Bristol Bristol Bristol 1918 Town Meeting Warning
Rhode Island town of Bristol warns electors at two districts to vote March 13 1918 for moderator town clerk town council probate judge town treasurer school committee assessor of taxes sewer commission and district moderators and clerks. Polls open 9 am to 8 pm. Town Sergeant Thomas E Johnson signs notice.
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Bristol
R. I
John M Coggeshall
Artillery Armory
State Street
Town Hall
Bradford Street
Thomas E. Johnson
Bristol Liquor License Transfer Hearing Notice
Town of Bristol announces an application to transfer a liquor license to Salvatore DeFelice of 164 Bradford Street at retail only. The Town Council will hear objections or support on March 20 1918 at 7 30 PM in Memorial Building Council Chamber.
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Bristol
R.I
Lcense
DeFelice Brothers
Bradford Street
Salvatore DeFelice
Memorial Building
Probate Guardian Nomination In Bristol 1918
Probate Court of the Town of Bristol on February 28 1918 receives Antonio Oliver Castro of Bristol petitioning to be guardian of Jose Gomes a minor son of Manuel and Maria Gomes deceased The court sets March 18 1918 at 10 30 AM for review and orders fourteen day notice in the Bristol Phenix with service according to the law.
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Bristol
Jose Gomes
Antonio Oliver Castro
Manuel Gomes
Maria Gomes
Probate Court
Bristol Phenix
Ey McOggeshall
Guardian presents twelfth accounting of Estelle Mudge estate
Marguerite de Mudge fiduciary files tenth account for Estelle Mudge estate with the Bristol Probate Court. The court refers the matter to March 11, 1918 at 10:30 AM in Bristol for consideration and orders fourteen days of notice in the Bristol Mercury.
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Robate
Bristol
Estelle Mudge
Marguerite de Mudge
M Coggeshall
Canvassers' Notice for Bristol Town Meeting Elections
Bristol town canvassers meet in the Memorial Building Council Chamber on March 7 8 12 1918 to list electors and property voters for the Financial Town Meeting. Personal property taxpayers on the voting list must pay their tax by canvassing day to qualify to vote. John M Coggshall town clerk.
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Bristol
R. I
Bristod
Said
Bristol Town Meeting Warned On March 18 1918 For Tax Proposals
Warning notice from Bristol Rhode Island outlines a March 18 1918 town meeting to vote on taxes and expenditures. It lists state and town spending needs including schools highways bridges public works and town debt. It also presents multiple specific appropriations and two school related questions proposed by the school committee.
Wheat Flour Now on 50 50 Basis
Rhode Island Food Administrator Coats acts at Hoover's request to curb wheat flour hoarding. Purchasers must substitute one pound of wheat for one pound of flour, a 50 50 ratio to apply to all quantities. Officials warn dealers must follow the order. special agents patrol for hoarding under transit shortages.
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Rhode Island
Washington
Coats
Hoover
The
Food Administration
State House
Food purchases urged to prevent shortages in Rhode Island
Mr Coats appeals to Rhode Island and national readers not to buy excess food week to week citing Hoover remarks on Eastern shortages. He warns that overbuying drains supplies, risks real shortages, and could aid the enemy by crippling national resources.
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Mr. Coats
Hoover
Rhode Island
Food Administration
Tolay
Wheat Flour Sale Rule and Substitutes Policy
The order sets a 50-50 purchase rule for wheat flour sales under U S Food Administration guidance. Retailers must require buyers to also purchase one pound of flour substitutes per pound of flour bought. Substitute list includes corn products, oats, rice, buckwheat flour, potatoes, soy flour, and more. Over 40 industries report monthly to the Washington Statistical Division with about 125000 statements received to date. Initial fear of extra bookkeeping faded as firms found records improved and better information for their affairs.
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United States Food Administration
Washington
United States Food Administrator
Statistical Division
God Administration
No-Waste Food Campaign Led by Providence Story Tellers
A corps of library storytellers with Food Administrator Coats visited 25 Sunday schools in Providence. They used tales including a Belgian story of lard and Aesop’s bundle of sticks to urge children to save food, resist waste, and pledge allegiance to saving crusts, pennies, and sugar on wheatless days.
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Library
Coats
Providence
Aesop
Bristol Milk Ordinance Sets License Rules in Town
The Bristol Rhode Island Town Council adopted a milk ordinance outlining license issuance upon clerk approval, fee collection, and inspector reporting. It establishes strict rules on milking practices, equipment cleanliness, storage, temperatures, and separation from animal areas, with penalties for violations and annual meetings for licensing.
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Bristol
Rhode Island
Millk
Roll of Honor First Half Year Reynolds School
Roll of Honor lists many students and several teachers from Reynolds School for the first half year. Names include Warren Seymour Helen Sylvester Jennie Velleca Elizabeth Munro Mille Campagna Antonio Proto Eliza Usher Emily Sanford Anna Pierce Minnie Goldstein Elva Neumann Veronica McClure May Munroe George MacDonald Norma Mathewson Rosalind Howe Doris Dunbar Joseph Ethier and many others with teachers such as Ruth Whitley Juliana Card Catherine Haberlin and Blanche Langello.
