Tabulation of Voting for Town Officers
The report records 3355 total votes cast on Wednesday March 11 1931 with 1841 in District No 1 and 1514 in District No 2.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
2
Town Election Results in Republican Victory
Wednesday town election produced a Republican win with Francois LeVay de Wolf and George Locke Howe elected to the School Committee for four years. Anthony Bishana won the First Representative District Clerk post by 346 votes over Democrat Joseph McGrath. Citizens celebrated with processions and home visits as the day’s favorable weather aided turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
John W. Church
W. Frederick Williams
Albert E. Benard
Elisha Hibbert
James F. Wylie
James Holmes
Paul C. Millemaggi
John Romano
Paul C. Mill
Frank
Francois Lev. de Wolf
George Locke Howe
Mary J. Condon
Frank L. Doran
Wilfred M. Hamill
Francois LeVau d-Wolf
Robert Newbold
Harold E. Hill
Roland Martelly
Fred G. Cleaver
Anthony Bisbano
Joseph E. McGrath
Joseph M. Edmonds
Fred Wilbur
Francois LeVay de Wolf
Offhce
Anthony Bishana
Joseph McGrath
Reappoints Former Senator to Prohibition Staff
Former Senator William S Connery a Providence resident is reappointed to the staff of Deputy Prohibition Administrator John W Morrow in Washington announced by the U S Department of Justice. Connery, who left the department two years ago, passed Civil Service exam with top marks and served eight years prior. His relatives in town will be pleased by the notice of his return to the Prohibition Enforcement Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Connery
John W. Morrow
Uo Os Department of Justic
Washington
William S. Conners
Providence
John W Morrow
Conners
Connery
Hle
Reis
Estate of Ersilia Palumbo Administrator Named
Louis Nastri of Bristol qualified as Administrator of the estate of Ersilia Palumbo deceased. Creditors must file claims in the clerk's office within the times required by law beginning March 13 1931. John W Church Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersilia Palumbo
Louis Nastri
Bristol
Notice of Administrator for Percy T Ciray Estate
George M Gray of Woods Hole Massachusetts named administrator for Percy T Ciray late of Kristol deceased. He appoints W Vincent Sumpter of 13 Main Street Warren RKOT as Rhode Island agent. Claims due by law within required times beginning March 13 1931. John W Church Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy T. Gray
George M Gray
Woods Hole
Mass
Percy T Ciray
Kristol
W Vincent Sumpter
Main Street
Warren Rkot
Rhode Island
Burrillville Upsets Colt High in Class B Clash 24 23
Burrillville High School defeats undefeated Colt High School 24 to 23 at Pascoag in a tight Conference Class B game praise goes to Burrillville players for closing the last period with seven points while Colt scored none. Capt Gagho led Colt with nine points with Pascoe and G Fairbrother top Burrillville scorers. A victory dinner at a Providence hotel will honor the Burrillville team and its season's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrillville
Colt High School
Providence
Pascoag
Bristol Boys
Burrillville Boys
Bristolians
Colt
Colt Capt Gagho
T Pascoe
G Fairbrother
Burrillvile
Rotary and Lions Boost Charity Youth Sports Night
The Lions and Rotary clubs meet tonight for bowling and volleyball exhibitions at the YMCA alleys with a small admission charge. Proceeds benefit the Bristol District Nursing Association. Lions captain James Lanzire leads his team against Rotarian team captain POM Dimond and players including Chaples and Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions and
Rotars
YMCA
Tur
Bristol District Nursing
Pom Dimond
Aor Parshles
Ordamond
H Wo Church
Gatchell
Foo Currier
James Lanzire
Lions
Wall Prk
Wall
Angelo
Norman Jo Vermette
Callers
William Ingram
Roland
Martelly
Fourth Quarterly Conference at State Street M E Church
The State Street Methodist Church held its fourth quarterly conference on Wednesday evening led by Rev. E. E. Wells. Reports from church officials and organizations were read, showing improving finances despite hard times. Officers elected included Trustees Ezra Dixon George A Richardson George T Pollock Clinton T Sherman C A Sylvester Fred G Blaisdell Paul Herzig Herbert Town Wm H Remieres and many Stewards with Mrs Mary Coggeshall and others filling steward and related roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street Methodist Church
E. E. Wells
Providence
Ladies’ Aid Society
Epworth League
Wells
Harry Towne
Mattie Paull
J. N. Coggeshall
F . Blaisdell
Guy Sullivan
A M Miller
George T Pollock
Sarah Bosworth
H A Hambrick
M L Nicholas
W. H Remineres
Edith Coggeshall
James J Lanzire
Ethel Blaisdell
George A Richardson
Ruby Blaisdell
Florence Potter
Trier of Appeals
Herbert Towne
Mary Coggeshall
M W Pickett
Clinton T Sherman
Fred G. Blaisdell
Pastor W C Darby Reappointed By unanimous Vote
The church congregation voted unanimously to return Rev. W C Darby as pastor for the coming year. His reappointment affirms continuity in leadership and aims to maintain pastoral guidance within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Darby
Taft School Club Holds Annual Meeting
An annual Taft School Club gathering yesterday drew large attendance. Officers and committees reported. members voted to fund spectacles for visually impaired students and to back Rhode Island Parent-Teacher Congress efforts to sustain kindergarten schools. Readings, violin selections, and dances followed, with program planning by Mrs. Henry W. Boynton and Miss Ruth Ingram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft School Club
Rhode Island
Parent-Teacher Congress
Charles H. Temple
St. Mark's Church
Warren
Nettie Sanita
Warwick Neck
Angela Sanita
Helen Mattis
Henry W. Boynton
Ruth Ingram
Harry R. Gray
Sullivan
Netopian Society Monthly Social Set for April 1
The Netopian Society at De Wolf Memorial Chapel invites members to a Wednesday evening April 1 Congregational Church social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wolf Memorial Chapel
the Netopian Society
Congregational Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prohibition Enforcement Force
John W Church
Colt High
Rotary
Ogee
First National
Armour
Swift
Doracomb
LT National Ui
State St. M. E
San Cs
Lord Campbell’s
Hamburg
Taft School
Farsst National Stores
New England
Ets Foods
Rumford
England
Finast
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