County Tennis Championship finals near in Silver Creek
The ninth annual County Championship at Excelsior Tennis Club Silver Creek reaches finals in ladies singles and men's singles and doubles. Semi finals proceed with Mollie Hamill defeating Mrs Francis Little in ladies singles and H W Boynton advancing in men singles.
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Excelsior Tennis Club
Silver Creek
Mary S. Francis
Mary Seabury
Miss Francis
H. W. Boynton
W. Perry, Jr
L. Camp
Nelson
Camp
Dimond
Coggeshall
R. W. Nelson
W. E. Howe
Howe
Col Fletcher Welcomed by First Light Infantry
Col Joseph E. Fletcher received a royal welcome last evening at the Narragansett Hotel Providence from officers and men of the First Light Infantry. He returns from a two months tour of England Ireland Scotland and France.
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Joseph E. Fletcher
Narragansett Hotel
Providence
Col
Fletcher
England
Ireland
Scotland
France
Italian Day Lights Up Wood Street With Festive parade
Italian Day preparations unveil a Madonna of Mt. Carmel feast with parades, band concerts, and mass. Banda Roma of Providence leads events from 6 p.m. with Wood street illumination and band performances on the Common. Tomorrow features bombs salute, processions, high mass at St Marys, and baseball games as Bristol Italian Club faces Warren Shoe Co. and Bristol meets Newport, followed by a grand pyrotechnic display. committee members include L Goglia, P Bruno, G Bruno, P Giglio, L Nastri, G Giorgio, M Ferri.
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Mt. Carmel
Wood Street
Franklin Street
Banda Roma
Providence
National India Rubber Company
Principessa Elena di Napoli
Giuseppe Garibaldi
St. Maria Maddalena
Bristol
Warren Shoe Co
Warren
Newport
Robber Factory
Common
L. Goglia
P. Bruno
G. Bruno
P. Giglio
L. Nastri
G. Giorgio
M. Ferri
Newport Baseball Notes Preview Bristol Game on the Common
The Newport regulars, who have played league teams all summer, travel to face Bristol on the Common tomorrow in a anticipated hot game. Carter returns Saturday and Hyde Osbot of Newport, a strong Rhode Island College pitcher, will be used. Reed or Kehoe may cover short with Eddie Connolly catching. Southwell and Lepine star in the field and at bat. The lineup includes Bristol Martin at first and Cabot pitching for Bristol, with Newport’s Lepine at first and Morris on second, plus Sontiswell at short and Burns in right. The game starts at 3 15 p m.
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Newport
Bristol
Carter
Hyde Osbot
Rhode Island College
Reed
Kehoe
Eddie Connolly
Southwell
Lepine
Martin
J. Murphy
Kebove
Ahearn
Guinan
H. Murphy
P. Morris
Carter and Cabot
P. E. Connolly
Bath House Well Patronized at Church Street Slip
The public bath house at the slip between Town wharf and Naval Reserves wharf draws many patrons of both sexes. Hours vary by gender with men and boys from 9 to 12 and 12 to 1 at noon, then 3 to 8 daily except Monday and Thursday. women and girls from 9 to 12 and 3 to 8 on weekdays, with Monday and Thursday 3 to 8. After this week the forenoons cost 1d and afternoons 2d. Signal flags identify groups: red for men and boys, white for women and girls.
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Church Street
Naval Reserves
Bath House
Annual Cruise of the Rhode Island Naval Battalion
Lieut Thomas P Brightman commanding officer of the First Division Rhode Island Naval Battalion announces the annual cruise begins July 23. Commander William Bliss will take Providence and East Providence companies aboard the US ship Aileen in Providence, with later pickups in Newport. Part of the command is to serve on the battleships Mississippi and Idaho while others remain aboard the Aileen. The fleet sails to Hampton Roads for manoeuvres and reassembles in Newport on July 30. Militia from several states will join aboard Atlantic squadron vessels.
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Thomas P. Brightman
Rhode Island Naval Battalion
William ©. Bliss
Providence
East Providence
United States
Aileen
Newport
Mississippi
Idaho
Hampton Roads
Homie
P ‘ Roads
Odd Fellows excursion and St Alban's shore-dinner sail
Coming events list two outings in July. On July 20 a Wednesday evening excursion by the Odd Fellows to Rocky Point ends with a sail down the Bay. On July 23 a Saturday, St Alban's Lodge A F and A M hosts an annual outing and shore-dinner at Stone Bridge followed by a moonlight Bay sail.
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Odd Fellows
Rocky Point
St.Alban’s Lodge
A. F
A. M
Stone Bridge
Comet dismissed as useless by Dr Hank Bardock
A fragment quotes Dr Hank Bardock deriding the comet as a vermiform appendix of the solar system and says it serves no useful purpose as it cavorts overhead. The piece reads as a humorous, clipped aside from a larger story.
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Hank Bardock
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E. A Barrows
New York
Barrows
Vuto
E. A. Barrows
WW. W. Parry
J. F. Farrally
O. W. Perry, Jr
N. G. Herreshoff, Jr
R. W.nelson
J. E. Fletcher, Jr
L L. Camp
OV. Perry, Jr
M. Dimond
J.L. Coggeshall
LeCamp
Wo. Mi Fischer
BE. A. Barrows
W.K. Payson
HF. King
Cam Barrows
Camp Barrows
Sup. O. N. Df
Usmp
Wargwele Lumber
Bristol County
Warswell-Lumber CO
W. .M. Connery
F. T. Remieres
Waldron v
Col. Fletcher
Edward D. Kunz
Optician Byistol
Atlantic Coast
Rocky Mountains
Providence Pelephone Co
Hope Cor
Bradford Sts
Naples
COAL
Bristol Co. Gas
Hope St
Electric
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