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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1928

Page

4

Mrs Honorah Dwyer Dies At Bristol Home

Mrs Honorah O'Brien Dwyer wife of Capt Thomas Dwyer long time Bristol police chief dies at 20 Collins Street after a three week illness. Born in New York she lived in Bristol since childhood married Feb 24 1884 at St Marys Church. Survived by four sons and two daughters funeral from family home tomorrow at 830 to St Marys Church High Mass at 9 burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Honorah “(O'Brien St Mary’s Church New York John Margaret O'Brien Bristol Thomas Dwyer St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Parochial School Edward F Carrigan St Mary’s William T Dwrver Waldron Colia A. Dwyer Bureau of Identification of the Desert Mich Police Department John J. Dwyer Riverside Daniel F. Dwyer Margaret Dwyer Nora E. Dwyer Bristol and Warren St Mary's Cemetery

Death of Abbott Ingalls Chicago

Abbott Ingalls senior partner of the cotton goods commission merchants firm of 71 Worth Street New York City died Saturday at his home West 118th Street New York City He was 72 years old and had been in poor health eight years Funeral services were held at 1130 a m yesterday at the Cathedral of St John the Divine Burial was in Kingston New York Mr Ingalls was the son of the late

Abbott Ingalls Cotton Goods Commission Merchants Worth Street New York City West 118Th Street Cathedral of St. John the Divine Kingston

Ingalls Family Noted Social Ties Mentioned in Obituary

The Ingalls family is referenced including Mrs Ingalls and children Laura H Ingalls F Abbott Ingalls Jr and Martha Houghtaling with marriages to Mabel Morgan Satterlee in 1924 linking to J P Morgan. The text notes social club memberships including Leigne Club Merchants Club Hamilton Club of Brooklyn and Hope Club Providehtes.

Local births list in this town and Hazelton notes

In this town Aug 9 a daughter Mary Costa 31 Second St. Aug 13 Lillian Fonseca 9 Bay View Ave Aug 17 Anne Elizabeth Hicks 597 Wood St July 30 Manuel Martin Jr Lima 503 Wood St July 28 Manuel Coll North Farm July 27 Joseph Rego 2Y Milk St July 27 Manuel Torres 12 Third St Aug 12 Alicia Bradford Pardee Hazelton Pa formerly Alice DeWolf Aug 2 Tortorice daughter at 697 Hope St

Manuel Martin Lima Wood St MacColl William B. MacColl North Farm Pardee Hazelton Alicia Bradford Pardee Frank Pardee Alice DeWolf Rego Joseph, Jr Joseph Rego Torres Manuel, Jr Manuel Torres St Tortorice Louis Tortorice Hope St

Dwyer Ingalls and Ingalls Obituary Notices

Dwyer of this town died August 19 aged 72 wife of Thomas Dwyer. Ingalls in New York City Saturday August 18 at his residence West 118th Street F Abbott Ingalls husband of Martha Hough taling son of Zebediah Ingalls and Hannah Bowers. Services held yesterday at 1130 a.m. at the Cathedral of St John the Divine NYC.

Dwyer Honorah (O’brien) Dwyer Thomas Dwyer Ingalls New York City Co’ West 118Th St F. Abbott Ingalls Martha Houghtaling Zebediah Ingalls Hannah Bowers Cathedral of St John the Divine

In Memory of Mary Valley Lasting Dear Mother Memorial

An In Memoriam note marks the anniversary of Mary Valley’s death with sorrow and longing. The message expresses personal grief, missed goodbyes, and hopes to reunite in spiritual memory, signed by her daughter Mrs Josephine Garvin.

Mary Valley Josephine Garvin

Mock marriage enlivens Namquit Mill party

A Namquit Mill gathering hosted by Mrs Mary Homner and Miss Louise Servant featured a colorful yellow white and purple decor and a canopy bell shower of confetti for Miss Alisia. The highlight was a staged marriage with Miss Alice Van Overburgh as bride and Miss Mary Pimental as groom, presided by Miss Blanche Gladue as minister.

Thamestreet Williaoséph Mary Homner Louise Namquit Mill Ldng Alisia Alice van Overburgh Ary Pimental Clara Gladue Rose van Overburgh Mary Médéiros Blanche Gladue Alisio

Real Estate Transfers and Property Lots Listing

Real estate transfers include William L. Coggeshall to Charles A. Childs and Alice M. for a land strip on Narrows road. Patrick Mahoney sells to Manuel Bernardo lot 13 on the W. A. Doran Plat east side Doran avenue. Homeward Land Trust sells to Angelo Panzarella 55 Usher avenue on Gooding Manor Plat. Angelo Panzarella 55 Usher avenue sells to Antonio Lagarto et al. two lots 24 and 25 on Gooding Manor Plat. John M. McAleese and Ina to Percy J. McCarthy and wife Lot 8 Beachmount Plat south side Peck avenue. Borges granted to Joseph Dennis and wife a new one family building site at town and lot 19 on the Dilvs M Wall Plat northwest corner of Bay View and Sherry avenues.

William L. Coggeshall Charles A. Childs Alice M Narrows Road Patrick Mahoney Manuel Bernardo W. A. Doran Doran Avenue Ina Percy J McCarthy Beachmount Peck Avenue Joseph Borges Joseph Dennis Bay View Sherry Avenues

Dog bite injures 8 year old in Catherine Street incident

Dr John R Bernardo attended eight year old Robert Munafo son of Francesco Munafo after a left leg bite from a dog alleged to belong to John C Mello of Catherine Street. The dog was taken for observation by dog constable Dennis J Ferreira who will keep it tied up this week.

