Rhode Island Hospital Trust offers 50 prize at state fairs
The Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Providence will award four $50 prizes for the best farm product exhibits at the Kingston Providence County Scituate Newport Pawtuxet Valley fairs this fall. Exhibitors may display farm grown products on a three foot table with wall space, using foliage and banners. Judging emphasizes product quality variety and overall display.
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Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company
Providence
Kingston
Providence County
Scituate
Newport County
Pawtuxet
R. L
Agricultural Department
Funeral Held for Mrs Annie Warren at Bradford Street Home
The funeral of Mrs Annie Elizabeth Warren widow of George Byron Warren was held this afternoon at 2 30 from her residence 93 Bradford street Rev J J Goodacre pastor of the First Congregational Church of which she was a member conducted the services The ceremony noted her long residence in town and her status as a longtime parish member.
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Annie Elizabeth Warren
George Byron Warren
Bradford Street
J. J. Goodacre
First Congregational Church
Tmes
Warren
Niet
Widow Warren Dies After Illness in Town
Mrs. Warren aged about died following an illness of ten days leading to heart failure. Born in town she was daughter of the late Nathan M and Lucy Ann Simmons Bunn. She married George Byron Warren on December 25 1859, who died in 1919, an express agent here for 54 years. Survived by son George W Warren and daughter Mrs William H Phillips of Providence, three grandchildren, one great granddaughter, brother Nathan M Bunn and two sisters Martha S and Clara Bunn. Bearers Edward E Bunn Arthur S Bunn Walter E Simmons John R Magee. Interment in North Cemetery.
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Nathan M
Lucy Ann (Simmons) Bunn
George Byron Warren
Obituary of David Buffum of Prudence Island
David Buffum of Prudence Island died at his farm on the island Friday at age 64 after years of poor health. He was a longtime farmer and former superintendent of a large estate, later running his own poultry farm. He married twice and is survived by his widow, two children Robert and Elsie Buffum, four children from his first marriage Perry Hill Laura Buffum David Buffum Jr and Thomas Buffum, plus brother William P Buffum of Newport.
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David Buffum
Prudence Island
Friay
Mr. Buffum
Thomas B
Lydia R. Buffum
Prudence
Robert
Elsie Buffum
Perry Hill
Detroit
Laura Buffum
Washington
David Buffum, Jr
Providence
Thomas B. Buffum
Akron
Ohio
William P. Buffum
Newport
Y M C A Notes and Saturday Baseball At The Point
The YMCA reports the largest crowd of the season for Saturday evening films with satisfactory showings and audience reactions. A launch party and clam bake near Rocky Point drew a representative citizen group. A nine inning baseball game followed with Bootlegs vs Shoepinchers, home runs by John W. Chuksh and James M. Jones, notable rooting for George Boutilier, and Frank Dimond nicknamed the fly killer.
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Rocky Point
Watson
Newman
John W. Chuksh
James M. Jones
George Boutilier
Mr. Jewell
Frank Dimond
Speg
Plan for Wickford Resort Outing Dates Set
A planning note details an auto trip to Wickford resort for Saturday afternoon September 17 with a committee meeting to follow on Thursday at 5 o'clock this week.
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Wade
Wickford
Soldiers Home visit by Rhode Island Women’s Relief Corps
The Soldiers Home committee of the Department of Rhode Island, Women’s Relief Corps with 75 members visited the Soldiers Home on Sunday for their monthly event. Entertainment in the Recreation Hall featured bagpipe solos by George and Calvin Colton, piano by Mrs. Cora B. Remington, readings by Mrs. Clarke, accordion by Mrs. Andrews, and remarks by Department President Jennie C. Sisson. Afterward the group distributed gifts including peaches, plums, cake, and candy to veterans and gave four night shirts for the hospital patients.
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Soldiers Home Committee
Department of Rhode Island, Women’s Relief Corps
Soldiers Home
Recreation Hall
George and
Calvin Colton
Cora B. Remington
Providence
Clarke
Andrews
Department
Jennie C. Sisson
Make-Up Examinations Set at Colt Memorial High School
Make-up exams for last year’s failures who studied over the summer will be held at Colt Memorial High School at 8 30 AM on Friday September 2 1921. Students must bring a signed statement from tutor or parent showing study time and work completed and must notify the Principal by August 31. The Principal will be available Wednesday afternoon and evening to answer inquiries by phone.
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Colt Memorial High School
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Advertised in Bristol
Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by 55 000 readers across 4500 newspapers for relief from kidney and bladder ills. A Bristol man William Martin 68 Charles Street reports back and kidney pain improvement after using the remedy, priced 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Dean
New York
Chicago
Bristol
William Martin
Charles Sr
St Alban's Guild supper planned at Trinity Church
The St. Alban's Guild of Trinity Church announces a parish supper to be held Thursday evening under the guild's auspices. The event aims to raise funds for lectures in the parish hall this winter and invites full parish participation, with committee chair William Remieres and members Daniel Mahony Norman Brownell and Henry Wright organizing efforts.
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St. Alban’s Guild
Trinity Church
William Remieres
Daniel Mahoney
Norman Brownell
Henry Wright
Yacht Harpoon Damaged By Fire In Demonstrable Blaze
The 60 foot power yacht Harpoon owned by Paul C Nicholson suffered thousands of dollars in damage after a fire. Fire units responded to the scene and extinguished the blaze with minimal injuries reported.
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Harpoon
Paul C. Nicholson
Yacht Harpoon Fire Leaves Engineer Burned at Sea
The yacht Harpoon built by Herreshoff Manufacturing and owned by Mr. Nicholson caught fire while heading to East Greenwich for gasoline. The engineer was badly burned and other crew members injured. Fire was fought with hoses and extinguishers, and the vessel was towed to East Greenwich for repairs by the government boat Mistletoe.
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Herreshoff " Manufacturing, Company
Nicholson
Greenwich
East Greenwich
Mistletoe
Ane Aes Ress
Rae Aepiten
An Ie
B A A Wins at Wallum Lake
The B A A baseball team from this town defeated Wallum Lake 15 to 6 at Wallum Lake on Sunday afternoon. The Bristol lineup included Lee 2b H Gladue 1b Matrone ss J Cabral 3b J Garvin c D Gladue If Cabral cf J Ruggiero If Moore p.
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Wallum Lake
Bristol
Lee
H. Gladue
Matrone
J. Cabral
J. Garvin
D. Gladue
Cabral
J. Ruggiero
Moore
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