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Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

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Bristol Phoenix

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Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1923

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Ninety Years Young Comrade Garvin Honored at Big Birthday Reception

A large reception was held Saturday afternoon at G. A. R. Hall to honor Charles W. Garvin on his ninety third birthday. Senior Vice Commander of Babbitt Post No 156 A R and oldest member present, Garvin was celebrated by members of the Babbitt Post and Relief Corps along with Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and allied organizations. The event featured musical numbers, tributes, gifts including a ten dollar gold piece, and a large birthday cake. Four generations of Garvin and fellow veterans attended, with notes of Fredericksburg service connecting several attendees.

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G. A. R. Hall Girl Scouts Kearney Post No 6 American Legion Herbert F. Bennett Sons of Veterans Bristol Sons of the American Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution Robert H Bullock Babbitt Post M Lillian Nicholas State Department Woman's Relief Corps Ida May Newman Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Garvin Charles W Garvin Wallace W Garvin Jeremiah St Angelo Dorothy St Angelo Giles S Congdon Whithiam P Gladding Relief Corps Bullock F M Straight M_ Theresa Sullivan Elizabeth W Clowes Gladys Thurston Louise M Malafronte Ernest Bullock Dorothy Bullock Phoenx Herbert F Bennett Camp Bristol Chapter Babbitt Post and Relief Corps Farrally Bristol Boy Scouts George R Fish Bristol Girl Scouts Norma Mathewson American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Fred M Straight America Box and Wallace Garvin Frank T Remieres Fredericksburg Burnside Commander Bullock 18Th Mass Infantry F T Remneres Rhode Island James D Wardwell Chelsea Village Vermont Comrade Garvin
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Bristol Chamber Discusses Sewers Harbor Pollution and Survey

The Bristol Chamber of Commerce met at the Hotel Belvedere to vote on sewer expansion to Thompson and Mt Hope avenues with bonds to fund eastern system growth. Ezra Dixon and others defended harbor health, while the Schubarth survey was labeled harmful to real estate owners though Walsh asserted it necessary for street realignment. Resolutions honored Admiral Edwards and Judge Bosworth as the town plans its budget with council input.

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Bristol Chamber of Commerce Belvedere Schubarth Thompson Avenue Mt Hope Avenue Ezra Dixon L. H Callan William C Hobbs Manuel Goulart W. F Whliams Frank Sylvia James J Walsh Bristol Harbor Newport Kearney Post Schubarth Survey B Rockwell, Jr W F Williams John R Edwards O Bt Bosworth
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Straw Vote On Gulletas School Site At N I R Co

At the National India Rubber Company plant Bristol residents voted on locating the Gulletas School and its type. Of about 3500 employees, 900 were ineligible or absent. 255 voted on site with East Burial Ground leading at 1390, High and State 505, Perry Place 298, Gen Callan property 214, Oliver and Hope 65, Franklin 63, Church 22. On school type 1535 favored grade school and 925 junior high.

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National India Rubber Company Bristol East Burial Ground High State Street Perry Plat Gen. Callan Bay View Avenue Oliver and Hope Streets Franklin Street Church Street
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Two Fires and Accident Dampen Evening in Charles Street Area

Last night a barn fire on Charles Street in the 29th district was put out with slight damage reported. Henry Ralph, a King Philip Engine Company member, slipped under a moving hydrant truck and fractured his left leg. he was treated by Dr John Lake and taken to Rhode Island Hospital. Earlier, firemen damaged FM Dixon's car on High Street. the blaze was suppressed with chemicals.

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Charles Street Hydraulon Engine & Hose Company Henry Ralph King Philip Engine Company John Lake Rhode Island Hospital FM Dixon High Street
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Taft School Club Speaker to Address Red Cross Effort

The Taft School Club meets Thursday afternoon at 3. Mrs Jessie Foley will discuss Red Cross work and lead a musical program. A cake sale benefits the piano fund after the program.

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Taft School Club Taft’ School Jessie Foley Red Cross Piano
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Masons’ Supplies Atlas Portland Cement Plaster Paris Warnwel Mredou Wardwell Lumber CO Bristol, R. I Connery Men’s Outfitter Gennett Records Sherman Berkandero Optometrists and Opticians Providence, R. I A. E. Markofp’s, Inc Hope Street P. C. Boyle Markoff's Charles W. Garvin Chamber OF Commerce NEWY Eversharp Eastman Kodaks Edward Kunze THE Grand Army Hall Admisson Burke Ford Touring F. T. Remieres Hope and Bradford Streets A, Edmonds CO Hope St Constance Talmadge Rudolph Valentino Alice Lake Teddie Gerard Radio King Universal Comedy C. H. Dillon Katherine MacDonald the Beautiful Liar Herbert Rawlinson FOX News Kenneth Harlan Gaston Glass Rosemary Theby Noah Wallace Beery Northwest Police Martha Eugene Brien, Mansfield the Wonderful Eddie Lyons
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