Walsh Is Elected President of Town Council
The newly elected Town Council met at the Burnside Memorial building to organize. James J Walsh was unanimously chosen president after Patrick McGovern declined his nomination and nominated Walsh. Town Clerk John W Church was elected clerk and took oath.
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James J Walsh
Henry W. Peterson
Thomas J Byrnes
Patrick McGovern
Salvatore Della Morte
Burnside Memorial Building
John W Church
Walsh
McGovern
Peterson
Board of Fire Engineers
Apology Requested Over St Marys Church Comment
A member of St Marys Church Bristol asks the editor to apologize for a statement in the Bristol Phoenix about tearing down St Marys Church for a school. He says many church members share the view and seeks contrition from Mr Cheesman.
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the Phoenix I
St Mary's Church
Bristol
Cheesman
The
Phoenix
Holy Name Society
Local notices highlight taxes and community events
Notices report residents ill at home, school committee and church meetings, a parish fundraiser, bingo of community groups, and a railway veteran honored with a gold emblem. Names include Ezra Dixon Harold Wilson James Lavander and New England Railroad veterans.
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John
Harold Wilson
Benjamin Wilson
Wood Street
Trinity Men's Club
James F Lavander
Ilness
Suzman’s
Ladv
Ezra Dixon
Colt Memorial High School
Mary C Morrissey
John H Morrissey
New York City
Bristol Parent Teachers Association Meeting Program
The Bristol Parent Teachers Association holds its regular meeting Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the Cot Memorial High School auditorium. President Mrs Cote arranged an entertainment with vocal solos by Nora Dwrver readings by Vie Me Hugh and others, plus a talk on The Influence of the Hamte on the Child.
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Bristol
Parent- Teachers Association
Cot Memorial High School
Nora
Vass
Hugh
Marion
Joyce
Shoes for Men and Women Wanted for Sale
An appeal seeks buyers for leather work shoes with rubber heels and soles priced at 420 dollars. The notice mentions male and female sellers and includes stray phrases about names and locations, indicating a regional classified listing.
Reasons for resignation from the School Committee
The editor receives H W Boynton’s resignation letter dated March 18 1923 explaining that after recent elections the town discharged and repudiated the Committee president and himself He states he would lose re election and cannot serve on a committee dominated by political interests outside proper public school conduct.
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the Phoenix
The
Phoenix
Howard
H W. Boynton
Armstice Day Revue at Hydraubon Hall Plans
Kearnes Post No 6 thanks taxpayers for a $1000 appropriation to Armstice Day celebrations. A rehearsal is set for this evening at 8 o clock at Hydraubon Hall with cast members urged to attend and others interested invited.
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Kearnes Post
Hydraubon Hall
Public Bequests Probate Ledger Details Nirs Scraphinge We Place
Six hundred fifty dollars in public bequests from the late Nirs Scraphinge We Place of this town were probated here. The amount is distributed among State Street M E Church 250 dollars Bristol Female Charitable Society 100 dollars Bristol Home for Aged Women 100 dollars and the Methodist Episcopal Church of East Greenwich 200 dollars. Mrs Place died at East Greenwich about a year ago and was a long-time resident of this town. She was sister to Mrs Crawford LF Fasterbrooks and Mrs William H Maxfield.
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Nirs
State Street
Bristol Female Charitable Society
Bristol Home For
East Greenwich
Place
Crawford LF. Fasterbrooks
William H Maxfield
Vagrant Plea Leads to Six Months in Workhouse
In the Fifth District Court session Judge F Ho Hammill sentences Albert I. Chase to six months at the State workhouse for vagrancy. Truant Officer Merggs vs Manuel Borges is discontinued with Borges promising to attend Americanization School and pay costs. In the Carr v Pellam case, Pellam prevails for $421.54 plus costs.
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Fifth District Court
F Ho Hammill
Albert I. Chase
James F Merggs
Manuel Borges
Borges
George F. Carr
Michael Pellam
Ford Roadster Delivery 1920 Seeks Sale This Month
Classic Ford roadster delivery from 1920 in good mechanical condition with new tires and a fresh paint job. The owner will demonstrate the vehicle and it must be sold this month. contact Bristol via telephone 271 W.
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Ford
Bristol
Two Abandoned Autos Recovered In State Street incident
A Massachusetts registered car 179405 abandoned in a State street driveway at Henry Barton's stable. Police learned it had been stolen in Boston two months earlier. A second car found near Bristol Auto Shop belonged to Boston Auto Sales Manager. $800 owed. Cars returned to owner in Boston.
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Massachusetts
Henry Barton
State Street
Kelley
Boston
Bristol Auto Shop
Auto Sales Company of
Salvation Army Granted Fund Drive in Bristol and Warren
The Salvation Army gains permission from Bristol and Warren town councils to run a fund appeal the week of March 19 ending with a tag day on March 24. Fred C. Austin oversees arrangements with support urged from sympathizers. The drive covers all of Bristol County and warns the public about impostors as collectors carry credentials. moving pictures will show the Army’s work.
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Bristol
Warren
Salvation Army
Fred C. Austin
Bristol County
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