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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

6

Seagraves Ladder Truck Repainted In War ren Contract

The Seagraves ladder truck of Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Co No 1 was taken to Warren yesterday to be repainted. Peters Auto Shop on North Main street won the contract for 300 dollars by the Board of Engineers of the fire department. The truck will be gray with red adornments to match Fryer Ready and Defiance companies colors. ladders and equipment will still be carried to fires during painting.

Seagraves Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Warren Peters Auto Shop North Main Street Board of Engineers Fire Department

Magical Talisman Courage and Perseverance Quote

A historical quotation attributes a magical talisman to courage and perseverance, with difficulties fading and obstacles vanishing when possessed by John Quincy Adams. The fragment suggests a regal or inspirational sentiment tied to the former president.

John Quincy Adams

Miss Dorothy Manz to enter nursing at Truesdale Hospital

Miss Dorothy Louise Manz, a five year veteran at the Soldiers Home in Fall River, will enter training at Truesdale Hospital next week. A farewell party at the home featured a silver basket gift, music, and visits from Rhode Island Women’s Relief Corps members who brought gifts and hearty wishes for her success.

Dorothy Louise Manz Truesdale Hospital Fall River Soldiers’ Home Miss Manz Women's Relief Corps Rhode Island Babbitt Arnold Slocum Prescott George H. Browne Providence Bucklin East Providence Tower

First Baptist Church Sunday Service Plan

Mr. Mark Strickland returns from vacation this week as pastor. Sunday worship at 10 30 features A Treasury of Gold on deep lasting values within hearts, inspiring message for a conquering life. Sunday School opens at 9 45. attendance requested.

First Baptist Church Mark Strickland New Hampshire Philadelphia

Congregational Church Announces 10 30 Service Plan

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper to be administered at the 10 30 o'clock service led by Prof John Campbell of Yale University at the Chanity School Yale Lane. The evening service will be omitted and the Church School will resume sessions on Sunday Sept.

John Campbell Yale Lniverall Church School Wall

Whirlwinds Top N I R Co In Twilight League Baseball

In Wednesday twilight action the Whirlwinds beat the N I R Co 7 to 5 after darkness ended the five innings. Jim Head pitched for the Whirlwinds and held the Rubber Workers to nine hits with three two baggers and a three base hit overcoming four miscues behind head. The N I R Co managed one rally in the third inning and tied the game temporarily on four safeties a sacrifice and two infield errors. The Whirlwinds added two runs in the fourth to reach the final margin as fielding highlights included Remick in right field and Kellex near the crowd at home plate.

Whirlwinds Head Servant Hl Remick Joe Kellex Notte Brown Sh Cadac Baker Biancuzze Niesta Aeee Nhate Mienard Sladure Andrade Keller \t Merert Remick Josephs Wohirlwinds Nick Co Bell H Sladue Alesi Abate Baker Menard Andrade Kelles Moore Remickts Remick Andrade Brown Gladuc Jersephs Joseph Hiead Ahate Reich Biancusee Nikk Gutowski Langello Ranger Brownian Andiag Ob Trams

Birth notice for Nug 284 daughter Nana Oto

Josphe Ranalde and wife announce the birth of Nug 284 daughter Nana at 7 Oma Street. Parents Mr and Mrs Ranalde report happy arrival and health of both mother and baby.

Deveaux Family Mourns Pierre Jo Deveaux Death

Mrs Emma Deveaux and Pierre Jo Deveaux Jr announce the death of Pierre Jo Deveaux on August 30 1914 in Sac. The obituary notes memory of a husband and father, age 68, with residence in the town and the phrase within our hearts he liveth still.

Sac Pierre Jo Deveaux Tod Emma Deveaun Pierre Jo Deveaun JR

Longtime Locomotive Engineer George E. Benard Reaches 50 Years on Region Railroads

native of this town George E. Benard resident of 229 Pleasant Street Providence marks half a century on the New York New Haven and Hartford and Old Colony Railroads. since 1879 he rose from locomotive fireman to engineer and now directs the famed fast Maine lines between Boston and Washington. celebrated for safe rule adherence and a career with key assignments including the Wilson presidential train he has never been cited for rule violations and remains a respected figure among local railroad families.

George E. Benard Pleasant Street Providence New York, New Haven & Hartford Old Colony Railroad Benard Atlantic Seaboard Boston Washington Providence, Warren and Bristol New England Merchants’ Limited New York Senator Iportant Woodrow Wilson Raymond S Benard Boston South Station George A. Benard Nyo N H & H Railroad Albert Fo Benard

Anniversary Surprise for Hog Island Couple

Mie and Mrs John B Bailey of Hog Island were surprised by summer residents at Hog Island West Shore for their 23rd wedding anniversary. Visitors shared congratulations and gifts as refreshments were served and guests played High Low Jack into the evening.

John B. Bailey Hog I Sand Hog Island

Max Makowsky Opens New Store on Hope Street

Max Makowsky opens a new store on Hope Street in the Makowski Block, inviting customers and friends to extend congratulations. The long time clothing and furnishings dealer, with 33 years in the business, highlights the attractive layout and adds to local shopping options.

Max Makowsky Hope Street Makowski

September social events list at Batters and Mite Hope Chapter

Readable items note a Friday dance at Batters featuring J Aarmors on State Street and a Thursday reception and dance at Colt High School auditorium hosted by Mite Hope Chapter No 23 of the Eastern Star.

Batters Aarmors State Mite Hope Order Eastern Star Colt High School

Gaeltacht District Covers Irish Gaelic Stronghold Coastline

A sea board district on Ireland's south coast includes Donegal Mayo Galway and Kerry where Gaelic language is spoken. The term Gaeltacht identifies regions preserving traditional Irish culture and language use.

Ireland Donegal Mayo Galway Kerry

Funeral services for Miss Jane OConnor

Funeral services for Miss Jane O Connor were held at her residence 106 State street and at St Mary s Church where a requiem mass was offered for her repose. The native of Roscommon Ireland aged 68 came to the United States decades ago and was a resident here over ten years. She is survived by a brother William J OConnor and a sister Miss Mary J OConnor. Bearers were Joseph A William P Hammill Charles L Hammill and William Maddox.

Janes Oconnor Collinor Whip State Street St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Chestnut Street Miss O'Connor County Roscommon Ireland United States William J. O'Connor Mary J. O'Connor

Mortgagee sale of Fox Hill Property in Bristol Rhode Island

Public auction set for September 21 1929 at 2 PM on the premises described as a Bristol Rhode Island parcel on Charles Street bounded by DeWolf Estate LeClair McCarts Avenue and Fox Hill extension. The property is part of Eugene LeClair’s Fox Hill plats with a recorded mortgage of 5000 and terms to be announced by the mortgagee who also intends to bid.

Louiza de Costa Mendes Bristol Rhode Island Charles Street DeWolf Eugene LeClair McCarts Fox Hill Avenue Fox Hill

Probate Court Notices From Bristol August 1929

Probate filings in Bristol outline petitions for support allowances and probate of wills for Alfonso Palumbo Marianna Garcia Grafton Hitchings Jane Magee Rose McKale and James Hart. Hearings and final accounts set for September 1929 with notices to be published in the Bristol Phenix.

Bristol Alfonso Palumbo Ersilla Palumbo Alfonso Falumbo Probate Bristol Phenix John W Church Marianna F. Garcia Marianna F Garcia Baristoe Grafton S&s. Hitchings Mabel J. Gardner Grafton S Hitchings Chatham Maas Bristol Phoenix James RR Hart Rose Weir Teresa E. McKale Rose McKale

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