Christmas Seals Drive Under Bristol Nursing Association
The 16th annual sale begins this week led by the Bristol District Nursing Association with a booth in the Post Office lobby ten days before Christmas. Mrs. Jessie B. Foley oversees, with Mrs. Charles B. Rockwell Jr handling merchants, Miss Annie Scanlon distributing to schools, John E. Robinson selling at National India Rubber Co and Charles B. Rockwell Jr at Cranston Worsted Mills. Seals and bonds totaling 1125 have been received, aims to fund tuberculosis work in Bristol with 75 percent of proceeds returned to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol District Nursing Association
Jessie B. Foley
The
Red Cross
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Annie Scanlon
John E. Robinson
National India Rubber Company
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Cranston Worsted
Bristol
Supper and Smoker at the Bristol Y M C A
The Members' Council hosts a Thursday evening supper at 6 30 in the new kitchen adjacent to Rockwell Hall Bristol Y M C A designed for a large men’s gathering. Planned program includes special menu seating, orchestra, greetings, address Among Those Present by George J Heidt Brown University Brown Y Quartet moving pictures and finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Hall
George J. Heidt
Brown University
Brown “Y
Bristol
Hope Circle Elects Officers at Annual Daughters of Isabella Meeting
At the Hope Circle No. 70 annual meeting in G A R Hall Mrs. Sarah Sweeney was re elected Regent. New officers include Vice Regent Margaret J Morris Recording Secretary Winifred C Walsh Financial Secretary Mary F Morris Treasurer Mary Morris Chancellor Grace Fay Custodian Mary A Callan Monitor Annie McCallum Inside Guard Bessie Pierce Outside Guard Rose Preble First Guide Helen Connery Second Guide Mary Coggeshall Trustees Rose Breen Elizabeth Walsh Eva Vermette Organist Jennie McKenna Scribe Loretta Curran Annual reports were submitted and the secretary and treasurer noted the circle's prosperous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
G. A. R. Hall
Sarah Sweeney
Margaret J. Morris
Winifred C Walsh
Mary FE. Morris
Mary Morris
Grace Fay
Mary A. Callan
Annie McCallum
Bessie Pierce
Rose
Real Estate Transfers in Providence
Sophia C H Babbitt of Providence transfers a parcel of land at Plaza Place to Robert Courtney Langdon of Providence. The transfer details reference a single lot identified as Plaza Plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia C H Babbitt
Providence
Robert Courtney Langdon
Plaza Plat
Calendar items and local notices fill Thanksgiving week
Town and parish notices appear with meetings and sales from Trinity Church and State Street M E Church. Residents travel for Thanksgiving with family in Boston while others relocate homes and plan a benefit performance for Martha Washington Chapter.
Local notes and events from Bay Spring and Providence
1924 calendar pads for sale at the Phoenix Office. Four volunteer fire companies plan meetings tomorrow evening. Miss Abbie Newman spent Thanksgiving in Providence with Miss Eva Williston. Bishop Hickey to administer confirmation at St. Marys Church next week. Mardi Gras dance by the We No U Girls Friday in Firemen's Hall Bay Spring. United Brothers Lodge will elect officers tonight at Odd Fellows Hall with refreshments after. Brig Gen L H Callan named candidate for Rhode Island Adjutant General following General Abbot’s death. Misses Isolene and Harriet Barns visit Gonry Club in New York for receptions hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Norris for Countess Alexandrine Beroldingen. The building at 547 Hope Street, once Phoenix Office, sold to Mrs. F. E. Suzman. purchased with Mt. Hope Block at auction last June by Ernstoff & Radding from the Colt Estate. Postmaster Daniel G Coggeshall recovering from blood poisoning after two leg surgeries. expected improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenix
Theresa A. Morrissey
New York
Thomas F. Morrissey
Wood Street
John W. Church
Boston
Burnside Memorial Building
C. A. Ostby
Tilley
Donald Tonge
Providence
Alexander E. Geisler
Washington, D. C
U. S. Treasury Department
Ladies Aid Society
State Street
M. E
Frank Francis, Jr
Frank Francis
Mt. Hope Avenue
Wallum Lake
Alder
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
First Congregational Church
William C. Hobbs
High Street
Congregational Club
Leon Kenney
Charles Serbst
Leo Nussenfeld
Katherine Fay
Colt Memorial High School
Ralph R. Strong
Pawtucket High School
France
Ruhr
Trinity Parish
Warren Town Hall
Martha Washington Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Fred M Straight
Frederck Dalrymple
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
FE W . Weaver
Washington Park
Dalrymple
Phoenix
Abbie Newman
Eva Williston
Bishop Hickey
St. Mary’s Church
Bay Spring
United Brothers’ Lodge
Odd
Wellows
L. H Callan
Rhode Island
Charles W Abbot
Isolene I
Harriet B Barns
Gonry Club
Samuel Norris
Alexandrine Beroldingen
Norris
Thanksgiving Guests Fill Ellis Home in Sterling
Mrs Paley and Swintersini Florida are noted as guests at the Thanksgiving gathering hosted by John W. Ellis and his family in Sterling. The event honors Mr Ellis's son John Jr. and includes a note of appreciation for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
