Debating Echoes from Bates and Boston University Stagings
Fragment describes a historic 1896 Bates and Boston University debate with speakers including Anson B Howard and Rev J Stanley Durkee. Milliken fell ill. Oliver Cutts stood in and later gained fame as a Harvard tackle and All America selection.
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Union Church Notes and Local Surprise Party
The Congregational Church announces a Communion preparatory service at 7 30 Friday evening and Sunday worship at 10 30 with the Lord's Supper and church school following. A union service with Methodist and Baptist churches is planned for 4 o'clock Sunday in the Chapel. A surprise party at the Bay View home honors Madeline Beecher and Fred Smith with violin selections by local musicians and guests from Fall River Providence and New Bedford.
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Congregational Churen
Lord's Supper Church
Midtecans
Bay View
Madeline Beecher
Fall River
Fred Smith
Rose Sylvia
Mary2 Castro
Providence
New Bedford
Miss.Francis
State Street M. E. Church Sunday Schedule
The State Street M E Church lists a 10:30 service with Rev G E Edgett on The Program of Christianity. Bible study at noon, Epworth League devotional at 6:30 on Thy Kingdom Come In the World, and a 7:30 praise service and sermon titled The Fighting Quality.
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State Street
M. E
G. E., Edgett
School For Bible Study
Epworth League
Duelling Rising in Germany Sparks Street Talk
The excerpt notes Germany sees growing interest in duelling with people joking that outsiders have little to lose and cites Yap as a small island reference. It presents a humorous contrast between locales and a controversial German custom.
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Isle of Yap
Germany
Ward In Warren and Weaver In This Town Notice
Rev. James T. Ward aged 55 years of Saint Marys Church Newport Rhode Island died June 30. Norman Wilbur Weaver aged 3 weeks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weaver, born in this town.
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Ward
Warren
James T. Ward
P. R
Saint Marys
Newport
R. I
Weaver
Norman Wilbur
Charles ExWeaver
In Memoriam: Our Wife and Mother Died June 29 1920
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother who died June 29 1920. It is a year since her passing and though she rests with God her family misses her work and care. William Wennerstrand and family.
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William Wennerstrand
Bristol Club to Meet Powhatan in July 4 Baseball Showdown
Bristol Club lines up against Powhatan Club of Providence in a big Independence Day clash on Bristol common. Hudson will pitch with Bottomley catching. Fallon and Brown headline the visitors' battery. Umpire Witherell and C Miller on scene. Possible West Barrington game vs Cuban Giants planned if talks succeed.
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Powhatan Club
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New England
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Holy Ghost Council
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West Barrington
Naval Officers Arrive to Visit Bristol Town Officials
Tomorrow afternoon a destroyer fleet boat is due at the Bristol Yacht Club wharf to convey Town Council members Fourth of July Committee and other officials to the destroyer division flagship for a welcome. Later the division officers will call on Town officials at the Council Chamber.
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Bristol Yacht Club
Probate action in Bristol for Mary Goff estate
June 30 1921 Probate Court of Bristol notes Annie J Quinn a niece of Mary Goff late of Waterford Ireland requests appointment as Rhode Island administratrix intestate estate. Hearing set for July 18 1921 at 10 30 A M in Bristol Probate Court Room with notice ordered to be published for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Mary Goff
Annie J Quinn
Waterford
Ireland
Annie J. Quinn
Rhode Island
Bristol Phanix
Bristol Probate Notice of Gertrude E Church Estate
Rebekah H. Church as administratrix of Gertrude E. Church late of Bristol deceased files final account for allowance. Referred to July 18 1921 at 10 30 A M in Probate Court Bristol for consideration. Notice ordered to be published fourteen days once weekly in Bristol Phenix.
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Bristol
Gertrude E. Church
Rebekah H. Church
Probate Court
Bristol Phenix
Ej Real Church
Will of David Oakes Clark Heard in Bristol Probate
Howard L. Clark files a copy of the Will of David Oakes Clark with the Bristol probate court for probate in Norfolk County Massachusetts. The court schedules a hearing for July 18, 1921 at 10:30 AM in Bristol to consider the will and related requests to file and record in the registry.
Estate of Sarah F. Wood Bristol Probate Notice
The Probate Court of Bristol appoints an administrator for the estate of Sarah F. Wood of Bristol deceased. The administrator must file bond and qualify by law. Creditors must file all claims with the clerk within six months from the first advertisement. H. W. Church, Clerk. Philip Brady, Administrator.
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Sarah F. Wood
Bristol
H. W. Church
Philip Brady
Bristol Celebrations Cooperation Urged For Flag Decor
The committee invites Brist ol residents to help ensure a successful celebration and suggests decorating homes and businesses with the Stars and Stripes. Chairman George L Crown Jr leads this effort with Ralph W Holt and John G Stewart among many named members.
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Bristol
George L. Crown, Jr
Ralph W. Holt
John G. Stewart
Fred Wilbur
John Birtwistle
Harold Bleas
Matthew J. Cahoon
Everett Leb. Church
Roswell C. Colt
John C. Corcoran
Leo B. Gurran
Resolution of Thanks from Babbitt Post No 15 GAR
The Babbitt Post No 15 GAR meets June 24 1921 unanimously passing thanks to Dr and Mrs W Fred Williams for hosting a June 11 entertainment with music readings and a large repast The resolutions say the acknowledgment will be recorded and sent to the Williams and to the Bristol Phoenix.
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Babbitt Post
Grand Army of the Republic
No. 15
W. Fred Williams
Ivy Guild entertains choir despite rain at Bristol event
About 100 members from Ivy Guild of St. Michael's Church and the choir attended last evening's Bristol Yacht Club gathering. Readings by Miss Alice Hall and tenor solos by Charles Morgan drew praise. Mathewson's Orchestra provided music, with a lineup including Harriet Kinder, Marion Brownell, James Ruggiero, Terrace Murphy, and Elmer Mathewson Jr. Return from a previous week boosted the performance, while a later note mentions Colonel Colt's health and rest needs as of this morning.
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St. Michael’ 'S Church
Alice Hall
Charles’ Morgan
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Mathewson
Charles Serbst
Harriet Kinder
Marion Brownell
James Ruggiero
Terrace Murphy
Elmer Mathewson, Jr
Town Council forms children’s play ground committee
The Town Council appointed a committee for the common children’s playground. Henry W Blington was elected chairman with E E Bunn as secretary treasurer. Mrs Remington was authorized to arrange plans for the season opening. other members include John H Walt Wallis E Howe Benjamin M MacDougall Mrs John J Condon and Miss Julia Drury. Col S P Colt recovers at Linden Place after a period at home.
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Wallis E. Howe
Benjamin M. MacDougall
John }. Condon
Julia Drury
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