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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

2

Bristol Taxpayers Opposition Spurs Call for Association

A Bristol Phoenix note urges formation of a taxpayers association to educate the public on local finances. It argues budget increases were debated against 70 000 in uncollected taxes and praises the Budget Committee for its public service. The piece cites New Bedford Woonsocket and Warren as examples and previews an upcoming outline of association purposes.

New Bedford Taxpayers’ Association Woonsocket Warren Bristol Bristol Phoenix Committee On Community Development The New England Council

Palm Sunday Services Draw Wide Attendance Across Churches

Local residents from all denominations filled services for Palm Sunday at Roman Catholic and Episcopal churches with palms blessed and distributed. Protestant congregations offered seasonal sermons and music as Italian Bristol families shared palms to mend ties, then Holy Week services were announced for three Roman Catholic parishes and St Michael's and Trinity Episcopal Churches with Masses, processions, and meditations scheduled through Holy Saturday.

Bristol St Michael's Trinity Episcopal

Mass Schedule For Holy Week Initiation and Blessings

Thursday mass at 7 30 am marks the pre-santified rite with a blessing of holy water fire and candle at 7 30 am. Friday continues with mass and Friday evening services at 7 30 pm. Saturday follows with mass and further services, ending with an evening program.

St Michael’s Irving A Evans of Lonsdale Granville G Bennett Rhode Island Trinity Church St Marys (Rc St. Elizabeth’s R.C

Distribution of Gifts to Veterans by Rhode Island Relief Corps

The Womens Relief Corps Rhode Island visited the Soldiers Home in town Sunday distributing pitts to veterans born in the last three months. An entertainment program featured dance numbers by Buddy Lewis and Dolly Baker. Greeting officials included Mrs Mary F Curtis and department leaders, Commander Harry Geer, and members from related veterans groups.

Pitts Womens Relief Corps Department of Rhode Island Buddy Lewis Dolly Baker Mary F Curtis Soldiers’ Home Committee Luella Bsyone Maude West Jennie Kilroy Mabel Lockwood Harry Geer Prescott Post G AR Providence Harry Geer, Jr The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Mars E Nichols Annie Staples Women's Relief Corps William G Gladding Jennie Straght Babbitt Women's Relief Corps Bristol

Annual K C Communion Breakfast Planned by Bristol Council

Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus will hold a meeting on State Street to advance plans for a Easter Sunday breakfast. The meal will be served at the home next Sunday after the St Marys Church service in which members will receive Holy Communion as a group. Committee members are Dr Edward Murphy James Wylie William Dwyer and Charles Connery.

Bristol Council No 379 Knights of Columbus State Street St. Mary's Church Edward J. Murphy James F Wylie William T. Dwyer Charles M. Connery State Council Knights’ of Colimidds Knodes-on the-Pawtuxet C J. Massano General Arrangements Committee

Local spring school break and civic notices

Local schools close tomorrow for spring vacation with classes resuming April 9. Community notices move through MA towns on Bristol, Warren and Attleboro, including theater ruins clearance, fire company biddings, charity events, civic meetings, and travel plans for residents and guests.

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