Pope's peace proposals meet firm rejection from U S press
The Boston Evening Transcript denounces the Vatican plan as immoral and dangerous. It calls for an immediate American rejection and insists on victory in the war, arguing the proposal would restore German colonies in exchange for evacuations of Belgium Serbia Roumania and occupied France.
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Rome
Germany
Belgium
Serbia
Roumania
France
Seven Seas
World
Scott
Atlantic
Vatican
America
Boston Evening Transcript
Pentecostal church to host cottage meeting and study
Revs Msses Custance and Allen return from Oakdale Mass where they visited former parishioners. Cottage meeting tonight at the parsonage. Bible study on Leviticus. Thursday prayer service will include special prayers for an old-time revival to visit.
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Custance and
Allen
Oakdale
Bristol and Vicinity Daily Notices and Local Activities
Miss Julia Nerone vacations in Winchester Massachusetts. Vestry meeting at St Michael's Chantry at eight. George F Marshall home on three days furlough from destroyer Morris. Cuzzupe and Russo marriage intentions filed. Gablinski family returned from Yardley Pennsylvania. Mrs Elizabeth DeLory and Ellen visit Bristol Neck. Residents traveled to Fort Rodman Sunday to visit Nineteenth Company. Miss Sparks and Miss Usher vacationing in New Hampshire Athol and Lawrence. Lanphear party sails to Nantucket aboard Ebb Tide for two weeks. Egg prices may reach one dollar per dozen unless corn prices fall this fall. Mrs H P Church hosts Rhode Island Field Naturalists Club. 31 members visit Ferry Hill estate. Dillon and son tuna fishing off Block Island yield 1660 pounds in three days. Wilsons visit from Conshohocken. Claudia joins for two weeks. Daudelin Fabric Company withdraws Warren fabric mill plans and forfeits guarantee. Fred Gidde stone reports boat theft from Boston. boat seen near Fall River. police alerted. Mrs Rebecca Steen hosts clambake at Mt Hope Bay. guests from Boston Pawtucket Barrington. evening at Metacom Avenue home with music.
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Julia Nerone
Winchester
Mass
St. Michael’s Church
George F Marshall
Yardley
Penn
Elizabeth DeLory
Ellen
Brockton
John Usher
Bristol Neck
Fort Rodman
New Bedford
Nineteenth Company
Marion Sparks
Eldena Usher
the Weirs
N. H
Athol
Lawrence
Robert E. Lanphear
Lanphear
Sumner
Rowland Goddard
State Board of Agriculture
H. P. Church
Rhode Island Field Naturalists’ Club
William L. McKee
Ferry Hill
Charles H. Dillon
Star and Pastime Theatres
Lester
Block Island
Dillon
Frank B Wilson
Claudia Wilson
Conshohocken
Helen Morris
Henry Morris
Warren
Daudelin Fabric Company
Massachusetts
Fred Giddestone
Boston
Fall River
Spindle City
Giddestone
Catarrhal Deafness and a Constitutional Cure
An advertisement declares catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with a constitutional remedy. It claims the Eustachian tube inflammation causes deafness, offers Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a $100 reward for any incurable case, and notes a circular is free from F. J. Cheney Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Li Drugetsis
F. J. Cheney & Coo
Toledo
Local notices and society updates from Barrington and surrounding towns
Town reports from Barrington and nearby areas include school committee actions, camp meetings, and residents traveling or visiting in Boston and Plymouth. Community notes cover church services, lodge vacations, accidents, library donations, and a tennis tournament results summary with players and scores.
Federal controls looming in coal industry change
President Wilson turns to the coal question with the Federal Trade Commission set to present public interests. A food control bill would empower price setting from mine to consumer and allow requisition of coal for sale to the public. The FTC report reportedly finds profits high and distribution unfair raising costs nationwide.
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Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
The
Trade Commission
Automobile Registrations From State Board List
Last week at the State Board of Public Roads office, registrations show George H. Brooks of Bristol with a Hupmobile 22 hp touring, Gertrude D. O Wolf of Bristol with a Monroe 14 hp roadster, William Burgess of Warren with a Cadillac 32 hp touring, Edward Nans of Warren with a Overland 27 hp touring, George H. Cove of Warren with a Rep 25 hp delivery, and Denisis J. ONeil of Barrington with a Chevrolet 21 hp touring.
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The
State Board of Public Roads
George H. Brooks
Bristol
Hupmobile
H P. Touring
Gertrude D. O'Wolf
Monroe
H. P
William Burgess
Warren
Cadillac
Edward Nans
Overland
George H. Cove
Rep
Denisis J. O'Neil
Barrington
Chevrolet
Coming Events for Bristol Organizations This Week
August 29 features a Wednesday whist game under the Bristol Chapter D A R for Red Cross. August 30 offers a Thursday moonlight sail to Rocky Point on Steamer Sagamore by Burnside Social Club. September 2 hosts the Bristol Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles annual clambake at Prospect Farm.
