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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1936

Page

4

Judge Olefin Fines Mederros For Breaking Pickets Off Fence

In Fifth District court Judge William T. O'Donnell fines Joseph Mederros 25 and costs for seven pickets torn from a fence owned by John O'Connor at 471 Wood Street. The defendant said illness left him out of work and he acted after a warning to support his family. Other cases include Kenneth McKenzie and Man uel Freitas with continuances and pleas, plus multiple bind overs and defaults in civil matters.

William T. O’donnell Fifth District Court Joseph Mederros Ghiver Street O'Donnell Mederros Bristol John O’connor Wood Street Kenneth McKenzie Thames Street McKenzie Public Aid Charles E Burns Manuel Freitas West Main Road Middletown Joseph Viscione Second School Street Andiuseppe DeLucca Franklin Street Amos S Gorham Stefano Castighego Ryan Avenue Gorham Taxey-Tan Vast Apepey Joseph L Sousa Peter Mattin

Surprise Shower For Miss Vermette At Home

Miss Alice J Vermette was guest of honor at a surprise grocery shower at her home on Thames street. Guests enjoyed games and novelty umbrellas as favors, with reception room decorated in white. Hostess Mrs Raymond Jo Daley was assisted by Miss Edna Demars in refreshments. Vermette plans to marry Manuel De Motta at St Mars church in June.

Alice J Vermette Thames Street Raymond Jo Daley Berklex Street Fdna Demars Missermette St Mars’s Manuel de Mmotta Peck High School Barrington

Notice to Contractors for Bristol Sewer Project

Sealed bids for the Bristol Sewer project near Oliver Street, including a chlorine storage yard and a sewage plant expansion, will be received May 26. The commission reserves the right to reject any bids and to approve contract terms with the State Director, Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works.

Bristol Eister Oliver Street Statens Orrad Perth Pease Aloes Amitiatto Badeur Tian Crogra Giok Fae Bower PWA Commission Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Bristol Sewer Commissaton Donat J Gladue Belwyn P. Crowley Louise Crowley Rhode Island Beachmont Manor Beachmont Land Company W. W. Perry E Huddy & Moulton

Seasonal Lease Offered For Hotel Edward In Rockport

Proposals by G Preston Scott and Alan R Elsworth, operators of Hotel Belvedere, offer a seasonal lease on Hotel Edward Rockport Mass with option to purchase after period. The property sits on the ocean in Pigeon Cove near Bass Rocks East Gloucester and Magnolia, thirty six miles from Boston and within fashionable North Shore resorts.

Edward Rockport Mass G’' Preston Scott Alan R. Elsworth Belvedere Massachusetts North Shore Ocean Ralph Waldo Emerson Pigeon Cove Cape Ann New England Bass Rocks East Gloucester Magnolia Boston America

Readers debate passion for obscure books and critics

A fragmented discussion questions the value of modern fiction and reviews. It cites readers chasing hidden titles like The Mustard Plaster by Henrietta Jogging and notes how personal discovery can inflate authors into near-classic status.

Jack Henrietta Joggins Hutyarar Garanan Casalr Darelane

Funeral Services Held for Eugenia P Paull

Funeral services were conducted yesterday for Eugenia P Peckham Paull at 702 Hope Street. Rev James Greer of the Sacer Woo Church officiated. Burial followed in the area. Survivors include Sam Hyrh of Prasta, gertee Mens AY Shiaifplecon Paull, Charles Dutty, and Town Council President Prescott Bo Paull. Mrs Paull died last Friday in her 93rd year after a six week illness.

Fueema Prances Peckham Paull Hope Street James Greer Strane Prescott Bo Paull

Providence Music Festival showcases city school orchestras

The seventh annual festival brings Senor and Junior High bands from Providence to Temple of Music in Roger Williams Park on May 24 at 6 PM. Dr Walter H Butterfield directs with Edward Grant and Richard Carpenter assisting, featuring Providence Public Schools ensembles and student conductors.

Raymond W. Roberts Hope High Rover Wood Greene Orchester Ebope Ubeth Scheol Orc Handel James Boyan Providence Bond Cesar Maseh Oa

Mrs Mary W Coggeshall Rites Held After Illness

Mrs Mary W Coggeshall died after a lengthy illness at age ninety one. Her funeral was held at North chat church with Rev James Cyeet presiding. She is survived by a daughter Miss Fdath Wilson Cogpeshall and a brother Samuel Wilson with several nieces and nephews including Walter I Perigacs.

