Railroad Conductor Assaulted On Electric Train
Two well dressed men boarded a Constitution street electric passenger train before 9 30 pm and antagonized riders by reversing seats. When Conductor William Bowler challenged them one struck him in the face. The pair fled as a revolver shot was heard. Police followed but found no trace. two men were later arrested in Providence but cleared and released.
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Constitution Street
William Bowler
Hope Drug Company
Church
Kelly
Dwyer
Warren
Providence
Morrissey
Bowler
Bristol Chapter D A R Holds Monthly Meeting
Bristol Chapter D A R met at Mrs A L Williams residence with Regent presiding. Two new members were welcomed, Mrs Charles Ro Blackimur and Miss Cora Mo Hill. Members heard a report from Mr Johnson on a gift to Hindman KY school for mountain whites. A service at Grace Church Providence marked a century of peace. George Millard spoke on Colonial Furniture. The group celebrated the chapter’s twenty third birthday with a cake and 23 candles.
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Seeniar
Bristol
D A. R
AL. Williams
Charles Ro Blackimur
Barrington
Flintlock
Powderhorn
Pawtucket
Cora Mo Hill
Johnson
Hindman
F W. Crowde
Grace Church
Providence
Dee Vo
Great Brittan
United States
Willam Ellery
America
George Millard
Millard
Willams
Town Council OKs Vault Floor Repair and Pole Permit
Last evening the Town Council met with full board present and voted to hire Octave LeClair to install a Lanalite floor in the Town Clerk vault, fireproof and sanitary. Permission was granted to the Providence Telephone Co. to erect a pole on Franklin Street 150 feet east of High. The protest by Manager Dillon of the Pastime and Star Theatres against M.O.C.A. license-required moving pictures was withdrawn and filed.
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Octave LeClair
Providence Telephone Company
Franklin Street
High Street
Dillon
Pastime and
Star ‘Theatres
M.oc. A
Moving Pictures
Prayer Meeting and Christmas Services at First Baptist
At First Baptist Church this evening the 7:30 prayer meeting will cover The Masters Loyalty. Choir rehearsal follows at 8:45. Sunday morning service at 10:30 features a Special Christmas sermon The Vision of Christianity with special Christmas music. Sunday school at 11:46 Young People's meeting at 3 p.m. and Sunday evening at 7 a.m. includes a Special address to young people Choosing One's Life Work with organist Richard McLean of Brown University.
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First Baptist Church
Richard McLean
Brown University
Pastime Theatre Presents Night Of Varied Entertainment
Saturday program at the Pastime includes photoplays like For Her Father's Sins Bread Upon the Waters The World and the Woman and Tight Shoes Manager Dillon promises a pleasing show The vaudeville lineup features the Angel Sisters Dennis and Acumen Lot al comedy sketch artists and Miss Coutanche in vocal solos
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Dillon
Angel Sisters
Dennis
Acumen
Miss Coutanche
Christmas Gifts for Poor Aid Bristol Needy
The National India Rubber Company and Vice President LeBaron Colt organized a December 2 Donation Day for Bristol’s poor. About $80 was raised and given to District Nurse Miss Selley, St Mary's Sisters of Mercy, and Father Rebello to distribute Christmas cheer. Clerks will act as Santa and letters from children will be answered. Contributions include Bristol Impressions Assn 310, Bristol Phoenix 5, Robert Lanphear 5, Mrs Lanphear 5, A. David 2.
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Phoenix
National India Rubber Company
LeBaron Colt
Bristol
Miss Selley
Sisters of Mercy
St Mary‘s
Father Rebello
St Elizabeth’s Church
Miss Selles
Providence Tribune
The
Bristol Impresement
Bristol Phoenix
Robert
Lan
Bristol Branch of British Relief Association Meeting
A Bristol branch meeting of the British Relief Association was held at the YMCA with President George E Liebreich presiding. Committees reported progress in collecting supplies for Soldiers relief. A separate committee led by William Satcliffe will organize an entertainment at the Pastime Theatre on Wednesday evening to benefit the relief fund featuring drama, music, and motion pictures.
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Bristol
British Relief Association
YMCA
George E Liebreich
George EB. Liebreich
LeBaron C Calt
Benjanon M MaDougall
Charles B. Rockwell
Wendell R. Davis
Henry W Remington
John Brechin
Alfred M. Merriman
LeBaron C Colt
Mabel Orgelman
Bertha Wyatt
Benjamin M MabDougall
Madeline Wyatt
Evelyn Bache
Wallis B. Howe
Florence Nelson
William Satcliffe
Dan
Relief Fund
Holy Name Crew Defeats Newport Colts 82 to 18
Holy Name Society of Newport outpaced the Colt High squad 82 to 18 at the YMCA gym last evening with Gladding and Dunbar top for the Colts. Earlier Sophomore Junior girls beat the Senior-Freshman OM.H. 38 to 10 in a fast YMCA game as Donovan and Marshall starred for the winners while Sparks and Potter led the losers.
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Holy Name Society
Newport
Colt High School
Y M.C A
Gladding
Dunbar
OM. H
Y.M.C.A
Miss Donovan
Miss Marshall
Miss Sparks
Miss Potter
Soph
Wreshman
B. Donovan
S. Webb
L. Gardiner
F. Crowley
M. August
E. Pollock
Cady
Sc Sc
Tattie
E. Makowski
M. Potter
Marshall
M. Sparks
L. Donovan
M Potter
Madelyn Reynolds
Janet MacDougall
Star Theatre Evening Feature Lineup
Tonight at Star Theatre Trey O Hearts two reels Mutual Girl The Law of the Lumberjack two reels Almost Married Saturday photoplays Mona Dark Feather in The Bottled Spider The Golden Goose and Another Broncho thriller Vaudeville Angel Sisters Singing and Dancing Dennis and Maccinen two Bristol boys in a comedy sketch entitled Eleven Dollars
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Star Tonight
Trey O
Mutual Girl
the Law of the Lumberjack
Mona Darkfeather
Angel Sisters
Dennis and
Maccinen
Bristol
Mothers' Club Meets Tonight at Colt High School
An open Mothers' Club meeting at Colt High School features Rev. Samuel Lindsay sharing original stories with translations into Italian by Mrs. Maude Howe Elliot and into Portuguese by Rev. Father Rebello. Mrs. Elliot will also speak in English. Music from the Italian Band and a Portuguese Providence quartet. Public invited.
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Mothers’ Club
Colt High School
Samuel Lindsay
Maude Howe Elliot
Father Rebello
Elliot
Providence
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Bristol, R. I
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Hone
Providence Telephone Co
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W. M. Connery
Remieres
F. T. Remieres
Ste
Pastime Theatre
Ruth Roland
Waters
Terminus
Basket Ball
Star Theatre
Hope Street
Edward D. Kunz
Sonationa Oud Eit Wiebe
Dennison
A. J. King & CO
Hope & State Sts
AAA
Henry H. Polytan Studio
State St
Anger Sister
Dennis & Magcinen
Jima
Bristol Boys
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