Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1930

Page

2

Mt Hope Bridge Co Appeals Supreme Court Over Cost ruling

Mt Hope Bridge Co petitions the Rhode Island Supreme Court seeking reversal of a Public Utilities Commission order that fixed the bridge’s original cost at 3 897 820 71 after the company reported MH 12642590 costs. The company argues disallowed items totalling 228 005 19 render the cost unlawful and violate due process. a hearing date is sought within 30 days.

Mt. Hope Bridge Co Supreme Court State Board Providence Public Utilities Commission Mt Hope Bridge Mt Hope Bridge Company Compan Sheriff's Office Bristol Rhode Island Owithin Manchester and Hudson Co Rhode Island Corporation Pasquale Alello John Doe Mount Hope Avenue Milford and Woodbine Streets Hope Robby JA Latham Chiks Bristol County Court House

Bristol D AR Attends 36th State Meeting in Providence

Delegates and alternates from Bristol Chapter attended the 36th annual State meeting of the D AR at the Hotel Biltmore in Providence. Listed delegates include Cora M Hill Regent Jaray Staples Ina P Warren and others with alternates Miss Nellie Nichols and Mrs Earl Mathewson among them.

Bristol D AR Biltmore Providence Cora M_ Hill Jaray Staples Ina P Warren William Bradford Howard R Newman Edward JD Kunz William Wo Perrs Earl P Mathewson Cha FE Akin Fork Watson Nellie E) Nichols

Lenten sermon at St Marys and local civic notes

The Rev Thomas Monaghan preached the Lenten sermon at St. Marys Church Riverside on Wednesday evening. Bristol Teachers Association discussed a future play and formed a committee for Friday to advance plans. George A. Gale plans to enter three sea themed etchings in the Providence Art Club exhibition.

Thomas Monaghan St Brendan’s Church Riverside St. Mary’s Church Bristol Teachers’ Association J P Reynolds George A. Gale Pearse Avenue Providence Art Club John Bo Rohrman, Jr Walhaw Nerone Jr Mite Hope Bridge Newport Boy Scouts Bristow

Halsey DeWolf Family Leaves for Easter Vacations

Dr and Mrs Halsey DeWolf and daughter Miss Mary Howe De Wolf depart for Washington and Charleston S C for Easter vacation. Mr and Mrs William Coghlan and daughter Anne of Milton Mass were guests yesterday of Miss Anne D Sisson Mrs Coghlan formerly Miss Alice Blake a Colt Memorial High School faculty member Rev W S Mitchell DD Worcester preached at Community Lenten services at State Street M E church last evening with a large turnout clergy from Congregational Methodist and St Michaels churches taking part The next Community Lenten service will be held next Thursday evening at the M F E church.

Halsey DeWolf Mary Howe DeWolf Washington Charleston S. C William Coghlan Anne Milton Mass Anne D. Sisson Coghlan Alice Blake Colt Memorial High School W. S Mitchell, DD Worcester State Street M.E Congregational St. Michael's M. FE

Rev Robert J Chrystie concludes pastorate at State Street M E Church

Sunday service marks the end of Rev Robert J Chrystie PhD pastorate at State Street M E Church with preaching at 1045 AM. Church School Epworth League and Brotherhood meet at usual hours. Congregational and Methodist Episcopal churches unite for a joint service led by Dr HP Morgan of Bible Institute Providence as speaker.

Christie Tepworth Teagu Brotherhood Simon Brotherhood HP Morgan The Bible Institute Provence

Legion Auxiliary Whist Benefit At Home Of Mrs Lemaire

Light tables filled last night for a whist event at the home of Mrs George Lemaire to raise funds for the Kearney Unit Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion. Prizes went to William Le Page, Fer Hi Odaver, Jo Lemaire, Mrs Mareta Catford, Mrs Harrat Pardes, and Mrs Jadys Holmes. A collation was served by the hostess and her daughters. the gathering was very enjoyable.

Real Estate Transfers and Property Sale Details

Prank Russo et al sold land and buildings on the north side of State Street to Santo Donato. Manuel Rosilva sold lots of land and buildings at Bristol Terrace corner of Gooding Lane and Last State Street to Rose Siva.

Prank Russo Et Ale Santo Donato State Street Manuel RoSilva Rose Siva Bristol Terrace Gooding Lane Last State Street

Wardwell Co. Employee Retires After 43 Years Service

Louis Burgess will sever his connection with Wardwell Lumber Co and its predecessor Wardwell after 43 years of service beginning in 1887. He started with the firm and witnessed coal business changes, drove horses, and later served as a yard man. Burgess, born in Canada, resides at 38 Congregational Street Bristol and plans a restful period with no immediate occupation.

Louis Burgess Wardwell Lumber Co W. T. C. Wardwell Burgess Taeut Gov. Wardwell Gey Wardwell Staples Coal Co Bradford Street Congregational Street Mr Burgess Canada Bristol

Warren Willl Play N I R Co Here Tonight

The second basketball game of the series between the N I R Co and Warren takes place this evening in the Y M C A gym. Warren aims to present its best lineup after missing key players last Friday. Tip off is at 845 p m with a preliminary game on the bill.

Warren

Colt High School Hosts April Community Events

April 9 a food sale by the Parent Teachers Association at Colt High School. April 29 30 The Show Boat musical comedy at Colt High School Auditorium for Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America. April 26 May 3 10 17 24 31 Saturdays Bazaar by St Rita's Club. May 8 9 Musical operetta The Toy Maker by Reynolds school pupils.

Colt High School Parent- Teachers’ Association Bristol Boy Scouts of America St. Rita's Club Congregational St Reynolds School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tiers Aghesis Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co Bristol County Roswell S. Bosworth Philip Brady Bradford Thames Bristol Post Office Makowsky A. Eisenstadt Garvin Chris Garvin Collins Street Louis Tortorice Plumbing and Bartol Hotel Telephone Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Boston Watson CO Weybosset Street Providence R Bristol District Nursing Association Hope Street Martha Qrahaw Milk Thyra Cabalaon Bristol Detective Bureau Collecting Agency Room Hopf Stref's Bristoer R.ol Casseses Caval and Crims Frank B. Silvia Robert J Chrystie California J. F. Gilroy Cor Franklin and High Streets Great Sincert Gotele Bes Mis Annie Metough Styte Street Teaaronetele Viste Walter Remieres Shere Pradford Thames Street Wor Hi Cell, Inc Patna Elope Street Sparks Goodin Avenue Amos S. Gorham Anthony BR. Parshley Royal Regal Underwood Reminton Corona Portable C ‘Bon Bristo Freeborn R. Cole AEH Astamelane Geo. T. Ingram Nian New York Buffingtons Drug Store Hope St Maisanos Wood St New Haven R.R Wardwell Co E. W. Weaver High Street Augustus P. Duffy W. W. Franklin & Co Wood Street Sheriff’s Sale State OF Providence Plantations Stat James FO Mingugs Myer Shapiro Jefferson Street Fall River John J. McCarty N. E. Conservatory of Music Piano Tuner John McCormack Amelita Galli-Curci Victor Freida Hempel Roland Hayes Geraldine Farrar Guy Maier Paul Whiteman Mme Ernestine Shumannheinck Hagening Peter Bonvicin Burton Street Pure Food Store Cor. Hope and Franklin Sts LUX Telephone Peas Monarch Rand Pillsbury ’S Chase & Sanborn Gorton’s Florida Winesap Apples Green Peppers Oscar Pivin
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication