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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

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St Marys Parochial School Graduation Exercises

Miss Rita Callan named valedictorian and Russell Bullock salutatorian for St Marys Parochial School graduation. Twenty eight graduates, 7 pm in Wood Street school auditorium, 28 diplomas to be awarded to 20 girls and eight boys.

Rita Callan Russell Bullock St. Mary’s Parochaal School Wood Street Town Council Brig. Gen L. H. Callan Joseph Everett Brown Russell Edward Bullock Thomas Henry Byrnes Earl Thomas Dion Joseph Francis Doran Henry Robert Gray William Bernard Holmes Alfred Joseph Larue Yvonne Mary Belanger Emma Georgianna Berwick Rita Barbara Callan Ethel Mary Connery Elizabeth Imogene Crowley Julia Victoria Durand Loretta Rita Flynn Marie Lovina Guevremont Anna Mary Kemph Ruth Elizabeth Kerr Elizabeth Mary King Viola Clara LeClerc Beatrice Veronica Mack Helen Gertrude McCallum Ruth Evelyn McGuigan Virginia Marie McLaughlin Caroline Elizabeth Reilly Margaret Ann Sisson Mary Alice Walsh Mary Barbara Wells

Closing Exercises At Lee Private School

The Lee Private School held its closing exercises Friday at Mrs Fred L Dunbar s Hope Street home. Pupils presented a two act playlet In a School Garden featuring Phyllis Anne Morris Clara Herreshoff Daisy Ethel Tucker Jean Millard Tony Zinderstein Dick DeWolf Cornelius Atkins Natalie Herreshoff Dorothy Rice Eartha Brown Louise Nystrum Battou Carmehus Atkins in roles such as Queen Mother Nature and Flowers to much enjoyment of parents and friends.

Lee Fred L. Dunbar Hope Street Queen Phyllis Anne Morris Mother Nature Clara Herreshoff Daisy Ethel Tucker Buttercup Jean Millard Elements Wind Tony Zinderstein Sun Dick DeWolf Rain Cornelus Atkins Flowers Poppy Natalie Herreshoff Peeme Dorothy Rice Iris Eartha Brown Louise Nystrum Batchelor -Battou Carmehus Atkins

Tax Assessors in Session This Week

The Tax Assessors chaired by Robert Newbold along with Philip Brady and Daniel G. Coggeshall hold sessions for three days in the Burnside Memorial Building to allow individuals and estates to file valuation accounts. Veterans and widows of veterans may seek exemptions up to 1000 dollars at these sessions, which started today and continue Wednesday and Thursday.

Robert Newbold Philip Brady Daniel G. Coggeshall Burnside Memorial Building

William H Finley Dies. Westport Chef Served Judge Morton

William H Finley of Westport Massachusetts dies this morning at home aged 72 or 73. Son of William and Elizabeth Finley he was a chef by trade with his last job for Judge Morton of Boston. Survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from Mortuary Chapel North Cemetery.

William H. Finley Westport Mass William and Elizabeth Finley Mr. Finley Judge Morton Boston North Cemetery

Death of Dr Hobart Amory Hare Emeritus Physician and Author

Dr Hobart Amory Hare died after a long illness at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. Born September 20 1862 he was a noted physician professor and author on stomach diseases and served as a naval commander in World War I. He is survived by his widow a daughter and two grandchildren. Funeral will be held tomorrow in Philadelphia.

Hobart Amory Hare Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia William Hobart Hare Mary Amory (Howe) Hare M A DeWolf Howe Weetamocc Bishop Howe Bristol Howe

Fourth of July Committee Agrees to Carry On Festivities

Bristol planning group votes to proceed with Independence Day events despite concerns. A USS Cincinnati crew and civic leaders will participate in parades and activities including a band concert, bonfire, sports, and fireworks, with funding and subcommittees named for logistics.

