Brotherly Act Recognizes Firefighters and Injured Member
Walter H. Coggeshall received a $100 check from Judge Charles E. Bartlett of Philadelphia praising four volunteer fire companies for saving the Gillan and Casey houses at Beach Terrace on January 17. The funds will be shared with Henry Ralph of King Philip Fire Company who broke his leg while responding to a fire, with a benefit dance planned after Lent at the Naval Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Coggeshall
Charles E. Bartlett
Philadelphia
Beach Terrace
T. J. Gillan
Patrick L. Casey
Henry Ralph
King Philip Fire Company
Hydraulion Company
King Philip Company
Naval Armory
Ralph
Members’ Supper at the Y Plans Inauguration Drive
Next Tuesday at 6 30 the monthly members council supper will be held at the Y. The gathering will feature the usual discussion of plans and the start of a membership drive intended to run for a set period.
Banjo Pianophone Act Led By Joe Lorraine At Evening Supper
Following supper in March the event features Joe Lorraine of New York a Overseas Y Secretary who has served in Japan and Siberian Asia. He will perform banjo and pianophone numbers comic songs recitations and imitations. A large attendance is expected and the Ladies' Committee plans an attractive supper. An executive session of the Board of Managers precedes the meeting with Dr A M Merriman presiding.
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Joe Lorraine
New York
Japan
Siberian Asia
Board of Managers
A. M. Merriman
Association
Bristol D A R Meeting Speaker Mrs Remington
Bristol Chapter D A R announces its February meeting Monday at 3 PM at the home of Mrs. W Fred Williams Hope Street East Providence. Mrs Charles H Remington will speak and Miss Mary H Remington will sing a group of songs. Hostesses are Mrs. W F Williams Mrs. E I Brownell and Mrs. C T Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Charles H. Remington
East Providence
Daughters of the American Revolution
W Fred Williams
Hope Street
Mary H Remington
W F Williams
E I Brownell
C T Sherman
Bristol Town Council Reviews 1922 Finances and Plats
The council confirmed 1922 care and supervision bills totaling 650.27 were paid within income. Residents asked for train stops at Plaza or Narragansett Plaza. councilman Walsh to discuss with New Haven Railroad. Ernest E Alder re elected building inspector. Transfer of lot 28 from Olivera to Lacerda granted. A victualling license transfer for 24 State Street was tabled. A safe for town plats to be purchased. plats post replatted about one. Canvassers to meet Feb 15 and 16 to prepare for caucuses and town election.
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Plaza Plat
Narragansett Plat
Bristol Highlands
New Haven Railroad
Bristol
Plaza
Narragansett Plaza
Walsh
Ernest E Alder
Antonio P Olivera
Henrique Rose Lacerda
Bernard O'Donnell
State Street
Bristol Hotel
Board of Tax Assessors
NIA Five Beat Millville In Fast Basketball Battle
In a rapid contest the NIA five defeated Millville 36 to 25 after leading 22 to 14 at halftime. Misiaszk starred for Millville with six floor baskets while Bisbane Flanagan and Drummey contributed for NIA. The NIR girls later routed Tiverton 16 to 0, Goettler and Walsh scoring three baskets apiece for Bristol.
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NIA
Millville
Muisiaszk
Bisbane
Flanagan
Drummey
NI R
Tiverton Bluebirds
Walloping
Bluebirds
National
Goettler
Walsh
Bristol
Probate Court session hears multiple estate matters
Probate Judge Edward Teahy oversees final accounts and filings. Guardianships and executors face continuations and approvals on February 19. Wills for Francisco Vaz Diniz and Isabela Bosworth are provisionally approved with bonds. Perpetual care deposits and distributions receive approval, with inventories for several wards and estates filed for allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Teahy
Edwin Cure
Ward
William H Sanford
Francisco Vaz Diniz
Francisco
Viera
Oran LL Bosworth
Isabella JE Bosworth
Isabela Fssex Bosworth
Hope SS Gregor
Mary Goff
Benjamin H Dawley
John Richard Edwards
Annie W Fitch
Michael Callan
Alice Callan
Hydes Minstrels to Feature Sketch and Acts
The Hydels show opens with A Manager's Troubles and includes The Maryland Orchestra Miss Mary Healy xylo phonist Miss Deborah Healey mandolinist The Three Harmonists The Wonder Girls Lillian Church Dorothy Kenney and the mystery P T R Judge Edward L Leahy will introduce the acts On Monday night Town Council guests and on Tuesday Lieut Gev Toupin with friends will attend Local organizers Mulgrew and LeClair promise a top performance.
