Gentleman Farmer venture ends as cousin sells Brixton farm
Cousin Charlie returns from abroad and buys DeWolf lands south of Gen Burnside farm to start a small "Little Ease" dairy with Jerseys. Peter Riley weds Mary McSherry and they move to the new farm with Solomon the dog. Butter dreams fade amid low prices. Charlie sells to Dr Herbert M Howe and Peter and Mary relocate with Solomon as a gift.
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Charlie
England
Channel Islands
DeWolf
Gen. Burnside
Ferry Road
Capt. West
Peter
Mary
Bristol
Philadelphia
Solomon
Hope Street
Providence
Herbert M Howe
Berkshire Hills
Sol
The Most Deadly Wartime Gas Poison Gas Warns Civilians
Practical Health Hints warns that carbon monoxide in car exhaust and other sources is a deadly, ever present gas. It describes symptoms of exposure, steps to take if poisoning occurs, and diet tips to help recovery, stressing prevention and safe car use with ventilation.
Ruggiero Named Head of Paralysis Fund Drive
Mrs. Vasta LaR. Ruggiero is named chairwoman of the 1943 Infantile Paralysis campaign in Bristol. The Presidents Ball is canceled this year, funds to come from March of Dimes tag days and other drives. Ruggiero urges community leaders to plan methods to meet Bristol's quota and appeals for financial support from citizens and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasta Lar. Ruggiero
Bristol
Promncit
OCD
Bristol County
Citzens
Chanter
Egypt
Mrs E Sturdevant Re-elected Commissioner at Bristol Scout Meeting
Mrs Earl Sturdevant was re elected Bristol Girl Scout commissioner at the annual officers meeting Friday afternoon. Other officers elected included Mrs Stannard Sylvia deputy commissioner, Mrs William Pinch corresponding secretary, Mr Robert Balfour recording secretary, and Mr J Floyd Huestis treasurer. A slate of chairs was named for committees including Judges and Awards Mrs Tasenh Kinder Finances Mrs Chartes Ofter House Mrs Robert Too ra oo Publicity Mrs Pinch Comey Mos Svilven Program Mre West AN Armstrong Ways and Means Raymond S Brightman Camp Service Mrs James V McKenne Mrs Otten and Mrs McKenna on the nominating committee. Scouts will collect books for the USO and prepare scrapbooks for hospitalized servicemen. Council agreed to join the Bristol Community Chest. Next meeting set for Friday March 5.
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Farr. Sturdevant Ware
Bristol
Girl Scout
Cormiantssioner
Couns
Scout House
Stannard
Svlvia
William Pinch
Or Robert Balfour
J Floyd Huestis
Sturdevant
Ong
Conmiatt
Tasenh ¢ Kinder
Mire Chartes
Robert Too
Pinch Comey Mos Svilven
West
Armstrong Ways and
Raymond S Brightman Comair Service
James V McKenne
Otten
Cragan
Bristol Community Chest
Air Scout Night Observed by First Bristol Troop
First Bristol Troop 1 of the Boy Scouts observed Air Scout Night at Scout Hall. Air Scouting introduces a senior program with candidate applications and new manuals issued for study. Induction of first Air Scouts is planned for next Monday. Black Hawk patrol led by Frank Deluca won compass and steal the bacon contests. Plans for the District Rally on January 22 were made and inter troop contest teams chosen. Nest Sunday worship at St Elizabeth's Church and patrol meetings set for week. Panther Patrol led by Walter Machado won the Fall Roundup contest ending January 1. A new Three-Noo contest starts next evening. Scoutmaster George R Fish led the program with assistance from T 1SM Daniel Freitas.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Air Scouts
Black Hawk Patrol
Frank Deluca
Panther Patrol
Walter Machado
Leadero O
Pastor Mienday
Tast
George *R Fish
Daniel Freitas
School bus schedule revised effective February first
Superintendent Elmer S. Mapes announced a new school bus policy reducing eligibility to students living more than two miles from their school. The plan details pick up points by district and notes exceptions for off main roads with closer pick up options. Parents should verify distances at the Reynolds School office.
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Elmer S.mapes
Mapes
Bristol Neck
Goodings Avenue
Grison Road
Peck Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Soldiers Hume Road
Chestnut Street
Bristol Narrows Road
Woodlawn Avenue
Ferry Road
St Columban Seminary
Festycliffe Farm Road
Tower's Lane
Pappasquash
Wardwell’s Boat Yard
Colt Drive
Pappasquash Road
DeWolf Farm
Gibson Road
Hope Street
Reynolds School
Boy Scout Pack 14 Meeting and Bristol Corps Practice
Boy Scout Pack 14 meets tomorrow at 6 15 PM in Scout Hall with achievement work, instruction, games, and contests. Several new candidates will be admitted. Bugle and Drum Corps practice at 7 PM. plans for February 5 concert. Star Life Court of Honor Monday after First Troop meeting. State or Life Scout candidates may attend. January 23 dance by Co G R L State Guard at State Armory. February 8 Rubinos and His Violin to benefit Charity Fund by Bristol Rotary Club.
