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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
2
The President is praised for his fight against infantile paralysis and his humane letter to a Chicago boy using the iron lung. His Warm Springs project grows, aiding many crippled children while birthday fund dances support the foundation.
More than 200 members attended the Belvedere Hotel ceremony as Virs Cecelia Marshall was installed by Miss Olivetra Aguas of Providence. State and town officers joined the event with a large list of speakers offering felicitations.
The Bristol community hosts a Battery B dance on Feb 2 at the Armory with officers named. A whist by St Mary’s parishioners yields prizes for Mrs Connors and others. Princess Elena Lodge plans February fairs with grand masquerade ball. Public bingo shifts to Y M C A tonight. Annie D Sisson injured by a door. Twilight Baseball League banquet set for Tuesday at Hotel Belvedere.
Willard S Kenney was installed as Noble Grand of United Brothers Lodge 1. I O O F at Odd Fellows Hall on High street. District Deputy Grand Master George C Cranston and his suite officiated. Other officers seated included Vice Grand Jessie P Sousa and Recording Secretaries John G Stewart and P G.
The Mothers' Club of St Mary's Church will continue its whist series Tuesday afternoon in the church auditorium. Houstesses include Mrs James Conners Mrs co Callan Mrs Patrick Burns Mrs Charles Martell Mrs Fred Foster Mrs Eugene Seen Mrs Keres McHugh Mrs Harold Gifford and Mrs Fred Correira. Prize winners last Tuesday were Mrs Charles McTie Mrs John White Mrs John Lannon Mrs John Connors Mrs C J Massano Mrs Nelson Wells Mrs Alphonse Vermette Miss Elizabeth Breen and Mrs Ania McCarthy.
Miss Rose Viscione hosted Italian Socialites at a Bradford street bingo party on Wednesday. A theatre party is planned for next week and about fifty guests enjoyed a roast lamb supper last night in the vestry of State Street M E Church with Mrs. Guy A. Sullivan and Mrs. Walter Briggs in charge.
The Probate Court of Bristol announces the admission of the last will of Thomas M. Morris and the executrix Hannah A. Morris. Creditors must file claims at the clerk's office per law, beginning January 25, 1935. Clerk John W. Church notes the executrix bond.
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