Bristol Twilight League set for 1940 season opening
The Bristol Twilight League organizes for 1940 with new board members Dr Charles E Callery John W DeWolf Jr and Donat Gladue joining. Opening ceremonies Monday feature Ever Ready versus Carr Manufacturing at 6 10 pm on the Bristol Common as two new teams Collins Aikman and Carr Manufacturing join the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Callery
John W. DeWolf, Jr
Bristol School Committee
Donat Gladue
Sewer Commission
Frank L. Doran
League
A. A. Edmonds
James F. Duffy
C. Paul Bruno
Giuseppe Perroni
Bristol
Guiteras Athletic Field
Toibe
Carr Manufacturing
Carr Manufacturing Corp
Frost Kings
Collins & Aikman Corp
Olympians
Shellfish Cases Continue With May 27 Continuances
In Fifth District Court yesterday morning continuances until May 27 were granted in shellfish cases against Raymond Manchester Roy Robinson and John Payno of Portsmouth charged by Deputy Game Warden Arthur E. Burke with two counts each for dredging with a boat and taking shellfish from polluted waters. Unanswered civil cases Antonio Perry versus Anna Bisbano and Antonio Perry versus Jacintha Perry were noted as default. John Fanaro versus Lillian Fanaro was continued nisi for trespass ejectment and Adelina Balzano versus Gabriel Accardi was postponed for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District
Raymond Manchester
Roy Robinson
John Payno
Portsmouth
Arthur E. Burke
Antonio Perry
Anna Bisbano
Jacintha Perry
John Fanaro
Lilliananaro
Nisi
Adelina Balzano
Gabriel Accardi
Bristol Public Schools From 1680 to Early 1700s
The article traces Bristol's early public school system from 1680 with Samuel Cobbitt and early masters through 1700s developments. It covers land gifts in 1714 by Byfield to Nutting for school lands, shifts in districting between North Creek and south, and evolving funding from rents and town appropriations. It notes tax-based beginnings and the transition to rent income supporting schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walley
Nathaniel Byfield
Nathan Oliver
Stephen Burton
Josiah Winslow
Thomas Hinckley
William Bradford
Bristol
Bristol Neck
Poppasquash
Taunton
Mount Hope Bay
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Ferry
Portsmouth
North Creek
Easterbrooks
Mr Walliams
Byfield
John Nutting
Church
High Street
John Hoard
Old Burying Ground
Leonard Waldron
State Street
Mount Road
John Barney
Bradford Street
Wood Street
Warren
Funeral Services Held For Rev Nelson Kellogg
Funeral rites for Rev. Nelson Kellogg 59 former rector of St John s Portsmouth NH were held at St John s church with a large turnout. Burial followed in Plattsburg NY after 4 pm repose. The service honored Kellogg noted for steady parish growth and his kindly, unselfish nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H. Herald
Nelson Kellogg
St. John’s Church
Arthur Gardner
Arthur Pace
Asa Craig
Thurston Smart
George Jameson
Herbert Foss
Maxwell Ganter
Father Kellogg
Society of St John the Evangelist
Rex Raymond MacDonald
Ernest Banner
Herbert Francis
Charles Annseln
George Gibbs
Joseph Humphreys
John T. Dallas
New Hampshire Episcopal Diocese
Ernest Bilbruck
Nelson Kellogg Ward
St John’s Church
William Safford Jones
Unitarian Church
Malcolm Smith
St James Church
Boston
James Hutchinson
Newport
Milwaukee
Charles Chen
West Newbury
Mass
George Keith
St Andrew's Church
David Norton
Church of Advent
Stephen Webster
Weston
Anthony Parshles
St Michael's Church
Bristol
R I
William P Nales
Good Shepherd Church
Nashua
Sheafe Walker
Christ Church
This City
Alexander Cairns
C W Hannaford
Walls D Walker
Charles H Batchelder
Sidney S Trueman
George B Ward
Herbert H. Foss
George E. Jameson
Plattsburg
Funeral services for Chandler N Bennett
The Bristol, Rhode Island native Chandler N Bennett died Sunday at Rhode Island Hospital from a heart ailment. The funeral is set for 1 p.m. tomorrow at George M Wilbur Funeral Home in Warren with Rev Herbert D Graetz officiating. Burial will follow in Allen ton Cemetery, North Kingston. Bennett, 75, lived with cousin Mrs Grace Bosworth in Bristol for nine years and worked at Clyde Print Works in Riverpoint and as an attenda nt at Howard and Foxboro Hospitals before retirement. He was a member of the Order of Odd Fellows and the First Congregational Church Men’s Union, remembered for quiet acts of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler N. Bennett
Rhode Island Hospital
George M Wilbur
Warren
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Bristol
Allenton
Kingston
Mr. Bennett
Foxboro
Mass
Order of Odd Fellows
Bennett
Men’s Union
State Street
Mothers Honored by St Rita’s Society at Parish Hall
Over 30 mothers were honored Sunday afternoon at St. Rita’s Parish Hall by the St. Rita’s Society. Rev. Emilio Donanzan gave the keynote while Rev. Joseph Sorzano attended. Louise DeLuca sang with Elmina Marino at the piano. Refreshments followed as pink mementos were presented to each honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rita’s Society
Emilio Donanzan
Joseph Sorzano
Louise DeLuca
Elmina Marino
Josephine Russo
Mary. Florefizano
Lacy Margo
Christine Camera
Josephine Pante
Theresa Turillo
Anna
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Tabby
Uae
Cers Meyer
le A
Ecco
General Electric
Topes
Plu
Big
Tae NanmacAnsert Electric Company
Hepe Street
Town OF
New England
Grammer
Samuel Cobbitt
Cobbitt
Josiah Hervey
Cobbett
Severs
Wilkins
Berge
Pease
Samuel Howland
Howland
Allen
Timothy Fales
Rev
Makowsky’s
Hope ‘St
Federa
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