Bristol Scout Court Confers Life and Star Ranks in First Session
East Main Street Bristol hosts first Bristol Court of Honor for Boy Scouts from Troops 1 2 and 3. Edward Blackman and Leonard Baron receive Life and Star ranks amid awards for first aid health carpentry and civic crafts. Tomorrow features a bird feeding hike and Camp Yawgoog reunion events at Technical High School Providence with transport via the 620 train.
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Ewer Froes
Sebsepte
Ps 2
Boviscouts OF America
Oh Hope Street
Sauvistant Scout
Earl Co
Beebe
Merton A. Cheesman
Frank Francis
George R
Edward Blackman
Lloyd McGann
Rena
Tae * Baron
Ae Scout
Star Stout
Louis Stabila
Nicholas Ruggiero
Samuel Ferri
Frank Perry
Jules Avier
Technical High School
Providence
Bristol
Union Station
Endorse the Movement at National Scout Conference
The Blue Ridge conference featured three faith leaders endorsing the scout movement for character building and citizenship training. Dr. William Poteat urged saving the boys from idleness and war through moral guidance, while Rev. John White and Rabbi Feinschreiber praised scouting as a force for service, citizenship, and universal religious education.
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Scout Executives
Blue Ridge
N. C
William Poteat
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
John F. White
Boy Scout
National Catholic Welfare Council
W. H. Feinschreiber
Memphis
Tenn
Poteat
Trreligion
Boy Scout Movement
Father White
Rabbi Feinschreiber
Lfe
Scout Movement
Scout Enrollment Figures Reported by National HQ
The Peoria Transcript notes current statistics from national headquarters showing about 30,000 Boy Scouts in the United States and 430,000 know how to act when the flag is raised.
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Peoria (It
National Headquarters
United States
Scout Way: Youth Helps Elderly Woman Across Street
A bystander observes a boy sprint from a group of chatterers to aid an elderly woman waiting to cross. He assists her safely and returns to his friends, displaying quick courage on the sidewalk.
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Bin
Mrs. M Arnold dies. rites at First Baptist Church
Mrs M Arnold wife of the late Mr Arnold died at her home Hoop Street Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held from her residence Wednesday at noon conducted by Rev Francis R Enslin pastor of the First Baptist Church. Relatives and friends from Providence Newport Cambridge and Key Sey attended. Floral tributes included a large cross from the church and gifts from local groups. Bearers were Freda Hodgdon Alvin M Bullock John S Weeden and Walter S Lawton. Interment followed at North Cemetery.
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M. Arnold
Hero Home
Hoop¢ Street
Francis R. Enslin
First Baptist Church
Arnold
Providence
Ewport
Cambridge
Representa
Varius Societies
Key Sey
Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Home For Aged Women
Children’s Home
Rogers Rec. Library
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Bristol County Gas
Funeral of Frank May Wardwell Held at Home
The funeral for Frank May Wardwell, 68, who died at his Hope Street home after months of illness, was conducted at his residence this afternoon. Rev. Gilbert E. Edgett led the service. Wardwell, born in town to Elisha May and Sarah Jencks Wardwell, spent his life here, worked in the family grocery and market, later in National India Rubber Co. box making, and ran a store on Hope Street. He married Susan Frances Judd in 1879. he is survived by his wife and two sons, William of Riverside and Roy.
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Frank May Wardwell
Hope Street
Gilbert E. Edgett
State Street
M. E
Wardwell
Mr Wardwell
Elisha May
Sarah
Jencks) Wardwell
High
Bradford Streets
National India Rubber Company
Susan’ Frances Judd
W V Morrison
State Street M. E
William
Riverside
Roy
Funeral of Comrade Cephas B Holbrook
Cephas B Holbrook died suddenly at the Soldiers Home and his funeral was held at the home of George M Wilbur Warren yesterday afternoon. Mrs Susan M Sheple attended. Rev William Worthington conducted services at St Marks Warren. Burial followed in the Soldiers and Sailors lot at North Cemetery.
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Cephas B. Holbrook
Soldiers’ Home
George M. Wilbur
Warren
Susan M. Sheple
Wm. Worthington
St. Mark's’ Church
Soldiers’ and Sailors
North Cemetery
Bristol Probate Notices Report First and Final Accounts
Bristol probate records show Susan M Sheple administrating guardianship estates of Alphonso Drake Reuben Healy and Daniel Cook with first and final accounts presented and court orders for notices to be published fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Dates cited include February 16 1923 February 15 1928 and February 15 1929 with clerk signatures J N Urch John W Church.
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Bristol
Alphonso
Drake Susan M. Sheple
Murdock C. McKenzie
Alphonso O. Drake
Reuben A. Healy Sugan M. Sheple
Murdock
C. McKenzie
Reuben A. Healy
Bristol Phenix
John W Church
Daniel Cook
Susan M. Sheple
Ward
Probate
Persian reminiscence inspires Hajji Baba saga
A garbled fragment hints at a Persian reminiscence linked to a Hajji Baba story. Names and places are unclear, but the note mentions a real object or tale tied to 19th or earlier Persian literature. The passage is fragmented and lacks full context.
Probate Court Schedules Final Accounts in Bristol Estates
The Bristol Probate Court on February 16 1923 schedules first and final accounts for multiple estates including David Hudson Merras Marginsia estate and Anton Gross estate. Hearings set for March 5 1923 at 10 30 AM in the court room Bristol. Notices ordered to be published weekly for two weeks in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
David Hudson M. Neve
Sereen Mo “Margminsia
Auapaian
She Peron
David Udson
Ward
Firth
Iygald
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