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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1951

Page

4

Bristol Rhode Island approves sewer easement acquisitions

The Bristol Sewer Commission authorizes condemnation and purchase of land rights and easements for sewerage projects. It details parcels in Aloia DiDonna and related lands, defining perimeters and rights to construct and maintain sewers and appurtenant structures in Bristol.

Rhode Bristol Rhode Island Town of Meehing Sewer Commission Town of Sewer Commission Ristol Sn Own Rhode Island General On Assembly Coma Fay, Spofford & Thorndike Land Evi- Engineers Wit Dence Popes Ead Fay, Spofto, & Thorndike, Gineers Sewer Construction Committee Town of Bristol

Bristol Rhode Island Sewer Commission Plats Description

The document records a taking under the Bristol Sewer Commission with stated plats and easements. It notes the acceptance of certain land strips for sewer purposes and acknowledges measurements may vary from those shown on plots. Filed by Town Clerk May 25 1951 at 9 01 AM with signatures of officials.

Ennio Alola Mary Alola Mary Furtado Hfe Ristol Rhode Island Fay, Spofford & Thorndike Bristol Aloia Alota Et al Aloila Et al Aloia Et al Panter Vincent DiDonna Joseph A. Souza Wood Street Bridget Crefice Mary Urtado Fay, Spofford & Korndike Engineers Alda Et al Land Munroe Avenue Vincent di Donna Peterroperty Alola Bol Fay, Spofford & Orndike God Street DiDonna Ennio Aloia Turin Sewer Commission Werner E. Follin John W Church

Notice to Contractors for Roma Street Extension Bids

Sealed bids for Roma Street Extension construction are due at 4 PM on Thursday June 7 in the Bristol town clerk office Rhode Island. Specifications are available at the Department of Public Works Mt Hope Ave Bristol RI. The Town Council may reject any or all bids or award to the bidder deemed best for the town.

Bristol R I Dept of Public Works Mt Hope Ave R_ I

Delegates Clash Over Convention Rulings On State Constitution

Republican state chairman Bisbane argues delegates adjourned to avoid a recess and left proposals to voters. The convention claimed to follow the voters mandate by trimming one phase of a proposal while preserving eight. Voters will decide between June 25 and 28 on changes including repealing the $1 poll tax and granting home rule to cities, among others.

Son Bisbane Orlando General Assembly Supreme Superior Court

Notable Graduates Earn Academic and Club Honors

Kinder son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Kinder is listed among graduates with multiple honors. He earned Cum Laude along with first and other prize recognitions in English and essay contests. He served on the Delphian and Mosaic boards and led the camera club and varsity activities.

Student Activities Committee Camera Club Delphian Board Mosaic Board Harvard Club Obadiah Brown Hannah J. Bailey Kinder Joseph C. Kinder Walley Street

Howe Honored and Family Ties Highlight San Marino Tribute

In 1916 Howe received an honorary Litt D from Le high University in San Marino California. In 1924 he won the Pulitzer Prize for his biography Barrett Wendell and his Letters. His autobiography A Venture in Remembrance reflects a Bostonian by adoption background with Pennsylvania and Rhode Island roots. Howe’s wife Fanny Huntington Quincy Howe authored novels and articles, often anonymously. Their son Quincy works in New York with Columbia Broadcasting, and Mark is a Harvard law professor.

San Marino Calif Howe Lehigh University Pullitzer Barrett Wendell Harvard Pennsylvania Rhode Island Atlantic Monthly Quincy New York Columbia Broadcasting System Mark

Howe listed as prominent scholar and trustee

University figure and writer Howe is described as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of multiple societies including the Massachusetts Historical Society and the American Antiquarian Society. He has served as a trustee of the Boston Athenaeum from 1908 to 1933 and again since 1940 and of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 1918. He belongs to the Harvard Club Odd Volumes Tavern and the Century Club in New York.

