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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1923

Page

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Town Council votes for Mount Hope sewer funding option

Bristol council adopts a resolution to raise up to 20000 for Mount Hope avenue sewer construction using town funds instead of bonds. Town Treasurer notes potential saving with short term notes. bids pending. Protests to railroad commuter fares and library repairs also discussed.

Mt. Hope Avenue Mount Hope Avenue Sewer Commission Amos S. Gorham James F Lavander Mount Hope Rhode Island Highway Association Bartrington Our Highways Association Patrick McGovern Hls Jewell I. H Callan Callan Construction Company Providence New York, New Haven and Hartford James Lavander Public Utilities Commission Rogers Free Library Financial Town Counc Jot Walsh Helen NO Pureeln Mothers Aid State Public Welfare Commission Wid Walsh Tamestown Scituate Cumberland Pawtucket Providence Central Pauls Westerly Ott Ohe Peterson Polie Ketter Board of Fire Engineers Hope Street Joseph Alger Tohn Posn Hasbrouck Clnero Hugh F Kelles Council Bertram W Wall American Legion Generis Bristol

Bristol Chapter D A R Fall Meeting Reads Constitution

Bristol D A R chapter plans its first fall gathering at the Hampden Meadows home of Mrs Charles R Hoar on Monday at 3 PM Mrs Edward Kunz will read the U S Constitution Hostesses include Mrs Charles A Hoar Mrs F B Beard and Mrs John Carver Greene of Providence West Barrington listed among attendees

Bristol Daughters of the ‘American Revolution Charles R Hoar Hampden Meadows Edward’ D. Kunz United States Charles A. Hoar F B Beard West Barrington John Carver Greene Providence

Bristol Community Service Plans Playground Sites

Charles B Rockwell Sr presided at a Bristol Community Service meeting. The Executive Committee was elected: John H Wall Henry W Remington Mrs Charles B Rockwell Jr Mrs Jessie B Foley Mrs Mary J Condon and ex officio officers. Two potential playground sites were discussed and a plan to flood them in winter for skating parks was proposed but referred to the executive committee for investigation. Ruth Sherburne of the Playground and Recreation Association of America is expected to visit Bristol later this month to aid fundraising.

Charles B Rockwell, Sr Community Service of Bristol Council Chamber John H. Wall Henry W. Remington Charles B. Rockwell, Jr Jessie B. Foley Mary J. Condon Mount Hope Avenue Reservoir Thad Street Oliver Washington Streets Hugh Street Ruth Sherburne Playground and Recreation Association of America

Harvest Festival Draws 150 At Odd Fellows Hall

About 150 people attended the annual harvest festival at Odd Fellows Hall under the Rebekah Degree Lodge No 12. The event featured an autumnal decor, a 6 30 harvest supper, and an evening program with readings solos and hymns. Notables from the Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly attended and praised the event.

Odd Fellows Rebekah Degree Lodge No 12 William Seymour Reba Lodge Pauline Brelsford Dorothy Hill Marguerite F Lee Roselma Bowen Burton T. Fitts Grand Lodge of Rhode Island Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Robert G Willard Providence Rebekah Assembly Mary G Banford Westerly Mary Sinister Warren Odd Fellows Home Association Catherine Christie Providence Tues (Call) Willard Providence Rebecca Chase Noble Grand Banford John TH Potter Nhert Gale Joseph Po Butfum

Bristol Female Charitable Society elects Mrs Spooner re chief directress

At a yesterday meeting held at 93 Hope Street Bristol the Bristol Female Charitable Society re elected Mrs Sarah J Spooner as First Directress for the 50 year member of the Board of Managers. Miss Miriam W Skinner is Second Directress Miss Harriett Peckham is Secretary Treasurer and a Board of Managers includes Mrs Henry Mie Gibson Miss Gertrude D Drurs Miss Pelle M Wardwell Mrs Arthur W Barrett and Mrs Fred G Blaisdell Rev Frederick Le Marvon praised the officers for their relief work noting over 30000 distributed in the society’s 112 years. The organization dates from October 6 1811 and is one of Bristol’s oldest charities.

Sarah J. Spooner Bristol Female Charitable Societys Spooner Hope Street Miriam W. Skinner Harriett Peckham Henrys Mie Gibson Gertrude D Drurs Pelle M Wardwell Arthur W Barrett Fred G Blaisdell Jalha R Farrington Frederick le Marvon Trinty Church Bristol

Annual Meeting Elected Officers of Congregational Club

At the annual meeting held Wednesday afternoon in Memorial Chapel of the First Congregational Church, officers were elected for the ensuing year. President Mrs LeRoy D Bell, Vice President Mrs Charles F Dimond, Secretary Miss Mabel L Gardner, Treasurer Mrs Edward P Church, Executive Board Miss Carrie A Thomas, Mrs James Edge, Mrs John W Church, and Mrs Elisha Hibbert. Annual reports show the club in prosperous condition.

Congregational Club First Congregational Church LeRoy D__ Bell Charles F. Dimond Mabel L. Gardner Edward P. Church Carrie A Thomas James Edge John W Church Elisha Hibbert

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