Town approves purchase of two new fire trucks
A town committee led by the Town Council and Fire Engineers bought two Foamite Childs Company trucks for 13000 with 500 and 400 gallon per minute capacities. The order includes rotary pumps 70 gallon booster tank and extensive hose and gear. Remaining 500 funds from last March stay unspent with the treasurer. Delivery expected in under two months.
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Board of Fire Engineers
Foamite Childs Company
Attica
John Grabert
Qerk
John W. Church
Lohkeitor
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Samuel Conners
Henry W Peterson
John W Church
Grabert
Deagraves
Defance Hose Company
Defiarte
Herman Gablinske
Fire Board
Harold Hill
Bristol
Swansea
Scout Troop 4 and Troop 20 Meet for Inter-patrol Games
Troop 2 Bristol hosted a joint evening with Troop 4 and Troop 20 in the Scout building featuring inter-patrol games and contests. Troop 2 social committee provided refreshments as Troop 3 returned to Troop 1 for patrol meetings and badge presentations. Patrol Leader Lawrence Thompson of Troop 3 was installed as senior Patrol Leader and earned a Star Scout badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop
Bristol
Lawrence Thompson
Rhode Island D A R delegates head to Washington
Mrs William I Manchester Gent and Mrs Frank He Buftington depart from Bristol as delegates to the 35th Continental Congress of the DAR in Washington. Mrs Manchester will also attend the 34th Annual Associate Council of the United States Daughters of 1812 as a Rhode Island delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I Manchester
Frank He Buftinton
Bristol
Providence
IARR
Washington
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Manchester
National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812
Rhode Island
Real Estate Transfers Max Makowsky to Fee Family
Property transfer records show Max Makowsky conveying a house and lot on the south side of Lincoln Avenue to Joseph E Fee and his wife. The transaction lists the Lincoln Avenue parcel as the subject of the real estate transfer and notes ownership passing to the Fee couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Makowsky
Joseph E Fee
Lincoln Avenue
Post and Auxiliary meet with Egypt talk and plans
Joint meeting of Kearney Post and Auxiliary featured Comrade George L. Howe describing his trip to Egypt and King Tut’s Tomb. A uniform tag display committee was named, raffles and socials noted, and plans announced for benefit concerts at the Pastime Theatre next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Locke Howe
Egypt
Grand Army Hall
Kearney Post
GAR_ Hall
George L. Howe
Thomas A Hickey
B. W. Wall
M Straight
Straight
Post
Aunxtliary
Hope Circle
Salvation Army Drive
Auburn
Kearney Post and
East Greenwich
Walter Carr
Northampton
Margaret Edmonds
Marion Pardey
Kearney
King Tut's Tomb
Hope Circle D of Isabella to Hold Bazaar in Grand Army Hall
Hope Circle No 30 Daughters of Isabella will stage a three day bazaar at Grand Army Hall next month. Miss Geace Fay chairs the event with committees including Supper Purchasing Advertising Tickets Cake and Candy Grabs Fancy Articles Blankets Soda and Novelties. Local ladies listed as officers and volunteers are named for each committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Circle
Isabella
Grand Army Hall
Geace Fay
Mary Sweeney
Joseph Lewis
Sophie Coughlan
Eliza Dwyer
Emma Young
Peter Lannon
Mary Sullivan
Marguerite Hamill
Bernard McHugh
Mary Callan
Winifred Walsh
Grace Fay
Maaiss
Helen Condon
Hessie Pierce
Annie McCallum
Marguerite Walsh
May Coggeshall
Alice Lemaire
Catherine Bertrand
Mary McCallum
Loretta Walsh
Annine McCallum
Margaret Morris
Dennis MaeCarthy
Rose Preble
Elizabeth Dwyer
Bessie Pierce
Peg on My Heart rehearsal for postponed comedy
Rehearsals proceed for Peg on My Heart a three act comedy drama delayed from March 17 to April 21 due to James F Lavande suffering pneumonia. Mrs Carroll Cablin directs with Rhode Island State College public speaking teacher guiding the amateur cast including Miss M Theresa Sullivan Miss Margaret Nerone Miss Regina Morris Miss Mary Scanlon and Francis Connell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F Lavande
Charles Carroll Thomas Cablin
Carroll
Rhode Island ‘State College
Providence College
M Theresa Sullivan
Margaret Nerone
Regina
Morris
Mary Scanlon
Francis Connell
Joseph Duffy
James Pierce
John Callanan
Charles Serbs
Misses Hamill
Hope Street
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Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
M. M. Conley, Jeweler
Jewel Waltham
Jewel Elgin
Jewel Hamilton
M-C
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CO
Hope St
Florence Vidor
Matt Moore
Harry Myers
Louise Fazenda
Bob Custer
Rob Custer
Producers Distributing Corporation
Wi DeMilles
Strongheart
Rod TA Rocque
Tillian Rich
Felix the Cat
American Legion Relief Fund
King Vidor
Cyril Hume
the Centaur
Eleanor Boardman
John Gilbert
Aileen Pringle
Mazie
Pathe
Fox News
BOY Scout
Waltham
Edward Ds Kunz
Optometrist
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Moore
William Succes
Remieres
Bristol Radio & Electric Co
Bristol Radio Shop
Granville P. Lindley
California
Georgia
H. C. Paull Stores
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