Y M C A Notes On Weekend Activities And Plans
A busy weekend at the YMCA featured moving pictures drawing large crowds with next week showing His Majesty the American starring Douglas Fairbanks. Industrial activities include basketball league with four teams from NI A Co and Cranston Mill, bowling, boxing and wrestling, plus a talk on Fair Play. Members from Herreshoffs Cranston NPR Co FE and others prepare for meetings and forums under Currier at the Industrial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
NI A.co
Cranston Mill
The
International Brotherhood
Industrial Committee
Herreshoffs
Cranston
NPR. Co FE
Currier
Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella raise for Starving Children
The Hope Circle No 70 committee reports about 50 dollars was raised at a whist party in G A R Hall last Thursday to add to Bristol's Hoover Fund for Starving Children of Europe. Members include Miss Norah Dwyer Miss Lena Vermette Miss Grace Fay Miss Elizabeth Walsh and Mrs Albert Smith.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of
Isabella
G.A.R Hall
Bristol
Hoover Fund
Europe
Norah Dwyer
Lena Vermette
Grace Fay
Elizabeth Walsh
Albert Smith
Navy Torpedo Station Stays Undefeated in Bristol Clash
Next Thursday at the Bristol YMCA the N H R Co basketball team hosts Naval Torpedo Station Newport in a high profile game. Navy has won four straight by large margins, scoring 199 to 65. Star George Reynolds averages eight baskets per game as he challenges a staunch N I A defense. A large crowd is expected for the 8 oclock tipoff as rivals seek another victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Y M C. A
Naval Torpedo Station
Newport
James C. Kenney
Stewart L. Leary
George Reynolds
Stonewall
N.I.A
Bristol
Red Cross Bristol Home Service December Report
American Red Cross Bristol Home Service reports for December: visits 77, office calls 162, letters written 38, families under active care 60 including civilian 34, after care cases 16, new families 12, financial aid 14. Executive Secretary Joseph B. Foley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Home Service
American Red Cross
New Factory Council Formed at National India Rubber Co
A new Factory Council was elected last month at the National India Rubber Company plant. The document lists committees for Working Conditions, Production, Wire, Health and Safety, Recreation and Education, with chairmen and members including Bernardo Palumbo, Louise Lannon, Matteo Capone, P P Walsh, Alice Downey, Howard Cooper, Nellie McCarthy, and many others across departments such as Shoe Shipping, Insulating, Yard, Night Last, Calender, and Printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Company
Bernardo Palumbo
Louise Lannon
Margaret Connery
Matteo Capone
J Gladue
Keds
P P Walsh
Alice Downey
Annie Breen
L. Riveretto
Anthony Silvia
John Francis
Leon Lemaire
Louis Abenand
John Mack
Nellie McCarthy
Howard Cooper
Fred Roy
Joe Francis
Bert Evers
Marianna
Mary Castro
Lillian Magee
Rex Ballagher
Henry Bullock
John G
Barros
George McCarty
Annabelle Traimor
John Stuart
Michael Bicco
Alfred Renard
Annie Galvin
Rose Asselin
John Gadana
Ethel Lindsey
Ida Newbold
Samuel Connery
Albert Gale
John Reed
Emily Fanx
Edward Feasterbrooks
Fifth Marines Crack Regiment Recruits Stop Enlistments
Harry J. Whipple, son of Mrs Laura J. Whipple of Mt Hope Farm Bristol, joined the Marine Corps last July and is at Quantico with the famed Fifth Marines. The unit bears the Fourragere decoration and blue Marine dress, and will be ready for foreign expeditions possibly moving to San Diego, California.
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Fifth Marines
France
Harry J. Whipple
Laura J. Whipple
Mt Hope Tarm
Bristol
Marine Corps
Quantico
San Dugo Cali
Portuguese immigrant attempts self harm over job loss
A young Portuguese man named Luema Lemos, living on Tarst Street, attempted suicide by ingesting tincture of iodine after failing to find work. He swallowed a small amount, suffered mouth and throat burns, and was attended by Dre Woo Williams after police were alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inoutt
Portu-guese
Oman
Luema Lemos
Hes
Tarst Street
Dre Woo Walliams
Obituary of Bristol Pioneer Elnathan P Brownell
Bristol elder and businessman Elnathan P Brownell died at his Hope street home about 5 am after a week with pneumonia. Born January 15 1839 in Fall River he moved to Bristol and built Waldron Spencer Brownell Co later Waldron Brownell Co and finally The Waldron Company. He was an accomplished organist and served as church musician for years. He was married January 31 1861 to Harnet Pat and had four children of whom three survived. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at his home with Rev J Woodacre officiating.
