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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1929

Page

3

Colt Memorial High School Plans 17 Game Baseball Schedule

Manager Michael Pasquerelli announces Colt Memorial High School baseball schedule for 17 games. The opener is April 12 at Pawtucket against St Raphael Academy, home debut April 19 against La Salle Academy, with multiple games at Bristol and other towns culminating in Warren games May 31 and June 6.

Michael Pasquerelli Colt Memorial High School St Raphael Academy Pawtucket la Salle Academy Warren High St Raphael St_a Salle Bristol Warwick Kingstown Burrillville Cumberland I.a Salle Providence Kingst S Kingstown Spaingsty Barrington Warren

Easter Eve Dance and Upcoming Community Events

The community hosts an Easter Eve Dance on March 30 at G A R Hall by the Collegiate Club. A card party is set for April 4 at Holmes House under St Michael's Brotherhood, plus an Easter sale on March 26 by the Methodist Ladies Society. May 2–3 features a Cabaret and Concert by the B T A Band at Guiteras School auditorium.

G A R Holmes House St Michael's Brotherhood Ladies’ Ard Society of the Methodist Church Guiteras School Auditorum

Dedication of Defiance Fire Station on Hope Street

The Defiance Hose Company outlines plans for the April 6 dedication of the new Hope Street station in Bristol Neck. A Sunday meeting in the Taft School quarters featured a program with banquet, transfer ceremonies to the fire department, addresses, music, and social events. Rhode Island State Firemen's League officials and other fire officials will attend.

Defiance ‘Hose’ ‘Company Albert’ “E. Alder A. Frank Usher Frank J. Sylvia George JT. Ingram Harry Gray Hope Street Bristol Neck Taft School Rhode Island State Firemen’s League Bristol

I O O F Visitation at Wampanoag Encampment Hall

The Wampanoag Encampment of Little Compton hosts members of Weceta Moe Encampment Adamsville Thursday evening in Odd Fellows Hall. Visiting Odd Fellows from Aquidneck Newport and Massaoit Warren will attend and present a cup won at last summer field day.

Wampanoag Wecetamoe Adamsville Little Compton Odd Fellows’ Hall Odd Fellows Aquidneck Newport Massasoit Warren

Odd Fellows Attend Services for 110th Anniversary

United Brothers' Lodge No. 13 I O O F will attend divine services at State Street M E Church Sunday evening April 28. Rev Dr R J Chrystie will deliver the sermon. Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge has accepted an invitation to accompany United Brothers Lodge for the 110th anniversary of Odd Fellowship's founding.

United Brothers’ Lodge State Street ME R J Chrystie Reba Rebekah United Brothers Lodge Odd Fellowship

Colonial Cabaret Rehearsal at Rockwell Hall

A rehearsal for the Colonial cabaret to be staged May 2 and 3 in the Gutteras School auditorium will be held tomorrow evening in Rockwell Hall. The event accompanies a Bristol Train of Artillery Military Band concert and is described as elaborate and enjoyable.

Gutteras School Auditorium Bristol Train of Artillery Rockwell Hall

BORN CANNIZARRO CONTIERS CHIONCHIO AND more

In this town several births are recorded this March including Angela Cannizaro daughter of Mr and Mrs Sebastiano Cannizaro at 262 Wood Street Watertown Massachusetts. Raymond Chionchio son of Mr and Mrs Giovanni Chionchio on Simmons Street Off Sherry Avenue. Donald Kay son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Richard Kay at 5 Church Street. Zulmira Rocha daughter of Mr and Mrs Jose Rocha at 143 Bradford Street. Ortense Euzebia Travers daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Travers at 9 Goading Lane. and a son to Mr and Mrs Anthony Contiers on March 22 in Watertown.

Bradford Street Travers This Town Ortense Euzebia Raymond Travers Goading Lane

Death of Mrs Annie Proto at St Josephs Hospital

Mrs Annie Proto, wife of Raffaele Proto, of this town, died at St Josephs Hospital on March 25, aged 40 years.

