Bristols Face M C D Bordens In Key Matchup
Baseball notes report a busy week with the Bristols set to meet Fall River’s M C D Bordens next Saturday. Clarke and Welsh anchor the Bristol pitching staff as they aim to topple strong Fall River squads after solid showings at Fort Rodman and against Police. The St James club is slated to visit August 24, and a King Philip vs King Philip showdown is planned on the Common Thursday at 8. Bristol Junior and Amateur leagues yield wins for Independents and Defiance, while West Sides fall to Independents 6?11 in the latest scores.
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Lafontaine
Bristols
M. C. D .Bordens
Fall River
Brooks
Clarke
Fitching
Fort Rodman
St James
King Philips
Bristol Independent
Wood Streets
Bristol
West Sides
Defiance
King Philip
Nutmeg Wins First Fletcher Cup Race At Bristol Regatta
The sloop Nutmeg owned by A O C Jones of Boston won Saturdays race, earning 100 points toward the Fletcher cup. Nutmeg led after six minutes and finished about 1 minute 5 seconds ahead of the second boat, in a fleet of 12. The Bristol regatta committee noted the corrected time and overall lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OC. Jones
Boston
Bristol Regatta Committee
Obituary notices for Seymour Warren and Bowen Warren
Seymour Warren aged 71 or 72, died recently with burial details not specified. In a separate notice Lucy A Bowen wife of Hale J Bowen died August 11 in her 49th year. No further biographical or service information provided.
Mail Delivery Hours and Stamp Sale in Geneva Bristol
The notice lists mail arrival and closing times including 7 00 am 12 00 pm and 7 15 pm with Sunday hours 8 30 am to 6 00 pm. It notes stamp sale window 4 30 to 5 00 pm and Sunday office 9 30 to 10 30 am. It also outlines Bristol express outward and inward departure times.
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Geneva
South Door
Bristol
Earle & Prew Express
Apenius
Local notes from Bristol and Warren line up visits and events
Mrs E Douglas visiting friends in Louissett and Henry Wilkinson at Mt Hope Avenue are noted along with several travels by residents to Asbury Park Maine and Canada. Local roadwork, tax books, church excursions, and social club outings mix with events at the Bristol Independent Political Club and Masons trip.
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Robert Ogden
Upton
Magn
Henry N Wilkinson
Mt Hope Avenue
Hope Street
J P. Reynolds
Town Bridge
Master at Lowell muster plan by Bristol veterans
The Bristol Veteran Firemen's Association held a meeting to finalize plans for the New England Veteran Firemen's Muster in Lowell on Thursday. Secretary Brady reported the Hydraulion engine has joined the 59th entry and 60 entries were listed. the engine shipped by rail last evening. About fifty uniformed Bristol firemen will ride the first Consolidated train at 6:85 a.m. to Providence, then a 7:00 a.m. special to Lowell arriving 9:38 a.m. The Bristol group expects the event to be the largest muster yet.
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Frank E. Tablee
Pentecostal Charch of the Nazarene
Hebron
Peterson
Albion
Harold Lord
Rudolph Wells
Island Park
Bristol Veteran Firemen's Association
New England Veteran Firemen's Association
Lowell
Brady
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Care of the Hair with Harfina Soap and Hay's Hairhealth
A promotional notice extols Harfina Soap medicated with pine balsam and Hay's Hairhealth as a safe economical method to prevent baldness and promote luxuriant hair growth. It claims dandruff removal, scalp cleansing, and gray hair restoration, and advertises Harfina and Hay's products at O. W. Sparks' drug store with price details.
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Har
O. W. Sparks
Prosperity Returns for National India Rubber Company
Phoenix reports optimism at the National India Rubber Company factory where insulated wire orders total ten million feet. A new two story brick wire mill 60 by 450 feet nears completion. 300 new workers expected by November 1. Hartwell Kingston of Providence built the plant. Crocker Webster of Ampere installed the electric system.
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LeBaron OU. Ouck
Phoenix
National India Rubber Company
Hartwell & Kingston of
Providence
Crocker-Whesler Company
Ampere
New Jersey
Colt
United States Robber Company
National India Robber Company
Pew
Question on Paint Prices From a 19th Century Column
A reader asks about paint pricing: painting costs two or three times the price of the paint, and one paint travels twice as far as another. How much are the two paints worth together. Devoe at 1.50 or 1.75 per gallon raises questions of value. The piece notes true and false paint and short measure, asking how much a short measure gallon, false paint, and Devoe are worth.
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Devoe
M. Miller
FOR SALE Car and plants ad with odd phrasing
Brand new four cylinder Ford runa bout never used. owner sails for Europe pits week 650 takes this car chance of lifetime. Address Pobox 666 Providence. Potted strawberry plants for gale. A. S$. Rounds S. 1061 Hope St. J F. Peckham Court Street.
