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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1930

Page

4

Charles Maytum Rites Held for Local Noted Resident

Funeral services for Charles Maytum, a longtime town resident and caretaker of St Marys parish belongings, were held at St Marys Church with Rev Fr T J Gillan officiating. He died suddenly on Friday morning of apoplexy at age 73, leaving a wife Catherine Schmitt Maytum, four sons, two daughters, and six grandchildren. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.

Charles .Maytum Charles Maytum Sherry Avenue St. Mary's Church T J Gillan St. Mary's Maytum John R. Bernardo Mr. Maytum Providence Thomas Annie (Hanley) Maytum Reading Lvery Mark A. Dew. Howe Central Pennsyvania Bishop Howe National Rubber Co National India Rubber Co St Mary's St Mary's Cemetery Catherine (Schmitt) Maytum Joseph A. Maytum New Port Richie Florida Charles G. Maytum Riverside New Washington

David A Harvey Dies After Long Local Business Life

David A Harvey native of Norton Massachusetts died at his Fall River avenue Seekonk home Saturday morning in his 80s. He sold butter cheese and eggs for many years and was father of Mrs Florence Blaisdell wife of Frederick G Blaisdell. He had lived in Barrington and East Providence. Funeral was held this afternoon.

David A. Harvey David A Harvey Florence Blaisdell Frederick G. Blaisdell Fall River Avenue Seekonk Barrington Providence Norton Mass

Catherine E McElevy Dies at Home After Prolonged Illness

Catherine E McElevy, long time parishioner of St Marys church, died yesterday at her Borden avenue residence after a period of failing health. A native of Ireland she came to town at a young age and lived among prominent families for years. In her 85th year she leaves nieces and nephews. Funeral is set for tomorrow morning with a requiem mass at St Marys church.

Catherine E. McElevy St. Mary’s Church Catherine E McElevy Borden Avenue Miss McElevy Ireland St Mary‘. Church

Funeral of Joseph August Held at St Elizabeths Church

Joseph August died Saturday after years of poor health. The funeral from 51 Oliver Street proceeded to St Elizabeths Church for a requiem mass, with interment at St Marys Cemetery. Born in St Michael Azores, about 49 years old, he lived in Bristol since age 20 and worked for National India Rubber Co. and in gardening.

Joseph August Oliver Street St Elizabeth's Church St Mary's Cemetery August St Michael Azores Islands Bristol National India Rubber Co

Obituary Notice of Mr August and Large Family

A Bristol resident previously of Cambridge Massachusetts is survived by his wife Rosalie M. August and ten children. The deceased had moved with his family to Cambridge years ago and returned to Bristol about a year ago. Surviving children include Joseph Charles Alvaro Thomas Lawrence Mary Alice Esther Ruth and Rosalie August.

Cambridge Mass Bristol Rosalie M. August Joseph Charles Alvaro Thomas Lawrence August Mary Alice Esther Ruth Rosalie

Funeral of Miss Catherine Coyle a St Mary’s parish elder

The funeral for Miss Catherine Coyle aged 87, long time St Mary’s member, was held from her Usher Avenue home to St Mary’s Church for a requiem mass celebrated by Rev Fr T J Gillan. Interment followed at St Mary’s Cemetery. Bearers were John J McGovern John E Keegan Walter Kerr and Michael Ruggiero. She helped establish a family home in a town area later developed with many houses.

Catherine Coyle St Mary's Parish Usher Avenue St Mary’s Church Wood Street T. J Gillan Anna M Peters Alice F Downey St Mary's Cemetery Chestnut Street John J McGovern John E. Keegan Walter Kerr Michael Ruggiero Coyle

Funeral of J Howard Paull Held After Long Illness

The funeral for John Howard Paull who died Wednesday evening after a long illness was held Saturday afternoon at his home 701 Hope Street. Relatives and many members of affiliated fraternal organizations attended with Readings by Rev Nelson Kellogg and Rev Robert No Turner. Bearers named from Providence East Providence and local towns. Interment followed at North Cemetery.

J. Howard Paull John Howard Paull Hope Street Nelson Kellogg Trinity Church Robert No Turner St James Church Somers Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary St Alban's Lodge No 6 F and A M . Palestine Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Mount Hope Order of the Eastern Star Tall Cedars of Lebanon

Funeral of Spencer Rounds Chief Engineer in 91st Year

The funeral for Spencer Rounds, longtime fire department chief engineer and Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co foreman, was held Sunday from his Pearse avenue home. United Brothers Lodge No 13 I O O F members led the service with Rev. Mark Strickland officiating. he was the lodge’s oldest member. Interment followed at North cemetery. Bearers were Isaac B. Munro, William H Remieres, Frederick F E Garvin and Raymond A Card.

AP Strane Andy Taees RO Spencer Rom Spencer Re Rounds Fite Department Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co Pearse Avenue United Brothers’ Lodge No 13 Mark Strickland First Baptist Church Isaac B. Munro William H Remieres Frederick FE. Garvin Raymond A. Card

Nathaniel J. Niles Dies at Soldiers' Home

Nathaniel J. Niles died at the Soldiers' Home Sunday night. His body was taken to Providence for funeral services at St Raymond's Church in Providence the next morning. He had lived at the Home since May 22, 1927 after running a barber shop on North Main Street for many years. He served in Troop A of the First Rhode Island Cavalry during the Civil War from February 4 to August 3, 1865, and he was in his 81st year.

Nathaniel J. Niles Soldiers Providence St Raymond's Church Niles Soldiers’ Home North Main Street Rhode Island Volunteers

Death of Miss Ruth S. Greene in hometown at age nearly 80

Miss Ruth S Greene died last night at 9 30 at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street where she had lived for years. A native of her town she was born about 80 years ago to Col Charles A Greene and Phebe James Burgess Greene. Funeral from the Franklin Street home Thursday at 230 p.m. Rev Dr Robert Jo Chrystie of the State Street MoE Church will officiate.

