Bristol Town Council approves police pay increase and permits parade
At the Bristol Town Council meeting salaries for Police Chief Thomas Dwyer and officers were raised 50 cents per day for the top ranks and 25 cents for others. The council canvassed voting lists, addressed a nuisance on Mt Hope Avenue, and granted a parade permit for the Portuguese Band on Sept 7 at Minturn Farm Metacom Avenue.
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Bristol
Thomas Dwyer
James W. Goff
Hugh F. Kelley
Henry Serbst
Hugh Breen
Carl Witherell
John Rohrman
John Paul
Peter Gasper
Nova Scotia
Mt. Hope Avenue
John H. Magee
Minturn
Metacom Avenue
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State and
Hope Streets
Martha Avery
Goldstein
Gtaste
Knights of Columns
Frank G Slade
Robert Dunbar
Joseph Ennis
The
Moose
Callan Construction Company
Valley School
Church and
Wood Streets
Kearney Post American Legion Meets Tonight
The Kearney Post American Legion holds its regular meeting at the Naval Armory. About seventy members, with charter membership offered to service men joining before November 11, and meetings on the first and third Fridays at the State Armory. The slogan Let’s Stick Together emphasizes cooperation and community service for returning World War I veterans.
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Kearney
American Legion
Naval Armory
State Armory
Church Street
Bristol
Legion
Annual field day on common closes with varied events
The eighth successful season of the Children's Playground on the common ends as Ed win T Mann reports a three day program of girls and boys events. Winners include Elinor Balzano Doris Goulet Emma Silva Gladys Bevis Violet Cimino Doris Cornell Florence Cornell Manuel Dennis Ted Sullivan and others with no serious accidents over two years.
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Edwin T Mann
Elinor Balzano
Doris Goulet
Doris Cornell
Emma Silva
Gladys Bevis
Violet Cimino
Jackie Murphy
Manuel Sousa
Manuel Dennis
Sam Phenes
Nick Prato
Walter Dennis
Mr Mann
State Board directs street drainage changes at Hope and State
The State Board of Public Roads installs two large iron pipes at the Hope and State streets corner to divert surface water from heavy rains. The new pipes replace a clogged line and extend the outlet on State street to prevent overflow at the junction.
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State Board of Public Roads
Hope and
State Streets
Hope Street
State Street
Donation Day urged for Old Ladies' Home in Bristol
A Bristol notice appeals for Loyal support for the Old Ladies Home on September 10. Citizens are asked to donate anything from a pound of butter to cash, with hopes the day becomes a popular annual event that brings comfort to residents reliant on the town’s care.
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Old Ladies’ Home
Bristol Vets of World War Exhibition Photo
A large Bristol World War I veterans group portrait by photographer F H Farley will be displayed in the Phoenix Office window soon. The image is touted as surpassing any prior Bristol group photo and copies are available for 100 dollars plus mailing. requests should be sent to Farley at 133 Prairie avenue Providence prior to delivery.
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Bristol
Phoenix
F H Farley
Prairie Avenue
Providence
Farley
Government Insurance Conversion Offers New Policies
Government urges holders to convert to updated policies including Ordinary Life, 20 payment Life, 30 payment Life, 20-year Endowment, 30-year Endowment, Old Age Endowment for 62. The program outlines options and eligibility for transitioning existing coverage.
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Eddie Polo
Cyclone Smith
L. KO Comedy
Play Ground Association
Theresa Vonna
Frances Morgo
Josephine Mature
Florence Cornell
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May Goulet
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Dolly Olivier
Jessie Sousa
Margaret Johnson
Julia Sullivan
Minnie Murgo
John Murphy
Ernest Miserunda
James Gallagher
John Silvia
Ted Sullivan
Francis Head
Bristol Vets
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Edward D. Kunz
Cenaan
Star Theatre
Wm. Fox
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Ruth Roland
Pathe
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Paramount
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Charlie Chaplin
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