Town Council Letter on Highway Bonds and Road Plans
Town officials explain budget increases and recount the 1920 plan for permanent highways. They describe bond sales to fund High Street Woods and Franklin streets, aided by Col Samuel Pomeroy Colt and the United States Rubber Company, plus later market improvements. An engineer's plan added drainage and curbing costs, with projects advancing under state boards and the town meeting's direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinking Fund Commission
Buttstol
Samuel Pomeroy
Colt
United States Rubber Company
High Street
Callan
Woods
Franklin Streets
Massachusetts State Board of Public Roads
Rhode Island
State Board of Publi Roads
Harvey SS Jewell
Jewell
Wood
Franklin
Thames Street
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Sets March 8 Adjournment
Town Council debate over finances roads and bridges extended to midnight at Hotel Belvidere. A committee including H S Jewell John H Wall and others was named to report on March 8 with focus on Shubarth Survey bounds unpaid bills and serial bonds for 110000 to finish highway work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Belvidere
H S Jewell
John H Wall
Harold DeWolf
Clinton T Sherman
Samuel Kinder
B F Lindemuth
A A Edmonds
Shubarth
Jewell
Hammill
Hfe
I. H Callan
Gen Callan
Bristol
Callan
Wood Street
Richmond Street
High Street
Washington Street
Thames Street
Bristol Y M C A Basketball Preview
The Bristol YMCA team, coming off ten wins in thirteen games, hosts Fall Riser on Thursday at the Y. Key players listed include A Blackman, Sylvia Pasenberg, Kebrek Flanagan, S Coggeshall, and Flanagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Tornado
Bristol
A. Blackman
Blackman
Sylvia Pasenberg
Kebrek Flanagan
Coggeshall
Food Sale and Chowder at State Street MF Church Vestry
On Thursday afternoon March 2 the Ladies Aid Society hosts a food sale and chowder event in the vestry of State Street MF Church. Proceeds support church work and community relief programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
MF Church
The
Ladies Aid Society
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Clear ‘Board
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California
Wardwell Lumber CO
R. I
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
New England
Real Estate A. P. Nerone
Hope Street
Phenix
Industrial Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Providence
Pawtucket
Newport
Woonsocket
Pascoag
Victor Records
Edward
Kunz
Jeweler & Optometrist
Gulbransen Lexington
Nour Nes
A. E. Markoff
Howard F. Vinica, O.D
Pastime Theatre
Tontay-Thessay
John Lowell
Paramount
Elsie Ferguson
Miss Ferguson
Carmel Meyers
Metro Super
Camille
Nazimova and
Rudolph Valentino
Four Horsemen
Universal Comedy “Circus Days
Fox News
Nazimova
Marguerite
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