Editorial reply on Washington street widening and source claim
The editorial responds to Robert J Connery’s piece by disputing his authority to reveal sources. It explains the information came from the Town Warrant and clarifies that the widening proposal concerns road finishing steps. It notes Connery’s omission about the Pavin property purchase and calls for clear wording at town meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J Connery
Washington Street
Mr Connery
Washington
Connery
Pevin
Town Council Changes Rumor Stirring Bristol
Rumors circulate about a possible political shift if the Democratic ticket wins the town election tomorrow aiming to gain control of the Town Council and alter the Fire Engineers board. Voters note satisfaction with the Bristol fire department and worry about a politics driven housecleaning and a town manager system becoming necessary for economical administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Fire Engineers
Bristol Fire Department
Bristol
Various church and civic group notices in town society pages
The Ivy Guild of St Michael’s Church meets at 7 30 pm in Holmes House. Ladies Aid of State Street M E Church met at Mrs Crawford Easterbrooks home. Miss Carrie Alberta Thomas engaged to Robert Fairfax Munro. Missionary groups meet. Francesca Silva returns from hospital. Mammoth star-shaped kite watched from Callan lot by hundreds. WG Group of Mite Society met. supper planned. Ladies Benevolent Society met. Rev John G Crawford spoke. Altar Society to serve St Patrick’s Day suppers and host bridge. A boy, Luigi Canno veaccioli, died after illness. Charles B Rockwell hosts mill executives dinner at Hotel Belvedere. Republican town committee discusses election. Italian and Portuguese clubs hold meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Church
Holmes
Ladies’ Aid Society
State Street
M. E
Crawford L. Easterbrooks
High Street
James C. Church
Poppasquash
Carrie Alberta Thomas
Robert Fairfax Munro
Woman's Foreign Mission
First Congregational Church
Wardwell
Hope Street
Francesca Silva
Mount Hope Avenue
Union Hospital
Fall River
Callan Lot
Bay View Avenue
al Casero
Wood Street
W G
Mite Society
First Baptist Church
Suzman
Ladies’ Benevoolent Society
St Michael's Church
Holmes Memorial House
John G. Crawford
Altar Society
St Mary's Church
St Patrick's Day
Knights of Columbus Hall
Lurg, Jr
Luigi Cannoveacci
Italian Hall
Columbia Hall
Republican Town Committee
Belvedere
Semi Monthly Council Meeting Ventured in Knightts
Local government body Sbtot Council Knightts of um Bas plans a semi monthly meeting tomorrow evening on State street. Religious services ran Sunday as Harold W. Baker led the First Baptist Church at the Home for Aged Women. Children of St Marys prep a play in Pastime Theatre Thursday March 24 directed by Miss M Theresa Sullivan. Rev E E Wells preached at State Street M E Church on Sunday. Marry children attended 830 mass at St Elizabeths. Lenten sermon by Rev Francis Gomes. A 730 Lent service to hear Rev Francisco Vieira. Girls of St Elizabeth to attend 830 mass next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbtot Council
Knightts
Um Bas
Gy Homme
State Street
Harold W. Baker
First Baptist Church
Home For
Franklin Street
St. Mary’s Parish
M. Theresa Sullivan
E E. Wells
Providence
New England Southern Conference
M. E
Zion
St Elizabeth's Church
Francis Gomes
Francisco G. Vieira
Girls of St Elizabeth
Daughters of Isabella Plan 10th Anniversary Events
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA Hope Circle No 70 met at the Knights of Columbus Home and planned a 10th anniversary with a Sunday banquet in the K of C Home on March 20 at 5 PM. A Friday chowder and clam cake lunch is set from 12 to 1. A hike to Kickemuit is proposed for Saturday afternoon with assembly at Bristol Casino at 1:30 carrying lunches. members to notify Loretta Walsh or Anna McCallum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Bristol Casino
Loretta Walsh
Anna McCallum
Colt Defeats North Kings Town High in YMCA Match
Colt High beat North Kingstown High 23 to 9 at the YMCA gym in Gorham led by Gorham with five baskets. Gorham, Leonard, Church, Sylvia, Parsons and Garlick scored while substitutions Morris and Herzig appeared. Referee MacIntosh, four eight minute periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COLT
Kingstown
Colt High
North Kings
Town High
Frelay
Gorham
Church
Parsons Sylvia
Garlick Gorham
Rogers Leonard
Essex
LeClair
Morris
Leonard Herzig
Leonard
Sylvia Free
Parsons
