Town Council Meeting Divides on Drainage Bill
The Burnside meeting saw routine business and a dispute over a $15 drainage bill for Perry Street. Town Engineer Jewell opposed approval, recommending Sewer Commission review. matter referred to Councilman McGovern for a future report.
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Burnside Memorial
William W. Perry
Perry Street
Jewell
O. K
Sewer Commission
McGovern
DeWitt E. Bolster
Children of Mary Sodality
St. Mary's Church
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Italian Hall
Wood Street
Colt Memorial High School Athletic Association
Hugh F Kelley
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Constitution Street
Anna R. (Case) Mills
Henry DeWolf Allen
John Herreshoff
Poppasquash
Surveyor of Highways
Bristol Faces Boston Whirlwinds In Big Night At Armory
The Bristol Town Team hosts the New England champions Boston Whirlwinds at the Naval Armory. Whirlwinds riding a 14 game win streak clash with Bristol stars led by Tinkoff. A double bill features Hope High freshmen against Bristol Juniors with Ed Sullivan refereeing and potential team disbandment if finances fail.
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Bristol Town
Boston Whirlwind
New England
Naval Armory
Bay Staters
Bristol
Whirlwinds
Fiddle’Morley
Nate Hurwitz
Earl Heal
Jack “Nig” Curtin
Danny Silva
Art. Roan
Sterling
Tinkoff
Carl Bisbane
Chow
Coggeshall
Jimmie Drummel
Herb Geisler
Richards Defeats Callan for Adjutant General in State Assembly Vote
Maj John J Richards of Providence defeats Big Gen L H Callan of this town 70 to 66 in Grand Committee to win Adjutant General. Richards becomes first Democratic state officer elected in years with GOP support. Also Philip H Whitbour re elected as State Auditor over Daniel G Coggeshall 70 to 64.
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L. H. Callan
John J Richards
Providence
General Assembly
Grand Committee
May Richards
Callan
James F Lavander
Bliss
Newport
Philip H Whitbour
Little Compton
Daniel G Coggeshall
Coggeshall
Cox
Woonsocket
Condon
Bristol Chapter DAR meets at Regent's home
Bristol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its monthly meeting next Monday at 3 o clock in the Regent Mrs Alfred M Merriman s home. Mrs William Watson of Pawtucket will read a paper titled Historical Women of Rhode Island. Hostesses are Mrs Alfred M Merriman Mrs Harriet P Church and Mrs Charles A Johnson.
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Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Alfred M. Merriman
Historical Women of
Rhode Island
William Watson
Pawtucket
Harriet P. Church
Charles A. Johnson
Fire in K of C Building in Bristol Narrowly Escapes
Fire at the Bristol Knights of Columbus home on State Street caused by an unknown origin in the northwest basement corner just before 5 am. George Munroe spotted the blaze, firefighters used three motorized trucks to control it, evacuating the area and limiting interior damage to smoke and structural areas. Fire crews reported hydrant valve thread variations caused delays and urged standardized markings on hydrants.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
George Munroe
Franklin Street
State Street
M. E. Church
Hope
State
Bristol Chamber Forms Fin Council Draft for Tax Referendum
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce committee of five drafts an act to create a 10 member Financial Council with referendum rights on expenditures of 7500 or more. Special elections may elect five members per district after passage, with town officials ex officio but nonvoting. />
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Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Financial Town
Hotel
Belvedere
James F Lavander
Phoenix
Financial Council
The
General Assembly
Sewer Commission
Board of Tax Assessors
Bristol Chamber of Commerce Meeting Agenda Change
The Bristol Chamber of Commerce will meet at the Hotel Belvedere next Monday at 8 PM. Discussion will focus on changing town finances, electing a 10 member taxpayers committee, and abolishing the financial town meeting after this year. Non members may attend.
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Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Belvedere
District Nursing Report Shows February Work Tide
Bristol District Nursing Association submits February figures: general care visits 276, pre natal 1, tuberculosis 20, child welfare clinics 3 with 6 babies examined, tuberculosis patients examined 10, state child welfare visits 477, total outside visits 774.
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Bristol District Nursing Association
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Pllc
Lumuln
A. E. Markoff, Inc
Vjewelers
Hope Street
Kryvpiokatenses
Francis Newbury Close
Optometrist
Markoff
Automobile
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Pastime Theatre
Universal
Herbert Rawlinson
Fox News
Metro Presents
House Peters
Evelyn Brent
Gale Henry
James Morrison
Bull Montana
Wm. Duncan
Edith Johnson
Pyramid Pictures
Edmund Lowe
Mary Thurman
Buster Keaton
Buster
New York
Kentucky
Hope Hampter
Lew Cody
Conrad Nagel
Nita Naldi
William S. Hart
Wild Bill Hickok
Ethel Grey Terry
Boston Five
Armory
K. OF C
New
E. & W. Shirts
Connery
Men's Outfitter
Ingram’s
Overland Express
Franklin St
Laxman’s
Comstock’s Express
Page & Friendship
Lts
Union
Waldron CO
Bradford Street
Chamber OF Commerce
the Narrows
Tel
A. A. Edmonds CO
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