YMCA Boys Bowling Tournament Opens With Six Teams
The YMCA hosts a boys bowling tournament starting Saturday afternoon with six teams Jupiter Venus Saturn Mars Mercury Neptune. Each team bowls two strings weekly and prizes go to every member of the winning teams. Captain names and players are listed for all squads.
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Y.M.C.A
Mrs. Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mercury
Neptune
Harold Fish
Bernard Callan
Vincent Young
J. Goldes
Norman Hathaway
Jupiter
John Crockford
Thomas Remieres
C. Newman
Sam Bassing
Bruce Brown
Mrs Hathaway entertains guests at High Street gathering
Mrs. Asa Hathaway hosted a yesterday afternoon event at her High street home in honor of Mrs. William T. O'Donnell. Whist was played at four tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Newell Sheldon and Mrs. Robert McKay, a consolation prize to Mrs. George Diman, followed by refreshments and a social hour. Present were Mrs. Wm T O'Donnell, Mrs. A. R Newman, and Mrs. C. A.
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Asa Hathaway
High Street
William T. O’donnell
Newell Sheldon
Robert McKay
George Diman
Wm T O'Donnell
A. R Newman
C. A
Junior Epworth League Elects 1923 Officers At State Street Church
The Junior Ep worth League cabinet of the State Street M E Church met at the parsonage Tuesday and elected officers for the year. George Fish was named president with Edward Montross as vice president and Miss Helen Potter as second vice president. Miss Nellie Sylvester and Renne Sawyer were chosen third and fourth vice presidents respectively. Miss Marguerite E. Flowers became secretary and Leon McCaw treasurer. Refreshments were served by the pastor and Mrs. McVay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
St. M. E
George Fish
Edward Montross
Helen Potter
Nellie Sylvester
Renne Sawyer
Marguerite E. Flowers
Leon McCaw
McVay
Court of Honor awards at local Boy Scouts meeting
Col. Merton A. Cheesman presided at the monthly Court of Honor in Scout Hall Hope Street with Scoutmaster George R. Fish assisting. Awards were presented to Troop 1 members for machinery, salesmanship, handicraft and other skills. several in Troop 2 and 4 earned badges in civics and carpentry. Maynard Suzman and others recognized for public health and civics. two members elevated to second class rank.
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Merton A. Cheesman
Hope Street
George R. Fish
Amon Jamiel
John G. Abenante
Maynard Suzman
Anthony Puja
Harry Fonseca
Ancient Roman myth of noseless and tongueless Africans
A historical note claims Romans believed Africa housed people without noses or tongues, illustrating ancient misconceptions about distant lands.
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Africa
Admiral Byrd Flight Reports Daredevil Condor Test
James Abele Jr. promotes Little America Aviation and Exploration Club inviting high schoolers in New York to join. The letter details Byrd’s air reconnaissance over ice fields toward Little America, noting the Condor flight's success and the dangers of polar exploration. It mentions fuel, cold temps, and plans for future expeditions with the Ruppert and Bear ships nearby.
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Byrd
Jacob Rappert
Mackay
Admiral Byrd
Little America
June
Bowlin
Wterson
Allan Innes
South Taylor
Jacob Ruppert
Condor
King Edward VII
Marie Byrd Land
Ruppert
Lincoln Ellsworth
South Polar
Arthur Abele, Jr
Little America Aviation and Exploration Club
Hotel
Lexington
48Th Street
Lexington Avenue
New York
N. Y
Night Hawks and All Stars Lose Leads in Friday Bowling
In the Merchants' bowling league Friday night, leaders the Night Hawks and All Stars stumbled as the Senators and Lions Club handed them defeats. Paul and Seymour starred in the Night Hawks Senators match with A. Burke and Langello the top scorers in the All Stars Lions Club game.
