Court Adjourns February Term of Common Pleas
The February session of the Common Pleas Court concluded in Barrington with several trials and adjournment to May. The Browin vs Town of Barrington verdict awarded $800 to the plaintiff for land-taking related to Bridge Lane. Brooks vs Crowley trespass case heard. Ganey cases discontinued. Simmons vs Mason discontinued. McGeary vs Adams moved to May. Herreshoff vs Crowningshield settled out of court over Belvedere Hotel ejectment.
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Common Pleas
Common Pleas Court
Thomas Browin
Town of
Barrington
P’htenix
Bridge Lane
George H. Brooks
Rebecca A. Crowley
L S. Hoffman
T H Crowley
Ellen M. Ganey
Patrick Ganey
Johannah Walsh
Adolphus Simmons
Edward W. Mason
Peter McGeary
Hiram C. Adams
John B. Herreshoff
A H. Crowningshield
Belvedere Hotel
Hyomei Inhaler Claims Cure For Colds And Catarrh
An advertisement proclaims Hyomei guards the system against catarrh and grip, with a money back guarantee if it fails. The pocket inhaler delivery system costs $1 and includes an inhaler, dropper, and bottle, with refills available and A. J. Jasmin guaranteeing refunds if not cured.
Brown Beats Bristol Y M C A in Providence Town Gym
Brown University five defeats Bristol Y M C A 22 to 12 at Lyman gymnasium Providence on Wednesday evening. Brown showcases top players Leland DeWolf and Ahrens with strong defense and close under-basket shooting. Bristol suffers from limited shooting, while Brown dominates both halves and edges out the visitors. Referees Schwinn and McAdams officiate with Dimond and Lynch timer duties.
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Bristol Y. M. Cc. A
Providence
Lyman Gymnasium
Brown
Bristol
Bristolians
Collegians
Babe” Leland
DeWolf
Capt. Ahrens
McCaughey
Ahrens
Brown Routers
Brown Rooters
Bristol Rooters
Schwinn
McAdams
Duffy
Ingalls
Rackle
Rob Connery
Leland
Buckle
R. Connery
T. Connery
Fall River
Dimond
Lynch
Boston Y M C A to Host Bristol Team Night
Tomorrow evening in the Y M C A gymnasium the last Boston Y M C A team will play Bristol. The event also features Newport Y M C A Intermediates and High School teams. A Brown University return game is set for Wednesday, March 9, election day.
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Y. M.C. A. Mnasium
Boston Y. M.C. A. Am
Bristol
Newport Y. M. C. A
Brown University
Seven candidates take civil service exam for post office clerk
Seven candidates from Bristol Barrington and Warren sat Wednesday's special civil service exam at the custom house for clerk and carrier positions. Among Bristol entrants were John J. Doherty Walter E. Wright Walter Kerr Thomas J Tobin and Harry Cady with Miss H Burtch from Warren and Frederic Paine from Barrington. Edward Stebbins of Boston supervised the district board while Miss Katherine D Salisbury Miss Grace M Cady and Robert A McCaughey conducted the exam. Results in about ten days will yield four top scorers placed on the eligibles list. a physical exam will follow for those four before appointments.
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Custom House
Bristol
Barrington
Warren
John J. Doherty
Walter E. Wright
Walter Kerr
Thomas J. Tobin
Harry Cady
H. Burtch
Frederic Paine
Edward Stebbins
Boston
Civil Service Board of Examiners
Katherine D. Salisbury
Grace M. Cady
Robert A. McCaughey
Gospel and banquet themes shape Jubilee week at church
The Sunday morning gospel will center on The Golden Age of Man Attained by the Golden Rule of Christ. In the evening a Washington character sketch. Monday eight o'clock fourth quarterly conference with Dr A J Coulins presiding elder. Epworth League supper Monday Feb 29 at the church. Jubilee week aims include a banquet funded by pledges, first thousand already pledged. Sunday school board meeting elected teachers and planned a quarterly concert and workers' convention for March 1 or 0 conducted by S S Union official S Bakatel D D.
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Washington
A A. J. Coulins
New Church Enterprise
Bakatel
D. D
Sunday School Union
Birthday and Missionary Social in Memorial chapel
A lively Missionary and Birthday social by the Young Peoples' Society of Christian Endeavor drew a large crowd at Memorial chapel. Attendees wore national costumes and enjoyed a program of recitations songs and duets reflecting various nations with Miss Geneva Wyman as accompanist and chocolate poured by Miss Gray and Miss Kinnicutt. A cent-a-year contribution raised a meaningful sum.
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Memorial Chapel
Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor
T. Newton Owen
Japan
Yamanaga
Helen Church
Jennie Herrmann
Geneva Wyman
Harriet S. Gray
Adelaide L. Kinnicntt
Walter H. Manro
Robert F. Manro
William B. Spooner, Jr
George Easterbrooks
William G Easterbrooks Dies Suddenly at Bay View
William Gardner Easterbrooks longtime town resident dies suddenly at Councilman Cummings’ Bay View residence where he worked. Found unconscious in the stable after preparing the team for a ride to the railroad station. Dr. Siegel declares death due to apoplexy. Born Bristol December 25 1843, son of Benjamin and Phebe Easterbrooks. Gardner by trade, married Josephine Munro July 25 1872. she died earlier. Funeral set for Sunday afternoon.
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William Gardner Easterbrooks
Charles S Cummings
Bay View Avenue
Mr. Easterbrooks
Mr. Cummings
O. R Siegel
Siegel
Bristol
Benjamin and
Phebe(Smith) Easterbrooks
Josephine Amelia Munro
Abraham A and
Amelia (Wilcox) Munro
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