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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1926

Page

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Fire Alarm Averted Disaster In Hasbrouck Block

Fire at 2 AM damaged Albert Jamies store in Hasbrouck Block Warren New Jersey nearly destroying stock and fixtures. Firemen battled seven streams of water, aided by third alarms and crowds. several businesses suffered smoke and water damage. Insurance covered losses. Jamies insured. Mrs Suzman supplied hot coffee and lunch to all responders.

Albert Jamies Warren Hasbrouck Block James W Goff 16Th District Defiance Hose Company Jamies Olympia Theatre D. de Cristofaro D D'Ambrosio Bristol Aerie of Eagles Mayflower Henry Wright Jamiel F FE Suzman

Three Fires in 24 Hours Alarm Local Fire Companies

Over a 24 hour period from 6 pm Saturday to 6 pm Sunday local motorized and volunteer fire units responded to three fires. A grass fire on Wood Street was put out quickly with steel brooms. In Constitution Street, Mrs Gussie Naroditsky’s cellar blaze caused smoke damage and minor structural impact. Ushers Cove Pappasquash saw a four acre grass fire subdued by steel brooms.

Wood Street 18Th District Constitution Street Gussie Naroditsky Ushers Cove Pappasquash

Legion post entertainment boosts Relief Fund

A. L. Benefit Entertainment by Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion drew a good crowd last Sunday evening. Proceeds go to the Post Relief Fund. If approved, the Post will continue the series and cooperate with other groups in using the Pastime Theatre on Sunday nights. Further notices will follow.

A. L Kearney Post No 6 The American Legion

Probate Court Sessions Judge Leahy Reviews Three Administrative Cases

Three administrative cases were presented in Probate Court before Judge Idward L. Leahy yesterday morning. The proceedings included the final account of administrator for Mary Millard for allowance, which was allowed. Petitions for guardianship in the estates of Iran Arnold and Patrick Dennehy, both for Susan M. Sheple as guardian, were continued to February.

Idward L. Leahy Mary 1

Real Estate Transfers Filed In Local Ledger

John G DesLauriers transfers garage and land at southeast corner Franklin and Thames to Richard J Simmons and others Eva A DesLauriers transfers house and land east side Thames street to Richard J Simmons and others Giovanni Scolaro transfers one half interest in land and building on north side Mount Hope avenue to Santa Scolaro evidenced by deed records

John G. DesLauriers Richard J Simmons Franklin and Thames Streets Eva A. DesLauriers Richard J. Simmons Thames Street Giovanni Scolaro Santa Scolaro Mount Hope Avenue

American Legion Post 6 installs officers in joint meeting

Kearney Post 6 and its Auxiliary unit held a Friday evening installation in Grand Army Hall. Thomas A Hickey was named Post Commander and Elizabeth Graham Auxiliary President, with detail lists of officers for both groups read and approved.

John P Hartigal Ethel L. Kelly American Legion Kearney Amercan Legion Auxiliary Grand Army Hall Thomas A Hickey George R_ Fish Frederick FE. Garvin William A Bottomley Bertram W Abbie Hill Elizabeth Pierce Ella S. Paull George Lemaire Hattie B Partley Jennie Straight Alice McHugh Coughlan Charles R. Beals Thomas A. Hickey Helen A Condon Auxiliary Elizabeth Graham Kelley L. H. Callan Mt Hope Bertram W. Wall Albert A Edmonds Belvedere

Ladies' Committee Plans Community Supper at Rockwell Hall

A packed Ladies' Committee meeting approves a January 14 Roast Turkey Supper at Rockwell Hall to celebrate mid winter. Minam Davenport Gow will entertain as reader and humorist, with tickets limited to 130 and decorative passes issued.

Rockwell Hall Minam Davenport Gow

Annual Meeting of St Michael's Benevolent Society

The Ladies' Benevolent Society of St Michael's Church held its annual meeting in the Holmes Memorial House. Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall presided, officers were re-elected, and reports from the secretary and treasurer were read and filed. The society, established in 1849, is the oldest benevolent organization in the diocese.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society St Michael's Church Holmes Memorial House Benjamin M MacDougall Mary Lawless Edward G. Easterbrooks Edward I Brownell

Fifth District Court Docket Slow With Two Cases Continued

The Fifth District Court held a weekly session before Judge Frank H. Hammill with two cases on the docket an assault and a revelry case. Both were continued one week on agreement of counsel due to the illness of Chief of Police Hugh F. Kelley the complainant. Defendants Fortunato D Amico and Antonio Gangimi were arrested after a disturbance on Bradford street on Christmas Eve.

Fifth District Court Frank H. Hammill Hugh F. Kelley Fortunato D'Amico Bradford Street Antonio Gangimi Bourn Street

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