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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1924

Page

2

Associate Justice Warns of La Follette Plan Oversiding Court

At the Armistice Day banquet in the Hotel Belvedere, Associate Justice Barrows warned that Sen La Follette's proposal to let Congress overrule the Supreme Court could lead to Congress expelling him as an undesirable citizen. He noted such action would be unconstitutional but possible under that scheme, forcing La Follette to leave the country.

Barrows Superior Court Hanquet Belvedere Senator la Follette Congress US Supreme Court Supreme Court la Follette

Floating Sloop Recovered After Unloading Coal Cargo

A drifting sloop towed by the Barge Randolph during a Perth Amboy trip was placed in police custody and later returned to its owner Mr Lippitt of Providence after Harbor Master Samuel C Wardwell investigated at Staples Coal Co wharf.

Staples Coal Co State Street Randolph Perth Amboy N J Tripp Samuel C Wardwell Lippitt Providence

Community notes and local updates from Bristol town

Miss Leah B Young takes her annual two week vacation as assistant town clerk. Trinity Church Ladies Aid hosts Trinity Men's Club on Monday at 8 pm. John Wilkinson injured his left arm at 875 Hope street. Dr C J Hasbrouck attended. A sale on Gibson Art Christmas Cards at James F Duffy's. James Bertrand undergoes appendicitis surgery at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus to install officers next meeting with John Nolan as installing officer. Local corset shop ads. Burglary at Mrs Thomas Burlingham’s Fishhawk Farm on Metacom avenue under investigation. First Church Nazarene on Court street notes church debt paid. Goldenrod Troop 1 Bristol Girl Scouts to attend Grand Rounds in uniform. Dorsets on sale at Blue Bird Shop. Amicae Club of First Baptist holds meeting. Kathleen Hodgdon presides. sale planned. Bristol woman officers attend reception with Rhode Island D A R and state officials. Cranston Worsted Mills expands wool handling. new storage on Burnside street. wool stored west and in old Cranston building on Thames street.

Leah B. Young Ladies Aid Society Trinity Church Trinity Men's Club Trinity Parish House John Jr. Wilkinson Hope Street C. J. Hasbrouck Gibson Art James F. Duffy James Bertrand Bay View Avenue Colt Memorial High School Truesdale Hospital Fall River Bristol Council Knights of Columbus John Nolan Nemo’s Vesta Dimond Thomas Burlingham Metacom Avenue Fishhawk Farm First Church of the Nazarene Court Street Goldenrod Troop Bristol Gurl Ark Hall Kathleen Hodgdon Doris Bullock Bullock William L. Manchester Bristol D A R Arthur McCrilhs Rhode Island Past Regents’ Club Providence Wool Sorting Burnside Street Cranston Worsted Mills Flerreshoff Manufacturing Company Factors Thames Street

Harvest social events and church activities noted in town

The town records a series of community gatherings including a whist party for the Pythian Sisters fund at Mrs. George Marz’s home, Edgehill Temple class initiation, and Christmas sale preparations by Berean class at First Baptist Church. Also reported are a harvest supper for St. Michaels Sv. Guild, doughnut-stand sales plans, and charity teas.

Mount Hope Gra Army Hall Prure Oliver Eins George E. Perry East Greenwich Suzman’s Adv Pythian Sisters George Marz Pleasant Street Edgehill Temple Ellen Cadby Francis Levay de Wolf George New York Saxonia Cunard Cherbourg Paris Budapest de Wolf Baptist Church Noyes Avenue Sv. Guild of St. Michaels Holmes William P Gladding John H. Wall Matthew J Cahoon FFISt/MANS Mite Socrety Jarst Baptist Church George S Marshall Emma Bullock First Baptist Church Marshall Prudence Island Charles F Dimond Dr . R. Siege Doc

American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Members for Grand Rounds Event

All members of the American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit No 6 are told to meet at Mrs L G Cote’s home at 7 20 this evening for Grand Rounds with Babbitt Post No 15. Auxiliary and Kearney Post members slated to attend the traveling gavel presentation to Richard Dennis Auxiliary at 1825 Broad Street Edgewood must notify secretary Miss Nicra FEDwyer by tomorrow noon as no reservations will be accepted after then.

American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Babbitt

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Bristol County Farrally ‘Brothers J. F. Farrally PlAce Bradford St Corner of Thames Phoenix M. Darling Northup Bros Richard C. Quirk Dennis Bros Daniel G. Coggeshal Julio F. Xavier Hasbrouck Wood Street O. F Easterbrooks Editorial Harold W. Lake Optometrist the Greeting Card Shop Franklin Piggly Wiggly Hamburg Frank Russo Burnside Social Club Grand Army Hall Botton Bradford Streets Howard J. Johnson Ohio Avenue Anthony Ruggeria James Connors Robert J Connery ld-Fashioned Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of 3 Eagles Main Road R. I Martelly's Orchestra Colt High School Warren Archie H. Rounds Tel Tnion Street Prince Albert Tobacco Co-operative U Madeirense Mite Society The Burnside Box B. Phoenix Office Dimond’s Corner Phoenix Office H Tublin Hope St Nathaniel Wee Poppasquash JT Sousa Doran Avenue F E. Suzman E. W. Weaver Pearse Av Timmons Liminator Ibristol Hop Roattie Caroline Maturi ST. Rita's Hamill Rhodes Social Hall Fund Misses Pure Food Store Malaga Swift Jonathan Brookfield Walter M. Lowney Schratft Chase & Sanborn National Biscuit Co Rhode Island Charles A. Johnson
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