Town Taxes for 1921 Recapitulation Filed with Town Clerk
Assessors filed the 1921 tax recapitulation with the Town Clerk last evening. The tax rate is $2.25 per $100, down 13 cents from last year. Intangible personal property taxed at 40 cents per $100. Total assessed tax this year $235,181.85, net after soldiers and sailors exemptions $234,748.10. Last year’s total was $203,542.64. Land value totals include $2,787,400. buildings $5,300,600. tangible personal property $1,909,700. intangible personal property $2,558,400. grand total $12,556,100. after exemptions $12,536,000. Residents note various brief social items and local visitors.
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United States Rubber Company Leads Town Tax Roll
HoH 955 and soldiers exemptions total 20,100 of land and personal property. The United States Rubber Company of New Jersey is the largest taxpayer with a townwide valuation of 1,990,500 including the O Wolf Inn and Narragansett plant. This year the company owes 44,786.25 in tax, up from 26,539.38 last year.
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HOH
United States Rubber Company of New Jersey
O’wolf, Inn
Narragansett Rubber Co
U. S. Rubber Company
Bristol Boy Scouts Plan Camp Yawgoog Trip
Bristol troop campers prepare for a two week stay at Camp Yawgoog in Rockville. They leave Saturday morning with officers noting scoutcraft training and health inspections. Other meetings and Field Day plans at Troop 1 and 2 follow with badges and contest results.
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Bristol
Rockville
Camip’ Yawgoog
Greater Providence Council
Boy Scouts of America
Yyork
State Board of Health
Yawgood
New England
Davis
Focal
Takarest
Printing as an Advertising Medium in The Pheerfix
The passage urges late night effort to develop a new business idea and print it for town readers. It promotes pamphlets cards and books as a means to attract attention and persuade readers to heed the message. It praises The Pheerfix printing department as a best advertising medium.
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Pheerfix
Beach Films, Local Visits Highlight Week in Town
The town records visits by Anna Hughes Sadie Hughes May Scott and guests Mrs Joseph F Jaquith Ada DeWolf Allen Mrs H L Spencer 115 Bradford St. Paths cross with film at STAR and summer gatherings across Stonington Camp Devens and Oakland Beach. The Ivy Guild sale and Kearney Post meeting mark civic notes with fashion items and theater promotions featuring Star Theatre screenings.
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Sadie Hughes
May Scott
New York
Joseph F. Jaquith
Ada DeWolf Allen
Elizabeth, N. J
H. L. Spencer
Bradford Street
STAR
W. W. Horton
Frances
Burton Street
Stonington
Kearney Post
American Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
G. A. R. Hall
Swan-Russell
F. E. Suzman
Peter O'Connor
Henry Brown
Worcester
Webster
Mass
Fannie Ward
The
Star Tonight
Francis D Connery
Maw Vane Conney
James Riordan
Chicago
James Tobin
Ferncliffe
Roswell C. Colt
Samuel P. Colt
United States Rubber Company
L. Levy
State St
Ivy Guild
St Michael's Church
William Collier
King-Pin
Star Theatre
Lucianna Dupuis
Fall River
New Bedford
Charles E. McCoy
Kenosha
Isconsin
Bristol Highlands
Father McCoy
Trinity Church
Iits
Kinney
Harrington
Rhode
Bristol County Championship Tennis Opens Monday
The Bristol County championship tennis event begins Monday August 8 under Excelsior Tennis Club at Silver Creek. Men and women singles compete with entry fee 50 cents and silver cup prizes. entries close next Saturday at 6 PM at the Phoenix Office or Miss Hamill’s Hope Street store. Current champions are Wallis Howe Jr. and Miss Helen W Church.
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Sonne
Ugma Tate
Daniels Grispell
Charlés
Bristol
Excelsior Tennis Clu
Silver Wa Creek
Phoenix
Second Free Clinic On Tuberculosis In Bristol
The Bristol District Nursing Association will hold the second free tuberculosis clinic this Friday at 10 A.M. in the Artillery Armory on State Street with Dr. Elliott Washburn as examiner. Dr. Washburn notes the need for supervised care, early childhood screening, and in-home or sanatorium treatment. Physicians are invited to bring patients for free consultation.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
Margaret Reynolds
Artillery Armory
State Street
Elliott Washburn
Providence Tuberculosis League
Bristol
Washburn
Whysiba Es
Bristol Yacht Club Wins One Design Skiff Race
Six entries contested the Guiteras one design skiff race at Bristol Yacht Club. A Southwest wind built to 15 mph then eased. Beiston Yacht Club’s B Y C led by Gid Herreshoff won the 10 mile triangular course. Second place went to Julep with Wallis E Howe, while Camouflage crewed by Clav etrce Herreshoff finished fourth. Moon shine skippered by Miss Madeline Potter withdrew after first marker.
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Guiteras
Bristol Yacht Club
B.Y. C
Beistat Yacht Club
Gid
Rebuilding of High Street Excavation and Grading Underway
Report describes contractor work on High Street including excavation and rolling plate. Gravel base six inches deep to prepare the roadway raising to sidewalk level. Ten loaded auto trucks bring gravel from Barrington while a steam shovel excavates. Dirt and stone moved to State Street extension for filling near the reservoir. Fragrant roadside blooms noted amid town pride and memory of planting by a resident.
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Perm
High Street
Air 2
Callan
Barrington
State Street
District Nurse Monthly Report Bristol July 1921
July 1921 report for Bristol District by Nurse Mary Taylor notes 195 new patients, 29 discharged, 1 death, 1 still under care. Total visits 258 with 42 advisory and 34 metropolitan visits. Obstetrical cases 45 men 6 women, 285 children attended. Baby clinic held 4 times with 57 attendances. A M Merriman to oversee August baby clinic Tuesdays 2 30 to 4 30 pm. mothers urged to bring babies for weighing and examination.
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Mary
Taylor
R. N
Slinics
Merriman
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