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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1929

Page

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Veterans Enjoy Music and Treats at Soldiers' Home Sunday

At the Soldiers' Home Sunday afternoon veterans from the Civil War through World War II were treated to music readings and remarks. Homemade cake candy and fruit were distributed by Kearney Post No 6 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and Sidney F Hoar Camp No 4 Spanish American War Veterans and their auxiliaries.

Kearney Susan M Sheple Harold W. Gifford Kearney Post William T Cashin Ladies’ Auxiliary Walter W Wesley Sidney F Hoar Mary Pothin Alice Conley Antoinette de Loge Otto Alletag Walter Burns William Jovce Bristol Infantry Hall Providence Dayton Westminster Choir Thas Chor Charles Burke Karst

Not a Candidate Inquiries Stir Phoenix Batter Tale

A garbled tale hints at a batter from Phoenix with questions about candidacy. The fragment mentions publication of facts regarding a person named Doan and a possible connection to a past raster event.

St Patrick's entertainment and musical delights audience at Guiteras

The St Patrick's program at the Guiteras Memorial School drew a full house for a benefit for Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella No 70. Pupils from St Mary's Parochial School performed Patsy songs and recitations along with solos by the Neumerettes Orchestra, under director Miss Nora F Dwyer whose efforts earned praise and compliments from the crowd.

Guiteras Memorial School St Patrick’s Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella Patsy St Mary's Parochial School Nora F. Dwyer Neumerettes Orchestra

Promoted For Efficiency In New York Telephone Service

Mrs Else De Downes former Bristol exchange chief operator and long time toll operator in New York has been appointed instructress at the main office of the Nodel Tel Co at 24 Walker Street New York City The promotion honors meritorious efficiency conscientious effort and consistent service to the company and its subscribers She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs George No Dunbar of Charles Street this town.

Elsie Dunbar Downey Local Exchange New York City Else de Downes Cief Bristol Telephone Exchange No del & Tel Co Walker Street Downes George No Dunbar Charles Street This Town

Real Estate Transfers In Barrington Area

Manuel Po Aranje sold to Leonard P F Bosworth a lot and dwelling on the north side of Met Hope Avenue, part of the B Koo Woilses plat. Leonard F F Bosworth then sold the same property to Anton Pires. Lula No Dunbar sold two lots on the Marton Plat to Rase Atos.

Mianuel Po Aranje Leonard PF Bosworth Barrington Met Hope Avenue Leonard FF Bosworth Anton Pires Lula No Dunbar Marton Rase Atos

Marriage Intentions Filed for Ceeil Cutten Gatehell and Miss Garrard

Marriage intentions of Cecil Cutten Gatehell of Napgusta and Miss Valerie Garrard daughter of Noroo and Mars John Gerrard of this town were filed at the county clerk’s office yesterday.

Pho omarriAge Ceeil Cutten Gatehell Napgusta Marre Nliss Vaierie Garrard Nbroo Mars John Gererard Thre Down Ortter Vesterdas

Town Meeting approves 340000 for schools and services

At the annual financial town meeting 315 taxpayers attended, 56 women, with 56 women, and the council’s regular recommendations adopted. The total appropriation reached 340,027.88, up 25,597.88 from last year largely due to school funding. various departments received raises and new projects were authorized.

Zra Dixon Phenix Bristol Fram of Artillery Dethanee Pire Cal Mon Cheesman Toor Cal Jan Wethor Manchester Woodian Thoward Saeed Otheemer Mores Atic Dean Roth Creo Callan

Bristol Girl Wins Commendation in Maine

Miss Virgina E LeClair daughter of Octave LeClair of this town received praise for her performance in the Dramatic Club play Happiness at Gorham Normal School in Gorham Maine where she studies. She is a Colt Memorial High School graduate class of 1927 active in Delta Sigma Sorority YWCA Dramatic Club Outdoor Civic Athletic and helped promote the annual yearbook. She plans a June cruise with sorority sisters to Cuttyhunk then teaching and pursuing physical education studies.

Virgina E LeClair Octave LeClair Gorham Normal School Gorham Maine Miss LeClair Colt Memorial High School LcClar Delta Sigma Sorority YWCA Dramatic Club Athletic Association Cuttyhunk

Salvation Army Annual Appeal Opens in Bristol City

The Salvation Army launches its Bristol annual appeal asking residents to donate over a 14 day period with a $1000 quota. Seventy five percent of funds support city work while 15 percent remains as an emergency fund. local leaders include Mrs Charles A Johnson and Jo William Wood directing the campaign.

Salvation Army Bristol Boston Providence New York Pevor Walter Perrett Stephen Marshall Army Charles A Johnson William ‘Wood The Industrial Trust Company Waltham Bradford RJ Chrysty Om Connery A Currier M G Parraily Nelson Kellogg Manchester Alfred Mo Merriman C B Rockwell Jr Suzman

Fifth District Court Session Disposes Multiple Cases

Judge Frank H Hammill presided as Doherty of Warren faced a license charge after being driven by Willett. a $5 fine plus costs was imposed. Bisignano admitted fictitious plates and was fined $5 and costs. Other cases were continued or paired with bail for further hearings. A juvenile offender was ordered detained at Sockanosset School for six months.

Fifth District Court Frank H. Hammill Joseph Doherty Warren Thames Street Edward L. Leahy Doherty Leahy Willett Hammill Salvatore Bisignano Bisignano Richard J Kavanaugh Frank Trainor Lquor Joseph P Sylvia Willard N. Parker Barington Stephen H Coggeshall Half Way Hill Sockanosset School

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