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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1930

Page

4

YMCA Bowling Teams Compete With Eight Rosters Listed

The YMCA bowling event features eight teams with named captains and players. Notable rosters include Team 1 led by Charles F I’mond, Team 2 captained by Frank Gladue, and Team 8 the American Legion under William Bottomley.

Charles F. I'mond Frank M . Damocd Fred Gladue Fimer Angell Bristol’ Tram of Artillers Gladue Samat Kershaw Tovis Gladue A Burke P Sousa

New York Baby Born to Williams Williams Family

A baby girl was born in New York to Mr and Mrs Roger B Williams III. She is the granddaughter of Mrs Hears Wo Mott of New York and the great granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W Wirse.

Obituary Notices from This Town Listing Ages and Relatives

In This Town Now 17 Nona Russel Cooke van. Bradford Street infant shown as months old. Tohn Maktros troosonm to Mr and Mrs John Maderros. widow Toinse Foo o. Helen Louise Pearce in 79th year. Albert Kang Tanner dies in Warren RI aged 78. Funeral details include Nov 19 and residence at 345 High Street. Relatives and friends invited.

Maderos Tohn Maktros John Maderros Bradford Street Ato Namara Toinse Foo John McNamara Lowell Smith High Street Frands Pearce Helen Louise Pearce Franklin K Pearce Tanner Warren Albert Kang Tanner

Real Estate Transfer Near Reynolds Homestead

John H. Wall conveys by deed a strip 18 feet wide and about 200 feet long along the easterly side of Hope Street at the Reynolds homestead to Mary Moriarty. The strip adjoins land sold to G Andrews Moriarty Jr and later conveyed to Moriarty. The deed was filed for record Wednesday.

John H. -Wall Reynolds Hope Street Mary Moriarty G. Andrews Moriarty, Jr

Community club events and fairs listed for November and December

Columbia Hall hosts First Grand Fair by Santo Christo Club on Nov 1 8 15 22. Bristol Boys' Community Band fairs at Academy Hall on Saturdays 3 5 with Christmas Sale in Trinity Parish House. Epworth League Christmas Sale at State St M E Church on Nov 22. Nov 24 whist at St Mary's auditorium and Bingo at K of C Home. Nov 25 26 operetta The Singer of Naples at Guiteral School for Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Nov 25 26 Fellowship plays at St Michael's Parish Hall by Young People's Fellowship. Nov 27 Thanksgiving Night Dance at Battery 243rd A C Armory. Dec 2 Christmas Sale at vestry of State St MoE Church by Ladies' Ard Society. Dec 5 6 Callins Aikman Gur's Club dance. Bristol Yacht Club. Dec 6 Christmas cards sale at Homes House by Girls' Friend's Society of St Michael's. Dec 9 De Wolf Memorial Chapel Christmas Sale 11 6 by Congregational Club. Dec 11 An evening with Mark Twain by Ress Parshley under Ladies Benevolent Society. Dec 19 Olympian Club annual dance at GNK Hall.

Columbia Hall Santo Christo Club Bristol Academy Hall Woodstreet Trinity Church Class of Girls’ Friendly Society Epworth League of State St. M. E Church St Mary's Auditorium St Vincent de Paul Conference Bristol Counal K of C State Street Singer of Naples Guiteral School Auditoriam Church of Our Lady of Church Street Moe Church DeWolf Memorial Congregational Club Dee Mark Twain Ress Parshley Ladus Benevolent Sccnty Olympian Club Scoomurl GNK Hall

Bowling League Opens With Close Matches at Y McCay

In the season opener Captad TeClerc's Lucky Strikes won two of three strings against Team No 5 Sam Perrys. Harold Newman led Collins Aikman to three straight strings over Merwan Legion led by Roll Bottomley.

Earl Ho Mackenzie William Burke Frank Pearce Willam Bo Darling William Russell Jamesy Perry Vernon Gray Norman Bernard Franci F Connell LeRoy D Bell Edward LeClerc Otis M Batley John Dunbar Leo Menard Frank Corca Collins & Arkman Harold Newman Elisha Hibbert Harry J Horner Aithrer John W Card American Legion William 4. Bottomley Robert W . Nelson Harold E. Hill Joseph M. Edmonds Samuel J. Smith, Jr Fred E. Garvin Y McCay

Beggar Defends Coal Charm at London Police Court

The article notes a beggar found with coal in his cap to bring luck and observes burglars share the belief, suggesting a vestige of sun-worship and superstition tied to fire associated objects during unlawful acts.