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Elnathan P Brownell
Bristol
Hope Street
Mr Brownell
Fall River
John Allen
Mr Allen
Thames A
State Street
High Street
Lewis B Waldron
Frank I. Spencer
Fim
Waldron Spencer & Co
Spencer
Waldron & Brownell
Flnathan P Brownell, Jr
Asheville
Ncc
Waldron, Brownell Co
F P Brownell, Jr
Brownell
Waldron Company
The
Baptist
First Congregational
Harnet Pat Daughter
Lemuel
Mary Ann Pat
Smithfield
Rood
Elvira
M Vila Gray
Robert Fo Gray
This Town
Annie S Owen
T Newton Owen
Columbia Conn
First Congregational Church
Juniper Hill
J Joodacre
Mrs Mary Ellen Bullock obituary in Bristol town paper
Mrs Mary Ellen Bullock wife of Russell J D Bullock a longtime resident died at her home on Gooding Lane after weeks of illness She was born April 30 1857 in Evensburg NY and moved to Bristol at age ten Surviving are her husband eight children and 25 grandchildren Funeral Mass was held at St Marys Church with Rev T Jo Gillan officiating and interment at St Marys Cemetery
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Mary Ellen
Russell JD Bullock
Gooding Lane
Bullock
Evensburg
Henry
Zoe (Picard) Trudell
Bristol
Russell TD Bullock
Ainlensburg Spy
Frank Gallagher
Titensburg No YY
George Badger Chavy
Lake NY
St Mary's Church
T Jo Gillan
John
Bertram Bullock
Peter Titusz
Henry Trudell
St Veary’s Cemetery
Funeral of William J Fish Held at 2 30 from Home
The funeral for William J Fish took place Saturday at 2 30 PM at his 62 Franklin Street home. Rev James J Goodacre of the First Congregational Church led the house services. Officers of United Brothers Lodge No 13 conducted the Odd Fellows committal at North Cemetery with many lodge members attending. Floral tributes came from multiple Odd Fellows’ bodies and local organizations. Bearers were Past Chief Patriarchs and Past Grands of the IOOF, with United Brothers Lodge and Odd Fellows from across the state present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam J Fish
Franklin Street
James J Goodacre
First Congregational Church
United Brothers’ Lodge
Odd Fellows
Reba
Wampanoag
Odd Fellows’ Association
Odd Fellows’ Home Association
Old Colony Advertising Co
Bristol
Joint installation of Kearney Post 6 American Legion and Auxiliary
A joint installation at G A R Hall saw Kearney Post 6 officers installed by Edward Mc Kavanaugh. New leaders include Commander L H Callan and Vice Commander Cyrus A Jackson with officers Tom Edge, Bot tomley, Garvin, Leahy, Simmons, Cashin, Straight and Coggeshall, with Mrs Frank Paull leading the Auxiliary and Abby Hill as chaplain. Refreshments followed as Bristol Troops and Bab bitt Post members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
No 6
American Legion
Women's Auxiliary
James F. Tavander
Daniel W Coggeshall
Frank Paull
Sarah Vo Luther
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Robert H Bullock
Babbitt Post
GAR
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
E Munro
Francis Vera
Howard Bullock
Babbitt Post, Gar
Woman's Relief Corps
Women's Auxiliary of
Eighth Grade Pupils Present Philippine Islands Lecture
Pupils of the John Post Reynolds School gave a stereopticon lecture on the Philippine Islands in the school auditorium last Friday. The students memorized and recited the slide explanations well, drawing a large audience. About $25 in proceeds will fund a class gift for the school at graduation next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
Philippine Islands
Hokara Treatment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Advert says Hokara relieves itching and burning, leaving skin soft and white. It claims to treat eczema, pimples, barber's itch, and other skin troubles, with a money back guarantee and druggist Buffington recommending the product. A jar costs 35c, larger sizes 60c and 100c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Buffington
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RED Cross
Jessif B Foley
National Co-Operative Realty Association
A. A. Edmonds CO
State St
Brestot
Frankforts
Hamburg
Bradford Street
Fifth Regiment
Eureka
the Electric Shop
Russell D. Bullock
Reynolds School
Eczema
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
Waldron CO
la Touraine
Maine
Kenyon
Rhode Island
Newman Bros
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