Obituary of Walter Pearce a Hartford Navy veteran
Walter Pearce born December 29 1839 Bristol Rhode Island died recently aged 81 at his son G Hazard Pearces home in Stamford Long service in railroad and adjutant general department active in Navy through Civil War on the gunboat New Ironsides and Wyoming He leaves two children and several grandchildren and was mourned by Adjutant General George M Cole and the Hartford community
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Hartford Courant
Walter Pearce
Juniper Hill
Adjutant General’s Department
G Hazard Pearce
Stamford
Mr .Pearce
Bristol
R. L
George H Pearce
Pearce
Rosa Toscan Bennett
Kansas City
Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad
Hartford
Connecticut Valley Railroad
Connecticut Western Railroad
Central New England Railroad
Central New England
Peace
Adjutant General's Department
Capitol
Williamantic
Robert O Taylor
Loyal Legion
Massachusetts
Washington
Knights Templar
Mystic Shrine
First Connecticut
Mass
Hazard Pearce
Avas
First Infantry
C.N
Sadie Boies
Fast Hartford
Sum Hill
Way Down East at Providence Opera House
The Providence Opera House screens Way Down East by D W Griffith with matinees at 2. The spectacle presents a New England locale through seasonal pastoral scenes and a dramatic rescue on the ice. Griffith’s device yields tense, thrilling drama centered on love, convention, and danger.
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D W Grifth
Providence Opera House
Lottie Bla Parker
America
Griffith
New England
David
Anne
Real Estate Transfers Involving John W Wright and Frank G Vargas
John W. Wright and others transfer a house on the south side of William Street to Frank G Vargas and others in a listed real estate transaction.
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John W. Wright
Frank G Vargas
William Street
Shower Honoring Miss Marion Holmes Before Her Wedding
A shower at Mrs. William Simmons home on Church Street honored Miss Marion Holmes, fiancé of Henry Howland of Warren. Guests enjoyed red white and blue decor, a bell presentation, piano solos, and a chicken salad supper with ice cream and cake. Gifts included linen and cut glass.
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William Simmons
Church Street
Marion Holmes
Henry Howland
Warren
St. Mary’s Church
Miss Holmes
Helen Kelley
Industrial Bowling League Opens Next Week in Cranston
The Industrial bowling league, under William LePage and Thomas Walker, begins league play Friday evening January 28. Prizes include high average shoes from Butler Shoe Co, high triple smoking set by Edward D Kunz, high single amber pipe by Fager & Southey, and multiple player prizes from local stores. booby prize is a ten-pin box. Saturday YMCA screenings feature Mary Pickford Suds and a Drew comedy.
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X - Industrial
Industrial Bowling League
William LePage
N.I.A
Thomas Walker
Cranston Mill
Florsheim
Butler Shoe Co
Edward D Kunz
Fager & Southey
Darling News Store
Outing
Connery’s Clothing Store
Sullivan Billiard and Bowling Supply Co
Providence
Jar Tobacco
Buffington Drug Co
Kearney Post Wins Inter-Post Series Opener on State Street
Kearney Post defeated Riverside Post No 10 in the opening game of the American Legion inter-post series on State street. Bristol bowlers won two of three strings as the match progressed. Scores are not fully listed in the excerpt.
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Kearney Post
Riverside Post
American Legion
Bristol Bowlers
Bristol D A R Members Sew for Hindman School
Seven members of the Bristol Chapter D A R met at Mrs Samuel Wardwell's home to sew for Hindman School in Kentucky. They produced six petticoats four pairs of bloomers two baby dresses and a night gown. A basket lunch was followed by clam chowder and coffee. They plan to meet next Monday at Mrs Newell Sheldon’s home to finish remaining work.
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Bristol
Daughters of the American Revolution
Samuel D Wardwell
Hindman
Kentucky
Wardwell
Newell B Sheldon
High Street
Congregational Church Announces Weekend Services
The church lists a Friday 7 30 p m service with blessings from the Lord. Sunday morning worship and sermon at 10 30 with the theme Shall we Prepare for Peace. Church School at noon and Sunday night praise and preaching at 7 30 with Can We Be Sure as the sermon theme.
First Nazarene Church Services and Prayer Meeting
Pastor I Gottfried Johnson leads morning service at 10 45 on Sunday with the theme But the Lord Weigheth. Sunday School at noon and an evening service at 7 30 on the same day with Refuse Not as the subject. Sanmaritan Missionary Prayer meeting to be held at the home of the Misses Gay ton on Constitution Street Thursday at 7 45.
