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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1929
Page
2
The eleventh anniversary of the Armistice prompts calls for a memorial to honor those who died in World War I. Citizens urge a reverent, lasting tribute rather than mere decoration, suggesting a community committee and initial ideas for a site near Guiteras Memorial School and welcoming further suggestions.
Funeral services for Joseph E. Doran were held at St Marys Church after he died at St Josephs Hospital. A requiem mass prayed for his repose and floral offerings accompanied the ceremony. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery.
The article notes that the evening sessions of the high and Americanization schools will restart tonight. It mentions various local events including a School Committee meeting, Parish Aid Society gathering, and the marriage announcements of Marguerite Lee and Henry Paquin as well as Annie Maker and Michele Tatamassi.
Joy swept Bristol followers as Warren High School defeated the up-county team 9 to 0 in a football game played yesterday at Burr's Hill Park Warren.
James Joseph Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Murphy of 601 Wood Street and Miss Mary Teresa Reynolds formerly of 70 High Street were married yesterday at 9 am in St Marys church Attendants were Dr Edward Murphy and Miss Kathryn Agnes Reynolds The couple plan a New York wedding tour and will reside at 87 Rugby Street Providence
Rev Joseph Poya officiated at a wedding in the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel last Tuesday. Enella Matrone Tamburro of 55 Richmond Street and Charles Vaccaro of 16 Cliffe Street New Rochelle NY united in marriage. The couple’s attendants were Mr and Mrs Louis Matrone and a wedding breakfast and reception followed at the bride’s family home on Richmond Street. The newlyweds plan to reside in New Rochelle.
Announcement advertises a dime messenger delivering bundles bought at A and P First National or Mayflower Stores on Fridays and Saturdays. Errands can be done for 10 cents with contact numbers 509 R or 548.
Mrs Pollock widow of a National India Rubber Co. foreman died Friday evening at her late home 92 Constitution Street. A longtime State Street M E church organist and pianist, she served 23 years as organist and accompanied cantatas and recitals. Survived by husband, and a wide circle of friends. funeral held with Rev Dr. R J. Chrystie officiating. interment in North Cemetery. Bearers included George Pollock George Lee Joseph Luther and Arthur Swanson.
Mrs Sarah Eliza Chadwick widow of Ezra Bourn Chadwick died at 68 Franklin Street Thursday. Funeral held at her home Sunday with Rev Anthony R Parshley of St Michael's Church presiding. interment in North Cemetery. Native of St John New Brunswick born October 10 1846. Lived here since youth, member of St Michael's. She leaves a stepdaughter Miss Mipma Chadwick. Age 83.
Public marriage intention recorded for Pascal Dusselloet of 164 Huntington Avenue Woonsocket and An Nunziata di Giorgia of 34 Usher Avenue Bristol.
A son named Henry Federico was born in November to Mr and Mrs Anuto Federico at 15 Cooke Street in this town.
For sale Boston Terrier puppies three months old. Pedigreed stock. Apply at 177 Mt Hope Ave. Sample text suggests a local classified notice seeking inquiries.
In this town November 10 Sadra kFhza Gayton wife of George Wo Gayton aged 33. In this town November 9 Manuel Pacheco aged 58. In this town November 8 Minnie Prederick Pollock wife of John Bo Pollock in her 73rd year. Sumner In this town at the Seal dhers Home November 2 John R Sumner aged 84 years.
Medical writers praise perfume as a health aide, not merely decorative. Lavender and other scents are linked to cleanliness, improved mood, and skin health, supporting preventive medicine through better personal hygiene and well being.
A Muny four man boasts about how far his car can go while remaining silent about how far his family can go on this week’s pay, as reported by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Washington Star quotes EY Ho, the sage of Chinatown, saying the true philosopher remains hopeful of more knowledge and content with less reward.
The article notes that Rattening described the act of concealing or removing workers tools to hinder labor during disputes two generations earlier, explaining its origin and meaning in historical context.
The text notes that without Mattoes there is no official state motto for Texas. It adds that Indiana and New Hampshire also lack an official motto. The statement frames the absence as a regional peculiarity.
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