Bristol Chamber backs adding police to curb crime wave
Editorial urges the Bristol Chamber of Commerce to fund one or two extra policemen after a crime wave with sneak thieves and robberies. It argues for an officer at the station to handle calls day and night and for additional patrols to deter criminals. The piece blames policy for underfunding protection and urges taxpayers to support at the town meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brstol Chamber of Commerce
Financial Town
Chamber of Commerce
Bristol
New England
Petition to enforce the Eighteenth Amendment in state legislature
A sharp reflection questions whether churches and societies should petition the Senate and House to enact laws to strengthen federal prohibition. The author asks if the state is above the Constitution or merely compliant with friends in political discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Col Samuel Colt Estate Valuation for Inheritance Tax
The late Col Samuel P Colt estate is valued at about 4.25 million for inheritance tax purposes by the State Tax Commission. The assessed tax is about 58 thousand dollars and the official gross value excludes debts expenses and probate charges with final exemption details not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel P Colt
State Tax Commission
Rhode Island
Radiating Happiness in a Field of Kindness
A reflective piece speaks to the joy of encountering a truly happy person. The text compares happiness to a warm radiance that lights a room, surpassing the lure of material wealth. It emphasizes benevolent presence as a guiding beacon in social spaces.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Deafness Remedy
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises to cure catarrh and related deafness by acting through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces. The advertisement states the remedy reduces inflammation and restores normal conditions. Circulars are available free from FJ Cheney & Co. Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Haliss
FJ Cheney
Toldo Ohilo
Local notices and society updates from Bristol area
Local Miss Norah Sullivan returns from New York business trip while Mr and Mrs F M Dimon come back from Atlantic City. Lectures and entertainments planned at State Street M E Church and First Baptist Church. The Italian Hall hosts a planned Italian supper and a theater listing for Theodora. Community meetings note charity drives and lodge activities with officer elections and a bazaar success.
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Norah Sullivan
New York
F. M. Dimon
Atlantic City
FE. Edgett
Canada
State Street
M E
Theodora
Mt. Carmel Circle
D. of I
Wood Street
Pauline Kebrek
Wood
Constitution Streets
Manuel DeCosta Mendes
Patriotism and Christianity Discussed at Congregational Church
A good sized audience gathered at the Congregational Church last evening to hear President W. H. Fayance of Brown University speak on The Relation of Patriotism to Christianity. He was introduced by Rev. J. J. Goodacre, the pastor, and the address was delivered with evident pleasure and profit.
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Congregational Church
W. H. P.‘Faynce
Brown University
Faynce
J. J. Goodacre
Bristol Y Defeats Emeralds In Close Home Win
In the Bristol Y gym last night the Bristol Y team beat the Emeralds 21 to 20 marking likely the last home game of the season. The Emeralds led 16 to 11 at halftime but Bristol surged after the break to secure the narrow victory.
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Bristol
The
Emeralds
Community Event Calendar March to April
Upcoming gatherings at local venues include a two act comedy Leave it to Poll at State Street MEF Church on March 14 Tuesday evening under Epworth League. St Patrick Night Dance on March 17 Friday evening by Boosters Club KR of Porn Belvedere Sun Partners. Dance in Naval Armory on April 17 Monday evening by Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company. Social and Dance at Belvedere Sun Parlor on April 17 Monday evening by Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus. Minstrel entertainment April 17-18 Monday and Tuesday evenings by Bristol Athletes Association Pastime Theatre. Rockwell Hall Yo Mo AL Sup on April 30 Thursday afternoon under Bristol Mothers Club.
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Sam the
First Baptist Church
Francis R Enshn
Will Delier
Coune
Lafayette
St Jeane Baptiste Society
Houle
George Fthier
Florence Gagnon
Warren
James Munroe
Oscar Derosier
Joseph Munroe
Sam the Shofman
G A
R_ Blockady
Burnside Lodge
K of P
Esquire
Boosters Club
G AR Hall
Belvedere Sun Parlor
Sardou
Theodora
Priscilla Drury
John T Drury
Connecticut College
New London
Conn
Carruthers
Percival Wilde
Dramatic Club
Industrial Trust Company
Bristol
Salvation Army
New England
JT Sherman
A Edmonds
H N Plummer
C ‘Adv
Alfred M. Merriman
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Bristol Mothers’ Club
Oold Fellows
Rockwell Hall
Y.M.C.A
F. E. Suzman
Edward L. Leahy
Pastime Theatre
Financial Town Meeting
New York
State Street
Epworth League
St Patricks
Boosters’ Club
KR of
Porn
Belvedere Sun Parters
Naval Armory
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Bristol Council No 379
Keights
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J. F. Farrally
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Bristol, B. L
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Bristol and Vicinity
News of
Philip Lodge
Order of Moose
William J LeClair
James F Meiggs
Joseph Pardington
Fred Guevremont
Walter Hi Manro
George Ingram
Fdr Pereira
Maurice Pautins
New Haven
Ernest Verello
Otheers Demars
Teahy
Morello
Leon Jo Rennes
St Alban’s Lodge
F & WM
Belvedere
Ezra Dixon
K Kennex
Pardon T Kenney
Erra Dixon Jr
William G Dwinell
Charles Alexander
Providence
Capt Alexander
Mr Kennex Sr
Twelfth
Rhode Island Infantry
Burke's Block Island Orchestra
Epworth Leagle
M. E
P. O
R. I
Germany
Charles Germano
WoOd Sr
Yeu
Corres
Shorterkander
Optometrists
Opticians
Westminster Street
Stowell i
Sherman
Berkander
Ores
A. A. Edmonds Co
Hope St
R. J
MR. and
Mrs Armitage
Hamburg
J. F. Gilroy
High Street
Franklin St
King
Makfr Bros
Swansea
Mass
Warren. R. I
Fertilizer
Firadies
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Whig
Newath
Dpattsburg
Lord Karen Strain
Jaying Price
Pradford Street
Thames Street
Nerone
William Craven
Woold Street
J RR. Watkins
J R. Watkins Co
Raymond Terry
Civil Service
ERIE
Continental Bldg
Washington
Ope
Automobile
E. A. Skinner Insurance
Jim Dandy
Devoe
U.S
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Pure Food Store
Block Island
Columbia River
Alaska
Colambira
Marshalls
Melvinely Brandlaska
Royal Scarlet
Philadelphia
Charles A. Johnson
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