Bristol Girl Scout Council Plans Garden Party and Bridge
The Bristol Girl Scout Council meets at Mrs Henry Wood's home and plans a Thursday garden party at the adjoining Merriman and Rockwell grounds with bridge whist tables on the lawn. They also join the 250th Anniversary Parade float committee and assign booths and duties for baked goods refreshments candy balloons fortunes and admissions.
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Girl Scout Council
Bristol Girl Scout Council
Henry Wood
High Street
A. M Merriman
Rockwell House
Merrman
Stanley Friswell
Norton M . Zinderstein
Mollie G Hamill
Anthony R. Parshley
H Dew . Allen
George Cote
John Herreshoff
J H. Tuplin
George L. Millard
Bertha Wyatt
FE. A. Currier, Jr
Cranston Worsted Mill Co Dominates Whirlwinds 12 2
In an exhibition game before 2000 spectators as part of Our Lady of Mt Carmel events Cranston Worsted Mill Co hammered Sab 12 to 2 Lou George allowed 15 hits and fanned 10 but received ragged infield support Curly Stevens hit a home run driving in runs for Cranston Stevens, a former RI State College player who spent time with the Washington Senators, sparked the offense. Foxy Marshall delivered a timely hit to clear the bases late as Cranstons led 12-2.
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Cranston Worsted Mill Co. Pie
Sab
Atesio
Magagna
Stevens
R I State College
Washington Senators
George
Sousa
al Best
Michaels
Chapman
Bell
Foxy" Marshall
Kearney Post 3 Warren Post 2 in district baseball tie
Kearney Post 3 Warren Post 2 decides a district championship tie after a late error allows Kearney to win in the seventh inning. Warren had a solo home run by Polak and a later Texas Leaguer by Lemaire as key moments. Final game to be played Monday night at 6:15 on the common.
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Warren Post
American Legion
Kearney Post
Chamipionship
Caizza
Mansi
Makara
Shaw
DeLeo
Warren
Viticha
Polak
Lemaire
Marsden
Texas
Mello
Dyman
Wall
Bristol
Martin
Memorial Recital for Rev W Ramsay Trotter at Trntts Church
A memorial recital is planned at Trntts Church Sunday at 8 PM in memory of Rev William Ramsay Trotter. Organists Miss Helen Church and Arthur Newman will perform pieces by Bach, Schumann, Handel, and others. Mrs Turner of this town contributed text for Refuge Divine. the rebuilt organ honors Rev Trotter’s memory.
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Trntts
William Ramsay Trotter
Miss Helen Church
Arthur Newman
State Street
Miss Church
Mr Newman
Rex
Trotter
Ralph Kinder
Philadelphia
Susan F Turner
Robert Turner
Korgan
John Frederick Duthie
Chemist And Doctor Speak At Rotary Club Bristol discussion
Chemist Charles Poole of the RI Health Commission told Bristol Rotary members New England water supplies compare favorably to the Middle West with fewer sewage polluted sheds. He noted waste control is the major challenge and that sewage gas is used for heating and lighting. Dr Paul Thompson of the State Board of Public Health described eight years immunizing children against diphtheria, treating about 1000 in Bristol since 1922, with two inoculations now used and cases reduced by about 50 percent.
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Charles
Poole
RI Health Commission
Rotary Club
Paul Thompson
State Board of Public Health
CC Getchell
New England
Middle West
Bristol
Edward L. Leahy
England
J .A. Nicholson
Battery C 243rd CA to Leave for Camp Duty
The Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery unit will depart early tomorrow for Providence to join mine companies forming three battalions bound for Fort Wright on Fisher's Island New York. Col Croril D Wells is absent. John Jo Collins will command. They’ll stay two weeks with athletic events and exhibitions planned.
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Batters
243Rd C A
Kart © Webster
Providence
Fort Wright
Bristol
Battery C
Murphy
Dismantling of Town Hall Tower Yields Church Relics
Workmen tear down more of the 1784 Town Hall tower after safety concerns. The move yields relics once part of the Congregational Meeting House, now sought by John W Church and Prof Munro to trace origins and return items to the church.
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Alder
First Congregational Church
Congregational Meeting House
Bradford Street
Hope Street
John
Bristol
Congregational Church
Train service cut on Providence line proposed by New Haven
The New Haven Railroad asks the Public Utilities Commission to eliminate several trains on the Providence Warren Bristol Fall River line. Public hearing is scheduled next Wednesday. Removed services include Providence to Bristol 1 30 p m and Providence to Fall River 1 30 2 30 and 10 p m and 11 a m, plus three Fall River to Providence trips. All times EST.
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New Haven Railroad
Public Utilities Commision
Providence- Warren
Bristol
Fall River
Commission
Providence
Police Officer Ferrara Sets Marksmanship Records
Officer Anthony Tony Ferrara of the local police force achieved a high score at Ferrycliffe Farm with 304 of 320 points using a .38 revolver at 15 yards. He scored 18 bullseyes 12 nines and two eights. Earlier at the Providence police school he led local officers with 97 of 120 points.
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Anthony
Tony” Ferrara
Ferrycliffe Farm
Tony
Providence
Feast Ends With Record Fireworks Display
The three day Our Lady of Mount Carmel feast in the Italian community closed with an unprecedented fireworks show Wednesday night. Earlier that day a parade and high mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church followed by a baseball game and band concert. The town enjoyed festive lighting along State Street and in front of the church amid crowns and music.
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High
Wood
Wood Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Crescenzo Della Morte
State Street
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Fr. Poja
Joseph P. Amaral
St. Elizabeth’s Church
R. J. Kavanaugh
Marshal Della Morte
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Trchaikowski
Handel Refuge
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Vision Romanza
Bibl Reiff
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Love
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