See Bristol First To Editor urges town revival and civic cooperation
A Bristol town letter argues the community must revive its fortunes and protect key employers the NTR plant and Cranston Worsted Mill. It laments declining Chamber of Commerce support urges unity among business leaders and residents to keep the town vibrant and growing.
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Warren
Bristol County
Ats
Chamber of Commerce
Bristols
Bliven Beca
Severn Tostal
Bristars
Geows
Local Y supper planning meeting set for January
General Committee of Y promises final plans at 7 pm tomorrow for the first supper on January 28. George Spink, announcer for WDWE and WEST, will discuss The Local and Educational Value of the Radio with Interpretations. Additional organizations have named reps, and tickets will be ready for distribution at the meeting.
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George Spink
WDWE
WEST
Cottages Entered At Cedar Crest On Kirkemuit River
Police investigate break in at two summer cottages on Cedar Crest shore of Kirkemuit River last Friday night. Properties owned by Vernon A White of Riverside and Charles W Cooke of Attleboro. Entry gained by forcing windows. discovery reported by William Taylor, local property watchman, who alerted authorities.
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Kirkemuit River
Vernon A White
Riverside
Charles W Cooke
Attleboro
William Taylor
Bristol Calendar Notes Offer Okd Local Events
Small calendar pads in stock at the Phoenix Office. Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus to host a whist at K of C Home Thursday at 8 15 p.m. News covers local visits and recoveries, plus church and legion activities and charity drives.
Local notices and society meetings on Tuesday boasts events
The King Philip Veteran Firemen's Association plans its annual meeting and officer elections tomorrow evening. The Ladies Aid Society of State Street M E Church met at Mrs George A Richardson's home this afternoon. The Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church schedules its 7 30 pm meeting in the Holmes Memorial House. Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening at the K of C Home on State Street. Edward Doyle of Pittsburgh, formerly of this town, visited family over the weekend. Local agents offer Goodrich Zipper footwear, rubber clothing, boots and rubbers. The Mite Society officers will be elected this afternoon at Mrs Walter V Lawton's home. John J Callanan lectured on Poultry Diseases at Colt Memorial High School last night.
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Legion
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Prestoy
King Philip
J. F Duffy
Edward Doyle
Pittsburg
Thomas Woyle
Thomas Woyle, Corner Ol Vruuu Wir
Urursht
Goodrich
Fraternal Order of Eagles Bristol Aerie 953 Meeting Actions
Fraternal Order of Eagles Bristol Aerie 953 held a semi monthly meeting in Eagle Hall with large attendance. Ways and Means recommendations were adopted. Past Worthy President Joseph M Edmonds was appointed to represent the Aerie at YM A get together. A committee was named to arrange the 27th anniversary celebration. A banquet and smoker plans with Sawami Aerie Warren were discussed along with a proposed motion picture entertainment.
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Eagle Hall
Ways and Means
Joseph M Edmonds
Tive
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Aerie Warren
Motion Picture Entertainment
Woman Feels Relief After Adlerika Treatment
A testimonial from Mrs Howard notes fear of eating due to stomach trouble, claiming Adlerika removes FAS and waste matter from intestines. She says she can eat again and feels happy and cheerful with the treatment, praising relief from obstinate constipation.
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Hope Dreg
Mission Auxiliary meeting set at Wardwell home
The Woman's Foreign Mission Auxiliary of the First Congregational Church will meet at the Misses Wardwell on Hope street at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Girls from St. Elizabeth's parish perform at Pas time Theatre Sunday for church benefit with The Orphans of the Storm film and a music program led by Messaline Mello.
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Woman's Foreign Mission Auxiliary
First Congregational Church
Bristol Yellow Jackets Meet Providence Collegians in Warren
The Bristol Yellow Jackets travel to the Jefferson Street Armory in Warren to face the Providence Collegians next Tuesday evening. The Jackets rely on last year’s mainstays Flanagan Coggeshall Bisbane Blackman Eisenberg Head and Sylvia as they take on a team known for defeating fast squads from New York City and New England. A preliminary game will precede the halves.
