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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

4

Pageant of Fall River to stage open air show in June

Fall River plans a three day open air pageant on South Park with 15 scenes tracing 300 years of border land history. Hector L. Belisle directs with regional leaders and student performers. The production features Indian legends explorers and colonists the rise of cotton industry and city milestones.

Fall River Massachusetts Rhode Island Watuppa Quequechan Christopher Columbus New World Plymouth Colony Massasoit Wamsutta Commonwealth New England Hector L. Belisle Rose Murphy Rose Furguiele Edith A. Ney George B. C. Lord Lucie Adam O'Brien Joseph A Wallace Joseph A. Wallace Joseph Gilligan

Bristol Firemen Musters Likely Canceled Over Scheduling

The New England Firemen's League muster for Bristol's 250th anniversary faces uncertain prospects after dispute over date. The celebration committee favored Sept 25 a Thursday, but many firemen cannot leave work. Firemen suggested the last day of the celebration a Saturday, yet other events were already planned.

Firemen's New England Firemen’s League Bristol

Strawberry Festival Draws Large Local Crowd

The Fpworth League event at State Street ME Church drew over 100 attendees Tuesday evening. Mrs Harry Town led the general committee with Miss Edith Coggeshall directing decorations and Miss Ruby Blaisdell overseeing the treasure passes.

Fpworth League of the State Street Harry Town Edith Coggeshall Ruby Blaidell Gus A. Sullivan A ME Moller Sarah Bosworth Charles Sylvester James Lanzire Merrill Pickett Ethel Blaisdell Henry Hamback Edward Garvin William C Darby Wred Blatsdell Florence Blasdell Witham He Remueres James N Coggeshall

Colt Beats Warren in Rivalry Win at the Common

Colt pounded Warren 10 to 6 as Jack Marsden struck out 17 batters and allowed eight hits. Bianguzze doubled and Colt seized a 6 run first inning lead, then held on to seal the victory.

Colt Warren High Jack Marsden Bianguzze

Bristol Players Meet To Organize Committees

The Bristol amateur theater group convened at Dr E Callery’s Hope street office. A by laws committee was formed including Frank Doran Dr C E Callery Miss M Theresa Sullivan and James T Pierce. The group will report next Wednesday evening at the Belvedere Parlors. One new membership application was received.

E. Callery Hope Street Frank Doran C. E. Callery M Theresa Sullivan James T Pierce Kearney

First Pa rent-Teachers Clinic Held in Rockwell House

The first clinic for preschool children as part of the Summer Round-up by the Parent Teachers Association is today at Rockwell House Hope Street. Dr WF Duity leads a general medical exam to identify and correct defects before September school start with more clinics planned.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Rockwell House Hope Street WF Duity John Jo Condan PTA

Auto Strikes Pole on Hope Street Corner

A car driven by Francis McNally of Providence skidded while turning the curve at the foot of Summer street and struck a utility pole at the Union Hope streets corner. McNally and his passenger John P. Fitzgerald escaped injury. Pole broken at base and car damaged.

Hope Street Francis McNally Providence Summer Street Union and Hope Streets Mr McNally John Tpatzgerald

Apportioning Faults in a Quilt of Thoughts

A fragmented muse reflects on shifting blame, noting how one reveals neighbors faults while another hides his own. The piece toys with self awareness and social perception, using metaphor to explore accountability.

Too Much Preparation Blocked Real Progress

An American Magazine line argues many men fail to advance because they exhaust themselves preparing rather than starting. It warns against excessive prework causing inaction and wasted effort.

Veneering Through Ancient Times in Furniture Craft

The practice of veneering on wood and metal surfaces spans history from ancient Egypt to modern civilized societies, illustrating a long standing craft in furniture making and decorative arts.

Egypt

Tax Collector Schedules Public Auction of Bristol Real Estate

Amos S. Gorham, Collector of Taxes for Bristol, announces a public auction on June 6 1930 at 10 A M in the Town Treasurer's Office Burnside Memorial Building Bristol. Parcels listed include multiple homes lots and farms with 1929 assessed taxes. sale to cover delinquent taxes plus costs and charges.

