Local option and license regimes across states described
The article surveys how liquor regulation mixes license and prohibition. It lists states with license only, local option by county or township, and statewide prohibition, noting peculiarities in Arizona Maryland North Carolina Iowa and other states and the constitutional or charter mechanisms involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennslyvania
New Jersey
New Mexico
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Arizona
Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Montana
Oregon
California
Delaware
Maryland
Marviana
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhodé Island
New York
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Colorado
Indiana
South Dakota
Nebraska
Tennessee
North Quarolina
Iowa
Maine
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Kansas
North Dakota
New Officers at Y M C A Elected President and VP
Wendell Davis was elected president of the Y M C A by unanimous vote at the monthly Board meeting. Wallis E. Howe, who had served as president for five years, was chosen as vice-president without dissent. Davis is described as a conscientious and engaged leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Managers
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Wendell Davis
Wallis E. Howe
Mr. Davis
Bristol Probate Court Considers Sale of Ward’s Fire Damaged Real Estate
June 1 1908 probate petition for Eliza Bullock ward seeks court approval to sell fire damaged High Street land in Bristol to pay debts and fund better investment. Notice ordered to run fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Eliza Bullock
H Peck
High Street
Samuel P. Eldridge
William H. Allen
James M Gooding
Ward
Bristol Phoenix
John M. Coggeshall
Bristol notices administratrix appointment for Rebecca Crandall estate
The Probate Court of Bristol appoints H Augusta Coggeshall administratrix with will annexed of Rebecca S Crandall late of Bristol deceased. Creditors must present claims or file with the clerk within six months from first advertisement. June 1 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
R. 1
Rebecca S. Crandall
H. Augusta Coggeshall
R.I
Tol
Margaret A. Christie
Annie E. Christie
John J. Christie
Annie E Christie
Ivy Guild Reports At St Michael's Church Meeting
Ivy Guild at St Michael's Bristol Rhode Island read and accepted the secretary and treasurer annual reports for the year ending May 1908. Secretary notes 107 members, social activities with St Andrew's Club and St Mark's Guild, a Dickens Christmas Eve festival, and memorials to three members including treasurer Bennett. Treasurer lists expenditures for church services flower missions and parish needs, plus balance carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Church
Locke
St. Michael’s
St. Andrew’s Club
St. Mark’s Guild
St. Mark’s Church
Warren
Bristol Ferry
St. Andrew's Club
Rockwell Hall
Treasury
Opera House
Ivy Gulc
St Andrew's Club
Roosmaniere
Grace Church
Providence
Flower Mission
Ana
W. T. CG. Wardwell
Guild
Onor Seston
Magee
Mr. Bennett
Tim
Iow Guild
St. Michael's
Emeline A. Manro
Isabella Essex Bosworth
St. Michael's Farish
Bristol
Rhode Island
Change in schedules on Rhode Island suburban line
Rhode Island Suburban Railway issues new weekday and noonday timetables effective Sunday December 29 1907 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. From Providence City Hall trains depart 6 45 AM then hourly to 6 45 PM with later 6 15 PM and hourly to 10 45 PM and 11 45 AM and 12 15 AM runs to Riverside or Jar House. from Bristol 5 15 AM with hourly service to 7 15 PM then 7 45 PM hourly to 10 45 PM plus 11 15 PM and 12 15 AM to Riverside. Noondays trains depart Providence 7 45 AM hourly until 1 26 PM. Bristol 7 15 AM hourly until 10 16 PM with 11 15 PM and 12 15 AM additional to Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chips J. Mathewson
P Gasper
H. Munro
J. Davidson
W. Higgins
Pinticklers Ag
Apt
EF Clark
R. Munro
O. Hill
Company
O Osterberg
R. Nelson
Bristol
Newport
Bristol Sires Av
Hibbert
Saillant
M. Dimond
Nelson
W. Cromer
McUsaw As
Ohnauroch
Kenney Ve
Beals
Hill
A. Snow
Atwood
Brown
A.m
M. EK. Brackett
H. Schafft
J W. Best
Kt Clark
Mcuro
Newman
Davidson
H. Bickford
J. Walsh
Slade
Manchester
W. Paine
Jas. Davidson
C. Herrmanna
H. Higgins
N. Y. N.H.& Hartford Railroad
R. Bell
Geo
Gasper
Muanro AO
G Kinnicutt
Bristol Ar
Bristo Kinder
Buono
Edmunds
Burpesa
F Gorham
Munro
Sanford
Wall
R. Davis Oe
MacDougall
Farrally
Crockford
Buffalo
Mathewson
O. Dimond
West
St. Mary’s Orphanage
A.m. Qchildren
U. LeClair
J. W. Church
Locke
J. Mathewson
Sary
H. Card
Frank
Miss Eddy
Land
KR I
Osterberg
Rockwell Hall
W.H. Bell
Pinticklers
N.lr
St. Mark’s Guild
Warren
Adrew
St. Michael’s Parish
A.m. Bristol
R. L
Snow Birds
Herbert F. Bennett
Osuvas
Hank Hanks
Mystekes
Rhode Island Suburban Railway
Barrington, Warren & Bristol
City Hall
Providence
Riverside Jar House
Providerse
Riverside Osr Flonse
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D’wolf Inn
Bath
Randall & Randall Proprietors
Barton
BM. Angell
Buffinton
ISSAC
State Street
R. I
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Mks
William
Church St
John Temple Drury
Wue Estate
Bury Block
Bristol Auto Co
Ve. L. Barber G
A. Cone
Gorietol
H Tel
Waldron-Brownell CO
Athe and Kitchen
Furonitar
New Bradford Street
James Over Co
Milford
Redrock
Women's Department
Goodyear
Children's Department
Jas
John Jhe
Shoeman
Mathewson St
Bristol County
George W McGann
H. 1 &Co
Sena
Rors Street
Easterbrooks
Joss
Morial
Hugo
St. An
Dren’s School
DeWitt
DeWitt's
W. H. Buffington
Annie E.’. Martin
Mra . V B. Ostrander
Michael McKeon
DeWolf Avenue
M. W. Schoen
Namquit Worsted Mills
W. Schoen
Namquit
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