Obituary of Alfred L. Morgan M A Professor at Robert College
Alfred Lee Morgan M A professor of economics at Robert College in Constantinople for over 15 years died at 9 15 Saturday morning at Butler Hospital after illness on the steamer Roma near Providence. He was 52, born in Wilton CT, a Yale M A graduate, and husband of Alice H Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Bell. He taught at Tougaloo University Tillotson College and in Arlington and Asbury Park before moving to Constantinople, and planned advanced study in California. He leaves a widow, a sister Elizabeth Morgan, a brother Irving, a niece Grace Morgan, and other relatives.
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Alfred Lee Morgan
Robert College
Constantinople
Butler Hospital
Roma
Fabre
Providence
Morgan
William H. Bell
University of California
America
Algiers
Marseilles
France
Huntington
New York
Wilton
Lawn Party Friday kicks off fundraising sale
The American Legion Auxiliary Kearney Unit 6 hosts a lawn sale Friday from 3 to 6 at Frank Paull’s rear Hope Street location. Homemade cake candy fruit punch tea and sandwiches will be available with a children’s grab box. Committee chair Ella Paull leads Elizabeth Graham Carr Pierce Dwyer Trorano Sullivan Cashin Wall and others.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Kearney
Frank Paull
Hope Street
Ella Paull
Elizabeth Graham
Elizabeth Carr
Elizabeth Pierce
Margaret M Dwyer
Catherine Trorano
Mammon Sullivan
Mummie Cashin
Lucinda Wall
Two Horses Die In Thames Street Barn Fire
Fire of undetermined origin gutted a barn behind the Morris Brothers on Thames street injuring two horses one owned by the Morris Brothers and another by John F Gilroy grocer It was Gilroy s second horse loss in two weeks as a prior barn fire at State street left four horses saved Firemen from the 16th district contained the blaze and insured damage coverage was implied Richard Ennis aided in rescue during both recent fires and in preventing spread to adjacent buildings The incident occurred the night before the Fourth.
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Morris Brothers
Thames Street
John F Gilroy
Gilroy
James Lanzire
Henry Barton
State Street
Raffaele Paulo
Court Street
Ennis
Thanks From Chief Marshal for Bristol Fourth Parade
James Flavander expresses gratitude to the Fourth of July Committee and Bristol residents for making the parade a great success. He commends Chief of Staff Bertram W Wall, division marshals, mounted and dismounted aides, and all helpers for their cooperation and effort.
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Belive
Bertram W Wall
Bristol
Eighty Seven Years Young
John Henry Duffy, claimed oldest employee of National India Rubber Co, celebrated his 87th birthday last night at 326 Wood Street. Relatives and friends called in the afternoon and evening to extend greetings.
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John Henry Duffy
National India Rubber Company
Wood Street
Bristol Man Receives Birthday Party Presentation
Mr Duffy celebrated his birthday at home with 150 relatives and friends including National India Rubber Company staff. Francis P McGovern presented a SPL lamp from the shipping department. Born in Manchester July 6 1838, he moved to Bristol in 1848 and held roles from Burnside Rifle Shop to rubber industry shipping. He and wife Miss Anne Gaynor shared a golden wedding in 1912. He has two sons, three daughters, two grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
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Duffs
National India Rubber Company
Francis P McGovern
Shipping Department
Manchester
England
Mr Duffy
James
Margaret Duffy
Burnside
Herreshoff
Thames Street
St. Mary's Church
Duffy
Anne Gaynor
John
Rivers
James Fo
Hope and
State Streets
Batok
John Mao Males Warren
George McCarthy
Bristol
Dutt
Fourth Annual Rummage Sale At Wolf Inn In Bristol
The Ladies Committees of the Association announce the fourth annual rummage sale at the Wolf Inn starting Friday at 9 am through Saturday noon. Proceeds aid underprivileged Bristol families with affordable clothing and items. Community members are urged to search their homes for goods to donate and spread the word.
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Bristol
Birth at Truesdale Hospital Haines Baby
A daughter named Joy Haines was born at Truesdale Hospital on July 404 to Mr and Mrs Joy Haines. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Frank M Gifford.
Hot Customer Desires Sulphur Then Bargain Clash
A humorous exchange shows a customer asking for a pan of sulphur at fifteen cents while a clerk hints a street bargain offering it for free, revealing quick wit and a stray joke about price undercutting.
Visitors on the Fourth Pack Town With Guests Across Rhode Island
Hundreds of visitors in town for the Fourth included Miss Marguerite C. McSoley of East Providence with Philip Brady and W H Phillips of Providence. families from Boston Warren and Watertown joined locals on Wood and Franklin streets.
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Marguerite C. McSoley
East Providence
Philip Brady
Wood Street
W H. Phillips
Providence
W. Warren
Bradford Street
William Cross
Leon J Kenney
Henry G. Earle
Edgewood
Alfred G. Earle
Arthur S Northup
Quincy
Onset
Mass
John Powers
Frank McCarty
Riverside
James ()Donnell
Pierce Avenue
Mary Smith
Marie McCormick
Minnie Murphy
Franklin Street
George Murray
Famly
John Ross
Barbara
Woonsocket
Ernest Arnold
Hope Street
John Pickles
New York
Roswell C Colt
John G Birtwistle
Warwick
Manuel Cardoza
Newport
William J Duffy
John T Gardner
A H Alcott
Robert
W A Cross
A H Stanwood
Local Families Gather for Social Event on Cambridge Streets
A list of attendees includes Miss Marion, a son A Janno Jr, Mr and Mrs Bi Kenney on State street, Mr and Mrs A L White and Miss Lena Morns of Cambridge, with Mr and Mrs W H Angevine on High street.
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Marion
A. Janno Jr
Bi ‘ Kenney
State Street
A. L. White
Lena Morns
Cambridge
W. H. Angevine
High Street
The Great White Way Lights Replace Pendant Fixtures
Bristol installs modern light fixtures described as torch of knowledge two per block from Franklin to Constitution streets. The frosted globes diffuse brightness and conceal glare. Two lamps pending at Constitution street end delay completion.
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Bristol
Franklin Street
Constitution Street
State Board of Public Roads Takes Warren Land for Road Main Street
Public roads board votes to take land in Warren Rhode Island for road improvements. The filing includes plat 161 and references plat 101 and 162 under law of 1928, with description of land on the westerly side of Main Street between the center line and a specified curve. Signed by board members Abram I Atwood Benjamin F Robinson and Frank Cole.
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Brown and
Park Streets
Warren
Rhode Island
State Board of Public Roads
General Assembly
Recorder of Deeds
Wien
Warren Main Street
Main Street
Sta. 26
Sta
Abram I. Atwood
Benjamin F Robinson
Frank Cole
G R. Wellington
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James Flavander Chief Marshal
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General Electric
Union Electric Supply Co
Pine Street
Gaspee
Itt
John H. Duffy
Tohn H Duffy
Psobd Revege
G. H. Spencer ResSzz
F. M. Gifford
Usher Place
Bristol Neck
Nash Sales
State OF
Town OF Warren Road
Florida
Elmwood Farms
Underwood
Delicia
Newman
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