Autographed Hoover Letter Praises Boy Who Saved for Charity
Arthur LeClair of 31 Franklin Street owns a letter from Herbert Hoover, then chairman of the European Relief Council, thanking him for a $200 contribution toward relief for European children. The boy saved the money from customers to aid the cause and Hoover expresses praise for his sacrifice and civic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur LeClair
Franklin Street
Hebert Hoover
European Relief Council
Hoover
General Europe
Arthur
Ploovet
Avery
Methur
Obituary of William Hours Wardwell in New York
Local obituary notes the death of William Hours Wardwell aged over 70, formerly of the town. He spent summers in Barstow and had long ties to the Bank of Savings in New York. The notice lists many relatives, friends, and medical and church connections, with scattered references to Misses Berle and Phare Wardwell and various associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hours
Wardwell
Jerenah Moo
Mary Sturees
New York
Carta
Bank of Savings
Gereathy
Berle
Phare
Braokly
Probate Court Hears Hannah Allen Coggeshall Estate Petition
The probate court considered Hannah Allen Coggeshall's petition for estate settlement and approval of an industrial trust as the guardian or executor presented required bonds and filings. The court set bonds at S100 and directed administrators to proceed with probate actions and asset validation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poadvate
Tealiy
Woodramy
Herbert
Neawara da Ventory
Hannah Allen Coggeshall
Wall
Tndustrial Trust
Tyre
Letter From Florida Reapportioning Winter Sojourners
The article extols Florida as a winter haven with abundant building materials and open bays. St Petersburg earns distinction for its bayfront layout and long piers, attracting tourists, seasonal residents, and state societies from Rhode Island to Michigan, Ohio, and the Midwest. The piece lauds sunshine, heated saltwater pools, and favorable economics over harsher northern winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Jack Frost
Florida
New England
St Petersburg
Gulf
Rhode Island
Middle West
Michigan
Ubnow
Ohio
Pak
Witham Park
Dewalks
Weekend film lineup highlights and star names
Metro presents Bert Lytell in Alias Ladyfingers and Eddie Polo in A Rider for a Rancho with Fox News Weekly and Fox Sunshine Comedy. Realart features Wanda Hawley in The Love Charm with Warner Baxter and Sylvia Ashton in Her Face Value. Universal offers A Parisian Scandal and Vitagraph shows Luck Carson. Fox presents The Lamplighter with Shirkey Mason and Cowboy Ace Western drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Bert Lytell
Eddie Polo
Fox News Weekly
Fox Sunshine
Villian
Anatol
Realart Pictures
Wanda Hawley
Harvey O'Higgins
Miss Hawley
Warner Baxter
Mac Busch
Miss Harles
Sylvia Ashton
Dick Rosson
Carrie Clarke Ward
Universal
Marie Prevost
Paris
Tom Gallers
Bertram Grass
George Fisher
George Pendat
Lilian Rambeau
Mme Rose Drone
Vitagraph
Earle Williams
Luck Carson
William Fox
Shirkey Mason
Fox
Raymond McKee
Athel Knott Kadssaw Booth Tilton
Iris Ashton
Philo McCullough
Madge Hunt
al Hart Iy
Cowbo
Ace
Don’s Kidney Pills Ad Ends With Local Endorsements
An old newspaper ad promotes Downs Kidney Pills with testimonials from readers including "My back was dull and sore" and claims relief after taking the product. It mentions the remedy is sold by dealers and lists Buffalo New York as a source, urging readers to ask for the same cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lote
New York
Bristol
Wallan Viartin
Charles St
Doan
Mir Martyn
Lester-Milburn
Buffalo
School Plans Discussed and Fund Balances Report
The report notes that up to Jan 1 the total stood at 311 778 86 with bills totaling 247 96 leaving a balance of 311 530 90. Attorney William T O Donnell said about 250 more would be added to the fund for tax appeals in New York. The committee voted to submit the meeting report to the sub committee for later report to the general committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. O'Donnell
New York
Bowling Results at Yo Man Alleys Highlight Wild Cats
The Yo Man Alleys recap notes a bowling outing where the Wild Cats faced the Plugeers with two players scoring in the frame. Team names appear as Wild Cats and Plugeers with unspecified scores and outcomes due to damaged text.
