Serious auto accident injures five townspeople
A touring car driven by Antonio Coppola skidded on Barrington County Road Wednesday afternoon, overturning and injuring five people. Joseph Campo owner of the car and Antonio Coppola were hurt. Campo and his wife Carmina were tossed from the vehicle and taken to Rhode Island Hospital, with Campo in serious condition. Also injured were Antonio DAngelo and Frances Stanz noting minor cuts and bruises, all treated at local doctors.
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Joseph Campo
Thames Street
Antonio Coppola
Wood Street
County Road
Barrington
Antonio D’angelo
Bourn Street
Carmina
Rhode Island
Coppola
Frances Stanz
Caroline Cicerano
Mount Hope Avenue
Entertained at Whist Party in Collings Street Home
Mr and Mrs Joseph Laws hosted a whist party at 12 Collins Street on Wednesday in honor of Mr and Mrs John Kringe of Hazelton Pa. Prizes were won by Mrs William LeClair, Mrs Peter Lannon, Mrs Herbert Rourke, Patrick Boyle, Daniel Dwyer, and William Dwyer. A chicken supper followed and a musical program was presented. The Kringes are visiting from Hazelton and were guests of Mr and Mrs James McHugh on Garfield Avenue. They also attended a small party at the home of Mr and Mrs William O Rourke on Thanksgiving evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Laws
Collins Street
John Kringe
Hazelton
William LeClair
Peter Lannon
Herbert Rourke
Patrick Boyle
Daniel Dwyer
William Dwyer
Kringe
James McHugh
Garfield Avenue
Hom
William O'Rourke
Scouts Furnish Thanksgiving Dinners to Six Families
Bristol Troop Boy Scouts of America provided Thanksgiving dinners and supplies to six poor families. The baskets included meat and enough provisions for several days, delivered yesterday by a troop committee. The families consisted of twenty six adults and children, many fatherless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Troops
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scout Toy Drive and Bristo Troops Basketball Start
Scouts will collect toys today and tomorrow while repairs begin next week. The Basketball League of the Bristol Troops starts tomorrow, with teams preparing for opening play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Bristol Scouts to Elect Teams for Inter-Troop Contests
Troop 1 faces Troop 2 and Troop 3 meets Troop 4 in YMCA gym as weeks of games decide a Bristol representative for out of town contests. Nonteam scouts urged to attend and root for their favorites. McDonald of Greater Providence Council to speak on WJAR at 8 pm urging listening scouts to tune in.
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Bristol
T F
McDonald
Greater Providence Council
Qoutlet
WJAR
MccDonald
Your Son A Pioneer Scout And Moral Educator
This excerpt extols the Boy Scouts of America as a moral and educational force shaping boys into sturdy citizens. It praises scout uniformity, camping, and service at events, while urging parents to contact national headquarters for information on pioneer scouting opportunities for their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Kit Carson
Daniel Boone
Abraham Lincoln
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
America
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Court of Honor Record Highlights Scout Life Saving Medal
The report notes native heroism and training behind life saving awards in the Boy Scouts. Since 1922 only 12 gold, 129 silver, and 400 bronze medals have been given by the national court of honor. A new medal design and uniform application form now centralize and require actual risk in rescues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Court of Honor
Court of Honor
Mine Rescue Course Taught to Butte Scouts
Scouts in Butte Montana completed training to render aid in mine accidents. Instruction came from members of the mine rescue car No 9 crew during a state tour of the mining district.
