Governor Cannot Appoint Bristol Police Commissioners
Attorney General Rice concludes Bristol Police Commissioner vacancies cannot be filled by the Governor or town. act requires governor’s prior appointment and Senate confirmation, and further legislative action is needed. Beeckman says he cannot appoint until the General Assembly acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Rice
Beeckman
Bristol
Senate
Rice
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Railroad Commissioner
Board of Police Commissioners
New Bristol Troop Formed for Rhode Island Boy Scouts
An organizational meeting at the YMCA led to forming the Second Bristol Troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts. Capt. Willis C. Metcalf presided, with Arthur L Lake and Scoutmaster George R. Fish delivering addresses. Plans include muster on Bristol common July 5 as State Scoutmaster presents the Scout Flag before about 250 scouts. Clarke Brown and staff will enroll scouts at YMCA, arranging summer programs and Mount Hope state camp. Camp King Philip endurance moves for troops including Second East Providence and First Providence during a week at Mt Hope. They will participate in the Fourth of July events. The First Bristol Troop also holds a Tag Day tomorrow from 8 am to 8 pm with morning and afternoon assemblies at headquarters and noon roll. Final July drill is scheduled for July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
Willis C. Metcalf
Arthur L Lake
Providence
George R. Fish
Bristol
Boy Scouts
Benjamin Moorby
Clarke Brown
Mount Hope
Camp
King Philip
Rhode Island
Mt. Hope
East Providence
Independence Day Postal Hours Adjusted for Holiday
Independence Day notices announce no mail deliveries or collections. The Carriers window opens 8 9 a m and the General Delivery window 8 9 a m to 9 p m. Masing Division handles mail 7 30 9 a m and 2 6 p m with Money Order Registry and Savings closed all day.
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P. O
Navy Ships Michigan to Bristol for Fourth of July
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels replies to Senator Colt, confirming the battleship Michigan will depart June 29 and proceed to Bristol Rhode Island for the July 4 celebration, remaining until the morning of July 6. The letter notes no serious interference with fleet duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBaron B. Colt
Mr. Colt
Bristol
Rhode Island
United States
Michigan
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Upcoming Local Events and Excursions This Summer
June 29 at 3 PM at 620 Hope Street Mrs. Henry Sullivan Pitts hosts a whist for Bristol Woman's Exchange. July 13 Moonlight Excursion to Rocky Point aboard Steamer Saga more by Ship Ahoy Club. July 13 Sunday School excursion from State Street M E Church aboard Steamer Sagamore. July 26 Trinity Church Sunday School Rocky Point outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sullivan Pitts
Hope Street
Bristol Woman’s Exchange
Rocky Point
Sagamore
Ship Ahoy Club
State Street
M. E. Church
Trinity Church
Rocky *Point
Rhode Island National Guard Battery Arrives for Fourth Parade
Battery A Rhode Island National Guard arrives Sunday evening to camp on town land near Gooding Avenue for Independence Day ceremonies. About 50 men with horses and field pieces will participate in the parade along the Main road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battery A
Rhode Island National Guard
Gooding Avenue
Brown-At Hospital Birth in Pawtucket Rhode Island
A son named Thomas Clark was born June 29 at Rhode Island Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph Brown of Pawtucket. Grandson to Mr and Mrs Thomas Clark of the same town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Rhode Island
Thomas Clark
Joseph Brown
Pawtucket
This
Probate Court considers final account of Mary Noon estate
Probate Court of Bristol on June 30 1915 considers the first and final account of Patrick F Noon administrator of Mary Noon deceased. The court orders the matter referred to July 19 1915 at 10 30 AM in Bristol for consideration and requires fourteen days public notice in the Bristol Phenix.
