Elizabeth Tomlinson Widow of John Tomlinson Dies at 78
Mrs Elizabeth Tomlinson widow of John Tomlinson died at her daughter Mrs Clifford M Eddy home at 32 Babcock Street Providence. She was sister of the late John Chadwick and the last Chadwick generation member. Daughter of John and Elizabeth Bourn Chadwick aged 78. Lived in Bristol most of life, resided with daughter in Providence the last six and a half years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tomlinson
John Tomlinson
Clifford M. Eddy
Babcock Street
Providence
John Chadwick
Chadwick
John
Elizabeth Bourn Chadwick
Bristol
Morrissey Funeral Held for Chief of Police's Father
The funeral of Thomas Morrissey, father of Chief of Police John H. Morrissey, was held Saturday morning at 8:30 from his Pappasquash Road home and 9 at St. Mary's Church. Rev. John F. Downing led the requiem Mass with Edward Connors of Providence singing Ave Maria and later Jesus Lover of My Soul. Bearers were sons John H., Thomas J., Edward, and John P. Morrissey. Interment in St. Mary's Cemetery. Thomas Morrissey, born in County Tipperary, Ireland, 86 years ago, lived in Providence and worked for several railroads in the area. He leaves a wife, seven children, 20 grandchildren, and was a member of Mt. Hope Council, Royal Arcanum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morrissey
John H. Morrissey
Pappasquash Road
St. Mary’s Church
John F. Downing
Edward Connors
Providence
Connors
Jesus
John H
Thomas J
Edward
John P Morrissey
St. Mary's Cemetery
County Tipperary
Ireland
Squire Barney
Barneyville
Mass
Old Phoenix
Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company
Old Colony Railroad Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Bristol Road
Mt. Hope
Royal Arcanum
Thomas F. Morrissey
Edward C. Morrissey
Joseph P. Morrissey
Providengs
General Fire Extinguisher Company
Mary Prairie
Edmund Prairie
Pawtucket
Agnes Barry
James Barry
Elizabeth A. Morrissey
Wings of a Chicken Quip Sparks Lighter Tone Debate
A humorous exchange centers on a jokey line about wings and flight, followed by a reply expressing a preference for eating over flying. The banter highlights playful attitudes during a light moment in the publication.
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Mails arrive at 7.00 and 7.15 p m with closings at 7.40 and 9.00, 11.80 a m, 2.00, 6.00, 7.15 p m. Sunday mails arrive 8.00 a m and close 4.50 p m. Office hours Sunday 9.80 to 10.80 a m. Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9.80 to 10.80 a m.
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Bristol
South Door
Express matter schedule for Bristol by Adams Express
Outward departures listed at 7.50 and 11.20 a m, 8.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals at 8.00 and 12.00 a m, 2.00 and 6.30 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
High Tides in Bristol and Nearby Ports
Tide readings for Bristol July 6 to July 9 show high tides in the morning and afternoon with times listed. Newport reaches high tide 14 minutes before Bristol, Providence 11 minutes after Bristol, mean ranges cited for Newport Bristol and Providence.
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Bristol
A.M. P.M
Newport
Providence
Local Notices and Social Soirees in Wills Borough Area
General repairs and home trades listed with visiting relatives Miss Euretta Waldron and Miss Ruth Hanson noted among guests. Several social events, engagements, nurse district report, and a minor vandalism case in the town. Engagement of Annie Rose Yarlesevetsky to Hymana Machener announced. guests from Fall River and Providence attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Leclair
Roy Miller
Willsborough
New York
Sanford W. Flowers
Euretta Waldron
Roger W. Murphy
Andrew Rounds
Hope Street
Howard KE. Sherman
Washington, DC
Sherman
High Street
Ruth Hanson
Margaret Bottomley
Sanderstown
Elizabeth Leary
Fall River
Mass
Mary
Teresa McKale
W .D. Harris
Postmaster Harris
Olneyville
John H. Bailey
Prospect Farm
Anna L Pope
Saginaw
Mioch
Josephine L. Pope
Worcester
Utica
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Michigan
Baptist Church
Herbert Lord
Lord
Providence
Malden
Boston
Bristol
Eason
Daniel H. Kenney
Gray & Worcester Company
Detroit
Mich
Helen Potter
Colt Memorial High School
George Moore
William Manchester
Morrissey
Samuel Nugsenfeld
Justice of the Peace
Peck
Hyman Yarlesevetsky
Franklin Street
Annie Rose
Hymana Machener
Daughter graduation gown debate in Mrs OComeno home
A brief, humorous exchange questions a daughter's thesis readiness for graduation and Mrs OComeno replies that her daughter will wear a ready made imported gown rather than a thesis milestone.
