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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

5

Lipton Accepts Newport Hospitality For 1930 Yacht Races

Sir Thomas Lipton, famed yachtsman, accepts Newport officials hospitality for the International Yacht Races between Shamrock V and the America’s Cup defender. He leaves Southampton for New York to meet New York Yacht Club officers and may visit Bristol for its 250th anniversary. Lipton previously toured the Herreshoff shops here.

Newport City Bristol Herreshoff Sir Thomas Lipton Southampton England Leviathan New York New York Yacht Club United States Mortimer A Sullivan Board of Aldermen Newport Sullivan City-by-the- Sea Royal Ulster Yacht Club Thomas Lepton Rhode Island Sir Thomas

Rhode Island American Legion Convention Set in Warren

The Rhode Island Department of the American Legion holds its annual convention in Warren on Sept 6 and 7 with delegates from posts statewide and visiting national officers. Warren Post prepares a full program including parade in Warren featuring Batters 248d Coa Artillery Kearney Post and Kearnes Post Amer man Pegiaon Brostel Bows Community Band and Crystal Bow Scouts under Ferdinand Castello.

Rhode Iland Dept .F the American Legion Warren Committee of Poth Thas

Oliver Street Sewer Repairs Completed

Work at the Oliver street sewer outlet has been completed after two weeks of dredging and improvements. New piping and raised catch basins prevent overflow and overflow diversions are planned to ease flooding at the foot of Oliver street. Superintendent Perry notes home brew mash contaminates sewers and urges disposal at the Wood street dump.

Oliver Street Wo OW Perry Perry Constitution Street Viver Street Wood _ street

Bristol County Festival Chorus Plans Rehearsals and 250th Anniversary

The Bristol County Festival Chorus will resume rehearsals under John B Archer with renewed interest and larger membership. The group plans two concerts and participation in observances for Bristol's 250th anniversary next year, potentially joining a state chorus organized after a successful joint East Greenwich concert.

Bristol Bristol County Festival Chorus John B Archer East Greenwich

Union Church Prudence Annual Meeting Highlights Elections and Finances

The Union Church at Prudence Island held its annual meeting on Sunday with elected officers and standing committees. Treasurer’s report showed over 50 dollars to clean up past and present bills. average Sunday giving near 90 dollars and steady collections.

Union Church Prudence Island Lamont Clark Attleboro Thomas Taber Needham Davidson Evelyn Bethel Thomas Bains Pawtucket J T McCaughey J Capron M Webster Horace Walsh Florence Ross F A Whitaker W A King JT. McCaughes Carl Lund Roswell S Bosworth W J Capron M Cram

Hay On Fire Endangers Buildings At Pappasquash Farm

Firefighters from District 36 were called to Pappasquash yesterday afternoon about 2 o clock to a fire on a wagon loaded with hay on Henrys DeW Allen farm. The blaze, likely started by a cigarette, spread and threatened nearby structures. The hay was owned by Manuel Ames who runs the farm.

Pappasquash Henrys Dew Allen Manuel ID Ames

Bumblebee Preference for Blues and Purples Highlighted

The text notes that bumblebees show a strong color preference for blue and purple hues. This observation suggests pollinators favor cooler tones when foraging.

Tanlac Promises Digestive Health Through Natural Roots

Internal health starts with a well functioning stomach and Tanlac offers natural relief. It claims to ease indigestion constipation gas pains nausea dizziness and headaches while restoring appetite and strength. Since it is drug free and sold by druggists for over a decade it costs under 2 cents per dose and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.

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