Benjamin F. Smith Dies at Benjamin Church Home at 84
Benjamin F. Smith, resident at the Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men for five years, died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Born on a Bristol Narrows farm to Benjamin and Ruth Smith, he worked as a carpenter in Warren for many years. His wife died a decade ago. The funeral was at 2 PM yesterday at the Benjamin Church Home with Rev. Charles W. Martin officiating. He is entombed at North Cemetery and burial will occur later in Warren, R. I.
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Benjamin F. Smith
Benjamin Church
Mr Smith
Bristol Narrows
Benjamin
Ruth Smith
Warren
Charles W. Martin
State Street Methodist Church
North Cemetery
R. 1
Local barber John B Miller dies after long illness
John B Miller seventy two longtime barber in town dies in Providence after a three year illness. He came to town in 1894 from Dighton Mass and is survived by wife Minnie FE Miller of East Watertown four sons Charles E Warren Clover A Miller and John B Miller Jr and daughter Hannah Williams of New London Conn a sister Mary Collette Central Falls and three half brothers Clover Arthur and Henry Galipo of Taunton. Funeral arrangements will be held at Clover A Miller’s 1065 Hope Street after body is brought home.
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John B Miller
Providence
Dighton
Mass
Minnie FE. Miller
East Watertown
John B., Jr
Henry W
Charles E. Warren
Clover A
Hannah Williams
New London
Mary Collette
Falla
Clover
Arthur
Henry Galipo
Taunton
Clover A. Miller
Hope Street
Mary Ann Garvin Rites Held in Warren
Mary Ann Garvin died at her home on South Main Street Warren on Wednesday evening. She was born in Ireland in 1872 and came to the United States as a child. Survived by husband George E Garvin three sons a daughter two sisters and a brother. Funeral from Mrs Milton W Morgan 12 Bradford Street to St Marys Church Warren for requiem high mass and burial at St Marys Cemetery.
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Mary Ann Garvin
George E. Garvin
South Main Street
Warren
Garvin
Ireland
Frank E
Chris A
George J
Milton W. Morgan
Bradford Street
William van Voast
James Wiles
Thomas Mahoney
Muilton W. Morgan
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Local events mix with sales and notices in town
Readable items include socials at the Congregational Church and Trinity Men's Club concerts, Knights of Columbus whist prizes, a 25 000 appropriation for Soldiers Home repairs, and a Bristol Warren encampment turkey supper. Engagements, hospital updates, and a February clearance sale at Dimond's Corner appear among ads and notices.
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Phoenix
Minniec DeWalt
Perry
Aten Argcher
M den
Boston
attek—Bates Zepher
Dimond's
Congregational Club
Memorial Chapel
First Congregational Church
Gibson Art
Apollo Chocolates
J. F. Duffy
Knights of Columbus
Mary McHale
Robert Newbold
Mary Collins
Edward Walsh
Joseph Lewis
John J. Callanan
Blue Bird
John Winthrop DeWolf
Hazelton
Frank Pardee
Adv
Soldiers’ Home
Bluf Bird
Alpheus C Trimble
Foster Centre
Florence Cecelia Trimble
Albert Edward Alder
Ernest E. Alder
Dimond's Corner
Rhodes Comandery
Bethlehem
Dames of Malta
John Matheson
Collins Street
Frank Roderick
George H Bush
Charles W. Wall
Roy Bush
Charles W Wall
William Pineau
Warren
Jacob Molasky
George E. Leighton
South Barre
Mass
Cranston Worsted
Worcester Memorial Hospital
Hiram A
Defiance Hall
Bristol
Odd Fellows
Keith-In Deerfield Family Connection Noted
Keith in Deerfield Massachusetts on February 2 announces the birth of a son to Charles Herbert Keith II and Mrs. William Scott Keith, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Wallis E. Howe of this town.
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Keith
Deerfield
Mass
Charles Herbert Keith
William~ Scott Keith
Wallis E. Howe
Obituary Notices From Local Towns
Garvin in Warren R L Feb 8 Mary Ann wife of George E Garvin aged 53. Miller in Providence Feb 4 John B Miller formerly of this town aged 72. Smith in this town at the Benjamin Church Home for Aged Men Feb 2 Benjamin F Smith aged 84.
