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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1926

Page

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Bristol Fourth of July plans outlined by committee

Everett LeBaron Church led Bristol's Fourth of July Committee in a Town Council Chamber meeting outlining an elaborate three day program. Officials expect Governor Pothier and U.S. lawmakers, a parade, military musters, water sports, concerts, and fireworks with multiple military units invited and discussions on patriotic exercises and radio broadcasts.

Everett LeBaron Church Bristol United States Volunteer Life Saving Corps Pothier United States U. S. S. Trenton Bristol Harbor Richard W. Jennings South County Fred Wilbur John G. Stewart Varnum Continentals Kentish Guards First Light Infantrys United Train of Artillery Newport Train of Artillery 118Th Combat Engineers Fort Adams Providence Order of de Molay James H McGovern Patrick McGovern Fred M. Straight Edward I. Leahy Mr Straight James F Meiggs

Fifth District Court Docket Highlights Several Continuances

Clerk John L Lonergan presided with Judge Hammul absent. Cases include tax collection defaults against Giuseppe Palma and Philip Teixeira, actions against Jose Pacheco and Alphonse Rebello, a continued case in assumpsit for Hare and Chase, a sick benefits suit, and a book account matter with judgment for $92.44. A 13 year old boy charged with larceny of 7 dollars from a nurse was continued two weeks and to undergo an operation this week.

John L. Lonergan Fifth District Court Frank H Hammul Amos S Gorham Guiseppe Palma Philip Teixeira Jose Pacheco Alphonse Rebello Benjamin F Lindemuth Henry C. Gagnon Hare and Chase, Inc James H Parks Warren Mary B Sanford Sanford Philip Brady

Marriage Intentions Reported for Sousa and Betencourt

Manuel Cabral Sousa aged 38 of Bourn Street and Miss Mary Betencourt aged 22 of Bradford Street, both of this town, filed marriage intentions.

Manuel Cabral Sousa Bourn Street Trade Mary Bettencourt Bradford Street

Reading certificates awarded at John Post Reynolds School

Sixteen pupils received reading certificates at an auditorium ceremony led by Principal George J. O'Brien. The certificates reward reading five books with at least two non fiction and require a review sheet or librarian approval, tying reading to English credits. The library board includes Principal O'Brien, Miss Ina P. Warren and Miss Marguerite Brogan.

John Post Reynolds School George J. O’brien Paul Clark Lucius Posytan Stella Tortora Margaret Cicerchia Mary Posytan Louis Durgin John Alfred Alfred Paiva Joseph France Theresa Montagna Mary Espenela Ralphelina de Rosa Bertha Cheshire John Dimond Phoebe de Costa Wilhelmina Silva O'Brien South Library Board Ina P Warren Marguerite Brogan

Suburban League Opens With Local Base Ball Schedule

The A I Suburban Sunday Base Ball League launched at Providence Journal Sporting rooms with opening games set for May 9. Bristol visits Crompton AA, Warren hosts Newport Town at Jamies Park, and Providence Colored Stars play Centredale at Centredale. Local practice at 6 30 tonight with listed players reporting then a meeting at Capt Gladue’s home 363 Wood Street.

A. I Providence Journal Sporting Rooms Bristol Crompton R 1 Crompton AA Warren Newport Town Jamies Park Providence Colored Stars Centredale Beans” Baker Harvey Gladue John Andrade John Marshall Wright Moses Moore Wilfred Gladue James Lee Leo Menard Martin Mansi Art Guevremont al Ethier Frank Sousa Capt Gladue Wood Street

Windmill Point Sold in Harbor Area Transfer

Real estate transfers filed at the Town Clerk show Marv E Codman selling Windmill Point to Albert G Gram tel of Warren. The house built of concrete blocks at the harbor head on Poppasquash road features an Italian chateau design and began before WWI but remains unfinished. Mrs Codman is in Europe. Other transfers include Fred M Kiely to Eric M Soderstrom for Beach Terrace land and Vincenzo Arico to Salvatore Machina for land on Catherine Street.

Marv E Codman Albert Gramtel Warren Windmill Point Poppasquash Road Codman Europe Fred M_ Kiely Providence Eric M Soderstrom Beach Terrace Vincenzo Arico Salvatore Machina Catherime Street

Providence youth drives car onto railroad tracks

Joseph Battista, 21, of 830 Atwell's avenue Providence, operated a coupe at 1230 o'clock yesterday morning and drove onto tracks south of Franklin street station. One front wheel broken, rear mud guards smashed. Police report two occupants, a man and a woman, later only Battista remained. He claimed to be moving west on Franklin and planned to turn north on Thames Street but became confused. The car was towed for repairs.

Joseph Battista Atwell's Avenue Providence Franklin Street Bat Saftista Thames Street

School Teacher Honored In Byfield Farewell Party

Mrs Elizabeth Walsh Malley tendered her resignation as Byfield school teacher after seven years. An informal program and refreshments followed a noon party by associate teachers. The Malleys plan an automobile trip to Washington and Philadelphia this week.

Elizabeth (Walsh) Malley Byfield Malley Washington Philadelphia James J Walsh

Special Meeting Called on Fire Apparatus Purchase

Henrys W. Peterson, president of the Town Council, calls a special meeting of the Council and Board of Fire Engineers for tomorrow night to decide on buying two new fire apparatuses. Taxpayers at the March 15 financial town meeting appropriated 13 500 dollars. This will be the committee's sixth meeting.

Henrys W. Peterson Board of Fire Engineers

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