Hope Street Litter Spurs Call for Cleaner Bristol
An editorial urges the Bristol highway department to keep Hope Street between Oliver and Constitution Streets clean. It argues for a dedicated litter-collector and wider citizen responsibility, noting store debris and leaves as main offenders and suggesting school involvement to curb the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Street
Highway Department
Ctizens
Bristol
Oliver
Atman
Armwus School
Burnside Lodge K of P Meets for Candidate Oath
Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias met Wednesday evening with the rank right conferred on one candidate. The Grand Chancellor of the Domain was present, and Providence lodges were invited to attend the upcoming session next Tuesday evening at the lodge house.
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Burnside Lodge
P. Burnside Lodge
Krights
Express matter schedule bristles Bristol departures and arrivals
Adams Express lists outward departures at 7 50 and 11 20 a m 2 20 and 5 20 p m and inward arrivals at 8 00 10 00 a m 2 00 4 00 and 7 00 p m The timetable outlines the day’s Bristol express service windows for outward and inward shipments.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Bristol Notices and Local Events Report
Evening school registrations noted with three new pupils and eight last night. A 16 foot canoe found by Fred Wilcox near Pappoosesquaw. Fire engine trip to Norwood for volunteer fair. Tax collector reports $103,000 collected with $17,000 remaining. Marriage intentions filed for Jose Amaral and Maria Conceicao. Mite Society meeting at 168 High Street. Suburban Rhode Island cars delayed by fallen tree limb on Bristol Neck. Prohibition rally held at Hope and State streets with speakers from Providence and Barre. Ten ladies entered a round robin tennis tourney at Excelsior Tennis Club. Mollie Hamill wins. Fire alarm in Second District for a small blaze at Peter Guustiany’s Thames Street store quickly contained. Osterbergs host party honoring newly married Mr and Mrs Thomas Atkinson with whist and music. Atkinson manages local division of Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company.
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Fred Wilcox
West Shore
Pappoosesquaw
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
Norwood
Winthrop G. Thurston
Jose Amaral
Maria da Conceicao
Mite Society of the First Baptist Church
Bradford Newman
High Street
Rhode Island Company
Bristol Neck
Hope
State Streets
George W. Jeffey
Clark Perry
Providence
Frederick Jencks
Barrington
Excelsior Tennis Club
Mollie Hamill
Helen W. Church
Hamill
Peter Guustiany
Thames Street
Osterberg
Central Street
Thomas Atkinson
Atkinson
The
Atlantic & Pactic Lea Company
William H. Lane
Shawomet
R. L
First Baptist Church
Rhode Island Division
Sons of Veterans
Neo Sicilia Society
Italian Hall
Wood Street
Crown Orchestra
Jessica MacDougall
Benjamin M.macdougall
East Orange
New Jersey
Neidlinger
Bristol
Rhodes
Building Fund
Democratic Town Committee
John P. Head
John McMahon
John Kempf
Gaetano Vignapiano
James A. Bosworth
Hammill
Fifth District
James B. Brown
Democratic Caucus
Matilda
Arthur Gladue
Bradford Street
A M. Merriman
Alice Army
Constitution Street
Gertrude G. Bunn
Alice Almy
H. L. Teller
Colt Memorial High School
Natick
Valentine Pinkham
Ellen Hosmer
Andrew Weeks Anthony
Hope Street
Harold DeWolf
Stockton
Cal
Frank Bettencourt
Pacific Coast
Warren
F. H Hammill
Jecckman
California
Bettencourt
Pasqualina Fusco
Vincenzo del Torro
Maria Topazi
Thomas Dwyer
Enrico Topazio
Catherine Streat
Justice of the Peace
Philip Brady
Local Briefs Highlight Weather News and Community Happenings
Last night saw about one and a half inches of rain. Residents including Rev. Lane and the Blaine family return to Providence for winter. Community events cover dances, charity fundraisers, and a Soldiers’ Home visit plan by the Sons of Veterans. Legal notices involve fines and appeals, and public health notes report diphtheria case. Local incidents include a fall injuring a girl, a police operation recovering stolen pipe, and a near accident involving a child and an automobile.
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James G. Blaine
Providence
Daily Thought Quote by Hume on Pleasure and Work
A brief quotation notes that a pleasure life cannot sustain itself without business or duty and warns that pleasure eventually leads to satiety and disgust. The line underscores work as a counterbalance to indulgence and fatigue.
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Hume
Card of Thanks from Mahoney Family
The undersigned express sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement and for the floral offerings. Mrs. Thomas Mahoney and family.
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Thomas Mahoney
Canvassers Notice and Probate Court Public Notice
Town Clerk announces canvassers meeting for Bristol voters on November 1 1916 at 7 PM to canvass voter lists for the November election. Probate Court calls final account review for Bernard Riley estate with distribution petition set for November 6 1916 at 10:30 AM in Bristol Probate Court Room. Notices to be published weekly for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Memorial Building
John M. Coggeshall
Bernard Riley
Thomas F' Leahy
Bristol Phoenix
Guardian seeks mortgage of ward’s Bristol land estate
Andrew J Bullock guardian petitions in Bristol Probate Court to mortgage Mary A Bullock’s Lot 10 on Norris & Barns Plot at High and Burnside streets for 250 dollars to pay ward debts and maintenance. Notice ordered for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Mary A. Bullock Andrew J Bullock
Mary A. Bullock
Sal Ward
High
Burnside
Norris & Barns
George William Diman
Jess
John B. Pearce
John Redfern
Ward
Frobate Court Room
Bristol Phoenix
Cogleahall
Frobate Clerk
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
B. 1
Parrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Naa
Oreer
Phoenix News Stands
Wim. F. Briggs Wood's
Darling Y. M
Northup Bros. Hasbrouck
Richard C. Quirk
Wilace & Foster Hope
Dex
T. Mahoney
Phenix
Editorial
A.M. P
News of
Dp & C. Brand
Maine
Lodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
RB. 1
eResh
Bill i Beecham
Mt Hope Avenue
Dyer Transportation Company
Polce
Rem
Fkugene V. Hughes
Pawtucket
Owen Hinghes
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jones
Myler
Kenney
Fr Hughes
St Joseph's Church, Pastuket
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
F. E. Suzman
Montgomery
James Sousa
W. L. McKee
William H. Bell
James
Mr. McKee
Arthur Rae
A. M. Merriman
Police
Rhode Island
State Collegea
Grammar School
Kingston
R. 1
Siery
Scott & Bowne
Rico
Farley
I K Farley
Gilroy
B. Ly
Young’s Drug Store
Tweed
Harles Street
State St
Tiffany
Needham
GEO
Wood St
Motta 14
State Street
Phusnix
Phiilif Dewolf
Woodhidwn
Olds Fashioned Water Mill
Gov
Bradford
Phoenix Office
Bristol Auto Shop
Central St
R. I
A. S. Gorham
SDA
Ees Sere Dever
Ders Tetra Aa
Ilton
E. M. Weaver
UNION
Frank
Pearce Hope Street
Frederic L. Mason
Raymond W. Gatchell
M. A
Prospect St
Fall River
Mass
John Temple Drury
G. A. R. Hall
Hotel Belvedere
University Ave
Angell
Puré Food” Store
Brez
P. & G. Naptha
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