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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1915

Page

4

Knights of Columbus to Eagles pool tournament opens

Arrangements finished for a four team two man event by Knights of Columbus and Fraternal Order of Eagles. First game tomorrow evening in the Eagles rooms pairs John Dunn and James Lavander of the Knights face Horace Collins and Joseph Connell of the Eagles.

Knights of Columbus and Fraternal Order of Eagles John F. Dunn James F. Lavander Knights of Columbus Horace Collins Joseph Connell

Improvement Association Address Urges Bristol Sidewalk Bond

Governor described as man of the people. Senator Dixon recalls 100000 bond advocacy 28 years ago for Bristol roads and sidewalks. Judge Bosworth urges broader membership and supports extra sidewalk appropriation to modernize Bristol while noting Narragansett Bay and Mt Hope improvements and warning against excessive economizing.

Bristol Dixon Capt. Hobson Bosworth Newport Mt Hope Narragansett Bay

Wardwell Lumber Show window promotes Made in USA goods

The Wardwell Lumber Company on Thames Street displays a patriotic window in bright evening light. It features tools hardware and paints made in the USA with Union Shield price cards and banners urging customers to buy local and in Bristol, Bristol. The display was planned by secretary W L Manchester, showcasing his window dressing skill.

Wardwell Lumber Company Thames Street USA Bristol the Phoenix W L. Manchester

Birth Announcements for Allard and Botelho in Pawtucket

Born in Pawtucket on February 22 a son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Samuel Allard and grandson of Joseph Vera of this town Botelho in this town on February 26 Manuel Jr son of Mr and Mrs Manuel Botelho aged two years recorded in local notices.

Botelho Manuel, Jr Manuel Botelho Mello Mabel Joseph Phoebe Mello Evans Providence Louise Alfred B. Evans Mathier John Mathier Cruz Lucy Jose Cruz Lindsey Denver Col Samuel Lindsey

Funeral services for Elizabeth DeWolf in Providence

Miss Elizabeth DeWolf died in Providence on February 25. Her funeral is set for Saturday February 27 at 2 30 P M at St Johns Church Providence. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Also noted are several infant and young child deaths and a death in Denver for Samuel Lindsey aged 59.

DeWolf Providence Elizabeth DeWolf St. John’s Church Provdence

Upcoming Events At State Street M E Church And Communities

A series of social events and programs are listed for March including Miss Marion Start reading on March 11 at State Street M E Church, Laila musical drama on March 16 and 17 at St Marys parish building, a Mite Society social and sale on March 17, St Patrick's Day dance at G A Hall, Burnside Club, and March 26 State Street church entertainment featuring the Adam Sisters and Itlipu tian readers.

State Street M. E Marion FE Laila St. Mary's Parish Mite Society of Baptist Church St. Patrick’s Day G. A . Hall Burnside Social Club Adam Sisters Itliputian

Probate Notice in Bristol for Louis N Colwell Will

Bristol Probate Court receives Louis N Colwell will and refers it to March 15 1915 for consideration. Clerk J M Coggeshall orders fourteen days of publication once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Probate Notice for Marino Estate

The estate of Gaetano Marino of Bristol is presented for probate and referred to March 1 1915 at 10 30 AM for consideration. Notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phenix. Clerk John M Cogheshall records the order.

Robate Bristol Louis N. Colwell Louis N Colwell Bristol Phoenix John M Coggeshall Gaetano Marino Trobate Bristol Phenix William Benjamin Joseph Benjamin Bula Benjamin Industrial Trust Company Providence Rhode Island M. Coggeshall Piekata Michael Callan John M. Coggeshall

Final account and guardian resignation in Bristol probate

James F. Lavander as guardian of William Benjamin minor presents his final account and resigns trust, with March 1 1915 at 10 30 A M set for approval in Bristol Probate Court. William Benjamin, minor, requests Industrial Trust Company Providence RI be approved as guardian of his estate.

Robate Bristol William Benjamin

Notice of Probate and Bond for Albert A Almy Estate

The executrix of the last will of Albert A Almy of Bristol has accepted the trust and given bond. All persons with claims against the estate must file them in the Bristol Probate Court within six months from the first advertisement. This notice is dated February 17, 1915 and signed by Cornelia Augusta Almy, executrix.

Albert Almy Bristol

Bristol Town Meeting Warned Over Tax Levy and School Site Purchase

The 1916 Bristol Rhode Island town meeting warning lists tax levies for town and state needs including police, streets, paving, schools, and town debt. It outlines multiple proposals such as a $2500 road macadam project on Union Street, sidewalk and fire station enhancements, a school site purchase for eighty thousand dollars, and sewer and road projects with specific funding. It also notes a land sale to Samuel P Colt and reimbursement for sewer pipe laid by a resident, plus other town business to be transacted.

Union Street High Street Wood Street Said Street Bristol Adraulion State Street Metacom Avenue Gibson Road Bristol Highlands W. W Perry Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company Asylum Road Samuel P Colt Narragansett Bay Plaza Realty Company William W Perry William Www Percy Usher Avenue Arso Bay View Avenue

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Officers and Meetings

The Town Council of Bristol acts as Canvassers and will meet in the Memorial Building Council Chamber on March 4 and 5 1915 at 8 PM to canvass electors for Town Officers to be elected March 10 1915. A session for property voters is set for March 9 1915 at 8 PM for the Financial Town Meeting to be held March 15 1915. Personal property taxpayers must pay assessed taxes by canvassing day to qualify to vote. JOHN M COGGESHALL Clerk. 2-19-26-3-5

Bristol R. I John M.goggeshall R. L Board of Canvassers Financial Town John M. Coggeshall

Guardian presents Estelle Mudge estate account in Bristol

Marguerite de Wolf Mudge as guardian seeks allowance of Estelle Mudge estate. Court receives and refers to March 15 1915 at 10 30 A M for consideration and orders notice to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix once weekly.

Drobate Court Bristol Estelle Mudge Marguerite de Wolf Mudge Bristol Phoenix John M. Coggeshall

Probate hearing for Michael Callan will in Bristol

Court notes an instrument alleged as the last will of Michael Callan of Bristol is presented for probate. The document is received and set for hearing in the Probate Court Room at 10:30 a.m. on the court date.

Bristol Town Meeting Warns Electors for March 10

Coggeshall town officials warn Bristol electors to meet in district meetings on March 10 for votes on town officers including Moderator Town Clerk Town Council Probate Judge Treasurer School Committee members Assessor of Taxes Sewer Commissioner and Justices of the Peace District Moderators and Clerks. Polls open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Districts One and Two as directed by law.

State OF Rhode Island Providence Plantations Bristol R. d John M. Coggeshall Artillery Armory State Street Town Hall Bradford Street A.D Thomas HE Johnson

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