New Thames Street Car Service Resumes on Temporary Track
Rail line resumes service south of Franklin street yards after three months of delay. First car reached at 5.55 pm, running to Church street with paving blocks still in place. Town and railroad share removal of granite blocks and plan future asphalt roadbed and track realignment next spring.
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Island of
Rhode Island
Thames Street
Franklin Street
Church Street
State Street
Constitution Street
Rairoad Company
Bristol Girl Scouts Set Christmas Party Plans
Bristol Girl Scouts held a regular meeting at Reynolds School last Friday at 430. Capt Hoar and Trent Holm led. Two scouts passed the tenderfoot test and will be invested this week. A Christmas party is set for Friday December 21 at Rockwell Hall. Scouting work includes repairing toys for needy children and dressing dolls. Each scout should bring five cents for the Harding Memorial Fund and a 25 cent gift for the next meeting at 3 oclock. A committee led by Arleen Holm was named for the Christmas parts.
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Bristol
Reynolds School
Hoar
Trent Holm
Boy Scouts
Harding Memorial Fund
Arleen Holm
Dorothy Hanson
Ethel Robinson
Roselle Pendleton
Elizabeth Marz
Rockwell Hall
Life Saving Corps Elects Bristol Branch Officers
At the annual meeting of the Bristol Branch of the US Volunteer Life Saving Corps Wilfred G. Lemaire was elected captain.New officers include First Lieutenant Joseph F. Paull Second Lieutenant Philip J. Gladue Boatswain William Burke secretary Donat J. Gladue treasurer Wilfred J. Gladue and trustees Albert Ethier Frank Lewis and Harold T. Sylvester Auditing Committee William Burke Arthur J. Belmore and Philip J. Gladue Athletic Committee Donal J. Gladue and Arthur J. Belmore Dr Mancil W. Torcott superintendent spoke on the corps. Two new members were admitted. The annual banquet will be held on Saturday evening February 2.
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Bristol
US Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Church Street
Wilfred G. Lemaire
Joseph F. Paull
Philip J Gladue
William Burke
Donat J Gladue
Wilfred J Gladue
Albert Ethier
Frank Lewis
Harold T Sylvester
Wiliam Burke
Arthur J Belmore
Phlip J Gladue
Donal J Gladue
Mancil W Torcott
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Merchants Protest 11 O'clock Closing Enforcement
A Bristol Mercantile Division meeting condemned the 11 pm closing law now backed by police, noting opposition from storekeepers who fear holiday trade loss. A Town Council meeting is eyed tonight to seek relief and delay or modify the order.
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Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Postmasters Nominated in City and Woonsocket
President Coolidge sent the names of George W Warren and Frank A Rixford as postmasters for this town and Woonsocket to the Senate. Senator Collis pushes for quick confirmation but the Senate committee faces many appointments before action.
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George W Warren
Frank A. Rixford
Woonsocket
Senate
Coolidge
Collis
Committee On Post Offices
Bristol Beats Cambridge 25 14 in Locals Fast Game
Bristol defeats Cambridge 25 to 14 at Naval Armory in a fast paced game. Bisbane scored five goals and Drummey added three as Bristol pulled away in the second half. Graves and Turner stood out for Cambridge. Referee Garvin and scorer Flanagan noted. Next Friday Bristol hosts Parkwood A A of Springfield.
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Naval Armory
Bastol Bedlam
Drohan
Bisbane
Bristol
Drummey
Geisler
Graves
Turner
Cambridge
Mahoney
Tinkoff
Flanagan
Barry
Parkwood A. A
Springfield
Mass
Bellow Falls
Vermont
Pittsfield
Worcester Collegians
Concord American Legion
Lacoma
New Hampshire
Burlington Professionals
Burlington
Greenfield
Mas
Coggeshall
Bisbano
Flannagan
Store to be Removed in Bristol Business Move
Fred FE Suzman, owner of a 23 year men s wear shop in Bristol, plans to move from Hasbrouck Block to 547 Hope Street the Phoenix Office building he recently bought. The move will be staged with alterations, while a stock reducing sale runs at the old store to clear goods for the new stock.
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Fred FE. Suzman
Bristol
Hasbrouck
Phoenix
Hope Street
Suzman
Boy Struck By Auto Injures 3 Year Old in Warren
Ignacio Armullotti, 3, son of Mr and Mrs Paulo Armillotti, was hit by Fernando F Francis, 11, as he ran into Fast State Street Sunday at 2 40 pm. The child suffered facial cuts and leg contusions with possible internal injuries. Francis lacked vehicle registration. police investigation showed the boy played on the sidewalk and darts into the street. Francis, a licensed operator, was fined five dollars plus costs in the Fifth District Court.
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Fernando F Francis
Vernon Street
Warren
Francis
Fifth District Court
Everett LeBaron Church Transfer to Cranston Worsted Mills
Real estate transfer records show Everett LeBaron Church selling land and buildings on the north side of Burton to Cranston Worsted Mills. The deal transfers property assets in a single parcel, with no reported mortgage details.
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Everett LeBaron
Cranston Worsted
Burton Street
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Wardwell Lumber CO
A. E. Markoff, Inc
Markoff’s
Francis Newbury
A. E. Markoff
Hope St
Automobile
E. A. Skinner Insurance
Pastime Theatre
Honore de Balzac
George Walsh
Carmel Myers
Ben Wilson
Ann Little
International News
Sunshine
Tom MIX
Viola Dana In “Rouged
FOX News
Bristol Girl Scouts
Life Saving Corps
F. E. Suzman
Boy
Auto
Bobo-Line Books
Victrola Records
Wallace Nutting
Edward D. Kumzorsomesis
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Bristol Phoenix
Rice & Hutchins
Fred E. Suzman
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