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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1934

Page

4

Ever Readys Split Wide Apart At Annual Outing

Firefighting unit Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co hosted their annual outing at Fales Field with married men vs single brothers in athletic events. The benedicts dominated, winning base ball, tug of war, and most events totaling 53 points to 29 for the singles. Captains were John Ezikovich and Wilfred Lemaitre with 80 attendees.

Fales’ Field Benedict A. H. Miller Company Providence Elisha Hibbert Board of Fire Engineers Benedicts Wilfred Lemaire Frank Lewis Joseph Paul Mathew Brito Michael Flynn Howard Hawes Christy Travers John Martin James Saviano Harvey Matthew Brito John Langello Earl Davis Joseph Pinheiro John Ertkovich Bernard McHugh James Lawrence Frank Murphy Tony Perry Frank Correira Joseph Maderois Arthur Demers Manuel Ferreira Raymond Sartini Joseph Maderros Fred Guevremont John Ezikovich Arthur Lewis Frank Sousa Arthur Belmore Joseph Madeiros Tony Garcia

Guests Turn On Hosts At Eagles Outing

At Fales Grove on Sunday the Providence Aerie guests attended Bristol Aerie's annual clam bake and won four events including a quoits tournament won by Samuel Sisson and a balloon race by Alef Johnson. A baseball game saw the benedicts beat the bachelors 7 2 with Manuel Perry and Harold Slater batting. State Deputy Patrick H Sherry of Warren led the guest list with dignitaries from Fall River Bristol and New York City.

Fales’ Grove Providence Aerie of Eagles Bristol Aerie Providence Quoits Samuel Sisson Providence Aerie Alef Johnson Allan and McGregoor Harry Jones Benedicts Bachelors Manuel Perry Harold Slater Gil Estrella Manuel Madeiros Patrick H Sherry Warren Thomas J Clancy Fall River Aerie Robert Garrell Worthy

Gardeners Plan Bake for Bristol Officials Outing

Invitations extended to state and town officials for the Bristol self help gardeners second annual outing and clambake on Sept 9 at Community Farms King Philip Avenue. William Francis leads the bake with committee help from John Almeida and John Carvaturo. Joseph Pacheco, project engineer, chairs the planning for the bake with assistants John Franklin Viera, Joseph Bento, Antone Arruda and John Motta.

Bristol King Philip Avenue William Francis John Almeida John Carvaturo Joseph Pacheco

Obituary for Mrs. Sarah E. Morrell of Bristol

Mrs. Sarah E. Morrell widow of John Morrell and sister of Robert Newbold dies at 114 Franklin Street after a long illness. She was 83, born October 12, 1851 in Providence, moved to this town in 1866, worked 50 years at National Rubber Company, and was a Rebekah Lodge member. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at her home, Canon Parshley to officiate. burial in North Cemetery.

Sarah E. Morrell John Morrell Robert Newbold Bristol National Rubber Company National India Rubber Company Rebekah Lodge

Funeral set for Antonio DeLeo at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

Antonio DeLeo 55 resident of this town for over 23 years died yesterday at his home 629 Wood Street after a long illness Funeral services at 9 tomorrow morning at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Rev Joseph Sorzana to officiate Burial in St Mary's cemetery DeLeo born in Manfredoma Italy son of the late Mr and Mrs Ralph DeLeo Employed nearly 20 years at National India Rubber Company Member of Princess Elena Lodge Sons of Italy Survived by wife Columbia Deleo and six children Margaret DeMeo Ralph Clara Vincent Raymond and Herbert plus two grandchildren

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Antonio DeLeo Wood Street Joseph Sorzana St Mary’s Cemetery Manfredoma Italy DeLeo Ralph DeLeo National India Rubber Company Princess Elena Lodge, Sons of Columbia Deleo Margaret DeMeo Cambridge Ralph Clara Vincent Raymond Herbert Bristol

Hoodlums Probe Frightening Window Vandalism on Washington Street

Mrs Paul Pivin of 14 Washington street reported to local police that two windows in her room were shattered by apples tossed from a passing group as she prepared for bed Thursday night. The incident, part of ongoing disturbances from Franklin to Washington, was not reported until the next day due to the woman’s shock.

Franklin Washington Street Paul Pivin

La Bella Sierra Society Holds Annual Outing

More than fifty members and guests attended the La Bella Sierra Society annual outing Sunday in a grove on Goulart Avenue. A boccio tournament highlighted the event with the club championship won. Dr AF D Angelo D'Angelo chaired the committee. assisting were Thomas Lucca Bartolo Scornara Antoniea Campagna and Nunziata DePasquale.

la Bella Sierra Society Goulart Avenue AF D'Angelo Peter Cristardo Thomas Lucca Bartolo ScoNara Antoniea Campagna Nunziata DePasquale

Public Bingo Event Planned by Kearney American Legion Aux

A large crowd is expected for a public bingo gathering tomorrow evening in Grand Army Hall. Anna Gablinske leads the arrangements committee with Mrs William Cashin Mrs Roselma Desilets and Miss May Pierce listed among organizers.

Kearney American Legion Auxilary Grand Army Hall Anna Gablinske William Cashin Roselma Desilets May Pierce

Biggest Day At Narragansett Race Park Crowd Ties Up Exits

Bristol racing fans packed Narragansett Race Park on Newport Avenue near the Rumford Pawtucket line. Old time Bristol horsemen recall routes along Newport road. Late last night cars caused a tie up as fans left after a successful season with the largest crowd yesterday.

