Bristol Town Council Special Session Sets Licenses
A Friday evening meeting granted a Bristol Hotel tavern license to James F. McLaughlin and issued victualing licenses to Place Foster Hope street Nicholas Morris Hope street Domenico Romano Bradford street Morris Eisenstadt Thames and State streets Domenico Palumbo Wood street. The council discussed Sunday sales law, re elected Philip Manchester keeper of the Town Asylum, renewed two insurance policies on the Town Hall, and appointed a 12 member Fourth of July Committee including Benjamin Lindemuth George Crown John Stuart Nathaniel Herreshoff Fred Wilbur Walter Munroe John Corcoran Maus Wheelwright Robert Anderson Thomas Dwyer Charles Rockwell and Bertram Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. McLaughlin
Bristol
Place
General Assembly
Philip Manchester
Bertram W. Wall
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
George L. Crown, Jr
John G. Stuart
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Fred Wilbur
Walter E. Munroe
John Jr. Corcoran
Maus Wheelwright
Robert J. Anderson
Thomas Dwyer, Jr
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Bristol Mothers' Club Whist and Sale at Belvedere Hotel
Through Mr Morrissey the Bristol Mothers Club hosts a whist and sale at the Hotel Belvedere on Wednesday May 3. Afternoon sessions run 2. thirty to 4. thirty and evening 8 to 10 with tickets from whist committee members. Household articles, cake and candy will be sold. donations of needlework and sweets are welcome.
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Morrissey
Belvedere
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Bristol Organizes Baseball Team For Narragansett League
A large Bristol meeting at J G Birtwistle's on Franklin Street formed a two person committee G A Balfour and J G Birtwistle to seek admission to the Narragansett League. A public gathering is planned for Monday April 17 to choose a manager and advance Bristol baseball. A practice game may be held on the common the coming Saturday with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Birtwistle
Franklin Street
Bristol
G. A. Balfour
School neglect charges inform Fifth District Court
Arthur X. Sousa and Pasquale Gigho appeared before Judge F. H. Hammill charged with neglecting to send their children to school. They pleaded not guilty and the cases were continued one week with bail set at $100 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur X. Sousa
Pasquale Gigho
F. H. Hammill
Perreira & Rodrigues
Shaws Lane
Rhode Island Company
Philo. V. Cady
Bayliss R. Chase
Philo V. Cady
H. B. Claflin Company
Domenico Morga
Charles W. Garvin
Dr King's New Discovery for Spring Colds and Grippe
Sudden weather changes and high winds bring colds and grippe. The ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a pleasant laxative tar syrup that soothes coughs checks the cold and helps break up grippe. Ready to use with no mixing. ask your druggist for a bottle, tested for over 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
New School Site Selected On High Street Bristol
The Bristol School Committee chose the west side of High street between Court and Church as the site for a new school house. They hold an option to buy about $12,000 worth of land from several owners and will move four existing buildings on the site. A building committee led by George C. Minard will plan the project with Clarke & Howe of Providence as architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Court
Church Streets
Court Street
Old Advent Church
Maria Cabral Sousa
Archibald M. Miller
William J. LeClair
Hugh Murphy
George C. Minard
Bertram W. Wall
Clarke & Howe
Providence
Henry W. Boynton
Bristol
Sockanosset
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Colt High School
Bristol County Equal Suffrage League
Boynton and
Connery
Minard
Committee On Accounts
Norcross Brothers Co
Colt High
Remington
Belgian Flag Day Aid Raises Funds in Warren
Bristol Chapter D A R collected 301.35 for the Belgian Relief Fund with 83.51 raised by Warren members. Hotel Belvedere provided parlors as HQ. Volunteers sold flags and gathered donations as Belgian aid supported 4305 Belgians with one day of rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Belgian Relief Fund
Warren
National Commission For Relief
Belgium
Morrissey
Belvedere
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lin bEe
Boston
Wardwell
R. I
W. M. ‘Connery
Providence Telephone Co
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Cerry
Raya
Star Theatre
W. A. Brady
Martha Hedman
the Cub
Marion Syawne
Gloria Fonda
Nestor
Jakie Saunders
Eddie Polo
Metro Pictures
Phoenia
Fifth District Court
Board
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
Jeweler
F. T. Remieres
Borders
Cor. Hope. and
Bradford, Sts
The
Henry H. Polytan
State Street
Staples Coal. Company
Pastime Theatre
Paramount Pictures
Marguerite
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