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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

4

Bristol Town Council auction of intoxicating beverage licenses

Town Clerk announces applications for transfer of class and for licenses to keep for sale and to sell intoxicating beverages. Names Joseph F Benevides Luigi Esposito Gambpareils Bristol Yacht Club. hearings set May 18, 1948 at 8 pm in Burnside Memorial Building. remonstrances due by filing with plat.

Bristoll R. L Ie General Ws Fuil Joseph F Benevides Bradford Street Luigi Esposito John W

Obituary of Ellen L. Condon and Lodge Gift

Miss Ellen L. Condon 88 of 98 Church Street died Tuesday after a long illness. Her funeral was at her home then Mass at St Mary's Church with Rev Charles C Curran officiating. She was born November 22 1859 to Patrick and Bridget Condon and educated locally. Survived by nieces and nephews including Miss Helen A. Condon. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery Warren. Also United Brothers Lodge No 1310 presented Noble Grand Norman Abrahams with a table lamp and two vases. He will marry Miss Priscilla Brelsford tomorrow at the Congre? Church.

Ellen L. Condon Church Street St. Mary’s Church Charles C. Curran Patrick Bridget (O’donnell) Condon Helen A. Condon William Leahy Charles Breen Edward Rinaldi John Connors Edward Newbold Joseph Lewis St Mary’s Cemetery Warren Austin J Smith

Notice Bids for Purchase of Church Property in Bristol

Sealed bids will be received at the Temporary Chapel of Trinity Church Bristol R 1 until Friday May 14 1948 for the purchase of the property at 117 State Street Bristol HR Inn used as a temporary chapel by Trinity Church. Property includes lot barn house with 12 rooms two large halls one full bathroom one partial bathroom four entrances stoker heating system and other advantages. Envelopes marked 30 and addressed to Trinity Church P O Box 341 Bristol. The Corporation may reject any or all bids or accept as it sees fit. Clerk Stephen Hopkins.

Trinity Church Bristol State Street

Mary T Hamill estate administrator qualified

John C Hamill has qualified as administrator for the Mary T Hamill estate. Creditors must file their claims in the Probate Clerk's office within the time allowed by law starting April 23 1948.

Hamill Mary T Hammill John C Hamill

Council Sets Monday Session for July Fourth Committee

A special Town Council session is called for Monday at 6 pm in the Council Chamber to appoint the Fourth of July Committee and discuss concessions on the Common. The same committee as prior years is expected to be appointed to oversee stands and amusements with debate on single versus multiple concessionaires.

James F Meiggs

In Memoriam Elizabeth Campanella Wylie

In loving memory of Elizabeth Campanella Wylie known as Campanella 1933 to present cherished wife and mother remembered by husband and children with enduring thoughts and quiet sorrow as years pass with lasting memories of a life well lived

Elizabeth (Wylie) Campanella

Kearney Post American Legion Meeting Tonight

The Kearney Post no 6 American Legion and its Auxiliary Unit hold a monthly meeting at 8 o clock in the Post Home on Franklin Street. Plans for Memorial Day Memorial Sunday and the District Convention will be discussed along with a postless session followed by a social hour and refreshments. Delegates and alternates will attend the District Two Convention in Middletown Rhode Island with a dance and social hour after.

American Legion Kearney Post No Kearney Franklin Street Kearney Post Middletown R_ I Legionanes Auxilary

Editor notes on letters and Memorial Day plans

A Bristol Phoenix letter to the editor condemns two Eagles for signing a petition opposing a Class A liquor license, clarifying members act as individuals. Memorial Day committee announces a May 28 Legion Night at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet with prize drawing, dancing, drum corps, and entertainment.

Phoenix Eagles Nicholas Malafronte Ecnseiuas George R Fish A. L Rhodes Legion Pawtuxet Department of Ways & Means Committee

Fraternal Aerie Defends Noninterference in Local Business

A letter from a local Aerie asserts no authority to comment on a business matter and rejects interference in neighbors’ affairs. The writer says the Town Council holds jurisdiction and asks Mr Malafronte to forgive members who spoke for many without a majority vote.

Mr Malafronte Malafronte

Lockwood Beats Colt Nine 6 To 1 In A Eastern Division Game

Lockwood defeated the Colt nine 6 to 1 at Appenaug Tuesday afternoon in a Class A Eastern Division baseball contest. Roy Beattie allowed five hits as Lockwood piled up 11 hits off two Colt pitchers. Parish House plans include a Bridge to be held last week in May and an Ivy Guild spring supper on May 11 at 6 30 p.m.

Colt Lockwood Appenaug Roy Beattie Matrone Ivy Guild

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