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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1930
Page
2
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Parents must vaccinate children entering public schools by August 30. Vaccination permits require birth or baptismal certificates from the superintendent of schools office. Children turning six by October 1 may start in September. seven by birth date requires attendance. The Summer Roundup by the Parent-Teachers Association at Rockwell House does not excuse vaccination.
Vincent Nappr of 331 High street and Bristol Narrows brought to the Phoenix Office a rare freak of nature two eggs in one. A hen at Antone Borges Sousa's Little’s Narrows farm laid the double egg, consisting of an inner egg with a hard white shell inside the outer shell.
Nathanael Herreshoff deeds land to son A Griswold Herreshoff on Hope street near N Herreshoff residence where a new house rises. Charles F Sanford and wife sell to Fred H Cornell and wife a lot on the east side of Hope street. Mrs Jennie Manning Christie of Waltham Mass sells to Alme M Owens of Providence two lots of land on the Harbor Maew Plat.
Reeders of the Phoenix column lists residents and visitors across Webster Massachusetts Bristol area. Families from New London Connecticut London, England and Williamsport Pennsylvania are noted with weekend trips, church events, and rear sidewalk work at St Michael's.
The Limon Church of Prudence Island hosts a busy post town season with a food sale raising funds and the Tower Fund approaching $300. A morning worship featured the Warren Baptist Church with Rev H O The man Smith delivering Psalms inspired sermon and youth musical numbers. The nominating committee previews a slate for the annual meeting after Sunday service. The third annual concert, featuring Tralans from the Trainan Festival Chiab and other performers, is announced with plans for a companion boat trip to Bristol and possible Hob Island group attendance.
The School Committee of Bristol invites sealed bids from plumbing contractors for installing toilet fixtures at Burton and Hayman Schools. Bids due noon Saturday August 23 1930 at Reynolds School. Plans and specifications available at the Secretary's office. Committee may reject any or all bids. Signed EH MLAPES Secretary.
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