London

Seedless Oranges Through Budding Techniques

Seedless oranges originated in Brazil and spread to the United States from two imported trees. Budding uses buds from seedless trees inserted into two-year-old seedlings, with shoots developing while the original seedlings are restrained.

Brazil United States

Summer Camps Prove Value

The organized summer camp movement began about 60 years ago with Ernest Balch founding a boys camp on Lake Asquam in New Hampshire around 1880. By 1900 the movement expanded to girls camps as health education and recreation were increasingly emphasized.

Ernest Balch Lake Asquam New Hampshire

Forest protection drive expands in Japan mountains

Erosion control efforts in Japan extend into mountainous regions with the empire reporting over 3.5 million hectares of protection forests under public oversight. Central energy initiatives reinforce forest projects across the nation.

Japan

Early New England Homes Use Bare Pine Wood

In early New England homes pine boards covered walls and ceilings with no finish. Woodwork often had no paint or stain and was left in its natural color. Some rubbed with oil or wax, but finish appeared only much later around 1740.

Arly New England

Health Night at Butt Parents Meeting Will Feature Medical Speakers

The Butt Parent-Teachers Association will hold its monthly meeting Thursday evening in Colt High School auditorium. President Mrs Glen E Smith will preside. Health Night includes talks by Dr W F Duffy school physician nurse Miss Martha Graham RN nurse Mrs Mary B Sanford RN school dentist Dr M J O'Brien and Health Officer John Magee on health matters for school children. Roswell S Bosworth will sing solo and Mary Castro with Ozelle de Rocha perform piano duet. Refreshments follow. Mrs Lucien Capone chairs the program committee.

Butt Parent-Teachers’ Association Colt High School Glen E. Smith W. F. Duffy Martha Graham R. N Mary B. Sanford R.N M. J O’brien John Magee Roswell S. Bosworth Mary Castro Ozelle de Rocha Lucien Capone

Miss Lydia M Cooke 77 Dies Following Long Illness

Obituary for Lydia M Cooke born Sept 3 1854 Bristol Mass. graduate of Mt Holyoke College class of 1876 former Bristol and New York teacher. Daughter of Rev Nathan B Cooke and Anna Russell Cooke long time Bristol DAR member and St Michael's Church attendant. Funeral Thursday afternoon.

Lydia M Cooke Mt Holyoke Mass Constitution Street Miss Cooke Nathan B Cooke Anna Russell Cooke Bristol High School Mt Holyoke Mass College Bristol New York First Baptist Church Daughters of the American Revolution St Michael's Church

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Louise Pearce

Mrs Helen Louise Pearce widow of the late Franklin K Pearce died Sunday at her home 246 High Street. Funeral service will be held tomorrow at First Baptist Church opposite her home with interment in North Cemetery. She was born in Providence and lived here many years. She leaves a son Frank Pearse, a sister Mrs Ange Bray of Pawtucket, and two brothers. She was 78 years old.

Helen Louise Pearce Franklin K Pearce High Street First Baptist Church Direct North Mrs Pearce Providence Calvin) Roeper Bristol Pearce Frank Pearse Ange Bray Pawtucket Ord

Mrs McNamara Former Watch Chief’s Wife Dies

Mrs John H. McNamara widow of the late John H. McNamara longtime chief of the watchmen force at the National India Rubber Company died at Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket after a brief illness. She was born in Connecticut, lived in Heistel for many years, and left a son Limer McNamara a daughter Mrs Lowell Smith and five grandchildren. Funeral is set from the home of her son-in-law and daughter at 3R5 High Street with interment to follow.

Toure Fo McNamara John H. McNamara Naronal India Rubber Company Memorial Hospital Pawtucket McNamara Angus W Oggelman Connecticut Heistel Llmer McNamara Lowell PT Smith Towell

Warren merchant Joseph M Bander dies from auto crash injuries

Joseph M Bander a Warren resident and longtime clothing merchant died after injuries from a car collision at Shawonte Beach crossing. Born in Moscow he lived in Warren 35 years and supported civic groups. Survived by three daughters Mrs Evelyn Freed Miss Fdnai Bander and Miss Violet Bander, plus brothers Samuel David Abraham and sister Mrs Charles Fidler. Funeral held yesterday at Temple Emanuel Providence with Rabbi Israel Goldman officiating.

