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THE NEWPORT MERCURY AND WEEKLY NEWS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1971 Miss Metcalfe Bride OfMr.GlennD.Allen Miss Raylene Metcalfe, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Metcalfe of 511 Boyd's Lane, Portsmouth, and the late Mr. Metcalfe, was married this morning in St. Anthony's Church, Portsmouth, to Glenn David Allen, son of Mrs. Henry D.

Silvia Jr. of 412 Jepson Lane and George Allen of 81 Cove both of Portsmouth! The Rev. James Manning officiated. The bride's brother, Thomas Melcalfe, escorted her to the altar. She was attended by Miss Mona Hiegins, maid of honor.

Miss Cheryl Silvia and Miss Sandra Silvia, sisters of the bridegroom, bridesmaids. Bruce D. Allen was his brother's best man. Ushers were George Vesel and Robert Mrs. Glenn D.Allen Dube Miss Theroux Married ToEdwardJ.

Siegel The wedding of Miss Michelle Lauren Theroux, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis L. Theroux of West Warwick, to Edward Jay Siegel, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert L. Siegel of Marblehead, and Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, and grandson of Sonner Siegal of 40 Dudley Ave. took place today in St. John the Baptist Church, West Warwick. The Rev.

Rene Gagne officiated. Escorted by her father, the Narrow bands of Venise lace defined the empire waistline, the standup neckline and Juliet sleeves of Jhe bride's gown of satapeau.Sheworealacetoque holding a floor length veil edged with matching lace. She carried an old-fashioned bouquet of white roses, while carnations and blue baby's breath. The maid of honor wore a pink-printed gown of voile trimmed with pink smocking, and the bridesmaids wore similar gowns smocked with blue. A reception was held at the Stone Bridge Inn.

After a trip to Cape Cod, the couple will live on Turner Road, Middletown. The bride, a 1968 graduate of Portsmouth High School, graduated this year from Ste. Anne's Hospital School of Nursing, Fall River, and is a staff nurse at the hospital. Mr. Allen, also a 1968 graduate of Portsmouth High School, attended Rhode Island Junior College and is a student at Roger Williams College.

He is employed by the Eastern Van I jnes in Tiverton. MargaretS. Ballard, Wedsjoelltskowitz Miss Margaret Stokes bouquet of miniature car- Ballard, daughter of the Rev. nations, stephanotis and baby's Canon Lockett F. Ballard, rector of Trinity Church, and Mrs.

Ballard of 81 Rhode Island was married yesterday In Trinity Church to Joel David Itskowitz, son of Leonard Itskowitz of Manchester, N.H., and the late Mrs. Itskowilz. The bride's father, officiating at the ceremony, was assisted by the Rev. Dr. Leslie J.

A. Lang. The Rt, Rev. John S. Higgins, Episcopal Bishop of Rhode Island, gave the Messing.

The bride, given in marriage by Henry Belin Tinges, wore a gown of white peau de sole, breath. Miss Elizabeth Shepard, cousin maid of honor, wearing a gown of yellow embroidered organza. Miss Janice Houlihan and Mrs. Henry Belin Tinges and Miss Deborah Martin, bridesmaids, wore gowns of pale blue embroidered organza. All carried bouquets of daisies.

Michael Horrlgan was the best man. John Hubert, Stuart Rakoff and Lockett Ford Ballard Jr. were ushers. After a reception at Belcourt Castle the couple left by motor for Tallahassee, where Arts, Crafts To Be Sold During Fair styled with scoop neckline, they will make their home. Both short sleeves and panels of bride and bridegroom Alencon lace.

She carried a graduated this year from the University of New Hampshire. Mrs. Joel D. Itskowitz "i Court Acts 1 On Estates Miramar Estate Sold The wiU of Vita, S. Vi ario, 100,000 2 Regents Appointed Joseph L.

Byron of Winans Avenue was one of two bride was attended by her Democrats appointed yesterday sister, Miss Francine Theroux, by Gov. Licht to four-year maid of honor. Donald Sanches was the best man, and Michael Siegal, and F. Lawrence Theroux, brothers of the couple, ushered. Tne bride wore a gown of white marquisette styled with scoop neckline, bishop sleeves and empire waistline banded with satin.

