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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1930

Page

4

Probate court list of estates before Judge Leahy session

The semi monthly probate court session before Judge Edward L. Leahy considered estates for probate and executor or executrix appointments. Peter Murphy, Louis Molasky, Catherine Coyle, Catherine McElevey, Mary B Lake, Gertrude F Peck Ward, Oswald R K Siegel and others had wills admitted or guardianship actions approved with bonds, appraisers, and appointed executors or administrators.

Edward L. Leahy Court of Probate Peter Murphy John J. Lavander Louis Molasky Annie Molasky Catherine Coyle Philip Brady Everett Lee Church Hugh P Breen Catherine McElevey William T. O’donnell American Surety Co Leah B Young Mary B Lake Mary Bryer Lake Gertrude F Peck Ward Guardian Oswald RK Siegel Grace D Siegel Howard R Newman Arthur M McCaw

Hope Circle D of I Daughters of Isabella meeting news

Hope Circle No 70 at the K of C Home on State street held its regular meeting last evening. Reports covered the 3th anniversary banquet and a shower for the Little Sisters of the Poor at the Home for the Aged Pawtucket. A Valentine program followed with music and a collation. The committee included Mrs Catherine Gibson Mrs Ethel Conners Mrs Alice Svivia and Misses May Coggeshall and Marguerie White. The date for the next cat a meeting was moved to Wednesday March 9 from Monday March 3. A bridge and whist event for the Little Sisters of the Poor is planned for Thursday evening Feb 27 at St Mary's Church auditorium, with Nellie Byrnes as chair. The banquet for the Circle's 3th anniversary is set for Sunday March, organized by Miss Marys A Callani.

Marguerie White Vmbonday Little Sisters of the Poor Wall St Mary’s Church Nellie Byrnes Sunda Marys Callan i

Carving a Character: Boys Learn Discipline Through Woodwork

A wealthy mother seeks help for two destructive sons aged eight and ten. A wood carver mentors them in his workshop, teaching care for tools and crafts. Through patient carving of chairs and racks they gain appreciation, self discipline, and practical skills beyond art.

Marriag Jordan

Washington Birthday Observance in town with events

Washingtons Birthday observance planned next Saturday February 22 with post office hours altered and no mail delivery. Barstool Chapter DNA wallets host a holiday meeting at Hotel Belvedere with songs and address by John Wo EL and a chorus by Helen Woartear. Pupils will render programs Friday afternoon. A Washington Ball at Bristol Tram oot Artillery will occur Friday evening February 21 and stretch into February 22 with flag display across town and churches and residences illuminated.

John Wo EL Atex Othe Rhode Virs Helen Woartear Pherne Bristol State Armory Steet

Newport Independents Defeat National India Rubber Co 46–19

In City basketball action the Newport Independents from the City league routed the National India Rubber Co. 46 to 19. McKim led all scorers with 11 points and Hart paced the Nationals with 12.

Lonru CSE Ty Destant N.F. R. CO Newport ° Independents Hart Nationals McKim Remony Cooper Shea Smith Westley National I. R. Co Flannery Bernardo Knott Bisbane Flanagan Sylvia

Washington's Birthday at Post Office Schedule

Postmaster William M Connery announces Saturday closures and altered hours for Washington's Birthday. No deliveries. one collection from street boxes at 6 45 a m. mails received at 6 35 and 7 37 a m. mail dispatched at 7 3 a m. Money Order Registry and Postal Savings closed. Stamp and General Delivery open until 9 a m. lobby 7 a m to 5 p m. Carriers notified to hold mail if not picked up by 7 30 p m Friday.

Washington William M Connery

School Nurse Reports Clinic and Treatment Totals

The School Nurse Mrs Mary Sanford reports 13 clinics and 511 treatments with an average of 39 per clinic. 171 pupils weighed, 16 sent home, 13 school visits, 21 home visits, 7 dental clinics. 138 cases of folds and tonsillitis caused ten exclusions. four sent home had scalp impetigo and two had conjunctivitis. All have returned.

