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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1930
Page
2
The year 1930 is remembered for Aristolia’s 250th town founding celebration. The event unified churches fraternal orders civic clubs and citizens in a well planned program amid nationwide economic stress. A zoning hearing and financial study were proposed to modernize governance and ease taxpayers’ burden while preserving the town’s progress.
The Jolly Three will host its first annual New Years dance after noon in the G A R Hall. A Diocesan Young People's Camp benefit dance is planned this evening at St Michael's parish hall. The Ladies Aid of City Street M E Church hosts a Christmas party at Mrs Remaperes home. Portuguese American Citizens Club votes tonight on officers. First Baptist Church begins Jesus of Nazareth Was He Man or God talks next Sunday each January morning service at 10.
In Enery town and surrounding village areas men are invited to earn money by following posted particulars. The notice emphasizes experience is not required and warns readers to steady with work with caution as details come from CORROO Fraulin Mass.
Several Bristol residents are noted visiting relatives in New York Newport and New London over Christmas with others returning home for holidays. Community groups host meetings including the Bristol Portuguese-American Citizens Club and Loggia Santa Maria Maddalene Costerra. A special sale and church activities round out the week with banquets, dinners, and holiday gatherings across local streets and buildings.
New Year’s Eve service at St Michael’s Church continues the custom with a Holy Communion to greet the new year. The service began at ten thirty in the Cast might of the old year.
Property transfers show Vivertes sale of a land parcel on Prospect Heights Plat Hope Street Bristol Neck to Ward Lumber Company. The transaction covers the same lot noted in the Bristol Neck area with ties to local property records and street references.
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