Town Council Set to Start Roadbed Construction Soon
The Providence area town council met to authorize road reconstruction on Franklin and Wood streets and to coordinate utility extensions. A Providence manufacturing firm sought two acres for a factory. the council offered available town land and pledged site tours. Public baths and emergency water signals were adjusted. July Fourth plans and police matters were also addressed.
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Harry S. Jewell
Franklin
Wood Streets
Mr. Jewell
Water Works, Sewer Commission and Gas Company
Philip Brady
Board of Tax Assessors
Bradford Street
Congregational Street
First Congregational Church
Providence
Bath House
Herbert A. Geisler
Bristol and Warren
Giovini Scolairo
Antonio Ss
Arquiniwens Wia
Philip Shuman
Alphonse Boutligie
Enrico Topazio
Wood Street
Jacob Brown
Boy badly injured opening dynamite cap on dump
Louis Rinaldi thirteen son of Mr and Mrs Saverio Rinaldi found dynamite caps on a State street dump. He tried to open one with a pin causing the cap to explode and sever the thumb and two fingers. He was treated by Dr W F Duffy and later amputated at Rhode Island Hospital. The cause of the caps remains a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rinaldi
Saverio Rinaldi
Congregational Street
State Street
Louis
W. F. Duffy
Rhode Island
Moose Lodge to Initiate 20 Members on June 27
Loyal Order of Moose King Philip Lodge No 1135 will initiate a class of 20 candidates on Sunday June 27. The meeting time was changed to the first and third Sundays each month and members were urged to attend the Moose convention in Westerly on Sunday July 4. Interested members should notify committee members William J Le Clair Fred Macauley and Thomas B Lavey Jr. for travel by touring cars.
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King Philip Lodge
Order of Moose
Moose
Westerly
William J LeClair
Fred Macauley
Thomas B. Lavey
Bristol Gains Wholesale Grocery Warehouse Expansion
Bristol grows as population rises fueling business. Aviator Wholesale Grocery Company plans a new branch at 212 Thames Street with LaBonte Jr in charge. Local retailers, bakers, and restaurants can get same day reed supply once orders arrive. ad appears in Phenix today.
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Aviator Wholesale Grocery Co
Fall River
Thames St
Bristol
P. la Bonte, Jr
Thames Street
Aviator Wholesale Grocery Company
Green Street
LaBonte, Jr
Phenix
Pilgrims Open Home Season Against Tesco of Providence
Saturday on Bristol common at 3 o clock the Pilgrim AC will host Tesco of Providence after Tesco defeated Hope Valley 4 2. Bristol fans eye the expected show of calibre as Pilgrims aim to rebound from a narrow loss to Phenix A C with the addition of Charlie Lucien at first base and potential pitching duties.
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Bristol
Pilgrim AC
Tesco
Providence
Hope Valley
Pilgrims
Phenix A. C
Phenix
Charlie Lucien
War Horse
Warren
Telco—McGuinness
Learson
Palmer
Clark
Hadeshurnt
Axelson
McGrath
Brunner
Brisell
W _ Gladue
Petrucci
J Garvin
Matron
Serbst
Guivermont
H Gladue
Sampson
Lucien
Nerone
D A R Meets at Peck's Corners Barrington
Bristol chapter D A R gathered at Mrs Edward D Anthony's home Peck's Corners on June 13 with Regent Mrs Blackmar opening with a flag salute and a verse of The Star Spangled Banner. Reports were read and a long business session followed by songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edward D Anthony
Peck’s Corners
Barrington
Blackmar
Swan
Harriet Dixon
Westerly
Nadou
Albert Calder
Cora Hill
Washington
Buckingham
Gladding
Anthony
Harriet Church
Bristol
Childs
Warren
Flint Lock and Powder Horn
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Roger Williams Park
Casino
Tolker and Crispell united in marriage at St Marys
Miss Maude A Crispell daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Crispell and Andrew Thomas Tolker were wed yesterday at St Marys Rec tory Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated The bride wore old rose crepe de chene and satin trim minged gowns A reception followed at 64 Charles street The couple plan a two week honeymoon to New York Philadelphia and Washington and will reside in Richmond Virginia The bride works for Keds Division National India Rubber Company and is a member of Reba Lodge No 12 I O O F
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Maude A. Crispell
Daniel Crispell
Andrew Thomas Tolker
St Mary’s Rectory
Thomas J Gillan
St Mary’s Church
John Flynn
Charles Street
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Funeral for William E Simp son at State Street M E Church
The funeral for William E Simp son who died Monday was held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the State Street M E Church conducted by Rev G E Edgett. Floral tributes came from Cranston Worsted Mills and King Philip Lodge. Bearers were William Lane Edmund O'Brien John Monahan and America Vona. Interment in North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Simpson
Congregational Street
G E Edgett
State Street
M. E
Cranston Worsted
King Philip Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
William Lane
Providence
Edmund O'Brien
John Monahan
America Vona
North Cemetery
Coming Events Dance and Sale At Local Clubs
June 19 a Bristol Yacht Club House dance under Excelsior Tennis Club. June 26 a Congregational Club cake and candy sale under church auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
Excelsior Tennis Club
Congregational Club
Congregational Church Service and Sermon Theme
This evening at 7 30 the usual service with a large attendance promised. Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with sermon "Bristol Should Demand the Enforcement of Law." Church School at noon and Sunday night at 7 30 an instructive service on "The Health of the World as Conserved by the Medical Profession."
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Bristol
Real estate transfers include Wood Street and Munro Avenue deeds
Recent transfers list a house and lot on the east side of Wood Street from Rebecca Crowley to Vincenzo Alesi and a transfer of a house and lot on the west side of Munro Avenue from George H Henderson to Roger R Walsh and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Street
Rebecca Crowley
Vincenzo Alesi
George H Henderson
Roger R. Walsh
Munro Avenue
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Maple
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R
Comfort
Connery
Paris Green
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Louise
Glaum
THE
Lone Wolf
O’henry Stories
Paramount Travelogue
Tolker—Crispell
Congregational Church
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
Dr. Scholl
Butler’s
Star Theatre
New England
Paris
Jack Dempesy
Jack
Hall Room Boys
Olive
Richard Harding Davis
William Duncan
Jack Pickford
Bill Apperson
Juanita Hansen
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