Bristol County Tennis Championship Opens at Excelsior Club
The Bristol County tennis championship began Saturday at the Excelsior Tennis Club in Silver Creek with the first round in men’s singles mostly completed. Nelson defeated Williams. Tobin beat Greene. Shepard swept Church. Tucker edged Perry in a three setter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol County
Excelsior
Silver Creek
R.W. Nelson
Dr. W. £. Williams
Richard Tobin
Warren
UO. W. Greene
H. W.koynton
F. M. Dimond
Ira Shepard
B. A. Church
W. W. Perry
B. F. G. Lindemath
EF. R.tucker
O. B. Perry
Perry
Tucker
Nelson
Dr. Williams
Dr. Fischer
New York
Cvy. Perry, Sr
J. F. Farrally
J. Dean. Perry
Fischer
Shepard
F. R. Taocker
W W. Perry
Raymond Archer
J. L. Coggeshall
Ben Jones
E A. Barrows
J F. Farrally
H. W. Boynton
C. V. Parry, Jr
Miss Dixon
Miss Bosworth
Esther Low
Amy Howe
Mollie Hamill
Mrs. Chapman
Harriette Low
W. G. Low,Jr
O. W Greene
B. A. Church of
Fischer Brothers
Voggeshall
F. R. Tucker
Town Hall Repair Committee Votes Plans for Restoration
The Town Hall repair committee met in the Town Council chamber on Friday and voted to accept plans by Wallis E. Howe of Clarke Howe and Homer Providence. The tower remains, exterior largely unchanged. Two rear dressing rooms added, stage exits expanded, gallery stairways widened, interiors and exteriors painted, new shingles and modern electric lighting installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis E. Howe
Clarke, Howe and Homer
Providence
UO. H. Straight
Charles B. Rockwell
Col
Clarke H. Straight
Frank Paull
James 0. Church
Augustus P. Nerone
Public Bath House Proposal for Bristol
A Phantx editor urges Bristol to fund a public bath house on the north side of the Wharf. The writer argues it would be self-supporting after initial cost, offering day access for boys and evenings for men, with women on select afternoons, and highlights drowning risk in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Thadsons
Bristol School Committee Votes Against Eight Grades Plan
Last evening the Bristol School Committee met at 8 in the Byfield building with all members present except Superintendent John P. Reynolds. They voted not to adopt the eight grades system despite prior consideration and pending a possible reconsideration at the next meeting. The group also approved paying bills of 3056.84 and noted total expenditures of 11851.12 to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byfield
John P. Reynolds
Reynolds
H Reynolds
Shepard
Trotter
Brady
Committee On Accounts
Oliver
Milne
Bisisdell
Jessie L. Charman
Bristol High School
Walter E. Ranger
State Normal School
Mary E. Spooner
Elizabeth R. MecCotter
John OF Davis
Two Newborn Sons in Town This Week
In this town on July 11 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Frederick Collins. On July 12 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Benjamin West.
Died Barrows In Providence July 1
Barrows died in Providence on July 1 in his 76th year. Born into the Barrows family, he was known in local circles and leaves a modest family legacy. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family later.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tidge Board
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol R. I
Anderstrom
Church Street
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
F. Tremieres
Gor, Hope and Bradford Sts
Providence Forestry Co
Edward H. Armstrong
Custom House Street
Providence, R. I
M. W. Schoen
Hope and
Constitution Streets
Excelsior Tennis Club
Town Hall Repair Committee
Phantx
Hope Street
Bristol. R
Edward
Kunz
Bristol, R. I
A. P. Nerone
Hope ST
Earle & Prew
Staples Goal Company
COAL
Shade
Providence Telephone Ntract Department
Union Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!