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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

4

Countryside Garden Club Meeting At Doran Home

Mrs Frank L Doran hosted Countryside Garden Club members at her home on Friday evening A display of flowers in kitchen hardware was judged by Miss Mabel Salisbury and Mrs Samuel A Hall Bristol Garden Club Prizes awarded to nett ward Jr second Mrs Charles M Conners third Mrs John J Don don Honorable Mention Miss Nord Loe Gissete Refreshments served by the hostess aided by Mrs Charles Burke Mrs Louis Beauregard and Miss Nora E Dwyer

Frank L. Doran Cluir Mabel Salisbury Samuel A. Hall Bristol Garden Club Longo Tne Soba? Nett Ward, Jr Charles M Conners John J., Condon Nord Loe Ee Gissete Charles Burke Louis Beauregard Nora E. Dwyer

Club Hike Details and Bottle Arrangements Meeting

A local club plans a Thursday hike through the woods with two members returning. The next meeting is Friday evening at Mrs. William J. Dwyer’s home at 92 Burton Street. The feature will be bottle arrangements.

William J. Dwyer Burton Street

Bristolians by Choice Urges Equality for Newcomers

A Bristol column urges townsfolk to welcome newcomers and warns against discriminating against non natives. It cites Carr Manufacturing as an example of positive impact and recalls Lt Governor Jackson and Admiral Edwards noting Bristolians by choice. It asserts Rhode Island constitutional rights guarantee equal civic privileges regardless of birthplace.

Bristol Jackson Admiral Edwards Rhode Island

Friendly Isle charm and island generosity praised

Harold Connolly lauds Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island noting unhurried streets, courteous drivers, and a people famed for kindness and generosity. He praises Premier Thane Campbell and calls the island a model of contentment and prosperity with strong horse racing culture. A toast to the Island wishes horses to run faster and its people's warmth to endure.

Bristol Prince Edward Island N. S Harold Connolly Halifax Daily Star Garden of the Canada Thane Campbell BRS Charlottetown

Notice to creditors of New England Shoe Mfg Co Inc

The court in Providence Rhode Island has scheduled a hearing on September 10 1936 at ten o clock a m for the petition of discharge filed by New England Shoe Mfg Co Inc of Bristol. Creditors and interested parties are invited to appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. George J Sheehan Referee in Bankruptcy.

New England Shoe Mfg .Co. Inc Bristol Rhode Island New England Shoe Mfg Co. Inc Providence Bristol Phoenix George J. Sheehan United States Amos Gorham

McGovern Moriarty Faces Three Way State Senate Fight

James H. McGovern and G. Andrews Moriarty collide in a three cornered race for the State Senatorship as Friday caucus looms. Mr. Flint denounces Moriarty advisers for alleged intimidation of signers and endorses a clean campaign while noting the rival clubs and cricket remark.

James H. McGovern Moriamyeg Flint Republican Club G. Andrews Moriarty

The Gorgeous Hussy Arrives With A Star Cast

Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor star in Clarence Brown's The Gorgeous Hussy with Lionel Barrymore Franchot Tone Melvyn Douglas James Stewart. Also promoted is The Last of the Mohicans with Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes Henry Wilcoxon Brice Cabot Heather Angell.

America San Francisco Joan Crawford Robert Taylor Clarence Brown Hussy Lionel Barrymore Franchot Tone Melvyn Douglas James Stewart Hawkeye Cora Lovers’ Cliff Montcalm Harry M Goetz James Fenimore Cooper

Bristol Trotting Mare Excels in Fair Heats

Bay trotter Rett. B Lee driven by Fred G Perkins of this town ran at the Springheld Park track on the 21st Trot for a $500 purse finishing fourth in heat one, second in heat two, first in heat three, and narrowly missing winner in heat four by a head.

Bristol Fair Rett Lee Fred G Perkins

Notable New Deal Checks Claimed for Nonfarm Profit

Nineteen individuals received government checks exceeding 10 000 each under New Deal programs and one entity received 150 000 while not engaged in farming. The distribution highlights profit from nonagricultural activities during the era.

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Sts. Warren, R.1 Bosworth New York Iness Heather Qafa Fh New Jersey Bristolians Carr Manufacturing Company Samuel P Colt LeBaron Colt Ghales Rockwell THE Republican Town Committee Moriarty Mr Moriarty Newport RT Newport St. George's School Harvard University Boston Bristol County District Court OF the United States District OF Rhode Island New England Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc URS Yi Albert H. Flint, Jr G. M. Wilbur Constitution ST Hope Street Dorchester Mutual Firelns‘Co B. L. Watson Co., Inc Weybosset Street R. 1 E. W. Weaver & Son High Street Peter Bonvicin Ping Burton Tel Burnside Memorial Building Robert J. Wickay G. W. Simmons NRERT William Street Albert M. Remieres Carmine C. Carvaturo Phoenix Ulysse Forget, M. D Miller Warren Bristol District Nursing Association Martha Graham Hope St Thyra Carlson High St ARROW Buffington’s Bristo
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