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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
4
The newspaper urges readers to publish names with opinions or not, arguing credit should go to writers and courage shown in publicizing views. It stresses respect for others' opinions, open discussion, and unity during a trying period to emerge better citizens after the storm passes.
Providence family leases the Larned House at Pappasquash for year round occupancy. CHIC SHOPPE ads highlight staff and sales. Local residents Mr Donald Scott visits town and renews ties with the Planning Dept of the National India Rubber Co. Two hospital cases report Hernia and Appendicitis surgeries at St Joseph’s Providence.
Mrs Elizabeth Clowes returns home for summer with her parents Mr and Mrs George Clowes Union Street The St Michaels Church School annual picnic is set at Mrs Frank P Howes Farm Metacom Ave Parish House attendance auto loaners meet The Country Fair for July 16 supports the Congregational Church Neto pian Society Rev Anthony Parshley travels to London after Vienna Rotary event plans include library research at Bishop of London’s records Rev Parshley not elected to Rotary International board.
Rev Arthur Jennings leads a morning service at 10 30 am with a brief business meeting after. Church School begins at noon and the Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 pm with Miss Dorothy Conklin as leader. An evening service at 7 30 pm features a special sermon and guests from the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters of East Providence Riverside Warren Newport and Bristol.
National marble shooting championships in Ocean City N J. Sunny LaRue Bristol’s shooting ace faltered early and again in Wednesday's rounds, finishing outside the top spots after a strong Tuesday. Bristol Boy Scouts Troop 5 plans a reception Tuesday evening to honor him as a champion among friends. Herman Gablinske Stanley Gray and Howard Bennett lead the arrangements.
Seed proposals will be received at the Town Clerk's Office in Bristol Rhode Island until 12 o clock noon DST Tuesday July 7 1981 for reconstructing and building a bituminous macadam highway on Chestnut Street in Bristol 18 feet wide and about 1830 feet long Plans and specifications available at the Town Clerk on Tuesday June 30 1931 The Town Council may reject any and all proposals and award the contract as it deems best for the Town of Bristol By order of the Town Council John W Church Council Clerk 62630 730 re
Summer school starts Monday July 6 at the Hayman School on Franklin Street with sessions from 9 to 12. For more information contact Miss Virginia E. LeClair at Bristol 59.
Multiple short classifieds list a gas store for sale at $10, an errand service contact Cr Burns at 548, rent ads for a six room apartment at 262 High Street and a five room tenement on Church Street, a cottage with modern improvements and an upper tenement with gas, all with directions and contact names such as L Tortorice and Mrs Katherine DeWolf.
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