Receivers Report Offers Hope for Union Trust Depositors
The Union Trust Company receivers report reassurance for depositors despite hurdles to resume business. They say cautious reopening could pay in full and possibly leave a surplus if depositors stay patient. Fallout hinges on Norfolk and Southern Railway stock value and timber land assets, with the railroad's earnings and timber holdings key to the bank’s survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Trust Company
National Exchange Bank
Broadway Securities Company
Central Construvep Gamnanp Mhink
Zamalace
Norfolk and Southern Railway Company
Boys Club Room Appeal For Thames Street
A Thames Street committee seeks funds to open a bright warm boys club room for games, reading, writing classes, and Sunday coffee. They need a hired room, fuel, lights, and a manager, with monthly pledges suggested. Previous balance was 20 dollars. Mrs. M A DeW Howe pledges 10 dollars monthly.
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Thames Street
Funas
Pheenix
Mra.m.a.dew.howe
Bristol Post Office Hours and Express Mail Schedule
Bristol notes local interest detail schedules for the post office and Earle & Prew express. Mails arrive at 7 00 10 00 12 00 2 00 4 00 5 45 7 15 p m. Mails close 8 00 8 45 11 30 a m 1 45 5 45 7 15 p m. Sunday mail arrives 8 30 and closes 5 00. General delivery stamps sales 4 80 to 5 p m. Sunday hours 9 80 to 10 80 a m. Carriers racks Sunday 9 80 to 10 80 a m. Outward express 7 35 11 05 a m 8 05 5 05 p m. Inward 7 45 11 45 a m 2 45 6 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Door
Bristol
Earle & Prew
Bristol Gleanings and notices from the week
Local visits and school openings mark a Bristol week with Thanksgiving closures. Highlights include performances by the Hydraulion Minstrel company for veterans, a farewell to Mrs. Emilie Browning Peterson, and shifts in teaching staff at the High School and Valley Falls. The town celebrates Weston’s Bristol boyhood ties, plans for Rockwell Hall entertainment, and a City Council meeting tonight as others prepare for Advent sermons and charity sales.
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Jessie L. Obharman
Brockton
Mass
Wilton
N. H
Oliver J. B. Henderson
Jeremiah F. Ganey
Providence
Valley Falls
Rockwell Hall
Bristol
Atwell
Olive
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
Emilie Browning Peterson
Washington, D. C
Samuel P. Colt
Anchorage
New York City
John P. Reynolds
Bridge Whist
Bristol Neck
Social Notes From Woonsocket And Nearby Towns
Miss Mary Lavey visits Rev. Thomas J. Loughran in Woonsocket while Miss Kate A. Bannon from Malden, Mass spends days with friends. Mrs. E. H. Wilson stays with aunt Celia Payne in East Greenwich last week. Sheriff Philo V. Cady and wife visit their daughter in Greenport Long Island for a few days. Autocrat linen finish box paper advertised at Sparka’s drug store. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Austin and Miss Roth Austin of Rockville Conn visit Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sluge during Thanksgiving week.
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Kate A. Bannon
Malden, Mass
E. H. Wilson
Celia Payne
East Greenwich
Philo V. Cady
Greenport
Long Island
O. W. Sparka’ Drug Store
W. J. Austin
Miss Roth Austin
Rockville, Conn
Edward Sluge
Haugksgiving
Sunday Meeting at Y M C A Inspiring Leader and Music
A good sized audience attended the first Sunday afternoon men’s meeting at the Y M C A. Rev. F E Talbee led prayer after hymns, Mary P Rounds sang Book of Ages with Nelson Terry, and Prof. Horatio B Knox spoke on Leaders of Forlorn Hopes citing historic leaders and concluding Jesus Christ as the supreme forlorn hope who can aid those who fail.
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F. E. Talbee
Mary P. Rounds
Nelson Terry
Fall River
Horatio B. Knox
State Normal School
Hoves
Waterloo
Zenophon
Jesus Christ
Earth
Christ
Praise for Bristol soprano Miss Lilian Wilson
A Bristol resident praises Miss Lilian Wilson after a Hydraulion Fire Engine Co benefit at the Bristol Opera House. The writer, not a Bristol native, mentions hearing many fine singers but singles out Wilson for an exceptionally pleasing voice with high range and rich middle tones. The letter encourages the town to be proud of its vocalist.
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Bristol
Lillian Wilson
Seat
Masic
Italian man fined in district court drunkenness case
Thomas Lombarni, an Italian, pleaded guilty to drunkenness after arrest Friday night by Police Officer James W. Goff and Henry Serbst. He was fined $2 and costs and committed to Bristol County Jail for nonpayment. Officers ejected him from a Bradford Street saloon after he became abusive. a sharp file was found on him. The civil case Antonio Montagna vs Antonio Derosa was continued one week.