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Zeta Thesis
Fourth of July Guests in Town Feature Local Guests
A long list of Fourth of July visitors is named, including B D DeWolf Jr of New York and many Providence, Worcester, Boston and Rhode Island College affiliates. Notable hosts include Miss Helen Warren, Mrs Mary Manchester, and Mr and Mrs Leon Kenney. The notice records guests by city and street across multiple households.
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B. D. DeWolf, Jr
New York
Philip*De Wolf
Swansea
George Schlosser
Woonsocket
Squantum
Frank B. Wilson
Eugene Seymour
Warren
Mary Manchester
Sunnyside Avenue
Marshall Dennis
Rhoda A. Chase
Middletown
F. V. Kinnicatt
Frank Gray
Boston
Charles Bowler
Bristol Narrows
L.S. Hoffman
Newark
N. J
Hoffman
Hope Street
Rose Heffernan
Framingham
Mass
May Hatch
Dorchester
Dennis J. McCarty
Wood Street
J. T. Kenney
Fall River
Charles S. Cremmings
Carrie Cross
Providence
Leon Kenney
Frank 0. Ogden
Milford Dail Journal
Milford
Leslie O. Disbrow
William J. Munro
Bradford Street
Harry G. Downing
Minnie Burke
Agnesia
Walter E. Simmons
Cooke Street
John Cashin
Brockton
William Reardon
Camden
New Jersey
James Duffy
Franklin Street
H. O. Higgins
Uxbridge
D. E. Bolster
Washington Street
Wedding of Miss Mary Emma Healey and Philip Russell
In St Marys Church Warren Mary Emma Healey daughter of John H Healey wed Philip Joseph Russell of Fall River in a morning ceremony led by Rev E J Colgan. The bride wore white embroidered batiste with Duchesse lace and lilies of the valley veil. After a reception on Child street the couple left for Washington and will reside in Fall River on Plymouth avenue. Guests came from Fall River Woonsocket New Bedford Bristol and Providence.
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Warren News
Providence Tribune
St. Mary's Chhurch
Mary Emma Healey
John H. Healey
Philip Joseph Russell
Fall River
E. J. Colgan
Alice E. Hensley
John McGrath
Child Street
Washington, D. C
Plymouth Avenue
Woonsocket
New Bedford
Bristol
Providence
New 40-Foot Motor Boat Quonset Launched
The 40 foot motor boat Quonset built by Sanford and Goddard was launched from the south shop at the yards near the harbor head last Wednesday forenoon at high tide. The craft, for William Almy of Boston, was designed by William H Hand of New Bedford who also designed Aidyl launched weeks earlier. Quonset measures 40 feet on the water line with 8 foot beam and 2 feet 10 inches draft. It has an oak frame, yellow pine planking, mahogany deck house, 65 h p Sterling motor, and interior finishings of oak and cypress with a white exterior.
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Sanford & Goddard
William Almy
Boston
William H. Hand
New Bedford
Mass
Aidyl
Religion In Holland Through a Dutch Peasant’s Eggs
Lecky relates a whimsical Dutch tale to illustrate enduring faith in Holland. A peasant struggled to keep hens from laying on Sunday and offered a present of eggs to his pastor, hoping they would be given to the poor and infirm through God’s minister.
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Holland
Lecky
A Throne Bed Tale at Windsor Castle
An American sought an audience with Queen Victoria at Windsor. Denied without an appointment, he persisted and was asked his purpose. He replied he wanted to show a new throne bed that serves as a throne by day and a bed by night.
