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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1921

Page

6

Bristol Charitable Society year end report and notes

The Bristol Female Charitable Society thanks managers and donors for faithful year work. Anna R. Thompson reports receipts and pensions, memorials, and dividends totaling 3679.44 with ongoing support to pensioners and special cases.

Shim Anna R. Thompson The Bristol Female Charitable Society Anna R.R. Thompson Cee Addie Lawless Elizabeth Dew. Adams Phenix Nat Bank People’s Saving Bank R. I Hospital Trust Co Industrial Trust Co Bristol R. I. Hospital Trust Co William G Low William McKee S. D Wardwell Isabella Flint James C. Church Boateege Sy Shgartet Neaha Hob Mary R Drury i Madeleine W Wyatt Easterbrooks Fund Wardwell Memorial Fund H P M Wardwell Sarah W_ Bourne W. Ee Bono Tyne

Bristol Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Giglio Estate

Jennie Ferrara, daughter of Pasquale Giglio deceased intestate of Bristol, requests Alphonso Ruggieri or another suitable person be appointed administrator. The court refers the matter to November 7, 1921, at 9:30 AM in the Probate Court Room and orders notice to be published fourteen days once weekly in the Bristol Phenix. John W Church, Probate Clerk.

Robate Court Bristol Paulia B. Devenbate Julia B. Dunbar Ifn Bristol Phoenix John W Church Pasquale Giglio Jennie Ferrara Alphonso Ruggieri

Petition for reasonable allowance in estate of Charles Paull

Eunice H Paull widow of Charles Paull of Bristol petitions the Bristol Probate Court for a family support allowance from the estate. The court refers the matter to November 7, 1921, 10:30 AM, in Bristol Probate Court with notice ordered for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix. John W Church, Probate Clerk.

Bristol Charles Paull Eunice H Paull Bristol Phenix Tohn W Church

Court Names Local Officers In Town Meeting

The court appointed Harold Wilson to handle firemanship and health matters. Deputy Commissioner George R. Fish served as scribe. Members present included Col A W Anthony Col M A Gheesman and Albert A Griffin with ties to Warren.

George S. Sparks Bristol Frank Francis, Jr Court of Honor East Shore Warren An. S. Eagle Scout Walter Bullock John Tattrie John Tat LeBaron Brown Harold “Wilson Ichaire ‘Mans Assi George’r sFish A. W. Anthony MA. Gheesman Albert A. Griffin

Matthew White of Bristol Dies at 63

Matthew White 63, longtime Bristol resident, died at his Wood Street home Wednesday morning. Born in Theland he came to Bristol in 1885 and worked 36 years for National India Rubber Company. Survived by wife, three sons John R James K Matthew H and five daughters Annie E Louise A and Mrs Bottomley Springer and Mrs Studley. Funeral tomorrow at St Mary's Church at 9.

Matthew: White Woodstreet White Theland Bristol i National, India Rubber Commpany Holy Name Society St. Mary's ‘Church John R James K Matthew H. White Sioux City William A. Bottomley Herbert L. Springer Annie E Louise A. White George Studley Riverside St. Mary’s Church

Italian-born Antonio D Giorgio dies at 32 in Providence

Antonio D Giorgio a resident of this town died yesterday at Rhode Island Hospital after a week of treatment. He was 32, born in Italy, and had worked at the National India Rubber Company. He is survived by his wife and two children of Usher street. Funeral from his late residence tomorrow at 9 30 am with a requiem.

Antonio D’giorgio Rhode Island D’giorgio Italy National India Rubber Company Usher Street

Watkins veteran Bob the Civils Wat died at home

An elderly resident of Douglas Mass known as Watkins, age 80, died Wednesday night at the Soldiers Home. Born in Douglas, he enlisted in the Civil War and served as a corporal with the Island Cavalry. He was admitted to the Home on May 1, 1907.

Watking Bob Watkins Douglas Mass Hoses Island

Community Oct Festivities and Dances Planned

Listings show a series of dances and events from October 21 to December 1. Grand dance at Caer Hall hosted by The Three Friends, a harvest supper by the Ladies Auxiliary of Kearneys Post, and dances at Italian Hall Wood Street Colt Memorial High School G A R Hall.

Cae R. Hall Wood Street Ladies’ Auxiliary Kearneys Post Colt Memorial High G. A. R. Hall Fuey & Carries Mite Society First Baptist Church

Two Familiar Phrases Originating in the Middle Ages

James O. Young explains in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer how the phrases pig in a poke and letting the cat out of the bag emerged in medieval France and England. The line of deception involved selling a pig in a bag only to reveal a cat later, a tale echoed in modern idioms.

France England James O. Young Seattle Post-Intal Iwancar

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