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District Court
Thomas Lombarni
James W. Goff
Henry Serbst
Bristol County
Bradford Street
Antnoio Montagna
Antonio Derosa
Community Fair and Social Events Calendar
A dated list of upcoming events across Georgia and Rhode Island venues includes fairs, dinners, suppers, sales, vaudeville, dances, and games. Highlights include a basketball showcase under Rhode Island Courany auspices, a King Philip Fire Engine fair, multiple church suppers, a chicken pie sale, a rockwell Hall vaudeville night, whist at G A BR Hall, and a masqued dance with Epworth League and Progressive Hight Club participation. The notes close with a quip: Does he know how to handle a sail boat.
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Artillery Hall
State Street
King Philip Fire
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
the First Baptist Church
Philathae
Rockwell Hall
Philathea Claiss
The
Baptist Church
G. A. BR. Hall
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Isit
G. A. R Hall
Epworth League of
M. E. Obhurah
Dan
Progressive Hight Club
King’s Dyspepsia Tablet Promises Relief After Meals
A historical ad touts a King’s Dyspepsia Tablet to overcome indigestion after meals with a two day trial free. It advertises dealer O W Sparks as the seller and claims the product prevents painful surgery for piles by a tube with nozzle for topical use priced at 50 cents.
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O. W. Sparks
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Bristol Phoenix
Hope Street
Bristol, R. J
Arrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Bristol Post Ofice
Phoenix
Hoenix
Tas Phoenix
H. H. Congdon
Briggs
Wood's
High St
J. Fish & Co
M.C.A
Timothy Hurley
Mort Brown
Carter
Magee
Gold Watch Burrow & White
Joseph Milone
Dodge & Camfield
R. I
Peirce Shoes
Kid Iboots
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Bristol and Vicinity
Bristol Post Office
Bunday Mail
George A. Sherman
Oambridge
Griswold Herreshott
Milton Academy
Epworth League
Mathewson Street
M E
Butler
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Jacob Baassing
Hydraulion Minstrel Company
Bowler
Naniquit Mills
St. Mary‘s
Roxbury
Roswell O. Colt
St. Andreaw’s School
Concord
First Baptist Church
Clinton T. Sherman
Lincoln Avenue
John J. McGovern
William J. MccCaughey
Usher Place
Our Boys
Bristol Opera House
Ida Herrmann
So. Berwick
Maine
Albert A. Young
James W. Salisbury
Kingston
National India Raber Company
Gerreshoit Manufacturing Company
Amaloyass
Alfred S.S. Stowell
Charles Burns
Bowden
Barrington
Spencer
Warren
Miss Walsh
Ada
A. L. Stoughton
St. Mary's
Edward 8. Rousmaniere
D. D
Grace Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
George McClelan Fiske
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
James J. Walsh
O Catholic
Total Abstinence Union
Sanday
St. Mary’s T. A. Society
William H. Connery
James J. Connery
Thomas Dwyer
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Margaret Dwyer
Mary G. McKale
Lena Callan
Lefferts
Hoffman
Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
Newark
Rhode Island Company
Mary Lavey
Rev
Thomas J. Loughran
Woonsocket
Y.M.C. A
Miss Wilson
the Phoenix
Rhode Island Courany, Uniform Bank, No. 1
K. of P
High Street
Congregational Street
R. P. Smith
William Street
Barton
Buffinton
Vulcan
Bristol County Cas and Electric Company
Tac. Ib
Bristol Boys
Duffy
Balfour
Herrmann
McCagughey
Simister
Wardwall
Manchester
Obas
Rogers
Harry Morgan
Pawtucket
Smith’s
Smith’s Ice Cream
Hasbrouck Blo
Bristol Hotel
Ferguson
Maguire
Ferguson and Maguire
Bliss & Walsh
Mortsagee
Chasen Caan
Hee
1St Baptist
Nuit
B.B. OU. C
Comrade Curtis
Soldiers’ Home
Margaret J. Dunbar
Wood St
Bris
He. I
Pers
Angie C. Carter
P.L.T
Allheral Teward
Pokanoket Hall
Thoraday
Burrow’ & White
Fox Hill
Eugene Leclair
Church ST. Oube
Mat Ted Rabie
Abphy
Phcrnte
R. H. Dunbar
Bristol Public Market
Green
Hasbrouck
Telephone
Nehemiah Cole
D D Walt Avenue
K.K. H.dewoer
Burton Street
Wherrebhoff Meg. CO
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