Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1928

Page

1

Hoover and Curtis Club Opens Republican Campaign Headquarters

The Republican campaign center at 53 Bradford Street opened with a meeting forming the Hoover and Curtis Club. Judge Frank H. Hammill presided as attendees heard James G. Connolly and Oscar Heltzen address plans for the November election. others expected to speak could not attend. The room is set with campaign furnishings and portraits, and headquarters will be open each afternoon and evening.

Bradford Street Hoover and Curtis Club Frank H. Hammill Spekaers James G. Connolly Pawtucket Oscar Heltzen Charles P. Sisson Felix Hebert United States

Dance and social events listed for Mt Carmel and area

Coming events include Oct 24 a dance by Altar Society at Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Mt Carmel Hall on Congregational Street. Oct 31 a private dance at Bristol Yacht Club Collins Aikman Girls Club. Nov 8 Bridge Whist at Reynolds School auditorium Mount Hope Chapter No 23 Order Eastern Star. Nov 12 a 2 to 6 pm dance in Grand Army Hall by The Checker Boys.

Altar Society of Church of Our Lady of Bristol Yacht Club Collins-Aikman Girls’ Club Reynolds School Mount Hope Eastern Star Grand Army Hall Checker Boys

Two Accidents at Railroad Yards Reported

Arthur Trudeau of Callan Construction fractured his right leg when a pipe fell at the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad yards and was taken to Rhode Island Hospital. Joseph Shallow of Bayonne New Jersey injured his right foot after slipping from a beam at the Mount Hope bridge site. Both received treatment from Dr. Alfred M. Merriman.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Arthur Trudeau Callan Construction Company Rhode Island Alfred M. Merriman Trudeau Bradford Street Joseph Shallow Bayonne N. J Shallow McClintic-Marshall Construction Company Mount Hope Bridge

Porto Rico Florida hurricane relief fund donations total

Additional subscriptions received for the relief fund list new contributions from Olympian Club Y.M.C.A. Epworth League of State St M FE Church and Tin Box a 66. Previous acknowledgment stood at 440.24 dollars.

Relief Fund Porto Rico- Florida Olympian Club Y.m.ca Epworth League of State St M FE

Order for New Yacht by Newport Patron Joins Class S

The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company received an order for one Class S boat from Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James of Newport. The vessel will race in the lower bay next summer and may enter regattas on the upper bay and elsewhere. It will be the second of its class in Narragansett Bay.

Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Arthur Curtiss Jasnes Newport Narragansett Bay

Armistice Day Celebration Plans for Two Day Event

Armistice Day festivities unfold with indoor Sunday program at John Post Reynolds School featuring orchestra harpist vocal solos and a speaker. On Monday November 12 factories close for a big parade with military and civic groups plus Boy Scouts and six bands.

General Committee American Legion John Post Reynolds Fred M. Straight Bristol Train of Artillery Defiance Hose Company Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Santa Maria Maddelena Costiera di Amalfi Society Mary Atkinson Daughters of Union Honey Lucas Fall River Collins-Aikman Naval Armory Samuel J Smith, Jr George H Baldwin Harold W . Gifford James Magee William H. Remieres William A Bottomley Bertram W. Wall Willam LePage Samuel J. Smith, Jr William LePage William A Francis John Flynn William A. Bottomley Leo Brosseau J Joseph Haines William H Remieres

Royal Ambassadors Formed by First Baptist Church Group

An organization of men and boys from the First Baptist Church met to form the Royal Ambassadors. Eighteen members enrolled and officers were elected including Ambassador Chief Frederick Marz and Assistant Ambassador Charles Luther Jr. The meeting featured remarks by Rev. Kenneth Wallace and Rev. Harold W. Baker, a supper, and social time.

First Baptist Church Royal Ambassadors Frederick Marz Charles Luther Stanley Bennett Richard Clark Herbert McKay Gordon Brown George Luther Harold Pedley Harold W. Baker Fred Hodgdon H. W Baker Kenneth Wallace Valley Falls Rhode Island

Probate Court Acts on Estates at Semi monthly Session

At the regular semi monthly probate session Judge Edward L Leahy presided over matters including sale of ward Gertrude F Pecks real estate on Burton street for at least 5500 over encumbrances Bond 10000 Surety American Surety Co Executrix Alicia H Middleton approved with bond 3500. Isabel G Pinheiro petition to appoint W Vincent Sumpter of Warren as administrator of Antonio F Pinheiros estate allowed with bond 2000. Final account of Linda R Knowles executrix of Moses W Whitneys estate continued to Nov 5 1928. Other appointments continued to Nov 5 1928 and Dec 17 1928 and Currans disallowance petition allowed.

