Financial Town Meeting Monday Evening At 7 30
The annual financial town meeting of taxpaying voters is set for Monday at 7 30 in Town Hall to approve department appropriations and highway and school projects. Council recommendations total 33389880 with unpaid bills of 2994 32. proposed extras include 12000 for Chestnut street highway and sidewalk, 1000 for Thompson avenue, 15000 for Richmond street, a blank sum for Bourn street, 60000 for a new six room school, 891 36 for sewage engineering, and 1500 for a west side Hope street sidewalk.
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Jumiper Lane
St Mary's Cemetery
Juniper Lane
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Richmond Street
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N I R Basketball Doubleheader Highlights City Play
Two games at the N I R recreation room end with N I A girls beating Daddy Blacks-Wolverine Club 4 to 1 after a tight fourth quarter and NIA defeating Warren Aces 17 to 16 in a three game series opener. Charlie Burdge led the losers with 8 points and Julie Borges led the winners with 6.
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N . R. Girls
Daddy” Blacks
NIA
Warren Aces
Charlie Burdge
Julie Borges
Charlie
Julie
Kid Hope
Town Election Sees Republicans Sweep In Wednesday Ballot
Republican candidates won a decisive town election on Wednesday with ballots totaling 2843 votes cast in district one and 1302 in district two. Large crowds and transportation efforts marked the day as voters waited for results after midnight. schedules showed polling from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and final tallies noted strong Republican pluralities.
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Artillery
W. Frederick Wailhams, Jr
Election Districts Report Large Voter Turnout and Party Pluralities
In the town election both districts produced Republican pluralities with totals of 1844 votes in the first and 1514 in the second, overall 3355 ballots cast from 3973 registered voters. Of these, 40 votes were cast in the first district with 918 straight Republican and 532 straight Democratic. in the second district 699 were straight Republican.
Record Election Totals Highlight Split Ballots
The story notes 819 split ballots and 422 straight Democratic ballots. In the first district 1841 votes were counted from 2145 voters with 304 on the list not voting, a record for town elections. In the second district 1514 votes were cast, while Wilfred M Hamill was unopposed for School Committee.
Republicans win multiple city council and commissioner seats
The report shows Republican candidates triumphing in several races. First Councilman wins over Albert E Benard by 637 votes. Williams leads in District 1 by 425 and District 2 by 212. James F Wie defeats James Holmes by 699 votes. Wryhies lead Holmes by 472 in District 1 and 227 in District 2. Paul C Millemaggt tops ballots with 723 plurality, defeating John Romano by 451 in District 1 and 282 in District 2. Frank J Sylvia defeats Anthony Nunes by 696 total, 384 in District 1 and 312 in District 2. Harold F Hill leads Roland Martelly for Lew er Commissioner by 703 total, 359 District 1 and 344 District 2.
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Albert E. Benard
Willams
James F Wie
James Holmes
Wryhie
Holmes
Paul C Millemaggt
Newly Elected Council Members Organize for Two-Year Term
Newly elected Town Council members organized after a recount showing Republican candidates won by margins from 637 to 723. W. Frederick Williams Jr was elected president and John W Church named council clerk. Oaths were administered by Town Clerk John W Church. Regular meetings set for the first and third Tuesdays each month. General I H Callan thanked retiring council for four years of cooperation.
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W. Frederick Williams, Jr
Republican Town Committee
John W. Church
W. Frederick Waithams, Jr
Elisha Hibbert
Paul C. Millemaggi
Mr Williams
James F Wylie
Frank J. Sylvia
John W Church
Gen. I. H Callan
En Callan
Westminster Abbey Visit Promises Royal Ring Tale
Mr Graetz leads a Sunday service at Westminster Abbey at 7:30 PM recounting the ring beneath the Queen Elizabeth sarcophagus and its link to a famed Earl. Morning worship at 10:30 AM features a sermon titled The Divine Commitment. The Christian Endeavor Society hosts Sunday afternoon devotion at Rhode Island Hospital.
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Westminster Abbey
Mr Graetz
Queen Elizabeth
Retiring Town Council Adopts Bristol Zoning Ordinance
The retiring Bristol Town Council, in executive session, adopted a zoning ordinance and appointed a five member Board of Review to implement it under amended laws. The board includes Col Edwin S Godfrey and others with terms from one to five years. The town is divided into eight districts A to H for residential, business, commercial and industrial use. The council did not accept the resignation of Elisha Hibbert as Sewer Commissioner and plans to review voters for the upcoming financial town meeting. Judge Leahy and author Robert Whitten discussed the zoning plan and a 250th anniversary financial report was submitted.
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Bristol
Board of Review
Col
Edwin S. Godfrey
Francis P. McGovern
Salvatore Della Morte
John W Card
Matthew G Maetozo
Elisha Hibbert
Sewer Commission
Financial Town
Edward L. Leahy
Robert Whitten
Leahy
State Street M. E. Church Sunday Services
Rev W C Darby presides at State Street M E Church with a 10 30 morning sermon The Near Presence followed by 11 50 Sunday School and a 7 00 evening service on Sunday March 15.
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W. C. Darby
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