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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1930

Page

2

Court Sets Aside Pollution Board Date In Bristol Appeal

The Supreme Court fixed October 5 for the hearing of Bristol’s appeal from the State Board of Purification of Waters ruling. It also set October 1 as the deadline for submitting sewage disposal plans and will later announce a new date for plans and specifications in its decision. Judge Edward L. Leahy represented the town, which challenges the Board’s jurisdiction and argues the board lacked authority to proceed against Bristol.

Supreme Court Own of Bristol State Board of Purification of Waters

Public Auction of Mortgaged Bristol Real Estate

Public sale of mortgaged land in Bristol Rhode Island scheduled for July 9 1930 at 11 AM. The property on Academy Avenue and adjacent lots is described in a 1928 Borges Hat plat with a mortgage dated September 24 1929 and recorded in Book 99. Terms require 5 percent down with balance due in ten days at the undersigned office, by order of the mortgagee James F Brennan attorney for mortgagee.

Andrew Coyle Bristol Rhode Island Borges Pristel RI Manuel Horges al EK SS Rhode I Norberts Academy Avenue Manuel M Horges Virgina Fo Ges Hamee

Town Fourth of July gathering greets visiting guests

A large Fourth of July celebration hosted at Dr and Mrs A M Merriman's home drew many visitors. Chief Marshal W Fred Williams Jr hosted at his Hope Street residence. A partial guest list includes Howe of Garden City L I, Sturg es of Bend Oregon, Keith of Deerfield MA, Metcalf of Providence, De Wolf of White Plains NY, Perry and Mindie DeW Parry, and many others from cities including Philadelphia Washington DC Barre MA Beverly MA Malden MA Asbury Park NJ Hartford CT Providence RI and more.

Hope Wallis E. Howe, Jr Garden City L. I Philomen F. Sturges Philomen, F. Sturges, III Bend Oregon Scott Keith Deerfield Mass Wallis E. Howe Tanyard Lane Stephen O. Metcalf Providence Murray S. Danforth Ferry Hill M. A. Dew. Howe Washington, D. C Halsey DeWolf Harold Payson and White Plains N. Y Wm. S. Perry Mindie Dew Parry High Street Arthur W William Bennett Robert Manning Roy Manning Chester Smith Malden Hiram A Tiby Agnes Casey Mary Breen John M . Scanlon Edward F. Dodila Julia V. Scanlon Wood Street William M. Burtwell Asbury Park Howard Paull Hope Street Carrol M Thoma P Brightman John Morrissey Mary Morrissey Vincent Downes New York Damnel Morrissey Joseph Regay Thomas Moers Church Street Cornelius Piston Everett Mas Waitham Dwyer Burton Tfuuter Malcolm Clarke Grace Mathewson Robert McKay Workhams Street Esther Kebrek Jack Barlow Albert Alder Beach Terrace Fred Barstow Net B Sharkey Collins Street Charles W. Herrmann Fred Wilbur Constitution Street John J Hughes Freeport Cather Dorothy Mangan Wiliam Lawless Edward Condon Pawtucket Edward Deers Owen Hughes Franklin Street John J Mulken J Cramer New Flaven Walham J Pierce, Jr Hiclen Attleboro William J Pierce William I Baker, Jr Arthur Duprus Saylesville Frederick Cornell James Gallagher Niel Divala Thomas Gallagher Oliver Street Anthony Proto Philip Sansone Bradford Street Grace Puifer John Marsan Henrys Marchand Warren Roland Martelly Carl Velleca Chicago Albert Velleca Effie V. “Anderson KK. A. Osterberg Central Street William H .Munro

Bristol residents greet guests as town hosts holiday events

Mrs Charles Clarke and Eben Jordan visit Bristol over the holidays while local groups plan a 250th anniversary meeting at Hotel Belvedere. The Ive Guild meets at 7:30 pm and Bristol Players prepare fall rehearsals at the Belvedere. An organ recital honors Rev William R Trotter at Trinity Church featuring Miss Helen Church and Mr Arthur Newman.

Hotel Belvedere William McCallum North Attleboro Mass McCallum Wood Street Rose Orefice Anthony Orefice Roger Orefice Somerville Thyra Carlson Lucile Hoxie Providence Mary Cronan Marguerite . McSales Fast Providence Philip Brady Charles Gaglio Middle Village Long Island NY C S Sawyer & CO State Street St Michael's Church Holmes House Res Philemon S Sturges Oregon Bristol Players Belvedere Hotel William R- Trotter Trinity Church Helen Church Arthur Newman Trotter Mass Church

Epworth League Food Sale And Tea At State Street Church

Groups 2 and 3 of the Epworth League of the State Street M E Church will hold a food sale and tea Saturday afternoon July 12 in the vestry. Mary E Northup of 282 Wood Street hosts the event with guests from Peek and Quincy. Arthur E Bowler of New Bedford formerly of this town has returned home after two weeks visit with Mr and Mrs Frank Kinnicutt. A public whist for the benefit of Babbitt Women’s Relief Corps is planned for tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Alice Bush’s Burton Street home.

