Famous Jubilee Singers at the YMCA this Thursday
The Harrod Jubilee Singers perform at the YMCA Thursday evening 7 30 doors 8 00 start. Archie Harrod a slave era born musician leads the group with solos quartet selections and dialect recitations. The company includes Frida Shaw Matilda Walton Leewood Black with notable connections and a long concert pedigree.
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Harrod
Y.M.C.A
Archie Harrod
America
Justice Pitney
Justice Taft
Harding
Champ Clark
New England Conservatory of Music
Musial Conservatories
Frida Shaw
Matilda Walton
Leewood Black
Real Estate Transfers Involving Industrial Trust and First Church
Industrial Trust Company executors and trustees under Samuel P Colt s will transfer land and building on Court Street to the First Church of the Nazarene. Harnet Brownell of Asheville NC transfers a house and lot on Franklin Street to Owen Hughes and others.
Purifies and Enriches the Blood Great Iron Tonic Claim
A historical advertisement argues this tonic purifies and enriches the blood giving new life to tired people. It claims to have no bowel side effects unlike most iron preparations and promotes vitality for run-down individuals.
Hydes Minstrels Bring Bristol Entertaining Firehouse Show
Rehearsals underway for Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company entertainment in Bristol scheduled for February 20 and 21. The Hydes minstrel segment directed by Coggeshall and LeClair features Judge Hammill as interlocutor and a stage troupe led by James Meiggs with elaborate settings and electrical effects. General rehearsal tomorrow evening at 7 at the Hydraulion Fire Station, tickets from members and Hamill’s Dr Goods Store and the Pastime Theatre.
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Bristol
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Daniel W Coggeshall
Edward LeClair
Thomas Mulgrew
Mr Mulgrew
Ed LeClair
Chink” Davis
Jim Wylie
Joe Duffy
Hydes
Judge Hammill
James Meiggs
Hamill
Drs Goods
Hydrauhon
American Legion Kearney Post 6 Holds Enthusiastic Meeting
The American Legion Kearney Post 6 met in Grand Army Hall with 65 members responding. Commander Wall outlined ritual updates and plans including a September State Convention, new member drives, and various future events.
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Albert A Edmonds
Frank B
Sylvia Joseph F Bruno
Charles FE. Burns
John A Pardes
Edward F Bunn
Victor I Miller
Cyrus A Jackson
Joseph M Edmonds
Edward I. Leahy
George R Fish
Naval Reserves Lose to Winthrop Legion on Road
Winthrop Legion Five defeated the Naval Reserve Five 28 to 16 at Winthrop High School. Winthrop improved home success with no road wins this season and the locals faced their fifth straight defeat as lineup changes loom. Feldman led for Winthrop with seven baskets, Harris added four, while Tinkoff and Geasler starred for the Naval Reserves. The team heads next to Franklin to face St Marys CUU and then to Natick to meet Natick AA as they chase a rare road win.
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Winthrop
Winthrop Mass
Naval Reserve
Winthrop Legion
Harris
Concord N Hi
Legion
Feldman
Tinkoff
Naval
Geasler
Harris If
Bisbane Turner
Cogeeshall Dovle
Derrig Tonrs
Dovsle
Coggeshall
Turner
Derrig Geisler
Davis
Franklin
Mass
St Mary’s Cuu
Bristol
Natick Mass
Natick AA
Celtics
New York
Jane
Wal
Memorial Relics Commission Forms Plan At Burnside Hall
Giles S Congdon chairing the town relics commission votes to enlist Prof Wilfred Ho Munro of Brown University to classify items and arrange them for display. The group includes members from G AR, Sons of Veterans, Sons of Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution, American Legion, Women’s Auxiliary, and veterans’ organizations.
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Babbitt Post
G AR
Robert Jo McKay Herbert
Bennett Camp
Sons of Veterans
William N. Manchester
Bristol
Sons of Revolution
W Fred Williams
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cyrus A Jackson
Kearney Post
American Legion
Frank Paull
Women’s Auxiliary
Kearney
Elizabeth Gladding
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Fred FE. Suzman
Obituary of Mrs Minnie Livingstone Bowen in Barrington
Mrs Minnie Livingstone Bowen wife of Harry M Bowen of Barrington and eldest daughter of Charles Luingston of this town died Sunday night after an operation at RI Hospital. She leaves a husband two sisters and four grandchildren and mourns the loss of her only son Samuel Buffum two months ago. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm from the Barrington home with burial at Prince's Cemetery in Barrington.
