Better Fire Protection for Bristol Schools
A letter to the editor argues for converting two volunteer fire company buildings into permanent school rooms to serve overflowing pupils. The writer notes Bristol is a town of over ten thousand with substantial debt and outdated fire equipment, urging modernization and a single powerful engine to cut costs and improve safety. The author signs as HAROLD DeWOLF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Fire Company
Warren
Harold Dewolf
Star and Pastime Theatres Book Notable Photo Plays
Manager Dillon books exceptionally strong photo plays at the Star and Pastime for the rest of the week. Advertisements on page one list the pictures and showtimes for the lineup.
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Dillon
Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule Notice
The Bristol post office opens from 6:45 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Registry and Postal Bank departments run from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mails arrive at several times including 7:00, 10:00, 2:00, 4:00, 6:00, and 7:00 a.m. Sunday mails arrive at 8:00 a.m. and close at 4:50 p.m.
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Bristol Post
Nedr
Adams Express Schedules for Bristol Express Matter
A list shows outward departures at 7:50 and 11:20 a m 2:20 and 5:20 p m and inward arrivals at 8:00 10:00 a m 2:00 4:00 and 7:00 p m for Bristol service by Adams Express.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Basty
Bristol Dance Tonight at G A R Hall by Jolly Four
Bristol hosts a dance in G A R Hall tomorrow evening with The Crown Orchestra providing music. Local notices include marriage intentions of John J McMahon and Sarah Martin Walker and election of officers for Lt. Herbert F. Bennett Comp No 8.
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Jolly Four
G. A. R. Hall
Crown Orchestra
Thomas Cooke
Rhode Island Hospital
Butler's Shoe Store
John J McMahon
Sarah Martin Walker
Herbert F. Bennett
Sons of Veterans
Thomas H. Wasmner
Clifford
Medford
Mass
Warner
Charles E. Perkins
William J. LeClair
Benjamin K. Wilson
Frank G. Weston
Providence
A. J. Klng & CO
John L. Alger
Rhode Island State Normal School
Valley
Olver
Mills Tea & Butter CO
John P Reynolds
Bristol Neck
St Charles Branch
Moose Hall
Phoenix Qfe
Total Abstinence Union
Diocese of Providence
River Point
James J. Connery
Herbert O'Rourke
Thomas Ryan
Patrick P Walsh
St. Mary's
Total Abstinence Society
Patrick P
Thomas Clarke
Elizabeth A. Williston
Amasa C Williston
New York Central Railroad Company
Butler Exchange
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Pawtucket
Philomena Peters
Antone Peters
Narragansett Rubber Company
Othe
Rhode Island
Gard
Man In Hospital After Appendix Operation
John E. Crockford underwent an appendicitis operation on Tuesday. He is described as more comfortable but remains on the dangerous list.
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Nadia
John E. Crockford
Sudden Death of Mrs Ev K Reynolds Jr Reported
Mrs Ev K Reynolds Jr died unexpectedly at her Elmwood Avenue Providence home from heart failure. She was 4 years old and survived by her husband and one daughter. Funeral arrangements set for Sunday afternoon at the Reynolds lot in North Cemetery.
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EU K. Reyolds
Ev K. Reynolds Jr
Elmwood Wavenug
Providence
Community Holiday Events Calendar Listed
A list of upcoming December events including dances, sales, suppers, and charity activities across churches lodges and halls. Highlights include Christmas sale and supper at State Street M E Church, Seventh annual poultry show at G A R Hall, Turkey supper at First Congregational Church, and a Tucka gee Jubilee Singers performance.
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Jolly Four
State Street
M. E
Ladies’ ‘Aid, Societys
Breton County
Poultry Association
G. A. R. Hall
Moose Hall
Bradford Street
Women’s Benefit Association of the
Paastabees of Bristol Review
Rhode Island State College
Howard Hedwards
Rhode Island
State College
Kingston, L
Advertising Letters at Bristol Post Office
Advertised letters list includes William Cauchy N Roma L F Tugas Joe White and women Mrs O R Archer Alline Cote Miss R A Harvey Miss Annie Smith with Domenico et date G Coggeshall P Hh for November 27 1915 at Bristol I.
