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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1931

Page

4

Bristol County Scouters Hold Third Annual Dinner

The Bris tol County Advisory Committee and Scouters host a 7 o clock dinner at the Hotel Belvedere with Judge Edward L. Leahy presiding. Chief Probation Officer Donald North of Barrington will speak as a former Scout Executive of Greater Providence Council. District reports, Scout activities in Barrington Warren and Narragansett areas, and notes on troop events and the upcoming council jamboree are outlined.

Bristol County Advisory Committee Belvedere Edward L. Leahy Donald North Barrington North Greater Providence Warren Bradford H Field Narragansett George R- Fish Ins John R- Ferguson Merritt Seymour Frasmo Mancini Council Court of Honor and Board of Awards Washington Herman Gablaisk Howard Bennett Stanley Garay Awashonks Herd Po WooNeo Pol. Domentk George AP I. Maurne Smuth Manuel Cardoza Domentck Ruggiero

Sea Scouts Hold Meeting At Scout Building

Kearney Sloop Sea Scouts met in the Scout Building under Skipper Oswald LeClair. Arthur Belmore was named First Mate. his Navy and Life Saving Corps experience praised. A uniform inspection is set for next Monday evening. Sea bags by Weaver and Brightman praised. new ship bell hung and first used.

Ward Allessandro Bristol Rotary Club Colt “High ‘School Kearney Sea Scouts Oswald LeClair Arthur Belmore U. S. Navy Life Saving Corps Peckham Brightman

Junior Christian Endeavor Society to be Organized

The bows of Herbert B Burnham's class and the girls of Mass Gladys Osterbergs class will meet at 345 Wednesday afternoon in the DeWolf Memorial Chapel for the purpose of organizing a Junior Christian Endeavor Souets This group will meet each Wednesday afternoon at 3458 thereafter A program of religious instruction has been planned and will be in charge of Miss Hazel Nettleton and otheres Herbert D Giraett Amy boy or girl under high school age as eligible for membership.

Herbert B Burnham Mass Gladys Osterbergs DeWolf Memorial Chapel Souets Hazel Nettleton Herbert D Giraett Amy

Rev Darby to Lead Union Lenten Service

The State Street Methodist and First Congregational Churches invite the public to a union Lenten service Wednesday at 7. The Rev. Wm. C. Darby will conduct the service, with all welcome to attend at the Waolt Memorial Chapel.

Wm. C. Darby Union Lenten State Street Methodist First Congregational Welcomioaa Woodlock de Waolt Darby

Six Boys Detained at Lockanosset School

Six boys aged 12 to 15 were ordered detained at Lockanosset School in Howard until March 2 for a hearing on numerous charges including breaking and entering and larceny. The group confessed to 19 robberies spanning Reynolds school, stores, dwellings, barns, a rabbitry, and deliveries. police recovered some loot.

Juvenile Court of the Fifth District Lockanosset School Howard Lockanosset William I Baker Reynolds School Bristol Highlands Ferry Hill Fox Hill

Washington Birthday Observed Throughout the Town

Flags lined streets and colors flew from public buildings and homes to mark the 199th birthday of George Washington. Bristol branch of Industrial Trust and local schools closed for the holiday as stores and offices observed the occasion.

George Washington Bristol Tmdustrial Trust Company DTA. Ro George Washingtorn Garst Das

Bridge Toll Evasion Incident Reported by Police

A bridge toll evasion case was reported yesterday afternoon as a suspect, resisting toll payment at the entrance to the bridge. The incident led to a confrontation and police involvement at the Newport station with an officer notes the suspect’s behavior and subsequent arrest.

Community events calendar highlights church and school activities

Local listings show a string of events including parish card parties and road sales on March 17, operettas and plays by regional groups, concerts and a Glee Club appearance. Activities span Congregational, Mount Carmel, Colt High School, and state college groups with fundraisers for church missions and charity.

Congregational Church Road Sale Carmel Congregational Tbr Guateras Cotmrunits Pune Marcel Suimday Amaversaes Hoge Core Dia Marcel Das Bod Saeoars State Street Han Jileas Padre R 1 State College Glee Club Hope Circle D of I Colt High School

Local boxing charity smoker features brisk fights in Bristol town

The N I R recreation room hosted a charity boxing smoker with Young Ferrara defeating Indian Phillips, Frankie Caruso beating Pete Delaney, and Frank Malafronte besting Joe Sousa in four rounds. Soldier Frank won the main bout against Al Porter, with proceeds aiding employees relief.

