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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1928

Page

2

Death of Rhode Island Governor Aram J Pothier

Rhode Island mourns the loss of distinguished citizen Governor Aram J Pothier who died Saturday night at his Woonsocket home. The former governor, who began as a grocery clerk at eighteen and rose to banking then presidency, served seven terms as governor, leaving a notable state record and strong ties to Beach Terrace and the harbor views.

Rhode Island Aram J Pothier Woonsocket Beach Terrace

Fire prevention urged by townsfolk to curb hazards

Residents call for thorough fire hazard investigations by authorities and stronger prevention policies. Unoccupied wooden buildings are highlighted as dangerous entry points, with Fire Chief John Grabert expected to identify locations and advise the Town Council for proactive action.

Phoenix John Grabert

Labor secretary warns against age bias in factories

Secretary James J Davis told 3 000 Westinghouse veterans that workers over 50 remain capable and valuable. He cited Edison Baker and Chauncey Depew to illustrate how experience sustains productivity, urging employers to avoid pushing capable older employees out for younger ones.

James J Davis Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Lfe Davis Thomas A Edison George F Baker Chauncey Mc Depew

Local civic events and notices across town this week

Town religious services entertainments and club meetings fill a busy schedule. Announcements include a first anniversary celebration at First Baptist Church, a Lincoln pageant by local Boy Scouts, war memorials and soci eties gatherings, plus numerous lodge and church notices and upcoming whist parties and social events in Academy Hall Grand Army Hall and Odd Fellows Hall.

Knights of the Church of the First Baptist Church Anthony Stanzione State Board of Public Roads Tymsale East Providence Olympians Soldiers’ Home Committee Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island America Abraham Lincoln First Baptist Church Neo Sicilia Society Academy Hall Wood Street Aram J Pothter Wampanoag Massasoit Warren Odd Fellows’ Hall Grand Army, Hall Odd Fellows Taft School Club Taft Principessa Elena Lodge Sons of Italy Wood Farious Hoethss Rosie Merrymakers Orchestra John Luiz East State Street Harold W Baker Home For Pranklin Street Frank Hinton Maybelle Hinton Isabel Roderick Darst Baptist Church Helen Alger Robert Bulloch Lewelyn Madelyn Conklin Esther George Luther Jr Beatrice Vieira

Death of BarringtonGirl from scalding burns

The daughter of Mr and Mrs Francesco Andreozzi Maple avenue Barrington died after falling into a tub with scalding water while her mother prepared to scrub the kitchen floor. Nurse Lillian Hardy provided first aid. Dr De Angelo and later Dr John J Conway treated her before she succumbed at 1130. Medical examiner Dr Marcius H Marchant of Warren ruled death by scalding burns.

Francesco’ Andreozzi Maple Avenue Barrington Andreozzi Barrington District Lillian Hardy de Angelo John J. Conway Warren Marcius H. Marchant O. Warren

Mrs. Sarah F. Lindsey Obituary in Providence

Mrs. Sarah F. Lindsey widow of Joseph T. Lindsey died after a brief illness at her daughter’s home 675 Cranston Street Providence. She leaves two brothers Alfred T Carey and William T Carey two sisters Abbie G Munroe and Ella H Darling and two daughters Mrs Walker and Mrs Charles H Healey. The funeral is set for 2 PM Thursday at Providence home with interment at North Cemetery.

Sarah F. Lindsey Joseph T. Lindsey Charles A. Walker Cranston Street Providence Lindsey Sunshine Circle Roger Williamsein WCT Alfred T Carey William T Carey Danielson Conn Abbie G Munroe Ella H Darling New Bedford Mass Walker Charles H. Healey Warren North Cemetery

Weight of the earth cited in censor job

A Farm and Fireside item notes a magazine article titled The weight of the earth with the line is 5 907 followed by 19 naughts. The piece describes the text as a very naughty story and mentions the censor’s role in evaluating such content.

Students Perform School Plays in Guiteras Memorial and Reynolds Audiences

Students from Guiteras Memorial and John Post Reynolds schools staged varied programs Friday afternoon. Casts included Frank Carmone and others in Three Wishes, a Health program with The Safety First Train, and The Magic Cat Field.

Guiteras Memorial John Post Reynolds Guiteras Memorial School Frank Carmone Fortunata Caruso Bonita Goglia Louis Barboza Elmer Rounds Arthur Marz Joseph Victoria Emily Posytan Lawrence di Mauro Marian E. D. Newman Reynolds Edward Sousa Joseph Parella Elidore Mansi Pasquale Camera Margaret Xavier Mary Corriera Thomas Gonsalves Mary Conte Tony Casaro Madeline Cristiano Ferdinand Cirillo Matthew Castriotta Joseph Castro Charles Capizano

A C Durgin Co Radio and Electric Service Repair Shu

A C Durgin Co offers radio and electric service at 4979 Hopf Street. They repair radio sets and storage batteries, renew AC tubes and eliminators, and provide battery charging. Phone 117.

Hopf Street

Dance for parish church benefit set at Mount Carmel

The Sunday School of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will hold a parish hall dance on Friday evening February 17 to benefit the church. A committee chaired by Louis Nastri was announced and tickets are limited. Campagna's Orchestra will provide music. Mrs J Ruggiero supervises the event.

St. Mary’ S Giacch Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Grand Army’ Hall United Brothers’ Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Woman's Foreign Mission Auxiliary First Congregational Church William H. Bell Hope Street John J. Meahon Rhode Island Arnold B. Christensen Barbara May Schenectady N. Y Christensen American Telephone Company William A. Bottomley Alec Gueyremont T Church of Our Lady of Mount Oie Congregational Street Rockwell Hall Gibson Koopaf State Street Thomas H Byrnes Otyipus Palace Princes of Syracuse George I Adams Rhode Island State College Bristol County Farmers Association Adams Rochadoehn Jo Callanan Howard H. Hawes National India Rubber Company Wall Washington Bristol Castine Harold Miss Wanmtred Walsh Mass Fyelan Mo Carter Bebe Hate Miers Marron Murdock Pau Gardner Harold Wo Catford AC Sisson Francis Connell Fas Drummes Chartes Duaowis Dickerson AC Ogeraer Comae Dias Ty Cogzure Beileety Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Louis Nastri Michael Ruggiero Anna St. Angelo Lillian Salzano Mary Romano John A. Ruggiero Campagna J. Ruggiero Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmet

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