John W. Ellis
Tad
Mr Pale
Johni’ Ellis
Sterling, Orn
Probate Court action in multiple estates before Judge Leahy
In re Christini Ricci petition for adoption continued to December. Estate of Louis Magee guardian appointed with bond 2000. Final guardian account for Fitz E Munro ward allowed. Ruegerio administratrix bond 425000 with appraiser John Bernardo. Sale petition for Clara Zorra minors estate allowed with minimum sale of 200 per ward. Ernest H Rohrmann will probate and Thomas Curran administrator allowed with bond 500. Edwin Cure final administrator account continued to December 17. Inventories for Martha Gardner and Mary Wilcox estates accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Magee
Levi Magee
Caroline Magee
George Roche
Fitz FE. W. Munro
Alfonso Ruegerio
Ruegerio
John Bernardo
Clara Zorra
Antone R. Borges
Ernest H. Rohrmann
Thomas Curran
C. A
Marie V. Michaud
Appratser
Edwin Cure
Martha D. Gardner
Mary L. Wilcox
Fasano Bruscato wed at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Edward Fasano and Miss Josephine Bruscato, both residents, were married December 1 at the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel by Rev. Joseph Poja.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasano—Bruscato
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Joseph Poja
Edward Fasano
Josephine Bruscato
For Sale New Three-Tenement House and Two Lots
For sale a new three tenement house with gas and electricity two lots 50 by 50 two barns and hen coops located at 10 Reed Street two minutes to Rubber Works and five minutes to car line interested party apply to Joaquim Ferreira 10 Reece St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Street
Joaquim Ferreira
Reece St
Scouts Visit Soldiers' Home for Veterans Concert
Seventy five officers and scouts of Bristol Troops visited the Soldiers' Home Sunday afternoon and entertained veterans with a musical program in Recreation Hall. The event featured orchestra, soloists, chorus, and drum and bugle performances, followed by a retreat and flag lowering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Recreation Hall
James Velleca
Thomas Velleca
John Sylvia
David Francis
MacDonald” S
Scouts
Barney Google
Scout Chorus
Orchestra
Charles Sartini
Charles J. Sartini
Charles Sartini, Jr
Scout Bugle
George R. Fish
Boy Scout Notes and Patrol Toy Drive Plans
The First Troop meets tonight for a monthly business session. Officers will discuss the annual Christmas party, the 11th troop anniversary, and basketball plans. A new patrol toy collection contest is announced as three weeks remain to gather and repair toys. The Second Troop will conduct its own activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T. Sylvester
Scout Athletic Association
Legionaries to attend Scituate mock trial event
About twenty five members of Kearney Post plan to travel to Scituate tomorrow evening for a mock trial in which a Scituate Post member is to be tried for travelling by Parcel Post. Automobiles will depart Hotel Belvedere at 6.45. All who wish to go should report on time to secure additional chairs if needed. Bowling matches for tomorrow evening have been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney Post
Scituate
Scituate Post
Hotel Belvedere
Annual election of Kearney Post at G A R Hall
Members are urged to attend the annual election next Friday at 8 o clock in G A R Hall. The meeting will discuss important matters and plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
G. A. R. Hall
Funeral for George C Meyers Held at Home
The funeral for George Chadbourne Meyers who died a week earlier was held at 2 PM Friday at his daughter Mrs Herman Kemph Jr’s home 245 High Street. Rev Anson B How ard of St Michael's Church officiated with bearers George Kemph William Kemph James Magee and Samuel Brelsford. Burial followed at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Chadbourne Meyers
Herman Kemph
High Street
Anson B. Howard
St. Michael's Church
George Kemph
William Kemph
James Magee
Samuel Brelsford
North Cemetery
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Sir
Farraley Brothers
Propeietoca
de F. Farrally
Bradfera
St. Corner of Thames
Sauteure Squirk & J
Xavier
Bristol News Co., Inc
EPA
EPG
Sam the
A. BR
Hope Street
TNT
Giro
Mary J. Sousa
Wood ST
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street M. E
Eaewy
Porto Rico
J. F. Gilroy
Cor. Franklin
Ingram’s
Overland Express
Providence Terminal Union
Bristol Terminal
Bo-Ko
Tom Gaz
Talbotshopkins
Bradford ST
Edward Leahy
Christini Ricci
Felippo Nastri
Herman J Kemph
Chester C Myers
Jesse A. Hopkins
California
California Perfume CO
John F. Norris
Taylor's
Thames
Wood
Thames ST
Fernando P Mendoza
R. I
P O. Box
Warren
P. O
Burton and
Howe Streets
Box D
Hope
Walley ST
Bradford Street
Ames Streets
Phoenix Office
Magee
Chestnut Street
F M. Dimond
Ford
Houge
Bernard Farley
Prairie Avenue
A. A. Edmonds Coo
Colt Farm
BOY Scout
American Legion
Scituate Trip
Pure Food Store
Lily OF the Valley Brand
Lily of the Valley
del Monte
Norway
Charles A. Johnson
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