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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

2

Organization Meeting of Zoning Commission in Bristol

The Bristol zoning commission held its first organizing meeting in the Council Chamber. Judge Edward I. Leahy was elected chairman and Coldwin S Godfrey secretary. An executive committee of five was authorized to hire a zoning expert and meet by call of the chairman. Fifteen members attended.

Bristol Council Chamber Edward I. Leahy Coldwin S Godfrex Edwin S. Godfrey L. H Callan Charles B Rackwell Jr Rudolph F Haffenreffer, Jr Francis P McGovern Samuel C Wardwell Ernest F Alder Maurice C Smith, Jr Pasquale Pagnano Thomas J Mahonex Joseph F Bruno Sebastian Bernard, Jr Manuel H Goulart

Bristol Men's Union Brotherhood elects new leadership

The Bristol Men's Union Brotherhood elected Maurice C Smith Jr as leader at a Sunday meeting. Officers include Rev Robert J Chrystie as Vice President and Rev James J Goodacre and Mark Strickland as pastors. Norman F. Benard is Secretary Treasurer with Filmer Mapes as Corresponding Secretary. An Executive Committee lists several local figures and Roswell S Bosworth as Song Leader.

Men's Union Brotherhood Bristol Men’s Union Brotherhood Maurice C Smith, Jr National India Rubber Company Christian Aostby Robert J Chrystie James+J Goodacre Mark Strickland State Street ME First Congregational First Baptist Norman F. Benard Filmer & Mapes

Concert at First Baptist Church Promises Pleasant Night

Tomorrow evening in the auditorium of the First Baptist Church a concert directed by Mrs Annie M Thompson of Providence will feature songs including Negro spirituals readings violin solos by Miss Muriel Hodgdon and vocal solos by Rev S Bosworth The program titled Hills at Home includes pieces by Fox Tee Kyurulf Bachrach Kountz Chaminade and Liddle with readings and multiple solo performances by A M Thompson ROS Bosworth and Miss Hodgdon.

Baptist Church First Baptist Church Annie M Thompson Providence Muriel Hodgdon Rk. S A M Thompson Liddle Trees Bachrach Little Silver Ring Chaminade Reading Ros Bosworth Sleepy Hollow Kountz Vannah

Card of Thanks after bereavement in Defiance community

The undersigned thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral offerings during their recent bereavement They especially acknowledge the Defiance Hose Co and the Little Bows on the Neck for their friendship Misses Charles Count and John Brechin Jr express gratitude for the support

Defiance Hose Co Charles Count Ashali John Brechin JR

Bristol Highlands summer happenings and local notices

Providence couple opens summer home in Bristol Highlands. Land transfers in Bristol Highlands. Medical students and doctors visiting or returning home. Illustrated lectures on Solomon Isles and Savages scheduled at Town Hall. Clam bake planned by Bristol Train of Artillery. Ballou Post meeting for 90-year-old comrade at Soldiers' Home. Engagement announced for Virginie Petrequin and Rudolph F Haffenreffer. Masses at St Marys Church adjusted for summer. Large turnout of motorists views Mt Hope Bridge. Local couple celebrates 15th anniversary with family gathering.

Israel Makowsky Jefferson University Medical School Philadelphia Max Makowsky James F DeWolf New Haven, Conn Amasa C Whilliston Constitution Street Illustrated Frederick P Drowne Fast Warren Rod and Gun Club Warren Town Hall Gustave L. Pozzi John Pozzi Munroe Avenue George Washington University Medical School Washington, DC Ways and Bristol Train of Artillery Bristol Ballou Central Falls William L. Collins James J Drummel George Wo Lenox Haverhill Washington DC Atlantic City New York Washington Drummel Trinity College Pfs Hans Ban Lane Héan Ming Strinity Parish Aid’ Society Mary Miller Pak Pawtucket Bristol Highlands Ladies’ Aid Society State Street M. E Our Lady of Mount Carmel Donald M. Clayton Amherst College Thomas R Clayton St Mary‘s Church Solomon Isles and Savages East Warren Rod and Gun Club Massachusetts Connecticut Mt Hope Bridge Hope Metacom Avenue Richard Hodgkinson Noves Avenue Anna Kavanaugh

Rotary Club Charter Night committee names listed

The Bristol Rotary Club assigns sub committees for Charter Night on Friday June 28 at Battery 243d Coast Artillery armory. Appointees cover greetings banquet speakers decorations entertainment and overall planning.

Bristol

Wanted antiques in any condition and colored glass lamps

Advert solicits antiques of all kinds including tables chairs bureaus clocks desks chests beds and dishes. Highest prices offered for colored glass lamps and round back haircloth arm chairs. Call WHI at 425 Public St Providence for offers.

St Providence

Obituary of Mrs May Hackett Bell

Capt and Mrs John J Hackett learned of the death in Rochester New Hampshire of their daughter Mrs May Hackett Bell wife of M W Bell of that town. A Providence native she had resided here for years and was a Colt Memorial High School graduate and accomplished elocutionist. She leaves her parents a sister Irene in Los Angeles and a brother John J Hackett Jr.

