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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1925

Page

3

Funeral Services for Miss Margaret Rebecca Munro

Funeral services for Miss Margaret Rebecca Munro daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel W Munro were held at St Michael's Church Friday afternoon with Rev Anson B Howard officiating. Relatives and friends attended and floral tributes came from local mills firms and church groups. Burial followed at North Cemetery with bearers including T Edgar Sutcliffe George F Marshall and James A Clarkson. Attendees came from Boston Providence Stamford Conn and Bristol.

Margaret Rebecca Munro Samuel W Munro Washington Street St. Michael's Church Anson B Howard Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Cranston Worsted Mills Ivy Guard Girls’Friendly Society St Michael’s Church T Edgar Sutcliffe George F Marshall George A Richardson James A Clarkson North Cemetery Boston Providence Stamford Conn Bristol Police Department Charles F. Burns Stephen J Malone Arlington Mass Thomas B Coughlin Michael Malone Cousins Euclid J Demars William T Cashin St Mary's Cemetery

Funeral of Mrs Nora Mc Mahon Held at St Mary's Church

The funeral of Mrs Nora Mc Mahon widow of Andrew J Mc Mahon and mother of Patrolman John J McMahon occurred last Wednesday. The service began at 8 30 AM from 707 Hope Street and a requiem mass followed at St Mary's Church at 9 AM. Offertory included Rose Paiva singing In Manus Tuas and Face to Face at the mass’s close.

Nora McMahon Andrew Jf McMahon John J McMahon Hope Street St Mary's Church

Dramatic reading “He and She” by Rose Walsh at Pastime Theatre

Miss Rose Walsh of Franklin presented a dramatic reading in St Marys Church benefitting the Altar fund. Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella organized the event at the Pastime Theatre Sunday evening with home made candy sales by circle members and a committee led by Mrs Mary J Condon Mrs Rose Breen and Mrs Margaret Morris.

Rose Walsh Franklin Mass Hope Circle Isabella St Mary's Church Mary J Condon Rose Breen Margaret Morris

Colt High Loses to Dartmouth 27 0 in Hard Fought Game

In Friday action after a three week layoff Colt High met Dartmouth on the road and fell 27 to 0. Watkins starred for Dartmouth with powerful runs and a touchdown while Colt High showed early promise and fight but could not finish. The game featured strong offense from both sides with several drives and notable line plays despite the final score.

COLT Ith Dartmouth Watkins Colts Gorham Wweakenea Monceapry Maher Remieres Moren Colt High Morris Pidgeon

Whirlwinds crush Bristolians 32 to 12 at Bleven Field

Sousa scored four touchdowns and 163 points for the season led the Whirlwinds while L Menard added a pick six and kick points. Cavalaro scored both Bristolians touchdowns as Witherell Balzano McKee Riccio White O Rourke and Georgio shone for the losers in a 32 12 game.

Bleven Bristolians Sousa L. Menard Menard Balzano Phenes Cavalaro Witherell McKee Riccio White O’rourke Georgio Whirlwinds Ferriara le Gangimitt Wopie

Perfect Attendance at Americani zation School Named

Principal George Joe Brien announces two weeks of perfect attendance for pupils Arruda Virginia Parter Gonsalves Travers Viera Machel Arruda Calderisco Furtado Travers plus Frank and Manuel among listed students at the Americani zation school.

George Joe Brien

Vast Sargasso Sea Covers Vast Atlantic Area

The Sargasso Sea is an immense mass of seaweed in the Atlantic, north of the Leeward Islands, covering an area larger than Europe.

Sargasso Sea Atlantic Leeward Islands Europe

Viennese eyewear promises daylight in glasses

A Viennese inventor has created spectacles that provide daylight to the wearer. The device aims to eliminate the need to travel to light for matching goods and other tasks requiring illumination.

Hydraulion Minstrels to Play at Pastime Theatre

Hydraulion Engine Hose Co No 1 presents a two hour minstrel show at the Pastime Theatre starting tomorrow at 815 pm featuring local comedians led by Edward LeClerc. The event runs again Thursday evening with high hopes for a top quality performance in town.

Edward LeClerc Hydraulion Engine & Hose Co. No. 1

One Act Comedy Sketch Dress Rehearsal in Small Town Theatre

A detailed program for a one act comedy by Edward E LeClerc showing pre show chaos in a small town theatre dressing room. Listing cast Misses Irene Farley Evelyn Doherty and others with intermission dances by Bristol orchestra and a sequence of end songs and solos. Committees and staff are named.