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Cuh
den Chicfs
Bristol
Scout Hall
Rubinos
The
Bristol Rotary Club
Thirty Years Of Scouting in Bristol Highlights
This Bristol Scout history notes early trips from Camp Rodman to Mount Hope Camp and Lincoln Field, recalls the 1916 Scout Building dedication on Hope Street, and profiles the Bristol Bugle and Drum Corps with members like Teet Munroe. It previews Bristol Eagle Scouts and future installments.
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Camp Rodman
Allenton
George R. Fish
Mount Hope
Narragansett Camel
King Philip
Raiising
William H Remieres
David Francis
Edward Keegan
John J Perry
Harold Sylvester
William McCarthy
William Francis
Herbert Geisler
Thomas J Carnes
Moses Nuddleman
Frank Trainor
Fred Patstone
Ellsworth Munroe
Herbert Francs Harris Kebrek
Abner Bailey
Charles Turrrell Howard Gray
John Holmes
Arthur Coxgeshall
Witham Amuanna
Im Bristoel
Tor
Bristol Traop
Hope Street
Franklin Street
Legion Auxiliary Honors Miss Mary Peters
Miss Mary Peters outgoing president of the American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Post No 6 was guest of honor at a Friday evening party. She received a past president’s pin from the newly installed president Mrs Pauline Bullock. The Auxiliary voted to forego regular meetings for the balance of winter. the next meeting will be called by the chairman at a member’s home. Refreshments followed.
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Mary Peters
Amerian Legion Auxilary
Kearnex Post
No 6
Pauline Bullock
Contributors To Pailthorpe Memorial Fund Announced
Mrs John G Stewart, secretary treasurer, lists additional contributors to the Paul thorpe Memorial Fund. Names include Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray, Mr and Mrs Arthur Barrett, Manuel Perreira, Joseph Perreira, Joseph Cirillo, Ambrose Stuart, John Robinson, Vincent Hastings, Manuel Rebello, Pvt Edward J Wilkinsonson, Mrs Annie Beals, Mr and Mrs Thos Clark, Merce and Mrs Scott Keith, Mr and Mrs E S Mapes, Mr and Mrs John Silvia, Jadws Benevolent Society, Richard L Palmer, Miss Muriel Ashton, Peter T LeClair, Mrs Samuel Kinder.
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Paulthorpe
John G Stewart
Vernon \. Gray
Arthur Barrett
Manuel Perreira
Joseph Perreira
Joseph Cirillo
Ambrose Stuart
John Robinson
Vincent Hastings
Manuel Rebello
Edward J Wilksonson
Annie Beals
Thos. Clark Merce
Scott Keith
E S Mapes
John Silvia
Jadws Benevolent Society
Richard L. Palmer
Muriel Ashton
Peter T LeClair
Samuel Kinder
Rotary Bowling League Message Amid War Anxiety
An ambiguous wartime plea urges action to support a safe future for Black Americans against slavery risks. The text references the American way of life and a call to readers to invest in protection during the conflict era.
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By A. McLean Hawks
Marvy
Durham
James A. Tobey
J. A. Tobey
EK. A. Skinner
Hope St
Bristel
Ruggiero
Earl Sturdevant
Boy Scouts
St Elizabeth'’s Church
Abbott
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Tel
Mageewee
Boy Scout
Star and Life Court
Co. G. R. L State Guard
State Armory
Church Street
the Phoenix
Lown Council
Babbitt Post No. 15
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Bristol Train of Artillery
Lincoln Field
Brown University
Ellsworth
Munroe
Huglers
Teet” Munroe
Axel” Munroe
Ben Bernie
Chicago
Teeth
Bristol Boy Scout
Congress
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
National Organization
United States
Mr Fish
Legion Auxiliary
Pailthorpe
Rotary Bowling League
Earth
Bay, U
Acti
Ferrara Nunes
Wilbur
Commandos
Simmons
Rene
F. M. Dimond
Dimond
Newman
Perroni Wevepeeneeee
Astmomeceenenemmcanent
Lif Bosworth
Anontinete Ss
Roi AY
Ted Carns
Econ
Colincil
K. of C. Hall
State Street
Kitty — Door
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