Liberty Loan Progress in Bristol Aims for Over-Top Quota
The Bristol Men's Committee for the Third Liberty Loan met to plan pushing the town past its 125000 quota. Ten percent paid equals 35700 with more pledged but awaiting first payments. The women conduct a house to house canvass and have secured subscriptions. State total nears six million toward twenty five million. Patriot's Day plans to exceed quotas. towns receiving two percent of population qualify for an Honor Flag. Bristol must reach 240 subscribers based on 12000 residents. Promote bond subscriptions to reach the honor class.
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Bristol
Bristol Churches Embrace 100 Percent Third Liberty Loan
Editorial urges Bristol churches to achieve 100 percent representation in the Third Liberty Loan drive. It frames the bond purchase as patriotic duty and as a prudent investment, calling on every church group to contribute until the town and its faith organizations reach full participation.
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Bristol
Mission Society
United States
Business Training Lecture on Physical Fitness at D Wolf Inn
The Business Training Corporation held its second lecture at the D Wolf Inn with 75 attendees. Prof. C H Schrader of Harvard spoke on Physical Fitness, followed by papers by William Sisson and Miss Margaret McCaughey, with Omar Gibbs absent. Ice cream, cake, and dancing closed the evening.
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Prof. Schrader
D'Wolf Inn
Business Training Corporation
National India Rubber Company
Age Ttl Eens Onette
Orr McLeod wedding in Quincy leads to new home
Miss Anna Maude McLeod formerly of this town married George Orr of Quincy, Mass in a Friday evening ceremony April 5 at the United Presbyterian Church Quincy. Rev J H Sankey officiated. A reception followed at their summer home on Post Island, with plans to reside on Shellton Road Post Island after a wedding trip.
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Quincy
Mass
Anna Maude McLeod
Margaret McLeod
Charles L. Pendleton
Franklin Street
George Orr
J H Sankey
United Presbyterian Church
Post Island
Orr
Shellton Road
Colt Cadets Impress Inspecting Officer at High School Drill
Relatives fill the Colt Memorial High School armory as 74 cadets under Capt. Fred M. Straight and Col. Alvin A. Barker perform precise march, manual of arms, semaphore signaling, and set up exercises. Barker commends the effort and urges continued interest as Rhode Island debates a Home Guard bill. Cadets wear dark suits with white belts and green college style caps bearing a C.
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Colt Memorial High School
Naval Armor
Colt Cadets
Fred M. Straight
Alvin A. Barker
Providence
Abner Bailey
Hezekiah Church
Col Barker
Capt Straight
Edwards
T H DeCoudres
B M. MacDougal
Norman Bovay
William Amanna
Amanna
Col. Barker
Straight
Barker
Rhode Island
General Assembly
Capt
Star Theatre Tonight Showings Spotlight stars
George Walsh appears this evening at the Star Theatre in the five act Fox production This is the Life a new chapter of The Hidden Hand and a Fox comedy Also playing Saturday Dick Rosson in A Case at Law five acts Vengeance and the Woman Pathe News Triangle comedy Monday George Beban in The Alien or The Sign of the Rose etc
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George Walsh
Athletic Star
Star Theatre
Fox
Dick Rosson
Pathe News
Triangle
George Beban
Pentecostal church Sunday services listed
Prayer service at 10 AM followed by morning worship at 10 30 with Rev Miss Allen preaching. Sunday School at 4 2 Evangelist service at 7 PM with Rev Miss Custance preaching.
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Miss Allen
Miss Custance
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Mens Shop
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State Street
William Fox
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Triangle Comedy
Liberty
Women’s Committee
Liberty Loan
Phenix
Orr—Mcleod
Capt. Straight
Naval Armory
Pentecostal Church
Patriots
Industrial Trust Company
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R. 1
F. Tremieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Railroad Avenue
Croade Street
Warren
A. French
Cornelius Harrington
Edith Storey
Metro Pictures
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