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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1926

Page

3

Gifts to Bristol Fire Companies Honor Attendance Leaders

Bristol’s Ever Ready Engine & Hose Company No 2 held a special meeting on Thames Street with Vigilant Fire Company Appenaug and Johnston Hose Company Manton presenting prizes for highest attendance at fairs. The event featured a 5x7 feet gold fringe flag and a 124 inch silver loving cup, a chowder supper for 100, entertainment by local firehouse groups, and remarks by town officials.

Bristol Engine & Hose Company Thames’ Street Vigilant Fire Company Appenaug Johnston Hose Company Manton Capt. Brown Leo Bouchard Manton Company Joseph FE. Paul Board of Fire Engineers Foreman Paul Donald Gladue Joseph Paul John Krtkovich Alec Arthur Guevremont Mr Cares Capt Black Arthur Demers Harold Oasis Walter Belmore Jaons Rinaldi Australia Gladue Bred Guevremont Woailiam Iknald Wotham Hughes Tohn Zikertech Boreman Joseph Paul

Bristol Battery Joins Philadelphia Centennial Parade

Merton A. Cheesman commanding the Bristol Trampof Artillery and a dozen officers sailed from Bristol Sunday with Colannral cannon to join the Philadelphia centennial celebration. The Bristol unit appeared in the parade and conducted exercises at Valley Forge, bringing two brass cannon to the exposition grounds.

Tor Merton A. Cheesman Bristol Artilery Colannral Cuniferrm Philadelphia Phes Vosterdas Exposition Grounds Bristol Command Valles Forge

Fifth District Court Deals With Licenses and Fines

Fort Hill resident John Brown Cardoza pleaded guilty to keeping a dog without a license and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Giacomo Principe’s case was continued two weeks. Mrs Mariano D Amaral faced liquor possession charges and paid 50 dollars in fines. Pietro Del Toro was fined 3 dollars for a Sunday revel. Alfonso Rebello’s auto license issue was dismissed with costs after presenting the correct license. Casal case Michael Ballen Inc vs Angelina Perry’s book account continued one week.

Fifth District Court Ohn Giacomo Principe Prospect Street Mariano D’amaral Thames Street Seth Paull Company Hugh F Kelley D'Amaral Pietro del Toro Bay View Avenue Juniper Jane Kelley del Toro Ferrara Alfonso Rebello Rebello Hamill Michael Ballen

Eagles Installed as Bristol Aerie Elects Byrnes President

Representative Thomas H. Byrnes was installed Worthy President of Bristol Aerie No. 953 in Eagle Hall last night. Past Deputy Grand President John F. Powers led the ceremony with John White as Conductor, and new officers include William E Flanagan as Worthy Vice President Harold Gifford as Worthy Chaplain John F Lowney as Secretary Anthony Nunes as Treasurer Samuel Molasky as Trustee George Brotherton as Inside Guard and William H Van Voast Jr as Outside Guard.

Thomas H. Byrnes Bristol Aerie Eagle Hall John F. Powers John White William E Flanagan Harold Gifford John F Lowney Anthony Nunes Samuel Molasky George Brotherton William H van Voast

Visitors Entertain Comrades at Soldiers Home

Twenty five members of Emimity Unt Choral Seermts visit the Soldiers Home Sunday afternoon and entertain the comrades for two hours in the north sun parlor of the Hews hospital. The program organized by Rov Po Barles featured Juanita quartet and various choruses with named performers Mort Northup Nicholas Prescott Hiltest and others. This marked the fifth annual visitor event by the society.

Conien Prcopal Sum Parker Hews Hospital Juanita Mass Gaertrude Northup John Nicholas Prescott Kellar

Bristol Tax Assessments Notice Proposes 320000 to 323000

Town of Bristol electors order a tax on real and personal property and intangible property at 40 cents per 100. Tax base set between 320000 and 323000 dollars to be assessed June 15 1926. All liable must file exact accounts with the Board of Assessors June 16–July 16 1926 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4. Executors guardians and trustees notified to file as well.

