State Street Extension Land Titles Near Completion
Residents east of the Reservoir will welcome nearing title securer for the State street extension. The Council Chamber meeting disclosed likely final titles soon with the new highway to be turned over to Bristol. Plans include sidewalks gutters and land gifts from United States Rubber Company and Homeward Land Trust with culverts funded by Bristol.
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State Street
Council Chamber
Peter Gasper
Gooding Lane
Center Street
United States Rubber Company
Bristol
Barney
Etree of Sone Linemay
Rubsher Company
Homeward Land Trust
John H. Hennessey
Gooding Manor
John Andrade
Isabel Lewis
John
Filomena Geyer
Bristol Y M C A Names Colin Holm Secretary
Colin T Holm arrived to assume duties as Secretary of the Bristol Young Men s Christian Association. Holm is a veteran with twenty three years in the field and has held posts from Baltimore to Lawrence Mass including war era roles with the Emergency Fleet Corporation and War Work Council. He plans a broad program of social recreational and educational activities to engage industrial workers and the Bristol community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin T. Holm
Bristol Young Men's Christian Association
Holm
Baltimore Association
Lawrence
Mass
Bristol
Republican Volunteer Motor Corps aims to mobilize Bristol women
The Republican Party seeks to form a Bristol branch of the Volunteer Motor Corps. women who own or operate cars can offer services on election day. Interested individuals may enroll with the committee or at the Harding-Coolidge Club on Hope Street, per Miss Alice M W Bourn and Bertram W Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Volunteer Motor Corps
Republican Party
Bristol
Harding- Coolidge Club
Hope Street
Alice M W Bourn
Republican Town Committee
Bertram W Wall
Harding-Coolidge Club
Harvest Supper Draws 100+ at G A R Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion hosted a harvest supper in G A R Hall last evening. Eight tables featured bouquets and a serving window from 5 30 to 8 o clock. Over 100 people attended as the committee led by Mrs Cyrus A Jackson Mrs Frank M Gifford Mrs Fred M Straight and Mrs Hattie Pardey organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Kearney Post
American Legion
Cyrus A Jackson
Frank M. Gifford
Fred M. Straight
Hattie Pardey
Women’s Auxiliary
American Legion Banquet Postponed Attendee Deadline
All members planning to attend the American Legion banquet must get listed before Wednesday October 27. The fee is two dollars and can be paid to Edward M Kavanaugh William A Bottomley F E Garvin or any committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M Kavanaugh
William A Bottomley
F E. Garvin
Early Morning Barn Fire Destroys Property on Wood Street
Fire destroyed a barn and shed belonging to Aniello Federico on Wood Street near Bourn Street. A Hudson touring car and meat market equipment inside were ruined. The three story Federico dwelling and Peter Vaccaro tenements were endangered but saved by prompt firemen. No wind aided spread. insurance covered the barn but not its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aniello Federico
Wood Street
Bourn Street
23Rd District
Mr. Federico
Peter Vaccaro
Federico
Obituary for Ambrose Bickford LeLois in Bristol
Ambrose Bickford LeLois died Wednesday at 4 a.m. at 5 Milk Street after heart disease. Born Weymouth July 8, 1842, he lived in Bristol over 50 years and served as a ship carpenter with Herreshoff. He married Eliza Remieres July 28, 1870. survived by wife, brother Eben LeLois, and sister Mrs Emeline Brown of Quincy. Funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. from 5 Milk Street. burial in North Cemetery.
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Ambrose Bickford LeLois
Milk Street
Mr. LeLois
Weymouth
Mass
Bristol
Herreshoff Manufacturing Compan
United States Navy
Quincy
Eliza G. Remieres
Howard M. Jones
First Baptist
LeLois
State Street
M. E
Bristol Whist Club Sets Prize for Eight-Week Event
The Bristol Whist Club at G A R Hall held a large Tuesday evening session starting Oct 19 with a plan for a capital prize for the highest eight week score. Prizes announced for ladies and gents included a cut glass basket Miss Mabel Cabral and a silver ladle Miss Florence Rainville. gents items were a gold plated pocket knife Bryan K Fish and a mar chain Weld Frank Sylvia, plus a nickel plated ashtray William Dwyer. The next whist is set for Nov 2 at the Revere House.
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Bristol Whist
G. A. R. Hall
Mabel Cabral
Florence Rainville
William Smail
Bryan K. Fish
Weldmar
Frank Sylvia
William Dwyer
Revere House
Real Estate Transfers Involving Sherman Swinburne Estate
Edward A. Sherman as executor and trustee under the will of Elizabeth H. Swinburne transfers to Manuel Sousa Estrella and wife a house and land on the east side of Main road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Sherman
Elizabeth H. Swinburne
Manuel Sousa Estrella
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Ots
Vaio Co-Operative Beatty Association
F. T. Remieres
Hope and Bradford
William B. Slater
Providence
John the
Hope
Colt Band
Col
Harold J. Gross
Col. H. Anthony Dyer
Colt
Ferrara
LeBaron B. Colt
U. S
League of Nations
E. J. Sansouci
R. L. Beeckman
Republican National Committee
Linden Place
Volunteer Motor Corps
Women’s Auxiliary of
A. L
Bristol Whist Club
Forest Mills
Jones's
J. M. Heon
Warren
R. I
J. Heon
Briatol Kellnamy
Beistal Keanemy
Goodyear
Waldron. Co
Swift
South County
Boston
Mackintosh
Philadelphia
Newman Bros
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