Mary Sanford R N

Targeteers Sale At St Michael’s Church Draws Crowds

The Targeteers of St Michael’s Church held a Saturday sale in the Holmes House featuring homemade foods and fancy articles. The event, supervised by Mrs Matthew Cahoone, was well attended and described as very successful with volunteers at each table and tea service coordinated by Catherine Hempel and Louise Bush.

Holmes House St Muichael’s Matthew Cahoone Freda Schafft Muriel Ashton Janes Hope Northup Elizabeth Warner Fdith Kershaw Lathan Kershaw Hope Cote Catherine Hempel Louise Bush

Quiet wedding at St Elizabeths Church joins Pereira and DaPonte

Vaiss Almorinda Pereira of 16 John street married Joseph DaPonte Jr of 12 Bay View avenue in a morning ceremony at St Elizabeths church yesterday at 9 oclock. Arthur DaPonte and Margaret DuPont served as attendants and a reception followed the ceremony.

St Elizabeths Church Vaiss Almorinda Pereira John Street Joseph DaPonte Jr Bay View Avenue Arthur DaPonte Margaret DuPont

Mrs Margaret Turner Died in Westchester County New York

Mrs Margaret Peek Turner wife of Rev Robert Turner died aged 45 years 6 months at Somers Westchester County New York. The notice records her death with local family details and age.

Turner Somers Westchester New York Margaret (Peek) Turner Pat Robert No Burner

Bristol Boys Community Band and Society Events Series

A sequence of upcoming events includes February and March activities at the Bristol Academy hall and Woodstreet venues. Concerts, dances, and theatrical performances by local schools and groups are listed with dates from February 19 to May 16, featuring musicals The Belle of Bagdad and The Mikado, plus social events by Rotary and the Train of Artillery.

Bristol Woodstreet Mite Society Baptist Church Colt High School Mass Mo Theresa Sulvan Washington Train of Artillery State Armors Church Street Collins and Arkman Garl Paris House St Michaels Church Ive Guild Congregational Club Rotary Rotary Club Academy Hall Bristol Bays Bristol Train of Artillery Hall of Fire State Armory Reynolds School

Obituary for Mrs Margaret Peck Turner Purderda

Mrs Margaret Peck Turner died Sunday at home in Somers Westchester County New York after a short illness. Funeral services are set for 2 PM tomorrow at St Math Church Warren with interment at South Cemetery. She was a native of Warren, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pook of 6732 Many Street. She attended Knox College and taught in Hinsdale and Versailles Kentucky, later marrying Rev Robert N Turner in 191. She is survived by two brothers Henry J Peck and Walter Peck, and was 45 years old.

Margaret Pechko Purner Robert No Furner Tormert Warren Lurner Westchester County New York Pacumania Warren Mies Turner Waarren Mia George Fo Pook Galesburg Knox Colege Pads Hino Margaret College Versailles Kentucky Robert N. Turnerfo Henry J Peck Providence Walter Peck

Company A Narrowly Defeats B in Rifle Match

The Company A team won the inter company rifle match at the armory on State street, defeating Company B by 15 points. Final scores 679 to 664 with B leading in standing at 206 to 199, while A led in sitting by 13 and prone by 9. Top scores by Sergt John St Angelo of A and Sergt Louis Pacheco of B, each 139, with St Angelo making two 50s in sitting and prone.

State Street Company A Company B Sérgt John St. Angelo Sergt. Louis Pacheco Sérgi St. Angelo

Hints For Homemakers Simple Winter Kitchen Tips

Practical household tips cover winter produce delays and restoring sweetness in vegetables by a pinch of sugar in boiling water. It explains peeling pecans by boiling briefly to ease shell removal. Emphasizes precise measurements and reading recipes carefully for successful cookery with examples of nut meats versus chopped nuts and whipped cream versus cream whipped.

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