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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1923

Page

3

Kearney Post to Host Big Night With Court Martial Headliner

Friday evening the Kearney Post schedules a major event headlined by the court martial of the Custodian of Spit toons for subordination and neglect. Defense will be led by John J. Fitzgerald and Edward eeahy. Post represented by John P. Hartigan and Francis B. Condon. Governor Flynn may attend. invitations sent to all Posts and Auxiliary members. about a hundred visitors expected. joint social committees plan a collation.

Kearney Post Straight John J. Fitzgerald Edward Eeahy John P. Hartigan Francis B. Condon House of Representatives Eyes William S. Flynn Kearney

Bristol Town Council weighs budget for March town meeting

The Bristol Town Council and Chamber of Commerce committee met to outline items for the March 19 financial town meeting. Budget calls include State tax 16000 fire 3000 and sewer funding, with numerous line items for streets, utilities, and public services.

Bristol Chamber of Comerce Financial Ezra Dixon Sewer Commission Rogers Free Library Bath House Bristol County Farm Bureau American Legion Police Department Sewer Department Pattoll Red Cross Bristol Munro Avenue Chestnut Street Gooding Avenue King Philp Fast State Street Metacom Avenue Bristol Narrows Astomnens Wallexra O'Donnell Connetron Ramon Guiteras Taft School Club Daughters of the American Revolution East Burial Grounds Harvey S Jewell Board of Tax Assessors Council Chamber of Commerce Committee Francis P McGovern Fire Department John H Wall Chamber of Commerce Bristol Wall Wood Street Bunn Walsh Charles HH Manchester Bristol and Warren

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Between Parties

Manuel Fantes and Beachmount Land Company acquire buildings and several acres on the east side of Main Road. Homeward Land Trust transfers two lots on Gonding Manor plat to Manuel Santos.

Manuel Fantes

Memorial Gateway planned for Rhode Island Soldiers Home entrance

Plans by the Soldiers Home Committee and the Woman's Relief Corps of Rhode Island call for a cobble stone gateway at the McKenzie avenue entrance to the Soldiers Home. The four pillar design includes seats and electric globes, with a dedication plaque dated April 8 1923 and a projected cost around 1100 dollars.

Soldiers Home Committee Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island McKenzie Avenue Metacom Avenue Soldiers’ Home Women's Relief Corps Elizabeth G. Gladding Babbitt , Relief Corps Murdock C McKenzie Soldiers’ Home Committee Laura Smith Clinton Smith Providence Rhode Island Woman's Relef Corps Smith J W Willett National Grand Army of the Republic Maria I. Basham Womans. Relief Corps Des. Moines Iowa Hay Bethereat Red Bell Boston

Hydes Respond to Barrington Fire On Rumstick Point

Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company aided Warren and Barrington fire crews at a Barrington two tenement blaze on Rumstick Point. The Bosworth house was destroyed with an estimated loss of 4000 dollars, while William Maxwell and family escaped with most possessions saved.

Daniel A. Nichols Barrington Coggeshall Hydraulion Rumstick Point Warren Defiance Hose Company Bosworth Maxwell

Birthday Party at Soldiers' Home Honors Rhode Island Vets

Following a Sunday meeting the Soldiers' Home Committee of the Woman's Relief Corps Rhode Island held an entertainment for veterans at the Home. Birthday gifts were given to William Bolton Benjamin Dawies Walter Wigfall Charles Connors Marcus Crown William E Young Michael Quen William Dennis and Oliver Alers, each receiving American flags candy and a birthday card. The program featured readings instrumental and vocal selections with welcome by Var Ho McKenzie Adjutant and Miss M Lillian Nicholas Dept President.

Soldeers Soldiers’ Home Committee Woman's Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island William Bolton Benjamin Dawies Walter Wigfall Charles Connors Marcus Crown William E Young Michael Quen William Dennis Oliver Alers Laura J] Smith Var Ho McKenzie Soldiers’ Home M Lillian Nicholas Nora Ff Dwyer First Baptist Church Warren Alice McHugh

Funerals For Mrs Tadia Spooner And Others Held

Funeral services for Mrs Tadia Spooner 89 of 41 Cottage street were conducted at her home with Rev Francis Frstin of First Baptist Church officiating. She leaves a daughter Mary F Spooner and step son Frank F Spooner. Burial at North Cemetery. Also interred were Sylvester Riptsie formerly Miss Clara Ho and Toronto Horton aged 86 buried in Providence. Horton was a Soldier’s Home resident since 1922 wife Medicent at 172 Grand Avenue Edgewood.

Tadia Spooner Cottage Street Francis Kk Frstin First Baptist Church Miss Spooner Warwick Aden Abrigail Woalcox Wass Mary F Spooner Oliver School Prank F Spooner Sylvester Riptes Providence North Riptessie Clara Ho John van Dorn Toronto Horton Soldiers’ Home Graham Gans Basin New York Medicent Grand Avenue Edgewood

Town Vital Statistics for Bristol in 1922

Town Clerk records show Bristol had 196 deaths in 1922, 55 more than 1921, including 40 deaths of Bristol people out of town. There were 249 births, 7 of them out of town to Bristolian parents, down 74 from 1921. Eighty seven marriages occurred in Bristol in 1922, down from 114 in 1921.

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