Armistice Day Committee Plans Kearney Celebration
The Kearney Post Armistice Day Committee met last Friday at G A R Hall to outline a bells taps parade and exercises. Chairman Charles E Burns presented plans approved by the Post and asked Town Meeting for funds to defray expenses. The next meeting is March 2 when Custodian F M Straight faces court martial for insubordination and neglect of duty. A social collation followed the business session.
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Beg SR A
Kearney
Bey Rall
Apbd
Charles “E.~ Burns
Financial Town Meeting
F. M. Straight
Play planned by Arteta Legion Auxili ary Kearney Unit No 6
At the regular monthly meeting the unit voted to hold a play after Lent and appointed Mrs. Hope M. Cote Miss Nora E. Dwyer Mrs. Marion Sullivan Mrs. Elizabeth Carr and Mrs. Annfie West to lead the effort. Officers will travel to East Providence Feb 15 to initiate a class of candidates. Social Committee members served refreshments after the meetings.
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Arteta Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Hope M. Cote
Nora E. Dwyer
Marion Sullivan
Elizabeth Carr
Annfie West
East Providence
Arline Janson
Roselma Desilets
Annie Gablinski
Sadie Marshall
Margaret Pierce
Supper and Program Planned at Local Y Event
The Y members supper is set for Tuesday evening February 13 in Industrial Hall. The ladies prepare a fine menu and a membership drive is announced. Special feature guest Joe Lorraine, a former overseas Y Secretary and Y entertainer, will present a versatile program. Admission is by ticket available at the Y office.
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Joe Lorraine
Hydes Minstrels promise a top season show
The Hydes Minstrels boast a stellar cast led by Theresa Sullivan Margaret Conley and Mrs Thomas Carnes with Charles Morgan Charles Mc Canna and Albert Badttoher Jr. Tickets are selling fast as organizers promise one of the season’s best performances.
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Theresa Sullivan
Margaret Conley
Thomas Carnes
Charles Morgan
Charles McCanna
Albert Badttoher, Jr
Factory Gate Accident at Thames Street Injures Worker
An employee injured when a loading gate failed at a factory on Thames Street was moved by an unknown worker and fell from a height of about fifteen feet. Dr. Merriman and Dr. Lake treated the man at the factory hospital. 15 stitches were required for a deep facial and neck wound. Right foot injuries occurred with no broken bones reported.
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Fae -on-Thames Street
Garcia
A. M. “Merriman
John Lake
Injured by a Fall At Kirkemuit River Shore House
Fred Dalrymple, a carpenter for Contractor W. Weaver, fell four feet while fitting a window frame at a shore house site near Kirkemuit river foot Sherman avenue last Friday. He received facial cuts from a tin can, loosened teeth, and jaw bone fracture confirmed by X rays at Rhode Island Hospital after initial treatment by Dr. A. M. Merriman.
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Fred Dalrymple
W. Weaver
Kirkemuit River
Sherman Avenue
Mr. Dalrymple
Dr. Merriman
Rhode Island
Marriage Intentions for Jaspere Morini and Tomasina Solitro
Jaspere Morini of Port Jefferson New York plans marriage to Tomasina Solitro of this town signaling an upcoming union.
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Jaspere Morini
Port Jefferson
N. Y
Tomasina Solitro
Birth announcements list for Holmes and Sparks families
In Holmes In Warren on February 5 a daughter Jane Allen was born to Mr and Mrs Albert J Holmes and a granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Farrally. In Providence on February 3 at King In Hospital a daughter Jean was born to Mr and Mrs Charles H Parks and granddaughter to Mr and Mrs William L Manchester.
Doran and Eddy Remembered in Local Obituaries
In Providence, Alice Beatrice Doran, daughter of Francis and Mary Doran, died at age six. Also in this town Job R. Eddy, 86, died February 4 at the Soldiers Home.
In Memoriam Minnie Livingston Bowen
In memory of our dear sister Minnie Livingston Bowen who died one year ago on February 5 1922. Weep not for her toil is over nor for her race run. We yield with gladness to God to keep our sister and rest in the assurance He giveth His loved ones sleep. From her two sisters.
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Minnie Livingston Bowen
Bristol District Nursing Association Forms On January 30
The Bristol District Nursing Association held a January 30 meeting at the Y M C A to adopt a constitution and plan staffing for additional nurses. General Callan leads the organization as it seeks to district the town into nurse segments and finance two or more nurses, with officers to be elected Friday.
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Zac Annet Pee
Bristol District Nursing Association
L.ne Callan
Callan
Association
Chamber of Commerce
Mil
Committee On
Committee On Nursing
Benefit recital at Celt Memorial High School for Bristol District Nursing
A charity recital at Celt Memorial High School on Thursday evening February 8 will benefit the Bristol District Nursing Association. Miss Aida Connery soprano and Miss Mary Brooks violinist with pianist Mrs. Benjamin M. MacDougal perform a varied program, with accompanists Mrs. MacDougall and Mrs. Harold J. Gross. Tickets from Miss Connery, Mrs. MacDougall, or at local stores.
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Bristol ‘District Nursing Association
Celt Memorial High School
Aida Connery
MacDougall
Funerals for Rose Dennis and Manuel Cabral Held
Funeral services for Rose Dennis wife of Manuel Dennis were held at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Francisco Vieira presiding. Rose born in St Michele Azores 58 years ago died at home from heart disease and is survived by six sons three daughters and other relatives. Burial was at St Marys Cemetery. Funeral for Manuel Cabral son of Manuel and Babaira Cabral of 85 Franklin street followed at St Elizabeths Church with Rev Vieira officiating. Cabral born in St Micheles Azores 33 years ago died after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Emily one son three sisters and two brothers. Burial was at St Marys Cemetery.
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Rose Dennis
Manuel Dennis
L Fasterbrooks
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Francisco G. Vieira
Joseph
Anthony
Louis
Alfred
John J. Dennis
Providence
Manuel Brown
Taunton
Annie Marks
California
Elizabeth Dennis
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Manuel Cabral
Manuel
Babiara Cabral
Franklin Street
St. Micheles
Azores
Cabral
National India Rubber Company
Emily
Don
Back Aches Point to Kidney Trouble Says Bristol Woman
Bristol resident Mrs. George Luther explains in a testimonial that years of back and kidney pain from a cold improved after using Deans Kidney Pills. She notes lingering backache, dull kidney heaviness, and overactive kidneys, urging readers to try the same remedy sold for 60 cents by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
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Bristol
George Luther
Byfield St
Dean
Dan
Luther
Foster Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Drury Block Bristol Physician Resumes Practice
A physician and surgeon announces the resumption of practice in Bristol with an office on the second floor of the Drury Block, Hope Street. Office hours are 7 to 3 and 7 to 8 p m with telephone numbers 268 M for the office and 162 X for residence.
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Hope Street
Bristol
R. I
Drury Block
Bristol Scouts Prep Week for Boy Scout Anniversary
The Bristol Scouts celebrate the thirteenth anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America February 8 to 15 with activities each day. Highlights include Parents Night at Artillery Armory, Scout Day with a feed, Out-of-Door Day hikes, a basketball game at the Y M C A, Scout Sunday church visits and a veterans’ visit, Lincoln Day flag tasking, Ladies Night, Athletic Night, and Roookies' Night plus a Court of Honor in Warren. The week promotes Get 4 Recruit and Do a Good Turn daily slogans and invites townspeople to visit the Scout room and window displays in downtown.
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BOY Scouts OF America
Artillery Armory
Bristol
Rnthe
Warren
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