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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1935
Page
3
The town pursues a bill to confirm how abutting property owners pay their share of sidewalk improvements while the council discusses tax rebates. The town solicitor will report next meeting.
A brief note introduces a reprint from Phenix Files covering Bristol events, people, and scenes from a quarter century earlier. The October 25 1910 feature curates notable items, reflections, and community snapshots.
The 1901 Bristol Base Ball Association treasurer Patrick P. Walsh reports season receipts and expenses both totaling 1090.81 dollars with a zero balance. A theatre party by the Jolly Boys at the Empire Theatre in Providence followed, listing attendees including Marie Maytum and Grace Tobin among others.
A party led by J. H. Wall C F Dimond Richard Cornell B T Munroe and William Manchester left yesterday for Prudence Island for several days of camping and fishing. Mrs John B Herreshoff hosted a bridge party with yellow chrysanthemum decorations. Prize winners at the card tables included Minnie De Wolf Perry and Walter S Hackney among others.
Dr. Gard ner T. Swartz states no deaths since the first of the week and 204 total cases reported in the state with twenty three fatalities. As cold weather approaches officials believe spread will decline.
The Town Council at a special meeting approved a project to construct new shoulders along Church Street from Hope to Thames Street with curb to curb pavement. The vote also granted a tag day for Armistice Day in Bristol on November 1 and 2 pending group need. A lease transfer for property at 328 Hope Street to operate a victualling establishment was approved subject to police chief consent.
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