Proposals Seek Biennial Elections and Town Improvements
Editorial discusses possible Bristol town measures for the next financial town meeting. It covers biennial town officer elections timed with state ballots, shifting fiscal year end to October 1st, and annual financial town meetings. It also calls for Griswold avenue opening and consideration of a police commission to depoliticize liquor licenses and policing.
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Bristol
Griswold Avenue
Walker’s Cove
Mt. Hope Bay
Ball
Anthony Estates
Financial Town
Editor seeks authorship for letters before printing
The paper reiterates that a letter to the editor must include the author’s name, though not published. A current communication awaits publication only after the writer provides and signs their name to the submission. Without a named author, the letter will be discarded.
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Phoenix
Lady of the Lake visualized on screen with star cast
Local notices highlight a film adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s The Lady of the Lake shown at the Y M C A with an all star cast. Other items include church services, school debates, memorial addresses, and community events across Bristol and vicinity.
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Y. M. C. A. Motion Pictures
Walter Scott
The
Three Bears
Community News Roundup From Providence Area
Local residents travel and visit in New York and Malden. Church services and meetings spread across Bristol and Providence communities with scouts, leagues, and schools planning drills and lectures. A nurse of note updates, jurors drawn, a milk-route buyer acquires land, and several clergy shifts announced with weddings and anniversaries noted.
First Baptist Church Prayer Meeting and Services Schedule
Prayer meeting at 7.30 pm on Friday on The Sixth Message to the Church. Choir rehearsal at 8.45. Sunday worship at 10.30 am with sermon Who Shall Be Great. Sunday School 11.45. Young People’s Meeting 6 pm led by A M Bullock. Evening service 7 pm on Christian Religion.
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M. Bullock
Freckles Fight with Ethine Double Strength
A cosmetic pitch promotes ethine double strength to remove freckles and keep skin clear. It claims sun and wind worsen freckles and offers a money back guarantee from W. H. Buffington or any druggist.
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W. H. Buffington
Lenten Service at St Elizabeths Taunton Assisted by Clergy
Rev Francisco Rego of St An thonys Church Taunton assisted Rev A P Rebello at the Lenten service in St Elizabeths Church on Wednesday evening.
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Francisco Rego
St. Anthonys's Church
Taunton
A. P. Rebello
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Mrs Louise Evans Dies After Illness in Providence
Mrs Louise Evans wife of Alfred B Evans died at home 27 Calla Street Providence after a paralytic shock. Born in Germany she came to Bristol at age six and later moved to Providence. She leaves husband a daughter Mrs Robert Payton six brothers and one sister. Body taken to Mortuary Chapel and entombed temporarily at North Cemetery, with later interment at Juniper Hill Cemetery.
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Alfred B. Evans
Louise Evans
Calla Street
Providence
Germany
Ferdinand and
Ancelina Kupfer
Bristol
Mr. Evans
Robert Payton
Charles Kupfer
Walpole
Herman
Ohio
Bernard
Pawtucket
Arthur
Frank
Fall River
Albert
Riverside
Walter H. Coggeshall
North Cemetery
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Death of Miss Elizabeth DeWolf at Providence home
Miss Elizabeth DeWolf daughter of the late Dr John J DeWolf and Annette Winthrop DeWolf died yesterday morning at 305 Brook Street Providence She was known in Bristol for summers here and is survived by brother J Halsey DeWolf niece Miss Agnes DeWolf and nephews Dr Halsey DeWolf and J Winthrop DeWolf Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM at St John s Church Providence
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Samuel Noroditzky
New York
Anna O'Brien
Malden
P. M. McKay
South Providence
First Congregational Church
First Bristol
R. I. Boy Scouts
Epworth League
State Street
M. E
Bristol Train of Artillery
Mite Society
First Baptist Church
Alvin M. Bullock
Quirk
Sun
Hotel Belvedere
John O’brien
Mass
Bernard Farley
Margaret Doyle
Wood
Florine Baker
Herbert W. Baker
Bradford Street
Superior Court
Providence
Frederic W. Luther
James Cashin
Michael J. O’connor
Oswald LeClair
Central Fall
Edward Freeman
Newport Wigers
Colt High School
A. C. McGilton
D. D
Samuel Lindsay
Belevan
Penn
Pittsburg
Elizabeth DeWolf
John J
Annette
Winthrop) DeWolf
Brook Street
Miss DeWolf
Bristol
J.halsey DeWolf
Agnes DeWolf
Halsey DeWolf
J. Winthrop DeWolf
St. John’s Church
Grocery items and prices from a market list
A grocery circular lists items such as condensed milk four packs four cans of pineapple and fruit, sardines and herring, wax beans and cranberries, pork and lamb cuts, pickled pigs feet, spinach, sausage meat, and a variety of other canned goods with prices per unit or per pound. The list reflects a mid century or early 20th century retail format.
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Takhoma Biscuit
J F Gilroy Offers Rain Coats Half Price Special
Limited stock rain coats offered by J F Gilroy at half price in a special sales event. Saturday promotion includes ladies rubber soled shoes priced at 2 3/89 and rubber heels sold at 2 cents.
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BR. I
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News Stands
H. T. Peterson
Alen FO Reiieve
Will
Wood's
High Street
H. M. Darling Y. M. C. A
Northup Bros. Hasbrouck
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Town of
Thomas E. Johnson
Est
Estelle Mudge
Editorial
O. K
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
BR. L
Adams Express
Bristol and Vicinity
Trinity Church
Pauline Meyer
Boston
Alma Hillman
Attleboro
Margaret MacKinnon
Brockton
Charles E. McCoy
St. Stephen’s Church
W. F. B. Jackson
Filomena Aisello
Cranston
R. S. Church
A. P. Nerone
Thomas B. Maymon
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Trinity Parish House
John Holton
Geo. H. Brown
G. A. Warner
Putnam, Conn
M E
League
Warren
Dorchester
Narragansett Avenue
Max Makowsky
Joseph O. Durant
Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company
George F MacDonald
East Providence
Beach Terrace
Anita R Deng
Colt Memorial High School
Annie Marshall
Lloyd Haines
Amey Watts
Edward Keegan
United States Army
Lawrence Greenwell
William H. Gardiner
Dorothy Springer
Waldo Spear
Carleton Spear
Catherine Morris
Ann Eliza Gilmore
Gilmore
H. Bennett
J. F. Gilroy
Sam the Shoeman
G. A. R. Building
Gorham’s Express
Young's Drug Store
Warren, R. I. & Repairing
Trudell Bros
R. I
W. T. Remieres
Fred M. Barney
Beecham
Pure Food Store
Tases Sanbor
Chase &Sanborn
Fancy Santos
Rhode Island
Avaton
Pacific Coast
Clover Leaf
Columbia River
American Sugar Co
Swift
Charles A. Johnson
Mamesio
Lawton
Church St
Phoenix Office
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