Balmy Easter Sunday Delights Amid Town Festivities
Warm spring weather brought large crowds to Easter church services and pageants. Residents enjoyed 60 degree noon temperatures, floral decor, and musical programs as crowds viewed the Mt Hope bridge dismantling work and traffic along Hope and High streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ogao Cach Mo
State Street
Peegee
Mt Hope Bridge
Hope
High Streets
Perry Road
Ates
Othe Metacam Avenue
Tradt
Community notices and church meetings fill town schedule
A busy calendar shows multiple church gatherings and club events. Rhode Island State College students return home for Easter recess while civic groups plan elections, fundraisers, and social activities across towns and schools.
BAPFIST CHURCH EVENTS
Community notices list upcoming church activities and schedule details including meetings, vestry sessions, and weekly services. The text mentions tithes, governance, and weekly observances with a focus on church discipline and arrangements.
Mysterious Roanoke Marriage Notice Reveals Unclear Names
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dated marriage notice with unreadable names and scattered phrases. The fragment hints at a couple and region but no clear identities or events can be confirmed from the legible portion.
Untitled birth notice fragment with family names
Fragmentary notice lists a father and family members in a household on Wand Street, mentioning Mead and Pennа as part of the context. The text is garbled with OCR errors, obscuring clear names and dates.
Hot Time in the Old Town Brawl Ends With Missing Pair
A Saturday night scuffle at Grand Army Hall in Fall River involving Falls River and Bristol visitors led to police intervention. Special Officer William Tucker separated two leaders, who were later escorted to the station. Both escaped, one through a first floor window, the other unseen, leaving no trace and a broken window as evidence.
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Old Town
Falls River
Grand Army Hall
Hope Street
Bristol
Fall
Cacf
Clouds of Trouble Become Friendly Shadows
The passage argues that anticipation makes minor worries seem huge, yet approaching them reveals friendly signs or vanishings. It likens storms to fears that shrink when faced and urges omitting the trivial and focusing on present calm, echoing T. H. Jowett on preparing for tomorrow with quiet attention today.
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H Jowett
Docket of Fifth District Court Reports Multiple Motor Vehicle Charges
The Fifth District Court opened with a long docket of cases. Domenico Catalano vs Potito Cassano was continued and pleas were adjusted. Raffaele da C Martins faced speeding charges and Frank Vera also faced similar counts. Youths Franco and Cirillo faced breaking and entering with larceny. Various bail amounts and continuances were set as Chief Kav anaugh and officers presented recovered property. Additional cases included Albert Pearson Jr and others on operating under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident. A special session saw George L. Kinnicutt fined for drunken driving on Bradford Street.
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Henry FE. Fowler
Domenico Catalano
Potito Cassano
Joseph A Hammill
Luigi de Pasquale
Raffaele da C Martins
Wood Street
Kavanaugh
Frank Vera
Joseph Franco
Frank Cirillo
Biagio Massa
Metacom Avenue
State Street
France
Cardo
Joseph Hammon
Navanaugh
van Pressessto
Jeanne
Wetton Street
Albert Pearson Jr
Bartingteam
Warren Seat
Inv Chien Pearson
Amd
Bevy
Jones
Nayatt
Warren
Ruffust Alves
Frank Cardoza
Nicholas Smith
Adamo Mancini
William M. Harris, Jr
Harry M. Phelps
Spring Excursions to New York via Colonial Line
Colonial Line resumes weekly Friday trips to New York from April 19 to June 28 aboard Concord and Lexington with new paint and decorations. Two days in New York allow shopping and church attendance, plus a Sunday coach sightseeing tour. Personal hotel representatives ensure comfort. reservations urged in advance due to limited excursion tickets.
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New York
Colonial Line
Concord
Lexington
Boston
Providence
Sea Serpent Myth Blamed on Modern Ocean Vessels
Smithsonian official Austin Ho Clark argues that the myth of sea serpents stems from the comforting presence of modern ships. He notes ancient mariners feared giant fish could threaten travelers, while today’s secure decks dampen such imaginations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Ho Clark
Smithsonian Institution
Tim
Salvaging Waste Sparks Profits in Rail Industry
From old tin buckets and carbide containers to broom handles and canvas, thrifty salvaging by cutlers and rail workers turns junk into saleable items. The practice, praised by the American Railway Association, yields hundreds of thousands in value through repurposed materials and inventive reuse.
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Anys
Popular Mechanics
Cortlers
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Vaa
Bristol County
M. G. Farrally
R. S. Bosworth
Philip Brady
Bradford St
Corner of Thames
Phenix
Bingle
Phoenix
Fal M. Darling
Y. M. C. A. Black
Richard C Quirk
Daniel G. Coggeshall
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
Men's Union Brotherhood
Muncurice
Smith
Othe Mens Uonen Brotherhood
Claren
Rhode Island State College
First Baptist Church Corporation
Richmond Gorham
Bates College
Lewiston
Amos S. Gorham
High Street
A Ramsay Trotter
Garden City
L. I
Trotter
Henry W Boonton
Upper
Longfield
Edward Luther
Adeline Corran
Fall River
Bradford Streets
Carrera
Womens Home Missionary Socity
First Congregational Church
Robart McCaughes
John W Church
EU Anton
Anthons Ro
Parshley
Tancaster Noh
St Michaels Church
Placermoy
YMCN
Fesiddes Trassamyte
Tee Department
Ara
Hivdrauhon
Naval
Nemors
Soehoch
Holmes House
St. Michael's Brotherhood
Collins & Aikman
American Legion
Maurice Levy
Louis Levy
Ladies’ Aid Society
Greegee
Chaus Carroll
Vlc
Center Ridge School
Epworth League of the State
St. M. E. Church
Bristol Caning Company
John Donato
The
Phonix
Spits
Inc
No. 4
Dorrance St
Gaspee
M. Daily
Poyrad
Ibew
Leo Uond Nbeah Roel Mba
Npoauood
Trebate Saree
Petite
Chad
G. H. Spencer Roofing Co
F. M. Gifford
Connstication
Bebstel i
Peter Bonvicin
Burton ST
American Radiator Products
Mt. Hope Avenue
Ordo
Rio
Ctiais
Elas
Ibheys
Stearn Irelated
Ronis Modern
Remieres Revere
St Pristel
Danpoe Street
Nps
Suthe Cuebelress
Shoreer
Witter Agypels
Beape Street
Glenwood Coal and Gas Range
Catalano
Casano
John C. Trudell
Second St
Bristol, R. I
Providence, R. I
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