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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
2
For years the local Boy Scout group collected broken toys, repaired them, and gave them to needy kids at Christmas. This year collections are down, prompting a Bristol 511-W toy drop call and appeals for monetary donations to fund inexpensive playthings.
James H Snowden 2nd Harvard student charged with speeding in Bristol and causing a pole to fall after a Metacom Avenue crash. judge grants two week continuance to keep docket up to date. Ed Caldwell and Barbara Baker were riders in the car. no injuries reported. Snowden at liberty on $2 bail. Garnishee in Franklin Street Garage vs George Kimnmentt listed with $3325 and costs. Two other cases on the docket also continued one week.
The Bristol league returns with Olympian Club facing Sons of Italy and Cup Defenders meeting St Michael's at the YMCA. Olympian star Shaae Boe and Italian captain Rugerero lead scorers as both games seek league leadership while Cup Defenders and St Michael's battle for last place after a 2-2 start.
Local column lists births at 22 Magnolia street and 46 State street plus a birth at 46 State Street by Mr and Mrs Joseph Almeida. Advertisements announce Thursday Armory bingo and Tuesday K of C bingo. Community notes report hospital updates church events club parties and Christmas plans with multiple Bristol residents and area businesses referenced.
Three beautiful showcases and three settees offered for sale at reasonable prices. Apply at residence off Sartumt WS Wood Street.
Local sale features sweet marjorum summer savory and sage from Everett Church vendors. Community members browse herbs for culinary use and garden planting with proceeds supporting church activities.
Wilson homestead offer at 21 Franklin Street a six room cottage with garage lot includes fruit trees and vines ideal for one family. Apply on premises. Junk dealer contact Jake Town 327 High Street for ink disposal. For rent a five room cottage with bath and a four room tenement with bath apply 173 Wood Street.
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