Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel Parade and Concerts
Italian residents kick off two day Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel with a 7:30 parade from Italian Hall to Bristol Common, a 9 a.m. mass at the Italian Church, band concerts, baseball on the common, and a greased pole contest. The Famiglietti Band from Providence performs. The event features multiple processions, a fireworks finale, and committee leaders listed.
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Wood Street
Famiglietti
Providence
Church of Our Lady
Orber
Saville
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Bristol Common
Famighett
Band of Providence
Holy Name Society
Bristol Boy Scouts
Neo Sicilia Society
Sons of Italy
Castiera Amalfi Society
Famglietti
R. Orlando
William Tell
Rossini Paglitaccio
Leon Cavallo
Sig Famiglietti
Verdi
Battista
Verde
Lazzi
Euphamini Lombardi
Sig Famighetti
Fleming Independents topple Bristol Oaks 5 to 3 at Bucklin Park
Before a crowd of 3500 in Providence the Fleming Independents defeated Bristol Oaks seconds 5 to 3. Chabot struck out 15 over the mound for Fleming. Guertin brothers led the offense with two RBI each. Rinaldi and Bess were Bristol Oaks’ lone run solvers against Chabot.
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Ristol Oaks
Fleming Independents
Bristol Oaks
Bucklin Park
Providence
Chabot
Independents
Guertin Brothers
Powers
Guertin
L. Guertin
Sousa
Bess
Rinaldi
Mann
L Guertin
Rogers
H Guertin
Amore
H Geyrtin
H_ Guertin
Jolly
Pasume
Jencks
When a Painter Warns of Higher Rates
A humorous 19th century notice quotes a bachelor painter announcing he will raise prices after marriage. The ad claims cheaper work because of single status and urges customers to place orders now at the old rate. The character reflects a house painter's plea to readers about future price changes.
Employed Boys Defeat Peoples Baptist 8 5 in Return Game
The Employed Boys' Club baseball team beat Auburn's Peoples' Baptist team 8 to 5 on the common Saturday afternoon. Souza and Wyrstek made key catches, with Wyrstek risking a tree contact to grab a long drive. J Gifford struck out 16 for the Peoples' Baptist, while Marshall pitched for the Employed Boys with Chow Cogeshall behind the plate.
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Peoples’ Baptist
Auburn
Souza
Wyrstek
Warren
Gifford Brothers
James Gifford
J. Gifford
Marshall
Chow” Cogeshall
Barn Fire on State Street Suspected Arson
Fire at Obs Wood’s barn on Steamboat Wharf State street Saturday afternoon was discovered after two. Firemen from the 16th district arrived with three motorized pieces and saved several wagons and farm implements after three horses were removed by Fred Shepard. The blaze began on the second floor and recall was sounded about three.
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State Street
16Th District
Fred Shepard
Rescued From Drowning At Local Bath House
Mrs Otis Bailey of High street was saved from drowning Friday afternoon at the Community Bath House near Burton street. Cramped while swimming to a float, she sank before George McDonald on the float reached her. He brought her to shore and she received first aid at her mother in law’s residence.
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Otis Bailey
High Street
Burton Street
Bailey
Bath House
George McDonald
McDonald
Edwin Blashfield Seen as Leading American Mural Painter
The article praises Edwin Blashfield as a premier mural artist with more wall works than any other American. It highlights two notable pieces in the Library of Congress in Washington: the lantern painting titled Intelligence Unveiled and a ceiling decoration illustrating the 12 great periods in civilization’s development.
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Edwin Blashfield
Walla
Library of Congress
Washington
Kingston Defeats Ever Readys In Saturday Baseball Match
The Kingston nine beat the Ever Ready Fire Company 4 to 3 at Kingston Massachusetts. Lineup includes Edabtr Matone Cushman Wotat Maher Lemaire and Hahn. Winnable details show RBIs and base hits with pitchers Houladu and Wald.
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Ever Ready Fire Company
Kingston Nine
Kingston
Mass
Heans
Matone Cushman Wotat
Lemaire
Butler
Hahn Malone
Ravimond Koocv
Barat
Doctor Bills Bangs With Unusual Charge
A physician sends a $10 bill to Mr Bangs listing odd tasks from 2 am calls to waking a wife and driving to the garage. Bangs protests as the doctor rewrites the charge and waives the second visit. Bangs ultimately pays.