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Hydraulion
Maryland
Mary Healy
Deborah Healey
Wonder Girls
Lillian Church
Dorothy Kenney
Edward L. Leahy
Gev Toupin
Mulgrew
LeClair
Ada F Lawton Widow of John S Lawton Dies
Ada F Lawton died yesterday afternoon at her home 122 Church Street in her 70s after a year of poor health and a paramotor shock. She was born in this town to Charles Fo Simmons and Mary A Slade, married John S Lawton in 1881, and is survived by son Arthur S Lawton and sister Mrs Rose Lindsey. Funeral Monday at 2 pm from her home with Rev Gilbert Edgett officiating. burial at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada F Lawton
John S Lawton
Church Street
Arthur S Lawton
Rose Lindsey
Edwin F Lindsey
Gilbert B Fdgett
State Street
Moe
Lawton
North Cemeteri
Mrs Susan Missour Rounds dies at 82 in town
Mrs Susan Missour Rounds wife of Spencer Rounds died at her home 17 Pearse avenue about 3 o'clock this morning after a year of ill health She was born in 1840 and lived in the town all her life Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Samuel Hackley a son Charles W Rounds four grandchildren and one great grandchild She also leaves a brother Joseph T Lindsey Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from her home with Rex Francis R Enslin of First Baptist Church officiating Interment North Cemetery
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Susan Missour
Rounds
Spencer Rounds
Pearse Avenue
Falling Heath
Mrs Rounds
William
Susan Cox (Harding) Lindse
Samuel Hackley
Charles W. Rounds
Joseph T. Lindsey
Providence
Rex Francis R Enslin
First Baptist Church
North Cemetery
Lincoln Birthday Observance and Armistice Day Notes
February 12 events honor Abraham Lincoln with Grand Army Flag Day in public schools and special assemblies at Colt High and Reynolds School. Veterans address pupils as Babbitt Post attends Reynolds. Kearney Post offers transport if needed. Bowling trophy match results and Armistice Day celebration plans urged cooperation from local organizations and townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Commissioner of Education
Colt High School
Reynolds School
Babbitt Post
Kearney
Forum Sunday at Colt Memorial High School Hall
The Bristol Forum will meet Sunday at 3 30 p m in Colt Memorial High School Hall with lecturer George Grover Mills discussing The Present Situation in Europe and the Part America Should Play. Mills has lectured in England France and America and is endorsed by George Yr Coleman Open Forum Movement head. A musical program features soprano solos by Bertha Farrington cello by William Hobbs and community singing led by Herbert A Wisbey Colin T Holm will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Forum
Colt Memorial High School
George Grover Mills
Europe
America
Mills
England
France
George Yr. Coleman
Open Forum
Bertha Farrington
William Hobbs
Herbert A Wisbey
Colin T. Holm
Footprints in the sands of time proverb
Uncle Eben reflects that some men leave lasting footprints in time while others merely scatter tracks near neighbors and chicken coops. The rural speaker uses folksy wisdom to distinguish enduring influence from petty actions.
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Eben
Doric Club Fair Plans Grand Army Hall Next Week
Doric Club announces an old fashioned fair at Grand Army Hall each night next week. Committee chair McKay and members Weaver Farr McGann Boutilier Herzig McKenzie organized events with two daily door prizes and ten on closing night. A touring car is the top prize Saturday. dancing by McKay's Orchestra, plus two one act sketches and musical performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army Hall
Doric Club
Robert J. McKay
Ernest W. Weaver
Herman Farr
Edward McGann
George W .Boutilier
Paul A. Herzig
Earl H. McKenzie
McKay
Civic Theatre announces March 11 meeting at Pastime
The Civic Theatre will hold its next meeting Sunday evening March 11 at the Pastime Theatre. Committees are working to make the gathering memorable with further announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Theatre
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Newman Bros
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