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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1927

Page

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Babbitt Relief Corps Officers Appointed for Year

The Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps met in Granttd Army Hall with Mrs Barbara Le Clair as president appointing an executive committee and several special committees for the coming year. Plans were pitched for whist gatherings to aid the general and flag funds.

Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Granttd Army Hall Mary E. Munro Jennie Straight Mary Lake Jeannie F. Dorstrom Jennie B. Straight Elizabeth Gladding Dorothy Mott Grace B. Wright Martha Cahoon Nellie Taylor Marcia L. Gifford Harriet E. Paine Elizabeth Gladding Nora M. Kenyon Eta

Londoners Reject Skyscraper Dream in The New Yorker Satire

The New Yorker notes Londoners’ relief that a 110 story Larkin tower would be unlikely. It suggests no skyline change is needed and echoes a kept airiness in the city’s built environment.

Larkin London The New Yorker

Political foes in town eye biennial election

The town gears up for the March 9 election to choose Town Council and School Committee members for the next two years. Incumbents may run again, while Bristol Italians push for a Town Council candidate. The nominating committee has named Salvatore Della Motte Paul C Millimaggi and Dominick J Langello as potential council nominees.

Stephen W. Hopkins Francisco G. Vieira Mary J Condon Benjamin M MacDougall Charles B Rockwell Robert J. Connery Harry W. Munro Burnside Memorial Bristol Ctizens’ Poltical Club Wood Street Salvatore Della Motte Power Paul C Millimaggi Dominick J. Langello

Warren Defeats Colt in Annual Series 16 to 6

Warren high defeated Colt Memorial 16 to 6 at the Warren armory in a torrid clash. Kilroy starred for Warren with four baskets and two free throws, while Gorham led Colt with strong defense. Maxwell iced the game with a long shot in the closing minutes as McCann and Burdge anchored the defense. Next game to be played at the Iaycal YMCA tomorrow evening.

Warren High Colt Warren McCann Burdge Iaycal Ymca Lincup Warren McCann Church Maxaweil McClair Hunt Gorham Kilroy Orf Rfonard Ruggeri Paeld Warren Kalroy Maxwell McCann Hunt Colt Leonard Sylvia Peee Thes Warren Ailros Bugha Ter McCann Mercur Bugha Galt Sviviai Ruger Peets Leonard Bricn Jamers — Harkins Munroe Faghtramite

Hasbrouck Block Sold to Max Makowsky in Hope Street

Max Makowsky of this town purchases the Hasbrouck block on the west side of Hope street just north of the Rogers Free Library. The three story brick building, built in 18, houses four stores on the ground floor, a barber shop, offices on the second floor, and motion picture use on the third floor front and rear. The Fraternal Order of Eagles occupies the front part of the third floor, with bowling, pool, and lunch rooms in the basement. The former owner was Dr Cornelius J Hasbrouck. The property fronts 65 feet with a rear lot 75 feet deep. Previous plans considered enlarging the theatre using the vacant lot. Original cost was $17,500 for the building and $5,000 for the land. last year the land was taxed at $10,000 and the building at $21,500.

Max Makowsky Masbrouck Hope Street Rogers Free Library Bristol Aerew Order of Eagles Cornelius J Hasbrouck

John Post Reynolds School Names First Semester Honor Roll

Principal George J. OBrien lists honor pupils from the John Post Reynolds School for the first semester across grades 6A 6B 7A 7B and OB and 5 with multiple students named in first and second honor rolls including Margaret Cicerchia Eleanor Balzano Virginia Benta Claudia DeWolf Louise Bell James Fusco Nathaniel Gladding and Frank Cener among others.

