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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1935
Page
2
The Bristol Train of Artillery Band ends its fourth open air summer concert series. Director Mrs M Theresa Donovan earns praise for unity and high performance while Cal Merrimanss devotion and loyalty support the band and Train activities.
Attorney General Stighn states a local licensing board may revoke or suspend a liquor license without a hearing but notes fairness supports one when revocation occurs. The law preserves the license holder’s right to appeal to the state authority from the local board’s decision.
A Bristol upholstery firm Collins and Aikman Corp showcases a moth room with thousands of larvae to test mothproofing. They guarantee Mohair upholstery against moths for five years and back the guarantee with insurance.
Bristol council No 379 Knights of Columbus will meet on State street and Miss Gertrude Galvin plans a motor trip to Hollywood California for September. The Taft School Club opens its year with speaker Miss Margaret Ridlin on Riding Crippled Children and Beach Terrace resident.
Dr. M. J. O’Brien announces relocation of his dental office to the Mello Building on Hope Street and states he will resume practice on Monday September 16.
An item notes the American Army evacuating New York City in 1776 and mentions a person named William Howard Tat, described as a 26th president, though the entry appears garbled with unreadable parts.
Miss Mary DeWolf recently back from Austria was feted by her parents Dr and Mrs Halse DeWolf with a colorful garden party Saturday afternoon on Ferry Phill Governor Theodore Francs Green led a guest list of over 500. Grounds and home décor enhanced the delightful event as dancing entertained guests before Miss DeWolf departs for Bryn Mawr for her second year.
Mrs Joseph Barry returns home on Union Street after three months at PRI Hospital for a fractured bone from a car collision last spring She thanks friends for flowers cards and other expressions of good wishes received during her treatment and recovery
The third annual field day at Warren's Field drew over a thousand visitors from Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. The event showcased pistol and rifle shooting contests plus a dog show and bake sale under ideal weather with judging by Dr Howard W Church. The organizing committee led by Wilfred Monast included Howard Martin James McDonald Arthur Burke Howard Eaton Remanie Rippel Albert Almeida Leo Sevigney and Michael J Flynn.
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