Fair to Be Resumed by Hydraulion Engine Company
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company will resume its fair in G A R Hall tomorrow evening with guests from the Providence Veteran Firemen Association. The hall features American flags and red white and blue streamers. The Crown Orchestra will provide music and the Providence Vets will be joined by a band. Luther's Corner Fire Company and the First Division RI N M Engineers will also attend.
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Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
G. A. R. Hall
Providence Veteran Firemen Association
Crown
Providence “Vets
Luther's Corner Fire Compan
R I. N. M. Engineers
Bristol Improvement Association Banquet Date Change
The Bristol Improvement Association moves its annual banquet from February 13 to February 20 at the Hotel Belvedere to accommodate George W. Gardner the speaker. Gardner is vice president of the Union Trust Company of Providence and former collector of the port of Providence.
Knights of Pythias confer Knight at Burnside Lodge meeting
At Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias weekly gathering one candidate received the rank of Knight. Announcement also noted the 46th annual Grand Lodge convention of the Domain of Rhode Island will be held at 24 North Main Street Providence on Tuesday February 13 at 10 a.m. The event closed with social committee service.
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Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Rhode Island
North Main Street
Providence
Esa
Eppir
Graduation Exercises for Byfield School Class of 1917
The Eighth Grade class of 1917 at Byfield School graduated at 2:30 pm on a Wednesday with 31 pupils. Superintendent DeCoudres addressed the group and diplomas were presented by Dr. H. W. Church, with Virginia August as class president. Most students plan to enter Colt Memorial High School and the class gift is a framed picture of the Colosseum.
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Byfield School
Byfield
Thomas H. DeCoudres
H. W. Church
Colt Memorial High School
Colosseum
Rome
Virginia
Elizabeth Sanford
Vicar
H. W. Churen
Marion Brownell
Bertha’ Menard
Little Tin Soldier
Gertrude Gray
Virginia August
Albert Battcher
Kathleen Hodgdon
Ruth Weaver
Norman Brownell
Terrence Murphy
Bertha Menard
James Nelle
George Yar- Jasavetsky
Leah Goulet
Leon Dubuc
Walter St. Germain
Annie Dunbar
Lena Castellano
Raymond Dunbar
Matilda Glady
George Matheson
Lucy Cavallaro
Milton Paine
Stephen Ena Seenevieee Evans
Ane Govern
Eva. Newman
Milton Ai
Bristol Y M C A Defeats Amici Club 48 to 14
The Bristol Y M C A basketball team defeated the Amici Club of Fall River 48 to 14 at the Y M C A gym. Bristol led throughout as injuries to Fall River limited their lineup. Geisler scored seven late goals, contributing to Bristol’s decisive win with Pickles, Garvin, Slade and Murphy among the top scorers.
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Bristol Y. M. C. A
Amici Club
Bristol Y M. C. A
Fall River
J. Garvin
Alex. Geisler
W. Gladding
Bristol
Geisler
Bristol Fall River Pickles
Slade
Garvin
Gladding
Lf. Smith
E. Garvin
C. c
L. Hawkins
Tillson H. Murphy
Bristol Y M C A Faces Fast Newport Team In Armory Clash
John Pickles returns to action after an earlier injury as Bristol Y M C A travels to Pawtucket to face the Fifteenth Company at the Pawtucket Armory. Managers anticipate a fast game then a Thursday return against Newport Y M C A at the local gym with Bristol seeking a strong showing against a previously high scoring opponent.
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John Pickles
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Pawtucket
Balfour
Newport Y. M. C. A
Bristol
Newport
Star Theatre Offers Fox Feature A Tortured Heart
Virginia Pearson stars at the Star Theatre in William Foxs A Tortured Heart an episode of The Shielding Shadow. Saturday Douglass Fairbanks appears in The Half Breed with Jewel Carmen Alma Rubens and Triangle cast. The Half Breed features a California redwood forest fire and Bret Harte tale In the Carquinez Woods with scenes shot on location. Also Maurice Costello in The Crimson Stain serial and the Keystone comedy Local Cut. Mill Burke to perform Monday.
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Virginia Pearson
Star Theatre
William Fox
Douglas Fairbanks
Jewel Carmen
Alma Reubebs
Triangle
Americas
California Redwoods
Bret Harte
Carquinez Woods
Maurice Costello
Mill Bille Burke
Pea Green Sidewalks and Bristol Mistakes in Local Paper
A reader columns about errors in the Phoenix including a misprint claiming pea green sidewalks at Place & Foster. The note wittily links corrections to Bristol and urges kindness, safe crossings, and daylight humor. The letter ends noting an obituary typo and mentions Place & Foster benefiting from free advertising.
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the Phoenix
Bristol
Hope
Place & Foster
Phoenix
Place & Foster's
North Dakota
Place & Fos- Spa
Edstor
Mothers Club Meeting in Bristol High School
The Bristol Mothers' Club met at Colt Memorial High School Tuesday evening at 7. After a brief business session led by Vice President Mrs. DeCoudres, readings by Mrs. Scott of Providence opened the program. Principal guest Mrs. James E Cheesman spoke on Enthusiasm and, though new to Rhode Island, leads the Congress of Mothers.
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Bristol Mothers’ Club
Colt Memorial High School
DeCoudres
Scott
Providence
James E Cheesman
Congress of Mothers
America
Successful Whist At United Brothers Club
The United Brothers Social Club held a successful whist event at Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday evening. Twenty six tables were used. prizes awarded to Ladies First Mrs F W Luther second Miss Minnie Garr Worcester third Mrs John Robinson fourth Miss Lena Morris fifth Mrs John Matteson and to Gentlemen First James A Bosworth second Cyrus A Jackson third John C Springer fourth Walter Webb. Refreshments included ice cream and cake and piano music by Mrs Frank Rounds and Miss Rose Molasky. A second whist is likely soon.
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United Brothers’ Social Club
Odd Fellows
F. W. Luther
Minnie Garr
Worcester
John Robinson
Lena Morris
John Matteson
James A. Bosworth
Cyrus A. Jackson
John C. Springer
Walter Webb
Frank Rounds
Rose Molasky
Vinci advertised as a remedy for nervous breakdowns
Mrs D W Kerns of Weeg Bristol reports long nervous illness, loss of appetite, and insomnia improved after using Vinci. Ad claims Vinci builds appetite, aids digestion, and strengthens weak women and delicate people. Hope Drug Co Bristol promotes the medicine.
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Cumberland
Vinci
D. W. Kerns
Hope Drug CO
Bristol
Experiences on the Border Remembered in Church History Talk
About two members of Rev. Anson B. Howard's men's class were entertained at Wallis E. Howe's home. Louis Bagnall of Battery A R I N G shared first hand notes on the Mexican border mobilization travel hardships and camp life. A unanimous vote of thanks honored both speakers amid a smoker and refreshments.
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Anson B. Howard
Wallis E. Howe
Louis Bagnall
Battery A. R. I. N. G
Battery Boys
Bagnall
Howe
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Boston
Masc
Consolidated Restoring Co
Charles F. McHugh
Bradford Street
A. David, the Tailor
Hope Street
Knights OF
Pythias
Franklin Cafe
Franklin Street
W. J. E. Brown
Reliable
Bristol F. K. Pearce
MT. Hope Block
Autocrat
the Electric Shop
F. N. Easterbrooks
Supt. of Schools
Mothers’'Club Meeting
Mrs. Kern
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Frankforts
W. A Dyer
Easterbrooks
R. I
Burton
THE
Waldron Company
Bristol Poultry
Swift's
Florida
Jonathan
Maine
Newman Bros
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