Automobile Registrations Reported by State Board Office
Last week at the State Board of Public Roads office, registrations include 19692 Ambrose A. Deslets Bristol Ford 22 h. p. touring car 21237 Nathaniel G. Herreshoff Rauch & Lang 212 h. p. run about 21199 Alfred T. Olive Warren Buick 22 h. p. runabout 21249 Mary W. Johnson Warren Haynes 23 h. p. runabout.
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The
State Board of Public Roads
Ambrose A. Deslets
Bristol
Ford
H. P
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Rauch & Lang
Alfred T. Olive
Warren
Buick
H. P. Runabout
Mary W. Johnson
Haynes
Local Motorage Listings Include Warren Firms
Warren entries list Max W. Saugy with Overland 27 h. p. stinabont and American Woolen Company featuring Autocar 18 h. p. models. The compact notice catalogs each item with owner or company and engine rating.
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Max W._Saugy
Warren
Overland
H. P. Stinabont
American Woolen Company
H. P
Keep Your Skin Clear with Dr King’s New Life Pills
An old advert claims a clear complexion comes from active bowels and a healthy body. Dr King’s New Life Pills are said to move bowels gently, stimulate the liver, cleanse the system and purify the blood. Priced 25 cents at druggists.
Annual Inspection of Rhode Island Naval Battalion Held
The First Division Rhode Island Naval Battalion and Aviation and Engineers sections underwent a Friday evening inspection at the State armory foot of Church street. Lieut Ernest Durr led the field review with Lieut Netgrade J H Everson assisting, joined by Gen Charles W Abbott and others. Ensign Roy B Cook oversaw formation and arms while T H J Pearce and J K Park Jr commanded drills after ceremonies. The event concluded with color-raising, marching, and a final dismissal.
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Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Aviation and Engineers’ Corps
State Armory
Church Street
Ernest Durr
U.S.N
Naval Training Station
Newport
J. H. Everson
Navy
Charles W. Abbott
Charles T. Glines
Edward P. Gladding
Roy B. Cook
T. H. J. Pearce
J. K. Park, Jr
U. S. Navy
Aviation
First Anniversary of Inn Opens For Women Workers
The O Wolf Inn celebrated its first anniversary as a home for National India Rubber Company women employees. About 75 guests enjoyed a musical and literary program with readings, a vocal duet, a soprano solo, and an original poem set to music. LeBaron C. Colt, managing director, gave a congratulatory address.
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O’wolf Inn
National India Rubber Company
Florence White
Alice Hall
Ina Flowers
Anna Tiernan
Ida Auclair
May Williams
Louise Malafronte
Agnes Haggerty
LeBaron C. Colt
Rid Child Of Worms With Kickapoo Lozenges
An ad recommends Kickapoo Worm Killer lozenges as a laxative candy to expel worms in children. It advises scolding less, feeding plain food, outdoor exercise, early bed, and monitoring stools while continuing lozenges. Priced 25 cents at druggists.
Obituary of Mrs Rebecca Potter Town Resident 79
Mrs Rebecca A Potter widow of Josiah W Potter died at her home 37 Washington street after years of illness. She was 79 and a lifelong town resident with four sons Josiah Josiah W Frank W and John H Potter and daughter Minnie Alice Potter. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at 37 Washington street with Rev A C McGilton officiating. burial at North Cemetery.
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Rebecca A. Potter
Josiah W. Potter
Washington Street
State Street
M. E
John H
N.Y
Multiple funerals Held in City Churches
Funeral services were conducted for Eunice Byron Manchester at St Michael's Church with Rev Dr George L Locke officiating and interment at North Cemetery. Other rites followed for Catherine Murphy at St Marys Church, Mary Freitas at St Marys Church, and infant Raymond A Derosier at St Marys Cemetery with floral tributes noted.
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Eunice Byron Manchester
Hobe
Constitution Streets
St. Michael's Church
George L. Locke
St. Michael’s Church
William L. Manchester
Benjamin M. MacDougall William Bradford
This Town
George H. Manchester
Providence
North Cemetery
Catherine Murphy
Michael Murphy
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Mary Freitas
Antone Freitas
Franklin Street
A. P. Rebello
Raymond A. Derosier
Alex Derosier
Oliver Street
Y M C A Notes Board Reaffirms Merriam and Plans Summer Activities
The Board of Managers met and commended General Secretary Milligan and Physical Director Merriam for a successful month. Merriam will be retained for another year starting May 1. The association endorsed Bristol gambling device removal and outlined summer programs including outdoor sports, aquatic games, a boys camp, a society circus, and a summer school. A nominating committee will prepare officer lists for May. Hugh Leggatt to address the Boys Club Friday with singing and moving pictures.
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Bristol
Hugh Leggatt
Milford Y. M. C. A
Leggatt
STAR THEATRE TONIGHT SHOWING MULTIPLE PICTURES
The program lists Martha Hedman in The Cub five acts The Shop Nun in two acts with Marion Syawne The Great Fear with Gloria Fonda Mingling Spirits Nestor comedy Chocolates given away as usual Wednesday Miss Jakie Saunders in The Ill Starred Baby five parts 12th episode of The Red Circle Like a Rat in a Trap X 3 Eddie Polo stars in The Broken Coin detective drama in two acts.
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Martha Hedman
Marion Syawne
Gloria Fonda
Nestor
Miss_ Jakie Saunders
Baby
Eddie Polo
Obituaries in Town for Potter Sousa and Perry
In this town on April 10 Rebecca A Potter widow of Josiah W Potter died in her 79th year Rita Sousa wife of Joseph Sousa died at 25 Manuel son of Joseph and Sarah Perry died at 5 months 13 days
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Potter
Rebecca A. Potter
Josiah W. Potter
Sousa
Rita Sousa
Joseph Sousa
Perry
Manuel
Joseph
Sarah Perry
Explaining Bristol N I R Co Game Delay Collision
The Nationals manager explains why the Bristol N I R Co basketball game with Colt High School was not played as agreed. He notes miscommunication with Colt High School founder James Brown Jr and a later call from the principal citing changed conditions. He states no future game is arranged and recounts prior accommodations and lack of pay in earlier games.
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the Phoenix
Bristol
Nationals
Colt High School
James Brown
Mr. Brown, Jr
Igh
Brown, Jr
Testimony Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for Kidney Relief
A Newport Rhode Island resident, P. S. Bosworth of 35 Spring Street, praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and normalizing secretions. He repeats the endorsement four years later, affirming ongoing satisfaction and urging others to buy the same product sold at 50 cents.
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P. S. Bosworth
Spring Street
Newport
R. I
Doan
Bosworth
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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Prince Albert
Albert
Prince Alberts
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Hathaway
Hathaway's
Frog
Willimantic
Star Theatre
Geo. A. Balfour
Rhode: Island Hospital Trust ‘Company
Caille
Paris
the. Waldron. CO
Bradford
Street
Msg
Ateny Fz
Rhode Island
R.I
Boyd
Ie Island
Flag Brand
Flag
Sunshine Biscuits
Newman Bros
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