Bristol H Board of Assessors tHurnatde Memorial Hmuileding RHO Istannt Aus Mastern Phas Board of Tax Assessors

Children Day Observed At Two Local Churches

Two local churches held Children’s Day events Sunday with choirs, recitations, pageant and prayers. Memorial Chapel at First Congregational featured a sequence of anthems, readings, and junior class performances led by Rev James J Goodacre, with many named participants and an organ and quartet accompaniment. State Street Wood Church hosted an evening program directed by the Sunday school board, including processional, recitations, songs, a garden of has lure pageant, and multiple families and children named among the cast and helpers.

First Congregational Church James J Goodacre Sally Church John Church Kathryn Higgins Flora Falasco Priscilla Ostby Earle Miller Barbara John Morgan Elmer Murdock Marion Newman Esther Osterberg Eldera Gablinske Norman Hibbert Clinton Clyde Pendleton Oscar Gablinske Ruth Sanford Jessie Sanford Maryarn Manley Ruth Horn Elizabeth Matheson Charlotte Church Sybil Anderson Louse Bell Bow of Galilee Bell Ostby State Street Wood Sunday School Temple Gladhy Wo Martin Betts Hambrick Ruth Hardboe Walter Shaw Hayward Rean Henry Bredsford Sarah TD Bosworth Guay Sullevan Margy Winward Harret Morgan Dorothy Murdock Heibecker Addison Hall Roone Curtis Chace Raymond Gladding Pastor Ooffertory Laord Fric Marsden Helen Renueres Helen Remieres Lydia Boone Mary Gladding Gwendolyn Shaw Merrill Martin Jack Fra Marsden Nathaniel Gladding Pollock Barth Helen Sydvester Hope Anta Brelsford Jr Mildred Pollock Brelsford Viola Palmer Ethel Blassdell Lutteremy Pather Gladys Prokett Martha Hall Laurye Alma Vorgan Service Perth Coggeshall Peace Wb Pi Benedetion

Obituary for a young student with family and service details

Obituary notes the death of a young student from an area near Bradford Street suburb. The deceased was a member of the Center class at Bristler Grammar School and was expected to graduate this month. Survived by three sons and four sisters, services are planned at St Marys.

Funeral Notice for Antone Carvalho

Antone Carvalho of this town died after a period of illness. He was age four, son of Manuel and Rose Carvalho, and brother of Manuel. He lived with his parents at Washington Street and Minnie Avenue. He had worked at the National India Rubber Company factory. Funeral services were held at 3:30 pm at his parents home, followed by a requiem mass at 9:00 pm at St Elizabeth Church. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.

Netonme Carvalhe Manuel Rose Carvalhe Boxy Washington Street Minnie Avenue National India Rubber Company Wood Street St Elizabeth St Mary's Cemetery

Woman's Relief Corps Holds Visiting Night and Benefit

Department President Anne G Staples and staff visited the Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps on Friday night. A candidate was initiated and the flag patrol presented a drill. The corps voted to hold a benefit whist at President Mrs Addu Fk Gale's home at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon with brief addresses and refreshments served by the executive committee members.

Anne G Staples Woman's Relef Corps Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Addu Fk Gale Ethel Mott

Co operation urged to end rival Fourth of July dances

Anthony S Thomas appeals to Phoenix editor and business leaders to back the official Fourth of July celebration on High street. He warns blocking streets and fire hazards from fireworks threaten civic pride and urges unity and cooperation with the town council committee, offering to cover losses from opponents.

Tam Anthony S Thomas

Tax sale postponed to July 14 for unpaid taxes

The sale of property for nonpayment of taxes at the office of Collector Amos S Gorham was postponed to Wednesday July 14. Of 74 estates advertised, 58 have paid, leaving 16 delinquent taxpayers with lands in the eastern town part and tax amounts from 480 to 85.23 dollars.

Amos S Gorham Mr Gorham

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Fire Company Town of Rhode Island Pristol KR Eastern Dairies, Inc Andrew Asciola Brostel Mars Noewinianteanetta Povcernye Emmy Tages Antone Carvalho the Phoenix Hope Street Harold J. Gross James H. Hurley E. Tudor Gross Isabella E. Flint R. I. Purler Sohmer Washington and Men Garland Meier Trorm Mae Wales S. S. Pierce Co Derby Ooc Newman
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