Providence Newport Bridge Construction Advances Toward Opening
Major suspension bridge work nears completion with towers Roger Williams and John Clarke finished. Cables will be strung soon, roadway paving underway, opening date eyed for June 1929 with July 1 1929 target previously set.
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Roger Williams
John Clarke
Portsmouth
Bristol
Brendeke
Mount Hope Bay
Providence
Newport
McClintic-Marshall Company
Pittsburgh
Foundation Company
Keystone State Corporation
American Cable Company
Hughes- Foulkrod Company
Couple Wed at State Street M E Church Parsonage
Miss Annie Gayton and William Ross Spooner were married last Tuesday afternoon by Rev Robert J Chrystie at the parsonage of the State Street M E Church. Annie Cole attended the bride and Herbert Manchester was best man. After a brief reception at the bride's home they left for Boston on their wedding trip.
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Annie Gayton
Hope Street
William Ross Spooner
Robert J Chrystie
State Street
M. E
Annie Cole
Herbert Manchester
Boston
Bristol Yacht Club Food Sale and Whist Event
Bristol Chapter D A R hosts a Thursday afternoon food sale and whist at the Bristol Yacht Club. On August 18 St Alban’s Lodge No 6 F A M holds an annual outing and clambake at Newport County Fair Grounds in Portsmouth Rhode Island.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Bristol
D A.R
St. Alban’s Lodge
Newport County Fair Grounds
Portsmouth
R. I
Spooner and Gayton Tie the Knot in Local Ceremony
The marriage of Miss Annie Gayton and William B Spooner occurred in this town on July 24 with Rev. Robert J. Chrystie officiating. Both parties reside here and are local residents.
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Spooner—Gayton
Robert J. Chrystie
Annie Gayton
William B Spooner
Ideal Modern Bungalow For Sale In Bristol
For sale a five room bungalow with sun room kitchenette and bath. Oak floors oriental wallpaper and exclusive electric fixtures in all rooms. White sanitary bath with recessed tub shower medicine cabinet pedestal lavatory linen closet and plumbers closet. Kitchenette includes sink tray combination lincluster kitchen recessed ice box and ironing board. Automatic hot water heater. Optional steam heat. Contact F DeCristofaro 1600 Hope Street Bristol by writing or calling 91 R or 3877 W.
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Corbin
F. DeCristofaro
Hope Street
Bristol
Tel
Bristol Town Taxes For Year 1928
The Bristol assessors report record high valuation figures for land buildings and improvements and tangible personal property including about 1200 motor vehicles. Exemptions for World War veterans their wives and widows total $58,700 in value and $1,315.76 in tax. Exemptions cover United States Rhode Island Bristol entities churches schools and utilities. The United States Rubber Company leads taxpayers with $50,567.80 tax. Taxes due by Oct 1 with 7 percent interest thereafter.
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Bristol
United States
Board of State Tax Commissioners
State House
Philip Brady
United States Rubber Company of New Jersey, Inc
Warren Council Approves Main Street Traffic Regulations
The Warren Town Council has secured approval from the State Board of Public Roads to implement new traffic rules on Main Street. Officials say the measures will improve traffic flow and safety in Warren.
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Warren
State Board of Public Roads
Main Street
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Ee Rubber
Certaindeed
Coperal
Johnson
Dupont
Shellac
Bunker Hill
Duco
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
Franklin Streets
AAA
Automobile Club of
Rhode Island
Fender Works
Franklin St. Garage
American Telephone
F. Reginald Dimond
Anderson & Company
Hospital Trust
Railroad Avenue
Croade Street
Cornelius Harrington
B. A. French
the Liberty Tailor
P. Ferraiuolo
High Street
Telephone
G. H. Spencer Roofing CO
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
Bristol, R. I
THE
Waldron Company
Bradford Street Telephone
Steelcote
St. Lemperurccore
Newman Bros
Ferry Cliffe Farm
Jersey
Newman
Swift
Nativ
Vegetabl
Georgia
Ian Genuine
Canada
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