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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1927

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Auditorium Exercises Honor John Post Reynolds Pupils

Principal George J. O'Brien awarded reading certificates to 37 pupils at Friday afternoon auditorium exercises. Winners included 8A Laura Medeiros Arthur Williams Catherine St Angelo and others. 7A Lena Rubino Beatrice Riccio Lucy Travas. 6A Philomena Romano Gilda Cioffi. 6B Miranda Almeida Mary De Felice among many. Debates and spelling contests followed with judges Miss Swanson Mrs Morris and Mrs Conrick.

George J. O’brien John Post Reynolds School Laura Medeiros Arthur Williams Catherine St. Angelo Mary Cortellesa Jerome Almeida Mary Gladding Mary Pasquarella Annie Quatrnopolo Annie Squatrito Josephine Codola Dorothy Adams Lena Rubino Beatrice Riccio Lucy Travas Mary Celone Theresa Mont Phoebe de Costa Raphaelina Codola Oreste Procopia Marjorie Manley Sadie Maderas Raphaelma de Rosa Nicoletta del Toro George St Angelo Margaret Borges Adeline Travers Octave le’ Clair Anthony Russo Rosma Vento Alma Correira Grace Garvin Miss Drown Miss Swanson

The Wishing Well at Pastime Theatre

Children of St Marys parish present The Wishing Well a romance of old Ireland in a musical comedy. Edward Ie Clerc Margaret Sisson Elizabeth O Connor and others star under Miss M Theresa Sullivans direction with Francisco Canario piano and James Mdiges as stage director.

St. Mary's Parish Ireland W. H Dodge M Theresa Sullivan Edward Ie Clerc Margaret Sisson Elizabeth O'Connor Raymond Sartini Frederick Vera Anna McHugh Louis Stabila Agnes Fay Elizabeth Dwyer Mary Newbold Oscar Rishe Mary Gallagher Fairres Doris Manchester Jean Tobin Mary Sisson Lavina Guevremont Barbara Wells Bettys Crowley Viola LeClerc Ethel Connery Mary Haberlin Marjorie McHugh Mary Sullivan Margaret Gallagher Tennie Ferriera Margaret Butler Edna Quintal Jeanette le Clerc Mary Conley Carolne Riley Esther Conley Colleens Francis Doran Elizabeth Doran Elizabeth Simmel Mary Walsh Agnes Mahoney Alice Walsh Dorothy Manz Martha Gallagher Mary Breen Kathleen Kelley Elizabeth Breen Tennie Gilroy Alice Vermette Katherine Burns Margaret Gangeme Dorothy Ruggierio Gogsoons James McGrath Francis Mahoney John Dunbar Albert le Clerc Manuel Vargas Joseph Roderick William Simmel Joseph Perreira John Barrows Joseph Campanella Joseph Riccio Richard Mott Francisco Canario James F Mdiges

New Town Council Organized After Election

The newly elected Town Council held an organization session Saturday afternoon in the Council chamber. After the oath of office Brig Gen Tuke Ho Callan was unanimously elected president of the board and John W Church was re elected clerk. Regular meetings were set for the first and third Tuesdays at 7 30 pm and the scheduled meeting was postponed to a later date.

Tuke Ho Callan Connalman Salvatore Dela Morte John W Church John W . Church Edward L. Leahy Luke H Callan Democratic Citizens Col Merton Cheesman Callan Sherry Avenue Central Street Cole Street Valley Street Shaw Gan Callan Ryan Avenue Washington Street Bite Town Rogers Colt Memorial Ambubance Heat Hospital Fund Fuast Ross Piristol Playground Assn Aod Mermmortal Taruvard Pirewoh Trarbetgeovis Charles B Rockwell, Jr Gen Callan Bristol National India Rubber Company National Rubber Company Col Cheesman Tanyard Joseph Gallagher Bristol Playground Association Bertram W Wall Board of Recreation Brastal Mount Lope Bridge Padward Oo Leahy Ao Oo Leahy Ao Resolutioen Mount Hope Bridge Botn Paxen Tuke H Callan Charles B Rockwell Jr Benjamin Fo Landemath George Locke Howe Ato Power Councl Calan Howe

Bristol Town Meeting Appropriates Funds Amid Debate

Town meeting in Bristol approved a 1927 budget totaling 304517.83 with various line items debated. Gen Callan chaired discussions on street repairs and capital projects while Col Cheesman pressed for fiscal restraint and questioned several resolutions.

Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary Visit Soldiers' Home for Entertainment

Twenty five members from Newport and Providence of the Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary visited the Soldiers' Home on Sunday to entertain the comrades. The program included piano solo by Marion Veters remarks by Lydia Brayton Ezra Dixon readings Mrs Ellen Naylor tenor solo Samuel Taylor Catherine Holland piano accompaniment whistling duet James Sullivan and Mr Schaffer violin solos Julia Myers remarks Mortimer Sullivan mayor of Newport and a closing song America. The visitors brought homemade cake for the comrades.

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Auxiliary Newport Providence Marion Veters Lydia Brayton Ezra Dixon State Board of Soldiers’ Relief Ellen Naylor Samuel Taylor Catherine Holland James Sullivan Schaffer Muss Julia Myers Mortimer Sullivan America

Break in at Camara Store on Bradford Street

Police report a break in Manuel Camara's Bradford Street store Sunday afternoon. Missing items include cheese cookies cigarettes candy and other small goods. Entry time unknown due to proprietor’s absence. window glass in rear broken. investigation ongoing.

Manuel Camara Bradford Street

Anniversary marked for Avoz da Colonia weekly

Four hundred people from Providence Valley Falls Pawtucket Fall River New Bedford Warren and this town attended the first anniversary of Avoz da Colonia the Portuguese weekly. The event at Olympia Theatre included a parade on Hope street led by the Lusitania Band with Consul Ferreira Martins presiding and speakers Dr Jose Paulo Lobo Manuel Lopes Manuel Ramos and Luis Vila. A collation followed.

Providence Valley Falls Pawtucket Fall River New Bedford Warren Avoz da Colonia Josef de Rosa Olympia Theatre Hope Street Lusitana Band Ferreira Martins Jose Paulo Lobo Manuel Lopes Manuel Ramos Monte Pio Operario Society Luis Vila

Fifth District Court Hears Guilty Plea and Civil Default

In the Fifth District Court Clerk John L. Lonergan presided in Judge Hammill’s absence. George C Munroe pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined $2 plus costs. One civil case Adamo Mancini versus Joseph Du Pont on a book account was defaulted.

Fifth District John L. Lonergan Frank H Hammill George C Munroe Adamo Mancini Joseph du Pont

Real Estate Transfer: Tavares Franca to Fur tado Lima

John Tavares Franca transfers house and lot on the south side of Bay View Avenue to Frank Fur tado Lima and others.

John Tavares Franca Frank Furtado Lima Bay View Avenue

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