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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1929

Page

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Memorial Day G A R Program Special Orders

Special Order No 1 from Babbitt Post No 15 G A R Bristol May 24 1929 calls Memorial Sunday observances for May 26 assembling at GAR Hall at 7 pm then attending divine worship at State Street M E Church at 730 pm with all Civil War veterans invited to join in uniform with badge and white gloves per order from Junior Vice Commander William E Young and Secretary William Bradford

Babbitt Post G. A. R. Bristol Comrades of the Post Sons of Veterans Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps GAR _ Hall State Street M. E William E. Young William Bradford

Memorial Day Parade Observance at Grand Am Hall

Special Order No. for Memorial Day 1920 details a grand parade assembling at Grand Am Hall at 9 am. Local units including American Legion Bristol posts, Boy and Girl Scouts, Veterans groups, D A R, and Auxiliary will march via Hope Street to North Cemetery and Soldiers Lot for rites, readings, addresses, and wreath laying.

Grand Am Hall Harold W Gifford Kearney American Legion L. H Callan Merton Cheesman Edward L Herbert F Bennett Sons of Veterans Bristol Alfred M Merriman Gordon R Brown Fred M Straight Arthur W Barrett Babbitt Post Mary Ann Atkinson Daughters of Union Veterans Rabbitt Women’s Relief Corps D. A R the Honorable Town Council Hope Street Bristol Train of Artillery Raymond Makowsky Teyton J J Perry Bos Anthony R Parshley Soldiers’ and Sailors Paul Clark Anthony R Parshles Frank M Bowen Fred E Suzman

Cranstons Edge N I A Team 6-5 In Opener

Cranstons beat N I A 6 to 5 in the Bristol Twilight League opener as a 1,500 crowd enjoyed a timely start at 6 15 p m Parade gates opened with officials and players. Babe Ethier earned the win for Cranstons by holding the opposition to nine hits Cooper struggled before settling. Coughlin and Mortenson led hits for Cranstons while Moore and L Menard supplied two base hits.

Bristol Twilight Baseball League Board of Governors Benjamin Marine William Head Bristol Box Manuel Lewis Bng L. H Callan Daniel Coggeshall Thomas H Byrnes Coggeshall Babe” Ethier Moore Honey” Menard Babe Murphy Billy Bull Cooper Maher W. Gladue E. Mortenson Mich Cavallaro Jim Drummey Coughlin Eddie Flanagan Cranstons Ab Pone FE Mortenson Sunderland Sousa Bull E. Menard M. Carvalho Ethier MR. Coab Flanagan Passedalls Andrade

Sewer Contracts Awarded for Eastern Town

The Sewer Commission awarded the eastern town sewer project to D Mondillo of Providence at 9965 dollars, beating LeClair of Fall River Rich of Medford and Christy. Mondillo’s bid included 1500 feet of eight inch pipe 1400 feet of ten inch pipe 700 cubic yards rock and 14 manholes. Extensions will run along Gooding Mason avenues and Centre West streets with work likely to begin in two weeks.

Sewer Commission Burnside Memorial Building D Montilo Providence Alfred C LeClair Fall River Thomas Rich Medford Mass Frank W. Christy

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