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Ward
Minnie Livingston Bowen
Harry M Bowen
Barrington
Charles Luingston
Bowen
RI Hospital
Pitts
Samuel Buffum
W HH Taylor Metacom
Clarence Booth
Chestnut Street
Prince’s Et Cemetery
That Town
Buffet Dance Draws Dancers From Several Cities
The Buffet Dance held last Saturday evening in the Sun Parlor of the Belvedere attracted a large crowd of dancers. Guests came from Providence Pawtucket Attleboro East Providence Barrington and Warren. Unclear prizes were offered on the program. The next dance is planned for next Saturday evening in the Sun Parlor.
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Sun Parlor
Belvedere
Providence
Pawtucket
Attleboro
East Providence
Barrington
Warren
Ladies' Aid Society meets at Dunbar residence
The Ladies' Aid Society of the State Street ME Church will gather this evening at 7 30 at Mrs Lena R Dunbar s home 48 Oliver Street.
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The
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
State Street
Lena R Dunbar
Oliver Street
Food Sale and Tea for John Post Reynolds School Piano Fund
Committees organize a food sale and tea in the school auditorium tomorrow from 3 to 6 pm to raise funds for the piano fund. Listing names shows numerous volunteers handling cake, candy, preserves, tea, and Lloyd Work duties among many longtime contributors.
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John Post Reynolds
John Post Reynolds School
Coral Hill
Josephing Brogan
Gertrude A Leonard
William CC Hobbs
H. W.boynton
William Ro Akin
A M Merriman
F_ Ryone
Della Morte
H Sanford
Candy
Elizabeth W_ Clowes
F Brownell
H Burnham
Middleton
EE Church
Lloyd Work
George F Hopkins
Anna FE Sullivan
Freda Heightt Weeden
D E Sullivan
3 Newton
Ro Wardwell
L Dimond
Wo Pekersles
Y M C A Basketball Faces Fall River Emeralds In Local Showdown
The Y M C A team hosts Fall River emeralds at the Y gym Thursday night at 8. The NR Co quintet meets St Josephs Independents of Newport as Newport City league action intensifies. Bottomley joins NR Co as Moore Mullen Murphy Kebrek and Higbee form a strong lineup. A post game dance runs until 1. The Y team will travel to Fall River for a return with the Fidelters on their floor.
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YMC
Emeralds
Fall River
Y McA
NR Co
St Josephs Independents
Newport
Newport McA
NF R- Co
Bottomley
Moore
Mullen
Murphy
Kebrek
Higbee
Boy Scout Activity Trails into Busy Week
Troop 2 invested a tender foot scout and pledged plans for Boy Scout Week. The evening featured Greek drill and athletics. Troop 1 meets tonight at 7 o clock for a key pre Parents Night gathering. Providence Camp Reunion delegates depart 6.20 train after meeting at Union Station at 7:15 PM.
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Providence
Union Station
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Hove St
Third National Bank Bldg
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Staples Coal Company
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Busy Bee
Waldron CO
Harrod Jubilee Singers
Herbert M. Howe
Rockwell Hall
Social and
Bristol Council
K. of C
Belvedere Sun Parlor
Burke
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Masonic Whist
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Masonic Temple
Hope and
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Ra'clack
Burke's Block Island Orchestra
Charles Falugo
Jim
Colin T. Holm
Joe
Canada
Europe
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Pastime Theatre
Consvention
Armistice
Flection
Babbitt
Congregational Church
Minnie L. Bowen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Y. M. C. A. Basket Ball
BOY Scouts OF America
Automobile
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Colt Memorial High School
Phidelah Rice
Will Read
David Garrick
Premier Tuna Fish
Gorton
Finnan Haddie
Colt Farm
Ferry Cliffe Farm
Curyea
Swift
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