Town Council Seeks Funds and Permits for 1927 Theater Season
The Pastime Theatre hosts Sunday fundraisers on Jan 2 16 30 and Feb 13 27 to cover a 1926 deficit and buy gear for 1927. Events include Ever Ready Engine fair Jan 8 15 22 29 and St Elizabeths parish benefit Dec 12. Licenses issued for pool bowling gutter bridge and mobile selling businesses. signs and permits approved.
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No 2
G A. R. Hall
St Elizabeth's
Keble
Leonardo Digat
State Street
Anme G King
Bay View Avenue
Charles H Inman
Thames Street
Ite
Probate admission of Margaret R. McLaughlin will Bristol
The Probate Court of Bristol admits the will of Margaret R. McLaughlin and qualifies the executor by bond. Creditors must file claims in the clerk's office starting December 10, 1926. John W. Church, Clerk. Robert J. Mt Kay, Executor.
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Bristol
Margaret R. Mclaughlin
John W Church
Robert Jo Mt Kay
Admission to probate of George T. Sisson will Bristol 1926
Notice that George T. Sisson of BristolTown has his last will admitted to probate by the Bristol probate court on December 6 1926 and that an administrator with the will annexed has qualified by giving a bond. heirs and claimants must file their names in the clerk’s office per law beginning Pec 1926.
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Bristol
Dbneta
Ams I. Hayes
Forge T. Sisson
George T Sisson
Catherine
Alghey
Catherine McCaughey
Probate notices and guardianship actions in Bristol
Notices from the Probate Court of Bristol announce admission to probate for the will of Catherine McCaughey and ap pointment of guardians for Elizabeth Colt and others. Final accounts and petitions for guardianship and estate administration are set for review December 1926 with publication in the Bristol Phenix.
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Rorate
Bristol
Foeizabeth Colt
Taft School Club presents The Cruise of the Trundle Bed play
Pupils under Miss Annie M Tobin staged The Cruise of the Trundle Bed at the Taft School Club meeting in Bristol Neck school building. Principal roles were played by Arthur Manchester Vernon Gray Curtis Chase and William Cantwell with many others including Maria Alegria Agnes Andrade Elizabeth Cardoza Emily Cardoza Angela Estrella Rhoda Hobson Christina Menezes Eldina Menezes Ruth Hazeldine Shirles Sparks Robert Ballinger William Ballinger Adeline Fatrella Joseph Sousa John Sousa and Caesar Menezes.
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Taft School
Annie M Tobin
Trundle Bed
Taft School Club
Bristol Neck
Arthur Manchester
Vernon Gray
Curtis Chase
Wallliam Cantwell
Maria Alegria
Agnes Andrade
Elizabeth
Emily Cardoza
Angelna
Mary Costa
Angeline Estrella
Rhoda Hobson
Christina
Eldina Menezes
Ruth Hazeldine
Shirles Sparks
Robert
William Ballinger
Adeline Fatrella
Joseph
John Sousa
Caesar Menezes
Local wedding of Ruth Weaver and Harry Gratham Irons set for tomorrow
Miss Ruth R Bearden Weaver of 202 High street will marry Harry Gratham Irons of Pawtucket tomorrow at 3 PM in the First Congregational Church. Rev James J Goodacre will officiate. Attendants include Massilian Weaver of Boston as bridesmaid and Albert Atherton as best man. After the ceremony, a reception at the bride’s home follows, and the couple will reside at 397 Blackstone Street Providence.
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Frnest W Weaver
High Street
Ruth Rbearden
Western Union ‘Lelegraph Company
Harrys Grantham Irons
Pawtucket
James J Goodacre
First Congregational
Mass Murnl Weaver
Boston
Albert Atheons
Everett Pe
Valles
Jane
Blackstone Street
Providence
Colt Memorial High School
Bryant & Stratton College
Bhirons
Powder Pont
Springfield College
Srrant & Stratton Business College
Obituary of Pred Dixon son of former senator Ezra Dixon
Pred Dixon died after a month long illness at his parents home 42 High street Bristol at 1018. He was 52 born in Hopedale Massachusetts and spent most of his life in Bristol. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and worked with his father in business. He is survived by his widow Harnett Dixon two sons Fred M Dixon Jr two sisters Mrs Tames Lanzire and Mrs Edward L Tanby and two brothers Fara Jr and William Dixon. Funeral will be at 10 o'clock from his parents home followed by a solemn mass at 10 30 at St Marys Church.
