Bristol to Represent at State Fairs With Berkshire Herd
The Col S P Colt farm will send a full Berkshire herd to the New England Fair in Worcester September 4 to 7 and then to Syracuse Allentown and Trenton. The herd, chosen from Harpending Bros New York and Hood Farm Lowell includes breed champions and aims to fill the dairy barn trophy room. Dairy cow Vernon ia Vernonia is a Jersey prize winner at Chicago and, despite 875 pounds, projects 855 pounds yearly butter with 50 cents a pound butter value of 427.62 dollars, proving money in Jersey cattle and dairy production as a path to lowering living costs.
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Bristol
Col. S. P. Colt Farm
Worcester
Mass
Syracuse
N. Y
Allentown
Penn
Trenton
N. J
Harpending Bros
New York
Hood Farm
Lowell
Colt
Phoenix
Colt Farm
Sultanas Vernonia
Chicago
Col. S. P. Colt
State College
Kingston
R. L
Vernonia
Jersey
Thenited
Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Town Clerk
Henry S Moody trustee transfers lot of land at Beach Terrace to Pas qual e de Velecca as recorded by the Town Clerk.
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Henry S. Moody
Pasquale de Velecca
Beach Terrace
Bristol Post Office Hours And Mail Schedule
Bristol post office opens 6 45 a m to 7 30 p m. Money Order Registry and Postal Bank operate 8 00 a m to 6 00 p m. Mails arrive 7 00 10 00 a m 2 00 4 00 6 00 7 00 p m. Mails close 7 30 8 50 11 50 a m 1 50 5 50 7 15 p m. Sunday mails arrive 8 00 a m and close 4 50 p m.
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Bristol
Express matter timetable for Bristol by Adams Express
The schedule lists outward departures at 7 50, 11 20 a m and 2 20, 5 20 p m. Incoming arrivals occur at 8 00, 10 00 a m and 2 00, 4 00, 7 00 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Local Notes Highlight Bristol Visitors and town Events
Miss Ella E Blakeslee returns from Connecticut. Mr and Mrs Charles Martelly spend a week in Boston area. Mr and Mrs George H McClure tour Albany and Saratoga. Parker Mills Warren operate full time with overtime. 1916 tax books delivered to Town Clerk Coggeshall. Byron D DeWolf visits his mother and brother in Bristol. No services at State Street M E Church due to pastor's vacation. Road repairs ongoing on State Street Hope to Thames. Miss Mary Isabel Matheson returns from Nashua NH. Henry P Howland expands handkerchief factory at Cutler Mills Warren. Coggeshall family home from Nashua visit. Col Samuel P Colt hosts luncheon at Narragansett Pier Casino. Rev E A George preaches at First Congregational Church Ithaca NY. Bristol Veteran Firemen plan muster arrangements in Providence. Joseph and Clarissa Reynolds from Brooklyn visit 27 Byfield. Mrs Eugene LeClair returns from Westville NS with son. family visits noted. Burnside Social Club clambake at Prospect Farm with 100 attendees and afternoon athletic events.
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Ella E. Blakeslee
Connecticut
Charles Martelly
Boston
George H. McClure
Albany
Saratoga Springs
Parker Mills
Warren
John M. Coggeshall
Byron D. DeWolf
Youngtown
Ohio
H. F. DeWolf
Harold DeWolf
State Street
M. E
A. C. McGilton
Hope
Thames Streets
Mary Isabel Matheson
John Matheson
Nashua
Benjamin Moorby
Henry P. Howland
Cutler Mills
Coggeshall
Daniel G Coggeshall
Westville
Burnside
Prospect Farm
William A. Rawson
Providence
Catarrhal Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedy
Claim that catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local treatment and can only be treated with Hall's Catarrh Cure a blood medicine. Advertises a $100 reward for any deafness case not cured and offers free circulars from druggists in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
J Cheney & CO
Toledo
Local social notes and incidents fill Bristol town page
Sunday sermons and visits mark weekly religious and social life in Bristol. locals attend family gatherings in Malden and Framingham while excursions sail to Newport and Rocky Point. A clambake at Prospect Farm delights Hydraulion members as a theft attempt at Henry Dio’s shop is foiled and a Prohibition forum is held near Hope and State streets. Regular police reports include a dog bite, a breaking and entering case, and a finger amputation at Cranston Worsted Mills after an industrial accident. An electrical storm damages Holmes block roofing and disrupts service at Pappowseesquaw Road station.
