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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1932

Page

4

Ber SE Invited to Annet t Ball of N Y City Old Guard

The Bristol Train of Artillery a member of the Centennial Legion will be guests of honor at the 107th Old Guard ball in New York City. Major Edward Havemeyer Snyder announced the event to be held January 27 at the Hotel Commodore with Legion members receiving honors from the Old Guard. Notables planning to attend include Rear Admiral William W Phelps Major General Dennis E Nolan Brig Gen John J Byrne Rear Admiral Louis R deSteigeur and Brig Gen Cornelius Vanderbilt.

Bristol Train of Artillery Centennial Legion Old Guard City of New York Edward Havemeyer Snyder Hotel Commodore Tompkins Blues City Guard of Legion The George W. McLean Philadelphia Washington Light Infantry South Carolina William Washington Old Guards Hoover Roosevelt Prince of Wales William W Phelps Dennis E. Nolan John J. Byrne Louis R. deSteigeur Cornelius Vanderbilt

Mrs Joseph A Almeida Re elected Bristol Portuguese Civic Leader

Mrs Joseph A Almeida was reelected president of the Bristol Portuguese American Women's Civic League at the annual meeting Tuesday. The club voted to donate 25 to St Elizabeth Church fund and 5 to the Christmas basket fund of American Legion Post No 6. A December 22 Christmas party was planned at Columbia Hall with officers and board members named.

Columbia Hall Elvira Mello Joseph Dennis Anna Paiva Ella Correira Celia Marshall Elizabeth Corriea Clara Sylvester Anna Motta Gloria Marshall Manuel Perrs Margaret Andrade Edwin Travers Theresa Raposa M Arruda

Daughters of Portugal organizing welfare unit

The newly formed Gremial of the Daughters of Portugal aims to advance social and educational opportunities for local Portuguese residents. The non political group plans lectures socials and fundraisers including a December 17 whist party to support Christmas baskets. Officers include Mrs Maria N Faria president and Miss Mary Jane Francis executive secretary.

Daughters OF Portugal Gremial of the Daughters of Portugal Unitt Club Maria N Faria Anthony Junes Mary Jane Francis Julia Ferreira Aida Tilia Mary Rego Nunes Elizabeth Machado

Appeal by Bristol Scouts for Old Toys Before Christmas

Scoutmaster George R Fish appeals to Bristol residents for old and discarded toys to be repaired and given to poor children. He notes only two weeks remain before Christmas and urges public support for a 16 year campaign. Donations can be left at Scout headquarters on Hope Street or with any scout.

Bristol George R Fish Fish Scout Hope Street

Rehearsals Underway for The Adoration Pageant

Rehearsals progress rapidly for the religious pageant The Adoration to be staged on December 18 at the Cuiteras Memorial Junior High School auditorium. St Ritas Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel organized the event with more than 40 participants under Mrs Vasta La Ruggiero supervision. Proceeds will aid church fundraising for a new pipe organ.

Cuiteras Memorial Junior High School St Ritas Club of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Vasta la Ruggiero Oar

Bristol 25 Years Ago Officers Elected at Bristol Meeting

Report of the Bristol community meeting electing officers for the upcoming term. Lists include Treasurer Maxfield and Director Sproat among others, with committee assignments and team scores from a basketball game showing Mars, Brown, Dunbar, and McCaw contributing points and totals.

Totte Cautir Bristol Drs Dtd Teseph WNP Josue Staxfeld Maxfield Moffitt Polar NOD YMC bowSee Tourra Mars Mare Ee Ste FE Brown Ly Dunbar McCaw Church Jo Sartlant

Bristol volunteers plan turkey suppers and officer slate

Three of Bristol's four volunteer fire companies met to discuss turkey suppers and annual events. The Ever Ready Engine and Hose appointed a committee to study holding a banquet this year. Committees and donations were announced, with officers planned for the coming year in a string of routine meetings.

Bristol Ard Martin Maher Joseph Paull Arthur Demers Michael Flynn Jesse King Sylvia Pawtucket Veteran Firemen’s Association Fred Guevremont Donat Gladue Joseph W Enes Frank Sousa Bernard MecHugh William Remieres John Barry Dreadnaught Company Moses M Moore Edward J. Flanagan Santa Matrone Manuel Medeiros Bristol District Nursing Association Defiance Company Pawtucket Hydraulion Company Raymond A Card, Sr Henry S Campbell Charles L. Pendleton Chester Hemple William Francis Harold Green Owen Tramor Francis Burke Lawrence Ashton

The Crooked Circle and Melod y Manor on Screen

Two popular motion pictures arrive with high profile casts and brisk pacing. The Crooked Circle pits amateur criminologists against a gang in a haunted house with suspense and comedy while Melody Manor features romance murder and a moving Pullman setting on a night express.

