Adjourned Session Sets Bridge Commission to Repair Kelley Bridge
The August adjourned session approved creating a three member Kelley Bridge Commission to repair and maintain Kelley’s bridge between Barrington and Warren and study replacement options. The act assigns 15000 for expenses, 80 days for governor appointment, and Bristol county residency for all commissioners. An extra 3000 was authorized to suppress gypsy and brown tail moths. Frederick H. Jackson joined the Harbor Improvement Commission. The Senate backed the districting bill after a dispute and the House planned to act today, with adjournment expected later.
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General Assembly
Kelley Bridge Commission
Peck
Warren
Bristol County
Kelley
Barrington
Frederick H. Jackson
Harbor Improvement Commission
Senate
Judiciary Committee
House
Bristol Golf Club Mixed Handicap Round Three Results
In the Bristol Golf Club mixed handicap tournament, FR R and R Tucker (5) beat J H Tucker (12) 3 up 2 to play to reach the lower-half finals. Upper half action sees Dr W Fred Williams (24) vs M A DeWolf (12) in round two, with winner facing H E Wilson (12) in the semis. Also, a handicap ball sweepstakes at the links produced F S Pusey as winner with gross 88 handicap 18 and net 70. Upper half first round includes M A De Wolf defeating S W Bourn by default and H E B Wilson (12) over J G Stewart (12) 3 up 1 to play. Lower half second round has J H Tucker (12) over Mrs O D Burt (42) 1 up and FE R Tucker (5) over S Pasey (12) 1 up.
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Bristol Golf Club
F R&r. Tnacker
J. H. Tucker
Dr. W
Fred Williames
M. A. DeWolf
H. E. Wilson
O. D. Burt
FE. R. Tucker
S. Pasey
Anatomy debate on the vermiform appendix
In a classroom exchange a student claims the appendix serves no use while the professor counters that the organ holds great pecuniary value to surgeons who remove it. The dialogue highlights curiosity about function and financial incentive in surgical practice.
Sristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
The Sristol post office lists mail arrivals at 7.00 10.00 a m 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p m and closes at 7.40 9.00 11.30 a m 2.00 6.00 7.15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8.00 a m close 4.50 p m Office hours Sunday 9.30 to 10.80 a m Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m
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Sristol
South Door
Express mails schedule to Bristol via Adams Express
Hours for outward service are 7.50, 11.20 a.m., 3.20 and .20 p.m. Onward departures occur at 8.00 and 12.00 a.m., 2.00 and 6.80 p.m.
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Express
Matter
Bristol
Adams Express
Tide timings and mean ranges for Bristol area
High tides shown for Bristol with ebb and flood values from Aug 17 to Aug 20. Newport tides run 14 minutes ahead and Providence 11 minutes behind Bristol. Mean tide ranges are 3 ft 6 in at Newport, 4 ft 1 in at Bristol, and 4 ft 4 in at Providence.
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Bristol
Ee A.M
Newport
Providence
Clam bake notes and summer travels listed
Local notices record annual clambake plans in Croodings Grove, visits by Miss Ruth Murray in Maine, and guests of Mrs. Veroli on Bradford Street. Various residents plan trips, vacations, and extended visits to New Jersey, New York, and New Hampshire, with notes on cottages, rooms for rent, and community events.
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Eagles
Crooding’s Grove
Ruth G. Murray
Maine
Bartha Polesie
New York City
Peter Veroli
Bradford Street
Grace E. Hanlon
Pawtucket
Leach
Union Street
Central Street
Ross Davis
Peter Veroo
O. Leclair
Carrie Munroe
Summer Street
Harry Barton
Kathleen
Holland Cottage
Oak Bluffs
Marion Shirley Cole
Harriet
Ina Warren
Bethlehem
N. H
Aroostook County
Albert Kupfer
Grace
Robert Patten
Providence
Walter H . Coggestall
Michael Whaley
Edward Quinn
Court Street
Hartford
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed a Cure All
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages. It is advertised as a constitutional remedy taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Ng Nature
Daisy Field Fortune Tale at Star Theater Biograph
At Star Theater the Biograph program features What the Daisy Said a daisy prophecy tale with Martha and Milly who seek a gypsy palm reader. A rivalrous romance unfolds with a waterfall encounter and a clever escape using a barrel and potatoes. Other high grade pictures follow with Saturday showings starting 6 30.
