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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1925

Page

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Bristol World War Memorial Committee Plans Public Meeting

The Bristol memorial committee for World War I veterans met at Dr. W. Fred Williams home with C. R. Beals invited. They discussed memorial ideas and scheduled a public meeting at Colt Memorial High School auditorium next Monday at 8 o clock to gather ex service men's views.

Bristol War Memorial W. Fred Williams C. R. Beals Kearney Post Colt Memorial High School

Boring Tests On Site For Elizabeth Wardwell Guneral School

The Washington street site is under borings to assess sub soil as part of a plan approved by the School Committee. A Providence contractor began nine holes to 20 feet each near the Potter house and Washington street with soil resistance varying from moderate to slow driving as marl at eight feet was noted in earlier borings.

Washington — Street Elizabeth Wardwell Guneral Commissioner of Education Walter Ranger Providence Potter House Washington Stret W W. Perry

Bristol Aerie Plans Sun Sonight Concerts for Charity

At a Sunday meeting of the Michael J Slattery Charitable Fund Committee of Bristol Aerie No 953, Sun Sonight concerts were arranged for Next Sunday and other dates March 8 22 April 5 12 19 at the Pastime Theatre. Proceeds fund local charitable efforts including Christmas parties for town children and aid to families of deceased members and others in need. The committee includes James Holmes chair Albert Edmonds secretary Harry R Gray treasurer Albert Pevir Louis Benjamin Fred E Suzman and John F Powers ex officio. Tickets available from Bristol Aerie members.

Bristol Aerie Michael J Slattery Charitable Fund Committee The Aerie James Holmes Albert R Edmonds Harry R

Flag Day and Lincoln Birthday Exercises Planned in Local Schools

Public schools will hold Flag Day and Lincoln’s Birthday programs on Thursday. Colt Memorial High School follows a suggested schedule by Walter Ranger with Principal John Condon inviting Bristol Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution Grand Army Spanish War and World War veterans to attend. An out of town speaker is expected to address the gathering. In the afternoon John Post Reynolds School auditorium will host exercises led by Principal O’Brien with invites to local patriotic organizations.

Colt Memorial High School Commissioner of Education Walter E. Ranger John J. Condon Bristol Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution Grand Army of the Republic John Post Reynolds School O’brien

Fire department praised for chimney blaze handling in Bristol

A letter to the Phoenix editor commends Bristol’s firemen for their skilled and careful handling of a chimney fire at the corner of High and Union streets last week, praising the department and its chief.

High Union Streets Bristol

School Committee Debates Teacher Salary Increases

Bristol School Committee discusses raising automatic salary growth from 50 to 100 dollars per year and widening the minimum from 800 to 900 dollars. They defer action pending by law changes and a special meeting while also addressing auditorium use and school crowding.

Colt Memorial High School Bristol League of Women Voters Alice Hunt Providence League of Nations William C. Hobbs Warren Barrington Bristol Rhode Island Cumberland Coventry Cranston Narragansett North Kingstown Pawtucket Agricultural Department Bertram W. Wall Bristol Community Symphony Orchestra Bristol Girl Scouts Elizabeth Peter

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