Ben Lyon Irene Russel Zasu Pitts James Gleason C Henry Gordon Raymond Hatton Berton Churchill Christian Ruh Roscoe Karns Tom Melody, Manor Yen Tvon Columbooo O Barbara Wechs Tv Carne Ben Stoloff Wallgam Mong Nat Pendleton Dwight Pyvre Helene Millard Fthel Kenswoun Wm Halligar Kenneth Thompson Tom Dugan Jorn Baker Dehes Key Columbias Broadw Secon Dearie Pywood Columbia Fm Hollywood Kiedat Genevieve Tobi Pat O’brien Rita LaRox Leni Stengel Ralf Harolde Eddie Buzzell

Mrs McKay Dies at 50 in Local Home Burial Set

Mrs. McKay aged about 50 died at 3 30 morning at her daughter's home 14 Bourne Avenue where she resided She was born in London Derry Ireland in 1856 came to this town in 1882 and was a member of the First Congregational Church Survived by daughters Mrs Margaret Butler Mrs Elizabeth Francis Mrs Nicholas Montecalvo and son Herbert McKay Funeral Monday 2 PM at the Bourne Avenue home Rev Herbert D Graetz will officiate Burial in North Cemetery

Eueaaes Han Margaret Bourne Avenue McKay Samuel McKay Londonderry Ireland First Congregational Church Butler Elizabeth Francis Nicholas Montecalvo Hudson Mass Herbert McKay Brooklyn N. Y Mary Mott Charles McGinn Agnes Ray Malden Herbert D. Graetz North Cemetery

Mrs Annie Munro Dies at 58

Mrs Annie Louise Alice Munro 58 lifelong town resident dies after two week illness at 69 Church Street She widow of George JH Munro born January 19 1876 daughter of Henry and Annie Muller educated locally worked for National India Rubber Co Parishioner of St Michael's Church Ivy Guild Survived by daughter Mrs Carl Christiansen and two sons George H and Sylvester Funeral at 2 pm Sunday at 69 Church Street with Rev Anthony R Parshley officiating Burial in North Cemetery

Annie Louise A. Munro Annie Louise Alice Munro Church Street Munro George JH. Munro Henry and Annie (Myer) Muller National India Rubber Co St Michael’s Church Ivy Guild Carl Christiansen George H Bristol Sylvester Cadorette Louis H Gallo Anthony R Parshley North

Mortgagee's Sale Of Personal Property In Bristol Island

Public auction set for Saturday December 10 1932 at noon on the premises in Bristol Island. Alfredo Clevico mortgage dated December 2 1925 secured by two acre School Lot Bradford State streets lot 6. By order of the mortgage holder Charles Z Alenand Sr attorney for mortgage. Providence FR. I November 1932.

Alfredo Clevico Bristol Bradford

Administration Notice Estate of Elizabeth Miller

Robert I. Marvin of Bristol qualified as Administrator of Elizabeth Miller's estate. Creditors must file claims in the office within the legally required time beginning December 4 1932. Clerk John W Church signs the notice.

Elizabeth Miller Robert I. Marvin Bristol

Probate notices from Bristol for Nelson Raiola Cooke estates

Notices from the Bristol Probate Court dated November 22 1932 and November 30 1932 announce admission to probate of the wills of Sarah T Nelson Pasquale Raiola and Lydia M Cooke. Executors are named with bond filings and claims must be filed with the clerk. A final account for Ty dia M Cooke is presented for allowance with real estate sale credit, to be published for fourteen days.

Sarah T. Nelson Bristol Sarah T Nelson

Cahow's Last Haven Holds Bermuda Birds on Brink

Cahow's Last Haven Bermuda shelters the sea bird on rock islands near the coast. The cahow or audubon shearwater teeters toward extinction, likened to heath hen and morant species endangered in the region.

Bermuda

Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Adams Estate

The Bristol Probate Court on December 1 1932 received a written request from Francis H Moffet executor of the will of Robert Andrea who died in New York seeking Industrial Trust Company of Providence or another suitable person as administrator ad colligenda of the estate. The matter is referred to December 19 1983 at 10 o'clock A M in the Probate Court Room for consideration and a public notice will run for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Pasquale Raiola Uriatol John W Church Bristoer Tydia M. Cookf Industrial Trust Lidia M Cooke Bristol Phoenix Probate Phoenix Henry M. Meiggs John 8. Ingraham Bristol Pheenix John W. Church

Estate of Agnes M Silvia Administrator Appointment

Notice appears to appoint A as administrator of the estate of MK Silvia of Bristol and to require claims to be filed within the time provided by law beginning December 2.

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