Fire Companies Reelect Officers At 87th Annual Banquet
The Hydraulion Dreadnaught and Defiance volunteer fire units elect new leaders while the Ever Ready Co names Wilfred Lemaire foreman. Banquet plans set for January 28 as crews fund Rotary Club food station for undernourished children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion
Dreadnaught
Wilfred Lemaire
Hyds
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company
James F Meiggs
Hydraulion Engine
Oliver Lemaire
Raymond S Brightman
Defiance Engine and
Frank Lewis
Ever Ready Co
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Company
le ™Aire
Rotary Club
Daniel G Coggeshall
Coggeshall
Vardeville
Providence
Herbert Newman
Robert Jo Anderson
Board of Fire
Fred Guevremont
Moses M Moore
Arthur Manchester
Board of Engineers
Frank J Rinaldi Raymond A Card, Sr
Henry Campbell Charles Pendleton
Chester Hemple
Francis Burke
Harold Greene
Lawrence S Ashton
Defiance
Dreadnaught Companies
Hope Street
Rators Ish
William M Connery
Dreadnaught Company
the Town Council
Board of Fire Engineers
L. H Callan
Joseph Kinder
Alexander
Wales
Incomplete Names Listed in House Committee Plea
A fragment lists individuals including Alder Ris Gpcopgeduail M Wardwell and committee members Harry Ri Gray Joseph Cunha James Connors John Francis and John Kemph. Further context is missing to clarify roles or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ris
Gpcopgeduail
Ee M. Wardwell
House
Harry
Ri‘ Gray
Joseph P. Cunha
James E._ Connors
John Francis
John Kemph
Man Fatally Inured After Ferry Road Collision
William T. Fallon 38 was critically injured Wednesday evening when he stepped into the path of an approaching car on Ferry Hill road. He was treated at the scene then moved to St. Josephs Hospital. His identity was confirmed Thursday by his brother Thomas Fallon, a Newport patrolman. The driver Manuel Andrade of Pappasquash Road Bristol swerved to avoid Fallon but struck the left front headlight, throwing him to the ground opposite the Gardner House. Hospital authorities reported the victim in poor condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry Road
William T. Fatfon
Ferry Hill Road
Arthur B Rae
John R. Bernardo
Bernardo
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Thomas Fallon
Newport
Providence
Fallon
Manuel Andrade
Pappasquash Road
Bristol
Gardner House
In a Nutshell Courage Is Commonest of Virtues
The quote notes courage as the most common virtue while self-control is the rarest. It reflects on personal restraint and character from a concise moral perspective. The line emphasizes inner discipline as a scarce trait among virtues.
Bristol: 25 Years Ago Selected Excerpts
Reprinted excerpts from the Phoenix files offer a snapshot of Bristol life a quarter century ago. The column highlights local people events and everyday concerns shaping the town in that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Phoenix Files
Installation of Officers at Bab bitt Post G A R 1908
The January 7 1908 report covers Bab bitt Post No 15 G A R officer installations led by Commander Charles A Baker and the Bab bitt Women’s Relief Corps officers with a joint post celebration. Names of officers and roles are listed for both groups followed by a festive note. The Trinity Church Epiphany service and school event are also mentioned with student scores and a Mother Goose play by 20 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G. A
Joseph M Hart
Carrington P Slade
Herbert F Bennett
Babbitt Women's Relief Corps
Lottie Brelsford
Mary R Fish
Althea Lord
Emma FE. Carey
Almy Phelps
Annie Luther
Lillian Sawyer
Baker
Benjamin L. Hall
Soldiers’ Home
George H. Peck
Winthrop DeWolf
Emily Fish
Relief Corps
William F Munro
F Fish
New Year Party At Colt Haigh School Hosted By Local Group
A New Year celebration at Colt Haigh School drew many members and guests from Bristol and Pawtucket. Pawtucket performers provided entertainment and the High School Orchestra supplied dancing music while WW Walker served as master of ceremonies. Glowing refreshments were arranged by the general arrangements committee led by Mrs Lucien Capone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe Bristol
Colt Haigh School
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Lots 21 and 22
Public auction to be held January 7 1933 at two o'clock at premises in Bristol Rhode Island. The sale arises from a 1927 mortgage on two Bristol Lots 21 and 22 shown on the 1918 Pratt plan, deeded from Frank Carreiro dated August 31 1922 and recorded. Taxes for 1932 are due. The mortgagee and current holder will bid if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manual Costa Cgarreha
Bristol
Rhode Island
Ionoding Manor
Herbert A. Pratt
Frank Carreiro
Local Chorus Members Named in Ex Officio Notices
A transcription fragment lists individuals including Tegan, Burnham, Benjamin, MacDougall, Vera, Suzmin, George, Morris, Marguerite Brogan, Augustine Nerone, and Miss Mary Morris in an ex officio context with no clear event or organization details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegan
Wareys
