Bristol Remains A Classic New England Town In 250th Year
Historic Bristol, settled in 1680, celebrates 250th birthday as a residential and historic maritime town. Once bustling with rubber factories and a thriving harbor, it now blends elm shaded streets with modern homes, preserving its colonial churches and old Bosworth estate amid gradual change.
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New England
Bristol
Providence
Bosworth
Perry
First Congregational Church
Tanvard
Council to Elect Fire Engineers and Officers
At the semi monthly town council meeting on Tuesday elections for the chief fire engineer and four assistant engineers, among other minor posts, were postponed to the next session. A council on Thursday, April 24 will canvass property voter lists for the adjourned financial town meeting on Monday, April 28 about the sewage disposal project.
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Fire Department
Counci
I. H Callan
Elisha Hibbert
Dennis G Ferreira
John Balzano
Mt Hope Avenue
Mary C Jones
Wood Street
Congregational Street
John St Angelo
William Jo Hale
Dann) Hale
Swansea
Mass
Edward Jo Fales
Warren
Morris Molusky
Fall River
Guuseppe Palmisano
Providence
Stephen Fo Mason
Burton St
Mt Hope Bridge Way
Staples Coal Co
State Street
Antonio
Margaret Mazza
335 High Street
Committee On Highways With
Night at Congregational Church marks 5th Odd Fellows anniversary
Over 300 Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge members and friends attended a Sunday evening service at the First Congregational Church for its 250th anniversary celebration. Grand Master David Lawton praised the church and presented walnut collection plates inscribed with the church insignia. Rev. HO Graetz delivered The Place of Fraternity in Modern Life, emphasizing friendship and charity. Joseph De Lucca and Roswell Stosworth performed solos and a trio supplied preludes and postludes.
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Odd Fellowship
First Congregational Church
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah Lodges
Vth
David Lawton
United Brothers Lodge of
Bristol
HO. Graetz
Mr. Graetz
Joseph de Lucca
Roswell Stosworth
Cora Anderson
Sybil Anderson
Funeral of Mrs Mary Stilvan at St Elizabeths Church
The funeral of Mrs Mary Stilvan wife of the late Joseph Silvia who died unexpectedly Monday was held Wednesday from her Bay View Avenue home to St Elizabeths Church for a requiem mass. Large attendance and abundant floral offerings followed with interment in St Marys Cemetery.
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Mary Silvia
Mary Stilvan
Joseph Silvia
Bay View Avenue
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bristol Town Dog Licenses 1930 Notice
Town of Bristol announces dog licensing rules for 1930 with fees for male and female dogs, April registrations, June start, and owner requirements. Licenses obtainable from the Town Clerk's Office starting April 1 1930. JOHN W CHURCH Town Clerk.
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Bristol
Canvassers' Notice for Bristol April 24 1930
The Town Council of Bristol will meet in the Memorial Building on Thursday April 24 1930 at 7 30 p m to canvass the list of property voters for the adjourned Financial Town Meeting on Monday April 28 1930 Persons with personal property assessments must pay taxes on or before canvassing day to qualify to vote. Town Clerk W C Church notes 11 1 22.
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Bristol
W. Church
Name Change Decree Issued by Bristol Probate Court
In Rhode Island Bristol Probate Court on April 7 18 25 6 2 Antonio Alfredo Rego of Bristol Rhode Island prays to change his name to Anthony Hyginus Alfred. The court grants the change and orders public notice in Bristol Phenix for three weeks and returns oath of publication. John W Church Clerk confirms.
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Antonio Alfredo Bego
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol
Antonio Alfredo Rego
Anthony Hyginus
Alfred T
Anthony Hyginus Alfred
Bristol Phenix
Thia Court
Bristol Probate Notices for Easterbrooks Tucker Robertson
The Bristol Phenix carries probate notices for April 1930. Administrator Crawford Easterbrooks is urged to file creditor claims by law. Annie E Tucker executors present first and final account for allowance with a hearing set April 25, 1930. Ida Robertson executrix seeks final account with a hearing set April 21, 1930.
Guardian Appointment Notice for Harold Winthrop Tucker Jr
The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Harold Winthrop Tucker Jr as guardian of the person and estate of Harold Enzon Tucker Jr, with bond to be filed as required. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk within six months from the initial advertisement. John W. Church, Clerk.
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Wi of
Bristol
Harold Enzon Tucker, Jr
John W. Church
Idn
Harold Winthrop Tucker
Tanlac Proves Fast Relief for Ten-Year Ailments
Local buyers sing Tanlac's praises after J. L. Kline reports decade long stomach troubles and morning rheumatism alleviated. He says digestion nears perfect, pain and stiffness vanish, and sleep and meals improve with the medicine's use. Tanlac is advertised with a money back guarantee and urged over substitutes.
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Tanlac
J. L. Kline
Tanjac
Taniac
Bristol Bristol Sewer Commission bids invited for sewers
Notice to sewer contractors invites bids for 1250 feet ten inch pipe 8380 feet eight inch pipe with man holes and branches Plans and locality maps available at the Sewer Commission office Bristol RI A $500 deposit for specifications to be refunded on return bids must be filed by May 1 1930 at noon Right to reject any or all bids reserved Bernard McAllan Secretary 4 15 18 22 25
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Sewer Commission
Kristol
Ofice of
Buroside Menorial
Hope Street
Bristol
Aida
the Sewer Commission
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Daffodils
Bay View Ave
Boardway
Court Street
Manuel Rodigues
Bradford St
William Lewis Alves
Bourn Ave
Perry Plat
Manuel Costa Garrcha
Magnolia Street
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Warham M Connery
R J Kavanaugh
M. G. Morgo
Minnie Genevieve Morgo
Louis Philip Nappi
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
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Congregational Church
Wistal
John W Church
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Weights and Measures
Chilton Street
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Susan C. Eaet
Crawford l. Easterbrooks
Susan C. Easterbrooks
Probate Court
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Tucker Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
John H. Tucker, Jr
Annie
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James T. Robertson
Ida W Robertson
James T Robertson
Bristol Sewer Commission
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Freeborn
R. Cole
William A. Doran
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Perse
William Street
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Garfield Ave
Inger
Painter ' Aid
Taterter
Burton
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
E. L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
Providenes
District Nursing Association
Ina Wartha Graham
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Thyra Carlson
Mepe Mreet
E. W. Weaver
High Street
Lanzire’s Express
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Frank L
G. M. Wilbur
Enbae Coube
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