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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1929
Page
3
An advertisement from the Bristol Phoenix asks readers to send items including old clothes feather beds furniture and old jewelry to Box 7 for purchase or disposal.
Antiques in any condition including tables chairs bureaus clocks desks chests highboys pictures mirrors beds and more sought. Will pay top prices for colored glass lamps and round back haircloth arm chairs. Best prices. Will call anywhere. Address 7 425 Public St Providence.
A committee led by Mrs R J Chrystie organized a community church school to open July 15 for at least seven grades with morning sessions and religious instruction plus craft work. Memorial Chapel may host, with a lawn sale possible. expected cost about $225. Subscriptions for funds reached $1,320 by May 19, plus later contributions, with further donations welcomed.
The Brist o Train of Artillery second rifle team defeated the Batters M second team of Fall River 674 to 655 to clinch the third and final match of the series. Raymond Sartima led both teams with 139 points across all three positions.
A Saturday evening kitchen shower at 217 Wood Street honored Miss Emily Vera, fiancé of Anthony Fraize of Fall River, ahead of their June 15 wedding at St Elizabeth's Church. Guests included Miss Theresa Sousa and Mrs Mary Madetera as melodies from the Melody Boys accompanied games and refreshments after rose petal welcomes and blue and yellow decorations.
Judge Frank Hammill bound Manuel Reposa 18 of Narragansett avenue over on auto theft charges after police report tied a car to an accident scene in Fall River. Bail set at 1000 dollars. Case against Annunziata Palumbo and Paradiso settled by reconciliation. Makowsky wins in civil case for possession and costs. DesLauriers vs Botectho Jr continued two weeks.
Miss Rebekah Church led a piano recital Friday evening at Mass Church studio with soprano Mrs Marjorie Burke. Performers included Charles Scott, Virginia Scott, Charlotte Church, Edna Harris and others playing two and four hand works by Diller-Quaile, Morrison, Krogman and more.
The three act comedy The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde was presented by the Dramatic Club of St Michael's Church. Mrs Jardine coached the production, with hearty audience applause and intermission music by a student orchestra.
John Teixeira of this town wins a new trial from Judge J Jer ome Hahn in the Superior Court over damages from a June 19 1928 accident. The truck from Turner Center System allegedly backed into the road forcing Teixeira into a ditch near Hope and Wood streets. Teixeira had lost the prior jury trial. Counsel for Teixeira is John Di Libera. Turner Center System is represented by Boss Shepard and Mc Mahon.
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