Ruth S. Greene Ruth S Greene Franklin Street Bis Town Charles A. Greene the Phoenix Phebe James (Burgess) Greene Robert Jo Chrystie State Street Moe Wall

Birth Report for Joseph Almeida in Almetida Town

In Almetida on January 25 a son was born to Mr and Mrs John Almeida of 24 Shaw Lane. The infant is named Joseph and joins their family.

Almetida Joseph John Almeida Shaw Lane

Married Wheliams Romano In This Town

Jan 27 in this town at Our Lady of Mit Cartmel Church Rev Fr Joseph Poja officiated the marriage of Joseph Frank Walliams Jr and Fannie Angela Romano both residents of this town.

Wheliams-Romano Joseph Poja Church of Our Lady of Mit Cartmel Joseph Frank Walliams Jr Fannie Angela Romano

Obituary notices from Seckonk and nearby towns

Dated notices record deaths in January including Joseph August aged 48 in this town and Ruth S Greene aged 79 or 80 daughter of Charles A and Phoebe Greene. Other lines mention Davallo Tarves father of Mrs Frederick Blatsdell and Catherine Medlers aged 84 with notes on Soldiers' Wome Day and local residents Nathaniel To Niles.

Harvey Seckonk Jan " Davallo Tarves Frederick GF Blatsdell

Bristol events mix concerts games and dances schedule

A crowded Bristol calendar lists Recitals at Mass Helen Church, Whist sessions at various halls, dances and a Mikado operetta by Colt High School pupils, plus a Warren vs Colt basketball clash and prep for the annual classics, with Rotary and parlor events interspersed.

Swimming Club Edges N I R Co in Close YMCA Game

The Fall River Swimming Club defeated N I R Co 41 to 37 in a tight Friday YMCA gym match. ONeil topped scoring with 16 points, while J Hart of the Nationals had 14 and D Hart of Fall River added 12.

N. I. R. Co Co Fall River Swimming Club Spindle City Boys O'Neil J Hart Nationals D. Hart Fall River Fats D Hart Nulman Dickinson Henman Norton Flannery Knott Bisbane Flanagan Marshall

South Kingstown Tops Colt In Fast Local Basketball Clash

South Kingstown High defeated Colt 18 to 11 to pull into a 1-0 league record in a rapid first half. Tom Wright starred for the visitors as Colt’s girls edged the NPF Ro Gurls 15 to 14 with Miss Hodgdon scoring all 15 points for the winners.

South Kingstown High Colt South Kingstown Warren Kingstown Sylvia Wright Ike Kingstownites Tom Wright Invaders Colts Colt High Girls NPF Ro Nof Ro Miss Hodgdon Miss Rinaldi Miss Gallagher

Fifth District Court Hears Local Motor and Alcohol Cases

At a regular Fifth District Court session Judge F. H. Hammill presided. George Borge of Swansea pleaded guilty to two motor vehicle charges from Jan 7 including leaving the scene with occupants and endangering property. He was fined $50 and costs per count. Antonio M. Mello of Plymouth pleaded guilty to operating under the influence on Hope Street, receiving $100 fine and $118 costs. Everett J. Potter pleaded guilty to operating a bus without adequate brakes, fined $10 and costs. A civil judgment favored Smith and Daghir against Adamo Mancini for $52 plus costs. A special session saw three Fall River men plead guilty to assault in East Warren, fined $20 and costs each. Arthur Bouchard, Moise Diepin, and William Sullivan faced additional assault charges involving Special Officer Arthur F. Burke.

Fieth District Court Fifth ‘District Court F. H. Hammill George Borge Swansea Mass R. J. Kavanaugh Metacom Avenue Antonio M. Mello Plymouth Hope Street Everett J Potter Filomena Carnes Benjamin F. Carnes Smith and Daghir Adamo Mancini Fall River East Warren Arthur Bouchard Eighth Street Moise Diepin Seventeenth Street William Sullivan Eight St Henry Prouxt Torquato Goglia Bouchard Arthur F. Burke Warren

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Thomas W. Maytum Lawrence Aytum Lime Rock Margaret Edmonds Marie Gordon New Bedford Emma Jones Hannah Lucey Taunton Holy Name Society St Mary's Church Bng L. H Callan Albert A Edmonds George Bernard Francis McGovern William O’'Connor Charles Goucher Limerock Russell McPaull Oliver Hopkins Christan A Gardiner East Providence Ernest W. Weaver Earle HE Mackenzie Charles I. Davis North THE Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company Leiter Pennsylvani Leaflat Philadelphia Cot Charles A Phoebe James (Burgess) Greene Catherine Medlers Nathaniel Jon Engine & Pose Co Hall Tannary Helen Church Alice Reilly Trimus Hote Henry Wood Union Street Bristol Boys’ Community Academy Hall Epworth Teague State Staf St Ritas Club Congregational Street Priday Valentine Oridge and Whist St Mary's Auditorium Cathhole Womens Guild Artillery State Armory Church Street Rotary Club Bristol Boys Bristol Train of Artillery Cumberland North Kingstown Colt Boys Dora Ruggiero Hans Schneider School Geo. T. Ingram Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co of Boston E. Ll. Watson Co., Inc Weybosset Street Lanzire’s Express Frank Lanzire Garfield Ave Ixterior G. H. Spencer Roofing Co F. M. Gifford Constitution Street BR. I Augustus P. Duffy W. W. Franklin & Co Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street Con William A. Doran Bay View Ave G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Freeborn R. Cole M. Connery Undertaker Burton St
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