Bristol ties to Cabot era and early American links
The article traces Bristol's ties to early American exploration from Cabot's 1497 landfall speculation to Martin Pring's 1603 voyage and Plymouth Bay mapping. It notes Bristol figures in Maine grants, Quaker Penn origin, the first Wesleyan chapel, Burke’s Concilation speech impact, and the Great Western’s 1830s transatlantic service inaugurating steamship links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
England
United States
E-“W Ben« Nard
John Cabot
Canadian
Royal Society of Canada
Cabot
Cape Breton Island
Martin Pring
Plymouth Harbor
Pring
Arthur Lord
Plymouth
Robert Salterne
Bay of
Whitson
John Whitson
Salterne
Pennsylvania
William Penn
Giles Penm
Lennard
Charles II
Amerca
Delaware
Maryland
Plantable
Soni Ats
Penn
Pennishania
Wesley
Richard Whatcoat
Thomas Vasey
American Methodist Church
Edmund Burke
America
Burke
Americ
New York
Matthew
New World
Great Western
Colt Memorial High School Triumphs 70 to 18 Over Warren
Colt Memorial High School defeated Warren High 70 to 18 at Andrew's Gymnasium. Top scorers for Colt were Topazio and Del Piano with 11 points each, Freitas and Aguiar added nine, while Warren struggled at the line with 2 of 11 free throws. The Warren Junior Varsity battled Colt seconds to a close finish with Meiggs leading for the Jay Vees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt
Andrew's
Colt Memorial High School
Warren
Krawczyk
Whittum
Velleca
Massa
Freitas
del Piano
Vollaro
Topazio
Sousa
Vaccaro
Aguiar
Pansa
Paiva
Bristol
Huston
Bristol County
Wright
Haughey
Warren Colt
Meiggs
Remieres
Mancieri
Jay Vees
Agatiello
Warren Boys
Backfires
Hysterics
Farwigs
Hellfires
Spitfires
Reno
Church
McCaw
Newman Hellfires
Hall Earwigs
Johnston
Hopkins
S. del Piano
D. Pansa
L Lawson
A. Velleca
Wilbur
Callan
A. Vollaro
G Aguiar
T. Remieres
Capt. J. Freitas
A. Topazio
E Massa
G Sousa
Sylvia
Vv Grabert
Rhee
M . Paiva
Otten
G Whittum
Nunes
Abbruzzi
Arsenault
LaPointe
Capt. Beauregard
Primiano
Corretta
Wright and
Timer—Hazen
T, Campagna
V Hamel
T Remieres
Marabello
J Almeida
Turrillo
W. Brelsford
N. Ferreira
M. Paiva
N. Gaglio
Panzarella
P. Raiola Catallano
D. Gaglia
Warren Jay Vees
Daigneault Niines
Daigneault Niines He Oe Weet
la Pointe Urban
Lombardo Sarishan
Primiano Maddox
Anthony E. Agatiello
V. Hamel
Thomas Campagna
Timor—Huston
Bristol fund bridge events and charity suppers calendar
A series of fundraiser events listed with dates and venues across Bristol England and the area. Notable items include a Friday January 12 bridge party for war relief, a February 15 bean supper at Thackery Hall, a February 19 event by Mt Hope Chapter 23 OES, a April 16 church bridge by the First Congregational Church, an April 30 Girl Scout bridge and fashion show, and a May 1 garden club bridge at Mrs C B Rockwell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackery Hall
Mt.Hope
Ladies Benevolent Society
St. Michael’s Parish House
C. B. Rockwell
Bristol Garden Club
Administrator appointed for estate of Lillian F Downey
William H Thiesing of Cambridge Massachusetts qualified as administrator of the estate of Lillian F Downey late of Bristol Rhode Island. He appointed Charles Connery of Bristol Rhode Island as his agent. Creditors must file claims beginning January 10th 1941 with the clerk John W Church Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian F Downey
William H. Thiesing
Alton St
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Lillian F. Downey
Bristol
Rhode Island
Cenres
Charles Connery
Burton Street
R. I
Times
Probate notices from Bristol Rhode Island for wills and estates
Multiple estate notices from the Bristol Probate Court dated January 1941 announce probate actions for Louise W M Alden Gertrude E Guiteras William N LePage John J Francis and Lawrence Fitzgerald. Entries include admission of wills appoinment of executors notices to creditors and hearings for mortgage permission with dates January 6 to January 11 1941 and hearing set February 3 1941 at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. I
Memorial Hall
Burnside Memorial Building
Board of Assessors
Gertrude E. Guiteras
Bristol Phoenix
William N. LePage
John J. Francis
Liborio Romano
John J. Francia
John_J. Francis
Mount Hope Avenue
Prospect Street
Rhode Island
Helen L. Howard
Thomas R. Caulfield
Hugh Brady
Thomas Connery
Briatol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Press
Bristol, Conn
Francis T. Cooke
Pieter van der Aa
I.e. den
Plymouth Bay
Sir Ferdinand Gorges
North America
Charles I
Gorges
Maine
New England
Mary Rose
City
Neptune
Fellowship
Charles
William
John
Virginia
Atlantic Coast
Burke of
Rotary Bowling League
Ananual “Bridge
Men’s Union, First
Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Town OF
John W. Church
Lowise W. M. Alden
Louise W. m. Alden
Cour Bente Ee
John W
Archibald Miller
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Charles M Connery
Charles M. Connery
Dorchester Mutual
Becton
L. Watson
Wraybomeet Bret
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker
Warren m
Constitution St
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Fune
William Street
RAL
Tel. Com
Jaygar Corp
Westminster St. Providence
Draftsman’s Supplies
Jos. G. A. Riccio Eng’s & Surveyor
Gaspee
Joseph Sansone
Ulysse Forget
Main ST. Warren
B. L
Warn
Phoebe Russo
Sadie Nastricence
Connie Russo
Sencenderentsmanstassrenereiee
Carr-Its
Virginia Scott
Nelly
Conley
Anna Puote Occa
Ray
Warren Memorial CO
Warren R. I. Tel
Henry R. Bullock Warren, R. I
Nursing Association
Hope Street Meerst
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