Will Of N G Herreshoff Filed In Probate Court
The will of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff who died June 2 is filed in Bristol Probate Court. It bequeaths to Agnes Herreshoff a china set, a loving cup, a book set, a telescope, and other items. to Griswold a gold watch, a silver tankard, and engravings. to Francis books and firearms. to Clarence rare volumes and a gold watch. to his wife a china collection and a silver cup. his grandson Nathanael Chase M Herreshoff receives a model yacht Sprite under conditions. The remainder goes to a trust with Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company as executor.
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Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
Bristol
Agnes Herreshoff
John Brown
William Youngahs
Oidney
Herrceshofa
John de
Griswold Herreshoff
John
George Gould Phillips
Commodore Morgan
Gloriana
Francis
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Nathanael Greene
Newport
Ballard
Clarence
Hesselhoff
Robert E. Tod
John DeWolf
Love Rocks
Nathanael Chase M Herreshoff
Herreshoff
Point Pleasant Farm
Poppasquash Neck
Lewis Francis Herreshoff
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Ann Roebuck Herreshoff
Agnes
Nathanag
General Trust Fund
Benjamin Church
Bristol Home For
Bristol Children’s Home
Bristol District Nursing Association
Rhode Island Hospital
Fourth of July Celebration Program 1838
A reproduction of the Phoenix June 30 1838 issue shows the program for the 4th of July celebrations dated in 1838. The listing outlines events and scheduling details for the holiday observed in that era.
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Phoenix
Procession Schedule for Pearce's Hotel Area
A procession forms at Pearce's Hotel on State street at 10 o'clock in the morning under Col Nathaniel Fales. The lineup includes School Committee, Commissioners of the Asylum, Members of the State Legislature, County Court Judges and Clerk, Officers and Soldiers of the Revolution, Officers of the U S Army and Navy, Militia Officers and staff, Officers of the Customs and Post Office, followed by citizens and strangers.
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Pearce
State Street
Nathaniel Fales
Pearce’s Hotel
D A R Observes Flag Day In Bris tol Chapter Meeting
Bris tol D A R marks Flag Day with a regular Monday session at the Chapter House on Franklin Street. Susan W Handy and Albert Parks outline flag history. Hostesses include Mrs Edward G Easterbrooks and others. The meeting will be the last before summer with a bridge event planned for June 27 at the chapter house.
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Bristol
Franklin Street
Susan W Handy
Albert Parks
Beacon Pole Hill
Manville
Edward G. Easterbrooks
Harnett
M F Dixon
Evelin C Bache
Agnes Herreshoff
Albert H Flint
Charles O. F. Thompson
Earley Mathewson
Bristol Fourth of July Fund Appeals for Private Subscriptions
The Fourth of July Committee in Bristol Rhode Island relies entirely on private subscriptions to fund the observance. Checks should be made payable to the Fourth of July Committee Bristol RI and mailed to the Bristol Phoenix office. The first donor, Rey Albert C, contributed $100.
Defenders Plan Special Meeting On Wood Street Quarters
The Cup Defenders Association holds a Monday evening meeting at 8 00 PM in their Wood Street quarters to discuss enlarging facilities and plan their annual outing, the main agenda item.
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Cup Defenders Association
Wood Street
Meeting of Cold Alumni Association Ball Committee Tonight
A meeting of the Cold Alumni Association Ball Committee is scheduled for this evening at 7 00 p m in the library of the YMCA building.
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Cold Alumni Association
Y M.C. A
Class Day Officers Named At Colt Memorial High
Colt Memorial high school announces class day officers for the June 22 exercises. Principal Edward J Fitzgerald names Rose Tufarolo as Class Historian. The Will to be read by Norma Drainville Edward Mighori William Owens and Edward Trainor. Class Prophecy by Walter Kerr Marguerite Bottomley Lucy Mingliori and Joe Pine. Catherine Candelmo named Class Poet.
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Colt Memorial High School
Edward J Fitzgerald
Rose Tufarolo
Norma Drainville
Edward Mighori
William Owens
Edward Trainor
Walter Kerr
Marguerite Bottomley
Lucy Mingliori
Joe Pine
Catherine Candelmo
Fourth of July Observances 1838 Bristol Then and Now
The Phoenix editor recalls Bristol Fourth of July celebrations from 1834 to 1838, noting cannon salutes bells and parades led by the Bristol Train of Artillery. A 1838 program is reproduced on the front page, with reflections on public behavior and local politics of the era.
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Jimmie Meiggs
Orie Cat
the Phoenix
Bristol Train of Artillery
Joel
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N. G. Herreshoff
Fire Department
Robert Anderson
Bristol Fire Department
Rhode Island
Mr Anderson
Bristol Sacht Club
Woodbury S Polley
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Victor Fleming
Jack Holt
Beverly Roberts
Alan
Broadway
eLaink
Trevor
Michael Whalen
Owell
Thomas News
Chicago
O'Leary
Twentieth Century -Fox
Darryl Franuck
Old Chicago
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
Don Ameche
Alice Brady
Andy Devine
Brian Donlevy
Phyllis Brooks
Tom Brown
Sidney Blackmer
Bristol Artillery
Col
W. R. Taylor
High Street
Constitution Street
Hope Street
Catholic Congregational Meeting House
Clergsmen
United States Army and Navy
The
Customs and Post Office
Geo HE Reynolds
Geo H Pearce
J M Gooding
J Oh Wardwell
Rey Albert
Colt High
Shere
J. C. Hidden
Episcopal Church Employment and Advisory Bureau
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