Untimely Death Shocks Bristol Leader LeBaron Colt
Editorial recalls LeBaron Colt's rapid rise at 27 to head National India Rubber Company and his broad influence in Bristol. The community mourns a man of vision and loyalty while his family grieves, as Bristol loses a steady force in public life and enterprise. Boston plans a large preparedness parade with 60 000 expected participants in Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBaron Carleton Colt
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Senator Colt
Col Colt
Universal
Boston
Rhode Island
Provence
Board of Tax Assessors Elect Officers and Schedule Sessions
The Board of Tax Assessors met for organization at Burnside Memorial. Clark Ho Straught was elected chairman and Walsenowas re elected clerk. Five assessors will inspect property city wide and set a tax rate for 196. The board of Clark Ho Straught James W Pranklin and Hezekiah Wardwell will review accounts. They were in session yesterday from 9 to 11 and 2 to 4 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanssessors
Burnside
Clark
Cibarman O
Walsenmowas
Wall
Clark Ho
Express schedule for Bristol departures and arrivals
Adams Express lists outward times 7.50 and 11.20 a m 2.20 and 5.20 p m and inward times 8.00 10.00 a m 2.00 4.00 and 7.00 p m. The notice outlines daily hours for departure and return at Bristol.
Bristol Area News Highlights And Local Notices
Local items report reopening of Mrs Fredericka Schafft's restaurant at Franklin street foot, Brad ford street repairs, and West Barrington lace works operating day and night. Marriage intentions of William T Smith and Rose Veronica Pevin filed. Insulated wire department at National India Rubber Co closes until Memorial Day. Dr Harold DeWolf to return from Baltimore with family. Requiem masses held for Bridget Campbell and Andrew Lynch. Bridge club hosted by Miss Parrally and Miss McLaughlin with prizes. Coast Guard Artillery training camp planning discussed with Governor Lippitt. Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias conferred six Esquire degrees. a visit to Hermann Lodge planned for June.
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Fredericka Schafft
Franklin Street
Rhode Island
West Barrington
F. H Callan
Bradford Street
Woods
Hope Street
Rey
John McVey
Arnold's
McVey
Bay View Avenue
William Thomas Smith
Rose Veronica Pevin
Paul Pevin
Washington Street
National India Rubber Company
Harold DeWolf
Baltimore
St Mary's Church
T J Gillan
Bridget Campbell
Andrew Lynch
Phydlis Ro Parrally
Betty McLaughlin
State Street
Farrally
Harry Young
Gertrude @ Bunn
Joe Ib
S & Ho
Mipts Tea & Butter CO
Hasbrouck
Samuel Po Colt
Webster Knight
Robert Wo Patt
R Hol Goddard
Providence Chamber of Commerce
Charles Warren Lippitt
Coast Guard
Frank of
Hokara skin healer advertised in Bristol sale
W H Buffington markets Hokara as a universal skin cure for pimples acne eczema and many other conditions. A liberal sized car is offered for 35 with a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H Buffington
Bristol
W. H. Buffington
Local notices span theatre, weddings and civic events
Mrs Gertrude Moorhouse visits Columbus relatives. The Shakespeare Pageant is postponed. Momin gos Roderick and Rosaline Garca Goulart filed marriage intentions. Mrs James McMahon and guests visit Mrs James Davidson. Herreshoff Marine Band to play for Memorial Day exercises in East Providence. A rummage sale benefits I O O F No 12. Congregational Club hosts a well attended salad supper. Decoration Day specials at F E Suzman. Reverend McGilton speaks at State Street M E Church. Bristol Knights of Columbus discuss degrees. Miss Margaret Best visits Philadelphia for Beechwood School exercises. Shoes offered by A P Nfrone. Dance tonight for Aeronautical Corps hangar fund. Bristol Harbor Commissioners permit bathhouse location. Cottages enlarged on Usher and Franklin. tenements built under raised structures. rapid carpentry progress.
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Gertrude Moorhouse
Columbus
Ohio
Momingos Roderick
Rosaline Garca Goulart
James McMahon
S. Morgan
New York
James Davidson
Woodlawn Avenue
Herreshoff Marine Band
East Providence
Reba Rebekah
Thames Street
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
First Congregational Church
F. E. Suzman
State Street
M. E
A. C McGilton
God
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Margaret D. Best
John W. Best
Ferry Hill
Philadelphia
Beechwood School
Hope Street
State Armory
Church Street
Hangar Fund
Aeronautical Corps
Providence
State House
Bristol
Burton Street
Lawless Pier
Herreshoff
Everett West
W R Terry
Fall River
Walter R Kerr
Usher Avenue
Franklin Street
Spencer Rounds
Joseph Durant
Obituary of LeBaron C. Colt Bristol Leader and Fire Service Advocate
LeBaron C. Colt dies leaving a record of leadership in Bristol roles including director at National India Rubber Company and Industrial Trust Bristol, president of the playground association, sewer commission member, and hydrant company member. He chaired a town committee for a fire truck and alarm system. Funeral Sunday at 2 15 p m from Smith street residence with viewing 9 am to noon. Interment Juniper Hill Cemetery. Rev. Dr. George L. Locke officiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
Bristol
Industrial Trust Company
Bristol Children’s Playground Association
Bristol Sewer Commission
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Financial Town
Bristol County Equal Suffrage League
Smith Street
George L. Locke
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Notice to Advertisers Ahead of Memorial Day
Memorial Day falls on next Tuesday and the Phenix will publish next Monday. Advertisers should bring changes to the office tomorrow morning.