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Tixon
Ezra Dixon
High Street
Mr Dixon
Hopedale
Mass
Bristol
Phillips Exeter Academy
Harnett Dixon Oaoson
Fred M Dixon Jr
Tames Lanzire
Edward L. Tanhy
Fara, Jr
William. Dixon
St Marys S Church
Colt Memorial Girls Battle Warren High In Close Showdown
Colt Memorial high school girls basketball played Warren high school Wednesday afternoon at the local Y Mac gym. The 11-11 tie reflected a fast, even contest. Earlier they traveled to North Kingstown high school where North Kingstown won 14 to 7, but locals impressed observers with their skill.
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Colt Memorial High School
Warren High School
Wackford
North Kingstown High School
North Kingstown
Scout Troops Plan Christmas Party and Activities
Boy Scout Troop 5S meets at Trinity Parish tonight to plan the Christmas party and holds basketball and volleyball practice. Troop 4 plans Christmas activities at the Scout building while Bristol County District hosts its monthly meeting at Warren Sea Scout Cabin Monday evening at 7. Wampanoag Tribe of Amelia prepares for a Christmas party tomorrow at 9 30 am and plans merit contest and winter hiking. All Braves urged to attend.
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Wal
Trinity Parish
Mehtom
Bristol County
Warren Sea
Warren
Wampanoag
Amelia
Om An
Three Days' Triduum Observance at Local Churches
St Marys Church completed a three day triduum with a Wednesday evening service and benediction. Special masses were held at St Elizabeths and Our Lady of Mt Carmel with morning and evening schedules across the diocesan churches.
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St Marys Church
St Elizabeth’s Church
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
State Street house sale transfers to Ettore M Buccini
Real estate transfer records show M FE Church conveying a house and lot on the north side of State Street opposite the common to Ettore M Buccini and his wife.
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State Street M. FE
Ettore M . Buccini
State Street
Value Of Nursing Service At Bristol Tuberculosis Clinic
Thirty one Bristol residents attended a free chest examination last year at the District Nursing Association tuberculosis clinic. The clinic, held each month, involved nurse outreach and Dr Harry L Barnes of the State Sanatorium. Nineteen had never been examined before, with two found to have tuberculosis and seven showing suspicion. Ten were negative but advised on prevention. Dr Barnes stressed the value of nursing in reaching at risk people. X ray exams at the Sanatorium are offered free when needed. The program relies on Christmas Seals and Health Bonds sales to fund it.
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Bristol
District Nursing Association
Bristol Association
Harry [L Barnes
Barnes
Charles B Rockwall Jr
Past Grands Elect Officers at Inistol County
The Inistol County Past Noble Grands Association No 37 met at Old Fellows Hall Warren for its annual meeting and officer election. Officers named for the year include President Mrs Phiiaabeth Gladding, Vice President Mrs Dora NeHe, Secretary Mrs Roselina Bowen, Treasurer Mrs Pia Barker, Marshal Mrs Tada Crown, Chaplain Miss Annie Faulkner, Inside Guard Mrs Virgin ia Toby. Attendees from Pawtucket Newport and the Bay State associations joined the event with readings during the roll call and a roast beef supper afterward.
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Inistol County
Noble Grands’ Association
Old Fellows’ Hall
Warren
Pawtucket
Newport
Bay State
Phiiaabeth Gladding
Dora NeHe
Roselina Bowen
Pia Barker
Tada Crown
Annie Faulkner
Virginia Toby
Providence Symphony concert opens series at Elks Auditorium
Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock the Providence Symphony Society conducted by Roswell Fairman presents Beethoven Eroica Symphony No 3, a Glinka overture, and orchestral works. Tickets available at the door or Stemnerts’ prior to Sunday.
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Providence Symphony Society
Roswell Fairman
Elks Auditorium
Beethoven
Glinka
Stemnerts
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Bristol Phenix
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Industrial Trust
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Fred M. Dixon
Boy Scolt Notes
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Railroad Ave
R. I
Ellis & Dubac
Charles M. Connery
Burton St
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
Edward E. Witherell
Noyes Avenue
Doan’s
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Foster-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chem
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