Obituary Clarence Tilley Former Town Resident Dies in Vineyard Haven
The body of Clarence Tilley 64 a Middletown native born to Stockford E and Phoebe Ann Barker Tilley died recently in Vineyard Haven Massachusetts. He lived here many years worked as a teamster and later ran a business. He married Mary J Willis in 1880 here and leaves a daughter. He left Bristol about 25 years ago for Massachusetts.
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Clarence Tilley
Vineyard Haven
Mass
North Cemetery
Mr. Tilley
Middletown
Stockford E
Phoebe Ann (Barker) Tilley
Mary J. Willis
Tilley
Bristol
Veteran Robbed in Providence Attack at South Water Street
Nelson Barber a 77 year old veteran at the Soldiers Home says two white men restrained him outside 308 South Water street Providence while a third man of color searched his pockets and stole $27 his fur wrap papers and other belongings. He gave police descriptions of the trio.
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Nelson Barber
Providence
Barber
South Water Street
Election Tonight At Kearney Post As Basketball Game Looms
The American Legion Kearney Post holds its annual officer election at 8 PM in A R Hall, with all members urged to vote. The 9 30 basketball game follows the meeting, promising a social and competitive evening. Scituate mock trial sees Kearney Post members in defense and prosecution roles, ending in acquittal amid a stormy trip and a light social repast.
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Kearney
A. R. Hall
Scituate
Foresters Elect Officers At Court Burnside Meeting
At a recent Court Burnside gathering of the Independent Order of Foresters officers were elected including Court Deputy Joseph Gladue Sr Examining Physician Dr A M Merriman Chief Ranger George F Moore Vice Chief Ranger Joseph Gladue Jr Recording Secretary James E Conley Financial Secretary Wilfred Joseph Gladue Treasurer Thomas J Flynn Orator Peter J McClure Musical Director Michael Vaccaro Captain of Guards John J Coughlan Senior Woodward Bartley Keegan Junior Woodward Albert Menard Senior Beadle Alex Guevremont Junior Beadle George Sayer Trustees William E Conley John Paul. Installation is set for Monday January 7.
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Foresters
Court
Burnside
Independent
Order of Foresters
Joseph Gladue, Sr
A. M. Merriman
John J. Coughlan
George F. Moore
Joseph Gladue, Jr
James E. Conley
Wilfred Joseph Gladue
Thomas J. Flynn
Peter J McClure
Perry and Correira Form Marriage Intentions
John Jason Perry and Miss Laura Correira, both residents of this town, filed intentions to marry.
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John Jason Perry
Laura Correira
Deans Pills Offered for Kidney Trouble Relief
A Bristol woman testifies that Dean's Pills eased back and kidney pains after colds and advises early kidney care. The ad claims 100000 users and notes Burlington Pharmacy stocked price sixpence. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo is listed as the maker.
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J H Mott
Cook Street
Bristol
Dean
Dean’s
Burlington
Deans
Mott
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
Probate Court to hear will of Tisabella deWolf in Bristol
In the Bristol probate court a written will purporting to be the last testament of Tisabella deWolf, deceased of Bristol, is presented for probate. The court orders publication of notice for fourteen days once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix beginning December 7, 1423, at 6:30 AM for consideration. Clerk: John W Church.
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Bristol
Inabeilla
deWolf
Tisabella
Sam Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Russell D. Bullock
Zoe E. Gallagher
Mary A. Lannon
Mristor
Joseph Bullock
Edwin B. Reynolds
Ida A. Whitney
Moses W. Whitney
Ohn
W. Church
Members Council Supper Showcases New Kitchen and Community Ties
A Brown University address by George J. Heidt highlighted a Members' Council supper at the Y. Ninety men attended as ten Ladies' Committee members served. a Brown University audience speaker urged selfless service and warned against self promotion. The event featured educational films and a public Y orchestra debut, with next gathering set for January 3.
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Brown “Y
George J. Heidt
Brown University
America
Europe
Holm
John Tropiano
Reader
Sydney Makowsky
Robert Garvin
Charles Munroe
Joseph Luca
Valentina Alesandro
Louis Malafronte
Sydney Markoff
Henry Markoff
A. M Merriman
Association
Reba Rebekahs Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
At the Reba Rebekahs Lodge annual meeting in Odd Fellows Hall High Street officers for the coming year were elected. Noble Grand Mrs Ernest E Alder Vice Grand Miss Hannah Sylvester Recording Secretary Mrs William P Gladding Financial Secretary Miss Annie M Faulkner Treasurer Mrs William P Paine. Installation and appointive officers set for January.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
High Street
Noble
Ernest E. Alder
Hannah Sylvester
Wiliam P Gladding
Annie M. Faulkner
William P. Paine
Real Estate Transfers to Francesca Ruggiero
Robert Newbold Jr and others transfer land and buildings at the southeast corner of Wood Street and Shaw's Lane to Francesca Ruggiero. Harriet L Talbot and others transfer land and buildings on the east side of Wood Street to Francesca Ruggiero.
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Robert Newbold, Jr
Francesca Ruggiero
Wood Street
Shaw’s Lane
Harriet L. Talbot
Veterans win two strings in YMCA bowling night
Last evening the Veterans edged Life Savers with strong bowling led by Nelson and Fuhier as high scorers.
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Nelson
Fuhier
United Brothers Lodge Elects New Officers
At the annual meeting of United Brothers Lodge No 13 10 F Willard S Kenney was chosen Noble Grand Fredrick E Garvin is Vice Grand John G Stewart is Recording Secretary Amasa C Williston is Financial Secretary George U Arnold is Treasurer Trustees are William J Munro George A Arnold and James T Robertson Installation will occur in January with appointive officers chosen A social committee served a collation after the session.
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United Brothers’ Lodge
Willard S Kenney
Frederick E Garvin
John G. Stewart
Amasa C. Williston
George U Arnold
William J. Munro
George A. Arnold
James T. Robertson
Church and community events schedule for December
A list of local fundraisers and social events. December 11 6 to 8 PM Pie Supper sale at First Baptist vestry by Mite Society. December 17 Whist Party at Masonic Temple by Doric Club. December 19 Christmas Sale 3 to 6 PM Trinity Parish House by Parish Aid Society. December 25 Christmas night dance at Naval Armory by Kearney Post No 6 American Legion.
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First Baptist Church
Mite Society
Masonic Temple
Doric Club
Trinity Parish House
Parish Aid Society
Naval Armory
Kearney Post
American Legion
Levy Baby Born in Fall River Hospital
In Union Hospital Fall River Massachusetts a daughter was born November 25 to Mr and Mrs Louis Levy of this town.
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Levy
Union Hospital
Fall River
Mass
Louis Levy
Christmas Sale At First Congregational Church
Christmas sale held yesterday afternoon in the chapel of the First Congregational Church under Congregational Club auspices. Tea and sandwiches were served at small tables by Sunday School members. a musical program was provided under Mrs William C Hobbs.
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First Congregational Church
Congregational Club
William C. Hobbs
Mabel L. Gardiner
John W. Church
Maude Kelley
Chiropractor Promises Relief for Digestive Ailments
A letter advises that spinal adjustments can relieve indigestion gas heartburn and constipation by removing nerve pressure affecting the stomach. It urges a thorough spinal exam and regular adjustments with a positive outcome expected. Also notes an estate matter urging appointment of an administrator with a court date set for December 17 1923 in Bristol.
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E. E. Couillard
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