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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

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Funeral of T. Frank Quirk Held at St Mary's Church

The funeral for Thomas Frank Quirk was held this morning at 8:80 at his Byfield Street home and 9 oclock at St Marys Church. The service featured a Gregorian requiem mass with Rev. Thomas J Gillan as celebrant and Rev. Charles Edwards as deacon. Miss Elizabeth Ormond led the choir and sang Ave Maria during the offertory, with other performances by Miss Katharine Maher and Miss Mary Pierce. Bearers included John L Gladding and Dr J E Power, among others. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery. The Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder company flag flew at half mast.

Thomas Frank Quirk Byfield Street St. Mary’s Church Thomas J.gillan Charles Edwards Pawtucket John Fr. Downing Ss. Mary's Church Elizabeth Ormond Miss Ormond Robert Wilson Providence Katharine Maher Mary Pierce The Knights of Columbus Bristol Council K. of O Young Men‘s Athletic Club Bristol High School Sunset Club Ladder Thomas W. Easterbrooks John T. Doyle John L. Gladding J. E. Power John Gulroy Owen Hughes A. P.nerone R. J. Connery St. Mary's Cemetery Hook, Ladder and Hose Company

Town Council Holds Meeting and Appoints Town Officers

The Town Council met Tuesday evening with full attendance and reappointed several town officers. A Surveyor of High Ways election was postponed. Amos Bullock Thomas Church and Col L H Callan were candidates. Clark H Straight was elected Town Sergeant. Philo Csady denied candidacy. Joseph Gifford mentioned. Frank C Child re elected Sealer of Weights and Measures. Inspector of Buildings election postponed. Giles S Congdon Starr L Booth candidates for Agent of Common. Booth re elected. Orrin K Thurston re elected Health Officer. Thomas F Head and Peter Martelly were other candidates.

High Ways Amos Bullock Thomas ©. Church Qcol L. H. Callan Clark H. Straight Philo Csady Cady Joseph Gifford Frank C Child Frank L Hoar Willard S Kenney Giless. Congdon Starr L. Booth Agent of Common Orrin K. Thurston Thomas F. Head Peter Martelly

Friendship's Offering of Esteem Remembers Frank Quits

Editor, the town mourns the sudden death of T. Frank Quits of Quirk Bros a longstanding business leader. Friends recall his kindness courtesy and steady presence with customers and peers while his family and associates cope with the loss. The firm of Quirk Bros has lost a key member and others vow to carry on the enterprise.

T. Frank Quirk Bros Thia Frank

Stabbing at Saloon Leaves One Wounded and Suspect At Large

Last evening at about 10 80 two Italians Dominick D Alessio and Luigi Cosentino quarreled during a card game at Joseph R Silva 164 Bradford Street. D Alessio drew a knife and stabbed Cosentino, then fled leaving his hat and cap. Cosentino of Munro Avenue was treated by Dr Charles A Glancy on Wood Street for two stab wounds one near the kidney and another below the ribs. Wounds considered serious. D Alessio at 109 Constitution Street remains at large.

Dominick D'Alessio Luigi Cosentino Joseph R. Silva Bradford Street Alessio Constitution Street Pearse Avenue Cosentino Munro Avenue Charles A. Glancy Wood Street Naval

Municipal Offices Elected In Vacant Office Result

A historic town meeting filled the vacant office of constable after the death of James Heard Jr. Philip Brady was reelected Overseer of the Poor, with Horace I. Miller as a candidate. Oliver H. Blaisdell won reappointment as Whartinger over Lyman R.F. Potts. Three candidates vied for Dog Constable. Joby J. Byrnes won reelection.

Industrial Trust Company Opens Accounts for All Clients

Industrial Trust Company invites corporations firms and individuals to open accounts and enjoy courteous banking service. The notice emphasizes welcoming clients and extending professional assistance in all financial needs. The bank stresses trust reliability and personalized attention at all branches.

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Lumulal T. Frank Quirk St. Mary's’ Church Henry Ostrom John B. Hillis Connery Outfitter F. T. Remieres Gor Hope and Bradford Sts the Phoenix James Heard, Jr Philip Brady Horace I. Miller Oliver H. Blaisdell Whartinger Lyman RF. Potts Joby J. Byrnes Byron K. Fish Michael J. Flynn William A. Qoross James Allyn East Burial Ground J. Howard Manchester North Burial Ground Thomas Dwyer John H. Morrissey Fitz Munro John Temple Drury Frank O. Child Spencer Rounds Joseph B. Burgess Church Street Park Charles B. Rockwell Oliver H. McGann Frederic F. Gladding James Wardwell Frank Paull Alfred Patstone Orrin K Charles Col. C. H. Straight TIVE Bristol Hope Street R. I Edward D. Kunz Opicity Bristol, R Hurley Bros’ Footwear A. P. Nerone Earle & Prew Staples Goal Company State Street Hope ST Providence Telephone CO Union Street Bristol County Gas
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