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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1938

Page

4

Barrington Barrage Destroys Yachts In Severe Rhode Island Flood

Narragansett Electric crew at Warren power house watched as boats swept by and the Warren bridge was pounded by flood tide. Dozens of vessels disappeared or wrecked, including the large yacht Dotage, with many boats left scattered along Main Street and the Barrington highway. Edward Arnold, Warren resident, died when the Hampden Meadows bridge collapsed during the storm.

Lou Burleigh Narragansett Electric Lighting Co Warren Burleigh Compr G. H Church The Waren Oyster Co Eddie Bullock War‘Textile & Supply Co Joseph Pelletier Philip Messier Lou Ararth Messier Eddie Bubacks Nelco Bristol Colt’s Drive Barrington Richard Holmes A J Holmes Main Street South Warren Henry Conklin Maple Street Holmes South Warren High Holmes Bradford Street Bobby Miller Bosworth Barrington Yacht Club Yacht Club Barrington Bridge County Road Rhode Island Dotage Ab Payt Elco Howard Easton Herbert Adams George Gale Franklin Crowell, Jr Kenneth Munroe Arthur Hoag Duncan Colley Omnes Jose Crowell Munroe Hampden Meadows Harry S. Child New Meadow Road Harriet Child Roger White Massasoit Avenue Edward Arnold Peel CE Seanes RC Roye Ares Ey Edward R. Bullock Narragansett Electric Co Edwards

Building a House To Suit The Buyer In The Suburbs

The article advises planning a harmonious house with comfort and protection as priorities. It stresses knowledge of construction methods and materials, consideration of landscape and gardens, and economical design. It warns against overexpensive or peculiar designs that hinder sale.

Rhode Island college bound graduates plan further study

Seventy eight graduates from Colt Memorial High School will pursue further education. Tevis Shulman Joseph Mazza Attilio Pansa Harold Peckham Jr Louis Romano enroll at Rhode Island College Emma Bonvicia Garista Eunice Marshman Betsy Hambrick Madeline Neiderer attend from Bristol. Owens at Boston florist school DiCianni at St Josephs nurse program Doran Bottomley Fiske comptometer students Cole Morris Gibbs secretarial. Open Angell Barbara Newman Gaetano Marino Matthew Romano post graduate class. Bryant College attendees Di Mezza Correia.

Saat Oats Colt ‘Memorial’ -High Lai St Rode Island State College Tevis Shulman Joseph P. Mazza Attilio Ee Pansa Harold C. Peckham, Jr Louis J. Romano Rhode Island College of Education Bristol Emma E. Bonvicia Antoinette A. Garista Eunice Marshman Betsy Hambrick Madeline T. Neiderer William K. Owens Boston Ida M. DiCianni St. Joseph’s Hopital Ann I. Doran Marguerite M. Bottomley Arline S. Fiske Providence

Maps for Sale from 1851 Bristol Survey by Henry F Walling

A Bradford era notice offers 1851 Bristol maps by civil engineer Henry F Walling showing wharves warehouses banks hotels and dwellings with owner names. It notes few copies survive and requests readers to identify historic locations like the town pound Long Wharf Sprague’s Wharf Methodist Church Byfield School Mount Hope Academy and other sites from 87 years ago. Charles C Thompson Bristol Rhode Island sells the map for 5 cents.

Henry F. Walling Elles Bristol Long Wharf Sprague’s Wharf Byfield School Mount Hope Academy Charles C. F. Thompson R. I

Bristol Post Office Schedule Fragments and Odd Note

Reading shows a fragmented post office timetable with listed mail times and holiday adjustments. A stray line mentions James Wilson's draft proposing the United People and States of America.

James Wilson United People States of America

Drought-Resistant Flowers and New Deal Benefit Totals

Mention of drought resisting flowers including trillennial phlox chrysanthemum and day lilies. Report notes nineteen people received New Deal checks over 10 000 dollars and one entity got 150 000 dollars not connected to farming.

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Wattles With Honey Butter in Mrs Campbell's Waffle Feature

Paragraphs describe sour cream waffles crisp and fragrant served with hot melted butter or honey butter. Louise Campbell stars in The Buccaneer and shares a recipe using flour sour cream buttermilk eggs and a honey butter method. notes on waffle iron heating and serving.

Louise Campbell Cecil B. DeMille The Paramount

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