Colt Memorial High loses to Technical High in Providence
The Colt Memorial High School baseball team fell 9 1 to 1 at Providence as Baker struck out 17 batters while Matheson and Yar igsavetsy suffered broken fingers. The Colts head to Newport to face St. anentee Saturday they also meet Rogers High at Newport. Bristol Grammar School opened the season with a 9 4 win over C M H sub Freshmen. Colts Juniors A A beat East Providence All Stars 12 2 on the Common.
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Colt Memorial High School
Technical High
Providence
Baker
Colt
Han Gie AnDen
Matheson
Yarigsavetsy
Newport
St. Aentee
Rogers High
Bristol Grammar School
C M. H
Colt Junors
All-Stars
East Providence
Funerals for Motta Costa and Cooney Held at Local Churches
Funeral services were held for Frank Motta at St Elizabeth's Church with Rev Francisco G Vieira officiating. Manuel Costa's requiem mass was celebrated there by Rev Fr Vieira. James Cooney Civil War veteran was buried in St Mary's Cemetery after a requiem mass at St Mary's Church.
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Frank Motta
Frank
Jessie Motta
Wallum Lake
St. Elizabeth's Church
Francisco G. Vieira
Portugal
Anna Motta
Manuel Costa
Wilson Lane
Vieira
Costa
St. Micheles
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Manuel and
Irene Costa
Phebe Costa
St. Mary’s Cemetery
James Cooney
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
St Mary's Cemetery
Third annual King Philip Fife and Drum Corps event
Community events calendar lists a third annual King Philip Fife and Drum Corps event at G A R Hall, and multiple social and fundraising activities from May through May including dances, concerts, and church gatherings hosted by local clubs and organizations in Bristol and Warren.
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Philip
G. A. R. Hall
Mothers’ Club
Warren
Rhode Island State Guard
St Mary’s Church
Hope Circle
D of I
Jodly Four
Knights of Pythias
Acolytes Guild of
Trinity Church
Boy Scouts Plan Joint Drill and Gleaners Campaign
The Second Troop joins the First for a Thursday 7:30 p.m. drill at the Scout building. The building closes Wednesday for major alterations. Friday features a supper hike at 5:30 p.m. with campfire social at the west shore, plus a 7:30 p.m. meeting for the Victory Liberty Bonds drive. Baseball tryouts for the Second Troop are set for Wednesday 6:30 p.m. on the Common.
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BOY Scouts OF America
Boy Scouts ,of America
West Shore
Liberty Bonds
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Providence Listings
The Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company transfers four lots at Beach Terrace to Abraham Cohen. Catherine W. Howe transfers a cottage and land at the corner of Union and Rape streets to Henry Remington. Five parcels of land at Pletence Park change hands in the same notice.
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Providence Real Estate and Improvement Company
Abraham Cohen
Beach Terrace
Catherine W. Howe
Frank P. Howe
Henry Remington
Union
Law of Compensation in Daily Life
The piece argues that modern life reflects a simple law of compensation. It states that people receive from the world what they give in return and that kindness and courtesy yield goodwill, while rudeness leads to negative reactions.
Forests of the Caucasus and Siberia Amounts
The Caucasus forests are estimated at twelve million acres, mainly in the Blueho sea region with about twenty acres per inhabitant. Western Siberia forests cover about two hundred million acres, over half of which are in a natural state.
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Caucasus
Blueho Sea
Siberia
Rocky Mountain Herald
Rugby School Inscription Teaches Origin of Rugby Football
An inscription at Rugby School in England marks William Webb Ellis for taking the ball in his arms and running with it, an act viewed as origins of the rugby game. The note places the creation in A D 18.
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Rugby
England
Wiliam Webb Ellis
Life of a File Efficiency Study
Efficiency experts report that on average a file tool endures about 25 000 strokes. Extending a file’s use beyond its normal period is claimed to more than double the expected wear, according to Popular Mechanics Magazine.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Testimony Fuels Demand
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills with testimonials from 50,000 readers across American newspapers. Spencer Rounds of Bristol Testifies relief from back pains after using a box from Hope Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the remedy at 60 cents.
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Atty Yen Cof
Athray
Omy Esol
Doan
Dean
New York
Chicago
Bristol
Spencer Rounds
Pierce Ave
Hope Drug Co
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ACON
Storag
Wood St
Bristol,r
Fyi Rhoekaan
Hope
Grarr
Talbot & Hopkins Electrical Contractors
Bradford Street
Talbot
W. A. W. Howkins
G.W. Simmons Undertakers
L F Colwell
Proprieto
Constitution Street
G. M. Wilbur
Requireo
Union Street
Cae
Providence Telephone Company
Postmaster General
Anoa
Vice Business
Ness
Trict
Resorts
Providence Exchanges
Private
Branch Exchange
Messales
and Residence Service
Hed
Charles T. Howard
the Industrial Trust Co
Tor Boynas
Sele Distributors
OSDS
Dreadway
York City
Allens
Footsease
France
John
C. Trodell
Second ST
D. Decristofaro & CO
Franklin ST. Frank Ame
Agt
Binaford St
Otis L. Wood
Court Street
Jake Brown
Central ST. Bristol
State St
Tel
A. V
PUYA
PHOTO
Hope Street
William W. Franklin & Co
Telephone
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins
Cr of
Boston
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
R. I
Nora A. Sullivan
Easterbrooks Block
Clark’s Express
Gorham’s Express
J. H. Youngs Drug Store
E. T. Mason
Woodmoor
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
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