Roosevelt Memorial Day Services Held at St. Michael's Church
Sermons and addresses on Theodore Roosevelt given at local churches. At St. Michael's Rev A B Howard preached on Deuteronomy 6 18 praising Roosevelt's fearlessness and honesty, noting his strong religious feeling. The hymn How Firm a Foundation was sung and Rev Dr Locke gave benediction.
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Theodore Roosevelt
St. Michael’s Church
A. B. Howard
Col. Roosevelt
Col Roosevelt
Dr Locke
Exercises in Memory of Theodore Roosevelt Held at State Street ME
A large audience attended a Roosevelt memorial event at State Street ME Church with Ezra Dixon presiding and speakers Harry P Cross and Col J Burt delivering addresses on American Patriotism in France and Roosevelt as President Soldier and Citizen. Attendees included returned soldiers. special music and visits by Soldiers Home members supported the observance. morning services at First Baptist honored Roosevelt as well.
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Theodore Roosevelt
State Street ME
Ezra Dixon
Harry P Cross
France
Roosevelt
Quentin
Entih
J . Burt
Newport
Thirteenth Company
Bristol Train of Artillery
Babbitt Post
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Murdock McKenzie
Reply from Republican Town Committee on Probate Judge candidacy
Secretary of the Republican Town Committee informs the editor that the committee has sent a letter to Benjamin Findemuth regarding his refusal to be named as Probate Judge candidate. The committee asks Findemuth to confirm whether Judge Leahy may be nominated despite potential federal employment prohibitions.
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Benjamin Findemuth
Republican Town Committee
Leahy
Judge Leahy
Civiliar
United States
Y M C A Presents Dickens Novel and War Review Screenings
The YMCA screens the David Copperfield photoplay in seven parts with an all star cast aligned to the novel setting. The program includes the Official War Review detailing the German fleet surrender and the new Christie comedies with Bobby Vernon in Kids.
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Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
Ym.ca
Christie
Bobby Vernon
Thrones Are the Cheapest Things on the Market
A local economy note reports that thrones have become the most affordable item in shops, with bartered royal seats offered at unusually low prices and widespread demand among buyers seeking affordable seating.
School Committee Meeting Reports and Elections Noted
The school committee met last evening with President Rear Admiral John R. Edwards and others present. The superintendent read the annual reports for Colt Memorial High School and others, all received and printed. Bills totalling 2807.37 were approved, with about 1600 unpaid. Byfield building upgrades cost 1900. Census figures show 136 fewer school age children north of State street. south of State street counts unchanged. Resignations of three teachers accepted and replacements named. Topics included high school repainting costing about 3500, pay delays for teachers, Mason school overcrowding, Cadet equipment, and a rifle risk topic. A bequest from Walfis Howe was discussed. funds pending estate settlement. Vote to request funds for granolithic sidewalks and building approaches at John Post Reynolds. Meeting adjourned around 11 PM.
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John R. Edwards
Anson B. Howard
Robert J. Connery
Alfred M. Merriman
Benjamin M. McDougall
Thomas H DeCoudres
Philip Brady
Colt Memorial High School
William C Hobbs
John Post Reynolds
Byfield
John H. Bailey
Hiram A Rounds
State Street
Ernier
Rounds
Frank C. Child
Dorothy E. Brown
Marguerite McNanley
Dorothy Smith
Elizabeth Walsh
Josephine Brogan
Ruth H O’brien
Warren
Mason School
Ramon Guiteras
Walfis
Howe
Mr Howe
O'Donnell
Fifth District Court dispositions and juvenile case notes
In the Fifth District Court Judge Hammill presided. Receivers Walsh and Leahy vs Malafronte remained unanswered and was postponed a week. Several cases continued one or two weeks. A Juvenile Court session sent 13 year old Sam Besergamano to Lockanosset School for six months for burglary. Warren boy Edward Griener faced related charges with case continued to next Thursday. Watchman Potter reported eight Bristol Highlands houses broken into two weeks earlier. Three Warren youths Fred Meigs Andrew Scott Edwin Barryple pleaded guilty to breaking Joseph W Freeman's summer residence and await grand jury action.
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F H. Hammill
Charles A Walsh
Edward I. Leahy
Luigi Malafronte
Maria Catalano
Gesimondo Formissana
Luig
Gambardell
Joseph Pacheo
Nisi
Octave LeClair
Julius Gallup
James Tobin
Rhode Island Company
Samuel T. Bassing
Leon Benjamin
Gaetano Caizzi1
Guiseppe Vento
Sam Besergamano
Constitution Street
Lockanosset School
Edward Griener
Warren
Bristol Highlands
Beach Terrace
Hammill
John H Potter
Watchman
William J. McCaw
Joseph W. Freeman
Fred B Wilcox
Maryt. Bray
Frank B. Bannon
Edmund S Godfrey
Eugene B. Patton
Herbert FE. Connelley
Fred Meigs
Andrew Scott
Edwin Barry
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ARMY
Bowker
Adnwell
Wardwell Lumber CO
Tanwielel Lunivliy
Bristol, R. L
Connery
Star-Theatre
William Fox
Theda Bara
the She-Devil
Cecil B. Demille
Eros
Cecil B Demille
Old Wives Fox
Artcraft Picure
Paramount
Houdini
Metro
Viola Dana
First Baptist Church
O H Wallace
Lindemuth
the Phoenix
Y. M.C. A. Motion Pictures
Fifth District Court
Bristol
Hope Street
Libby Amberina
Edward D. Kunz Petoxernisr
Franklin Street Garage CO
Franklin
BUICK
Franklin and Thames Sts
R. I. A. Deslauriers
Tel
Kirk’s
Vernon the Humpty-Dumpty
Doc
Daisy” Diamond
Juggler
Mat Lie
Photoplays
G. M. Anderson
Broncho Billy
Man
Charlie Ghaplin
Easy Street
Enrigo Garuso
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