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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1939

Page

2

Newly Elected United Brothers Lodge Officers Installed

Officers of United Brothers Lodge I O O F were installed Tuesday night at Odd Fellows Hall High Street. District Deputy Grand Master Charles R. Gray of Little Compton led the ceremonies with his officers. List of officers includes Noble Grand Raymond A Card Vice Grand George W Coggeshall Recording Secretary John G Stewart Financial Secretary Ernest E Alder Treasurer John W Card Warden Jesse P Sousa Conductor William H Remieres 2nd Right Supporter Henry L Sanford Left Supporter Willard S Kenney R S S Walter

United Brothers Lodge Odd Fellows Hall High Street Charles R. Gray Little Compton Noble Grand Raymond A. Card George W. Coggeshall John G. Stewart Ernest E. Alder John W. Card Jesse P Sousa William H. Remieres Henry L. Sanford Willard S. Kenney Walter

Civil Service Bill Endorsed Seeks Smooth Legislative Passage

The Civil Service Reform League and the Rhode Island League of Women Voters back a merit based civil service bill. It would require all state employees to pass examinations, addressing critics who claim the measure freezes jobs for Democrats. Citizens urged to contact legislators.

Civl Civil Service Reform League Rhode Island League of Women Voters

Local Notices Patchwork From Fall River Church and Society Events

Town Solicitor Joseph A Hammill faces grippe at his Church street home. William Serpa Jr. born at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Mite Society Meets at Mrs Joseph Hoyle Union street. Miss Sadie Hughes hosts guests Mrs John Fitzgerald and Miss Alphonse Paquette. Cup Defenders meet Wood street Sunday at 1 30. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Holy Communion at 7 o clock mass. Sermon by Rev Arthur W Burdon at First Baptist Church. St Mary's Dramatic Club to stage The Man Who Lost Out January 26 in Guiteras School. Mrs Howard A Newman hosts surprise party at 248 Thames street. Engagements announced Candido Freitas High street. Daughters Mary Juha and Louise Ann Freitas betrothed. Mary aims for Gremial president with Louis Rogers and Louise Ann to Frank Viana. Cup Defenders meet Wood street Sunday 1 15 postposed from last Sunday. Constitution and By-Laws revision committee named Capone chair with Athosey BTS bano Cosmo Marabello Frank Mansi John Bisbano.

Arthur W . Burdon First Baptist Church Candido Freitas High Street Mary Juha Louisgodon Freitasie Mary '-Qae the Gremial, Daughters Portugal Louis Rogers Fall River Louise Ann Frank Viana Cup Defenders Association Wood Street Mathew Capone Athosey Bts Bano Cosmo Marabello Frank Mansi John Bisbano

Taft School Club Receives National PTA Leader

Mrs Nathl White, Rhode Island Congress of Parents and Teachers president, spoke to Taft School Club about PTA aims and methods. Club president Mrs William Pinch reported on a Providence meeting, a $3 Thrift donation was made, and a 20th anniversary event was planned for next March with hostesses Mrs Cole and Mrs Hobson.

Nathaniel White Congress of Parent-Teachers Rhode Island Taft School Club William Pinch Congress Providence District Nursing Association Henry W. Boynton Daniel B Sullivan Charles Cole Earl Hobson

Frederick V Martin Returns From Yale Visit

Frederick V Martin, director of Martin Hall, arrived back after speaking in New Haven to a medical society gathering at Yale University the day before.

Frederick V. "Mmartin Martin’ Hall New Haven Medical Society Yale University

Emma Fields Installed as Chief of Edgehill Temple

Mrs Emma Fields is seated as Most Excellent Chief of Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters at Knights of Pythias hall installation last night. The ceremony seated her officers for the coming year with Past Chief Mrs Catherine Marz guiding the ritual and a social refreshment segment afterward.

Edna Fields Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall Catherine Marz Estelle Peters Minnie Card Metta Nelle Emma Prime Anna Steere Jennie Nelle Ole Records Mars Catherine Brelsford Pauline Brelsford Maude Holbrook Ae Ara Ae Providence Newport Robert J Steen Rachel Simmons George Marshall Peters

Kavanaugh Owed No Back Salary By Town

Former Police Chief Richard J Kavanaugh had no back pay from the town after a 1934 suspension. Justice Hugh B Baker of the Supreme Court set aside a $500 Dec 1937 award and ruled the July 6, 1934 suspension legal, denying salary from that period. The dispute covered June 21, 1934, to February 1935, with Town Solicitor Hammill for the town and Kiernan for Kavanaugh.

Fowanel- Baisiol Ocsit Richard J Kavanaugh Hugh B Baker Supreme Court Charles A’ Walsh Superior Court Baker Kavanaugh Prescott B Paull Joseph A Hammill James H Kiernan

Fragments List Lodge Officers and Members

The text lists what appear to be lodge roles and names including Remieres LS 8 William H Remieres Right Supporter Raymond S Brightman Left Supporter Karl Kristiansen Inside Guard William G Dixon Outside Guard John D Dimond Chaplain Merton A Cheesman and Past Grand William P Gladding.

Remieres William H. Re‘mieres Raymond S. Brightman Karl Kristiansen William G. Dixon John D.’ Dimond Merton A. Cheesman William P. Gladding

Italian Socialites plan Guest Night host January 31

Honorary members and guests of the Italian Socialites Women’s Club will attend a Guest Night January 31 at the Hotel Belvedere. Miss Mary Salzano chairs the general arrangements committee. A February 19 motion picture showing at the Pastime Theatre will raise funds for the club’s charity program.

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