Man Arrested on Charge of Criminal Attack in Bristol Area
Arthur Lemieux nineteen of 43 Prospect Street was arrested by Patrolman Matthew Maetozo on a warrant by Chief Hugh F. Kelley charging attempted rape. The alleged assault occurred as a 13 year old girl walked toward Mason School on Metacom Avenue near Bristol Narrows. She escaped after threats to cut her throat and identified Lemieux in custody near the Bristol Casino. He pleaded not guilty and is jailed in default of ten thousand dollars bond.
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Arthur Lemieux
Prospect Street
Matthew Maetozo
Hugh F. Kelley
Lemieux
Bristol Narrows
Mason School
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Bristol County
Justice of the Peace
Philip Brady
Yee
Maetozo
Bristol Casino
Grace Wright
Amos Wright
Gardiner West
Clarence Booth
Bristol seeks local gifts for Navy Memorial fund
A Bristol call for small donations to raise 250 for the Washington memorial honoring sailors and marines seeks patriotic support. Readers urged to give any amount, no solicitation, with many local names contributing as the Phoenix notes progress and pledges.
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Bristol
Washington
The
Phoenix
Phienx
Instown
the Phoenix
Marriage Intentions In This Town Report
Jack Anthons Perrys and M Rose Filla Francis along with Anthonys Vimerda and Miss Catherine Susanne Mi all of this town filed marriage intentions. The notice lists the four individuals as seeking marriage in the local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anthons Perrys
M Rose Filla Francis
Anthonys Vimerda
Catherine Susanne
Old Hydraulion Hand Engine to Lead July 4 Parade
The Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company will resurrect its nearly 90 year old hand engine built in 1836 by A. D Richmond of New Bedford for the Fourth of July parade. A company detail in vintage fire gear will accompany the machine known as the pulpit designed hand engine. It once aided Bristol and Fall River fires and participated in historic parades in New Bedford and Pawtucket.
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Hydraulion
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company
Hydraulion Company
A. D Richmond
New Bedford
Providence Veteran Firemen’s Association
Pawtucket
Fall River
Bristol
Richmond
Church Services List With Rev Roy W Magoun
Third Sunday after Trinity schedule outlines Holy Communion at 8 am Morning prayer at 10 30 am followed by Church School at noon and Evening Prayer with an address at 7 30 pm Rev Roy W Magoun of Newport will officiate at all services on Sunday The evening service may be omitted starting Sunday July 5
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Btw
Roy W Magoun
Newport
Trinity Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Trinity Church lists a schedule for Sunday including Holy Communion Matins Sung Mass and sermon and Evensong with times from 7.30 a to 10.45 a and 7.30 p.
First Congregational Church Friday and Sunday Services
Friday night service at 7 30 and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with sermon What Doth the Lord Require of Thee The Church School assembles at noon The monthly missionary offering will be received in the Church School next Sunday Sunday night at 7 30 the Church Club conducts the service on the topic The American Indian led by Miss Ruth Weaver
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Church School
Church Club
Ruth Weaver
Lawsuit Over Portrait Sale Commission In Providence
Ida D Berry sues James Barnard French for 1950 blaming him for broker’s commission on the sale of a Mercy Gorham Bourne portrait by John Singleton Copley to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The painting was marketed after a 1923 meeting. Berry asserts she arranged the New York deal and expected 15 percent of a 12 000 to 15 000 sale, with the work once owned by Madame Alexandre. The case was heard in Providence Superior Court before Judge Hugh B Baker without a jury.
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James Barnard French
Ida D Berry
New York
Hugh B Baker
Superior Court
Providence
Mercy Gorham Bourne
Metropolitan Museum of Art
John Singleton Copley
Plantiff
Mary Russell DeWolf
French
Alexandre Copley
Madame Alexandre
Bourne
Florentine
Italy
State Street M E Church Parsonage Notices
State Street M E Church announces services at 129 State Street. Friday prayer meeting 7 30 p.m. Sunday schedule includes 10 30 a.m. preac hing, 12 00, 6 30 Sunday School, 7 30 Epworth League. All strangers and others invited to attend.
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State Street
Epworth League
Church Services Schedule with Sermon and Meetings
Mid week meeting Friday at 7 30. Sunday services at 10 45 and 6 00 pm. World Conquest church with Rev Thomas Armstrong pastor. Sunday School at 12 00 and 10 45 am service. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 pm. You are invited.
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Thomas Armstrong
Young People’s Meeting
Dedication at Plymouth Marks Pilgrim Memorial Fountain
Merce and Mrs Frank Ho Bufflinton with Mr and Mrs William Manchester traveled to Plymouth for the dedication of a large memorial fountain honoring the women who landed with the Pilgrims. The granite fountain near the memorial on Plymouth Rock cost 28000 and was funded by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Attending from Cristal County were Mrs George RO Cate and Mrs Trederachk Vo Goreeme, plus Daniel Weightman and Frank Wightman of Warren.
