Bristol Playgrounds Welcome Child Friendly Public Space
An editorial lauds Bristol for opening a public playground on the Common and urges parental support for the Playground Association. It cites Judge Ben Lindsey on youth crime and stresses the role of schools, park boards, and a well-run play area in shaping decency and better outcomes for children. William L. Coop of Narragansett Machine Co praises the site and plans to install playgrounds in Detroit schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Bristol
Parente
William L. Coop
Narragansett Machine Company
Bristol Team to Newport for Return Game Tomorrow
The Bristol base ball team will travel to Newport tomorrow for a return game by the 1 o'clock ferryboat. Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock a Fox Hill game between Frog Hollows and Fall River Americans is promised to be exciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Newport
Fox Hill
Frog Hollows
Fall River
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Mails arrive at 7.00 and 8.00 a.m. with multiple closing times including 2.00 4.00 6.00 and 7.15 p.m. Additional morning closes at 9.00 11.80 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. Evening close at 7.15 p.m. Office hours include Sunday from 9.80 to 10.30 a.m. Sunday mail dispensed at south door carriers racks 9.80 to 10.30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Post Office
Bristol
South Door
Adams Express Bristol schedule hours
Express matter leave and arrive times in Bristol are 7.50 and 11.20 a.m. 3.20 and 5.20 p.m. outward. Inward times are 8.00 a.m. 12.00 noon 3.00 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Adams Express
Tides in Bristol and Nearby Harbors
Tide table lists high tides at Bristol on July 23 8.41 am 8.54 pm July 24 9.24 am 9. a July 25 10.10 am 10.27 pm July 26 10.56 am 11.17 pm High tide at Newport 14 minutes before Bristol Providence 11 minutes after Bristol Mean range shown for Newport 3 ft 6 in Bristol missing inches Providence 4 ft 4 in notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Newport
Providence
Barton School and Franklin Street School project awarded
The contract for sanitary improvements and alterations at the Barton School and Franklin Street School buildings was awarded to John H. Connor of Providence. An officer shot a sick horse at Spencer Rounds’ request to end its suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Vallahan
New York City
T. M. Morris
State Street
Richard Smith Gladding
Beverly
Mase
Msttera
Barton School
Franklin Street
John H. Connor
Providence
Everett Church
Spencer Rounds
Kimonas
New York
F. M. Dimond
Emma Benjamin
Joseph Benjamin
James F. Lavander
Vincenza Carabotta
St. Alban’s Lodge
A. F
A. M
Sagamore
Constitution Street
Stone Bridge
Prudence Island
Newport social notes and events of late July
Mrs B White of Newport visits friends in town. Miss Olive Young returns from Long Island. Ivy Guild sale and supper at St Michael's Church on July 27. Marriage intentions of Antoné da Rego and Maria de Pinantalio recorded. Various guests and excursions including steamer Sagamore trips and Bristol races. Church and school notes, real estate transfers, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. White
Newport
Olive Young
Long Island
James McShane
Boston
Ivy Guild
St. Michael’s Church
Antoné da Rego
Maria de Pinantalio
Charles Sholes
Ray Sholes
Flora
Ilion
N. Y
Edward 8. Warner
Noyes Avenue
Roy A. Miller
Willsboro
New York
Miller
S. W. Flowers
Hope Street
John B. Herreshoff
Eugenia
Reynolds
John P. Reynolds
Emily Munro
St. Margaret’s School
Waterbury Conn
Clarence M. Hayes
Samford, Conn
Orrin K. Thurston
Woodland Avenue
John Temple Drury
Sagamore
William L. McKee
Bristol Yacht Club
Herreshoff Marine Band
