Town Council Advances Local Services and Licensing
The Bristol town council discussed improving telephone service with more operators, secured rifle use for a constabulary squad, and planned guest address by Cranston police. Licenses were granted for victualing and junk. lighting on Metacom and Woodlawn urged improvements. building ordinances drafted. circus and church parade permissions granted. multiple jurors drawn for Superior Court. allotments for land lease extensions and flag pole placement reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Telephone Company
Walls E. Howe
Telephone Company
W. Fred Williams
Bristol Constabulary
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Williams
Cranston Constabulary
Constabulary
Antonio Miloni
Wood Street
Hiram A. Rounds
Bristol Neck
Charles E West
A_bank
Industrial Trust Company
Nicholas Langlois
Manuel Perry
John Maria
Philip Shulman
Bristol County Gas and Electric Company
Metacom Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue
Superior Court
Providence
Robert J. Anderson
Fzra
Mason Howard L Clark
Petit
William Hl Maxfield
Henry W Boynton
William H. Buffington
Antonio Langello
Nathaniel A Gladdine
Fred S Burgess
James B Brown
Henry Barton
James Wilcox
Joseph Bottomley
George H Wood
Joseph Buffum
J Barnard French
Berm Guevremont
Samuel C Wardwell
Pedro Sansone
Isaac
B Munro
George F Ingraham
Michael T O'Connor
Henry
Silvia Max Makowsky
Charles W Snarkes
Nicola Santullh
P H Morris
Henry A Simmons
Octave LeClair
Peter Tannon
John R Dunbar
Charles O F Thompson
Wallis FE Howe
Peter Gasper
Tohn H Wall
Sparks Circus
St Elizabeth’s Church
James W Franklin
Minturn
J F Farrally
Committee On Highways With Power To Act
Rally Wednesday Night At Pastime Theatre For 19th Company
Arrangements set for a mass meeting at the Pastime Theatre next Wednesday evening to boost the 19th Company Coast Artillery. Coast Artillery bands may lead a parade before speakers aim to enlighten and entertain attendees. Efforts push to fill the company to war strength with full uniforms and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Artillery
Colt Memorial Ambulance First Used for Hospital Transport
The Colt Memorial Ambulance carried Mrs August Mendes from 43 Oliver Street to Rhode Island Hospital for an appendectomy after a doctor’s recommendation. Relatives accompanied her for the operation, and on a later occasion the ambulance conveyed Mrs Dominick Roderique to St Joseph's Hospital Providence for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial
Providence
L. Teller
August Mendes
Oliver Street
Rhode Island
James Sylvester
O R. Siegel
Dominick Roderique Bradford
Bristol Constabulary Adopts Plattsburg Uniform Plan
Fifty Bristol Constabulary members signed to purchase Plattsburg uniforms after a drill at the Naval Reserve Armory. Fifteen members pledged 14.50 for others unable to buy, while Outlet Company will supply coats breeches and loggins at 6.25 each. A council note and invitation to Cranston’s E J W Proffitt marked the drill with hopes town aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Constabulary
Naval Reserve Armory
Plattsburg
Rockwell
A W Hathaway
J F Farrally
Outlet
C B_ Rockwell, Jr
J W Proffitt
Constabulary
Cranston
Bristol
Champion Jersey Cow Record Awarded to Colt Farm
Colt S P Colt at Colt Farm earns the Champion Jersey Cow Record for Rhode Island in four classes for the greatest annual milk and butter production. Manager Crabb notes the herd's rapid cohesion since formation and cites sale of a dairy cow to W Ross Proctor of New York for $2,200, a record Rhode Island price. The cow weighs 850 pounds, milks 22 quarts daily, and yields substantial yearly value plus calf earnings, delivering strong dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Jersey Cattle Club
Colt. S. P Colt
Colt Farm
Jersey
Crabb
Colt Farm Berkshires
W Ross Proctor
New York State
Rhode Island
Flag Donations Grow For Independence Day Tribute
A historical notice records a total of 300.31 collected for a flag fund with 14.50 still owed since last Tuesday. Donors include Herrmann Wilbur Miss Isoline N Barns J Winthrop DeWolf Rev Albert L Cahill Talbot & Trope E B Biliven and others in New York and nearby areas. The fund aims to fly a 20 by 30 foot flag on the fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toe Np
Roche
Herrmann Wilbur He
Fischer
New York
Isoline N Barns
Winthrop DeWolf
Henry Dio
V Morris
Albert L. Cahill
Talbot & Trop
Biliven
Station Agent Promoted John C Springer Receives New Role
John C Springer, longtime Franklin street depot supervisor, returns from seven week Pacific coast trip and is promoted to the auditing department of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad in Providence. He will serve as relieving agent there as Robert McNeil continues as station agent. Springer plans to reside in town for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C Springer
Pacific Coast
Springer
Franklin Street
Seattle
Washington
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Providence
Robert McNeil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arnwell
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
W. M. Connery
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Staples Coal Company
State Street
Star Theatre
Amee Theda Bara
Molly King
Pn the Weekly
Florence Lawrence
Isabel
Ruth Roland
Colt Memorial Ambulance
John C. Springer
Edward D. Kunz Tottcan
Railroad Avenue
Crcade Street
Warren
R. I
B. A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Ferncroft
Bradford Street
Banaha
Estes Ete
Metro
Ella
Wheeler Wilcox
Pathe
Keystone
Metro Comedy
Metro Pictures
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