Graduation Days in Bristol Class of ’09 Receives Diplomas
Prof Munroe praises duty and Westminster epitaphs as Bristol Mayflower graduates, led by Principal Isaacson. Rev Trotter exhorts study, precision, thoroughness and curiosity. Diplomas awarded to 709 and Commercial Course graduates including Vivien Cobleigh and John Crockford, with an evening reception and musical performances by Christie’s Union Orchestra and local students.
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Munroe
Westminster Abbey
Lord Nelson
Admiral Blake
Henry Lawrence
Governor Hughes
New York
Munro
Bristol
Trotter
Christie’s Union Orchestra
Grammar School Graduates Shine at Colt Memorial High
Yesterday afternoon in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium the Grammar School held its graduation exercises. Graduates include Eldena Usher Harleigh Van Slyck Tingley Lloyd Roberts Clowes Ethel Irene McCaw William Bottomley Doris Buckley Mildred Ione Goettler Frederick Edward Garvin Mary Matilda Rodrick Mary Clyde Francis Isaac Beach Munro Jr Gladys Margaret Goettler Margaret Watts Rose Blackman Anna Veronica McKenna George Maxwell Cady Adelaide Featherston Baker Agnes Cecilia Murphy Thomas Stephen Leahy Helen Howard Trotter Gladys Pearl Cobleigh Grace Alice Jones John Jerome Condon Timothy Walsh Mary Eleanor Nerone Ada Augusta Connery John George McKenzie John Montgomery Archer Harold Francis Greene Frank McCarthy Samuel Joseph Brelsford Mark Anthony OWolf. The program features selections, recitations, songs, and diploma presentations by Rev. Wm R Trotter A M.
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Colt Memorial High School
Eldena Usher
Harleigh van Slyck Tingley
Lloyd Roberts Clowes
Ethel
Irene McCaw
William Bottomley
Doris Buckley
Mildred Ione Goettler
Frederick Edward Garvin
Mary Matilda Rodrick
Mary Clyde Francis
Isaac Beach Munro, Jr
Gladys Margaret Goettler
Margaret Watts
Rose Blackman
Anna Veronica McKenna
George Maxwell Cady
Adelaide Feathers
Summer School Closes Tomorrow in Rhode Island
The eighth annual Summer School for Sunday school workers, run by the Rhode Island Sunday School Association, ends at noon tomorrow after a week of sessions at State Street M. E. and First Baptist churches. Attendance set a record, with events including a moonlight sail to Newport, a noon photo, and an evening of storytelling. Certificates will be awarded by Secretary W. B. Wilson at closing.
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Rhode Island Sunday School Association
State Street
M. E
First Baptist
Phoenix
Sagamore
W. B. Wilson
Newport
Town Council Special Meeting Handles Roads and Firework Permits
A special Town Council session in place of the regular meeting covered road work approvals including a gutter bridge and spraying plans, tree care, and a sea wall repair near the harbor. Officials discussed policing during the celebration, licensed Fourth of July sales, and new hires. A bidding process for coal and a gravel price arrangement with Warren and Bristol were authorized. victualling licenses granted for July 6 fireworks.
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Charles B. Rockwell
W. Fred Williams
Church Street
Superintendent of Highways
Committee On Highways With
A. E. Steene
Rhode Island College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts
Rockwell
Poppssquash
Charles Henning
John Malone
Charles B. Reynolds
Petit
Edwin F. Lindsey
William H. Thayer
John Russell Pearse
A. P. Nerone
John R. Magee
Benjamin K. Wilson
Edward P. Gladding
Patrick Trainor
Thomas M. Morris
Merron A. Chees
Nichols, Jr
Albert P. Peck
John H. Morrissey
Robert Barnstead
Luigi Romano
James Haines
Maseo Moore
M. Howe
Ferry Hill
Ferry Road
Richard A. Dunbar
Louis Molasky
Henry Dio
Jacob Molasky
Memorial Building
Ungallant Rascal and Leap Year Romance
A caricatured exchange from Chicago News features a spinster and an unlaundered hobo. He recalls a sweetheart who resembled the spinster and explains he fled when she asked him to marry, choosing freedom over domestic life. The banter centers on romance, social mismatch, and comic irony.
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Chicago_News
Indestructible Floral Color Revealed in Fry's Magazine
A Fry's Magazine snippet proclaims an indestructible floral color, claiming the yellow pigment cannot be destroyed by sulphuric fumes. It notes the purple tint can be consumed, but the yellow remains stubbornly intact.
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Fry's Magazine
Remembered. uncle remembered in will and loans demand
In a Boston Transcript snippet a man recalls his uncle naming executors to collect all loans he had made him. The exchange centers on a remembered will and debt collection.
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Boston Transcript
Bowling Hustlers defeat Independents by default
The Hustlers won three strings Wednesday evening from the Independents by default. The readable text also includes a gossiping exchange between Brown and Miss Robinson about a young Smith, with playful banter about wit and delicacy.
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Hustlers
Independents
Brown
Young Smith
Miss Robinson
Mule Trade Standoff Between Hrastus Pinkle
A rustic exchange centers on a stubborn mule and Mr Hrastus Pinkle who refuses to trade the animal. He fears the mule would take the win as a personal victory after weeks of attempts to shed his owner from the deal.
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Mr. Hrastus Pinkle
Celebration of 133d Independence Day July 5 1909
The committee of arrangements outlines a July 5 1909 program including 6 am and 12 m salutes by Bristol artillery and Union salute at 6 pm and noon bells rung by church chimes. A parade of Militia and Firemen forms at the common at 9 45 am and moves at 10 15 led by Capt. Thomas Dwyer and Wallis E Howe with George W Warren as Chief of Staff.
