New Telephone Building Opens Near Court Street
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company advances a handsome Dutch Colonial central office on Court Street near Hope Street. The 33 by 50 foot two story brick structure with slate roof will serve 1200 stations, with future expansion to 1940, costing just under 30000 dollars and aimed for occupancy by May 1 1924.
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Telephone Central Office
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Court Street
Hope Street
New England
James J. Walsh
John H. Wall
Chamber of Commerce
Bristol
Clarke & Howe
Providence
C. B. Maguire Company
Bristol Chamber Pushes Harbor Survey and Dredge Plan
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce asks Senator LeBaron Colt to back a Army Engineers survey of Bristol harbor and inclusion of dredging funds in the Rivers and Harbor Bill to restore deeper water for larger vessels. Colt replies he will pursue a War Department report and inform the chamber.
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LeBaron B Colt
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
LeBaron B. Colt
United States Senate
Washington, DC
L. H. Callan
Bristol Harbor
Army Engineers
Providence
Bristol
A A. Edmonds
A. A. Edmonds
Rhode Island
Edmonds
War Department
Bristol Beats Clinton in 28 to 21 Victory
Bristol Town Team defeated Clinton Bay State by 28 to 21 with sharp passing and strong defense. Dietel suffered a gash requiring eight stitches. Tinkoff led Bristol with four goals while Pitroff and Vattes contributed solid scoring. Next home game features Boston All Stars under Pop Renkert at Naval Armory with dancing after the contest.
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Bay State
Boston AH Stars
Bristol Town
Clinton
Massachusetts
Bay Staters
Pitroff
Fitchburg
Bristol
Dietel
Clinton Tinkoff
F. Vattes
Bisbane
A. Braunhardt
Coggeshall
Gretae den Tends
C. Baer Geisler
If. F. Vattes
Drummey
Tf. P. Vattes
Geisler
Tinkoff
P. Vattes
Moore
Naval Armory
Renkert
Boston All Stars
Armory
Norwood
Amesbury
Framingham
Natick
W. Bridgewater
St. Mary’s
Joyce Bros
Lynn
Plymouth
Boston
Yacht Club
Dr. Cornelius J. Hasbrouck Celebrates 50 Years In Medicine
Rhode Island physician Dr. Cornelius J. Hasbrouck hosted a dinner at Narragansett Hotel Providence to mark fifty years since his medical admission. Born in Kingston New York on March 30 1852 he graduated Union University Albany 1874 and began practice in Shokarr New York before moving to town in 1888. He served on the Town Council and School Committee and helped plan a memorial school site on High Street. He also led the Star Theatre venture and formerly led the Rhode Island Homeopathic Society.
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Cornelius J. Hasbrouck
Narragansett
Providence
Hasbrouck
Kingston
N. Y
Union University of Albany
Shokarr
New York
High Street
Elizabeth Wardwell Guileras
Homeopathic Society of
Rhode Island
Dr. Hasbrouck
Star Theatre
Community Supper Promises Noted Speaker in Bristol
Community supper scheduled for Thursday evening January 14 in Bristol marks another event in local civic life. Miss Alice Hunt secretary of the Consumers League will discuss The Williamstown Institute of Politics and the World Court. Her reputation as a leading New England speaker adds anticipation to the address.
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Bristol
Bucklin
Alice Hunt
Consumers League
Williamstown Institute of Politics
World Court
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Wardwell Lumber
LL. Oh
A. E. Markoff, Inc
S Jewelers F
Fippe St
Automobile Insurance Public
Ee Aan
E. A. Skinner Insurance
Francis Newbury Close
Optometrist
Markoff’s
Pastime Theatre
Gloria Swanson
Miss Swanson
Robin Hood
Pete Morrison
Elinor Glyn
Flaming Story
Corrine Griffith
Frank Mayo
William Desmond
Universal Presents
Gladys Walton
Stuart Furth
Fox News
King Vidtor
Three Wise Fools
Jack Perrin
Colt
Senator Colt
Shippee
Brooklyn
Fernwoods
Bristols
C. J. Hasbrouck
Edward D. Kuirzoccscc
Risto
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Comfortland
the Waldron CO
Bradford Street
Gesee
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CO
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