Christmas Concert by First Congregational Church School
Members of the church school presented a Christmas program titled The Starlit Way in the chapel on Sunday afternoon. The event featured songs, recitations, and readings by students including John Church Priscilla Ostby Kathryn Higgins Eldora Gablinske Sally Church Clyde Pendleton Clinton Pendleton Norman Ostby Henry Sanford with an orchestra led by Archibald Dunbar Jr Donald Mattes on violin Mary Matheson cello and Cora Shaw Anderson piano. Robert F Munroe supervised the Sunday school and led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School of the
First Congregational Church
Elcome
John Church
Priscilla Ostby
Kathryn Higgins
Eldora Gablinske
Sally Church
Jesus
Henry Sanford
James J Gouodacre
Archibald Dunbar Jr
Donald Matteson
Mary Matheson
Cora) Shaw Anderson
Robert F. Munroe
Marguerite Hill Elected Worthy Matron at Mount Hope OES
Mrs Marguerite Hill was elected Worthy Matron of Mount Hope Chapter No 23 OES at the annual meeting in Masomec Temple. Other officers include Farle McKenzie as Worthy Patron Elizabeth Pettine as Associate Matron and Elizabeth Hopkins as Conductress with a full slate of officers and star points. The installation followed by Worthy Grand Matron Maude Stevens and Worthy Grand Patron Everett Whitford assisted by Worthy Grand Marshal Elizabeth Addie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Hill
Mount Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Masomec Temple
Farle I] McKenzie
Elizabeth Pettine
Felizabeth Hopkins
Marion Boutiher
Bessie Kenner
Florence Potter Haplain
Georgina Fdge
Edith Paull
Ada
Ina Town
Ruth
Miriam J McCaughey
Esther
Coral Hill
Martha
Marion Newman
Electa
Lucy FE
Spencer
Cora Shaw Anderson
Ivy Stewart
Sentinel
Charles Thackery
Worth 9
Maude IL
Stevens
Fverett W Whitford
Elizabeth Addie
Christmas Cantata Behold a Star at Soldiers Home Hospital
Christmas cantata Behold a Star was presented in the northern parlor of the Soldiers Home hospital Sunday afternoon by St Mark's Church Riverside bor with Miss Jessie Lowrey directing. Service under Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary led by Mrs Sarah L Chabot and Mrs Lydia Brayton featured piano solos violin, readings, group songs, and a gift distribution from an electrically lit tree. more than 30 visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Home
Bor
St Mark's Church
Riverside
Jessie Lowrey
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Auxiliary
Sarah L. Chabot
Soldiers’ Home Committee
S Miland
Susan ShepJe
Homes
Lydia Brayton
Sherman Montreith
Fara Dixon
State Board of Soldiers’ Relief
George Hand
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Arlen Reese
Alton Jo Vert
Harry Lauder
Samuel Ramsay
Police Chief Sworn in as Bristol Hires New Leader
Chief Richard J Kavanaugh took the oath before Town Clerk John W Church at 4 PM Friday and began duties that night. Hugh F R Kelley, demoted chief, assumed patrol duties Saturday as the Bristol police department reorganizes under the new appointee who plans to present recommendations to the Town Council at the monthly session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J Kavanaugh
Atte
John W. Church
Bristol Police Department
Hugh F. R Kelley
Moosup Trust elects Lewis Hoar assistant treasurer
The Moosup Trust Company directors elected Lewis Hoar of this town as assistant treasurer. Hoar, born in Warren, has ten years in Rhode Island Trust Company departments in Providence and worked as a bond salesman with National Gith of Providence. He is son in law of John W Best Ferry Hil and will reside there for now before moving to Moosup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosup Trust Company
Lewis Hoar
Hoar
Om Warren
Rhode Island Trust
Providence
National Gith Company of
Oo Hear
John W Best Ferry
Mooscup
Investment Property Listing with Multiple Dwellings
A property sale notes a two family house with two toilets, electricity and a one car garage on lot style 146. Priced at 35000 with reference by cent. Also a four family house near the factory and church offering good income at 88400, with reference by mt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Frontune
Goa
Hope Street
Helfer
H-1
New Year Festivities Mark Town New Year Celebrations
Town welcomed 1927 with church bells and a factory whistle. The New Year’s Eve dance at the State Armory drew about 200 attendees from Providence Warren Barrington and Fall River. Bristol Knights of Columbus White Home hosted events while Memorial high School and Brothers Club held daytime dances. Town offices banks and many businesses closed for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
State Armory
Batters C 243Rd Coast Artillery
CHA
Providence
Warren Barrington
Fall River
Merrs
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State Street
Memorial High School
Grand Army Hall
Brothers Socral Club
Neighborly Fracas Lands Couple in Bristol County Jail
Julio Cabral Sacaduro and Mrs Delhna Martins were jailed after a quarrel in a tenement at 9 Fasterbrooks Avenue. Police say Sacaduro flashed a .45 automatic and Martins threatened with a carving knife. The incident led to both being detained and Sacaduro charged with attempted assault. case set for Monday in Pirh District Court with $500 bail.
