Town Council Awards Repair Contract for Woodlawn Avenue
The Bristol Town Council awarded Callan Construction Company the contract to repair Woodlawn Avenue and build granolithic sidewalks at John Post Reynolds School. A $2500 appropriation was made at the Financial Town Meeting for repairs and drainage. A tar macadam road will be constructed. 90 cents per square yard was set as the town’s share for granolithic or concrete work.
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Callan Construction Company
Woodlawn
J. P. Reynolds
John Post Reynolds
Woodlawn Avenue
Financial Town Meeting
Bristol
Boy Scouts
Edward Quinn
Police officer shot in Bristol during theft attempt
Night Patrolman Hugh Breen was wounded in the right thigh on Bradford Street at 12:45 AM while Officer Hugh F. Kelley attempted to recover Domenic Castelano's 25 automatic pistol. Castelano, 47, was arrested near the National India Rubber plant and jailed for carrying concealed weapons. Breen was taken to Rhode Island Hospital and reported resting comfortably.
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Hugh Breen
Bradford Street
Domenic Castelano
Hugh F. Kelley
Rohrman
Witherell
Wilson's Lane
Castelano
Wither
Wood Street
National India Rubber Company
Kelley
Breen
Bristol County
Bristol
Mary Pickford at Y M C A in Captain Kidd Jr
Miss Pickford stars in Artcraft photoplay Captain Kidd Jr shown at the Y M C A tomorrow with Robert Gordon and Douglas MacLean in a tale of a Scottish book dealer daughter who finds a treasure hoax ends in happiness with Jim Gleason amid a notable cast.
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Miss Pickford
Captain Kidd, Jr
Aida Johnson Young
Cohan & Harris
New York City
Mary MacTavish
Mary
Jim Gleason
Robert Gordon
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Train Stories
Douglas MacLean
School Committee considers junior high with vocational focus
A special School Committee meeting at Colt Memorial High School library discussed establishing the Elizabeth Wardwell Gutteras Memorial School as a junior high prioritizing vocational education. Members debated sites including church land, Silver Creek property, Hope Street, and East Burial Ground. no action was taken.
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Colt Memorial High School
Robert J. Connery
Elizabeth Wardwell
Gutteras Memorial School
Congregational Church
W. G Peck
Hope Street
Smith
High Street
East Burial Ground
Sayer
Senator Colt Signals Support for League Reservations
Senator LeBaron B Colt of Republic detours reservations and supports League of Nations covenant. He argues the United States must join the league to finish the war and safeguard the Monroe Doctrine, while delaying judgment on Article X and other reservations. The senator presses calm Senate deliberation on the historic treaty and its global stakes.
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LeBaron B Colt
Senate
League
Colt
League of Nations
Wilson
United States
America
National India Rubber Club to Meet Torpedo Factory in Newport
The National India Rubber Company baseball club will face the Torpedo Factory team of Newport tomorrow at 3 15 PM. Aceremonial opening will precede the game on the common with United States Rubber Company officials and fans invited to contribute freely. The lineup includes Bottomley c Turner p Pierce p Ho Murphy ib Lee 2b Garvin ss F Garvin 3b Baker If Matroni m Hill rf Moore utility.
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National India Rubber Company
Bristol
Fast Torpedo Factory
Newport
Torpedo Station
United States Rubber Company
Bottomley
C. Turner P
Pierce
P. Ho Murphy
Lee
Garvin
Ss F Garvin
Baker If Matroni
M Hill
Moore
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Wardwell Lumber CO
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Connery
Ford
Waldron Company
Bradford ST
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Marguerite
Clark
Bray Pictograph
B. V
Marguerite Clark
Mary Pickford
Manno
Guiteras Memorial
Senator Colt
Bristols
N.I.R
Hope
Ahaa Lana East Waar
Edward D. Kunz
CAE
Star Theatre
Wm. Fox
Peggy Hyland
Ruth Roland In “the
Matt & Jeff
Sunshine
Triangle Presents
Pauline Starke
Mary Brown
Antonio Moreno
Carol Holloway
Thunder Mountain
Charlie Chaplin
Mitchell Lewis
Inh
Jacques OF
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Silver North
Northwoods
Eddie Polo
Corking
Cyclone Smith
L. KO. Komedy
Harold Lockwood
Mitchell
Lewis
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