Fireside Meetings Record Fire Company Changes and Fairs
Defiance Hose Company monthly meeting records resignation of Foreman Spooner effective March 3. Attended fairs for Narragansett No. 2 Riverside and Rough and Ready Warren. King Philip Engine No. 1 voted to attend Rough and Ready Warren and Narragansett No. 2 fairs on Feb 20. Membership changes included transfers and new appointments. Hydrantmen and pipemen named. several members suspended for non attendance. social hour and supper after meeting. Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder declined Rough and Ready fair. two new membership applications received.
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Defiance Hose Company
Frank
Spooner
Narragansett Engine
Riverside
Rough and Ready Fire Company
Warren
King Philip Steam Hire Engine Company
Narragansett Engine Company
Peterson
Arthur Jadue
Archié Durrand
Philip Pavin
James Bertrand
Joseph Peyin
Frank Muel
Alex Guevremont
Frederick Francis
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Wedenday
Coggeshall
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Foreman McUsaughey
Charles L. Hammill
John Cook
Joseph Edmonds
Coming Events In February At Local Venues
February listings include an Introductory Recital by Mildred Usher Gorham at Hotel Belvedere on Wednesday evening February 10, a fund sale of fancy articles in the vestry of First Baptist Church on February 11 under the Philatten Class, a G A R Hall social on February 18, Lincoln Memorial Service February 14 at First Baptist Church, State Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic February 18, Robert Emmet Literary Association hall on February 19, and the Washington Ball February 22 under the Bertrand of Artillery at Artillery Hall.
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Belvedere
Mildred Usher Gorham
First Baptist Church
Philatten
G. A. R. Hall
Grand Anny of the Republic
Robert Emmet Literary Association
Washington
Beretrain of Artillery
Artillery All
Training Teachers Leave for Home
Miss M Louise Crawshaw and Miss Grace Sherwood have finished their course at the Oliver School and will return to Taunton and Attleboro to teach next week. Training students for next term include Miss Geraldine Jakowicz of East Providence, Miss Mildred Bliss of Rehoboth, and Miss Catherine Agnew with Ervilla Brynes in first grade.
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M. Louise Crawshaw
Grace Sherwood
Oliver School
Sherwoo
Attleboro
Miss Crawshaw
Taunton
Geraldine Jackowitz
East Providence
Mildred Bliss
Rehoboth
Catherine Agnew
Ervilla Brynes
Funeral for Mrs Frank Oielfeldt Held at North Cemetery
The body of Mrs. Frank Oielfeldt, who died in Providence Tuesday morning, was brought here for burial yesterday afternoon at 4. The committal service was led by Rev. William R. Trotter of Trinity Church. Mrs. Dielfeldt, formerly Grace Mott, was 89, survived by a husband who manages the Dandy Drag Co. on Weybosset Street, Providence, and a son aged 18.
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Frank Oielfeldt
Providence
North Cemetery
William R. Trotter
Trinity Church
Dielfeldt
Grace Mott
John H. H
Tinty Mott
Dandy Drag Co
Weybosset Street
Providance
Miss Reynolds in serious condition after accident
Miss Catherine A Reynolds daughter of the superintendent and a St Gabriel's School music teacher is hospitalized in Peekskill in serious condition. She developed blood poisoning and erysipelas around a wound from an accident two weeks ago.
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Catherine A. Reynolds
J. P. Reynolds
St. Gabriel’s School
Pedkskill
Réynolda
Peekskill
Magic Mirror tableaux charm chapel audience at church sale
The First Congregational Church Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor hosted a Wednesday evening entertainment in the chapel titled The Magic Mirror or a Search for a Wife. Twelve women performed with Mr H W Remington managing and William Williston as a conjurer. A poem by Margaret E McCaughey described each contestant while a cake ice cream and candy sale supported the event.
