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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1934

Page

4

Bride to be Doris Canada feted in Trinity shower

Miss Doris Canada of Providence was honored at a Beta Sigma Bradford shower and farewell at Trinity Parish House. Rose petals fell as guests toured the decorated hall. Gifts included a luncheon set from the club presented by president John Gray. She wed tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church Providence to Bob James McGrath of Oakland California. He is a U S Navy seaman aboard the U S S Southern. They will live in San Francisco after a wedding trip to New York.

Doris Canada Providence Trinity Parish Beta Sigma-Bradford Society John Gray Miss Canada Bob James McGrath Oakland Cal First Presbyterian Church Gilbert Stuart Junior High School Nancy Canada Nancy Baker McGrath California U.S.S. Southern New York City San Francisco Grace Battcher Genevive D'Ambrosia Muriel Ashton Arline Fiske Herbert John and Vernon Gray

Olympians Defeat Defiance for 1934 Bristol Two League Title

The Olympians edged Defiance Hose Co 4 to 3 in Bristol Two League action on Wednesday night. After trailing 3 to 0, Olympians burst for four runs in the third inning to seize the lead and clinch a second-half title and the 1934 championship. Joe Vellecca Ferreira and Cavallaro starred for the Olympians while E Menard H Menard Jim Head and Garvin led Defiance. Biancuzzo was ejected by umpire Josephs for abusive language.

Larner Bisbane Defiance Hose Co Bristol Joe Vellecca Ferreira Cavallaro E. Menard H. Menard Jim Head Garvin Biancuzzo Olympians Josephs

Mount Hope Bridge to Meet Warren in Sunday Double Header

Stan Friswell's Mount Hope Bridge team travels to Warren Sunday afternoon for a double header against the Warren Town Team. Bristol hurlers to be chosen from Sousa Carreira Herzig and Marsden. Warren relies on Tupey McKenna and Hagan for pitching. First game at 2 pm.

Stan Friswell Mount Hope Bridge Warren Warren Town Bristol Frank Sousa Hut" Carreira Oscar Herzig Jack Marsden Stanley Tupey Charlie "McKenna Joe Hagan

Administration Notice Estate of Mars E Congdon

Joseph B Congdon of Bristol named administrator of the estate. Creditors must file claims in court within the law period beginning August 24 1934. Clerk John W Church notes deadlines and office details.

Joseph B Congdon Bristol Mars E. Congdon John W Church

Playground Opens on Bristol Common for School Break

The Board of Recreation, aided by an ERA project, opens the Bristol common playground for the remaining school vacation period. Despite no town funds, ERA repaired equipment and local CWA attendants helped run the site this summer. The Callan lot move to Town Beach has kept youth active, with praise for ERA officials and hopes for supervised play next year.

Board of Recreation Bristol Common Financial Town CWA Callan Lot Magnolia Street Town Beach ERA

Garden party and benefit event at Our Lady of Mt Carmel area

The notice lists events on August 25 to 30 and September 1 at the parish grounds of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church and a September 1 Saturday benefit by Helen Howe at St Michael's Parish Colt Memorial Hall.

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Helen Howe St Michael's Parish Colt Memorial Hall

Admission to probate of Madeline F. Smith will Bristol estate

The Probate Court of Bristol admits the Last Will and Testament of Madeline F Smith late of Bristol deceased and executor John Cletus Hamill is named with bond filed. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol clerk beginning August 10 1934 per law. John W Church Clerk.

Madeline F. Smith Bristol Madeline F Smith

Public Auction of Bristol Rhode Island Mortgage Property

Mortgagee will sell at public auction on Tuesday in Bristol Rhode Island the property described as two tracts in Bristol bounded by Metacom avenue Gooding avenue Naomi street and related land formerly of Augustus Clarke Riley and the Narragansett Electric Lighting Company conveying to James M Gooding later. The sale is by the holder of the mortgage dated December 1 1931 with details of bounds and prior deeds and subject to unpaid taxes. Auction to be held at 12 o'clock noon Eastern Standard Time on premises.

Dth Aay Baton & Dz Bristol Rhode Island Marguerite S. Gooding O. Ode Island Metacom Avenue Gooding’ Avenue Metaom Augustus P. Clarke Clarke Peter Riley James M. Gooding William J. Gooding Narra- Bansett Electric Lighting Company Gooding Gooding Avenue Riley William J Gooding Narragansett Electric Lighting Company James M. Crooding Zebedee Paull James M Gooding Emilio D Tannuccillo Hope Street R. I Stanley G Solmonese State Street Jacob B Hassing Burnside Memorial Building John W Church

Portuguese Band Plans Outing and Clam Bake at Fales's Grove

The Portuguese Independent Band announces its 14th annual outing and clam bake at Fales's Grove on Sunday. Eats will lead the menu with Portuguese sausage and clam chowder followed by a clambake at 5 pm. Manuel Spinwall chairs the arrangements with Joseph Sousa as treasurer and Joseph King as secretary. other committee members include several named Josephs and An thony Almeida. The sports program, led by Joseph A. King and John Viera, will run between mess calls.

Fales Joseph Sousa Joseph King Joseph Sai Arthur Mello Caesar Mantel Joseph Marshall Joseph Castro Manuel Silva Anthony Almeida Joseph A. King John (Franklin) Viera

Little Miss Marker at Lyric Theatre Warren

Movie at Lyric Theatre Warren features Shirley Temple in Little Miss Marker with Adolphe Menjou Dorothy Dell and Charles Bickford. A sentimental tale of a girl sent as security for a racing bet who adapts to a crooked betting world and finds a tender climax.

Miss Marker Paramount Damon Runyon Adolphe Menjou Dorothy Dell Charles Bickford Shirley Temple

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