Storm Damage After Gale Strikes New England Towns
The storm battered Newport and surrounding towns with blown roofs broken windows and fallen trees. Widespread damage hit residences Harborside facilities and a cemetery while utilities collapsed prompting repairs by 10 a m. Officials note unusually low barometer 28 92 and extensive outages across Rhode Island Massachusetts and Connecticut.
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James C. Church
Everett ‘LeBaron
Prudence Island
Clinton T. Sherman
Charles F. Dimond
Everett L.B
Sand
Point
John Ss. Ingraham
Constitution Street
Samuel C. Wardwell
Frank Russo
East State Street
Mount Hope
DeWolf Avenues
Griswold Avenue
New Haven and
Hartford Railroad
Western Union and Railroad
La Salle Edges Colt In Tight Guiteras Hoops Battle
La Salle defeats Colt 24 to 21 at Guiteras Memorial School in a see-saw contest. Gorman led La Salle with 5 baskets while Church and Ruggiero starred for Colt. Referee George OBrien officiated as Colt prepares to face Warren Sea Scouts next Wednesday at the Guiteras School.
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Colt
Pha
Spattie
Acdmedy
Guiteras Memorial School
la Salle
Colt Jed
Gorman
Church
Ruggiero
George O’brien
Colt LA Salle
Gorman Sylvia
Gilmartin
Higgins
Burns
Cavedon
Hoperatt
Colt—Church
Mott
Gorham
Biancuzzo
Case Continued Two Weeks In Norton Auto Fraud Case
By agreement of counsel the case against Henry V Norton of this town charged with obtaining $500 under false pretenses was continued two weeks in the Sixth District Court Providence. Norton, who left town months ago, was apprehended in Philadelphia and brought back to Providence. He pleaded not guilty Jan 12 and the case was continued to Jan 24 with $2000 bail. Officials allege Norton obtained money from Frank J Neil and another in a deal involving the sale of an automobile which Norton claimed he owned. The authorities claim he did not have full title to the automobile.
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Henry
Norton
Frank J () Neil
Coming Events Schedule of Community Suppers and Shows
A February events list includes a Working People's Dinner at First Baptist Church noon to 1 pm on Feb 2 hosted by GG Group, plus Feb 13–14 Ladies' Minstrels at Pastime Theatre by Hope Circle and Daughters of Isabella. Feb 14 Turkey supper at Odd Fellows' Hall by United Brothers and Rebekah Lodges. Feb 15 Congregational Club entertainment at Memorial Chapel. Feb 16 Turkey Supper at Mount Hope Chapter 23 CE S in Dorie Club Rooms. Feb 16 Food and Candy Sale and Bridge Whist in Rockwell Hall by Bristol Chapter DAR. Feb 21 Colonial Review at Guiteras School auditorium by Company C BTA.
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First Baptist Church
GG Group
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Odd Fellows
United Brothers and Rebekah Lodges
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
Mount Hope
Dorie
Masonic Temple
Rockwell Hall
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Colonial Review Om Auditorum
Guiteras School
Company “C
Colomal
Resignation of Rev Anson B Howard at St Michael's Bristol
At a January 23 meeting the corporation voted to publish Rev Anson B Howard's resignation as rector of St Michael's Church Bristol and attach the minute. He cites personal fortunes and seeks to lessen administrative duties while thanking the parish for loyal support.
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Anson B. Howard
St. Michael's Church
Corporation of
St. Michael’s Church
Phoenix
Anson
B. Howard
Mr. Howard
St Michael's Church
Bristol
St Michael's Rectory
A B. Howard
Anson B Howard
Mr Howard
St Michael's
Locke
Howard
St Michaels Parish
Bristol Teachers' Association Holds Badge Whist Party
Members of the Bristol Teachers' Association held a badge whist party last night in the John Post Reynolds School auditorium. More than 50 tables were in play with prizes at each table. The hall featured cut flowers and candlelight, refreshments, and home made candy sold by members. The organizing committee included Miss Emelie K Hoar as chairman, Mrs Stephen W Hopkins, Miss Regina M Morris, and Miss Mary V Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Teachers’ Association
John Post Reynolds School
Emelie K. Hoar
Stephen W Hopkins
Regina M Morris
Mary V Scanlon
Short Line Ferry to Suspend Operations for Wharf Move
Beginning next Monday the ferry between this town and Portsmouth will be out of service for four days to relocate the slip. The old wharf near the Mount Hope bridge will be replaced by a new 184 foot structure 200 feet east, with the ferry bridge and hoisting gear moved. Talbot and Hopkins will handle the electric wiring at the new location.
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Portsmouth
Mount Hope
Ouly
Talbot & Hopkins
Mission at Trinity Church Ends With Farewell Service
The Trinity Church mission led by Capt. Sydney R. Peters of the Church Army of England runs through Sunday. Attendance has been large with daily holy communion and mission services. Tomorrow includes morning communion and a farewell sermon at 7 30 p.m. with a Sunday schedule culminating in a farewell mission service.
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Trinity Church
Sydney R. Peters
Church Army of England
Peters
Captain Peters
Church Services Schedule for Fourth Sunday after Epiphany
The church offers 8 am Holy Communion, 10 30 am Morning Prayer and address, 12 noon Church School, and 7 30 pm Evening Prayer and address.
