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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1937

Page

2

Roosevelt backs down on court plan amid July mood

Washington reports indicate President Roosevelt has abandoned the original drastic plan to control the Supreme Court in favor of a compromise bill. Admins leaders show openness to less drastic measures as political maneuvering continues after a Washington charm school session. The fate of the substitute bill remains unclear and hinges on Congress members who seek to align personal views with the President's stance.

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Bristol drill team exhibition planned by Knights of Pythias

Members of Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias with their drill team attend patriotic exercises led by Roger Williams Grange in Providence tonight. Automobiles depart Makowsky Building at 7 30. Drill team featured with Tuther and Luther in charge and a roster of officers seated during the drill.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Roger Willams Brostol Lodge George Tuther Charles EO Luther Neve

Summer residents and events in Princeton area notices

Prams ae Re v. Prams ae Re v. Rev. and Mrs. Philemon F. Sturges Jr occupy the Perry House for the summer in Princeton Massachusetts. Canon Parshley sails for a vacation in the South. Fred Foster undergoes surgery at St Joseph's Hospital Providence. Augustine B Nerone named treasurer of the Rhode Island Social Workers Association. Mrs. Davis announces birth of a son in New Brighton Staten Island NY. Parish announcements include church services on Prudence Island and Fourth of July preparations with hats and attire promotions. Community events cover a monesters ride, Independence Day parade plans, and parade committee activities in Bristol.

Mir Joseph R Davis New Brighton Staten Island Davis Gladys Beavis This Town

Memorial Hall hosts summer open days with historical displays

The Bristol Historical Society announces weekly Sunday hours from 2 to 4 pm this summer in Memorial Hall. Consuls will staff the hall to guide visitors through historical articles on display. A dedicated committee, including Mrs F M Dixon Jr and Col M A Cheesman, prepared the space for young managers.

Memorial Hall Bristol Historical Society F M Dixon, Jr Evelyn Bache Col M A. Cheesman Robert F McKay

Probate Court names executor and sets bond in Keeler will

Judge William T. O'Donnell was named executor of the will of James B Keeler at a special Probate Court session Tuesday. Road bond fixed at $15,000. The American Surety Company and Arthur M McCaw were named appraisers. The court also allowed sale of Hugh Murphy’s personal estate and surrender of the bond by the executor of the will.

William T. O'Donnell James B Keeler American Surety Company Arthur M McCaw Bristol Hugh Murphy

Local social notes and travel plans update

Mr and Mrs G R Harding of Boston open their summer home. Mr Samuel Norris visits his sister Mass Marit Norris Hope Street. Mr and Mrs Joseph Po Sousa on a motor trip to the White Mountains. Dr and Mrs Halsex DeWolf host a party at Ferry Hall. Mrs Henry S Campbell returns to 168 Wood Street after surgery in Providence. Raymond S Brightman, Bristol Common official, loves baseball and sails the Lone Star sloop from Herreshoff to Marchment, NY.

Mr Samuel Norris Mass Marit Norris Hope Street Joseph Po Sousa Third School Street White Mountains Halsex DeWolf Ferry Hall Henry S Campbell Wood Street Homeopathy Hospital Providence Raymond S Brightman Bristol Gladys Ravin Lone Star Herreshoff Imarchment

Mrs Luther Returns Home After Observation Stay

Mrs Charles E Luther came back to her Griswold Avenue home yesterday after being under observation for a week in Providence where she had stayed for medical checks.

Charles E Luther Griswold Avenue yestereDmes Lengs Ric Aie Tewel Providence

Righteousness Exalts a Nation Natal Day Ode

Poetic moral exhortation urging the nation to recall its stern resolve and unstained name. The verse calls people to lift their hearts in prayer to God and to remain worthy as the nation marks its Natal Day with reverent reflection.

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