Toseph VE Bander Warren Mode Island Hospital Shawonte Hts New York Rander Moscow Main Street Warren Lodge Wrights Oon Evelyn Freed Kentucky Fdnai Bander Yale Hospital New Haven Violet Bander Pembroke College Brown University Samuel Providence David Abraham Boston Swampscott Charles Fidler Lowell Temple Emanuel Morris Avenue Israel Goldman

Programme at Reynolds School Showcases Student Talent

The Friday afternoon event at Reynolds School featured Grade 6B3 pupils with Miss Catherine Gilroy directing. Highlights included a flag salute, Star Spangled Banner, spelling match, act plays, songs, piano pieces, and acrostic readings, with students like Antonio Perroni and Irene Gallo performing in readings and plays such as At a Fire and The Red Cross Helps.

the Clear Post Reynolds School Catherine Gilroy Antonio Perroni Elmira Marino Robert Tourigney Janette McCaw Barbara Cheetham Theresa Vacecarro Madeline Klein Emily Sousa Clara Perry Daniel Carvalho Annie Damiano Irene Gallo Elmina Marino Peter Pacheo Theresa Vaccaro Louise Freitas Shirley Sparks Rhoda Hobson Rhoda Levy Filomena Pasqua Barbara Daigneault Mary Alegria Delphine Travers Theresa Vocarro Clinton Pendleton Samuel Riggs Frank Fantasia Manuel Vargas Red Cross Charles Hartley Joseph Lewis John Mello Arthur Nunes Charles Scott Mary Furtado Clyde Pendleton

Barrington land takings by Rhode Island Board of Public Roads

Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads records describe land located in Barrington taken under Chapter 97 and Plat No. 297 for road purposes. The document, dated June 11 1930, notes the description and plat filed with the Barrington Town Clerk on June 13 1930 and signed by three board members.

Barrington Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads General Assembly A. D Recorder of Deeds Barrington-Sowam Sowam Sta Betnge New Meadow Hoard

Fragmented Names in a Scribbled OCR List

A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple personal names including Silvia James Brown James Janette McCaw Emitsee fon macGunans Levy Josephine St George Barbara Cheetham Aniello Parisi Daniel Carvalhy Norman Col ding Clara Perry Em ily Sousa with stray quotes and partial terms suggesting a compiled roster or index. The readable bits indicate a catalog of individuals rather than a complete article narrative.

Silvia James Brown James Na Janette McCaw Fon Eie macGunans Srgdrlevy Josephine St. George Barba Sdaig Heault Barbara Cheetham Aniello Parisi Daniel Carvalhy Norman Colding Clara Perry Em ‘Ily Y Sousa America Sefiool

Red Cross Donations Acknowledged by Bristol Branch

Acknowledgement from Miss Gertrude Habrouck secretary lists donations to the Bristol Branch of the American Red Cross. Donors include Elizabeth Redfern Elizabeth Graham Mrs. Knut Osterberg Mrs. Joseph Eckersley Mrs. J T Ashton Miss Georgiana Burgess.

Gertrude Habrouck Britsol The American Red Cross Elizabeth Redfern Elizabeth Graham Knut Osterberg Joseph Eckersley J. T. Ashton Georgiana Burgess

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Bever Ready Pueme & Hose Harvey Gladue Alec Guevremont Uarle WK Dunbar Joseph F Paul Donat J Gladue Eval Mo Cooke Nona Russel Cooke Waxfree Havoline Indian Refining Company Waldron Company Dance of Callins Aikman Gur Bristol Yacht Chub Girls’ Friend’s Society Coorg Neale Cor Gogh Lydia M. Cooke Franklin K. Pearce Joseph M. Bander cAt Reynolds Ak Saps Geen En Ste State OF Rhode Island Town OF Barrington New Meadow Road PLAT Sta TeSta Center State Board OF Public Roads I. Atwood R. F Robinson J W. Hanley G. R. Wellington R. L State Board of Public Roads Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons Wiliam Street Con Lanzire’s Express Frank Lanzire G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Watson Signs & Sho Young Harry Young, JR E. W. Weaver Charles M. Connery Undertaker Burton St PET Bonvicin Tel O. M. Bailey, JR Radiotrician National Radio Institute P. O. Box Freeborn R. Cole Augustus P. Duffy W. W. Franklin & Co Wood Street Edward F. Kearns Pearl Street Bristol District Nursing Association Wiss Martha Graham Mepe Street Miss T Tao Mebe Atpest
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