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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

6

Bristol council deliberates police conduct after Langello shooting

The Bristol council debates police response to the Langello incident, questions actions of Patrolman McMahon, and plans shifts to night duty. McGovern criticizes police handling while Chief Kelley asserts he never protected any individual. A public meeting is proposed to resolve graft and protection concerns.

Lavander Sisson McGovern Hill Langello Council John McMahon Tammaro Tammar Peterson Claunrnilman Po McMahon George Shippee Matthew Maetozo Polic Department Kelley Della Morte Connery Bristol Lishat Abby Laster Uae Hills Chief Kelles Chef Kelley Providence Journal

Directorship promise to win trust of in‑laws

A serious young man writes to his prospective father in law that his recent appointment as director of the museum of antiquities should induce him to entrust his daughter to his fate. The Ferthshire Advertiser records the formal, cautious tone of this courtship communication.

Museum of Antiquities Ferthshire Advertiser

Pons iW ee A Wh an Old House Replica Burns

The Dewolf or Mudge house, a Greek temple reproduction, burned earlier. Architects used measured drawings to rebuild the central portion as admin offices and library, with wings on each side. The 111 acre site lies near Silver Creek Hope street Washington street and Munroe avenue, with four entrances and a two floor plan featuring an assembly hall, classrooms, lunchroom and offices.

Pappasquaw DéWolf Mudge Ce Museek Hope Jeither Silver Creek

School Building Facilities Described With Modern Utilities

The layout includes rest rooms with toilets for students and staff, lunchroom on the second floor connected by a dumb waiter to domestic science on the ground floor, and a central pavilion with a two-room commercial department. Ground floor houses domestic science sewing manual training printing and locker facilities with gendered toilets and showers. The assembly hall and corridors feature glazed brick and a gym use planned for the hall. Classrooms include a general science room and an art room. Exterior walls are white brick with Indiana limestone trim and portico steps. Contours require little grading. turf terrace planned at the west entrance. Indirect steam heating and electric exhaust vents, electric lights and power, private room-to-principal telephone, automatic signal system, fire bells, clocks with a master program clock. Ground floor toilets for boys and girls. upper floors have emergency toilets. Shower baths and dressing rooms on the ground floor.

Harvest Services At St Michael's And Trinity Church

St Michael's parish held its fifth annual harvest service on Wednesday with Rev William Dowty delivering a sermon and Rev Albert Crabtree reading the lesson. Decor featured cosmos and autumn greens, offerings to St Andrew's Barrington School. Trinity Church observed its 50th harvest festival with evensong and procession, decorated with broom corn and autumn flora. fruit vegetables and groceries displayed before the rood screen.

St Michael's William & Dowty All Saints Cathedral Spokane St. Georges Church Central Fall Albert Crabtree St Andrew's School Barrington Barrington Trinity Church Albert Larned State Institution

Boy Scouts Plans Hikes and Halloween Dance

At the Second Bristol Troop meeting in Amelia temporary social time followed the regular session. Patrols plan Columbus Day hikes and finalize plans for the Halloween Dance on October 29 at Trinity Parish House. A special observance of Prevention Week will also be held.

Bristol Amelia Reed Trinity Parish

Ever Ready Fire Company Accepts Armistice Day Parade Invite

At a Wednesday meeting Baer Reads Engine and Hose Co No 2 unanimously approved participating in the Armistice Day parade on November 1. The group also postponed the musical Bimbo due to ticket demand, forming a fund committee to purchase a piano and support future events with members Donat Jo Gladue William yo Renal John Fztkovich Arthur Demers and Fred Guevremont.

Baer Reads Engine & Hose Co No Donat Jo Gladue William Yo Renal John Fztkovich Arthur Demers Fred Guevremont Fred Macaules Jo Gladue John Bvtkosich Matthew Retro Arthur Guevremont

Native Bowling and Basketball League Favor New Application

A local league committee acted favorably on an application combining a Native Bowling and Basketball program. The decision supports joint events and shared facilities for the two sports within the community.

Memorial Service for Rhode Island Educator Thomas Bicknell

Memorial service held at Colt Memorial High School in Bristol for Thomas W Bicknell 91 prominent Rhode Island educator historian and former Bristol High School principal who died in Providence. Rev James J Goodacre delivered remarks as pupils honored his memory with a moment of silence at noon.

Thomas W Bicknell Rhode Island Bristol High School Providence Colt Memorial High School Perry W Lane Bicknell Colt High School James J Goodacre First Congregational Church

Town Treasurers assigns painting contract to Cannavacioulo brothers

Town of Bristol awards the painting contract for three Davis Wilson houses to Carmine and Loum Cannavacioulo known as Canna Brothers for 498 dollars. Other bids ranged from 650 to 800 dollars from Manuel Sousa Robert Jo Anderson F W Macaulks and George Ho Bush Sr.

Amos S Gorham Davis Wilson Bristol Carmine and Loum Cannavacioulo Canna Brothers Manuel Sousa Robert Jo Anderson Macaulks George Ho Bush Sr

Paper Calender Defined as Corrup tion of Cylinder

A paper named from machine calender used to give smooth glossy surface is described as a corruption of cylinder in French calandre. The machine provides even glaze on paper or cloth.

Juno Month Honors Greek Roman Marriage Tradition

The text notes the month named for Juno reflects Greek and Roman influence linking the goddess Juno to marriage as patroness. It describes how the popularity of Juno as a marriage month endures from ancient tradition and deity association.

Juno

Colt High Loses to Cumberland 13 6 at Birven Field

Colt High falls 13 to 6 as Cumberland uses long runs to counter Colt High power in rushes. Maher shines for Colt with a 60 yard run by Remeres a highlight while Leonard scores Colt’s touchdown.

Birven Field Colt High Cumberland High Cumberland Maher Remeres Leonard

Burglar Returns to Shop In Midnight Smoke Break

A London tobacconist finds a burglar rifling his displays after hours. The intruder, calm and self-assured, asks if the shopkeeper wants a cigarette, claiming he is merely taking a smoke before retiring. The exchange ends with no clear arrest.

Musk Ox Diet and Arctic Flora Note

Thyme and angelica are the only香 perfume bearing flowers found in sheltered Arctic spots, noted in the region. The observation highlights limited plant options for musk oxen diets in extreme northern environments.

Arctic

Not the Best Crop Though About the Easiest Thing to Grow

The Boston Transcript notes a wry observation on gardening, claiming that while tomatoes and other crops may disappoint, the easiest plant to grow is simply patience, a sharp jab at horticultural hopes.

Boston Transcript

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