Bristol Crew Wins Narragansett Bay Championship at Wickford
The Bristol Yacht Club crew led by Sara Tillinghast with May Howe and Mrs. John W. DeWolf Jr. won the Narragansett Bay women's championship for the third straight year, earning the Muriel Vanderbilt Church trophy and a berth in the Atlantic Coast championships in Cohasset, Mass., on Sept. 5 aboard Tern and Taicoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
Sara Tillinghast
May Howe
John W. DeWolf, Jr
Narragansett Bay
Wickford
Saunderstown Yacht Club
Muriel Vanderbilt Church
Rhode Isand
Cohasset
Mass
Charles Francis Adams
Bristol
Saunderstown
Tern
Taicoon
West Shore
Laundering Tips For Fine Linens From The Era
Preservation guidance notes common sense laundering for delicate linens. Use tepid suds with mild soap or flakes, add borax for hard water, soak first, wash by hand or machine, avoid twisting, rinse with faint blueing, squeeze dry, hang or lay flat, dry away from sun, press only when evenly moist.
Olympians and BT A Battle to a 3 3 Tie in Late Thriller
The Olympians and BT A played to a 3 3 tie, with BT A rallying in the 6th and Olympians answering in the 7th. Jack Marsden and Rinaldi sparked BT A’s two runs, while Foxy Marshall held the line for Olympians before a late error and sharp hits kept the score even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympians
Larney Bisbane
Foxy Marshall
Jack Marsden
Jack
Ferreira
Pip” Securo
Paul Bruno
Rinaldi
Marsden
Mosie Moore
RBTA
Herzig
Quartaro
Pugout Ferreira
Jimmy Salzano
Mose
Leclerc
Witheril
John Andrade
Hergig Vianny Borges
Bernie Quartare
On Sharp
Andrade
Masie Moore
Flash Ferreira
Velleca
Matt
Moore
Plas Marsden
Foxy
Biancuzzo
Marty
Bruna
Stummary Olympian
jNelleca
Marshall
Herzig Ib
Perera
Salzano
Leclert Oss
Weathersd
Nadrade
Borges
Mella
Seettro
League of Nations wins tight three game series opener
Jack Marsden nearly no hits for Plymouth League of Nations as they beat Jack Frazee’s Portuguese All Stars 3 1 in the opener. A seventh inning rally spoiled Marsden’s no hit bid while Nuts LeMaire’s sacrifice bunt produced the decisive runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Maitre
LeClerc
Brunoss
Lt Menard
Herzig
Ambrosia
Biancuzzo
Marsden
P Mansi
Perry
Duarte
M Ferreira
Sousa
S S
Andradec
Rents
Borges
Mello
Correira
Iit Ee
League of Nations
Jack Marsden
Jimmy Lanzkre
Jack Frazee
Jack
Ferreira
John Andrade
Hut” Correira
Hut
Andre D’ambrosio
Andre
Mans
LeMaire
D'Ambrosio
LeMarre
Foxy
Marshall
Frankie Sousa
Pigeon's Milk Story Describes Parental Feeding Method
The article explains a pigeon feeding behavior where the parent releases a secretion from its crop into the young bird by inserting its beak and ejecting the nourishment. This peculiar process highlights how pigeons nurture their chicks.
Anneal Bristol Yacht Club Regatta attracts 19 class entries
The Bristol Yacht Club regatta lists numerous boats across 19 classes with detailed start times and course lengths. Notable finishes include Blue Point Field second, Quahaug third, Scarab seventh, and multiple Essex knockabout and 16 footers competing in mixed classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anneal
Bristol Yacht Club
Iai
Doldum
Danforth
More
Fales
Flit
Howe
Scallop
Umion
Riple
Elder
Ninth Street
Wilcox
Felix
Horton
Littleneck
Foster
My Gal
Scallaway
Burns
Blue J. Furlong
Thomas
Bobcat
Wathams
Srap
Colwell
Prasa
Keema
Haywire
Potter
Humdink
Carr
Delta
Geddes
Fritnz
Trouble
Parsons
Finlet
Tiffany
Essex
Tanburro
Bristol Youngsters Shine at Newport County Horse Show
Two Bristol youths claim top spots at the Newport County Farr opening day in Portsmouth. John Church Jr. rode Flying High to second in junior jumping and first in pony jumping, while Nancy Allen’s Woodford secured second in pony events and Nancy Mien earned a second place in children’s riding. On Saturday John Jr. placed third in childrens riding as Yvelle and Marguerite deRocha won second and fourth in musical chairs for under 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John Church Jr
Nancy Allen
Newport County
Portsmouth
Noway Church
John Wo Church
Dimitys Davis
Woodford
Nancy Mien
Harry DeWolf Aten
John Jr
Yvelle
Marguerite deRocha
Yo Jo deRocha
Former Bristol Woman Takes Her Own Life
Lena Ruth Horton a former Bristol resident died Sunday morning after leaping from the Child street bridge into the Kirkemuit River East Warren. Funeral held at Wilbur Memorial Chapel Warren officiated by Rev Raymond Spoerri burial in North Cemetery Bristol. She was born January 25 1869 and survived by husband Captain Francis Horton daughter Mrs Richmond Staples of Warren and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Ruth Horton
Child Street
East Warren
Kirkemuit
Wilbur Memorial Chapel
Warren
Raymond L. Spoerri
Warren Baptist Church
North
Bristol
Horton
H. S. Grant
John Johnson
Touisset
Arthur Proulx
Henry Dubois
Charles O'Rourke
Watchemaker
East Providence
George M. Wilbur
Mrs. Horton
Frederick
Susan (Carpenter) Geisler
Capt
Francis Horton
Richmond Staples
Coggeshall Enters Postmaster Race In Bristol
Former State Senator Daniel W. Coggeshall announces candidacy for local postmastership. Eight candidates now include Rep. Thomas H. Byrnes and others. Connery term expired June 16 with no acting postmaster named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SENA
Ator Goggeshall
Nee
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Thomas H. Byrnes
James Holmes
Wilfred Hamill
Wm. C. Hobbs
Bernard J. Callan
Democratic Town Committee
James T. Pierce
Kearney
American Legion
Frank Treanor
Rep. Byrnes
Wm. M Connery
EG O'Mahoney
Connery
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Bristol Crew
Lee Ons
Stalen
Lea Menard
LeVaire leClerc
Correrra
Marsden Perry
Poletton
Fame
Armeante Josephs
Tannelle
James Fee Chega
Mpians Vg. T. A
Priors Ferreira Herzig
Jum Salzano
Biancuzze
Lou Rinaldi Sauifice Mott
Mar Shall
Piancuzzo
Witherdl
Champans
Langello
J Lyfe
NRA
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
Bradford Street
Newport
Norton Whirl Vaicek
Shongo Denham
Breze Shapiro
Puff Cottle
Shadow
May
Williwaw
Dodorl
Beck
Daisy
R XN
Sathing Dors
Candy
King
Sweet
Hanson
Soren
Kearns
Borden
Booth
Gilman
Tar Baby
Gibbs
Coure
UY Aterless
The
Narragansety Electric Company
Gas & Electric Shop
Meppe
Carlton B. Hill
Representative Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
U.S
Life Insurance Annuities
Group Insurance
Hope Street
Newman Bros
Tanglefoot
Manor Brand
S.S. Pierce
S. S. Pierce
Pilgrim Bakers
Birdseye
California
Bartlett
Newman’s
Swift
Bristol Grocers
Helen Hayes
Miss Aves
Mary
God
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