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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
2
Postmaster D G Coggeshall urges exchange of War Savings Stamps for Treasury Savings Certificates. He notes stamps grow from 25 to the invested amounts, and credits the 4 percent annual interest compounded semi annually. Certificates are tax exempt and backed by the U S government, up to 5000 per family.
Education Week to be observed in public schools with parents and friends invited to visit. Lower grades will continue regular work while high school and Reynolds building auditorium exercises will feature the week.
William Martin of Charles Street Bristol says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his back and kidney pain after a period of dull soreness. He notes that a few boxes cured the trouble and urges neighbors to ask for the same remedy priced at 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Town Clerk John W. Church reports many residents traveled to Boston and New York City for visits. An anniversary mass was held at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. A 22 member committee plans a 2200 drive to clear St Elizabeth's Church debt and fund two side altars. The Town Council meets tonight with expected word from the NYNH&H about Thames street construction funding.
Community notices recount family visits from Boston New York and Providence. Including Meantime events such as measles deaths totaling 29 in town and a Red Cross drive raising about 1200. A skiff adrift near McKee estate and an Eagles charity ball are mentioned alongside hospital adenoid and tonsil operations for factory children.
Bristol sets a quota of 35 children's sweaters for Near East Relief. Volunteers may obtain yarn at the Red Cross rooms to contribute to the drive.
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