Tribute to Jesse DeCosta Remembered Bristol Neighbor and Worker
The column honors Jesse DeCosta who died suddenly in Waterbury Connecticut last Sunday. He served 24 years with the NIR Co in Bristol and later worked in the Keds department in Naugatuck. He was a devoted husband and father, active in St Elizabeth's Church, and a valued Bristol citizen whose deeds will be remembered.
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Jesse Decosta
the Phoenix
Waterbury
Conn
DeCosta
N IR Co
Bristol
Nj] R Co
Keds
Naugatuck
St Elizabeth’s Church
February Birthdays Highlight Five US Icons
A short piece notes five February birthdays of key figures: Washington Lincoln Longfellow Edison Root. It frames Washington as America’s greatest leader, Lincoln as savior and symbol of opportunity, Longfellow as storyteller poet, Edison as America’s wizard, and Root as a prominent lawyer and reform figure.
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United States
Washington
Bridges Creek
America
Lincoln
Kentucky
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Portland
Longfellow
Frangeline
Thomas Edison
Milan
Ohio
Edison
Thomas Fdison
American
Fhdy Root
Clinton
New York
Republican Party
HedImer E. Scherr
New York State Bar Association
Cuba
Carnegie Institution of Washington
American Bar Association
Flitrichu Root
Hague Tribunal
F R Root Asserts Preparedness and League Reservations
Karl Machense led with 322 total on YooMOCA lanes as the Y five defeated American Legion. The Washington Conference delegate and League of Nations advocate, F R Root, noted for his diplomacy and patriotism, is highlighted alongside the local bowling scores.
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Holland
Root
United States
Washington
League of Nations
Fhdy Root
Karl Machense
Yoomoca
American Legion
Colts and Warren Haigh Face Off in Class B Tilt
Two top inter county basketball powers, the Colt Morale and Warren Haigh, meet at Cauiteras school gym in a regular Class B game. Both squads have playoff spots sewn up but the rivalry promises a rugged, gate drawing battle as Coach Johains Walker and Jim Metireouch lead their teams.
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Cauiteras
Colt Memoral O
Warren Haigh
Warren
Johains Walker
Jim Metireouch
Woorren
Nes
Coutarre
Mike Tetea
Leo
Pauly Megas
Otters
Ana
Sc Brevis
Quiltet
Brosteeth
Canvassers Notice for Town Elections and Tax Qualification
Public notice from the Town Comminers of the town announces canvassing of election data and lists of property voters. Sessions set for February 1934 and March 1933 to verify electors and tax payments required to qualify to vote in the Financial Town Meeting.
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Canviassers
Othe
Couwners Choumber Mo Menor Ul Barhling
Perastead
Rhode Island Sheriff Sale in Bristol on February 16 1933
The Bristol Sheriff’s Office announces a public auction of attached real estate in Bristol County to satisfy Execution Number 169744 issued by the District Court. Property includes multiple parcels tied to Domenico De Cristofaro and related parties, with buildings and improvements, to be sold February 16 1933 at 10 a.m. at the Bristol County Court House.
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State OF
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol
District Court
6Th Judicial District
Holden
Providence
Morris Plan Company of
Domenico de Cristofaro
John Doe
Angello Panzarella
Richard Roe
Cosimo F Mainella
Peter Roe
Cranaton
County of
Prospect Heights
East Side Main Road
Wood Street
Park Flat
Wood Stree
Park T
Domenico DeCristofaro
Franklin and
Thames
Bristol County Court House
James F Meiggs
Bristol R East
Probate admission for Matilda Perkins estate in Bristol
The Probate Court of Bristol admits the Last Will and Testament of Matilda Perkins deceased. William G Dixon of 24 High Street Bristol Rhode Island appointed executor after bond. notices issued for claims to be filed with the clerk beginning February 10.
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Matilda Perkins
Bristol
Willam G Dixon
High Street
Rhode Island
LeBaron
Bradford
le Baron Bradford
Probate filings in Bristol for Bradford and Tilles estates
Probate records show the Town of Bristol court admitting the will of LeBaron Bradford and appointing executors. Annie Tiley and administrator Anne Tiley present final accounts, with notices set for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix and a court hearing on February 20, 1933.
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Bristol
Annie We
Tiley Pawin Ff Tiles
Anne TE Tilles
Bristol Phenix
John W Church
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Wildmere
Silverbrook
Sunnyfield
Betty Crocker
Bokar Red
Sunnyfield Ham
Frankforts
Zoe Mra
R&p
Caroe
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Narragansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Belvedere Block
Hope Street
Y. M C. A. Bowling
North Kingstown
Dartmouth
Alumni
Central Falls
Warren Warren
Warren Barrington
Fresh
Colt High
St Raphael
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Barrington
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Dimond
Mansi
MacKenzie
Burke
Valertoan
Gston
Nelson Darling
Gsladue
Hope
Lane
Xumm Oy
Somerset
Rogers Pligh
Roger High
Burrulyilk
Somerset K
Presh Providence Trade
Warren Barrington Burrillville
Providence Line
Fox Point
Pier 14
Fulton Street
Buffington
PRUG
Massao
Wood SL
NEW England Steamship Lines
Sheriff’s Sale
Wildleam
Totin
Pradrore
Podeorice
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of
Boston
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybossat Street
Amoss Gorham
Michael Vaccaro
Munroe Ave
Bristol, R. I
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
E. W. Weaver
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Con
Lanzire’s Express
Ashes & Rubbish
Frank Lanzire
G. M. Wilbur
I.ady
Constitution ST. Bristol
Freeborn R. Cole
Cook Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
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