Jeremiah Kirby Dies in This Town After 50 Years
Jeremiah Kirby a long time resident of this town died at 4 30 yesterday morning at his Metacom avenue home He was born in Ireland 72 years ago and worked in the calender department at National India Rubber Company His wife died 25 years ago He leaves five children Mrs Margaret Reynolds Mrs George H McClure of this town Mrs Charles Bernard Providence Edward Cambridge Maurice Kirby Warren an adopted daughter Mrs Henry Clayton of ewood and a sister Mrs Charles Appleyard of Medford Mass Funeral will be at 9 o clock tomorrow morning in St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery
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Jeremiah’ Kirby
Metacom Avenue
Inesse
Kirby
Ireland
National India Rubber Company
St. Mary's Church
Holy Name Society
Margaret Reynolds
George H. McClure
Charles Bernard
Providence Edward
Cambridge
Andaurice Kirby
Warren
Henry Clayton
Ewood
Charles Appleyard
Medford
Mass
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Hattie Nelson Davidson
Funeral services for Mrs Hattie Nelson Davidson wife of John Davidson of City Island New York were held at 2 30 Sunday in the mortuary chapel of the North Cemetery Rev Charles W Martin officiated Floral tributes came from the Ladies Guild of the City Island Methodist Church Bristol Chapter D A R Nevin's Ship Yard and Jacob's Ship Yard City Island Bearers included Town Clerk John W Church Guy A Sullivan Charles A Palmer Hezekiah S Ingraham Larchmont George Ingraham Bridgeport and George Davidson Boston Entombment followed at North Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Nelson Davidson
John Davidson
City Island
N. Y
New Rochelle Hospital
North Cemetery
Charles W. Martin
State Street
M. E
Ladies’ Guild
The
Methodist Church of
Bristol
Nevin’s
Jacob's Ship Yard
John W. Church
Guy A. Sullivan
Charles A. Palmer
Hezekiah S. Ingraham
Larchmont
George Ingraham
Bridgeport
George Davidson
Boston
Married Ferreira Castro D Amore and Scungio D Amore
In this town two marriages were recorded. Constante Ferreira and Amelia Castro wed at St Elizabeths Church on February 14, officiated by Rev Francisco G Vieira. Ferdinando Scungio of Providence and Maria Julia D Amore of this town married February 12 at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel by Rev Joseph Poja.
Jeremiah Kirby Dies in Town at Age 72
In this town February 14 Jeremiah Kirby died at age 72. He was a longtime resident and is survived by relatives and friends. The funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Bristol voters urged to elect leaders for new industries
A letter to the editor calls on Bristol residents to cast ballots for leaders who will boost industry and employment. It praises the fire department homes churches and schools and urges backing candidates who will remodel the town and bring opportunity, not stagnation.
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Toxthet
Hestime
Castrour
Bristol
New England
Steepy Hollow
Valentine Party At St Mary’s Parochial School
Senior members hosted a Valentine party in the school assembly room on Wood Street. Volunteers ran booths for Valentines, candy, cake, refreshments and grabs, with a musical program provided by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Parochial School
Wood Street
Madeline King
Marguerite Rische
Mary McKenzie
Candy
Frances Dunbar
Nellie Conley
Mary Gregory
Eva Bullock
Minnie Renaud
Frances McGovern
Veronica Flynn
Mabel Rawson
Louis Renaud
Ethel O’brien
William Manchester
Nelsor Wells
Wilfred Guevremont
Arthur Gamelin
Charles Manz
Frederick Gladue
Peter Gilroy
Grabs
John White
John Hogan
Oliver Desilets
William Dwyer
Treasury seeks adulterant to nauseate not kill
The Treasury Department is searching for an industrial alcohol adulterant that would nauseate drinkers without being fatal, a move tied to potential adoption for bootleg Scotch, per the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Norfolk
Reception for new First Baptist pastor Harold Baker
A large reception for Harold W. Baker the new pastor of the First Baptist Church and Mrs. Baker was held in the vestry last evening. The room featured palms flowers flags and electric lamps. Local clergy and parishioners attended including Rev F M Baker and Mrs Baker parents of the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold ‘W. Baker
First Baptist Church
Baker
Edgar Nickerson
Henry O. Paquin
Doris Guy
Effie Reid Martin
Warren
F. M. Baker
Knotty Oak Baptist Church
William Reid
Providence
Rhode Island Baptist Convention
Fifth District Court Dismisses Cabrale Del Toro Case
Clerk John L. Lonergan presided as Judge Hammill was absent. In Cabrale versus Del Toro the complainant claimed threats to kill. insufficient evidence led to a not guilty verdict and dismissal. In Sallinger versus Trantini the book account suit was unanswered and continued for one week. Five boys aged 11 to 14 faced theft and truancy charges with cases continued one week.
