N I R Team Wins Two Games
The Bristol based N I R baseball team beat Training Station Saturday 11-3 and edged Oakes of Fall River Sunday 8-7 at Asylum grounds. Matrone starred with a two bagger and two singles. Garvin and others contributed with hits and RBIs as N I R held off a late Tide to secure both victories.
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Bristol Boys
Training Station
Oakes of
Fall River
National India Rubber Company
Fast Oakes
Asylum Grounds
Pierce
Matrone
J Garvin
Ho Murphy
Garvin
Brown
Baker
Law
Devoe
Farressey
Farrell
Curtain Shean
Colbert
F Garvin
Shean
Oakes
Bayer
Curtai
Whalen
Garvin Brown
Murphy Curtams
Whalen Walderreh
Watherell
Miller
Larressey
NOTRO
Turner
U Os
Newport
Thomas E Johnson Chosen to Fill Town Clerk Vacancy Temporarily
The Town Council elected Thomas FE Johnson to fill the town clerk vacancy temporarily after the death of John M Coggeshall. Johnson agreed to serve only until a special town meeting in the near future. He previously held a factory office job and was town sergeant. Also licenses for Edward Quinn and James Tobin to sell non intoxicating beverages at retail were granted at a special council meeting.
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Thomas E. Johnson
Thomas Johnson
Nova Scotia
Elisha Hibbert
Edward YE Bunn
John M Coggeshall
Philip Brady
William M Connery
Joseph L Duffy
Brady
Connery
Duffy
Francis P McGovern
Thomas FE Johnson
Edward Quinn
Thames Street
James Tobin
John Street
Dillon Wins Prize Money in Grand American Handicap
Substantial prizes awarded at trap shooting with Mr Dillon champion in the Grand American Handicap in Chicago. He broke 500 of 600 yard targets (93 1 3 percent) and 182 of 200 in the championship, earning $373 and $300 in two events. A Buffalo woman won the overall championship. Dillon also scored 98 of 100 in the handicap classification last Wednesday.
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Datlon
Champoran
Esland
Chicago
Othe
Ditlon
Buffalo O
Dillon
Hydraulions win eighth prize at Wickford Muster
The Defender of the Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company won eighth prize of $20 at the 2nd annual New England States Veteran Firemen’s League muster in Wickford. The engine crew aimed a stream 1990 feet seven inches. Passages describe the Hydraulions parade and a doll rescue by Richard Drysdale.
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Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
New England States
Brines
Richard Drysdale
Howard Newton
Wick
Memorial to Dr Locke at St Michael’s Church
At a rector wardens and vestry meeting the church voted to accept a generous offer from Mrs William Garypell of Providence and family to buy from Judge Ho Wardwell the Dr Jabez Holmes property as a memorial to the late rector Rey Dr Locke. The home, adjoining the north of the church, will be altered for use by the church and its societies and maintained by a perpetual fund. A tablet will be placed on the church and a marble memorial erected on the newly acquired property.
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St Michael's Church
Banks
William Garypell
Providence
Ito
Judge Ho
Wardwell
Jabez Holmes
Rey Dr Locke
Dr Holmes
Gaimmel
St Michaels
Junior Tennis Qualifiers Set For National Finals
Wallis E Howe Jr defeated J D E Jones Jr on the East Side Courts Providence earning a place to compete in New York on August 2 for the national junior championship. WoW Ingraham II beat G I Lambert of Narragansett Pier to become eligible for the same boys tournament. Howe also defeated Walham Pletcher 6 20 6 2 and upset F Deb Jones Jr in straight sets.
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Walls Boo Howe
Jo Ol Bo Jones
Providence
New York
Wow Ingraham II
G. 1 Lambert
Narragansett Pier
Howe
Walham
Fifth District Court Hears a Set of Cases
Senatco Bisbano faced Judge Hammill on a threat to kill Vincenzo Quadrupolo, pleaded not guilty, case continued one week. Other docket items include Carabotta assault case continued one week, Quadropolo vs Derose not guilty and continued, civil matters Moira vs Soares and Paull vs Buffum continued, Rego vs Dubin continued, DeSilva case defaulted, Starvos vs Garrifales nisi, Nussenfeld vs Barboza defaulted.
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Senatco Bisbano
HH Hammill
Vincenzo Quadrupolo
Vincenzo Carabotta
Vincenzo Quadropolo
Peter Derose
Seraphine Moira
Manuel R Soares
Mary Paull
Samuel Buffum
Memorial service for George W. Bullock announced
A special Bristol Troops Boxy Scouts of America meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 PM to honor the late George W. Bullock a former First Troop member with a memorial service as requested.
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Bristol
Boxy Scouts of America
George W. Bullock
Scout
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