St Michael’s Bristol to mark two centuries and Sunday School centennial
Plans for the 200th anniversary of St Michael’s Church Bristol and the 100th anniversary of its Sunday school unfold with morning and evening services. A relic loan exhibit will travel to the chapel on Sept 28 with articles from parish members. A parish canvass aims to raise 200 pounds for the Venerable Society for Propagating the Gospel in Foreign Parts, aiding church missions and preserving historical religious books.
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St. Michael's Church
Bristol
St. Michael’s
Sarah V. G. Peck
H. H. Cabot
Venerable Society
London
St Michael’s Church
Rhode Island
St. Paul's
Pawtucket
Trinity
Providence
St. Mark’s Church
Warren
St. Luke's
Government Calls 25000 Women to Student Nurse Reserve
The Government seeks 25 000 young women to join the United States Student Nurse Reserve for two to three years training. Enrollees release a nurse for service at the front, with enrollment open Sept 5 to 21 at Miss Wyatt 89 State Street. Bertha Wyatt, Chairman.
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United States
Eserve
Miss Wyatt
State Street
Bristol
Bertha Wyatt
Break-ins Hit Two Local Shops Sunday Night
Thieves broke into the Grocery Store of A M Miere and a saloon at Woodford and Wood streets Sunday night. A pane was removed and the safe attempted. loot included a 32 caliber revolver, flashlights, BB shot, cigarettes, confections, and about $15 in change from the saloon. Police are investigating.
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A. M. Miere
Woedford
Wood Streets
Luig
Malafronte
Barrington Man Charged With Bootlegging
John Bryden of Barrington was arraigned in Warren last Thursday for Tom Howick of the Department of Justice. He faced a charge of furnishing intoxicating liquor to a man in the U S Navy uniform, pleaded guilty, and was held for the Federal Grand Jury in bail of $1000 in Providence before U S Commissioner Archibald C Matteson.
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John Bryden
Barrington
Warren
Tom Howick
Department of Justice
United States Navy
Providence
United States
Archibald C. Matteson
National India Rubber workers vote to resume labor
About 400 to 500 employees including Italian and Portuguese workers met on the Common this morning and urged to return to work. The plant will reopen Tuesday September 3, with notices posted in the shoe department. Gov Beeckman and Sheriff Cady coordinated efforts to maintain order if needed.
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National India Rubber Company
F H. Hammill
Narragansett Rubber Company
Gov. Beeckman
Gov Beeckman
Philo W. Cady
Bristol
Sheriff Cady
Fifth District Court Disposes Cases In Salvatore Lombardi Sentencing
Judge F H Hammill presided in Salvatore Lombardi Francesco Federico and Dominic Malafronte cases with pleas admitted or continued sentences set for liquors offenses Lombardi fined 40 plus costs and 20 days jail Federico 40 and costs and 20 days jail Malafronte continued for two weeks and other defendants faced fines jail terms default judgments and appeals noted Bail set at 500 in appealed cases An appeal noted in the Lombardi case and James F Maley threatening charge continued.
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F. H Hammill
Fifth District
Salvatore Lombardi
Providence
Francesco Federico
Dominic Malafronte
Frank Tavares
Giuseppe Campanelli
Ceivener
James F Maley
Solomon Nussenfeld
Joseph Aruda
Biego del Toro
James di Benedictis
Physical Director resigns at local Y M C A board meeting
Edson W Fobes resigned as physical director after a year and will become assistant paysite director of the Providence Y M C A. The board received the move with regret, noting his work at the Public Bath House and the difficulty of finding a successor due to YMCA activities in France.
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Edson W Fobes
C. A
Fobes
Paysite
Providence Y.M.C. A
Sheaeed
Lefor “Arenoming
Bristol
France
Plan for Reception for New Soldiers' Home Commandant
Commandant Murdoch McKenzie of the Soldiers' Home is to be given a reception in G A R Hall on Friday evening September 20. At a joint meeting of Babbitt Post No 15 and Babbit Woman's Relief Corps plans were made for the reception in honor of the new commandant. Invitations will go to commanding officers of military groups Town Council State Legislature representatives and local clergy. Commandant McKenzie succeeds Capt Benjamin L Hall at the home on March 31.
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Murdoch McKenzie
Soldiers
G. A. R. Hall
Babbitt Post
No. 15
Babbit
Woman’s Relief Corps
McKenzie
Benjamin L. Hall
Bristol events announce scout bazaar and lodge harvest festival
Coming events listed include a bazaar in G A R Hall on Sept 7 14 and 21 Saturdays by the First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America and an Annual harvest festival on Oct 3 Thursday evening organized by Reba Rebekah Lodge No 12 I O O F in Odd Fellows Hall.
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G A. R Hall
First Bristol Troop
Boy Scouts of America
Reba Rebekah Lodge
No 12
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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Eo Ee Iy
Pixoto
Louise Glaum
Billy West
Charlie Chaplin
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Russell Thaw
Peggy Hyland
Fifth District Court
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Edson W. Fobes
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Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz Gordian
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Joan of Arc
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