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Banga
Baby
Bangs
Boston Globe
Felicity Compared to Health and Good Humor
A concise reflection notes felicity as easy to acquire if happiness is elusive, urging contentment through health and good humor. The author likens pursuit of felicity to a man chasing his hat, always near but momentary.
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Felicity
Science and Sense as Furnishings for the Home
A quotation from Oliver Wendell Holmes remarks that science and sense make fine furniture for a gentleman's upper chamber if the ground floor bears catmings and comforts, suggesting a domestic, witty reflection on study and living space.
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Oliver Webdell Holmes
Fifth District Court Docket Returns Fines and Defaults
Judge Frank H Hammill presided as five cases were disposed. Joseph Andrade pleaded guilty to unlawful liquor possession and paid 50 dollars plus costs. Abraham Fisenstadt defaulted against Margaret Marshall on a book account. Polito Cassano trespass ejectment case continued one week. Anibal Amaral was guilty of assault with a 20 dollar fine and costs. Ambal Amaral and Jose Pehzho faced assault charges with 5 dollar and 25 dollar fines respectively. Antonio Mascena charged with assault in case of Daniel H Quinn, appeal filed with bail set at 500 dollars.
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Fifth District Court
Frank H Hammill
Hugh F Kelley
Joseph Andrade
Abraham Fisenstadt
Margaret Marshall
James West
Polito Cassano
Anibal M Amaral
Joas A Latao
Ambal M Amaral
Jose T Pehzho
Maria Bruzell
Antonio Mascena
Daniel H Quinn
Soap Mine Mystery In Ashcroft BC Sparks Debate
A natural site near Ashcroft in British Columbia is identified as a soap mine by locals. The exact nature of the deposit remains unclear, described as a borax-containing mixture with an unidentified filler substance.
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Ashcroft
British Columbia
Fund Grows Slowly as Bristol Seeks Navy Memorial Support
Contributions to the Bristi quota for a Navy and Marine Memorial on the Potomac total $176.50 with $73.50 still needed to reach $236. Local efforts urge many small gifts to finish the drive. Subscriptions come from Bristol Chapter DA R and numerous individuals and lodges, with Phoenix Office as a collection point.
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Potomac
Washington, D. C
Bristol
Phoenix
Frank M. Dimond
Fred E. Suzman
J. H Young
Bristol Phoenx
William L. Manchester
Charlotte Manchester
Katherine Manchester
Fred Morton Dixon
Charlotte
Maynard Suzman
Two Friends
Friend
F M Dimond
Evelyn C Bache
Kearney
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
H M_ Gibson
Florence T Nelson
Thomas N_ Robinson
Mrs B
E F
Charles Duffy
Louise Bel
Babbitt
A.eeter Peetty Tre Babbitt
A. R
St. Alban’s Lodge
F& AM
Russell
Marjorie Southwick
Bristol Council
K. of C
Paul Herzig
Martha S. Bunn
Lillian T. Wilson
Thomas H. Byrnes
Ick
Bertram W. Wall
J. E
S. F. Paine
Burnside Lodge
Benjamin D. Nicholis
Charles B. Serss Friend
Joel Friend
Abby L. Willams
Frank Paull
Robert D. Andrews
Ancient Easter Egg Dyeing at Baster Custom
The ancient practice of dyeing eggs at Baster dates to early times with red symbolizing Christ’s blood. Primitive people used plant juices to color the eggs.
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Baster
Christ
War to Exterminate Nobles Led by Thomas Muenzer
Thomas Muenzer a founder of the Anabaptist movement in Germany led an unsuccessful war in Thuringia in 1525 aimed at wiping out the nobility and clergy. The uprising failed to remove the established social order.
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Thomas Muenzer
Germany
Thuringia
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Tee
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Po Jencks
Efleca
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Lf Sousa
Brady
Belmore
Andrade
C Ripaldi
P Menard
S& C
National India Rubber Company
Dupont
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
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General Electric
Alou
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Ab Po
Emaire
Heinz
Royal Lunch
N. B.C
Arrowroot
Wheatsworth
Sunshine
Hamburg
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