Her cornet of field flowers matched her bouquet. The maid of honor, in a pastel floral print gown, also wore a wreath of field flowers and carried a similar bouquet. A garden reception was held at the home of the bride. After a motor trip to Quebec, Canada, the couple will live in Bloomington, where they will study for master's degrees in French and English at Indiana University. terms on the Board of Regents.

The other appointee is Thomas A. Dallon of Woonsocket They replace Richard F. Staples of Barrington and James F. McCoy of Pawtucket, whose terms expired June 30. Byron is business manager of Providence College, from which he graduated in 1940.

He was chairman of the state Board of Regents. A former'member of the okl Newport Board of Tax Assessors, he entered state employ in 1951 as executive secretary to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Licensing Commission. He later was chief of the Division of Safety Responsibility and state purchasing agent Dalton was on the Woonsocket School Committee for 16 years. The bride graduated from the University of Rhode Island in Chandler nOVeV. June after spending her senior year at the Institute for.

American Universities in Aix- en-Provence, France. Mr. Siegal was graduated last January from the University of Rhode Island. A funeral service for Chan- Mrs. Robert Deacon Jr.

Miss Mello Married In Middletown Miss Christine Anne Mello, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Mello of 115 Beacon became the bride of Robert Alfred Deacon son of Mr. and Mrs.

Deacon of Salisbury, in St Lucy's Church this afternoon. The Rev. Timothy Gillen officiated. Escorted by her father, the bride was attended by Mrs. Jack Tolpa, matron of honor, Mrs.

George J. Mello Miss Linnea Deacon and Miss Carol Ann Silvia: David Alan Deacon was his brother's best man. Ushers were Kenneth Drews, Gerald Brocious aid George Mello Jr. The bride wore a gown of while Venise lace and' silk organza styled with fitted bodice, scalloped neckline and shepherdess sleeves, with train and cathedral length veil edged with matching lace. She carried a cascade bouquet of white and red sweetheart roses.

The attendants were gowned alike in deep purple silk organza trimmed with white lace. They wore white picture The will of Vital S. Vigario, showing a personal estate of $60,000, was probated before Judge Edward K. Oakley in Probate Court yesterday. The executor is a daughter, Dorothy V.

Pimental. She is sole heir to the estate. Bond was $120,000 with surely. The appraiser is Ruth Gualteri. The executor's first and final account of $102,882 for the esta te of Ada Lant Hubbard was allowed.

Petition for the administration of the estate of Abigail M. Hussey was granted. Thomas S. Hussey was appointed administrator. Yolande Veillieux was the appraiser.

Bond was $2,000 with surety and the personal estate is estimated at $1,000. An inventory of the estate of Louise C. Kimball was accepted. Petitition to sell real estate for not less than $20,000 was granted. An inventory of $19,956 for the personal estate of Anna Donlon was accepted.

An inventory of $14,301 for the personal estate of Margaret E. Macauley was accepted. Miramar on Bellevue Avenue was sold for almost $100,000 at an auction yesterday to Weslileet Associates of Providence, a real estate developer. The total cost includes the firm'sbid of $27,100, thebalance of a mortgage, unpaid taxes and other fees. The balance of a $50,000 mortgage held by R.L Hospital Trust National Bank was according to an attorney for the Waterman-Bic Pen which foreclosed a second mortgage taken out in March, 1970.

M.Anderson, 95, Clothier, Dies Morris B. Anderson, of Miami, clothing magnate and co-founder of Anderson- Little Co. of Fall River, died Wednesday in Mercy Mrs.EdwardJ.Siegal (Teachers IH Photo) An- Board Of Directors Elected At Library The board of directors of the Redwood Library and Athenaeum, at its annual meeting yesterday at the library, elected five new directors and reelected 19 present directors. New directors are Mrs. Francis A.

Comstock, Donald T. Gibbs, John J. Slocum, Morris Smith and Mrs. Sydney L. Wright.

Reelected were Hugh D. Auchincloss, Mrs. John Howard Benson, Roger P. Braman, William A. Buell, John M.

Earle, William P. Ennis, Mrs. William Grosvenor, Bruce Howe, Stuart H. Ingersoll, C.P. Beauchamp Jefferys, Mrs.

