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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1940

Page

4

Town Council stalls on $214.40 attorney bill and beach plan

The Town Council failed to act on a $214.40 bill from acting town solicitor Lucien Capone for services during Hammill's illness. The session also advanced but did not finalize plans for a new community bathing beach, directing the Planning Board to prepare recommendations for the next meeting.

Lucien Capone Joseph A .Hammill J. Floyd Huestis Capone Hamill Huestis James J Velleca Planning Board John P Marshall John W Church Otis M. Bailey Batley Leonardo Thiesall Y Geats A . Edmonds Lcense Mary Brito State Street Anthony Perry Thames Street Edmonds Police Department Work Relief Bureau Highway Department Bristol American Red Cross Rogers Free Library Wuilliam Wood Manuel Tavares

Bay View Avenue Becomes Through-Way Citywide Change

Town Council voted to convert Bay View avenue from High street to Metacom avenue into a through-way. A protest by 29 taxpayers urged moving the stop sign from its Wood street intersection to Wood street at Bay View avenue. Council President J Floyd Huestis said the Wood street extension plan is not abandoned, just awaiting abutting property owner details.

Bay View Avenue High Street Metacom Avenue Wood Street J. Floyd Huestis John P. Marshall

Probate Court Seeks Will for Ida V. Bosworth

The Bristol probate court received a last will and testament for Ida V. Bosworth of Bristol. The will is referred to February 9 1940 at 10 o clock AM in the Probate Court Room for consideration with notice to be published fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Probate Bristol Ida V. Bosworth Bristol Phoenix

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