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Gottfried Johnson
Sanmaritan Missionary Prayer Meeting
State Street M E Church Sunday Services
Services next Sunday include 10 30 am sermon by Rev E Edgett on Triumphant Certainties. Bible Study at 12 Epworth League devotional at 6 30 led by Miss Anna Dixon on What is Real Religion. Stereopticon lecture scheduled for 7 30 pm.
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E. Edgett
School For Bible Study
Epworth League
Anna Dixon
Probate court order in Bristol estate for Peterson heirs
Caroline FE Peterson as administratrix of Robert H Peterson's estate asks for final account and distribution among heirs at law. Hearing set for February 7 1921 at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court with fourteen days notice in the Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk signs the notice.
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Bristol
Robert H. Peterson
Caroline FE. Peterson
Robert H Peterson
Bristol Phoenix
Ethel Clayton Takes Apache Dance in A City Sparrow
Ethel Clayton appears in a novel Apache dance role in Paramounts A City Sparrow marking a departure from her recent stories of married life. In the film Milly West played by Clayton is injured during a dance and sent to hospital.
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Ethel
Clayton
Paramount
Miss Clayton
Winthrop
Milly West
Ethel Clayton
Ethel and Clayton Dance Through Loss and Hope
Ethel recoveres and resumes dancing but learns she cannot bear children. She befriends David Muir and, though he wants a family, she pursues her career. Muir accepts this and proposes, but she reveals the truth. He vows to love her for herself, and they find happiness. Walter Hiers and Lillian Leighton provide light comedy as a relief to the serious plot.
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Milly
David Muir
Clyde Fillmore
Muir
Walter Hiers
Lillian Leighton
Her Honor the Mayor star Eileen Percy shines in Fox comedy
Eileen Percy headlines the William Fox production Her Honor the Mayor a satire of politics with Miss Percy cast as a reforming mayor of a Middle Western town. The film showcases her versatility and marks a notable star turn. The River's End features Jiu jitsu in action packed sequences with Lewis Stone in dual roles and Marjorie Daw Jane Novak and Charles West in supporting parts.
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Eileen Percy
William Fox
Miss Percy
Arline van Ness- Hines
Satur Dan
Lewis Stone
Marshall Netlan
James Oliver Curwood
John Keith
Studio Hospital
John Kerth
Derwent Conniston
The
Mounted Police
Majorie Daw
Jane Novak
Charles West
J. Barney Shaw
Wallie Wins Heart and Truck in Rescue Drama
Wallie, a handsome racing driver, loves Virginia MacMurran, daughter of Pat MacMurran the Pakro truck magnate. Pat opposes him until Wallie saves the day by piloting the Pakro truck to avert disaster when an irrigation dam breaks, leading to the wedding riot of approval.
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Wallace
Reid
Wallie
Virginia
Pat*MacMurran
Pat
MacMurran
Local dances announced for January weekend evenings
Jan 21 Mt Carmel D ir I circle hosts first dance in G A R Hall. Jan 28 Merrie Makers Club hosts dance at Hotel Belvedere Sun Parlor. Jan 29 Bristol Athletic Association hosts dance in Columbia Hall. Jan 30 Holy Name Society of Our Lady Mt Carmel Church entertains at Parish Hall.
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Mt. Carmel Circle
D. of I
G. A. R. Hall
Merrie Makers Club
Sun
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol Athletic Association
Columbia Hall
Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Death of Pasquale D Arcangelo at Rhode Island Hospital
Pasquale D Arcangelo aged 14 son of John and Annie D Arcangelo of 535 Wood Street died yesterday afternoon in Rhode Island Hospital after being admitted December 11 for treatment. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 AM at the Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel.
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Pasquale
John
Annie D'Arcangelo
Wood Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
DeathNotice Pasquale D Arcangelo 14 in Rhode Island Hospital
Pasquale D Arcangelo son of Mr and Mrs John D Arcangelo of this town died at Rhode Island Hospital on January 20 aged 14.
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D'Arcangelo
Rhode Island
Pasquale
John D’arcangelo
Hokara Cream Promises Youthful Skin Restoration
Comic ad copy touts Hokara as a safe, non greasy skin cream that refreshes tired complexions. It claims a daily massage improves texture, clears dead skin, and increases blood flow for a natural glow. Available in sizes from 85 cents to one dollar at W H Buffington, druggist.
