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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

3

Thames Street Rail Debate Guides Town Proposal

Five years hence the railroad franchise expires and Thames street center may be rebuilt but officials fear a nine foot central widening would clash with summer sideworks. Vice President Russell will discuss with President Pierson while rain exposes mud at Franklin street yards. Rail leaders acknowledge issues around the Franklin street station and consider funding options and land adjustments to widen Thames street access.

Russell E J Pierson Franklin Street Thames Street Town Bridge

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Dorothy Springer in Providence

Guests from Providence, Warren and nearby towns gathered Friday at Miss Marion Dunbar's home for a miscellaneous shower in Dorothy Springer’s honor. The bride to be, to wed Russell Rennes on June 6, received rose petals from a crepe paper bell and gifts of cut glass linen and silver. Yellow and white decorations framed an informal program by Mrs Wade, followed by supper.

Providence Warren Marion Dunbar Dorothy Springer Russell Rennes Wade

Trinity Church Ascension Day Service and Choir Rehearsal

Trinity Church holds an Ascension Day service on Thursday. The choir rehearses tomorrow evening at 7 and the Mens Club hosts St. Michael’s Brotherhood event afterward.

Occock Mens Club Sto Machaes Brotherhood

Fourth of July Fund Drive Opens in Town

The Fourth of July Committee announces a public subscription to raise extra funds for Independence Day events. Citizens are urged to contribute, with Senator Daniel W Coggeshall acknowledged for a $1000 donation to the celebration fund.

Daniel W Coggeshall

Superior Court opens spring session in Bristol County

The spring term for Providence and Bristol counties opened at Bristol County Court House before Justice George T Brown with three cases passed and three announced reads for bail. The first trial involves John J Blassett and Carmello Germano seeking damages from a 1921 auto collision at Bradford and Hope streets. Other trials include Jacob Alperts and Warren versus Vargas with further cases passed. Citizenship naturalization proceedings are expected for several residents as clerk Horace G Bissell and U S Naturalization Officer John Lavnch handle filings.

Superior Court Providence Bristol Bristol County Court House George T Brown John J Blassett Carmello Germano Germano Hasset Bradford and Hope Streets James F Lavander Lester S Walling Mgr Hasset Jacob Alpert Charles O F Thompson E Als Jennie A Warren Joseph Vargas Cosmo Forte James Dubuque Angelo Pirrs John Andrade Antonio Cunha

Apron and Remnant Sale By Bristol Apron Committee

The Bristol Apron Committee of the Rhode Island Block Lod is holding an apron and remnant sale next Friday from 10 am to 6 pm at the YOMCA building. Proceeds support a town fund with completed articles and excess materials sold at reduced prices. remaining items may be purchased at Mrs Andrew WcAnthony’s on High Street after Friday. The group thanks President Walter To Watson the Dorie Club and all helpers for use of club rooms and assistance.

YOMCA Bristol Rhode Island Andrew WcAnthony Sn High Street Priday Walter Watson Dorie Club Masorine Temple

Pisth District Court Docket Briefs

Fifth District Court convened before Judge Hammill with no criminal cases. Civ cases listed included Moootubinsky & Son vs brands continued, Max Ma howski vs Joseph Suva defaulted, George FcCarr vs Miachaec continued to Fayemite Court for reassessment. theft case involving $400 from William F P Briggs remains under probation with restitution promised. two truancy youths placed with probation for better behavior.

Pisth Destret Hl Hammill Moootubinsky Ottmeer Philip Beads

Bristol Aerie Elects Ten Members and Plans Installations

At the Bristol Nerme No VR3 P O Bages last evening ten members were elected and five applications received. The committee on installation arranged with Pall River Aerie to install officers June 12 in their rooms. A campaign on distrainee was discussed with a later drive planned. Membership up 16 percent with expectations of 25 percent by next meeting. A delegate will be appointed to attend the Grand Aerie Convention in St Paul Minnesota attended by 1500 plus representatives.

Bristol Bagtes Pall River Aerie St Paul Minnesota

Warren Rovers Challenge Bristol Youth Teams in Baseball

The Warren Rovers baseball nine issue a challenge to fast young Bristol teams with players aged 16 to 18. Address inquiries to George Christes at 1S Hope Street, Warren, RI.

Warren Rovers Bristol George Christes Hope Street Warren RI

Industrial Twilight League Opens Tonight on Tristol Common

The Industr al Twilight League launches with ROA A and Dreadnaught meeting on Tristol Common at 4530. The public is invited to watch and the Late Savers also play Wednesday at the same hour.

Tristol

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