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Bristol
William Cauchy
N. Roma
L. F. Tugas
Joe White
O. R. Archer
Alline Cote
R. A.harvey
Annie Smith
Domenico
G. Coggeshall
P. Hh
Reynolds-In Providence Rose Rettig Jr. widow dies at 46
Rose Reynolds in Providence, wife of Edward K Rettig Jr, died aged 46. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Reynolds
Providence
Dec
Rose
Edward K. Rettig Jr
Frayed OCR Fragments Reflect Small Sale Prices
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered prices like 1.00 25c 48c and 10c with no clear item or context. The readable bits suggest a local sale or listing, but details are incomplete.
J F Gilroy Sale Event Delights Holiday Shoppers
J F Gilroy announces a Christmas sale Tuesday December 7 featuring useful and fancy articles for gift giving a grocery store items homemade cake and candies. The event includes Japanese art goods a supper at 5 30 and an evening with Santa Claus and his son Bobby.
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Ma Anta Claus
Bobby
Mysterious Promoted Captain in Bristol Lodge Notes
A fragmentary report recalls Lieut Arthung Chiite once a fellow student of Rev. Samuel Lindsay at Newton Theological Seminary. He left for service, joining pulpits and war reporting in France and the Boer War era. The Bristol meeting notes mention Knights of Pythias membership trials, a speech by Chancellor James Holmes, and a joint event with Palestine Lodge in Providence.
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Arthung ‘Chiite
Samuel Lindsay
Newton Theological Seminary
Mises
Sas
Angil
London
Bristol
Rey
Samuel
Lindsay
Peckinner Spee
Aia & Les
Meremoria
Reythias
Paget
James Holmes
Holmes
Roydlr
Providence
Paléstine Lodge
No. 2
K. of P
Burnside Lodge
G. A. R. Hall
Poultry.“Association
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Bristol Phosaix
Hops Street
Phoenix News
Hope Street
H. T. Peterson As
TG Release
H. M. Darling
Northup Bros
Richard C. Quirk
High Street
Hasbrouck Block
Wood Street
WDEX
the Phoenix
Star and Pastime Theatres
O. K
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Providence, BR. I
A.M. P.M
Siti
Pior
Markoff
Young Men’s Parish Club
Trinity Parish
Clarence A. Cotton
Providence Ghamb
Akér
Bristol ‘Improvemérnt
Belvedere
A. E. Markoff
Epworth, League of the State Street
Ey Church
Soldiers’ Home
Ezra Dixon
Eber Hill
Thomas B. Huestis
John G. Birtwistle
National India Rubber Company
Mary C. Birtwistle
Thomas Irtwistle
North
Justice of the Peace
Brady
Colt Memorial High School
Claudia Wilson
Louise Malafronte
George Ingraham
Charles F. Dimond, Jr
Walker’s Cove
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
C. IL. Bigney Construction Company
O. E. Anderson
Young Women's Hebrew Association
Silverman
Rose Molasky
Ida Blackman
Belle Baron
Augusta Eisenberg
Eva Baron
Margaret Phenis
Reba Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Noble
M_ Josephine Bailey
Cora M_ Hill
Helen F. Munro
Annie Faulkner
Edith Buffum
Odd Fellows
Martha Cahoon
Obauary
K. Reynolds, ‘Jr
Eres
J. F. Gilroy
the Ladies’ ‘Aid Society of the
State St. M. E. Church
THE
Waldron
Carpenters
Ae Sherreshot Manufacturing Company
Walker's Cove C. 1
Rigney "Construction CO
sCongregational Club
Jacob Ingram
HM Ue i Sra Giepnionad
Alfonso Salzano
Mt. Hope Ave
Apply International Rubber CO
West Barrington
Gale
Phoenix Office
Phoenix
Severin
G. A. Ry
Aby
New Royal Orchestra
Admissigs
Gosietedancen
AutoMonite Insurance
Aetna Taek Wid Liability
Wipro
B. W. Waller
Efiuitaro
Yourig’s
Bristol County Agency
Onhessenagenen
Biggter
J. ‘T. Haines
R. I
Ycourt Street
Peckham
Tub
Vermont
Charles A. Johnson
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