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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1938

Page

2

Amicae Guild Honors Mothers at Church Dinner

The Amicae Guild of First Baptist Church honored mothers at a dinner in the church auditorium attended by 35 members and guests. Mrs Arthur W Burdon was the featured mother, receiving a floral tribute while others wore corsages. A chicken salad supper accompanied orchid and yellow spring decorations, with fashion entertainment by Misses Hope Mowry Deorothy Mort and Muriel Holbrook.

Amicae Guild First Baptist Church Arthur W Burdon Hope Mowry Deorothy Mort Muriel Holbrook

Elizabeth McLaughlin Weds Wellington Pease

Elizabeth McLaughlin daughter of Town Councilman William P McLaughlin married Wellington Lester Pease son of Mr and Mrs Lester Pease in a noon ceremony at St Marys church rectory Rex Michael L Ryan pastor attended by Miss Virginia McLaughlin and Waithiam Cloos More than 100 guests dined at Shortys diner and a reception followed They will reside at 173 Wood Street and had a wedding trip to New Hampshire The bride is a St Marys Parochial School graduate and the groom a Massachusetts State College graduate employed by Swansea Print Co Somerset Mass

Mary Elizabeth McLaughlin William P. McLaughlin Wellington Lester Pease Lester Pease Pratt Street Somerset St Mary 'S Church Rex Michael L. Ryan Virginia McLaughlin Waithiam Cloos Providence Maid of Juliet Shorty McLaughlin Pease Wood Street New Hampshire St. Mary's Massachusetts State College Swansea Print Co Mass

Applications Pour In For New Federal Projects

Flood of requests for work in Region No 1 totals 1835 projects with estimates of 844 million dollars. Region No 1 covers New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware and the six New England states. 412 projects at an estimated cost of 285.4 million dollars are ready to start as funds become available. Many public bodies filed preliminary notices signaling intent to apply for future projects. The tabulation shows prospective work by state beyond the ready projects.

Congress Administration of Public Works New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware New England ME Gilmore Region No 1 Public Works Administration Hfe Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusett Area Rhode Island Connecticut New York State New York City

Pass Book Notice From Industrial Trust Bristol Branch

Pass Book No. 25899 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in manner provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol Lew

Rummage Sale and Club Talks Timed in Bristol Area

Readers are invited to send items for publication. Mary Miller opens summer home at Intervale. Bristol High lands Rev Graetz will speak at a rummage sale hosted by Flower Committee on Friday May 20. Howard P Davis to address Rotary at Hotel Belvedere on British Diplomacy. Jessie Molasky to speak on Reading for Children at Taft School Club with music program led by Mrs Pinch.

H. D. Graetz First Congregational Church Howard P. Davis Boston Rotary Club Belvedere Jessie Molasky Guiteras Memorial School Taft School Club Hertopre William Pinch

Birth and community notices from Bristol area

A daughter Dorothy Ann was born last night to Mr and Mrs Edward Saucier of 326 Thames Street. Several meetings and events are planned including a Gremial Daughters of Portugal postponement to May 18 and a Bristol softball league week two schedule. Installations, suppers, and society meetings span local temples, churches, and civic groups with speakers from Providence and Taunton.

Dorothy Ann Edward Saucier Thames Street

Brereton Pledges Support for Vanderbilt Gubernatorial Nomination

Pierce H Brereton, Bristol political leader, promised to back former Senator William H Vanderbilt of Portsmouth for the GOP gubernatorial nomination at a Bristol Women’s Republican Club meeting in Hotel Belvedere. Other speakers included Dr John R Bernardo and Mrs George Harris Babbitt.

GOP William H Vanderbilt Portsmouth Pierce H Brereton State Central Committee Bristol Women's Republican Club Hotel Belveder John R. Bernardo Bristol Frances Antonelli Samuel Hall Pearl Carpenter Anna Paiva Katherine Gibson John Josephs Wass Joh Tup Witliam Bottomley James J .Velleca Arthur Balmore Albert Hollint Lucien Capone Charles Heilborn Wallace Wiessep Mirs Samuel Wardwell Earle Mathewson George Maillard Earl Sturdevant Herbert Burnham Henry Wood Capone Flint Walter Kerr

Bristol Man And Taunton Girl Engaged

Mr and Mrs Antonio Cardoza announce the engagement of their daughter Alvida to Ernest Pacheca Andrade son of Mrs Mary Rebello Andrade The couple will marry in Taunton on June 25 Alvida is active in Tauntons Portuguese American groups and Ernest works in the wire division of US Rubber Products Inc He is a member of Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and a former Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery member.

Antonio Cardoza East Water Street Taunton Mass Alvida Ernest Pacheca Andrade Mary Rebello Andrade State Street Cardoza Andrade US Rubber Products, Inc Bristol Aerie

Bristol Chapter forms D A R unit for children

The Bristol Chapter of D A R voted to charter a Children of the D A R unit. Twelve members have enrolled led by regent Mrs Charles O F Thompson. New board members are Mrs Lena E Dyer Miss Lena Morris and Miss Lillia Farrington. The unit will join Memorial Day events May 30 and services May 29 at First Baptist Church. Delegates Mrs Thompson and Vice Regent Miss Alice B Almy reported on the Continental Congress in Washington.

Bristol Charles O. F. Thompson Lena E. Dyer Lena Morris Lillia Farrington First Baptist Church Continental Congress Washington Thompson Alice B. Almy

Dorothy E Reilly Dies at 21 in Bristol Home

Miss Dorothy Ellen Reilly 21 daughter of Mrs Mary Reilly died after a six months illness at her 387 High street Bristol native lifelong resident born November 8 1916 she was a St Marys Parochial school graduate 1933 Surviving are her mother two sisters Mary and Irene and three brothers John Reeves and Leon Reilly Funeral arrangements incomplete services planned at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery

Dorothy Ellen Reilly Mary Reilly High Street Bristol Miss.Reilly Mary (Smith Bernard Reilly St. Mary's Parochial School Mary Irene Reilly John Eeeves Leon Reilly St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

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