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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1928

Page

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Fire Laddies Hold Meetings for Town Anniversary Plans

Monthly meetings of Bristol fire department units discussed Armistice Day parade participation, 250th anniversary committees, and membership applications. Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company elected reps and planned social events while Defiance and Ever Ready Hose Companies filled seats on anniversary committees and reported successful outings.

Hydraulion Engine and Hose Philip Brady Hydraulion Company Bristol Rodney D Simmons Defiance Hose Company Donat J. Gladue

Two Local Weddings Planned for Tomorrow and Monday

Miss Celia Pevist will wed Seraphine Pacheco at the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel on State Street at 8 in the morning with a 59 Mt Hope breakfast and a Columbia Hall reception to 10 pm. Miss Yvonne Giustiany and Rock Joseph Gervais plan a ceremony at St Marys Church on Wood Street followed by a nuptial mass and a 711 Hope Street breakfast and reception.

Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel State Street Celia Pevist Seraphine Pacheco Mt Hope Avenue Columbia Hall Wood Street Pasquale Vollaro Yvonne R. Giustiany Peter Giustiany Hope Street This Town Rock Joseph Gervais Market Street Warren

World Wide Guild Delegates Named for State Party

The World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church names Mrs Harold W Baker Mrs Harry Bul lock Mrs George E Luther and Miss Dorothy Mott as delegates to the State World Wide House Party in Westerly on Sept 22 and 23. The annual Guild banquet will be Oct 8 in the church vestry with Mrs Herbert McKay as chair of the arrangements committee.

World Wide Guild of the First Baptist Church Harold W Baker Harry Bullock George E Luther Dorothy Mott Westerly Herbert McKay

Bristol Tigers and Battery C Play Off in Evening Draw

A pitchers' duel ended in a 0 0 draw between Bristol Tigers and Battery C on the common. Young of Warren fanned nine in a strong outing for the Tigers while Henry Davis pitched well for the Guards. Darkness halted play after both teams battled five scoreless innings.

Young Danis Kid” Hope Tigers Perry Fogg Board of Governors Andrade Nationals Lewis Cranstons Newport Town Rick Kelley H Gladue Fitzgerald Sousa L. Menard W Baker Flanagan Cavallaro Velleca T Baker Servant McKenna Langello

Meeting Old and New Friends in Bristol Return Visit

Michael Hamill, stationed in Colon Panama Canal Zone, returns home for 75 days to Bristol. He stays with sisters Mollie and Margaret Hamill at 692 Hope Street and recalls 16 years away, noting canal zone changes and enjoying time with old friends. The visit marks his first Bristol return since 1912.

Michael Hamill Colon Panama Canal Zone Mollie Margaret Haimall Hope Street Hamill Quartermaster’s Department Phoenix Bristol

Large Registration In Schools Increases Pupils

Public schools opened with about 80 more pupils registered than last year per the Superintendent's office. Hayman and Burton schools report congestion. Harman has 111 enrollments, Burton 90, Reynolds added an extra room and platoon system to handle growth. Daily totals across ten buildings reach 2344 with St Mary’s Parochial at 298, slightly down due to six-year admissions.

Hayman Burton Harman Reynolds Colt High School Gulleras School Byfield Walley Oliver Taft Mason St Mary’s Parochial School

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