Fine Celebration Of Fourth In Bristol Praised
Bristol showcased a grand Independence Day with a military parade led by Chief Marshal James W. Salisbury and Chief of Staff James F. Lavander. Naval detachments from the U S S Wright and U S S Golf joined coast artillery and American Legion units, followed by Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and local bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
James W. Salisbury
James F. Lavander
U.S. S. Wright
U. S. S. Golf
U. S. Navy
Coast Artillery Band
American Legion Band of
Providence
Kearney Post
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Francis Fullam
Charles A. Serbst
Ray Cox Flint
Bristol Athletic Association
243Rd
Bleven Field
Bristol Town
Warren
Hope Street
State
Wardwell Streets
Straight
Kelley
Bristol Casino
Bristol Yacht Club
James W Salisbury
Ferry Hill
E. D. Kunz
High Street
Samuel M. Connery
Union Street
Meeting Tonight of Ivy Guild at St Michael's Church
The Ivy Guild of St. Michael's Church meets tonight in the Holmes House. The guild flower mission starts this week with donations of flowers or fruit to be left at the chapel tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Church
Holmes House
Former Bristolian Murdered on California Ranch at 103
James H. Mitchell 103, a longtime Bristol resident and wealthy recluse, was found dead on his Porterville California ranch near Porterville. Blood stains and a rope indicate foul play as investigators recover gold hoards and Mrs Margaret Graham of Bristol aids the inquiry. He never married and left behind Irish relatives including siblings and cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Mitchell
California
Bristol
Porterville
Mr. Mitchell
Ireland
Mitchell
Margaret Graham
William P. Gladding
Sarah (Middleton) Gilmore
Delano
Cal
Gilmore
Mitchell Ranch
Talk by Miss Evelyn Smalley at Colt Memorial High School
Miss Evelyn G. Smalley, an American with the French Army of Occupation, will speak at Colt Memorial High School at 3 p m Friday about her experiences in the Ruhr and her work in a Foyer de Soldat. Admission is free and attendance is encouraged before her return to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
Evelyn G. Smalley
Ruhr
Foyer de Soldat
Miss Smalley
Europe
Accidents on the Fourth Reported In City
Three auto crashes and a fireworks burn marked Independence Day incidents. Four year old Margaret Alves suffered severe burns from a sparkler at 3 p.m. and was hospitalized. Other crashes involved Samuel Steen Rumstick and Leahy occupants Metacom Avenue. A damaged car was found near Gibson road with missing plates.
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Margaret
Manuel Alves
M Hebronville
Henry Syssia
Mount Hope Avenue
W. F. Duffy
Rhode Island
Samuel J Steen
Rumstick
Misses Leahy
Metacom Avenue
Franklin and
Thames Streets
Edward J. Mason
Antonio Visira
State Street
Gibson Road
Lorain Red Cross relief appeal calls for widespread contributions
James J. Walsh reports a telegram from Lorain Mayor George Hoffman urging urgent aid for Lorain as the city faces heavy losses from disaster. The governor and Red Cross will supervise distribution while towns and individuals are asked to contribute through the Lorain Chapter and Bristol Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Walsh
George Hoffman
Lorain
O Worain
Ohio
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Mr. Walsh
Bristol Red Cross
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Bristol, R. I
D’'Wolf Inn
F. TF. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Sly Wire
Hope St
A. Skinner
Pastime Theatre
Paramount Presents
Arthur Rain
Bebe Daniels
Dorothy Mackail
James Rennie
George Fawcett
Warren Oland
Mahion Hamilton
First National
Katherine MacDonald
Hugh Thompson
Universal Presents
Jack Hoxie
Fox News
Strongheart
Irene Rich
Lee Shumway
Edward D. Kunz
Optometrist
Connery
Gama
THE
Doric Club
Bliven Field
Main Road
Yacht Club Orchestra
J. G. DesLauriers
Franklin Street
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Waldron Ce
Bradford Street
Malalamees
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