Colt Memorial High School To Rise In Bristol Town
Col 8 P Colt plans a grand High School on Hope and Bradford streets Bristol with a 180 foot front and a 200 foot depth. The white Georgia marble building includes a two story audience hall a gymnasium running track and a Corinthian columned entrance. Cost to erect is 110500 with Norcross Bros Co Worcester as builder and landscape by John DeWolf. Site location may require moving nearby houses delaying preparations.
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Bristol
8. P. Colt
Hope Street
Bradford Street
Colt Memorial High School
Georgia
Norcross Bros. *Co
Worcester
John DeWolf
Herbert F. Bennett
Bennett
torerKe Terre
Bénnett
Bristol Safe? A Letter To The Editor
An observer criticizes fast automobiling in Bristol compact areas. He notes lack of arrests for speeding, questions enforcement, suggests visible driver codes and signs to warn speeders, compares to Sunday liquor laws, and recalls near misses and growing town pace. He mentions local figures and the need for caution.
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Newport
Bristol
Barrington
Bowden
Bristol A
U. Know
Phoenix Free on Rural Free Delivery in Bristol area
Postmaster W M Gorham reports a decision from Edwin C Madden Third Assistant Postmaster General to deliver all copies of the Phenix free of postage to rural free delivery patrons within the boundaries who have mail boxes at homes. Posts previously charged 1 cent. subscribers may grow in rural districts. Copies for those without boxes available at Wardwell Lumber Company ready to place. Thanks extend to Capt R N Turner for advancing the matter with Washanston water generals and subsequent post office officials.
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W. M. Gorham
Edwin C. Madden
Bristol
Phoenix
Wardwell Lumber Company
Capt
R. N. Turner
Genaral
Washansa
Gorham
Whist Tourney Opens with High Scores at Bristol Club
Mrs John B Herreshoff topped the opening session with 35 points in the Bristol Gott club whist tournament yesterday morning. Mrs S P Colt was runner up with 32 points as five tables were filled with players including Mrs Monks, Mrs H R O Wolf, Mrs William R Tillinghast, and many other Bristol ladies.
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John B. Herreshoff
Bristol-Gott-club
S. P. Colt
Monks
H. R. O’wolf
William R. Tillinghast
J. B. Herreshoff
P. Colt
A. Chesebrough
BE. A. Barrows
Isoline Barns
Claudia Tucker
W. Howard Walker
Preston
C. Chesebrough
Hattie, Barns
Amy Hayes
Hoffman
W. Fred. Williams
George W. Parks
Gray
Maria Norris
Pray
Baseball schedule and lineups for local college and Y M C A games
The report lists two baseball games on the common this afternoon and next week. St Marys vs Ontlee with Ahearn Connery Murphy and others. Bristola vs DeWolt College Stars, plus Bristol versus Woonsocket Y M C A. A game between Bristol and Woonsocket Y M C A ended 8 to 7 in Bristol's favor.
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Providence
St. Mary’s
Ahearn
J. Connery
O.f
Murphy
Miller
Mack
Goulet
McKeon
Neary
T. Connery
Ontlee
Guany
Cunningham
Rosenberg
Kennedy
O. Brown
Shea
Arnold
Dockery
R.f
Dahoney
Bristola
DeWolt
D’wolf Inn
Fall River
Woonsocket Y. M. C. A
Little’s Narrows
Bristol
Irving MaCanineye
William Darling
Eugene Ounds
T. Cooke
Ira Shepard
O. Mitchell
W. Archer
W. Newbold
Taylor
Osborne
Sharpe
Lennox
Smith
Brindle
Bristol Chapter Guests Celebrate Newport Trip
Members of the Bristol Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution entertained former Councilman Henry M. Gibson and guests including W. O. Wardwell Judge O. L. Bosworth Parmenas Skinner Jr. F. F. Gladding George A. Arnold Dr. H. W. Church and J. F. Farrally on a Wednesday excursion to Newport. The party sailed on the Steamer Bristol at 10 am, enjoyed a beach dip and shore dinner at Easton’s Beach, viewed the ten mile drive, and received souvenirs before returning on the Bristol.
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Brstol
Alroorisan
Antsis
Newport
Henry M. Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Ms Gibson
W. O. Wardwell
O. L. Bosworth
Parmenas Skinner, Jr
Ten Mile Drive
Bristol
Antoens
Antoreia
Benefit of Organ Fund at O'Wolf Inn
The ladies of St Michels seborah O'Wolf Inn host a Thursday August 2 fundraiser for the organ fund. Miss Amy Hayes leads a team offering calf's head soup chicken chowder deviled crabs croquettes salads cold meats and ices. Music by O'Wolf Inn orchestra with silhouettes for 25 cents. Five minutes from Herry and Saburhan, with harbor veranda setting. Proceeds to support organ fund and social success expected.
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Ladies of
St.Michze
Seborah O’wolf Inn
Amy Hayes
O’wolf Inn
Herry
Saburhan
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Bristol County
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Providence, R. I
Staples Goal Company
Foot OF Sea Street
COAL
Tremieres
Hope and
Bradford Sts
Just
Ghent
Belgium
R. H. Hope Street
Dunbar, Wood and Walley
Stratie
Bristol Granite Company Granite and
Marblie Works
Perry Streets
Pappasquash Road
The
Phenix
Phoenix Free
Bristol, R. 1
Tambo
Oylers
Newport & Providence Railway
Newport & Providence Railway Co
Bristol County Gas & Electric CO
Bales ‘Department
Young's Drug Store
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