May Hackett Bell John J Hackett Rochester New Hampshire May (Hackett) Bell M W Bell Bell Hackett Providence Colt Memorial High School Irene Los Angeles Cabo John Jo Hackett Jr

Funeral for Mrs Mary Kavanaugh Held at St Marys

The funeral for the late Mrs Mary Kavanaugh widow of David Kavanaugh will be held tomorrow from her 27 Collins Street residence to St Marys Church for a requiem mass. Interment follows in St Marys Cemetery. Mrs Kavanaugh died yesterday at her brother Patricks home after a long illness. She was Irish born and had lived in the town since youth. Survived by daughter Miss Margaret Kavanaugh and brothers Patrick and Edward Tramor, all residents of the town.

Michael St. Michael’s Chapel Home and Foreign Missionary Societies P. F. Sturges Philemon Fowler Sturges III la Grande Oregon Wallis E. Howe Ferdinand Iastello Soldiers’ Home Julia Nerone Warren Hope Street Loretta Healey Margaret Nerone Helena Walsh A R Parshley St Michael's Church Lancaster Lancaster Academy St Paul's Church William Palmer Lad Mary Kavanaugh David Kavanaugh Collins Street St Mary's Church St Marys Ceme Kavanaugh Patrik Foam Ireland Margaret Kavanaugh Patrick Edward Tramor

Obituaries notice for Bell and Kavanaugh in Rochester and town

Died Brell in Rochester June WW Mrs Mav Hackett Bell wife of MEW Bell. Kavanaugh In this town June Wth Mars widow of late David Kavanaugh in her 6th year funeral Wednesday morning June lth at 9 30 from her late residence 27 Calling street followed by requiem mass at St Mary's Church Manchester In Providence June 7 Howard F Manchester formerly of this town Townls In North Philadelphia June Y Sarah Townls daughter of the late Samuel Lindsey funeral services in Trinity Church Wednesday June 12 at 9 30 am Relatives and friends invited

Brell Rochester Mav (Hackett) Bell Mew. Bell Capt John J Hackett R Kavanaugh Mars David Kavanaugh St Mary's Church Townls Philadelphia Sarah Townls Samuel Lindsey Trinity Church

Bristol Highands Summer Visitors Arrive at Clay Street Home

Mr and Mrs Crowe and family of Clay Street Central Falls will occupy their Bristol Highlands summer home for the season. Fathers Day is noted with a reminder to send a card. The Bristol Town Team postpones Friday Rocky Point excursion to Saturday under manager Quartaro and the opening game against Providence Jos lins.

Ralphs Iniot Crowe Clay Street Central Falls Bristol Highlands Duffy's Rocky Point Bristol Town Quartaro Kid Hope Providence

Taft School Club Prepares Monthly Meeting Program

The Taft School Club schedules its monthly gathering for Thursday at 3 pm on Hope Street Bristol. Mrs Joseph A Hickey president of Warren F Parent Teachers Association will speak on national convention activities and delegate duties. Victor I Miller will give a chalk talk, and a pupil exhibition showcases clever work across time.

Taft School Club Hope Street Bristol Joseph A. Hickey Warren F Parent-Teachers’ Association Washington, D. C Victor I. Miller

Memorial High School Certificates Awarded by Principal Mapes

Seniors Rusgell Akin Clarke Michiael Pasquerelli and Harold De Wolft, Juniors Fredericka Dunbar Michael Securo Dorothy Roberts Carl Witherell, Sophomores Sybil Anderson Claudia DeWolf Mary Gladding Hermann Wilbur Margaret Ciderchia Genevieve Pagnano Rose Belrosaio Josephine Codola earn certificates for attendance tardiness scholarship banking and participation in activities.

Maehs Eth I Ae ‘Morial High School E. Mapes Akin Either Clarke Michiael Pasquerelli Harold DeWolft Fredericka’ Dunbar Michael Securo Dorothy'Roberts

Report of School Nurse May Activity Summary

Mary Sanford reports 19 clinics 08 treatments daily average 52. School visits 30 house visits 48. baths 10. Skin treatments 17 dressings 595. Pupils examined 1005 with 327 sent home. Re Schick test aided 601 children. Dental clinic assist 234 treated. 26 excluded for chickenpox mumps scabies sore throat.

Mary Sanford R. N Thompson State Board of Health

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Bristol County A. G. Farrally R. S. Bosworth Philip Brady Bradford St Corner of Thames Telephone Enveree Organization Meeting OF Zoning Commission Matthew Brito Thames St Augustus P. Duffy W. W. Franklin & Co Wood Street Octave LeClair Mason Teenceral Factusivte CREST Church St Rock Point W. Gladue Bros Bristol Narrows Thomas R. Clayton Mary Ross Rice Ridge Road Albert W Helbig Et al Brown J. Brown Prop. Bristol R. I Reba Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Ft, Eh Colonial Line Rotary Club Bristol State Springfield Mass Phoenix Wakefield Sanbornville Madero Lincoln Avenue Prudence Island Thomas Mastum Tel Bristel Vermette Tos Cyarr Sng Chel Nobile Nash Allen Colt Farm Cook Street Stomouth Rock Homer Hest Aquab Garfield Ave Prasqua Alfred Roderick Jewett Ave Mrs Manchester Howard F. Manchester This Town Ppelverr&s A Westerly Works Gak ST Mortgages Peoples Savings Bank Provipaes Frigidaire LeClair Burton Street Frigidaire Sales Corporation Hathaway St Exchange Place Gaspee WM. H. Bell, Inc Holmes Hope St Charles Falugo State St Gheer Thrift Service Cranston ST Providence, &. I CallAspee
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