05 Nov 1926
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1926
Page
1
Real estate notes describe various single family homes in quiet neighborhoods with different lot sizes and features. Listings include rooms from six to eleven, utilities such as electricity gas hot water heat and baths, and refer by codes like Z 1 Y 2 X 1 Q 1 with prices ranging around several thousand dollars.
Armistice Day plans mark the eighth anniversary of the signing with a two day program. Events include a hotel balcony band concert on Nov 10 followed by a banquet, a bonfire, chimes and flag raisings, a large morning parade, and a detailed marshal and scout itinerary led by local officials and community groups.
Bristol voters cast 2770 ballots in the 2nd district and 1490 in the first, with 3004 eligible voters and 234 abstentions. Electric-train delays disrupted polling, while the final hours saw heavy street transport use and a parade of 25 boys. Key offices listed include congressman, governor, and secretary of state with Pothier and Sprague leading in several races.
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