Fatal head on collision on Totfisset road
A 13 year old girl Mary Bryant Moriarty of Fall River was killed instantly in a two car crash on the Totfisset road near South Swansea depot. Her mother Mrs Mabel W Moriarty and others were seriously injured. The other car owned by Abraham Tickozen carried seven people who escaped uninjured.
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Mary Bryant Moriarty
Mabel W. Moriarty
Fall River
William P. Sisson
Grace Spokesfield
Totfisset Road
Swansea
Moriarty
Herman W. Watjen, Jr
H. W
Watsen
First Christian Church
Pearce’s
Watjen
Watjen Auto
Hopkins
Warren
Kelloge
Thomas F. Gunning
Watson
Beach Party Celebrates Latin School Redecoration
Mrs Dexter Thurber hosts a Beach Party at Ferry Hill home for about seventy Little Mothers League girls to celebrate the redecorated Latin School. They arrived by auto, prepared sandwiches and lemonade, swam and lounged on the beach, then enjoyed ice cream before rides home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Thurber
Ferry Hill
Little Mothers’ League
League
Surprise 18th Birthday Party For Alfred C. Koch
Alfred C. Koch of Colt Memorial High School and William M. Connery clerk received a surprise party from about 20 friends at his First street home on Tuesday night. The gathering included whist, singing, graphophone selections, and dancing with many birthday gifts for Koch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred C. Koch
Colt Memorial High School
William M. Connery
First Street
Mr. Koch
Star Theatre
Thomas Downey
Stanzione Held On Threat to Assault Lumber Driver
Saturday Stanzione long familiar to the Fifth District Court was arrested by Chief Dwyer on a charge of threatening to assault Bartley Keegan, a Wardwell Lumber driver. After chasing Keegan on Wood Street the defendant displayed a knife and threatened to kill. Arraigned before Justice Brady, he pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to the Fifth District Court with bail posted by Carlo Simioli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanzione
Fifth District Court
James W. Goff
Thomas Dwyer
Bartley Keegan
Wardwell Lumber Company
Keegan
Wood Street
Mr. Keegan
Justice of the Peace
Philip Brady
Carlo Simioli
Providence Women's Relief Corps Visits Soldiers' Home
G F Brown Woman's Relief Corps of Providence visited the Soldiers' Home on Wednesday with about 30 members arriving by automobile. Captain Benjamin L. Hall welcomed them. They presented gifts of tobacco fruit and confections, toured the grounds, and offered an entertainment in Recreation Hall before departing about four o'clock.
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G. F. Brown Woman's Relief Corps of Providence
Benjamin L. Hall
Recreation Hall
First Bristol Troop Scouts Head on Six Day Rhode Island Ride
The Cycling Corps of the First Bristol Troop RI Boy Scouts will start a six day trip to New Hampshire early Sunday morning. They plan to visit many scout troops, cook their own meals, and sleep in dog tents, expecting to return Sept 4. A Field Day and dam bake on Labor Day is being organized with a committee to finalize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
New Hampshire
R. I. Boy Scouts
Juggernaut at Pastime Theatre with Anita Stewart
The Pastime Theatre presents The Juggernaut billed as the greatest railroad drama for the movies. Anita Stewart stars as the heroine in this Vitagraph Blue Ribbon production costing thousands of dollars. Saturday features Francis X. Bushman in The Glare of the Lights with autographed Bushman portraits given away. Other up to date photo plays are scheduled.
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Anita
Anita Stewart Cart
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon
Anita Stewart
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Company
Francis X. Bushman
Mr. Bushman
Luncheon at Miramar Hosted by Mrs Francisco E deWolf
Mrs Francisco E deWolf entertained a luncheon for a party of friends at Miramar on Tuesday afternoon. The residence was heavily decorated with cut flowers and guests included Count von Bernstein of Hungary Rear Admiral F E Chadwick and Mrs Chadwick Professor Burgess and Mrs Burgess Col Samuel P Colt Dr G A Lung and Mrs Lung Mr and Mrs Bradford Colt deWolf and Mr Francis Colt deWolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco E. deWolf
Miramar
Count von Bernstein
Hungary
F. E. Chadwick
Chadwick
Burgess
Columbia University
Newport
Samuel P. Colt
G. A. Lung
Lung
Bradford Colt deWolf
Francis Colt deWolf
Farewell Sail Calls to Newport and Island
Newport and Block Island are highlighted for a last vacation outing aboard Steamer New Shoreham. The notice invites families to enjoy a final trip to Newport or the island in the sea before winter routines begin.
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Newport
Block Island
New Shoreham
School Committee to Meet Over New School Site
A special School Committee session will review expanding space for 100 more students as schools open September 13. Action may include securing extra rooms or a portable school house and choosing a site for a new building, with East Burial Ground among suggested sites.
Mary Pickford at Star Theatre in How Mary Fixed It
Star Theatre offers Mary Pickford in How Mary Fixed It tonight with You can't always tell a two act comedy drama Playing the Game a two act Vitagraph feature All in the Same Boat a Nestor scream and Saturday Cleo Madison in The Dancer a Lubin heart interest drama The Closed Door plus other specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Star Theatre
Mary
Nestor
Cleo Madison
Moonlit Rocky Point Excursion Draws 200 Passengers
The Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company sponsored a successful moonlight trip to Rocky Point. Steamer Saga left Ferry Wharf at 7 30 with 200 passengers and returned home by 12 30. Committee members were Del win Crowley, Robert Cooke, William Simmons, Rodney Simmons, and John Collard.
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Rocky Point
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Sagamore
Delwin Crowley
Robert Cooke
William Simmons
Rodney Simmons
John Collard
Reception for Dr Locke Turns Eighty Birthday Cheers
Mr and Mrs Wallis E Howe invite St Michael s parishioners and friends to Woodlawn avenue residence tomorrow Saturday afternoon from four to six to extend congratulations on the rector s eightieth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Locke
St. Michael’s
Wallis E. Howe
Woodlawn Avenue
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Howard
Himilton
Waltham
Edward D. Kunz
BELL
Pep Gees
Providence Telephinic Co
Dept. Cor
Hope
Bradford
Stweets
BOY Scouts
Pastime Theatre
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Henry Hi. Posytan Studio
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Exstingn's
Gotids
William Garwood
Violet Mersereau
Lillian Walker
Boomer
Phoenix
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