Annual Meeting of Hydraulion Engine and Hose No. 1
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company No. 1 held its annual meeting at the fire station on Franklin and High streets. Philip Brady presided during officer re-election with Coggeshall, Ashton, Burns, Oard, Close, and Meiggs continuing in key roles. A turkey supper followed, and toastmaster Jefferson F. Galvin led speeches and music. An illness prevented Town Clerk Bennet from attending, but a New Year’s note from the brigade conveyed well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company No. 1
Franklin and
High Streets
Philip Brady
Walter H. Coggeshall
J. Thomas Ashton
Johnn J. Burns
Raymond A Oard
Julien Close
Thomas J. Meiggs
R.1
State Firemen’s League
Carl O. Witherel
John J. Burns
Marcus L. Mott
George F. Stewart
George H. Luther
Bennett
The
Hydrauliand
Bristol Veteran Firemen’s Association
Annual election of Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder No 1 officers
Wednesday evening the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder No 1 held its annual officer election with many members present. Elected: Foreman William A McClaughey first assistant Moses Connery second assistant Joseph M Edmonds clerk George Clark treasurer A A Gravelle orderly Frank Gravelle delegate William R Perry alternate Charles L Hammill trustees Herman K Gabline, Robert Didoke, William L Conpery steward Robert McCaughey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook, Ladder and Huse Company
William A McClaughey
Moses Connery
Joseph M. Edmonds
George Clark
A. A Gravelle
Frank Gravelle
William R Perry
Charles L Hammill
Herman K. Gablinske
Rotert Didoke
Wiliam L. Conpery
Rotert McCaughey
Nase
Weatemae Aeeniae Np. 3
Defiaure Hose Company
Frank E. Spooner
Wm H. R.manchester
Herbert N. Gray
Hiram A. Rounds
L Manchester
George Springer
Alphonse Vermette
Ernest F. Torrey
Bristol Y M C A trounces Taunton in gym win
The Bristol Y M C A basketball team defeated Taunton Independents 88 to 10 at the local gym Tuesday evening. Bristol led 16 to 4 in the first half and 17 to 6 in the second. Duffy Wardwell Balfour Herrmann McCaughey Reed Bliss Poole Briges contributed with multiple goals and fouls were called on Taunton twice and Bristol once. Referee E J Robertson officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Taunton Independents
Bristol
Bristol Taunton Duffy
Wardwell
Rf Watters Balfour, If Lf Bliss, Henry Herrmann, c O Poole McCaughey
Reed Simuster
Briges
Bliss
Duffy
Balfour
Herrmann
McCaughey
Poole
Reed
Pony Drawing Goes To Col. O H Straight At Bristol Market
A crowd gathered at Bristol Public Market as Col. O H Straight won a Shetland pony drawn from a tub of coupons. Oliver McGann opened the sealed can and Edward McGann mixed the entries while Madeling Almy drew coupon nos 661 1119 and 4630. The pony was later formally transferred to Col. Straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
O. H Straight
Bristol
Oliver McGann
McGann
Edward McGann
Almy
Charles E. Almy
Straight
Big Keep
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hasel Salve Remarked
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as useful for all sizes of boils bruises and especially piles. Sold locally by a merchant noted in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Pumpkin Seed Guesses in New York Store Display
In a Phoenix examined pumpkin display at the New York Store, Dr H W Qobuard and the editor counted 574 seeds after opening it. They sorted guesses by range and awarded prizes to James T. Robertson, Charles W. Cromer, Charles A. Rounds, and several women for near or exact guesses, with a doll and a watch among the prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. W. Qobuard
the Phoenix
Ous
James T. Robertson
Charles W. Cromer
Charles A. Rounds
Sarah A. Slagg
Mabel Salisbury
Archibald Danbar
Frances Merriman
Phyllis R. Farrally
Francis Vera
John Carney
Daars
St Michael's Christmas Festival at Bristol Opera House
Large audience at St Michael's Sunday school Christmas festival in Bristol Opera House. Rev Dr Locke opened with carols and a Dickens Christmas Carol synopsis guiding the play. Ivy Guild and St Andrew's club organized the event with Miss Martha Rockwell and George Pailthorpe presiding. Participants included Scrooge J F Farrally and many others. gifts and candy followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michael’s Sunday School
Bristol Opera House
Locke
Ivy Guild
St Andrew's Club
Martha Rockwell
George Pailthrope
Drury
Scrooge
J. F. Farrally
Fred
Frank S. Stuart
Bob Orachit
George
Pailthorpe Morley
Ira Shepard
Gertrude Bann
Oliver J. B. Henderson
Mabel Orgelman
Edward Bann
Grover
Tiny Tim George Locks Howe
Norman
Carl Rockwell Robinson Crusoe
Carrie Newbold
Mary Haaterbrooks
Annie Henderson
Martha Graham
Griswold Merreshoff
Carl Rockwell
Edward Bunn
Orachit
Miss Orachit
Emeline Munro
Rtha Orachit
Mabel Orgleman
Iny Tim
George Locke Howe
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Bristol, R. I
Anderstrom
Connery
Outfitter
Staples Coat Company
State Street
Baker’s Tea Store
South Main Street
Providence
R. I
M. W. Shoen
Tailor Hope and
Constitution Streets
Taunton
Sarah Slugs
Katherine Drury
St. Michael’s
W. H. Buttington
Kennedy
W. H. Baffington
the Industrial Trus CO
Edward D. Kunz
Sircus
Bristol, R
F.t.remieres Oe Tore Sn
Providence Telephone Company
Franklin Shoes
A. P, Nerone
Hope Street
Earle & Prew’s Express Office
Bristol County Gas & Electric Company
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