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W. H. Buffington
Estate of Sarah Markoff Administrator Request
Aaron E. Markoff seeks appointment as administrator of Sarah Markoff late of Bristol who died intestate. The petition was received and referred to February 7, 1921 at 10 30 a m in the Bristol Probate Court for consideration. Notice published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. John W. Church Probate Clerk. 1 21 28 2 4.
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Bristol
Sarah Markoff
Aaron E. Markoff
Aaron B. Markoff
Bristol Phtenix
John W. Church
Annie Feeney
Patrick P Walsh
Bristol Phenix
Ay W. Church
Levenie P. Greene
Church
Catherine O'Maraan
Catherine O'Mara
Ante Church
Executor final account in estate of John Malone Bristol
Katherine J. Leahy as executor presents the final account for the estate of John Malone, deceased of Bristol. The account is received and referred ablished for fourteen days, once a week in the Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk CHURCH signs.
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Bristol
John Malone
Katherine J. Leahy
Bristol Phoenix
Te Church
Bristol Probate Court appoints administrator for Fish estate
Ertram W Wals of Bristol has been appointed administrator of the estate of William J Fish and bonded as required. Creditors must file claims within six months of the first advertisement. Patrick P Walsh, administrator of Annie Feeney, asks final account and distribution order at 10:30 A M in the Probate Court Room Bristol.
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Bristol
R. L
William J Fish
Ertram W Wals
Last Will for Bristol Man Presented for Probate
An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of William H. Sanford, late of Bristol, deceased, is presented for probate as recorded in the Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk Joan W. Church notes the filing dates of January 7 14 and 21 1921.
Mortgagee's Sale Bid Notice for Bristol Lot
Transferee Frank H. Hammill announces a mortgagee sale of the Salvatore Amanna property in Bristol R I. The auction occurs on the fourteenth day of February 1921 at eleven o'clock A M on the premises, Usher Street. The lot covers sixty feet along Usher Street and measures 181 feet six inches deep with improvements including a dwelling.
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Salvatore Amanna
Bristol
Usher
Sarah Horton
Lorenzo Kenney
Antone Wilcox
Lydia Thornton
Henry Walters
Michael McKeon
Bristol Probate Notices for Maria Viera and Catherine O Mara
January 7 1921 notice announces Maria Viera appointed Administratrix of Antonio Borges Mota estate and bonding filed. six months to file claims. Also Catherine O Mara will and probate notice for eight fourteen days in Bristol Phenix with probate clerk’s order upcoming.
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Bristol
Antonio Borges
Mota
Maria Viera
Guardian Petition for Elizabeth Colt Minor
In Bristol on January 8 1921 Roswell C Colt petitions to appoint Andrew W Anthony or another suitable guardian for Elizabeth Colt a minor child of Roswell and Dorothy Colt both deceased. The matter is referred to February 7 1921 at 10 30 AM in the Bristol Probate Court and notice is ordered for fourteen days in the Bristol Phenix. Citation to be served upon the minor as required by law.
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Bristol
Elizabeth Colt
Roswell C. Colt
Andrew W Anthony
Dorothy Colt
Burlington
Vermont
Bristol -Phenix
Church
Will and Codicil of Mary T. Peck Up for Probate
The estate of Mary T Peck of Bristol presents a written will and codicil for probate. A hearing is set for February 7, 1921, at 10 30 AM in Bristol Probate Court. Notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Phoenix listol.
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Walter
Pearce Ketaitemeeine
Moving Pictures
Y.M.C. A
Mary Pickford
Kearney Post Garvin
Matromed
Ethier
Osterberg
Bottomleys
Riverside Post Tolnson
Bow’s'ck
Harrington
M'Clos
Gardiner
Congregational Church
First Nazarene Church
State Street
M. E. Church
Ethel, Clayton
Mickie
Migosh
Whaddana
187
Lukurn
Butler's Quality Shoe Store
Hope Street
Charles J. Sarfini
William H. Sanford
Joan W. Church
Ede
Rasston
Buffington’s Pharmacy
Raymond P. Smith
Burton Street
Penslar
Clark’s Express
Gorham’s Express
J. H. Young
DEUG
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
AIM Ned
Frank H. Hammill
Mary T. Peck
Mary T Peck
Listol Phoenix
John W Church
H. P. Trudell
Second Street
Isaac B. Munro
Telephone
Garfield Avenue
Sam
Hope St
R. R. Block
Dorchester Mutual
Boston
E. L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
William W. Franklin & Co
Wood St
E. W. Weaver
Pierce Avenue
Robert J. McKay
G.W. Simmons
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