Noung
Herbert
Burnham
Jtj
Benjamin
MacDougall
Noreman
Benard Fredy Vera
Robert Suzmin
George ‘W. Boutit
Mary Morris
Marguerite Brogan
Augustine
B! Nerone
Great Through Woman by Whitman Quotation
A brief quotation attributed to Whitman highlights the value of women in human greatness and enduring influence. It frames the man’s greatness as stemming from the woman, stressing timeless perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Probate Court Grants Sale of Bristol Land to Cover Debts
In Bristol on December 16 1932 Emma F Bohning administratrix of Addie L Clulee seeks authority to sell real estate in the Narrows Bristol Rhode Island to pay debts and funeral costs. The estates include multiple Bristol land parcels with rights to a passageway and well. The petition requests authorization to sell all or part of the estate if needed to cover deficiency, with notice to be published for fourteen days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Addie L. Clulee
Emma F. Bohning
Rhode Island
Addie I. Clulee
Attleboro
Massachusette
King Philip Avenue
Frederick H.bohning
Stephen J. Clulee
J Everett Coggeshall
Everett Coggeshall
Aaid Cogge
Edward McManus
Addie Su. Clulea
Kate Brownell
James W Franklin
William W Coggeshall
Mount Hope Bay
Charles I Cobb
Addie Tu. Clulee
Stephen J Clulee
Mocink
Pristel
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Thomas J. Head
Cornelius P Head
John W. Church
Probate notices from Bristol warrant court records
Multiple probate notices dated December 1932 announce admission of wills and executor appointments in Bristol. Filings include Phasauale Raiola estate with Camilla Ratola as executrix. Albert C Servant estate with administrator W Vincent Sumpter. Ida K Johnson estate with Walter E K Munroe as executor. and guardianship petition for Thomas J Head. Notices call for bond, final accounts, and weekly publication in Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale Raiola
Bristol
Phasauale Raiola
Allpergeggs
Sala
Beinning
Notice of estate of Hiram Burlingham in Rhode Island
In the matter of the estate of Hiram Burlingham of New York City deceased the executors are John W. Pearoon and The Fifth Avenue Bank of New York. Edward Winslow Lincoln is named as Rhode Island agent at 1002 Union Trust Building Provid. Bond filed as required. All creditors must file claims by law beginning January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Buringham
Ecssen
Probert Protate Earee
Hiram
Edward Winslow Lincoln
Union Trust
Rhode Island
Estate of Elizabeth DeWolf Adame Notice
Industrial Trust Company of Providence qualified as Administrator d.b.n.c.t.a. of the estate of Elizabeth DeWolf Adama of Bristol. Creditors must file claims within the law, beginning January 6, 1933. 16-13-20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth—DeWolf—Adame
Industrial Trust Company
City of
Providence
R Tl
D.b.n.c.t.a
Elizabeth DeWolf Adama
Bristol
North Attleboro woman named Rhode Island administratrix
Emma EF Bohning of North Attleboro Massachusetts is named Administratrix in Rhode Island for the estate of Addie L Clulee late of Attleboro Massachusetts. Hugh M Devlin of 188 Main Street Pawtucket Rhode Island is named her Rhode Island agent. Creditors must file claims by January 6 1933 with the clerk Fin W Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie L. Clulee
Emma EF. Bohning
North Attleboro
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Addie Ll. Clulee
Attleboro
Hugh M. Devlin
Main Street
Pawtucket
Times Peets
Meginnine
Fin W. Church
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Thomas H. Byrnes
Cot Marton
A. Cheesman
Ever Readys
Harvey Gladue
John Ezikovich
John Perry
Wm. J. Rinaldi
Fred Guerrémont
Joseph Pinhero
Fred Macauley
Arthur Demers
Arthur Guevremont
Firemen
Daniel E. Dwyer
Oliver Lemaitre
Wm T Simmons
Russell Head
James Holmes
James B Lee
Frank Hill
Walter Collins
Albert FE. Alder
Hiram A. Rounds
Alexander G. Fales
Charles Fales
Firemen's League
Russell P Coggeshall
Frank J Sylvia
Albert
Ts Mall
THE
Narragansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Belvedere
Hope’Street
Trinity Church
Mary B Reynolds
Basil H Perry
Erelyn Carter
Edith W Trotter
Ae Verne
Abe Pee Ene
Miss Mars P Darling
M Louise Young
Flannah Kinder
Gladys (Cwettler
Catherine Reynolds
James Brown
Charlie Bukford
Clarence Davis
Charlie Tirrell Prescott Paull
Ralph Kinder
Ramsas Trotter
Russell Kenney
Basil Perrys
Tom Coggeshall
de Wott
Camilla Ratola
Albert C
Vincent Sumpter
Snd
V Probate
Pheonix John W Church
Robate
Bristoil
John W. Pearoon
Fifth Avenue Bank OF New York
C. A. Garvin
Burton St
F. E. Suzman
Hope Cleansers
Warren F. Luther
Priscilla Beauty Shop
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
Robert J. McKay
G W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Com
H. W. Church
Constitution St
Freeborn
R. Cole
Cook Street
G. M. Wilbur
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
Et. Watson Co, Inc
Weybosset Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hartha Graham
Mepe
Qahyra Carlson
High St
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