D A R Presents Historic Cemetery Records To Town Council
Bristol Chapter D A R presented a bound book with complete graves records from Juniper Hill Walker's Island East Burial Ground and Congregational Church Yard Cemeteries. The council accepted the gift and discussed future bronze tablets and unveiling ceremonies with officials.
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Mo Xiey
Mise Cosea
Brisol
Juniper Hill
Walker’s Island
East Burial Ground
Congregational Church Yard
Bristol
Historic East Burial Ground
Callan
Wm. L. Manchester
Society of
Norman S. Case
City council keeps bus route unchanged on Children’s Day
On Saturday June 21, 1990 the City Council voted to keep buses on the existing route after councilmen Hibbert and Holmes opposed a proposed change suggested by the transportation company. They ruled Burton street unsuitable while Walley street would save only two or three minutes. Several bills were examined and ordered paid. The council adjourned at ten o'clock.
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Ads de Fearne Aiea Ar Haba Cs Atanthae
Saree Meeps
Thex Council
Ona
The
Childhood League, Inc
Hibbert
Holmes
Burton Street
Burden of Wealth Sage Quote Featured in Chinatown
The Washington Star cites Hi Ho of Chinatown warning that those chasing riches for repose must remain in constant vigilance to guard their wealth. His remark frames wealth as a burden requiring ongoing effort and attention.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Thanks for the Tip From Pathfinder Magazine
A quip on sales tactics notes firms hire flashy salesmen to make customers feel they secure the best bargain. The line reflects skeptical market rhetoric about salesmanship.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Deaf Listeners Count Grows Through Teeth Vibrations
The article notes a rising number of deaf listeners joining radio audiences. It explains how sound vibrations are conveyed to the brain through the teeth, enabling perceptual hearing.
Bristol County All Stars Ready for Key Showdown
Kid Hope reorganizes his club to face Jigger Holt's Battery A from Fall River tomorrow at 3 PM. Lineup includes Andrade Smusz Tony Baker Colt High Star Servant L Menard E Menard Frank Cavallaro Mansi Harvey Gladue Ethier Mich Cavallaro with Jack Gallagher as reserve. Hope seeks a strong semi pro opponent for Decoration Day.
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Battery
Kid” Hope
L. Menard
Servant
Jacobson
Davidson
Andrade
Kelley
Smusz
Mosie Moore
Jack Gallagher
Mer. Lewis
Bristol County All Stars
Holt's
Fall River
Maplewood Sea
Ethier
Mich Cavallaro
Hope
Local Event Calendar Highlights Several Community Dances and Fairs
May 23 dance by Battery B Bristol Train of Artillery at Armory on State Street. May 23 dance for Whirlwinds Baseball Team at Academy Hall. May 27 bridge and whist at Colt High School by Class of 1930. May 27 strawberry festival at State Street M E Church vestry by Epworth League. June 6 evening dance at Bristol Yacht Club for Hosts Gelatine Club. June 12 bridge at Rockwell Hall by Excelsior Tennis Club. June 12-13 comedy The Missing Miss Miller at St Michael’s Parish hall by Young People’s Fellowship. June 23 annual ball by St Albans Lodge at Naval Armory.
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Battery B. Bristol Train of Artillery
Armory
State Street
Whirlwinds
Academy Hall
Colt High School
State St. M E. Church
Epworth League
Bristol Yacht Club
Rockwell Hall
Excelsior Tennis Club
St. Michael's Parish Hall
Young People’s Fellowship
St. Albans Lodge
Naval Armory
Fuel Proposals Sought for Bristol Fire Stations
Town Clerk announces sealed bids due by June 3 1930 for 60 tons and 24 tons of free burn white ash stove and egg coal to supply Bristol fire stations and Burnside Memorial building well screened. Proposals must be in envelopes marked Proposals for Fuel and delivered to John W Church Clerk.
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Bristol RI
Burnside Memorial
John W Church
Guardian appointment for John E B McMahon Bristol
The Probate Court of Bristol appoints Susan M. Shesple as guardian of the person and estate of John E B McMahon. All persons with claims must file them with the Clerk within six months of the first advertisement. John W. Church, Clerk.
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Bristol
John EB. McMahon
John W. Church
Susan M. Shesple
Guardian
Rotary meeting highlights at Worcester factory talk
Public Rotary session featured speaker Mr Gurriet describing department activities on employment training health sanitation and civic projects. He noted factory efforts to sell goods only to employees and maintain employee focused sales. President Leahy reviewed the Worcester Conference from the prior week.
