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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1932

Page

4

Pastime Theatre Week End Features Chief Toma and No Greater Love

At the Pastime Theatre a unique act by Chief Toma showcases Indian dances and songs, plus a lecture and the film Before the White Man Came. The feature is No Greater Love with Laurel and Hardy in Any Old Port and Shadow of the Eagle. Sunday offers Sinners in the Sun with Carole Lombard and Chester Morris. Monday and Tuesday present I Jerry Take Thee Joan, a Paramount co star vehicle with Sylvia Sidney and Frederica March in Merrily We Go To Hell.

Chief Toma Laurel & Hardy MM News Shadow of the Eagle Carole Lombard Chester Morris Adrienne Ames Alison Skipworth Natalie Moorhead Jerry Joan” Startling Eo Lucas Hollywood Syndicate Paramount Sylvia Sidney Fredera March America Miss Sidney Mr March Miss Sidney Aon Miracle Vian

Bristol Two League Perfect Fielding Averages Highlight 1932

The Bristol Two League lists top fielders with perfect averages for the 1932 season led by G Se te Phy and Herb Geislen of Defiance, Bill McKenna of the Vermette Ice Conine and Oscar Herzig and Bull Cappucci of the Olympians. The Ever Readys and Olympians playoff game averages are excluded.

Se Te Phy Sjge Kelley Geislen Defiance Bill McKenna Vermette Ice Conine Oscar Herzig Bull” Cappucci Olympians Ever Readys James B. Lee

Bride Elect Ann Connery Given Shower in Warren

Miss Ann Connery of Warren received a November wedding shower from friends at 102 State street. Court whist and prizes entertained guests while orchid and yellow decor brightened the reception room. She set to wed Herman W Vermette on November 8 in this town.

Ann Connery Warren William H Burke Jr State Street May Vac Donough Daniel Dulver Louis Beauregard

Coming Events for October at First Congregational Church

October listings include the Mens Union fall meeting at Guiteras Hotel on Oct 2, a Kitty musical comedy by the American Legion at Guiteras Memorial auditorium on Oct 2, a Halloween Social at Guiteras House on Oct 5, a Harvest Dance by Bristol Colt Alumni at Bristol Casino on Oct 7, and a Bridge party at Guiteras House on Oct 19 hosted by the Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church.

Mens Union of the First Congregational Church Guiteras Hote Kearney Post American Legion Guiteras Memorial Auditorium Guiteras House Netopian Society Congregational Church Bristol Colt Alumni Association Bristol Casino Netopian Society

Regular Democratic Slate Defeated at Cauci

The article lists delegates and alternates chosen or nominated for state and congressional conventions. It names Thomas Renies, Wallis Howe, Edward Leahy, John Nixon, Patrick Walsh, James Holmes, Bernard Callan, Norman Bernard, James J Walsh and others as delegates or alternates to various district and state conventions, noting the regular Democratic slate was defeated at Cauci.

Cauci Sena Prvel Coewe Thomas FL Renies Banared Wallis Howe H Byrnes Edward Botechs Beta de Palen Dastrict Conventroan Wobert Anderson Elizabeth Franch Daniel W Coppeshall Aron Prange Usher Croorgre de Fish Norman de Benard Bea Cantwell Fames J Walsh Wilfred Vo Hama Segates Patrick Po Walsh Walter HH Munro Benjamin Dorstrom James Conners Cone John Nixon Thomas Byrnes Edward Ll. Leahy John Romano Robert J Anderson Joseph Vomorda Donat J Gladue Bernard M. Callan Norman F Benard James Holmes Wilfred Hamill James J Walsh Walter Munro Bernard M Callan Norman E. Berard

Ella Cooke 85 Dies. Rites Held at Bristol Narrows

Ella F Cooke died Tuesday after several weeks illness at 165 High Street home of daughter Mrs Charles A Slocum Bristol Narrows. Funeral at 2 PM conducted by Rev Herbert D Graetz First Congregational Church burial in North Cemetery. Survived by another daughter Mrs Raymond A Card and several grandchildren. Bearers were Raymond Card John Card Raymond Card Jr and William Slocum.

Ella Bee Ella F. Cooke Charles A. Slocum Bristol Narrows High Street Herbert D. Graetz Samuel J Hannah (Fish) Smith Bristol Slocum Raymond A. Card Raymond A Card John W Card William H. Slocum

Bristol K of C Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus installed officers for the coming year at their State street home Wednesday evening. District Deputy John A Rollins of Providence and staff presided. New officers include Worthy Grand Knight J Francis Connell Deputy Grand Knight James F Wylie Recording Secretary Henry F Serbst Jr Financial Secretary William H Sisson Treasurer James C Ruggiero Warden Joseph Lewis Chancellor William Hammill Advocate Edward L Leahy Inside Guard Thomas Henry Outside Guard William Flanagan Chaplain Rev Thomas Gillan Trustee Robert J Connery.

Bristol K. of C Bristol Council Knights of Columbus State Street John A Rollins Provence J Francis Connell James F Wylie Henry F. Serbst Jr Wiliam H Sisson James C. Ruggiero

New England Mills Win Tax Breaks Amid Slower Demand

A 1932 Business Week note details New England cities trimming textile tax burdens to spur employment. Lewiston Maine offers a sliding tax scale tied to mill capacity with abatements up to 97 000 at 60 percent and 24 000 more at 40 percent. Lawrence Massachusetts cuts eight million in assessments for American Woolen Pacific Arlington Mills.

Business Week New England Lewiston Bates,Androstoggin and Hill Mills Lawrence Mass American Woolen Co Pacific Mills Arlington Mills

Fragmentary note on inscription authenticity and defacement

A fragment discusses attempts to judge genuineness and denomination of a possibly chipped or mutilated object. It notes difficulty in identification due to weight reductions and apparent defacement.

Administratrix Named in Estate of John DeCouite Bristol

Christina DeCouite of Bristol has qualified as Administratrix of the estate of John DeCouite. Creditors must file claims within the statutory period beginning Sept 23 1932. John W Church Clerk Probate Court Bristol.

Bristol Ella F. Cooke Ella Cooke Bristol Phenix John W Church John DeCouite Christina DeCouite Catharine Maytum Margaret Edmonds Bristol Phoenix Louisa Gogia Torquato Goglia Louisa Goglia Patience BR. Cole

Anniversary Visit Highlights Buffums 20th Wedding Anniversary

About 30 friends and relatives surprised Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Buffum at 829 Hope Street on October 1 1907 for the couple’s 20th wedding anniversary and Mrs Buffum’s birthday. The gathering featured music whist and dominoes plus an oyster stew and a collation after rehearsals by the Harvest Festival committee of Reba Lodge.

Joseph L. Buffum Hope Street William J. Munro Reba Lodge

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