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Merchants
Night Hawks
All Stars
Senators
Lions Club
Paul
Seymour
A. Burke
Langello
Kenney
Rinaldi
de Rocha Eer Wee
Hawes
Nes
Sawyer
Eee Ee
Seymour Wn
W. Burke
Edmonds
Ryone
Darling
Bristol Lions
Ingraham
Dundas
Nnnnemnneren
WALZ
Nsirele Rsemesornen
Schafft
McCaughey
Russell
Sousa
Reba Lodge Officers Installed in Odd Fellows Hall
Reba Rebekah Lodge No. 12 installed officers at Odd Fellows Hall led by District Deputy President Mrs Ella Greenwood of Providence. New noble grand Mrs. Ella Greenwood and others received appointments, with a second deputy board supporting officers. ROGERS FREE LIBRARY reports fifty six new books now circulating across reference non fiction fiction and children sections.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Ella Greenwood
Providence
Noble Grand
Hattie Northup
Mabelle Remuieres
Elizabeth Gladding
Minna Alder
Anna V Seymour
Lilian Brosseau
Mabel Dunbar
Ivy Stewart
Pauline Brelsford
Meta Williston
Guardian
Marion Blease
John G Stewart
V. G
Gladys Brelsford
Maud McGann
Mary Grabert
Evelyn Bingham
Dorothy Mott
Ther
Elinor Arnold
Rose Taylor
Marion Platt
Ada Watson
Inside Guardian
Anne V. Seymour
Minnie Card
Marshall
Lorena Labont
Rose Droz
Rachael Simmons
Lodge
Annie M. Faulkner
Miss Faulkner
William Branch
Elizabeth Tanner
Ralston Tanner
Russell Tanner
Meta Nelle
Christine Remieres
Ruth Hall
William Remveres
Jesse Sousa
William Gladding
New Standard Encyclopaedia
Modern Encyclopaedia
David Ross
Andre Maurois
Mark Sullivan
Ernest K. Lindley
Charles A. Beard
Charles I
England
Hilaire Belloc
Mary of Nazareth
Mary Borden
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Irena Skariatina
H W. Boynton
Logan Clendenning
Boston
Fanny Merritt Farmer
Roy Chapman Andrews
Bristol Colt High Alumni Elect Officers
Harry I Young Jr was elected president of the Bristol Colt High Alumni Association at its annual meeting in the Colt auditorium He succeeds Herbert B Burnham Jr Other officers include first vice president Frederick T Goff second vice president Edward T Fitzgerald secretary Miss Fredericka Dunbar treasurer Miss Nora E Dwyer historian Herbert B Burnham Jr executive committee Frank J Rinald Mrs Louise Capone Ian M Walker Miss Mary Corey and Michael Pascarella A stereopticon lecture on The Life and Works of Gilbert Stuart followed the meeting.
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Harry I Young, Jr
Bristol Colt High Alumni Association
Colt Auditorium
Herbert B Burnham,Jr
Frederick T Goff
Edward T Fitzgerald
Fredericka Dunbar
Nora E. Dwyer
Herbert B Burnham, Jr
Frank J Rinald
Louise Capone
Ian M. Walker
Mary Corey
Michael Pas
Lost or Destroyed Pass Book Notice
Lost or destroyed Pass Book No. 23307 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book as provided by law.
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Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
Pass Book Note From Bristol Branch
Pass Book No. 23398 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch for Yaw shows a bank record item. The readable fragment indicates an account document from the Bristol branch with a pass book entry.
Obituary of Edward LeQuesne Watson Barrington Insurance Leader
Edward LeQuesne Watson of Bristol born June 16 1863 died at 50 Nayatt Road Barrington after a year of ill health. Funeral at 2 pm from his home with Rev. Herbert D Graetz officiating and burial in Swan Point Cemetery Providence. He led Providence Mutual Fire Insurance and chaired several Providence firms. He began in 1881 with Providence Washington Insurance, rose to secretary in 1889, second vice president in 1902, then president and treasurer of Providence Mutual. He organized E L Watson Co in 1905, became its president, led the Insurance Association of Providence in 1909, and held director roles at Franklin Mutual and Rhode Island Investment, later presiding RI Investment. A town councillor in 1899, he later moved to Providence and then Barrington where he helped organize the Rhode Island Country Club. He remained an active member and leader until health declined.
