Letter From Florida Describes St Augustine as a Picturesque Resort
A Bristol Yankee writes to the Phoenix praising St Augustine Florida as one of the Atlantic coast’s most scenic resorts. He notes Flagler’s contributions including the Ponce de Leon Hotel and Alcazar, mentions Fort Marion and the old city layout, and observes winter tourism patterns and harbor access via Anastasia Island.
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the Phoenix
Harding
St. Augustine
Florida
Atlantic
American
United States
Sul
Anastasia Island
Matanzas
Ainland
Jacksonville
Ormond
Daytona
Henry M. Flagler
Ponce de Leon
Alcazar
Flagler
St. George Street
Fort Marion
Orlando
Miami
Biscayne Bays
Halsey Chasf
Vanasse brothers confess implicate Bristol gang in New Bedford
New Bedford police report the three Vanasse brothers Wilfred Joseph and George confess to numerous burglaries tying in Bristol Rhode Island and Cape Cod suspects. The case expands prior investigations triggered by two postcard tips to Chief Inspector Walter Almond and signals more arrests in the gang reputed to terrorize Bristol Pawtucket and Barrington areas.
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Vanasse
Wilfred
Joseph
George
New Bedford
Callan
Bristol
New Bedford Standard
Walter Almond
New Bedford Police Department
South End
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Cape Cod
Joseph Vanasse
George Vanasse
Wilfred Vanasse
Hope Street
Pangtucket
Barrington
R. I
Romeo Laferriere
Clark Street
Henry O Langeher
Marvin Street
Grand Jury
Samuel J Stone
Vanasse Brothers
Almond
Vital Statistics for 1920 in Bristol Town
Town Clerk records show 213 residents died in 1920, with 184 in Bristol and 29 in other hospitals. Forty eight bodies came to Bristol for burial. Births recorded total 315, with some from Providence lying-in hospitals missing. Net births minus deaths was 102. marriages totaled 132, with 96 couples residing here and 26 nonresidents. Ten Bristol couples married here, 11 Bristol couples wed elsewhere, and 15 wed out of town only one Bristol home claim.
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Bristol
Providence
Pleasantly Entertained by St Michael's and Ivy Guild
St Michael's Brotherhood hosted Ivy Guild in St Michael's Chapel. Vice President H W Remington led a brief meeting in James Swan's absence. The program featured songs, monologues by Thomas Mulgrew, piano by Daniel Coggeshall, Milton Busby magic, and a social hour with refreshments.
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St. Michael’s Brotherhood
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Chapel
Brotherhood
H W Remington
James Swan
St. Michael’s Glee Club
Thomas Mulgrew
Providence
Daniel W .Coggeshall
Milton Busby
Charles M. Morgan
St Michael's Glee Club
Remington
Mulgrew
Busby
Gov Bourn and Garvin echo RI legislative returns
The Providence Tribune notes Dr Garvin reappeared in the General Assembly at 79 and calls his record question. It recalls former Rhode Island Governor Augustus O Bourn who after several terms returned to the Senate before becoming Consul General at Rome and remains active at 86.
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Garvin
General Assembly
Providence Tribune
Rhode Island
Assembly
Augustus O. Bourn
Bristol
Senate
Rome
Real Estate Transfer From Providence Group to Linda White
Transfer of a lot of land from Providence Real Estate Improvement CORBARy to Linda White of Providence.
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The
Providence Real Estate Improvement Corbary
Linda White
The Reason for Trust Service
The trust service promises to remove worries about loved ones by placing futures in the hands of competent managers. It offers expert management to guard against unwise handling and speculative risk, replacing uncertainty with professional executors and tailored trust plans.
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Paroid
Warnay
Bristol, R. I
Mark
Comet
Connery
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
E. A. Skinner
P. Skinner, JR
Star Theatre
Universal Presents
Harry Carey
West
Rosemary Theby
Francis Ford
Fox News
Realart Presents
Hank Mann
Mary Miles Minter
Marjorie
Mack Sennett
Paramount
Dorothy Gish
Ruth
Rockies
Fox News Weekly
Gale Henry
America
Bristol Gang
L.H. Callan
GOV. Bourn
Warren
Pawtucket
Wickford
Woonsocket
Pascoal
Newport
Edward D. Kunz
Concun
Talbot & Hopkins
Bradford Street
Staples Coal Company
State Street
Fager & Southey
A. J. King. & Co
James A. Hearns
New England
Alice Lake
Marion
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