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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1930

Page

4

Bristol 250th Anniversary Contests Engage Students

Bristol publicity committee launches three contests for school pupils to mark the 250th anniversary. Prizes of 10, 5, and 2.50 dollars awarded for best lists of former residents, historical essay, and pen or brush sketch of Bristol scenes. Entries due by July 30 1930. judges to be announced later.

C. C Towsi Bristol Annie D. Sisson Sadie C. Callan Laurine W Publicits Thei of & Schools Eall New England

Bristol Harbor Pollution Hearing Devotes Scrutiny to Oyster Safety

Testimony described heavy pollution near Hog Island and Mt. Hope Bay with calls to treat sewage rather than police the area. Witnesses noted the northern harbor end is most polluted and doctors in Bristol voiced uncertainty about illness links to the water.

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Feast of Ecce Homo at St Elizabeth's Church

On Sunday morning St Elizabeth's Church held a Feast of Ecce Homo mass at 10 30 led by Rev Francisco Gomes with Fr Vieira as deacon and Fr Ambrose Fitzgerald as sub deacon. Fr Vieira preached to a large congregation. Fr John Ferraz of Fall River gave the 3 PM address. Weather forced postponement of the concerts and procession.

St. Michael’s Church

Memorial Day Postal Schedule With Limited Service

Memorial Day at the post office notes no deliveries by city or rural carriers. Collections from street boxes at 6 45 a m and mail dispatch at 7 30 a m. General Delivery and Stamp Windows 7 00 to 9 00 a m. Money Order Registry and Postal Savings closed. Lobby hours 7 00 to 5 00 p m. Patrons on carrier routes must leave notice before 7 30 p m May 29, 1930.

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