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Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Riverside A A defeats Bristols in Cambridge baseball clash
Riverside A A overpower Bristol 11 to 2 on the Common after two-base hits by Morrie J Murphy and others. Charter fanned 19 but errors haunted his side while Brignolia received solid support. Ten stolen bases highlighted Riverside's aggressive base work as crowds watched an uneven contest. Time two hours twenty minutes. Umpire Witherell.
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Ceason
Riverside
Cambridge
Bristols
Bristol
Morris
J. Murphy
Charter
McGinley
Masaschoeetts
Riversides
Brignolia
Morrie
Gainan
Ahearo
Daily
York
Atchinsop
Ballsa
Tevlin
Carter
Demars
Teviin
Volk
Faulkner
Atchinson
Murray
Witherell
Bristol Defeats Providence Stars 14 to 7 in Heat Affected Game
Bristol bats overwhelm Providence Stars as Carter fans 16 and Bahaua manages three hits for Providence. Maxell-Brisco cancelled Saturday match. McLoughlin yielded in sixth with Barnes, while Morris led Bristol with two singles and a double. Home 14 hits, 6 errors. visitors 8 hits, 11 errors.
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Maxwell-Brisco
Providence
Guivan
Fred Lafontaine
Providence Stars
Carter
Bristol
Bahaua
McLoughlin
Barnes
Morris
Bristola
Stores Agree to Thursday Noon Closing Until Sept Sixteenth
The undersigned pledge to close their respective shops at 12 o'clock noon on Thursdays through September 16. Signatories include William M. Connery Max Makowsky Fred E Suzman Hamill a Dry Goods Store 5 and 10c Store Jacob Molasky the Misses Suon Miss Hughes and E G Oobleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Connery
Max Makowsky
Fred E.suzman
Hamill
Jacob Molasky
Misses Suon
Miss Hughes
E.G. Oobleigh
Whist and Outing Announced by Local Lodges
July 6 Wednesday afternoon whist at Hotel Belvedere under Bristol Chapter D. A. B. July 28 Saturday annual outing and shore dinner hosted by St. Alban's Lodge A. F. and A M. at Stone Bridge followed by a moonlight sail down the Bay.
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Hotel Belvedere
Bristol
St. Alban’s Lodge
A. F
A M
Stone Bridge
Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 2
Advertised letters listed include RG Deao W W Horton Brison di Pietre Father Mc Sweeney Mrs Janes Anderson Mrs ED edict Miss Alice Carter Mrs Fred German Mrs Louisa Larnge Mrs John A O Donnell.
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Rg Deao
W. W. Horton
Brison di Pietre
Mc Sweeney
Janes Anderson
E. Edict
Alice Carter
Fred German
Louisa Larnge
John A. O'Donnell
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Bristol Phenix
R. I
Farrally Brothers
J F. Farrally
Phoenix News
Sam Proxnix
H. T. Peterson
Wood’s Building
High St Y
Hasbrouck
Phoenix
M. D. Norris
John T. Drury
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
Providence, R. 1
Peirce
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
Providence. R
Bristol and Vicinity
Bristol Post Office
Sunday Mails
Russell—Healey
Wyce
Hese
A. A
Riverside A.A
Po A Daley
Tavlin
I Brignolia
Parker
Wilson
Rf Murray
Poa Demara
Martin
H. Murphy
Id. Murphy
Goinan
Ahearn
P McGinley
Tomlinson
Elizabeth
Ferry
Henry W. Cooke Company
Joseph W. Lewis
Westminster St
Hode Island
W. A
Fr. R How
Richard
John Henshaw
Providence, R. I
Barton
Byfield
Tbe Beell
Byfield Building
Phil
Bard
THE
Texas CO
Women On Health
Marpeh Remedy CO
10Th St. Breekins, N.Y
Dept
Burton Street
John E Drury
Hoenix
Mre
Carver Hope
State Ste
Court House
Phoenix Offic
Phoenix Office
State Street
Wardwell Lumber CO
Hope and
Walley O
Wwor
Telephone
Walley Street
Netleas
John Abbenando
Bradford ST
Waldrou Ce
Aomvone
Nale
Benefit Street
European Jewelry & Toy Store
G. A. R. Hall
LF. Conen, Prop
Irving W. Smith
U. S
Lowe Brothers
Lowe Brothers Co
Dayton
Ohio
E. C. Church CO. Agt
Eddy ST
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