Harbor Hearing in Bristol on Deepening Harbor
About 20 Bristol residents attended a Bristol Chamber of Commerce harbor hearing on deepening the harbor channel. Major Powell of the U S Engineers Corps pressed for definite data on need and town willingness to cooperate, with Gen L H Callan, chamber leaders, and local officials present. The session aimed to determine benefits and financial or other town support before reporting to Washington.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bristol
Post Office
Major Powell
Hotel Belvedere
LH Callan
May Roger S. Powell
United States Engineers’ Corps
War Department
District of Providence
E W. Crawley
Bng
L. H Callan
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
Bertram W Wall
J. F Farrally
Albert A Edmonds
Patrick McGovern
Samuel C Wardwell
Theodore O . Gladding
William L. Manchester
Wardwell Lumber Company
Charles W Curler
Staples Coal Company
Merton A Cheesman
George W. Warren
Trumbell
Barrett
F E. J. Phillips
Providence Division
The
New Haven Railroad
Leten
Callan
LeBaron B Colt
Bristol Harbor
Colt
Rhode Island
Portsmouth
State Street
New York
President Wall
Providence
Washington
Callan Construction Wins New Bedford Fall River Road Contract
The Callan Construction Company has been awarded a two mile state highway project between New Bedford and Fall River with a bid of 198810 dollars, the lowest among twelve bids. Construction starts in New Bedford, plans include moving railroad tracks to the center and widening the road to allow one way traffic on each side.
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Callan Construction Company
New Bedford
Fall River
Bristol Train of Artillery Parade and Funeral Duties
The Bristol Train of Artillery officers and men are ordered to report at the armory on State Street tomorrow at 8 30 in full dress blue to escort and take part in the parade and exercises. The firing squad reports at 6 30 a m to fire a volley at Juniper Hill and St Mary's Cemeteries and assist in decorating graves.
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Bristol
Mary V Castro Dies at Age 3 in Town Death Notice
In this town on May 28 Mary V Castro daughter of Mary and the late Manuel Castro aged 3 years died.
Building Committee Reviews New Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School
Wallis E Howe and Samuel W Church of Clarke Howe architects presented 16 room school plans to 11 member building committee at Colt Memorial High School. Plans resembled Newtonville Junior High and Berkeley Cal school. Bid timing estimated. site work costs debated. project to begin around September with a one year construction period.
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Wallis E. Howe
Samuel W. Church
Clarke& Howe
Elizabeth Wardwell Guiteras Memorial School
Colt Memorial High School
Newtonville
Berkeley
Cal
Archittcts
Howe
Benefit Recital for Epworth League at State Street Church
A well attended benefit recital was given in the church vestry for the Epworth League. Miss Sarah D. Bosworth soprano led with Miss Helen Keenan violin and Miss Ruth B Eddy piano. program included works by Couperin Kreisler Dvorak Saint Saens and other period pieces.
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Epworth League
State Street Methodist Church
Sarah D. Bosworth
Helen Keenah
Providence
Ruth B- Eddy
Amende Honorable Letter Defends Col Edwin S Godfrey
Reader urges editor to correct an unfair attack on Colonel Edwin S Godfrey for promoting Bristol sports facilities. The writer defends Godfrey and asserts the town owned paving blocks and that park and Casino grounds used materials bought from Warren Street Railway.
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Thames Street
Ball Park
New Haven Railroad
Casino
Street Railway Company
Warren
Bristol
Edwin S. Godfrey
Col Godfrey
Retraction on Peck Plat house built with town funds claim
The Phoenix retracts the earlier note in the I Wonder column about a house on the Peck Plat, stating the claim was entirely untrue. No town funds or town labor were used on the building.
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