Gorge J. O'Brien John Post Reynolds George J. O'Brien Post Reynolds School Paws Rade Achor Coral Hill Margaret Cicerchia Roge Belrosaio Jack Marsden Dominic Santo Louis Vaccaro Eleanor Balzano Matthew Cine Angelo Delmonaco Michael Rhades Ina Pfarren Virginia Benta Claudia DeWolf John Alfredin Frank Cener Edward Marshall Mary Aeradi E. C Swanson Fixer Louise Bell Mary Gladding Elizabeth Rounds Louis Annafrome Anna Carmone Laura Furitdo Marguerite Perry Sadie Russo Marguerite Wogan Dorothy Adams Josephine Codola Ferdinand Carrauza Chris Osby Mars Silvia Herrmann Wilburrades Gertrude A. Leonard James Fusco Nathaniel Gladding Oreste Procopia Raphelina Codola Phoebe de Costa Sadie Madeiros Orlando Bisbano Octave LeClair Samuel Ee Qua Anthony Russo Wade Silvia Mary Sousa Frank del Mar Fuina St Sousa Oni Yeathery Apriss Vincent Ae Ano Bruce Net Ee Joseph Victoria Henry Levy Helen Barbato Lydia Fernandes Bonita Goglio Angelina Paiva Lilian Securi Mary Silvia Alice Sousa M FC Dwyer Huunor Reuil Mars Andrade Laurence de Mauro Alveera Panceralla Alfred Pasa Fimuly Paiva Philomena Romana Joseph Souza Anthony Campagna Joseph Sansone

Community Betterment Drive Promoted By The American Legion

The Philadelphia Convention urges posts to lead or cooperate on community projects. Kearney Post in Bristol seeks ideas from all residents, Legion members or not, to start a worthwhile program. Write to the Commander with proposals and help Bristol gain from cooperative effort.

American Legion Philadelphia Kearnes Post Bristol Kearney Post Legion

Bridge and Whist Held by St Marys Altar Society

Members of the Altar Society of St Marys Church held a bridge and whist event at Grand Army Hall with 40 tables of players and prizes awarded. The committee included Miss Lottie Findley as chairman along with Mrs Margaret Morris and others. key participants named include Mrs Edward TL Leahy, Miss May Coggeshall, Miss Nora F Dwyer, and Patrick P Wraish among many others.

Altar Society St Mary's Church Grand Army Edward TL. Leahy May Coggeshall Nora F Dwyer Patrick P Wraish Chester Dunbar, Jr John Bushneck Lottie Findley Margaret Morris Dennis J McCarty Henrietta Conners Frances Horton Marguerite Duffs Joseph Flynn Joseph Lewis William of Leach Edward Morris Henry Serbst

Annual Fair and Masquerade by Lodge Princess Helen No 476

The Order Sons of Italy lodge 476 will hold its annual fair at Academy Hall Wood Street starting Saturday night February 12 and continuing February 19 25 and 26 The lodge also schedules a masquerade ball Tuesday night March 1 Prizes will be awarded for best costume with music by the Rhody Ramblers Orchestra of Providence

Order Sons of Italy Academy Hall Wood Street Lodge Rhody Ramblers Orchestra of Providence

Real Estate Transfer to Biagio Sicuro and Wife

Elizabeth McLaughlin and others transfer house and lot on the east side of Prospect Street to Biagio Sicuro and his wife in a real estate transfer recorded in the local land records.

Elizabeth McLaughlin Biagio Sicuro Prospect Street

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Babbitt Relief Corps Fifth District Court Frank H. Hammill Fifth District Antonio S. Pacheco Bradford Street Raffaele Proto Joseph Sousa Thames Street Amore Miranda Franklin Street Coggeshall Avenue Julio C Sacaduro Delfina Francisco Martins Jacintho Cabrale Pietro del Toro Bristol County Biagio del Toro Annina Fusco Nysi Gadillag Imperial Limousine Tel Marius F. Paulin A Edmonds Alexander L. Dreisler Union Street R. I A. A. Edmonds CO Alctioneers Bristol, R. I Pastime Theatre Marion Davies Antonio Moreno George Barr Hoot Gibson Dustin Farnum George Custer Harold Lloyd William Desmond Leena Owen Joseph Schildkraut Tropic Isles Repub Miceli Hasbrouck Block John Lnzo Angelo Corl Tons Granger Hope and Court Streets Hope and Franklin Sts DeVoe’s Hessirgk New York Liberal Commission P. O Wall Street Station New York, N. Y St ’ É Guaisie Hope Street Narragansett CO Ssale Narragansett F. Reginald Dimond Hospital Trust REINS
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