Young Ferrara Bristol Indian Phillips Frankie Caruso Pete Delaney Frankie Frankie Malafronte Joe Sousa Malafronte Bill Furtado al Panone Warren Furtado al Doherty Tony Curcio Providence Curcio Doherty BTA Armory Soldier Frank al Porter Frank

Obituary Mrs Angeline Cristaudo

Mrs Angeline Cristaudo wife of Pietro Cristaudo died Friday. Funeral from 3 Goulart avenue to Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church then interment in St Mary's Cemetery. Rev Fr Josephe Poja officiated. She was 40 a native of Italy and leaves her husband several children. Many relatives and friends attended.

Pietro Cristaudo Angeline Cristaudo Goulart Avenue Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel State Street Fr Josephe Poja St Mary's Cemetery Cristando Italy

Mrs Isabel Dailey 50 dies after pneumonia at 246 Thames

Mrs Isabel F Dailey wife of James F Dailey died at her home 246 Thames Street after a short illness pneumonia she was 50 years 6 months born in town daughter of Charles F and Eliza Reed she leaves husband two sisters Stella Reed and Mrs Walter Price funeral Friday at 2 pm from the residence with Rev Fr Nelson Kellogg officiating interment in North Cemetery

James F. Dailey Isabel F. Dailey Thames Street Dailey Charles F Eliza’ Franklin Reed Stella Reed Walter Price Providence James F Dailey Trinits Church Charles E. McCoy Trinity Church Nelson Kellogg North Isabel Franklin Dailey

Obituaries From Town Include Keegan Sequiro and Lord Tributes

The town mourns Miss Mary Keegan aged about 69 at home on State and Hope streets after a long illness. She is survived by brother John and sister Catherine of Ireland and was a sister of the late Mrs Milburn. Funeral from Charles MacConnery parlors then St Marys Church. Also noted are funeral rites for Mrs Maria Sequiro at St Elizabeths Church and burial in Providence Rosary of mourners attended by relatives. Mrs Althea Lord died recently with funeral at her home on Lotton Street and services conducted by Reverend Kellogg with interment in North Cemetery.

Mary Keegan Gibson State and Hope Streets Miss Keegan County Lidrim Treland John Keegan Catherine Keegan Ireland Wiliam Bc Milburn Woooclock Charles MacConnery Burton Street Stop Marys Church St Mary's Cemetery Althea Lord Herbert Lord Lotton Street Res Nelson Kellogg Oroderry Church Piha Pebert John White Thos Town Porimest Webb Greorge

Johnsons Manners and the Frantic Appetite of Johnson

A biographer notes Samuel Johnson at table absorbed in eating, his intense appetite causing forehead veins to swell and sweat to appear. The scene, while vivid, suggests a clash with the image of a balanced philosopher.

Samuel Johnson

Canvassers Notice Bristel Town Officers Election March 1931

Canvassers from Bristel Town Council announce canvassing of electors lists for Town Officers election to be held March 11 1931. Board of canvassers will convene March 12 1931 to canvass property voters data for the Financial Town Meeting March 16 1931. Personal property taxes must be paid to vote. Town Clerk JOHN W CHURCH.

Bristel Beard of Carvassera Brostel St Fe Aedock Pom Seston Financial Town John W Church

Industrious Rochester Chirographer Writes 4000 Words

An industrious chirographer of Rochester has succeeded in writing 4000 words on a postal card. It a good way to preserve a secret.

Rochester New York Sun

Birth Announcement Pimental Son in February

In this town on February 20 a son was born to Mr and Mrs John Pimental of 14 John Street.

Pimental John Pimental John Street

Obituary notices for Mary Keegan and Maria Sequiro

Two local obituaries list Mary Keegan of this town who died February 21 in her 70th year and Maria Sequiro wife of Arnold Sequiro who died February 20 in her 50th year.

Keegan Mary Keegan Sequiro Maria Sequiro Arnold Sequito

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