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First Congregational Church
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
H. W. Remington
Magic Mirror
Frank M. Dimond
Mabel Pearse
2van May Cole
Helen Waldron
Iola Thompson
Helen Church
Ela Gray
Elma Farr
Lucy Farr
Flossie Johnson
Mary Brechin
Jessie Brechin
Mr. Remington
William Williston
Margaret E. McCaughey
Remington
Ake
Eva May Cole
A. L. Kinnicutt
Herbert Burnham
Robert McCaughey
Helen Osterberg
Grace Donigan
Annie Brechin
Star Theatre Receives Licensed Picture Show Entrance
The Star Theatre announces it now holds a license from the Motion Picture Association of America to show Biograph Edison Essanay Kelan Kline Lubin Pattie Frere Selig and Viagraph films. Howard of Boston secured the license, enabling tonight and Saturdays matinee and evening shows featuring Salome and other titles. Matinee Saturday at 2.80 with continuous showings 6:30 to 11 p.m.
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Rese
Ishes
Shoving Picture Association of America
Biograph
Edison
Essanay
Kelan
Kline
Lubin
Pattie Frere’s
Selig
Viagraph
Nous
Howard
Boston
Bristol Opera House to Stage Peck's Bad Boy Next Tuesday
Bristol audiences will witness one of the town’s most sparkling comedies at the Opera House next Tuesday evening as Peck's Bad Boy is presented. The production promises fresh humor, lively dialogue, and rapid, surprising changes to keep viewers in constant amusement.
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Bristol Opera House
Peck
Simple home remedy for kidney trouble and rheumatism
An eminent authority on kidney diseases promotes a home made mix to relieve early kidney symptoms before Bright's disease. The recipe blends Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon Syrup Sarsaparilla and advises a teaspoon after meals and at night. The ad claims it cleanses blood, improves filtration, and can ease rheumatism and uric acid buildup.
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Bright
Town Council Meeting Acts On Licenses And Land Transfers
The regular monthly Town Council session discussed H F S Rawson club license at 45 State Street and to confer with Police Commissioner Luther on licenses. Quirk Brothers land leases on Wood Street granted transfer to Edward J. Quirk. Wood Street barber master appointment postponed. Trees near Trinity rectory to be inspected for dangerous limbs. Hogersa Free Library trustees request $350 for next year. State Board of Agriculture spraying trees to be brought to Senator Obfirch and Representative Hammill.
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Cummings
Thurston
Wilkinson
Simmons
Church
H. F.S. Rawson
State Street
Cumminga
Luther
Louis A. Servant
Thames Street
Wood Street
Quirk Brothers
Edward J. Quirk
John M. Coggeshall
Earle
Bristol County Gas & Electric Co
Trinity Rectory
Hogersa Free Library
Roosevelt's Tribute to Lincoln in Review of Reviews
In this excerpt from the American Review of Reviews for February, President Roosevelt reflects on Lincoln's immense workload and leadership during war. He notes Lincoln's tireless service, brief personal kindnesses, and masterful expression, praising Gettysburg and the second inaugural as among the greatest speeches.
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White House
Lincoln
Ron Liss
Verthin
Roosevelt
American Review of Reviews
Y M C A Notes Honor Alfred Vanderbilt Gift
Alfred G. Vanderbilt adds a 1200 artesian well and a dark room to Newport Y M C A gift of a 100000 home. Buffalo Y M C A now 5700 members across five branches, fifth in North America. Central Branch alone 4891 members with 1700 average daily attendance. Washington Y M C A marks Woodward’s tenth presidency anniversary, raises 75000 debt, lifts membership to 4000 with a 1000 student reception committee and 100 business professionals. Southern Railway president joins the reception committee, praising religious life work.
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Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Newport Y. M. C. A
Camera Club
Buffalo Y. M. C. A
North America
Central Branch
Washington Y. M. C. A
Woodward
Southern Railway
Washington
Marriages and Obituaries in This Town
In this town on February 3 George Edwin Shaw wed Mary Agnes Farley by Rev Thomas J Gillan. February 4 William R Aiken of Warren married Delia HB Hill of this town by Rev T Newton Owen. Grace H Diefelds aged 89, wife of Frank V Diefelds, died February 2 in Providence. Mrs Mary Luiza Consalves aged 88 also noted February 4.
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Dielfelat
Providence
Grace H
Frank V. Diefelds
Consalves
Mary Luiza Oonsalves
Elective Officers Call for Direct Town Control
A citizen letter urges broader public participation in municipal government and reform. It proposes summoning a direct vote on town matters, expanding the ballot to include town officers, and pushing eight hour work laws for town employees. The writer calls Bristol to lead in labor reforms and to seek legislative action via the General Assembly.
