.

Frank Allan Ingraham Tampa Florida Ingraham Daniel and Oliver (Ingraham) Ingraham Dorothy Simon Providence Rhode Island Frank , Jr Olive Louise Asbby Munro Ingraham Young Bristol Yacht Club Trinity Church

Bristol Knights Install Newly Elected Officers

Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus installs new officers at K of C hall with District Deputy Vincent A. McNamara in charge. Grand Knight William T. Dwyer re-elected. other posts filled including Deputy Grand Knight James C. Ruggiero and Financial Secretary William H Sisson. A collation followed and a membership committee was announced.

Vincent A. McNamara East Providence Bristol Council Knights of Columbus K of C Hall State Street William T. Dwyer James C. Ruggiero William H Sisson James F. Wylie Anthony DaPonte William PP. Hammill Joseph M McNamara J H. Finn Providence Joseph L. Fagan James F Stewart Newport Deaver James C Ruggiero James J Connery Thomas J Tobin Anthony W. DuPonte Fred Guevremont Anthoni E. Mariano Erasmo Manci Frank O Rene Vincent Leahy John L. Burke George DuPonte James D Sullivan Anthony Rollo Norman J Vermatte William T Dwyer

Bristol Fires and Amateur Theatrical in 1870

A Bristol correspondent reports on a lively amateur stage performance at Mrs. Colt’s residence featuring Charles Hitchcock and a cast of Miss Minnie Perry Miss Louise Richmond Miss Annie Bradford and others. The show concluded with supper and dancing. Separately a house fire damaged barns and a dwelling, with a large loss and suspicions directed atWilliam A Martin who was jailed awaiting trial.

Bristol Phoenix Christopher Colt Swan Charles Hitchcock Earwig Minnie Perry Louise Richmond Annie Bradford Bessie Howe Messrs Bucklin Nobbs Pomroy Colt Moke Tucker John Pegram Narragansett Cluic

Fire destroys barn and hay near Bristol Neck

Fire broke out Tuesday morning at about 3 30 in the east Bristol Neck area. The barn belonging to Samuel Martin and a nearby crib were consumed despite rapid response by the Hydraulion and other fire companies. Water was pumped from nearby wells to protect Horace Peck’s buildings. seventeen to twenty tons of hay were lost in the blaze.

Martin Pawtucket Mutual Samuel D. Wardwell William Peckham William A. Martin Pearce Sanders Pote Doe Baye de Lascar Phoenix Prtper Rta Samuel Martin Bristol Neck Hydraulion Fire Co Hydraulions Horace Peck

Pass Book No 22378 Issued By Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Pass Book No 22378 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Payment has been stopped and an application has been made for the issue of a duplicate book as provided by law. Return to bank.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Bristol Phoenix July 9 1870 sports lineup

In the Bristol Union Club contest the victors scored 219 points. Lineup includes Bristol players Edwards Herreshoff Tatbot Tucker Devoe Johnson and McCo along with Union players Bunn Manay Crowley Munro Redfern Heath Sullivan Lewis and McPhee.

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Narragansetts Defeat Unions In 24 To 15 Baseball Game

On April 30, 1870, the Narragansetts defeated the Unions 24 to 15 after a strong showing in fielding and batting. Notable lineups included Johnson and Newman for Narragansetts and Lewis and Crowley for the Unions, with the game played last Saturday and reflecting the Narragansetts’ recent organization and practice gap.

Narragansetts Lewis c Jackson P Crowley McDonald Munroef Winslow Redfern Tobin Greenwood If Johnson P Newman Heath Stoughton If Bradford Bunn Fitts Lawton Usher

Mortgage refinancing and modernization loans explained at upstairs P O

The upstairs in the post office building is open daily from 8:00 a m to 8:00 p m Monday through Saturday. Trained interviewers will explain refinancing of mortgages and the process of obtaining modernization loans for property improvement.

P. O. Brig

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