John R Bernardo Robert Munafo Francesco Munafo Catherine Street John C. Mello Dennis J Ferreira

First Woman Artist Shaped Washington Kitchen Hist

The article lauds an early female chef in George Washington's era, claiming she influenced domestic life and hospitality central to the nation’s early political scene. It notes Mount Vernon as a hub of premier dining and social gatherings that helped shape Revolutionary ideas.

Mae Bere Gearas Fara Firesite George Washington Washington Mies Wahlston Mount Vernon

The Greatest Figures in History as Cited by H G Wells

Wells ranks Jesus Buddha Aristotle Asoka Lincoln among history’s greatest. Jesus sought universal fatherhood of God, Buddha urged self forgetfulness, Aristotle founded scientific inquiry, Asoka abandoned warfare after victory, Lincoln embodied opportunity for the humble to rise.

H. G. Wells Jesus Buddha Aristotle Con Asoka Wirfare Lincoln Simholley Almerkon

Gas Types in United States Forestry Supply Discussed

The bureau of standards notes water gas enriched with oil as the main gas in use. Natural gas often has lower heat value and is cheaper due to abundance. Gas denotes several manufactured gases, with differences based on constituent proportions.

Bureau of Standards United States

Fountain Pens Evolve From Early Ink Carriers

The note traces fountain pen history from early users of pens as tongue age to 1788 when first advertised as fountain pens and later in a 1754 dictionary defined as metal pens holding ink. It cites London Tit-Bita observations on naming and function.

London

Light and Heat as Electromagnetic Wave Energy

The Bureau of Standards describes light and heat as electromagnetic wave vibrations carrying energy. Light includes visible and invisible ultraviolet and infrared waves, while heat is the energy aspect of any electromagnetic waves.

Bureau of Standards

New Baby and Radio Enter Modern Home in Indianapolis

In an Indianapolis family a baby arrives as a new radio set is installed. The father asks his wife to wake him to listen to the station feeding the programs, marking a blend of domestic life and early radio fascination.

Indianapolis Indianapolis News

Royal burgh formation traced in medieval Durham area

An OCR fragment hints at early Durham structures, a ninth century village, and a shift after 1003 following King Malcolm III death. It mentions Queen Margaret and a later designation as a royal burgh by charters of Robert Bruce, with obscured surrounding text.

Durham Scolm Ceanmor Margaret Inburgh Charfer Robert

Woman's Beauty and Responsibility Warned by McDougall

Excerpt cautions that a woman's outward beauty acts as a life symbol and can guide or mislead men. It warns against immodesty and martyrdom in the name of freedom, urging restraint within accepted fashion and behavior as described in Willam McDougall's Character and the Conduct of Life.

Willam McDougall

Light of the future from improved Gelasler tube

A description of a Ruhmkort triduction cell in a vacuum tube producing brilliant light. An enhanced Gelasler tube claims to emit light without heat, usable through long transparent tubes in varied directions forming rosettes and spirals with a diffused, lunar glow.

Sky Loss of Blue Color Attributed to Eruptions

English meteorologist Sir Napier Shaw links a pale sky to volcanic particles from eruptions. He notes climate effects in various regions with unusually cold, rainy seasons in 1912 and similar changes in 1903 and 1904, including a whitish sky.

Sir Napier Shaw Mount Katmal Popular Mechanics Magazine

Horticulture Values Reach Billions in American Crops

The year’s horticultural products including fruits nuts and vegetables are valued around 2.0 billion dollars. Fruits two scores reflects 70 million, nuts 30 million, vegetables 1.27 billion. Total farm crops excluding timber may hit 12 billion in good years, making horticultural crops about one sixth of all farm crop value.

Never Completely Frozen Great Lakes Ice Covers Edges

The five Great Lakes never freeze over completely though shallow regions along shores often freeze. Ice can extend far toward the interior. Navigation is halted for three to four months due to ice near harbors lake ends and connecting channels per Pathfinder Magazine.

Great Lakes United States’ Geological Survey Pathfinder Magazine

Basis of Happiness State of mind from inner service and sacrifice

The passage frames happiness as a state of mind arising from within rather than from external experiences. It emphasizes happiness comes from service and sacrifice, not material or external gains, and links fulfillment to personal virtue and grit.

Excelsior Tennis Club Outing Planned by Bristol Aerie

An annual outing is set for the Bristol area at Thayer Farm Metacom Been school with Beatie Fire Companies Supt Bundy and the Excelsior Tennis Club organizing the event in the evening for members and guests.

Diadienghi Yiu On Eadnaught Beatie Bundy Thayer Farm Metacom Aunces Bristol Aerie Binet Excalsior Skell Hal

Fragmentary note on northeast India items observed

Fragmented OCR fragment mentions natives and items in northeast India with unclear timing. No full names, dates, or clear event details present.

Henry Bishop and the Opera He Wrote

An archival note references Henry Bishop as the composer of a certain opera. It mentions the work being connected to a homey sweat phrase and a setting described as a seat inside an air filled space. The fragment hints at the authorial role but lacks full context.

Fragmented question on parenthood and ethics

The readable text poses a philosophical query about people without children and the ethical implications of their choices. It mentions a hat shed, a payment, and a blurred notion of responsibility or duty in an unclear context.

Unreadable OCR Fragmental Note Governs Wisdom Prompt

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases and nonstandard words. It lacks clear people places events or dates. No coherent news item emerges from readable content to summarize into a proper card.

The Poster Saja Sequel Silent House Mystery

A child intrudes into a home and for two centuries makes incessant noises that exhaust the family. After leaving, the house falls into oppressive silence driving inhabitants toward madness. John Andrew notes a single illustration.

John Andrew

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