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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1926

Page

2

Patriot trees planted in Independence Square mark sesquicentennial

Mrs. William L. Manchester, state Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, travels to Philadelphia to join a joint committee planting 13 Original Colony Trees in Independence Square. Rhode Island will be represented. soil from Central street home is used as part of the ceremony tied to the 1776 founders tradition.

William L. Manchester Daughters of the American Revolution Philadelphia Independence Square W. Freeland Kendrick The National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution National Society, Sons of the American Revolution the American Legion the American Legion Auxiliary National Society of Colonial Dames of America Sulgrave Manor Garden Club of America General Federation of Woman's Clubs Sons of American Legion National Convention Manchester Rhode Island Ernest [. Sprague Aram J Pothier Mrs Manchester Ravi Seater Tovo ‘Church Asf Diane Ertram W. Wall Ara Sorning National Executive Committee American Legion Dimond's State and Hope Streets Louis Tortorice Hope Street Charles Martin Charles Street Ladies' Aid Society State Street M. E Sarah D. Bosworth

Harvest festival preacher to lead St Michael’s Church event

Rev R R Carmichael of Grace Church Providence will preach at the sixth annual harvest festival in St Michael’s Church on Monday evening. Other items note Bristol residents travel plans, academy notices, and local civic activities.

William J. Seymour New York Atlantic City Philadelphia James W. Salisbury Ferry Hill Henry L. Sweeney Soldiers Home Sweeney New York City R. R. Carmichael Grace Church Providence St. Michael's Church Wallis E. Howe Naples Florence Paris London J. Perevolin Hope St Franklin Bristol Box Brockton Carter Dimond Adv Principessa Elena Society Italian Hall Wood Street Grand Lodge Abson J F Duffy Ady Francesco Velleca Richmond Street Lathan Catherine Walhiam Simmons Ur Lady of Mt Carmel Bristol Forrest Malls Suzmans Viola Palmer Colt Memorial High School Callan Sissart Neooo Spunk Millett George F. Marshall Mite Pusat Baptst Lomgen Street Dethance Hope Board of Fire Engineers Salvatore Della Morte

Miscellaneous Shower For Bride Elect Mass Lathan Velleca

Mass Lathan Velleca, to wed Oct 18 to William Simmons, received a Halloween themed miscellaneous shower at her Richmond Street home hosted by St Rita Catholic Girls' Club. Mass Josephine Santo led entertainment with solos and a chorus, a mock wedding was staged, and a chicken salad supper with dancing followed.

Mass Lathan Velleca Marrid William Simmons Richmond Street St Rita Catholic Girls’ Club Charleston Josephine Santo Anna Puree John Ruggiero Mary Leont Mary Santo Melba de Cristofaro Anna Purcell Delia la Rocca Strahan Moss Amelia de V Pelice Bridad Nastr Cleveyman Rose Dancin Trederide

Evening Schools Open With Strong Enrollment

George J. O'Brien, principal of the evening schools, reported opening night enrollment of 145 in Evening High and 18 in Evening Americanization. Courses include typewriting stenography bookkeeping English drawing millinery sewing cooking and more. Classes run 7 to 9 pm on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.

Pat Gees Bessie Annie ‘D. Sisson Lillian T., Wilson Aleta L. Flanders Hazel M. Adams Cora M. Hill Miriam J. McCaughey George J. O’brien

James Seymour Civil War Vet Dies at Soldiers Home

James Seymour died yesterday at the Soldiers Home after long confinement in the hospital there since December 17, 1925. Born in White Plains New York in 1839 he served in Company FE Fourteenth Rhode Island Heavy Artillery enlisting September 28 1863 and mustered out October 2 1865. He lived in Providence for many years where he was a familiar figure as a junk collector cleaner and house cleaner. He is survived by a son Charles Seymour of New York and a stepdaughter Mrs Margaret George of Providence. His wife had died years ago.

James Seymour Providence Fourteenth Rhode Island Heavy Artillery White Plains N. Y Charles Seymour West 138Th Street New York Margaret George Cranston Street Providenc

In loving memory of Nellie Pett eternal rest 1921

In loving memory of Nellie Francis Pett who entered into eternal rest Oct 6 1921. A mother and sister remembered with love by family and friends.

Nellie Francis Pett

Wanted Typewriter and Office Space in Bristol

WANTED typewriter in good condition with reasonable price. Also for rent a seven room cottage for six months in center of Bristol, partially furnished, $25 a month. Apply to Portuguese Consulate. Phone TWICW.

Phoenix Bristol Hope Street John T Drury R. I

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