Marble playing and town notices highlight 1931 Bristol items
A Bristol column corrects misuse of town income from pistol and Warren Water Works funds, noting one third aids the needy while two thirds or about two thousand dollars supports the Colt Memorial High School fund. Also congratulates Edmund Larue on Ocean City New Jersey marble playing tournament and urges learning from Lindbergh as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pistol
Warren Water Works
Colt Memorial High School
Bristol
Edmund Larue
Ocean City
N. J
Eddie
Lindburgh
The Best Light of Spring by Dr Drury
We derived amusement from Dr Drury's article on the Best Light of Spring. The piece playful and ribald, and readers are urged to enjoy it, especially those who know how that vegetable looks when in the garden.
Opening Warren Twilight Game Postponed by Rain
Inclement weather yesterday forced the 1931 Warren Twilight League opener between the Nelcos and the Narragansett Fire Engine to be canceled. A first possible date will be set, with another try planned for Thursday night featuring Magayzel White Sox versus Wehby St Casimir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Nelcos
Narragansett Fire Engine
Conine
Shippee
George Magayzel
White Sox
Phi Wehby
St Casimir
Mannie” Heuberger
Frank Muccino
Silk Interwoven Socks and Memorial Day Closures
Local ads feature Silk Interwoven Socks three pairs for one dollar at Suzman’s Store and notes that stores will open Thursday afternoon but close Saturday for Memorial Day. The piece mentions various residents, events, and upcoming commencements at Rhode Island State College with speeches by Governor Case and Raymond Bressler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzman
Samuel Lemmon
High Street
L. H Callan
Elks
Benedict Memorial
Roger Williams Park
Francois Levay de Wolf
Marie Paulin
Ruth . Suzman
Fred E. Suzman
Hope Hospital
Providence
Charles Newman
H. R Newman
R I State College
Frank Perry
Rock Street
Elias Bastiusta
Easterbrooks Avenue
Suzmans
Adv
Rhode Island State College
Edwards Hall
Norman S Case
Raymond §& Bressler
Burton Davis
Boston
New England Ice Dealers’ Association
Roxtary Club
NJ & H W
Unusually Fine Musicale Sponsored by Excelsior Tennis Club
A trio presented a varied program at Trinity Parish under the Excelsior Tennis Club. Miss Alice Reilly of Boston impressed as pianist and lyric soprano, Miss Helen Church offered a contralto with dramatic quality, and Mr Edwin Biltcliffe gave a refined piano recital marked by clarity of tone and sensitive interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Parish
Excelsior Tennis Club
Alice Reilly
Boston
Helen Church
Edwin Biltcliffe
Reilly
Waltman Consevatory
Malden
New England Conservatory of Music
Belmont Women’s Club
Miss Helen Church
Miss Reilly
Miss Church
Biltcliffe
Humming Bird Revelations From Pacific Coast Mountains
The text notes hummingbirds common along the Pacific coast and mountain rescues in Colorado. It describes their squeaky trill and hovering near foliage, with mentions of feeding behavior on leaves and nectar to moisture red or yellow patches on toward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacifie
Coloradoa
Oedar
Card of Thanks for Catherine May tum
The family of the late Catherine May tum gratefully acknowledge the many acts of sympathy and kindness extended to them during their recent bereavement by their many relatives and numerous friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Maytum
Scout Notes on Memorial Day Preparations and Meetings
The Boy Scout group led by Skipper O Reid LeClair and Mate Arthur Belmore met to finalize Memorial Day plans. The ship will parade in the morning and race in the Westerly Sea Scout regatta. Advisory committees and leaders of Bristol County District convene at 8 p m. Troop 5 prepares for Memorial Day. The Court of Honor session is tomorrow at 7:39 p m in the Scout Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor and
Board of Awards
Bristol
Awashonki Herd
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Bristol Phenix Publishing Co
Bristol County
Bristol Post Office
Roswell
Bosworth
Philip Brady
Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Phenix
H. M. Dar Arlinit
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Daniel G. Coeeeehall
C. F
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Johnn Massano
Perry’s
Snn
Hope Street
Mt. Hope
REAL
Tremont ST
Boston, MA
S. Hancock
Harvin's Express
Burton St
H. W. Church
Constitution
Tennis Club
P. T. Bailey
R. R
Newport
R. I
New York
Colonial Line
Dorrance Bt
Gaspee
Michael Vaccaro
Monroe Ave
Jacob Molasky
DR. Grossman
John C. Trudell
Second Street
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Narragansett Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Belvedere Block
Peter Bonvicin
Industrial Trust Company
Fox Point
Fulton St
Buffington's Drug
Maisano’s
Wood St
R. 1
NEW England Steamship Lines
Chick Co
Sidney
Ohio
California
Armour’s
J. F. Gilroy
Cor
Franklin and
High Streets
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Lanzire’s Express
Frank
Lanzire
Town Clerks Office
Rhove Island
John W Church, Eplerk
District Nursing Association
ERSES
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
Hope
Robert McKay
Babbitt Post
Gar
Girl Scout Council
Union Steel
Cee. Burns
Arcola
Hope St
Talbot & Hopkins
Joseph F. Silvia
Prospect Street
Das Salvatore Coppoling
Watkins
Metcalf
Fiazza
M* Sousa
Franklin St
Cottage Street
Church Street
Katherine K. H. DeWolf
Burton Street
Louis Tortorice
State Street
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