New Lodge Officers Elected After Annual Banquet
The organization held its annual banquet with over 120 members and guests in attendance. Past Master Howard R. Newman presided as toastmaster and Rev John Morris Evans spoke. New officers include Master Capt Paul A Herzig Senior Warden Albert Johnson Junior Warden Richard Usher Secretary Fred E Garvin Treasurer Harry W Munro Senior Deacon Rev Herbert D Graetz Junior Deacon Clifford W Weaver Senior Steward Norman E Benard Junior Steward C Harold Newman Sentinel Sidney Dunbar Tyler Chester Myers and other appointees from nearby lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mysak
Masonic
Howard R. Newman
John Morris Evans
Providence
Paul A. Herzig
Albert Johnson
Richard Usher
Fred E. Garvin
Harry W. Munro
Herbert D. Graetz
Clifford W. Weaver
Norman E. Benard
C. Harold Newman
C. Sidney Dunbar
Tyler
Chester Myers
Aeas
Bristol Scouts Qualify for Eagle Rank at Court of Honor
Two Bristol Scouts earned the badges needed for Eagle Scout at a Wednesday Court of Honor in the Scout building. John Abenante, 16, Troop 1, and William F. Head, 18, Troop 4, completed requirements and will appear before the Council Court of Honor next month to finalize the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Court of Honor
John Abenante
William F. Head
Council Court of Honor
Death of James Cutler valued Warren leader and booster
James Cutler, a Warren resident and former town moderator captain in the Spanish American War Staples Coal Company vice president Bristol Rotary Club member and Masonic leader died at 9 this morning at Truesdale Hospital Fall River after a weeklong illness. He leaves a niece Mrs Byron A Waterman and three nephews all of Warren. Funeral plans not set. The obituary notes his high principles and broad circle of friends.
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Hsmites Lic Tetcan Tere Eee
Apcharles
Williams Scotee
Charles
Will Cutler Seeshitntinee
SEN Rho
Staples ‘Coal Company
Truesdale Hospital
Fall River
Warren
Cutler
Coal Company
Bristol Rotary Club
Providence
The
Industrial Trust Company
Philanthropick Society
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Byron
Town Bears Two Names McBride and Custer Split Over Division Street
In Michigan a town nicknamed McBride on one side of Division street and Custer on the other exists as one municipality. Despite shared city hall and fire department, the split dates to 1878 when two developers laid out towns on opposite sides of the road.
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McBride
Custer
Michigan
Division Street
William Gilbert and early electrical science landmarks
William Gilbert coined the term electricity and built the first electroscope, pioneering distinctions between electricity and magnetism. He died in 1608. The first electrotherapy handbook appeared in Paris in 1749.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gilbert
Gilbert
Paris
Photographs on Fabric Simple Fabric Photo Process Described
A new method to print photographs on fabric uses a patented solution spread on material and exposed with a negative like standard prints. The result is a complete finished image with no fixing or toning required.
Islam Growing in Europe
Islam expands in Europe with a missionary society building mosques in Paris Berlin and Woking England. Hundreds of Europeans adopt its doctrines though polygamy remains disallowed by official permission.
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Europe
India
Paris
Berlin
Woking
England
Ants as Pests Force Water Traps on Tables
In tropical regions red ants are plentiful and troublesome, causing households to place each leg of dining room and kitchen tables in cups or small pans of water to keep food from being covered by ant nests.
Untitled fragmentary notice about welfare and fees
Fragmentary OCR text references welfare and interest terms with unclear names and dates. No coherent event or entity list to anchor a full summary.
Bells of Christmas Poem by J E Coggeshall
A Christmas poem repeats the message of peace and goodwill to all. It invokes bells and a timeless call for everlasting peace to ring across the world, attributed to J E Coggeshall.
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Old
Judea
J. E. Coggeshall
Queen bees and their gentler stingers compared
Queen bees possess stingers that are less barbed than workers. It is rare for a queen to sting and when she does the stinger remains intact rather than tearing away as with worker bees.
