Motorcycle Operator in Fatality Before Court
Fred H. Lawrence of Warren pleaded guilty in the Fifth District Court to operating a motorcycle so as to endanger life and limb, with a fatality attributed to James W. Meiggs. A second charge related to Meiggs’s death was continued for a week. Other defendants faced various charges, including assault with a dangerous weapon and carrying a pistol without a license, with cases also set for early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Meiggs
Fred H. Lawrence
Meiggs
Hope Street
Thames Street
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Providence
Fifth District Court
Frank H. Hammill
Lawrence
James W Meiggs
Joseph Horace Collins
Hope Stret
Collins
George Collard
Willam L. Serbst
Joseph C A. LaVallee
Bradford Street
William Verlaque
Andem Street
Mary Fgnazio
Mary Correira
John Street
Egnacio
Correira
Bristol Man Fined $250 For Possession of Liquor
In the United States District Court in Providence on Friday Joseph M Brigida of 76 Wand Street pleaded guilty to possessing 71 bottles of home brew and two pints of liquor at 410 Wood Street. He was fined 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Providence
Joseph M. Brigida
Wand Street
Wood Street
Probate Court Affirms Minor Guardianship and Estate Actions
At the semi monthly session Judge Edward L Leahy disposed matters on estates including Manuel Raposa as administrator of Julia S Raposa and authorization to sell minors interests on Constitution Street and Metacom Avenue. Guardianship for Lena Raposa and Leah B Young was addressed with sales and allowances set for December 1 along with conservator inventories for Alice A Herreshoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent B. Peckham
Constitution Street
Hope Street
Benjamin Peckham
Josiah F Peckham, Jr
Leah B Young
Manuel Raposa
Niet
Lena Raposa
Metacom Avenue
Antotie Pessolano
Alice A Herreshoff
Ward
Alxe
Herreshoff
Needy Clothing Drive Supported by Congregational Club
Members of the Congregational Club prepare donated garments and shoes for the needy. The Good Will Industry, led by Mrs Filmer Manley, will repair the items with help from Mrs Mantes and several volunteers, continuing collections for men women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Club
Albert F. Benard
John W Church
Charles Dimond
Fred Wilbur
Daniel Mahoney
Fannie Slade
Henrys Buffum
Alfred Carey
Preliminary Zoning Plans for Bristol Received
An executive committee of the town zoning panel will meet next Monday evening to review a draft zoning map classifying Bristol into residential manufacturing business tenement and other districts. Judge Edward L Leahy chairs the committee and Robert Whitten the New York zoning expert prepared the draft and is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
Robert Whitten
New York
Why Not A Musical Comedy Shine At Guiteras
Last evening the Guiteras Memorial School auditorium was filled for a benefit performance of Why Not a musical comedy by local talent with Marie Richter directing. The three act show featured Cecilia Strand and Elwood Greyson among a lively cast, with costumes and scenery praised and many attendees planning to return for tonight's showing.
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Guiteras Memorial School
Engine & Hose Co. No 2
Marie C Richter
Silver Dragon
New York City
Cecilia Strand
Ann Knowlton
Fiwood Greyson
Albert Pierce
Hiram Witherspoon
Fhons
Elwood Greyson
Ted
Hiram
Ryan
Struthers Gordon
Mr Ryan
Genevieve
Mrs DePent
Jones
Canthia Snodgrass
Stakville
Mary
Delphine
Chamber of Commerce to endorse Buy in Bristol campaign
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce plans to back a Buy in Bristol movement focusing on holiday retail trade. Howard R Newman will chair a subcommittee to develop action. next general meeting set for Tuesday, Dec 2, contingent on auditorium access. Board lists C C Getchell president and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Bristol
Howard R Newman
Castl
John Post Reynolds
C C Getchell
George H Baldwin
John R Magee
B W Wall
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
G. R Perrom
M C Smith
Red Cross Roll Call Campaign Extended in Bristol
Bristol Red Cross extends membership drive due to five days of bad weather. Miss Gertrude Hasbrouth says 494 responses so far, with 776 last year, and notes 2000 was hoped. She urges uncontacted residents to enroll and receive the white Red Cross button. Colt High Oliver and Burton schools report 100 percent participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hasbrouth
Bristol
American Red Cross
Hasbrouck
Colt High
Oliver and Burton
Marriage Intentions Listed in Local Notices
Joseph Anthony Poirier 72 Pleas ant street Providence and Mary Frances Buffum 18 at home 252 Wood street this town. Manuel Sousa 9 Narragansett avenue this town and Alexandrina Hilda Pimental 235 Metacom avenue Warren stitcher. Manuel Camara Carreiro Jr Child street Warren rubber worker and Marguerite Helen Goulart 16 Goulart avenue this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Anthony Poirier
Pleasant Street
Providence
Mary Frances Buffum
Wood Street
Manuel Sousa
Narragansett Avenue
Alexandrina Hilda Pimental
Metacom Avenue
Warren
Manuel Camara Carreiro, Jr
Marguerite Helen Goulart
Goulart
Ladies of the G. A. R. Entertain Veterans at Soldiers' Home
A large crowd of about 160 guests gathered Sunday afternoon at the Soldiers' Home for a joyful entertainment by the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Department of Rhode Island and guests. Gifts of useful items, delicacies, and fruit were exchanged, with Mrs Susan M Sheple praised as Home Commandant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Home
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of
Rhode Island
Women's Relief Corps
Sons of Union Veterans
Susan M Sheple
Sons of Veterans
G A. R
Sheple
Emma Wilson
Gilbert Wilson
G A R
Ezra Dixon
Board of
Soldiers’ Relief
Theodore Redfern
District Nurses Slightly Injured in Auto Collision
The Bristol District Nursing Association car and a Petroleum Heat and Power Co truck collided at Franklin and High streets Saturday at about one pm. Miss Martha Graham and Miss Thyra Carlson, district nurses, were slightly injured and treated by Dr. A M Mertiman. both were riding in the nursing car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petroleum Heat and Power Company
Providence
Norman Lamoreux
Main Street
Pawtucket
Bristol District Nursing Association
Martha Graham
Franklin and
High Street
District Nursing Association
Thyra Carlson
Miss Graham
Annual Roll Call of Pythian Sisters at Edgehill Temple
Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters held its annual roll call last Thursday at Grand Army Hall. Six charter members answered the roll, and visitors from statewide temples attended. Deputy Grand Chief Mrs. Jennie Halberg of Providence spoke along with others. The meeting ended with a social and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Grand Army Hall
Jennie Halberg
Providence
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