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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1931

Page

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Fifth District Court Judge To Be Elected in Bristol

The General Assembly will meet in Grand Committee on Thursday to elect officials including a Justice of the Fifth District Court for Bristol County. Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth was appointed by Governor Norman S. Case and is expected to be elected for the remainder of the late Judge Frank H. Hammill's term, expiring January 31, 1932.

Grand Committee of General Assembly B. F. Lindemuth General Assembly Senate House of Representatives Fifth District Court Bristol County Benjamin F. Lindemuth Norman S. Case Frank H. Hammill

Pinafore Rehearsals Planned by Kearney Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 prepares H M S Pinafore with two performances at Guiteras Memorial School on February 16 and 17. Proceeds support the Legion relief fund and Bristol town General Relief. A ladies chorus rehearsal is set for tomorrow evening January 13 and a men’s chorus rehearsal for Friday January 16 at Mrs Ella S Paull’s Hope Street home at 745 pm. The production is directed by Col F M Straight.

American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Gilbert & Sullivan Guiteras Memorial School Relief and Welfare Fund The Legion Auxiliary General Relief Committee Bristol A R_ Parshley

Carelessness Adjudged Guilty In Mock Trial By Pupils

Pupils of Grade 9B at Gutteras School staged a mock trial to show carelessness as an underlying cause of fires. The session featured a jury of girls who found carelessness harmless if avoided, with roles played by students such as Virginia Scott and Annie D Alessi o. The trial highlighted inflammable materials and conditions that lead to fires, under Miss Mary M Connors supervision.

Gutteras Cibarman Mary M. Connors Annie D'Alessio Virginia Scott Herman King Bertram Bullock John Gray Fortunato Nastri Olivia Andrade Mary Biancuzzo Mary Borges Rose Campanello Mary Conley Fanny DeFelice Annie D Allessio Caroline DiDonna Mary DeFelice Rita Mello Elizabeth Trainor Mamie Campagna Lous Gogla Cigarette William Carroll Match Tony Cafaro Ruth Horne Mildred Dion Ida Principe Detective Chimney Antonnetta Giordano Salvatore Panzarella Mary Fannaro Bonfire Annie Camara Rebecca Larice

Charity Survey Urges $5000 Aid for Bristol Needy

Rev. A. R. Parshley reports Bristol charity survey finds 130 families 785 people including about 500 children in need. The committee seeks $5000 over 10 weeks to fund food shelter and clothing with donations to the Bristol Phoenix General Relief Committee.

A. R Parshley General Relief Committee Bristol Condon Miss Hasbrouck American Red Cross Connery Bristol Phoenix Mars Condon Samuel J Connervy Gertrude Hasbrouck Edward A Corner,Jr Gen LH Callan Anthony R Parshley

Monthly Mookie of D A R Bristol Chapter Meeting

At the Bristol Chapter D A R meeting held at the Chapter House 56 Franklin Street yesterday afternoon a musical program was directed by Mrs Enoch E McLaren. Hostesses during social time were Mrs Samuel C Wardwell Mrs Robert F E Lan hear Mrs Farl P Mathewson and Miss Nellie Nichols.

Bristol Franktin Street Enoch E McLaren Samuel C Wardwell Robert FE. Lanhear Farl P Mathewson William Bradford Nellie Nichols

Birthday Party Hostess Miss Joey Cicerchia Dies

Miss Joey Cicerchia died on her birthday at a home gathering at 19 Garfield Avenue hosted by sister Mrs Dudley Buzby. Fifteen friends attended a celebration with comedy features by Kathy Walker and Lillian Salzano, dancing, and gifts including a birthday cake from Sodini Guissi bakery where she worked. A collation was served by Mrs Cicerchia and her daughter Miss Margaret Cicerchia.

Joey Cicerchia Garfield Avenue Dudley Buzby Kathy Walker Lillian Salzano Cicerchia Sodini

Birthday Anniversary of Bristol's Aged Citizen Thomas Doyle

Thomas Doyle of Bristol observed his 84th birthday at 289 Wood Street corner of Church Street. Born January 11 1847 in Fall River Massachusetts he lived in Rhode Island from age four to fourteen and has strong memories of Bristol history and the Bristol Light Infantry he helped found in 1866.

Thomas Doyle Bristol Wood Street Church Street Mr Doyle Portsmouth Rhode Island Fall River Mass Doyle Mand Bristol Light Infantry Phenix Camp, Brunson & Sherry National India Rubber Companys Daniel B Doyle Warren Edward Doyle Holyoke Mass Thomas Doyle, Jr New York Mary Doyle Elizabeth Hazzard

Breaks in Stores Reported to Police

Several recent break ins were reported to the police including the Jones store at Wood and Congregational streets where cigarettes cigars candy and pennies were taken. An unsuccessful entry attempt at John Massano 467 Wood Street used a ladder and ripped wire screen. Joseph Bisbane’s corner store at Wood and Catherine streets was broken into with cigarettes candy and 40 pennies stolen through a broken front door.

Jones Wood Congregational Streets John Massano Wood Street Maiusano National, India Rubber Company Joseph Bisbane Wood and Catherine Streets

Fifth District Court disposes civil cases in regular session

The Fifth District Court yesterday disposed several civil docket items. Joseph Campanella and others versus Luigi Stabila involved a book account. Nunzi Bisignano versus Honore W Groundines alias Negligence was continued one week. Carmelo Campagna versus John Almeida Negligence defaulted. Medeiros and Bernard versus Antonio Ridond book account defaulted. Antonio Aomaniello versus Albert Morris trespass and ejectment defaulted.

Tulge-Benjammin Lindemuth Fifth District Court Joseph Campanella Luigi Stabila Nisi Nunzi Bisignano Honore W. Groundines Carmelo Campagna John Almeida Medeiros Bernard Antonio Ridond Antonio Aomaniello Albert Morris

Democratic Town Committee Elects Coggeshall Leader

At Hotel Belvedere last evening the Democratic Town Committee chose Daniel W Coggeshall as chairman and James T Pierce as secretary and treasurer Bernard V Callan declined another term The group planned an evening meeting at Eagles Hall Makowsky Block to form a Democratic Club and urged the State Central Committee to appoint two Bristol town district committees The committee also voted to hold monthly meetings for the next two years

Democratic Town Committee Belvedere Daniel W Coggeshall James T Pierce Bernard V Callan Eagles’ Hall Makowsky Block State Central Committee Bristol

Fair of Ever Readys Provides Much Enjoyment

The second night of the fifth annual fair of the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co No 2 in Grand Army Hall drew a large crowd with varied attractions. The Gold Seal Girls' Club of Warren attended with other youths from that town, and a downtown street parade led by a fife and drum band opened the evening. Next Saturday features the Collins Aikman Girls' Club among visiting groups for the fair's third night.

Half Hour Added To Reynolds School Sessions

The Reynolds School will extend morning sessions to start at 8:30 a.m. from 9:00 a.m. beginning the spring term on Monday January 26. Superintendent Elmer Mapes notes the platoon setup increases classroom capacity and requires more time for activity subjects alongside fundamental subjects.

Reynolds John P Reynolds Elmer Mapes

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