County Tennis Tournament Opens Amid Rain Delays
Rain halted play at the fifth annual county championship under Excelsior Tennis Club in Silver Creek. By yesterday afternoon, three events reached the first rounds. notable results include Metcalf over Fletcher in a three setter and Bradshaw beating Howe in sets 6-3 and 8-10. The schedule continues with second rounds, ladies events, and the start of mixed doubles this afternoon.
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Excelsior Tennis Club
Silver Creek
G. P. Metcalf
J. E. Fletcher, Jr
Metcalf
W. E. Howe
Louis O. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Paul D. Howe
A. Gibbs
J. Louis Coggeshall
C._ B. Rockwell, Jr
Fletcher, Jr
Fletcher, Jr., 6-4, 10-12, 6-3; Dr. —H. D. Séymour Arren
KR. Perry
R. W. Nelson
O. W. Perry, Jr
Arnold L. Hayes
Raymond Archer
Ira Shepard
J. Dew. Perry
R. BR. Fischer
F. M. Dimond
O. S. Fischer
B. D. de Wolf Jr
Richard Tobin
Warren
Dr. H. D. Seymour
Miss Motiie"Hamili
Beatihes" Florence
Archer
Harold DeWolf
Arnold Hayes
O. W. Greene
B. A. Church
B. D. DeWolf, Jr
H.D. Seymour
W. J. Duffy, Jr
F. R. Tucker
A.M. Merriman
L. C. Bradshaw
Mr. Howe
M. S&s. .Rockwell
Madeline Reynolds
Comrades Entertained at Soldiers Home by State Street M E Church
About 50 members of the State Street M E church visited the Soldiers Home last evening and entertained about 100 comrades in Recreation Hall. The League met at the church and departed in two wagons. Commandant Halil sent one wagon from the Home. A program with singing including Onward Christian Soldiers and Marching Through Georgia, prayers by Rev McVay, Mother Goose rhymes, and patriotic songs delighted the comrades. Commandant Hull thanked the League and invited a return visit. The party returned by 10 o'clock.
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State Street M. E
Recreation Hall
League
Benjamin M. Halil
John McVay
Mr. McVay
Georgia
Hull
Lang Syne Shipped for Lake Winnipesaukee Cruising
The Lang Syne a 66 foot naphtha launch built at Herreshoff for Mr Dock a New Hampshire yachtsman was shipped to Laconia New Hampshire by rail. The Lang Syne was loaded at Franklin street yards on a derrick boat and long flat car with the cradle placed by the Useful then hoisted aboard by the Archer. Rufus E Murray supervised the operation and the craft will be used for cruising on Lake Winnipesaukee.
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Lang Syne
Herreshoft
Dock
New Hampshire
Laconia
N. H
Franklin Street
Archer
Rufus E. Murray
Lake
Winnipiseoges
Eagles Aerie 958 Meets. plans Field Day gear
The Bristol Aerie No. 958 F. O. E. held its monthly gathering in Grand Army Hall with many members present. Michael J. Gorham of Central Falls Aerie No. 78 F. O. E. spoke on the occasion. The group voted to buy uniforms for the Eagle Field Day in Worcester on August 2 and to hire St Marys T. A. S. Fife and Drum Band for the event. About 75 members are expected to attend from Bristol Aerie. One new member application was received and one visitor from Rockland, Mass. attended.
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Bristol Aerie
Grand Army Hall
Michael J. Gorham
P. W.P
Central Falls
St. Mary’s T. A. S. Fife and Drum Band
Rockland
Injurious habits harm memory and reading profit
Home Chat warns that skimming newspapers in a confused jumble damages memory and reading discipline. It also condemns trashy novels for promoting careless reading and forgetting stories after finishing them.
Regular Monthly School Committee Meeting Highlights
The school committee met last evening with thirteen members present. Officials approved prohibiting class dues and dances to fund graduation, except for a spring supper or school play. Reports on school houses progress and salary plans for new and existing teachers were presented, with several names placed on permanent lists and salaries adjusted up to a $500 ceiling.
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Committee On
M. Maude Morton
Ssitteo Ac
Yrecom- Tee Sle
Sena
John O. Davis
Assis
Lillian F. Munro
Grace QO. Paull
Jeremiah F. Ganey
Byfield School
Ith
Iaa P. Warren
School Personnel and Salary Notes in 19th Century District
Principal 8th grade Cora M Hill assists 4th grade Anna Pierce and 8th grade Annie Adams along with other teachers across Oliver and ATLULIL Ue Middle District School Coggeshall. Supt Reynolds cites high stakes facts era with grade wise spelling and arithmetic results and committee approves bills totaling 1744.18.
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Cora M. Hill
Anna Pierce
Annie J. Adams
Ela M. Waldron
Julia H. Gorham
Katherine E.scanlon
Valley Training School
Mary E. Spooner
Ada M. Burlingame
Irene Hawes
Oliver School
Elizbeth K. McCotter
Gertrude E.church
Springfield
Byfield
Walley
Committee On Accounts
Fourth of July Aids Named For Parade Roles
A listing of 87 aids four marshals and a chief of staff aided Chief Marshal Peter C. R. Morris in the Fourth of July parade. The roster includes Chief of Staff Col. J. H. Bailey Jr and divisions led by Marshals Simmons Doyle Christie and Christie with aides such as Frank Easterbrooks, Thomas Dwyer, Bernard Farley, Frank Doran, John Miller, James U Connors, John Cashin, John Doyle, and others.
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Peter O. R. Morris
Peter C. R. Morris
Ocol
J. H. Bailey, Jr
William J. Abbott
James Duffy
A.a.graves
Frank St
Nerone
Charles Duffy
James Lavender
Gabriel de Felice
Manuel Moniz da Costa
Joseph XH. Simmons
Aids
Frank Easterbrooks
Thomas Dwyer
Edward F. Doyle
Bernard Farley
Frank Doran
John J. Christie, Jr
John Miller
James U Connors
Edward F. Christie
John Cashin
John Doyle
Thompson to Miller transfers house on Franklin Street
Real estate transfers filed at town clerk record office show William H. Thompson conveying a two story house and lot on the north side of Franklin Street to Edward W. Miller and his wife. Henry M. Gibson transfers land at Bristol Highlands to Joseph W. Freeman of Central Falls.
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William H. Thompson
Edward W. Miller
Franklin Street
Henry M. Gibson
Joseph W. Freeman
Central Falls
Bristol Highlands
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Young's Drug Store
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