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Bristol
R. I
Europe
Providence
Gale
A. S
Hope Bt
District Court Adjudges Mello Guilty in Non-support
Manuel Sousa Mello was found guilty of non-support in District Court before Judge L Bosworth and sentenced to six months at the State Farm. He appealed through attorney Thomas H. Crowley with bonds posted. Ex-Judge Frank H. Hammill prosecuted. Manuel Silva pleaded not guilty to assault on Frank Jessie Cabral and his case was continued a week. Silva was later captured in Rehoboth by Chief Morrissey. All civil cases were continued.
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Manuel Sousa Mello
L Bosworth
State Farm
Thomas H. Crowley
Frank H. Hammill
Manuel Silva
Frank Jessie Cabral
Thames Street
Cranston
Silva
Rehoboth
Morrissey
Probate Court Action In Warren Kerstin Reynolds Estates
Probate Court session approved the report for John F Warren estate allowance and alias warrant. Mary Kerstin named administratrix of Carl W Kerstin will with $600 bond. Appraisers listed. Willhaws estate allowance and Reynolds distribution decree approved. Petition to sell estate articles of Robert Newbold allowed.
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John F. Warren
Mary Kerstin
Carl W. Kerstin
Sorety
Lara Mason
R.siegel
Jeremiah H. Young
Fredreick
Easterbrooks
William Willhaws
Rebecca R Reynolds
Rebecca R. Reynolds
Robert Newbold
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Bristol County
R. 1
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Tan Phoenix
H. T. Peterson
Wood's Building
High St
Hasbrouck
Your
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High Street
Glenwood
Rogers & Allen School
Ted Name
Time Nutmeg
A C. Jones
J Roose
Medric ID
W L Frost
Opitsah Iil
W P Church
Little Rhody
R Tillinghast
Novise
A L Sands
Duchess
J E Fletcher
Wanderer
H Fhint
Priscilla
Priscilla, Wood Brothers
H Burgess
Day Dream
S_ Witherell
Alice W
Willams
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R. I
Peirce Shoes
Eor
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R.I
E . Douglas
Louissett
Joseph Kinder
Asbury Park
Minnie Meiggsn
Fairhaven
Mass
Nelson Shariff
Benjamin M MacDougall
Canada
Smith's
Phenix
Mary Cole
Eva May Cole
Mildred Johnston
Hallowell
Maine
H.B Noves
Lucar
Rosalie
Corning
Bristol Neck
John Dwyer
Thomas Dwyer
J P Reynolds
Ella Flowers
Adirondack
Lillian Luther
William J Smith
Beatrice Smith
Warehouse Point
Conn
Mas Hattie French
Pawtucket
D'Wolf Inn
Smith
State Street ME
Kirkemuit
East Warren
Trinity Church
Hunt's Mills
Burton Street
Thomas Doyle
Kennebunkport
Thomas
Bristol County Court House
James Gott
Mount Hope
John W. Chambers
Philadelphia
James Lee
Cook Street
Timothy J Sullivan
City Court
New York City
Joseph Lewis
Hazelton
Gustavus T.mott
William McCaw
State League
Herreshoff Marine Band
Belvedere
A P. Nerone
Mary Foley
Winchester
Bessie Tobin
A. G Toomey
Cohoes
New York
William Sisson
Foley
Catherine B.B. Connery
Edward G. Buckley
What Cheer Laundry
Rhode Island
A. P. Nerone
St Mary’s Church
John I’. Downing
Thomas J Gillan
Bristol Independent Political Club
Fox Hill
Fall Hiver and Warren
Mark Bradie
Battery
Fred Cornell
Martino Nelle
E. Suzman
Sagamore
Stone Bridge House
Seaconner
Newport Harbor
R. Warren
Sinking Fund Commission
Burnside Memorial Building
Charles 8S. Cummings
Industrial Trust Company
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
George A. Arnold
George H. Peck
Nathaniel Borofskie
Newton, Mass
F. E. Suzman
Suzman
John
Herreshoff
Elwin Hill
Francisco J. Azevedo
Jose R. Furtado
Cottage Street
Sharanton H. Baker
Mary E Spooner
Mt Hope Water Supply Company
Luigi Savino
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
New England States
Gardiner’s Bay
Long Island Sound
Yankee
Hans Schneider Piano School
Clara L. Diman
Burnside B
Kickemuit Grange
Swansea
Nice
J F. Farrally
State Street
Rica
Diewulf
Barton St
Juniper Lane
Thomas F. Robinson
District Court
Probate Court
Aruan
John Temple Drury
Office OF
New York Standard Roofing Co
J.T. Audella
Bristo Hotel
Bastol, R. 1
George H Peck
Bristol R.I
C.A. Johnson
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