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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

4

Reba Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Odd Fellows Hall

District Deputy President Mrs. Lorena Labonte of Pawtucket presided at the Reba Rebekah Lodge No. 12 installation in High Street Odd Fellows Hall. Officers installed included Noble Grand Mrs. Minnie T. Card and Vice Grand Mrs. Rachel T. Simmons with a social and refreshments afterward hosted by several members.

Lorena Labonte Pawtucket Reba Rebekah Lodge High Street Noble Grand Minnie T. Card Rachel T. ‘Simmons Elizabeth Gladding Minnie E. Alder Anne V. Seymour Marion Bléase Outside Guardian John G Stewart Maybelle F Remueres Dorothy I. Mott Luella M. Ryone Annie V. Seymour Rachael Simmons Meta Williston Christine Remieres Maude McGann

Pupils Present Play Fire Prevention at Reynolds School

Grade 6B pupils presented a safety play in the Reynolds School auditorium directed by Mrs Everett Church. The program included a salute to the flags, the Star Spangled Banner, and scenes from The Fire Chaser with roles such as King Carefulness and Major Fire Destruction, highlighting fire safety themes.

Reynolds School Everett Church Rose Rich King Carefulness Sam Bruno Joseph Aguiar Joe Maxmean Angelo Machena Lydia Sousa Joseph Pante Ralph Proto Helen Roderick Eva Brown Alexander Pasquerelli Florence Guida Ascoli Margaret Emily Quinta Frances Mary Mederros Sarah Sadie Andrade Ellen Annie Capizano Bessie Mary Costa Maloney Laura Aiello Christina Corriera Song America

Probate Court Action in Bristol Estates 1931

The Bristol Probate Court heard petitions for the estate of John B Pollock asking authority to sell land to cover debts and expenses. Executor George T Pollock seeks permission to sell all or part of the Bristol Rhode Island property, with a November 2 1931 hearing scheduled in Bristol. A similar filing for Catherine Coyle estate by Philip Brady seeks final account approval with a November 2 1931 hearing.

Robate Bristol Catherine Coyle Philip Brady Bristol Phenix John W Church

Bristol Probate Notices From October 1931 Sessions

Multiple estate postings list requests for administration in Bristol with dates set for October 1931 and November 1931. Notices name potential administrators such as Michael Jo Flynn Prescott Bo Faull and Edward F McElroy, with sessions at 10 o'clock AM and weekly publication in the Bristol Phoenix.

Janet Gaynor Stars In Daddy Long Legs As Judy

Janet Gaynor shines as the orphan Judy in Daddy Long Legs with Warner Baxter co starring. The cast includes Una Merkle John Arledge Claude Gillingwater and Kathryn Williams. A school children special show is set for Tuesday at 4 o clock.

Janet Gaynor Diana 7Th Heaven Judy Miss Gaynor Fox Jean Webster Warner Baxter Una Merkle John Arledge Claude Gillingwater Kathryn Williams Elizabeth Patterson Louie Closser Hale Effie Ellsler

Armistice Day Committees Named by Pierce

James T Pierce of Kearney Post No 6 names five sub committees for the Armistice Day celebration. Bugle and drum corps and Auxiliary drill team, Albert A Edmonds chair, Lindemuth and Duffs. Automobiles, Elisha Hibbert and Flanagan with Joseph Enos. Sports John Fivan chair with Collard and Gladue. Speakers James T Pierce. Memorial services Hibbert and Flanagan.

James T Pierce Kearney American Legion Albert A Fdmonds BF Lindemuth James F Duffs Joseph Enos Elisha Hibbert William F Flanagan A A Fdmonds John Fivan John Collard Donald Gladue James T. Puree Joseph Fnos Fhisha Hibbert William FE. Flanagan

Wardwell petition seeks sale of real estate to pay ward debts

Samuel Wardwell administrator presents a petition for authority to sell the undivided one seventh part of a large North Kingstown Rhode Island tract and related parcels to pay debts and improve investment returns. The document details bounds and acreage and cites a public or private sale to satisfy ward debts. A second notice records a Bristol Sheriff sale of fifteen lots in Bristol including lot numbers 4 5 102 103 104 107 108 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 on Harbor View Drive at public auction.

Bristol Fstatf Ansif F. Wardwell Samuel Wardwell Annie K. Wardwell Ward North Kingstown RoTberg Rhode Island William A’ Francis Fost Francis Bisther FE Francis John Essex Essex Elizabeth Ao Taus Wellen Elizabeth A Louis Albert H Wellen Louis A Wellen Quidnesset Memorial Cemetery Quidnesset Baptist Church Quidness Tost Road John V Essex Robert H Champlin Champlin Bristol Phoenix John W Church State OF Providence Plantations District Court 6Th Judicial District Providence Cooper & Sisson, Inc Luigi Malafronté John Doe Harbor View Frank FE Waterman Bristél Bristol County Court House Isristol James F Meiggs

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Thames Street Property

The mortgagee will sell at public auction on October 31 at 12 o'clock noon the easterly Thames Street tract in Bristol Rhode Island with all improvements. The sale arises from a mortgage dated September 15 1923 recorded in Mortgage Book 89 page 60, description bounded by Morris Opitz Tobin and Eddy Estate with a 62 foot 7 inch easterly access. Subject to town taxes as of June 16 1931. Attorney Emilio D Iannuccilla represents the mortgagee and will bid if permitted.

Beachmount and Company Thames Street Bernard W. Morris Pauline Opitz James Tobin Opitz Tobin Morris Eddy Abraham Desmarais Bristol

Mortgagee Sale By Public Auction in Bristol Rhode Island

Mortgagee announces sale of a 57 acre farm on the Bristol Rhode Island land records address Walnut Street Metacom Avenue and associated parcels. The sale occurs Tuesday October 20 1931 at 1 o clock on the premises under a 1924 mortgage to Lillie M Gooding as condition breached. Attorney Emilio D Ianuccillo represents the mortgagee and notices bidding at adjournments.

Conservator Appointed for Annie E Wardwell in Bristol

The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Samuel C Wardwell as Conservator of Annie E Wardwell and requires all claimants to file within six months. John W Church serves as Clerk and notices of bond qualification are recorded. The filing date of the notice is October 29, 1916.

Bristol Annie E. Wardwell John W Church Samuel C Wardwell

Guardian appointment for minor Seth Brad ford Paull in Bristol

Probate Court of Bristol appoints Edith W. T. Paull guardian of the person and estate of minor Seth Bradford Paull. Clerk John W. Church records the qualification by bond as required by law in an October 5 1931 notice.

Bristol Harriet L. Peckham Eugenia F. Paull Harriet T. Peckham Prescott Bo Faull Probate Bristol Phenix John W Church Seth Bradford Paull John W. Church Edith W. T. Paull

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