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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

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Various city houses listed for sale with multiple features

Classified real estate notices show numerous houses for sale or investment purposes. Listings include 7 room frames with steam heat and city amenities, 10 room Hope Street house with two baths and garage, 11 room Bradford Street residence with two toilets and electric lights, and other one to two family homes with leases, factories, and refer-to codes. Prices range from 6 560 to 16 000 dollars.

Hope Street Bradford Street M-1 High Street J-3

Joseph Bruno Acquitted of Murder Charge in Providence Trial

Joseph Bruno of Bradford Street restaurant fame was found not guilty by a Providence Superior Court jury of murder in the Medeiros case. The trial began last Monday with Bruno testifying in his own defense, and the verdict drew cheers and later public congratulations after arming the acquitted man.

Hahn Superior Court Providence Joseph Bruno Bradford Street Anthony Medeiros Fall River Bruno James Fravasa Medeiros Fragosa Anthony V Pettine Frank Cambio Benjamin M Mcll

Firefighters Halt Blaze in Three Story Tenement Standstill

Yesterday morning firemen from four companies answered an 18th district alarm at 10 42 in a six tenement building at 59 Court Street. A small blaze on the second floor of a unit occupied by Mrs Emily Almeida was checked quickly despite a north wind. Two water lines controlled the fire with a third ready for emergency. Most damage came from smoke and water to household goods. the building is owned by Samuel Nusschfeld. The recall sounded at 12 42.

Court Street Emily Almeida Samuel Nusschfeld

Annual Christmas Sale at Home for Aged Women

A Christmas sale was held at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street from 3 to 5 PM. Mrs Cornelius J Hasbrouck chaired the event with reception helpers Mrs William H Spooner and Mrs J H Corthell. Tables featured were Fancy, Cake, Candy, Tea and Sandwiches, with named volunteers staffing each. The sale benefited the home.

Franklin Street Cornelius J) Hasbrouck William H Spooner J H Corthell Harnet LL. Peckham Moss Lillia R Farrington Joha Herreshoff Carre Thomas

Burnside Lodge K of P Plans 34th Anniversary Event

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias met at Grand Army Hall Tuesday to vote for celebrating the 34th anniversary on Tuesday evening January 25. A arrangements committee was appointed led by Paul A. Herzig with George Moore and others. The lodge also voted to attend Olympus Palace Junior Order of Princes of Syracuse ceremonies Monday next at Grand Army Hall.

Burnside Lodge K. of P. Burnside Podge Knights of Pyethias Oats Meritan Grand Army Hall Paul A. Herzig Tames Holmes Darkk Davis George Ro Fish Arthur Brelsford Fred Ro Mott James Nelle Bertram Bullack George Moore Olympus Palace Order of Princes of Syracuse Grand Army Hall

Successful Card Party Held by YMCA Ladies Committee

Under the auspices of the Ladies Committee of the YMCA a public card party was held Tuesday night in Rockwell Hall. There were 52 tables and prizes were awarded at each table. The affair was sponsored by Mrs Alfred M. Merriman and assisted by committee members. The hall was decorated with cut flowers corn stalks and pumpkins. Fruit punch and lemonade were served and homemade cake and candies were sold.

The YMCA Rockwell Hall Alfred M. Merriman

George Ethier Dies in DerricK Accident at Warren Wharf

George Ethier 58 of 465 Child Street Warren was killed at 3 15 PM Tuesday unloading coal from the barge Nanna Scully at Seth Paull Company wharf Thames Street when an iron derrick arm failed and a half ton boom struck him on the head. Fellow workers rushed to him but he died soon after. Emergency calls were sent and Rev Thomas J Gillan and Dr John Take responded. Medical Examiner O R Siegel ruled death a fractured skull. Ethier born in St Michael Canada had lived 32 years in the area and four weeks in Warren. Survived by wife and seven sons, funeral from 465 Child Street with burial in St Johns Cemetery, Warren.

George Ethier Child Street Warren Seth Paull Company Nanna Scully Thames Street Ethier The Coal Company Thomas J Gillan St Mary’s Church John Take Hife O R Siegel St Michael Canada St . John’s Church Arcelia Forest Almedox Joseph Ludzic Arctic William Ocean Grove Walter P Albert George Tr Lizon Arctic St. Michael St John’s Church St Johns Cemetery That Town

Right to Appeal Granted in Will Controversy Over $50,000

Angelina Di Benedetto of Orange wins Supreme Court approval to appeal probate of Antonio Pessolano estate valued around $50,000. She cites alleged mental incapacity and undue influence, late notice, and a $22,000 claim tied to executors. The case traces alleged transfers and a $12,000 mortgage connected to the estate.

Supreme Court Angelina di Benedetto Orange Antonio Pessolano New Jersey Otanis Pessolano Bristol

Christmas Basket Fund Helps Needy Families In Kearney

Kearney Post No 6 American Legion continues its Christmas dinner drive after last year’s success. The fund grows as organizers plan a Sunday evening benefit at the Pastime Theatre to increase proceeds for baskets.

Kearney No 6 American Legion Post Evers Kearnes Post

Girls Friends Society reorganizes at Trinity Church

The Girls Friends Society of Trinity Church reorganized at Miss Evelyn M Carter's home on Hopestret. Over ten members attended with Miss Mary Perry as Branch President, Miss Harriet F Kinder as chairman, Miss Marion Darline as secretary, and Miss Frances Merriman as treasurer. A public whist is planned and a follow up meeting set for Monday evening December 20 at Trinity Parish House.

Girls’ Friends Society of Trinity Evelyn M_. Carter Hopestret Mary Perry Harriet F. Kinder Marion Darline Frances Merriman Trinity Parish House

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