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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1928

Page

3

Bristol youths plead in Superior Court for breaking and larceny

Jaeteg Collins and Edward Dion pleaded not guilty to charges of breaking and entering a drug store at 297 Hope Street and larceny of candy nuts cigarettes rouge perfume and a bridge set. Judge Walsh warned they face possible prison after transfer to Chief Kavanaugh for decision.

ASORS Geneva Otter L. Heltzen R. J. Kavanaugh Bristol Heltzen Walsh Collins Dion John J. Cooney, Jr Bristol County Providence Providence County Nolo

Marriage Intentions of Barile and Vitiello

Giovanni Barile age 20 of 18 Pocasset Avenue Providence and Anna Vitiello age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Saverio Vitiello of 15 Cook Street Bristol announce their marriage intentions.

Giovanni Barile Pocasset Avenue Providence Anna Vitiello Saverio Vitiello Cook Street Bristol

Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps to Host Grand Army Officers

Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps will hold a reception for the Grand Army of the Republic Department Commander and officers this Friday in Grand Army Hall. A six o’clock dinner for visitors and members follows a Soldiers' Home visit. A Christmas party with a decorated tree includes six flags presented to Defiance Hose Company No 1 and Byfield School rooms. The Walter C. Wigfall flag patrol will perform an exhibition flag drill.

Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps Department Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Hall Relief Corps United States Babbitt Relief Corps Addie E. Gale Defiance Hose Company No. 1 Bristol Neck Byfield School Gladys M. Beavis Emelie K. Hoar Defiance Fire Company Harry R. Gray Grand Army Department Relief Corps Walter C. Wigfall Babbitt Women's Relief Corps Soldiers’ Home Signal Corps Elizabeth Gladding Women's Relief Corps

Real Estate Transfer from Cleaver to Tavares on Doran Ave

William H Cleaver sold to Virgínio Sousa Tavares and wife Lot 12 on the W A Doran plat located on the easterly side of Doran Avenue at its northerly end.

William H Cleaver Virignio Sousa Tavares Wifh W. A. Doran Doran Avenue

Westerly Navy Battery E edge Kid Hope squad in overtime

In a Wednesday overtime on the YMCA court Westerly’s Battery E 243rd Coast Artillery beat Kid Hope’s N I A team 40 to 35 after a 35 35 deadlock. Stenhouse scored twice and drew a foul, Flanagan added eight baskets, Maxwell scored five, Bisbano and Lamb stood out for defense and scoring.

Hope Battery E 243Rd Coast Artillery Westerly Stenhouse Eddie Flanagan Billie Maxwell Warren High School Carlo Bisbano Lamb

Battery C notes drill reports and events

Battery C held its weekly drill and ordered absentees to report tomorrow at 2 PM. Plans include a New Years Eve dance at the armory and a Friday Jan 11 cinema program at Guneras School auditorium. Lieut Fingold joined the unit as junior officer and Lieut Garvin recovered from a grip. The unit trails in attendance in the 243rd CA and hints at future mascot selections.

Fingold Battery C Guneras School Cranston Street James J. Garvin Phoenix 243Rd CA

Veterans to Have Visitors at Soldiers Home Events

The Soldiers' Home committee of the Department RI VRC will visit the home on Sunday afternoon December 30 with an entertainment program and gifts for the veterans. On January 6 Saylesville Post American Legion members and its ladies auxiliary will visit, followed by a delegation from the Providence Women's Christian Temperance Union that same afternoon.

Soldiers Soldiers’ Home Committee Department of RI VRC Legionnaires of Saylesville American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Providence

Mt Hope Chapter to Install Officers Jan 7

The Mt Hope Chapter No 23 Order of the Eastern Star will elect and install its new officers Monday evening January 7 at the Masonic Temple. Installing officers are Mrs Affa M Pierpont Worthy Grand Matron George H Potter Worthy Grand Patron and Mrs Susie F E Farnum Grand Marshal. A social time with refreshments will follow.

Mt. Hope Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Affa M. Pierpont George H. Potter Susie FE. Farnum

New Year's Eve and January Socials Across Local Groups

Bristol Council hosts New Year’s Eve party at K of C hall. State Armory hosts an 8 p m to 2 a m New Year’s Eve dance by Battery C. January 1 offers a Kelley’s Five matinee social at G A R Hall. Ever Ready Engine Company plans third annual fair on select Saturdays in G A R Hall.

Bristol K. of C State Armory Battery C Ever Ready Engine Company G. A. R. Hall

Holiday Greetings From Across Seas Aboard Crown City

Samuel McCaw of 163 High Street received a cablegram from his son Captain Harold McCaw in Calcutta conveying holiday greetings in code. Capt. McCaw commands the Crown City, a large electrically equipped ship that left New York with passengers and freight for Australian ports, ordered to Calcutta before sailing back via the Suez Canal.

Vardier Bae Besatta Orfscand Samuel McCaw High, Street Harold McCaw Calcutta India McCaw Crown City New York City Melbourne Suez Canal

Good Memory Quote Echoes Mussolini Dictator View

A Benito Mussolini remark emphasizes memory as essential to governance, reflecting his authoritarian stance on leadership and control. The quotation frames memory as a civic power, aligning with fascist emphasis on discipline and order.

Benito Mussolini

Rifle Team Series At Bristol Armory

The Bristol Train of Artillery hosts a three match rifle series at the armory between the Train of Asti and Battery B of the 243d Artillery Providence with Lieut Albert A Moren in command. The unit has new 22 cal rifles for indoor range practice and interest is rising among military and state observers.

Bristoletrain Artillery Asti Providence Albert A. Moren

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