Obituary of Ellen F McKevitt 82 former Fall River resident
Ellen F McKevitt 82 formerly of Fall River died Friday at the home of her niece Mrs William T Dwyer 92 Burton Street where she had lived four months She was born in England and lived in the United States 70 years Two nieces survive Miss Katherine Vo McKevitt and Mrs Minnie C Liston of Everett Mass Funeral services were held yesterday at 830 from the niece's home A requiem high mass followed at St Marys Church with Miss Nora Dwyer singing At St Patrick's Cemetery Fall River Bearers named The Bristol Train of Artillery held its monthly meeting at the Armory on State Street Plans were made for the annual inspection and drills were scheduled Company A to drill Mondays Company B Wednesdays New rifles were ordered for both companies for Memorial Day General Orders covered practice at the State Rifle Range The range will be open weekends in May and daily after June 1 Plans for the future were discussed by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen F McKevitt
Fall River
William T Dwyer
Burton Street
England
Katherine Vo McKevitt
Minnie C Liston
Everett
William = T Dwayer
Rex Thomas J Gillan
Nora
Dwyer
Manus Tuas
Jesus
Thomas Dwyer
Henry Serbst
Joseph Edmonds
J Guildsoy Burns
St Patrick’s Cemetery
Bristol
Ma Sweet and Her Seven Charming Daughters Comedy
One act comedy staged in the vestry of the First Baptist Church under the W G Group. Kitchen Orchestra of 16 provided music. Muriel and Cathleen Hodgson performed violin and piano during intermission. Cast includes Ma Sweet and seven daughters with multiple named characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Sweet
First Baptist Church
W G
Muriel
Cathleen Hodgson
Ma.Sweet
Mary FE Spooner
Gloriana Gadabout
Pauline
R Bullock
Frances Theodora
Harriett Maxfield
Elizabeth Eliza
Albertina Godine
John McAleese
Eber Hill
Bessie Belinda
Fred Stanton
Armity Ann
John Brechin
Ship Comes In Hawaii Pineapple Delights Homemakers
A Hawaii pineapple filled pantry inspires a wave of tested recipes for every course. Sautéed pineapple with light meats, best of all salad with cream cheese, prune and walnut garnishes, fruit cups, and a pineapple souffle plus sauces and cool drinks.
Tea guests host Titania Palace event in Bristol
Mrs Charles B Rockwell Jr led the Bristol day show tea at Shepard Store Providence with vice chairman Mrs Henry Hoffman and several Barrington Warren and Providence members. The attendees include Mrs Rudolph Trahan Mrs Warren Hall and many others. The Titania Palace exhibit runs May 14 to June 4 under the United League of Women Voters at Rhode Island Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Bristol
Titania’s Palace
Shepard
Providence
Rhode Island Country Club
Rockwell
Henry Hoffman
Barrington
Charles H. Keyes
HL N Terrell
Thomas Crowe
Warren
Evelyn Bache
Rudolph Trahan
Warren G. Hall
Elmer Shorton
Arthur Newcomb
Hollis Arnold
Anna Whipple
Lucille Kohrlberg
Lester Walling
Gordon Goodwin
Harold Hyland
William Merritt
George H. Sickels
John A. Staton
Joseph Windle
Henry Fowler
Mary Robinson
Arthur Bennett
Ralph Colwell
W S Nichols
Willard Jackson
Thomas McManus
George Dow
Alfred Shepperton
W R. MacCaughey
Elizabeth Gardiner
Mabel Conant
Felix Hebert
James Winward
T Gillon
Alfred M Merriman
Florence Nelson
Benjamin M MacDougall
Samuel C Wardwell
Julia Drury
Gladys Paull
Harry Allen
Elizabeth Ormond
Minam Skinner
Dorothy Gilmore
Fairs Palace
United League of Women Voters
Rhode Island
Katoura Launches 23-Metre Sloop Yacht at Herreshoff
Commodore Robert Food’s new 23 metre sloop Katoura was launched yesterday morning at the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. The yacht was christened by Katherine Weighter. The Loop was towed beside the wharf for finishing work. A launching party of about 30, including Tods and Commodore George Nichols of the New York Yacht Club, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Food
Katoura
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Katherine’ Nette
Oh Kay
Tod
George Nichols
New York Yacht Club
Wedding of Miss Fanny Proto and Anthony Giordano in Providence
Miss Fanny Proto of 327 High Street Providence wed Anthony Giordano of 10 Chestnut Street Providence at 8 30 yesterday morning in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The ceremony was by Rev Joseph Poja with Miss Dora Ruggiero singing Ave Maria and Because. A reception followed at Italian Hall Wood Street and a honeymoon to New York precedes their home at 14 King Street Providence after May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Proto
High Street
Anthony Giordano
Chestnut Street
Providence
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Poja
Mary Zero
Samuel Giodano
Dora Ruggiero
Vasta Rug
Wood Street
New York
King Street
Bristol Engineering Society Elects Officers at Banquet
The Bristol Engineering Society met in the Y MCA building and elected officers for the year following the banquet at Alcoma Inn on March 24. T H Fitzgerald becomes president with J J Drummey as vice president F C Bragg secretary I L Cantwell treasurer and F W Serbs sergeant at arms. Cantwell says plans for the opening dance on May 6 at the Nacht Club are nearly finished and about 50 couples are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Engineering Society
YMCA
Alcoma Inn
T H_ Fitzgerald
J J Drummey
F C Bragg
I L. Cantwell
F. W Serbs
Nacht Club
Cantwell
No Harm in Moon's Rays Superstition Cited Worldwide
A remark notes that moonlight on a sleeping person is a harmless but unexplainable superstition with unknown origin, described as one of the world’s queer beliefs.
Tramp Desires Banker Life Despite Labor Hours Shorter
A saying contrasts workers and bankers noting the tramp's longer hopes to become a banker, despite the banker potentially earning more yet facing shorter hours and steady routine in pursuit of status.
Probate Court of Bristol Announces Will of Richard Corcoran
On April 16, 1927 the Probate Court of Bristol presents Richard Corcoran's purported last will for probate. The document is referred to May 4, 1927 at 10 A.M. in the Probate Court Room for consideration with fourteen days of weekly notices to be published in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Richard Corcoran
Bristol Phoenix
John W. Church
Bristol Troops Plan Memorial Day Observance
Plans for Memorial Day are to be made at a Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America meeting this week. Troop 2 meets tonight to finalize its 8th anniversary observance and Troop 4 prepares for re registration at tomorrow night’s session. Troop 5 starts volleyball on Trinity Parish grounds Thursday and Troop 1 meets Thursday to plan patrol hikes. Next Monday officers of the Bristol County District convene at Deputy Commissioner Fish’s home, followed by a sociable collation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Troop 2
Troop 4
Trinity Parish
Bristol County
Fish
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Ellen F. McKevitt
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Charles B.rockwell, Jr
League of Women Voters
Commodore
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Union Commercial Co. Agents
Bristol, R. I
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel
William A. Doran
Bay View Ave
Archie H. Rounds
Union Street
Bristol District Nursing Association
State Street
Martha Graham
Hope St
Misa Thyra Carlson
Edward E. Witherell
Noyes Avenue
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
Bristol Neck
Wm. W. Franklin & Co
E. W. Weaver
Freeborn
R. Cole
G. M. Wilbur Sunder
Zunbiral
Constitution ST
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson & CO
Ares
West Street
Warren and Bristol
Railroad Ave
Charles M. Connery
Burten St
Newman Bros
Canada
S. S. Pierce CO
P. Overland
Seidner
Newman’s
Hamburg
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