Bristol Narragansett Race Park Newport Avenue Rumford-Pawtucket Rhode Island Newport Road

Morrell Sarah Fo Morrell dies in Bristol at 82

In Bristol on September 3 died Sarah Fo Morrell aged 82. Funeral from 114 Franklin Street Thursday at 2:30 PM relatives and friends invited to attend.

Life Insurance: A Nation's Shield and Promise

In a Messenger column by Elbert D. Murphy, life insurance is praised as a universal, trusted protector of the home and public welfare. The piece frames it as a national solution to poverty and crime, promising security for widows and orphans and a lasting, hopeful future.

Life Insurance Elbert D. Murphy The Messenger

Local students to resume studies this month

Among town college students resuming study this month are John H Morrissey Jr brown graduate next June Paul D Howe and Woodbury M Stowell returning to Brown Harold C Peckham to Rhode Island College starting sophomore year Sidnex A DeW Herreshoff and brothers Nathaniel G Herreshoff and Asrswold Herreshoff to MIT Samuel Isaacson Class of 1909 Bristol High School freshmen Brown Josephine G Tobin Rhode Island State Normal School Sadie E Callan to St Gabriel's School New Rochelle. others to business schools in Providence and Fall River.

John H Morrissey, Jr Brown University Paul D Howe Woodbury M Stowell Brown Harold C. Peckham Rhode Island College Sidnex A Dew Herreshoff Nathaniel G Herreshoff Asrswold Herreshoff Massachusetts Institute of Technology Samuel Isaacson Bristol High School Josephine G Tobin Rhode Island State Normal School Sadie E. Callan St Gabriel's School New Rochelle Providence Fall River

Lawn fete planned at Children's Home grounds

Plans near completion for a lawn fete at the Children's Home grounds next Wednesday September 8 for the benefit of the institution. The event, run by the Home's Board of Managers, features Japanese lanterns and bunting, chowder, salads, ice cream cake, and sale items. Booths include Cake Table led by Mrs Charles 4 Glancy Tea and Coffee by Mrs WF Duffy and Mrs RS Church Candy Table by Miss Louie Dunbar Supper Table by Board members with fancy articles and kindergarten work. additional booths are planned to raise support.

Charles Glancy WF Duffy RS Church Louie Dunbar

Minstrel Tour Features Straight and Bowler Family Musicians

Fred M Straight violinist and brothers George T Bowler and William Bowler cornetists join Barlow & Wilson minstrels in Camden season opening. Straight leads the orchestra and plays alto in the band. The Bowler brothers perform in both band and orchestra and duet during shows.

Fred M Straight George T William Mr Bowler Barlow & Wilson Minstrels Camden Mr Straight Bowler Brothers

Mortgagee Sale Auction of Bristol Rhode Island Property

Public auction scheduled for September 5 1934 at eleven AM on the Bristol Rhode Island property described as Lot on the southerly side of Richmond Street bounded by Samuel McCaw William H West and Benjamin Smith. Mortgagee Samson Nathanson to bid with notice of intent to bid.

Giuseppe Arone Bristol Rhode Island Mount Lane Mason W Pierce Carlo Carelli Florence Park Gos & Schofield Mount Tane Huddy & Moulton Vincenzo Caruso Aetana Caruso County of Richmond Street Samuel McCaw William H. West Benjamin Smith Samson Nathanson Grosvenor Building Providence

Clerk runners clash as Harrington loses to McHugh on the Common

Saturday evening a 100 yard dash on the Common saw John J Harrington defeated by CEO McHugh. Both are clerks for the Quirk Brothers grocers at State and Wood streets. A rematch was planned yesterday but Harrington failed to appear.

John J Harrington McHugh Quirk Brothers State and Wood Streets Messrs McHugh and Harrington

Warren clambake hosts police officials and guests

Sheriff Philo V Cady Chief John H Morrissey Captain Thomas Dwyer and the Warren police force attended a clambake at Kirkemunt Grange on a Wednesday. Dr Seymour Dr Conway and Tax Collector Charles H Sparks were among the Warren guests. Town Sergeant Ed G Macomber assisted with the bake and athletic games were enjoyed in the afternoon.

Philo V Cady John H Morrissey Thomas Dwyer Warren Kirkemunt Grange Seymour Conway Charles H Sparks Ed G Macomber

Mrs Bradford and Miss Miller Return From White Mountains

Mrs Mark Bradford and Miss Hope Miller, after a three week stay in the White Mountains, arrived home Wednesday evening.

Mark Bradford Hope Miller White Mountains

Bristol Post Office Mail Schedule and Holiday Hours

Post office mail dispatch and receipt times listed with multiple morning and evening slots. Notes indicate certain Saturday and train omissions and holiday dates January 1 and February 22.

Bazaar closes after big Our Lady of Mt Carmel event

More than 2000 attendees helped end the first annual bazaar of the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church associations. Held at the Knights of Columbus grounds on State Street, the fair featured booths, dancing to Joe Bisbane and his orchestra, and proceeds benefiting the church. Booth leaders included Mrs. Anna Matroni, Miss Josephine Matroni, Mrs. John R Bernardo, and Joseph F Pannone with Rev. Joseph Sorzano as chair.

Associated Societies of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel K. of C State Street Joe Bisbane Anna Matroni Josephine Matroni John R. Bernardo Joseph F. Pannone Joseph Sorzano Pannone John B. Troiano

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