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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1924

Page

4

Auxiliary Officers and Saylesville Post Visit Planned

Auxiliary officers and members of Kearney Post and Auxiliary are invited to visit Saylesville Post and Auxiliary on Monday evening May 26 to receive the traveling gavel. A pleasant evening is planned for attendees, with travel by train at 6 20 p m. Those wishing to go should notify Mrs Hope M Cote Miss Nora E Dwyer or Commander Albert A Edmonds by Saturday evening May 24. POPPIES continue to be distributed by American Legion Auxiliary members.

Kearney Saylesville Hope M. Cote Nora E. Dwyer Albert A. Edmonds

Poppy Day Observed With Poppy Sale Plans

Town residents are urged to wear poppies on Saturday May 24 and buy them at the NIR Company factory to aid disabled World War veterans and orphaned children. Proceeds fund hospital relief and welfare work across the state. Auxiliary chairlady Elizabeth Carr leads the committees with Mrs. Caroline Whittum and Mrs. Sarah LaPage, while A H Dawson heads the Legion group.

PRB N. I.R. Company Auxiliary Elizabeth Carr Caroline Whittum Sarah LaPage Legion A. H. Dawson

Doan's Pills End Kidney Aches Claims Bristol Case

Bristol residents report relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan's Pills. Mrs. George Luther of 22 Byfield Street recounts a cold that settled in her kidneys and produced persistent backache, with improved condition after taking the stimulant diuretic. The ad promotes Doan's Pills as the kidney remedy backed by home testimony and urges readers to ask for the same product.

Dean Bristol George Luther Byfield Street Doan Luther Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Auto Repair Shop Offers Quick Thorough Service

A local shop advertises fast reliable auto repairs for all makes including Ford. The message promises expert diagnosis in a minute and a thorough fix at reasonable prices with no delay.

Evers Ford

Coal Proposals Open for Bristol Town Fuel 1924

Town Clerk announces sealed proposals due June 3 1924 for Free Burning White Ash Stove and Egg Coal totals about 49 tons plus 22 tons for Burnside Memorial Building. Bids will be opened at noon and the town may reject all proposals. envelopes must be marked Proposals for Fuel and sent to John W Church Town Clerk.

Bristol R. 1 Burnside Memorial John W Church Bristol R. I Colt Memorial High School Edwin F. Lindsey Church St. Bristol Town OF R. B

Local Meeting Names Joseph Bruno and George Fish Chairmen

The agenda lists Joseph Bruno and George Fish as chairmen with Wm. Gablinski and Wm. Francis among attendees. The brief notes the selection of leadership for the committee and identifies several participants.

Joseph Bruno George, Fish Wm. Gablinski Francis

Real Estate Transfer From Homeward Land Trust to Frank Croz

Homeward Land Trust transfers a lot of land on the Gooding Manor plat to Frank Croz. The recording details indicate a property transfer between the trust and the named recipient.

Homeward Land Trust Frank Croz Gooding Manor

Marriage Intentions Filed by Foti and Spion Tina Murgo

John Foti and Miss Maria Spion tina Murgo, both of this town, filed marriage intentions.

John Foti Maria Spiontina Murgo

Probate Court of Bristol notice of estate appointment

May 10 1924 probate court announces appointment of an administratrix for the estate of Frederick Warner deceased with bond to be filed. Notice to all creditors to file claims in the clerk’s office as required by law. Guardian Mary Usher Baker presents first account for Florene Baker ward for allowance to be considered June 2 1924 at 10 30 AM Bristol Probate Court Room with fourteen days notice in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Frederick Warner Town OF Florene Baker Mary Usher Baker John W Church

Administration Notice for Estate of Henry Wingate Hayes

May 13 1924 Bristol announces administrator for the estate of Henry Wingate Hayes who is deceased with bond filed. John W Church named Clerk Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company serves as administrator with filing dates 5 16 23 30 and bond compliance.

Assessors Notice Bristol Tax Assessment and Returns

The Town of Bristol Rhode Island requires all residents and entities to file true and exact accounts of their ratable estate for the 1924 tax levy. Assessors will receive returns June 17 to June 19 1924 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 daily at the town office. exemptions for war veterans and spouses apply. oath is required. failure to file yields no remedy if overtaxed.

Bristol Board of Assessors Rhode Island Board of Tax Assessors Robert Newbold Philip Brady John H. Wall

Keeler Sewing Machine Store Ad Offers New and Used Units

J B Keeler manager advertises free and singer machines latest electric and foot power styles plus second hand machines priced lower graphophones repaired and sold lawn mowers sharpened call at 168 Thames Street Bristol or 67 Child Street Warren telephone 181 M. I Sewing Machine Store.

J. B. Keeler Thames St D’wolf Inn Bristol Child Street Warren BR. I

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