Court of Probate Edward L. Leahy Albert H. Coggeshall Gertrude F Peck Ward Burton Street American Surety Company Anna Elizabeth Middleton Alicia H. Middleton J. Winthrop DeWolf Isabel G Pinheiro Antonio F Pinheiro Vincent Sumpter Warren Antonio F. Pinheiro Jesse Tavares Linda R Knowles Moses W Whitney John Almeida Mary Emanuel Almeida Emanuél Mary Almeida James T Robertson Ida W. Robertson J. William Wood Alphonso O. Drake Thomas Curran

Wedding Planned at Trinity Church Tomorrow Afternoon

Miss Hannah Kinder daughter of Mrs Grace F C Kinder and the late Samuel Kinder will marry Winston O Fetherston of Rye NY at Trinity Episcopal Church tomorrow at 3 30 PM. A bridal shower was hosted by Mrs Ralph Kinder at Hope Street and Miss Evelin Bache gave a tea on Sunday at State Street in honor of the bride.

Hannah Kinder Grace F. C. Kinder Samuel Kinder Winston O. Fetherston Rye N. Y Trinity Episcopal Church Ralph Kinder Miss Kinder Hope Street Evetin Bache State Street Bache School

Surprise Shower for Miss Mary Madeiros Ahead of Wedding

Miss Mary Madeiros of 25 Roma street, to wed William Moran of Hope street, was surprised at a Halloween themed shower in Columbia Hall Wood street. Miss Anna Vargas and Mrs Margaret Roderick organized the event attended by about 75 young women friends with an imitation marriage, dancing and a collation.

Officers of Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus State Street Mary Prendergast Providence Mary J. Condon Francis Norton Mary Riley Susan Gorman Pawtucket Ernestint Duchy of Warren Margaret Bagley East Greenwich Julia Wallington Appenaug Winifred C. Walsh Mary Callan Nora F. Dwyer Mary Morris Monitor Margaret Walsh Helen Dodd Bessie Crowley Helen A. Candon Catherine Gibson Ethel Connery Emma Young Eliza White Elizabeth Dwyer Anna Knowlton Sophie Coughlan Margaret Connery Thomas J. Gillan Hope Circle Margaret J. Morris Mary J Condon Bridget Lewis Mary Lannon Sara Sweeney Mary McHugh Catherine Connery Rose Breen Eliza Dwyer Mary Madeiros Roma Street William Moran Hope Street Columbia Hall Wood Street Anna Vargas Margaret Roderick Hallowe’en

American Legion Notes Honor Kearney Post Meetings Thursday

Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion and Auxiliary plan Thursday meetings at Makowsky Block HQ. Officers for the coming year will be nominated and the Auxiliary will amend by laws to permit nominations now. Social with dancing and refreshments to follow. Some members will attend the Auburn Post installation tomorrow evening.

American Legion Kearney No. 6 Auxiliary Makowsky Block Post Auburn American Legion Auburn R. L

Bridge Party Backs Girls Athletic Association Plans

The National India Rubber Company Girls Athletic Association hosted a bridge party at Miss Regina Farley's home on Wood Street. The group plans a Hallowe en party at Bristol Casino and a busy season with bowling at State Street Alleys, plus potential basketball and swimming teams. Officers include President Stella McCann and Secretary Winifred Walsh.

Regina Farley Wood Street Girls’ Athletic Association National India Rubber Company Bristol Casino State Street Association Stella McCann Josephine Campanella Winifred C. Walsh Mary Doran Ways and Means Elizabeth Lynch Hattie Maxfield Ella Martin Rose Gallagher Sara Callan Elizabeth Jones Lillian Salzano Lillian Gallagher Rose Powers Edith Coggeshall Harriet Brady Anna Salzano

Marriage Intentions Listed for Four Couples

John Willis Malbourn Jr a 43 Prospect street mill hand and Helen Mae Cahoone 43 Prospect street mill hand. Moses Mark Moore 11 Franklin Street clerk and Mary Margaret Ennis 19 Collins street stenographer. Joseph Dolci 11 Usher street barber and Susie Rinaldi 11 Usher street stitcher.

John Willis Malbourn, Jr Prospect Street Mill Hand Helen Mae Cahoone Moses Mark Moore Franklin Street Mary Margaret Ennis Collins Street Joseph Dolci Usher Street Susie Rinaldi

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. H. Spencer Roofing CO F. M. Gifford Usher Place Bristol, R Vermette Brothers Hope- Street Bristol Oldsmobile Sales and Service Csnows Fonight Dolores del Rio Warrier Baxter Ramon Novareo Joan Crawford Singapore Pathe News Fox Comedy Neil Hamilton Tom Tyler K. of C Probate Walliam T O'Donnell American Surety Co Clinton T. Sherman Trinity Church N. I. R. Go. Girls’ Athletic Association F. Reginald Dimond Anderson: & Company Hospital Trust Mass Anna KenneDy White ¢ Beauty Parlor State St Cranston ST Providence, R. I Gaspeex
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication