Bristol Church Social and Local News Roundup
The young men of Trinity Church held a social in the parish house on Wednesday evening. Reports from February 15 1850 note the arrest of Pedro and Eusebio Guiteras by the government in Moro Castle on suspicions tied to conspiracies against authorities. A fair for Hydraulion Fire Engine Company is planned for Friday February 12 at the Armory. News arrives of the deaths of Capt Hezekiah Willard and Benjamin G. West in December 1849 in Benicia, both Bristolians. Twenty three ships of all classes called at Bristol Port last week. Seamen's Friend Society officers will be elected after a monthly Concert of Prayer for Seamen on Monday February 18 at South Christian Church.
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Trinity Church
Statpan's
Cubal
Pedro and
Eusebio Guiteras
Janés
Coggeshall
Moro Castle
Bristol
Armory
Hydraulion Fire Engine Company
Hezekiah Willard
Benjamin G. West
Benicia
California
Seamen's Friend Society
South Christian Church
Local GOP Names Council Candidates and Building Plans
The Republican Town Committee adopted a list of council candidates including J William Wood Henry W Peterson Samuel J Connery Salvatore Della Morte and Harold E En. The Chamber of Commerce discussed a proposed enlargement of the Burnside Memorial Building with a report on plans and costs. Bristol Democrats nominated Patrick McGovern James Halmes Frank J Silvia Thomas J Robinson and Pasquale Pagiano for town council. A milk wagon mishap on E Street left a horse injured the wagon wheels damaged and harness broken.
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Republican Town Committee
Belvedere
J. William Wood
Henry W. Peterson
Samuel J. Connery
Salvatore Della Morte
Harold E En
Burnside Memorial
Chamber of Commerce
Edtard I. Cooper
E. L. Leahy
Wallis
Bristol
Artillery
State Street
Ernesto Fereira Gooding Lane
E Street
Fire department budget set at seventeen fifty for 1899
The Board of Fire Engineers told the Town Council that 1750 dollars are needed to run the fire department in 1899. Col S P Colt W T C Warsdwell and J Howard Manchester, owners of the D Wolf Inn on Thames street, plan to lease the hotel to two Somerville men, with a signed lease today and a May 1 opening. Transients will pay two dollars per day. The Girls' Friendly Society and
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Board of Fire Engineers
Col. S. P. Colt
W. T. C. Warsdwell
J. Howard Manchester
Thames Street
Somerville
Mass
Girls’ Friendly Society and
Stricken 9 Year Old Deluged With Postals
Milwaukee boy Armand Schultz nine year old receives vast flood of greeting cards from across the United States as Bristol community and state towns join to send picture postals to lift his spirits. The campaign spreads nationwide with special effort from New England states and local groups.
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Armand Schultz
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
Phoenix
Joseph F. Pannone
Pannone
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Armand
Schultz
Bristol
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Eriffre
Armant
Indoor Y activities and facilities update
A new men’s exercise room will be ready for members Monday with two bag stations a wall apparatus tumbling mats and weight lifting. The Y hosts basketball games in the Industrial League and a double header with C A and the Y plus photography classes in a complete dark room for youths.
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Anc
Ascoli
C&a
B. C
C .A
Tead
Huck Henneberry
Witsta
Frank JeLeo
Y’ Gam
Bob Almedia
Phoe
YMCA
Anthony E. Agatiello
Providence “Y
Milton Locke
Three Colt Starters Set For Home Finale In 1950
Colt Memorial hosts Warren in the home finale as stars Lou Margo Tony Russo and Bernie Almeida end high school careers. Coach Artie Pansa sticks with his same lineup in a 9-6 Class C season narrative with two road games upcoming against East Greenwich and Barrington.
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Colt
Colt Memorial
Warren
Lou Margo
Tony Russo
Murgo
Bernie Almeida
Artie Pansa
Margo
Almeiday
Russo
Ronnie Rene
Hank Grabert
Deaf Man Perfects Hearing Aid Ad in Peoria
Mr H A Lyons of Peoria Illinois, long deaf himself, claims to have perfected a secret wearable hearing aid that makes voices radio and clock ticks sound natural. He invites interested friends to write for full information at 400 South Washington Street Peoria Illinois.
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H. A Lyons
Peoria
Illinois
Lyons
South Washington Street
Ilinois
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