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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1931

Page

2

Jamboree in Providence Draws 2500 Scouts Next Weekend

Bristol County troops join 2500 scouts from Rhode Island for the Narragansett Council Fifth Annual Jamboree at the Rhode Island Auditorium in Providence April 24 and 25. East Providence District will stage a 190 foot suspension bridge act and Cranston District opens with the pageant King Bos Holds Court.

Rhode Island eAuditorium North Main Street Providence Narragansett Council Boy Scouts of America Bristol County Rhode Island Bristol East Providence Frederick F Sullawas King Bos Cranston Henry S Day Bradford He Field

Smoke from western forest fires seen near town

Clouds of smoke seen to the west likely come from large forest and brush fires burning across western and southwestern parts of the state. Men have labored for days to halt the flames as fires spread to dwellings and barns in Fast Greenwich and West Greenwich and other areas.

Greenwich West Greenwich

Wealth's Effect: Riches Bring Loss Torment Not Joy

A quotation notes that wealth does not thrill from possession but rather haunts with the fear of losing it, reflecting on the paradox of riches and human happiness. The line attributed to Gregory frames money as a source of anxiety more than delight.

Gregory

Battery C Leads Harbor Defence Units in Regiment Inspection

Harbor defense unit Battery C of Bristol topped six harbor defense units in the 243rd Coast Artillery regiment inspection led by Col. Cyril L. D. Wells. Battery G won overall, with Battery C second, praised for its staff and young history. Five vacancies remain as night workers’ attendance affected drills. enlistment ends June 15.

243Rd Coast Artilery Cyril L. D. Wells Ao Moren Providence United States

Attendance officer's report for march

Cases investigated 165 truancy 11 out of school 61 absence for lack of clothing 17 away for sickness and deaths 17 kept out by parents 41 taken into school 18 pupils before probation officer 8

Man Uses Rubber Plant Experiment As Alibi

A man argues his neglected garden is part of experiments with rubber-producing plants. Police investigate whether the shiftlessness is tied to this botanical effort or if it hides other motives.

Arkansas Gazette

Mortgagee's Sale Set For May 9 1931 In Bristol Rhode Island

A mortgagee will sell at public auction on May 9 1931 at 1 30 PM on the premises in Bristol Rhode Island the parcel on Thames Street described as about 100 by 27 feet with improvements. The sale follows a mortgage dated September 12 1928 recorded in Book 95 Page 316. The grantors Frank Cuvital and Olinda Cuvital failed to meet mortgage terms. Taxes of Bristol Town are due and the sale is subject to them.

Frank Cuvital Olinda Cuvital Bristol Rhode Island Thames Street Patrick O'Mara Willam H Allyn Charles Falugo Charles Diman Beachmount Land Company Antonio Hodrigues

Public Auction Notice of Bristol Mortgage Sale 1981

Public auction scheduled for Saturday May 8 1981 at 1 PM Eastern Standard Time by virtue of a 1927 mortgage deed on a Bristol property bound Thames Street John Street and adjoining parcels. The sale is subject to a prior mortgage of 38000 and town taxes and is posted by the mortgagee with bid rights and postponement terms.

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