Bristol Burnside Memorial Bettencourt Frank Est Third St Hisignano, Nunziata Metacom Ave Mt. Hope Ave Bosworth Mar A Bay View Heights Inc Betetho Candida Mt. Hope Terrace Bourn Augustus O H St Walley St High St Hope St Bruscato Giovanni BB Harbor View Firuscato Giovanni R Catalano Cataldo Lote Bay View Park Naomi St Cavall Manuel Hope Highlands Cenerini Artemo Clerico Alfred Side Wood St Colucci Marino Mt Hope Terrace Costa Cosimo Nicoletta Cenerini Artemio Niagara Falls Gooding Manor S.wear Wall Buttonwood Sts Amico Fortunate Antoinette Prospect St Usher St Donovan Joseph M Falcon Manuel Sousa Albert Woodhawr Renan Roch Providence Land Co Hope Ville Boan Metacom Hopeworth Domenico Lote Proto Domenico Maddalena US Rubber Co Wood Street Sr Bat Metacom Avenuo Saligsburs Edward Bat Bax View Heights Sheldon William J Simmons George Sousa Tours and Wife Mars Silver Creek Bourn Ave Gardner Middle Road Amos S. Gorham

Notice of Trustee Appointment for Bristol Real Estate

The Bristol Superior Court orders notice in a petition under General Laws 1923 to appoint a trustee with power to sell land in Bristol owned at death by Thomas R. Clayton. The case, heard May 27 1930, targets all unknown or unborn interests and requires publication in Bristol Phoenix for five issues before June 18 1930. Respondents must appear June 18 1930 to show cause why the petition should not be granted.

Briatol Thomas R. Clayton Providence Rhode Island Ridge Road Clayton and Wilcox Bristol Highlands Bristol W. W. Perry Co Donald Merrill Clayton Bristol Phoenix Iuperior Court Marion H B Allen Enteryconnell Walter S. Reynolds

Notice to Painting Contractors for Taft School Exterior

Sealed bids for outside painting of the Taft School are invited by the Town of Briatol School Committee. Bids due by 890 PM Monday June 9. Work includes white paint two carts trim green weather vane and interior duties with prep scraping scraping and putty replacement and rubbish removal.

Taft Briatol Colt Memorial High School B. S. Mapers

Estate of Genevieve Clarke Administratively Notified

Notice of probate in Bristol Massachusetts for the last will and testament of Genevieve Clarke late of Cambridge Middlesex deceased. Everard Appleton appointed agent in Rhode Island with bond and administrator with the will annexed. Claimants must file in the clerk’s office starting May 30.

Protete Bristol Genevieve Clarke Cambridge Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Everard Appleton Industrial Trust Building Providence R. I Rhode Islanal

Bristol Rhode Island Tax Assessors Notice 1930

Town of Bristol Rhode Island issues assessment notice for a tax not less than 378 000 nor more than 432 000 dollars to be levied on real and personal property and intangible property. Assessors set sessions June 7 14 and 19 1930 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 asking all taxpayers to file true accounts for exemptions and taxation.

Bristol A. PD Philippines Board of Assessors Burnside Memorial Building Rhode Island Board of Tax Assessors Robert Newbold Philip Brady Daniel G. Coggeshall

Superior Court Notice in Rhode Island Real Estate Partition

Order of notice to unknown heirs and nonresidents in the Hall of the Superior Court Providence Rhode Island proceedings for partition of Bristol real estate. Publication in Bristol Phenix three weeks before June 11 1930 and required answer by June 11 1930 with nonresident and unknown parties bound by decree.

Bristol administrator named for Rosa Pedro estate

Mary Freitas Cotte of Bristol has qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Rosa Pedro, deceased. Creditors must file claims with the office within the period required by law, beginning May 30, 1930, and ending June 13, 1930.

Rosa Pedro Mary Freitas Cotte Bristol Francis Middleton Francis Percy Middleton John W Church

Guardian Notice of Probate Guardian Appointment in Bristol

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints a guardian for the Rhode Island estates of Louis Proto and Pasquale Froto, Port Jervis Newark, formerly of Bristol. The guardian must file bond and all claims must be filed with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement. John W Church, Clerk Philip Sansone, Guardian.

Bristol Rhode Island Louis Proto Pasquale Froto Port Jervis Newark John W Church Philip Sansone

Guardianship notice for John E. McMahon in Bristol

The Town of Bristol announces a guardian of the person and estate for John E. McMahon and his bond qualification. All claims must be filed with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement. Clerk OHN W. CHURCH and Guardian SUSAN M. SHEPLE. May 20 1930.

Bristol John E. McMahon W. Church Susan M. Sheple Guardian

Town Clerk Notice Urges Voter Registration in May June

John W. Church Town Clerk announces registration for voters in this town. Residents must register in person by June 30 1930. Registration hours run daily May and June from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 with exceptions on Saturdays afternoons Sundays and holidays and on June 27 28 and 30 from 9 to 9.

TeyeTown

Bristol seeks coal proposals for fire stations and Burnside building

Town Clerk's Office Bristol invites sealed proposals for Free Burning White Ash Stove coal to supply the fire stations for the ensuing year. Quantities include 60 tons plus 24 tons for the Burnside Memorial building with well screened coal. Proposals due by June 3 1930. Envelopes marked Proposals for Fuel to John W.

Bristol FR I Burnside Memorial John W

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