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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1929

Page

4

Bristol Girl Scouts Council Plans May Whist Event

The Bristol Girl Scouts Council met at Mrs Catherine Allen's home in Poppasquash to finalize plans for a May 16 whist party at Rockridge, chaired by Mrs C B Rockwell Jr. The group includes Miss Jodas A Herreshoff and Mrs Edward A Currer Jr. They voted to attend the State rally at Providence on May 18 and Mrs C B Rockwell Jr will help at Camp Hoffman in May. The June meeting will be at Mrs Norton M Zinderstein's summer home.

Girl Scouts Council Bristol Catherine Allen Benefit Street Armory Providence C B Rockwell, Jr Camp Hoffman Norton M. Zinderstein

Enjoyable May Dance at Kearney Armory

Several hundred patrons enjoyed music and dances at the May dance held by Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and Kearney Ladies' Auxiliary in the armory at Church Street foot. Charlie Weigand and Crescent Park Orchestra provided tunes with novelties throughout. Proceeds go to the building fund.

Kearney

Telephone window cuts rates for evening calls

The evening rates from 7:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. allow Mother to call any out of town number with the local operator. A three minute talk during this period costs as quoted in the examples provided.

Bristol Vodever Powell Mather Malden Palmer Barlington Plymouth Vi. Deser Abe Koehbester Rocktlund Mass Abe Falmouth Wareham

Resignation of School Superintendent Announced

Newport records show the resignation of Superintendent Hobbs announced after his long career in education and law. Hobbs, a Wilton Maine native, began as Assistant Principal at Colt High School and rose to Principal before serving as Superintendent in multiple Massachusetts districts. He earned Bates College AB in 1881 and studied at Harvard and Michigan Law.

Newport Colt High School William W. Lee Hobbs Thomas H DeCoudres Wilton Maine Wilton Academ Bates College Rockland Mass Newton Mass Norwood North Attleboro Cranston Rogers High School

Obituary for Mrs Brides and Mrs Seabury in local town

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Brides of 4 Shaw Lane were held at St Mary Church with large attendance and interment at St Marys Cemetery. The obituary notes her Irish origins, long residence, and three sons and one daughter, with the death of her son James T. Brides last week contributing to her decline. Also memorialized is Mrs Elizabeth G Seabury of 34 Cottage Street Pawtucket, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Nipos TPe, with funeral arrangements and burial details referenced.

Anor Dido Mrs Brides County Roscommon Ireland John Brides Tighway Department Patrick Brides Murscle Shoals Perriwas Themasoor Oakbind Brides Hee Heracles Elizabeth G. Seabury Ulizabeth Seophrey Teithan Neack

Bristol Tax Collector Sells Town Real Estate for Back Taxes

The Bristol Tax Collector announces a public auction of delinquent estates on June 7, 1929, at ten o'clock A M in the Town Treasurer's Office. Parcels include houses, garages, and lots across Bristol with amounts due listed for each property. Reference plats are on file with the Town Clerk for further description.

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Coming Events Card Party and Bridge Parties City Notices

A collection of social notices lists Saturday events by Mothers Das dancer Collegiate Club Garand Neves Hal Mauste Tetteras Bristelans Mas 160 Thursday Bridge parties at Mrs Bo Rockwell Jr home for Bristol Girl Scouts May 22 Wednesday Card Party Rockwell Hall sponsored by Collins Aikman Girls' Club and other civic activities.

Das Dancer Tetteras Bristelans Bo Rockwell Jr Council of Bristol Girl Scouts Rockwell Hall Collins & Aikman Girls’ Club

Administrator appointed for estate of Ante Carlos in Bristol

Manuel Carlos of Bristol has qualified as administrator of the estate of Ante Carlos deceased. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk of Bristol within the legal time limits beginning April 1929. This notice is posted by John W. Church, Clerk.

Bristol Root Manuel Carlos Bristol Carlos

Bristol Probate Court Publishes Notices in 1929

The Bristol Probate Court schedules two proceedings. one for the will of Beima Munroe of Bristol deceased and a second for the guardian Gertrude Pech. Both require fourteen days of public notices in the Bristol Phoenix and set hearings in Bristol.

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Newborns Across Town

In this town births are reported for Matthew Bastardi on April 17 at 7 Roma Street to Mr and Mrs Giuseppe Bastardi. George Botelho on April 28 at 50 Fox Hill Avenue. Edmund Ferreira on April 24 at 266 Wood Street. Edward Furtado on April 16. Mary Medeiros a daughter born May 1 to Mariano and Mrs Medeiros at 907 Hope Street. Rose Mars Trask a daughter born April 17 at 162 Thames Street. plus John Everett Robinson Jr in New Haven on April 2 and Mary Lollo a son born May 2 at 122 Bay View Avenue and Lincoln Avenue.

Bastardi Matthew Giuseppe Bastardi Roma Street Botelho George Manuel Botelho Fox Hill Brunelli Albert Brunelli Mt. Hope Avenue Ferreira Edmund Gilbert Ferreira Wood Street Furtado Edward Marcelino Furtado Bay View Ave Lollo Albert D. Lollo Lincoln Avenue Medeiros Mary Mariano P Medeiros Hope St. Robinson New Haven Con

Local Obituaries Imply Aged Residents Remembered

In this town on May 1 Mrs Elena Healey Brides 75 widow of John Brides. In Norton on May 2 Mary A Gately Norton 73 native of the town wife of the late Daniel Norton. In Seabury Pawtucket May 2 Mrs Elizabeth Gorham Seabury 66 widow of Charles L Seabury formerly of this town.

Elena (Healey) Brides John Brides Norton Providence Mary A. (Gately) Norton Daniel Norton Seabury Pawtucket Elizabeth Gorham Seabury Charles L. Seabury

Notice to Contractors for Bristol Town Hall Floor Work

Sealed proposals will be received at the Town Clerk s office in Bristol until 12 o clock noon on Tuesday May 1 1929 for replacing the floor in the Town Halls on Bradford street Specifications may be obtained at the Town Clerk s Office The Town Council reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to award the contract in the best interest of the Town of Bristol By order of the Town Council John W Church Council Clerk Bristol April 26 1929 Also notice of final account for Emily A Bosworth estate administratrix Sarah Bosworth presents the first and final account for fourteen days publication in the Bristol Phoenix

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