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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1923

Page

4

Bristol Probate Court appoints Administratrix request

Francesca Ruggerio widow of Alfonso Ruggerio seeks appointment as Administratrix of the Bristol estate. The court references the request and schedules a hearing for December 3, 1923 at 10 30 A M in Bristol. Notice ordered to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. a atene W CHURCH Probate Clerk.

Alfonso Ruggerio Francesca Ruggerio Bristol Said Probate Bristol Phoenix Atene W. Church

Guardian appointment for Benjamin V. Peckham in Bristol

Guardian Olive C. Peckham named by Probate Court of Bristol for Benjamin Vincent Peckham. Clerk John W. Church notes bond filed. Claims against the ward must be filed with the Clerk within six months from first ad date November 15, 1923, per notice dated November 16 23 and ending November 30 23.

Bristol Benjamin Vincent Peckham John W Church Olive C. Peckham Guardian Fitz E. W. Munroe Fitz E. W Munroe Abbie G. Munroe James W. Franklin James W Franklin Louise B Franklin Minnie W Pick Martha D. Gardner John W. Church Emma B. Stanton DBR

Will and Testament of Ernst H. Lohrmann Presented for Probate

Estate in Bristol presents a purported last will and testament of Ernst H. Lohrmann for probate. The instrument is referred to the December 3, 1928, 10:30 a.m. probate session in Bristol. Notice is ordered to be posted weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Ernst H. Lohrmann Bristol Phoenix

Bristol Probate Notices for Edwin Cure and Fitz E W Munroe

Jenjamin F Lindemuth, administrator, asks final account for Edwin Cure for December 3, 1923 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court. Abbie Munroe, guardian, presents final account for ward Fitz E W Munroe for December 3, 1923 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court. Notices to be published fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix. John W. Church, Probate Clerk.

Pristol Edwin Cure Jenjamin F Lindemuth Bristol Bristol Phenix John W Church Abbie Munroe Fitz E. W Munroe Ward Bristol Phoenix John W. Church

Notice of Probate Admission for Fitz E. W Munroe Will

Administration notice from Bristol Probate Court states Fitz E W Munroe of Bristol died leaving an executrix Abb ie G Munroe user. The executrix is to file the will and estate with the clerk within six months from first advertisement.

Jenny Lind at Courtship by the Duke of Wellington

Arthur Coleridge recalls Jenny Lind and the Duke of Wellington in London. The duke, enamored and early to the theatre box, greeted her with cheerful but awkward remarks as she acted in Lucia and Amina, unaware of outside impressions.

Duke of Wellington Jenny Lind Arthur Coleridge London Miss Lind Lucia Amina

Flapper With Kind Heart Wins Train Admiration

A Indianapolis News report recounts a moment on an interurban train near Greencastle where a bobbed-haired flapper helps an ailing Japanese girl. The old-fashioned girl watches with scorn as the young woman tends the stranger, earning praise from fellow passengers.

Greencastle Indianapolis News

Worth Recording: A Church Fair and a Dream Trip

A Washington woman saved for a long trip to Panama and shared a joke with a younger man on a voyage about money. Back home a suburban church fair drains her funds, drawing curious questions from her 17 year old son George as he wonders if they must pay to leave.

Washington Panama George Mamma Chicago Journal

American safety razor conquers Spanish beard

The piece credits the American safety razor with enabling Spaniards to shave more often and shave themselves due to their heavy beards. It notes Spaniards traditionally shaved less, visiting barbers only when necessary and choosing barbers for least pain, akin to selecting a dentist.

Penny-urious, So to Speak In A Small-Town Store

A new shopkeeper questions a town customer about local buying power. The customer jokes that Deacon Brown, known to be wealthy, would not spend freely but would probe for a nickel until he falls in, illustrating wary shopping behavior in the town.

Deacon Brown Salt Lake

A Privilege of Youth

A fragment shows Mrs. Chatterton-Oh, Henry debating Richard IIIs talk, with gossip on a husband’s luck and a child’s chance, in a domestic scene set in a household.

Food Sale At John Post Reynolds School

A successful food sale took place Wednesday afternoon from 3 30 to 6 o clock in the auditorium of the John Post Reynolds School under the auspices of the Grammar School pupils. Tables were run by pupils with Cake led by Ruth Skinner Virginia Rinaldi Marie Navier Margaret Vellecca Candy led by Charlotte Suzman Martha Fishbein Mary Muiano Alex andrina Fernandes Nancy Morra Tea led by Virginia Joc Clair Mar Meilo Irene Lewis Gladys Mott Carmen Sousa Punch run by Oscar Herzy Joseph King Lawrence Thompson Sam Fern John Ruggieri Manuel Perry David Levitan James Sullivan Royden Wardwell Henry Perry The general committee included Charlotte Suzman Virginia LeClair Ruth Skinner Nora Christensen.

John Post Reynolds Grammar School Ruth Skinner Virgina Rinaldi Marie Navier Margaret Vellecca Charlotte Suzman Martha Fishbein Mary Muiano Alexandrina Fernandes Nancy Morra Virginia JocClair Mar Meilo Irene Lewis Gladys

Original Vinol claims and guarantee ad

Local merchants promote Original Vinol as a health tonic with a money back guarantee. The ad touts energy and strength benefits and urges readers to try one bottle to prove its value. It emphasizes agency fairness and responsibility to patrons.

Sourey Sether La rrer Sani class gift

The money realized will be used to purchase a class gift for the school to be presented at the graduation exercises in February.

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Coming Events Christmas Sales and Dances Gather Area Groups

A sequence of upcoming activities listed for late November and early December include Christmas card sales with tea and candy at Holmes House and a sale of fancy articles and foods at State Street ME Church, plus dances and whist events at G A R Hall and Belvedere Hotel. Other gatherings involve the Bristol D A R, Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of Isabella and the Ladies Aid Society, with dates from November 24 to December 4.

Holmes House Girls’ Friendly Society St. Michael's Church State Street ME Epworth League G. A. R. Hall Woman's Auxiliary Kearney Belvedere Hotel Bristol D.A R Belvedere Daughters of the American Revolution Belvedere Sun Parlor Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella

Estate matters in Bristol probate files from 1923

The Bristol probate court lists the will of James W Franklin late of Bristol and appoints Louise B Franklin and Minnie W Pick as executrices with bond. Also Mary Malone, guardian for Clara Zorra Manuel Zorra John Zorra and Frank Zorra seeks authority to sell minors real estate in Bristol to pay debts and support, with hearing set for December 3, 1923, in the Bristol Phenix.

Clara Zorra Manuel Zorra John Zorra Frank Zorra Mary Malone Bristol Rhode Bristol Phenix Sohn W. Church

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