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Scouts of
Butte
Mont
Chicago Troop Honors at Buena Memorial Church Cornerstone
Troop 868 Boy Scouts of America connected with Buena Memorial Presbyterian Church Chicago placed a troop record in the church cornerstone on June 18. Scouts led the flag ceremony and escorted the congregation from the old building to the pew for the dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scots of America
Buena Memorial Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Bristol Falls To Attleboro Legion In Fast Basketball Clash
Attleboro Legion topped Bristol 21 to 19 on their home floor as Nig Curtin led the visitors with 13 points. Knowles and Shannon starred for Bristol in a high tempo contest with 600 total attendance watching a battle noted as one of the fastest seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatson
Attleboro Legion
Bristol
Legion
Knowles
Shannon
Attleboro
Bristol L
J. Kenney
Bisbane
L. Kenney
Curtin
Steward
Coggeshall
Bisbano
Walden
Two Deaths From Measles Reported In Local Death Toll
Two more deaths from measles occurred yesterday, raising the total to 27. Minnie George, 24, daughter of Joseph and Rose George of 94 Bay View avenue, and August Borges, 24, son of Joseph and Virginia Borges of 104 Bay View avenue, died within hours of each other and will be buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Joseph
Rose George
Bay View Avenue
Virginia Borges
St. Mary’s Cemetery
American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit 6 Elects Officers
The annual election of officers will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in Grand Army Hall during the regular meeting. All members are urged to attend as other important matters will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Grand Army Hall
Real Estate Transfer Lindsey to Parisi Family Home
Edwin F. Lindsey transfers house and lot on the south side of Church street to Domenico Parisi and wife. Title transfer implications and property description reflect a deed recorded for the city area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Lindsey
Domenico Parisi
Church Street
Mice Cause City Stirs as Janitors Report Surprising Nests
A stenographer spots a mouse in a downtown office triggering talk of rodents in steel and concrete towers. Across Manhattan tales claim mice emerge from aquariums and even the Statue of Liberty, as janitors swap traps for cats and one bank is dubbed a grand cheese.
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New York
Sun
Wall Street
Manhattan Island
Advent Sunday Church Schedule in Morning and Evening
Advent Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. Matins at 10 a.m. Church School at 10.15 a.m. Sung Mass and sermon at 10.45 a.m. Evensong and address at 7.30 p.m. Tuesday Parish Aid at 2.30 p.m. Thursday Choir practice at 7.45 p.m.
Congregational Church Service Schedule
The Congregational Church announces services tonight at 7.30 and Sunday at 10.30 with Rev. Francis R. Enslin preaching on Priest and Levite. A noon Church School assembles at 12, a Union service at 7.30 Sunday night, and a religious instruction class meets Wednesday at 2.35.
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Francis R. Enslin
Morning service at First Baptist Church
Morning service at 1030 led by Rev. Francis R. Enslin followed by communion. Sunday School at 11 45. Evening union service scheduled at the First Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis R. Enslin
First Congregational Church
Thanksgiving Day Observed with Services and Dinners
Thanksgiving Day was marked by religious services across Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches. St. Michael's held feast of St. Andrew with communion at 8 and 9 30 morning prayer. Dinners were served at multiple homes and facilities, with gifts and baskets from local groups.
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St. Michael’s
Andrew
Apostle
Trinity Church
St. Mary’s
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
St. Elizabeth's
Soldiers
Benjamin Church
Home
Children’s Home
Martha B. S. Rockwell
Soldiers’ Home
Arnold Woman's Relief Corps of Providence
Home Service Section
The
Red Cross
Bristol Boy Scouts
Grand Army Hall
Italian Hall
Boosters’ Club
Altar Society
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Moving Picture Theatres
Thomas M. Duffy
Boston
Helena M. Duffy
Henry Barton, Jr
New York
Barton
Henry Barton
Grace Snavely
Reading
Marion Paul
Brown University
William H. T Hamill
Phillipsdale
John J. Hughes
Stamford, Conn
Hamill
Walham J Munro
Bradford Street
Edward H Martin
Newport
Edward I Cooper
Obituary Mrs Eva Elizabeth West of Providence
Mrs Eva Elizabeth West 60 wife of Herbert J West died at her home 143 Academy avenue Providence. Born in town to William and Amelia Newman she leaves daughter Mrs Mildred Wilkinson of Washington RI and brothers William N Newman and Edward B Newman. Funeral at 1 pm tomorrow from her home with 2 30 pm committal at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Elizabeth West
Herbert J. West
Academy Avenue
Providence
William and
Amelia (Munro) Newman
Mildred Wilkinson
Washington, R. I
William N Newman
Cottage Street
Edward B Newman
Wood Street
Nunes Rego Wedding at St Elizabeth’s Church
Frank Sylvia Nunes and Miss Mary Loretta Rego married in this town on November 30 at St Elizabeth’s Church by Rev Francisco G. Vieira. Both parties reside in the town.