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General Assembly
Bristol
U. S. Supreme Q
Shaw Farley wedding at St Mary’s Church
George Edwin Shaw and Miss Mary Agnes Farley were married at St Mary’s Church in a 9 o’clock Wednesday ceremony led by Rev Thomas J Gillat. The couple, attended by relatives, plan a wedding trip to Boston and will reside in town after returning.
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George Edwin Shaw
Mary Agnes Farley
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillat
Louise Doyle
John T. Doyle
Edward Fabriatie
Wood Street
Boston
J. T. Shaw
Fall River
National India Rubber Q Company
Bernard Farley
Shaw
Aiken Hill Couple Wed at Home Ceremony
An informal home wedding took place yesterday afternoon at 887 Hope Street the home of Mr and Mrs James E Hill Celia Estelle Hill married William RK Aiken of Warren The ceremony at 1 oclock in the east parlor was performed by Rev ft Newton Owen First Congregational Church witnessed by close relatives After a brief wedding trip to Washington they will reside in Warren The bride an 05 Bristol High School graduate The groom is a son of the late Capt William R Aiken of Warren.
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James E. Hill
Hope Street
Celia Estelle
William Rk, Aiken
Warren
Ft. Newton Owen
First Congregational Church
Washington
Kidney Trouble Ad: Kilmer's Swamp-Root Offered Free Sample
A nostalgic kidney liver and bladder remedy ad promotes Dr Kilmer and Company Swamp Root. It claims to ease back pain scalding urination and frequent urges and offers free sample bottles and an informational book by mail from Binghamton New York. Regular sizes sold by druggists under the Swamp Root name.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
New Books Arrive Saturday at Rogers Free Library
Rogers Free Library announces new acquisitions for February fourth including Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island and the Encyclopaedia Americana in multiple volumes. also listed are biographies, histories, plays, fiction, and children’s works by diverse authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Encyclopaedia Americana
Mommia
Rome
Miltoun
Monroe
Lincoln
Whipple
Tarbell
Lady Randolph Churchill
Sargent
Aelen Keller
Abbott
Hickie
Opera
Krehbiel
Froebel
Jana Austin
Edgworth
Atlas
Freaoman
France
Waddington
Thomas Alva Edison
Jones
N. E. Whalers
Spears
Champney
Fox— Septimus
Logke
Patty
Wells
Lewis Rand
Johnston
Wharton
McGowan
Tarkington
Cable—Pudd
Nhead Wilson
Mark Twain
Friendship Village
Gale
Web of Time
Knowles
Donnell
Bacon
Gorgeous Isle
Atherton
Little Stories of
Quebec
le Rossignol
Jennie Allen
Miss Musgrave
Danworth
Spenser
Mack Rose
Lilliput
Rands
Yronina
Roscomyl
Catherine’s Child
Dela Pasture
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Beecham
Beecham’s
Defiance Mose Company
Miss Reynolds
Star Theatre
Rogers Free Library
Town Asylum
Dan
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Harfina
W. Sparks
Warits
Aiken—Hill
Jones & GO. Arcade
D. Giordano
John Shepard
Robatek
Marion I. D'Wolf
Mark Antony D'Wolf
Marion I. D’wolf
Mark Antony D’wolf
William B. D’wolf
Enid Bristol
Benjamin W. Grim
Cranston
sPrishol Cenix
Maryi Rusbell
Anid
Bristol Phoenix
Storm
Misses’ & Children’s Rubbers
John the Shoeman
R.T
Emma Russell Chesebrough
Cabbie M
Colt
Lannie
Virhad
Fice
Paters
Uate
Oliver G. McGann
McGann Brothers
Brstol
Henry W. Hayes
Robate
Thomas S. Robertson
Josiah Peckham, Jr
John T. Robertson
George A.arnot
Mary
Eugene A. Fish
Juniper Lane
Thomas Wilson, Jr
Woits G. Peck
John Post Reynolds
David Robertson, Jr
John M Cuggeshall