Town Election Tomorrow with Two Party Races
The town braces for a heated biennial election with Republican and Democratic tickets. Polls open 9 am to 8 pm, voters in District 1 armory and District 2 Pastime Theatre. A slate of district supervisors and clerks is named, with rallies in Academy and Columbia Halls and a Democratic event at Pastime Theatre featuring regional politicians.
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Democratic
Bristol
William A. Bottomley
Peter Galvao
Frank Seighe
Richard R Cornell
Hiram A Rounds
Sebastian Bernard
Robert J Anderson
Egista D Gogha
John F. Brides
Onipe F. Rene
George R Fish
Frank B. Silvia
Fred G Cleaver
Joseph M Edmonds
Daniel FE Dwyer
Fred Wilbur
Academy
Columbia Halls
Wood Street
Providence
Brenneke Rejoins Robinson & Steinman Bridge Staff
William G. Brenneke, former Mount Hope Bridge resident engineer and general manager, will leave tomorrow to join Robinson & Steinman in New York City. He will work on bridge construction in New York State on a temporary assignment expected to become permanent depending on the preliminary survey. Mrs. Brenneke will accompany him, and they will keep their current residence for now.
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William G. Brenneke
Mount Hope Bridge
Robinson & Steinmman, Consulting Engineers
New York City
New York State
Brenneke
Fifth District Court Discontinues Cole Assault Case
In the Fifth District Court yesterday forenoon the assault charge against Perley O Cole of Mount Hope Farms was discontinued on payment of costs by Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth on the complainant's recommendation. Michael Cavallaro charged with non support was continued one week as he could not appear. Civil docket shows Philo Vo Cady vs Joseph Altos debt on bond and Vermette Brothers vs Gardiner West book account both unanswered and continued one week.
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Fifth District
Perley O. Cole
Mount Hope Farms
Antonio Bernardo
Warren
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Michael Cavallaro
Edward L. Leahy
Samuel J Connery
Public Aid
Philo Vo Cady
Joseph Altos
Vermette Brothers
Gardiner West
Brown University Student Speaks at Model League Assembly
Lester Eisenstadt of Richmond Street, a Brown University senior, represented Brown at the Model Assembly of the League of Nations held at Wellesley on March 6 and 7. He served as a Belgium delegate and member of the Opium Commission, part of an exercise to acquaint students with international issues faced by the League.
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Lester Esenstadt
Morris Eisenstadt
Richmond Street
Brown University
League of Nations
Wellesley
Esenstadt
Belgium
D A R Chapter House Dedicated In Bristol Rhode Island
Dedicatory exercises for the D A R Chapter House at 56 Franklin Street Bristol were held with Rev A R Parshley presiding. State Regent Mrs Edward Stephen Moulton of Providence was ill and unable to attend. Rev Herbert F E Mac Combie spoke on National Defence. The chapter endorsed Mrs Moulton for vice president general of the national organization and accepted an invitation to attend Col and Mrs Willis F Metcalf’s golden wedding anniversary on March 16.
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Edward Stephen Moulton
Providence
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Franklin Street
Herbert FE. MacCombie
Church of the Mediator
Moulton
National Organization
Continental Congress
Willis F Metcalf
Fruit Hill Avenue
Frank H Buffinton
Harry Barton
Lewis B Waldron
Daniel H Childs
Leroy G Staples
A R_ Parshley
St Michael's Church
Emma M Munro
William H . Angevine
Fannie L. Dunbar
Lydia M Cooke
Died In Providence and Nearby Towns
Death notices list Edward Almeida of Bas View Avenue Providence died March 9 at St Josephs Hospital. Napoleon Bedard of this town died March 6 aged 48, a former resident Adam Best aged 72, March 3, formerly of this town. James E Fagan Jr aged 4 years 9 months, March 7. Jennie Lombardi wife of Joseph Lombardi died March 7 in her 40th year. Allin W Ripley son of the late Sylvester and Clara Ripley died March 7 1931 Interment at North Burial Ground in this town.
