Commander Visits Post for Grand Rounds in Rhode Island
Department Commander Fred A Burt and his board visited Babbitt Post No. 15, G A R, for the annual Grand Rounds. Attending groups included the Bristol units, Boy Scouts, State Guards, and the American Legion. The visit featured speeches, a flag salute, and a dinner with addresses at the Soldiers' Home.
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Fred A Burt
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Rhode Island
Babbitt Post
Robert H Bullock
Babbitt Woman's Kelhiefs Corps
Bennett Camp
Sons of Veterans
Kearney Post
American Legion
Bristol Naval Veteran
Bucklin
John H Bailey
Bristol
Elizabeth Gladding
Frank Paull
Babbitt Wolman’s
Relief Corps
M A’ Cheesnan
Daniel G Coggeshall
George Ro Vish
Anson Bo Howard
Wedded Sixty Five Years Usher Anniversary Observed
Merc and Mrs John Usher marked their 65th wedding anniversary at home on Hope Street Main Road with a family dinner attended by children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Mrs Dasel of Portsmouth joined relatives. Miss Usher began knoting for service in the US Navy and the couple’s family includes several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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John Usher
Hope Street
Main Road
Usher
John Uo Dasel
Portsmouth
Ruewlon
Torst Baptist Church
Mir Usher
Miss Usher
Hove
Uoos
Oor Navy
Abbie I
Alena Po Usher
Miers
John Ho Daved
William H Usher
Deserters From Paula Sailors Nabbed in Brooklyn
Three Portuguese sailors sought as deserters from the Brazilian battleship Paula, undergoing repairs at Brooklyn Navy Yard, were arrested Sunday night at 62 Court Street. They had been working at the National India Rubber Company for two months. Names given were Carlos Rodrigues, Serge Manuel De Silvia, and Sidoine Henriques Almeida. Paula officers say 90 sailors escaped since the ships stay at Brooklyn.
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Paula
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Court Street
James W Goff
Hugh Kelley
Boston
Tri
National India Rubber Company
Carlos Rodrigues Serge Manuel de Silvia
Sidoine Henriques Almeida
Brooklyn
Real Estate Transfers in Attleboro and Nearby Areas
J Veerett Coggeshall transfers a Bristol Narrows house to Stephen Chilee. Frerett Coggeshall sells a Bristol Narrows house to Frederick H. Bohning and wife. Mariano Po Serpa sells three lots at Gooding Avenue and Malden Street to Solomon Nussenfeld. Salvatora de Felice sells a Fox Hill Drive house and lot to Frank Andrede. I sold a West Side First School Street house and lot to Giuseppe Russo and wife. Elizabeth Ro Paull sells the Domenico Palumbo tract on Smith Place Oliver Street.
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J Veerett Coggeshall
Stephen J Chilee
Attleboro
Bristol Narrows
J Frerett Coggeshall
Frederick H. Bohning
Mariano Po Serpa
Solomon Nussenfeld
Gooding Avenue
Malden Street
Salvatore de Felice
Frank Jo Andrade
Fox Hill
Willan Fo Duffy
First School Street
Couseppe Russo
Elizabeth Ro Paull
Domenico F Palumbo Ao
Smith Place
Oliver Street
Town Council Grants Alcohol Licenses with Dry Amendment Uncertainty
At a special town council meeting held Saturday night in the Council Chamber, licenses to sell all classes of beverages were granted for one seat per applicant, contingent on whether the dry amendment is enforced on January 16. Names listed include Brown & Crapo, June Brothers, Isaiah W Crowley, Gennaro DeFelice, Salvatore DeFelice, James H Head, Morris Brothers, Edward Quinn, Alfonso Ruggiero, Jose R Silva & Co., Carlo Simeoni, Carlo Tammaro, James Tobin, John W Warren, with Mortis Brothers authorized for wholesale sales.
Congress convenes 66th session amid war era challenges
The 66th US Congress opened amid major issues likely to run into June. Proposals to regulate railroads curb radicals and curb immigration will reappear alongside wartime economic measures. Lawmakers warn livin costs strikes and Bolshevist propaganda have intensified the need for nonpartisan action before next year’s elections.
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66Th
US Congress
Republican Steering Committee
House
Congress
Potenza Bruno Couple Wed At Mount Carmel Church
Joseph Potenza of Portland Maine and Miss Vrances Mary Bruno of this town were married Saturday at 9 am in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel by Rev Joseph Poly. The couple's reception ran 2 to 9 pm at the bride's mother's home. They will reside in Portland where the groom works in business.
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Joseph Potenza
Portland
Vrances Mary Bruno
Theresa Ruggieri
Fifth District Court Delays and Serial Civil Actions
Regular session before Judge Frank H Hammull saw multiple continuances in manslaughter and civil cases. Dwyer v Cavaco continued a week, DeSilvia v Perry and DeSilvia v Sousa continued two weeks, Bassinet v Germano continued two weeks, Murphy v Cohen answered, Malafronte v Ruggieri jury trial claimed, Bruno v Bruno non support evidence sufficient to convict with six months State Workhouse sentence. appeal noted.
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Fifth District Court
Frank H Hammull
Thomas Dwyer
John Cavaco
James DeSilvia
Joseph Perry
Guilherma Sousa
Carmelo Germano
Peter Murphy
A Cohen
Luigi Malafronte
CaofKanni Ruggieri
Rose Bruno
Jerry Bruno
NFR Defeats Nyanza Mills 4 0 In Wet Field
The NF R Co beat the Nyanza Mills 4 to 0 Saturday afternoon at Bristol common. Wet slippery field slowed play but NFR showed a fast team capable of competing with stronger opposition. Hill scored three goals Mason added one with an accidental bar strike misdirected by Birtwistle. Next Saturday NFR hosts a return game against Nyanza Mills in Woonsocket.
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NF R Co
Nyanza Mills
Bristol
NFR
Lkely
Hill
Mason
Birtwistle
Trinity Church parish aid meeting and choir schedule
The Parish Aid Society will hold an important meeting Wednesday at 3 pm. The Acolytes meet Wednesday at 7:30 pm and the choir meets Thursday at 7:30 pm instead of Friday.
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Parish Aid Society
Acolytes
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