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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1927

Page

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Children’s Day Exercises at State Street M E Church

Sunday evening program at State Street M E Church featured a long lineup of recitations songs and prayers by students from Mrs Charles Martin and Edward Martin classes. The program included solos prayers and group songs with titles such as The Loveliest Verse My Flag Thy Father's Love and Let Your Light Shine for Jesus.

State Street M. E. Church M. E Temple Charles Martin Ruth Hazledine Walter Shaw Betty Hambrick Roland Page Jesus Edward” Martin Raymond Gladding Addison Hill Curtis Chase Jr Walter Metcalfe Eugene Byone

National India Rubber Company Announces Summer Shutdowns

The Keds Division will close for three weeks starting Friday July 8, followed by a two week shutdown for the Wide Division beginning July 15. Both divisions will reopen August 1 with the Keds Division operating at reduced production and a personnel cut to match the lower output.

Keds National India Rubber Company

Holiday at Island Park Amusement Company Gala

Island Park Amusement Company sponsored by the Island Park Board of Trade in Portsmouth Rhode Island hosts a holiday program. A midnight dance from Sunday night to 3 30 a m on July 4 features as well a bathing beauty contest and aerial stunts by the Great Cahill. Other attractions will accompany the shore resort event near local residents.

Island Park Amusement Company Island Park Board of Trade Portsmouth Island of Rhode Island Great Cahill

Miss Clara Louise Beavis Weds Arthur Sherman at Trinity Church

Miss Clara Louise Beavis daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Beavis married Arthur Pearse Sherman son of Mrs Samuel Sherman Thursday night at 9 in Trinity Church. Rev Nelson Kellogg officiated. Bride wore pink crepe de chine and carried bridal roses. Guests dined at a post ceremony dinner hosted by Mrs John F Garrett at her Providence home. After a short wedding trip the couple will live at 45 Cartlidge Street in Sherman town.

Clara Louise Beavis Herman Beavis Arthur Pearse Sherman Samuel Sherman Trinity Church Nelson Kellogg John F Garrett Ina Providence Sherman Cartiage Street

Burnside Lodge K of P Plans Travel to Bowen Lodge

An entertainment and collation follow Burnside Lodge No 34 K of P weekly meeting in G A R Hall tonight. Plans are made to make a trip to Bowen Lodge in Westerly next month to earn the traveling token for Providence Lodge.

Burnside Lodge Bowen Lodge Westerly Providence

Kearney Post 6 Plans July 4 Parade and Quarters

The monthly business session of Kearney Post No 6, American Legion, will meet in G A Hall Friday at 8 PM to finalize plans for the July 4 parade and discuss permanent quarters. Legionnaires are asked to return the questionnaires mailed for this meeting.

Kearney No. 6 A. L American Legion G. A . Hall Legionaires

Bristol Night Arrangements Underway in Providence

Station WIJIAR announces another Bristol Night in Providence to be held Friday evening July 8 with Mrs Alice M Coughlan in charge of the program.

Bristol Wijiar Providence Rth Alice M Coughlan

Fourth of July Committee Sets Parade Plans and Honors

Bristol Fourth of July Committee names marshals for divisions 1 6 and autos for the parade A Portuguese Independent Band will play during the trades procession and a hotel balcony will be decorated The USS Osborn destroyer arrives July 3 for public inspection and a morning parade detail is to be finalized at an upcoming meeting

Fourth of Juh Committee Bertram W Wall Moautary, Rie and Firemen Clarence Wo Higbee Col Merton A Cheesman George Locke Howe Daniel W Coggeshall Herbert W McKay Frank Jo Bruno W Fred Williams High Street Union Wood Belvedere Ro Kenney Charles Bartlett Beach Terrace Philadelphia John G Stewart Navy Department Osborn Bristol Osborn A Yorktown

Diplomas Awarded By Sunday School Class At Mount Carmel Church

Sunday afternoon at Pas time Theatre the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Sunday school awarded diplomas to nineteen graduates. Joseph Poya presented the diplomas as class president Raymond Sartini led the program with readings essays and songs. Officers named include Raymond Sartini president Paul Campanelli secretary Teresa Ruggerio treasurer Elinor St Angelo with class colors white and blue and the rose as the class flower.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Revo Joseph Poya Ravnmond Sarfont Hear the Efeort of Jesus Rita Pleanor Angela Eessay Charles Pangelo Mreve Tove Machael Pasegaa Michael and Pelix Pasquarella Paul Campane Charles Langello Joseph Vorre Raymond Sartini Deomerick Quadropolo

Granddaughter Grades High Honors at Rogers High School

Miss Helen R Martin of Newport graduates with honors at Rogers High School exercises in Newport last Friday. Her grandparents Mr and Mrs William J Munro and Miss Helen Munro Bradford attend. Martin, from the commercial class, earned bronze and silver medals for merit and received a gold medal and certificate for stenography and typewriting. She is among 138 of 150 graduates.