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Julio Cabral
Brook Avenue
Kavanaugh
Frank Martins
Sacaduroe
Sacaduro
Acomihinan
Sacadure
Barth Dastricr
Martins
Peace Phily Brads
Pirh
Conart
Thieves Raid Store on Wood Street
Thieves broke into Patrick P. O Mahone’s store on Wood Street on Friday night and stole cigarettes and candy. A west window was removed and a glass pane broken to gain entry before police led by Chief Kavanuagh investigated. Earlier, petty thefts and a shoe theft from National India Rubber Co. were noted. former chief Relley urged leniency to Judge Hahn in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick FO Mahone
Wood Street
Richard J. Kavanaugh
National India Rubber Company
Hugh F. Relley
J Jerome Hahn
Plunge Into Silver Creek After School Skate
Students at Colt Memorial High School plunged into Silver Creek during a Sunday skating mishap. Bystanders and teammates formed a human chain to rescue the youths as several boys sank beneath the surface and were pulled to safety.
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Colt Memorial High School
Silver Creek
Ovaetenos
Darter
Nala
Lauis Castruetta Abani
Metta Joseph Ricci
Toseph Carmipaneta
Balzanes
Strat
Balzance
Real Estate Transfers Between Local Property Holders
Patrick Po Walsh transfers house and garage with leased land on north side of Congregational Street to Frank Santer and wife. Edwin B Church and associates transfer Attleboro tract on William Henry Church plat Metacom Avenue to Harold W. Gavens and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Po Walsh
Frank Santer
Congregational Street
Edwin B Church
Harold W. Gavens
Attleboro
William — Henry
Metacom Avenue
Stubborn Blaze Destroys Hope Street Buildings
A Sunday fire of undetermined origin damaged Algernon I Johnston's one story building and a drug store on Hope and Court streets. Firefighters fought for hours, restoring control after about three hours. Losses exceeded $10,000 with Johnston’s stock and the drug store’s inventory partly covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon I. Johnston
Hope and
Court Streets
Walter Bates
Samuel 4 Mott
Walter Fo McGranh
Hope Street
John J McMahont
Fudd Jo Demars
Fifth District Court Docket Actions Bridge Fall River
Judge Hammill disposed cases including State v Akkemington with a one week continuation for drunk driving. State v Casentine, a fugitive from justice, continued one week. Manslaughter cases involving Manuel Fidakgu and Giuseppe Cavallaro continued two weeks. Bail set at 2000 for Altered case. Civil cases Del Toro Fusco and Makowsky Teixeira continued one week. Weekes Sprague defaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Akkemington
Fall River
Equor
Jurgi Casentine
Pustice
Giuseppe Cavallaro
Pragosa
Landemiuth
Anthony
Weneni Street
Manuel
Vo-Ycears
Alt
John S Fidakgu
Trankinm Street
Alfred
Truesdalke Hospital
Fall Killet
Biagm del Toro
Amana Fusco
Max Makowsky
Philip Teixeira
Ladies' Minstrels on sale for Hope Circle production
Tickets for the Ladies' Minstrels at the Pastime Theatre next Monday and Tuesday evenings go on sale through Hope Circle. Tickets available from circle members, chorus members at Hamill's Dry Goods Store, or from listed Minstrel Committee members. Rehearsal scheduled tomorrow evening at the Ko of rents Stits stoce at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Hamuill
Dry Croods
Winifred Walsh Chamtads
Alwe M Coughlan Mir
Mine
Catherine Bott
Marys. Lannon
New Ferry Timetable Between Port Town and Bristol
The timetable lists ferry departures on the short route between New Port and Providenes and from Bristol to Portsmouth with multiple daily times. It notes boats leaving Bristol Ferry north end and various departures toward Bristol and Portsmouth including morning, afternoon, and evening runs with times such as 6 00, 7 30, 9 30, and 10 00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This
Bristol
Newport
Providenes
Ced
Jan J
Fellows Percy
Btristol
Peres
Sixominute Run
Kirk
Bristol Ferry
Portsmouth
Relay Maps Route for World's Greatest Swim
The Catalina channel in Southern California is slated for a $25 000 prize swim starting January 15. Currents and temperature shifts challenge relay teams as 14 swimmers crossed 33 miles in 23 hours 17 minutes in a recent test, with temperatures dropping from 67 to 59 or lower offshore.
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California
Catalina Channel
Catalina
English Channel
Fred Cady
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Calfornia
Viola Hartman Cady
Trudy Ederle
Crosa
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Church School
MT. Hope
Ass’t
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CQ
Hope ‘St. Bristol
Pastime Theatre
Florence Vidor
Clive Brook
Harold Lloyd
Allene Ray
Pathe
Fox News
Saturday Evening Post
Francis X. Bushman
Billie Dove
Yau Bew
Beauty and the Bad Man
Peter
Kyne
Mabel Ballin
Forrest Stant
Desmond
Strings of Steel
Dorothy Gish
Nell Gwynn
England
Nell
Ken Maynard
A. L. Johnston
Fifth District Court
Fifth District
Frank H. Hammill
Ladies’ Minstrels
Arkansas Power & Light Co
New Orleans Public Service Co
Southern Ice and Utilities Co
Public Service Elec. & Gas Co
F. Reginald Dimond
Anderson & Company
Hospital’Trust
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