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Almeida
Providence
St Joseph's Hospital
Edward Almeida
Frank Almeida
Bas View Avenue
This Town
Bedard
Napoleon A Bedard
Best
New Brunswick
Adam Best
Fagan
James E. Fagan, Jr
James E
Katherine Barry Fagan
Katharine Barry
James H Barry
Union Street
Ripley
New York City
Allin W
Sylvester and
Clara H. Ripley
North Burial Ground
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Meetings in Grand Army Hall
Regular meetings of Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion and Kearney Unit Ladies Auxiliary were held in Grand Army Hall. Plans for the post Easter fair were discussed and Post Commanders Bertram W Wall and Albert A Edmonds will assist veterans with loan applications.
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Kearney
No 6
American Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Grand Army Hall
Bertram W Wall
Albert A Edmonds
William EF. Flanagan
New England
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Evening High School Graduation March 31
The Bristol Evening High School class of 1931, first to finish the three year commercial course, will graduate in Colt School auditorium Tuesday evening. Five diplomas will be presented. Officers include Agnes Silvia as president Veronica Guilmette as vice president Irene Lewis as secretary Anthony Marino as treasurer Florence Cirillo as executive chair. The motto is Perseverance Conquers and colors are Blue and Gold. Miss Anne D Sisson, principal, plans the program and speakers.
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Bristol Evening High School
Colt School
Agnes Silvia
Veronica Guilmette
Irene Lewis
Anthony Marino
Florence Cirillo
Anne D. Sisson
Ever Readys Sweep BTA In YMCA Bowling Match
The Ever Ready Fire Company won three strings from the Bristol Train of Artillery in YMCA bowling league action last evening. Quintal led BTA with a 312 high roller score.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
YMCA
T. A
Colt High Faces Burrillville in Pascoag Tonight
Colt Memorial High School basketball team and Burrillville High School meet this evening in Pascoag as part of the Conference schedule. The final game of the season is set for Wakefield on Thursday against South Kingstown High School.
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Colt Memorial High School
Pascoag
Burrillville
Wakefield
South Kingstown
250th Anniversary Celebration Ends Work With All Bills Paid
The town completed the 250th anniversary celebration with all expenses paid. Treasurer Robert J Connery reported expenditures of 10790.23 and equal income, easing rumors of deficits. Judge Edward L Leahy led the adjournment as celebrations wrap with thanks to the committee, D A R donors, and town officials.
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Hotel Belvedere
Edward L. Leahy
Robert J. Connery
Fred Suzman
Elisha Hibbert
Executive Committee
Robert J Connery
John W. Church
Peggy Nerone
M G Hamill
Bristol
D A. R
East Burial Ground
Leahy
A. M. Merriman
Wm. L Manchester
M. G. Hamill
W. F. Willams
Chimes of Normandy Chorus Progress Noted at Armory
A lively rehearsal of The Chimes of Normandy led by Mrs M Theresa Donovan drew 40 participants at the State Street Armory. The second session showcased a strong mix of experienced operetta voices and quality newcomers. The next rehearsal is Friday at the same venue. A first joint cast and chorus rehearsal is planned for Monday evening.
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State Street Armory
M. Theresa Donovan
Altho
Ever Ready Fire Co Wins Bowling Match at State Street Alleys
The Ever Ready Fire Co defeated St. Michael’s in a bowling match on Friday at State Street Alleys. L Bush of St. Michael’s led all players with a three string total of 311. Scores follow.
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Ever Ready Fire Co
St. Michael’s
L. Bush
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Joseph Venezzale
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Wm. G. Brenneke
Robinson & Steinman
Fifth District Court
Whiting & Davis
Conley’s Jewelry & Gift Shop
Y. M. C. A. Building
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Helen Cohan
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Anita Page
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Fredric March
Metro News
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Fifi D’orsay
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al Guevremont
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