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Garvin
Warren
R. L
Mary Ann
George E. Garvin
Miller
Providence
John B Miller
Smith
Benjamin Church
Benjamin F. Smith
Probate Notice In Re Estate Of Mary E T Connery Bristol
Probate court in Bristol on January 27 1926 receives a will for Mary E T Connery and sets February 15 1926 at 10 AM for consideration with notice to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix. Clerk John W Church signs.
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Bristol
Mary E. T. Connery
Mary E. T Connery
Briatol
Bristol Phenix
John W. Church
Heristot
William Dewolf Dimock
Laura I Dimock
Dixondale
Gloucester
Virginia
Rhode Island
John W Church
Celestina Goff
Henry Goff
Church
Philip Terrrence Morris
Philip T Morris
Ellen Morris
Philip Terrence Morris
Philip T. Morris
Probate
Maria Santo
Mary Marberie
Mary Barbbiero
Bridget Minahan
R. I
Town of
A. Lincoln Hambly
Tiverton
Stephen Minahan
West Pine Street
Trackville
Valentine reception honors Miss Dunbar and betrothal
A Valentine themed reception welcomed Miss Dunbar who was showered with rose petals and red hearts from a large bell. Mrs. Thomas FE McGrath performed piano pieces while Mrs. Frederick E Garvin and Miss Elizabeth Morrissey demonstrated the Charleston. A buffet and music followed as Miss Dunbar, the recipient of many gifts, prepares to marry Thomas Downey of this city on Monday February 15 at St Marys Church.
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Aleeent
Thomas FE
McGrath
Frederick E. , Garvin
Elizabeth Morrissey
Charleston
Miss Bar
Miss Dunbar
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas Downey
February Events Schedule Highlights Local Gatherings
Public whist at Odd Fellows Hall hosted by Rebekah Lodge No. 12 on Feb 5. Chicken Salad Supper Feb 8 at State Street M E Church Guild. Feb 22 marks Washington's Birthday with a Battery B 243rd C A H D dance at the State Armory. Bean Supper Feb 25 at First Baptist vestry. Feb 25 6 30 Men’s Get-together Supper at Y M C A with Brown students in program. March 18 6 30 Men’s Get-together Supper at Y M C A featuring Prof James L Dealy Brown University.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pees Rebekah Lodge
I. O
State Street
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Washington
State Armory
Battery B
First Baptist Church
Berean
Y. M. CA
Brown
Y. M. Cga
James L. Dealy
Brown University
Textile mending offered at Hamill's Dry Goods Store
Moth holes burns and tears in clothing repaired and rewoven to perfection. Orders left at Hamill's Dry Goods Store for restoration services.
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Hamill
JR Watkins Co decribes daily pay plan for product distribution
The ad states daily pay for distributing 150 necessary products such as extracts soaps food items to established users. It claims backing by the world’s largest company and lists The JR Watkins Co at 64 N Washington St Boston Mass Dept K-3 with cryptic numbers 2 1 12 19 26.
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JR. Watkins Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Dept
Fragmented OCR Item in Unknown Context
The readable parts show scattered letters and words with no clear names places dates or events. No coherent facts or outcomes are discernible from the OCR fragment.
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Ita da Pesalen
Shemet A Erhees
Ilmtili
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Allen, Mitchell
Triggs
Peloquin
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Committee On Subidlagy
State House
Fletcher W. Lawton
F. L. Owen
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Joe Gonszales
Wood St
John C. Trudell
Second Street
Francis Trainor
Bristol District Nursing Association
State Rhe
Mary Barberie
Mary Barbiero
Domenico Santo
Bristol Poultry
R. I. Soldiers
Hope and
State Tenten
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Bradford St
Hope
Neecape Avenue
MT. Hophav
Lythar
Isso
Buckeye
M. M. Hochman Electric CO
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Franklin St
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Gaspee
Pure Food Store
Sea Beach
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