Hotel Belvedere
William R. Akin
Warren
New Haven
Conn
Seacomer Point
George Paul
Constitution Street
Smith’s
Banda Roma
Providence
Charlotte Golden
East Setauket
L. A
Louis Molasky
Rose
Ida
Dora
D. L. Golden
Wilfred Clarke
Samuel McVaw
Wardwell Lumber Company
William McShane
Bven
Katherine D. Salisbury
Providence Real Estate Improvment Company
Beach Terrace
W. H Skeel
Ernest H. Lohman
Emma A. Dugan
Garfield Avenue
James
Manchester
Pasquale Cicerchio
Rhode Island Newsdealers’ Association
Bristol
Eugene V. Hughes
Owen Hughes
American College
Lourain
Belgium
Southampton
Hughes
St. Mary’s Onaroh
Prohibitionists State Committee
Marmaduke Mason
Prohibition Party
Marie Maytom
Sherry Avenue
Died in Ninety Seventh Year Viets Peck of Bristol Neck
Viets Griswold Peck oldest male resident of the town died Tuesday afternoon about 4 o clock at his home on Bristol Neck in his 97th year Old age and heat caused the death He was born Feb 18 1814 son of Nicholas and Sarah Gorham Peck A descendant of Joseph Peck of Hing ham England His memory and reminiscences were noted He survived by one daughter Miss Sarah V G Peck Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from his residence Interment at Juniper Hill Cemetery
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Mr. Peck
Joseph Peck
Hinghaw
England
Robert Peck
Ipswich
Daniel Cushing
Hingham
New England
Old Hingham
New Hingham
General Court
Thas
Leacunk
Seeckonk
Rehoboth
Seekonk
Pawtucket
Plymouth
Joseph
Beschs
Suffolk
John Peck
Belton
Yorkshire
Vista Peck
Sarah Gorham
Zgorham
Capt
Isaac
Sarah
Thomas) Gorham
Warren
Jemima (Potter) Gorham
Simeon Potter
John Gorham
Benefield
Desire Howland
John Howland
Elizabeth Tilley
Mass
Captain Gorham
Normandy
William the Conqueror
Westick
Gorhamburg
Hertfordshire
St. Albans
Jabez Gorham
John
Bristol
Viets Peck
Ann
Mount Hope House
Half Way Hill
Reach Terrace
George T. French
Peck
St. Michael's Church
Sarah V. G. Peck
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Jelly Making Lesson From a New Housewife
A short dialogue features a newly installed housewife seeking jelly guidance. The cook replies with patient reassurance and explains the jelly should be soft, stressing ease of preparation.
Unclear Altercation in Crowd Stirs Shouts
Witnesses discuss who struck Mrs Casey in the crowd as speculation grows about the assailant. Rumors swirl about the fracas and calls for accountability.
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Phenix
Bristol County
Offic
Farrally Brothers Proprietors
Jr. Farrally
Phenix New
H. T. Peterson
Wm. F. Briggs
Wood H. M Darling
W. Fred Fish
Rving Smith
Richard Quirk
High St
Hasbrouck
Wood Street
Your
Phoenix
NDEX
Wantet
Pure Food Store
Piaster Pianos
P. Giustianyi
Alfonso Ferrigno
T. S. Robertson
J. W. Oorligs
C. A. Johnson
C. A. Johnson Shepard Oo
Editorial
Black Suede
Black Cravenette
Russia
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R. I
Sunday Mails
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
NatsLittléfield
Wolf
Ion
Arragansett
Chester
Barrolw
Migs Gora M.” Bill
Margaret E. McCaughey
F. J.C. EY & Foie i, Cos Y Toledo
EF. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan Wholesale Pata ‘Toleas, QO
Viets Griswold Peck
Ternoon
Bristol Neck
Texas CO
William M. Codénery
Max Makowsky
Fred E. Suzman
Edward D. Kunz
A. P. Nerone
A. M. Miller
Kennedy
D' Wolf Inn
Ferry Co’s
Seaconnet Point
Aer
P. Giostiany
Thomas St
Pers Notte
Tel
Franklin
Phoenix Digi
Bradd Street
Ren Warent
Osman i Sei Gena
Guild of
Daly
Raphae Phoenix
Hope and
Walley Ste
Walley Street
Telephone
Briatol 155
Winder
Mrs. Friday Tidstrand
Bristol, R
Hamill
Cor. Joyce St. & Railroad Ave
Warren. K. I
Call
Corliss
Briate
Ddress
Noyes Ave
Piano and Music,Co
Jaes
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