Editorial Calls Bristol to Enforce Auto Laws and Restore Silent Cops
An editorial criticizes Bristol for lax enforcement of state auto laws, urging stern action against speeding and use of cut outs in built up areas. It notes the disappearance of Hope street silent cops and urges permanent, illuminated posts at Hope street intersections, funded through urgent municipal means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
High Street
Hope Street
Iave
Hope and
Cross Streets
State and
Hope Streets
Constitution
Hope
Bradford Streets
Real Estate Transfers in Metacom and Attleboro Areas
Daniel OShayetux transfers land to Arthur J Conlon and wife on Metacom avenue west side. Anna R Thompson sells land and building at Bradford and Thames streets to Max Makowsky. Kate Brownell sells house and lot at Bristol Narrows to Paul H Nearney of Attleboro and William S Hockberg of North Attleboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel O'Shayetux
Arthur J Conlon
Metacom Avenue
Anna R Thompson
Max Makowsky
Bradford and
Thames Streets
Kate Brownell
Paul H Nearney
Attleboro
William S Hockberg
North Attleboro
Bristol Narrows
Bristol Whist Club Weekly Event and Church Sale
Bristol Whist Club hosts a Wednesday evening game at G A.R Hall on October 4. The Sisters of the State Street MFE Church organize a October 14 sale of fancy articles food and candy at the State Street Church.
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Bristol Whist
G A.R Hall
State Street
MFE
Girls’ Club
Local notices and events fill Bristol town page
A Bristol page lists a whist at Mrs Minnie Card's home to aid the Pythian Sisters, a Sunday religious service at St Michael's Home for Aged Women, fall millinery openings, a Dance at the Bristol Yacht Club, and various civic and business updates. Fire and police reports note a barn fire on Hope Street and a store burglary on Wood Street. construction proceeds on a new Silver Creek bridge with a temporary wooden span planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Card
Union Street
Pythian Sisters
Anson B. Howard
St. Michael's Church
Franklin Street
F. E. Suzman
Adv
Children’s Golf Sox
New York
F M Dimond
Bristol Train of Artillery
Grace
Stanley
F M. Dimond
Hope Street
Buffington
Publi
Howard R Newman
Newman Bros
Bowerman Brothers
Silver Creek
Armistice Day Carnival Draws Crowds and Support
The Armistice Day Committee carnival sees cool evenings but many visitors. The country grocery booth is popular with flour sugar ham and coffee taken in large quantities. Burke’s Famous Block Island Orchestra entertains dancers on the new floor as Armistice Day celebrations invite all to join.
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American Legion
Burke
Block Island Orchestra
Kearney Post
Newport veterans receive visitors at Soldiers Home event
About 30 members of Lawton War Ren Woman's Relief Corps and Lawton Warren Post visited the Newport Soldiers Home on Tuesday afternoon. After a building tour a collation was served and veterans enjoyed an afternoon of addresses readings and musical selections. Gifts including cake candy cigars tobacco pipes and handkerchiefs were distributed. The Sons of Veterans Rhode Island will visit the Soldiers Home a week from next Sunday with about 200 members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Warren Woman's Relief Corps
Lawton Warren Post
G.A.R
Newport
Recreation Hall
Sons of Veterans, Department of Rhode Island
Soldiers’ Home
Obituaries for Julia Manchester and Robert Walsh
The notice reports Julia Melissa Hall Manchester wife of Philp A Manchester aged 65 dying Sept 28 with funeral from 1055 Hope Street on Sunday at 2 pm and Robert Walsh husband of Catherine Nerone Walsh dying Sept 28 with funeral from Greene Street Warren RI on Monday Oct 2 at 9 30 am followed by a solemn requiem at St Mary's Church Warren at 10 am. Relatives and friends are invited and flowers are to be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Julia Melissa
Hall
Philp
Hope Street
Walsh
Greene Street
Warren
Robert Walsh
Catherine (Nerone) Walsh
St Mary’s Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phonix
Bristol County
Farrally
B. I
Your Phenix
Phoenix New
H. M Darling
M. C
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
Fellows
Easterbrooks
Editorial
Ste - Bristol and Vicinity
Ean
News of
Elwin
Bristol Yacht Club
Burke's Block Island Orchestra
Masonite
Cove Club
Ernest W Weaver
Leon McCaw
James Magee
Harry W Munro
Providence Visitors
Leo B
Giftan
Svidie
New York City
George’ W. Diman
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Burnside Street
Charles K. Mullen
National India Rubber Company
Holy Name Societies
Providence
Isabel McCaw
William McCaw
Cleveland
Ohio
Elsie Laub
Auto
Emily Pollock
Neves Avenue
George Schlosser
Schlosser
London
Paris
Rhine
Germany
Brussells
St Paul
Suzman
William N Leahy
Carter
Truesdale Hospital
Louise D. Malafronte
New England Conservatory
Hassels
Timstone
Tortland
J. F. Gilroy High Street
Franklin St
Ingram’s Express
Walter H. Angell
St Michael's Church
Greenwich St
Providence, R. I
North Swansea
The
Bristol Whist Club
Hope St
Bradford Street
Church Street
Joshmh
Bristol Auto Shoe
Constitution Street
Nerone
Chas Hruscato
Star Theatre
Collins Street
Sam the Shoeman
G A. R. Block
Corian Plano
Fairbanks Morse
B. French
Court Street
John Trudell
Second St
Muller & Doyle, Warren
A.A. Edmonds Co
Hope Bt
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
J. B. Keeler
Thames Street
R. I. Telephone
Auto Party
Brockton Fair
Geo. T. Ingram
Suzman's Store
A. P Nerone
A. A. Edmos Co
Ee Bea A. L. Jonston
Devoe
U.S
A. L. Johnston
Pure Food Store
Brookfield
Cloverbloom
B. L
Swift
Armour's
King Arthur
Town Crier
Round Table
Nancy St. Louis
Orlean
Rhode Island
Peck
Charles A. Johnson
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