Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias 37th Anniversary Celebration
The 37th anniversary observance of Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias was held in Grand Army hall with many members present and visiting Grand Officers led by Claude C Tanner. Past Grand Chancellor Clifford E Jones spoke on Pythianism and insurance features, and a one act play Saw It With Taffy entertained attendees. Refreshments closed the event.
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Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Army Hall
Claude C. Tanner
Rhode Island
Clifford E. Jones
Massachusetts
Frank Child
Grand Lodge
Claude C Tanner
Harold Gesterling
Paul A Herzig
Henry Wood
John Hackett
James A Clarkson
Charles F Callan
Archie H Rounds
Charles I. Luther
George Moore
Charles P Gillan
Newport
Laura Manchester
Eliza Usher
Harry Redfern
Orrin Radcliffe
Woiulham Dean
Fire damages Mt Hope Diner. food losses noted
Morning fire at Mt Hope Diner on Bradford Street was confined to the work room near a door to the yard. Firemen used chemicals and booster tank to limit damage, saving most of the structure, but meat and other foods in the ice chest were spoiled.
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Mt. Hope
Bradford Street
John Xavier
W T Cashin
Snowstorm Coats Streets and Hills With Heavy Snow
A heavy snowstorm covered the ground to several inches on Tuesday and kept the highway department and plows busy. Horse plows were used on walks while motor plows cleared streets. The snow stacked on Bay View avenue created good coasting for residents, drawing groups to enjoy sleigh rides as the season’s heaviest fall so far.
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Highway Department
Bay View Avenue
Bristol 250th Anniversary Plans Put Under Executive Control
At a Wednesday night meeting in the Hotel Belvedere the general committee awarded full power to the executive committee to plan the September five day observance of Bristol's 250th anniversary. Questions included number of days and event scheduling, with committees named for finance, music, housing, publicity, and more as they weigh logistics and clashing dates.
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E. L. Leahy
Belvedere
Bristol
General Committee
Amos S Gorham
Robert J Connery
Edward
Newport
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Yacht Club
RI Department of the American Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wall
Legion
Leahy
Testimonial Dinner To Supt William J Harper
A testimonial dinner for William J Harper the Superintendent of Schools leaving Jan 31 to become Probation Officer of the Childrens Court of Westchester is planned by the Brastel Lions Club. A reception precedes the dinner at Hotel Belvedere with notable guests and town officials expected.
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William J Harper
Childrens Court of
Westchester Countyy
Ds the
Brastel Lions Club
Mfr
Harper Wall
Hotel Belvedere
Charles A Walsh
Superor Court
Roy McLaughlin
Lockanosett
Avery E. Lord
Providence Exchange Club
Lucius A Whipple
The
Lions International
Bo W . Wall
Arthur M McCaw
George H Baldwin
Stephen W. Hopkins
A F D Angelo
Harry W Munro
Angelo Poza
Elm Farm Sold at Hope Street Acreage Between Warren and Bristol
Frank H Buffinton has sold Elm Farm of 37 acres on Hope Street near the Warren Bristol lines to Frank and Anna Perry. The Perrys have managed the farm for years and will finalize deeds in the coming days. The property includes a large house, barns, stables and sheds with land for cultivation hay and pasturage extending toward the Warren town line.
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Elm Farm
Hope Street
Warren
Bristol
Frank H. Buffinton
Frank
Anna August Perry
Warren Town
Buffinton
Comrade J Howard Paull Dies. Legion Posts Plans Funeral
Members of Kearney Post American Legion mourn the death of J Howard Paull a charter member who died at his Hope street home. A funeral is set for Saturday at 2 PM. The Belvedere Hotel hosted a recent Membership committee meeting and committees on Bazaar Relief and Sunday concerts at the Pastime Theatre were announced with plans and appointments.
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Kearney
Vetigans’ Bureau
Post Insurance Oficer
A Edmonds
Bazaar Committee
Belvedere Hotel
John Foll B. Wall
Charman
Relief Committee
Commander Wall
Social Dance at Hotel Belvedere Hosted by Collins and Aikman Girls
The Collins and Aikman Girls' Club hosts a social dance this evening at the Hotel Belvedere. Val Gaines' orchestra will provide the music for an enjoyable program organized by the committee.
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Hotel
Belvedere
Collins and Aikman Girls’ Club
Val Gaines
Vulcanizer Explosion Rocks Industrial Plant
A large vulcanizer at the National India Rubber Co. factory near Franklin and Wood streets exploded Tuesday afternoon causing a 7 1 2 ton iron door to be hurled 15 feet. No serious injuries were reported among women employees. several treated for cuts and nervous shock as crews contained a small fire and investigated the blast.
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National India Rubber Co
Franklin and
Wood Streets
John Grabert
Maurice C Smith
Brotherhood Meeting at St Michael’s Parish House
The St Michael's Brotherhood holds its regular monthly meeting next Monday at 8 o'clock in the parish house. Rev Frederick Fleming of St Stephen's Church will speak. Important business and a social committee collation are planned.
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St Michael’s Brotherhood
Frederick Fleming
St Stephen's Church
Providence
Zoning Consultant Engaged for Town
The Town Council authorized its chairman Judge Edward L. Leahy to hire New York planning expert Robert Whitten to prepare zoning plans. Whitten, paid 6000 dollars, will draft base maps, zone boundaries, regulations, and hold hearings to refine and adopt ordinances for residential, business, manufacturing, and other zones.
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Edward L. Leahy
Robert Whitten
New York
Whitten
Lis
Bristol
Williams and Romano to Wed at Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Joseph Frank Williams Jr and Fannie Angelus Romano announce their marriage intentions. The couple from Central Street and Collins Street plan to wed next Monday at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel on State Street.
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Joseph Frank Williams, Jr
Central Street
Fannie Angelus Romano
Collins Street
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
State Street
Real Estate Transfer South Side Borden Ave Sold
Adelaide de Freitas sells land and buildings on the south side of Borden avenue to El izio Baptista in a formal transfer of real property.
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Adelaide de Freitas
Elizio Baptista
Borden Avenue
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