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Bristol Rain of Artillery
Union
Trinity
Thomas Dwyer
Wallis E. Howe
George W. Warren
Second Division Officers and Band Members Named
J Winthrop DeWolf serves as marshal with the Herreshoff Marine Band of 25 pieces while J Pickles is the musical director. The Board of Engineers of the Fire Department includes E G Coggeshall as chief, Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co No 1 lists W H Coggeshall as foreman.
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Joseph E. Simmons
Aids Martland
Brockton Mass
Mace Gay
Bristol Train of Artillery
Col
M. A. Chessman
United Train of Artillery
Providence
R.I. Naval Battalion
Thos. Brightman
James F. Lavander
Daniel W.coggeshall
J. Winthrop DeWolf
Herreshoff Marine Band
J. Pickles
Board of Engineers of Fire Department
E. G. Coggeshall
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co. No
W.H. Coggeshall
Foreman
Grand concert and parade on the common by Martland's Band
At 2.30 p.m. a grand concert on the common by Martland's Band features Majesty Dixy Overture William Tell selections from The Red Mill and The Grand Mogul, solo for cornet, and several tone pictures. At 3.15 p.m. Bristol faces Glen Lyon's in a ball game, followed by a Horribles parade at 5 p.m. with prizes awarded by judges along a mapped route to Herreshoff Marine Band.
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Ossini
Cornet
Marguerite” Smith
Walter Smith
Herbert
Bristol
Glenlyon’s
Phillipsdale
Herreshoff Marine Band
Church
Hope
Union
Bradford
Fireworks Display and Grand Concert in the Common
At 8 p m a fireworks display will light the common followed by a grand concert by Martland s Band presenting a March Our Republic Bagley Overture The Force of Destiny and more. The committee asks patriotic citizens to decorate homes and businesses to aid in this city celebration. Edward Anthony chairman George W Warren secretary Benjamin R Wilson treasurer James F Lavander William M Connery Edward Hibbert James P Murphy committee of arrangements
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Bayley Martland
G. L. Locke
M.M. Morton
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Martland
Our Republic
Verdi
Archie Smith
Herbert
Gate City
Weldon
Cox Messers Smith
Coughlin
Rollinson
Edward Anthony
George ‘W. Warren
SEC
Benjamin R. Wilson
TREAS
William M. Connery
ExvisHn Hibbert
James P. Murphy
Open Letter from Bradford Block on Stock Sale
Bradford Block announces a week long sale of the entire stock of kitchen ware stoves ranges gas fittings plumbing supplies and more along with tools benches shelving and fittings. The letter invites inspection, patronage and offers and promises sales by piece at surprising prices from milk cans to steam heating plants.
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Bradford Block
Cole and Ferguson Wed in Warren Ceremony
Married in Warren on June 26 Rev George E Sharp officiated uniting Irving W Cole of Warren and Annie E Ferguson of this town in a quiet ceremony.
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Nature
John Post Reynolds
Bailey
Miss Hill
M. Maude Morton
Gladys Bixler
Daniel L. Morrissey
Johnston
Marsovia
The
Mary Burke
Sadie Sousa
Barbara Anderson
the Woodpecker
Rosalina Garcia
Arthur Coggeshall
Dorothy Hill
Dairy Maids
Jim
John Burke
Maria Garcia
Frank Garcia
Manuel Sousa
Tony Garcia
Elizabeth Finley
Charlie Tirrell
Hidena Usher
Lloyd Clowes
Flower of Liberty
Harleigh Tingley
Herve Riel
Anna McKenna
Helen ‘Rother
Village Potaation
Grace Jones
Lucknow
Ultima Veritas
Ethel McCaw
Wm. R. Trotter
Council
Peesy Cincane
Scilps
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
W. Sparks Druxgist
L. Coggshaltk G
Clark
J. Bottomly
G. Kienhuitt
W. Def. Brown
Moonshippers
Conglomerates
Snow Birds
Chips
Hank Hanks
Rangers
Megoms
Town Fathers
Geeien
Atriog
Carlton Hill
South Ends
Ge J. Saillant
OG. W. Cromer
R. W. Nelson
J. B. Newman
H. Magee
P. Kenney
KF. Now Oh
L. H. Callan
A. Davidson
F. M. Dimond
W. Manchester
M. Nelle
J. W. Church
H. Schafft
R. H. Dunbar
J. Best
VU. Oster
Jas. Davidson
Harold Newman
O. Herrmann
R. Bell
O. Bickford BT Us
F. Wilson
Geo. Rounds
A. K., Newman Bi
O. Miller
A. Edmonds
A J. Farrally
A. Balfour
F Wilbur
Iw. N. Newman
R. Munro
J. W. Churphea
J. Robinson
John Pickles
R. Murray
P. Gasper
J. Edmonds Ee
J. J. Buffum
W. R. Davis
B. Wall
aUaw
Lieut. Francois
R., Taylor
J. L. Coggeshall
King Philip
R. H. Peterson
W. J. McCaughey
Defiance Hose Co
Charles Beals
State
Thames
High
Walley
Town Bridge
Franklin
Opera House
Bénediction
Martland’s
Brooks
William Hodgkinson
Huestis Mfg. CO
Constitution Street
the Channell CO
Channell Co
Blair Decorating Co
Phenix Office
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