Byfield School Enjoys YMCA After School Event
The Byfield School group watched two reels in Rockwell Hall then competed in gym activities and relay races. Prizes were awarded for running high jump and pull-up events in 6th 7th and 8th grade with several winners named such as J Barry F Trainor D Mathewson Jules caning S McCarty L Capone DeConing and P Felson G MacDonald.
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Byfield School
Rockwell Hall
J. Barry
F. Trainor
D. Mathewson
S. Hackley
D. Alizea
Jules Caning
S. McCarty
L. Capone
DeConing
C. Garvin
R. Childs
Ankle Burned in Store Fire at Hope Drug Company
Leon McCaw, a clerk at the Hope Drug Company, suffered severe burns to his right ankle while helping extinguish a fire in the store’s back room. Denatured alcohol spilled on the floor ignited, McCaw stepped into the blaze as he threw the bottle outside, setting his trousers on fire. The flames in the back yard damaged boxes, the alarm rang, and firefighters arrived too late to prevent the transfer of the fire before it was put out.
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ANKLE
Leon McCaw
Hope Drug Company
McCaw
Darwin on universal emotional expression across peoples
The passage quotes Darwin noting that in all races of men the expression of good spirits is alike and easily recognized. He adds that from New Zealand natives to civilized Caucasians the same forms of emotion are observed.
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New Zealand
Bristol County Superior Court Opens December Term
The Bristol County Superior Court convened with Judge Chester A. Barrows presiding. Nine civil cases were docketed for trial this week, including Willard Sherman versus Solomon Nussenfeld and Manuel Vera versus Frank Moura, with adjournment planned to December 28. A trial of Willard Sherman of East Providence versus Samuel Nussenfeld of Bristol concluded with a verdict for the plaintiff amounting to 145.36.
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Superior Court
Bristol County
Chester A. Barrows
Barrows
Willard Sherman
Solomon Nussenfeld
Murphy
Hagen Geary
James F. Lavender
Antonio Coppolino
P.a
Adams Express Company
Anthony
Petine
Green Hinckley Allen
Gioacchimo Coppolino
Pettine
Green, Hinckley & Allen
Edwin F. Lindsey
Seth Paull Company
William T. O’donnell
Waterman & Greenlaw
Michael F. Costello
Manuel Vera
Frank Moura
Antonio Pinto
J. S. Neves
James Quatrnopolo
Gaetano Espinosa
Joseph A. Hammill
Frank G. Moura
Manuel
Pimental
Frank Roderick
Louis Romano
Feren F. Lavender
Oseph A. Hammill
Fast Providence
Samuel Nussenfeld
Bristol
Oliver Street
Twins Born to Frank H. Mowry in Town
In this town on December 20 a boy and a girl were born to Mr and Mrs Frank H Mowry.
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Mowry
Frank H. Mowry
Obituaries for Harrington In Warren Bristol and Fall River
Notices funeral announcements: Cornelius Harrington aged 68 in Warren on December 18, Abra Ingram aged 81 in Pawtuxet on December 17 with burial in Bristol. Miss John A. Gladding formerly of Fall River dies aged 75 years 10 months 8 days.
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Harrington
Warren
Cornelius Harrington
Tigre
Pawtuxet
Abraam Ingram
Bristol
Gladding
Fall River
John A. Gladding
Y M C A Notes Describe Growth and Leadership Change
The Y M C A board reports rising activity across departments with 200 members and 64 new enrollments. John G Birtwistles team won the recent canvass contest with 43 points to 22, while D G Coggeshall’s team trailed. The 10 000 campaign aimed to retire debt and fund two years of expenses, though 385 pledges remain unpaid. Capt Willis C Metcalf resigned as board chairman after moving to Scituate. Brown Night planned for January 14 will feature a high school audience and a varsity guest, with details to follow.
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John G. Birtwistle
D. G. Coggeshall
Friends of the Association
Association
Willis C. Metcalf
Willis C. Metcalf’s Resignation Was Accepted As Chairman of the Board of
Thirteenth King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co Fair Dates Noted
Christmas Eve reception and exhibition dance by Prof. A. Riccio at G A R Hall. Annual fair runs Feb 1 to 5 at Grand Calendar Carnival in G A R Hall State Street under the auspices of G A R W R C and S of V.
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Prof
A. Riccio
G. A. R. Hall
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co
Artillery Hall
State Street
S of V
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Liver Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a liver tonic. It promises improved digestion relief from constipation and a toned system with benefits including clearer eyes and healthier looking skin for 25 cents at your druggist.
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Dr. King
Christmas Festival at St Marys Sunday School
The St Marys Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas festival in the parochial school hall on Wood Street. Sisters of Mercy with parish members organized the program featuring an orchestra, readings, carols, a Santa Claus visit, and gifts for attendees.
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St. Mary’s Church
Wood Street
Sisters of Mercy
St. Mar
William H. Sisson
St. Mary’s School
Nellie
Thomas J. Gillon
Santa Claus
Dennis
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Hamilton
Howard
Waltham
Edward. D. Kunz
China
Thermos
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Rere Ai Atta
Rawson and Easterbrooks
Turkeys
Fancy
Hubbard
Boston
Florida
Malaga
New California
Roquefort
Edam
Newman Bros
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