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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1931

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Wests Celebrate Golden Wedding in Southbridge Home

Relatives from Massachusetts and Rhode Island gathered at 278 Wood Street to honor Mr. and Mrs. Everett West on their 50th anniversary. An orchestra performed as daughter in law Mrs. Charles E. West and daughters welcomed guests. The couple wed January 2 1881 in town, with previous generations also noting golden anniversaries.

Massachusetts Rhode Island Everett West Wood Street Charles E. West Rhoda Beardsley Marion Noyes Providence Russell E. Southwick Fred M. Straight West Henry A. Stevens Congregational Church Alexander West Southbridge Mass

Mrs Anna E Allen Dies in New York After Long Illness

Mrs Anna E. Allen widow of Henry C. Allen died December 30 in New York after a long illness. She once lived with her sister-in-law Mrs Benonio Paine in this town. She was twice married, first to Ira A. Paine who was decorated by the King of Portugal and bore the title Chevalier. The marriage to Henry C. Allen occurred at Little's Narrows with Rev. W. R. Trotter officiating.

Anna E. Allen Henry C. Allen New York Allen Benonio Paine Ira A. Paine Portugal Mr. Allen Little's Narrows W. R Trotter

Kid Hope’s All Stars Meet St Martins Church Five

Wednesday night game at the Y M C A features Kid Hope’s All Stars from Bristol and Warren meeting league leaders St Martins Church, with stars Jigger Flannery Ray Knott Dave Hart Weldon Bradbury on the home roster and Sal Sevigney Terry Martin Obie O’Brien Charley Burdge Patsey Flanagan Louie Silvia Chassy LeClerc Dick Mott to pace. A preliminary pits the Bristol Pirates against a Providence junior team.

Kid Hope Bristol County All Stars St. Martins Church Church League of Providence St. Martin Sal” Sevigney Terry” Martin Obie” O’brien Charley” Burdge Patsey” Flanagan Louie “Kelly Silvia Chassy” LeClerc Dick” Mott Pirates of Bristol

Local Boy William Nerone Earns Cum Laude Honors

William Stephen Nerone, son of Mr and Mrs Augustine C Nerone of 1 Prospect Street, in his junior year at Boston College, earned Cum Laude for the 1929 1930 class standing in Classics. A St Marys Parochial School graduate, valedictorian of his class, he finished LaSalle Academy Providence in 1928 and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree at Boston College. He is 19 years old.

Boston College Bulletin William Stephen Nerone Augustine C. Nerone Prospect Street Boston College Nerane St. Mary's LaSalle Academy Providence LaSalle

Pythian Sisters Install Officers at Edge Hill Temple

Edge Hill Temple Pythian Sisters hold a Thursday meeting to install officers. Key roles include Miss Gladys Brelsford as Most Excellent Chief and Mrs Rachel Simmons as Most Excellent Senior, with several other officers named and Mrs George Marz serving as installing officer.

Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Gladys Brelsford Rachel Simmons Emma S Tanner Edna Fields Amelia Luther Charles Luther Pauline Brelsford Guardian Jenne Nelle George Marz Ida Newman

George W Millard Dies at 77 A Rhode Island Stenographer and Secretary

George W Millard longtime Brown University graduate class of 1875 and private secretary to Governor Charles W Lippitt died at 50 Franklin Street after years of declining health He served as a Supreme Court stenographer and a Bristol draft board member in 1917 18 Funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at his home with Rev A R Patshle of St Michael's Church officiating Interment will follow at North Cemetery He was 77 years old and is survived by son George L Millard and a granddaughter

George W. Millard Supreme Court Brown University Charles W. Lippitt Franklin Street Millard Mr. Millard Burrillville Lorenzo D Mary J. Millard Providence Mowry and Goff School First Congregational Church Mary L. Munro Bennett J. Munro Bristol Draft Board St John’s Lodge George L. Millard Rhode Island Mallard New England Providence Athletic Association A R Patshle St Michael's Church North Cemetery

Confirmation in St Michael's Church

Next Sunday evening Jan 11 Rt Rev John T Dallas of New Hampshire will preach and administer the Apostolic Rite of confirmation at St Michael's Church. A Sunday School pupils class is led by Rev George H Toadvin Jr and an adults class by Rev A R Parshley. Bishop Dallas recites a long New Hampshire and Dartmouth linked ministry.