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Martha
Milly
Hower
Chaprin
Schondrel
Hookworm Question Stirs Neighborly Debate
In a rustic remark attributed to Uncle Eben, the speaker ponders whether hookworm infection causes laziness or merely affects those already prone to laziness, reflecting a rural, humorous exchange about health and behavior.
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Hope Street
Bristol, AL
Farrally
Bristol Post Office
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H. T. Peterson
Wm. &. Briggs
H. M Daniing
W. Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Richard Quirk
Wood's
High St
Y. M
Charles Beals
James Ferrara
Ventral Street Loaf
Phoenix
Jane M. Bowler
Marmaduke Mason
Jones & Co
Jacques Jones & Co
Dodge & Camfield, Importers, and Grocers
Exchange Place
Igtese
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R. I
James Gentine
Claremont
William
A. Maanbhetae
Ganghiter
Misa ‘Harries
Manchester
Boston
Helen EB. Connery
New Haven
Alton Barrett
Sarah Barrett
Edgewood
John 8. Snngaham, Jr
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
John J. Harrington
The
Quirk Brothers
Melrose
Mass
Mabel Carpenter
Benjamin Dorstrom
Franklin Street
Charles Dorstrom
J. F. Keating
Vacoation
George Henderson
Woonsocket
Llewellyn Littlefield
D’walf Inn
Bristol Sports
George F. Gee
Vineland
N. J
William N. Cooke
Albert S. Chesebrough
Children’s Playground Association
Clark
State Street
Str. Sagamore
Rose Molasky
D. L. Golden
East Setanket
Long Island
Hugh F. Kelly
Lincoln Avenue
William Fuurth
Seattle
Washington
Moses Wood
Metacom Avennus
Stone Tea House
Turo Street
Workers'’ Association
Sandford Chaffee
Middletown
Conn
Aont
James Bosworth
Wood Street
Reginald Heber Howe
D. D
Longwood
St. Michael’s Church
George H. Perkins
State Street M.E
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Charles Sanford
Herman F. Bell
New York
First Congregational Church
T Newton Owen
Owen
Northfield
St. Mary's
Str
Warwick
Church Street
Rocky Point
Fifth District Court
O. L. Bosworth
Katie Vaughan
Morrissey
Oaklawn School
Hasbrouck Block
Tel
Mistral
Edward I. Brownall
Lawton
East Gresnuwich
Sig
Berta d
Sn Benard
AL M
Star Theater
Jones &Co.’S Arcade
George Jamies
Bryant & Stratton Business College
T. B. Stowell
Westminster
Street
Sagamore
Bristol Ferry
Wee
Renee Re
Taine
Texas CO
Town OF
Charles F. Hastertorbay
Bristol Hotel
John M. Coggeshalil
Champion Shoe Repairing Company
59 State Street
Ferry Wharf
Constitution St
Rogers’ Barber Shop
Bridges Drug Store
Bénjamin Bros
Prudence Ferry
Prudence
Hope Grocery Store
Vermette & Young
National India Rubber Co
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Defiance Hose Co
Initais F. J. M
High
Ames
Constitution Esserte
Phoenix Office
Ogee
Hoos Bt
Hiram A. Rounds
Bristol Neck
F. M. Dimond
Colt Memorial High School
P. F
Phenix
Bradsford Street
Grossman
Louis Molaskey
Hope and Valley
Walley Street
Telephone
Buffington’s Drug Store
Cornelius" Warrington
Cor
Woyce St
Ballodd Ave
Rs Pralemith
J. W. Corliss
Noyés Ave
Bristol Piano and Music Co
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