Everett Leb. Church Bristol USS Cuincinnat Aso Newport Arthur Jennings First Baptist Church Defiance Hose Co Arthur Cole Horace L. Manchester William M. Connery Bristol Girl Scouts United States Jesse H. Metcalf George C Clark Peter G Gerry Providence Order of de Molay

Bristol Woman Honored by Pembroke College

At Pembroke College Brown University exercises in Providence on Saturday Emma Bradford Stanton of Bristol was cited as a friend of Pembroke College. The Master of Arts and longtime Pembroke registrar was praised for 35 years of service and as the friendly assistant to freshmen and undergraduates.

Pembroke College Brown University Providence Brown Emma_ Bradford Stanton Stanton Emma Bradford Stanton

Hydraulions Honor Two Distinguished Members

A golden anniversary tribute for Daniel G Coggeshall and twenty five year man Robert J. Anderson was staged at Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co headquarters. About 90 guests from Rockland Fall River Providence Warren and Bristol attended a banquet and vaudeville after speeches and gifts.

Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co Daniel G Coggeshall Robert J. Anderson Hydraulions William Francis Rockland Fall River Providence Warren Bristol Edward L. Leahy Philip Brady Huds Frank Charlesworth Providence Fire Department Jeremiah Sullivan Bristol Town Council James F Wylie Paul C Millemaggi Frank J. Sylvia George H Baldwin Bristol Chamber of Commerce John R Magee Bristol Rotary Club Moses Moore Fred Guevremont Arthur Manchester Frank J Rinaldi Raymond S. Brightman Frank Lewis Oliver Lemaire Ane Matrone Joseph Vivenzio Manuel Cardoza George Valley

Young Bristolian Excels at Newton Archery Tournament

Eugene Heibecker Jr. dominated the June 13 junior division at Newton, posting 537 510 in the double junior American round. His Saturday win earns him two legs on the junior cup and prizes including a thermos bottle flashlight jack knife and a key holder. Local archer C R Beals sold a complete two target outfit to Samuel Heskith who runs a miniature golf course near What Cheer Airport in Pawtucket.

Eugene Heibecker, Jr Newton C R. Beals Samuel Heskith What Cheer Pawtucket

Obituaries of Finley Hare Pierce in New England notices

Died Finley In Westport Massachusetts Tuesday June 16 William H H Finley aged 72 years 8 months son of the late William and Elizabeth Finley Hare In Philadelphia Sunday June 14 Dr Hobart Amory Hare in his 70th year Funeral Wednesday in Philadelphia Pierce Suddenly in Warren Rhode Island June 12 Ella H widow of Fred Pierce formerly of this town aged 73 years Funeral services were held Monday June 15 at 2 pm from St Mark's Church Warren Rhode Island

Testimonial Banquet Honors Bristolian Nicola Pirri

Nicola Pirri, fresh from the New England Conservatory of Music, was guest of honor at a Bristol testimonial banquet at the Hotel Belvedere. Attendees from Providence Newport Warren Barrington and Bristol heard praise from speakers including Lous Jacksony Judge Edward L. Leahy Giuseppe Perroni and Paul Millemaggi who presented a gold purse.

Nicola Pirrt New England Conservators of Music Hotel Belvedere Providence Newport Warren Barrington Bristol Lous Jacksony J R Bernardo Edward L. Leahy Giuseppe R. Perroni Bristol Macaroni Paul C Millemaggi Pirri Frank Bruno Joseph Poya Colt Memorial High School New England Conservatory of Music

Christian Endeavor Society Elects Officers

At the First Congregational Church annual meeting officers were elected for the year. Key posts include President Charles L. Pendleton Jr and 1st VP Gladys Osterberg. Installation set for June 21 with Rev O T Gilmore to deliver charges.

Christian Endeavor Society First Congregational Church Charles L. Pendleton, Jr Gladys Osterberg Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Mary Mason Robert Munro John D. Dimond, Jr Marjorie Lois Manley Henry L. Sanford, Jr Elizabeth Mathewson

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