Enchanting Bristol Memories of Arch Hawks Summer Visit
Arch Hawks recalls his 1870 Bristol summer visit with Ma Holmes, visiting the harbor, fish market, and Court Street. He describes the warm welcome, a bold swim lesson, and the strong bond with Bristol family figures, including Ma Holmes and Uncle Tom Holmes.
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Ma Holmes
John
Cleveland
Arch
Tom Holmes
Pierce
Tom
Helen
Ida
Gertrude
Mr Barnes
Robert Andrews
David Pearce
Sissie
State Guard Urges Enlistment of Specific Age Groups
State Guard officials call for enlistment from men aged 18 to 20 and 25 to 40, urging participation during chaotic times. The message praises training, notes promotions for Pvt Mendoza and Charles E. Luther Jr, and promotes upcoming noncommissioned officer and first aid instruction plus a drill on March 18.
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State Guard
United States
Colt 1942 Football Schedule Announced
The Rhode Island Interscholastic League announced the Colt High schedule in the Suburban Division. Dates include October 2 at Sacred Heart and October 16 at E Greenwich with several byes and key matches at N Kingstown Burridale and Barrington.
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Rhode Island
Herbert Taylor
Colt High
Sacred Heart
E. Greenwich
N Kingstown
de la Salle
Warren
Burridale
Barrington
Girls' Club Grows Bright Plans At Bristol YMCA
Enthusiastic readers from the BMC Girls' Club envision a busy slate of dances suppers and mystery rides. The group has YMCA board approval to meet Friday nights in the library with officers led by Mary Castro as president and Eva Hanrahan as vice president.
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BMC Girls’ Club
Bristol
Board of Governors
YMCA
Carolyn Lastoria
Mary Castro
E’va Hanrahan
Rose Tufarolo
Mary Goulart
Wedding of Bain Couple Promises Greenwich Ties
The ceremony for the late Mrs. and Mrs. James Bain of Greenwich was held at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York. Rev. Dr. Randolph Ray officiated, and the couple plans a Southern trip before settling back in Greenwich.
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James
Bain
Greenwich
Bristol Town Clerk notices intoxicating beverage license
February 6 1942 application for license to sell intoxicating beverages at Loggia Princinessa Arena Club 145 Bradford Street in Bristol R I. Town Council to meet March 17 1942 at 7 30 PM in Burnside Memorial Building to hear remonstrances per General Laws 1938 chapters 162 175 and amendments. John W Church Town Clerk. 2 27 3 6 13.
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Bristol
R. x
Loggia Princinessa Arena Club
Bradford Street
Burnside Memorial Building
John W. Church
Estate of Edward Murphy Administrator Named
Fred H. Murphy of East Providence has qualified as Administrator of the Edward Murphy estate, Bristol Rhode Island, deceased. Creditors must file claims in the official office within the period required by law, starting February 27, 1942. John Waa i erk, administrator clerk.
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Edward Murphy
Fred H. Murphy
East Providence
Bristol
R. I
John Waa i Erk
Caroline Belanger
John W Church
Mabel Belanger
Bradford St
Jose Alves Gomes
Joseph Alves Gomes
R. L
Florence Sutherland Campbell
Leon
A. D
John W. Church
Mary Locke Howe
Maria de Carmo Gomes
Mary Gomes
Maria Alves Gomes
Maria de Garmeo -Gomes
Ce. T. A
Inheritance Notice in Bristol Probate Court
The will and estate of a deceased individual are to be examined at 10 o clock A M on March 2, 1942 in the Bristol Probate Court Room. A notice will be published for fourteen days once weekly.
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Bristol
Fairyland
Ellardsville
Granny Holmes
Thomas H. Hammond
United States
Ranco
Maria Aastinas
Firat
Sind
Lowance
Arid
Inj
Atigh
Domingos
Domingo
MM. Franco
Victor
Franco
Said
Domingos My. Franco
Domingos Martins
Ea Ag
Sal
Bristol Phoenix
John W.hurch
Henry W. Remington
Estate of Frank T. Hill administrator named
Rachel H. Tonge of 209 Narragansett Avenue Providence R I has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Frank T Hill late of Bristol died. The court begins February 20 1942. T W Church Clerk. 2 20 27 3 6.
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Frank T. Hill
Rachel H. Tonge
Narragansett Avenue
Providence
R. L
Bristol
T .W. Church
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Missouri
Archie 'McLean Hawks
Newport Beach
Staten
Cuba
Mexico
Englaud
Belgium
Alaska
St.ouis
Ma” Holmes
Dr. Holmes Mansion
Lambie
Ruth Holmes
Wash
Little Arch
J C Pegram
Wardwell
Ma Helmes
Court Street
Court House
Saint Louis
Usher
Noth
Ma—Hermes
John Stowe Fish and Shellfish Market
Thomas
McLean
Frank Mendoza
Charles E. Luther Jr
Col Hammond
C T Heilborn
Win Harkins
Lieut . Dunbar
St A Russo
L. H. White
F Mendoza
RISG
PETA
Pfcs
Bay Defense
Colt
Bowling Ague
ST Gure
Ccs
Peteees
Hopkins
Nangeen
Sebate
Eeess Tamsenees
Etk
Enere
Lawson
Annnernameer
Simmons Mene
Andrade
Johnston Seed Oseghatenaem
Mr Envnemenessteeeece
F. Dimond
Petronismu
Martin
Wilbur Ww
Jeeps
S. Nunes SI
Jin
John W. cHuxH‘a
Intoxicating Beverage License
Guardian's
Amadfu Gomes
Amadeo Gomes
Perles
Mead
Cogate
Colgate
Johnson
Waterbury’s
Musterole
Scott’s
Fletcher
Warner
Vick
Stepan
Sae
Smith Bros
Caps
Kindlin
Henry R. Bullock
Warren, R. L
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
L. Watson Co., Inc
Weybosset Street
James E. Connors
Hope St
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Fune
William Atreet
RAL
Tel
Ulysse Forget
M. D. Oo
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO. Incorporated
Main St. Warren
Constitution St
East € Ae District Nursing Association
Hope Street
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