Town Council Meeting Protests Erected Sign on West Side Hope Street
Town officials deferred action after protests against a signboard on the Perry property west of the Main Road north of the Silver Creek bridge. Building Inspector Alder cited no permit and argued the sign is part of the structure under town rules. Residents urged ordinance revision while others noted public safety concerns and deplorable conditions on East State street.
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Hope Street
Ernest E. Alder
Archibald M . Miller
Harold Hill
Perry
Silver Creek Bridge
Alder
James F Lavander
Walsh
East State Street
Bay View Avenue
Wilson's Lane
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
High
Olver Streets
Edward Weiss
Burnside Memorial
George Brown
D D'Ambrosio
Joseph L Buffum
Lawless
High Street
Wood Street
Church Street
Hugh F Kelley
Amos S Gorham
Industrial Trust Company
North Cemetery
John H Pitman
Albert Sherman
Emma Frances Goff
Willam Fasterbrooks
John Hugh Magee
Council
Sewer Commission
Obituary Langdon Gibson famed naturalist dies off Maine isle
Langdon Gibson died Tuesday night on the island Crichaven off Maine, after a period of ill health. He was brother to Charles Dana Gibson and Mrs. Josephine Knowlton and spent summers on the coast. A naturalist and explorer, he served in the Stanton Grand Canyon expedition of 1890 and with Admiral Peary in Greenland. He formerly led GE production in Schenectady.
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Langdon Gibson
Drnehaven
Maine
Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson
Josephine (Gibson) Knowlton
New York Times
Crichaven
Charles DeWollubson
Richmond
Burdett Gibson
Chester
Stanton
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Peary
Greenland
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Real Estate Transfers from The Homeward Land Trust
The Homeward Land Trust of Boston transfers five lots on the Gooding Manor plat to Manuel Coite in a recorded real estate transaction.
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The
Homeward Land Trust
Boston
Manuel Coite
Gooding Manor
Ordinance Ignored Cars Block Fire Trucks in Bristol
Letter from Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Co urges strict enforcement of parking within 300 feet of fire trucks. Describes multiple fires where cars blocked access on Bay View Avenue and Gibson Road delaying firemen. Calls for arrests or vehicle registration checks to deter parking and aid volunteer firefighters.
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the Phoenix
Bristol
Bay View Avenue
Wilson’s Lane
Gibson Road
Main Road
WM Simmons
Fire companies plan fairs and contests this month
Monthly meetings of four volunteer fire companies set plans for a carnival September 24 to 29 at High and Oliver streets with Frank J Murphy Shows as main attraction. They voted to attend Brockton Fair October 6 and to enter the Fiskville Hose Company hose coupling contest. Defiance Hose set its annual field day and clambake for Saturday September 15.
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High
Oliver Streets
Frank J Murphy
Brockton
Maria D. Norris
Fiskville Hose Company
Kingston
King Philip Company
Brockton Fair
Defiance Hose Company
Arthur Manchester
Russell Coggeshall
William H. R. Manchester
Tennis Matches At Silver Creek Courts In Providence
East Side Tennis Club players from Providence met Excelsior Tennis Club members on Silver Creek courts yesterday. Results include Mrs M Calder defeating Miss M Theresa Sullivan 6-4 6-2 and Miss Donovan beating Miss Helen W Church 6-4 6-1.
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East Side Tennis Club
Providence
Excelsior Tenis Club
Silver Creek
M Calder
M Theresa Sullivan
Bristol
Margaret Donovan
Helen W Church
Margaret Morris
RE Steed
Margaret Marvon
Red Cross Fund Sought For Japan Disaster Relief
The American Red Cross has allotted its quota for Japan relief and Bristol must raise 500 dollars. Donations may be sent to Rev Anson B Howard at 15 Church Street or to Miss Madeleine W Wyatt at 89 State Street. Local Chairman Anson B Howard.
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Japan
Relef
American Red Cross
Bristol
Anson B. Howard
Church Street
Madeleine W. Wyatt
State Street
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Wardwell
A. E. Markoff, Inc
Francis Newbury Close
Optometrist
A. E. Markoff
Outlet Optical Dept
Automobile
Hope St
E. A. Skinner Insurance
Pastime Theatre
United Artists
Mary Pickford
WM. Desmond
Edith Wharton
WM. Duncan
Edith Johnson
METRO
Nancy Man
RED Cross Fund
Eversharp Pengil
Edward
Kunzecs
Bristo
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
Comfortland
the Waldron. CO
Bradford Street
Bay View Ave
Tel
A. A. Edmonds.co
Hove Se. Bristot
Paradise Island Park
New England
Peterson
Paradise Island Park Company
Church St. Dock
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