Ambulance Memorial Drive Underway With Tag Day Plans
Large corps of workers canvasses town to raise funds for Colt Memorial Ambulance. Envelopes will be collected later in the week. Efforts focus on Herreshoff and National India Rubber Company shops and Grainstone Worsted Mile. St Mary's Church parishioners urged generous donations.
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Colt Memorial Ambulance
Usecf
Orn
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
National India Rubber Company
Grainston
St. Mary’s Church
Soldiers Coming Home From 26th Division Arrive in Boston
Ninety six Rhode Island men from the Twenty Sixth Division arrive in Boston aboard the Mount Vernon. Bristol county soldiers listed include Private Daniel W Coeceshall William Gillon Waren Lawrence W Stuart and many others. Ten special trains carry about six thousand men to Camp Devens to be mustered out. additional volunteers from the 103d Regiment sail home on the Mongolia.
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Rhode Island
Boston
Mount Vernon
Bristol County
Daniel Wcoeceshall
William Gillon
Waren
Lawrence W. Stuart
Warren William Robinson
Barrington
Henry Garceau
Warren Corp
Henry Greenhalgh
Warren
John D. Dalton
Edward Dinsdale
Charles Cassle
Walter F. Gauntlét
John B Smith
John G.golaskie
James W. Seaton
Warren Michael ©. McCann
Warren Joseph Nutell
Corp
John D. Dattolie
Cyril Dumas
West Barrington
Charles A. Messier
Camp Devens
Albert O. Earle
Batter
J. Ellery Ingraham
Batt
103D Regiment
Mongolia
Bristol War Welfare Committee to Honor National Service Members
United States Senator LeBaron B. Colt is invited to give the welcome home address at a Bristol celebration honoring local men in national service. The July date is possible, with entertainment plans to be arranged by a committee including Dr W. Fred Williams and Rear Admiral John R. Edwards. George R. Fish was named official enumerator to collect names and ranks of service members.
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United States
LeBaron B. Colt
Bristol
General Committee
The
War Welfare Committee
Hotel
Belvedere
Senator Colt
Ala W. Hathaway
W. Fred Williams
John R. Edwards
Ralph W. Holt
James F. Lavander
Robert H. Peterson
George R. Fish
Bust of Lincoln by Borglum for Col Colt in Providence
Col Samuel P Colt receives from sculptor Gutzon Borglum a widely praised Lincoln bust. The carving, from a prized Carrara marble block shipped from Europe, weighs 44 tons and will be installed in the rotunda of the Industrial Trust Company's Providence banking room.
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Samuel P Colt
Gutzon Borglum
Lincoln
Industrial Trust Company
Providence
Probate court sessions approve multiple estates and sales
Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth presided as the last will of George A Greene was admitted to probate with Levenia P Greene named executrix and bond fixed at 500. Final accounts of James W Franklin and other executor actions, including sale of real estate for Lyman B Bosworth and compromise of claims by Industrial Trust Co, were approved. Executors named include Rhode Island Trust Co for Frederick A Easterbrooks with bond 50000. appraiser William T O'Donnell named. Inventories of Robert H Anderson and Tymann B Bosworth allowed. sale of inventory items for Sarah F Wood authorized.
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Benjamin F Lindemuth
George A Greene
Levenia P Greene
James W Franklin
Frank J Bettencourt
Frank H Hammill
de Bonis Non
Lyman B Bosworth
Marcy
Wood
Industrial Trust Company
Sarah F Wood
Frederick A. Easterbrooks
Rhode Island Trust Company
William T O'Donnell
Robert H .Anderson
Tyman B Bosworth
Real Estate Transfers From Various Owners Across City
Several parcels change hands including two lots at Beach Terrace from Providence Real Estate and Improvement Co to former Governor Aram J Pothier and multiple dwelling and lot transfers on Garfield Avenue Byfield Street High Street and Plaza Shore. Notable transfers include Joseph E Connell to John Brechin and wife and Henry Dio to Gertrude E Church and Sophia R Smith receiving four Plaza Shore lots.
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Beach Terrace
Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company
Aram J. Pothier
Garfield Avenue
Adaline Heroux
John Mederios
Byfield Stret
Joseph E Connell
John Brechin
High Street
George E. Perry
Francisco Gariti
Constitution Street
Henry Dio
Gertrude E. Church
Joseph E. Connell
George S. Luther
Plaza Shore
Samuel F. Mackintosh
Sophia R Smith
Alexander A. Mackintosh
Sophia IR Smith
Bradshaw Leaves Racine for Army Y Work Overseas
Louis C Bradshaw former general secretary of the Y M C A in Racine is to engage in Y work overseas with the Americas Army. A farewell reception at Plymouth Congregational Church honored his departure with speeches by Harry N Donaldson C C Gittings and Rev Harding R Hogan and a gold pencil gift to Bradshaw.
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Louis C Bradshaw
Racine Journal-News
Bradaw
L. C. Bradshaw
Racine
Plymouth Congregational
Bradshaw
Draves
Tobe
Itzalis
Harry N. Donaldson
C. C Gittings
Harding R. Hogan
Hogan
Fthel Riles
Plymouth Congregational Church
Colonial A C challenges Bristol YMCA in basketball clash
Charles L. Hughes manager of Colonial A C states the team is willing to meet Bristol YMCA on any reasonable pay basis preferably winner take all. He claims the Colonials are superior to any local YMCA squad this season and asks for a date from Bristol YMCA manager Pat Thorpe who has not replied yet.
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Bristol
Bristol Y M CA
A C
Mpt Pailthorpe
Bristol M CA
A. C
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Colonials
Colonial
Y. M C.A
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