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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1928

Page

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Miss Mary Rosa Lind Howe to Wed Rev Philemon Sturges Jr

Society events are planned next week for Miss Mary Rosa Lind Howe daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallis E Howe as she prepares to marry Rev Philemon Sturges Jr on Saturday July 21 The schedule includes showers dinners teas and a dance hosted by Providence Newport and Bristol social circles at locations on Union Street Squantum Club Ferry Hill and Bristol summer colony.

Mary Rosalind Howe Wallis E. Howe Philemon Sturges, Jr Duncan Langdon J. Winthrop DeWolf, Jr J. Winthrop DeWolf Union Street E. Bruce Merriman Providence Newport A. G. B. Steele Philadelphia Ferry Hill G. Maurice Gongdon Halsey DeWolf Bristol Murray S. Danforth

Benefit Whist Draws Petals and Prizes at Mary Ann Atkinson Tent

A benefit whist at Mrs. Metta Elle's Constitution Street home, hosted by Mary Ann Atkinson Tent No 4 Daughters of Union Veterans, had six tables. Mrs Maud Holbrook won the women's first prize and Howard Moody the men's. Booby prizes went to Mrs Abbie Hill and Mr Joseph Gennison. Tables featured rose and daisy arrangements and Mrs Mary P Lake assisted with refreshments.

Memorial Tower for Chas A Aldrich at Prudence Island Church

Union Church members on Prudence Island plan a memorial tower for Chas A Aldrich. Initial estimates put the cost around 500 dollars, later revised to just under 300 with staining. about 200 dollars remains to be raised. Aldrich helped with a town benefit concert and favored a tower for the church.

Union Church Prudence Island Chas. A. Aldrich Aldrich Brockton State Street

Delegates Head to 10th American Legion Convention

Delegates Earl K Dunbar Ebert Hill and William N LePage of Kearney Post No 6 depart for Block Island to attend the 10th annual American Legion Rhode Island convention with additional Rhode Island officials Auxiliary members and state delegates joining the group for Friday and Saturday events.

Earl K Dunbar Ebert Hill William N. LePage Kearney

Local Italian Residents Plan Mount Carmel Feast Parade

Italian community groups and the Saint Mary Madalen Society organize an ambitious Mount Carmel Feast program with subcommittees and last minute changes. Marshal John Ruggiero will lead aides from Saint Mary of Madalen and the Saint Mary of Merimo Society in a modified marathon race as part of Monday celebrations. The procession line forms at Academy Hall at 9 45 A M.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel John Ruggiero Saint Mary Madalen Society Saint Mary of Merimo Society Italian Colony Automobile Town Council Academy Hall Philip Sansone John Romano

Marathon Entries and Town Festival Schedule Announced

Entries for the marathon include Henry and Elmer Fogg Barrington runners and Walter MacHer James and John McVex of Pawtucket under John Farrington direction. The Mth Anniversary program for Our Lady of Mount Carmel runs July 14 15 16 with parades concerts illuminations and a religious parade.

John Farrington Pawtucket NFAA Farrington Oakdale Avenue Henry Elmer Fogg Barrington Elmer Providence Walter MacHer James John McVex Our Lady of Mount Carmo

Petrucci Denish Band Saint Rita’s Society Event

Ralph Petrucci leads the Denish Band for a Saint Rita’s Society gathering featuring Princess Eleria Lodger as a guest. Local attendees anticipate a festive program at Saint Rita’s venue with community participation.

Ralph Petrucci Denish Saint Rita’s Society Princess Eleria

Afternoon program features Tigers vs Whirlwinds ball game

At 2 30 PM a baseball game between Tigers and the Whirlwinds. At 3 PM a band concert by the Colonial and Denish Bands until 5 30 PM. Mon night program includes Denish and Colonial Band concerts. Fireworks at 10 30 PM on Callan's Plat.

Tigers Whirlwinds Colonial Denish Marcia Sinfonica Cervaro Gentile P D'Orsi Mascagni Callan Vincero Campo Antonio Natale

Showers for Bride-Elect Margaret Maryon

Last Wednesday a kitchen shower honored Miss Margaret C E Maryon of Cranston at Miss Janet MacDougall’s home on Bradford Street. She is to wed Harleigh Van Slock Tingley of this town. A personal shower was also held Monday by Mrs J Winthrop De Wolf Jr on Union Street.

Janet MacDougall Bradford Street Margaret C E. Maryon Cranston Harleigh van Slock Tingley Maryon J. Winthrop de Wolf, Jr Union Street

Dreadnaughts Buy Radio Set at Wednesday Meeting

The Dreadnaughts approved purchasing a new radio set for headquarters at their Wednesday meeting. Two new members were elected, and another applicant was received for consideration.

Dreadnaughts

Excelsior Tennis Team to Meet Oak Hill on Sunday

Excelsior Tennis Club hosts Oak Hill Tennis Club of Pawtucket next Sunday at 2 30 weather permitting on Hope street courts. The Bristol squad aims to stay atop the league as the match could swing standings. Notable Oak Hill players Albert Horton and Newton Dana compete. Bristol’s singles will be led by O G Boynton R W Nelson and A O Leary, with doubles teams listed.

Excelsior Tennis Club Oak Hill Tennis Club Pawtucket Excelsior Hope Street Bristol Oak Hill Albert Horton Newton Dana Russell Dana O G Boynton R W. Nelson A. O'Leary

Battery C to Leave Sunday for Fort Wright Summer Camp

Members of Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery HH will depart next Sunday at 7 o clock for Fort Wright on Fisher Island to spend summer encampment. They report at the Armory at 930 AM. Visitors day at the Fort will be Sunday July 22 with access via New London to Fisher Island. The last drill before departure is Saturday evening at 730.

243Rd Coast Artillery Fort Wright Fisher Island New London

Marriage License Issued to Van Slyck Tingley and Maryon

The Town Clerk issued a marriage license last Tuesday to Harleigh Van Slyck Tingley of 23 Union Street and Margaret Constance Elise Maryon of 195 Cranston Street Cranston. R J

Harleigh van Slyck Tingley Union Street Margaret Constance Elise Maryon Cranston Street Cranston, R

First Annual Joint Outing of NER Go Employees

The National India Rubber Company plans its first annual joint outing for employees and management at Crescent Park on Saturday July 21. A special train from Franklin Street at 9 15 AM will move attendees with trucks and employee cars available. Events run from 10 AM to noon with field events for all ages and a shore lunch, followed by a Millville rubber works baseball game. Prizes for event winners and children's favors are planned.

Crescent Park Franke Street National India Rubber Company Franklin Street Millville Woonsocket Rubber Co Matteo Capone Charles Dunbar John Joseph Joseph Enos Joseph Bruno Joseph Pacheo Edward J. Mason George McClure William McLaughlin Wiliam Brahnstedt Herbert Remick Evelyn Carter Ernestina Ferreira Gesuele Vivenzio Raffaele Amendola Isabel Silvia Mary Pine Carl Bisbane James J. Drummey John Andrade Raymond Cavallaro John Almeida John Romano Samuel J. Smith, Jr James Wylie Elizabeth Lynch Roselina Desilets John Ashton Harry Phenes William Hughes C. A. Ostby Robert J Ford Henry Fernandez Saverio Rinaldi Edward LeClerc Fred Guevremont William Simmons Manuel Silvia

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