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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1925

Page

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Second Hearing Debates Washington Street School Site

At the second hearing before Commissioner Walter Ranger the opposition and supporters of placing a new Eliza beth Wardwell school on Washington Street presented testimony. Dr Myron A Richards and Stephen DeM Gage supported the site while Gen L H Callan urged rejection citing drainage and health concerns. A further hearing is set for Tuesday at 2 PM.

Walter . Ranger State House Washington Street Elizabeth Wardwell J. S. Murdock J. B. Littlefield James F. Lavander L. H. Callan Callan Bay View Myron A. Richards Richards Murdock State Board of Health W. Fred Williams Charles B Rockwell, Jr Lavander Cranston Worsted Mills Thames Street Rockwell Comany Grand Trunk Railway

First Real Snow Storm Bris tol Covers Town

The northeast storm brings Bristol its first real snow of the season on Tuesday. Snow depth grows from about four inches in the morning to seven to eight inches by nightfall. No high winds or heavy damage. roads cleared by state plows and local crews. fire department kept ready in four stations overnight.

Bristol New England State Board of Public Roads Harvey S. Jewell Decemer John Grabert Puessing

Town Council Approves Coasting Plan and Appoints Officials

At a semi monthly meeting the Town Council elected Olivia D. Hammill as vice chair, named Bay View avenue a coasting area with signs, and to station a patrol at Wood Street. Ernest Alder was re elected building inspector at $100 salary. Loggia Principessa Elena granted benefit recital and Harolde Shippee approved Sunday basketball in State Armory. Annual Ever Ready Engine banquet accepted. Town bills approved.

Olivia D. Hammill Frank H. Hammill Mothers’ Aid State Public Welfare Commission Jessie B. Foley Henry W. Peterson Bradford Street Ope Thames Bay View Avenue Wood Street Ernest FE. Alder Loggia Principessa Elena Shippee Bristol Town Team Athletic Association State Armory Engine and Hose Company

First Annual Banquet of Ever Ready Engine and Use Company No 2

The youngest volunteer fire company in town held its first annual banquet at its Thames Street station. Guests included the Board of Fire Engineers, Town officials, and the Town Clerk. A turkey supper followed speeches by visitors and company officers, with music from an orchestra.

Thames Street Board of Fire Engineers Alexis Guevremont Martin Maher Yoan Ezikovich John J. Perry Albert Osa James Munro Wilfred G. Lemaire

Civic Theatre to Host Mass Meeting on February 8

The Civic Theatre plans a season of mass meetings for foreign birth and parentage communities. The first gathering is scheduled for Sunday February 8 at 8 PM in the Pastime Theatre with speaker A V Pettine of Providence. A public health address and performances by focal national groups will accompany moving pictures.

Civic Theatre Committee of Citizens A. M. Merriman A. V. Pettine Providence

Ladies Committee Social at Bristol Y M C A

The Ladies' Committee met at Mrs. Henry Wood's Union Street home for a social. A supply of Community Calendars was distributed to members at 35c each, with praise for the calendar's artistry and utility. Mrs. Wood hosted a gracious gathering and all enjoyed the afternoon.

The Bristol “Y Henry Wood Union Street Bristol

Burnside Lodge to Host Social With Edgehill Temple Guests

At Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias weekly meeting Chan cellor Commander George F Marshall announced a 7 30 PM business session followed by a social with Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters as guests. Brelsford Luther and Bullock on the entertainment committee Coggeshall chairs refreshments.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythos George F. Marshall Edgehill Temple Pythian Sisters Thomas F. Brelsford George Luther Ernest Bullock George W. Coggeshall

Next Community Supper Speaker Set for Feb 19

Announcement of the next Community Supper in Rockwell Hall on Thursday evening February 19. Mrs Ray Cox Flint of Providence will speak on Community Democracy.

Rockwell Hall Ray Cox Flint Providence

The Brother Y organ Endwn to serve as Bipines issue

A new issue of The Brother Y organ Endwn, titled The Bipines, is slated for publication and readying for MSDE RRSBAE distribution. The note indicates occasional publication and readiness status for the series.

Endwn MSDE RRS

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