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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1932

Page

2

Subscription renewal notices and postal rates listed

The notice lists postage free rates and subscription renewal dates for several named subscribers including H. M. Darling Richard C. Quirk Daniel G Cogrges James F Duffy Julio F Xavier John Massano Perry’s Spa and instructions to note the renewal date. It also provides address details for subscription pick up at M. C. A. Building Wood Street and nearby blocks on Hope Street.

H. M. Darling Richard C. Quirk Daniel G Cogrges James F Duffy Julio F Xavier John Massano — Perry Phoenix M. C.A Wood Street Co. O. F Ssterbrooks Wood Street Hope Street

Bristol Tax Rate Near Last Year Despite Hard Times

The secretary of the board of Tax Assessors states the property tax rate will be close to 2.09, same as last year, bringing welcome news to Bristol taxpayers. The town’s budget plan and prudent expense control are praised as wise in tough times. The piece also honors Raymond J Makowsky for outstanding student soldier achievements at Fort Adams and in college, noting his leadership and promising future.

Board of Tax Assessors Bristol Rhode Island Citizens Fort Adams Raymond J Makowsky Raymond

Summer events listed by local groups across August

Aug 4-5 outdoor bridge party by Girl Scout Council at Gutteras Ferouse. Aug 6 sale of baked beans and brown bread at State Stoe of Cdquarehdev Group To Rpworth Teague. Aug 11 supper and sale by Iyvr Gand oan Pfolmes House Aig Manal vo Kantuake Usps of Richkemuit Grange at Csranigee grounds in East Warren.

Girl Scout Council Gutteras Ferouse Bristol Colt Alumni Association Bristol Casino Cdquarehdev Group Rpworth Teague Iyvr Gand Oan Pfolmes House Aig Manal Vo Kantuake Richkemuit Grange Csranigee Grounds East Warren

Bristol Notes Include Visits and Local Incidents

Mrs Charles O F Thompson visits Bristol for ten days while Harriet and Frances Rensehausen of Philadelphia visit relatives. The Wire Division of the National India Rubber Company resumes Monday after a two week shutdown. Local guests join Health Officer Octave LeClair and others at Camp Maqua in Poland Maine. A clearance sale on summer hats at CHIC SHOPPE is advertised. Automobiles driven by Loui Stanzione and Carl Velleca collide with minor damage. City clergy exchange pulpits next week. A four year old, Tony Sargento, sustains a severe hand laceration from a fall from a truck. A glass pane injury affects Joseph Bishano. Construction work on Prudence Island Lighting Office progresses at the wharf. Mrs William Blocker and family head to San Diego after furlough. A third B T A Band concert is planned for Sunday August 14. Collins Aikman Girls Club meets Monday on Thames Street. Thieves steal tools from Richard J Dickson’s unlocked garage.

Harriet Frances Rensehausen Philadelphia Wire National India Rubber Company John R. Bernardo High Street Anthony Bernardo Wilmington Del Benjamin B Abbe Sagamore Mass Lola T Dunbar Dunbar Octave LeClair Emily LeClair Madeliene Geisler Camp Maqua Poland Maine Virginia LeClair State St Loui Stanzione State Street Carl Velleca High State Streets Theodore Partrick Church of the Good Shepherd Raleigh Anthony R. Parshles St. Michael's Church Bristol Tony Sargento Matteo Sargento Metacom Avenue John R Bernardo Joseph Bishano Mount Hope Avenue F DD Angelo Aosmuth Church Street Prudence Island Navigation Company Peter Martell Eddler Blocker Aline Pras John Ennis

Ivy Guild Outing Highlights Athletic Fun at Howe Farm

More than 30 Ivy Guild members from St. Michael's Church enjoyed swimming and track events yesterday at Howe Farm Metacom Avenue hosted by Mrs Frank P. Howe. Basket lunch and ice cream followed. Mrs John G Stewart won two events and placed in another, named standout athlete of the day. Event winners included Mrs Stewart in Obstacle Race, a three legged race won by Mrs Stewart and Mrs John R Magee, potato race by Mrs Wallace L Mossop, and Miss Ellen S Wood third. Firemen's Master was won by Mrs Sherman S Hasbrouck. The organizing committee was led by Mrs William Wood with members Mrs Benjamin M MacDougall, Mrs William P Gladding, Mrs John R Magee and Mrs E Brownell.

Ivy Guild St. Michael’s Church Howe Farm Metacom Avenue Frank P. Howe John G Stewart John G. Stewart Stewart John R. Magee J. William Wood Hope Moffitt Wallace L. Mossop Sadie Wood Ellen ‘S.wood Sherman S. Hasbrouck Wiliam Wood Benjamin M MacDougall William P Gladding E . Brownell

Self Condemned: Ennui Comes From Doing Nothing

People who say they suffer from ennui are simply tired of inaction and too lazy to take on tasks. They reveal a mindset that equates lack of effort with a malaise rather than a true condition.

Prices for assorted seeds and nuts in bulk fall

The listing shows bulk prices 78 ch, 10c and 12c per bushel, 16c and 17c for Sc, with 2 pounds priced at 25c. The compact ad presents unit costs for multiple items in a single table line.

Cavalry Troop Scout’s July 1932 Vermont Camp Report

In a letter home dated July 21 1932 Ackhiam Brightman describes a 36 mile hike with Troop B Fort Ethan Allen Vermont. He recalls hearing French 75 artillery glimpsing a machine gun platoon drill and a brisk ride through Essex Junction toward Mansfield with vivid warnings about shell bursts and tracers. He plans to return home by week’s end after a month in camp.

Reveille Troop B Mt. Mansfeld Essex Junction Mansfield Monte Vail Dea Bledtse Tieutenant

Kelp-O-Vita touted as safe vitality tonic for all ages

An advertisement claims Kelp-O-Vita treats debility and glandular impairment across men women and children. It calls the product a mineralized vegetable revitalizer and invites readers to send 25 cents for a one week sample to Los Angeles address.

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