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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1927

Page

2

Re-electing Grabert as Bristol Fire Chief Strengthens Local Leadership

The Bristol Town Council renewed John Grabert as Chief of the Fire Department at a semi monthly meeting. The council also approved aggressive steps to acquire town land held by the New Haven Hartford Railroad and to review leases seen as generating profit for lessees. A Civic Betterment Committee was authorized to potentially revive Chamber of Commerce ideas under the banner A Bigger and Better Bristol.

John Grabert Bristol Newark, New Haven & Hartford Rairoad Company Civic Betterment Committee Chamber of Commerce

Simultaneous Fires Struck Two Local Districts

Four pieces of apparatus responded after noon Tuesday to two fires in the 12th district. The De fiance Hose Company and the Fire Ready Engine and Hose Company battled a blaze at Usher Place Thomas P Brightmans dwelling caused by chimney sparks, quickly contained to a two foot diameter area. A second alarm for Coggeshall Avenue tenement found no active blaze when Flydraken and Dreadnaught companies arrived. Chief Grabert said an electrical fixture pulled loose sparked the tenants to report the incident.

Defiance Hose Company Fvel Thomas P Brightman Usher Place Coggeshall Avenue Erre Grabert

Cottage six-room house for family with garage

Six-room cottage in a good location offering conveniences and space for a small family. Includes toilet and electricity, one-car garage, and a large lot. Asking price 4000 for the house and 3000 for the lot.

Hope St

Death of Pasquale Di Lauro Prompts Family Notices

Alfred Di Lauro of Catherine street received a cablegram announcing the death of his father Pasquale Di Lauro aged 64 in Sahati Italy. He leaves three sons and a daughter. Also noted a Monday St Michael's Brotherhood meeting at Holmes House with Charles Haslam speaker. Emily Esposito, 3, injured her left wrist after colliding with a James E. Conley car on Bradford street and was treated by Dr. Bernardo.

New York Alfred di Lauro Catherine Street Sahati Italy Pasquale St. Michael’s Brotherhood Holmes Charles Haslam Providence Churchmen’s Club of Rhode Island Emily Louis Esposito Bradford Street James E. Conley Woodlawn Avenue John R. Bernardo

Fancy Table Groceries and Meats Sale Prices

Advertisement lists prices for apples fig bars Kellogg's Corn Flakes onions ketchup Jell-O coffee tomatoes eggs sliced bacon sausage meat round steak hamburg steak lamb pork loin corned beef and more with per pound per dozen and package deals. Market promotes value and variety for shoppers.

Texas

Bristol Dog Licenses 1927 Public Notice

Town of Bristol Rhode Island announces annual dog licensing in April with fees 1.15 for male or spayed female dogs and 5.15 for unspayed females. Licenses available May 1st and April 1st 1927 marks. Owner must collar and register dog with owner's name and number.

Bristol John W Church

Rhode Island State Public Roads auction notice

A public sale of 220000 pallets of Phatood car cafe netted tar sections in Rhode Island is set for Wednesday Aquab 27 427 at the State House Providence. Bids must be by certified check 200000 payable to the State. Board reserves right to reject bids and favor towns per General Laws 1923. Specifications available at State Board of Public Roads room 20.

Rhode Hordes State Board of Public Roads Roon Providence Rion Abram I Hentamin FO Robenson John Whanley H Brodeng Ton Joseph Burlingame

Weert applies for general housework position

A woman seeks work as a general houseworker or chambermaid. Apply at the Phoenix office for the five room second floor tenement on Bradford Street near Thames or send mail to Hox A Fharmaix Coe.

Hhenase Weert Hox A Fharmaix Coe Fes Bradford Street Thames Phoenix Office

Tenement for Rent on Wood Street and Constitution Street

Two tenements and a three room building are available for rent. One unit at 278 Wood Street offers modern cottage style living. Also offered is a Beeb room tenement and a three room building suitable for dentist or physician office with applications at Constitution Street or 12 Constitution Street.

Wood Street Modern Cottelleratees Ea Wood Street Constitution St Dupont Nyone

Tenement Conveniences for Couple at 72 Constitution Street

For sale a well kept two room tenement suitable for a couple. Inquire at 72 Constitution Street with Mr Manuel Rego, Bay View Ave Cirle Bievele. Appointments through 114 Church Street Knowlton. Price reasonable.

Rustivhet Constitution Street Tue Hlorrea Manuel Rego Bay View Ave Knowlton Church Street

Seven Room House on Double Size Lot for Sale

Double size lot seven room house with steam heat bath electricity and sewer. Hardwood floors and toworks mentioned. Price six thousand dollars. Terma Bob Basrol Varistel.

Bob Basrol

Waldron Co Delivers Laedlee Box in First Class Condition

The Waldron Company presents Laedlee Box in top condition with premium finish and careful craftsmanship. Sold for discerning buyers seeking quality packaging and reliable service from a trusted supplier.

Atherton Fridge and Butter Box Sale Details

Atherton refrigerator 7 by 9 inches and Atherton butter box 7 by 2 inches offered for sale. Reason: replaced by Frigidaire. Apply Samuel McCaw, High Street.

Atherton Samuel McCaw High Street

Local Visitors Share Brief Talks Amid Historic Tour

An official visitation brought Isaac B. Ney and Nathan A. Wilbur to Little Compton. The two spoke briefly, sharing remarks with local residents during the event.

Hegre Issac B Ney HyeDepu Nathan Wilbur Little Compton

Real Estate Transfers Noted for Bristol and Providence

Fragmentary records show real estate transfers involving Clara M. McCaw of Providence and Roscoe L. Chase among others. Mentions property on Church Farm Bristol and related holdings. details are incomplete and obscured.

Clara M. ‘McCaw Providence Bie Roscoe

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