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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1929
Page
2
The piece laments the five month silence of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce nominating committee and urges active effort to address community problems. It questions local support and calls for clear action to prove the committee’s existence and purpose.
The meeting of the Mens onion Brotherhood at the Congregational Church discussed which religion best and urged more effort at home while recounting origins of four great faiths and their views. A new male quartet debuted with Lead Kindly Light and The Lord is My Shepherd.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at warnings about dangers at night with scattered phrases. It mentions danger ahead and not getting up at nights, though the text is fragmented and uncertain about full context or specifics.
A number of locals received postal cards from Chief Petts Officer Harold I June, second in command of the Byrd Antarctic expedition. Recipients include Samuel J Smith Jr, Councilman Finlsha Hibbert, Bow Wail, and Granvaill Dane. Cards postmarked SOS Catv New York dated December 1, 1928, depict Dianedin New Cath railway station on the pictured card.
Announced listing on Hope Street and Franklin Street for a room and garage space. Includes various amenities with unclear terms and a possible contact available at the shown addresses.
House listing at 14 Franklin Street offers steam heat hot and cold water and all modern conveniences. Apply in person to inquire about the sale.
A nine room cottage at 320 High Street Bristol offers a bathroom and modern improvements plus a shop and ample land. Property suits buyers seeking ample space in a central location.
Mrs William L Manchester of this town state regent of the Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution is in Washington this week as a delegate to the Patriotic Conference of 33 nationally organized societies opening Tuesday at Memorial Continental Hall. She will attend the National Board of Management meeting of the DAR and the Constitution Hall Finance Committee meetings, and DAR State Regents meetings in the same building.
At the February 5 meeting at 7 30 p m a representative from the Automatic Signal Corporation will demonstrate the traffic signal system planned for installation in many municipalities. Citizens interested in traffic control are invited to attend.
Seven year old Antonio Cadillo son of Mr and Mrs Santo Cadillo of 252 Wood street was struck by an automobile truck while visiting relatives at Eagle Park Providence. He received first aid in Providence then returned home and is under care of Dr. John R. Bernardo.
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