Reginald B. Lanier.Mrs. James Charles C. Paterson, Henry D. Phelps, Richard B.

Sheffie.a, Mrs. Edward A. Sherman, Arthur J. Sullivan and George W. Wheeler.

Officers elected by the board were Donald B. Fletcher, president; William A. Sherman and Mrs. Anthony Rives, vice presidents; Mrs. C.

Oliver O'Donnell, secretary; William A. Sherman, treasurer; and Donald T. Gibbs, assistant secretary. New shareholders are Sarah C. Ack'erman, Dr.

and Mrs. Joseph Blumen, Jean I. Braman, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W.

Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. James imindi MHH.C mi iace. niej v.mu mmc Hosoital in Miami. He was the dler Hovey, 91, yachtsman and hats wilh purple streamers and (a rf Lawrence M.

broker was held this afternoon white baskets of purple, in the Clmrch of the Redeemer lavender and white flowers. in Chestnut Hill, Mass. He died Tuesday. Mr. Hovey was manager of the syndicate that raced the J- sloop Yankee against Rainbow, for the right to defend the America's Cup in 1934.

In 1936 he bought another J-sloop Weetamoe, from Frederick H. Prince, a Newport colonist, and sailed her against Rainbow and Yankee. The next year he bought Rainbow from Harold S. Vanderbilt of Newport and raced her against Vanderbilt's new yacht, Ranger. He wa a memb er of the stock brokerage firm of Kidder, Peabody Co.

A reception was held at the Pocasset Country Club. After a trip to Chicago, the couple will Uveat342Broadway.Thebride, a graduate of Western Connecticut Stale College, is a teacher in the Middletown school system. Mr. Deacon, who attended Hastings College in Nebraska, is employed at Maria's Restaurant, Portsmouth. W.J.

Bloomfield, Engineer, Dies William James Bloomfield of 12 Everett SL, Middletown, His wife, Mrs. Dorothy Allen supervisor engineer at the Hovey, died many years ago. Naval Underwater Ordnance He leaves two sons, Charles for 40 vears nnor to of Chestnut Hill, and Chandler of Brookville, L.I., a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Morss of Beverly Farms, W.Bryant, Mr.

and Mrs. James ranuc hiklren and Byrne Callahan, Louis Luiwood great-grandchildren. Dees, Gilbert H. Doane, Mr. and Francis Winklcr, Francis J.

Winkler, 74, of New ENGAGED Mr. and Mrs. Thurlow Weed Harvey of 822-B West Main Road, Middletown, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy Margaret, to Rodney Lewis Steinhciser, USN, son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Ston- bciser of Altoona, Pa. Miss Harvey, a 1931 graduate of Middletown High School, is employed at the Naval Base here.

Her fiance attended high school in Williamsburg, enlisted in the Navy in 1968, is stationed in Newport and expects his discharge in September. No wedding date has been set. Mrs. Harry C. Harvey, Dr.

and Mrs. Paul C. Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P.

McGough, Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Martin, Mr. and Mrs.

August C. Miller Marjorie E. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. William Nimmo Mr.

and Mrs. Peter W. Rector, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C.

Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Shaug, Mr. and Mrs.

John G. Stapler, George C. Tardie, Mr. and Mrs. James L.

Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Tobak. Leila Gladding DiesAtAgeT? Miss Leila Louise Gladding, 77 of St. Petersburg, who worked for 50 years in the Woolowrth Co.

department store in Newport, died yesterday in SL Petersburg after a short illness. MissGladdingwasamember ofSt Paul's Church here, where she sang in the choir. She was also a member of the Emma Rebecca Lodge of Odd Fellows She was bom in Newport on March 15,1894, the daughter of the late Frederick U. and Julia Peckham Gladding, and lived here until moving to Florida SB years ago. Miss Gladding leaves two cousins, Miss Lillian Mena and Mrs.

May King, both of Portsmouth. Rochelie, N.Y., native of Newport, died ye sterday in New Rochelie Hospital after a brief illness. He was an Army veteran of World War I and a member of the American Legion post in New Rochcile. Mr. Winkler was a retired head of the shipping department of Sears Roebuck Co.

in New Rochelie, where he worked 21 years. son of Rudolph and Mary Farrell Winkler. He leaves a sistcr-in-Iaw, Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald Winkler of Newport. J.A.ROZARIORiTES The funeral of Joaquin A.