Mary W Codggeshall James Cyeet Pestor Rex William Baston Fermen Chat Pour Herzig Elerbert Lown Cogwesbard Charles Yon Ivester Coaeeshall Diel James TE Shes Fdath Wilson Cogpeshall Samuel ¢ Wilson Wackford Rybo Srs Walter I Perigacs

Elizabeth McCaughey Dies at Daughter's Home in Warren

Elizabeth McCaughey 69 native of Bristol died yesterday at her daughter Gladys Fo Gaura’s home 3100 Washington Warren after four months of illness. She married James T McCaughey in 1888 and lived in Brockton before moving to Warren in 1929. She was a member of Warren MEX Church Martha Washington Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Funeral Thursday at Woodburn Memorial Chapel Warren with Rev Herman Wo Watyen and Rev D Garactz officiating.

Elizabeth Ro McCaughey Bristol James T McCaughey Gladys Fo Gaura Washington Street Warren McLaughey Felizabeth (Munroe) Easterbrooks McGaughes Brockton Mass Gavira MecCaughe Warren Mex Martha Washington Order of Eastern Star Woobur Memorial Herman Wo Watyen Warren Baptist Church Garactz First Congregational Church Town

Judge Leahy presides Probate Court session estates heard

Judge Edward L Leahy presided at yesterday's Probate Court session handling nine estates. Dockets included allowances for support, appointments of executors and guardians, hearings on claims of administration, and appraisals with bonds set, confirmations for guardians and minor guardians over 14, and related probate actions.

Leahy

Bingo Series Planned To Raise Funds For Cup Defenders

A series of bingo parties is planned to raise funds for the Cup Defenders Association band. The first event will be Friday evening at the Parish hall on Congregational Street. Committee chair Mathew Capoeel and members Cosmo Marn, Martin Mana bella, Samuel Ferrara, Joseph August, and others are arranging details.

Cup Defenders Mathew Capoeel Cosmo Marncludes Martin Manabella Samuel Ferrara Joseph August Felix Langello Michael Pasgaurell Stephen Mascena John Principe John Donata Peter Cristando Luigi Alfano Virgil Arruda Michael Ascoli Ferdinand Lasiello Raymond Bigbano Rocco Mighor Orlando Bistbano

Defiance Hose Co. Defeats Olympian Club 5 to 1 in Duel

Defiance Hose Co led by Stanzy Tupay defeated Olympian Club 5 to 1 on the common. Tupay allowed two hits and struck out nine in a near shutout performance aided by strongDefiance defense. Fishy Caruso and Pat Gaglio fueled the offense with a triple and a double respectively.

Stanley Tupaj Foxy” Marshall Chappie” Oliver Defiance Hose Co Larney Bisbane Olympian Neck Rangers Jimmie Sullivan J. Leo Cantwell Tupa Stanz Almeida Desilets Tony” Perry DelPiano Gaglio Caruso Andy J Ambrosia Agai Pahouce Tve Aarpee Dene Aos Perry Vans Gaglo del Piano Tupay Macehall D'Ambrosia Caruso Almeida Rishano Travers Gagho Dambroasia Marshal Marshall Wald Puch Dehance Smpires Svivia Plate Mane

P A 1 to Play Warren Alphorese Rebello s Portuguese American Team

Rebello s Portuguese American Independent baseball team opens its 1930 season Friday by facing Warren French All Stars on the common. Visiting players include Greenwood Riwpel Ethier Kish Sevigny Brochu and Andrade as batters along with Vello Manns Ferreira Perry Cardoza Almeida D Ambrosia Bruno Sylvia Marshall and Benda in the lineup. Umpire James B Lee.

Alphorese

Auto Crash Injures Driver at Metacom Avenue

Manuel Ferreira age 30 of 15 Usher Avenue suffered a severe chin laceration requiring stitches after his car collided with a telephone pole on Metacom Avenue Sunday morning. He was treated at Dr A F D Angelo's office after a passing motorist pulled him there. Ferreira said a preceding vehicle forced his car off the road by cutting in sharply.

Manuel Ferreira Usher Avenue Metacom Avenue A. F D’angelo Ferreira

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