Post bowling cup defense and upcoming matches noted
The Kearney Post bowling team defended the cup with a balanced performance against Providence on the Y alleys. Upcoming matches include West Warwick Post challenging for the cup next Wednesday and Kearney Post meeting East Greenwich Post in an appreciation match on May 3 at the laters’ alleys, with transport arranged by local officials.
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West Warwick Post
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Industrial Trust Co
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Ungallant Swain At School Dance Sparks Departure
A Chicago Journal clipping recalls a twelve year old Swain inviting a fellow student to a dance. They rode by car to a venue about a mile away where he danced with another girl. On leaving, he chose to take the other girl home, leaving the first girl to walk home alone.
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Chicago
Fortunes Told At Local Carnival Stir Personal Revelations
A local colored man paid a dollar at the lk carnival for a fortune told. The reader states the fortune teller predicted his love for chicken and winnings on crops, and claimed he was in jail. The man exclaimed in shock at the teller revealing his inner thoughts.
Bristol league to feature six teams in summer games
Permission granted for a six team league to play Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings. Entering groups include Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Co Bristol Volunteer Life Saving Corps Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and Defiance Hose Co. A large silver cup will be awarded to the winner plus prizes for top batting and fielding averages and most total bases.
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Shippee
Ros
Dreadnaught
Hook, Ladder and Hose Co
Bristol Volunteer Life Saving Corps
Kearney
American Legion
Defiance Hose Co
National India Rubber Co
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Bristol Athletics Association
Colt High Beats St Mary's 22 9 in Collegiate Style Victory
Colt High boys defeated St Mary's High of Taunton 22 to 9 marking their first win over the opponent in years. Pitcher Rinaldi struck out seven in six innings while Bruno homered and MacDonald Menard added key three-base hits. Coach John Condo praised the team's fielding and batting. NextWednesday features a track meet and relay races plus a game on the common with English High.
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Colt High
St. Mary's High
Taunton
St Mary’s
Colt Boys
John Condo
Bruno
C MacDonald
Menard
Rinaldi
Colts
Kings CELEBRATE Anniversary at Edgehill Temple lodge event
The Edgehill Temple No 3 Pythian Sisters marked an anniversary with a Grand Army Hall gathering. Miss Pauling Brelsford presided at a 7:30 p.m. business session and chicken salad supper. Attendees included Pythian Sisters from Providence East Providence Auburn Phenix Pawtucket Riverside and nearby Mass. Addresses were given by Grand Chief Ella Bantton and board members with others from Knights of Pythias. The temple founded April 21 1908 counts 104 members and hosted an orchestra for dancing. Committee chair Mrs Minnie T Card led the event.
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Ang oftEdgehill
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Ithe
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Army Hall
Pa Jf
Providence
East Providence
Auburn
Phenix
Pawtucket
Riverside
West Bridgewater
Mass
Brockton
Ella Bantton
Pasty
Emma Brady
Ellen Cadby
John J
Bristol Troops and Societies Sponsor Spring Events
A series of community events are listed for April through May including Bazaar nights at Grand Army Hall by the Bristol Troops Boy Scouts of America, a May Breakfast by St Michael's Church Ladies' Benevolent Society, a Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet dance hosted by Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles, and a moving picture fundraiser The Rosary at Pastime Theatre for Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
St. Michael's Church
Holmes
The
Altar Society
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Practically Made Over The Human Body Boosts Health Authority
Surgeons in Birmingham demonstrate remarkable skill using available resources to transform the human body. The piece highlights innovative procedures and the dynamic role of medical teams in adapting to constraints.
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Birmingham Age Aherata
Stove Blackening That Sticks
A fragment notes that adding a small seep to stove blackening helps it adhere, promising better sticking quality. The remark hints at a simple tweak to improve the finish and durability of the coating.
Janson Welcomes Daughter at St Josephs Hospital
At St Josephs Hospital Providence on April 25 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George D Janson. Granddaughter to Mr and Mrs J A Janson all of this town.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
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George D. Janson
J. A. Janson
Obituaries of Abbott Calder West in local notices
Obituaries list four local deaths with dates and ages. Harriett A Munroe Abbott aged 85 formerly of this town died in Worcester on April 24. Albert Lawton Calder 2nd aged 60 died in Providence April 25. Lydia N West aged 89 wife of Capt John Nelson West died in this town April 24. Funeral at 25 Summer Street this Saturday at 2 PM with relatives and friends invited.
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Vineland
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Hope Street
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Bristol
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Let Conviction Be Firm Quote Reflection
The fragment questions human fickleness and mood shifts from desire to aversion. It contrasts longing for present and future gains with restlessness born of fluctuating opinions and ambitions. The excerpt frames constant change as a challenge to steady judgment.
Let Us Cooperate and Move Forward Hand in Hand
Quote from Ebert Bub urging unity over factionalism and dogmatic differences to prevent division and hunger. Emphasizes cooperation and progress.
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Bert
Bristol Aerie Nominates Officers and Plans State Events
At the Bristol Aerie No. 953 meeting officers were nominated for the coming term. Delegates reported to the State Aerie, and a Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet dance May 10 received statewide support. Initiation ceremonies are set for May 6 at the State Naval Armory with Thomas F. Carroll present and 100 candidates. Fifteen membership applications were received.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
State Aerie
Rhodes - On - the - Pawtuxet
State Naval Armory
Thomas F. Carroll
Rhode Island
Providence Aerie
Town allows late dog licenses as fees rise
Town Clerk John W. Church offers a nine to nine license day on the final deadline for dog licenses priced 1.15 for males and 5.15 for females. After the date a one dollar increase applies. Bristol reports only about 200 licenses issued and warns of noncooperation from some residents.
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Bristol
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