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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
3
J A Janson proprietor of the Economy Market on State street announces a new large market to open in Central Falls in about ten days. The 50 by 100 foot store will bear the name Bristol Market and will be run with the same family continuity as the State street shop.
A sheriff sale in Bristol under a Superior Court order, held at Providence, will auction on November 3, 1998 at 12 oclock noon on Main Road at Buttonwood Farm. Personal property from Fred W. Luther includes a Ford Truck a covered Milk Wagon 2 horse blankets 22 milk cans 17 crates of milk bottles and 24 milk cases. Proceeds benefit unspecified concerned parties per the writ. PHILO V. CADY Sheriff.
Elizabeth Margaret August became the bride of Sebastian Bernard Jr at St Elizabeths Church in the morning ceremony led by Rev Francisco G Vieira. Attendants included Virginia August and James Bernard with music by Mrs Daniel A McCarthy and student performers. The couple reside at 901 Hope Street after a wedding trip to New York Atlantic City and Washington. Elizabeth graduated in 1917 and has taught at John Post Reynolds School while Bernard works at Medeiros Bernard grocers and serves in Bristol Council Knights of Columbus.
Miss Blanche Lavoie and Louis Gladue wed at St John’s Church Warren in a morning ceremony officiated by Rev. Fr. Caron. Rose Vincent and Rosalie Brochu performed solos as Edna Lavoie stood with the bride and Harvey Gladue served as best man. The couple's Boston trip follows and they plan to reside in Warren.
Funeral services for Alfonso Rugegeiro who died after a four month illness at 163 Bradford Street were conducted at 9 am today from the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel with a high mass by Rev. Constantino Sassi. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. He was born in Italy 49 years ago, resided here 12 years, and left a wife seven children a brother Frank Ruggeiro of New Haven and Bristol Sons of Italy members attended the service in a body.
Get well stay well claim for Original Vinol with over ten million bottles sold in the United States under a satisfaction guarantee. Chester Kent and Company state that not more than one in a hundred bottles is returned and offer a money back promise if it fails to help. The ad urges readers to try Vinol today for revived health and strength.
Town hosts many Halloween socials in a week culminated Wednesday with costumed parades, doorbell ringing and pranks as police kept order. Parties at the Ashton home and Trinity parish drew dozens of children, with games, refreshments, and yellow and black decor.
A lively Halloween social and dance occurred Tuesday night in the Linden Place garage. The venue featured black and yellow decor with stuffed animals including a bear from Colt Farm. Dwyer's Orchestra played until midnight. Guests included Senator LeBaron B. Colt and notable locals from Washington Providence Warren Barrington and the host town.
Bristol Troops 1 2 and 3 of the Boy Scouts of America hosted a joint Hallowe'en party at the Scout building with prizes for costumes including a flapper and Charles Chaplin impersonation. The event featured games, an apple eating contest, refreshments, and a brief business meeting. A busy slate follows with district officers gathering, hikes planned to Camp Takarest, bazaar planning, toy drives for the needy, and membership applications to be acted upon.
Belvedere Express promotes its fourth year with two daily trips delivering Providence to your door. The service offers purchase and delivery, moving and express options anytime. Drivers Waldo Desilets and Clarence Desilets, owner Emery Desilets, call Bristol 397 or Providence Union 0319.
Notice directs all nurse calls to the Headquarters in Dimond's Block Hope Street with office hours 8 to 9 am and 1 to 7 pm Telephone 129 M For emergencies outside hours call 181 X
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