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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1930
Page
2
Town urged to display real community spirit and support the Pageant and Community Chorus for the Bristol 12 000 strong celebration. Pageant will depict the town history and the chorus under John B Archer needs at least 30 voices for Anniversary Sunday at Guneras School lawn.
Bee Bey Edward W Meehan of Providence spent Tuesday in town calling on friends. Mrs James Holmes Byfield street is visiting her son Earl Holmes at Brooklyn New York for two weeks. Albert Hartley of the Bristol Train of Artillery has been made Inspector of Rifle Practice with the rank of Captain. George S Parthorpe Cottage street left today for a two weeks trip to Gorham NH and Old Orchard Maine. Miss Betty Lane Kinder of Boston Mass is spending her vacation with her mother Mrs Grace Kinder on Hope street. All kinds of sharpening done Baby carriage wheels retired Batteries sold repaired and recharged Wood St Battery Shop 263 Wood streetadv Harry S Young Jr entertained a party of friends at The Studio the first of the week. Cards were played and refreshments served by the host assisted by George F Marz and Albert R Pierce A whist was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Luella Rryone Gibson road for the benefit of the Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps Prizes were awarded to Mrs Raymond A Card Miss Cheshire and Miss Sophia R Young.
Iverson returns home with George S. Pailthorpe on Col Street. Mrs R F Todd of New Milford Conn visits cousin Mrs M Grace Farrally in Warren. Straw hats advertised at discounted prices. Bristol-Alumni meeting at Colt Memorial High School this evening. M A DeWolfe Howe writes Bristol town biography now at The Book Shop. Collins & Aikman plant to close for one week summer vacation reopening July 28. Miss Fva Demers RN of Bellevue Hospital spending vacation with her mother on Franklin Street. YMCA interior redecorating with local tradesmen handling plastering and shower work. Suzanman store ad features cut price garments and 65c socks. Excelsior Tennis Club votes to complete new club house. hot water heater committee appointed. Mrs F Li Maty reportedly moving. Cynthia Smith of Englewood visiting grandparents Reeves. Reeves couple Mr and Mrs E Franklin Robinson at home 129 State Street. Hartleys plan a Toronto Niagara Falls and PA trip. State Street M E Church picnic set for tomorrow at Dixon cottage Pappasquash. leaves church at 1:30 PM. Callan Construction wins five mile Maine highway project at Cornish. two months ahead on Bennington Vermont project.
By virtue of a mortgage deed dated May 19 1928 Fortunato DiAmico and Antoinette DiAmico his wife will sell at public auction on Saturday July 19 1930 at 10 AM standard time the property on Prospect Street Bristol Rhode Island. The deed records in Real Estate Mortgage Book No 95 page 266 describe two parcels with multiple boundary lines and adjacent streets Usher and Eckhardt, and the owner holder will bid at sale or any postponement.
A committee led by Vernon A. Gray plans the St. Alban's Lodge No. 6 F and A M annual clam bake and outing to be held in August. Also noted are local social mentions including Miss Mataaret McGraw visiting Miss Ruth Surman and Miss Evelyn Bache, with health updates on Lieut A Moren returning to duty. Clarence Trudell was injured by a dog as he rode a motorcycle on Wood Street. treated by Dr. William L. Serbst.
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