War veterans honored at Babbitt Post 15 reception
Albert Luther one of the oldest G A R members at Babbitt Post 15 was honored with a Friday reception at G A R Hall by Babbitt Post and Relief Corps. The 81st birth anniversary of Comrade Luther and the anniversary of Commander George H Peck were celebrated with bouquets, piano solos, speeches by Larra Dixon Peck Wheaton and others, and a supper served by the Relief Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt Post and Relief Corps
Albert C. Luther
George 8. Peck
Albert Luther
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G.A. R
G. A. R. Hall
Relief Corps
Luther
George H. Peck
Peck
Emma
Cary
Babbitt Woman
Helief Corps
Harriet G. Wheaton
William J. Fish
Larra Dixon
Providence
Rhode Island
William M. Gorham
G. S. Fassett
Somerset
Mass
Massachusetts Helief Corps
Local Tennis Club Defeated In Court Match Event
Edgewood and Excelsior clubs clashed on Saturday at Excel sior courts. Williams and Page led Excelsior with strong singles and doubles play, including Vose and McAuslan securing a decisive doubles win. Williams beat Francis 6-2 6-1 while Page beat Nelson 4-6 6-1 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Tennis Club
Edgewood Tennis Club
R. H. Williams
E. V. Page
N. M. Vose
H. W. Boynton
Boynton
Vose
OW. N. DE. Boynton
BR. H. Williams
M. S. Francis
Williams
Miss Francis
F. T. McAuslan
E. A. Barrows
J. L. Coggeshall
Coggeshall and
Barrows
McAuslan
O. N. DE A. Vose
McAusslan
Coggeshall
CCD
R. W. Nelson
Nelson
Seucond
P. O
E.V. Page
M. G. Hamill
MM. A. Barrows
Advertised Letters Week Ending August
Advertised letters for the week ending August include women N Cranston Beatrice Anderson Jane Joynes Warren Annie Cotter Annie Odrral Hester Havens Eva Morris Harriet Whittaker Mamey Murrey and men Joseph Cabral Relf Havens Charfie Johnson M L McCarthy A Stark Morrig Anthony Mikolajewski Manuel Sousa A Babb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Cranston
Beatrice Anderson
Jane Joynes
A. ‘Warren
Annie Cotter
Annie Odrral
Hester Havens
Eva Morris
Harriet Whittaker
Mamey Murrey
Joseph Cabral
Relf Havens
Charfie Johnson
Ll. Mc ‘Carthy
A. J. Stark
A.morrig
Fragmented OCR Voice Line On Singers Tone
A damaged OCR line questions if she is a great singer and debates whether listeners can understand every word she sings. The fragments suggest a critique of vocal clarity and performance without full context.
Hydes Entertained by Americus Hook and Ladder in Rockland
Twenty seven Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co of Providence members left on 12.20 train for Rockland Maine to be guests of Americus Hook and Ladder Co. They traveled via Boston and Camden, arriving near dawn. The visit includes church, tours of Camden, a dance, sailing trips, Island outings, a ball game, and a prison visit. The Bristol guests are hosted by a committee led by W H Fowlie and George A Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Rockland
Maine
Americus Hook and Ladder Company
Walter H. Coggeshall
John J. Burns
Raymond A.card
Julien Close
Fire Department
George P. King
Robert J. Anderson
John H. Bailey, Jr
Americus Company
St. Nicholas
Bristol
Hydea
Camden
Atlantic
Armory Hall
Americas Hook and Ladder Company
Hydraulion Company
W. H. Fowlie
Americas Company
George A. Flint
Simon Hart
S. K. Hath
Charles E. Heckbert
John T. Berry
A Midnight Cupid at Star Theater A diverting love tale unfolds
Star Theater presents A Midnight Cupid a Biograph love story with a wealthy man posing as a tramp who falls for a farmer's daughter. Complications spark an elopement and a dramatic twist as the father discovers the truth. The program also features The Majesty of the Law The Central American Romance a Rough Night on the Bridge A Face for a Bride and new illustrated songs by Miss Mo Ardle. Matinee Wednesday admission five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitagraph
Edison
Star Film Co
Miss MoArdle
Freight Office Break-In Reported in City
James R. Weat of the Suburban Freight Office of the Rhode Island Company reported a break in at the Old Sugar Refinery Building. A pair of spectacles valued at 4, a pipe, knife, two dating stamps and other articles were stolen. Two boys confessed to the burglary. most stolen items were recovered by Chief Morrissey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Weat
Rhode Island Company
Morrissey
West
Chalked name on desk sparks classroom scolding
A teacher questions Lommy Tuff and Vommy YT for carving names on a new desk. YT claims lack of a penknife and ter, while Lommy Tuff cries out in protest. The exchange highlights discipline and student mischief in a playful, old-fashioned tone.
Women and youth in society clash over aging vanity
A quoted exchange discusses women's alleged duty to stay youthful and men's view that many women try to defy aging beyond possibility. The dialogue reflects social expectations and gender dynamics of aging.
Convenience of using checks and bank accounts
The piece promotes keeping money in the bank and paying bills by check. It presents a checkbook as a record of transactions and a paid check as a receipt, and offers services and facilities to customers.
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Miss Hamill
Hydes
Bristol Firemen
Americas Nook & Ladder Co
Star Theater
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Edward D. Kunz
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Providence Telephone Co
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Bristol Co. Gas
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Tel. Warren
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