Rozario of 10 Bumside who at one time operated the Paramount Cafe on West Broadway, was held this morning from the Hambly Funeral Home. A mass of the Resurrection was conducted in for 40 years prior to his retirement in 1962, died this morning in Newport Hospital after a short illness. He was a Navy veteran of World War I. Mr. Bloomfield was born in Middletown, son of James and Margaret Clarke Bloomfield.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Eureka Lodge of Masons in Portsmouth, and Newport Post, American Legion. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Teresa McNaughton Bloomfield; a son, Clayton Bloomfield of San Jose, a brother, Clarke'Bloomfield of Middletown; a sister, Mrs. Ellen Downie of Ashaway; and two granddaughters. A service for William James Bloomfield of 12 Everett Middletown, a retired supervisor engineer at the Naval Underwater Ordnance Station and a Navy veteran of World War was held this morning in the Hambly Funeral Home.

The Rev Tyler L. Johnson, minister of the First Presbyterian Church, officiated. Burial was private. FRANCIS WKKLERRfTES The funeral of Francis J. Winklcr of New Rochelie, N.Y., a Newport native, was held here this morning from the dcrson of Middletown.

Mr. Anderson was bom in Russia. When he was 13 years old, his family came to this 'country and settled in Boston. He began his career as an employe of the Singer Sewing Machine and later managed several small manufacturing firms, including the Morris B. Anderson Clothing Co.

In 1918, he joined Albert Little in founding the Anderson-Little with outlets in Boston and Watertown, Mass. In 1936, he moved to Fall River when they established their factory there. The company currently has 32 outlets throughout New. England, including one in Middietown. After moving to Miami in 1946, he helped found an innovative scholarship loan program at the University of Miami.

Besideshisson.Mr.Anderson leaves his second wife, Mrs. Jeanette Anderson of Miami, whom he married in 1969; son, Raymond R. Anderson of Barrington, five grandsons and a granddaughter. His first wife, Mrs.SophieZanditonAnderson, died in Newport in 1967. The funeral and burial were in Miami today.

James E. Holt, Electrician, Dies James E. Holt, 63, of 350 Park Portsmouth, a former electrician at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station, died last night in Ste. Anne's Hospital in Fall River, after a long illness. He was employed at the Naval Air Station until his retirement in 1963.

A resident of Portsmouth a communicant of St Anthony's Church. Mr. Holt was born in Fall River on July 10,1908, the son of John and Elizabeth Almond HolL He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ruth Bedard Holt; a son, Timothy Holt, a student at Portsmouth Middle School; two daughters, Mrs. Monique Morgan and Miss Janice Holt of Portsmouth; three sisters, Mrs.

Winifred Padden, Mrs. Olive Valentine and Mrs. Nora Barlow of Fall River, a grandson and several nieces and nephews, including Sister Mary Brian of the Religious Sisters of Mercy in New Bedford, Mass. JAMES HOLT RITES The funeral of James E. Holt of 350 Park Portsmouth, a former electrician at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station, was held this morning from the J.

E. Connors Funeral Home in Portsmouth to St. Anthony's Church, Portsmouth. A mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by the Rev. James D.

Manning, pastor. A delegation from the Portsmouth High School Class of 1971 Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Fall River, where Father Manning read the committal prayers. Bearers were John Barlow, Roger Bedard, Normand Belleseuille, John Morgan, Arthur Shepard Kid Roger Shepard. The R.

I. Arts and Crafts booth committee of the Preservation Society's Aug. 11 Fair atThe Elms met yesterday with Mrs. C. Oliver O'Donnell, chairman.

Serving on a newly formed design and demonstration committee are Mrs. Phillip Vincent, James. 0. Gathers, Joseph Digati, James B. Baker and Edwin Connolly.

Pottery, weaving, macrame and silk screening will be done on the spot by youngarlistsenlisted by this committee. Mrs. Pierrepont E. Johnson and Mrs. Joseph Doherly, cochairmen, have appointed Mrs.

Thomas A. Polter to schedule volunteers and Mrs. Frederick S. Holmes Jr. in charge of inventory.