Eva Elizabeth West Dies in Providence at 60
Eva Elizabeth West aged 60 wife of Herbert J West died in Providence on November 29. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 pm from her home at 143 Heademy Avenue. Burial follows at North Cemetery Mortuary Chapel at 2 30. Relatives and friends are invited.
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West
Providence
Eva Elizabeth
Herbert J West
Hcademy Avenue
North Cemetery
Star Theatre to Screen Heerman's Victor Posterant Cast
John Smith arrives bound for town with film can in hand and heads to Star Theatre. Eugene O'Brien stars with Mary Astor George Fawcett and others in a strong cast. Fred Stone appears in Billy Jim by RC Pictures. Monday and Tuesday Ethel Clayton stars in If I Were Queen with dramatic scenes and a railroad wreck finale.
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Robertson-Cole
Fred Stone
Billy Jim
Wyoming
West
Selznick Pictures
Eugene O’brien
John Smith
Paul Parrott
Mary Astér
George Fawcett
Vivia Ogden
Barney Sherry
Frankie Mann
RC Pictures
Ethel Clayton
Miss Clayton
Balkans
Europe
Auto Driver Arrested After Hope Street Crash
James E. O Donnell of Pawtucket driver of a Phillips Wire Co truck was arrested for intoxication after a zigzag drive from town to Hope Street near Emanuel August residence. His truck hit a parked touring car owned by Thomas Leahy causing damage. He pleaded not guilty and was held for trial in district court.
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Hope Street
Emanuel August
James E. O'Donnell
Pawtucket
Phillips Wire Company
Demars and Leahy
Thomas Leahy
O’donnell
Justice of the Peace
Philip Brady
Fifth District Court
Republicans Lead in Grand Committee Balance in General Assembly
The Republicans are set to hold a working majority in Grand Committee with 70 Republicans, 64 Democrats, and 5 Independents, shaping picks for judges and sheriffs. In the Senate the tally is 20 Republicans, 16 Democrats, and 3 Independents. in the House 50 Republicans, 48 Democrats, and 2 Independents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Committee
General Assembly
William F. Brown
House of Representatives
Thomas I. Hudson
Providence
Returning Board
Senate
House
Administration Notice in Bristol Probate Proceedings 1922
Notice of probate admission for Harriet Davies Waldron and appointment of executors. Creditors are asked to file claims within six months of advertisement. Also announces will for Mary A Coggeshall and appoints Daniel G Coggeshall as agent in Rhode Island with executrix Anna B Coggeshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Davies Waldron
Bristol
Mary A. Coggeshall
Daniel G. Coggeshall
R. L
Constitution
Street
Rhode Island
John Chur Jerk
Channa B. Coggeshall
Estate of Anna B. Thompson Heirs and Executor Appointed
Probate court notes the will of Anna R. Thompson late of Bristol with executor bond required. John W. Church clerk records Charles O F Thompson as executor with date December 18 1915. Also probate entry for Lodovina Pereira estate dated November 23 1922.
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Anna B. Thompson
Bristol
Anna R. Thompson
John W. Church
Charles O. F. Thompson
Lodovina Pereira Corto
Pertoh
Bristol Phoenix
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National
Cadnptt
Charles Hutchison
Leo Maloney
Bristol Baking
State Street
Your-Son
Court OF Honor Record
Trinity ‘Church
Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
M. Belfore
Buttonwood Dairy Milk
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