15 25 Years Ago 1933 Local Community Highlights
A Bristol area retrospective notes anniversaries and honors from 1933 including the Mt. Hope Eastern Star celebration, a $200000 federal loan for a sewage plant, retirements and elections at Colt Memorial High School, weddings in Knoxville and Warren, town meetings for highway repairs, and various civic roles. It also records births, anniversaries, a Police Benevolent Association dedication, and funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Hollis in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Connery
Vernon Otten
Colt Memorial High School
Edward Sousa
Earle C. Holmes
Ruth Hackney
Knoxville
Tennessee
Rudolph F. Haffenreffer
Bristol Yacht Club
Jerome C. Sisson
Charles Hamilton Louis Chirico
Bristol Police Beneficial Association
William T. O'Donnell
5Th District Court
Roger Pigeon
Edith Morra
Frank O. Silva
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
St. John's Church
Warren
Obituary of Mrs Sarah J Ches hire Cheshire
Mrs Sarah J Bassett Cheshire of 15 Pleasant Street widow of Gaythorne Cheshire died Tuesday at Rogers Williams General Hospital after a short illness. Born in England August 5, 1880 she was daughter of Vincent and Emma Bassett. A communicant of St Michael's Episcopal Church she lived in Bristol 40 years. Survived by one daughter Mrs Byron Porter and three grandchildren all of Providence one sister in New Zealand and one in England. Funeral Thursday at St Michael's Church 2 p.m. Canon Delbert W Tildesley officiated assisted by Rev Howard of Providence. Burial in North Burial Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret (Butler) Hollis
Beach Point Rd
Riverside
John E. Hollis
C. M Connery
Burton St
St. Mary’s Church
John M. Rohrman
Hollis
Margaret (McKay) Butler
Francis Butler
Bristol
Providence
Elizabeth A. Hollis
Anthony E. la Fazia
Edwin McClure
Gertrude D'Alessandro
Warren
William
James
Joseph Butler
James LaFarzia
Peter D’alessandro, Jr
John Hollis, II
Raymond Gadous
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father Rohrman
Sarah J (Bassett) Cheshire
Pleasant St
Gaythorne Cheshire
Rogers Williams General Hospital
England
Vincent and
Emma (Pepch) Bassett
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Byron Porter
New Zealand
St Michael’s Church
Delbert W. Tildesley
Howard
North Burial Grounds
Canon Tildesley
Rev
Manchester
Jessé P. Sousa
Carlo Perry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pane Retail
deNholesale Pickup & Deliver Eagle
Bay View Ave
Beach Terrace
Mt. Hope
Order of the Eastern Star
Rosetta Caisse
John J. McGovern, Jr
Charles B. Rockwell
Frank J. Murphy
Community Chest
Gladys M. Brightman
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Kearney
American Legion
Andrew L. Bozzario
Highway Department
Bristol All-Stars
Warren All- Stars
Guiteras Field
Colt Memorial
Rogers
Antonio DaPonte
Frank J. Sylvia
Joseph Gama
Kathleen
Laura
Emilien Desmarais
Margaret Hollis
NCO Club
Btry
Pu.bing
Frank O. Reneco
Bristol, R. I
Ges
Agora
Kalba
Sarah J Cheshire
Casdia
A Ghent
California
Pearl Mac and Cortland
U. S
Fruitland
ACME
ATS
Wilson
Chuck
Broilers
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