Mrs. Francis A. Comstock, Mrs. Donald Dodge, Mrs. Curtis Edwards and Mrs.

Bar- Iholomay Jelke are selecting a variety of art and craft work. Fair visitors will be able to examine and purchase original Taxes owed since last August of are $16,687 plus interest, ac- fw rifst (ime cording to city records. Guido R. Salvatore, attorney for Westfleet, said although no plans tor use of the property have been made, the use would be compatible with the summer colony area. A minimum bid was set al $25,000 by Russell C.

Cover, the auctioneer. The only other persistent bidder was an attorney from the pen company, of which Baron Marcel Blck is an officer. Principal owners of the property were Mr. and Mrs. Roy S.

Penner, who purchased the land in 1964 from the R.I. Episcopal Diocese. They used the estate as a school for girls until June, 1970, when it closed. Miramar, one of the largest residences in Newport, was constructed in 1914 by Mrs. George D.

Widener, who later became Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice. On the death of Dr. Rice in 1956 the estate was given by Mrs. Rice's son and Dies Mrs.

Alberta Lagesse Sieben, 75, formerly of 314 Hummock 'Point Road, Portsmouth, the widow of Curtis A. Sieben, died Saturday in the Ocala Hospital in Ocala, after a short illness. Mrs. Sieben lived in Portsmouth most of her life, moving to Florida last October. She was born in Worcester, Aug.

13,1895, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Lagesse. She leaves four sons, Sgt. Richard Sieben of the Portsmouth Police Department, Albert Sieben of Providence, and Lawrence Sieben and Ernest Sieben, both of Summerfield, four daughters, Mrs.

Joan Silvia of Portsmouth, Mrs. Lorraine Brown of Brownsville, Mrs. Lois Kayda of Pasadena, William Coughlin Rites Tomorrow and Mrs. Beverly Plantier daughter to the Rhode Island of Bor dentown, N.J.; three Episcopal Diocese. sis(erSi Blanche Liberty and Miss'Bernice Lagesse or Worcester, and Mrs.

Pearl Klein of New York; a brother, William F. Coughlin, 70, of 5 Herbert Buller of Portland, Siocum died yesterday on 27 grandchildren and six the way to Newport Hospital great-grandchildren, after a long illness. lie owned a The funeral will be Wed- gas station at Freebbdy Street nesday al 9:15 a.m. from the J. and Memorial Boulevard until Funeral Home in he retired 14 years ago.

Portsmouth, with a mass of Coughlin was a member ChrislianburialinSt. Anthony's of St. Mary's Holy Name Church in Portsmouth at 10. Society. Burial mil be in Hie Portsmouth He was born in Newport on Cemetery.

May 10,1901, a son of Maurice ORMANRITES and Julia Haskins Coughlin. He was the hu sband of the late Mrs. A service for Donald E. wasthehusbandofthe ateMrs. Franklin, Mary Farrell Coughlm.

Sur- rands r. and Mrs. viving are a son, William F. Wes( of Howlan a Coughlin who worts at the Jamcstownt was held Newport Posl Office; a Wednesday Ramsey in the F. John daughter.MissJoanCoughlin.a Hamsey'Funeral Home in nurse al Newport Hospital; and Ffari in Rev Dr jphn two sisters, Mrs.

Joseph Fagen of Newport and Mrs. Kuehl, pastor of the First -o r-- Baptist Church in that corn- Frederick McNally of Fall ity The youth, son of Donald and Mrs. R. Can- Mass On Aug. 17 A high mass for Mrs.

Dawn Carr will be said in SL Joseph's Church on Aug. 17 at 12:05 p.m. She was formerly a resident of this city before moving to Athens, Ga. Mrs. Carr, 26, was tailed in an automobile accident in Georgia while driving here with two children, Bobby and David, on July 17.

The children are still in an Athens hospital. She left her husband, Robert Carr, formerly of little Compton; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Barber of Newport; and three children, Bobby, David and Kelly. Funeral services were held 1 Memorial Funeral Home.

A rul lcl Kesurrecuuii v-- mass of Christian burial was Ju i al st Ann e's Church in St Joseph's Church by the Rev. con ctcd in St. Josephs Mi if 0r i conn. Burial was in St William Jenkinson, summer" rjhurch by the Rev. John J.