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Bristol
Mary A. Hargreaves
Geraldine Darby
Mary Noon
Patrick F Noon
Bristol Phenix
John M. Coggeshall
John C. Potter
John C Potter
Asa TS M. Coggeshall
Ena
Bristol Notice Appoints Rosa Balzano Administratrix
The Probate Court of Bristol names Rosa Balzano administratrix of Ygnazi Balzano decedent and bonds filed. Creditors must prove claims within six months from this first advertisement in Bristol Phenix. Also a notice for John C Potter will to probate is continued to July 6 1915 for hearing and action by Clerk M Coggledshall.
Guardian Notice for Trotter Wards Bristol 1915
Guardian of Andrew R. Trotter and Helen H. Trotter in Bristol announces bond and authority under law. All persons with claims against the wards must file in the Clerk’s office within six months from this first advertisement. Susan E. Turner signs the notice dated June 18, 1925 plus five additional dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Andrew R. Trotter
Helen H .Trotter
Susan E. Turner
Executor of John O Connor will notice Bristol 1915
June 22 1915 the undersigned executor of the last will of John O Connor late of Bristol deceased states the will is admitted to probate by the Bristol Probate Court he has accepted the trust and given bond as required by law to appear in the clerk s office first advertisement hereof Edward J Trainor 6 25 7 2 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Stoughton
Bristol
James F. Stoughton
R. I
Ygnazi Balzano
Rosa Balzano
John O’connor
Edward J Trainor
Notice to heirs at law of Elizabeth A Ball Bristol Rhode Island
Notice to heirs at law of Elizabeth A Ball and others interested in Bristol Rhode Island real estate in the Superior Court of Rhode Island Providence and Bristol Counties. A hearing is set for July 9 1915 at 9:30 AM at 1004 Union Trust Building Providence to determine shares in several described parcels formerly part of Ellery Sandford and related estates with references to deeds dated 1834 1847 and 1876 and to a charge of eight loads of seaweed per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Ball
Sumner A. Ball
Bristol
Bristol County
Rhode Island
Providence
Aly
Cogg
Martha
Bunn
John R. Gardner
Bristol Harbor
Elizabeth A. Simmons
Ellery Sandford
Bristol Ferry
James Lawless
Martin L. Simmons
Bilery Sandford
Mary L. Simmons
Hannah R. Sandford
James R. Sandford
Elizaeth U Simmons
Isaiah D. Simmons
Charles H. Dabney
Charles
A. Sidney DeWolf
J. Russell Bullock
Samuel Ingraham
Sally Ingraham
Clarissa Monro
Hezekiah U Sandford
Sally Sandford
Tisaiah D. Simmons
Wite
Hannah Simmons
Mason W. Pierce
Elizabeth
A. Ball
Union Trust Building
Westminster Street
City of
Richard BE
Lyman
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Fall River
Mass
Fall River, Mass
Ade
The
Providence, R. I. Exevator
Staples Coal Company
St. Mich
Bristol Tailoring GO
R. I. Ael’s Church Vered
Bristol Police Commission
D G Coggeshall
Senator Colt
U. S
LeBaron B Colt
Secretary of the
Avy
Trieby Shoe Cream
Barnaby’s
Town OF
R. L
T. M. Morris & Co
Thames Street
Morris Brothers
Memorial Building
John M. Cogghshall
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Constitution St
John Temple Drury
Thomas Christodal
Thames and
Oliver Streets
Chiropodist
T. Clarke Brown, Jr
Constitution St. Tel
R. Bristol
B. L
Trudell Bros
Geo. H. Peck
B. W. Wall
Bristol, B
G.W. Simmons
E. L.F. Colwell
Constitution Street
G. M. Wilbur
Liscomb & Coggeshall
Charles H. Liscomb
Walter H. Coggeshall
Burton St
Isaac B. Munro
Bristal, R. 1
Guardian's
A. W. Orgelman
Weaver & Matheson
E. K. Reynolds
High Street
Hydraulion Hall
Church St
Cor Pearse Ave
Orning
Sodini & Giusti
Wood Street
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