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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1928
Page
2
A public meeting next Monday evening in the John Post Reynolds School auditorium invites all Bristol residents to form a nonpartisan inclusive group to advise the Town Council on issues like the town beach zoning memorials and sidewalks. The call urges broad participation from all walks of life with planned accessible meetings and visible town support.
Mrs Grace Maitland Meigs daughter of Herman J and Annie B Kemph died this morning after a nearly two year illness at her Bay View avenue home. Born March 4 1874 she worked as forelady at National India Rubber Company. Survived by son Edward H Meigs six brothers and two sisters. Funeral Monday at 230 PM burial Jumper Hill Cemetery.
The estate of Robert J Cooke is administered by Thomas G Cooke of East Providence Rhode Island. Creditors must file claims within the legally required period starting September 21, 1928, as noted by Clerk John W Church.
Final plans set for Holy Name Societies from St Marys Our Lady of Mt Carmel and St Elizabeths to join a Providence demonstration Sunday afternoon. A special train will carry members to the event.
A Bristol town meeting at John Post Reynolds School on Monday September 24 seeks to form a community organization to promote development and attract manufacturers. Frank W Dunham of Fall River Chamber of Commerce will speak, with Brig Gen Hallan as Town Council president also addressing. The session will be an open forum for public expression.
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