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Warren
Bristol Yellow Jackets
Providence Collegians
New York City
New England
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Flanagan
Coggeshall
Bisbane
Blackman
Eisenberg
Head
Sylvia
Oh Dearie musical revue at Olympia Theatre
Olympia Theatre presents Oh Dearie a three day musical revue starting Thursday January 14 with daily changes in the bill. The show features Ben Loring Oliver San Lancia Herbert Swift Ethel Abbott and Rebe Burke plus a youthful Charleston chorus. A matinee runs each day with a special Saturday children’s matinee.
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Oh Dearie
Ben Loring
Oliver San Lancia
Herbert Swift
Ethel Abbot
Rebe Burke
Taft School Club Plans Thursday Meeting
The Taft School Club will meet Thursday at 3 PM in the Taft School building on Hope Street. Rhode Island Parent-Teacher Association VP Mrs Farley Clark of Providence will speak during the social hour, with Mrs Raymond Brightman performing piano selections. Members are urged to attend to discuss several matters.
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Taft School
Hope Street
Farley Clark
Providence
Rhode Island
Parent- Peacher Association
Raymond Brightman
Card of Thanks for Hasbrouck firemen’s coffee and sandwiches
The Hasbrouck Files Board of Fire Engineers thanks the Maxflower Stores manager for providing hot coffee and sandwiches to firemen after the recent fire. This appreciation note acknowledges community support for emergency responders.
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Hasbrouck
Board OF Fire Engineers
Bereavement Thank You From Stephen Minaha
The undersigned thanks relatives and friends for their kindness after his bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes received from Stephen Minaha.
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Stephen Minaha
Colt Memorial High School Food Sale Appreciation
The Class of 1426 Colt Memorial High School thanks all who supported the Food Sale and Supper held Thursday January. Those who have plates at the school wall should call for them at the switchboard on Wednesdays from 1 to 3 PM.
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Colt Memorial High School
Annual Banquet of Nefance Hose Company Celebrates
About fifty members and friends attended the Nefance Hose Company annual banquet at Hlope Street on Saturday evening. Arthur H Manchester prepared the turkey supper at the fire station. Harry R Gray welcomed guests as speeches and songs followed. The company dates from May 10 1904 with sixteen charter members and now has thirty five.
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Hlope Street
Arthur H. Manchester
Harry R. Gray
Samual Young
East Providence
Hiram A Rounds
Charles A Fales
William Hl
Manchester Royden M Wardwell
George Porter
Fall River Defeats Bristol 37 to 25 in Y M C A Contest
In Narragansett Division league play Fall River downed Bristol 37 to 25 with Wolstenholm and Hentershee starring for the winners and Marshall leading the Bristol team. Preliminaries saw Warren Sea Scouts defeat Bristolans 24 to 18.
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Fall River
Bristol
Wolstenholm
Hentershee
Marshall
Warren Sea Scouts
Bristolans
Bearless Six Eyeing 15 and Under Hockey Foes
Master George E Powers, 597 Woodstreet, organizes the Bearless Six aiming to schedule games with teams whose players are not over 15. The first game is set for Saturday weather permitting against Frog Hollows. Bearless Six players include Powers Bullock LeClerc Trudell Rohrman Bevais and Frog Hollows feature Mahoney Rielly Magee Simmel Steen Thompson Jr and Jazz Thompson.
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George E. Powers
Woodstreet
Frog Hollows
Fearless
G E Powers
Michael Bullock
Albert LeClerc
Clarence Trudell
John Rohrman
Edward Bevais
Francis Mahoney
Arthur Rielly
Peter Magee
William Simmel, Jr
J. Steen
Paul Thompson
Jazz Thompson
Social Supper at Rockwell Hall Promises Broad Attendance
The Community Supper at Rockwell Hall Thursday evening aims to draw a representative crowd. The Ladies Committee reports only a few admission cards remain, and a turkey supper will be served in a pleasing, attractive manner. Miss Gow, a well known Lyceum entertainer, will headline postprandial programming with Dr A M Merriman presiding.
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