Welcome Home Bristol Veterans Parade Hearten Town Honor
Bristol residents and returning World War I veterans were celebrated Wednesday with a large Welcome Home parade. The cool evening drew strong turnout as servicemen in uniforms marched proudly, receiving flowers and cheers from townspeople.
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Bristol
Nea
Naval
Camp Sims
Hook Ladder & Hose
Serve
Joseph “Imorns
Othe Pureimen
Daston
Bire
Walter Ho Ceppeshall
Bare ¢ Wineers Postal
Strang
Bach
Owas
Brrstadl Tong
Prrrside
Dodge
Pythian Parade Honors Returnees with Flag Display in Town
A Burnside Lodge float led by Paul Herzig and Ida Neumann paraded with the Pythian Sisters and impersonators. Charley Clark and Andrew Campbell portrayed Uncle Sam and Pythias while Col L H Callan led a large garrison flag from the 107th US Engineers. Judge Orrin Lo Bosworth spoke on Memorial Day contributions, noting Bristol raised over 550,000 for war drives and Liberty Loans.
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Pythis
Edgehill Temple No 3
Pythian Sisters
Paul Herzig
Ida Neumann
Burnside Lodge
Awncle Sam
Charley Clark
Damon
Pythias
Andrew Jo Camphbell
Arthur FE Jordan
107Th US Engineers
L. H Callan
Germany
Army Service
LH Callan
Albert I. Cahill
St Mary's Church
Orrin Lo Bosworth
Col Cheesman
France
Tudge Bosworth
Bristol
Whal Baristor Conttries Ted Servier and Bristol Band
Unclear readable fragment references a group named Whal Baristor and a service band linked to Bristol. The text mentions a potential partnership or breach involving Drasseatte Drave and local personnel, with a focus on a service company and chocolate band for Bristol. Further details are unreadable.
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Bristol
Peo Nneseerth Company
Pane Breised Drasseatte Drave
Service Medal Presentations Postponed After Banquet
Following Judge Bosworth address the War Welfare Committee presented service medals to Red Cross workers as names were called. After about 100 names officials postponed remaining presentations until after a banquet at the Naval Armory. The First Cavison reformed and men were escorted to the armory for a dinner by Butcher and Sons. Muss Griffithhoof Providence soprano soloist performed.
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Bosworth
War Welfare Committee
Red Cross
Naval Armory
Butcher & Sons
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Armwest
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
Connery
Joodsyear
Ford
Waldron Company
Bradford ST
Raiteben
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Paramount Artcraft
The
Hall Caine
Burton Holmes Travelogue
Paramount Bray Pictograph
BIG V Comedy
U. S
Whal Baristor
Ted
Servier
Ieee
Cress
Suidka Lobster
Newberg
Cafe Non Cigars
Demi Tasse Cigarettes
Muss Grifthoof
Providence
Hope’ Street
ARE
Edward D. Kunz Borcian
Star Theatre
Wm. Fox
Jane and
Katherine Lee
Juvenile Fun Makers
Ruth Roland
Triangle
Belle Bennett
Antonio Moreno
Carol Holloway
Thunder Mountain
Charlie Chaplin
Constance Talmadge
Harrison Ford
Eddie Polo
Cyclone Smith
L. KO
Thomas Ince
Charles Fray
Charles Ray
Bill Parsons
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