Weekend Bargains in Condensed Milk and Canned Goods
Weekly ad lists Condensed Milk three cans for 25 cents and 5 cent savings. Sardines three boxes for 10 cents. Almond Bars three for 10 cents. Pineapples 12 cents each. Russet Apples per peck 40 cents. Grapefruit 40 cent size 30 cents per dozen. California Oranges 24 or 30 cents per dozen. Peaches 20 cent value. Stringless Beans three cans 25 cents. Sausage Meat fresh per pound 15 cents.
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California
Local Theft and Meat Find Challenge Police
Vincenzo Ferrariolo reported a break in at his home on Ryan place with a gold watch and chain valued at 45 dollars taken from a trunk since last Monday. Chief Dwyer investigated a bag at Franklin street depot containing pork and beef found near John D. Peck grain store with no clear verdict on whether the meat was lost, strayed, or stolen. The department lacks a cold storage facility, leaving disposition unresolved at noon yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincenzo Ferrariolo
Ryan Plat
Thomas Dwyer
Dwyer
Franklin Street
John D. Peck
Bristol Train of Artillery Special Orders Published
Memorial Sunday May 28 members report at 7 p.m. in full dress uniform with white gloves at the Armory. May 29 drill at 8:15 p.m. at the Armory in dress uniform. May 30 report at 9:15 a.m. in full dress uniform with white gloves. May 31 inspection at 7:45 p.m. in dress uniform at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Stabbing Affray on Wood Street Leaves Man Wounded
Giuseppe Creero sustained a neck cut in a morning quarrel with his brother in law Giovanni Corato on Wood Street between Richmond and Catherine. He fled through the Narragansett Rubber Company yard, eluding pursuers, before seeking treatment from Dr. O R Sergel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giuseppe Creero
Govanni Corato
Wood Street
Richmond
Catherine Streets
Narragansett Rubber Company
Cicero
O R Sergel
Pool Table and Cottage House Rental Ad
First class pool table with cues and balls offered for sale at the store. Suzman to let cottage house partly furnished with rooms and bath at 38 Union Street. Apply at 129 Hope Street, Bristol, Rhode Island.
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Washington ST
Bristol
E. Suzman
Union Street
Hope ST
R. I
Dance and stage events under local organizations listed
On May 26 a Friday evening dance occurs at the Naval Reserves Armory under Aeronautical Corps ROTON B. May 31 a Wednesday evening entertainment at the Pastime Theatre under Bristol Brotherhood. June 1 a Thursday dance in GA R Hall under Colt High School Alumni Association. June 6 a Tuesday whist in GA R Hall under Babbit Woman's Relief Corps. June 7 to 9 and 10 a Thursday to Saturday evenings Fi Fi of the Toy Shop at the Pastime Theatre under Young Women's Parish Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserves Armory
Aeronautical Corps
ROTON
Bristol Brotherhood
Gar Hall
Colt Hhgh School
G A R Hall
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Toy Shop
Young Women’s Parish Club
Orsini and Ross Families Welcome Newborns This Month
In this town on May 21 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Almerindo Orsini Ross In this town on May 25 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John McDougall Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orsini
Almerindo Orsini Ross
John McDougall Ross
Death Notices Colt and Horton Addachements in Town
Died Colt In this town May 25 LeBaron C Colt aged 39 years 2 months 29 days Funeral Sunday at 2 15 pm from his late residence on Smith street Relatives and friends invited to attend From 9 am to 12 m Sunday an wish to view the body McKevitt In this town May 26 Catherine widow of James Mc Kevitt aged 60 years Horton In Rehoboth Mass May 28 osephus Wheaton Horton aged 77 years Gibbs In West Barrington May 23 Fannie FE waite of Reuben A Gibbs aged 32 years
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Colt
LeBaron C Colt
Smith Street
Gibbs
West Barrington
Fannie Fe, Waite
Reuben A Gibbs
Grade cows for sale at Bradford Farm
Milk from Jersey Ayrshire and Holstein cows tested tuberculin by the State Veterinarian. Ped test showed 42 percent fat. Johnny something for sale. GovernoF Bradford Farm French Proprietor.
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Jersey
Ayrshire
Johnny Soars
Governof
Bradford Farm
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