William’ Hirniters Port Arthure Arthur E. Bowler New Bedford Mass Frank Kinnicutt Hope Street Alice Bush Burton Street Babbitt Women's Relief Corps Anna Sara McCall

Lions Honor Colt Memorial High School Baseball Team

A testimonial dinner honored the Colt Memorial High School championship baseball team. Attendees included Principal Edward J Fitzgerald, Superintendent Elmer S Mapes, captain-elect Andrea D Ambrosia, Lions Club president George H Baldwin, and Bertram WW Wall of the American Legion Junior Baseball League. Players present were Martin Biancuzzo Andrea Ambrosia Oliver Destlets Albert LeClerc Leon LeMaire Jack Marsden Anthony Perry, Lowis Jeisia Wuhan Simmel Carl Tammaro Carl Witherell.

Colt Memoral High Bristal Lions Club Hotel Belveder Edward J Fitzgerald Elmer S Mapes Andrea D’ambrozia George H Baldwin Lions Club Bertram WW Wall American Legion This Town Colt Martin Bian

Lost Fox Hound Missing Since Tuesday Reward Offered

Missing male fox hound last seen Tuesday with license number Ist. Reward offered for return to Seven Oaks area near Hope and Walley streets. Tenement with four rooms listed. various street names and ad details appear garbled. Also an advertisement notes currants for sale and two gas ranges for sale or trade.

Seven Oaks Hope and Walley Streets

Typewriters and Adding Machines Sold and Rented

Royal Regal rebuilt typewriters Underwood No 5 Remington No 10 and Corona portable available through 1 seed Shop at 76 State Street Bristo. All machines sold for cash or other terms. Carbon paper ribbons and related supplies offered.

Royal Regal Underwood No Reminton Corona Portable State Street Bristo

Attleboro Residents Listed With Numerous Visitors

A local notice lists residents of Attleboro along with visitors and family members from Providence Quincy Fall River New York City Jersey City and West Bridgewater. Names include Mr and Mrs William Shackey Cecil Waldron Everett Wardwell Carolyn Wardwell William Wardwell Clinton Sherman Charles Sisson Jerry Bradbury Beulah Frawley Ethel Birbas and others.

Donald Providence

June visits bring Lieut Harold I June to town for Fourth

Lieut Harold I June made a brief stop in town on the Fourth of July day. He met his family at the Hotel Belvedere and waved to crowds during the parade in a closed car. He distributed a bicycle to Walter Metcalf for winning a contest and planned an official welcome home by Kearney Post later in the month.

Harold I Sie Attéticion Far” Provident New York Bristol Warren Belvedere Walter Metcalf U S Jesse H Metcalf Frederick Foster Providence Councy LL. H Callan

Elixir of Life hailed as miracle medical discovery

A Detroit News excerpt from the 1890s markets a patent medicine called the Elixir of Life. It is described as a modern pathological science breakthrough promising to prevent tissue decay and renew brain, blood, bone, and body for a miraculous prolongation of life.

Detroit News

Prominent Guests Reported for Providence Event

A ceremony plans to welcome notable figures including Lt. Gov. James Connolly U S Representative Clark Burdick and Mayors Dunne Sullivan and others. Brig Gen L H Callan will toast. Arrangements are led by Maestro Danilo Sciotti and a committee of Italian American civic leaders.

Promiment Lient James "J. Connolly Clark ‘Burdick Dunne Providence Sullivan Newport A. A. Capotosto L. H. Callan Danilo Sciotti Gabriele Accardi Salvatore Della. Morte Anthony J. Bruho Gennaro de Felice Crescenzo Della Morte Pasquale Pagnano Felix Sansone Pasquale de Rosa Antonio D’angelo Gabriele Cioffi

Ferry Residents Celebrate Fourth of July Socials

Ferry summer colony residents marked Independence Day with a series of gatherings. Mrs Donald S Babcock and Mrs Duncan Langdon hosted a picnic at the Boathouse on Paule Nicholson grounds. Mrs G Maurice Congdon held a shore picnic for children and later hosted a large colony reception with fireworks and dancing. The Ferry Hill Club House hosted a lambcake luncheon and a later club dance.

Ferry Donald S. Babcock Duncan Langdon Paule Nicholson G. Maurice Congdon Murray S. Danforth Ferry Hill Ferry Hill Club

Auto Accident Involving Almeida and Campagna

John C Almeida sustained cuts on his right hand and left wrist when his car overturned after a collision with Salvatore Campagna's sedan at the corner of Metacom and McKenzie avenues. Mrs Sopma Almeida, along with their two children Mary and Henry, were shaken but unharmed. Captured by police, both drivers escaped serious injury. Dr Antonio F D Angleo treated the injured at the scene.

John C. Almeida East State Street Salvatore Campagna Franklin Street Metacom and McKenzie Avenues Almeida Sopma Almeida Mary 9 Henry Campagna McKenzie Avenue Metacom Avenue Almeidas Antonio F. D'Angelo

Galileo experiment and the lean tower revelation

Dr E T Bell notes a wise saying that a man who sees simple things clearly can turn the world upside down Galileo proved this by dropping two balls from Pisa tower to show bodies fall at the same rate and size did not affect the result This moment reshaped mathematics and science.

Dr. E. T. Bell Galileo Pisa

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