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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1929
Page
3
Last evening Jake Rippel of Battery C pitched a no hit no run game against MWIR in a postponed contest. The Soldiers totaled 10 hits and 18 bases, including a home run by Al Regnier and a single and double by Young. Final score 3-0.
In a rare Twilight League pitching duel Battery C defeated N I R 5 to 4 on Wednesday night. Henry Davis and Remick pitched well with Remick holding Battery C to two hits until the seventh inning. After five scoreless frames Battery C surged with a five run seventh inning while Kelley Flanagan and Young led Battery C hitters.
The report notes plans for morning services starting at nine o clock with Brotherhost attending. A 100 percent strong group will depart Bristol by boat at 9 15 a.m. from State Street wharf. Maurice C Smiths OT will be the sponsor and a male quartet will provide special music.
Nine baseball team members and manager Michael W. Pasquerelli received the major C award at Colt Memorial High School during Wednesday’s class day exercises led by Principal E. S. Mapes. Mott and St Angelo face graduation loss while D Ambrosio Marsden Le Clerc Baker Witherell Sylvia Bassing expected to return next season.
Probate court approves will probate and executor appointments for Annie M Bell and Alfred Hill with bonds of 50000 and 1500 respectively. Charles B Rockwell Jr named executor and estate continues to June 24. Guardianship and inventories approved for Oliviera minors and Emma M Munroe estate. Gertrude F Peck ward bond purchase allowed. Inventory and sale petitions for John Henry Potter estate granted.
The Rotary Club entertained thirty graduates from Colt Memorial High School at Hotel Belvedere. Edward L. Leahy welcomed the class, and Richard A. Mott replied. Dr. W. Fred Williams shared impressions from the Rotary International Convention in Dallas and travels in Mexico Yucatan and Cuba. Plans for Charter Night on June 28 were outlined with speakers from Newport Wakefield Bristol and international districts.
Mrs Meta Nelle was installed as president of the Mary Ann Atkinson Tent No 4 Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War at a Wednesday meeting held at her Constitution street home. Visiting officers included Miss Ida M Clark Westerly department president and Mrs Mabel Lockwood department inspector with seven Clara Barton Tent Providence members.
Miss Helen Kelley, to wed William Coggeshall next Monday, was honored at a Tuesday evening shower by Mrs. Anna A Saunders of Mark-street. Guests brought gifts, games were played, and a salad supper was served. A mock wedding scene featured Miss Lilian Gallagher as the bride, Miss Rose Powers as the groom, and Miss Agnes Murphy as the minister.
Dr William L Serbst Bristol school committee member will be principal speaker at St Marys parochial school graduation in St Marys auditorium. Class of 26 students will receive diplomas from Rev T J Gillan. Valedictorian Miss Marie Jeannette LeClerc and salutatorian James Simmel deliver essays.
June 27 a recital by students of Giglio School of Music at Gui teras Memorial School with free admission.
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