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John L. Lonergan
Fifth District Court
Frank H. Hammill
Alexander Trantini
Croade Street
Warren
Colt High Five Wins
The Colts Memorial five defeated Bryant & Stratton 31 to 16 at the YMCA last Friday. Colt led from early, with Gorham Leonard Church and Silvia contributing all 31 points.
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COLT
Bryant & Stratton
Bryant & Straton
Gorham
Leonard
Church
Silvia
Annual Washington Ball by Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol Train of Artillery announces the 151st anniversary and 79th Washington ball to be held in the Armory on State street Tuesday evening Feb 22. Col Merton A Cheesman commands the unit and chairs the reception with Lieut W E LePage Capt C W McGinn Lieut W Joseph Sergt W A Francis Privates M Paine O Pevin F Perry J Pacheco J J Gerrard J G Stewart.
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Merton. A. Cheesman
Bristol Train of Artillery
Washington
Armory
State Street
William E. LePage
Charles W. McGinn
W. Joseph
William A. Francis
Milton Paine
Oscar Pevin
Frank Perry
Joseph Pacheco
John J Gerrard
John G. Stewart
Merton A. Cheesman
Edwin S. Godfrey
Fred M. Straight
Bertram F. Bullock
John Matheson
Pageant at Sesqui-Centennial topic at Bristol D A R meeting
Miss Cora M Hill spoke on The Pageant at the Sesqui Centennial in Philadelphia at Bristol Chapter D A R in Bristol yesterday afternoon. Spring conference set for March 25 at the Biltmore Providence. Delegates elected for national and state congresses. Tickets for the March 25 luncheon available through Mrs Edward S Brownell. Washington's Birthday celebration planned for Feb 22 at Hotel Belvedere with program committee notice.
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Philadelphia
Cora M. Hill
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
First Congregational Church
Biltmore Hotel
Providence
Hopkins
Celia FE Akin
Harriett Church
Howard W Church
Coral Hill
Ellis Island
International College
Springfield
National Congress
Washington
Clinton T Sherman
Charles
F. Thompson
Henry Barton
Edward G Easterbrooks
J Ellery Ingraham
Frank I. Bowen
Lydia M
the Biltmore
Edward S. Brownell
Hotel Belvedere
Singlnc
America
Y M C A Bowling Standings and Club Notes
The Y M C A bowling league shows Team Five leading with 17 wins and One loss and Team Two at 9 6. high scores include Robert W Nelson 126 and Harvey Gladue high three strings. The Mystic Circle Club Valentine Social is set after the regular meeting. The Intermediate Basketball league standings show Hustlers 3 Ramblers 3 Cowboys 2 Cyclones 2 3.
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Y. McA
Robert W Nelson
Harvey Gladue
Mystic Circle Club
Basket Balleague
Hustlers
Ramblers
Cowboys Z
Cyclones
Scout Troops Schedule Meetings and Games Tonight
Troop 2 meets at 7.30 in the Scout Building to elect a committee for April’s birthday party and to rehearse basketball. Troop 1 plans for late February inspection by the Scout Executive. Troop 5 meets at Trinity Parish House. The Hippos dine at Patrol Leaders Club. Troops 2 and 5 play basketball. Troop 4 tests first and second class work Friday. The Court of Honor and Board of Awards sit on February 2. Bristol County and East Providence District officers plan a joint meeting and social at East Providence High School next Monday.
