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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1937

Page

5

Town council debates relief plans and well damage case

Bristol town council discusses budget committee cooperation and a planned pilloried relief study. Victor Motta cites rock blasting lowering his well water and hindering tenants, as officials order a full investigation before action.

Henefit Treles Victor Motta Philip Avetide Motta Paull James Holmes Holmes Charlesj E. Barns Kearnay Post American Légion Bristol Post Council Stevens-LaRoche Post Wakkenes Nee LF Nas WaRian Oe “Athletic Fitla

Nature's Revelation Awakens With Spring Imagery

Poetic meditation depicts nature blooming in gardens and fields as creation rises with dawn after storms. The narrator praises God’s handiwork, promising trust and a divine future when a perfect day arrives.

Royal Etiquette Tale In Uncle Davy's Hall

A humorous anecdote recounts Uncle Davy in King Edward's hall asking for names. The child suggests playful titles Lady Lavatory or Mrs. Taps to test Granny's reaction. A second tale features a child correcting Princess Elizabeth, while Queen Mary notes the future transformation to a lady.

Davy King Edward Lady Lavatory

Will Wed Tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church

A Colt Memorial High School graduate bride to be will marry tomorrow morning at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Miss DiDonna received a miscellaneous shower last night hosted by Mrs. Frank Langello with nearly 100 guests from Bristol Dress Co. where she works as a bookkeeper. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments hosted by Miss Anna Squatritto and others.

Colt Memorial High School Tomorow Our Lady of Mt. Carmel DiDonna Frank Langello Richmond Street Bristol Dress Company Anna Squatritto Mary Langello Joephie DeFelesce

Town Council Pays Tribute To Rev Thomas Gillan

Bristol Town Council passed resolutions Saturday night honoring the late Reverend Thomas J. Gillan pastor of St Marys Church. The copies were sent to Rev Lawrence Deery and Fr Gillans family as a lasting testimonial to his thirty years of service and civic contribution.

Vplass J. Siew Ha Sot Town of Bristol Lawrence E. Deery Lfe

Bristol Mariners hear Jeff Davis on America's Cup history

Jeff Davis of Providence spoke to the Manners of the Ship Vigilant and guests about America's Cup races at a Wednesday Holmes House meeting. Attendees included Miss Agnes Her reshoff and several Pilot Committee members. Goldenrod Troop I held its outdoor weekly meeting, and a Girl Scouts House gathering next Tuesday will discuss outdoor activities with Miss Edith Sinnett as speaker.

Jeff Davis Providence Goldenrod Mary Stewart Clearfield Girl Scouts House Benefit Street Edith Sinnett New England

Town Council Lacks Jurisdiction Over Recreation Board

Town Solictor Joseph A. Hammill declares the Board of Recreation has full control of playgrounds and bathing beaches under a 1924 ordinance, while the council may repeal laws but cannot abolish the board without action. Council delays further steps for study at next meeting.

Hammill Board of Recreation Joseph A. Hammill Recreation Board Recreation Prescott B. Pagil Hasamill Paull Colincil

Early sight conservation classes grow from two to five hundred

Twenty three years after the first two classes in Boston and Cleveland began the sight conservation movement now boasts over 500 classes and graduates. The program aids children with low vision progressive eye diseases and deteriorating sight using large typewriters supportive classrooms and specialized equipment to help students achieve normal reading and writing skills.

Boston Cleveland Tully Cartie

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