A theory on congressional stance over the bonus
Washington correspondent Mark Sullivan argues that stronger leadership from President Coolidge and Secretary Melton could push wavering members to oppose the bonus. He says some may back it early, but a presidential veto might rally anti bonus members, while tax relief pressure could strengthen resolve. Mellon would resist any compromised path mixing tax cuts with the bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullivan
Washington
Waterbury American
Coolidge
Melton
Congress
Sullivan
Harding
South
Mellon
Bristol Chamber of Commerce Meeting Urges Attendance
Members are notified of a meeting at the Hotel Belvedere on Tuesday evening January 1 at 8 oclock to elect officers and conduct other business. Officers urge strong attendance to support chamber work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Belvedere
Chamber of Commerce
Annual Election At Wompanog Encampment No 9 10 OF
At the annual meeting in Odd Fellows Hall last evening officers for the ensuing year were elected Chief Patriarch John W Card Senior Warden Amasa C Williston Mitior Warden Hiram A Roundl high Priest Merton A Cheesman Scribe John G Stewart Treasurer John T Ashton Trustees George A Arnold William J Munro James T Robertson The installation will be Thursday evening Jan 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wampanoag
Odd Fellows Hall
John W. Card
Amasa C Williston
Mitior
Hiram A. Roundl
Igh
Merton A Cheesman
John G. Stewart
John T Ashton
George A Arnold
William J Munro
James T Robertson
Marriage Intentions for Antonio de Alberquerque and Miss aria Costa
Marriage intentions filed in this town list Antonio de Alberquerque and Miss aria Costa as a fiancé couple. The notice records their names and residence, indicating plans to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio de Alberquerque and
Missaria Costa
Question on Adenoids Tonsils and Safe Adjustments
The doctor argues spinal adjustments are not too severe for children. A spine exam will locate the true cause and may avoid surgery. Many child adenoids and enlarged tonsil cases respond well to adjustments, including infants on mothers laps with no crying.
Christmas social notes and ads from local towns
Christmas visitors and family gatherings appear throughout the section with names from Watertown Providence New York New Haven and Springfield. The page also notes sales on hosiery umbrellas slippers and Walk-Over shoes plus a turkey gifts drive by veterans groups and a car accident on Mount Hope avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Horton
New Bedford
State Street
Jefferson F. Galvin
Watertown
Mass
Israel Makowsky
New York
Charles Makowsky
Mark
Blue Bird
Joseph L. Duffy
Providence
William F. Duffy
Wendell R. Davis
New Haven
George E. Leighton
Kenneth Mariner
South Barre
Janet MacDougall
Dean Academy
Benjamin M. MacDougall
F. E. Suzman
Adv
John McVay
Dighton
McVay
M. E
Ida F. Herrmann
Summit
Fred Wilbur
Constitution Street
Samuel R. Chafee
Chafee
Middletown
Conn
DeWitt E Bolster
Bourn Street
Arthur FE. Hobbs
Theodore C. Hobbs
Springfield
James B. Hobbs
Brookline
William C. Hobbs
Hobbs
Gage
James C Hammill
Anna J. Hammill
Annie DesLauriers
Anna May Haggerty
Cora M. Torrey
Miami Beach
Florida
Sagamore
Newport and Providence Railroad Company
Mary J. J. Wooley and
Capron Camp
Rhode Island
Stetson Clowes
Elizabeth W. Clowes
Freeport
L. I
George W . Clowes
Union Street
Clowes
John Post Reynolds
Suzman
Louis Lusinsky
June Street
Fall River
Mount Hope Avenue
Lavinsky
Walter M Carr
American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Dimond S Cornerady
Susan M Sheple
Soldiers
FE C McKenzie
Edna Carmichael
Toronto
L. H Downie
L. H Downe
Clinton Downie
Emma Downie
J W McKenzie
Julia Hargraves
Christmas Greetings and Social Notes From Town
A town blotter lists Christmas visits by John F. Murphy of New York, Miss Mary Hathaway of Fall River, Patrick Walsh of West Haven, and others. It notes engagements, theatre events for 1100 children, holiday travel by Edward Cooper, and local shopping ads. Several families host relatives, and few local incidents include a wreck near High and Court streets and a snow to rain transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
John F. Murphy
New York
Charles A. Rounds
Boston
Mary A. Hathaway
Fall River
Horace S. Miller
State Street
Patrick Walsh
West Haven
Conn
William
J. F. Duffy's
Hope and
State Sts
