Dry Enforcement Bill clears House vote in Rhode Island
After a five hour debate the Rhode Island House passed the Dry Enforcement Bill by 63 to 35 and sent it to the Senate. Key members Trayer and Lavander sparred over enforcement while Sen Coggeshall backed the measure. The law aims to join 40 states in upholding Prohibition and faces Senate action today with observers predicting passage.
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House of Representatinves
Senate
House
Bastols
Trayer
Lavander
D W Coggeshall
Rhode Island
United States
Republican Party
Progress on new baseball park advances rapidly
Work on the baseball park proceeds with rapid pace as fence construction starts on the north side and stone piers for the main entrance near completion. An April 25 meeting at the Hotel Belvedere will explain the project, elect the manager, and sealed bids for concessions will be opened to ensure fair competition.
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Ball Park 15
Peleg Card
Belvedere
Camming
Baseball Association
Membership Drive Closes at St Jeanne Baptiste Society
The St Jeanne Baptiste Society council closed its three week canvass for new members adding 300 names to the rolls. Bar on Providence and Dr Ruest spoke during the event at Union St Jean Baptiste in Pawtucket. A musical program featured Mrs Joseph Pevin Miss Helen Pesan and Mrs Bridget Ginstlny with Alec Houle on piano. Refreshments were served and dancing followed until midnight.
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Counc Tatavette
St Jeanne Baptiste Society
Mienday Evensaz
Pore Po Baron
Helen Pesan
Bridget Ginstlny
Alec Houle
Pesin
Jo TE LaMamme
Providence
Danempe
Real Estate Transfers In Wall River Area
Real estate transfer records show Abbie Addgett acquiring a Beach Terrace house and lot from Angell Land Coat Prov deme. The transaction reflects a private transfer of property on Wall River with the deed filed locally.
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Angell
Abbie Atdgett
Wall River House
Beach Terrace
Coming Events May 9 Parish Hall Choir Concert
May 9 Tuesday evening at Tranity Parish Hall the tree choir will present a local concert. The event features a community choir performing a program of seasonal and classical pieces for attendees.
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Tranity Parish
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Blood Purifier Benefits
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier that treats catarrh by acting through the blood to reduce inflammation of mucous surfaces. Claims improvement when in good health and invites readers to obtain druggist circles free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Miss Nora Sullivan Visited by Town Friends in Bristol
Miss Agnes Ryan of Watertown is visiting Bristol with her aunt Miss Nora Sullivan. Area society notes report numerous events including a May breakfast at St Michael's Church, whist at Helen V Kelley s, and a candy sale for the American Legion Auxiliary. Also mention of a Daylight Saving Train Schedule change by the New York New Haven Hartford line.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St Michael's Church
Holmes House
Misses Bunn
Helen V Kelley
Byfield Street
Hope Circle
L. G Cote
Hope Street
American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Harriet Pardew
Mt Hope Avenue
New York, New Haven , and Hartford Railroad Company
Daslight
Suzman
Suzman’ Scadre
Bristol
Clinth
Agnes Ryan
Watentown
Mass
Nora Sullivan
M. I. Valante
Bay View Avenue
Fall River
Truesdale Hospital
Bernard Hart
James C. Hammill
James T. Pierce
Daytona
Florida
Max Makowsky
Tore Adv
Lloyd R. Clowes
New York
George Clowes
Union Street
First Baptist Church
Francis R. Enslin
Obadiah Devol
Leroy J Devol
Ins
Virginia
Martie Devol
Warren
John Kemph
Kemph
Anna
Turkish Towers
Calvary Episcopal Church
Civic Betterment Society Formed in Bristol Town
Mrs Walpole of Warwick spoke on civic achievements including closing four road houses. Rev James J Goodacre presided at Rockwell Hall meeting with about 25 attendees. A nine member executive committee and secretary were elected. a finance committee and by laws were to be discussed next meeting.
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Rockwell ‘Hall
James J. Goodacre
Gilbert B Fdgett
Francis R. Enslin
Frank Damrosch, Jr
Alison B. Howard
Charles A Johnson
Alfred M Merrman
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Joseph F Farrall
Margaret McCaughey
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Bristol Pheonix
Bristol County
R. I
Editorial
Bristol and Vicinity
News of
B . D. and
Wright & Ditson Athletic Underwear
F. E. Sema Ady
Isabella
St Mary's Church
George A Matheson
John Matheson
Collins Street
Kingston College
George McCady
Philo 2d
Cady
Sheriff
Philo \ Cady
High Street
Ernoest Sibley
Palisade NJ
Pingtewood
Ono
Philadelphia
William Ho Gardiner
Franklin Street
L. Lewys Shor
State Street
John Mills
Ferry Hill
Paul N Nicholson
Ferry Road
Nicholson
Mills Willontinue
von Poppasquash
Milles
Dani R Case
Belvedere Sun Parlor
Burke’s Block Island Orchestra
Constitution Street
Hope
High Streets
Phoenix
Charles St
Shhengerkan de
Optometrists
Opticians
Westminster Street
Stowell
Sherman EE
Berkander
Frederick Middleton
Boston
S L. Booth
High St
Leclair
Burton St
Edmonds CO
Hope St
Phoenix Office
Mt. Hope Avenue
Usher Street
Jerry Soydonnell
Jarfield Avenue
Henry F S Rawson
Wood Street
Phorenix
Muller & Doyle
Warren RI
Box C
Phoenin Office
H deWn Allen
Dewolf Farm
Germanos Store
Frankforts
White River
Charles Germano
Wood St. Co
Plymouth
J. F. Gilroy High Street
Franklin St
Witis
Howard R. Newman
L. G. Cote
J. Tropiano
Amos S. Gorham
Raymond Terry
Civil Service Examiner
Continental Bidg
Washington
Bradley
Demerare Grain Company
A. A. Edmonds Co
Ae Par Tan
Hope Stree
Anid
Velour
Devoe
U. S
A. L. Johnston
Ferncroft
Small Eastern Park
Wilson
Pure Food Store
McMonagle & Rogers
Burnett
Burnett’s
Westminster
John Gray & Co
Exmoor
Charles A. Johnson
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