MacIntosh
De Wolf Birth in Washington and Aged Death Notice
In Washington on March 3 James Cashin aged 69 years, Bradford Colt de Wolf born to Mr and Mrs Frances Colt de Wolf of this town. The notice also names de Wolf in Washington on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wolf
Washington
Bradford Colt de Wolf
Frances Colt de Wolf
Town
Auditorium Exercises at John Post Reynolds School
Students from multiple classes performed in debates speaking and spelling contests. 7A2 won the 7A spelling duel, 7B2 won the 7B spelling, John Alfred took first in speaking, with Irene Goldstein second. The program included shoemaking and lithic sketches, a Libia sponge industry talk, and a debate favoring concrete over asphalt with a negative verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
Robert Levy
Samuel Eisenstadt
Isabel Turillo
Mary Espenela
Alfonso Morra
Raphaelina de Rosa
Nicoletta del Toro
George St. Angelo
Margaret Borges
Adeline Travers
Phoebe de Costa
Oreste Procopia
Raphaelina Codola
Marjorie Manley
Sadie Maderos
Elizabeth Ascoli
Mary Grimo
Theresa Frederico
Eric Marsden
Ira Newman
Miss Swanson
Mary de Costa
Dorothy Crowley
Mary Cortellessa
John Alfred
Irene Goldstein
Mary Malafronte
Mary Vieira
Miss Warren
Miss Morris
Miss Sherman
Lydia Byone
Miles Standish
Joseph Terra
John Alden
William West
Priscilla
Antonetta Poh
Shirley Newman
Chris Ostby, Jr
Sterling Crowley
Stedman Jewell
Joseph Fernandez
Miss Hill
Leonard
Conrick Ycolston
Obituary of James Cashin died after yearlong illness
James Cashin aged 69 died Saturday at his Wood Street home after a year of ill health from complications. He was born in Ireland and lived here 50 years, worked 28 years at National India Rubber Company factors and Cranston Worsted Mills, and was a St Marys Church and Holy Name Society member. Survived by wife Nora two sons John J of Brockton William a local officer a daughter Mrs John M Rushneck and a brother in Ireland. Funeral held at 8:30 AM from Wood Street home with 9 AM Requiem Mass at St Marys. Burial at St Mars Cemetery. Burial attendees included local police and Modern Woodmen of Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cashin
Wood Street
Mr Cashin
Ireland
National India Rubber Company
Cranston
St Mary's Church
Holy Name Society
Badern Woodwren
Ammrica
Nora
John
Thomas J Kelley
Joseph Poja
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Grace McKay
Manus Tuas
William I Carrigan
Providence
Jesus Lover
Amelia
James Cronin
James Burke
William Ho McKenna Warren
Walliam
Benefit Film Shows for St Elizabeth's Church at Astime Theatre
A Sunday program at Astime Theatre features My Son a Portuguese Cape Cod family tale and After Six Days a religious film with music by Rita Bicho and sisters from Providence. Two showings 2 30 and 7 30 support St Elizabeth's Church under the Children of Mary. Coming events include a Bean Supper March 9 at First Baptist W D Club vestry and Omega Palace public supper March 16 in Grand Army Hall. A St Patrick's Day dance March 17 at State Armory hosted by Battery C 243rd CG A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astime
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Children of Mary
Son
Cape Cod
Rita Bicho
Providence
W. D. Club
First Baptist Church
Olympus Palace
Grand Army Hall
St. Patrick's Day
State Armory
Church Street
Battery C
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Otelal
Bristol County
Farrally Bros
J. F. Farrally
William Bradford
Mgr
Offaice
Bradford
Thames
Phonix
Phoenix PN Iws
H. M. Darling
Richard C. Quirk
Daniel G. Coggesh
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Editorial
Dunbar Brothers
Tel
Constitution St
Lau Brist
Kemp
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Uspices
To & Welock
Mt. Hope
Bradford St
Tlaom
General Wood Work Company
State Street Wharf
J. Bristol
R. I
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
Providence,r.i
Pinehurst Ave
Westerly, Works, Oak Str
King’s Greenhouses Florists
Joseph Borges
Munroe Ave
Hope Drug CO
W. V. Barnes
Prop
Bristol, R
Ing
John Tradell
Charlie’s
Charlie’s Fried Fish & Chip Store
Bradford Street
Hope St
Bristol Neck
Beachmount Manor
Ano
D. Decristofaro & CO
Olympia Theatre
Duco
Coats
DU Pont’s
DU Pont
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
Franklin Streets
Oohene Anel Fartataare
A. A. Edmonds Co
Insurance Agency
BRB. L
Manuel Matta
Jakaria Pharmacs
Dradford St
Phoenix Office
Warren
Phenix Office
IL. Tortorice
State
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