Henry deWolf Allen
Allen
Fred R. Budlong
Anthony
Charles A. MacDonald
Franklin Street
Francis Treanor
Charles Treanor
Samuel McCaw
High and
Court Streets
Official Visitation by Grand Temple to Edgehill Pythian Sisters
Officers of the Grand Temple paid an official visitation to Edgehill Temple No 3 Pythian Sisters in Grand Army Hall. Grand Chief Mrs Elizabeth Poland Grand Senior Mrs Mary Shea Grand Junior Mrs Ida Newman Grand Manager Miss Marjorie Scott Grand Mistress of Finance Mrs Ella Whittles Grand Mistress of Records and Correspondence Mrs Emma Linquist Grand Protector Mrs Anna Wood Past Supreme Representative John J Hackett spoke. Gifts from a lit tree were given during social time, refreshments and dancing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Temple
Edgehill Temple
Grand Army Hall
Elizabeth Poland
Mary Shea
Ida Newman
Marjorie Scott
Ella Whittles
Emma Linquist
Anna Wood
Supreme
John J. Hackett
Real Estate Transfer From Dubuc to McClure
Joseph Dubuc and wife transfer a tract of land on the west side of Main road to Olver McClure in a deed filed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dubuc
Olver McClure
Christmas Day Beagle Hound Puppy Reward Offer
Reward offered for a black with white stripe on back and gray chest beagle hound puppy about several months old. Contact 274 High Street 3rd floor for retrieval and ask for assistance with general house work a few hours weekly. Also notices include rental and sale ads for Bristol and local properties and a 1921 Ford Touring with self starter for $125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bkeagle
274 High Street
3Rd Oor
Ford
Phoenix
Farm Bureau Seeks Expanded Tuberculosis Testing in Rhode Island
The Rhode Island State Federation of Farm Bureaus executive committee met in Providence on December 21 and adopted a resolution urging the state to greatly extend cattle tuberculosis testing. It also proposed revising Forestry Laws to include accepted best practices, and mentioned a gasoline tax of one cent per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island State Federation of Farm Bureaus
Providence
Road upkeep push spurs Rhode Island association leadership
The group advocates state takeover of many town highways and upkeep efforts in Rhode Island. Elected officers include President Harry R. Lewis Davisville Rhode Island Vice President Daniel Howland Southern Rhode Island Treasurer Frank V. Hicks Newport Rhode Island Secretary T E McLaughlin Providence Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island
Harry R. Lewis
Davisville
R. I
Daniel Howland
Frank V. Hicks
Newport
T. E. McLaughlin
Providence
Ladder collapse injures Mrs. Edward B. Newman
Mrs. Edward B. Newman slipped from a step ladder on Wood Street last Saturday morning. The ladder gave way causing a five foot fall with fractures to her right arm and ribs and multiple bruises. She is resting comfortably.
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Edward B. Newman
Wood Street
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Farrally
J. F. Farrally
Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Bristol
Editorial
Hotel Belvedere
E.E. Couillard Chiropractor
R. I. Ue
Freeborn
R. Cole
Bo-Ko
WN Pag
John Donato
Morrissey
Hans
Milton Hill
Action 2 State College
F. E Suzman’s
Edward J. Mason
Hope Street
Eva Kenney
Fail River
Harry H. Halliday
Frank M. Dimond
Church Street
Philip Gangené
Western Union Telegraph Office
Attleboro
Catherine McKevitt
Max Makowsky
Lincoln Avenue
St Michael's Brotherhood
Olock
Holmes House
Charles F Tucy
Buzzard’s Bay
W. L. McKee
Ferry Road
Henry Beck
A. E. Jordan
Cole ST
Over Transportation
Providence, Bristol and
H. L. Leclair
Talbotshopkins Snes
Gadeord
Martial Ge
Colt Farm
P. O
Burton and
Howe Streets
Phoenix Office
W. B. McCormick
Chestnut Street
F. M. Dimond
High Street
BOY Scout
Awashonks Herd
Santa Claus
Sheldon Burt
George R. Fish
Erasmo Mancini
Farm Bureau Federation
Antonio Florenzano
Rosa Amendola
Tindaro Perri
Maria Cacciola
J. F. Gilroy High Street
Cor
Ranklin
St. Alban'’s Lodge
Bristol Aerie
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hope Company
Wool Sorters Union of Providence
Cranston Worsted Mills
American Legion
Rhode Island Lace Works
West Barrington
F. K. Goettler
M. Ls. Goettler
H. W. Goettler
M. G. Goettler
Star Theatre
F. T. Remieres
Bradford Streets
Pure Food Store
del Monte
del Motte
Alaska
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