William J . Munro Helen Munro Bradford Street Rogers High School Newport Helen R. Martin

Sudden Death of Albert P Peck

Albert P Peck son of the late George Ho and Harrett Peck of this town was found dead at his home 35 Burton street last night. Patrolman Demars investigated and found him on the first floor fully dressed. Medical Examiner Dr Ro Siegel ruled death from acute heart trouble likely occurred about 48 hours prior. Born July 3 1877 he trained in local schools and Bryant Stratton College. For 30 years he worked with Davis and Davis of Providence as a bond broker. He was unmarried and survived by Miss Gertrude Peck who has been in hospital care in Providence for years. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from his residence with Rev Charles W Martin officiating.

Albert P Peck George Ho Harrett Peck Burton Street Pel Uelgc Askahrp Sukbaee rEg Demars Mr Peck Ro Siegel Providence Charles W Martin State Street M. E

Bailey Amaral unite in Richmond marriage at St Michael

Miss Mary Amaral of Richmond street and Wood street groom Bailey of Wood street wed at St Michael Church in yesterday morning ceremony led by Rev Anson Howard Attendants Miss Anna Costa and Joseph Costa Warren The bride wore white satin with orange blossom trim and carried Bride roses The maid of honor wore yellow Crorgette and carried Butterfly roses and sweet peas A wedding reception followed at the bride's parents home The couple left for a wedding trip to New York and New Jersey and will reside on Richmond street after returning

Mary Amaral Richmond Street Marshall Alden Bailey Wood Street St Michael's Church Anson Howard Anna Costa Joseph Costa Warren New York New Jersey

Court Docket From Fifth District Session

At the weekly Fifth District Court session Judge Frank Ho Hammill disposes cases. Naroditsky v Morris Jareen for a pair of shoes valued at $2 continued two weeks. Morris v Proto assault continued two weeks. Manufacturers Finance v Frank Dias action in assumpsit continued. Outlet v Hathaway writ of replevin continued. Wilcox Flint v Juig Alfonso action in assumpsit continued two weeks. Hockman Co v Brackett book account continued two weeks.

Fouth District Court Frank Ho Hammill Samuel Naroditsky Salatina Morris Jareen Joseph Morris Catherine Proto Manufacturers 9 Finance Company Frank Dias Action Im Assumpsit Nist Outlet Company Andrew Hathaway Nist Dutee Wilcox Flint Juig Alfonso Mom Hockman Company Lilian Brackett

Better Ferry Service Expands Newport Jamestown Route

The Conanicut ferry, long a Newport Jamestown link, is leased by the Newport and Providence Street Railway Co for five years. It will operate Bristol Ferry between Bristol and Bristol, replacing the Bristol for regular runs. During summer and holidays the Bristol will be used for alternate trips to handle heavy traffic and double service.

Conanicut Newport Jamestown Newport and Providence Street Railway Company Bristol Ferry Bristol

Notice to Ex-Service Men on Insurance Reinstatement

Albert A Edmonds, Insurance Officer, urges eligible World War veterans in Bristol and vicinity to reinstate or convert lapsed Government Life Insurance by July 2 1927. Examinations occur daily at the US Veterans Bureau 44 Washington St Providence RI or by licensed physicians at the veteran’s expense. forms and rates available at Edmonds office with assistance offered.

Phoenix US Veterans’ Bureau Washington Street Providence American Legion Bristol Vicinity Pawan Bran

Graduation Exercises At St Marys Parochial School

Twenty two graduates of St Marys parochial school received diplomas at Pastime Theatre Sunday afternoon. The program included salutatory, class songs and recitations, a diploma award, and an address by Rev Thomas Jullan.

St Mary’s Parochial School Peter Gilroy Frances Ellen Dunbar Mary Teresa McKenzie Ethel Gladys O’brien Mabel Helen Rawson Marguerite Marie Rische Nelson Joseph Wells John James White

Cranston Worsted Mills Merges With Collins & Aikman

Cranston Worsted Mills of this town merges with Collins & Aikman Company of New York and Philadelphia. Charles B Rockwell Sr remains in charge with Jr. The deal aims to stabilize the firm and boost production of Cranston quality yarns while detailing future plant specifics in separate notices.

Charles B Rockwell, Sr Cranston Worsted Mills Collins & Aikman Company New York Philadelphia Rockwell Cranston Cranston Worsted Charles B Rockwell Charles B Rockwell, Jr Charles B. Rockwell C B Rockwell Company Brooklyn N. Y Charles Fletcher Providence Worsted Mills

American Legion Post Plans Home Fund Drive

At Kearney Post No 6 meeting last Friday evening a fund for erecting or buying a building for the post home was discussed and a committee elected to investigate funds raised Delegates to the department convention were named Commander George R Fish Past Commander Thomas A Hickey Vice Commander J J Haines William E Fiahagah Eber W Hill and Harold Gifford Alternates Cranes Fred M Straight G J O'Brien Judge Edward L Leahy John Foll William A Bottomley and Cornelius P Head Commander Fish George J O'Brien and Edward L Leahy were chosen to serve on the town civic betterment committee as representatives of the post.

Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion Department George R. Fish Thomas A. Hickey J. J. Haines William E. Fiahagah Eber W. Hill Harold Gifford Fred M. Straight G. J. O’brien Edward L. Leahy John Foll William A. Bottomley Cornelius P. Head Commander Fish George J. O’brien

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