Trinity Church Schedule with Sermon by Capt Peters
Morning Holy Communion at eight o clock. At eleven a Sung Mass and sermon by Capt Peters. Church School and Bible Class at noon. Farewell Mission Service at seven thirty p.m. Rev. C A Muiussioner listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt Peters
C A Muiussioner
First Congregational Church Weekly Services
Friday may service at 30 cents Sunday morning worship at 10 30 Sermon theme Living For One World at a Time The church school session will be given up to a missionary program and the monthly missionary offering will be received Praise and preaching service at 7 30 Sermon theme I Was Not Disobedient.
State Street M. E. Church Parsonage Schedule
The notice lists activities at 256 Hope Street church parish house. Friday evening prayer meeting at 7:30 and choir practice at 8:30. Sunday services include 10:30 a.m. preaching 12:00 Sunday School and 7:30 p.m. preaching.
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Hope Street
First Baptist Church Schedule Friday and Sunday Services
Friday evening prayer meeting at 7 30 led by Alvin Bullock. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor titled An Evidence of Greatness. Dedication of babies preceding the service. Business meeting after the morning service. Junior Church in vestry for first grade pupils and preschool children. Church School at 11 45. Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon The Garden of the Soul followed by baptismal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Bullock
Church of the Nazarene Sunday service notice
Court Street Rev Frank H Bowers Jr pastor announces Sunday worship at 10 45 am with preaching at 12 noon Sunday school at 7 pm and an evangelistic service Also a sermon prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 pm and a cordial invitation to all to come and worship with us Good singing included
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Ing
Olympians Meet Attleboro Comets at YMCA Court
The Olympians face the Attleboro Comets tomorrow at the local YMCA court after losing to the same team by a basket last Saturday on their home floor. A preliminary by the Olympian Seconds and Barrington Evening High quintet precedes the main game as patrons are invited to enjoy additional entertainments.
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Olympians
Attleboro Comets
Attleboro Court
Attleboro Five
Hngh School
Olympian Seconds
Barrington Evening High
Watling Street Links Dover to Chester Across England
Ancient English street Watling Street runs from St Pauls in London to Cannon Street and forms part of a great Roman road from Dover to Chester. It passed through Canterbury Rochester London and Bedford along its historic route.
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Watling Street
London
St Paul's
Cannon Street
Dover
English Channel
Chester
Canterbury
Rochester
Bedford
Noted Men Believed in Superstition Widely
The Dearborn Independent notes that famous men such as Charles Dickens believed in Friday luck and the Earl of Balfour was seen touching wood in the House of Commons, reflecting common superstitions of notable figures.
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Charles Dickens
Earl of Balfour
House of Commons
Dearborn Independent
Parish Hall to be Dedicated by Mount Carmel Parish
Officers of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel plan a Sunday dedication for the renovated parish hall on Congregational street from 3 to 10 PM. Rev. Joseph Poja chairs a joint committee with many society officers and volunteers handling music refreshments and cake and candy tables.
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Congregational Street
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Poja
Gabriele Saviano
Altar Society
James J. Velleca
Felecia Della Morte
Frances Campagna
St. Rita's Club
John A . Ruggiero
Bridget Nastri
Anna Purcella
Holy Name Society
Luca Nastri
Domenic Paris
Leo Cirilli
John Ruggiero
Anthony Ruggiero
Bernardo Falco
Samuel Perratto
John A. Ruggiero
St. Rita’s Club
Successful Food Sale By State Street MFE Church Ladies
Members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the State Street MFE Church conducted a successful food sale and chowder yesterday afternoon in the church vestry starting at four. The committee included Mrs Archibald M Muller as chairman and Miss Sarah D Bosworth along with several other officers.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street
MFE
Archibald M Muller
Sarah D Bosworth
Charles W. Martin
Rachel Simmons
John H Potter
Fred G. Blaisdell
William H Remneres
Bristol Probate Court Notices for Wilhelmina Shepard and Carlo Simioli
The Bristol Probate Court schedules hearings for two wills. Wilhelmina Shepard’s last will is presented for probate with notice to be published weekly for fourteen days. Carlo Simioli’s will is also presented for probate with a fourteen day public notice in the Bristol Phenix.
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Bristol
Wilhelmina Shepard
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
Carlo Simioli
Bristol Phenix
TOD OF
John L. Conley
Raymond A. Walker
Pheonix
Successful Whist Night at St Mary Church
Inclement weather could not dampen the whist night held by the St Mary Church Altar Society in the basement auditorium. Thirty tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs George J O'Brien Mrs Augustine P Nerone Miss Marguerite Brogan Henry Serbst Jr Patrick Bowler and Ambrose Desilets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
St. Mary's Church
George J. O’brien
Augustine P. Nerone
Marguerite Brogan
Henry Serbst, Jr
Patrick Bowler
Ambrose Desilets
John Rushneck
Annie D. Sisson
Harry Young
Thomas H. Byrnes
Loretta Walsh
Anna Hughes
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Ear
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Guiteras
Vrain
Bridge Whist Party
Bristol Teachers Association
Reynolds School
Capt. Peters
First Congregational Church
M. E. Church
Church OF the Nazarene
Manuel Mello
John W Church
Constantina Pacheca
Altar Society of
St. Mary Church
Sheriff's Sale
State OF
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol, Sc
Sheriff's Office
A. D
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Joseph M. Michand
Natalie Martinez
Aliar
John Doe
Cranston Worsted Mills
Cranston
Henry Paul
Nancy L. Baker
Aaig
R. J
W.W Perry
C. E
Bristol ‘County Court House
James F. Mhiggs
E. W. Weaver
High
Robert J. McKay
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G. W. ‘Simmons
William Street
Anzire
Frank Lanzire
Telephone
Newman Bros
Turner Center
Newman
Swift
Sunkist
Florida
R. I. Baldwin
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