Docket of Motor Vehicle Offenses Heard by Judge Hammill

Judge Frank H. Hammill disposed a lengthy criminal docket in the Fifth District Court. Defendants faced infractions of motor vehicle laws, including an automobile operation under the influence and unauthorized use of a Bristol police car. Sentences included fines, costs, and jail time allowances, with some cases bound over to the Superior Court or continued for sentencing.

F. H. Hamill Juvenile Court Frank H. Hammill Fifth District Court Frank Trainor Joseph A. Hammill Bristol Trainor Ricketts Hope Street Ezra S Brazee Barrington High Street Bradford Street Chef Kavanaugh Willard N Parker Stephen H Coggeshall Parker Joseph P Sylvia State of Ohio Joseph A. Hammill Potito Cassano Domenico Catalano Catalano Potito Cassano Cvil Octave LeClae Mars T Lafferty Busalacc Brothers G_ Castnotti

Easter Ball Planned by Bristol Knights and Daughters

The Easter ball hosted by Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus and Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella will be held next Monday evening at the Naval Reserve Armory at Church Street. State officials of the two organizations are invited and patronesses include Mrs John G DeslLauriers, Mrs George H Baldwin, Mrs John J Condon, Mrs Henry L Sweeney, Mrs Margaret J Morris, Mrs James F Wyhe, Mrs Willham J Pierce, Mrs Edward E LeClerc, Mrs James J Walsh, Mrs Joseph F Connell, Mrs Thomas E McGrath, Mrs William H Sisson, Mrs Mars McDonough, Mrs Joseph F Lewis and Mrs William T Dwyer.

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Naval Reserve Armory Church Street Knights of Columbus and John G DeslLauriers George H Baldwin John J Condon Henry L. Sweeney Margaret J Morris James F Wyhe Willham J Pierce Edward E LeClerc James J Walsh Joseph F Connell Thomas E McGrath William H Sisson Mars McDonough Joseph F Lewis Wailham T Dwyer

Whistle Blows Caution at Thames Street Pumping Station

Alarm at the NIR pumping station on Thames Street near Church Street led to the closing of the calendar department yesterday afternoon around 3 o clock. Workers were laid off for about two hours until the pumping problem was fixed. The whistle then recalled staff about 5 o'clock triggering townwide concern until details emerged.

NIR Thames Street Church Stret

Reynolds School Grade Six A1 Presents Weekly Program

Pupils of Grade 6A1 at John Post Reynolds School presented a Friday program led by Mrs. Elizabeth P Hopkins. The show featured flags, "Star Spangled Banner," student solos and recitations, a one act play about Florida with Ponce de Leon, and a closing piano duet by Barbara Huestis and Lucy Pagano.

John Post Reynolds School Elizabeth P. Hopkins School Barbara Huestis Mary Rucci Jennie Goulart Fannie de Riso Theresa Cavallaro Aida Malafronte Josephine Puya Leonora d’Rocha Florida Ponce de Leon Lucy Pagano Emily Borges

Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Condella at A R Poli Hall

A reception marked the 27th anniversary of Mrs Celia Condella’s birth hosted by cousins and friends. About 150 guests from town Providence Warren Rehoboth and nearby areas attended with music from Vincent Brothers Orchestra and performances by Miss Lillian Turillo Arthur Rippel and local quartette. Leon Lucca arranged a 27 couple quadrille while gifts and a collation capped the event.

Celia Vincent Brothers Orchestra of Rehoboth Securo Russo Arthur Rippel Warren Charlestown Lillian Turillo D’lello Kelley LeClerc Leon Lucca Condella

Producing Crepe Effects in Finished Goods

Crepe effects in finished goods arise from weaving with a right and left hand highly twisted warp and a lightly twisted filling. After boiling off and dyeing, the fabric puckers, achieving the crepe de chine look.

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