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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
6
Mrs Gross declares people should emulate Abraham Lincoln's honesty justice and independence. She notes his restraint respect for the Constitution and service to country, urging citizens and leaders to follow his unselfish example and keep America united.
The Rhode Island Civic Symphony Orchestra gave a strong performance at Gurtera Memorial School Tuesday evening led by conductor Dr Wassily Leps. Tenor Vernon Gray sang arias from Il Pagliacci and a Speaks encore, with Wagner Moszowski Mendelssohn and Brahms pieces showcasing lively contrasts. A medley of patriotic airs marking Lincoln's birthday pleased the audience.
A brief art critique notes that a work seeks to crystallise the artist's vision into a permanent form shaping its content and meaning. It discusses the tension between immediacy of idea and permanence of medium.
Popular radio singer Kate Smith adds bob-sledding to her winter sports list after a Lake Placid trip. She also enjoys sleigh riding and tobogganing and plans to master skiing next, saying skating progress boosts her confidence.
Cak Carraturo sinks two crucial foul shots in overtime to lift Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery to a 23 23 win over Headquarters and Service Battery in a tense Army game.
February listings include old fashioned fairs at Academy Hall Wood Street by Princess Fiona Lodge Sons of Italy. Valentine whist by Collins and Aikman Girls Club at Rockwell Hall. Grand Minstrel Show Feb 24 25 at St Marys Auditorium by St Marys School alumni. Animated 1 Shop Feb 25 Colt Memorial Hall by Le School pupil. Bridge in the lateral House Feb 27 by Men's Union First Congregational Church.
The Bristol Rhode Island Tax Collector announces a public auction at Memorial Hall for parcels of real estate with unpaid taxes for 1934 assessments. Auction proceeds cover taxes and costs, with cash terms. notice also lists related probate proceedings for Edward Costa Ferreira Esther Costa Ferreira and Mary Costa Ferreira minors and a guardian petition to sell minor interests to pay debts and fund better investments.
In Bristol on February 3 1936 the Probate Court considers Joseph B Congdon as administrator to sell all or part of Mary E Congdon’s estate to cover debts funeral costs and costs of settlement. A mortgage of 1000 dollars to Industrial Trust Co is noted and a fourteen day Bristol Phoenix notice is ordered. The second matter concerns Henry J McClure alias Henry Regclin guardianship seeking court approval by March 2 1936 at 10 AM for necessary guardianship actions.
Public notices from Bristol dated February 12 1936 announce appointments and final accounts. Requests seek administratrix for Mary J Xavier estate and conservator accounts for Edwin A Readus with probate hearings set March 2 1936. Vera L Love appointed as administrator for Walter Love estate with creditor claims due by law from February 14 1936.
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