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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1926
Page
4
The OCR shows a scattered list of clues and partial phrases likely from a crossword or word puzzle. It includes numbered entries, Dutch-like fragments, and hints for terms such as a marine shell and a ruler, with several Greek names and measurement notes interspersed.
Mrs Rebecca Munro Bowler aged 92 or 93 died at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street. Born April 25 1834 in town to Thomas Greene Munro and Fillen Smith Munro she lived here all her life. A widow of James Coggeshall Bowler she left no sister and is survived by nephews and nieces. Funeral at the Franklin Street home Sunday at 3 pm Rev Charles W Martin officiating. burial in North Cemetery.
Carmine Langello and wife transfer Cranston land and buildings on the west side of Metacom Avenue to John Jo Sullivan. Sullivan then conveys to John Francis of this town. Beachmount Land Company to L Alhan Campbell Providence. Lot on Beachmount Manor plat. Philip Manchester to Mary A Nlday Providence cottage on leased land on the west side of Main road.
More than 150 Post and Auxiliary members from across the state attended the traveling cup presentation at Grand Army Hall in Kearney. Miss Elizabeth Graham Precader of Kearney Unit accepted the cup from David Papineau Unit of Anthons, with Helen Condon and the Kearney Post social committee organizing refreshments and music by an Athens orchestra. The cup will be presented to Warren Amit on Monday evening August.
A lone vessel from the 1525 Spanish expedition led by Garcia Louisa reached the Moluccas after a fleet sent to follow Magellan Discoveries. The voyage began July 24, 1525, with other ships failing to complete the journey.
Eyewitness account describes three or four men at a gas station and behind a store as a shooting erupts. One man fires while two bullets hit victims Dr Christophone and Cuzzone, with autopsy details and scene reconstruction by police Captain Hull. Funeral notices follow for a Barrington family member.
Sir Francis Galton collected data for a beauty map of Great Britain by noting perceived attractiveness of women he met in many towns. He claimed London ranked highest for female beauty while Aberdeen ranked lowest.
The Probate Court of Bristol Massachusetts appoints Fannie E Smith administratrix of the Josephine Hodges estate and approves her bond. John W Church is named clerk and Rhode Island agent. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol court clerk by July 16, 1926.
Bristol probate court records show Susan M Sheple as guardian for David Hudson seeking allowance of the ward's estate and notice to be published for fourteen days. Other items include Clinton Sherman as administrator for George S Bourne and John J Lavander as administrator for Rose Lavander presenting final accounts and requests for distribution and publication in the Bristol Phenix.
The Probate Court of Bristol admits the Last Will of Antonio Pessolano deceased and appoints Vincenzo Celetta as agent for executor Antonio Spinello. Executors Bond filed and records begin July 2 1926. Notices filed by Mattia Capone and Antonio Spinello in Rhode Island and New York respectively.
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