Pedestrian safety urged in Bristol Neck road walking plea
Editorial notes that accidents will occur as pedestrians walk on streets rather than sidewalks. Three people were seriously injured on Bay View avenue within 24 hours, with calls for a passable sidewalk and funding before the Mount Hope bridge is finished. The Rhode Island Automobile Club proposes pedestrians in rural areas walk on the left against traffic to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay View Avenue
Bristol Neck
North Cemetery
Mount Hope Bridge
Automobile Club of
Rhode Island
General Assembly
Town Chief Recommends Police Expansion and Signal System
Chief of Police Richard J Kavanaugh in his annual report to the Town Committee Tuesday night urged adding two officers to reach ten for regular duty. He also proposed installing a modern Gamewell signal system across the town from Hope Street to Ferry Road and harbor to State and Third Streets. He notes the need has existed for some time and expects the recommendations to be included in the March 19 Financial Town Meeting budget.
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Richard J R Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh
Hope Street
Washington Street
Wood
Hope Streets
Ferry Road
Harbor
State
Third Streets
Children warned over street hockey near skating rink
Police say youths playing road hockey on busy streets risk serious crashes as two cars nearly collided on Herp Street. Chief KavAnaugh notes kids use tin cans and sticks to lure danger, urging parents to curb the activity before an accident occurs.
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Herp
Polie
Richard J Kavanaugh
Uncertain Year Sees Stable Outlook Amid Political Year
Despite a presidential year, officials say no imminent financial or industrial upheaval is expected. Analysts note continued business activity and steady markets while authorities urge prudent planning and monitoring of policy changes.
Radio repair tips and battery renewal notes
Electric and battery radio sets are repaired with storage batteries renewed and charged. AC tubes and eliminators are stalled on most sets. Phome 117.
Community notices and events in Bristol area include theater ramps and school programs
Local items report new ramps at the Pastime Theatre to ease access, school budget discussions at Colt Memorial High, patriotic programs in state schools, and various church and civic group activities. Socials, whists, and auctions accompany a busy calendar through February and March.
Six room house with modern touches for sale
Room 1 family house in good location with two set tubs toilet and electric lights in good condition priced at $4600. Also a six room cottage in a good location with some modern improvements listed at $4000.
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Catherine St
Bradford — Street
Funeral Held for Waitham Dove Tren at Elmwood Avenue Home
The funeral for Waitham Dove Tren who died at Rhode Island Hospital last Tuesday was held at 12:30 this afternoon from Carpenter-Jenks Home on Elmwood Avenue Providence. Tren served in the Spanish American War with Company B First Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry and spent a year at the Soldiers' Home. Spanish War veterans Eugene Beauregard James Creed Sebastian Quimat and John Sullivan attended. Interment was on the Spanish American lot at the North Burial Ground.
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Waitham
Dove Tren
Rhode Island
Carpenter-Jenks
Elmwood Avenue
Providence
Mir Tren
Soldiers’ Home
Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry
Eugene Beauregard
James J Creed
Sebastian Quimat
John Sullivan
North
Embezzlement charges face Henry W Norton in court
Henry W Norton former Prudential Life Insurance agent appeared in Warren Fifth District Court facing two embezzlement counts totaling 135.45 from 1927 and 1928. He was arraigned in Providence Sixth District Court with bail set at 2000 and later held on probation and additional warrants.
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Egal Henry W. Norton
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Fifth District Court
Warren
Norton
Philadelphia
Providence
Gorham
Sixth District Court
Counsl
Corham
Tudge Gorham
Bristol
Tastics of the Peace
Philip Brady
Nota
Hammill
Successful Whist at Taft School Club
The Taft School Club held a successful whist party yesterday afternoon in the Taft School building. Fifteen tables were in play with pages awarded at each table. decorations featured Valentine novelties. Home made candy sold by Miss Mary Sullivan and refreshments served by a committee led by Mrs Chas Austby, chair, with Mrs Dennis Sullivan, Miss Annie M Tobin, Mrs Frank M Gifford, and Mrs Albertus Alden.
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Molasky’s
Y.m.c.a—Ady
St. Rita’s’ Club
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Parish Hill
Congregational Street
St. Mary's Parochial School
St. Mary’s Church
Edgehill Temple
Pythian
Grand Army Hall
Elmer Manley
Alice Rush
William E. Flanagan
Felix Crapo
Sarah F Lindsey
Joseph T. Lindsey
Charles A. Walker
Cranston Street
Providence
Gibson Art
Dennison
Apollo
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert Blanphear
Hope Street
Samuel T Arnold
William H. Angesine
Edward P Church
Vinal Hastings
United Brothers’ Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
United Brothers
Tadee
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Taft School Club
Taft School
Main Road
Valentine
Mary Sullivan
Chas Austby Charman
Dennis.Sullivan
Annie M Tobin
Frank M Gifford
Albertus Alden
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol County
Joseph F. Farrally
M. G. Farrally
Wtelliam Bradford
Mgr
Otaee
Bradford
Corner of
Thames
Phenix
PTION
Phoenix News
BH. M. Darling
Y. M
C. A. Black
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Daniel G. Coggeshall
James F Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Editorial
A. C. Durgin CO
Radio and Electric Service Repair
Helen K. Wallace
New York
Leon J. Kenney
High Street
Auditorum
Guiteras Memorial School
Colt High
Wickford High
Dimond
Adv
Hattie B
Isoline N Barna
S S. Olympic
London
Paris
Colt Memorial High School
J de Rocha
Bristol County Farmers’ Association
Auburn
Maine
Turner Center
de Rocha
Walter FE. Ranger
Girls Friendly Secrets
Trinity Church
Raymond S) Brightman
Vernon A) Gray
Metta Nelle
Constitution Street
Daughters of Union
Christina Remitres
Mary Pendleton
Molasky
Anes
Manuel S
Joseph Cabral
Rock Street
Fox Hill Avenue
Neeome
Kearnes Post No 6
American Legion
Narragansett
Homor
Tdward Po Spafford
Bertram W. Wall
Nelson Kellogg
Abraham Lincoln
Pelag Davy
Gyneras Memorial School
George JT Obrien
Babbitt Womans Relief Corps No 19
Kear
New Post
American de Bion
Jemnt
Coast Artillery
Coast Artillery Camps Planned For Tomorrow Night At the State Armors
Church Street
Crovermer
My the State Armory
Keights of Columbus Hare
Edward le Clerc
Chaiwhman Wallan
T Dweer
James Sylvester
Bernard McHugh
Joseph Pisan
William Sinmmell
Oscar Pivin
Hungalow
A. A. Edmonds CO
Nurspoie
Mt. Hope
Eastern Star
Doric Club
Masonic Temple
Paneral
Octave L. LeClair
Wason Work
Tel
N. J
H. W. Vermette
Thames Street
V. Norton
Providence Couey
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
W. Bristol
Wisconsin
California
J. F. Gilroy Cor
Franklin and
High Streets
United Bros
Rebekah Lodges
Ortorice Rana
Louis Tortorice
Telephone
Eee
Westerly
Works
Bradford Street
Sansonesarket
High and
Bradford Streets
Glenwood Range
Union Bt
Raymond A. Card
Arie At
Away
Hope Drug Go
Rexall Store
W. V. Barnes
Bristol, R. I
Swift
Jane Cartwright
Westminster Street
Providence, R. I
H. J. Heinz Co
Libby
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
Franklin Streets
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