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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
2
A dated street and building notice from 1925 lists addresses and blocks including Wood Street. The fragment notes Hasbrouck and EDS Street with 485 and 546 Wood Street, and a building opening on the nine, 1925 date.
John Andrade of 25 Wood Street retracted a not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to possession related charges. Judge Hamm fined him five dollars plus costs after testimony about speeding and license possession. case continued for further proceedings.
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a Portes town reference, possible Providence event, and scattered names. Readable facts are minimal. no clear person, organization, date, or outcome emerge.
The notice lists voting times and special hours for the election. It specifies day and weekend closures and states the office hours for the Town Clerk. It mentions dates around late June and outlines exceptions for Saturdays and Sundays. The document emphasizes accessibility and adherence to posted schedules for voters.
Mrs FE J Thomas visits Miss Juliet Coggeshall Usher Place An anniversary mass for Robert Peterson Jr. at St Mary's Church 8 15 am. Ivy Guild monthly meeting at St Michaels Church Holmes House 7 30 pm. Mrs Mary Castriotta and son visiting Brooklyn NY in town. Mite Society Strawberry Festival 3 30 to 7 30 pm in church vestry. Golf baseball game planned between Piver Keady Engine Hose Co and Warren Independents in Warren. Various Memorial Day and church events noted with several local organizations listed.
The article notes Governor Aram J. Pothier has opened his residence at Beach Terrace for the season. It mentions Annie Galvin of 356 High Street receiving treatment at St Joseph's Hospital in Providence and several church and community notices.
Mr and Mrs Fred E Suzman depart for Boston on a brief business trip. Mr and Mrs Charles C Marshall arrive at Juniper Lodge Ferry Hill for the summer. Mr and Mrs Fletcher S Mason of Providence take a Bristol Highlands summer house and arrive tomorrow. William L Serbst returns from Georgetown University for the summer. Professor F E Waite at the Rhode Island College of Education awards honor pins to Colt Memorial High School pupils Chilys Wall Helen Campagna Fthel Robinson and Gertrude Grice. The Salvation Army plans a tag day fundraiser with a film The Call of an Ideal at the YMCA Thursday evening admission free and no collection.
A daughter was born June 2 to Mr and Mrs John Carrett of this town, and the infant granddaughter is welcomed by Mrs Samuel Sherman.
Advertisement lists a seven room cottage with overhauled fittings and extras. Contact numbers 222 and 275 provide details and viewing times after 6. The text mentions Chevretet Peeabis rand and Keel ties but lacks clear location or author.
Bristol Chapter D A R held a June meeting at Mrs Daniel A Wightman East Warren residence. State Regent Mrs George H Fowler and Ex National Officer Mrs Richard Jackson Barker spoke on society aims and patriotism while Mrs Barker and Mrs Longley shared national perspectives. Chapter chorus led by Mrs Howard W Church provided patriotic songs and refreshments were served by hostesses.
The Bristol Train of Artillery held its regular monthly meeting last evening at the Armory on State street and Calverton A Cheesman presided. The Washington Ball Committee was noted in attendance.
Communication read inviting the command to be the guest of the city of Boston on June 17 for the 150th Battle of Bunker Hill celebration. The invitation was accepted and the command voted to attend. Also read and accepted was the Fourth of July Committee parade invitation for July 4. A special meeting on June 16 set final plans for Charlestown celebration attendance.
The Taft School Club will meet Thursday at 3 PM in Taft School Hope Street A. The feature is a play by Taft School pupils for their mothers. After the entertainment a food sale will be held, chaired by Mrs Christian A Ostby.
A local supplier lists Sweet and Portuguese peppers Tomato plants Vincas Lemon Verbena Geraniums Asters Salvia and more at 19 Garfield Ave Call 250 J. for details and availability.
Large cottage features steam heat gas and electricity available. For further information apply to Box D Phoenix Office.
Notice to communications to BOX F at the Phoenix Office regarding rooms available for light housekeeping on Hope Street.
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