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Boy Scouts of America
Scout
Trinity Parish House
Patrol Leaders Club
Court of Honor and Board of Awards
Bristol County
East Providence
East Providence High School
Minstrels Under Bristol Council Present Grand Performance
A large audience attended the first Bristol Knights of Seneca Council No. 379 minstrel show at the Pastime Theatre. The program, under Edward LeClerc, featured Miss Nora Dwyer, Mrs Sophie Coughlin, and others with soloists and a full chorus. The event, directed by Edward LeClerc with James Meiggs as stage director, offered jokes and songs and raised funds via homemade candy sales.
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Brig
Tol Council
Bristol Council
Senat
Nora Dwyer
Sophie Coughlin
Anna Knowlton
Rick's Lassies Edge Barrington In Tight High School Showdown
Barrington defeats Rick's Bristolians 17 to 12 at Barrington High. Juliano and Di Pietro star for Barrington, while Medeiros Favro and Castriotta lead Rick's Lassies. Final moments see D Goulet win it for Barrington with 10 seconds left. Delector and De Mars top Rick's.
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Rick
Barrington
Lassies
D. Goulet
Carson
Delector
de Mars
Cicerchio
del Santo
Bristol Girl Scouts Meet in Bristol John Post Reynolds School
Goldenrod Troop and Holly Troop held meetings with leaders Muriel Hodgdon Emma Slinger Anna Salzano Captain Aleta L Wlanders and Captain Celest ina Tuplin Lieut Elizabeth Marz in charge. Tenderfoot tests and second class merit badges were pursued. Twenty Bristol Scouts to perform Indian dances at March Barrington rally.
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Goldenrod Troop
Bristol
John Post Reynolds
Muriel Hodgdon
Emma Slinger
Anna Salzano
Aleta L. Wlanders
Holly Troop
Celestina Tuplin
Elizabeth Marz
Louise Palumbo
Howe Farm
Ferry Road
Washington
Leslie M. Booker
Barrington
Bristol Girl Scouts
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Aoe
Ak Jeremiah Kirby
Jeremiah Kirby
Saares
STS
Edward E. Leclerc
Rent
WM. H. Sisson
Acconpantst
Cc Cohen
Gancing
Henry Serest, JR
James Meiggs
EdWard L. Leahy
Edward LE Clerc
Daniel Dwyer
James Pierce
James Wylie , Joseph McDonough
Roland Martelly
In Brenand
Vertugh
Edward Leclerc, JR
James Gallagher
Erasimo Mancini
Francesco (Canario MU
Louis Stabila
John Ruggiero
Albert Leclerc
James F. Meiggs
T. Dwyer
Andrew Dunbar
Treas
WM. Flannigan
Mary Callan
Marguerite Walsh
E McDonoug
Katherine McDonough
Alice VE
Louise Doyle
Dorothy M
Alexandrina Fernandes
Elizabeth Dwye
Irene Gallagher
Mary Leahy
Adeline Flynn
Helen Flynn
McCallum
Thomas
Hickey
Eck Goff
Manuel Fernandes
Er K
Giglio
Peter O'Connor
George Langstaff
Vincent Malaffronte
Louis Almeida
Edward Walsh Dwyer
Herman Vermette
Sara McCallum
Alice Ee
Winnie W
Virginia August Marie G
Miss Branches
Gibson Mary C Mise
Catherine Connors
Regina
Bella Mae Lemaire
Mildred Beauregard
White Smith
Fitz Fitzgerald
Fritz Hroneck
MR. McDonough
Belvedere Ball Room
Miss Knowlton
Bey Doyle
Leclerc
Dwyer
MR. Dwyer
Inez Cicerchia
Goulet
M_ Del Santo
M. Carson
F. Barber
DeMarz
D. Lasisa
Kotowski
Pezzerllo
Timer
Pozzi
FOC Foods
Wales
Kieller
Dundee
Phillipe & Canaud
Parish
Senna Etesan
Poeta
Edison
Mazda
Newman’s
Porterhouse
Ibs
Newman
Hamburg
Wall
Rice
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