John T Dallas New Hampshire St Michael's Church George H Toadvin, Jr A. R. Parshley Dallas Bristol Anitife St Somers Waterbury Connane St Ir Hanover N. H Dartmouth St Paul’s Cathedral Boston St Michael’s St. Michael’s

Principessa Elena Society Fair Opens in Academy Hall

The Principessa Elena Society opened a fair in Academy Hall at the corner of Wood and Roma streets on Saturday evening. The event continues for three more Saturdays this month with many patrons attending and attractions including dancing.

Principessa Elena Society Academy Hall Wood and Roma Streets

Cabral Relief Fund Receives Strong Public Response

The Bristol Phoenix reports a total of 270.25 subscribed by noon today to the Cabral Relief Fund after the drowning death of the Cabral family’s two sons. Further contributions are welcome and will be acknowledged by the paper.

Cabral Relief Fund Bristol Phoenix

Community fundraising recovers Cabral brothers

A Bristol noise of relief follows a village rescue fund with donations from locals including J Sousa and J Sousa. The Cabral family mourns two drowned boys Manuel and August while Reynolds School joins the effort with a ten dollar check and a dance fundraiser called a Chamarita at Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue to aid the family.

Coral Hill John Post Reynolds School Cabral Bristol Phoenix Bristol R. I Cabral Fund Reynolds School Munuel August Cabral Recordaes Patria Clut? Ee Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue Easterbrooks Avenue August Manuel N. R. Company Jesse Sousa John Sousa Adrian Maiato Antone Cabral

Trinity Church Sunday School Christmas Festival

The Trinity Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas festival last evening in the parish house after a church service. Santa Claus distributed gifts, carols were sung, games were played, and refreshments served. Miss Mary Perry chaired the committee.

Trinity Church Santa Claus Mary Perry

Fire Laddies Plan Annual Meetings and Banquets

The four volunteer fire companies schedule annual meetings tomorrow to elect officers and review reports. The Hydraulions will host a post meeting banquet with town officials invited, while the Defiance Dreadnaught and Ever Readys have banquets planned for later in January and January 15 for the Dreadnaught.

Hydraulions Defiance Dreadnaught Company

Opening of Ever Ready Fire Company Fair in Grand Army Hall

The fifth grand fair of the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company No 2 opened Saturday evening in Grand Army Hall with Town Council members and officials in attendance. Vernie Munroe's Orchestra provided music for many dancers as attractions drew crowds. The fair runs on remaining Saturdays this month with visits from other fire companies expected next Saturday evening.

Grand Army Hall Vernie Munroe

Miracle Play to Be Presented at St Michael's Parish House

The Miracle Play by Mary R. Drury returns after two years with two performances next Sunday January 11 at 4 am and 7 pm in St. Michael's parish house. Principal roles feature Eva Newman Shirley Newman Evelyn Cheshire Ivy Stewart Walter Wennerstrand Herbert Newman and Allan Newman with a chorus of angels and shepherds.

St. Michael's Parish House Mary R. Drury Eva Newman Shirley Newman Evelyn Cheshire Ivy Stewart Walter Wennerstrand Herbert Newman Allan Newman

Bishop Remington to Speak at St Michael's Parish House

Rt Rev Bishop William P Remington of Eastern Oregon will address the Ladies Benevolent Society at St Michael's Parish House tomorrow afternoon. Guests from Warren and Barrington will attend and a Brotherhood meeting follows on Monday January 26 with invited members from the First Congregational Church.

St. Michael’s Church William P. Remington Oregon Ladies’ Benevolent Society Warren and Barrington St. Michael’s Society Remington Rhode Island James DeWolf Perry St. Michael’s Brotherhood First Congregational Church

Boxing figure Pannone proposes monster benefit show

Joseph F. Pannone of 22 Oliver Street suggests a monster entertainment or smoker to raise funds for the Cabral family relief. The plan would feature singing, instrumentals, boxing bouts and other acts with volunteers urged to contact him this week.

Cabral Family Relief Fund Joseph F. Pannone Oliver Street Pannone Panmone

School attendance rates for December by school and overall

December attendance figures list Colt 97.96 Taft 97.65 Byfield 9.26 Burton 95.55 Guiteras 95.45 Walley 95.24 Reynolds 94.17 Oliver 91.78 Hayman 90.36 Mason 95.42 total for the school system 95.42 percent.

Colt Taft Byfield Burton Guiteras Walley Reynolds Oliver Hayman Mason

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