Boy Scouts Marble Tournament Set For Tomorrow
The second annual marble tournament by Awashonks Herd P WS and the Jocal Scout Honor Society begins tomorrow at 1 PM on Bristol common. Open to under 15s with no entry fee. Districts Reynolds School Guneral St Marys Walley Byfield private schools compete each Saturday to crown town champion advancing to county, then Ocean City finals. Prizes on display. last year’s champion Joseph Brown goes to New Jersey finals.
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Awashonks Herd
Jocal Scout Honor Society
Bristol Common
National Marbles Association
Guneral
Reynolds School
Walley-Byfield
St Mary's
Warren
Barington
Ocean City
N. J
Joseph Brown
Woodstreet
Estate of Guilhermina R Pereira Administrator Appointed
Manuel R Machado of Fall River MA has qualified as Administrator of Guilhermina R Pereira late of Bristol deceased He has named Manuel Bernardo of 24 Doran Avenue Bristol RI as Rhode Island agent Creditors must file claims within the statutory period beginning May 6 1931 before law requires Judge John W Church Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilhermina R. Pereira
Manuel R. Machado
Fall River
Massachusetts
Bristol
Manuel Bernardo
Doran Avenue
Bristol RI
Rhode Island
Estate of Emma Ogden Hoffman Larned Probate Notice
Notice of probate admission by Bristol Probate Court for Emma Ogden Hoffman Larned of Bristol. Executrix Jo Mary L Howe to file claims beginning May 8 1931 with bond as required by law. Public notice dated May 5 1931 signed by Clerk A TD Church and Executrix Jo Mary L Howe.
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Emma Ogden Hoffman Larned
Bristol
Well Known Citizen Sails For Italy Tomorrow
Pasquale Pagnano of this town, proprietor of the Hope Loan Company and long connected with Prudential Safe Insurance, sails from New York for a three month trip to Italy accompanied by his father. In Rome he will visit Edward Walsh studying for the priesthood. A bon voyage party at the Hotel Belvedere presented him with a traveling bag and remembrances from Prudential colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale Pagnano
Hope Loan Companys
Prudential Safe Insurance Company
New York
Italy
Hotel Belvedere
Brown University Student Heads to New York Exposition
Russell Bo Akin son of Mrs Celia F Akin of 837 Hope Street travels with 15 Brown University chemistry classmates to the American Chemical Exposition at Grand Central Palace New York City He is a Brown sophomore and former Colt Memorial High School valedictorian his progress at Brown pleases friends locally and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bo Akin
Celia F. Akin
Hope Street
Brown University
New York City
Grand Central Palace
Metropolis
Foster
Norris W Rakestraw
Brown
Colt Memorial High School
Births in town announced for three families
D'Amico couple welcomed a daughter on May 6 in Ferrara street area. Perrara family reports a daughter born May 4 on Usher street. Maytum couple announce daughter Mary Florence born May 6 at 593 Wood street.
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D'Amico
Fortunato D'Amico
Prospect Street
Ferrara
Nicholas Perrara
Usher Street
Maytum
Mary Florence
Thomas Maytum
Wood Street
Death notices Coggeshall Lucy Wilson Coggeshall dies in El Paso
In El Paso Texas on May 6 the wife of Louis Coggeshall Lucy Wilson Coggeshall aged 43 years passed away. The Coggeshall family notes the bereavement of their relative from this town.
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Coggeshall
el Paso
Texas
Lucy Wilson Coggeshall
Louis Coggeshall
Callan Construction Wins Newport Pavement Bid
Callan Construction Company of this town won the Newport contract for concrete pavements on lower Spring Street West Broadway and Aquidneck Park at a total of 56764.50 dollars. Seven bidders competed with Sherry Construction Company of Fall River submitting the next lowest bid at 58755.65 dollars.
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Callan Construction Company
Lower Spring Street
West Broadway
Aquidneck Park
Newport
Board of Aldermen of
Sherry Construction Company of
Fall River
Arbor Day Observed in Schools with Programs
Arbor Day was observed in the schools today with programs from the State Commissioner of Education. Colt Memorial High School presented a play titled Hiram's Pay Day performed by students in the agricultural class, with participants including Robert Levy Charles Manz Frank Carmone Stanley Gray Herbert Gray and Harold Connery.
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Commissioner of Education
Colt Memorial High School
Hiram
Your Column Urges Action After Local Accident
An observer letter in the Phoenix urges immediate town action after a fatal street accident involving a youth driver. The writer criticizes reliance on scholarships and calls for community groups, led by Bristol organizations, to prevent repeats as Recreational Board funds are limited.
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the Phoenx
the Phoenix
Wood
Church Streets
Vieira
Bristol
Recreational Board
A Mother’s Prayer and Sacrifice in Kindly Arms
A nostalgic verse recalls a mother’s care from toddler days to night prayers. She provides comfort with gentle arms and a goodnight kiss, teaching faith, listening to a child’s heartbeat, and praying for a sick loved one with loyalty and reverence.
Bristol County All Stars dance moves to Polish Hall
Bristol County All Stars baseball team will hold its annual dance at the Polish Hall on Child Street after transferring from Town Hall due to floor condition. A large local crowd is anticipated for the event following a season of local league activity and player notices.
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Bristol Town
Lakewood
Speedway
Cranston
Centredale Town
Centredale Oval
Mt. Hope
Tomgat
Child Street
Warren
Bristol County All Stars
Town Hall
Pretty Boston Wedding Unites Lilian Grant and Richard Clark
Miss Lilian H Grant of Boston wed Richard Clark at 57 Windsor Street in a ceremony attended by relatives and friends. Miss Alice Grant served as maid of honor and Paul Clark as best man. A reception followed with gifts and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Grant and Mrs Ruth Depont.
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Boston
Lilian H Grant
B Grant
Richard Clark
Fneater Clark
Windsor Street
Alice Grant
Paul Clark
Willard Clark
John Jackson
C B Grant Jr
Clark
C. B Grant
Mamie L. Butler
Grant
Ruth Depont
Death of Mrs. Lucy Coggeshall in El Paso
News notes the death of Mrs. Lucy Wilson Coggeshall wife of J Louis Coggeshall after a brief illness from influenza developing to meningitis at El Paso Texas. The obituary mentions her husband a local native and lists surrounding family and guests. Separate notes reference Crom the Rhode Island College ceremony in Bristol where several seniors including Misses Charlotte Suzman Elizabeth G Dwyer and Rose Fasano were invested.
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el Paso
Texas
Lucy Wilson” Coggeshall
J. Louis Coggeshall
Coggeshall
Majonephae Berraa
Michaél Saa
Perth
Anjiboy
N. J
Maseel
Joseph Feraraj
Hope aVenue
Cabland
Rhode Island College
Bristol
Charlotte
Suzman
Gablizabeth G. Dwyer
Rose
Fasano
Sea
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Main Street
Church Street
Boy Scouts
John W Church
Eawe Hnw Church
JO Mary L. Howe
Atending Chemical Exposition
Callan de Bay
Arbor
Fony Pater” Pereh
Fitzgerald
Board of Control
R I
Providence
Colt
Agnew
King Philip Restaurant Nine
Sab
Alessio
Whirlwinds
LaFazia Drug
Jack” LaFazia
Collins & Aikman
Joe” Marshall
National India Rubber Co
Yours Truly
Bs High School
Twright
Clark—Grant
eShata
May Ates
J! Louis Coggeshall
Papone
Ptt
Tos Rd
Homeland
New England
Joe Cass
Pillsbury’s
N.B.C
Finast
Kybo
Camay Soap
Coles
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