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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1921

Page

4

Pasquale Della Morté Dies After Paralyzing Shock

Pasquale Della Morté a respected Italian resident of this town died at home from a paralytic shock after a year of illness. Born in Italy 66 years ago, he ran a bakery on Wood Street. Funeral is at 9 am tomorrow with a high mass at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. He leaves three sons Salvatore Vincenzo and Louis, a NYU student.

Pasquale” Della Morte Pasquale ‘Della Morté Woods and Franklin Street Wood Street Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Della Morte Salvatore Vincenzo Louis New York University

Death of Bristol Resident John James Phair at 41

John James Phair died suddenly at 1 15 am on Wednesday at his Bourn street home. Dr O R Siegel ruled heart disease. A Bristol native, 41, he served as Captain of the Bristol Train of Artillery in 1902. He leaves wife Rachel Sparks Phair son Cleon and brother William. Funeral from his home tomorrow at 2 pm.

John James Phair Bourn Street O. R. Siegel Mr. Phair Bristol William Ellen Phair Rachel (Sparks) Phair Cleon

Widow Abbie A Tilley dies in town at 927 Hope Street

Mrs Abbie A Tilley widow of George Tilley died Thursday morning at her home 927 Hope street Born April 4 1843 in South Kingstown RI daughter of the late Stephen Douglass She married 1873 and lived here since Mr Tilley died years ago A daughter Miss Bessie Tilley survives Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from her residence Burial in North Cemetery family lot Old Advent Church member for years

Abbie A. Tilley George Tilley Hope Street South Kingstown Stephen Douglass Mr. Tilley Tilley Tillery Old Advent Church Bessie Tilley Abby Tilley

Y M C A Notes Silent Film Attraction And Social Plans

At the Y M C A the Mary Pickford feature The Love Light will screen with doors opening 2 PM and 715 PM. A dance event returns next Saturday with the Harmonizing Trio as a musical feature. An Industrial Workers Social gathers for a large attendance tonight, followed by basketball and films. The Forums Committee will hold its second supper conference next Tuesday to plan ongoing Forum Lectures.

Mary Pickford New York Boston Providence Industrial Workers Social Tonight Forums Committee of 25

Star Monday star Georges Carpentier idol of France

Georges Carpentier in The Wonder Man will headline next Monday at Star. The public gains first access to the famous boxer as fans flocked to a studio fight scene attracting over 2,000 spectators in New Jersey for his American debut performance.

Georges Carpentier France Continents Carpentier New Jersey America

Man Loses Fingers in Planer Accident at Herreshoff Plant

George A Richardson of Union street suffered the amputation of the third and little finger on his left hand at the second joint while operating a planer at the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company yesterday morning. He was taken to the hospital at the N I R Company for treatment. He previously lost his thumb and index finger in a similar incident years ago.

Psanjuredz Herreshofes Herreshoff Manufacturing Company George A. Richardson Union Street Alfred M. Merrimary Richardson

St Michael's Brotherhood Meeting Hears Providence Speaker

The regular St Michael's Brotherhood meeting in the Chapel will be held next Monday evening. After business, a Providence speaker and two local members will give addresses. The Glee Club will perform new selections and refreshments will be served.

ST. Michael’s Brotherhood St. Michael's Brotherhood Providence Glee Club

Scout Troop Committee to Meet Next Monday Evening

The Boy Scouts announce their regular Troop Committee meeting in the Scout building at 7 30 o clock. The committee will join the troops for a joint monthly meeting, then the officers and committee will convene.

Notice to Milk Suppliers license deadline Bristol RI 1921

All persons or firms in Bristol Rhode Island producing selling or delivering milk cream or skimmed milk must obtain licenses at the Town Clerk's Office on or before March 1 1921. 5 okee W Church Town Clerk.