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Plymouth
Merce
Frank Ho Bufflinton
Willam JL
Manchester
Bristol
Plsmouth Rock
Sristal County
Treorge RO Cate Mreooo
Trederachk Vo Goreeme Damiel Weightman
Frank Wightman
Worren
Reception Tendered to Mrs Ida Newman by Edgehill Temple
Edgehill Temple No 3 Pythian Sisters gave a reception for Mrs Ida Newman Grand Chief of the Python Sisters of Rhode Island last evening at G A R Hall. More than 100 members attended from Providence Newport Westerly Auburn Riverside and this town. Gifts included a pearl necklace a basket of flowers and a large candy box. Entertainment featured vocal solos piano numbers novelty dancing and songs by local performers.
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Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ida Newman
Python Sisters
Rhode Island
G A
R Hall
Providence
Newport
Westerly
Auburn
Riverside
Newman
Ida Lewis Temple
Palestine Temple of
Ernest Bullock
Doris Bullock
Ernest Torrey
Ella May Lemaire
Masses
Elsie Greenwood
Eleanor Heuberger
Real Estate Transfers In Elizabeth City
Archie McMurtry transfers land and buildings at Beach Terrace to Peter C R Morris and wife. Elizabeth M. Tilley conveys a strip of land on the westerly portion of George Tilley Estate to Raymond S. Brightman on the west side of Hope Street.
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Archie McMurtry
Peter C R Morris
Beach Terrace
Elizabeth M. Tilley
Raymond S. Brightman
George Tilley
Hope Street
Bristol Boy Scouts Plan Final Meeting and Camp Takarest Opens
Bristol Boy Scouts troop 4 meets this evening at 7 30 in the Scout Building for a final pre vacation inspection led by the Deputy Commissioner. Camp Takarest at Mt Hope Bay opens tomorrow with new equipment and many scouts signed up for the season. Troop 5 will hold a closing social Tuesday at 7 30 in Trinity Parish House. The Court of Honor for merit badges is set for Monday at 7 30 at 62 Franklin Street with first and second class scouts appearing before the awards board.
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Bristol Boy Scouts
Amirea
Takarest
Mt Hope Bay
Troop 5
Trinity Parish House
Franklin Street
Board of Awards
Bristol Red Sox Rout Mt. Carmels 16 to 7 in Bristol
The Bristol Red Sox defeated Mt. Carmels 16 to 7 on Tuesday as Frank Souza struck out 18. Manuel Joseph hit four homers and two doubles, while Mt. Carmels used two pitchers. Next Monday Bristol hosts Mt. Carmels at 6 p m on the common.
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Bristol Red Sox
Mt. Carmels
Frank Souza Pecans
Manuel Joseph
Red Sox
Mancieri
Almeida
Joseph
Menard
Manuel Fernandez
Williams Street
Bristol
Firemen's Carnival Plans Hinted for July 611 on Common
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company carnival committee outlined tentative plans at a Tuesday meeting. Dancing on a platform loaned by Bristol Aerie of Eagles is set as a leading feature. A Fourth of July dance from 12:01 to 4 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m. on Independence Day is planned with Dwyer's Orchestra. The group aims to add booths a merry-go-round and other attractions.
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Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company
Bristol Aerie of Eagles
Dwyer
Bristol Girl Scouts Outing at Mount Hope Bay
Thirty members of Goldenrod Troop Bristol Gurl Scouts with Capt Tuplin and Lieut Marz enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon at the soldiers home shores. A basket lunch, athletic events and swimming followed, with Annie Salzano winning the sack race, Jeanne D Ambrosia and Elizabeth Rounds taking the three legged race, and Muriel Hodgdon leading Betty Colt in a ten on each team relay victory.
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Goldenrod
Bristol Gurl
Tuplin
Marz
Mount Hope Bay
Soldiers
Annie Salzano
Jeanne D'Ambrosia
Elizabeth Rounds
Muriel Hodgdon
Betty Colt
Miss Hodgdon
Community Events Calendar For June July
June 26 27 K of Garden Party on the K of C grounds State street continuation. June 28 clam bake at John J Hackett's restaurant Main road between Bristol and Warren. June 28 3 p m Newark Yankees vs Bristol at Bliven Field. July 4 Warren vs Bristol at Bliven Field 3 p m.
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State Street
John J Hackett
Main Road
Bristol
Warren
Newark Yankees
Bliven Field
Bliven Eld
Fiery Caddie Refuses To Fetch And Carry
A golfer at Muirfield angrily throws his putter into a potato field after a missed short putt. Caddie Fiery, walking toward the next tee, is asked to retrieve it and replies that he is paid to carry not fetch and carry.
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Muirfield
Merely a Legend About Snakes in Jerusalem
Officials debunk claims that residents in Palestine have never been bitten by venomous snakes in Jerusalem. They note vipers strike regardless of location and urge caution for visitors and locals.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
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