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Edward LeQuesne
Watson
Bristol
Nayatt Road
Barrington
Herbert D Graetz
First Congregational Church
Swan Point
Providence
Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Providence- Washington Insurance Company
John Giffard
Mary A (Spooner) Watson
J.B. Munro
Providence-Washington Insurance Co
New York State
New England
Benjamin M. MacDougall
E. L. Watson Co
Angell Street
Rhode Island County Club
Rhode Island Country Club
Board of Governors
Greens Committee
Light As a Feather Cake Secrets and Recipe Tips
A vintage kitchen note extols baking powder and careful measuring as keys to light cakes. It lists a Chocolate Layer Cake recipe with 3 egg whites, flour, sugar, milk, and chocolate frosting, plus baking guidelines and two golden rules for success.
Notable Boston Area Clubman and Philatelist Passes Away
Agawam Hunt and Hope Club member and secretary treasurer of the Squantum Club, long time Bristol Golf and Yacht Club affiliate, and treasurer of Providence Lying-In Hospital. Three marriages with spouses Frances Gladding, Reba Bradford, and Imogene Schmidt survivors noted. hobbyist in golf and stamp collecting, expanding a family stamp collection started by his mother.
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William Bradford
Barrington
Imogene E. Schmidt
Warwick
Watson
Mrs Roxana Paull Church dies in Providence at 38 Dana Street
Mrs Roxana Paull Church wife of Samuel W Church architect of Providence died Sunday at her home after several months illness Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 pm from her residence Rev Arthur H Bradford Central Congregational Church burial in North Cemetery Bristol She was born February 28 1878 in Bristol daughter of Augustus R and Sarah Burnham Paull married November 14 1905 Survived by husband and two daughters Mary and Jane three sisters Harriet P Church Martha B Paull and Hannah K Quirk
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Roxana Paull Church
Samuel W. Church
Providence
Dana Street
Arthur H. Bradford
Central Congregational Church
North Cemetery
Bristol
Church
Augustus R
Sarah (Burnham) Paull
Mary
Jane
Harriet P. Church
Martha B. Paull
St. Mary's Church
Hannah (Kelley) Quirk
Edward J. Quirk
Rhode Island Hospital
St. Mary's Cemetery
Daniel Chaisson
Arlington
Mass
Leonard C. Cox
Fall River
Joseph J. Cunningham
John Riley
John H. Coughlan
Robert J. Connery
Mrs. Quirk
John
Hannah May Kelley
Quirk
William Kelley
Palermo Lemon Cake With Lemon Frosting
Recipe outlines mixing 1 egg 1 cup sugar and lemon zest with butter until light. Sift flour with baking powder and salt, cream butter with sugar, add egg, alternately add flour and milk to form batter. Bake in two layers 8 inch pan 375 degrees. Fill and frost with lemon icing.
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Wadia
Ani Lee
Mrs Howard W Church and Brother Benjamin Paull Update
Mrs Howard W Church and her brother Benjamin Paull, both residents of this town, are noted in the report with emphasis on their local connections and family ties.
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Howard W. Church
Benjamin Paull
Public meeting on Perry gravity line plan postponed indefinitely
Due to the absence of several interested parties the meeting in Burnside Memorial Hall led by Town Engineer William W. Perry and town officials is postponed. Perry intends to outline a cheaper gravity line system as an alternative to the Bristol Sewer Commission proposal.
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Burnside Memorial
William W. Perry
Perry
Bristol Sewer Commission
Sewer Board
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National India Rubber Company
A. M. Merriman
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Frank Bowen
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Ellsworth
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
George Neville
Merchant's League
Rogers Free
Pear S. Buck
China
Alice Tisdale Hobart
Anne Parish
Margaret Ayer Barnes
Elizabeth Sprigge
Arthur Train
Elizabeth Staney Payne
Jeannette
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Margaret Widdemer
Anne Austin
Grace Livingston Hill
Christine Whiting
Bird of Dawning
John Masefield
Sax Rohmer
Francis Beeding
E. Phillips Oppenheim
J. S. Fletcher
Edward Lequesne Watson
Hannah K. Quirk
Palermo
Newman Bros
John Alden
van Camp
S. S. Pierce
el Leon
Royal Anne
Hamburg
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