Bristol Rhode Island Okee W. Church

Warning For Bristol Town Meeting Proposals 1921 Bristol Rhode Island

Town meeting warned for March 14 1921 at 7 30 pm in Bristol town hall to vote on tax levies for debts schools highways and other town needs. The warning lists proposed appropriations including Public Schools 99500 Police 14700 Fire 2700 and notes resolutions for road projects and facilities. Town Sergeant Thomas E Johnson signs the notice.

County of Bristol R. I Rhode Island John W. Church Town Council Rogers Free Trath Highwas Coun Td Town Common

Obituary notices note two local deaths this week

John J. Phair aged 41 died February twenty third with funeral set for Saturday at 2 p m from 17 Bourn Street. Abby Tilley widow of George Tilley died February twenty fourth aged 77 with funeral Sunday at 2 p m from 927 Hope Street. Relatives invited.

John J. Phair Bourn Street

In loving memory of Mrs Charles H Gould

Obituary tribute for a friend who died February 24 1920. The verse recalls rest and God’s call, expressing enduring remembrance and sorrow from those who mourn.

Charles H. Gould

Hokara Cream Promises Quick Skin Restoration

A vintage ad urges readers to try Hokara cream to restore dry faded cheeks and calm tired looking skin. It claims to stimulate natural skin renewal, clear dead skin, and improve texture with daily massage, noting the product is antiseptic, non greasy, and free of lead or mercury. Prices listed: 35c small, 60c large, $1.00 jumbo, at W. H. Buffington druggist.

W. H. Buffington

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Officers and Meetings

Bristol town canvassers announce sessions March 3 and 4 1921 at 730 PM in Memorial Building for canvassing heights list for town officers election March 9 1921. They will reconvene March 9 730 PM to canvass property voters lists for the Financial Town Meeting on March 14 1921. Property taxpayers must pay assessed personal property taxes to qualify.

Bristol R. I Memorial Building Hgts John W Church

Estate of Catherine F Wyatt Probate Appointment Request

In Bristol on February 16 1921 the Probate Court considers Madeleine W Wyatt request that Edward P Church or suitable person be appointed administrator de bonis non with the will of Catherine F Wyatt. The matter is referred to March 7 1921 at 10 30 AM for notice and publication for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Catherine F. Wyatt Madeleine W Wyatt Edward P Church Bristol Phoenix Tohn W Church

Guardian of Elizabeth Colt Named in Bristol Probate

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Andrew W Anthony guardian of Elizabeth Colt and bonds filed. All persons with claims must file with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement date.

Bristol, R. I Bristol Elizabeth Colt efMce Andrew W Anthony

Bristol Executor Files Bond in Pyrene Estate Probate

Arthur Packard of Fairhaven Mass publishes notice that William T O Donnell of 31 Union Street Bristol Rhode Island is appointed agent for the estate of Levenie Pyrene late of Bristol in Rhode Island. Creditors are asked to file claims with the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement.

Bristol Levenie Pyreene William T O Donnell Union Street R. IT Rhode Island Arthur Packard William St. Fairhaven Mass

Bristol Probate Notices Report Guardianship Petition

Administrator Bond filed for estate of Sarah Markoff with bond posted. Elizabetta Morga petitions guardianship of minors Crispina Teresa Francesca Michelina and Carmela Morga children of Elizabetta and Domenico Morga deceased. Hearing set March 7 1921 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court. Notice to be published fourteen days Bristol Phenix per law.

Bristol Crispina Morga Teresa Morga Francesca Morga Michelina Morga Carmela Morga Elizabetta Morga Teresa Morgi Domenico Morga Bristol Phenix W. Church

Bristol Notice of Will Probate and Bond Acceptance

Probate Court of Bristol Town admits Catherine O Mara will and testament to probate. Cornelius Hasbrouck has accepted the trust and given bond as required. Claims against the estate must be filed within six months of the first advertisement.

Bristol, R. I Catherine O'Mara Bristol Cornelius J Hasbrouck

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