Fragmentary OCR item on print detail and rent notice
Fragmented text references print details and rent notice items with unclear names. No full actions or entities are readable.
Grand Parish Benefit Dinner at Local Churches
A community fundraising dinner is planned at multiple churches including Carmel, First Baptist, and St. Pauls to aid the John Donald School. The event features seafood supper, piano entertainment, and a social for attendees on Thursday evening at National? Soreds hall and other town venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebay
Arsprer
Colt Memorial High
John D Donalds
First Baptist Church
Hood
Leand
Met Carmel Church
Societe For the Heart of the Church
Marriages Reported at Elizabeth's Church
In this town Jan W4eatest Elizabeth's Church by Rey Francisco Vitira John Nndrade and Miss Margaret Borge both of this town were united in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndrade Borge
Phzabeth
Rey Francisco
Vitira John Nndrade
Margaret Borge
Wardwell Dies in New York City January
Henry Wardwell son of Jermiah M and Mary Sturges Wardwell longtime resident of this town dies in New York City January 14. Funeral arrangements pending with local officials providing notice of the death and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodwell
New York City
Wollam Henry Wardwell
Jeremah M
Mary Sturges Wardwell
This Town
In Memoriam Vina Mars 2. Fish dies two years after
In loving memory of our dear mother Vina Mars Two years have passed since we saw her fade away. The pain remains as we prayed for her longer stay. The look of peace on her pale face holds us in tears. Lovingly remembered by GEORGE AND HAROLD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vina Mars
Fish
Lous
George
Harold
Bristol Forum invites hopeful turnout at tomorrow’s meeting
Editorial urges Bristol residents to attend the Bristol Forum’s second season gathering at the M C A tomorrow evening. It argues the forum offers inclusive discussion on local issues, promotes democracy and unity, and counteracts decadence with purposeful public spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
M.C. A
New England
Forum
Forum Opinion
Ife
Godless Men at Star Theatre Promises Real Fight Drama
The Goldwyn film Godless Men comes to the Star Theatre with a claim of genuine conflict and acting sacrifice. Star Reginald Barker presents a stark battle scene where characters like Black Pawl and Keel Dawson confront each other, supported by Helen Chadwick and Wilbur Mason in key roles. Beating the Crame, a separate feature, stars Tom Veer as a reforming former thief Honest Tom and is directed by Victor Schertzinger with Hazel Davis in the leading female role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Barker
Goldwyn Studios
Star Theatre
Goldwyn
Black Pawl
Keel Dawsom
Whedndtsdan
van Lobo
Tom Veer
van Meade van Pheasen
Nick
Honest Tom Flis
Victor Schertz Mye
Jady
Hazel da
Pepto Mang Anati Iron Tonic Promises New Life
The product claims to purify and enrich the blood using BetAang 2an of Tron Purifies and enriches the blood. It is said to put new life into tired run-down people and has no bad effect on the bowels unlike other iron preparations.
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Helen Chadwick
Ben Ames Williams
David Butler
Hall Room Boys
Wife
Tom
Glen White
Triple Club
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Mae Brooks
Jimmie
Robert McKim
Claire Adams
Zane Grey
Tex
Bristol Bay
von Othe
Herbert Hoover
Pras
Cascara
Hill
Havig Hill
Hal
HW Mill Company
Detroit
William Henry Wardwell
Children's Home
Howe Newatett
Robert Langheast
Kewhwell
Probate
Chicago
Dean
E. F. Sylvia
Y M. Co. A. Bowling
Memoriam
Gem Ice Cream Co
Hope Street
Bushington’s Pharmacy
Isaac B. Munro
Garfield Avenue
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
Robert J. McKay
EN Simnon Undertaker
William Street
Archie H. Rounds
Union BT
G. H. Spencer Roofing CO
F. M. Gifford
R. I
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
F. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co Building
Providence
R. IL
Freeborn A. Cole
Cooke Street
Made
Graham Bread
Sodini & Guisti
State Street Bakers
Everett Wkest
Wood Street
Sam the Shoeman
Hope St. G. A. R. Block
State Street
Thames Street
I. Phenes
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Raymond P. Smith Painting
Burton Street
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
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