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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1932

Page

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Surveyor Everett LeBaron Church Meets Budget Commission

Everett LeBaron Church, surveyor of highways, conferred with the Budget Commission to discuss lowering the department budget. The executive session at Chairman Francois deWolf's home covered 1931 expenditures and 1932 requirements, with a plan to submit a full budget soon. He offered equipment improvements to cut costs and stated willingness to cooperate with the commission.

Everett LeBaron Church Budget Commission Francois L. deWolf Church Highway Department Frank L. Toran Commission Council Vasta Lar. Ruggerio

Burnside Lodge plans church service and Dutch supper

Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias in Bristol marks its 38th anniversary by attending a 7 30 p m service at First Congregational Church. A 6 30 p m collation at G A R Hall precedes a large procession with guests including Paul A Herzig Grand Chancellor of Rhode Island. Several lodges and temples join as guests with a Dutch Supper, entertainment and dancing to follow at G A R Hall.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Bristol First Congregational Church G.A. R. Hall Rhode Island Paul A. Herzig Redwood Lodge Ewpars Warren Lodge Warren Riverside Lodge Riverside Howard Lodge East Providence Edgehill Ida Lewis Newport June Hope Gordon R. Brown G. A. R. Hall Harold E. Pedley Bertram Bullock Archie H. Rounds, Jr Henry Luther Charles Martin

Athletics valued by principal at Colt Memorial High School

Principal Edward J. Fitzgerald urged the Ro tary Club to support a future gymnasium at Colt Memorial High School. He said organized athletics aid studies, provide physical development, teach fair play, and help boys cope with modern distractions while stressing proper supervision and parental consent.

Edward J. Fitzgerald Colt Memorial High School Rotary Club Fitzgerald Barrington Guneral Dixon Y. M.ca Guneras Howard R Newman Bristol Providence Providence Club Biltmore Belvedere Newman R S Brightman Brissol Aerie F.O E The Eagles Board of Directors Action Eugene Chase Wm A Smith Madison H. Cram Prudence Island Gordon E. Haslam Fred McAdams Fall River

Bristol Day draws 50 local merchants to boost shoppers

Bristol Day gains momentum as 50 local concerns unite to boost sales on the event day next Wednesday. The Chamber of Commerce backs general advertising and a ticket prize of 10 and 5 in gold. Plan includes airplane ads, illuminated windows, and special rates for Portsmouth shoppers.

Bristol Chamber of Commerce Joseph Chinder R. J. Kavanaugh Atractive

Mrs Susan M Sheple Resigns Commandant Post

Mrs Susan M Sheple, commandant of the Soldiers Home, has tendered her resignation to the State Board of Soldiers Relief, effective February 1. Ill health and desire to step back from office burdens prompted the move. she became commandant May 11, 1922, succeeding her father Murdock C McKenzie who served from July 31, 1918 until his death. Col Samuel A Hall and Edward P Gladding of Providence are running for the post, both veterans of the Spanish American and World Wars.

Susan M. Sheple Soldiers’ Home State Board of Soldiers Relief Sheple Murdock C McKenzie Bristol Phoenix Sheple Ha Col Samuel A Hall Edward P Gladding Providence Col Hall Mr Gladding

Meeting This Afternoon at Y M C A Board

The Y M C A Board of Directors will meet this afternoon at 5 15 o clock.

Y. M. C. A. Board of Directors

Henry M. Darling Dies Suddenly at His Home

Henry M. Darling a 32 year Hope Street newspaper and periodical store proprietor died at his 656 Hope Street home after a year of ill health. Born August 18 1858 he married Ida Le Meiggs in 1897 and is survived by his wife a daughter Marion and two sisters Eleanor Curley and Mary Darling. He was active in church and fraternal groups and the flag at the station flies at half staff in his memory. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 PM from his residence with Rev. William q Darby officiating. Burial in North Cemetery.

Henry M. Darling Hope Street Mr Darling William James Eleanor E Inl Graham) Darling Darling Ida le Meiggs Kingsley State Street M. E Marion Darling Eleanor Curley Mary Darling United’ Brothers’ Lodge Wampanoag Reba Rebekah

Relief Committee Discusses Plans for Relief Fund

The Underemployment Relief Committee met in executive session in the Council Chamber to review progress on the 18 361 10 state grant disbursement. Mrs Wasim Jan Ruggero reported 235 families are now aided by the department and future investigations were to be conducted into the program.

Council Chamber Wasim Jan Ruggeiro iPublic SAS

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