The Honor of Our Flag Matinee at Pastime Theatre
A special school matinee at the Pastime Theatre presents Barbara Frenchie on screen as a war drama featuring Mary Miles Minter as Barbara. Miss Katherine Morris reads the poem Barbara Freichie and high school glee club members lead patriotic songs in a program aimed at students of the High School and upper grades.
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Barbara Frenchie
Mary Miles Minter
Barbara
Katherine Morris
Barbara Freichie
Glee Club
Debate on Philippine independence at Colt High School
The Senior Class of Colt High School held a debate in the auditorium on whether the United States should grant independence to the Philippine Islands within four years. The negative side, led by Miss Elizabeth Walsh and James F. Fay, won the decision against Miss Annie Dimond and John Ard.
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Colt High School
United States
Philippine Islands
Elizabeth Walsh
James F. Fay
Annie Dimond
Johnard
Providence
Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol Rifle Club
Armory
A. J. King & CO
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Nellie McCaw
High Street
Sunda
Rebeka
North Cemetery
Young Men’s Parish Club
Trinity Church
Old Arsenal
Department of Rhode Island Woman’s Relief Corps
St. Michael's Church
Elizabeth Gladding
Woman’s Relief Corps of
Rhode Island
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Department
Narragansett Hotel
F. E. Suzman
George Bernard Shaw
Brown University
Thomas Crosby
Colt High School Athletic Association
Byfield School
John H. Bailey, Jr
Cora M. Hill
Vasta la Rocca
Cora Caccavle
Wampanoag
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Odd Fellowship
John Usher, Jr
James A. Bosworth
Charles F. Sanford
United Brothers
Reba
Hokara Skin Healer Sells in Bristol For 25 Cents
W. H. Buffington reports strong sales of Hokara the skin healer in Bristol. The product claims to cure pimples acne eczema and many skin ailments with quick results. A liberal jar costs 25 cents and money back if unsatisfied.
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W. H. Buffington
Bristol
Newspaper press departure and arrival hours listed
The hours for outward and inward express matter are shown. Outward departures occur at 7.50, 11.20 a.m. 2.20 and 5.20 p.m. Inward arrivals occur at 8.00, 10.00 a.m. 2.00, 4.00 and 7.00 p.m.
Bristol Items Highlight Church Plans and Local Events
Local notices announce a Mask Carnival April 27 at the State Street M E Church and a planned new Roman Catholic Church with Bishop consultation. Reports cover school penmanship demonstrations, Easter preparations, Knights of Columbus and I O O F meetings, and a high school baseball win 19 to 0 in Providence.
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Sunshine Club
State Street
M. E
Byfield
A. N. Palmer
New York
F. M. Dimond
Bristol
State Street M. E
A. C. McGilton
National Committee
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
George Dunbar
Hope Drug Co
State Board of Pharmacy
Massachusetts Pharmacy Board
S. & H. Green Stamps Mills Tea & Butter CO
Hasbrouck Block
Congregational Church
John FE. Whitley
Christ
Nerone
Adams
Clarke & Howe
Wallis E. Howe
Providence Telephone Company
Washington Street
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
Order
St. Mary’s Church
Why You Are Nervous and How Scott's Emulsion Helps
An early health ad explains nerves as the body's alarm system and links nervousness to fatigue and poor sleep. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nourishing tonic that feeds nerve cells through richer blood, claims to be alcohol free, and lists Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield, New Jersey as the makers.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Star Theatre Presents The Wonderful Adventure Screen Romance
Tonight at the Star Theatre William Farnum stars in The Wonderful Adventure as Demarest and his double Stanley in a tale of addiction deception and identity swap. The program also features The Strange Case of Mary Page Bad Buck of Santa Ynez Jack Chanty A Child of Circumstances Her Dream Man and Daughter in Penance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star America
William Farnum
John Demarest
New York
Mazera
John Stanley
Farnum
Demarest
Stanley
Mary Page
Gertie Selby
Bristol Artillery Inspection Scheduled by Adjt Gen
Orders issued by Col Merton A Cheesman for the annual inspection of the Bristol Train of Artillery by Adjt Gen C W Abbott on May 3. Coal cargo discharged from the barge Mulholland amounts to 470 tons for Namquit Worsted Co. New Velvet Corduroy Skirts priced at 2.98 at York Store. A land transfer deed between Giustino Benedictus and Francisco Abbate is filed with the Town Clerk. Mrs Thomas Ashton, mother of J Thomas Ashton, recovering after Rhode Island Hospital operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulholland
Namquit Worsted Company
Merton A. Cheesman
Bristol Train of Artillery
Adjt
C. W. Abbott
York
F. M. Dimond
Florence Park
Giustino Benedictus
Francisco Abbate
Thomas Ashton
J. Thomas Ashton
High Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Thanks for kindness after death of Catherine Murphy
The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness shown during illness and after death of our mother Catherine Murphy. Appreciation for floral offerings from the Box room and packing department of the TM. Signed by the children of the late Catherine Murphy.
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I, R. Co
Catherine Murphy
Classified grocery list fragment with varied items
A compact catalog of foods and groceries listing Cliquot Ginger Ale Almond Bars Sugar eggs tomatoes bacon ham and other items with prices in cents per unit or per dozen or per pound. The fragment includes mis-spellings and incomplete quantities but indicates typical retail line items from a local shop or newspaper ad.
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Florida
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Bristol Phenix
Hope Street
B. L
B. T. Peterson
Wm. F. Briegs
Phgnix News
Childers
Ajax
Orgains
Rice
D. & C. Brand
Maine
California
Auy
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
R. L
Bristol Post Office
Adams’ Express
Sun
Mon
News of
Beecham
Star Theatre
William Hochman
Thames
F. M. Amanna
Usher Street
Frank C. Motta
Bradford ST
Bristol, R. I
Benefit OF British Relief Society
Belvedere
McKay Bros
Wood St
R. I
Federico Brothers
Aetna Protection
B. W. Wall
Bristol, BR. L
Gorham’s Express
Young's Drug Store
Mer
M. G
Phoenix
Davol Rubber Coo
Point St
Phoenix Office
PNIX
Box D
Johnny
Jersey
Ayrshire
Governor
Bradford Farm
French
J. F. Gilroy
Aed
Howard & Newman
Ohaoere
Aid Abba
Leonardi“ Digati
Iver Johnson
Oxfords
Bradford Street
Staples Coal Company
Srw
The
Pure Food Store
Garden City
Foothill
Premier
Royal Scarlet
Lily of the Valley
Empire
Tord
Charles A. Johnson
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