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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1925

Page

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Biennial Town Election Day With Polls Open Tomorrow

Tomorrow marks the biennial election for town officers with polls from 9 a m to 7 p m. First District voting at the Artillery Armory on State street and Second District at the Town Hall. Voters may cast up to four school committee ballots and see separate ticket alignments for councilmen. Eligible voters total 3407 in First District and 1659 in Second District, with women voting for the third time.

Artillery Armory State Street Town Hall

Engineers Report on Subsoil Borings for Wardwell High School

Frank E Waterman Co civil engineers report on borings at Wardwell land Bristol Rhode Island for the proposed Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School. Tests from holes 1 3 7 9 indicate gravelly sand gravel and marl with depths to 10 feet. Site soil is judged capable of withstanding at least three tons per square foot.

Frank E Waterman Co. Civil Engineers Providence Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School Washington Street Walter E. Ranger Wardwell Bristol W TT R I

Rev Frederck L Maryon Addresses Bristol D A R Meeting

Rev Frederck L Maryon rector of Trinity Church spoke on Some People and Some Places at the Bristol Chapter D A R monthly meeting held at Past Regent Mrs Alfred M Merriman’s Hopestreet home. Forty two members attended with guests from Pawtucket and Warren chapters as the program began with America and closed with The Star Spangled Banner. Hostesses and servers from Bristol assisted in arrangements.

Bristol Frederck L Maryon Trinity Church Daughters of the American Revolution Alfred M Merriman Hopestreet William I Manchester Pawtucket Warren America Merriman W W. Perry Frances Merriman Edward D .Anthon Barrington Annie F MacDougall Charles A Johnson Evelin C Bache Charles F Thompson Evelyn M Carter Thomas P Brightman Harold Peckham

Community Supper Set With Talk on Community Democracy

The first postSims supper will be held next Thursday at 6 30 pm organized by the ladies committee. Mrs Ray Cox Flint will discuss Community Democracy. Tickets are in demand and still available from committee members or at the usual location.

Ray Cox Flint

Bristol Yellow Jackets Run St Marys Of Pawtucket 55 18 on Armory Court

The Bristol Yellow Jackets won their seventh straight with a 55 to 18 victory over St Marys of Pawtucket on the Jefferson Street Armory court Warren. The game was exciting and fast despite the lopsided score.

Jefferson Street Armory Court Warren Bristol Yellow Jackets Pawtucket

Residents urge Washington Street site for Guiteras School

A Bristol School Committee letter urges voters to favor the Washington Street site for the Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School. They cite adequate land for play, sewer capacity, soil strength, and a noble donor’s wish, arguing the cost to prepare this site is not higher than others. The signers are Robert J Connery and Benjamin M MacDougall.

Phoenix 3 Washy Street Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School Bristol Perry Ewer Commission Providence Hose Washington Street Dhs Xreflett Guiteras

American Legion Auxiliary Plans Open Meeting April 16

At No 6 Auxiliary meeting in G A R Hall the group arranged an open meeting for Kearney Post on April 16 with Miss Sarah Callan as chair and committee. A May frolic and dance will be held and plates with the Legion insignia ordered. Mrs Sadie LePage and Miss Nora Dwyer aid the committee. The group observed a minute of silence for Dr Kate Waller Barrett, former National President, who died recently in Virginia. Elizabeth Carr will coordinate with Barrington Unit on packing a box for disabled veterans at Rutland Hospital tomorrow.

Kearney Virgina Elizabeth Carr Barrington Rutland

Boy Scout Meetings and Upcoming Training in Warren

Troop 1 and Troop 5 hold meetings this evening at 7 30 in the Scout building and Trinity Parish House. Division A of Troop 2 meets tomorrow evening while Division B meets Thursday. The Bazaar committee of the Bristol Troops organized plans. Patrol leaders training for leaders and scribes opens next Tuesday at 7 30 in Warren Artillery Armory.

Trinity Parish House Mdivision B Awashonks Herd Bazaar Committee Bristol Warren Warren Artillery

Taft School Club Meets After 3 PM on Thursday

The Taft School Club holds its regular meeting Thursday at 3 o clock on Hope Street Taft School. Superintendent William C Hobbs will speak about his trip to Cincinnati Ohio and the National Education Association meeting. A vocal program by Mrs J Floyd Huestis with piano by Mrs Eugene Byone follows the business session.

Taft School Club Taft Hope Street William C. Hobbs Ginetdatt Ohio National Education Association J. Floyd Huestis Eugene Byone

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Wadtwel Lumber E Bristol, R THE Waldron CO M. M. Conley Francis Newbury Close Pastime Theatre Captain Blood J. Warren Kerrigan Red Sea Progeal Shirley Mason Bryant Washburn Edmund Lowe Franklyn Farnum Helen Holmes Brewster Cuiteras Yellow Jackets Guiteras Memorial Robert J Connery Benjamin M. Macdougall American Legion Auxiliary Volland Edward D. Kustoms Connery Men’s Outfitter Ladies’ Committee Mrs. Ray Cox Flint Number Limited F. T. Remieres Ingram’s Overland Express Provimenor Franklin St Laxman’s Comstock’s Express Page & Friendship Gaspee Thames Street Block Island Newport Flat Aetr
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