Band Delights Prudence Island Audience At Union Church Concert
The Union Church of Prudence Island drew a capacity crowd for a Brockton band concert in the hall. The program featured the Nassis family, Master Albert and Miss Madeline Nass, and multiple solo and ensemble pieces, ending with America and the Stars and Stripes Forever as an encore. The event boosted the church’s finances beyond expectations, with special gifts pushing totals past 3200 and officers largely re-elected for the coming year.
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Union Church
Prudence Island
Stub
Lemont Clark
Boswell Bosworth
Davidson
Brockton
Nassi
Albert
Nasser
Andres
America
Stars and Stripes Forever
Madeline
Clement
Odell
Nass
Rothin
Coren Ache
Prudence
Thomas Nass
Joseph Vageche
Brockton Cosmeopolitan Club
Peter Patches
John J. Long
PublicWorks Under Way In Town With Sewers and Gas Station
Town crews lay sewer pipes along Doran Avenue Franklin Reed Metacom and State streets and fund 50000 to complete existing sewers. A Standard Oil gas station is built at Hope and Thames streets with driveways and sidewalks under construction.
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Phe Callan Construction Company
State Street
Metacom Avenue
Emi
Warren I
Washington Street
Tatar
Hope Street
Scheel
Doran Avenue
Bay View Avenue
Reservoir Avenue
Hope
Thames Streets
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Miss Helen Morris’s Bridging Shower in Wellesley Hills
A group of about twenty young women gathered at 59 High Street Werestley to honor Miss Helen E Morris on her upcoming marriage to Everett N Kinsley formerly with the National India Rubber Co now of Nashua NH. Guests received a china and cut glass shower and prizes were awarded to Mrs Lawrence C K Ridington and Miss Marion S Cassidy. The decorations were blue and yellow and rose petals showered Miss Morris as she entered the dining room. A collation followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence C. K. Ridington
Conshohocken
Marion S. Cassidy
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Morris
Miss St. Angelo Shower Honors Miss Anna St. Angelo Bride
Mrs Frank J. Gladyt entertained about 40 young friends at her Constitution street home Monday evening in a miscellaneous shower for Miss Anna St. Angelo. She will wed Albert Ethier of Warren on Monday September 10. Yellow and white decor and music added to the evening. A supper with fall flowers and yellow candles followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Gladyt
Anna St. Angelo
Constitution Street
Miss St. Angelo
Albert Ethier
Warren
Shower for Miss Giustiany at State Street home
Mrs John Valance hosted a Wednesday evening shower at her Warren home for her sister Miss Vivoenne R Giustiany who plans to marry Rock Joseph Gervais. The decor featured pink and white streamers and gifts were received by Miss Gristian. A salad supper and party games concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Valance
State Street
Warren
Vivoenne R. Giustiany
Joseph Gervais
St Rita Club Honors Miss Alisio Before Her Upcoming Marriage
Miss Mary Alisio, to wed William Joseph next Monday morning, was honored at a St Rita Club shower in Our Lady of Mt Carmel parish hall on Congregational Street. The blue and white decor complemented a chest of silver and gifts from members as music, dancing, and a collation concluded the evening.
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St. Rita's Club
Alisio
Mary Alisio
William Joseph
St Rita Club
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
Congregational Street
Probate Notice for Annie Emerson Tucker Will
The Bristol Probate Court presents for probate an instrument purporting to be the last will and codicil of Annie Emerson Tucker, deceased. A hearing is set for September 4 at 10 AM in the Probate Court Room, with fourteen days of weekly notice in the Bristol Phenix. Clerk: John W Church.
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Annie Emerson Tucker
Bristol
said _ Bristol
Bristol Phenix Ohn
Guardian's Notice for Lewis E Buxton in Kristol Guardian
Guardianship appointment by the Probate Court of the Town of Kristol for Lewis E Buxton and her qualification by bond. Creditors must file claims within six months. Clerk: John W Church. Undene Scole Guardian. Pontiac Ave Eden Park R 24-31. Kristol Aug 10 1928. Estate of Jeremiah Kirby final account presented for allowance. Notice to Bristol Phoenix once weekly. Clerk: John W Church. 17-24 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hristel
Lewis E Buxton
Kristol
John W Church
Pristol
Jeremiah Kirby
Kristel
Bristol
Guardian seeks sale of minor Morra estates in Bristol Rhode Island
Giuseppe Morra guardian petitions the Bristol probate court to sell the minors Alphonse Clara and Maria Morra real estate in Bristol estimated as lot 286 on Gooding plan dated 1914 to pay debts and support. Hearing set for Sept 4 1928 at 10 period M in the probate court room with fourteen days notice in Bristol Phenix.
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Bristol
Alphonse Morra
Clara Morra
Maria Morra
Giuseppe Morra
Hig Pee
Rhode Island
Herbert A. Pratt
Bristol Phenix
John W. Church
Mount Hope Bridge details reveal height and span figures
Construction notes describe raising main span cables 11 feet higher at mid span on Mount Hope Bridge. Cables use four wires of heat treated steel claimed three times stronger than standard steel. A Bristol plaque lists opening June 1929 and figures for total length 6120 feet main span 1200 feet towers 285 feet above water deep foundations 54 feet, steel 835 tons, concrete 40 000 cubic yards, wire 2620 miles, weights for Bristol and Portsmouth anchorages.
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Mount Hope
Bristol
Bristol Anchorage
Portsmouth Anchorage
Petition for guardian of Mabel Dickerman in Bristol
Mary Court of Fall River Massachusetts petitions to appoint a guardian of the person and estate of Mabel B Dickerman a person of full age in Bristol. The petition was received and referred to September fourth 1928 at 10 o clock A M in the Probate Court Room Bristol for consideration. It is ordered that weekly citations appear in the Bristol Phoenix per an eight seventeen twenty four thirty one schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Mabel B. Dickerman
Mary Court
Fall River
Mass
Bristol Phoenix
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Harry H. Halladay
Frelon Bethel
Thomas Bains
Windison Cram
Downds
Ang Alse
Considerabis
Win Ee
Watners
Fred Hollis
Socony
Eres
Hel
China
Cusal
Weetland
Miss Giustiany
Town OF
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Archie H. Rounds
Tel. Con
Union Street
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood Street
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
John the Tailor
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson & CO
Weybosset Street
Providence
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton St
E. W. Weaver
High Street
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