Edward E LeClercc Irene Farley Evelyn Doherty James Meiggs James Pierce George Fish Henry Brown Edward Peterson Charles Davis Edward LeClerc

Obituary of Mrs Sylvia DeWolf Ostrander

Mrs Sylvia DeWolf Ostrander widow of Cornelius V B Ostrander died last evening at her home on Church street after a stroke two weeks ago. She was 83, born in Alton Indiana, married twice, lived in New York City, and leaves three daughters Mrs Nelson Wells Mrs Ralph Wolf and Mrs William Manchester, two brothers Arthur and Peter, seven grandchildren and a sister Mrs Samuel P Colt. Funeral services were held at her home and St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Sylvia DeWolf Ostrander Cornelius V. B. Ostrander Church Street Susan Amelia (DeWolf) Bullock Ostrander New York City William DeWolf Dimock Elmington Gloucester County New York Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution St Michael's Church Ladies’ Benevolent Society Female Charitable Society Samuel P Colt Chestnut Hill Dimock Virgina Eleanor Loranger St. Mary's Church Holy Rosary Society Nelson Wells Ralph Wolf Omaha William H. Manchester Arthur Providence Peter New Bedford Prospect Street St Mary's Church Town Council James J. Walsh Henry V. Norton James Bertrand John Rohrman Albert A. Riang Arthur Wood St. Mary's Cemetery

Mrs. Melvina Rapano Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Melvina Rapano wife of Edward Rapano died Friday at her home 11 Prospect Street after a brief illness caused by apoplexy. She was born in Three Rivers Canada about 60 years ago to the late Severe and [text incomplete].

Melvina Rapano Edward Rapano Prospect Street Rapano Three Rivers Canada

Chapel speakers at Colt Memorial High and St Michael's

F Rhuland science teacher at Colt Memorial High School gave a chapel address on "College" in the school auditorium. This morning Rev Anson B Howard rector of St Michael's Church spoke on the topic Good Reading.

Rhuland Colt Memorial High School Esland Anson B Howard St Michael's Church

Real Estate Transfers In Attleboro And Woonsocket

Real estate transfers show Mrs Harold W Givens and others of Attleboro to Kathryn G Morris of Woonsocket for a land parcel on Church plat Metacom avenue. William J West and others transfer land and buildings on the west side of Prospect street to Joseph F Silva and wife.

Harold W. Givens Attleboro Kathryn G Morris Woonsocket Church Plat Metacom Avenue Wiliam J West Joseph F. Silva Prospect Street

Obituary notices for Ostrander and Rapano families

In this town on November 16 a widow of Cornelius V B Ostrander died aged 83. In this town on November 13 Mrs Melvina Rapano wife of Edward Rapano died aged 60.

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Pastime Theatre Auspices of ST. Mary’s Altar Society Advan Freed-Eisemann David-Grimes Bristol Radio Shop Dunbar Fiyan Ricico Flynn O'Rourke Cavalane Molasky Hydraulion Minstrels Part Dwwyer Moulin Rouge Orchestra Regina Farley Lemaire Dane Magdalen Shaw Tarantell Magdalen Shaw Hyde Frank H. Hammill Davis, Ma” Fish Dink Pierce Buster” Brown Whites” Peterson Ed LeClerc Nora Dws Ruth Weaver Vernon Gray Merrill Picket Albert Battcher Bertha Menard Cora Anderson Torrey Ella May Lemaire Rosalie Pendleton Christina Pendleton Catherine Quinn Agnes Fay Annie Fay Elizabeth Dwyer Alice Renaud Joln Ezikovich James Fay John Tattrie Edward Newbold Bernard McHugh Charles Bickford William Smith Gordon Brown Joseph Sai Henry Battcher W Nelson Newman Charles Easterbrooks Erasmo Mancini Edward W. LeClerc Daniel F. Dwyer Fivelyn Dohesty Charleston Me Call You Sweetheart Mr Pickett Susie Dummy Mec Girl Ma” Fish Gray “Dink” Pierce Miss Weaver LeClerc Mr Battcher Whitey” Peterson Miss Dwyer Uke” Davis Ensemble James F. Meiggs R A Card Robert J Anderson Daniel E. Dwyer Edward Reese Louis Gallo John Campbell C. V. B. Ostrander Wood Street TEL Lin Ihe Kenyon R. I California Edgemere Molasses New Orleans McLaren N.B.C Hoyt Newman Brc Sales Co
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