James Nelson Coggeshall Died At 84 In Bristol
James Nelson Coggeshall 84 longtime Bristol resident and former station agent for the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad died today at the home of his daughter Mrs. Guy A Sullivan. He was born November 12 1857 and survived by wife Ellen Ingraham Coggeshall three daughters six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services Sunday at 2 PM from his daughter’s home with Rev Herbert D Graetz officiating. Burial in North Cemetery.
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James Nelson Coggeshall
Guy A. Sullivan
Bristol
Coggeshall
Constitution Street
New York, New Haven and Hartford
George and
Abby (Miller) Coggeshall
United
Herbert D. Graetz
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
Altar Society Elects New Officers at Mt. Carmel
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church elected new officers led by President Mrs. Josephine Bisbano and Vice President Miss Josephine Bruno. An auditing committee includes Miss Mary DeFelice and Miss Antoinette Campanella. A Christmas party is planned for December 16 and monthly communion is set for Sunday at 8 o'clock Mass.
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Society of Our Lady of
Dr William H T Hamill Dies East Providence Physician
Bristol native Dr William H T Hamill died after a long illness at his East Providence home. Funeral services were held in Bristol with burial at Springvale Cemetery Rumford. He was 1873 born, practiced 40 years in East Providence, served on the school committee and as Health Officer. Survived by wife Helma Johnson Hamill and three Bristol sisters, plus nephews and relatives.
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William H. T. Hamill
Bristol
East Providence
Buria
Springvale
Rumford
Hamill
Michael
Elizabeth, Hamill
Brown University
University of Vermont
Mayo Brothers Medical School
Rochester
Minn
Hammill
Cobbessecontee Grange
West Gardiner
Maine
Helma (Johnson) Hamill
John Hughes
Margaret Hamill
Mary Hamill
Pittsfield
Mass
Edward Hughes
Brooklyn
N. Y
Electric Company Pledges Road Repairs After Protests
The Narragansett Electric Company offers to pay for road repairs damaged by its workers, with Town Council President J Floyd Huestis reporting the firm’s concern over poor road conditions. An official may tour the town with him to inspect sites, while a lodge withdrawal stalls action on a liquor license protest. The council also discussed an ordinance on games of skill and tease on bowling venue hearings for Sundays.
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Narragansett Electric Company
J. Floyd Huestis
Electric Company
Lodge
Principessa Elena Lodge, Sons of Italy
Bradford Street
Lucien Capone
Bristol
Eugene Sevone
High Street
Boy Scouts Repair Toys For Christmas In Bristol
For 29 years the First Bristol Troop plans to repair old toys for needy Bristol children. Scoutmaster George R. Fish notes a smaller list but the project continues with Troop Four aiding Troop One. Toys are collected, repaired, and distributed on Christmas Eve to the town’s less fortunate. Citizens are urged to donate toys at Scout Hall or call 511-W for pickup.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Santa Claus
George R. Fish
Fish
Bristol Scouts Plan Paper Night and Drummer Recruitment
Awashonks Herd local Scout honor society will install officers at Scout Hall tomorrow night. Green Bar Scouts meet tonight at 7 to finalize plans for the Paper Night program next Monday. A new drummer class begins for the Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps with rehearsals set for next week and the week of December 22. District Committee Meeting follows next Monday at Warren Town Hall at 7 30.
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Awashonks Herd
P O. W S
Scout Honor Society
Scout Hall
Green Bar
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle
Bristol County
Warren Town Hall
Roll Call Adds Names for Red Cross Appeal
The paper notes many more names have been received for the Red Cross Roll Call and these will be published in the next edition.
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Red Cross
Dinner Hosts and Committee Named for Event
Dinner was prepared by Mrs Onofrio Malafronte, Mrs Anthony J Ferrara and Mrs Jennie Balzano. Miss Caro line Squatrito was hostess with waitresses Miss Sylvia Pansa, Miss Annie Azzarone, Miss Constance Lisitizia and Miss Mary Cavallaro. The committee of arrangements was led by co chairs Mrs Anna Matrone and Mrs Fannie Langello with members Mrs Ferrara, Mrs Anna Parisi, Mrs Antonette Sansone, Mrs Antonette Raiola, Mrs Mary DeFelice and Mrs Mary Belmore.
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Onofrio Malafronte
Anthony J. Ferrara
Jennie Balzano
Caroline Squatrito
Sylvia Pansa
Annie Azzarone
Constance Litizia
Mary Cavallaro
Anna Matrone
Fannie Langello
Ferrara
Anna Parisi
Antonette Sansone
Antonette Raiola
Mary DeFelice
Mary Belmore
How to Find a Phone Number in the Directory
The article explains using the alphabetized telephone directory to locate numbers. If a contact is missing from the latest edition, call Information, though the Telephone Company usually lists new numbers promptly.
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James Nelson
Kay Morris
Washington Street
Brighton
Altar Society
Civic League
Women’s Civic League of
Mary R. Nunes
Josephine Mello
Aldina Menezes
Mary C. Mello
Margaret Menezes
Naomi Jacome
Leonora Cabral
Mary Vargas
Marie Quintal
Elsie DuPont
Chuck Fe
Bacon
Creamery
Libby
FARGO
Adeline
Pkg
Zic
Fancy
Pascal Celery
Manuel Ferreira
Ringside Bar
Thames Street
Anna Martins
Paul A. Herzig
Colonial Hotel
Belvedere Hotel
Bristol Casino
Temporaril
Town Clork
John W Church
John P Marshall
Henry F Serbst
Huestis
Herzig
Michael W Pasquarelli
Bradford St
Perles
Mead
Colgate
Johnson
Johnson’s
Waterbury’s
Fletcher
Warner
Vick
Smith Bros
Boy Scouts
Principessa Elena Society
Rockwel
Bristol Y
BOY Scout
NEW England Telephone & Telegrapm Company
Newrian Bros
John Alden
Campbell’s
S. S. Pierce
Idaho
Texas
Florida
Sunkist
Newman’s
S.S. Pierce
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