Mic ha vs Cemetery in Stral- pastor. Walsh, chaplain of Corpus Burial was in St. Columba Carmelite. Burial was in St. Columba's Cemetery, where the Rev.

mauim wuoau, Joseph Murphy of St. Josephs Wash aleski and Richard Del Church read the prayers. Vecchio. Cemetery. Bearers were Edmond Lisbon, Vernon Lisbon, Donald Gray and Albert Antone.

ford, Conn. Bearers were Dennis Grindrod, Tommy Casey, Vincent Lotlsany, Richard Russo, Thomas Henry D. Allen. Henry D. Allen, 84, of 184 North Fenner Middletown, a retired machinist at the Naval Torpedo Station, died yesterday in Newport Hospital after a short illness.

He retired in 1946 after more than 30 years of service. Mr. Allen was a member of Trinity Church. He was born in Newport on Sept. 23,1886, the son of William and Hilma Anderson Allea He 'leaves his wife, Mrs.

Ada Whittaker Allen, a son, Willard Allen of Manchester, and two grandchildren. HENRY ALLEN RITES The funeral of Henry D. Allen of 184 North Fenner Middletown, a retired machinist at the Naval Topedo Station, was held this morning in Trinity Church. The service was conducted by Canon Lockett F. Ballard, rector.

Burial was in Middletown Cemetery. Bearers were John Hatch, Richard Hatch, William TapUn, R. W. Watson, George Towle, and George Goffe. The'funeral of William F.

Coughlin of 5 a retired gas station owner, was held Saturday morning from toe Murphy Funeral Home. A mass of Christian burial was conducted in St. Mary's Church by the Rev. Anthony J. Rebeiro.

The Rev. Stephen K. Callahan, pastor of St. Augustin's Church was seated in Ihe sanctuary. Music was provided by the St.

Mary's boys choir, under the direction of Mrs. Armand Napoli. A delegation from the post office, headed by Postmaster William Harrington, and a delegation of nurses from Newport Hospital attended. Members of the Holy Name Society acted as honor guards at the church. Burial was in St.

Columba's Cemetery, where the Rev. Msgr. John T. Shea, pastor of St. Mary's Church, read'the prayers.

Bearers were Joseph Morano, James F. Ring, Edward M. Coughlin, Daniel J. McCarty, Edward J. Fagan, and Richard Glenn.

Prudence West Norman, was killed In an auto crash last Sunday. A 1971 graduate of Franklin High School he planned to enter the field of forestry. He was an accomplished organist In addition to his grandparents, he leaves other relatives in Jamestown where he was a frequent visitor. MRS. DONOVAN RITES A service for Mrs.

Catherine Burns Donovan of 16 Bull widow of Daniel S. Donovan, was held yesterday from the St. Joseph's Church for a high mass of requiem. The Rev. William R.

Jenkinson officiated. In the sanctuary was the Rev. Peter J. Maguire, director of the Catholic Information Center. The Rev.

Charles McDermott of Pawtucket read the prayers in St Francis Cemetery in Pawtucket. Bearers were Richard L. Burns, Edward L. Smith, John F. Dutra, Jack Bums, Carmen J.

Luvera and Clyde Walters. Amy A. DiesAlAgeT? MRS BETTEiNCOURTRm5 Amy Ambfozine Souza, 77, Mrs Eve iynG. formerly of Middle Road, Bettencourt of 11 South Baptist Portsmouth died this morning a General Electric Co. plant in Truesdale Hospital in Fall emp River after a short illness.

She was bom May 18,1894 in Santa Barbara, St. Michael's, the Azores and came to Portsmouth in 1912. She was the widow of Antone Souza. this morning from the Memorial Funeral Home. A mass of Christian burial was conducted in Jesus Saviour Church by the Rev.

Joseph Cardoza, pastor. She leaves two sons, Manuel Burial was in a abba's Souza of Middletown and John Ceme i erv Bearer were Souza of Providence; three Michael Herberl daughters, Mrs. Mary Thomas, Brad a Ferreiraj lr ,1 -f James Miller, Jesse Vierra and IsabelleVoisin alof Newport, Humphre Donnelly, and five grandchildren.

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