31 Dec 1926
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1926
Page
1
Real estate listing describes properties near a factory and town water in good repair. Includes six to eighteen room houses with garages and land parcels ranging from 16 to 38 families and various frontage sizes with prices from 2000 to 6000 dollars.
A poetic valediction urges casting out old grievances and conflicts. It calls for ring out false pride and wars while ring in truth, justice, and the Christ spirit, envisioning a larger heart and common good for mankind. The passage frames renewal through humane laws and noble conduct.
Peter Castriotta of 327 High Street was rescued by police after clinging to the mooring line of his 30 foot launch in the upper harbor. He said the tender broke away while pulling in the anchor line and he fell into the water.
The Town Council elected Richard J. Kavanaugh new chief of police in a special session last night, while Chief Hugh Felley was reduced to patrolman. The 33 year old officer, on the permanent force since March 16 1926, will be sworn in today and assume the post tomorrow.
Caoorge Tuther chosen Commander with Janes to Neds Preate Creer as Vice Commander. Other officers named include Master at Work Charles Weaver Keeper of Records and Seal George Robish Master at Balance Crores II Brown Master at PXchequer Archio Heo Rounds Master at Arms Edward R Butock Tower Guard Frank Chud Outer Guard Pred W Macaules II Trustees Pain A Hervig bred Ro Mort Herman Gab linske Representatives Paul A Herzig 9 Charles ft Weaver Archie H Rounds William H Gablinske George A Richardson Bertram F Bullock Hall Committee Archie H Rounds Fred Ro Mott and George R Fish Musician Ernest M Bullock. Installation set for Tuesday Jan 4 with Deputy Grand Chancellor Bert Clark of Providence presiding. Chowder served by social committee after business.
Bristol councillors plan a New Year dance and whist at Home State Street tonight. They also announce plans to present the musical comedy Once in a Blue Moon at the Pastime Theatre at a future date.
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