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Rotary
Yclub
tWednes
Pope
sGurriet
Rotarya Club
Tihes
Leahy
Worcester
Memorial Sunday Service in Bristol at First Congregational Church
Memorial Sunday service honors American sacrifice with a 7:30 pm service at the First Congregational Church. Mrs Mora Shaw Anderson features Civil War melodies on the new organ, Roswell S Bosworth sings Civil War songs, and Rev Her bert D Graetz delivers The Continuity of Sacrifice sermon. Babbitt Post No 15 G A R and affiliated groups invite the public.
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Patriotic Sons of
Bristol
America
First Congregational Church
Mora Shaw Anderson
Roswell S. Bosworth
Herbert D. Graetz
Babbitt Post
Sons of Veterans
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Demolition Planned for Thames Street Parking Space
Collins and Aikmian Corporation will demolish four buildings and a shed opposite Cranston Mill on Thames Street. Work should finish within 30 days, clearing space to be developed into a parking ground. Ruins include some 160 year old structures, handled by Myer Shapiro of Fall River.
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Collins and Aikmian Corporation
Cranston Mill
Thames Street
Myer Shapiro
Fall River
Peculiar Sark Tax Levied by Chickens Per Chimney
A curious local tax in Sark Channel Islands is paid in poultry rather than coin. Each household contributes chickens according to the number of chimneys it houses, a quirky levy reflecting traditional customs.
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Sark
Channel Islands
Holmes Says Lunch Time Transactors Hurt Health
Quote from John Andrew Holmes urges businessmen to avoid lunchtime deals citing health concerns and costly physician bills as he frames modern commerce as unhealthy for workers engaged in midday transactions.
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John Andrew Holmes
End of War Seen As Automatic When Umpire Rules Fair
The Rochester Times-Union notes the war would end automatically only if the umpire's ruling against the home team appears as fair as his calls against the opposition.
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Rochester Times-Union
Costly Stockings Record Price for Diamond Stockings
The highest price paid for a pair of women's hosiery on record is $2,000. The stockings featured clocks made with real diamonds.
Disastrous Charge of the Light Brigade Recalls Heavy Losses
The famous charge of the Light Brigade lasted twenty minutes as 247 men fell from 673 engaged in the assault. This historic event is recalled as a dramatic cavalry action with heavy casualties.
Favorite Recipes of a Famous Chef
Savory Brussels Sprouts and Tomato Rarebit are shared by chef The Roosevelt New York City. The Brussels sprouts recipe uses mustard, salt, vinegar, paprika, egg, curry, parsley, grated onion, butter and oil then thickens in double boiler. The Tomato Rarebit combines canned tomatoes, salt, sugar, onion, pepper cayenne with cheese stirred in and served on buttered toast.
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Berg
Gerhain
Hope Street
Belvedere Hotel
States Board of Public Roads
Della Morte
United States Rubber Co
Wood Street
Kearney Post
American Legion
Pappasquash Road
Hall
Music Box” Tea Room
Highway Committee
William S. Zeinicker
Benefit Street
Providence
William Katz
Ridge Street
Peter Kourey
Arthur Avenue
Biagio del Toro
Joseph Francisco
Prospect Street
Joseph Bieler
South Main Street
Board of Fire Engineers
George
Constitution's Street
R. J. Kavanaugh
Court Street
Matthew G. Maetozo
William T. O’donnell
Usher Street
William L. Manchester
North
Mr. Manchester
Joseph C. Kinder
Ralph F. Kinder
T. Frederick Harry
Newport
Canada Dry
O’keefe
Encore
United States
A & P Coffee
Bokar
Americas
del Monte Sale
New England
Sunnyfield
IONA
Whitehouse
N.B.C
A&xp
Newport Soup
Cen
Ey.) CO
G Satie
Sunderland
Bes
Baker
M. Cavallaro
J. Caoi
D'Angelo
Cranstons Ab
Coughlin
Cooper
Sousa
Boule
Martland
Menard
Belmore
M Ethier
F. Cavallaro
Marshall
Cranstons
Bell
Conway
Brown
Head
Sousa Sunderland
Shag
Cranston
Heuberger Bottomley
Francis Middleton
Francia Percy Middleton
Anne Baker
Roger Cretaux
Roosevelt
New York City
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