Bristol Caucus Act Outlines Voter Lists and Penalties
Continued from the first page the measure details town caucus operations including canvassing voter lists, eligibility checks, endorsement and certification by party, and duties of the Town Clerk Chief of Police and caucus chairman. Provisions cover ballot handling recounts seals oaths and penalties for officer neglect or forged voting. The act assigns responsibilities to the Secretary of State and preserves current Town Committee authority, taking effect on passage.
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Canucas
Board of Canvassers
Secretary of State
Bristol
K of C Bazaar at G A R Hall Draws Crowds in Bristol
Knights of Columbus Bristol Council No 879 hosted a successful bazaar at the G A R Hall Friday and Saturday despite bad weather. Decor featured plants and flowers. volunteers ran cake, lemonade, ice cream, and a wheel of fortune. Participants included Miss Isabelle Murphy and Miss Rose Farley, with Union orchestra providing dancing music each night.
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G. A. R . Hall
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Anna Hughes
Lillian B. Connery
Mary A. Leahy
Louise Doyle
Annie Calan
Margaret Dwyer
Sadie E. Hughes
Cornelius Gallagher
Isabelle P. Murphy
Rose Farley
Gertrude McDonald
Annas May Haggerty
Christies
Union Orchestra
Wonders and Owls Split Tight Bowling Night
The Wonders won two of three from the Moonshinera last night as Conglomerates edged Wonders on Friday. Capt. Chburch led a late surge with 86 in two boxes and a spare to seal two wins for his team. Highest single string was 185 by P R Kenney. Carlton Hill led three-string total with 88. Wonders also posted the top team string total 489 and top team three-string total 1420.
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Lhe Owls
Capt. Chburch
P.R. Kenney
Bsineat Aeam
Carlton Hill
Wonders
Base Ball Notes Preview Bristol Games Amid Postponements
Cold rain postponed opening games across state leagues. Bristol Inter-State League faces Manvilles next Saturday with a parade and ball ceremony led by local officials. Inter-Urban Bristol and Chornton games loom, uniforms debut, and a pamphlet with schedules and rules is issued.
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Bristols
Hebronville
Bristol
Manvilles
Chornton
Manvillea
St. Mary’s Fife and Drum Band
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose
Chchurch Street
Hope Street
Bradford
State Street
Charles B. Rockwell
Elisha Hibbert
Phoenix
Demara
The
Star Theatre
Averages Above 80 and Fox 9 Strings Or More
A fragment from the Philadelphia Record notes averages above eighty and a curious quip about a man traveling on his face rather than a ticket, suggesting everyday observations or humor in the era.
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Philadelphia Record
St Marys T A Society Names New Members At Meeting
At St Marys Total Abstinence Society meeting one member joined and several candidates were proposed. President Edward L Leahy urged active church booth participation for the upcoming bazaar with each society represented. A Memorial Day committee was named: William Connery Frederick Cleaver Thomas Dwyer Jr James Walsh Anthony McGarvey. William H Hughes acted as recording secretary in his absence.
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St. Mary’s Total
Booth
William 4. Connery
Frederick Cleaver
Thomas Dwyer, Jr
James J. Walsh
Anthony McGarvey
William H. Hughes
Election of Officers at Epworth League Meeting
The Epworth League of State Street M E Church held its annual meeting last evening. Reports from president secretary and treasurer were read approved and filed. George A Richardson was elected president Arthur T Newman first vice president Mrs Fred G Blaisdell second vice president Mrs James N Coggeshall third vice president to be announced. Secretary Miss Mabel Manchester Treasurer Miss Stella Burnham. Retiring officers received thanks. A committee including Mrs O R Siegel Miss Mabel Manchester and Miss Vesta Blaisdell was appointed for the May 16 league anniversary. Miss Lillian R Luther was re elected president of the Junior League.
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Epworth League
State Street M. E
Treasury
Harriet P. Charoh
George A. Richardson
Arthur T. Newman
Fred G. Blaisdell
James N. Coggeshall
Mabel Manchester
Stella Burnham
O. R. Siegel
Vesta Blaisdell
Lillian R. Luther
Obituary notices for Catherine Carroll and Thomas J. Burke
Catherine Carroll aged 88 died in Warren on May 2. Thomas J. Burke formerly of Bristol died in Pawtucket on May 2. Burial details and survivors were listed in the notice.
The Dog Law Enforced in Bristol To Tax Licenses
The Bristol town council moves to enforce dog license payments this year after years of lax collection. A March advertising campaign set April dues at 1.15 for a male and 5.15 for a female, with higher May rates and a $10 fine after June 1. unlicensed dogs may be killed. Last year 202 licenses issued by May 1, 199? and 199 dogs unlicensed. the council aims to offset dog officer costs and fowl damage.
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the Phoenix
Bristol
Coming Events and Fundraisers in Bristol Civic Calendars
April events include a Bazar at A R Hall under Bristol Council 879 K of P, plus a May 5 rummage sale at Williams block Bradford greeted by St. Andrew's Club. May 12 chafing dish supper at St Michael's chapel for organ fund. May 19 Burnside Social Club dance at G A R Hall. Memorial Day Lawn Fete June 11 at Artillery Armory for Bristol Train of Artillery. June 12 Rome lecture by Col. H French at G A R Hall to aid Teachers' Retirement Fund.
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A. R
Bristol Council
Williams Block
Bradford
Greet
St. Andrew’s Club
St. Michael’s Church
Organ Fund
Burnside Soci Club
Bristol Train of Artillery
Artillery Armory
H. French
G. A. R. Hall
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
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