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Miss Hill
Warren Seymour
Helen Sylvester
Jennie Velleca
Elizabeth Munro
Mille Campagna
William Phenes
Antonio Proto
Eliza Usher
Emily Sanford
Warren
Ruth Whitley
Anna Pierce
Minnie Goldstein
Elva Neumann
Veronica McClure
May Munroe
George MacDonald
Norma Mathewson
Rosalind Howe
Doris Dunbar
Joseph Ethier
Robert Garvin
Josephine R Kerr
Juliana Card
Kathleen McDonough
Mary Sullivan
Katherine Conners
Mary Ennis
Yvonne Vermette
Margaret Matheson
Frank Walker
Joseph Walsh
Elenora C Swanson
Charles Favre
Doris Bullock
Abraham Baron
Dana Esenberg
Carmine Bruno
Max Felson
Elizabeth Hopkins
Blanche Langello
Amelica D’archangelo
Clara Beavis
Eileen Moore
Edward McGrath
Earmion Massano
Herbert Neumann
Charles Smith
George Sparks
George Trainor
Mary S McCaughey
Catherine Haberlin
Frances Horton
Mary Lewis
Ernest Gladue
Evelyn Bowler
Mary McNamara
Bernard McHugh
Mabel E Manchester
Mabel Spayer
Marion Vera
Minnie Sullivan
John Scanlon
Samuel Phenes
Ella Waldron
Louis Sivans
Antonie Perry
Jenne Puya
Mary Ezikovich
Katherie Bullock
Evelyn Cater
Joseph Arronne
Brezil Borges
John Vallegca
Mary Mathewson
Theresa Peters
Salvatore Ferrarra
Mary D F Easterbrooks
Blanche
Pevin
Mary Trainor
Mary Leohe
Mary Louis
Charles St Angelo
Geraldine Marino
Sadie Giorgio
Long List of Local Teachers and Staff Names
A dense roster lists numerous teachers and staff across multiple schools including Oliver School and others. Names span first and last names with occasional titles or roles, indicating a broad faculty directory.
All In Family
Bobby sits in a hospital reception room awaiting his mother’s return. A nurse asks about siblings and Bobby answers that he has brothers and sisters, but they live with them.
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Bobby
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Ss. P Colt
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State OF Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol, Sc
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John M. Looseshall
Asylum Public Schools
Rogers Free Library
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Thomas EF. Johnson
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
E. L.F. Colwheill
Telephone
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Railroad Avenue
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A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Byfield School
Gertrude A Leonard
Laura Bernard
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Jurlio Ferrigno
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Walter Bullock
Elizabeth August
Michael Savallero
Edward Morrissey
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Sheldon Burt
John Ponte
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Anna Morgo
Florence McKay
Mary Ruggiero
George Moren
Jerry Romano
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Luke White
Eva Martin
Lucy Colle
Helen F Ide
Louise Tommaro
Jeanne Crabb
Victor Dunbar
Joseph Pivin
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Sarah Almeda
Edward Blackman
Sante Perry
Robert Peterson
Benjamin Paull
Omer Verboncour
Vincent Cavallaro
Helen Livia
Joseph Riccio
Alfred Levy
Walley School
Annie Scanlon
Elizabeth W Clowes
Esther Cary
Jessie Frazil
Manual Corriera
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Tony Duponte
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Josephine Chrercha
Antonette Puja
Juhia Ferriero
Chas
Emily Couderia
Frederick Brownell
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Ralph Church
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Frank Russo
Arthur Sousa
Mary Canaissinolo
Annie Palumbo
Lester Eisenstatt
Julian H. Gorham
Angelina Panzarella
Carlo Accardi
Albert Cavallaro
Charles Russo
Joseph Rogers
Santo Lamardi
Laura Linz
Josephine Correira
Viola Palmer
Florence M. Kellogg
Mary Morro
Josephine Almeida
Cara Sousa
Peter Moran
Pasquale D’arcangelo
Martha Fishbein
Virginia LeClair
Philip Forzza
Roy Wardwell
Katherine E. Scanlon
David Crabb
Joseph King
John Morris
Joseph Maderos
Ax Phenes
Dorothy McGuigan
Helen Valante
Manual Almeida
Frank Cavallaro
Antonio Coppolina
Oliver School
M. Nolan
Mary Sousa
Josephine Sanoll
E. Chase
Isabel Freitas
Antonio Goglio
G. Sheil
Alma Wall
Pasquale Proto
Joseph Sousa
Sara Campopiano
Antonio Almeida
John Sears
Louis Malafronte
Frank Milliemag
Annie Tobin
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Frances Pinheiro
Frank Corea
Grace di Lello
Esther Clark
Rose Santos
Emily Tane
Gabriel Salvatore
Antone Arico
Frank Gonsalves
Francis Burke
Joseph Morro
C. Peckham
Julia Biamguggi
Mary Correa
FE. J Saunders
Camella Campagna
Wilhelmenia Correa
Tony Marino
Lucy Neves
Angelina Neves
Hayman School
Katherine R Paull
Harry McCaughey
Nicholas Ruggiero
Oscar Herzig
Annie Brusiato
Edith B Wardwell
Sadie Couderia
Burton School
Fila FE Blakeslee
Elizabeth Brown
Dorothy Connery
Rose Fisenstart
Agnes Francis
Irene Lewis
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Richmond Gorham
Harold Mone
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Henry Perry
Frances H Peckham
Molly Eisenberg
May McCaskill
Ella Flowers
Elizabeth Travers
Helen Hadfield
Frank Battcher
Daniel di Biera
Frederick Marz
Mason School
Grace B Wright
William Gilroy
Gertrude Wilcox
Florence Wilcox
Alice Smith
George Wilcox
Norman Gorton
Helena Gilroy
James Wilcox
Donald Jordan
Jennie Gilroy
John Kenna
Otis L. Wood
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Ns. Co
Boston
Watbron “& CO
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Union Street
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