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Wallace L. Gallup
First Baptist Church
Henry Campbell
Riverside
Joseph Fee
Lincoln Avenue
Mystic
Conn
Margaret Doyle
J. H. O’brien
Malden
Mass
St. Elizabeth’s
William DeWolf Dimock
New York
C. V. B. Ostrander
Samuel Swan
Charlotte
Providence
Anna Thompson
Hope Street
Rose E. Farley
Wood Street
Elizabeth
Veronica McGovern
Grace McCallum
Framingham
St. Mary’s Church
Bridget O’connor
Mary S. Walsh
State Street
Francis Connolly
Rocky Point
Minnie V. Pope
Labor Day
Sagamore
Newport
Independent Order of Foresters
Bristol
William Whitfield Hall
Eva May Handy
Prospect Farm
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
James Munro
Bristol Train of Artillery
Reliance
Quonset Point
Merton A. Cheesman
George R. Fish
Alfonso Farriana
First Street
John Gearns
Thames Street
Arthur Frederic Bowler
Arthur E. Bowler
Bristol Narrows
Fannie Harr McVay
Daniel McVay
Taunton Mass
Dominic Nicola
Bay View Avenue
Hope and
Franklin Streets
Owen Hughes
Sadie
Anna M Hughes
Charles Hughes
Annie L. O’brien
Warren
Bessie McNulty
Pawtucket
Peter Hughes
Narragansett Pier
Henry Dio
Belvedere Hotel
Belvedere
Anna Haggerty
Bristol Telephone Exchange
Frances Haggerty
Niagara Falls
Albany
N. Y
Hudson River
New York City
Francis P. McGovern
Leo Charrette
Dwyer
Goff
Charrette
Prohibition National Committee
George W. Jeffery
Clark Perry
Harold H. Hide
Dina Westendorp
Amanda da Conceiro
Richmond Street
Cranston Worsted
O. R. Siegel
Rhode Island
Holmes Block
State and
Thames Streets
Pappowseesquaw Road
Local residents return home from visits as watch recovered
Miss Helen Trotter returns from Yonkers New York and Fred M Dixon Jr comes back after four weeks in North Craftsbury Vermont. Miss Barbara Peckham visits relatives in Boston after staying in North Craftsbury. A stolen watch from the Misses Barns residence was recovered Sunday by an agent of gig Hinkes for the Detective Bureau as B 8B Scott of Providence found the timepiece near Bristol Highlands and returned it to the owners.
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Helen Trotter
Yonkers
New York
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
North Craftsbury
Barbara C. Peckham
Boston
Misses Barns
Gig
Hinkes
Detective Bureau
Scott
Providence
Bristol Highlands
Court rules damages in Lyon collision cases
Two suits arising from a Ferry Hill collision between a Lyon vehicle and a Rego Furtado ride were heard before Judge Hammill. Manuel Furtado won 30 by agreement, Manuel V Rego won 50, both against George A and Marjorie Lyon. Usher case and Providence Sash cases were continued. Perry v Hassett trespass ejectment ended inconclusively.
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George A
Marjorie Lyon
Manuel V. Rego
Manuel Furtado
F. H. Hammill
Ferry Hill
Willard F. Usher
Manuel Almeida
Providence Sash and Blind Company
F. B. Healy
John Perry
Mary Hassett
Woolen and Worsted Goods Production Declines in 1814 Census
The 1814 census of woolen and worsted manufacturers shows a drop in total product value from 1909. Worst ed goods are mostly in New England and North Atlantic states, with Massachusetts leading at 127,351,434 and New York listed, while New England totals 241,018,361 and North Atlantic 114,709,548.
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New England
Atlanta
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Maine
Connecticut
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
North Atlantic States
First annual foresters excursion to Newport on Sagamore
Coming events list notes the Independent Order of Foresters hold their first annual excursion to Newport on the Steamer Sagamore on Aug 29 Tuesday. Also St Elizabeth's Church Parish plans an excursion to Newport and Rocky Point on Steamer Pontiac on Aug 31 Thursday. Bristol Aerie No 953 F O E hosts annual clambake at Prospect Farm on Sept 10 Sunday.
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Independent Order of Foresters
Newport
Sagamore
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Rocky Point
Pontiac
Bristol Aerie, No. 953
Prospect Farm
Does Sloan's Liniment Help Rheumatism
A reader touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming a 25 cent bottle relieved years of pain. The ad promises warmth and soothing relief for backache soreness and stiffness and urges purchase at any drug store.
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Sloan
Sloan’s
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Bristol County
Aire
Bristol, R. L
Atered
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Phenix News Stands
Wm. F. Briggs Wood
J. M. Darling
Northup Bros
Richard C. Quiz
High Street
Y. M. CA
Hasbrouck
TWDEX
O. Crockford Starr L. Booth Rock A Wice
Berkshire
D. & C. Brand
California
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
B. L
Palost
Thurs
Bristol and Vicinity
News of
Fifth District Court
Hammill
R. I. Woolen Production
George Washington
Bixby
J. F. Gilroy
Ss. L. Booth
High St
R. I
Oswald Crockford
Cole Street
K. Osterberg
Central St
Bristol Neck
James C Church
M. Dim
Page & Shaw’ Ss. Russells
Lowneys, Samosett
Lovell & Covel Chocolates
Plage & Foster
Ote Fele
H. T. Peterson
Commis
Frank Pearce
Young’s Drug Store
Aetna Protection
B. W. Wall
Bristol, E. L
Insurance and Mortgages
N. J. Golden
Bristol’ Veteran Firemen’s Association
Statio
Woodstree
Benjamin McDerby
General Delivery
T. Chantler
Tion
Saxon Motor Vehicle CO
George E. Shaw
TEL
The
Pure Food Store
Swift
Charles A. Johnson
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