Dragon Flies Speedy Insects With Keen Sight
Dragon flies are described as very fast and with exceptional vision among insects. Some species reportedly travel under their own power at about 60 miles per hour, making them among the speediest flying insects observed.
Estate of Elizabeth H Wilson probate notice
Probate court in Bristol admits the will of Elizabeth H Wilson and bonds the executor Francis Reginald Dimond. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol clerk starting December 8, 1933, under standard probate procedure. John W Church is the court clerk.
Probate notices for Bristol residents 1933 34
Estate notices from the Probate Court of Bristol list wills and executors. Harriet Coggeshall enables John W Church as clerk and Ida Diman Church as executrix with bond. Others include Frank H Hammill Olivia Hammill and Manuel Pacheco with hearings set January 3 1934 and publication in the Bristol Phenix.
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John W Church
Ida Diman Church
Estate of Thomas P Connery probate notice
Notice of will and testament for Thomas P Connery late of Bristol and the executor Robert J Connery. The estate authorities require bond and qualification by law with dates given in December 1933 and December 20, 1938. Court clerk John W Church listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Augusta Coggeshall
Bristol
Thomas P. Gonnery
Thomas P. Connery
Guardian of Henry J. McClure Appointed in Bristol
The Probate Court of Bristolappoints William K. McMillan guardian of Henry J. McClure and his estate. Bond is to be filed within six months from the first advertisement. This notice appears in the Guardian’s Notice of December 19, 1933 with dates 12-22-29 and 1-5.
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State OF
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Bristol
Warren
Sixth Judicial District
Providence
International Shoe Co., Inc
Delaware Corporation
Morse & Rogers
New York
Domenico DeCristofaro
John Doe
Albert DeCristofaro
County of
Domenico de Cristofaro
State
Bristol County Court House
Jambhs F. O'Leary
Henry J. McClure
Henry McClure
John W. Church
William K. McMillan
Guardian
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Wai
Ae Schiwarz
Robert G ‘Lawton
St. John’s Lodge
Newport
Earl Anthony
Areka Lodge
Portsmouth
Peter Scott
Raymond Bosworth
Peterson
Washington Lodge
Alaska
N.bc
Whipple
Kemp’s
Millbrook
Club Sodamite Se
Sweethomer
Starreo
Lux
Gal Jug
Phos
Finst National Stores
Thes Island
State Unemployment Relief Warehouse
State Pier
Allens Avenue
R. I
Mathew Capone
Jewelry
Capone’s
Rogers
Bradford Street
Pastime Theatre
White Beauty Parlor
State Street
Ruth Keugill
Pivin
Socony
Hope and
Thames Streets
John L. Rego
Michael J. Bullock
Mgr
Elizabeth H. Wilson
Elizabeth H Wilson
Francis Reginald Dimond
Frank H. Hammill
Halsey DeWolfe
Edith DeWolfe
Ferryciliffe Farm
Olivia D Hammill
Dey Cs Jaruerzy
Bristol Phenix
Manuel M. Pacheco
Manuel M Pacheco
Bristol Phoenix
Robate Court
Antonel Machado Bulhoes
Sheriff’s Sale
Sint
Mila
Otto
Ube
Marganetie
Mornay
Thameen St
Mary Farraras
Seasion
Burnside
Oenore Council
W. Church
Robert.j. Connery
Thames Street
G. E. Garvin
Richmond St
Suzman’s
Edward J. Newbold Insurance
Wood ST
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Funeral Pine Te
William Street
Tel
Danziro’e Express
Frank Lanzire
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
E. L. Watson Coo., Inc
Weybosset Street
Providenes
R. L
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franklin & Co
John C. Trudell
Pocahantas
E. W. Weaver
High Street
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham
Hope St
Tahyra Carlson
High St
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