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Bristol
Red Cross
Rocky Point
Sagamore
Burnside Social Club
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Prospect Farm
Mrs Sarah W Bourne Obituary in Local Town
Mrs Sarah W Bourne died suddenly Sunday morning at 39 Church street after a year or two of poor health heart trouble caused death. A town native she lived 30 years in Detroit with her husband William H Bourne before returning here ten to twelve years ago. Survived by sisters Miss Belle M Wardwell and Miss Harriet P Wardwell she belonged to the First Congregational Church and was noted for quiet charitable acts. Funeral from her residence tomorrow at 2 30 pm with interment at North Cemetery.
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Sarah W. Bourne
Sarah W.” Bourne
Church Street
Hen
Sarah Lindsay Wardwell
William H. Bourne
Detroit
Mich
Belle M
Harriet P. Wardwell
First Congregational Church
North Cemetery
Funeral for Oliver C. Pearse Held in North Cemetery
Oliver C. Pearse died Sunday afternoon at 69 at his home 108 Church Street. A native son, he worked as a carpenter after sea years and served in local Civil War support. Survived by daughter Mrs. Algernon Johnston and sister Mrs. Mary Hixson. funeral tomorrow at 2:30 PM from Church Street residence with interment at North Cemetery.
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Oliver C. Pearse
Church Street
Mr. Pearse
Richard F
Hope
Reed) Pearse
Bristol Cornet
State Street
M. E
M. E. Parsonage
Pearse
Methodist Church
Algernon L. Johnston
Mary Hixson
Woonsocket
Portuguese immigrant Jesse Sousa Dies at 67 in Rhode Island
Jesse P Sousa died yesterday morning at about 10 on Metacom Avenue from throat cancer. A Portugal born farmer, 67, he had lived here for years and leaves his wife and 15 children. Funeral at 9 tomorrow from St. Patrick’s Church. Burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
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Jesse P. Sousa
Metacom Avenue
Portugal
Sir Jebeth
St.Mary’s Cemetery
Three Medals for Bravery Won by Mrs Wynne in War
A September Ameri can Magazine writer recalls Mrs. Wynne, once a wealthy English woman, who became uniquely decorated with the Croix de Guerre Leopold and the St George for battlefield work. She earned the French Croix de Guerre on the field and received the Leopold from the King of Belgium, later aiding volunteers in Russia while exposing herself to peril and shellfire.
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Russia
Wynne
Kept Busy Truth Teller Struggles With Verifying Time
A proverb-like statement notes that a man who always tells the exact truth must spend more time verifying details than he can spend talking, suggesting a tension between honesty and efficiency.
Severe electrical storm devastates homes and barns across state
Reading from the radar and eyewitness reports, the storm struck southeastern districts in the morning, igniting fires and destroying farms. Officials noted widespread damage including burned barns, livestock losses, and thousands of dollars in property harm as electrical and fire services struggled to respond.
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Rehobotti
Maggnc
Roger En
Yaheane
Rand
Georges Chee
Chappell
Setafire
Frank “Doutta
Scott
Doutta
Arthurx
Bierce
Oak Swamp
Pierce
Star Theatre line up features Nilsson and Talmdge acts
At the Star Theatre this evening Anna Nilsson appears in The Moral Code while Shorty Hamilton headlines a two part Western. Constance Talmdge stars in Betty's turglas with Jimmie Dale and The Grey Seal in Triangle comedy. Thursday offers Little Mary McAlister in Do the Children Count and Nancey O'Neill in Those Who Toil along with usual comedies.
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Anna Nilsson
Star Theatre
Hamilton
Reputation Chocolates
Constance ‘ Talmdge
Betty'sturglas
Jimmié
Dale
Mary McAlister
Nancey O'Neill
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol County
Duice
Hope Street
B. I
Farrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Phenix News
Wiliam F. Brigga
High Street M.dacling
Hasbrouck
Arichare S Quirk
Wood Street
Pentecostal Church
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
Providence
R. I
Seay
Dem
AM. P.M
Bristol and Vicinity
J Condon
Antivea
Cope School
Herbertes
East Sempleton
Howard SaAvith
Ruthy
Wands
John
Mt. Hope Avenue
Conedthaltats
Hasi
Wudliss
Marian
Janet
Williamson
New
Port
West
Barnstable
Charles
B. Rockwell
Larren
Cove
Plymouth
Chester R.eShaw
Cottalge City
Augustus Mott
Abbie Wilcox
Cambridge
Annie McCaw
O. R. Siegel
Rogers Free Library
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Prudence Island Transportation Company
Prudence
Evangeline
George S. Marshall
Howe
LennisMatch
Bora
Jewastnes
Fice
aNine Nereenth Company
Barton
OS Morris
Howard Gray
Beynto
Ae FA Gee Seme
Omey
Wallis eSees Its
H. Barton
TOG Peerage Ee
J. F. Gilroy
N. J. Golden
Shoort
Ood
Phoenix Office
Phoenix
FORD
Orrencht
Department of Agriculture
Sam
Shoeman
Church St
Bristol Narrows
John Temple Drury
Tel
Aetna Protection
B. W. Wall
Bristol, BR
Gorham’s Express
Young’s Drug Store
Colburn
Mueller
Charles A. Johnson
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