Helen Howe American Academy of Arts and Sciences Massachusetts Historical Society Colonial Society of Massachusetts American Academy of Arts and Letters American Antiquarian Society Boston Etheneaum Boston Symphony Orchestra Harvard Club Odd Volumes Tavern Century Club New York

Funeral of Mrs Bridget Coccio Held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel

The funeral for Mrs Bridget Romano Coccio 72 wife of Domenic Coccio was held from Sansone Funeral Home to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for a high Mass of requiem. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. She died Saturday afternoon after a long illness born in Scafat Italy July 8 1878 she came to the United States 50 years ago living in Philadelphia later Derby Conn and since 1918 in this town Surviving are husband five sons John Dominic Joseph Anthony and another in Barrington a daughter Mrs Mary Silvia and 11 grandchildren Bearers named James Sousa Joseph Silvia Samuel Cirillo Carmine Sansone Nunzio Annarummo and Harry Diodati.

Bridget (Romano) Coccio Domenic Coccio Wood Street Sansone State Street Our Lady of Mount Carmel St Mary’s Cemetery Coccio Scafat Province of Salerno Italy Carmine Sansone Nunzio Annarummo Harry Diodati

Obituary for Thomas F Brelsford Jr longtime Providence resident

Thomas Francis Brelsford Jr, 183 Woodstreet, husband of Grace Pardey Brelsford, died in a Providence hospital Monday after a long illness. He was in his ...

Thomas Francis Brelsford, Jr Woodstreet Grace (Pardey) Brelsford Providence

Local Man Brelsford Rites Set After 53rd Birthday

Longtime town resident and former U S Rubber braider mechanic Brelsford born November 10 1897 in this town. He served in World War I with the 19th Company and later joined First Congregational Church and Burnside Lodge. Surviving are widow two sons a daughter a brother and three sisters. Funeral from Charles M Connery Funeral Home Wednesday June 6 at 2 pm with burial in North Burial Ground.

Thomas and Anna (Opitz) Brelsford U. S. Rubber Company First Congregational Church Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Henry A Riverside Howard P This Town Priscella Abrahams Warren Arthur D Brelsford Pauline Anna Steer Gladys Lindell Seekonk Mass Charles M Connery Burton Street Frederick F Driftmier North Burial

Foreign Nations Inquire About Diplomatist Club Formed by Rego

The Diplomatist Club, organized in Bristol Narrows by Alfred Raymond Rego, draws interest from international members. The group mainly consists of foreign nationals in the country for varied reasons including study and travel.

Rego Alfred Raymond Rego Bristol Narrows

Rego Reports Foreign Interest in Club Activities

Rego said today that he has been in contact with Dominican Republic and Spain foreign affairs secretaries regarding the club. He noted cablegrams and telegrams seeking information, and that the Dominican ambassador at Washington requested details about the club while urging ongoing updates.

Rego Dominican Republic Spain Washington

Open House to Benefit RISD Alumni Scholarship Fund

Rumstick Crossroads in Barrington hosts a two day open house for RISD Alumni Scholarship Fund. Homes of Idelette Carpenter Fenner Peckham Ada Gladding and Warren Price Tobey invite guests from 2 to 9 with varying visiting hours.

RISD Gale Hooked -Eiges Tobey Rumstick Crossroads Barrington Ris.d Idelette Carpenter Fenner H. Peckham Ada Gladding Warren Price Tobey

Black Death Ravaged Europe From 14th to 18th Century

The plague known as the Black Death devastated Europe over centuries. It wiped out a third of the population at times, striking repeatedly until the 18th century. In 1720 it returned to Marseille killing about 40,000, following a path of hundreds of thousands dead including 70,000 in London in 1665.

Europe Marseillles London

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State of Mna di- Donna Bristol, R. I R. IL Cutler St. Warren, R. L Mrs. Domenic Coccio Thomas F. Brelsford, Jr BAY State Aaa Theater Paul Henreid Jack Oakie Buccaneers Don. O'Connor, Pat. Medina Francis” and Angel Dodge Hope Street Depene Bristol Garage
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